Bristol gigs

• Music / Reviews

  Review: Stick in the Wheel, Strange Brew – ‘One of the most original and exciting bands’

  Are the London folk trio one of the best live acts out there?

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• Music / Bristol Sounds

  Bristol Sounds announces first headliners for 2026

  The series back, taking over the week that usually hosts Glastonbury festival

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• News / News

  Punks go head-to-head in autumn clash

  Summer's over; it's time to get real. By which we mean heavy.

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• Music / Reviews

  Review: the Beta Band, O2 Academy – ‘As playful and wilful as ever’

  The band return for an emotional reunion 12 years after their split

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• Music / Bristol's month in folk and roots

  Bristol’s month in Folk and Roots – October 2025

  There's no rest for folk fans this month with a slew of great gigs coming up

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• Music / Reviews

  Review: George Clanton, Strange Brew – ‘Drunken bliss and full-blown chaos’

  The vaporwave romantic reveals a wholly different side on stage

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• Music / folk and roots

  Bristol’s month in Folk and Roots – September 2025

  After a summer of flying free at festivals, Bristol gigs are back with a vengeance

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• Reviews / Forwards 2025

  Review: Forwards 2025, Sunday – ‘Emotional rapport between stage and crowd’

  Day two of Bristol's festival of future-facing music and thinking on the Downs

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