Live Music Venue

• Music / preview

  Punk pioneers headline all-day fundraiser for Gaza

  Bristol upholds its longstanding tradition of music as a vehicle for direct action

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• Music / Reviews

  Review: Culture Wars, Thekla – ‘A confident swagger’

  Sweltering temperatures and an England game did not deter fans

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• Music / new releases

  Experimental ensemble breaks classical boundaries

  The composition combines neo-classical, experimental jazz and prog-rock flavours

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• Music / Reviews

  Review: One Leg One Eye, Strange Brew – ‘Explosive electronic anarchy’

  The Lankum side project hits hard once again

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• Music / Reviews

  Review: Belinda O’Hooley, Downend Folk & Roots – ‘Clarity, honesty and heart-stopping freedom’

  Could O'Hooley be the anti-Farage asks our reviewer

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• Art / Rough Trade Bristol

  Vinyl, canvas and card decks: the launch of Rough Trade’s listening bar

  The new bar hosted an exhibition by the Loovre which seeks to rewrite the community art playbook

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• Music / Reviews

  Review: Aldous Harding, Bristol Beacon – ‘Surreal, enthralling and entirely herself’

  The Beacon's main hall hosted a New Zealand double bill

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• Music / Review

  Review: Kraftwerk, Bristol Beacon – ‘Like a mythical experience’

  The group dropped in on their multimedia tour

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