live music

• Music / Bristol Sounds

  Bristol Sounds Superfans: Kaiser Chiefs

  Lewis Bolt on why he loves the group that are celebrating the 20th anniversary of their debut

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• Music / Reviews

  In photos: Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Bristol Beacon

  25 years after her debut album release and first chart hits, SEB is back

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• Music / Reviews

  Review: Elly Hopkins, the Ill Repute – ‘Brushed drums and a bruised heart’

  The Old Market pub with lived-in charm was the perfect place for Hopkins' debut single launch

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• Music / Save The Croft

  Grassroots unite in fundraising night for the Croft

  Cellar Door and Alpaca Presents are programming a fundraising night of music at the Louisiana

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• News / Forwards 2025

  FORWARDS release full lineup

  A new dance tent joins the usual mix of live acts, local artists and thought-provoking talks

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• News / Shambala

  Bristol-based festival releases 25 year celebration lineup

  There are plenty of Bristol artists on this year's celebratory lineup

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• Music / Reviews

  Review: The Alehouse Sessions, Lost Horizon – ‘As baffling as it is brilliant’

  Let's party like it's 1699

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• News / grassroots music

  Collectives join forces for grassroots music extravaganza

  The Solstice festival will feature cross-genre music, a zine fair, projected animations and more

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