October Archives - Rock Sins

Thrice and Refused Live at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire 30th October (Review and Gallery)

Sam Sleight7 years ago03 mins

It is profoundly depressing that in 2019 bands of the stature and respectability of Thrice and Refused would get their venue downgraded. Originally slated to appear at the prestigious Brixton Academy, tonight’s show was moved to the Shepherd’s Bush Empire after – presumably – low ticket sales. That two bands, one on a great album…

Black Flag and Total Chaos Live at The Waterfront Norwich 9th October

Sam Sleight7 years ago05 mins

The most disappointing evening ever.

Deafheaven And Touché Amoré with Portrayal of Guilt Live at Electric Ballroom, Camden 3rd October

Sam Sleight7 years ago06 mins

Co-headliners can be a tricky business. Finding two bands who work cohesively with their musical styles without being too similar, and finding artists with egos in check so as not to demand headlining status nightly can be a great task for a booking agent or promoter.