Features tagged with live

Last Wednesday, Swedish electronica act The Knife played only their second London show, and needless to say expectations were high. Whether they were met with the camp conceptual folly that the duo presented is up for debate.

With METZ, this decade realizes its best live rock band.  (And I saw it happen, so don't argue with me.)

On 13th March, Juan Edgardo Rodriguez ventured to LA's Fonda Theater to catch a headline set from critically-acclaimed Selkirkians, Frightened Rabbit. Did they step up to the occasion or were they caught in the headlights?

The night I almost saw one of my favorite new bands.

Completely ignorant to Efterklang and a huge fan of John Grant, will the Danish group win James McKenna over? Will the backing of Northern Sinfonia help?

You've read our interviews, now here's what actually happened on the Isle of Wight. Our comprehensive review of all the music and magic that took place at this year's Bestival.

Last month, Andrew Baer saw two of music's greats in the space of just eight days. Here, he compares, contrasts and relives those experiences.

Veronica Falls was back in the Big Apple on Friday, playing a much larger room in support of...their new single? Their debut LP? Whatever it was, No Ripcord was there to report for those of you that have not had a chance to see them.

With just one released album between the three of them, Friday was so DIY at Glasslands that bands brought their own lighting and didn't even fit on stage.

Pavement, Mission of Burma, The Walkmen and many more made the trip to Butlins Minehead for another instalment of All Tomorrow's Parties.