We sung; we danced; we people-watched; and we definitely felt the rain on our skin—BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend arrives in Liverpool for 2025, packed to the gills with A-list talent and unforgettable moments.
Tag: indie folk
Hannah Rose Platt reaches a new peak as she explores the medical treatment of women through history, literature, and a deeply evocative, varied folk sound.
As the king of folk-rock decadence and creativity, Father John Misty arrives in Manchester’s O2 Apollo to keep his throne totally intact.
Manchester’s Albert Hall plays host to Orla Gartland on her UK tour, for an evening of fittingly luxe indie-pop and singer-songwriter fare.
Michael Kiwanuka brings his UK and European tour to a close in Manchester, an appearance fitting of more than a decade of indie / soul prowess.
The journey that Divorce take on their debut album is a rocky one, but there are plenty of highlights along the way to make this indie-rock / alt-country odyssey a worthwhile one.
Despite some perception as a sleeper-hit pop artist, Dean Lewis still finds the draw for an arena-sized UK tour as he stops off in Manchester.
James Bay’s tour stops by Manchester’s O2 Apollo, years removed from his mainstream stint but with ample passion and size to continue showing off within folk-rock.
Jamie Webster continues his run as the populist singer-songwriter hero of the moment, rarely pushing the envelope but striking upon all the right notes regardless.
A combination of R&B, folk and psychedelia makes for an impressively lush and layered debut EP from Dwen.