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New group, ELLISH, drops debut music video
ELLISH is a new recording project from Chris Thompson, Craig Mitchinson, John Knox and Patrick Gosling, all Sunderland music scene natives. Patrick Gosling performs and releases music as a solo artist, while Chris Thompson has worked with many local artists over the years. John Knox runs the Old Black Cat Jazz Club, which predominantly performs at the Sunderland Minister, with appearances at other local venues. Craig Mitchinson has previously released music under the alias ‘E
Caitlin Barlow
6 hours ago4 min read
KEO Release Debut Album ‘Put A Smile On For Me’
Keo have spent the last year or so making themselves difficult to ignore. 'Put a smile on for me' is the point where all that noise finally has somewhere to land. This is a debut album built on big guitars, bigger feelings and uncomfortable business of looking directly at yourself. It isn't particularly interested in being perfectly polished- and that's exactly why it works. There is something slightly ridiculous about the fact we're still referring to Keo as 'up and coming'.
Milly Nicholson
Sep 253 min read
The North – Kendal Calling Live Review
@kw,visualss The Woodlands Stage, Saturday August 1, 6pm I caught the end of Bleech 9: 3’s set at the Calling Out stage, just before the deadly, dusty mosh pits escaped the tent. Clans of filthy fans parted separate ways to enjoy the numerous acts the festival still had to offer. I made my way through the mystical path, encompassed with grand trees and lanterns. Once I was greeted with the Woodland stage, I noticed there was a nearby pop-up cafe, and a giant bird house that w
Caitlin Barlow
Sep 212 min read
Kendal Calling: Thursday and Friday Overview
It was Thursday morning while on our way to Kendal Calling 2026, we were met with slow traffic, a super busy load in, and the blistering sun. However, we managed to get settled into camp just in time for headline openers, The Kooks. Their set was full of indie classics including; ‘Sofa Song’, ‘Ooh La’ and ‘Naive’, that had the crowd bouncing and singing their hearts out. After assessing the different food vendors and feeling the vibes within the crowd, I decided to flick thro
Caitlin Barlow
Sep 83 min read
Keyside Interview at Kendal Calling
@caitlinbarlow._ Interviewing Keyside at Kendal Calling 2026 After their set at the ‘Calling Out’ stage, we had the chance to sit down with Keyside and discuss their latest single, on tour necessities and much more! Caitlin Barlow: How was your set? How did you find it? Ben Cassidy (Lead Guitar): Pure radge! Yeah, that was good that! Dani Parker (Vocals): The last three festivals we’ve done, have just been insane like Caitlin: I saw you were at Truck festival and Tramlines, h
Caitlin Barlow
Sep 74 min read
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