Paul Monkhouse

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The Double Bill Of DeWolff And Silveroller Has It All

Ladies and gentlemen, say it loud—rock 'n' roll is back, and it’s louder, groovier, and grittier than ever. At The Garage in Highbury, DeWolff and Silveroller proved that big riffs, soulful swagger, and psychedelic flair are alive and thriving.With high-energy sets and raw passion, these two rising forces lit up the stage in a night that celebrated the very essence of live rock music.

Candice Night / Sea Glass Glows With Emotional Storytelling And Beauty

On Sea Glass, Candice Night opens a window into her soul, crafting a deeply personal collection of songs shaped by a decade of love, loss, and transformation.Known for her ethereal vocals and poetic lyricism, Night steps into the spotlight with a solo album that shimmers with heartfelt stories and timeless musical grace.From folky Americana to lush acoustic ballads, Sea Glass is as delicate and dazzling as its name suggests—an album that speaks softly but leaves a lasting echo.

Tyketto & April Wine Light Up The London Palladium

Tyketto and April Wine set The London Palladium on fire with electrifying performances, priming the crowd for Uriah Heep’s epic farewell to extensive touring. Words: @pmonkhouse1 Photography: @robert_sutton_photography @thelondonpalladium @tykettoofficial @aprilwineband

Uriah Heep Bring Hard Rock Majesty To The London Palladium

Uriah Heep. A farewell to extensive touring at The London Palladium was a night of pure hard rock mastery, proving their legacy remains as mighty as ever. Words: @pmonkhouse1 Photography: @robert_sutton_photography @thelondonpalladium @uriahheepofficial @mick_box_uriah_heep

Fish Bids Farewell: A Poignant Final London Show at The Palladium

Fish. A final London show at The Palladium was a powerful farewell, celebrating 44 years of music, memories, and an unbreakable bond with his devoted fans. Words: @pmonkhouse1 Photography: @manuela_langotsch_music_photos @fishderekdick @thelondonpalladium @alissimon

Sex Pistols / Live In The U.S.A. 1978 Is Raw, Unfiltered And Unmissable Punk History

Sex Pistols - Live In The U.S.A. 1978 captures explosive final U.S.A. shows on special edition vinyl, CD, and digital. Relive punk history in its rawest form. Words: @pmonkhouse1 Cover Photo Barry Plummer. @sexpistols

Magnum / A Glorious Celebration Of Tony Clarkin’s Legacy

Gig Review: Magnum. A heartfelt tribute to Tony Clarkin at the O2 Forum Kentish Town, blending career-spanning hits with raw emotion. A night to remember. Words: @pmonkhouse1 Photography: @fivezerodigital_musicwebdesign @magnum_uk @o2forumktown

Thin Lizzy – Acoustic Sessions: Vibrant New Life for Early Phil Lynott Classics

Acoustic Sessions: Eric Bell’s masterful guitar revives early Thin Lizzy tracks in vibrant and heartfelt homage to Phil Lynott. A labour of love by all involved. Words: @pmonkhouse1 @ericbellofficial @thinlizzy @deccarecords

Motocultor / Infected Rain, Semblant, Elyose, Miruthan And Skin On Flesh

Five bands, one epic night at The Underworld. Motocultor Festival delivers thrilling post-Christmas escape with Infected Rain, Semblant, Elyose, Miruthan and Skin On Flesh Words: @pmonkhouse1 Photography: @koksownia @theunderworldcamden @infectedrain_official @semblantofficial @elyosemusic @miruthan_band @skinonfleshband

Marc Storace / Live And Let Live & Crossfire, A Rock Revelation

Marc Storace unveils Live And Let Live & Crossfire. From '70s grit to modern fury, these albums showcase his whisky-soaked vocals & fiery passion. Words: @pmonkhouse1 @marcstorace @frontiersmusicsrl

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