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Black Knuckles @ Frankie’s, 22nd Jan

Post author By Alex Kirk
Post date 23 January 2020

“Black Knuckles sound just like the bruises in their name, the songs that play after a fight. Muscular rock tussles with outsize songs, but it’s not clear which is taking the belt home. Despite the conflict, it’s all the better for it.” Facebook | Instagram https://youtu.be/K0a2HrbgA-g Subscribe to The Underground Stage Playlist Thirty freshly-released goodies […]

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Bad Absolom @ Frankie’s, 22nd Jan

Post author By Alex Kirk
Post date 23 January 2020

“Bad Absolom know that you can’t beat a classic – big hair, massive riffs, tub-thumping rhythms, and a vocal to tear the skin off your face. Just because it’s classic doesn’t mean it’s out of date. It should – and does – make you bloody glad someone’s still taking care of business.” Facebook | Instagram

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We Are Not Robots @ Frankie’s, 22nd Jan

Post author By Alex Kirk
Post date 23 January 2020

“We Are Not Robots have always been capable of knocking down trees and buildings with precision strikes, but there are rougher edges tonight alongside the usual tonnage. The last couple of times I saw them, I got crushed by the songs because they meant it – tonight it feels like I’m just collateral damage as […]