It’s been a while since I last saw Brighton-based duo Blood Red Shoes, but I sure haven’t forgotten them. Blood Red Shoes is one of those bands that, live, exude a raw energy and dynamism that is pretty unforgettable. Not that their albums aren’t compelling, mind, it’s just that they are a really tight, impressive … Continue reading »
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Interview: Blood Red Shoes 29.11.10
Blood Red Shoes Abart, Zürich 29.11.10 In the dying moments of 2010, Brighton-based band Blood Red Shoes blasted through Zürich on the tail end of their Fire Like This tour (read my review here). I took a few moments to chat to singer/drummer Steven Ansell (singer/guitarist extraordinaire Laura-Mary Carter is enjoying some quiet time before … Continue reading »
Review: Blood Red Shoes @ Abart, Zurich 29.11.10
I don’t have much patience with bands who sound great on record and then fail to bring it home live. Luckily, having earnt their chops by playing hundreds of gigs before they even made their first record, Brighton-based dynamic duo Blood Red Shoes are in no danger of that. Returning to Zurich for the second … Continue reading »
A seasonal antidote – Blood Red Shoes
If, like me, you are Ebenezer Scrooge and have already OD’d on all the saccharine cheesiness of the current festive season, don’t despair – here is something to look forward to – Blood Red Shoes @ Abart on Monday 29.11.10. I missed them on their last trip through Zurich, so now’s my chance! The raw, … Continue reading »
Zurich live news 24.02.2010
Some good stuff coming to Zurich in the near future – go get those tickets! Kevin Devine @ Hafenkneipe Monday 01.03.10 Beach House @ Abart Saturday 06.03.10 – think I’m going to give it a miss. La Roux @Kaufleuten Klubsaal Sunday 07.03.10 Florence and the Machine @ Rohstofflager Wednesday 10.03.10 – hoping the drumming monks … Continue reading »