Junktion 7
Reviewed Events
Face, Mind At Large at Nottingham Junktion 7, Tue 31 Dec
Far be it for me to be the residual misery guts at this time of year but I’m one of those souls who hates New Year’s Eve – I mean having to stand in queues with pissed up, shaven headed, sports label wearing leery twats shouting abuse at you because your hair might be a bit longer or you’re wearing a t-shirt »
Tempertwig, Baptiste, Seachange, Saint Joan at Nottingham Junktion 7, Sat 01 Feb
Sometimes you need cheering up, and when your team’s just given away a future England captain for the paltry sum of £2.25m and they haven’t won for seven games, you know things can’t get much worse. (please note that Dom is a sadly afflicted Nottingham Forest Fan - sports Ed) Until Tempertwig clambe»
The Swarm, God's Chosen Dealers at Nottingham Junktion 7, Fri 26 Aug
The Swarm are like a concoction of cyanide, nails and nitro glycerine, shaken and stirred then served in a coffin shaped vat, finished off by an unhealthy dose of fear for dessert.»
Rotating Leslie, Lo-Ego, Love Ends Disaster!, Quartershade at Junktion 7, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Fri 09 Sep
One day every band will possess this kind of lucid ambition and enthusiasm without the annoying pomposity and pretense. Until such a time, there is simply no ego like Lo-Ego...»
volcano!, Felix, Tiger MCs at Nottingham Junktion 7, Fri 26 May
In front of a crowd one hundred times smaller than one they deserve, volcano! create music that defies logic and effortlessly exceeds expectation. Why weren’t you there?»
The JD Set presents... at Nottingham Junktion 7, Fri 12 Jan
With a star-studded audience whooping at every opportunity - one that features members of Editors and just about anyone currently in or who's ever played with a band from the East Midlands - it feels like a triumphant homecoming show for Leeds' finest...»
The JD Set presents... at Nottingham Junktion 7, Fri 30 Mar
Fantastic gig. Lively band looked like they have been round the block a few times. Don't know much about them, but by the end th»
Hot Renault Traffic presents... at Nottingham Junktion 7, Fri 25 May
Just when you thought America's fascination with Britpop and its new wave ancestors had whispered its last sigh, think again...»
Hot Renault Traffic presents... at Nottingham Junktion 7, Sat 25 Aug
This can be summarised as neither shoegaze nor post-rock; this is music crafted by angels with the souls of devils trying to break free of the purgatory of modern life; a scary prospect for most in the day of the wittily socially-observant rock band, but an altogether more rewarding one. Catch Exit Calm before they take off...»
Club S.O.S. at Nottingham Junktion 7, Sat 29 Sep
What's more important about tonight though is that guitars and pop music can work together, and in the context of a Saturday night out the two go together like strawberries and cream...»
Club S.O.S. at Nottingham Junktion 7, Sat 27 Oct
Sure, there'll no doubt be the elitists crying into their real ale at the thought of another so-called "lad rock" ensemble on the block, but maybe what these people really need is a history lesson»
