Lasertilia Charles Dexter Ward and the Imagineers Chubby Thunderous Bad Kush Masters Trevor’s Head The Arches Venue, Coventry 19th April 2017 Half of Fighting Boredom headed for the Arches Venue last Wednesday for what promised to be a night of… Continue Reading
Charles Dexter Ward and the Imagineers present Pyschzealand Charles Dexter Ward and the Imagineers – Moses – Duck Duck Goose The Tin Music and Arts – Coventry 7th April 2017 A night of psychedelia led by the one and only… Continue Reading
Okkultokrati – Kroh – Khost – Rainbow Grave The Flapper, Birmingham 2nd April 2017 Fighting Boredom’s Martin Ward and Adrian Bloxham headed over to Birmingham for four bands on at the Flapper, and what bands, the ‘Low Rent Caveman Hate… Continue Reading
Moonbears – Sophie Corona – The Pristines – Lies The Albany, Coventry 18th February 2017 Last Saturday saw four of Coventry’s bands playing together for no good reason except that it seemed like a good idea at the time. Fighting… Continue Reading
Roddy Radiation and the Skabilly Rebels – Dub Jam Force – Rooted n Booted Coventry Arches Venue 23rd December 2016 Two days before Christmas, I finished work at midday and Roddy is playing down the road. Perfect. After a… Continue Reading
Low – Robert Hampson Eagle Inn – Salford 8th December 2016 Last week Fighting Boredom’s Martin Ward traveled to a show so intimate that it was pretty much sold out to people in the know before advertised. Low supported by… Continue Reading
Le Butcherettes – The Picture Books – Kasbah – Coventry – 15/10/2016 Mexican Garage Rockers Le Butcherettes tour hit Coventry last week and Fighting Boredom were there being blown away completely. The Picture Books are just two guys, on drums… Continue Reading
Merzbow – Iron Fist of the Sun – She Spread Sorrow – Fac251 Manchester – September 28th 2016 Japanese Noise Artist Merzbow is about to release a new album with the mighty Sun Ra. Alongside this he announced two UK… Continue Reading
Nomad – Mower – Rainbow Grave – The Phoenix Coventry – 16th September 2016 Rawk in Coventry have put on a dark slice of sludgy doom noise and Fighting Boredom were there, read what we thought below. There’s perhaps twenty… Continue Reading
Dag Nasty – Trivial Dispute – Crime & Punishment 2012 – Birmingham O2 Academy 3 – 8th August 2016 US Post Hardcore Pioneers Dag Nasty reformed in 2015, they released a 7″ single and played a handful of US dates.… Continue Reading