So for the first time this year the Fighting Boredom singles reviews from the pub are back. We get sent and discover for ourselves an inordinate amount of music and what better way to listen to it than over a… Continue Reading
Fargo Promotions Presents IAN – Tellemahookah – Superhooch – The Tin Music and Arts – Coventry – 24th January 2026. It’s Fighting Boredom’s first gig of the year and it promises to be a loud one. Fargo Promotions have brought… Continue Reading
The Primitives – The Cords – The Tin Music and Arts – Coventry – 25th November 2025 Forty years of The Primitives? Forty years?? A tour celebrating forty years finishing where they came from in the first place with two… Continue Reading
Sink Or Swim Promotions Presents – Benefits – Dan Le Sac – Just Dropped In Records – Coventry – 13th November 2025 – Live Review Benefits were here earlier this year launching their, ahem, critically acclaimed, second album Constant Noise.… Continue Reading
SWANS – Jessica Moss – Leeds Project House – 7th November 2025 – Live Review SWANS are one of the bands that have been a constant for the two of us here at Fighting Boredom, we both have extensive vinyl… Continue Reading
Deliaphonic Presents – PRAM – Jude Rees is Madrigirl – The Tin Music and Arts – Coventry – 31st October 2025 – Live Review A Halloween Deliaphonic extravaganza headlined by the Brummie masters of oddness PRAM? Of course Fighting Boredom… Continue Reading
It’s been a while coming but at long last there’s a new Fighting Boredom album reviews page. We listen to stuff and tell you what we think, hoping that at least one ir two of you will like them enough… Continue Reading
Schkeuditzer Kreuz – Just Dropped In Records – Coventry – 22nd October 2025 A free gig, recommended by martin from Attrition, on a school night next to the Brewery?? Of course Fighting Boredom are there. A one man Industrial grindcore… Continue Reading
Sink or Swim present Meryl Streek – Soapbox – Just Dropped In Records – Coventry – 17th September 2025 Political punk rock at the local record shop? Fighting Boredom are well up for this one, there’s a buzz in the… Continue Reading
Friday night me and the Photographer headed to the Brewery, laptop and headphones in hand with a pile of new music to listen to so you lot don’t have to. Suzie joined us, reknowned for her one word reviews and… Continue Reading