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From the ghostly image on the cover, a song about drug abuse, bombastic choruses, orchestral sweeps, banjo, wild west imagery and bar room melancholy nothing seems to make sense on this breakthrough album from Joel. But that's why we love it. Continue reading → The post Billy Joel – Piano Man (1973) appeared first on Neon Filler .
Seventies singer songwriter turned 21st century independent music champion John Howard is back with another collection of nostalgic and melancholic pop. Continue reading → The post John Howard – Overnight Bags appeared first on Neon Filler .
The weirdest act you'll see all year! Continue reading → The post Bob Logg III – Billy Bootleggers, Nottingham (5 August, 2026) appeared first on Neon Filler .
Singer songwriter Beans on Toast's Foolhardy Folk Festival later this month will feature Badly Drawn Boy, alongside Skinny Lister, 3 Daft Monkeys, KOG and Gecko. Continue reading → The post Badly Drawn Boy among acts at Beans on Toast’s one-day festival appeared first on Neon Filler .
All other band sets fade into insignificance compared to a Flaming Lips show. Their Nottingham festival appearance did not disappoint. Continue reading → The post The Flaming Lips – Splendour Festival, Wollaton Hall, Nottingham – 19 July, 2026 appeared first on Neon Filler .
1970s singer songwriter turned independent artist John Howard recalls the horrors of the 1980s AIDS crisis in his latest single. Continue reading → The post John Howard – What God Is This? appeared first on Neon Filler .
Nottingham was treated to a two hour set from Ralf Hutter's Kraftwerk this week, complete with a UFO landing in its city centre. Continue reading → The post Kraftwerk – Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham (8 June, 2026) appeared first on Neon Filler .
The House of Love were demigods back in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Worshipped by many and totally original in a haze of shoegaze. Continue reading → The post The House of Love – The Hairy Dog, Derby (7 June 2026) appeared first on Neon Filler .
What do 50,000 bees , a bearded gentleman by the unlikely name of Wolfgang Buttress, an environmental message and a member of the legendary rock band Spiritualized have in common? Continue reading → The post The Hive by Karman Line Collective – Broadway Cinema, Nottingham (6 June, 2026) appeared first on Neon Filler .
Bearded Theory is now a major UK festival player, with the likes of The Pixies, The Damned and Lambrini Girls impressing in the sun. Continue reading → The post Bearded Theory, Catton Park, Derbyshire (20-24 May) appeared first on Neon Filler .
