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THE ST. PIERRE SNAKE INVASION / SUGAR HORSE
Buzz-generating noise rockers
There are gig venues, and then there’s York Minster, where symphonic metal band Plague Of Angels are playing a show backed by an enormous pipe organ. Unless a bunch of irate Christians get their way
The Dead Daisies Lookin’ For Trouble SPV ...
Japan’s modern-day shamans weave together past, present and future, via a healthy dose of folky doom
Opera: The Queen of Spades/L’elisir d’amore Garsington ...
Reeling from illness and uncertain times, Skunk Anansie ’s future hung in the balance. But with new album The Painful Truth, they “stood on top of the cliff, held hands and jumped into the clouds”.