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SHOW GALLERY: The Amazons at Beckett University, Leeds
THE AMAZONS CAN BE FOUND AT: INSTAGRAM TWITTER (X) WEBSITE

Callum Casey
Nov 20, 20251 min read


SHOW GALLERY: Matt Maltese Croons his Way Though Chicago Stop of US Tour
photos by kevin donovan, words by emma egan Well underway on his massive 46 date tour, aptly named “Tour For You My Whole Life”, Matt Maltese made a stop last weekend to the Riviera in Uptown Chicago, with support from Cornelia Murr to delight fans with his balladic vocals and one-of-a-kind brand of yearning. Almost a decade into his career, Maltese has become, without a doubt, a master of his craft. With six studio albums ( including his newest, ‘Hers’, which released earlie
Kevin Donovan
Oct 23, 20251 min read


REVIEW: 'Between You and Me,' the newest record from English two-piece Flyte
London folk-rock duo Flyte seem to attract greatness. What could be a surer sign of artistic success than snagging a Laura Marling feature on their 2023 self-titled album, only to debut the lead single for this year’s Between You and Me featuring vocals from legendary LA songwriter Aimee Mann? Now four albums in, Flyte sound like they’ve settled into themselves, offering up a breezy set of love songs that casually devastate and, for the most part, captivate. Songwriters Nico

Cole Clark
Oct 23, 20252 min read


REVIEW: 'This Better Be Something Great,' the newest release from Manchester outfit Westside Cowboy
Westside Cowboy have tapped into a sound that marries fresh and familiar at a time alternative indie music needs a rambunctious refresher the most.

Amiee Bolger
Sep 19, 20253 min read


SHOW GALLERY: Sports Team support Houndmouth in Boston, MA
It’s been a minute since we’ve caught up with Sports Team. Since the release of their second album in 2022, it feels like the London...
Kayla Harding
Nov 13, 20241 min read


SHOW RECAP + GALLERY: Yard Act finds Utopia in Boston, MA
Coming off the release of their second studio album Where’s My Utopia? this spring, Yard Act have more than proven their staying power...

Emma Egan
Nov 2, 20242 min read


SHOW GALLERY: Flyte in Boston, MA
UK folk duo Flyte are no strangers to us here at Buzzkill. From the release of The Loved Ones to their newest self-titled album, Flyte...

Emma Egan
Jul 3, 20241 min read


SHOW GALLERY: English Teacher brings "This Could be Texas" to life in Boston, MA
English Teacher's headline show in Boston, Massachusetts.

Emma Egan
Jul 3, 20241 min read


SHOW GALLERY: Baby Queen kicks off American tour in Boston, MA
Baby Queen's opening night of American tour in Boston, Massachusetts.

Emma Egan
Jul 3, 20241 min read


SHOW RECAP + GALLERY: Giant Rooks make Anticipated Boston Return
With some queueing up as early as 4am, it feels an understatement to say fans have been eagerly awaiting Giant Rooks’ Boston return....

Emma Egan
May 1, 20241 min read


SHOW RECAP + GALLERY: The Last Dinner Party Bring Their Newest Album to Life in Boston, MA
Earlier this week, The Last Dinner Party begun their completely sold out US tour in support of their newest release, Prelude To Ecstasy,...

Emma Egan
Mar 27, 20242 min read


REVIEW: "Different State of Mind," the new EP from London-based indie rock risers The Manatees
Over the course of the last year or so, London-based (but Southampton-raised) The Manatees have undergone a massive amount of change. In...

Emily Marshman
Mar 21, 20243 min read


SHOW GALLERY: The Kooks & The Vaccines at MGM Music Hall in Boston, MA
THE KOOKS CAN BE FOUND AT: TWITTER INSTAGRAM WEBSITE THE VACCINES CAN BE FOUND AT: TWITTER INSTAGRAM WEBSITE

Emma Egan
Mar 11, 20241 min read


ALBUM REVIEW: Fame and Self-Loathing take Center Stage in Yard Act's "Where's My Utopia?"
Fame changes people, and Yard Act isn’t afraid to say it. Debuting at #2 on the UK Charts, their Mercury Prize nominated first album, The...

Emma Egan
Mar 7, 20242 min read


Buzzkill's Albums of 2023
The Buzzkill team's incomplete list of the best albums and EPs released in 2023.

Emily Marshman
Jan 29, 202418 min read


SINGLE REVIEW: The latest single from riot-grrrl influenced South Wales' Murder Club, titled "Pictures of Myself"
Is there anything more life-affirming, yet simultaneously intricate and mental-health-defining than getting ready for a night out with...

Amiee Bolger
Jan 12, 20241 min read


SHOW GALLERY: Flyte play full band show for Lincoln Hall in Chicago, IL
Flyte at Chicago, IL's Lincoln Hall in early November, by Deanna Doty.
Deanna Doty
Dec 4, 20231 min read


SHOW RECAP: The Japanese House stops in Nashville to support new record, 'In The End It Always Does'
The Japanese House aka Amber Bain at Marathon Music Works in Nashville, TN on November 8th.

Emily Marshman
Nov 15, 20232 min read


ALBUM REVIEW: Flyte Turns to Love in Self-Titled Album
The new self-titled record by London-based duo Flyte, reviewed by Emma Egan.

Emma Egan
Oct 27, 20232 min read


SHOW GALLERY: Sun Room and Sports Team make their return to Boston, MA
Sun Room and openers Sports Team at Royale in Boston, Massachusetts.
Meg Taylor
Oct 7, 20231 min read
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