Keith How - Live Reviews


Jim Ghedi and Toby Hay

Jim Ghedi and Toby Hay - Old House Museum, Bakewell, 14/10/2018

Keith How watches Jim Ghedi and Toby Hay bring their new instrumental album to Bakewell’s Old House Museum for a Sunday afternoon session.


Celsi, Bragg and Maitland

Celsi, Bragg and Maitland - Green Man Gallery, Buxton, 16/08/17

Keith How catches Celsi,Bragg and Maitland as their 'Second Summer of Love' tour reaches his neck of the woods and finds them in fine form.


Toby Hay

Toby Hay - C.A.R.A.D. ,Rhayader 19/11/16

Keith How enjoys guitarist and instrumentalist Toby Hay's launch gig for his new EP 'Birds' in Rhayader in rural Wales


Richmond Fontaine

Richmond Fontaine - Greystones, Sheffield, 25/4/2016

Keith How enjoys Richmond Fontaine's literary Americana at a gig in Sheffield on their farewell tour


Joanna Newsom

Joanna Newsom - (With Alasdair Roberts), Albert Hall, Manchester, 31/10/2015

Keith How finds pianist and harpist Joanna Newsom a conflicting experience at the Albert Hall in Manchester


New Candys

New Candys - (With the Shrines and Baby Naga), Riverside, Sheffield, 27/4/2015

Keith How at Sheffield’s Riverside watches his latest favourite band from Italy, psychedelic act New Candys, despite major technical problems, play an enthralling set


Laura Moody

Laura Moody - The Castle, Manchester

Keith How witnesses experimental singer-songwriter and cellist Laura Moody play a spellbinding set in an intimate gig at the Castle in Manchester


Bella Hardy

Bella Hardy - Pavilion Arts Centre, Buxton, 26/4/2105

Bella Hardy, folk's new shining star returns with a new album to promote to her native Peak District. Keith How with Nicky Crewe goes along to the Pavilion Arts Theatre in Buxton to see if she lives up to the hype


Toby Hay

Toby Hay - (With Nick Jonah Davis and Jim  Ghedi), Cafe 9, Sheffield, 21/1/2015

At the Heretics' Folk Club new base in Sheffield, Keith How enjoys a captivating evening of folk rock from Welsh instrumental musician Toby Hay and his fellow guitarists Jim Ghedi and Nick Jonah Davis


Gondwana Orchestra

Gondwana Orchestra - (Supported by Mammal Hands) Millenium Hall, Sheffield, 30/1/2015

Keith How watches Manchester-based composer and trumpeter Matthew Halsall's sprawling band Gondwana Orchestra play a jazz-influenced set at the Millenium Hall in Sheffield to promote their new album, ‘When The World Was One’