Back in 2014 there was political uncertainty in the air and England’s prospects at the World Cup didn’t look too promising - some things clearly don’t change.
Back then, Hardi-Fi concluded their tour with fans blissfully unaware it would be the last time they’d see them take to the stage for eight years. So, what a treat it was for the Suburban Knights to finally return at New Century Hall on Friday evening.
Reformed earlier this year, singer Richard Archer described the experience as ‘mega’ as he looked out upon the crowd packed into the newly-opened venue. The gig kicking off this weekend’s Neighbourhood Festival, being headlined on Saturday by Everything Everything and The Snuts, felt like it’ll forever hold a special place in the heart of the Staines frontman and his bandmates.
