@ Newcastle o2 Academy, March 13 2010
In the late 1990s pop punk was all the rage. Bands like Blink 182, New Found Glory and, hell, even Green Day were setting an example to bands all around the world that punk could be accessible for the mainstream as well as the underground.
Fast forward to 2010 and we’re still left with their legacy – albeit the watered down version. You Me At Six are prime examples of a genre hitting saturation at lightning pace. The Surrey five-piece entered the O2 Academy in the midst of a sold-out UK tour. Fans had even camped out in anticipation of catching a glimpse of the class of 2010 pop punk darlings. So was their wait worthwhile? Read the rest of this entry »