Breaking Glass Magazine

Hey everyone! If you’re over or heading that way, join us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/breaki… I won’t be posting on my personal account any longer but will dual-post here & with Mr Blue Sky for a while as I’m posting for others here too. Hope to catch you on the other side 🙌🏼

Hats off to Big Special for their excellent new album ‘National Average’ and a huge instore performance at Resident in Brighton - some great shots from Mike Burnell here… breakingglassmagazine.com/2025/07/15/ins… 📸 @iso400photo 🎤 @BIGSPECIAL_ 🏛 @residentmusic

Big performance from Canada’s Allie X last night at Concorde 2 in Brighton, with support from Maiah Manser. Gallery by Mike Burnell here… breakingglassmagazine.com/2025/07/12/liv… 📸 @iso400photo 🎤 @alliex 🎤 @maiahmanser 🏛 @concorde_2 📣 @joyconcerts

Guilfest firmly back on the map with another successful outing to Stoke Park - gallery by Mike Burnell here... breakingglassmagazine.com/2025/07/07/fes… 📸 @iso400photo 🎪 @GuilFest #Guilfest #MusicFestival #MusicPhotography

Pre-Glastonbury warm up with Gary Numan at a sold out Concorde 2 in Brighton - gallery by Mike Burnell here… breakingglassmagazine.com/2025/06/24/liv… 📸 @iso400photo 🎤 @numanofficial 🏛 @concorde_2 📣 @joyconcerts #GaryNuman #Brighton #MusicPhotography

40 years on from releasing his seminal album ‘Suddenly’ Billy Ocean brought all the hits to Brighton Centre last night. Mike Burnell was there to capture the show in pictures - gallery here… breakingglassmagazine.com/2025/06/14/liv… 📸 @iso400photo 🎤 @MrWongo 🏛 @BrightonCentre

A natural entertainer, singing and dancing queen Sophie Ellis-Bextor stopped off at Brighton Dome last night with support from electro-pop duo Sumner - gallery by Mike Burnell here… breakingglassmagazine.com/2025/06/05/liv… 📸 @iso400photo 🎤 @SophieEB 🏛 @brightdome #MusicPhotography

Closing his 15 year celebratory tour, Olly Murs was back on form to entertain the crowd at Brighton Centre last night with hand-picked support from Blue - gallery by Mike Burnell here… breakingglassmagazine.com/2025/05/28/liv… 📸 @iso400photo 🎤 @ollymurs 🎤 @officialblue 🏛 @BrightonCentre

4 days of new music at the seaside with this year’s Great Escape in Brighton. We’ve picked out some of our highlights - review and gallery here… breakingglassmagazine.com/2025/05/20/fes… 🎪 @thegreatescape 📸 @iso400photo @16beasleyst

The Great Escape day 1 setting the bar high - gallery highlights here… breakingglassmagazine.com/2025/05/15/fes… 📸 @iso400photo @16beasleyst 🎪 @thegreatescape

Stunning two hour set from singer songwriter and blues rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa at Brighton Centre - gallery by Mike Burnell here… breakingglassmagazine.com/2025/04/28/liv… 📸 @iso400photo 🏛 @BrightonCentre

A special night for jazz fans as Gregory Porter played at Brighton Centre with support from Jo Harrop - full gallery by Mike Burnell on the website, link in bio. 📸 @iso400photo 🎤 @GregoryPorter 🏛 @BrightonCentre

Multi-million selling dancehall star Sean Paul is filling venues on his Bring It tour, last night entertaining the crowd at Brighton Centre with songs spanning his career. Gallery by Mike Burnell here… breakingglassmagazine.com/2025/04/24/liv… 📸 @iso400photo 🎤 @duttypaul 🏛 @BrightonCentre

Touring with her much anticipated debut album Roxwell, folk-pop artist Matilda Mann came to Brighton last night to play at Concorde 2 with support from Jo Hill - gallery by Mike Burnell here… 📸 @iso400 🎤 @matildathemann @johillmusic 📣 @joyconcerts 🏛 @concorde_2

A chance to see The Lottery Winners up close and personal as they played an instore set at Resident in Brighton - photos by Mike Burnell, full gallery here… breakingglassmagazine.com/2025/04/20/ins… 📸 @iso400photo 🎤 @LotteryWinners 🏛 @residentmusic

Stunning set musically and visually as always from Skunk Anansie last night at Brighton Dome, with support from So Good. Some awesome shots by Mike Burnell in our gallery here… breakingglassmagazine.com/2025/04/16/liv… 📸 @iso400photo 🎤 @SkunkAnansie 🏛 @brightdome 📣 @joyconcerts

A wealth of talent on display as Kamasi Washington performed at Brighton’s Corn Exchange with support from Emma-Jean Thackray - gallery by Mike Burnell here… breakingglassmagazine.com/2025/04/15/liv… 📸 @iso400photo 🎤 @KamasiW @ejthackray 🏛 @brightdome 📣 @formpresents

No shortage of energy as Pigsx7 took to the stage at Portsmouth’s Wedgewood Rooms with support from IRKED. Gallery by Hannah Mesquitta here… breakingglassmagazine.com/2025/04/06/liv… 📸 @HMPhotography29 🎤 @Pigsx7 🎤 #Irked 🏛 @WedgewoodRooms

A big crowd pleaser from the latest Hidden Herd x Crafting Room showcase at Brighton’s Prince Albert with Winter Gardens, everyday saints & Rats-Tails. Review/gallery here… breakingglassmagazine.com/2025/03/24/liv… 📸 @16beasleyst 📣 @HiddenHerd @crafting_room

Stunning show from Georgia Cecile with support from Amethyst at Brighton Corn Exchange - gallery by Mike Burnell here… breakingglassmagazine.com/2025/03/21/liv… 📸 @iso400photo 🎤 @georgia_cecile 🏛 @brightdome

Mixing songs from latest album ‘Dear Life’ with some old favourites, David Gray impressed at Brighton Dome yesterday evening. Support came from Talia Rae. Gallery by Mike Burnell here… breakingglassmagazine.com/2025/03/15/liv… 📸 @iso400photo 🎤 @DavidGray 🏛 @brightdome