Words by Sam McCarthy. Arriving at my first Slam Dunk, with excitement and a headache from the night before, I was greeted with glorious sunlit skies and crisp, cool beer. Seldom had I looked forward ...
“Well, how about that for a weekend. After months of hype, soul-crushinghangovers and even a 5-a-side tournament, the dust has finally settled on another brilliant Live At Leeds” Live at Leeds happens to one of ...
In a dark, dark town there was a dark, dark street and in the dark, dark street there was a dark, dark mill, and in the dark, dark mill there were some dark, dark stairs ...
This Saturday, 13 October, Roddy Woomble brings his touring band to the Brudenell for a night of soaring harmonies and artful, thought-provoking musical stories. One-time frontman of the 90s/2000s critically-acclaimed Scottish indie-rock band Idlewild, Woomble ...
Release Date – 15th August 2012 Label – Play All Rating – 8/10 Brighton based ska funk collective King Porter Stomp return with their highly anticipated second album ‘Shuffle’ next month and I can confirm ...
Ever since October 2009, Bloc Party has been on their little hiatus to focus on their other pursuits and projects. We were treated to a fine solo album from Kele Okereke last year and then ...
Release Date -July 2012 Label – / Rating – 8/10 ‘Laura’ the first single from the new Bat for Lashes album follows on nicely from ‘Siren Song’, the last single from 2009’s fantastic Two Suns. ...
Romans are the latest band to attempt to resurrect a musical era of yesteryear with their debut single ‘Mystery Girl’. Formed out of a mutual hatred of the overproduced mainstream nonsense in today’s world, Jeremy ...
Release Date – April 24th 2012 Label – Paper Bag Records Rating – 7/10 CFCF’s music has always had a very soundtrack-like quality to it. It’s almost impossible to listen to Michael Silver’s music and ...
Release Date – July 2012 Label – Modular Rating – 9/10 Tame Impala are a once in a generation band. Simultaneously combining the rich psychedelic heritage which preceded them while still remaining current, they released ...