Activity

★★★★★

I am repeatedly looking at my watch: 20:28 – 16 November 2022, it says. Twenty-eight minutes have passed and the London Palladium is filled to the brim with people waiting for the one and only Bono Vox […]

Returning to the world of music after an extended period of time can go one of two ways for a band: an initial period of hype with their first releases that fades over time, or they go from strength to strength, […]

Sangeeta Mulay is an Indian-born author with an already extensive portfolio of short stories including Savitribai Phule and I which was a notable book of 2020 for the ‘Bombay Review’. Mulay has also pre […]

“I used to come here with my mum when I was a kid” exclaims Jamie Webster as he surveys the 11,000-strong crowd packed into Liverpool’s M & S Bank Arena. “We saw Snow Patrol when I was 6 or 7. I think I was sit […]

The winners of the 2022 Golden Joystick Awards have been announced.

Celebrating their 40th anniversary in 2022, the Golden Joystick Awards allow fans to celebrate their favourite games of the past year across […]

Neighbours, the long-standing British favourite following the residents of Ramsay Street in Erinsborough, Australia is returning. After a 37-year run, Neighbours was cancelled earlier this year. The revelation […]

Following their successful adaptations of Overruled, How He Lied to Her Husband, Candida, Misalliance, The Philanderer, and Widowers’ Houses, Orange Tree Theatre will be returning with another Bernard Shaw ada […]

This film screened as part of the 2022 BFI London Film Festival. You can find all of our coverage of the festival here.

Gruesome yet tender, Bones and All does not need to rely on its shocking premise to […]

When The Screaming Starts takes aim at our collective cultural obsession with true crime through the mockumentary form. When overly ambitious documentarian Norman Graysmith (Jared Rogers) finds aspiring serial […]

In 1996, at London’s Grand Connaught Rooms, the MOBO Awards was hosted as a trailblazing celebration of the music produced by black artists within the UK and around the world. 25 years after its birth, the M […]

11 November saw the return of Louis Tomlinson with his long-awaited sophomore album, Faith In The Future, ending a two-year wait that seemed to last an eternity. Everyone has been raving about the deluxe drop’s […]

Apple TV+’s Irish dark comedy Bad Sisters is returning for a second season, the streaming service has announced.

Based on the 2012 Belgian series Clan, the show stars Catastrophe’s Sharon Horgan, who also co- […]

Rise of the Guardians is a whimsical animated fantasy adventure produced by DreamWorks Animation and based on the works of William Joyce. It follows Jack Frost on his journey to become one of the Guardians of […]

Movie Monday: Film Recommendations By Our Contributors

Family drama, sudden decapitations, and satanic rituals. Hereditary’s got it all. Director Ari Aster’s first feature length movie is a masterful demo […]

The Indiependent sits down for a chat with the double Palme d’Or winning directors Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne, whose latest refugee drama Tori and Lokita, is arguably their most urgent and h […]

Since its original release by Van Morrison and his band Them in 1964, ‘Gloria’ has found its way from an unappreciated B-side to a modern-day pseudo-rock standard, covered by legends from Jimi Hendrix to Jim […]

Premiering two years after the initial shenanigans of the McCallister family vacation, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York hit cinemas in 1992 to follow the spirited Kevin tackle the Big Apple.

Fuelled by the […]

Only ten months on from the release of their first UK number-one album, Fix Yourself, Not The World, The Wombats round off their incredible year with a six-track special. 

The last decade has seen the […]