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The Academic have been spreading Indie vibes across the world, from the Irish countryside to international arenas, and now the 4-piece is back with their most exciting project yet. After positive acclaim from […]

The winners of the Orwell Prize have just been announced. This is an extremely reputable award which celebrates political writing as an art form. As Orwell once wrote, “I write it because there is some lie that I […]

Kasabian’s sacking of singer Tom Meighan for assault is sensible and respectful. Their flimsy statement, produced 24 hours before Meighan’s conviction, is something else entirely…

The old adage ‘one phone […]

Kate Tempest has a thing for the senses. Her pleasant delivery of spoken poetry are like small pieces of informational strums tugging at our hearts. She draws experience from touches, of tangible things to see, […]

The bleak truth of how fragile our arts industry is has been laid bare in recent months. COVID-19 has mercilessly rocked a cultural endavour already known to be financially unstable. Many arts organisations – […]

Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry, known for her roles in Monster’s Ball, Die Another Day and the X-Men franchise, has dropped out of plans to play a transgender man in an upcoming movie. She took to Twitter to […]

Jude Law is in talks to play Captain Hook in Disney’s upcoming live action Peter Pan reboot, Peter Pan and Wendy. The news comes four months after Ever Anderson and Alexander Molony were confirmed to be playing W […]

We certainly aren’t alone in thinking how extraordinary Alice Birch’s adaptation of Normal People was. Luckily for us she’s back already, having written a script for a film full of “clandestine passion” and as […]

The latest ‘All Stars’ season of RuPaul’s Drag Race sees the return of some audience favourites to the Werk Room. Alexis Mateo and Jujubee take their second turn on the All Stars stage, after appearing in seaso […]

Women of a reproductive age make up roughly 26% of the global population. Based on these statistics, it would be appropriate to say that a similar amount have periods – although this is in acknowledgement that n […]

Dream Wife are back with follow up album So When You Gonna… and it picks up straight where the first left off. There’s always been an exciting aura about Dream Wife. The London-based trio, Rakel Mjöll (v […]

Josie Proto released her debut EP PUB SONGS: Volume 1 earlier this month. During 2020, Proto has forged a strong reputation on TikTok thanks to her blending playful melodies with witty lyrics. Her music has […]

Anchored, withered, torn up; all these feelings crash together in the opening guitar riffs of the Nova Scotia band Kestrels’ newest single, ‘Vanishing Point’. Relationships come and go, and even as we all gro […]

After going into administration in May, it was announced on 2nd July that the Nuffield Southampton Theatres (NST) would be closing permanently, making eighty-six members of staff redundant.

The closure comes […]

Tony nominated actor Nick Cordero has died in Los Angeles after contracting Coronavirus and struggling with severe medical complications. Cordero spent around ninety-five days in Cendars-Sinai Hospital before he […]

Ennio Morricone has long been one of the most noteworthy figures in cinema, from his early work composing with lifelong friend Sergio Leone with the Dollars trilogy, through Once Upon A Time In The West to Once […]

As one of the most important bands of the last two decades, British music was rocked with the news that Kasabian lead vocalist Tom Meighan has stepped down. 

Many awoke to shock this morning by a tweet from […]

Yesterday, the UK government revealed that a support package of £1.57 billion has been planned to fund the arts, culture and heritage industries to help them “weather the impact of the Co […]

‘Clean’, the new release from LA-based artist Sam Valdez, is a considered take on dealing with the darker sides of love. Brought up in the shade of the Nevada desert, the cool of Valdez’s moody-indie tracks has g […]