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    Becoming staples of the UK rock scene via their anthemic song-writing and gritty riffs, 10 years into their career comes ‘Safe In Sound’ from the Watford 4-piece, and it could be described as their most ambitious […]

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    Newquay’s surf and music festival is back again for 2017, and recently announced its first wave of performers for this year, featuring both larger and smaller names who will be playing on the beach this sum […]

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    To mark the 10th anniversary of the festival held by Liverpool Waters, Sound City have put together a cracker of a line-up, celebrating their birthday in style. The festival in 2017 will be running between […]

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    Mellt have released their second EP, titled Visions, and as the name suggests, this 4-track work is one tiny ball of spacey, psychedelic dreams. Based in Vancouver, the alternative-psychedelic-rock band are proper […]

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    People have many different coping mechanisms when it comes to mental health- Patty Walters, lead singer of As It Is, turns to his music.  Okay is the Brighton-based band’s second studio album and was partially wr […]

  • Back in around 2013/2014, nu metal experienced a mini revival, with bands such as Beartooth, Dangerkids, and most successfully Bring Me the Horizon taking inspiration from bands such as Linkin Park, Slipknot, and […]

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    Madame So has taken David Bowie’s ‘Let’s Dance’ and turned it into a brooding, dramatic performance piece. Far removed from the original, the songwriting stands up, and hearing it in such a different context is […]

  • London trio Happy Accidents are making waves in the indie scene. They have a catchy sound similar to bands such as Ash and Pavement, with a slight emo influence. Their lyrics address topics including social […]

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    The aesthetic of The Computer Did It’s album art meshes vapourwave and psychedelia, whilst the open window is reminiscent of Aldous Huxley’s The Doors of Perception. The album art alone promises discovery and […]

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    In this dreary weather, everyone has started planning their summers and Truck Festival is definitely something to consider. Celebrating their 20th birthday, Truck Festival have been hit with positive feedback […]

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    You may remember the Labour Party’s internal party elections, whereby members had the option to vote online. With this in mind, it is feasible that the future of UK general elections might follow suit. However, is […]

  • There are two schools of thought when it comes to Lisa Simpson – some see her episodes and character as an intellectually enhanced, and socially shunned, creative thinker. Others, however, view her as a […]

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    February Second brought a little Celt band ‘Matthew and the Atlas’ to Islington, London to play a venue they’d wanted to for a while. One of the hidden gems in London is the ‘Union Chapel’ which is exactly a […]

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    New Scottish festival, TRNSMT, will be replacing T in the Park this summer as the former festival takes a yearlong hiatus.

    Held on Glasgow Green from July 7-9, the same weekend T is traditionally held, the new […]

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    Returning to Manchester for its seventh year, Parklife 2017 boasts arguably its biggest lineup to date, combining the best names in dance and house music, alongside indie bands and up-and-coming grime […]

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    Field Day is back for another year at London’s Victoria Park. Located in the East End of London, the alt hip-hop festival has this year been condensed into a single day of music and judging by the line up, it is s […]

  • February brings with it a whole new host of games to play and enjoy. From exploring a world of yarn to battling with a renegade alien faction and even heading to wartime Italy, there’s something for everyone this […]

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    Manchester by the Sea is a coming of age tale, intertwining coping with personal loss. Subsequently, dealing with what life throws at you unexpectedly. One of the most critically applauded films of last […]

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    Combining some of the biggest names in music with the best upcoming talent, it’s no surprise that Reading & Leeds Festival is one of the UK’s most popular musical platforms.

    The festival takes place from 25th – […]

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    Jackie is that rare thing in film: a brutal, unflinching, exploration of a life imploding. Dark and honest, it’s a refreshing antidote to the no holds barred spectacle that usually accompanies awards se […]

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