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Vegas’ sassiest output Shamir is bold, bright and definitely knows how to work a crowd with his electro filled dance numbers. Bursting onto the scene with his debut album Ratchet, his music is a refreshing take on […]

The latest emerging talent in the Scottish synth pop revolution spearheaded by Chvrches and further propagated by the likes of Prides and KLOË, 20-year-old Highlands-born Aylee – formerly known as Eilidh Hadden […]

I’m sat here on my bed, lazily scrolling through my friends’ snapchat stories. A tent here or there. A cheeky snap of someone smuggling vodka in various hidden methods. Groups of lads huddled in around something […]

The Bohicas of Essex have released what seems like the extent of their simple, sharp and on the whole satisfying indie rock and roll in debut album The Making Of. They have made their presence known on the indie […]

W8 4 ME // FLESH
Newcomers FLESH are effortlessly combing britpop and grunge to create the self-described ‘snotpop’. The band hail from Manchester and have a huge headline tour planned for September, as well as a […]

I’ve recently been stressing the importance of supporting your local radio stations, one of which is your local BBC Introducing show. You’ll be amazed by the amount of talent you find and end up loving! The reason […]

The Lovely Bones is a title familiar to many, in part because of its gruesome storyline but, mostly, because of the major motion picture. I, like many, committed the cardinal sin and watched the film before I read […]

A new game based on the global phenomenon The Walking Dead has been released today (August 27).

The Walking Dead: Road To Survival is a mobile RPG that takes it’s inspiration from the original comic book […]

With the eagerly anticipated Assassin’s Creed film adaptation due to begin filming next week, fans have been given a first look at lead character Callum Lynch along with some more details about the film.

The […]

America: a country that defines itself by ideas of liberty, justice and freedom. Yet the Republicans’ current primaries to choose their candidate for the 2016 Presidential Election have exhibited anything but […]

Mumford & Sons have swapped the banjo in favour of electric guitars in their newest single ‘Ditmas’ from their most recent album Wilder Minds. One of the more upbeat songs in the album, ‘Ditmas’ still has the […]

The title track from The Libertines forthcoming comeback album, Anthem For Doomed Youth, is perhaps the most exciting of the three singles they have released from the record so far. Whilst ‘Gunga Din’ blew away […]

There’s only so long one can sit in the busy outside area of a music venue, alone on an early Friday evening without beginning to feel (and look) incredibly strange, so I feel a huge sense of relief as Foxing’s […]

Leeds based quartet Glass Caves have recently shared with us their new single ‘Driving Home’. Full of alt-rock goodness, echoing drums, sneering guitar riffs and catchy choruses, this is the first single to be […]

This month we’ve decided to kickstart a new monthly feature within the Film section of The Indiependent. In ‘Our Favourite Film Characters’ a group of us will serve up our favourite characters to ever appear on […]

Have you ever been talking about movies with a friend and suggested one of your personal favourites enthusiastically, only for them to respond with a blank face? This has happened to me all too often for me to be […]

Eyeko: Eye Do Liquid Eyeliner
Alexa Chung is the new queen of eyeliner. If it weren’t for her, I’d never have attempted to mimic those effortlessly defined cat eyes and I’d still be sporting grungy under […]

Following the release of their enigmatic debut Enjoy It While It Lasts, Spector seemed to slip into something of a self imposed exile. This lengthy hiatus stirred up a genuine concern among some that Spector would […]

YouTube will launch their dedicated Gaming service later today. Featuring content some of the biggest games – and gamers – in the world, this new service looks to begin a new chapter in the site’s […]