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Title: Hush, Hush

Author: Becca Fitzpatrick

What I think so far: I was pleasantly surprised by this hidden gem in my ‘to read’ pile. I hadn’t heard much about this book before reading it and was unsure what […]

After 11 years of relative silence, fans of Peter, Carl, Gary and John are being treated to a week of non-stop Libertines-based excitement. In the wake of a show-stealing secret set at Glastonbury, ‘Anthems for […]

Brownstock Festival is nearly here, commencing Friday 10th, and to help you make the most of an amazing weekend, here’s a list of 5 acts it’d be criminal to miss out on.

Stealing Signs

If you’ve heard […]

With soaring raspy vocals, an uptempo enthusiasm and a confidence that’s almost sinful, Same Streets capture our undivided attention with their track ‘Wired’. The rock ‘n’ rollers are Nottingham natives, […]

We all know what happened to Amy Winehouse. In the opening moments of director Asif Kapadia’s Amy we see her at fourteen, singing ‘Happy Birthday’ to a friend with that undeniable voice, and we’re effortlessly […]

South Africa’s leading national radio station 5FM reintroduced Xperia Mashlab several months ago. The Mashlab’s aim is to take two artists, selected by the fans’ votes and have them collaborate on a song. Driven […]

London producer Miracles is slowly building his presence in the alternative music scene with his most recent release, ‘Return To What You Need’, featuring rapping by Taylor Mace from Birmingham. Miracles’ DIY […]

Michael Holbrook Penniman, Jr. is a Lebanese-British singer songwriter born in Beirut and raised in Paris. Michael, however, is better known under his stage name: MIKA. MIKA has been on the music scene for 9 years […]

On Tuesday night, Hozier and his support Wyvern Lingo played a rescheduled show at the Forum in London, as the original gig – which was meant to happen 3 weeks ago – was postponed due to illness. However this had […]

Apple are currently offering a 3 month free trial for their streaming platform, Apple Music. The platform allows the user to access and stream millions of songs, receive personalised recommendations and connect […]

Dave Grohl has come along way since he started out in music. He was part of one of the most iconic bands in the history of music through Nirvana, then went onto creating the multi-Grammy award winning a […]

It’s been one of the most hotly anticipated and secretive reunions in recent memory. For the last few months, The Libertines have been living in near exile in Thailand, healing the wounds of the past and recording […]

The character of the Duchess in John Webster’s Jacobean revenge tragedy is equally as empowering as she is perplexing. The Duchess of Malfi tells the tale of a young widow, the Duchess, who marries the loving […]

It only takes a few seconds of listening to Leeds garage rock trio Vendettas’ latest single, ‘ Long Island Iced Tea’,  before you feel as if you’ve been sent back in time and are now sporting a Beatnik turtleneck […]

A few months ago in one of Kaytranada’s BBC Radio 1 Residency shows, the artist dropped in a clip of the song ‘Girl’, which he produced with The Internet. But the song was not released until just recently, only […]

Summer is finally here! And we have some cracking films coming your way, on DVD and Blu-ray this July. Among the releases this month are an Oscar-winning drama, a surreal black comedy and two sweetly crafted […]