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The nice thing about concerts in the park is the fact that it is a comfortable setting. You are able to make yourself at home on the grass, lay out your picnic and enjoy the artist.

Not me.

The moment […]

Title: Blood, Sweat & Tea

Author: Brian Kellett

What I think so far: While not a traditional book in terms of structure, this collection of blog posts and correspondence by Kellett (using the pseudonym of […]

Synopsis: Much like us contributors, Rebecca Bloomwood is an avid journalist but is yet to have found her big break within the industry so is forced to grudgingly write articles for a gardening magazine. She […]

The precious 6 months before a highly anticipated album has music fans in a frenzy. Searching far and wide for any hints of what might feature on your favourite band’s newest LP is one of the things that us music […]

It’s felt like a long time coming for Alex Winston, but the indie pop artist seems to have finally found her feet since the release of her debut album King Con three years ago. Made famous for her 2011 hit ‘Velvet […]

A retroist trio from Budapest, Bankrupt serve up a sound that fuses together a number of influences from the past 40 years of popular music. And in one of their latest tracks, ‘Disco Apocalypse’, it’s the turn of […]

After the success of ‘Greek Tragedy’, the Wombats have dropped the second single from their tertiary album Glitterbug titled ‘Emoticons’.
Emoticon: a representation of a facial expression such as a smile or […]

‘Hold Back the River’ is the second single from James Bay’s debut album Chaos And The Calm which is set to be released on the 23rd March.

With British music being an amazing place due to the flock of male […]

Through the years and the subsequent seasons, we’ve seen many sides to April Ludgate-Dwyer. She started off as the young girl desperate to be different but still loved, and now she’s evolved into a (slightly more) […]

Sick to death of all this Valentines business? Can’t even bare to think about ‘lovey dovey’ rom-coms right now? Well, lucky for you, we here at The Indiependent have compiled a list of films – from classic […]

Since her first EP Roots debuted in November 2013, her musical career has only skyrocketed. Her voice has attracted over 11 million views on YouTube and there’s an obvious reason why. Orla Gartland, a red-haired […]

February 14th. The one date in the calendar, which for the past couple of years, has not failed to provoke sickening social-media posts between couples and then accompanying moans from the single community. It is […]

Alabama Shakes are back and have torn up the textbooks with their latest track ‘Don’t Wanna Fight’. A song that is motivated by angst yet executed with power, the band’s unexpected return to the music scene sees […]

As long as love has been around, which I’m guessing is a pretty long time, the ability to write love stories has followed eagerly behind. Still so prominent in many aspects of storytelling today are the age-old […]

“I can no longer be part of the herd. I want to be heard.”
Before the sudden burst to stardom David Duchovny endured in the early 90s through the cult television hit The X-Files, he was in fact a writer. Well. He […]

As Valentine’s day is upon us, the film folks at The Indiependent decided to put together not one, but two Valentine’s Day features. This is the first, where we recommend our films to watch on Valentine’s Day, the […]

For fans of British television, there are few things that bring as much anxiety as hearing the words “American adaptation.” For every success story, there seems to be countless failures and flops. As an American, […]

Formed as a collaborative side-project for old friends Matthew Cooper of Eluvium and Mark T. Smith of Explosions in the Sky, Inventions formed in 2013 after a successful collaboration on the track ‘Envenom […]

It’s that time of the week again: the time when we subject one unlucky Indiependent contributor to the pure agony of having to condense their precious iTunes library into a list of just 5 songs which define their […]

The relationship between music and emotions has been explored by thousands of people in various ways, with a multitude of results. Regardless of scientific explanation, it’s self-evident that music has the cap […]