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‘The Fabulous Four’ Review: The Four Are Fabulous But Not Much Else The Fabulous Four does indeed have a fabulous quartet of actresses, but unfortunately, there isn’t much else t […]

Live Review: Peter Doherty // Blackheath Halls 18.03.25 Peter Doherty is proving to be an evergreen songsmith, defying early predictions about a short-lived career. He […]

Sunrise on the Reaping Midnight Launch Party – Exciting and Heartwarming On the evening of 17 March 2025, something was brewing inside The Capitol… (or in this case, Waterstones M […]

Book Review: The House of My Mother // Shari Franke Shari Franke understands the appeal of her family’s story. As she puts it herself  “… a beautiful God-fe […]

‘Twiggy’ Review: A Starry Docu-Celebration of an Icon’s Timeless Appeal She is the era-defining face whose iconic twig-lashed look and dazzling rise from working-class roots to the […]

‘Brief History of a Family’ Review: Assured Directing, Buried Feelings and Inconsistent Storytelling Chinese director and screenwriter Lin Jianjie unpacks the psychic trauma of his country’s one-child policy in t […]

Track Review: The Giver // Chappell Roan Chappell Roan’s new single, ‘The Giver’, is a cheeky side-step from the camp-pop of the ‘Pink Pony Club’ i […]

Book Review: A Cold Wind From Moscow // Rory Clements The eighth instalment in Rory Clements’ Tom Wilde series delves into a whole new world as the threat of N […]

'Escape from the 21st Century' Review: Time Travel Gets A Nose Job Ever wonder what Everything Everywhere All at Once would have been like with time travel? Enter Escape from the […]

‘Opus’ Review: A Cheap Attempt At Psychological Horror Opus, the latest addition to the exhaustive trend of cult horror, proves that the genre is […]

‘Captain America: Brave New World’ Review: Moving Forward With Former Quality Marvel’s latest instalment of the shield-bearing superhero moves into the future with the quality of the p […]

‘One of Them Days’ Review: Sisterhood Anchors The Absurdity Keke Palmer and SZA’s uproarious dream-team duo meet a deftly woven thread of universal social commentary in […]

Live Review: Alien Chicks and Pom Poko // Brudenell Social Club, Leeds, 11.03.25 Tucked away within the streets of Hyde Park in Leeds, Brudenell Social Club has long been a haven for […]

‘American Dreamer’ Review: Held Together By Dinklage and Duct Tape Peter Dinklage can play a likeable curmudgeon in his sleep; unfortunately, American Dreamer doesn’t ask him t […]

Live Review: Franc Moody // Jacaranda Baltic, Liverpool, 10.03.25 Dopamine floods the system – a neurotransmitter sparking pleasure, motivation, and movement. Onstage at L […]

XXX NIGHTSHIFT to Break New Ground in Game Sound with John Cunningham Dark Math Games has announced an exciting collaboration with GRAMMY-nominated producer John Cunningham, who […]

Patti Smith: In Recent Years Last month, The Indiependent explored the life and landscape that led to Patti Smith’s debut album, Horses, i […]

Album Review : Drive to Goldenhammer // Divorce Divorce may be the new kids on the block but the Nottingham four piece (vocalist and bassist Tiger […]

In Conversation With Zacharias Mavroidís, Director Of ‘The Summer with Carmen’ The Summer with Carmen tells the story of two friends, Demosthenes and Nikitas, as they try to write a film. […]

Track Review: Nostradamus // The Pale White Newcastle-based trio The Pale White (lead vocals/guitarist Adam Hope, drummer Jack Hope and John Barrow on […]