A Beginner’s Guide to 80s Cinema
From coming of age classics, to iconic sci-fi adventures, by way of a cartoony gothic fairytale, The Edge presents our 80s film 101.
Author CM Kavanagh
CM Kavanagh
Politics and International Relations graduate, Live Editor 2016-18, now a semi-functional adult and journalist. Fan of cats, gigs and a tea lover - find me rambling about the above @cmkavanagh on Twitter.
Total articles: 263
The Edge’s List of 2018: Sigrid
Carly-May Kavanagh takes a look at the magical Scandinavian songstress.
The Edge’s Top Albums of 2017: The xx – I See You
Released in January, this one has lasted to make it in at number 8.
A Letter to Carrie Fisher
Ahead of her final appearance as Leia Organa, Carly-May pens a letter to the iconic actress and hero to many.
Review: The Front Bottoms – Going Grey
They’re back, but how will the band’s new material match up to their signature sound?
“I must have known Mike about six years, probably only said a few sentences” – An Interview with Jack Williams and Josh Betteridge of Wild Front
Jack and Josh from Wild Front took some time pre-gig to talk with us about houmous, touring in Ireland, and Christopher Walken.
This Month in Local Live Acts: December
The final TMILLA of 2017 brings with it The Kooks, Creeper, and Yonaka!
“I do like to have a human feel, human error is a beautiful thing” – An interview with Børns
Børns talked with us recently about his upcoming album, his style, and why children should be bored sometimes.
Nothing But Thieves Gig cancelled due to allegations of abuse
The band also issued a statement in the wake of the allegations.
Review: Itch (The King Blues Unplugged) at The Joiners, Southampton
The King Blues’ Itch was at The Joiners last week, and he was pretty fantastic.
Preview: The Kooks at Bournemouth International Centre
The Kooks with DMA’s support are going on tour at the end of November, and stopping off in Bournemouth during it (01/12/2017).
“How else are you going to start a band unless you start asking?” – An interview with Jules Jackson of The Big Moon
Jules from The Big Moon spoke with us during tour about forming the band, their Mercury Prize nomination, and New Music Friday.
“Moroccan topped houmous, I’m all about that life” – An Interview with George from Yonaka
Yonaka talked with us before their gig at The Loft with Anteros and Stereo Honey about houmous (mainly), and female fronted bands.
Preview: Mark Thomas: A Show that Gambles on the Future at The Point, Eastleigh
Activist and comedian Mark Thomas is coming to The Point, Eastleigh (07/11/2017).