Preview: Twin Atlantic at the Guildhall (07/11/12)
After several inevitably sweaty gigs at The Joiners, Glaswegian band Twin Atlantic return to Southampton…
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The Midnight Beast at Southampton Guildhall (11/10/2012)
Everything from Strategy Wanks to Pimpin’ of the mediocre kind. The Midnight Beast have it all, and gave it all, to the crowd at Southampton’s Guildhall.
100 Discs of Christmas #42 – Deliverance (1972)
John Boorman’s Deliverance is a taut, tense and truly haunting meditation on man, nature and…
Review: Skyfall ★★★★★
As I’m sure you have already gathered, 2012 is Bond’s 50th anniversary, and Skyfall really…
An interview with Jon from The Twang
Epitomised by NME in 2007 as Britain’s best new band, critics may say the Birmingham…
100 Discs of Christmas #41 – Quantum of Solace (2008)
After the hype of Casino Royale, the best bond film since the Connery years, it…
There’s No “I” in Scene
With small venues around the country closing, everyone seems quick to blame music-fans for failing to support their local scene. It seems odd that nobody seems to mention the harm that many of the “up-and-coming” bands themselves are inflicting upon local venues.
“The reaction we get in the UK is really empowering” An Interview with John O’Callaghan, The Maine
The Maine, a band from Tempe, Arizona. A band you probably haven’t heard of. A…
100 Discs of Christmas #40 – Drive (2011)
Much more than just the coolest film of 2011, director Nicholas Winding Refn’s Drive is…
“It was mental. Fourteen music videos in two weeks!” An Interview with The Midnight Beast (11/10/12)
Just before their amazing show at Southampton’s Guildhall I had a super brief chat with…
Egyptian Hip Hop – Good Don’t Sleep
Back in 2009, before the world had seen the likes of One Direction and Bieber Fever, there…
Review: Liberal Arts ★★★★★
Movies as fun, warm-hearted and terrifically scripted as this don’t come along regularly. Surprisingly, we’ve…
The Blackout – ‘Start The Party’
I remember going to see The Blackout when they toured their second album The Best…
100 Discs of Christmas #38 – Bronson (2008)
Michael Peterson a.k.a Bronson (Tom Hardy), was sentenced to 7 years in prison back in…