This Week In Records (11/05/18): Childish Gambino, Arctic Monkeys, & Bastille
The Arctic Monkeys are back, but there’s plenty more to dig into this week in the music world…
Browsing: Features
Rewind: Arctic Monkeys – ‘505’
As Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino fast approaches, Harry Fortuna takes a look back at one of the band’s greatest ever songs.
A Star Wars Padawan: Entering The Universe With The Force Awakens
Ali Treanor discusses the battle between fans of the original and prequel series’, and what becoming a fan after Episode VII is like.
Dan Aykroyd saw the new Ghostbusters and liked it, are we being too harsh on reboots?
In a statement recently, Dan Aykroyd has said that he is fond of the new Ghostbusters. Why then, are we so unwilling to give it, and other modern reboots, a chance?
Intro to: The Defenders
As Marvel continue to develop their televisual universe, Matt breaks down how it all pieces together.
Teenagers aren’t stupid; and neither is their literature
Young Adult Literature is often slammed by society as being worthless. However, there must be a reason that they’ve become so popular? Does teen fiction have any cultural value?
Growing Up With Bollywood
Writer Rehana Nurmahi reflects on her childhood experience of Bollywood cinema and the special place it holds in her heart
In Defence of the Star Wars Prequels
As a new chapter in the Star Wars story begins, Rehana looks back it’s first (second?) to see if they deserve the flack they get.
In Defence of Fantastic Four (2015)
Josh Trank’s superhero re-boot isn’t anywhere near as bad as some say, says Sophie Trenear.
Introducing: RIVA
Live Editor Will Hodgetts introduces RIVA, a singer-songwriter from Hampshire looking to make big waves in the music industry.
“It’s passed the best friends point, that almost sounds silly to say now but it’s way more of a family”: An interview with Erik Chandler of Bowling For Soup
The Edge’s Live Editor Will Hodgetts had a chat with Bowling For Soup bassist Erik Chandler on Skype to find out why the band have come back for another round.
‘I’ve had to get into the habit of cleaning blood off my guitars before a show!’: An interview with Fahad Siddiqui of Bel Esprit
Live Editor Will chat’s to Southampton-based band Bel Esprit’s guitarist about this year’s success plus plans for the future.
Glastonbury 2015: Acts we’re excited for
Henna and James let you know the acts they’re looking forward to at this year’s Glastonbury. Will you agree?
Who do The Edge think should take Foo Fighters’ headline slot at Glastonbury?
The Edge’s writers have their say on who should headline Glastonbury’s Friday, in the absence of Foo Fighters.