With names such as Pharrell Williams, Gucci Mane, Dev Hynes, Steve Lacy and Playboi Carti on the billing, Solange’s fourth album boasts an impressive list of collaborators – a list striking enough to catch most […]
Lemon Twigs’ Poor Stage Presence Betrays Their Fresh Music, 01.03.19
Lemon Twigs, led by brothers Michael and Brian D’Addario, arrived as something that, on the surface, was fresh. Dig a little deeper though and you’ll see a 70s-style rock band – but man are they […]
Jay Prince Inspires Wonder at Belgrave, 01.03.19
The ‘Wonder Tour’ seems an incredibly fitting name for Jay Prince’s run of shows this year, as indeed that is the emotion much of the audience seemed to feel; even before the rapper took to […]
Ariana Grande isn’t Exploiting the LGBTQ+ Community, Manchester Pride is
Last week, Ariana Grande came under fire after it was announced she would be headlining this year’s Manchester Pride. It does, on the surface, seem to be a perfect fit; Grande has had a connection […]
In The Middle with The Pylons
Hailing from Lincoln, The Pylons are already somewhat of a legend in their hometown. With a stage presence that somewhat opposes their light-hearted, hilarious, and often ridiculous off-stage personalities, they’re a difficult band to pigeonhole. […]
Seafret Bring it All Back to Yorkshire, 27.02.19
Straight off their European tour, Yorkshire duo, Seafret return to the UK to sold-out shows and graced a packed-out Wardrobe on the 27th of February Support came from another Northerner, singer-songwriter Callum Spencer, whose […]
Drenge’s ‘Strange Creatures’ is a High-Speed Rollercoaster of an Album
4 years and a new member later, Drenge made their return last month with the release of their long-awaited third album, Strange Creatures. A complete rollercoaster in the form of just ten songs, Strange Creatures […]
Trixie Mattel’s Skinny Legend Tour Mixes Music with Comedy, 03.03.19
After coming 6th on the 7th season of RuPaul’s Drag Race, Trixie Mattel is one of the most famous Drag Race alumna and a key example a queen making a name for herself outside of […]
Weezer’s ‘The Black Album’ Disappoints
1994 was a phenomenal year for rock. The same year that gave us Green Day’s Dookie, Jeff Buckley’s Grace, the Oasis/Blur clash of Definitely Maybe against Parklife, and even Kurt Cobain’s posthumous Nirvana album, MTV […]
The Pale White are Anthemic at the Manchester Deaf Institute, 01.03.19
There’s something in the water in Newcastle that has been producing an abundance of fresh, exciting new artists as if by magic over the past few years – one of the most enticing of these […]
Listen to the Victims
It’s 2019, and it’s become the norm to see allegations of outrageous behaviour from male celebrities pop up on your timeline. As the #metoo movement grows more vigilant, the allegations do not necessarily cease to […]
Free Sanitary Products in Hospital: Moving Forward or About Time?
Its official. The NHS has finally agreed that women in hospitals across England will be provided with free sanitary products whenever they are needed, commencing this summer. Does this prove that the NHS are taking […]