After watching the Isle Of Wight scene collapse around them, Dead! was borne out of four guys’ need to bring punk back to their community, and they haven’t slowed down since. ‘The Golden Age Of […]
Porches ‘The House’: beautiful, vulnerable, striking.
Immediately after the completion of his critically-acclaimed 2016 album Pool, Aaron Maine, aka Porches, got to work on The House, his new full-length release. Indeed, a sense of continuity is clear, with the minimalism and […]
Of Mice and Men’s ‘Defy’ will make you “punch your fist in defiance”.
Over the course of a career that has thus far spanned almost 10 years, Of Mice and Men have undergone a number of line-up changes, with the roles of band-members constantly shifting; the most recent […]
A Truly Wonder-ful Film
For those who don’t know, Wonder is the new major motion picture based on the award winning novel written in 2012 by R. J. Palacio. Palacio wrote Wonder after an incident she experienced with her […]
Dolores O’Riordan- Her Legend Will Linger
Last week saw the tragic death of The Cranberries’ lead singer, Dolores O’Riordan. The huge crowds that gathered in Limerick this Sunday was a testament to how much she meant to her fans and her […]
Fall Out Boy’s ‘MANIA’ is an “Anthem for a New Generation”
The long awaited MANIA finally dropped after 9 months since it’s first track was revealed, and after being mostly scrapped just a month before the original release date back in September. While some may pine […]
Laura Marling Pays Tribute to Bob Dylan with ‘A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall’
Laura Marling has released a cover of Bob Dylan’s ‘A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall’. She has previously covered ‘Like A Rolling Stone’ with Eddie Berman for his album. Bob Dylan is clearly an influence for […]
Presenting the LRFS 10th anniversary theme!
It’s finally here! After all that waiting and wondering, LRFS have let us in on their 10th anniversary theme: TIME.LESS The name suggests a certain relationship between the ‘iconic’ within fashion and the concept of […]
One Night With… Sadar Bahar – Review
On December 9th, Wire gifted its crowd with an early Christmas present, as Sadar Bahar unravelled his bountiful array of disco and soul grooves. With a towel over his left shoulder, a twinkle in his […]
Don’t Worry, It’s Only The End of the F***ing World
When “The End of the F***ing World” popped up as suggestion on Netflix, I did not think I would like it and merely put it on as something to watch in the background, as something […]
Leeds Arts University students showcase their talent in ‘Proximity’ @ HPBC
Proximity, a second-year visual arts exhibition from a handful of students from Leeds Arts University, was an intimate, diverse affair. Described as “a multidisciplinary exhibition focusing on proximity within space, time and relationship”, the works […]
Love International adds Four Tet, Bicep, Floating Points and Hunee to their sensational lineup
Gracing the Croatian haven of Tisno, Love International Festival has become synonymous with good times, suntans and blisteringly hot artists. After exceeding all expectations in 2017, Love International 2018 is set to be unmissable. This […]