J. Willgoose Esq. of Public Service Broadcasting, enthusiasts of Wartime-era Blighty, purveyors of fine neckwear and one of the 2013’s hottest acts sits down with Elliott Homer to talk endless touring, the pitfalls of critical success and the inspirations behind…
At the beginning of June, I’ll be watching The Stone Roses at FinsburyPark, 25 years after seeing them for the first time in a packed, sweaty club in South Manchester. From that day on, I’ve been pretty obsessed with all…
Greeted with a sign reading ‘No Breasts, No Requests’ posted behind the DJ Booth, Cargo in Shoreditch has never been a favourite of mine yet I found myself back there due to the popularity of Chet Faker. The original show was…
RUUUUDE BOY, RUUUUUDE BOY bellow the crowd in anticipation of the arrival of their ska heroes as sweat drips off the ridiculously high ceilings in the grand old venue that is the criminally underused Olympia. Although the place is rough…
Formed in Liverpool / Wirral in 2011, The Dirty Rivers shed the usual Beatles influence common to their city in favour of a darker, more adrenalin fuelled sound, reminiscent of bands such as The Stooges, The Rolling Stones, BRMC, and…
Guards release their new single, ‘I Know It’s You’ on 8th July 2013. It is taken from their debut album In Guards We Trust out now through Partisan Records.Following their recent explosive visit to Europe, New York City’s Guards ready…
BIFFY CLYRO, BEADY EYE, THE COURTEENERS, ALUNAGEORGE & PROFESSOR GREEN CONFIRMED TO COMPLETE SUMMER’S HOTTEST BILL PLUS THE LEGENDARY CHIC FEATURING NILE RODGERS FOR A SPECIAL DISCO-DRENCHED, SUN-SOAKED HEADLINE SHOW IN IBIZA GOOD TIMES, THESE ARE THE GOOD TIMES… In…
NEW SINGLE “BACKWATERS” RELEASED JULY 1ST ON MAD MARK/ INFECTIOUS This year has already been an incredibly exciting one for Castleton duo Drenge. After emerging in many ones to watch lists at the start of 2013, the brothers Eoin and Rory…
With a beautiful folk voice and a concept behind every guitar note, Del Barber sings parables without preaching or political teaching, just pure stories of real people. Having come all the way from Canada, Del was a pleasure to meet…
A drummer’s drummer was Fela Kuti; that’s fair to say. He was also a renegade of the purest form. A whirlwind of fire with lava in his bone marrow. The sort of character whose stories and reports would have surely…