About Matt Tarr
With grime and hip hop being major influences on him growing up in South East London, Matt's passion is urban music but over the years he has gathered a hugely diverse taste, ranging from Wiley to The Smiths by way of Machine Head, that has made him a very open minded individual.
Brighton born and raised, Louis Mattrs is very much a product of his environment, his surroundings and those physical attributes that makeup his hometown. Following on from an already sensational 2015, with his stunning feature on SG Lewis’ ‘No Less’,…
As the UK music scene’s Bansky, CASISDEAD has been releasing some of the hardest and most provocative tracks for a few years now. His album The Number 23, which was released back in December 2013 was an absolute classic and…
As part of the BRIT school alumni, Rhea Dean has been building her sound for a few years now. Having supported Katy B at Somerset House and Faithless at Electric Brixton, as well as performing at prestigious music venues including…
As the 10th Anniversary of the Lord Of The Mics franchise approaches, we hit up the LOTM 7 press day to speak to some of the MC’s and DJ’s involved. Having been made famous by the likes of Wiley, Kano…
Ahead of the eagerly anticipated release of his EP Concrete Rose, which is due on 29th November, Manchester’s R.I.O has shared a massive new freestyle over Dizzee Rascal’s classic ‘I Luv U’. The track sees R.I.O showcase the fast-paced flow and…
As the grime scene came together for it’s finest hour, we were on the red carpet at the Rated Awards and caught up with some of the nominees as well as some pivotal members of the scene’s history. Congrats to…
If you’re into your Metalcore/Post-Hardcore, this one’s for you. We’ve teamed up with London band A Higher Demise to premiere the brand new video for their track ‘Over and Over‘. With driving guitars/drums and a combination of fierce and harmonious…
Following the launch of his party-starting debut track ‘Do It Like’ earlier this year, Lucas Dipasquale has become a pretty big deal. Our Urban Music Editor Matt Tarr spoke to the fast-rising Canadian singer/songwriter recently about his forthcoming project, his…
Lucas Dipasquale was thrust into the limelight when his acoustic mash-up of hits from Jamaican star Popcaan picked up hundreds of thousands of views on YouTube and was shared by everyone from Krept & Konan to Kano and even Popcaan…
For people of a certain age, Pokémon was everything. The Japanese craze, fronted by cartoon hero Ash Ketchum, swept the nation, spawning 3 films, a TV show and a host of memorabilia, not mention the all important collectible cards. One…