Gigslutz contributor Pete Cary takes a close look at one of the albums that helped shape his childhood. Powerless of choice to what was played on the stereo of his parents car growing up, Pete was forced to listen to Talking Heads-Speaking in…
A comparable set to the Blur vs Oasis rivalry of the mid-nineties is not likely to happen again in our lifetime. For those that remember it – and it is with trepidation that I face up to the fact that a modern-day…
Known for his numerous television credits, including Prime Suspect, Luther, and Life on Mars, Andrew Tiernan is also a regular feature on big-blockbuster affairs like 300. For his latest movie Dragonfly, the recognisable actor took up roles on both sides…
It’s 48 hours since I watched Brett Morgen’s latest documentary, Cobain: Montage of Heck, and for the most part I’m still trying to unpick what I think of it. There’s much to be said for any theatrical experience that does…
’10 of the best’ doesn’t even begin to describe how many great options there are for this feature. With that caveat, here’s our take on some of the absolute classics… 24 Hour Party People For the purposes of full disclosure:…
Sleaford Mods aren’t so much exposing the irrelevance of contemporary British pop music as smashing straight through it – armed with nothing more than a microphone and a laptop. A new documentary, Invisible Britain, directed and produced by independent filmmakers Nathan Hannawin…
Ric Rawlins‘ new book, Rise of The Super Furry Animals, charts the iconic 90s Welsh band from margins to mainstream in a constantly surprising, and often hilarious, way. Pete Cary spoke to the author to find out what fans can…
Founding member of The Clash and Public Image Limited, Keith Levene has had a busy couple of years. His latest book, Meeting Joe: Joe Strummer the Clash and Me packs a heavy punch as the legendary guitarist seeks to address…
Rating: Let’s start on a high. Noah Lennox, like his great influence Aphex Twin before him, is a bedroom virtuoso. By that, I mean it’s impossible to imagine that any of his music isn’t made in his bedroom at 4.48…
Rating: About five tracks into Beck Goldsmith’s new album, Lustre & Curve, I stopped asking myself what I thought. That can be good or bad depending on how you look at it; on the one hand, you have a perfectly…