LIVE: Peace @ The Cluny, Newcastle, 05.03.15

Rating: To make it up to their fans after the delayed release of second LP Happy People , Peace are currently on an extensive tour of small venues ahead of larger dates later in the year, including a stop at…

LIVE: The Savage Nomads @ The Macbeth, 07.03.15

Saturday night, East London, it’s the place to be, and one I don’t feel quite young or cool enough to frequent. But this weekend I have very good reason to be here: The Savage Nomads are headlining the This Feeling…

Introducing Interview: The Curious Incident

The Curious Incident are an international four-piece hailing from South Africa, Italy and Indonesia, as well as sunny England. Cavey Roberts and Diego Diaz met at school in The Netherlands before Cavey moved back to South Africa. Years later, with Diaz…

ALBUM: The Veronicas ‘The Veronicas’

Rating: We haven’t heard much from Australian twins The Veronicas since their last album, Hook Me Up, was released way back in 2008. Having taken the charts by storm with their track ‘Untouched’, it seemed the pop duo were ready…

LIVE: The Skints – New Slang, Kingston 05.03.15

The Skints returned to New Slang for the seventh time for the launch of their new album, FM. With no support acts, the night was dedicated to celebrating the release of their third studio album, with DJs spinning dub-reggae anthems before…

ALBUM: Swiss Lips ‘Swiss Lips’

I can remember the first time that I heard the Scissor Sisters’ debut album and fell in love with it immediately; I feel the exact same about this debut album by the rather splendid, Swiss Lips. It’s hard to believe…