Electro-dance combined with Majestic orchestral melodies cannot be but the fruit of a brilliant mind such as Woodkid. French- born singer song-writer, he became famous in the past few years for having worked as a video director for pop stars…
Wilson Minds released their debut LP ‘I Am We Are’, last month – an album full of experimental Western-American influences that flirts with a dark-rock-blues theme. Album opener ‘Dance ‘Til Morning Comes’ incorporates a bluesy spin on the modern day sinister…
Brooklyn based band ‘The National’ are over in the UK for some much anticipated shows following the release of one of this year’s more exciting albums ‘Trouble Will Find Me.’ The opportunity to see them in the UK was too much…
Few people can lay claim to having such an enormous impact on British indie music as Alan McGee. As co-founder of Creation Records he oversaw the careers of some of the most seminal acts in music history including Oasis, My…
‘Round the Bend When you’re traveling about with a load of sometimes-strangers, people often find it necessary to go as far as marking up bunks with their names. If you don’t leave belongings in there to indicate that it’s taken,…
The Merry Go Round How merrily we go round How merrily we go round The merry-go-round Babyshambles In the morning, I wake up to my alarm at nine o’ clock feeling slightly worse for wear. I stayed up for quite…
Schlomo is probably the best beatboxer in the world. He’s a Guinness World Record Holder, performed to 10,000 people at Glastonbury (albeit plunged them into darkness first), a World Loopstation champion, and Tim Westwood thinks he’s Harry Potter. So yeah,…
Leed’s Middleman are on the verge of dropping their second album Counterstep in amongst constant gigging and a sea of lovely compliments. A kind of sexy Blur style sound has been the phrase of note kicking about, and with spots…
In the PR and marketing obsessed world that is the music industry there is one method which has proven again and again to be a winner in the crowd approval and popularity steaks. And that method? Death. Yep, as drastic…
We Are The Ocean have been making big waves recently. They released their third album, ‘Maybe Today, Maybe Tomorrow’ last year and on the back of it have bagged a European tour support slot with Muse. Not bad! Leon Murray of…