Name: South West Four (SW4) Where: Clapham Common, London When: 29th – 30th August Headliners: Faithless and Skrillex Also Featuring: Martin Garrix, Fatboy Slim, Eric Prydz, Basement Jaxx, Mistajam, Sigma (Live), Armin Van Buuren, Example + DJ Wire… A Brief History:…
Rating: EDM. It’s a genre that’s in overdrive with no signs of slowing down. Flocks of superstar DJs roam the globe, blasting distorted basslines and synthesisers to fields of adoring on-lookers. It’s not the most subtle of subcultures – it’s…
The demise of a band can happen for many reasons. Creative differences, funding problems or just a pesky younger brother who kicks off one too many times. Of course, sometimes you don’t need a reason, at least according to the…
Rating: Oh, Weezer. It’s been one hell of a journey following these guys for the past couple of decades. From the teenage angst ridden tunes packed into “The Blue Album” and Pinkerton, through the pop rock years of “The Green Album”…
Rating: Ever been so angry you’ve wanted to scream until your lungs fall out? How about so angry that you feel like destroying anything and everything in your path, including that priceless Picasso you’ve seen hanging in the local museum?…
Rating: Rock duos are everywhere. It’s like an invasion. A fuzzy, groove filled invasion…World War two turned up to eleven. It would be easy to right off the influx of these acts in one full sweep, I mean how different…
Rating: Death-disco duo DZ Deathrays are back. Another duo you say? Yes. But don’t worry, there isn’t a sniff of blues to be found here. Promise. 2012’s Bloodstreams was the Aussie’s first full length effort and packed one hell of a…
Ola amigos! It’s that time of the week again where Gigslutz takes a look at the new single releases; they’re hot off the presses and ready for the world to spend its not so hard earned cash on. This week…
Rating: In the world of band names, animals are portrayed as being particularly vicious little bastards. Pulled Apart by Horses, Cancer Bats and Them Crooked Vultures all throw up images of evil creatures destined to cause harm to us Homosapiens. …
Rating: There are very few bands that ruin their chances of mainstream radio play before they’ve even played a note. Unfortunately with a name like Fucked Up that comes with the territory. The Canadian punks have been away for a…