It makes your job all the more worthwhile when you get positive feedback from those you write about. And that’s exactly what happened when The Specials picked up on our review of their recent Liverpool Olympia show. The day got…
Counting the costs after various drunken escapades- we’ve all been there. Went home with someone you shouldn’t have and instantly regretted it? Yep. Lost all your dignity after that final tequila shot sent you over the edge? Uh-huh. Signed to…
With his forth annual Boat Party on the Thames and an after party alongside Supatronix at Brixton Jamm on 13 July, we managed to talk to workaholic Elite Force in between time with his family, the office, touring the US…
“Sorry it’s taken two years to make” jokes Goldheart Assembly’s front man James Dale from a pocket-sized stage. He is, of course, referring to ‘Long Distance Song Effects’, the band’s second album that informs tonight’s launch at Rough Trade East….
I arrive at the notorious Camden Barfly excited to see Reading four-piece, Tripwires – a band who, despite having been together since school, are just releasing their debut album, ‘Spacehopper’. Sitting on the rather well-worn sofas in the bar, I…
Backstage at the Evolution Festival on Newcastle’s Quayside, there are a number of radio stations queuing up to speak to Ireland’s latest rock ‘n’ roll saviours. With an energetic live set playing a selection of covers, as well as original…
Fresh out of East London’s British Academy of New Music, Kitty Cowell has been dubbed the one to watch by The Independent on Sunday. Samantha Foley caught up with Kitty Cowell a rap/electro artist whose tattoos and fashion sense match…
Still in school studying for her A-level exams, 18 year old starlet Lauren Aquilina is also juggling a full time music career. The self-titled sass queen has been song writing since she was just nine years old! Through grass roots…
Tonight’s nights venue is The Shacklewell Arms, noted as one of East London’s most popular haunts. Supporting the headline act Babeshadow – former warm up act for Florence and The Machine – are Glitches. The trio of twenty-something’s (James Warner…
Folk-pop starlet Charlotte Carpenter is the certainly one to watch following the success of her last EP, Let It Go which stormed through the iTunes chart. Samantha Foley caught up with Charlotte to talk, festivals, Nashville, YouTube and more… CHARLOTTE…