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M.I.A. LIVE @ Glastonbury 27.6.14

Rating: Glastonbury has come and gone for another year. As ever it’s proved untouchable as the greatest music festival in the world. So many special people, so many brilliant performers – all in one massive field, covered in mud and smiling….

Gigslutz Focus on SUPERFOOD

The days where you’d google “Superfood” and find nothing but pages of sites listing which fruit and veg are packed full of promises about curing your lifelong problems are long behind us. It’s been over a year since the unveiling…

Top 10 Metallica Songs

Rock gods, heavy metal trailblazers, one of thrash’s “big four”, Metallica already have a pretty decent selection of titles to their name, but come Saturday night at Worthy Farm they will have another to add: the answer to the question…

ALBUM REVIEW: Leon Of Athens ‘Global’

Rating: “This isn’t protest music. This isn’t The Clash” insists Leon Of Athens – or Timoleon Veremis of Athens to give him his full and proper title – warning the more cynically grounded of us, seeking a gritty Grecian response…

LISTEN: Clean Bandit announce new single ‘Come Over’

Clean Bandit have announced their new single ‘Come Over’, released on 4th August. Taken from their debut album New Eyes, which reached #3 in the UK charts upon release in early June, Come Over features UK reggae artist Stylo G. The band are also playing Glastonbury festival this…

COMPETITION: Win 2 Tickets To V Festival

We’ve got a HUGE competition prize on offer, with a pair of tickets to either the Hylands Park or Weston Park site of this year’s V Festival, sponsored by Virgin Media. Headlined by Justin Timberlake and The Killers, the festival…

Gigslutz Presents The Best of YouTube… Ian Brown

Greetings dear readers from a rather tropical Manchester! We at Gigslutz spend a lot of time on the interweb, and we think you may do too hence our beautiful readership. We also have a teeny obsession with all things Brown….

FOR THE RECORD: N.E.R.D ‘In Search Of…’ (2002)

The name Pharrell Williams is now synonymous with a lot of things, all not necessarily positive. An established artist in his own right this past year, with über hit ‘Happy’and being disco-besties with Daft Punk, you’d be forgiven for knowing…

ALBUM REVIEW: Aphex Twin ‘Caustic Window’

With 2001’s ‘Drukqs’ being the most recent release from James D Hunter under his Aphex Twin alias, fans of the electronic musician and composer will have been ecstatic to see a digital copy of his lost album ‘Caustic Love’ surface…