The classification of ‘R&B’ really has been thrown back and forth over the past few years. In the late 90s/early 2000s, a period some regard still as one of the defining and golden ages of the genre, it seemed US…
Lissie hit the ground running back in 2010 with her debut album Catching A Tiger released on the mighty Columbia Records. It reached gold status selling in excess of 250,00 copies in a short period of time. “In Sleep” was…
Don’t mix your drinks. Don’t mix with him. It will kill you one day. Good advice. Sound advice. – Elbow After a few gigs, we go out on the lash because the next day’s a day off. One of the…
And the ‘Unsigned Act Of The Week’ award this week goes to…. The Darlingtons. Four guys from Somerset, capable of creating indie anthems filled with energy and youthful vigour, The Darlingtons are an alt-rock four piece who are currently making…
In a world where artists seem not to mind being used as puppets by their record labels, it’s a breath of fresh-air when the music is controlled and distributed by the artist themselves. This DIY approach to one’s art usually…
Kind of underwhelming. Kings of Leon are one of those bands that make me want to drink whiskey and generally feel pretty awesome. This was more of Pimms occasion. I don’t know what it was, but if I was a…
Eagulls have unveiled the video for ‘Nerve Endings’, the filming of which certainly got them some attention… The Leeds-based five piece bought a pigs brain from a local butchers to match the heavy sound of the track but, in the…
This was the gig that I had been waiting for all year – Chic featuring Nile Rodgers. I saw them last year in Ibiza at the 123 Festival so I knew what to expect – they really put on a…
Kings Of Leon unveiled new track ‘Beautiful War’ on Zane Lowe’s BBC Radio 1 show. Frontman Caleb Followill told Lowe that he actually wrote the track in the same weekend as their massive hit ‘Use Somebody’ from their 2008 album…
Frankmusik has been an artist we’ve loved since he first arrived on the music scene back in 2007, when Myspace was the best way to put your music out there. A year later he delighted us all with the release of…