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Video Premiere: The SSS – ‘The One You Need’

Sheffield’s latest ones to watch, The SSS, may still be fairly new to the scene, but they have already sold out the city’s infamous Leadmill – making them one of only two unsigned to have achieved that feat since the Arctic…

WATCH: Artbreak – ‘Rosebud’

Indie Rock band Artbreak have smashed through the glass ceiling of the music industry, as Alex Turner once said, with the future anthem ‘Rosebud’. Primarily resembling Catfish and the Bottlemen with their energetic drum introductions, the earthy lead vocals send…

LISTEN: We Came From Wolves – ‘Ruiner’

Robert Whytock, Kyle Burgess, Andy Donaldson and Michael MacKay together have formed the newly anticipated band We Came From Wolves. Originating from Scotland, this talented quartet evidently draw inspiration from fellow Scot, Biffy Clyro, as well as the soft, rocky…

Interview: John Cooper Clarke

“What kind of creature bore you Was is some kind of bat They can’t find a good word for you, but I can… TWAT.” Rapid-fire delivery and satirical performance poetry uniquely defines John Cooper Clarke like no other punk. The…

10 YEARS ON: Where Are They Now? (2006)

It’s hard to believe that only ten years ago 2006 was a plethora of indie acts, pop delights and, urm ,Nelly Furtardo’s. As we find ourselves in another new year, looking forward to revivals from the likes of The Stone…

AN OPEN LETTER TO: ARCTIC MONKEYS FANS

Dear fans, By eck, ee by gum, ey up, by the crumpled tights of Nora Batty and the continuing exploits of Compo Clegg, hey, hey, it’s the Sheffield Monkees. The Steel City Rollers, once a chrysalis of George Formby proportions…

BEST OF YOUTUBE: James Bond Themes

As Sam Smith unveils ‘The Writing’s On The Wall’, the theme to this year’s Bond film, Spectre, our writers take a look down the barrel of a gun with YouTube in the firing line. From the covers to the demoes to…

EP: Sticky Blood ‘I.D.’

Rating: Sticky Blood – the Sheffield based partnership of one time Arctic Monkey Andy Nicholson and Jamie Shield – have started forging a reputation since they started working together last year, no doubt helped by working alongside artists such as George The…

9 Great Glastonbury Moments

With just over a week to go until this year’s Glastonbury Festival, we asked our writers to pick their fave moments from Worthy Farm… Happy Mondays, 1990 June 1990 and the Happy Mondays are reaching their plateau. Since the release…