The magnetic pull of Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe in their guise of synthtastic The Pet Shop Boys have engaged millions of followers since their advent in the early 80’s with hits like West End Girls, Domino Dancing and Go…
Hanging around lamp posts late at night has often been an occupation met with risk, ambiguity and certain sense of not knowing what’s going to happen next. Bring synth pop legends Pet Shop Boys into this aquation and you’ll probably…
Justice and Dizzee Rascal have also been announced. With a new home at the Lulworth Estate, Dorset, it’s a brand-new era for Bestival, with 2017’s event set to explore the wonders of Colour on a mission to ‘increase the peace’….
Wondering what August 2016 sounds like? Well according to us it’s something like this… Toy – ‘Endlessly’ Alternative five-piece Toy excel at moody vocals and atmospheric guitar. They’re playing a free show at The Shacklewell Arms on 10th August. Get down early,…
It says a lot about the strength of the Pet Shop Boys‘ back catalogue that ‘West End Girls’ is the second song into this new two hour show. From therein the tone is set for a solid 120 minutes in…
An hour – give or take – of what Team Gigslutz love this month: Baauer, M.I.A, G-Dragon – ‘Temple’ Taken from the highly anticipated debut from Baauer, ‘Temple’ ia a high energy banger with Eastern influences and dance-inducing bass, featuring…
Festivals belong in fields, or so I once thought. “Just 20,000 people standing in a field” sang Jarvis sardonically – written, mind, before Pulp’s seminal Glastonbury performance in 1995. All you need to accurately recreate the typical festival experience is…