“We are The Cribs and we are from Wakefield.” After the line was said – the iconic songs began to be sung and the crowd for the bands’ third night of their residency at Manchester’s Gorilla, on Sunday December 10,…
There’s no need to lament the end of festival season this month, because our playlist features a whole host of artists and bands who are ready to fill your ears with new tracks and good times. Whether you’re in to…
Back in bloody business, The Cribs have unveiled plans to tour the UK this December. Following the release of their latest record, 24-7 Rock Star Shit, the indie trio are due to take up residencies in Glasgow, Manchester, London and…
Brighton duo SKiNNY MiLK are set to release their new EP Creature this summer, but you don’t have to wait that long to hear one of their new tunes. We’ve got a cheeky preview of the EP’s title track and it’s as filthy,…
Ahead of Record Store Day next Saturday (22nd April), we thought we’d share some of the special releases that we’re most looking forward to… With this year seeing people scrambling to get hold of the likes of Iggy Pop’s Post Pop…
It’s almost Springtime (March 20th marks the official change in season) so that means lighter evenings, warmer weather, and delightful daffodils popping up all over the shop. It’s also International Women’s Day on the 8th of March, so chuck this motivational…
Having been playing solo and in various line ups for years, Andy Thomson – aka Fuzzystar – was selected for The Guardian’s Edinburgh Alternative Music Playlist last July, and is now set to release his new album in April. Taken…
The Cribs have announced that they’ll be heading on tour to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Men’s Needs, Women’s Needs, Whatever. The tour will kick off in Glasgow on May 11, and then see them play Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle, Bristol…
Stockport rockers KASHMERE have released their latest single ‘Porcelain’, and it’s another smashing example of the band’s ability to write catchy indie anthems. The track premiered on BBC Introducing Manchester on January 7th, and is available to download now. Last year saw Joey (vocals &…
Now in it’s 11th year, Y Not Festival has come far from it’s overspilled house party beginnings. This year saw another sell-out for the line-up including the likes of Noel Gallagher, Editors, Madness and many more. So with so many acts…