This past hour has been quite exciting for music lovers across the world. Whilst sitting in chilly Lincoln, fervently trawling through twitter and council websites, I received a text. ‘This is a message from the Paul Institute. Two new releases are now available’. Read more...
Hailing from Gloucester, Seb currently lives in London. He divides his time between his Masters in Broadcast Journalism at City University and making music with his band, Sugardaddies. Passionate about music and food, in his free time he enjoys making and eating curries and writing about music of all genres.
The return of the UK’s foremost art-pop pranksters: a live blog (Day 3)
As far as shape-shifting creative duos go, the KLF were up there – shaking things up before you even caught up with what they did last. But, after a 23-year hiatus, they’re showing that they are old dogs with a whole bunch of new tricks. Read more...
The return of the UK’s foremost art-pop pranksters: a live blog (Day 2)
As far as shape-shifting creative duos go, the KLF were up there – shaking things up before you even caught up with what they did last. But, after a 23-year hiatus, they’re showing that they are old dogs with a whole bunch of new tricks. Read more...
The return of the UK’s foremost art-pop pranksters: a live blog (Day 1)
As far as shape-shifting creative duos go, the KLF were up there – shaking things up before you even caught up with what they did last. But, after a 23-year hiatus, they’re showing that they are old dogs with a whole bunch of new tricks. Read more...
The return of the UK’s foremost art-pop pranksters: a live blog
As far as shape-shifting creative duos go, the KLF were up there – shaking things up before you even caught up with what they did last. But, after a 23-year hiatus, they’re showing that they are old dogs with a whole bunch of new tricks. Read more...
Why it takes intelligent people longer to pass their driving test
New research has found a link between a person’s intelligence and the likelihood of them passing their driving test first time.
‘I failed again’.
The amount of times my mother has heard me speak those words is likely more than most. Read more...
First Love: A Fond Farewell to the Maccabees
A fond farewell to the last men standing of the indie-rock era.
Four days ago, The Maccabees played their final show at Alexandra Palace in North London. After over ten years in the business, they decided to call it a day, having released four critically acclaimed albums. Read more...
A posthumous look at David Axelrod’s ‘Song of Innocence’
Visionary composer, arranger and producer David Axelrod passed away on the 5th February. Here’s an in depth look at his legacy.
Composer, arranger and producer extraordinaire David Axelrod passed away on the 5th of February at the age of 86. Read more...
In Memory of David Bowie
At around half past six this morning, the news broke that David Bowie had passed away last night after an 18 month battle with cancer, at the age of 69. Renowned for radically changing his musical style with each of his 27 albums, his often dazzling stage set-up and costumes, and sharing the studio and stage with a variety of musicians from Luther Vandross to Freddie Mercury via Iggy Pop, Bowie has always been a cause for intrigue and undying fascination. Read more...
Guitar music isn’t dead, and neither is London - An Introduction to Trashmouth Records
Is guitar music dead? This has been a pervading question for several years. Many, many journalists, musicians and other people who perhaps think they know better (not that I know better, but clearly these people haven’t been looking hard enough) have moaned and grimaced over the demise of guitar music. Read more...