Gosh, 2016’s been a non-stop shitstorm, hasn’t it? And just as we were licking our wounds thinking the worst was behind us, another musical hero, too good for t... Read More...
Over the years there have been occasions when I have found myself teetering on the edge of goth. I was never genuinely drawn to it as a subculture - always far ... Read More...
1974 was a pretty good year for music: Ramones, Blondie and Talking Heads were all forged in the bright white heat of prototype punk. This extraordinary junctur... Read More...
“What’s your most treasured Olympics memory?”
He looks at me blankly.
“What do you mean?”
“You know, any childhood nostalgia for the Games?”
“Er, no... Read More...
The gal from electronic alt-pop band Rubicks is going it alone with her first solo album, Behind the Wall, due for release on 7 October. Here, she shares some o... Read More...
Described as 'the best rock star you've probably never heard of' (yet), Kristeen Young's otherwordly art-pop is fevered and visceral. Her voice ... Read More...
"You know I dreamed about you for 29 years before I saw you / I missed you, for 29 years."
The first time I was aware of The National was in 2007 when I was dr... Read More...
For a massive fanboy like me, wearing a t-shirt bearing the name of my beloved isn't quite enough. I want a band shirt that vibrates on a much more sophisticate... Read More...
Elvis Presley may be as famous as Jesus Christ or Coca-Cola, but to me he’s just the boy who broke my heart.
It was his beauty that first struck me, but it’s... Read More...
Frontlist/Backlist 3D and Genesis Cinema presents AND THE STARS LOOK VERY DIFFERENT TODAY…
On Saturday 23rd January we'll be putting on our red shoes and danci... Read More...
We always knew this day would come...
Or did we?
Many times I've said the words, 'I'll be so upset when David Bowie dies.' But a reassuring voic... Read More...
Music. It's a subjective bugger, isn't it? More than almost anything else we'd talk about here. Our tastes forever overlapping in millions of tiny Venn diagrams... Read More...
Name: Tree Carr
Where do you live: Shoreditch, London
Occupation(s): Filmmaker - Musician - DJ
(above) Pam Hogg sci-fi cape; film studio
... Read More...
I’ve always had a soft spot for boys in make-up. Whether it’s a subversive smudge of black eyeliner or full-on warrior-like warpaint, there’s something seriousl... Read More...
Babies don’t give a yellow shit about release schedules and the intricate timings of promotional tours, and they’ll damn well turn up when they want to.
I’m so... Read More...