Music Reviews

Festival Review: One hell of a weekend at Maho Rasop 2019

It’s mid-November in Bangkok, one of the largest and busiest cities in the world, and it’s time to escape for a weekend of international music at Maho Rasop Fes... Read More...

Live Music Review: Flyte soar at Village Underground

There are some gigs where it quickly becomes clear that you’re not just watching a performance – you’re taking part in a reunion. Tonight’s Flyte show is one of... Read More...

Hiss Golden Messenger – Terms of Surrender Review

Terms of Surrender, Hiss Golden Messenger’s latest release, is a dark and troubling beast. Following a trio of sunny LPs - Lateness of Dancers (2014), Heart Lik... Read More...

The Lumineers – III Review

Scorsese’s new Dylan docco, Rolling Thunder Revue, has been on Netflix for the past few months. In it, amongst The Great Bob’s face-painted antics, the many tal... Read More...

Kris Barras Band – Light It Up Review

Kris Barras and his band make rock music. Hairy guitars, lusty Hammond organs, gravelly vocals, thumping drums, giant riffs. It’s big, it’s dumb, and it’s a lot... Read More...

Live Music Review: Madness at House of Common Festival

Madness’ very own one-day festival returned to Clapham Common on Bank Holiday Monday and they certainly didn’t disappoint. Throughout the day, festival-goers co... Read More...

South West Four 2019 Saturday Review

The sun was shining as we headed to a sold-out South West Four 2019 on Saturday (24 August). Along with all the other happy festival-goers, we were ready for a ... Read More...

Green Man Festival 2019 review: A magical weekend of musical discoveries

With a blink of an eye another Green Man Festival is over. Set in the beautiful Welsh Black Mountains, it must be the most beautiful setting of any festival in ... Read More...

Frank Turner’s No Man’s Land – insensitive or empowering?

There’s been a lot of debate over the last few weeks about Frank Turner’s latest release, No Man’s Land. The concept album and accompanying podcast tell the unt... Read More...

Slipknot – We Are Not Your Kind Review

Slipknot's sixth studio album, We Are Not Your Kind, is a milestone for the band; a visceral record with some back to their roots 'knot p

Film

I Blame Society Review

Win cult 60’s classic Catch Us If You Can, plus three more pop musical comedies from Vintage Classics on Blu-ray

Final Days Review

TV

Win A Discovery of Witches Season Two on Blu-ray

It’s A Sin Review

Why you should stop what you’re doing and start watching Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

Music

AC/DC return with ‘Shot in the Dark’

Single Review: Andrea – Fighting For

Spotlight on Matt Marcii and Robbie Hutton

Books

April reads: 10 of the best new books published this month

Book Review: Oculta by Maya Motayne

Krystal Sutherland on Portals and Liminal Spaces in YA