Review: Arctic Monkeys – AM
The day Alex Turner emerged with his new 50s-inspired quiff, the world turned on its axis. An undeniable shift had occurred, musically at least, from Alex Turner: the boy, to….
Author: Jonathan Day
Review: Arctic Monkeys – Do I Wanna Know?
A new Arctic Monkeys single being revealed to the world is always going to be a big moment. Perhaps for the first time, with “Do I Wanna Know?”, the band are doing it….
Review: Rayne – Raise the Alarm
A band being labelled as ‘alternative’ can potentially throw up a lot of problems. Are they unsure of what they want to be? Or rather, is the band so musically….
Review: Smith Westerns – Soft Will
How do you place a band like Smith Westerns? On the one hand, they can be seen as an enthusiastic tribute to 60s/70s glam rock, yet on the other they….