Album Review: Beck – Morning Phase
It would be a fair assumption to make to say that Beck is not fond on settling on one musical identity for very long. From his folk beginnings, he has experimented with nearly….
Author: Liam Harris
Live Review: Arctic Monkeys- LG Arena, Birmingham- 20/11/13
There’s a strong sense that Arctic Monkeys had something to prove tonight. It’s always a major disappointment when a band postpones a show, but their last minute no-show and subsequently….
Review: Russell Brand; Messiah Complex – Birmingham Symphony Hall- 8th October
Russell Brand’s career path has been an uncertain one as of late. Seemingly disillusioned with the Hollywood lifestyle after his very public divorce from Katy Perry and a string of….
Single Review: Arcade Fire- Reflektor
It’s an entirely fair claim to call Arcade Fire the biggest ‘cult’ (if that word has any meaning anymore in the digital age) band in the world right now. Having….
Things We’ve Learnt From The Transfer Window
Things we’ve learnt from the transfer window: a run down from each club. Newcastle United Are In For A Long Season After a poor effort last season, by manager Alan….
Review: Babyshambles- Sequel To The Prequel
How Pete Doherty has made it to his 34th year is a mystery. At the height of the British indie boom of the mid-2000s, if you told anybody that he’d….
Review: Drenge- Drenge
The modern blues-rock duo has largely been an American phenomenon. From arena botherers like The White Stripes and The Black Keys to newer, less monochromatic bands, such as The Kills….
Review: Bloc Party – The Nextwave Sessions
Bloc Party have never been a band that you could describe as ‘stable’. Both musically and in terms of inter-band relations, their time in the musical landscape has been unpredictable….