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Cardinals – Masquerade: Certainty Over Introduction
February 9, 2026

Cardinals – Masquerade: Certainty Over Introduction

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
The Royston Club embrace scale over subtlety on their expansive sophomore record
August 3, 2025

The Royston Club embrace scale over subtlety on their expansive sophomore record

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
The K’s – Pretty On The Internet: Transforming Vulnerability Into a Vivid, Empathic Sound
July 21, 2025

The K’s – Pretty On The Internet: Transforming Vulnerability Into a Vivid, Empathic Sound

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
The Rock Revival’s Venue Guide to Liverpool’s Sound City Festival
April 28, 2025

The Rock Revival’s Venue Guide to Liverpool’s Sound City Festival

  • REPORTS
Djo – The Crux: A Musician Fully Confident In His Craft
April 4, 2025

Djo – The Crux: A Musician Fully Confident In His Craft

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
In conversation with Somebody’s Child: “The album’s a coming of age story, but not one you see in the indie movies”
March 25, 2025

In conversation with Somebody’s Child: “The album’s a coming of age story, but not one you see in the indie movies”

  • INTERVIEWS
In conversation with The Wombats: “You would hope that a good song will find people eventually”
March 17, 2025

In conversation with The Wombats: “You would hope that a good song will find people eventually”

  • INTERVIEWS
Courting: Lust for Life – Symmetrical, Genre-Bending Genius
March 14, 2025

Courting: Lust for Life – Symmetrical, Genre-Bending Genius

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
In conversation with Courting: Boring rock bands, dividing a fanbase and new album Lust for Life 
March 10, 2025

In conversation with Courting: Boring rock bands, dividing a fanbase and new album Lust for Life 

  • INTERVIEWS
5 Acts We’re Excited To See At SXSW
March 8, 2025

5 Acts We’re Excited To See At SXSW

  • REPORTS
Chalk @ Band On The Wall – Manchester: An Arsenal of Noise
March 3, 2025

Chalk @ Band On The Wall – Manchester: An Arsenal of Noise

  • LIVE REVIEWS
The Lathums – ‘Matter Does Not Define’: Stuck to Their Roots
February 27, 2025

The Lathums – ‘Matter Does Not Define’: Stuck to Their Roots

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
Inhaler: Open Wide – A Mainstream Move With Flair
February 2, 2025

Inhaler: Open Wide – A Mainstream Move With Flair

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
Circa Waves: Death & Love Pt. 1 – Uplifting, Energetic Indie From The Jaws of Tragedy
January 31, 2025

Circa Waves: Death & Love Pt. 1 – Uplifting, Energetic Indie From The Jaws of Tragedy

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
Brooke Combe – Dancing At The Edge Of The World: A Confident New Voice
January 30, 2025

Brooke Combe – Dancing At The Edge Of The World: A Confident New Voice

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
Pastel – Souls in Motion: A Bright Start For A Bold New Voice
January 17, 2025

Pastel – Souls in Motion: A Bright Start For A Bold New Voice

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
Delights – If Heaven Looks A Little Like This: Not Your Average Indie Band
January 16, 2025

Delights – If Heaven Looks A Little Like This: Not Your Average Indie Band

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
The Rock Revival’s Ones To Watch 2025
January 6, 2025

The Rock Revival’s Ones To Watch 2025

  • REPORTS
Royel Otis @ The Academy, Dublin – Mastering The Art Of Reinvention
December 11, 2024

Royel Otis @ The Academy, Dublin – Mastering The Art Of Reinvention

  • LIVE REVIEWS
The Snuts @ O2 Academy, Leeds – Flying Cone Chaos & Stomping Scottish Fury
December 6, 2024

The Snuts @ O2 Academy, Leeds – Flying Cone Chaos & Stomping Scottish Fury

  • LIVE REVIEWS
The Rock Revival’s Guide to Manchester’s Best Grassroots Venues
September 26, 2024

The Rock Revival’s Guide to Manchester’s Best Grassroots Venues

  • REPORTS
Gurriers – Come and See: Racket and Rage the Makers of Success
September 12, 2024

Gurriers – Come and See: Racket and Rage the Makers of Success

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
The Rock Revival’s 10 Acts To Get Excited for at Truck Festival
July 24, 2024

The Rock Revival’s 10 Acts To Get Excited for at Truck Festival

  • REPORTS
Jungle: Live at Castlefield Bowl, Manchester – Pure Ecstasy
July 14, 2024

Jungle: Live at Castlefield Bowl, Manchester – Pure Ecstasy

  • LIVE REVIEWS
The Mysterines – Afraid of Tomorrows: Untangling Feelings of Fear and Foreboding
June 25, 2024

The Mysterines – Afraid of Tomorrows: Untangling Feelings of Fear and Foreboding

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
Been Stellar —  Screams from New York, NY: Storytelling Perfection
June 21, 2024

Been Stellar —  Screams from New York, NY: Storytelling Perfection

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
8 artists you can’t miss at Primavera Sound Barcelona and Porto 2024!
May 28, 2024

8 artists you can’t miss at Primavera Sound Barcelona and Porto 2024!

  • REPORTS
The K’s — I Wonder If The World Knows?: The Soundtrack for a Whole New Generation
April 9, 2024

The K’s — I Wonder If The World Knows?: The Soundtrack for a Whole New Generation

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
Overpass take their stunning debut EP to the stage @ Oslo, London
March 20, 2024

Overpass take their stunning debut EP to the stage @ Oslo, London

  • LIVE REVIEWS
SXSW Festival — The Rock Revival’s Ones To Watch
March 7, 2024

SXSW Festival — The Rock Revival’s Ones To Watch

  • REPORTS
Royel Otis – PRATTS & PAIN: Australian duo brilliantly embrace all things weird and wonderful on a debut full of quirks
February 15, 2024

Royel Otis – PRATTS & PAIN: Australian duo brilliantly embrace all things weird and wonderful on a debut full of quirks

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
Declan McKenna – What Happened to the Beach?: A Bizarre Right Turn from Indie’s Golden Boy
February 14, 2024

Declan McKenna – What Happened to the Beach?: A Bizarre Right Turn from Indie’s Golden Boy

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
Overpass — From The Night: Delightful Indie Debut
February 8, 2024

Overpass — From The Night: Delightful Indie Debut

  • EP REVIEWS
The Smile – Wall of Eyes: A dark, sonically expansive body of work that may just eclipse Radiohead
January 29, 2024

The Smile – Wall of Eyes: A dark, sonically expansive body of work that may just eclipse Radiohead

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
NewDad — MADRA: Dreamy and Hypnotic Debut
January 26, 2024

NewDad — MADRA: Dreamy and Hypnotic Debut

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
The Reytons — Ballad of a Bystander: Lightning-In-A-Bottle Energy is Starting to Fade
January 26, 2024

The Reytons — Ballad of a Bystander: Lightning-In-A-Bottle Energy is Starting to Fade

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
junodream – Pools of Colour: Potent and Atmospheric Debut
January 24, 2024

junodream – Pools of Colour: Potent and Atmospheric Debut

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
Jamie Webster – Live at O2 Victoria Warehouse
November 22, 2023

Jamie Webster – Live at O2 Victoria Warehouse

  • LIVE REVIEWS
Greta Van Fleet — Live at 3 Arena, Dublin
November 19, 2023

Greta Van Fleet — Live at 3 Arena, Dublin

  • LIVE REVIEWS
The Clause — Pop Culture: Impressive Musicianship From Indie Newcomers
November 18, 2023

The Clause — Pop Culture: Impressive Musicianship From Indie Newcomers

  • EP REVIEWS
  • Uncategorised
Jungle  – Live in K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen
November 14, 2023

Jungle  – Live in K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen

  • LIVE REVIEWS
The Royston Club – Live at New Century Hall, Manchester
November 2, 2023

The Royston Club – Live at New Century Hall, Manchester

  • LIVE REVIEWS
Wunderhorse – Live at 02 Ritz Manchester
October 30, 2023

Wunderhorse – Live at 02 Ritz Manchester

  • LIVE REVIEWS
Black Pumas — Chronicles of a Diamond: Passionate and Genre-Bending Soul
October 25, 2023

Black Pumas — Chronicles of a Diamond: Passionate and Genre-Bending Soul

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
Arctic Monkeys – Live at the SSE Arena
October 17, 2023

Arctic Monkeys – Live at the SSE Arena

  • LIVE REVIEWS
  • Uncategorised
Vistas — Is This All We Are?: A Healthy Mix of Anthems & Fatigue
October 4, 2023

Vistas — Is This All We Are?: A Healthy Mix of Anthems & Fatigue

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
JAWS — If It Wasn’t For My Friends, Things Could Be Different
September 15, 2023

JAWS — If It Wasn’t For My Friends, Things Could Be Different

  • EP REVIEWS
Bloxx – Modern Day: A gorgeous slice of indie-pop
August 21, 2023

Bloxx – Modern Day: A gorgeous slice of indie-pop

  • EP REVIEWS
Jacob Slater — Pinky, I Love You: Beautiful In Its Vulnerability
August 3, 2023

Jacob Slater — Pinky, I Love You: Beautiful In Its Vulnerability

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
Y Not Festival 2023: In Review
August 2, 2023

Y Not Festival 2023: In Review

  • LIVE REVIEWS
  • REPORTS
10 ACTS that caught our eye at Truck Festival 2023!
July 27, 2023

10 ACTS that caught our eye at Truck Festival 2023!

  • LIVE REVIEWS
  • REPORTS
Truck Festival 2023 — Ones To Watch
July 19, 2023

Truck Festival 2023 — Ones To Watch

  • REPORTS
blur – The Ballad of Darren: A perfect and poignant full stop on the band’s legacy
July 17, 2023

blur – The Ballad of Darren: A perfect and poignant full stop on the band’s legacy

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
The 1975 opt for emotion over irony at Finsbury Park
July 4, 2023

The 1975 opt for emotion over irony at Finsbury Park

  • LIVE REVIEWS
Jamie T proves quality beats quantity in a huge night at Finsbury Park
July 4, 2023

Jamie T proves quality beats quantity in a huge night at Finsbury Park

  • LIVE REVIEWS
Sam Fender triumphs at a sold out show in Ormeau Park for Belsonic!
June 24, 2023

Sam Fender triumphs at a sold out show in Ormeau Park for Belsonic!

  • LIVE REVIEWS
Not at Glastonbury? Plan your Glasto at home with these highlights of the weekend!
June 23, 2023

Not at Glastonbury? Plan your Glasto at home with these highlights of the weekend!

  • REPORTS
NGHFB — Council Skies: Irresistibly Nostalgic and Hopeful
June 2, 2023

NGHFB — Council Skies: Irresistibly Nostalgic and Hopeful

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
The Royston Club— Shaking Hips & Crashing Cars: A Soundscape Of Adolescent Life
June 1, 2023

The Royston Club— Shaking Hips & Crashing Cars: A Soundscape Of Adolescent Life

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
The Kairos @ Hangar 34 – 20/05/23
May 23, 2023

The Kairos @ Hangar 34 – 20/05/23

  • LIVE REVIEWS
10 Hidden Gems to see at The Great Escape 2023!
May 9, 2023

10 Hidden Gems to see at The Great Escape 2023!

  • REPORTS
Brooke Combe: Black Is The New Gold – A Soulful Ode to Adolescence
April 24, 2023

Brooke Combe: Black Is The New Gold – A Soulful Ode to Adolescence

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
Boygenius: The Record — An Emotionally Immersive Venture Into Trauma and Vulnerability
March 31, 2023

Boygenius: The Record — An Emotionally Immersive Venture Into Trauma and Vulnerability

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
WATCH: The Vices cover ‘Piano Fire’ by Sparklehorse for Sunday Sessions!
March 26, 2023

WATCH: The Vices cover ‘Piano Fire’ by Sparklehorse for Sunday Sessions!

  • Uncategorised
The Lathums — From Nothing To A Little Bit More: Honesty & Heartbreak
March 3, 2023

The Lathums — From Nothing To A Little Bit More: Honesty & Heartbreak

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
Gorillaz – Cracker Island: An Exceptional Sonic Spectrum
February 24, 2023

Gorillaz – Cracker Island: An Exceptional Sonic Spectrum

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
Inhaler @ o2 Academy Birmingham – 24/02/23
February 16, 2023

Inhaler @ o2 Academy Birmingham – 24/02/23

  • LIVE REVIEWS
Somebody’s Child – Self-Titled: Exciting Debut from Dublin Talent
February 3, 2023

Somebody’s Child – Self-Titled: Exciting Debut from Dublin Talent

  • ALBUM REVIEWS
The Rock Revival’s Ones To Watch for 2023
January 2, 2023

The Rock Revival’s Ones To Watch for 2023

  • REPORTS
The Rock Revival’s Best Albums Of 2022
December 30, 2022

The Rock Revival’s Best Albums Of 2022

  • REPORTS








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