14th January 2015 The sisters Soderberg first brought their precocious folk talents to the quaint city of Bath late into the summer of 2012; a performance at the 220 capacity Moles where those blessed with an early inkling as to… Continue Reading
Song: Guns of BrixtonArtist: The ClashYear: 1979 By the time they reached the end of the 1970s, The Clash were no longer mere home-grown punk rock sensations but versatile professionals approaching the impending uncertainty of the 1980s with a musical… Continue Reading
Song: Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)Artist: Darlene LoveYear: 1963 It’s Christmas time. A time when a long and tedious countdown of yuletide ubiquity gets shoved down our consumerist cake holes only to be expelled in a wet fart of anti-climactic… Continue Reading
So… When Glastonbury’s UK:ID recently launched the music video for “The Deadly Greys,” a track that has a bit of a different twist to their usual material, I took the opportunity to have a chat with frontman turned music video… Continue Reading
The Fix’s Arran Dutton at The Red Bull Arena, New Jersey As a cynical Brit sat in the stands at New York Red Bulls’ heavily branded Red Bull Arena I’d like to think I would have been forgiven for feeling… Continue Reading
Song: The Killing Moon Artist: Echo and The Bunnymen Year: 1984 Often described by Ian McCulloch as “the greatest song ever written,” the Echo and the Bunnymen singer’s praise for ‘The Killing Moon’ reached sacred proportions in 2008 when he… Continue Reading
Earlier this year, Northamptonshire lads Temples released their debut album Sun Structures, a solid collection of 60s psychadelic nostalgia and revivalism. The album benefited from spaced-out lyrics, structured verse-chorus songwriting and surely the catchiest riffs to ever come out of Kettering.… Continue Reading
For Chicago rock band The Orwells, 2014 was the year in which their star truly began to ascend; January saw an eventful appearance on US talk show ‘The Late Show with David Letterman’ where a rowdy performance was embraced by… Continue Reading