Category: music industry

• Let’s Talk: Will the UK’s energy bill crisis affect our independent music venues?

  Sep 14

  “The uncertainty is the worst thing.” Today, The Guardian released a conversation piece surrounding an example venue of Band on the Wall in Manchester as our grass-root venues up and… more ›

• I’m Back!

  Sep 6

  As we see our nights drawing in earlier and I dust off my post-holiday blues from a weekend in Paris, we kick our feet up and whip out the keyboard… more ›

• Are we losing our love of new music?

  Jul 19

  It’s not really the occasion to throwing statistics at you at this hour, but statistically, we are more genuinely disinterested in new music releases than we were say, 5 years… more ›

• your new rock this week.//

  Jul 18

  As we saunter into the blazing summer (as those in the UK are going through a freak heatwave), some of our most notable artists are cooking up stuff equally hot… more ›

• have we lost our punk?

  Jul 17

  Revisiting the life and times of Pistols and Clash and their whole ‘scene’ got me thinking about where we are now with it all. Being punk now in 2022 is… more ›