Tag: Entertainment
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Let’s Talk: Will the UK’s energy bill crisis affect our independent music venues?
“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 down the country face difficulty in startling energy prices skyrocket in order to maintain the upkeep of an already struggling venue industry. On an annual […]
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Festivals Galore: Our August Bank Holiday Weekend
As we seep back into our communal weeks of working gathering enough strength to take us through the day, we relieve some of the best moments that took place across the UK for our live music festival scene. With it being at the end of summer and the extended day off, August bank holiday weekend […]
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Are we losing our love of new music?
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 or go. That’s according to a midyear report from US market monitor Luminate, anyways. As we know with the Kate Bush returning to the charts, […]
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your new rock this week.//
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 for us to savour on. Here’s your new rock this week. Interpol. Taking a more candid and resourceful approach to their songwriting, The Other Side […]
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have we lost our punk?
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 starkly different to what it meant to being punk in the 1970s. Of course, that will come naturally over time as music preferences bend and […]
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