• Sun, Dust & Indie Anthems: Y Not Festival 2026 Review

    The Y Not festival in Derbyshire once again impressed attendees with its vibrant atmosphere and diverse music lineup, including talented acts like Hard-Fi and Kaiser Chiefs. While there were some organisational hiccups and high food prices, the overall experience was memorable, with attendees discovering new artists and enjoying the friendly environment.

  • Fuzz, Chaos, And Shared Whining: An Interview With Wasted Youth Club

    Introduction Our next guests are completely disrupting the traditional, hyper-serious punk rock scene. Coming straight out of Arnhem, this Dutch outfit blends psychedelic vibes with raw garage rock to create a highly addictive, high-energy sound. They are all about breaking down the wall between the stage and the crowd, turning every venue into a massive…

  • Long Live The Black Parade: An Emotional Review Of My Chemical Romance’s Wembley Show

    The author reflects on their experience attending a My Chemical Romance concert, highlighting the challenges of ticket purchasing and travel. They detail the support acts Anthony Green and Sunny Day Real Estate, and describe the powerful performance of The Black Parade in its entirety. The overall atmosphere and emotional connection made it an unforgettable event.

  • The Rise Of Manchester’s Next Indie Icon: An Interview With Alex Spencer

    Alex Spencer, a Manchester artist, has quickly transitioned from busking to becoming a prominent figure in the UK indie music scene. He reflects on his musical journey, emotional songwriting, and the influence of his city’s rich musical history. With a new EP releasing soon, Spencer expresses excitement about connecting with fans through his music.

  • Under The Radar – DA

    DA, a band with under 1,000 monthly listeners, offers a modern and vintage heavy rock sound. Their debut album features intricate guitar work and powerful vocals, while ‘Angels’ stands out as their most impactful track. They plan to start recording their second album soon and aim to perform live despite a drummer setback.

  • Song Of The Week – RagDoll – Chambers

    This week’s selected song, “Chambers,” reflects on the lingering scars from attempts to eliminate toxicity. The band shares insights about the song and hints at an upcoming EP release in a couple of months. All rights to the music and visuals are held by the artist.

  • Set The Tone With… Caustic Waves

    In the latest edition of “Set The Tone With… Caustic Waves,” the band shares personal song choices for various situations, such as workout, cooking, and mood-setting moments. Featured tracks include Every Time I Die’s “Post-Boredom” and Weezer’s “Island In The Sun.” A Spotify link offers a complete playlist from this series.

  • BAMBEES Strike Gold With Machismo

    Introduction BAMBEES have never been afraid to wear their influences on their sleeve. But with latest single Machismo I feel like they are really starting to push their sound further than ever before. Leaning heavily into the punk side of their makeup they deliver a message that feels both relevant and unapologetic. This song doesn’t…