Single Review: ‘Out of Reach’ by Royals
After gaining some traction from their cover of Taylor Swift’s ‘Me!’ Southampton’s four piece pop punk band Royals are back with a brand new single ‘Out of Reach’. The record has been released with the help of popular punk band Neck Deep’s Seb Barlow and provides a familiar, comforting sound for all pop punk […]
Sunderland’s Stadium of Light will host The Spice Girls in 2019
The Spice Girls will perform at Sunderland AFC’s Stadium of Light in the first of a new series of concerts at the venue. The group, who scored nine number one chart hits between 1996 and 2000, have reunited for live shows in 2019; they will be supported by top-selling English artist and singer-songwriter, Jess Glynne. Councillor […]
The Script to tour Newcastle following the release of their latest album Freedom Child
Fans living in the North East can look forward to seeing Danny O’Donoghue and the boys at the Metro Radio Arena next week as they showcase songs from their new album. Freedom Child celebrates the band’s long-anticipated return, which explores the struggles of today’s broken society and combines personal accounts of The Script while staying […]
REVIEW: Don Broco Technology Album
The wait is finally over. After waiting over two years for a new album, the day has finally arrived. Don Broco have dropped Technology. The Bedford guys have been teasing us fans since 2016 with tracks from the album such as Everybody, Pretty and Technology, and when they did, we knew that this was going […]
REVIEW – Pink’s Beautiful Trauma
Fluorescent spiky-haired Alecia Moore, famously known as Pink, dominates the charts with Beautiful Trauma, preaching to an assembly of listeners on boldness and confidence. Following on from her short yet empowering speech to her daughter at MTV’s Video Music Awards in August 2017, where she taught all viewers a lesson on confidence and self-acceptance, […]
NARC Fest 2017: Preview
The multi-venue festival is back for another year with the event kicking off this July. NARC Fest gathers some of the hottest independent music performers for a night of diverse sounds. The free festival will leave those in attendance spoiled for choice, from alt-rock and psychedelia to noisy DIY pop and Jazz, there is a venue for […]
Review: Grimes new album, Art Angels
The world of experimental, electronic and art music is filled with alter-egos, from Trent Raznor’s Nine Inch Nails to the famous animated Gorilazz by Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett, and in the last five years there has been a boom in female solo performances in these genres with the likes of Zola Jesus, Glasser and, perhaps the […]
Review: Little Comets @ Newcastle’s O2 Academy
Little Comets took to Newcastle’s O2 Academy stage on Saturday (March 14). The atmosphere got giddier by the second as local lads Little Comets prepared to enter the stage and celebrate the last stop on their UK tour. When Jarrow brothers Rob and Mickey Coles and Washington’s Matt Hall arrived, whistles and cheers broke out. […]
Little Comets to play Newcastle’s O2 Academy on Saturday
North East indie-poppers Little Comets, who have been famed for their impromptu gigs in unorthodox venues, such as the Tyne and Wear Metro and even a Marks and Spencer bakery aisle, are back on home turf for the final stop of their 2015 tour at Newcastle’s O2 Academy on March 14. Hailing from Jarrow and Washington, […]