Single Review: Reducer by Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs
The absolutely raucous five-piece Newcastle band Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs – or Pigsx7 for short – are back with their noisy new single ‘Reducer’, which left me with incredibly mixed opinions. Instrumentally, this song is amazing. Christopher Morley brings us into the track with some incredibly fast and hard-hitting solo drumming, while […]
Interview with Future Horizons
We spoke to Hartlepool’s finest Future Horizons about their upcoming north east gigs and brand new single. Your new single was recently released; can you give us a bit of an insight into the themes, vibes or inspirations that shaped it? Milo: The main inspiration for me really was the intensity of live shows. Following […]
Busted “Coming Home” – Single Review
Yes, Busted are a massively guilty pleasure. Their first two albums, 2002s self-titled release and 2004s, A Present For Everyone, are filled with cheesy guitar-pop songs that make you want to bounce and smile. Now, they are back after splitting in 2005 with their new single Coming Home, from their as-yet-untitled upcoming album. Will they adhere […]
Red Hot Chili Peppers “Dark Necessities” – Single Review
So, the Red Hot Chili Peppers are back with their first piece of new material since their last album, 2011s underwhelming I’m With You, which was their first album with new guitarist Josh Klinghoffer, after the departure of John Frusciante. With this new single, entitled Dark Necessities, it was hoped that the band would be […]
9 ways to enjoy being single on Valentine’s Day in the North East
Valentine’s Day isn’t just a day to be celebrated by couples in love. If you’re single, go out and experience the fun part too, and use it as a day of self-reflection, a day to love yourself, go out with a friend or have fun by flirting with the dating game. Here are nine ways […]
Hello, it’s me – Adele makes a surprise comeback with new single
Video courtesy of Adele’s Vevo Not even Lionel Richie can make this much of an impact with the word hello. After giving half the UK population a heart attack in the X Factor ad break with a 30 second snippet of her first new release since Skyfall in 2012, Adele has released the full song […]