INTERVIEW: INSIDE THE WORLD OF ROLLA, A NEW SINGLE ‘BEAUTIFUL LIE’ AND THEIR BIGGEST GIG YET
Manchester’s ROLLA has gained a strong reputation for its larger-than-life anthems, powerful riffs, and memorable hooks in songs like “Ease...
Rachel Brown
AIME SIMONE ESCALATES ELECTRO-POP WITH NEW SINGLE “FAST CITY”
Aime Simone, the enigmatic French singer-songwriter and producer, has burst back onto the scene with "Fast City." This electrifying electro-pop...
THE RISE OF SOLO ARTISTS: WHAT IS BEHIND THE SURGE?
In recent years, the music scene has witnessed a noticeable and significant transformation that cannot escape one's notice. Solo artists...
SPOTLIGHT ON THE LIVELINE FUND, SUPPORTING THE GRASSROOTS MUSIC SCENE
In the aftermath of the budget in October last year, independent live music venues across the UK were abruptly confronted...
MUSIC WORLD IN MOURNING AS THE JAM’S LEGENDARY DRUMMER RICK BUCKLER PASSES AWAY AGED 69
The music world has been sent into shock by the news of the untimely death of Rick Buckler, who passed...
PETER HOOK & THE LIGHT 2025 “GET READY” TOUR: FROM NEW ORDER TO SOBRIETY, ‘BE CAREFUL THE CLARITY IS BLINDING’
In the second segment of our interview, we shift gears as Peter Hook delves into plans for touring in 2025...
PETER HOOK ON HACIENDA CLASSICAL: “THE THING ABOUT ME IS, I’VE BEEN RIPPING OFF ORCHESTRAS ALL MY MUSICAL LIFE, FROM JOY DIVISION WITH MARTIN HANNETT TO NEW ORDER”
It's a rainy February day when I sit down to interview Peter Hook, aka Hooky as he is fondly known....
SLOW READERS CLUB SMOTHER CAUTIONARY TALES OF HOLLOW HEDONISM WITH AN ELECTRO POP CLOUDBURST ON NEW SINGLE ‘BOY SO BLUE’
Manchester's Slow Readers Club have released their latest single, 'Boy So Blue'. A captivating blend of electronic euphoria and lyrical...
THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM – NAVIGATING THE IMPACT OF AI IN MUSIC
AI is here and not only is it slowly tightening its grip on other creative industries, it is working its...
TOM GRENNAN ANNOUNCES GRENNAN ’25 HIS BIGGEST EVER ARENA TOUR
Tom Grennan has announced his largest tour to date, the GRENNAN '25 tour, which will cover the UK and Ireland...
