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Review: Sea Girls – Open Up Your Head

Music Editor August 14, 2020 No Comments albumindieOpen Up Your HeadSea Girls

A rollercoaster of emotions from start to finish, Sea Girls’ debut album, Open Up Your Head, is a tale of love and heartbreak with a…

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Review: Vistas – Everything Changes in the End

Music Editor May 29, 2020 No Comments Everything Changes in the EndindiemusicVistas

Everything Changes in the End is a long-awaited debut album from the Edinburgh indie trio, Vistas, with a plethora of singles under their belt beginning…

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Book Review: DIE

Katie Green July 4, 2019 No Comments artavengersbookscomicscritical rolecyberpunkDCdnddon quixotefantasyfictionfilmGame of Thronesgaminggothgraphic novelimageindiejumanjilocallotrmagicMarvelnottinghamNottspage 45paintingrole-playingrpgsci - fitelevisionThorwalking deadwarcraftwatchmenwitcherx-men

“You have no idea how good this will be. This is fantasy for grown-ups.” In 1991, a group of teenagers were promised a tabletop gaming…

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Dot to Dot Festival 2019: A showcase of Nottingham’s vibrant music scene

Music Editor June 2, 2019 No Comments alternativeCrystal FightersDot to Dot Festivalfeetfestivalindielocalmy pet fauxesPunksquidViagra Boys

Nottingham may not be the biggest city, but the cultural talent that was on offer at Dot to Dot surpassed populated distinctions. A festival that…

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Interview: Charles Cave from White Lies

Music Editor February 11, 2019 No Comments FiveindieinterviewWhite Lies

White Lies bass player Charles Cave answers questions about their latest album ‘Five’ and what to expect from their UK tour. The band from London…

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EP Review: The Pale White ‘Take Me to the Strange’

Music Editor November 7, 2018 No Comments epindiereviewTake Me to the StrangeThe Pale White

The Geordie trio are back with their second EP ‘Take Me to the Strange’ and with heavy riffs and catchy choruses, they are certainly a…

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Silver Wilson – Let You Go: Review

Music Editor March 9, 2018 No Comments indieLet You Gomusicnew musicnottinghamnottingham musicSilver Wilsonsingle review

Nottingham/Leeds indie-rock band Silver Wilson are back with their latest feel-good single. “Let You Go” is an emotive song, touching on the topic of breakups.…

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Morrissey at the Genting Arena: Review

Faith Pring March 5, 2018 No Comments Birminghamgenting arenaindieMorrisseyreviewthe Smith's

There was no support act beforehand, the posters stated. There would just be a 30 minute video before Morrissey started his performance. Of course, Morrissey…

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DMA’S and Peace to headline Liverpool’s Sound City Festival 2018

Music Editor January 24, 2018 No Comments Bank HolidayDMA'SfestivalindieLiverpoolPeaceSound City

Sound City has announced over 100 acts as it returns to Liverpool for its eleventh year. The festival is to be held over the May…

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The Sherlocks Live For The Moment: Review

Faith Pring October 31, 2017 No Comments albumindielive for the momentmusicreviewstudent mediathe sherlocks

Photo credit: Bournemouthecho.co.uk Four lads from Sheffield seems a very familiar story which bestows flashbacks to the early 2000s. However, The Sherlocks want everyone to…

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