Karen Dió thrives under pressure. ‘Fugaz’ is filled with style, attitude and great songs.

That’s the feeling of listening to Reel Big Fish’s ‘Turn The Radio Off’ for the first time in 1996; so vivid and so alive, yet so specific to a time and place. Along with Less Than Jake’s ‘Losing ...

If you’ve set up your camp and grabbed a bite of lunch, then head over to the Yohkai tent to catch Brighton quartet Chalk Hands. With elements of math-rock, screamo and post-hardcore, they’re a great ...

It might be a million degrees outside, but Ashaine White serenely floats above it all. She’s just got offstage at 2000Trees and is full to the brim with festival spirit. “It's my first Trees, so I'm a ...

If you’ve got a friend who’s still on the fence about whether Electric Callboy are genius or trash, all you need to do is silently hand them a copy of ‘Tanzneid’ and theyl ...

When Crystal Park sat down to write the lyrics for Initiate’s new EP, she saw it as a series of intimate conversations, each signed with the valediction ‘With Love // With Rage’. In many ways writing ...

Take a break of course, and after two decades of head-banging, Cancer Bats surely deserved their time off. ‘Give Me Dirt’, their latest album, is supposedly inspired by nature and travel, but that’s ...

Citizen have clicked their fingers. ‘Halcyon Blues’ has so much spark it practically sets fire to their sleeves. The magic is clear; Great songwriting, stunning production and newfound enthusiasm.

Future Palace are a trio, two men and a female singer. It’s a setup similar to bands like Yonaka or Exploring Birdsong, except their music leans more towards metalcore. You might even call it ...

Trees Friday sees the return of the mighty Arcane Roots, gives us a chance to release our Cancer Bats, and kicks us into the heaviest day of the weekend! There’s more than a pinch of Trees magic in ...

Spends most of the time at The Horn in St Albans managing shows, or shooting gigs in London. Big fan of Australian Indie according to Spotify.