• Blossoms have been one of the most successful UK bands of the last 15 years. Their journey has included five number one albums, multiple headline shows, collaborations with Rick Astley and an album inspired by a stolen gorilla from a garden centre. Let’s look back at their brilliant journey so far. My love for Blossoms…

  • Arkayla have burst onto the indie scene over the last year with a fresh and exciting sound. Their songs have a lot of 60s rhythms and song structures which are already turning the heads of music listeners outside of the indie scene. Arkayla’s promotional strategy should be similar to Blossoms, who broke into the mainstream…

  • The Amazons are one of the best rock acts in the UK right now. 9 years ago, I was watching them in the same venue, on their debut album tour as one of the best new bands on the scene with my long time friend. We were 18 then and full of youth and energy,…

  • *Warning*. This article contains extremely sad music which should only be consumed at an acceptable level of emotional turmoil. We’ve all been there, life feels like it is falling apart, we listen to some heartbreaking music to cheer us up and validate our emotions. There must be some sort of double negative that makes a…

  • Throughout the history of music, there will always be extremely talented artists who never got the break their music deserved, but were still loved by their fanbase. ‘This artist deserves to be bigger’ is a potentially overused phrase by music fans, but when I discovered Gecko Club, I felt like I had discovered a mini…

  • The groundbreaking indie reggae fusion album that became the soundtrack of my life. We all have all those artists who become the soundtrack of our lives. Since being introduced to them, Sticky Fingers’ music has been like a therapy dog for me. Their indie reggae sound has offered reassurance during the tough times whilst also…