Before New Found Glory’s epic sets at the Reading and Leeds festivals I sat down with guitarist Steve Klein of New Found Glory, where we talked about the new record, WWE, shitting in bags on the to

Don’t say I didn’t tell you so. Yes, it’s Monday already, once more. Only this Monday is bank holiday, so we don’t have to be so miserable about it. However, just to put the cherry on top, I’m goi

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At last - a new punk band from Britain with something to say. Hailing from Bristol and now based in Brighton, Fighting Fiction are relatively new on the scene but their vitriolic racket is alrea

Anja McCloskey is a Southampton-based singer and accordionist. Having played in various bands and worked with solo artists, she decided to start her own project in 2010. The Turn-Turn-Turn EP w

It’s been 18 days since the Sony DADC warehouse was engulfed by flames during the monstrosity of the London Riots. This arson hasn’t just destroyed some material, cost Sony employees destruction a

Name: Jo Birchall
Star Sign: Gemini... without the split personality but definitely the talkative bit!
Place of Birth: Liverpool.. Mill Road hospital, it's since knocked down and is now a housi

My Satellite began as one man, his laptop, and a few instruments. Now, it’s a fully developed band. More importantly to you, My Satellite is the featured artist of this week’s New and Noteworthy. L

Back in 1980, in the dark and deserted ruins of the once almighty port of Liverpool, a young chap named Mike Badger, upset about the destruction of the North by then prime minister Margar

Breathe Carolina are David Schmitt and Kyle Even, an eletronic rock duo from America. Their music takes the edge of rock and makes it a bit more suitable to dance to, you can definately feel t

Come on now, spill the beans – I bet you’ve done it, haven’t you? In fact, I’m betting most of you have been doing it since you turned seventeen. No, not that you perverts! I am of course speaki

First off, this is an unashamedly mongrel article. I was looking for a way to talk about some of the best music I’ve encountered recently, and realised that the only thing most of it had in comm

At the beginning of August this year, London was swept by a surge of violence, destruction and chaos. Gangs came together to destroy livelihoods, demolish businesses and tearing apart communities

Bloody hell, this week has gone fast! I don’t know if that’s a good thing or a bad thing. Anyway, it’s a Monday night, so that means one thing, and one thing only: turn on my iPod, press shuffle a

Ah, we come on now to a band who are truly modern day veterans of the cruel music industry and, indeed, life itself. Since their conception in 1999, Avenged Sevenfold have already been put throu

Danish superstar Lucy Love is about to unleash her electronic/dubstep/dance style upon the unsuspecting British public. Also a fashion enthusiast, the singer and MC has designed the majority of h