bathing suits

ā€œEnjoy it now because you’re not going to find this anywhere else.ā€ - Bathing Suits just embarked on a UK tour with Normal Village, so when we saw that they’d be visiting Sheffield’s Gut Level, we naturally had to be there.

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Could k-pop have a

place in the queer

music industry?

BTS performing at KCON France in Paris on June 2, 2016

We have recently been seeing a rise in artists representing the queer community. Lucy discusses why she thinks K-pop music is often not associated with LGBTQIA+ people and how she thinks this mindset can be changed.

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BC,NR

Nottingham rock city

The constantly evolving powerhouse that is Black Country, New Road have just re-embarked on tour with their latest album Forever Howlong and Josh attended their first date at Rock City in Nottingham.

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Gorillaz

and the Significance of Artistic Collaboration

Gorillaz on stage at the Brixton Academy in London, June 2017

Gorillaz are one of the biggest bands in the world, and now at 25 years old, show no signs of losing that status. Here, I reflect on my own relationship with the band and their music, the role they play in the industry, and how their tenet of collaboration is the cause for their enduring influence.

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Climbing - Leo HC

I recently had the pleasure of taking a peak behind the scenes with Leo HC, a determined virtuoso at the start of a promising musical career, discussing everything from his new single ā€˜Climbing’ to the re-incarnation of folk music; and there is much to be uncovered from beneath his powerful tranquility and melancholic harmonies.

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punk is dead?

Punk band Crass music performance

In 1979 anarcho-punk band Crass would claim that Punk, at the young age of 9 years old, was dead. But with the controversial 90s revival, and the state of the modern-day music industry, these sentiments no longer rain true.

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