I didn't listen to as much new music as I'd wanted to in February. Snow and icy weather had me hibernating, hiding away from the w...

Back in November, I made an early New Year's resolution to discover new music. That's going really well and far exceeding my abili...

I don't discover new music anymore. In Before World, I went to festivals, diligently researching all the new (to me) artists before th...

I've realised over the past weeks (or has it been years? I've lost count) that we all have the same shared experience. We're m...

Christmas can be such a difficult time. With all of the bright lights and festive spirits, there is often an undertone of sadness as we re...

Sarah Elizabeth Haines's Facebook bio says she's still trying to figure things out, with strings, which is kind of funny because s...

I know it's not nice to have favourites but if I had to chose, I'd say this is the favourite interview I've ever done. Brand n...

It's finally here! Just over three weeks ago I heard Dream Reporter's new single for the first time but horror of horrors, I wasn...

As I write this it's snowing and the world outside is completely silent and serene. It is quiet inside too and I’m hiding away, watchi...

It’s that time of year again; the clocks fell back last night and winter is definitely on the way. If I’m honest, I’m relieved. We had an in...

A long, long time ago Pixies broke up and my heart broke into a million tiny little pieces. I didn't think I'd ever recover and spen...

Long time readers of this blog will be no stranger to Mackenzie Shivers, a New York-based artist featured as part of my New Music Friday se...

There is a moment I recall from my early twenties. It was 3am on a Sunday morning and I was standing on the balcony in our nightclub, gazin...

It's never a nice feeling to be the last person in the room to know what everyone else is talking about. There is that sudden, slightly...

New music for old souls. That's how Lady Lady describes her sound. It does make sense: If you are an old soul yearning for the blues so...

It is not easy for indie bands to make it on their own. That’s why I am always thrilled to see a band I've previously covered come ou...

Long time followers of this blog will already know about my significant and not-entirely-healthy obsession with Does It Offend You, Yeah?...

I used to have a theory that I could tell if I was going to love a song the very first time I heard the opening bars. I was definitely pa...

Whoever said punk was dead must be rolling in his grave. I assume it was an old man, on his death bed, because he couldn't have been ...