This week, I'm going old school and reverting back to the old favourites by featuring my four most loved bands on this week's tracks. As much as I love discovering new music sometimes it is nice to go back to the bands I've loved for years and the albums I know off by heart, that … Continue reading tracks of the week #67
bastille
Paris Diary: Part 2
On Tuesday, we had planned to go to the Louvre, it was the one museum we really wanted to go to and we were excited to go and see some amazing art and sculptures. We got up bright and early and headed across on the Metro there, when we got there we found out that … Continue reading Paris Diary: Part 2
Paris Diary: Part 1
After potentially the most stressful journey ever [only topped by the journey back home] we arrived in Paris after hours and hours of coach travel and word of warning I would not recommend Megabus for a journey to Paris. The cramped conditions and not stopping for the majority of the journey made for one of … Continue reading Paris Diary: Part 1
Live Review: Bastille at Apollo, Manchester.
BastilleApollo, Manchester28th February 2014Bastille may have just won a Brit Award but you wouldn’t believe it with their no frills set at Manchester's Apollo last week. It was just track after track after track performed brilliantly ranging from the huge ‘Pompeii’ to the older sounds of tracks such as ‘Icarus’ to the brand new yet … Continue reading Live Review: Bastille at Apollo, Manchester.
tracks of the week #42
This week is one of the most mixed bags of a tracks of the week post I think I've ever done. A cover, a techno remix, a hardcore track and a 90's pop classic, there is definitely something for everyone here and hopefully you'll enjoy this week's post. Let me know your thoughts on the … Continue reading tracks of the week #42
throwback tuesday #2
The Throwback Tuesday weekly post is a opportunity for me to revisit the good, cheesy, forgotten or essential parts of music, film, tv and books from my childhood, the past few years or the generations/eras/works of art that have influenced my life in some way.This week, it's a music throwback with a track from the … Continue reading throwback tuesday #2
the best bits of 2013
Another year gone and with that comes my annual round up of all things music, fashion and stuff I can categorise into a list. 2013 has been a very good year for music, fashion, TV and movies especially. It's the year my interest in films has reached an all time high going from a twice … Continue reading the best bits of 2013
tracks of the week #24
This week I have one new discovery to share with you, a Live Lounge track and then the best of the recent releases. It's been a brilliant couple of week's for indie music with 3 particularly strong releases. I've chosen my favourite track from both The 1975's debut and Sheffield's finest Arctic Monkeys 5th LP … Continue reading tracks of the week #24
Live Review: Leeds Festival 2013 – Saturday
With Reading and Leeds being the end of the summer and the end of the touring schedules for many bands it is the perfect place for them to have fun and put in one last brilliant set and make some good memories for themselves and the fans. And though I only attended for a day … Continue reading Live Review: Leeds Festival 2013 – Saturday
tracks of the week #22 & august’s playlist
This week's tracks is yet another mixed bag, is there any other kind of tracks of the week posts from me? Answer: no. Anyway, we have everything from beautiful covers to awesome remixes to some scuzzy rock fresh from my city, I don't think there is anything more you could ask for. Oh and a … Continue reading tracks of the week #22 & august’s playlist