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Dogma: Club Academy, Manchester - Live Review
2+ hour, 48+ min ago (146+ words) Dogma | South of Salem Club Academy, Manchester May 1st 2026 Dogma brings their theatrical brand of satanic worship to the city of Manchester in bombastic style. A sold-out show brings flair, carnal urges and the right amount of fun the audience needs…...
Into The Strange - when bands go weird and unexpected (Part two)
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (331+ words) In the second part of this article focusing on the strange and unexpected, we take a look at some further examples of bands confounding their fans" expectations. SIOUXSIE AND THE BANSHEES " (There"s) A Planet In My Kitchen (B-side of Dear…...
Nameless Friends: The Quiet Part, Loudly - Album Review
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (364+ words) Nameless Friends: The Quiet Part, Loudly Toronto quartet Nameless Friends" sophomore album The Quiet Part, Loudly arrives with a bold sense of purpose and theatrical urgency that immediately sets it apart. Opening with EVERYTHING IS FINE, the album immediately sets…...
The Scratch: Electric Ballroom, London: Live Review
6+ hour, 11+ min ago (647+ words) The Scratch: Electric Ballroom, London " Live Review'Louder Than War Dublin quartet The Scratch's thrilling live brew has carried them to the cusp of a major breakthrough. Steve Morgan (h)itches a ride. As the last stragglers crunch across a sea of…...
HOLIDAYS IN THE SUN: Sex Pistols Celebrated In New Exhibition
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (579+ words) HOLIDAYS IN THE SUN: Debut Sex Pistols Gig Outside London Gets Exhibition'Louder Than War With a dynamic of change rather than a heroic story in mind, the exhibition is situated alongside the quotidian artefacts that defined Scarborough in 1976 and 1977. The…...
Into The Strange - when bands go weird and unexpected (Part one)
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (336+ words) In this two part article focusing on the strange and unexpected, we take a look at some uncharacteristically weird diversions from otherwise conventional bands that have taken fans by surprise. So without further ado, let us embark upon the journey…...
Rachel Mayfield Group: Collect the Hearts - Poetry Book Review
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (599+ words) Rachel Mayfield Group: Collect the Hearts" (The White Dog Is Me Press) Limited edition paper booklet (No digital edition) Published 1 May 2026 "Collect the Hearts ~ Technology cannot take the place of synchronicity." This unplanned moment with people I love is proof…...
Erotic Secrets of Pompeii: Suburbia, Southampton - Live Review
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (542+ words) Erotic Secrets of Pompeii Suburbia, Southampton" 26 April 2026 LTW have been writing about ESOP for a couple of years now. They played the inaugural LTW indoor festival, they've been taken on by a fantastic publishing company, they are on the up…...
Cognitive Dissident by Jason Wood and Matt Johnson "Book
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (605+ words) Cognitive Dissident: Conversations with THE THE's Matt Johnson by Jason Wood and Matt Johnson Published by: Omnibus Release date: 30th April 2026 Cognitive Dissident is an epic series of interviews with Matt Johnson of THE THE, covering everything from childhood through career…...
ESORE ALLE - Mum, I Did Drugs! - Single Review
5+ day, 3+ min ago (276+ words) ESORE ALLE " Mum, I Did Drugs! OUT NOW via Bandcamp and other streaming platforms Mum, I Did Drugs! is the exuberant result of one all night recording session, it's a tongue-in-cheek reflection of casual drug use and societies many feelings…...