Has it really been 20 years? ‘Silent Alarm’ saw Bloc Party burst onto the indie scene in 2005 with an irresistible blend of soaring guitars and danceable rhythms. Since then it’s been a tumultuous couple of decades for Bloc Party with band members coming and going, and a busy few years recently supporting Paramore across […]
Lola Young took off and reached unprecedented heights back in 2024 with her social media hit “Messy” and she returns with her new track, “One Thing” which has been produced by Solomonophonic, Carter Lang & Manuka. Song Analysis (One Thing Review) Immediately, it is evident that this is likely not going to be quite the worldwide hit as
Why Did Foo Fighters Sack Drummer Josh Freese? In rock music, few bands have proven the emotional resilience, fan loyalty, and enduring success of the Foo Fighters. However, in May 2025, the band once again found itself in the spotlight—but not for a new record or headlining tour. Instead, news broke that drummer Josh Freese
Arcade Fire make a triumphant return with their new single, “Circle Of Trust” taken from their new album, “Pink Elephant’. Produced by Win Butler, Régine Chassagne & Daniel Lanois, this new arrival from the band from Canadian band is ear medicine for all of you who relish unique indie served on a plate with infectious and groovy dance
English DJ and producer, Duke Dumont, does not disappoint with his huge new single, “Your Loving”. This one is already shaping up to be a massive summer hit for Dumont, who took the scene by storm with “Need U (100%)” back in 2013. This new delivery, released through EMI on the 9th of May 2025,
The Boneshakers’ “I’ll Kick A Brick (For My Man)” is a bold, blistering anthem of love, loyalty, and unfiltered groove. It’s the kind of track that hits you in the chest and dares you not to move. The band, already known for their tight musicianship and commanding stage presence, have taken things up a notch
Beyoncé, Is She Really The GOAT? Few names in mainstream music really speak to me as loudly as Beyoncé does. Furthermore, Beyoncé who is well-known for her talent, mesmerising stage presence, and innovative career, has cemented herself among the most powerful personalities in modern music. But does she really merit the label “Greatest of All
If you grew up in the 2000s and was a sucker for the alt-rock scene then chances are you would have come across New Found Glory. Thinking about it now, this American rock band was arguably the band of my skater days; yes, I skated in my youth, albeit badly! Well, that teen energy I
I have always held American punk-rockers Green Day in high regard. I grew up listening to them and even to this day, I never seem to get tired of them. Also, their new music still excites me and fresh as ever, they rock up with their new track, “Ballyhoo” from their new album, “Saviors” which
Welsh rock band, Stereophonics are not short of indie hits, but they have added yet another with their new track, “Make It On Your Own” from their new album, “Make ‘em Laugh, Make ‘em Cry, Make ‘em Wait” which is out now. Song Analysis (Make It On Your Own Review) “Make It On Your Own”
It feels as though Lorde has been around forever, but technically she is still very fresh in the scene at only 28 years of age and she is still evolving and improving with every new release. Her new track, “What Was That” displays a more mature side and she holds nothing back with a powerful
Did The Spice Girls Actually Write Their Own Songs? Among the most famous pop groups of the 1990s are The Spice Girls and their songs still ring true on radio waves and playlists decades later. But, fans and critics alike have often questioned if the Spice Girls really wrote their own songs? In this feature,
Bruce Springsteen is one of the most consistent rockers I know of, can you believe he released his first song over 59 years ago? Wow! Well, lucky people, the boss is back and he knocks it out of the park with his new single “Blind Spot” from his album “Tracks II: The Lost Albums“. Song
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Orla Gartland from Ireland has impressed me with her new indie track, “Now What?“. Admittedly, this is the first time I have come across Orla but it appears she has been taking the scene by storm in recent years with her 2021 album, “Women on the internet” being quite the standout! Song Analysis (Now What?
Beautiful as ever, Lana Del Rey enters my ears with her breathy, ethereal vocals. Her new single, “Henry, come on” is a velvet-sounding pop release which confirms that she is still one of the best singers on the planet. The track was released on the 11th of April 2025 through Polydor Records and Interscope Records
Yes, you heard it right boys and girls, Teddy, AKA Ed Sheeran the ketchup lover is back with his new single, “Azizam” co-written by Snow Patrol member, Johnny McDaid. This new release, officially released on the 4th of April 2025 welcomes a new era for Sheeran with him incorporating middle-eastern influences. Song Analysis (Azizam Review)
Indie-pop singer Sydney Rose melts hearts with her new single, “5 More Minutes” taken from her new EP, “I Know What I Want” which was released on the 4th of April 2025. The song was produced by New York-based songwriter Sam Evian and it is a beautiful reflection on growing up too quickly. Song Analysis
10 Times Jack White Proved He Is the GOAT Few can equal Jack White in terms of musical creativity, natural ability, and dedication to music. Jack White has constantly pushed limits while preserving a real rock-and-roll mentality whether working with The White Stripes, The Raconteurs, The Dead Weather, or by himself. From his analog-first perspective
Oasis Facts You Likely Didn’t Know Oasis Facts You Likely Didn’t Know. With their swaggering anthems, unforgettable sibling rivalry, and iconic status in the 1990s Britpop scene, Oasis, the Manchester-based group became the voice of a generation. But beyond the stadium-shaking choruses and tabloid headlines, there are layers to Oasis that often go unnoticed—even by
Miley Cyrus does not need much of an introduction unless you have been living under a rock for the last 10 years, chances are you will be aware of her previous releases. If you are a fan of them, chances are you going to love her new release, “End of the World”. That being said
