Live review and photo gallery: rising pop-punk star Taylor Acorn takes London’s Electric Ballroom by storm
Opening with a clearly foreshadowing 'Hell Of A Show', Taylor had the audience in the palm of her hand from…
Iona Zajac tackles toxic relationships in a powerful new single ‘Anton’
Fresh from a tour opening for Alison Moyet and singing in The Pogues, Iona Zajac released a powerful new single…
LOUD WOMEN’s 13 must-see bands at 2000 Trees Festival 2025
In just two weeks 2000 Trees will open the gates to its Cheltenham fields yet again to a 10,000-strong pack…
Ani DiFranco and Anaïs Mitchell at the Royal Albert Hall: live review and photos
On a balmy Wednesday in June, Ani DiFranco, the punk-folk and DIY pioneer, brought her 23rd (!) album Unprecedented Sh!t…
Wide Awake Festival 2025: review and photo galleries
Wide Awake has become a mainstay among the inner London day festivals and it’s an unabashed celebration of counterculture and…
Film review: The Uninvited invites reflection on womanhood, motherhood and the passage of time
Last week I had the absolute pleasure to pop into Working Title's London offices to attend the press screening for…
Studio Radicals: a new podcast with in-depth conversations with some of music production’s most innovative minds
If you ever wanted to go into the studio and take a peek behind the scenes of some of your…
Video premiere: CHEWY SHE return with a riotous, disco-punk heartbreak banger ‘Relationship’
Crying through heartbreak is so 2011 – how about attack it with infectious humour? CHEWY SHE, the BBC Radio 6…
If they’re coming for trans rights, they’re coming for your rights – Lambrini Girls prove that punk still is very much a protest
It the Thursday after the infamous Wednesday when the Supreme Court ruled on the biological definition of a woman. A…
Twat Union bring their inimitable feminist punk comedy to London’s The Lexington: review and photo galleries
From the little pink drill via some tiny shorts to The Towel, Twat Union mastered the sub genre no one…