Slaughter Beach, Dog: “It feels like everything for it happened really quickly and it all feels so fresh”

LIVE: Placebo @ Albert Hall, Manchester

Tonight’s show saw Placebo play a career spanning set list as they returned for the second leg of their 20th Anniversary Tour. Those 20 years have seen the band rise from the mid-90s London alternative scene, producing seven albums, five of those reaching top ten, and 11 top ten

Citizen: “This is the record we’ve been waiting to make, it really feels like an accomplishment”

Trash Boat: “It’s nice to give back something that I enjoyed doing when I was younger”

LIVE: Car Seat Headrest @ Manchester Ritz

It’s rare that a band whose last album peaked at number 198 in the UK gain as much anticipation as, Car Seat Headrest. The lo-fi garage rock band from Virginia have been rapidly gaining notoriety globally for their grim but youthful guitar jams contrasted with bittersweet lyrics to

The Night That Changed It All: How punk was brought to Manchester and the world

LIVE: The Menzingers @ Manchester Academy 2

Few bands have an arsenal of as many enthralling opening guitar licks as The Menzingers. As the raucous, get-up-and-go opening riff to the band’s ‘I Don’t Wanna Be An Asshole Anymore’ slammed over the speakers a showcase of rock at its most honest and care free ensued. Released earlier this

Microwave: “This whole experience has been so much fun”

“No amount of aspirin or pizza can help this from hurting”: A personal thank you to Modern Baseball

The Front Bottoms: “You wish the world would go in a direction where everyone is happy and accepting”