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From Friday 02 September 2016

LIVE: Reading Festival 2016 [Friday]

Donning unnecessary rain jackets and an excitable enthusiasm, we were once again on hand to catch the action at this year’s Reading Festival. Boasting another varied line-up across the event’s ever-increasing number of stages, the team dipped and dived through tens of thousands of punters to catch some of

Thursday 25 August 2016

The Tuts’ new song, ‘1982’, is revealed

London indie punks The Tuts had their upcoming single, ‘1982’, premiere on Gideon Coe’s show on BBC Radio 6 last night. You can hear the song 12mins into the show. It is taken from their upcoming debut album, ‘Update Your Brain’, which is available on the 8th September via

Monday 22 August 2016

Interview: Happy Accidents vs Muncie Girls [2000 Trees]

Every now and then you get put in an interview scenario which could literally go one way or another. This is what happened when Dean from Muncie Girls and Rich from Happy Accidents interviewed each other at 2000 Trees. Dean : So I’ve got a few questions

Wednesday 10 August 2016

The Tuts premiere new single ‘Give Us Something Worth Voting For’

London indie punks The Tuts are exclusively premiering their new song ‘Give Us Something Worth Voting For’ at PledgeMusic. Enamoured with political frustration, the song is taken from their debut album ‘Update Your Brain’. It is due for release on the 8th September via PledgeMusic and can be pre-ordered

Monday 18 July 2016

LIVE: 2000 Trees Festival

Celebrating its 10th Birthday this year, 2000 Trees has come a long way since its inception. We headed to the Gloucestershire countryside for three days of great music, great food and a great atmosphere – here’s what we got up to: THURSDAY Kicking off our 2000 Trees weekend was

Monday 27 June 2016

Happy Accidents – ‘You Might Be Right’

‘You Might Be Right’, the debut album by London trio Happy Accidents, is filled with contradiction. Their inherently pained lyrics sit above effortlessly mesmerising pop-hooks. There’s an entrenched melancholy hidden beneath the upbeat frivolity that’ll cement the album as both an insatiable soundtrack to the summer months and a

Happy Accidents stream new track, ‘Facts and Figures’

With their brilliant ‘You Might Be Right’ LP due this Friday , Happy Accidents have unveiled their latest track ‘Facts and Figures’. The track is about “how deflating the daily news cycle can be,” Rich Mundell tells Clash, who are premiering the track. “We’re constantly barraged with tragedy

Thursday 23 June 2016

WTFest announce Ducking Punches, Happy Accidents, Sad Blood and more

The news of WTFest’s return was somewhat subdued earlier this week, hidden in a Turnover and Sorority Noise tour announcement. Oraganisers have now confirmed some more names for the event, with tickets going on sale tomorrow, the 24th June 2016. Both day and weekend tickets will be available, but

Thursday 02 June 2016

Happy Accidents reveal the video for new track, ‘Running’

It’s so close. London indie-punk trio Happy Accidents will be dropping their long-awaited debut album, ‘You Might Be Right’, on the 1st July. As the release draws nearer, the band have unveiled new track, ‘Running’. “Running is our token existential crisis song,” says the band’s Rich Mandell. “It stemmed from

Wednesday 01 June 2016

LIVE: Handmade Festival 2016: Saturday

Handmade Festival, although relatively young for a festival, has experienced an incredible amount of growth in the last three years. What started as a small collection of venues and shops across Leicester putting on a few bands and having a few art exhibitions over a weekend, has evolved into