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Preview: Zenker Brothers with Will Lister at Patterns

Patterns hosts another sublime evening of music this coming Saturday, as First Floor are invited back to present the renowned Zenker Brothers. The Munich based duo have already graced their…

Preview: Oscar at Patterns

Oscar has been fostering hype since his first single ‘Sometimes’ was released in 2014, and unlike many of the indie-pop starlets who peak and fizzle out in the blink of…

Murray double sees Brighton ease past Barnsley

Dan Bennett at The Amex Glenn Murray starred in Saturday’s game against Barnsley, scoring twice in both halves of the game, to secure a third successive championship victory. Having been…

Preview: Julio Bashmore at Patterns

Mention Julio Bashmore’s name to any house connoisseur and you’re certain to be met with a nod of solemn approval. After all, this is the man who reconfigured an entire…

Bees Punish Slack Seagulls

A brace from Scott Hogan secured Brentford all three points at The Amex as the visitors leapfrogged Albion to march up the table. An even opening lacked any clear-cut chances,…

Brighton and Hove Albion: preview

Brighton Hove and Albion look set to match and potentially eclipse last season’s rollercoaster battle for promotion. However, with the arrival of Newcastle, Norwich and Aston Villa, three massive clubs…

The Great Escape 2016: Reviewed

The Badger took on the imposing task of covering The Great Escape; leaping between interviews and gigs across Brighton and Hove, we managed to catch some massive sets whilst chilling…

The Great Escape: The Island Club Interview

Modest as they are talented, Brighton’s The Island Club are turning heads with their intricate brand of melodic pop-rock. The Badger caught up with them before their packed out set…

Agony at The Amex as Brighton crash out of playoffs

Brighton Hove & Albion 1 – 1 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday win 3-1 on aggregate As 24,000 blue and white flags swung across The Amex it seemed even the sun…

A$AP Nast, Wiki and Sporting Life: Hedonism hits Brighton (Patterns, 1/5/2016)

“They said I didn’t have enough material for a tour.” A$AP Nast pauses, then flashes a sly smile. “Well fu*k that.” What follows can be accurately delineated as mayhem in…

Brighton Buzz: Artists to watch this summer

Swedish sensation Tilda Allie dropped her first single this weekend, and she looks set to make waves within Brighton and beyond with her luscious brand of dreamy, atmospheric, electro pop.…

Bevan Interview

The Badger caught up with elusive beat maker Bevan to discuss his new EP, the art of remixing and summer plans. You’ve just released your second EP, Together & Alone,…

DIY Heroes Lux Lisbon Hit Brighton

Lux Lisbon are a band who do things their own way. Fiercely independent, and rightly cynical about the businesslike nature of the music industry, they have gone DIY with unprecedented…

World-class hip-hop comes to Patterns: A$AP Nast and Sporting Life + Wiki of RATKING perform in May

Brighton hosts the forefront of hip-hop’s post-modern revival on the 1st of May, with A$AP Nast and Sporting Life + Wiki of RATKING co-headlining a night of slick production and…

Brighton Batter Hapless Fulham

Friday night, under the lights: the scene was set for Brighton to entrench their promotion credentials and collect another vital three points, against a Fulham side packed with quality but…

Major League Baseball’s 2016 season opens in style

America’s Major League Baseball opened the 2016 season with an explosive week of high-scoring games across the American and National Leagues. West Coast sides raced ahead early on in the…

Out of shore, out of mind: Panama Papers deserve action, not apathy   

I must confess – and to anyone who knows me this takes some doing – to being wholly wrong. This isn’t a rarity; I’d wager a good 50% of my…

Albion vs Reading Preview

Albion host Reading this coming Tuesday in another vital Championship fixture, with victory potentiality lifting The Seagulls into the coveted automatic promotion places. Reading come into the game on the…

Varsity 2016: Live (ish) Coverage

Results Roundup 2-1 win for the Hockey Women! Massive win for the Men’s Rugby Team! 14-12 Sussex’s Badminton Women win! Sussex’s Lacrosse Team lost 18-4 to Brighton. Brighton triumphed at…

The U.S Presidential Race: Power, Meet Madmen. Madmen, Meet Power.

Super Tuesday, Super Saturday… Why do all the vital voting nights in America sound like deals at Dominos? Perhaps because each of the Republican candidates epitomises a pizza topping. Marco…