Cambridge Rockers Alt-J at the Brighton Centre
A gig at the Brighton Centre is always a glittering affair and tonight’s offering of Leeds three-piece Alt-J proved to…
Live review: Live At Leeds 2017
Live At Leeds is the North’s award-winning metropolitan festival for new music and the organisers pulled out all of the…
Preview: Live At Leeds 2017
Award-winning metropolitan all-dayer, Live At Leeds is back for another year and 2017 sees them flaunt another impressive billing. Having…
Review: Warpaint – Brighton Dome 29.03.17
After a brief hiatus, LA band, Warpaint are back with their third studio album ‘Heads Up’ and are touring it…
Preview: The Great Escape 2017
Next month sees the return of The Great Escape – Europe’s leading festival for new music. Conveniently located in Brighton,…
Fickle Friends, Blood Red Shoes, Rat Boy and more added to The Great Escape line-up
Brighton’s annual new music bash, The Great Escape has added over 150 new artists to its already dazzling line-up. Fickle…
New Noise #1
Here’s The Badger’s round-up of the latest singles to be released recently. Take a listen and you might even find a…
Review: Kaiser Chiefs @ Brighton Centre 28.02.17
Anticipation and excitement hung thick in the air prior to Leeds five-piece Kaiser Chiefs taking to the stage. The band,…
Superfood, Estrons and Childhood amongst new additions to The Great Escape
The Great Escape Festival have announced 130 new artists to their annual three-day seaside bash set to take place in…
Step Aside for Scandi-Pop
A genre of music that’s been on the rise lately and is predicted to have its moment in 2017 is…
Review: The Island Club @ The Prince Albert 23.02.17
The Prince Albert is one of those brilliant venues that many new bands aspire to play whilst working their way…
Live At Leeds Festival announces final additions
The final batch of acts have been added to this year’s Live At Leeds Festival. Frightened Rabbit, AJ Tracey and…
2017 is the year of the more diverse festival headliner
With festival season rolling around again shortly, line-ups have just started to be announced and the diversity of headlining artists…
The importance of keeping live music local
With a student budget that often doesn’t stretch as far as you might want it to, paying a lot of…
Blossoms to headline Brighton Dome for NME Awards Tour 2017
Stockport’s breakout indie band, Blossoms will headline Brighton Dome on 18th March as part of the NME Awards Tour 2017.…
Bowie: The revolutionary icon the world needed
Just over a year on from David Bowie’s tragic and unexpected death and more people than ever are discussing how…
‘I See You’ is The xx’s boldest move to date
It’s been five years since The xx released an album but sometimes the wait proves to be worth it and…
Candidate of the Future: newly elected Berkeley mayor offers beacon of hope
Berkeley in California has recently elected its first ever Latino Mayor, Jesse Arreguin, who is also the youngest Mayor to…
The Crown: Review
With many attempts to recreate Queen Elizabeth II’s early years as sovereign, few have succeeded in hitting the mark and…
Preview: Jess Glynne – Brighton Centre
Lauren Wade Music Editor This Sunday the Brighton Centre will play host to pop superstar, Jess Glynne. The artist’s career…