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Algerian Rai Pop: Student protests, terrorism and religious tension – The music stuck in the middle of a civil war
Before we delve into the unsavoury scenes which loomed over Algeria throughout the next decade, let’s figure out where the hell music comes into this story…
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Nueva Canción: How Latin American Folk music led a revolution… before it’s eventual demise into murder and censorship
A story which begins with dreams of hope, community and revolution. But very quickly turns into a nightmare of despair, political interference and death. This is the story of Nueva Cancion – 20th Century Latin American Folk Music.
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Let’s find the 20 greatest TV theme songs of all time – who is the undisputed (and indisputable) champ?
So let’s not waste any time, let’s get straight into the 20 greatest TV theme songs of all time. As stated in the title, this list IS indisputable… and undisputed.
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Oasis are back, Chappell Roan hates everyone, and ‘brat summer’ just won’t go away – Did you miss me?
we are here to talk about what’s happening in the music world, a quick little round up of the news of the week or the month or however often we end up doing this.
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Is the use of AI in music a threat to human creativity? – Cave v. Grimes et al.
Let’s go into this with an open mindset together, and come to a decision of whether AI is truly the future. Are the time and money saving positives worth the risk of killing all human creativity? Let’s find out.
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Yard Act @ Millennium Square, Leeds – Every now and then, the chants of “YORKSHIRE, YORKSHIRE” were interrupted by some pretty good music
Saturday 3rd August, Millennium Square, Leeds. Five and a half thousand rockers, punks and… well, pretty normal folk gather for a night of grooving and moving. But did Yard Act and co. prove to be worthy of our £30 (plus booking fee)?
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Glastonbury 2024 is over – What were the 10 must-see performances? And why does the festival anger all the (far) right people?
Glastonbury is over for another year. Whether it’s a “middle-class band virtue signalling”, or “the line-up not being as good as back in my day !”, people love to complain about the greatest music festival on the planet. Well I’m here to fight back.
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The ideal, indisputable (and slightly impossible) itinerary for Glastonbury ’24 – SUNDAY: AFRICAN ROCK AND A ‘COMPLICATED’ AFTERNOON
So you’ve made it to the final day. Who’s been your favourite so far? Have I failed to mention anyone worth seeing? Doubt it as this is the indisputable itinerary isn’t it.