Music: Miles Kane

He’s one of the UK’s coolest musicians, with his mix of classic 60s influences with a cinematic twist.  The guy also knows how to wear an outfit! With the release of his new album ‘Don’t Forget Who You Are’ 2013 is his for the taking.

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Music: Peace

Since forming ‘out of boredom’ back in 2010, Peace have had people talking. The Birmingham quartet have generated no small amount of hype, being hailed as ‘the future of indie music’ by the Guardian and named NME’s ‘One’s To Watch’. Their ‘dark melodic indie techno’ bagged them a Sound of 2013 nomination and their forward thinking musical mentality has seen them tipped from all sides. CONTINUE READING THIS POST >

Music: Record Store Day 2013

In celebration of 2013’s Record Store Day (Saturday 20 April), Moby and Mark Lanegan have collaborated on an exclusive track to be released as a limited edition 7” called The Lonely Night.  CONTINUE READING THIS POST >

Music: V&A’s David Bowie featuring the photography of Brian Duffy

On the 23 March The V&A will open it’s David Bowie Is exhibition; the first international retrospective of the extraordinary career of David Bowie. Featuring more than 300 objects that include handwritten lyrics, original costumes, fashion, photography, film, music videos, set designs and Bowie’s own instruments The V&A were given unprecedented access to Bowie’s archive. CONTINUE READING THIS POST >

Music: Swim Deep

There’s a new movement stirring within the music scene in Birmingham and at the forefront is Swim Deep: a band formed through chance encounters and youthful pipe dreams who are blazing a trail for the city’s scene. CONTINUE READING THIS POST >