Words By Allison Renker
Vasily Petrenko moves with an awkwardness that conceals genius. The Russian-born conductor, soon to take the helm as Musical Director...
Tag - Music
by Dylan Graham
Anyone growing up in the noughties in the UK will undoubtably know and be a fan of Busted. Their anthemic pop punk tunes such as ‘Crashed the...
by Emma Murphy
A cold November night, the lights of neighboring moored vessels cast light on the Mud Dock and the growing queue. “It’s like Venice,”...
by Dylan Graham
Monday 3rd of December saw the launch of Milgi Sessions, a brand new live music experience alike no other in Cardiff.
Based in a cosy yurt in...
by Kiana Stevens
As someone that has previously seen Slaves live this year, I was thrilled to see them again at Cardiff’s own Tramshed. I had never visited...
by Rhiannon Humphreys
Shimmer Sounds Festival 2018 – November 17th
At Tramshed. Full line up: Peace, Fickle Friends, The Night Café, Anteros, The Howl &...
Part 1 – by Alex Payne
2018 has proven itself to be incredibly fruitful for hip hop fans, and the last few weeks have been no exception, with a wide...
By Samantha Harford
It doesn’t take much effort to search the market for the feminist agenda; a simple google search of ‘feminist clothing’ comes...
by Hannah Ryan
★★★★☆
Diminutive though Lindsey Jordan – better known as Snail Mail – may be, her stage presence at Thekla in Bristol this week...
by Andrea Gaini
Tom Walker is one of the most promising up-coming artists in Britain and in Europe, his scratched baritone voice and his high-intensity music...
By Samantha Harford.
When most people hear an electric guitar, they might think of Led Zeppelin, Nirvana or Jimi Hendrix – hearing a woman’s name...
by Dylan Graham
★★★★★
On Tuesday 16th October, John Butler Trio (perhaps a more accurate name would be John Butler Quintet nowadays) played at...
by Dylan Graham
Throughout November and December, Welsh reggae metal band Skindred are embarking on a mammoth UK tour, one of the dates being a...
by Dylan Graham
This years’ Sŵn Festival started in style with a brilliant trio of acts playing Cardiff’s Tramshed, headlined by Welsh alternative pop...
by Hannah Ryan
The world of indie rock is currently undergoing an unprecedented change, it would seem. Where before the genre was dominated by young, largely...
By Isabel Cosford
Mancunian grime artist Bugzy Malone kick-starts his 2018 UK tour in October and Cardiff University is fortunate enough to experience his...
by Ellis Garamszegi
The release of Drake’s latest album, Scorpion, broke all sorts of records – hardly surprising considering the excitement a Drake...
by Camille Stanley and Max Modell
This month the Mercury Prize-nominated artist Jorja Smith embarks on her headline UK tour, with the Bristol show on Friday...
by Dylan Graham
★★★★☆
My first reaction to hearing about Big Boy Bloater and the Limits was that of sheer amusement. What a wacky name for a band, I...
by Elly Savva Coyle
After a long battle with pancreatic cancer, the Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin passed away in August this year at the age of 76. She was...
