The Aces @ CIA 01/12/2022
Words and photos by Ashley Thieme Although The Aces have previously undertaken their own headline UK tours, this was their […]
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Placebo @ CIA 24/11/2022
Words by Tabitha Murrell I was first introduced to Placebo by the┬áever-dramatic┬á1999┬áfilm┬áadaptation┬áof Pierre Choderlos de┬áLaclos’ 1782 novel┬áLes Liaisons┬ádangereuses. Cruel Intentions‘┬áopening
Spear of Destiny @ The Globe 23/11/2022
Words and photos by Alice Lumley On potentially one of the coldest and stormiest nights in Cardiff, I had the
Jamie T @ Great Hall 21/11/2022
Words and photos by Rubie Barker On the night that Wales played their first World Cup game in 54 years,
Lauran Hibberd and Sea Girls @ Great Hall 22/11/2022
Words and photos by Poppy Atkinson Gibson The Great Hall of the SU was pretty full and getting fuller by
Review: The Lightning Seeds @ Tramshed 18/11/2022
Anticipating The Lightning Seeds’ return to Cardiff after what feels like a lifetime, the Tramshed was filled to capacity with
Last Night a DJ Ruined My Night: Profanity in Music
The ÔÇÿBitch’ is a constant and repetitive figure within the music industry. Whether she is being denounced as a perpetrator
Review: Florence and the Machine @ CIA 16/11/22
Molly Openshaw On the 16th of November, Florence and the Machine kick-started their U.K. portion of the third leg of
Review: Deaf Havana @ Tramshed 08/11/2022
Words and photos by Ashley Thieme The last time English alternative rock band Deaf Havana played in Cardiff was 2019,
Review: Kasabian @ CIA 02/11/2022
British rock giants Kasabian made an explosive return to Cardiff International Arena (formerly Motorpoint Arena), touring their new album The
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Arctic Monkeys – The Car Album Review
Written by Elliot Morgan 25/10/2022 It has been four years since Arctic Monkeys divided their fan base with the drastic
Review: The Feeling @ Cardiff Students’ Union 21/10/2022
Words and photos by Billy Edwards The audience at the Students’ Union waited with bated breath for The Feeling’s first
Ocean Grove @ Clwb Ifor Bach 18/10/2022
Words and photos by Harry Taylor A chilly night in Cardiff is felt most bitterly when standing, waiting for the
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The Mercury Prize Award 2022: Who Should Take It Home?
Written by Harry Taylor Little Simz – Sometimes I Might Be Introvert Little Simz released her ground-breaking album Sometimes I
Review: Frank Turner and the Sleeping Souls, Tramshed 12/10/22
Words and photos by Tabitha Murrell TW: Mental Health, Suicide Frank Turner and the Sleeping Souls’ performance was as potent
Pale Waves: ‘Unwanted’ LP Review
Written by Lily Croft Pale Waves have released their 3rd studio album titled ÔÇÿUnwanted’. An album which is the antithesis
Crows: James Cox and Sam Lister sit down to discuss their new album, new tour, and the joys of live music.
Words by Rowan Davies. Back with a new body of work titled Beware Believers, band frontman James Cox and drummer
Yard Act @ Clwb Ifor Bach
Words by Maddie Balcombe. “What’s good on a Tuesday, Cardiff?” was the question that Yard Act’s frontman James Smith posed
The Breaking up of the Band
Words by Francesca Manenti In December of 2021, Little Mix broke the news of their planned hiatus through an Instagram
The Snuts @ The Globe – Live Review (03/ 11/21)
Words and Images by Hope Docherty T.W: mention of sexual harassment, drug culture. The Snuts, a band of few words