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→ September 12, 2011
After a fairly steady run in the press, squatting might have finally have gone out of fashion.
The Really Free School haven’t done themselves any favours. The squatting collective made headlines in February after ‘borrowing’ Guy Ritchie’s £6 million Fitzrovia mansion, and have now become the poster children for a number of high profile attacks from [...]
→ September 11, 2011
Vat you say to me? Die! Die! Die!, a post-punk/noise pop three piece from Dunedin, NZ.
Vy you make trouble in my shop? Another excellent addition to advocates of lo-fi garage punk (and self-castration worthy record label), Flying Nun. D!D!D! are credible enough to rev the engines of the musical literati and satisfy a wider, less cunt-like [...]
→ September 10, 2011
Alex Trenchard, founder of Standon Calling festival, was today sentenced to 30 months for fraud related offences.
The former Tesco corporate affairs manager admitted abusing his £70,000 a year position, using his corporate credit card to pay off debts relating to the award winning Herts based event.
Despite the festival breaking even last year, Trenchard ran up [...]
→ January 9, 2011
The Flood – Cheryl Cole
Insipid break-up ballad about how love can fall through your fingers.
Just like water.
Be grateful that such profound musings don’t have the platform of a four minute “live” performance on prime-time ITV.
So Far Gone – James Blunt
This isn’t actually that bad. (See me after class – Ed) It’s a well produced song about [...]