Records | Album Review
Eric Ledford: Way back when they were completely unknown, these sludgelords recorded an ultra-crushing debut with Bob Weston (the other Shellac guy) behind the helm...
Film | Review | DVD Review
Alastair Roy: From the humble origins of Pontin’s holiday camp, the now global All Tomorrow's Parties festival continues to stay free of corporate sponsorship...
Music | Feature
Andy MacFarlane: Since the first record, some of the things we've been doing are: playing gajillions of gigs round UK, Europe, America and Canada, drinking too much, n...
Music | Preview
Nick Mitchell: Have you ever returned from a weekend of average live music and draconian licencing laws in an overpopulated, litter-strewn field and asked yourself, ...
Ewen Millar: Winter is a bad time to be promoting underground music. The sheer quantity of rubbish that crams the shelves of music stores turns even the most disce...
Records | Single Review
Ewen Millar: Titus Gein have succeeded in mixing two shockingly unhip genres –prog and nu-metal - and have somehow found something interesting to say. What shoul...
Ted Maul: Shellac set the bar high for November with a gig at Glasgow ABC on 2 Nov. What with Steve Albini seemingly on a mission to engineer at least one album...
Music | Feature | Preview
Jorge Marticorena: Shellac’s all about timing. If the timing’s right, then Steve Albini, Bob Weston, and Todd Trainer become Shellac. Kind of like a total so...
Music | Film | Feature | DVD Review
Ewen Millar: The mandate for Burn to Shine is simple: find a house that is due to be demolished; recruit a number of local bands to play there; film the demolition...