Records | Album Review
Nick Mitchell: To enlist a name like Dave Sitek to produce your solo debut isn't the no-strings guarantee of success you might expect it to be. Because while...
Records | Single Review
Ali Maloney: While 50 Cent endeavours to get rich or die tryin’, ol’ metal face Dumile doesn't set his sights so low and "won't stop rocking 'til he cl...
Music | Feature
Dave Kerr: Your debut solo album has appeared virtually out of nowhere, even to the most discerning TV on the Radio fan I’m sure. Was Rain Machine a sponta...
Music | Feature | Live Review
Ally Brown, Darren Carle & Chris Buckle: Savvy that their back catalogue might as well exist only in ‘best of’ form these days, Squeeze are quick off the mark with the hits. As th...
Paul Mitchell: It was a routine opening question, designed to get the conversation flowing to some degree. “So, how are the band coping now that you are a glob...
Lifestyle | Music | Heads Up | Preview
Gordon Bruce: More of a pilgrimage than a music festival, thousands of Brits descend on Benicassim each year, an ex-smugglers cove sat beside Valencia. Some fly to ...
Jamie Scott: In a compilation of 'Various Artists', what forgiveness was once afforded to lesser album tracks is now completely eradicated in these mp3 dominated d...
Records | Feature | Round Up
Nick Mitchell: Travis have moved on from the traditional method of singing pop songs for other people. Now they sing a Song To Self (**, 5 Jan). Like much of their o...
Nick Mitchell: The title of TV On The Radio's third album offers a small insight into the kind of intellectual japes behind their creative process. Dear Science, (th...
Music | Live Review
Nick Mitchell: It’s a testament to the full-blooded intensity of their music that a line of fans snakes along the street outside the ABC to watch TV on the Rad...
Ally Brown: We're on the last train home, and it's mobbed. It's Sunday night. Some have been at Kanye West, some have been at TV On The Radio, some have been at F...
Music | Preview
Nick Mitchell: If you could have levelled one accusation at TV on the Radio following their 2006 breakthrough record Return to Cookie Mountain it might have been a c...
Paul Mitchell: It could have gone horribly wrong of course; the widespread acclaim and subsequent confidence given to TVOTR by 2006’s seminal Return to Cookie ...
Dave Kerr: It seems these days that unless you’re peddling some sort of glitch-hop, hyphy, crunk, grime or dub step, you’ve fallen behind the times i...
Billy Hamilton: Salvation is often found unexpectedly. And in TV On The Radio, tonight's iniquitous crowd discovers a liberating ray of light amidst a spectrum of ava...
