Author: CM Kavanagh


  • Glass Animals – ‘Pork Soda’ single review: a dreamy and gooey pop delight

    Carly May-Kavanagh reviews this “gooey” track.

  • IDLES – ‘Brutalism’ album review: Marry Berry loves reggae

    Mary Berry loves reggae, did you know?

  • Nostalgic News: Back to the Future was released 33 years ago

    As part of our extended 80s celebrations, Carly-May looks back at the sci-fi classic 33 years after its release into UK cinemas.

  • Preview: Victorious Festival 2018

    Victorious Festival down on Portsmouth Seafront will have The Libertines, Kaiser Chiefs, and Jerry Williams – what more could you ask for?

  • “If you can you should right? That’s the motto”: An Interview with Years & Years’ Emre Türkmen

    Carly-May Kavanagh talks to the groundbreaking trio ahead of their upcoming sophomore album.

  • The Edge’s Festival Essentials

    From sunglasses to bumbags, our writers and editors told us what their festival essentials are.

  • How are LGBT+ Characters Presented in Sitcoms?

    From Ross’ ex-wife Carol to Rosa Diaz.

  • Local People to See This Festival Season

    Want to know who to see this festival season? Of course you do! Look no further…

  • People to check out at The Great Escape

    The Great Escape’s lineup this year looks fantastic, with Le Boom, Superorganism, and Pale Waves featuring among hundreds of other incredible acts.

  • “I want them to feel something, that’s the main thing” – An interview with Bryde

    We talked with Bryde, aka Sarah Howells, about her songwriting process, her label, and vulnerability.

  • Avicii passes away aged 28

    He stopped touring in 2016 due to health reasons.

  • Preview: The Great Escape 2018

    This year’s The Great Escape has some fantastic artists confirmed, from Jerry Williams to Wild Front (and others who aren’t from Hampshire).

  • Review: Girli at The Joiners, Southampton

    PINK.

  • This Month in Local Live Acts: April

    This month, Kele Okereke and Girli are coming to Southampton!