What is indie anyway?
As part of our continued alternative coverage, Jed Wareham explores what the term ‘indie’ means nowadays and reflects on the changes the genre has undergone.
Browsing: Arctic Monkeys
The Edge’s Top Albums of 2018: Numbers 30-21
We take a look at the albums that made it to the midpoint of our Top 50 list for 2018.
This Week In Records (03/12/2018): Clean Bandit, The 1975, & Arctic Monkeys
It’s time to unwrap some disappointing early Christmas presents from The 1975, Clean Bandit, and Arctic Monkeys…
“I don’t wanna be associated with geezers in skinny jeans” – An Interview with Tom Grennan
Jed Wareham interviews Tom Grennan ahead of his sold-out show at the O2 Guildhall here in Southampton
Are Playlists Killing Albums?
Alice O’Hare compiles a playlist of thoughts concerning the potential redundancy of the album in the current streaming era.
Preview: Sziget Festival 2018
Sziget Festival features Gorillaz and Arctic Monkeys, alongside pop superstar Dua Lipa.
Review: Arctic Monkeys – Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino
Harry Fortuna reviews the divisive new record from the Sheffield-bred indie rockers.
Lyrics for a Lifetime: Arctic Monkeys
Feeling a bit nostalgic after listening to the indie giants’ new album? Harry Fortuna takes a look back at some of their best lyrics.
This Week In Records (11/05/18): Childish Gambino, Arctic Monkeys, & Bastille
The Arctic Monkeys are back, but there’s plenty more to dig into this week in the music world…
Rewind: Arctic Monkeys – ‘Mardy Bum’
Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino is out tomorrow. I repeat, tomorrow!
Rewind: Arctic Monkeys – ‘505’
As Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino fast approaches, Harry Fortuna takes a look back at one of the band’s greatest ever songs.
Artist in Focus: Arctic Monkeys
It’s 23rd January 2006. Plectrum poised alongside strings, drumstick grasped purposefully, Alex Turner’s lips pursed…
Review: The Fratellis – In Your Own Sweet Time
For the sake of journalistic ethics, I will start this review with a disclaimer: The…
Snap Out of It: Hiatuses and the bands that survived them
With the return of the Arctic Monkeys, Sophie Trenear takes a look back at the most notorious hiatuses and their comebacks.