Shoutout From a Rock Legend
“I wanna do a shout out for some buddies of mine that helped me help them, young musicians, and people struggling in this neighbourhood. It’s called Livewire!” It’s not every youth group that gets a ‘shoutout’ from a rock legend at the start of a gig performing with...
Duane Davis arrested on suspicion of murdering rapper Tupac Shakur
Former gang leader Duane Keith “Keefe D” Davis has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Tupac Shakur. The murder took place 7th September 1996, a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas that resulted in the 25-year-old later dying in hospital on the 13th September that same...
Removal of legendary Queen song sparks row
Queen’s legendary song “Fat Bottomed Girls”, written by guitarist Brian May, has been snubbed from their “Greatest Hits” album leaving some fans enraged on the music platform Yoto which is primarily aimed at children. The song was removed...
Heathers: The Musical at Theatre Royal Plymouth Review
★★★★★ September 1st, 1989. This is exactly where Heathers: The Musical opens; a musical phenomenon adapted by Kevin Murphy & Laurence O’Keefe that’s heavily inspired by the iconic 1988 motion picture starring Winona Ryder and Christian Slater; that follows the...
Refurbishment of Plymouth Guildhall hopes to attract more live gigs to the city
Proposals to refurbish Plymouth Guildhall could bring more music events to the city and increase the building’s use as a venue. Plans have now been submitted to the city planning department for improvements in the Great Hall, which has been used in the past for gigs...
Strictly Ballroom at Theatre Royal Plymouth Review
Transformed from Baz Luhrmann’s 1992 romantic comedy; this musical adaptation of Strictly Ballroom brings toe-tapping jukebox classics and combines these with a talented crew of cast and creatives, that any fan of Strictly Come Dancing will truly adore. Directed by...
The tragic story of Juice WRLD – Two years on
A recent HBO documentary shows the American rapper’ life prior to his sudden death which was filled with anxiety, drug use and depression. The documentary shows the struggles of the Chicago rapper’ life but the sheer music talent he had. The ability to freestyle on...
PLAYBOI CARTI: WHOLE LOTTA RED (ALBUM REVIEW) | ONE YEAR ON
It has been just over a year since Jordan Carter, or better known as Playboi Carti dropped his highly anticipated second album ‘WHOLE LOTTA RED’, but how has the project aged throughout 2021 into 2022? Executively produced by Kanye West, fans were certainly eager to...
How COVID19 affected the life of an online music producer.
An investigation into How COVID19 affected the life of an online music producer. By James Larkin Tim or Omito Beats, born in Canada has been making music from a young age, and has acquired over 100,000 YouTube subscribers, worked with Nike, and has been selling music...
Just Say You Don’t Care – ALBUM REVIEW
Ottawa native Shermer Cuba Paul, AKA Night Lovell released his latest project ‘Just Say You Don’t Care’ this month. The 14-track album consists of the gloomy, dark sound his fans have become accustom to since his debut album ‘Concept Vague’ back in 2014. The...
The 2021 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Backlash
2021s Rock and Roll hall of fame marks the most diverse group of genres in the organisation’s history. To be eligible for induction into the rock and roll hall of fame an artist needs to have recorded music for at least 25 years before they are nominated. In the...
Operation Amazonia – Empower, Collaborate, Unify
French Heavy metal band Gojira are ”calling for unity.” After the astounding release of the single ‘Amazonia’ Gojira announced ‘Operation Amazonia. Operation Amazonia is an attempt at finding the best way to help the indigenous people...