Canadian troubadour revels in a transatlantic love affair with rapturous North East crowd. For an individual who released his debut album in 2012, Mac Demarco has steadily positioned himself as one of the most beloved […]
Preview: Lindisfarne Festival 2017
A look forward at this year’s Lindisfarne Festival, featuring The View, The Fratellis, Norman Jay MBE, Huey Morgan, Slipmatt and more…
Rex Regis needs your help to save Chat Trust
Chat Trust, a youth scheme that has helped many young people in the North East, is in danger of being shutdown. The project has cultivated some of the finest hip-hop artists in the North East […]
North East Noise: An Interview with E-Mence
After a three year break from hip-hop, Sunderland’s E-Mence is back with a new album and a fresh outlook. Breaking onto the scene at a young age, a 16-year-old E-Mence could rock with the best […]
Film Review: England Is Mine
England Is Mine details the teenage years of the icon we all love or loathe, Morrissey. Better known as simply ‘Steven’ back then, director Mark Gill paints a vivid picture of a troubled young man, […]
An Interview with Johnny Took of the DMA’s
Hours before their sold out show at Riverside Newcastle, I find myself sat in the dressing room of the DMA’s with guitarist Johnny Took. Lying length ways on a couch, Johnny seems the most chilled […]
Gig Review: DMA’s @ Riverside, Newcastle (04/08/17)
After releasing their debut album ‘Hill’s End’ last year, the DMA’s have been on a meteoric accession to the fore front of the indie-rock scene. The lads from Sydney have gained international acclaim, having their […]
Hip-Hop NE-ws #2
By Johnathan Ramsay Welcome to the second instalment of Hip-Hop NEws. It’s that time of the week again, time to get stuck into some new music and find out what the North East hip-hop scene […]
