Music Reviews

23 October 2020

LG TONE Free HBS-FN6 review: Are the earbuds worth the price point?

The earbuds market is one that’s packed full of different products, from the Apple AirPods to the knock-off lookalikes on Wish, and everything in-between. Recently making their way onto shelves ...

27 August 2020

Review: Katy Perry's new album Smile

Following the exciting news that Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom had welcomed their first child into the world will come the release of Perry's fifth studio album, Smile. Awesome timing to make ...
23 February 2020

Review: The Script at Manchester Arena

The year was 2008. I was 16-years-old, and finally getting ready to go to my first-ever live concert at Manchester Academy. Who would I be seeing? The Script. A band ...
23 October 2018

PaMu Scroll are the affordable wireless earphones we've all been waiting for

In the hunt for the perfect wireless earphones, you can find yourself spending hundreds of pounds on a set that aren't all that comfortable, or the right match for your ...

20 June 2018

Vicky Hamilton reviews Arctic Monkeys new album and live performance in Paris

Los Angeles Rock manager, Vicky Hamilton, famous for managing some of the most well-known names in 80’s Rock (Guns ‘N’ Roses, Poison, Mötley Crüe, Faster Pussycat) and author for ‘Appetite ...
17 April 2018

Calum Scott O2 Ritz Manchester Review – Only Human Tour

It’s hard to believe that Calum Scott is only just embarking on his first headline tour of the UK. This is a young man who has been a household name ...
11 May 2017

New Kids On The Block – ‘Thankful’ EP Review

The wait for fans may have been excruciating, but with the release of New Kids On The Block’s brand new EP ‘Thankful’ it was clearly worth it as the iconic ...
17 April 2017

Lady Gaga – ‘The Cure’ Review

This past weekend at Coachella, Lady Gaga took to the stage after being announced as the replacement for the now-pregnant Beyonce. Not only did she bring some of her greatest ...
13 April 2017

DNCE’s ‘Kissing Strangers’ Featuring Nicki Minaj Is A HUGE Bop

There’s no denying the infectious nature of DNCE tracks. Blasting onto the music scene with their smash hit single ‘Cake By The Ocean’ back in 2015, Joe Jonas, Jack Lawless, ...
8 January 2017

The xx – ‘I See You’ album review round-up

The xx return with their third full-length album, ‘I See You’ on Friday, January 13, and it looks as if the critics are lapping the record up. Currently (at time ...
6 January 2017

Norma Jean Martine - Still In Love With You

Norma Jean Martine’s credentials stand up against most, having written for a number of well known artists including Ronan Keating so it was no surprise that her recently released debut ...

5 December 2016

UB40 Featuring Ali, Astro & Mickey – ‘Unplugged’ album review

UB40's founding members Ali, Astro and Mickey are back with their brand new collection of unplugged tracks. Taking on the likes of 'Kingston Town', 'Red Red Wine' and 'Purple Rain', ...
23 November 2016

Review: Salt Cathedral & Matisyahu - 'Unraveling'

Duo Salt Cathedral can only be described as a pop band for the 21st century. With their futuristic vibes bouncy and upbeat style the duo have teamed up with reggae ...
13 November 2016

Emeli Sandé – ‘Long Live The Angels’ Review

Almost five years on from her hugely-successful debut album 'Our Version of Events', Emeli Sandé is back with her latest collection, 'Long Live The Angels'. It's a period of time ...
22 October 2016

Lady Gaga ‘Joanne’ album review

Lady Gaga is going back to her roots with her latest studio album 'Joanne'. She's no longer dressing up in extravagant and flamboyant outfits, instead stripping back the fame-obsessed persona ...
11 September 2016

The Carnabys album review – ‘Too Much, Never Enough’

Nearly two years after the release of their debut album, this next offering from Richmond band The Carnabys certainly doesn't disappoint. With infectious vigour and energy this five-piece ensemble crafts ...

29 March 2016

ZAYN album review - 'MIND OF MINE'

Before the release of debut solo single 'PILLOWTALK', talk was rife about just what kind of solo artist Zayn Malik would become. There were high hopes from many but just ...
19 March 2016

Adam Lambert review - 'Welcome To The Show' featuring Laleh

Adam Lambert returned this week with his brand new surprise track 'Welcome To The Show', featuring Swedish star Laleh. Rousing and emotional, the song allows Lambert to showcase his incomparable ...
3 March 2016

The 1975 album review - 'I like it when you sleep, for you are so beautiful yet so unaware of it'

The 1975 returned at the back-end of last month with their second studio album, delivering a solid 17 track collection to fans who have been chomping at the bit to ...
27 February 2016

A Night with Craig David at Beats Presents: The Redo

Throwing back to the garage scene, Craig David and a whole host of special guests brought the bassline to Oxford Street earlier this week at The 100 Club. Female First ...
16 February 2016

Jack Garratt - 'Phase' album review

It's easy to recognise just why so many critics in the industry have lauded Garratt as one of the most exciting modern-day young artists. He's got a fresh and raw ...
5 February 2016

LION BABE - 'Begin' album review

As one of the most exciting breakthrough acts of 2015, LION BABE have made their way into the music industry through sheer grit and determination and this week have released ...

29 January 2016

Zayn Malik 'PILLOWTALK' debut solo single review

I didn't quite know what to expect from Zayn Malik as a solo artist. As a member of One Direction he was known as the 'Bradford Bad Boi' by fans, ...
25 January 2016

The Corrs, White Light Tour, Liverpool Echo Arena

It's been 15 years since I last saw The Corrs live so I was keen to witness how they have matured as a band after a long hiatus. The family ...