U2: Songs of Innocence
If you have an iTunes account, you may have discovered this surprisingly turn up in…
Author Tom Bickerdike
Tom Bickerdike
Music Editor 2013/14
Manic Street Preachers: Futurology
“One day we will return, no matter how much it hurts. And it hurts.” Last…
Tommy Ramone obituary
Tommy Ramone, the original drummer and the last surviving member of the American rock band…
Bruce Springsteen: Born in the U.S.A. (30th anniversary)
30 years today, “The Boss” released his seventh studio album which would become one of…
World Cup songs – the best and worst
It is a World Cup year and musicians will want to cash in on the…
The Black Keys: Turn Blue
When you think of past works by Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney, you think of…
Varsity 2014 – Men’s hockey 2s lose in hockey opener
BUHC Men’s 2s fell to Aberystwyth 4-1 in the first hockey match of Varsity.…
“Who’s Hungry?”
Last year, creator Bryan Fuller took perhaps literature’s most famous cannibal, redefined him and…
Beck: Morning Phase
Beck’s last album ‘Modern Guilt’ (2008) received mixed reviews. Filter and Allmusic liked it, whereas…
Blackadder, Show Us The Way!
Michael Gove recently criticized this much loved sitcom about its depiction of the First World…
Steps and Chesney Hawkes – where are they now?
During the 90s, we listened to them and loved them. Then, they faded into obscurity.…
Green Day: Dookie
The punk scene in the 90s was dominated early on by Nirvana, but after the…
Seren’s 10 favourite albums of 2013…
So, has 2013 been a good year for music? We’d like to think so, as…
Filth review
It is hard to believe that it was back in 2006 that James McAvoy won…
Lou Reed: 1942 – 2013
27th October, we lost one of music’s greatest individuals, a man who helped shape rock…
Are sisters doin’ it for themselves?
BBC 6 Music recently broadcast the third annual John Peel Lecture, where a musician presents…