Ed Sheeran has worried fans this week as he threatens to quit music all together. An ongoing court case could decide the megastar’s future in the industry, as he is currently in court for a copyright infringement on his 2015…
Tag: Music
Eloise – ‘Drunk On A Flight’ Album Review
The debut album for singer/songwriter Eloise is finally here. Aiming to please with a lo-fi vibe and soothing melodies, it can fit any mood you wish. The new album explores the feelings of a breakup, and the road to recovery…
Record Store Day a success for local Chester business
Record store day has been a godsend for the world of vinyl collecting, and is dedicated to those who prefer to support artists by purchasing physical copies of music. The day has helped to reignite people’s love for collecting records,…
Elton John – Live Review (O2, London)
By Izzy Hayden Passion races across the entire 02 arena as the iconic Elton John shuffles through the blazing lights onto the stage for his Farewell tour. It’s absolutely astonishing that one man who looks so small on the immense…
Paving Slabs to Yorkshire Tapas: English Teacher at YES Basement
By Emma Walker The YES basement is sold out tonight. A statement that really meant nothing to me before, but now I’m standing in a queue of 15, waiting as a girl checks off names on a sheet of paper…
National Record Day – the A and B side
Photos and story by Megan Barton With Record Store Day coming up on June 12, many stores are already taking orders and preparing for the celebration of all things needle and groove. The event, which involves exclusive vinyl releases and…
Feature: the return of the sea shanty
By Hannah Crowther TikTok has given rise to many trends in it’s lifetime, from catchy dances to debunking viral hacks. However, one thing that no one expected to take off was sea shanties – in particular ‘The Wellerman’. Through 2020…
The marks are out – what happens next?
Students across the Music, Media and Performance department have received their marks this week. As tutors, it’s always a pleasure to see our students achieve (and post about their grades on social media). Once the dust has settled, and our…
FEATURE: Molly Fryo, A rising star.
By Sophie Hayman Imagine for a moment that it’s 2010, and a little girl looks towards her grandparents’ house with a smile on her face. In her tiny hands, she holds a piece of paper, decorated with pens, pencils and…
Hello and Goodbye from Chemistry Lane
By Rhys Thomas, Music Journalism Year Three Chemistry Lane’s farewell promises a night of nostalgia as they celebrate the release of their first and last album. It has been almost a decade since the birth of Chemistry Lane, yet in…