Should Gigs Go Ahead In 2020?
Jed Wareham reflects on whether gig-goers should be returning to live performances as soon as possible and ways in which the future of gigs may change in the light of COVID-19.
Author Jed Wareham
Jed Wareham
Psychology student at UoS.
Total articles: 65
Closer to The Edge: Our Favourite Live Covers
Writers at The Edge pick out their favourite live covers from over the years.
Nostalgic News: Pendulum’s Immersion was released 10 years ago
Jed Wareham celebrates the anniversary of Pendulum’s Platinum-certified third album.
Label in Focus: Big Scary Monsters
Jed Wareham takes a look at DIY label Big Scary Monsters, and the good work they’re doing in the alternative scene
Live Act in Focus: Turnstile
Live/Records Exec Jed talks us through what’s so great about seeing Turnstile live
Talent: Better heard live or on record? Nothing But Thieves
Live/Records Exec Jed outlines why Nothing But Thieves’ live shows demonstrate their talent better than on record.
This Term in Live: A Flashback To Our Favourite Live Moments
Writers at The Edge reflect on their favourite live moments of this past term at university.
Review: Holding Absence – Gravity
Jed Wareham reviews the new emo pick-me-up from Holding Absence
What We’re Listening To: March 2020
Our monthly music roundup is back and better than ever! What have our writers been listening to in March?
Closer to The Edge: Our Favourite Independent Venues
The Edge writers choose their favourite independent venues.
Nostalgic News: ‘The Bends’ was released 25 years ago.
Records/Live Exec Jed Wareham takes a moment to remind us that Radiohead’s ‘The Bends’ is 25 years old.
COVID-19 and the Live Music Industry
Jed Wareham analyses the impacts of the spread of coronavirus on the live music scene, for both big and small artists.
Preview: Sløtface at The Joiners, Southampton (14/03/20)
Records/Live Exec Jed previews the return of Sløtface to Southampton next week.
Nostalgic News: 50 Cent – The Massacre was released 15 years ago
Jed Wareham celebrates the number 1 album of 2005.