Author: Oliver Picken
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‘A Thousand Songs In Your Pocket’: the iPod’s Transformation of Music Listening
A look back at a revolutionary period for music listening.
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Review: Bare Jams @ The Joiners, 14/05/22
Oliver Picken reviews soul/ska band Bare Jams at The Joiners, supported by The Bob Rats
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The Edge Announces… Noughties Magazine Fundraiser 16/5/22
Find out all the details for The Edge’s 12 Hour Gaming Marathon on the 16th May!
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Review: Tangerine Dream @ Engine Rooms, Southampton 22/3/22
News/Culture Executive Oliver Picken gives his honest thoughts on Tangerine Dream’s performance at the Engine Rooms
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Preview: Tangerine Dream @ Engine Rooms, Southampton 21/03/22
News/Culture Executive Oliver Picken previews Tangerine Dream’s return to Southampton on 21/03/22
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On Edge: Anticipating Wicked and the Future of Stage Musicals On Screen
Oliver Picken shares his hopes and concerns for the upcoming film adaptation of Wicked.
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Why Are Pop Songs So Obsessed With Love?
Oliver Picken explores the relationship between music and love.
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The Battle for Christmas Number One: Does It Matter Anymore?
With the rise in streaming and social media-driven listening trends, Oliver Picken asks: does the Christmas Number One matter anymore?
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Review: Showstoppers Presents ‘Seussical!’ @ Annex Theatre 9/11/21
Oliver Picken reviews Showstoppers’ latest production, Seussical! The Musical
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Preview: Showstoppers Presents ‘Seussical!’ @ Annex Theatre
Oliver Picken previews Showstoppers’ newest production of Seussical! showing at the Annex Theatre from 8th-11th December.
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Review: Lizzy McAlpine, Jacob Collier – ‘erase me’
Oliver Picken reviews the ‘euphoric’ new release from Lizzy McAlpine and Jacob Collier.
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Review: Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak – An Evening With Silk Sonic
Oliver Picken spends an evening with Silk Sonic.
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Review: The Barber of Seville @ Mayflower Theatre 5/11/21
Oliver Picken reviews The Barber of Saville, currently playing at Mayflower Theatre.
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Preview: The Barber of Seville @ Mayflower Theatre 5/11/21
On the 5-6 November, the Welsh National Opera will be returning to Southampton to perform their much-loved production of Gioachino Rossini’s opera The Barber of Seville at the Mayflower Theatre as part of their national tour, alongside their reimagining of Puccini’s Madame Butterfly. Based on Pierre Beaumarchais’ play of the same name, Rossini’s opera follows […]