Tag: Royal Blood


  • Queens of the Stone Age – ‘Emotion Sickness’ single review: The rock titans’ return doesn’t live up to expectations

    Kat Munday has mixed thoughts on Queens of the Stone Age’s comeback single.

  • Review: Feeder @ O2 Guildhall Southampton, 26/4/22

    Callum is left wanting a little more from the legendary Feeder

  • Review: Royal Blood – Typhoons; Dreary and Forgettable

    In years gone, Royal Blood‘s dirty breed of garage rock seemed fresh. Their 2014 self-titled album had a lot of promise, not least considering bassist and frontman Mike Kerr’s inventive setup. But, like their 2017 sophomore album, ‘Typhoons’ drags the duo’s sound even further into tedium, combining their played-out cock-rock with a poppier non-polish. The […]

  • This Month in Live: August

    Southampton based Myriad and Costellos are among the bands touring in our city this month

  • Review: Unknown Mortal Orchestra – Sex and Food

    The New Zealand psychadelics serve up lashings of style on their well-travelled fourth album.

  • The Edge’s Top Albums of 2017: Royal Blood – How Did We Get So Dark?

    Spot number 6 is taken by one of if not the biggest rock duos of 2017.

  • Preview: Royal Blood at Bournemouth International Centre

    Harry Fortuna previews Royal Blood’s trip to Bournemouth International Centre in the wake of the release of their second album (28/11/2017).

  • Review: Royal Blood – How Did We Get So Dark?

    Good luck trying to stop yourself from playing this album on repeat.

  • Foo Fighters announce ninth album Concrete and Gold

    The rock veteran’s new album will be released in September ahead a worldwide tour.

  • This Week In Records: Lorde, The Killers & Jax Jones (16/06/2017)

    Shower the horse, Xavier Voigt-Hill’s done. Here’s all the new music to celebrate.

  • This Month in Local Live Acts: May

    This month’s highlights include The Skints, Ruby Wax, and Common People!

  • “It’s caught the energy of what our band’s all about and what it always has been about into a recording which is quite an exciting factor”: An Interview with Max Helyer of You Me At Six

    You Me At Six have been away for too long. Over eighteen months ago, the acclaimed rock band released their fourth studio album Cavalier Youth which met with positive, though unmemorable, reviews. Dropping swiftly from the rock stratosphere, the – very underrated – album melted away, seemingly taking the band themselves with it. The band, celebrated […]

  • Review: Black Foxxes – I’m Not Well

    “Undoubtedly the best album of the year so far,” says David Mitchell-Baker.

  • Review: Royal Blood – ‘Where Are You Now?’

    News Editor Anneka reviews Royal Blood’s newest track, recorded exclusively for HBO’s original series, Vinyl.