We all have that one band that we would never miss seeing live. Doesn’t matter where, if you have the funds, or even if you have to play hooky from work. You make it to that show, hell or high water. For me, that band is The Story So Far (TSSF). I’ll never forget the... Continue Reading →
Just Being Honest: No Time For Structure
For many of us music is something we heavily rely on and on a daily basis. We pick, and very delicately at that, songs that best fit our current moods, situations and emotional state. We pick songs with lyrics that we can relate to. Ones that make us feel less alone and bring comfort, even... Continue Reading →
Smile And Pretend: Torre Cioffi
The year is 2016. The location, Boston, MA. We are finally having to put the lyric “I’m getting good at saying goodbye” into play. It’s the last show Transit will ever play and we definitely have to accept that nothing lasts forever. Was this the last we’d see of Transit? Yes. Its members? Not a... Continue Reading →
Bring Me The Horizon – There is a hell – A Decade On
It’s officially been ten years since metalcore outfit Bring Me The Horizon released their third record, called - take a deep breath - There Is A Hell, Believe Me I’ve Seen It. There Is A Heaven Let’s Keep It A Secret. Catchy, huh? Which also means it’s officially been ten years since I queued outside... Continue Reading →
Reviewed – Graywave – Like Heaven
Rating - 4.5/5 In the first single from her debut EP, Graywave explores a progressing sound pallete but still keeps her style from previous releases with effortless fluidity. ‘Like Heaven’ is a fully immersive listening experience. The production quality is very high, and the inclusion of hard-hitting drums along with more grunge -style guitar parts... Continue Reading →
Reviewed – Hello Cosmos – Dream Harder
Rating - 4/5 Instagram http://bit.ly/HCinsta Soundcloud http://bit.ly/HCSound Twitter http://bit.ly/HelloCTweet Facebook http://bit.ly/HCFace ‘Dream Harder’ is the debut LP from Manchester-based collective Hello Cosmos; here to deliver a message of unity and positivity with their music, it’s an album with a clear mission statement…”dream harder”, of course. Sonically there’s a wide band of influences, encompassing many styles;... Continue Reading →
Real Talk – Jazz Mino
Jazz Mino is a London based artist, her latest single ‘Part Of This’ is available to stream now. She began busking on the streets of London before being discovered and has since found success in the UK charts and has over 10 million streams on Spotify. "Part Of This" on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/track/1uwziTeyXuq6cTYFFWHrbb?si=nEum7gLETHu3o9r6oaYYzA Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jazz_mino_uk/?hl=en YouTube... Continue Reading →
Linkin Park – Twenty Years of Hybrid Theory
It's the year 2000. I’m in sixth form and by the quirks of being in a group of friends that are trusted by the staff we somehow have our own common room. Of sorts. We have tea and coffee making facilities, a sofa, some hastily re-upholstered stools, and a bunch of rails of costumes for... Continue Reading →
High Fidelity
High Fidelity is a book written by Nick Hornby and also a movie starring John Cusack. The book is set in London and the movie is set in Chicago. For the purposes of this article, we’re going to focus on the movie. It’s not for artistic reasons, I genuinely prefer the book, but I can... Continue Reading →
Reviewed – Wishful Thinking – After Hours
Bandcamp - https://wishfulthinkingnj.bandcamp.com/album/after-hours Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/Wishful51/?epa=SEARCH_BOX Instagram - https://instagram.com/wishfulthinkingnj?igshid=12cqm9yjm0sl7 Rating - 4.5/5 After Hours’ is the debut LP from Jersey pop-punk outfit Wishful Thinking; a follow up to the 2016 EP ‘We’re Not Alone’ previously reviewed on Faultline. That EP was a good showcase of the band’s sound, a taster of what they could be... Continue Reading →