Life·29th October 2014Fast-rising Rockers Eliza and the Bear talk success, songwriting and opening for Paramore Jessy Parker Humphreys Even if you have not heard of Eliza and the Bear, you are likely to have listened to them due...Read More
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Life·10th June 2014‘Woah Woah Woah’ Watsky! It’s been a busy day for George Watsky. The American poet-rapper not only announced the release date of his third...Read More
Life·27th May 2018‘This Is America’: A Powerful Social Commentary Lola Grieve Donald Glover, (aka Childish Gambino) has achieved astonishing success both as an actor and musician. This year alone he has...Read More
Life·7th November 2016“I think making hip hop is implicitly political”: Watsky on politics and poetry As Americans head to the polls, Nasim Asl sat down with spoken word artist come rapper, George Watsky, to talk politics...Read More
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Life·17th January 20172016: The End of the Golden Ages Larissa Pullen There is no denying 2016 was the grim reaper of years for the world of rock and pop music. According...Read More
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Culture·24th May 2019‘A Little Night Music’ at The Queen’s College Amelia Stout Adaptations of this musical have famously been met with varying degrees of success, but this modern version was charming. Full...Read More
Life·10th July 2014‘Here We Go’ again – Lower Than Atlantis return! It’s been two years since the release of Changing Tune, the third studio album from Watford-based four-piece Lower Than Atlantis....Read More
Culture·28th November 2022‘The Car’: A Shining Star in The Face of Musical Mediocrity Jacob Hill In the age of TikTok dances and flashy music videos, Alex Turner offers a form of modern-day escapism in his...Read More
Life·7th February 2017‘I give you power, I can take it away’: pop’s protest against Trump Madeleine Taylor How has the music world reacted to President Donald Trump? ‘Bigly’, you might say. Music has always been revolutionary. Even...Read More
Entertainment·18th June 2021‘What’s Going On’: Marvin Gaye’s Anthems for the ages Freddy Foulston Image description: The album cover of Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On, depicting a close-up of Gaye wearing a raincoat and...Read More
CultureLifeProfile·19th March 2019“I would just do a podcast, if I was starting out now”: Greg James on the Brits and life in radio Georgia Watts So, you were at the Brits last night – how were they? You took along a listener, can you tell...Read More
Life·22nd October 2018“I hope I make it home” – Gorillaz live at the Lucca Summer Festival July ‘18 Connor Thirlwell Image credit: Bill Ebbeson. Description: Damon Albarn performing in 2010. Japanese culture considers it rude for someone to greet the...Read More
Life·14th May 20172 Edgy 4 Glasto: The OxStu Guide to This Summer’s Best Music Festivals Sebastian Braddock Glastonbury, Reading, Roskilde, Primavera Sound. Names that roll off the tongue and get those same tongues wagging about lineup releases,...Read More
Life·3rd February 20182018 has arrived – what did we miss from the last year? Jonathan Sands 2018 is upon us, and it promises to be a great year for music. However, it seems a shame to...Read More