Band of the Day: Bear Chest

You know what I love? Sludge and stoner metal. It manages to sound massive and threatening, yet also seems delicate and intricate in a way that is somehow beyond perception. Know what else I love? Bears. Bears are basically the animal embodiment of sludge metal. Imagine my joy when I found out that there was … Continue reading Band of the Day: Bear Chest

Band of the Day: Wolf Culture

Slowly but surely, pop-punk is making a resurgence. The genre has long lain dormant since its glorious reign over the ears of teens and adults alike during the mid-noughties, though just like a volcano, pop punk is ready to explode into life once more. Spearheading the movement is Wolf Culture, an English quartet who have … Continue reading Band of the Day: Wolf Culture

Band of the Day: Cohesion

Their music may be crusty, dirty, and wickedly industrial in places, but don't let that fool you; Cohesion are a pretty friendly group of mad bastards. The mysteriously noir-looking group have recently released their newest single, Avarice: nearly seven straight minutes of metal so heavy, so angry, so full of life, that you may require a … Continue reading Band of the Day: Cohesion

The Most Famous Musicians Who Play Poker

Though the origins of the game of poker may be somewhat muddy, there’s no denying its widespread appeal to people from all walks of life. Poker doesn’t take a lot of money to play: a deck of cards is all it takes to have some fun. The game is relatively easy to pick up and … Continue reading The Most Famous Musicians Who Play Poker

Band of the Day: N.E.S.H.

Onto a new run of Bands of the Day with one made up of members from across England. Check out some info about N.E.S.H. and enjoy their latest single which came out last month... Simple things first – where are you guys from? Me (Michael) and Ste are from Liverpool, Annie is from London and … Continue reading Band of the Day: N.E.S.H.

Which Is the Best Background Music?

Having music in the background can be very pleasant, and can affect your mood. It can help when you are doing very mundane jobs such as housework or cleaning the car, when easy going sing along is usually the best. Supermarkets and other shops have cottoned on to the way the right music can make … Continue reading Which Is the Best Background Music?