I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, I do like it when people turn up to see the support band(s). Entering Manchester Academy 2 to at least a half full venue, I noticed the diversity in the crowd. From full goth, to bright cheery colours, to simple casual attire, everyone came together for … Continue reading Gig Review: Starset / Sick Joy – Manchester Academy (11th Feb 2020)
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Album Review: Sick Joy – Them Days
A couple of years ago at the Camden Rock Festival, a few Moshville Times colleagues and I attended. One comrade mentioned an EP she reviewed by Brighton trio Sick Joy, and encouraged us that these guys should be the band we start the day off with at this all-day musical festival. I went along, as … Continue reading Album Review: Sick Joy – Them Days
2018 Crew Review: Rachy – Writer / Copy Editor
There's nothing more sobering than working in urgent care on New Years Eve and as I go through my usual routine of unwinding on the drive home by playing my loudest playlist, singing like no-one can hear me, it seemed like the perfect time to look back over the last 12 months and see which … Continue reading 2018 Crew Review: Rachy – Writer / Copy Editor
2018 Crew Review: Mark – Writer
A sad note to start. It’s nearly two years since the death of Chris Cornell and with the release of his entire catalogue of Soundgarden, Audioslave and his solo tracks I found that this back-catalogue has been a helpful aide. It allows us to hear the variety of vocal skills he had, with lyrics that … Continue reading 2018 Crew Review: Mark – Writer
Camden Rocks 2018: Mark’s View
Another year on and the all-day music spectacular returns on the 2nd of June. It’s 11am in North West London, the press wristbands have been acquired from the helpful Camden Rocks staff. Time for coffee and a chance to peruse the Camden Rocks Festival booklet. Coffee helps with being an early riser. I’m wearing the wrong … Continue reading Camden Rocks 2018: Mark’s View
Camden Rocks 2018: Rachy’s view
Camden, or as it's quickly becoming: my second home. 5th year and 6th festival, I'm excited as ever to get to this vibrant town crammed full of some of the country's finest music venues. As ever, Euston Station is the meeting point for friends that have come from the length and breadth of the country … Continue reading Camden Rocks 2018: Rachy’s view