The Hold Steady / So So Glos

Non-violent, no frills hard hitting (musically) rock and roll on a school night...

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Leaders Need to Look Healthy, Not Intelligent

It it always pays for aspiring leaders to look healthy...

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Ja Ja Ja Nordic Music Club : The Lexington

Ja Ja Ja Nordic Music Club at The Lexington in London, was set up to both promote the area's musical talent, and dispel any preconceptions....

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Beer Without Biff : Putting the Flavour Back in Alcohol-Free

Beer: making 'alcohol-free' varieties more palatable for the consumer...

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Luna Rossa : The Borderline

Stripped-down intimacy rather than full-on rock. Luna Rossa at the Borderline...

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Venetian Snares / Boxcutter : The Laundry

Sonic voyages of demonic dancehall, paper cut melodies, rapid silences, and violent arrhythmia...

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Pagan Britain (and Ronald Hutton)

Qithin the generous limits imposed by the evidence you're free to imagine the past how you like....

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In Flames, Wovenwar and While She Sleeps. Shepherd’s Bush Empire

Entering the fray with a blistering intro, In Flames demonstrated what an experienced metal band should sound like....

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Resveratrol Doubts

Resveratrol supplementation may actually oppose the effects of exercise...

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Julian Bahula [African National Congress] : Interview

When Julian Bahula tells you music contains the power of revolution, that it is “a weapon for the struggle,” you believe him....

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Newly-Observed Planet-Forming Binary System

Observations on a planet-forming system which is only a few million years old and lies about 450 light-years from Earth...

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Loitered Lens : Th’ Legendary Shack Shakers

The greatest showman alive is once again exorcising the demons of rock and roll from their rictus poise and commercial grave. Shack Shakers Photos...

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Milk : Nature’s Stinking Fraud

A high milk intake in women and men is not accompanied by a lower risk of fracture and instead may be associated with a higher rate of death...

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The BBC Is Snooping on You

The BBC regularly uses spying powers granted under The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act, intended for the interception of communications by terrorists....

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Big Mofo Tortoises Boss the Galapagos

A population of endangered giant tortoises, which once dwindled to just over a dozen, has recovered on the Galapagos island of Español...

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Dave Lombardo (Slayer, PHILM) : Interview [Part 2]

My maximum beats per minute is between 200 and 210bpm, anything past that I feel doesn’t carry any feeling....

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I Am Glacier, Hear Me Sing

Individual icequakes at the glacier base can exhibit harmonic properties....

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Trick or Treat! A Celebration of Samhain

It is the festival of Samhain from whence our contemporary experience of Hallowe'en stems...

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Text Messages to Combat Malaria

Text message reminders to take malaria medication can help fight the disease by boosting the rates at which patients complete their medication regimen...

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Raging Speedhorn : Interview

Just the fact that so many people are so into us being back is awesome! Considering we're a shitty underground band from Corby, it's pretty amazing that so many people still care....

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Population Growth and Sustainability. Compatible?

Efforts towards sustainability would be directed more productively towards reducing our impact as much as possible through technological and social innovation...

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Trojan Horse : World Turned Upside Down

Unlike lesser bands who attempt derivative pastiches of the sounds of 70s progressive rock or 80s post-punk, Trojan Horse actually capture the spirit of the things...

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Global Hypercheese : Real-Time Neurochemical Readouts

Scientists have created cells with fluorescent dyes that change color in response to specific neurochemicals....

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Max Richter : Royal Albert Hall [Live]

The final word is this was a truly historic evening for music, and Vivaldi’s reputation to wow audiences shines undimmed. ...

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Trips Down Memory Lane Improve Brain Function

Neuroscientists suggest that practising on less concentrated mental tasks leads to better performance on complex thought processes ...

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Loitered Lens : Lux Lisbon

Photos of Lux Lisbon live in concert...

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What Have the Romans done for Our Teeth?

The Roman-British population from c. 200-400 AD appears to have had far less gum disease than we have today...

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We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Passes! Africa by Bike

The longer I'm on the bike, the more existential the ride seems to get....

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Key to Eternal Youth Remains Unfound

'We cannot conclude that the degree of free radical release determines lifespan'...

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Dave Lombardo (Slayer, PHILM) : Interview

There is a time in the song where the drummer should let loose a little bit but then there are times when he should let the other members shine...

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