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Hanging Offence : Vitrine

05/08/2013

'maybe it is time to start thinking about new ways of talking about how art operates and how we define quality'...

Randall Dunn Interview

04/08/2013

I don't think that the world has become a horrible place. I think that we should be more aware of now rather than some idea of the future. ...

Why ‘Chav’ is a Feminist Issue

03/08/2013

The discourse around ‘chavs’ can be a cover for denigrating the social agency and sexual autonomy of working-class women, as well as wider political attacks on the working class. ...

Maschine : Rubidium

29/07/2013

Contemporary progressive rock at its best, mixing metal, jazz and rock in a seamless blend...

Imperial Teen : The Borderline

28/07/2013

Confidence building from song to song, Imperial Teen’s vocal harmonies were perfect and their friendship and upbeat personality poured over the crowd like an infectious smile. ...

The Rebirth of Nature : Louise McNaught

25/07/2013

A magical world where animals are gods, magic exists, and things around us possess an ethereal, delicate yet simultaneously bold appearance. LouiseMcNaught at DegreeArt...

Mudhoney : HMV Forum

18/07/2013

'themes of angst and resentment rage against the hagiography, by self and others, of youth'...

Manga to Movies

16/07/2013

Japanese films have retaken the box office in their home market in a major shift not seen since the 1960s....

Make Better Music 71: Sound/Light

11/07/2013

Though both deal with wave-like phenomena, sound and light each have their own peculiarities. ...

Collecting Gauguin: Samuel Courtauld

01/07/2013

Courtauld literally lived with his collections and so it was the physical composition of the work (such as Gauguin) itself wherein his main interests lay ...

Iain Jennings : My Dark Surprise

27/06/2013

Some of the delicate piano lines on this record are quintessential Iain Jennings...

Soft Riot : Fiction Prediction

25/06/2013

There are some interesting concepts and experiments here, but the moral of the story is that those who live uncritically by the 1980s creatively die by the 1980s...

Soundscape Ecology : interview with Steven M.Miller

07/06/2013

Sound has this wonderful ability to slip past our defenses and infiltrate our experience of place in ways we aren’t aware of, yet respond to nonetheless. Music is just one aspect of this much...

Hanging Offence : Scream

27/05/2013

'our aesthetic is bold, bright, high impact works with an emphasis on the skill or craft of creating works of art' ...

Riot:Noise [Live at the Borderline]

21/05/2013

Playing at 8pm to a room of first pinters shouldn't make a difference to these seasoned road dogs, and true enough by the end of the show there were new fans aplenty....

Slip Discs Presents….

20/05/2013

Manchester has music too. Slip Discs records present Bass Clef, Michachu and more...

Broad Vision: Inspired by… Images from Science

15/05/2013

So often in art/science collaborations it is clear how the process has benefited the arts practitioners; it is often more opaque what benefit the scientists have gained....

Tubular Bells for Two

14/05/2013

Their idea, conceived round a fire with a few glasses of wine, was to reproduce Tubular Bells on two guitars...

Oliver Sin, Artist : Interview

13/05/2013

Everybody has a unique perspective to sense and communicate. Mine is mostly comes from my musical heritage. It's like improvising in music. Science and futurology are all parts of my style....

Hanging Offence : The Residence Gallery

06/05/2013

I want this gallery to see through the golden cage of the absolute to the highest realms of freedom and possibility....

Marillion Convention Weekend [Review]

01/05/2013

Weekend-long fan conventions have been a regular feature of the Marillion calendar since the first one at an out-of-season Pontins back in 2002...

Anita Goldstein : Interview

28/04/2013

The West-Bank wall is covered on its Palestinian side with lots of graffiti (many slogans, but also street art) whereas its Israeli side is completely blank. I think it's a nice metaphor...

Turner Prize 2013 Shortlist Announced

25/04/2013

Turner prize shortlist...

Hanging Offence : Charlie Dutton Gallery

22/04/2013

'communications between gallerists, artists and the viewers can become misunderstood: rudeness, anxieties and insecurities are a lethal cocktail'...

'I'm not sure there is such a thing as an artistic controversy, but there have certainly been many controversies surrounding art' Ruth Garde, curator, talks to Trebuchet about Michaelangelo, Bernini...

Troller : [Album Review]

11/04/2013

Troller seem undecided which direction to go in – sepulchral or affirmative and this seems to be the sound of a group still in transit....

Hanging Offence : Erarta Galleries

08/04/2013

'although much of the popular appeal of contemporary art is in its ability to provoke, we need to be mindful of the media, politicians and governments in relation to the arts' Erarta Galleries' Beth...