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FOALS - 2001 Video
With less than a month to go before they drop their new album Foals get "lost in a sugar rush" on their latest single - '2001'.
Lena Hessels Talks To Us About Abstract Pop, Becoming "Holland's Biggest International Popstar" And Collaborating With Jack Antonoff [EXCLUSIVE]
Hot on the heals of her latest single release - 'my baby's belly', wannabe international popstar Lena Hessels had a chat with Contact Music about her dreams, her aspirations and her vision for the future. 'my baby's belly', Lena's lead...
By Andrew Lockwood on 25 May 2022
Mabel, 24kGoldn - Overthinking Video
Mabel is "burning the candle from both sides" and getting a questionable rep on her latest collaborative single with 24kGoldn - 'Overthinking'.
Posted 24 May 2022
FOALS - 2001 Video
With less than a month to go before they drop their new album Foals get "lost in a sugar rush" on their latest single - '2001'.
Posted 24 May 2022
Bay Bryan Talks To Us About Being A "wee Queer Ginger", Singing With Laura Marling And Being Inspired By Matilda [EXCLUSIVE]
Colorado raised, Glasgow educated and Manchester based Bay Bryan is nothing if not a multi-talented, multi-faceted artist performing as both themselves and their somewhat more flamboyant alter ego, drag queen - Queen Bayard. Both are in the entertainment industry, both...
By Andrew Lockwood on 24 May 2022
Five Songs About Slot Games You’ve Probably Never Heard
While slot games, i.e. online slots like Wizard Slots or even slot machines, are often music themed - there haven’t been too many hits that pay direct homage to these classic games. However, they definitely exist.These tracks focus on slot machines,...
By Lenny Barksdale on 23 May 2022
The Perfect Playlist To Enjoy While Playing Online Casino Games
Sometimes when you settle down for an evening of roulette, poker, blackjack or any number of other casino games, the right music can really get you into the gambling mood and even boost your performance.Whether you’re in an online casino...
By Lenny Barksdale on 23 May 2022
How Music Influences Your Gambling
It doesn’t take a genius to understand that gambling habits can be accelerated for better, with the right music tracks playing in the background. Casinos and gambling facilities have been using the music tactic for decades, and for very good...
By Lenny Barksdale on 23 May 2022
Five Popular Music-Themed Online Casino Slots
Do you have a passion for music? Or maybe you just want to find a good slot where you don’t have to mute the soundtrack? Either way, you’re in the right place. When it comes to online entertainment, nothing can...
By Lenny Barksdale on 20 May 2022
How Popular Culture Influences Slot Machine Design
People's perceptions of the world are influenced by pop culture. It not only reflects what society thinks of itself, but it may also be used to affect social change. Today, we'll look at the gambling industry and how pop culture has...
By Lenny Barksdale on 20 May 2022
Album Of The Week: The 45th Anniversary Of 'In The City' By The Jam
1977 was quite a remarkable year for album releases that have since reached seminal status and one of those surely has to be the debut album by The Jam - 'In The City'. In the same year that Paul Weller,...
By Andrew Lockwood on 20 May 2022
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Spiritualized - Everything Was Beautiful Album Review
Spiritualized continue where they left off with their last exquisitely crafted record - 'And Nothing Hurts', with yet another very impressive offering on their latest...
Atom Eyes talk to us about fusing genres, avoiding cliches, collaborating with Thom Yorke and the potential to be found in the recycling bin [EXCLUSIV
Having just released their feel good, and irresistibly funky - "guaranteed winter blues killer", Roll The Dice, Edinburgh's Atom Eyes are seeing out 2021 with...
Upcoming Releases: Our Favourite Five New Albums Due Out In November 202130
As the days get progressively colder and shorter November ushers in celebrations of light, gunpowder and treason as well as bringing with it some musical...
October 2021 Favourites: As Autumn arrived it was most definitely time to 'Prioritise Pleasure' and follow 'The Path Of The Clouds'
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We didn't expect these rockers to be so into the Swedish pop group.
He put the devil in Tenacious D and got his "teeth" in Nine Inch Nails: Eight of Dave Grohl’s greatest collaborations
Is there anyone worth mentioning that Dave hasn't worked with?
Halloween Hootenanny: Witchy songs for your spooky playlist
These deliciously witchy tunes are perfect for Halloween.
Are these the 10 greatest Halloween anthems of all time?
From Psycho Killer to the Monster Mash, these Halloween songs are classics.
Album Of The Week: The 19th Anniversary Of The Eponymous Debut Album By Transplants
After 'Life Won't Wait', and in between 'Rancid 5' and 'Indestructible', Tim Armstrong somehow found time to form his new band - Transplants, and record...
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Go easy on us! The five most tear-jerking Adele songs
Need a cry? Adele’s always got you covered.
Album Of The Week: The 31st Anniversary of 'Nowhere' By Ride
Before they split up, reformed, split up and reformed again, Ride were responsible for writing and recording one of the most significant Shoegaze albums of...
Brown Sugar isn’t the only problematic song in Rolling Stones history
Exposing some of the sickest songs of the iconic rock band's career.
Before Billie Eilish: Every James Bond theme ranked from worst to best
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Album Of The Week: The 41st Anniversary Of 'Remain In Light' By Talking Heads
On the 8th October 1980 Talking Heads released not only one of their most significant albums but also one of the most significant albums of...
Billie Eilish takes on Glastonbury in record-breaking moment
She’s set to become the youngest to ever headline Glastonbury.
September 2021 Favourites: A stunning array of more than 60 artists feature in our pick of the Top 5 new releases from September
As the summer ended and Fall arrived, some great new releases dropped in September, including the first new music from ABBA in 40 years!
Album Of The Week: The 30th Anniversary of 'Diamonds and Pearls' by Prince and The New Power Generation
On the 1st October 1991 Prince, together with a new backing band - The New Power Generation, released his 13th full length studio album -...
Years & Years - Crave Video
Olly Alexander AKA Years & Years pulls us into a sexy fantasy world in the trippy video for his latest single ‘Crave’.
Upcoming Releases: Check out the top 5 new albums that we can't wait to hear in October
With the ghastly delights of Halloween, and the long awaited thrills and spills of the latest Bond movie to look forward to, as well as...
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Thirty years ago the landscape of popular music was changed forever when Nirvana released their seminal, era defining second album, 'Nevermind'.
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