Jacob Ehrban, an award winning photographer, recently visited a few metal festivals, including WACKEN, the largest open air metal festival in the Universe and COPENHELL the largest metal festival in Denmark. He took some up...
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WOMAD 2015 is fast approaching. I’ve taken a little time to listen to the wealth of musicians who are set to be playing this year’s event. As ever, I have heard of very few...
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When I’m asked to review an album it always fills me with nervy dread. What if they suck? I hate slagging off bands that are obviously working to create something they love....
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There’s nothing that isn’t great about this clip. Daddy Freddy, a Jamaican ragga vocalist, gets himself on Record Breakers and shows the world how you blast out the most syllables in one minute...
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Bartholomäus Traubeck has answered a question that none of us ever asked. He has found out what a slice of tree sounds like when it’s played on a record player. Before you dash...
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This video was first released in November 2013 so I am proper behind the times here. But, if you haven’t seen or heard it before you’re in for a real audio treat. The video...
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In the swinging 60’s and early 70’s Cambodia was alive with a vibrant array of musical vibes. Rock, mambo, jazz and everything in between, above and below; traditional met and mingled with current styles from...
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By Marieke Kuijjer [CC BY-SA 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons Art imitating life and life imitating art can be massive factors in the development of cult-media popularity. It’s interesting how some rappers, for...
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“Jay-Z-02-mika” by Mikamote – Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons. Did you know Jay-Z was a time travelling vampire? It was news to me until recently, but now it...
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A video of a laborer windmilling to death metal. It’s not something I’ve seen before, it’s not something I’ve wanted to see before, it’s not something I have even considered searching for. But,...
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