“From Kingston, Jamaica – we call him Toots. The man who gave us the word reggae with a song called “Do The Reggay” way back, and if you hang out with someone really ugly you can say “You huggin’ up the big Monkey Man”
Confined and Cramped
Being a bystander teaches you a lot – just not from experience.
Twenty One Stupid Things
I turn 21 tomorrow. I’m still trying to work out how much I actually care. It’s arduous, attempting to collect...
Dead Easy Banoffee Pie
I was a pretty fussy eater for most of my life. When I was 9, I had been coerced into...
REVIEW: Peaky Blinders “The Noose” plus Q&A with director David Caffrey.
Series three of Peaky Blinders left us to witness possibly the most shocking and intense betrayal of the Shelby family...
REVIEW: IS IT PUNK MUSIC? A YEAR WITH CASSELS
"Rodrigue Huart’s “Is It Punk Music? A Year with Cassels” flourishes by delivering every insightful and powerful moment shrouded in subtlety."
REVIEW: Boardmasters Festival
"Sunday at Boardmasters was not the day of rest but rather the day of reckoning..."
REVIEW: Maxïmo Park – De La Warr Pavilion
"...you wouldn’t think you’d have to avoid a black eye at a Maxïmo Park gig, but jaunty elbows are a serious hazard."
The Eggtooth Project: Hatching Potential
"The Eggtooth Project, a Hastings-based social enterprise that works with young people and families, is the organisation working alongside the Hastings Pier Charity for this year’s Zooquarium Festival."
REVIEW: Someone Anyone Single Release
"Someone/Anyone’s lyrics are not sugar-coated but they’re never harsh, and their fans vary from those ready to dance to those intensely tuned into their sound."