Stoke-on-Trent artist Mick has recently released his latest single Better Now – an emotionally charged track about love, loss and heartbreak. It’s the 27-year-old’s fifth release in 10 months, having already amassed more than 100,000 streams with his previous tracks,…
Stoke-on-Trent has given birth to a musical force to be reckoned with when it comes to Genius of the Crowd. A band very much in their infancy, just three live local gigs in – but don’t let that fool you…
Following in the wake of Rattling Bones – her most successful release to date – Chloe Chadwick is striking while the iron is hot with her latest single, Soulmate. Written about her wife, the lyrics document how finding your person…
Most of Stoke-on-Trent’s music scene have brushed shoulders with the multi-talented music mogul Scott Evans. Some will know him as the events manager of Hanley’s Captain’s Bar, though others will recognise him as one half of dark pop duo Behind…
The first time I met Thieves Asylum, they were dressed as French mimes wearing berets with bulbs of garlic hanging around their neck and tiny croissants strewn across the table. It was 2016, and they’d been nominated for Best Band…
What’s your favourite bottle of cheap wine? Mine’s definitely a rose, and I’ve always gone for The Straw Hat, though I am partial to a couple of Aldi’s, these days. Gone are the days of drinking Echo Falls Summer Berries…
Same old shit, different day. It’s something that so many of us can relate to as we find ourselves trapped in the monotony of everyday life. And in his latest single, Same Old, Council Cut documents his personal experiences of…
Sam Poole was just 12 years old when he first picked up a guitar. It was during the pandemic where he learned his first two chords, and quickly began penning his own songs. And today, the aspiring musician has released…
With a refreshing sound and captivating lyrical style, TD3VL (Tas) has released his first single of 2023, hot on the heels of last year’s tracks 100 and Yours Truly. STHLM – which came out on June 2 – sees the…
MYRIA are a band who describe their sound as having ‘the energy of 10 self immolating monks meditating in a fireworks factory’. It’s a very specific and graphic description, but an accurate one – however unconventional. But convention isn’t exactly…
I am, by nature, an oversharer. Within 15 minutes of knowing me you’ll be 12 posts deep in my dog’s Instagram account and I’ll be telling you about my collection of quirky pottery and how I can’t sleep without a…
“Technicolour Daydream was a complete accident that ended up shaping our sound,” says FINNEY’s keys master, Mitch Rindom. “That may sound like a bold claim but I think it’s true.” It’s the second single off of their newly announced debut…