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Retro

21/09/2015
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Some Might Say: The Best Britpop Band Ever!

The important debate that will probably never die: Which Britpop band was better – Oasis or Blur? We’ve already looked at – and discussed – the latter of those two earlier this year when they released “The Magic Whip” back in April. But today, on Liam Gallagher’s 43rd Birthday, we look at the Mancunian group Oasis. Formed in 1991, the group was developed from a previous band called The Rain (named after a Beatles B-Side track) who’d got together earlier that year. When Chris Hutton was replaced as lead singer... Read More

17/08/2015

The King That Changed Everything

The King is Dead. Words no one wanted to hear, and certainly wasn’t expecting at just 42 years old. But that was exactly what happened on August 16th, 1977. 38 years have passed since arguably the greatest name in music history sadly left us – Elvis Presley. Elvis is possibly the biggest influence to the evolution of music as we know it today. Not only being part of the Rock & Roll scene but finding success in blues, gospel and pop in general, he covered everything. We live in a... Read More

20/07/2015
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PacMan’s Back, And… Angry?

If you love video games and general goofiness, this upcoming film will probably be perfect for you. This weekend sees the release of Pixels, a film in which NASA sends a capsule to outer space in hopes of making peaceful communications with extra-terrestrials. Unfortunately, these aliens see the footage of video games and interpret them as a declaration of war. So they decide to attack Earth using these video games footage as their methods of assault, as you do. So basically, it’s a space invasion. No seriously, Space Invaders is one... Read More