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St Andrews Sands: Part Thirteen
As we know all too well, as lovable and quaint as St Andrews is, there come moments where not even the sight of the never-ending North Sea can alleviate the feeling that we’re being held hostage within the town’s three streets. Here’s a thought: imagine if you were stranded on the sands of St Andrews..?… [continued]
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My Time Again: Nicki Minaj
My Time Again, which was released on January 19th, is MTV’s second installation in their 3-part series on Nicki Minaj. The first episode premiered in 2010, when Nicki was preparing her first album, Pink Friday. Until then the rapper had only released mixtapes and collaborations with other artists. This album was her first solo project… [continued]
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Spaces: The Wellmont Theatre
Our new series, Spaces, takes a look at individual venues and the impact that they can have upon a local musical culture or scene. Throughout this series, we aim to look at venues around the world and the difference they can make on a local scale. [continued]
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Gig Review: The Vengaboys
Nostalgia is an inherently important aspect of looking at Venue 1 and tonight was no execption. Venue One was blessed with a perfect send off, thanks to the mind-blowing headlining performance of the Vengaboys. [continued]
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Artist Spotlight: Diplo
Last week marked the 10 year anniversary of the release of Diplo’s first album, ‘Florida’. So much has changed for Thomas Wesley Pentz since then, and he has gone from making beats in his mom’s house to achieving international notoriety. Not only this, but he has also evolved enormously as an artist. This is his… [continued]
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Gig Review: Alt-J
The surrounding streets were filled with political fervor as Alt-J took to the stage last Thursday, the eve of the Scottish Independence referendum in Glasgow. There was chaos in the rest of the city, with riots and hordes of flag waving demonstrators taking over George Square, but for a couple of hours that night, the… [continued]
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Governors Ball Review 2014
The Governors Ball Music Festival, located on Randall’s Island in New York City, can be considered amazing simply because of its extremely close proximity to Manhattan. Although it is still a relatively new and unestablished concert, Gov Ball has managed to draw in some impressive performers over the years since its inception in 2011. This… [continued]