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Dec 31, 20241 min read
One in five children live in conflict zones: We must prioritise de-escalation in 2025
One fifth of the world’s children now live in areas impacted by conflict. This figure sinks far deeper now that I am a father.
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Dec 30, 20243 min read
2024 wrapped: The best music of the year
This year has been an inspiring year for music. Here are the songs, albums, and EPs, that had the greatest impact in 2024.
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Oct 23, 20243 min read
Liam Payne’s legacy: Ban under-18s boybands
In the wake of ex-One Direction member, Liam Payne’s tragic death on 16 October 2024, calls are mounting for better safeguards for artists.
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Oct 13, 20243 min read
Revisiting Mind Games: A commemoration of Lennon’s 84th Birthday
The 9th October would have marked John Lennon’s 84th birthday. It has been commemorated by the release of a series of Mind Games re-mixes.
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Sep 6, 20244 min read
The music industry must evolve if its artists are to remain Britain’s proudest export
UK Music’s This Is Music Creators’ Survey of 2023 painted a bleak picture of Britain’s post-Brexit music industry.
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May 10, 20245 min read
Amen Dunes review: Death Jokes is a post-modern beachball – colourful on the surface and full of air inside
Amen Dunes’ sixth studio album boasts a grandiose concept, and one to be commended, if the simulacrum were handled with panache
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Apr 19, 20244 min read
Earth Day: Is all “organic” made equal?
Earth Day 2024 is upon us; a day to not only demonstrate our unwavering support for environmental protection, but, perhaps, to re-visit some
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Apr 13, 20242 min read
Hunter S. Thompson: The Gonzo Journo
It is fitting that such a character should be remembered for birthing “Gonzo” journalism – the genre-bending, idiosyncratic style of guerril
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Apr 13, 20244 min read
The IPCC climate change report: How is the fintech community responding?
A ‘code red for humanity’ has been declared, in the form of the first major review of climate change since 2013, and the sixth report from t
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