THE UNITED States of America were a short lived band from California in the late 1960’s. Unlike many of their contemporaries, the band worked without a guitar player, instead focussing on the avant-garde and...
Another few months go by and here we are with another Nintendo Direct which aired on the third of March. If you don’t know what one is, it is basically a thirty to forty minute...
Earlier today Hello Games, developers of Joe Danger, finally announced the release date for the highly anticipated No Man’s Sky. What is No Man’s Sky I hear you ask? God knows! I think it might be a...
FOR NO OTHER reason than he wanted to, here’s James reviewing a little-watched comedic delight – Limmy’s Show! If you go onto Netflix now, you will be able to watch the first series of one...
EMINEM is a rapper who has spent the majority of his career building himself up just to tear it back down again. The Slim Shady LP is the first big hit that Eminem released...
Yesterday was Pokémon’s twentieth anniversary, so The Pokémon Company streamed a ‘Pokémon Direct’ which turned out to basically be like a Nintendo Direct but for announcing and talking about Pokémon products. They spent 90%...
THERE are two distinct eras in the career of Sacha Baron Cohen: before he became world-famous, and after. Back in the late 90s, a little-known comedy writer and presenter started making waves with his harassment of celebrities...
SOME MIGHT say that Animal Collective hit their peak back in 2009 with Merriweather Post Pavillion, and things seemed to take a bit of a downturn in 2012 with Centipede Hz, which was considerably...
The emaciated cover art for Marquee Moon – shot by Robert Mapplethorpe, with the four members of the band looking gaunt and underfed – belies the wealth of depth within. The album itself is a magnificent,...
In this week’s Breaking Down the Backlog, no worlds were saved but I did save a painting by throwing balls of ink about and discovered my family history in the process. I had no idea...
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