Alfred Hitchcock directed several films which could be considered ‘masterpieces’, although it’s 1958’s Vertigo which is commonly regarded...

(Vol.1 - Humans for Life // Vol. 2 - Humans Till Deth) The brain-damaged, drug-addled bastard offspring of Planet of the Apes,...

Alex Garland is having a bit of a moment right now. His new Netflix movie Annihilation has been picking up some rave reviews for its...

Directed by – Brian Taylor Starring – Nicolas Cage, Selma Blair, Anne Winters, Zackary Arthur, Robert Cunningham, Olivia Crocicchia,...

Having long been something of a low-key figure in blues music, playing in a guest capacity with top-tier blues names such as Buddy Guy,...

Directed by – Lynne Ramsay Starring – Joaquin Phoenix; Ekaterina Samsonov; John Doman; Judith Roberts; Frank Pando; Alex Manette;...

1960 Directed by - Rogelio A. González Starring - Eulalio González; Ana Bertha Lepe; Lorena Velázquez; Heberto Dávila Jr.; Manuel...

2012 House of Hayduk is a band apparently formed for the sake of this one-off record – a 2012 Record Store Day exclusive – the...

1965 BB King is one of the greatest blues artists who ever lived – a true pioneer whose passing in 2015 was a genuine loss for music, and...

2018 Playstation 4 Shadow of the Colossus is perhaps one of the most revered video games of all time. Not one of the most popular,...

2010 Hardcore punk has never exactly been famed for its mutability. The music can be extremely vital and powerful, but the genre is full...

2018 Directed by - Ryan Coogler Starring - Chadwick Boseman; Michael B. Jordan; Letitia Wright; Lupita Nyong’o; Danai Gurira; Daniel...

1988 Directed by - Stephen Chiodo; Charles Chiodo; Edward Chiodo Starring - Grant Cramer; Suzanne Snyder; John Allen Nelson; John Vernon;...

(ART BY TOM DREW) Crows erupt from the ancient corpse of the disused factory. Their squawks echo across the blank onyx sky as though a...

January 27th 2018 Rebellion, Manchester Fatso Jetson are one of the seminal bands of the ‘desert rock’ movement*, a subgenre I have a...

A couple of years ago, quite by accident I came across a trippy, violent, breathlessly energetic punk rock pop-art explosion of a comic...

In recent years there has been a massive shift in popular culture towards superheroes. Of course, this shift is more due to certain films...

2012 Directed by - Don Hertzfeldt Starring - Don Hertzfeldt Have you ever had your heart broken by a stick figure? If not, It’s Such a...

15/7/17 The Ritz, Manchester When ear plugs are being handed out at the entrance to a gig, you know you’re in for something special....