Having released her debut album last January, Singapore Laneway-bound artist Anna Calvi has been nominated for a BRIT award. Her self-titled LP is up for the British Breakthrough category of the awards. After spending the past year gathering momentum it’s fortuitous that the talented singer will be in the region in just a few weeks […]
In the fickle times that today’s music industry exists within, it’s all too easy for a single LP to be the high point of a band’s career. Yet having reached their seventh album, Ohio rock outfit The Black Keys have perfected their sound, and against all odds, proved they’re here to stay. Admittedly there’s a […]
What happens when a cover band becomes almost as widely followed as the band it’s covering? We caught up with Sublime cover band Badfish to investigate
America’s answer to the crushable indie songstress (move over Florence and Lykke Li) Lana Del Rey, has critics divided over the authenticity or ‘alternative cred’ of her debut; is it true that she has had lip injections? That she was formerly known as Lizzy Grant? That she has a rich daddy but decidedly set up […]
Skream and Benga are often credited as brave pioneers illuminating the path through the dark and dirty world of dubstep. More or less. Based in the UK, home of dubstep, both producers have been involved with dubstep since its initial emergence in the early 2000s. Now they are spreading their influence even wider, performing in […]
Vans return after a four year wait for the second edition of KL’s coolest skate comp. Featuring the legendary Carlsbad Gap* Vans have put out the call for all local skaters to join in the contest and show off their skills. Even if you lack the skate swagger you can still head down to the […]