Festival Review: Download Festival 2019
Another drizzly Download Festival is now in the books but even the dismal weather and the mud couldn’t stop 90,000 metalheads from having...
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The Mic Magazine
Jun 19, 20195 min read
EP Review: Exchecker – Exchecker
Cheshire-based hip-hop collective deliver an impenetrable statement of intent on their blossoming sophomore EP. Hip-hop has invariably...
Alex Barston
Jun 16, 20192 min read
Album Review: Hot Chip - 'A Bath Full of Ecstasy'
This Friday (21st June) sees the return of Hot Chip with their seventh studio album ‘A Bath Full of Ecstasy,’ their first since 2015. The...
The Mic Magazine
Jun 13, 20194 min read
Album Review: Charlie Cunningham – 'Permanent Way'
The classically trained London singer-songwriter delivers a documentation of life’s uncertainties on his glowing sophomore record. The...
Robyn Walford
Jun 12, 20192 min read
Album Review: Bastille - 'Doom Days'
‘Doom Days’ pretty much sums up the feeling that most of us hold about the world in its current state. Headlines are turning ever bleaker...
Sean Hubbard
Jun 9, 20196 min read
Interview: Rou Reynolds of Enter Shikari
Enter Shikari frontman Rou Reynolds played a short acoustic set at Rough Trade on Sunday in support of his new book ‘Dear Future...
Sean Hubbard
Jun 3, 20193 min read
Review: All Points East, 31st May 2019
The second weekend of All Points East kicked off on Friday 31st May with a day that can only be described as an absolute triumph for...
Cameron Chadwick
May 30, 20194 min read
Album Review: Lewis Capaldi – 'Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent'
The Undisputed Heavyweight Champion of Twitter and most rapidly growing pop star to emerge from the UK since Adele surprises with a...
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May 22, 20193 min read
Album Review: whenyoung - 'Reasons to Dream'
The young Irish band’s debut album ‘Reasons to Dream’ is set to be released this Friday (24th May) and it is definitely something to get...
Patrick Donnelly
May 17, 20192 min read
Bangers from Down Under: The Butlers
Milky goodness for your eardrums Upon introduction to The Butlers, I wasn’t a massive fan. After hearing that Mako Road were performing...
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May 14, 20193 min read
Peter Doherty & The Puta Madres @ Rock City
Last month, former Libertines and Babyshambles frontman Peter Doherty introduced us to his third musical project, ‘Peter Doherty and The...
The Mic Magazine
May 9, 20197 min read
Review: Live at Leeds Festival 2019
At one time, Britain’s rising stars could only look to the likes of The Great Escape Festival and SXSW in America as showcases for new...
Alex Barston
May 6, 20192 min read
Stella Donnelly @ The Bodega
Australian Stella Donnelly and her band brought their show to the Bodega this bank holiday Sunday, providing a treat for the lucky fans...
Abby Clarke
Dec 11, 20183 min read
Acoustic Rooms Weekly 10/12/18
Last night was The Mic’s last acoustic rooms of the year before the Christmas break, and it did not disappoint. Accompanying the usual...
Abby Clarke
Dec 8, 20182 min read
Don’t Forget Rupert @ The Bodega
Nottingham based indie-rock band Don’t Forget Rupert headlined the Bodega last night for their last show of the year, managing to sell it...
Patrick Donnelly
Dec 4, 20186 min read
Acoustic Rooms Weekly: 03/12/18
Kicking off the night was Elliot Willaims. Undeniably a strong singer – confident and loud, with an indie-rock style – he got the...
Abby Clarke
Nov 28, 20183 min read
Acoustic Rooms Weekly 26.11.18
After Alexandr Misko gave an amazing performance last week at Acoustic Rooms as a special guest, it was exciting to see what this week...
Abby Clarke
Nov 20, 20186 min read
Acoustic Rooms Weekly 19/11/18
This week Rescue Rooms held another packed night of Acoustic Rooms, with the exciting addition of special guest Alexandr Misko – an...
Abby Clarke
Nov 13, 20184 min read
Acoustic Rooms Weekly 12/11/18
This week at Acoustic Rooms was a lot busier than last week, back to normal after a quieter bonfire night the week before. There were a...
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Nov 9, 20185 min read
Interview with Primal
The Mic caught up with Primal's guitarist Dan. You’re a Notts-based and you formed in the summer of 2017. Tell me a bit about how and...
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