Yes, it’s already that time of the year again! Father’s Day is almost upon us, and for any of you out there struggling for ideas of what music to buy your increasingly difficult to buy for Dad, look no further! … Read more
All Points East festival closes in style for another year amidst plenty of highlights, strong performances and an electric atmosphere. Last weekend at Hackney’s Victoria Park, the second year’s instalment of All Points East – a cavalcade of multifarious entertainment … Read more
Vinyl Chapters speaks to author, audiophile and academic, Jennifer Otter Bickerdike about her career, records, and what got her into music in the first place. For some people, music really is life. Jennifer Otter Bickerdike is one of those people. … Read more
Victoria Park’s summer festival, All Points East, returned for another diverse helping of guitar rock, art-pop, jazz and electronica. Victoria Park’s eclectic, two-week blockbuster summer festival, All Points East, opened for its second-year with a varied three-day programme encompassing the … Read more
James Morrison speaks to Vinyl Chapters about his new record, working with Joss Stone, and what he likes about touring. After taking a four-year break between albums, James Morrison has made a welcome return with new record You’re Stronger Than … Read more
Record stores are a home away from home for people who love music – vinyl-lovers, especially. For many, there’s nothing better than heading down to your local record store for an afternoon, flicking through the new additions, digging for a … Read more
We speak to Lucy Spraggan about her new album Today Was A Good Day, mental health and working with Scouting For Girls. Lucy seems to be in a settled place. Her new record Today Was A Good Day has recently … Read more
Fake movie bands are a big deal. You go to the movies wanting to be entertained, so if you watch a film with a fictional band, you want them to do a number of things: You want them to entertain … Read more
I recently booked a trip to Colombia to take in its vast heritage and beautiful sights and sounds. And while I was there, why not look for some record stores? With flight ticket in hand, I was off to Colombia. … Read more
We take a look at the recent phenomenon of video game soundtracks on vinyl and why this fun and interesting mix is great for both industries. Who would have thought that vinyl and video games would form an unlikely partnership? … Read more