by Helen Clarke
In the second installment of musicOMH’s festivals guide 2013 (read part one on City Festivals here), we look at the multi-day events. The ones you…
by David Meller
Judging from the promo images, The National’s Scott Devendorf – with his orange aviator sunglasses and broad smile - is the most content member of the...
by Helen Clarke
Gone are the days when festivals meant camping out in a rainy field with cows and portaloos for company. Along with the traditional tent events,...
by Sam Shepherd
It could be argued that Crayola Lectern’s debut album is the result of a lifetime spent listening to, and absorbing music. But what makes it...
by Kate Bennett
In the summer of 2010, Lewis Watson began uploading videos of himself covering other artists on his acoustic guitar, filmed in his bedroom in Oxford....
by David Meller
The Boy Least Likely To – instrumentalist Pete Hobbs and lyricist Jof Owen – recently returned with The Great Perhaps, their first official album in...
by Edward Randell
Kit Downes crosses his legs beneath him on the futon in a sage-like attitude. It’s a posture that suits the pianist and sometime poster boy...
by Helen Clarke
Ahead of Record Store Day 2013 on 20 April, musicOMH’s live editor Helen Clarke takes a look at some of the special appearances scheduled for...
by Helen Clarke
Record Store Day, which this year falls on 20 April, gets bigger and bigger every year. This year it seems like just about everyone’s getting...
by David Meller
Salford’s Sounds From The Other City, known for enticing tUnE-yArDs to play down a phone line and breaking the likes of Marina And The Diamonds, The Ting...
by Andy Baber
The rise of Bastille over the past few months has been one of the biggest music success stories of 2013 so far. The first two...
by David Meller
They’re an unpretentious yet archetypical, going for broke, indie story. Manchester-based foursome City Reign have decided to do things their own way – and it...
by Laurence Green
Whilst the likes of fellow debutants Palma Violets and Peace have been garnering effusive praise wherever they go, Manchester outfit The 1975 have been carefully picking...
by Helen Clarke
If anyone knows about the ups and downs of the music industry, it’s Kate Nash. Back in 2007, at the age of 19, her single...
by Laurence Green
It’s not every up and coming guitar act that gets Killing Joke’s legendary Youth on board to produce their material. But then, Brit five-piece Echotape...
by Laurence Green
The music industry could do with more people like Nerina Pallot. Actually, scratch that – the world could do with more people like Nerina Pallot....
by Jack Dutton
With their much-anticipated seventh studio effort Heartthrob out in the shops this week, we thought it only right we catch up with Tegan Quinn –...
