by Christian Cottingham
So, festival season. It’s not started too well. There’s been Download, with its mud. And the Isle Of Wight Festival, with its mud. And the…
by Daniel Paton
It may generally be seen as something of a niche or specialist festival, but the Cambridge Folk Festival defiantly refuses to conform to any stereotypes...
by Laurence Green
The allure of the big city, the prospect of a dazzling night out. Its something every music fan traipsing in from the suburbs to the...
by Daniel Paton
It has been four years since the superb Malian singer and guitarist Rokia Traoré last released an album (2008′s mesmerising Tchamantche) but, right from the...
by Max Raymond
One For Keeps is a features series in which musicOMH writers wax lyrical on albums they’d just not be able to cope without. Max Raymond...
by Ben Hogwood
As we descend the stairs into the studio of Ben Edwards, otherwise known as Benge or even The Maths, the sound of soft synth pads...
by Mic Wright
We live in a world where far too many bands burble on about their love of Krautrock. The number of Oasis albums and Kasabian songs...
by Daniel Paton
Neneh Cherry looks supremely relaxed. We meet in the Spitalfields offices of her PR company, the light, airy space with its neutral colours offering a...
by Andy Baber
Its all been a bit of a whirlwind for Friends since they first came to the fore with the supremely cool and infectious singles Friend...
by Ben Hogwood
Meeting Gaz Coombes about his first record since the passing of Supergrass, we find him with the first pint of the evening in hand. He...
by Darren Lee
A quarter of a century ago the world was still in thrall with a new medium that was going to revolutionise music, improve fidelity, blast...
by Mic Wright
Being Swedish is, to quote disgraced fashion designer Mugatu, so hot right now. Loreen has just won the Eurovision Song Contest, every week there’s a...
by Mic Wright
TALK ABOUT THE RAT! TALK ABOUT THE RAT! TALK ABOUT THE RAT! Every reasonably successful band has that song, the one that means a certain...
by Tim Lee
2:54 have been doing this interview promo stuff all day. You’d imagine that this would make them slightly cranky. You’d imagine that this would bring...
by Daniel Paton
It’s been nearly five years since musicOMH recorded our last podcast. In that time technology and music licensing have moved on apace, making recording and...
by Ben Hogwood
Sir Tom Jones is taking on water in the Groucho Club, ahead of a healthy lunch of tiger prawns. Enquiring on his health seems almost...
by admin
LA-based duo Asa Taccone and Matthew Compton are Electric Guest, whose debut album Mondo was produced by Danger Mouse and is out now. Asa answered...
