Japan’s rich history of culture and politics, especially during WW2, brought about new interpretations of Western music, and created some...

Former and beloved Features Editor Gemma Cockrell glances at the importance of Swedish artists and their influence on our pop culture....

This week our writers at The Mic review new tracks from Nickelback, Blood Orange, and WILLOW. Grayscale – Lamb Of God With their latest...

On its fifteenth anniversary, Hal Hewlett revisits AJJ's People Who Can Eat People and its lasting effect on how we perceive music, the...

After a pandemic-ridden hiatus since March 2020, The Mic’s features editor, Roxann Yus, attempts to bring this series back to life,...

At Boardmasters festival Benedict Watson had the pleasure of interviewing the charismatic Lime Cordiale, a successful Australian...

With the new term fast approaching, the city of Nottingham is gearing up for a tidal wave of amazing heavy music this next few months! So...

This week The Mic Recommends... series is jam-packed with reviews of artist-comebacks as well as up-and-coming talent. There’d Better Be...

On the final day of Reading Festival, our Managing Director, Jake Longhurst, caught up with Nottingham-based rapper M’Way for a chat...

On the weekend of the iconic Reading Festival, The Mic president, Jake Longhurst, was joined by his brother, Sam Longhurst, to talk to a...

Jake Longhurst was at Reading Festival over the weekend and had a chat with plenty of bands, asking them all two important questions, the...

This week The Mic Recommends offer you some fantastic selections from the alternative spectrum. M1SERY_SYNDROME – nothing,nowhere....

Disney; everybody’s favourite sugary-sweet corporate giant. What started as a charming little animation studio a century ago is now a...

A smaller volume of tracks this week doesn't mean they should be played any quieter. Our writers recommend a diverse selection of artists...

This week The Mic Recommends... brings you new tracks from Pale Waves, Enter Shikari, and Kasabian. Read what our writers make of...

Continuing The Mic's summer streak of recommendations, our writers this week offer tracks from the likes of The Killers, Slipknot, and...

Kerenza Hudson reviews Dirt by Alice In Chains for The Mic’s Classics Revisited series as the album approaches its 30th anniversary. With...

The Mic’s new editor-in-chief, Caradoc Gayer, dives deep into the indie canon to locate the cryptic and ongoing importance of Bon Iver’s...

The ultimate road trip playlist is a beautiful thing. Obviously, it’s dependent on your own personal taste and preferences and therefore,...

Pop punk is alive once again, for better or for worse (I’m talking about you, MGK). Let The Mic’s former Features Editor Gemma Cockrell...