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Interview: Witch Fever
Just before their incredible set at Leicester's Soundhouse, Izzy Morris had the chance to chat to Amy and Alex of Witch Fever. Here's...
Izzy Morris
Sep 16, 20234 min read


Interview: Those Once Loyal
After their incredible set on the Jagermeister stage at Bloodstock Open air, Kerenza Hudson got to interview Oscar from Nottingham’s...
Kerenza Hudson
Sep 16, 20233 min read


Echo and the Bunnymen @ Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham
Almost 40 years after the release of Ocean Rain, Echo & the Bunnymen graced Nottingham’s Royal Concert Hall to play their seminal album...
Alice Beard
Sep 16, 20234 min read


HAIM @ All Points East
James Dawson explored the range of acts at All Points East on the festival's final day. After a tiring and hectic Friday and Saturday at...

The Mic Magazine
Sep 16, 20234 min read


Dermot Kennedy @ All Points East
Year after year, All Points East festival has firmly established itself as a vibrant and diverse celebration of music, culture and...
Alex Cavanagh
Sep 15, 20236 min read


The Strokes @ All Points East
Louis Griffin reviews Friday’s atmosphere down at All Points East, with iconic headliners The Strokes finishing off the evening. “Is this...

Louis Griffin
Sep 15, 20233 min read


Olivia Rodrigo - GUTS
Two years on from the lavender-hued world of SOUR, her debut album, Olivia Rodrigo now dwells in a darker shade of purple on the cover of...
Felicity Cook
Sep 10, 20233 min read


Leeds Festival Review
One of the best parts about Leeds & Reading festival is that it conveniently falls on bank holiday weekend, and what better way to spend...
Lottie Murray
Sep 9, 20233 min read


Green Man Festival Review
A treasure trove of arts, music, science, sustainability and great beer returned this year for its 21st festival. The Mic's Charlotte...

Charlotte Foulkes
Sep 9, 20237 min read


Obituary @ Rescue Rooms
Taking place in Rescue Rooms, the legends of death metal Obituary took to the stage with fierce brutality, owning the small venue with...
Ben Blissett
Sep 9, 20232 min read


King Krule - Space Heavy
The clock struck twelve on Friday morning and I immediately went to the Spotify app and found King Krule’s highly anticipated fifth...
Natalie Howarth
Sep 4, 20232 min read


Sane - May Payne
Our 23/24 Features Editor Olivia Hannant shares her thoughts on debut EP from Dorset born singer-songwriter May Payne. In what she...
Olivia Hannant
Sep 1, 20232 min read


Slowdive - Everything is Alive
Coming off the back of a decorated festival circuit playing the likes of Glastonbury, Primavera and Green Man, and a fast approaching UK...
Luke Bower
Sep 1, 20232 min read


ArcTanGent Festival Review
ArcTanGent Festival in Somerset had a great lineup of rock and experimental music this year. The Mic's Jake Longhurst was there to check...
Jake Longhurst
Aug 28, 20234 min read


Bloodstock Festival Review
Kerenza Hudson discusses the great array of acts who brought lively crowds to the fields of Bloodstock 2023 On the Thursday, with great...
Kerenza Hudson
Aug 21, 20236 min read


DMA'S Interview - Y Not Festival
The Mic's Jon Hague and Benedict Watson had the fantastic opportunity to interview Johnny Took from DMA’s before their sub-headline set...

The Mic Magazine
Aug 18, 20233 min read


Gengahr Interview - Y Not Festival
During their time at Y Not Festival, Jon Hague and Benedict Watson were able to speak with Felix Bushe from the band Gengahr, and asked...

The Mic Magazine
Aug 17, 20234 min read


Preview: Foolhardy Folk Festival
Megan-Rose Greener gives the run-down on an exciting folk festival coming to Nottingham soon. Weather-wise, we’ve had a total English...
Megan-Rose Greener
Aug 17, 20231 min read


Y Not Festival Review (Thursday & Friday)
Y Not Festival got underway on Thursday 27th July, allowing those who had paid for Thursday entry to start the party early with some...

The Mic Magazine
Aug 10, 20234 min read


Preview: Reading Festival
Riley Halls Backler gives their thoughts on Reading Festival's huge lineup for the end of August. Reading Festival 2023 is set to be...
Riley Halls Backler
Aug 10, 20232 min read
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