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Documentary Review: Meet Me in the Bathroom
Call it fate, Call it karma, hedonism, obsession and addiction: Olivia Hannant reviews Lovelace and Southern’s adaptation of Meet Me in...
Olivia Hannant
Mar 18, 20233 min read


Preview: Y Not Festival
Mic writers, Benedict and Jon, preview the Derbyshire-based festival, Y Not. Have a read of their thoughts ahead of the muddy fields and...
Benedict Watson
Mar 18, 20231 min read


Interview: cowboyy
cowboyy, a south-coast quartet bursting at the seams with math riffs have taken London, and the UK by storm. They’ve already caught the...

Charlotte Foulkes
Mar 15, 20237 min read


Dub War and Tom Lumley & the Brave Liaison @ Rescue Rooms, Live Review
What better way to spend a Saturday night than going to see two bands you have never heard of? Lucas Mannion recounts his experiences...
Lucas Mannion
Mar 14, 20233 min read


Panchiko @ Rescue Rooms, Live Review
Charlotte Foulkes had the absolute pleasure of attending the first date of Panchiko's most recent UK tour which kicked off in their...

Charlotte Foulkes
Mar 14, 20234 min read


The Mic Recommends...
Check out our weekly reviews of new releases. Featuring tracks by Hippo Campus, Ratboys, Waterparks and more. Kick in the Teeth – Hippo...

The Mic Magazine
Mar 13, 20234 min read


Preview: End Of The Road 2023
Freya Martin previews what we can expect from End Of The Road festival this year. With many legends and ones-to-be gracing its stages,...
Freya Martin
Mar 13, 20232 min read


The Murder Capital @ Albert Hall, Manchester, Live Review
Alice Beard reviews as Irish post-punk quintet take Manchester's Albert Hall.
Alice Beard
Mar 11, 20234 min read


Priestgate @ Bodega, Live Review
Fin Rowe reviews as Priestgate captivate Nottingham's Bodega.
Finlay Rowe
Mar 11, 20232 min read


Kid Kapichi @ Rescue Rooms, Live Review
Jake Longhurst reviews Kid Kapichi's awesome display of pure punk energy at Rescue Rooms.
Jake Longhurst
Mar 11, 20232 min read


Life of Agony @ Rescue Rooms, Live Review
American alt-metalheads Life of Agony visit Rescue Rooms to perform their debut album, River Runs Red, in full. Jake Longhurst reviews.
Jake Longhurst
Mar 8, 20233 min read


The Mic Recommends...
A short but sweet selection of recs this week from our writers, but certainly worth checking out. Heart Attacks – Bad Sounds ft. Jake...

The Mic Magazine
Mar 7, 20232 min read


Linkin Park - Lost
In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of Meteora, Linkin Park's second album, the band have unearthed Lost, a previously unreleased...
Ho Kin Yunn
Mar 6, 20232 min read


Screaming Females - Desire Pathways
The New Jersey rockers have returned with their first album of the decade. Cameron Gibbs finds out what they can bring to the 2020s A...
Cameron Gibbs
Mar 6, 20234 min read


Caroline Polachek - Desire, I Want to Turn into You
One of pop music's biggest breakout stars, Caroline Polachek has been testing the limits of the genre to great critical acclaim. Izzy...
Izzy Morris
Mar 6, 20234 min read


Gaz Coombes @ Rough Trade Nottingham, Live Review
It can often be challenging for artists who were thrust into the limelight during the height of Britpop to break free from its shackles....
Will Griffin
Mar 2, 20232 min read


Undeath @ Rock City Beta, Live Review
On January 30th, Jake Longhurst and Sam Christelow visited Rock City’s most intimate room to witness a date on the first ever...
Jake Longhurst
Mar 2, 20233 min read


Gorillaz - Cracker Island
The brainchild of Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett returns for a concise synth-pop record that breathes a Californian sound into the...
Riley Halls Backler
Mar 2, 20232 min read


Gaz Coombes - Turn The Car Around
Compared to other artists that occupy the “90s Britpop stars go solo” genre, Gaz Coombes continues to fly somewhat under the radar with...
Mark Fannon
Mar 2, 20233 min read


Classics Revisited: Pink Floyd - 'Dark Side of the Moon'
This year marks fifty years since the release of one of music's most influential and iconic albums; Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon....
Mark Fannon
Mar 2, 20234 min read
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