Nowadays, there are few indie folk artists as distinctive as José Gonzalez, writes Caradoc Gayer. Other Nick-Drake-esque troubadours from...

Embodying a community spirit and being a welcome escape from freshers week madness, Ali Glen reviews the impeccable folk-rock show from Grac

As festivals make a triumphant return, Alex Duke reflects on his time at End Of The Road 2021.

As the new university term begins, The Mic brings you the best new tunes to soundtrack your return to Nottingham. Whether it be the...

Exuding astounding stage presence and connecting immensely well with the mesmerised crowd, Nick Cave brought his UK tour to Nottingham and i

An emphatic debut album from American alternative-rock band The Fray, How To Save A Life celebrates its 16th anniversary today. Amrit...

Australian alternative trio Chase Atlantic have taken the world by storm and built up a dedicated fanbase since their formation in 2011....

Featuring Animals As Leaders, The Script, Blondes and many more, whether you're looking for complex and mathematical progressive rock,...

From 70s cult horror soundtracks to Bahamian spiritual music, Freak Folk is less a genre and more a loosely defined grouping of artists...

Freya Saulsbury Martin ventured to the wilds of South Wales for the return of Green Man Festival 2021, a haven of exceptional music.

Alex Melnikov and Tristan Phipps review Blondes x Inhaler at Colours Hoxton.

After a two year wait, All Points East returned this bank holiday weekend to Victoria Park, London with a jam-packed line-up. The Saturday h

With The Beach Boys' recent release of Feel Flows, a major box-set compilation centred partly around their 1970 album Sunflower, Owen...

Surf’s Up remains the darkest and most difficult artefact of The Beach Boys’ long and storied career. A year into the 70s, it was clear...

Concise, intense and self-confident, The Stroke's debut album pleased critics and thrilled fans. On the day of its 20th anniversary,...

Muck Spreader waded their way out of the mud back in 2019, with a dizzying first single Having Fun. Now, the eccentric Lewisham...

A year after their full length release 'THE GLOW'-an album which set a clear new direction for the band- DMA's return without warning...

A month before the release of The Lathums’ debut album How Beautiful Life Can Be, Gemma Cockrell caught up with the Wigan-based...

The past fortnight has brought an array of brilliant releases, including a refreshing indie-pop tune from Sea Girls, and one of the...

After a turbulent year in the capital, deep house connoisseurs ‘Anjunadeep’ are here to reinstate the calm. The Mic's Tristan Phipps...