A sudden rise to fame hasn’t fazed Gerry Cinnamon, who has excelled himself with a second album of crowd-pleasing belters (no pun intended!)

As we're all kept apart by the current pandemic, Lady Gaga and a host of artists proved that there are still ways we can come together.

The Mic President, Tristan Phipps, offers his selection of the cool and quirky events happening online from artists worldwide.

In this next installment of our regular series, Freya takes us on a journey back to a 1970s new wave classic via the tape deck of her car.

Irish singer-songwriter David Keenan chatted to The Mic pre-lockdown about his writing process, religion and the importance of reflection.

A new collab from Denzel Curry and Kenny Beats sees the pair effortlessly bounce off one another to create a short but expertly formed EP.

On this week’s ‘The Mic Recommends…’, we highlight twenty-two new releases to wrap your ears around in the coming days.

Joe interviews UoN alumnus and up and coming artist, Maya Zara.

Owen talks us through the intriguing latest project from the experimental psych-rock-pop outfit Yves Tumour.

The latest record from electro-funk outfit Franc Moody provides a much needed ray of sunshine in 2020.

Aging thrash metal legends prove yet again that the unrelenting passage of time is no excuse to release a mediocre album.

The second album from pop powerhouse Dua Lipa sees a slight departure from the style of her debut, but is no less fun.

If you’ve not yet heard of Porridge Radio, that’s about to change. Pre-corona, they were due to embark on a nationwide tour for album 2.

With Easter Sunday spent in lockdown, enjoy our picks of this week's new releases, including tracks from The Strokes, Gorillaz and more.

The long awaited latest record from indie-rock giants The Strokes raises the bar from their recent somewhat lacklustre releases.

Rachel revisits perhaps Britpop's most iconic album to explore what about it secured its - and the band's - place in musical history.

Circa Waves are back with an album that contrasts their quintessentially memorable indie rock sound with more ballad-like tracks.

Mega Happy have achieved what any up-and-coming band strives to achieve: a likeable, catchy, well-written track. Tristan Phipps reviews.

Do Nothing continue to dig a deeper pool of intrigue into their standout idiosyncratic blend of post-punk on debut EP ‘Zero Dollar Bill’.

On the 6th of March, tropical house icon Jax Jones brought his party atmosphere to Nottingham’s Rock City.