Author: Amy Scott-Munden


  • Oasis vs. Blur – Who actually won the battle of Britpop?

    “You won Blur. Enjoy the money, I hope it makes you very happy. Dear Lord, what a sad little life, Blur.” – Liam Gallagher. With the majority of us being born in the early 2000s, the biggest cultural war of the 90s is only a mere tale, whispered from the lips of historians and middle-aged […]

  • Nostalgic News: Miranda (Series 3) was released 10 years ago!

    Time flies when you’re having such fun!  It’s not hard to believe that Miranda Hart’s eponymous TV show began back in the noughties due to the amount of times I’ve re-watched it! The comedian burst onto our screens with her self-written hit Miranda, and changed comedy forever! Hart created a character who was unapologetically herself, […]

  • The Christmas 2022 Adverts Are Here!

    It’s the beginning of November, and in the truest Pam Shipman style, we’ve been given 7 weeks to enjoy our holiday offerings from the places where we usually do the big shop!  Every year, we look forward to the Christmas adverts, putting our hatred of capitalism to one side and shedding a tear as an […]

  • Southampton Comedy Society’s ‘Freshers and Alumini Show’ @ The Annex

    I was recently treated to a very enjoyable night on behalf of Southampton’s Comedy Society, who are clearly a very fab society because The Annex was absolutely dripping in laughter the whole way through! I often get a feeling of dread watching comics; Will their jokes land? Who will be the first to say c***? […]

  • On Edge: Anticipating Arctic Monkeys’ ‘The Car’

    Amy Scott-Munden takes a look ahead to the highly-anticipated seventh album from indie kings Arctic Monkeys.

  • Why I Love 00’s Girl Groups

    It’s the late 2000’s and you’re having a sleepover. Everyone’s wearing their High School Musical PJs and you spot in the corner a glowing gold light; the host has a karaoke machine. You suggest ‘Love Machine’, everyone cheers and whoops. You’re a hero. You fight over who will be Cheryl. You win, it was your […]

  • Collab: Our Favourite Noughties Game Shows

    Sam and Amy look lovingly back at their favourite noughties game shows!

  • Review: Small Talk – Paris

    Amy Scott-Munden takes a look at the upcoming track from Small Talk

  • Review: The Hara @ The Joiners, 05/04/2022

    Amy takes an exciting first trip to The Joiners!

  • Collab: Best Artists to see Single

    Amy, Connie and Sam remind us that music is not just for the lovers…

  • Review: Bastille – ‘Shut Off The Lights’

    Amy Scott-Munden gets excited about Bastille’s surprisingly optimistic tune.

  • ‘Nothing short of beautiful’: A Review of Lana Del Rey’s Blue Banisters

    Amy Scott-Munden gushes over the wonder that is Lana Del Rey in a review of her latest album.

  • On Edge: Anticipating Lana Del Rey’s Blue Banisters

    Amy Scott-Munden gushes over the upcoming release of Lana Del Rey’s Blue Banisters.

  • Collab: Favourite School and College Films

    School and college films are important to everyone. They can represent nostalgic pasts or chapters in life that have thankfully closed. Universal for everyone, the school-college film can achieve an immortality without needing to strive for ‘greatness’. Here are some of our favourites… School of Rock (2003) Jack Black was all the rage in the 00s, […]