Author: Callum Joynes


  • This Week In Records – Lizzo, Inhaler, Demi Lovato & More

    This week has it all! From indie rock, funk and even hyperpop-infused pop-punk.

  • Single Review: Panic! at the Disco – Viva Las Vengeance

    Callum Joynes takes a look at emo royality Panic! at the Disco’s long-awaited return.

  • Review: Miles Kane @ Engine Rooms, 12/5/22

    Callum Joynes enjoys a night of Miles Kane!

  • Review: 100 gecs – Doritos & Fritos

    Callum Joynes enjoys the latest ska-punk tune from 100 gecs.

  • Review: Footloose @ Mayflower Theatre

    Callum Joynes reviews Footloose at the Mayflower Theatre!

  • Review: Feeder @ O2 Guildhall Southampton, 26/4/22

    Callum is left wanting a little more from the legendary Feeder

  • Preview: Feeder @ O2 Guildhall Southampton, 26.04.22

    Callum looks forward to Feeder’s upcoming gig at the O2!

  • “I have a side of me that is glam-rock” – An Interview with Miles Kane

    Callum sits down with Miles Kane ahead of his tour this year.

  • ‘A rip-roaring collection of pop-punk bangers’: A review of Machine Gun Kelly’s mainstream sellout

    Callum Joynes reviews the latest revival of pop-punk from MGK.

  • Review: Yard Act @ The 1865, 19/2/22

    Since forming in 2019, Leeds-based post-punk outfit Yard Act have quickly risen the genre’s ranks, despite (of course) having the COVID-19 pandemic to contest with in the following year. Their debut album, ‘The Overload’ was released in January this year, reaching #2 in the UK albums chart (just marginally behind Years & Years at the […]

  • Review: The Night Café @ The 1865, 6/2/22

    It’s been a strange few years for the Liverpudlian band The Night Café. Since forming in 2014, they’ve certainly had a decent presence in the UK indie scene, but have never quite made it to the same success as some of their contemporaries. In fact, their current 2022 tour is reaching many of the same […]

  • ‘One of 2022’s landmark indie releases’: A Review of Miles Kane’s Change The Show

    Callum Joynes calls Change the Show “perhaps the best album of [Kane’s] career”.

  • Review: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe @ Mayflower Theatre

    Callum Joynes reviews The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, currently playing at Mayflower Theatre Novembet 23rd-27th.

  • Preview: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardobe @ Mayflower Theatre

    Callum Joynes previews The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, playing at Mayflower Theatre 23rd-27th November.