Author: CM Kavanagh


  • “Rock’n’roll hit me in the face and it sounded like the thing that makes sense the most in the world.” – An interview with Danio Forni of Husky Loops

    We chatted about the Italian music industry, their beginnings, and the story of their name.

  • Jim Bowen passes away aged 80

    The iconic presenter of the game-show Bullseye died peacefully on Wednesday, following years of health problems.

  • Review: Husky Loops at The Joiners, Southampton

    Husky Loops hit up The Joiners with their funky blend of experimental rock and punk (28/02/2018).

  • “There’s a lot of criticism on the internet about everything so I try to ignore all of it” – An interview with Brian Sella of The Front Bottoms

    The Front Bottoms’ Brian Sella talked with us about the next EP in the Grandma series and his lack of presence on social media.

  • “I really like doing nothing” – An interview with Will Varley

    Will Varley talked with us recently about his latest album, babies, and how he really likes watching TV.

  • This Month in Local Live Acts: March

    A short but sweet TMILLA this month, with Submariner, Happy Accidents, and more!

  • Review: Will Varley at The 1865, Southampton

    Carly-May Kavanagh reviews the 5* performance from Kent’s Will Varley (06/02/2018).

  • Fifty Shades of Abusive Relationships: Why ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ is anything but romantic

    Carly-May Kavanagh gets real about the negative impact of one of the most famous sagas to date.

  • Review: Frank Turner – ‘1933’

    Carly-May Kavanagh reviews the politically inspired track from the singer-songwriter.

  • This Month in Local Live Acts: February

    Jerry Williams, The Front Bottoms, and Spring King are all coming to venues near you this month!

  • Review: To Kill A King at The Joiners, Southampton

    Hermione Cook and Carly-May Kavanagh review To Kill A King’s Joiners gig (25/01/2018).

  • Frank Turner announces April/May tour and album

    Frank Turner has announced a tour alongside a new album, Be More Kind.

  • Tonight’s Refreshers’ Bloc Party Cancelled

    Tonight’s event has been cancelled due to low ticket sales.

  • The Edge’s List of 2018: Sigrid

    Carly-May Kavanagh takes a look at the magical Scandinavian songstress.