Author: Cat Olley


  • SUSU Grad Ball 2014: two perspectives

    Cat Olley and Jenny Simpson review last night’s Grad Ball at Oceana featuring Ella Eyre, Lawson and Gorgon City.

  • Perfect Pussy – ‘Interference Hits’

    Noise-punk four-piece Perfect Pussy release strong track ‘Interference Hits’ ahead of their debut album release.

  • 2014 festival line-ups: the story so far

    Features Editor Cat looks at the current line-ups of some of the most popular music festivals in the UK and further afield this summer, including Bestival, Latitude, Coachella and Primavera Sound.

  • First announcements for Reading and Leeds line-up

    The very first acts have been announced for Reading and Leeds festivals, with old favourites Blink 182 confirmed to headline.

  • Acts announced for Field Day 2014

    The organisers of London festival Field Day have announced a flurry of acts, including the Saturday headliner.

  • Blood Orange – Cupid Deluxe

    Cat Olley reviews Blood Orange’s second album.

  • Breaking Bad news; the era of the spoiler

    Cat Olley discusses the phenomenon of the spoiler, which continues to permeate TV and film reporting.

  • The Southampton Student Speakeasy (19/10/2013)

    Features Editor Cat Olley reviews the Speakeasy, a highly successful and unique night at The Bridge.

  • Kate Moss and Johnny Depp reunite for Paul McCartney’s ‘Queenie Eye’ video

    Kate Moss and Johnny Depp are to star together in Paul McCartney’s new music video.

  • Preview: The Southampton Student Speakeasy (19/10/13) PLUS win tickets!

    Next Saturday night, The Bridge hosts the 1920’s themed Southampton Student Speakeasy.

  • Blood Orange – ‘Chamakay’

    Cat Olley reviews the new Blood Orange track.

  • Flashback: Rockstar Games and Red Dead Redemption

    In light of the release of Grand Theft Auto V, Cat Olley explains why Rockstar’s biggest achievement is still Red Dead Redemption.

  • Review: Laughter Lounge at The Bridge (26/09/13)

    Grace Pattle and Cat Olley review last night’s highly sucessful Laughter Lounge at The Bridge.

  • BluChristmas #9: Seven Psychopaths (2012)

    Life is hopeslesly tangled with fiction in this highly original offering from In Bruges director Martin McDonagh. Billed as a British crime comedy but more an exercise in self-referential meta-fiction, Seven Psychopaths follows Marty (Colin Farrell), a scriptwriter struggling to pen his big hit, a film of the same name. The ridiculous dognapping escapades of […]