Author: Elinor Day


  • ‘All kinds of loud crazy music starts off in people’s basements’: an interview with Caleb Shomo from Beartooth

    Elinor caught up with Beartooth frontman Caleb Shomo to talk enthusiastic fans and gigging in basements.

  • Of Mice & Men at The Mo’Club (16/04/2014)

    Elinor Day reviews Of Mice & Men at their recent performance at The Mo’Club.

  • William Control – The Neuromancer

    William Control begun as the electronic side project of Aiden frontman Wil Francis, but as the fourth William Control album The Neuromancer is released, it’s clear that it has evolved to be far more than a side project. William Control has become its own entity and a thoroughly intriguing one at that, combining sinister atmospheric electronic […]

  • Preview: Alt-Fest 2014

    Billed as a ‘tribal gathering of Alternative lifestyles’, the punter-voted Alt-fest has one of the most exciting line-ups of the summer.

  • ‘I once had someone give me a vial of their hair’: an interview with Glamour of The Kill

    Elinor met up with Chris and Ben from Glamour of the Kill at Takedown Festival.

  • ‘My mate Pete says we sound like Gallows having a fight with The Bronx’: an interview with Ben from The Smoking Hearts

    Elinor caught up with The Smoking Hearts frontman Ben after their gig at Southampton festival Takedown.

  • ‘We’re all ugly bastards!’: an interview with Ugly Love

    Elinor caught up with Tunbridge Wells punks Ugly Love after their Takedown show.

  • Takedown Festival, Southampton Uni, (15/03/2014)

    Takedown proved once again why it is one of the best small rock festivals in the UK.

  • Sneak peek: in the studio with Ashestoangels

    Elinor Day had the opportunity to join Ashestoangels as they record their new album. Hear her thoughts on the recording proccess here.

  • Preview: Of Mice & Men at Southampton Mo Club (16/04/2014)

    Of Mice & Men will be heading to Southampton Mo Club.

  • The Defiled at The Talking Heads (15/02/14)

    The Defiled received a typically British welcome back to the UK for their set at The Talking Heads.

  • ‘We always got stigmatised the most because we’re the sparkly ones!’: An interview with Michael from The Killing Lights

    Elinor Day meets Michael from The Killing Lights, previously known as Vampires Everywhere.

  • Blitz Kids – The Good Youth

    Cheshire based rockers Blitz Kids have had a busy 2013, what with slots at Download and Radstock festival, and support tours alongside the likes of Mallory Knox and Lower Than Atlantis. In addition to this they managed to find time to go on their own headline tour in September and record their third full length […]

  • Preview: Takedown Festival 2014

    This year’s Takedown festival showcases a stellar lineup that will not leave you disappointed. Don’t miss out on your chance to get tickets!