Author: Emily Webb
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‘Avoid Louis, snog Gary, marry Simon’: An interview with 2013 X Factor contestant Tom Mann
The Edge caught up with Tom Mann, Southampton’s very own X Factor hopeful, to talk about auditions, music, and elephants.
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Team Southampton’s ultimate workout tunes
Emily Webb has done her research, and here they are; the favourite workout tracks of Southampton Uni atheletes!
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Review: Pukkelpop 2013
Emily Webb documents her time at Pukkelpop Festival in Belgium.
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Freshers Fest 2013: Friday
The weather yesterday morning was a massive cause for concern; everybody knows that festivals in the rain are nowhere near as good as those in the sun. Thankfully though, as the thunderstorms dwindled away, the promised sun appeared for day one of Freshers Fest. As I walked through the archway to Connaught’s old quad I […]
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Pigeon Detectives at Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth (11/05/2013)
It’s fair to say that the Pigeon Detectives definitely still have many (mad) fans around and whilst their music may have changed slightly over the years their ability to put on a good live show will be everlasting.
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Preview: The Pigeon Detectives at Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth (11/05/2013)
Following the release of Animal earlier this year The Pigeon Detectives went on tour, releasing their fourth album ‘We Met At Sea’ just days ago, between playing in Stoke and Norwich. Their appearance at Wedgewood rooms, Portsmouth on Saturday the 11th May will mark the end of a 15 venue tour that’s being used as […]
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Introducing: San Cisco
Can you really do justice to a band through a piece of writing? It’s like trying to persuade someone to read your favourite book by telling them to listen to a song. If you really want to understand the developing hype around San Cisco you’re gonna have to listen for yourself, but I can give […]
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”Have you actually ever solved any poultry mysteries?” An interview with Jimmi from The Pigeon Detectives (02/04/2013)
Like a teen desperate to grow up, then hitting adulthood with nostalgic thoughts of their fun -filled childhood, as Jimmi (the drummer) explains in the following interview, the Pigeon Detectives are dipping back into their less sophisticated earlier sound to come up with something refreshing for their fourth album,We met at sea, set for release […]
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Jake Bugg at the Guildhall (26/02/2013)
The opening act of the night was my GCSE art book in band-form. The duo from Dublin expressed a wide variety of fun and creative ideas, and were evidently having a great time in the process. Nothing has been perfected yet, however Hudson Taylor have an enormous amount of potential, particularly with their honorable harmonies. […]
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Preview: Jake Bugg at the Guildhall (26/02/2013)
The number of “Who’s he?”‘s I get in response to mentioning Jake Bugg in conversation has dwindled down phenomenally over the past year, evidencing Bugg boy’s recent successes in the music industry. Being the second youngest artist ever to debut at number one and more recently, being nominated for the British Breakthrough Acts at the […]
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San Cisco – ‘Wild Things’
Creating a song with a balance of fun, meaningfulness and a hint of psychedelia proves San Cisco to be in contention for grabbing the attention of a worldwide audience in the near future.
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Nostalgia: Freshers 2012
In our new ‘Nostalgia’ feature we revisit some significant songs and events. In our first edition Emily Webb sums up her Freshers experience.
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Tom Mann at The Joiners (23/11/2012)
Equivalent to an exciting toy shop nestled among boring banks and post offices, The Joiners is simply the most lovely little music venue located on an otherwise irksome street. Once described by The Arctic Monkeys as ‘a place where you have to play to get started’, headlining a gig here at only 19 years old […]
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Preview: Tom Mann at The Joiners (23/11/2012)
The Southampton born-and-bred artist, headlines Joiners as part of his fledgling career.