Category: Features


  • The problem with idolising celebrities

    Following the negative media surrounding her hero Taylor Swift, Rehana looks at the problems that come with idolising celebrities.

  • How important is it that celebrities come out in the media?

    Writer Sophie Trenear looks at the recent increase of celebrities coming out as queer, and analyses its impact on the LGBTQ+ community

  • Closer To The Edge: Childhood Nostalgia Playlist

    Everybody’s ‘dancing in the moonlight’ to these tunes as we ‘bring it all back’. The Edge writers muse on the tunes of their youth

  • “We just want people to know that we’re in a better place with ourselves and as a band”: An interview with Taylor Lumley of Beartooth

    ‘Hot. Nasty. Speed’ is how guitarist Taylor Lumley describes Beartooth’s music in this interview with The Edge

  • Historical Dramas: A Blessing or a Curse?

    Bruno Russell argues that historical dramas are ‘a curse’ on real-life history.

  • “I think I had a dream about a cheese sandwich”: An interview with Newton Faulkner

    Josie Osborne chats to Newton Faulkner about appearing in American Idiot, the vinyl comeback and Ginger Spice

  • How Marvel comics are one step ahead of the Marvel Cinematic Universe

    Laurence looks at the recent ways in which Marvel comics push the boundaries, and why the MCU should follow suit

  • Albums to get excited for over the summer

    Georgia Jackson reveals what albums we have yet to look forward to this year.

  • The joys of ever-changing musical theatre casts

    With Hamilton saying goodbye to three original cast members, Rehana looks at the perks of changing casts

  • “Blissfields is so cute!”: An interview with Frances at Blissfields 2016

    Laura Cox interviews Frances at Blissfields 2016.

  • “Does a bassist shit in the woods? The answer is yes”: An interview with Go Primitive

    Live editor Carly-May Kavanagh interviewed Go Primitive ahead of their Glastonbury set.

  • “At times it’s very, very easy, and at times it’s very, very hard”: An interview with Loyle Carner at Blissfields Festival

    Laura Cox interviews London born rap artist Loyle Carner at Blissfields 2016.

  • Closer To The Edge: Mid-Year Review (Part 2)

    In the latest edition of our new feature, The Edge writers pick their entertainment highlights and downfalls of 2016 so far (2/2)

  • Closer To The Edge: Mid-Year Review (Part 1)

    In the latest edition of our new feature, The Edge writers pick their entertainment highlights and downfalls of 2016 so far (1/2)