Category: Features

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    The Edge

    Fighting Fiction and Still Bust talk touring, recording, and the state of the UK Punk Rock scene.

    The EDGE caught up with Fighting Fiction and Still Bust midway through their April UK tour before their Southampton show at Goblets on 14/04/2011. The bands talked about touring, recording, Spotify and the UK Punk Rock scene. Firstly, who are you and what do you do? Fighting Fiction : (Jacob) My name is Jacob Glew […]

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    Hayley Taulbut

    In Session With The Subways’ Billy Lunn

    Hayley Taulbut meets with The Subways lead singer Billy Lunn in the studio to talk new albums, tours and working with producing legend Stephen Street

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    The Edge

    Leave Pop Music ALONE!

    Are the consistent charges that the likes of Gaga and Katy Perry make “soulless” music fair? Does pop music cop more than its fair share of flack? Dhanesh Patel “investigates”…

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    Hayley Taulbut

    Reel Big Fish’s Ryland Steen: “I wanna be an undercover police officer”

    Hayley Taulbut catches up with ska-rockers Reel Big Fish

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    Ben Bradford

    Foo Do You Think You Are?

    Ben Bradford attended the one night only showing of the Foo Fighter’s feature length documentary Back and Forth at UK cinemas, followed by a full live performance of their new album, Wasting Light.

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    Hayley Taulbut

    “It’s the first record we’ve been 100% happy with” – Guillemots on their new album

    MC Magrao, guitarist, driller and typerwritist from Guillemots takes some time out of his busy schedule to chat to The EDGE’s Hayley Taulbut before the release of their upcoming album. First things first, how are you doing? I’m really good, everything is going really well. We are really excited for the new record, so we’ve […]

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    The Edge

    Listen and Laugh – The Greatest Comedy Albums of All Time!

    Here at The EDGE we love a good chuckle, and with the recent success of The Lonely Island, we take a little look over the hits of the comedy-album genre. 3. Tenacious D – Tenacious D Released around the same time Jack Black was making waves in the film industry with High Fidelity and Shallow Hal, ‘Tenacious D’ marked […]

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    Nick Mould

    Before Rebecca Black there was…

    The EDGE delve into the dustbin of vinyl history to previous misguided awful music a la Rebecca Black’s ‘Friday’

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    The Edge

    EDGE Goes 90s: Fashion of the 90s

    Was fashion in the 90s more than just sweatshirts and nylon tracksuits?

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    Michael Havis

    EDGE Goes 90s: Grunge

    In September 1991 Grunge exploded onto the world scene with a song that, twenty years on, surely ought to be preloaded onto every new iPod, Nirvana’s ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’. It came hot on the heels of a decade during which hard rock was increasingly defined by bands that looked like the forced mating of […]

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    Frankie New

    EDGE Goes 90s: Spice Up Your Life

    The best-selling girl group of all time: THE EDGE takes a look at how the Spice Girls were doing it for the girls in the nineties.

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    The Edge

    EDGE goes 90s: Nothing Sketchy About This

    Who likes modern sketch shows? With the drab and downright bigoted offerings of things like Frankie Boyle’s Tremadol Nights, or the funny-at-first antics of Little Britain, it’s easy to think that sketch shows are just at the bottom of the comedy pile. Satirical film, then stand up, then light hearted comedy flicks, then sitcoms, then […]

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    Alex Payne

    EDGE Goes 90s: Britpop

    The Edge reminisces in all things British as the resurgence in British guitar pop and ‘Cool Britannia’ led to the movement of Britpop which gave us Oasis, Blur, Supergrass, Ocean Colour Scene, Ash and many more.

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    Dom Ellis

    EDGE Goes 90s: The Golden Age of Disney

    A Disney Renaissance? Really?