Tag: Coronavirus

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    Elizabeth Sorrell

    Will The Entertainment Industry Recover?

    While COVID-19 may have caused a boom in streaming and gaming, Elizabeth Sorrell asks an important question: Will the entertainment industry recover?

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    Sam Pegg

    Weekly Roundup (21/09/20-27-09/20) – Marvel, Music and Microsoft

    News editor, Sam Pegg, gives you your weekly news update on all things going on in the entertainment world.

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    Morgan McMillan

    “I want to deeply change a kid’s life with my music” – An Interview with Izzy B. Phillips from Black Honey

    Editor Morgan McMillan chats with Izzy B. Phillips from Black Honey on their new album, coronavirus and the importance of educating yourself during lockdown.

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    Becky Davies

    ‘Teamwork At It’s Finest’: A Review of Snow Patrol and The Saturday Songwriters’ The Fireside Sessions EP

    Snow Patrol wrote a new EP with the help of their fans on Instagram – but is it any good?

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    Sam Pegg

    News Weekly Roundup (07/09/20-13/09/20) – Bookshops, Oscars and Consoles

    Broken records, stars lost and an ongoing battles between console powerhouses are just a few of the events that have happened this week. Read the article to find out more!

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    Morgan McMillan

    Nightclubs Are Opening Ahead of Freshers

    Freshers week is approaching and a soon to be second wave of coronavirus. Nightclubs across Southampton and the UK are preparing to host a variety of events in a sweat germ packed box with Switch Nightclub hosting its first event since March on 12th September. Café Parfait and many other nightclubs are following suit with […]

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    Katie Evans

    Watersprite Film Festival – Creativity in Crisis

    The deadline to submit a short film for the Watersprite Film Festival ‘Creativity in Crisis Short Film Award’ is 12th August 2020.

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    Morgan McMillan

    The Changing Face of Drag: Can it Survive Online?

    Edge Editor , Morgan McMillan , discusses how Drag Queens are evolving their performances in this COVID-19 world.

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    Georgie Holmes

    Why I’m Sick of Songs About Quarantine

    We have had ENOUGH of quarantine songs. Musicians please stop.

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    Sam Pegg

    News Weekly Roundup (12/07/20-18/07/20) – Banksy, One Direction and Assassins Creed

    As Coronavirus lockdown lessens and the entertainment industry begins to receive a fresh breath of air, the world of news continues rocking on. From a new piece of artwork unveiled by British artist Bansky to a possible One Direction 10-year anniversary celebration and a revealed release date for Ubisoft’s next Assassins Creed game. Here are […]

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    Vicky Greer

    Closer to the Edge: Venues We’re Most Excited to Visit Again

    Due to COVID-19, all venues had to close their doors to the public to ensure our safety. Writers from The Edge all reflect on their most beloved music venues and express why they miss them so much.

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    Jo Lisney

    #LetTheMusicPlay

    #Letthemusicplay is a hashtag sweeping the nation and calls for Government action to help keep the music industry afloat.

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    Becky Davies

    Nuffield Southampton Theatres to close permanently

    It has been confirmed that no buyer has been found after the theatres went into administration in May.

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    Jed Wareham

    Should Gigs Go Ahead In 2020?

    Jed Wareham reflects on whether gig-goers should be returning to live performances as soon as possible and ways in which the future of gigs may change in the light of COVID-19.