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Mixed Feelings: The Return of Vinyl Records
In recent years, there has been a major shift in the music industry, something that has taken everyone by surprise, going against the stereotype of the ‘digital generation’ by turning it on its head:...
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Throwback: Fall Out Boy – Infinity On High
After the juggernaut that was Fall Out Boy’s From Under The Cork Tree, and the celebrity status that followed for the band, fans were tense with anticipation when it came to the release of Infinity on...
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Mixed Feelings: The Decline in Small Music Venues
Over the past decade, smaller music venues have fallen into decline. Infamous small UK venues such as The Peel in Kingston and The Cockpit in Leeds have already closed, and many more are under threat....
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Throwback: The Replacements – Tim
Twenty one years ago today, guitarist and founding member of the Replacements Bob Stinson passed away. In remembrance of him and the band, we’re taking a look at one of the Replacements’ greatest...
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Mixed Feelings: The Trouble with Musical Elitism
It’s become increasingly apparent to me how elitist the alternative music scene is. There’s always been people who will drop that overused line, “their old stuff was better”, which is mostly used as an...
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Throwback: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds – Murder Ballads
February 5th saw the 20th anniversary of the gloomy and theatrical record that is Murder Ballads by Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds. It’s still thriving – and the fact that it’s filled with such twisted...
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Mixed Feelings: The Rise of Pop Punk in 2015
The pop punk scene has increased in popularity at an insane pace over the last year. The scene used to be prominently made up of American bands, but over the past couple of years the UK has created its...
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TMT Playlist: February 2016
Time for round two: here’s ten of our favourite tracks this month! 1. Birth of Joy – You Got Me Howling First up, we’re featuring a brand new track from psychedelic rockers Birth of Joy. With a brand...
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Throwback: Ramones – Ramones
Coming out of Queens, New York and forever changing the world of music, the Ramones were a bolt from the blue and a refreshing change from a lot of the lumpen and pretentious bands that were around in...
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Mixed Feelings: Top 10 Alternative Rock Covers
Over the many years of rock music, there have been a lot of incredible songs – and a lot of remarkable covers by a number of different bands and artists that shouldn’t be forgotten about. So, that...
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Throwback: Sex Pistols – Never Mind The Bollocks
With a title coined from a working-class expression that means ‘stop talking rubbish’, the debut and only studio album from one of the most notorious rock groups of all time is as incendiary now as it...
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Mixed Feelings: Women in Punk
The punk movement was one of the most influential movements in music history. From the fast rising of the underground scene to the DIY ethos and rebellious lifestyle that came with it, punk became more...
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Throwback: Arctic Monkeys – Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not
It’s been almost ten years since Arctic Monkeys started their conquering of the world. Their debut album instantly threw them into the spotlight, with appearances on Later… with Jools Holland, and...
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Mixed Feelings: Parodies and the Alternative Scene
Music is a popular pastime for most people, and when large groups of people take something seriously, satire, spoofs and parodies are sure to spring up around it, and music is no exception. Most people...
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Throwback: Oasis – (What’s The Story) Morning Glory?
It’s the rumor that never dies: “Oasis to reunite!” Whether it’s at Glastonbury Festival, their own tour or down the local pub, we’ve all spent years speculating. The question is do we really think it...
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Top 5 Albums of 2015: Bertie’s Countdown
5. Lower Than Atlantis – The Black Edition As an avid fan of the Watford quartet, it will come as no surprise that Lower Than Atlantis have made an appearance on my top five, with The Black Edition, a...
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