So, Robin, thanks for speaking to us. Wild is pretty much entrenched in the Nottingham scene. How long has it actually been around for and how did it all start? WILD opened its doors for the first time on the 16th April 1983, twentyeight and a half years ago. Since then we have had branches [ Read More ]
With their new release R O M A N C E recorded and soon to be released, Tubelord are back in the swing of performing their melodic alt. pop anthems. John Bell caught up singer Joseph to talk about poetry, totem poles and cloud atlases; and the new album of course. The MIC: So [ Read More ]
Who are Guts and Glory? Guts&Glory are an art and design duo, existing as an arts and lifestyle brand, defining this crazy world with crisp designs and raw colour – because, like those who wear our tees – we’ve got the guts to get the glory! Influenced by global culture, fashion branding, photography, partying and [ Read More ]
THE MIC: So, Chris Glover, the man behind Penguin Prison, thanks for taking the time to speak to us. Firstly, while i was researching you I got to have a bit of fun trying to draw your logo in order to access your site. Was that your idea and how comes it’s there? No that [ Read More ]
We caught up with Matt Buck, the Arts & Events Manager of the Malt Cross, one of our dedicated supporters, to see what the place is all about. How did the Malt Cross all come about then? Yes, it is in fact owned by a Trust that’s made up of a consortium of churches. Probably [ Read More ]
Whether it’s U2’s chorus of Jerusalem or Beyonce’s trademark hip-shaking, it’s usually the artists (or the weather!) that get typewriters tapping at Glastonbury. But the real magic of the festival is hidden away from the main stages, in the areas to which the cameras daren’t venture. The Park, the brainchild of Emily Eavis, grows with [ Read More ]
We managed to catch up with the spectacled trilby wearing up’n’comer that is Ghostpoet. Mercury Prize nominated for his LP and with exclusive gigs being staged all over the country right now, THE MIC questioned his tastes, on both music and food, his music career and recent nomination. THE MIC: So Ghostpoet, thanks for taking [ Read More ]
Every year we attend gigs and live music, see some great acts and yeah, this is great. However, every year, like most, we look forward to summer. Something about the sun and heat, or what we get of it in this country, cheers everyone up. We all look forward to festival season. And just after [ Read More ]
You’re one of a group of boy/girl duos emerging at the moment? What sets Big Deal apart from Summer Camp, Tennis and Cults? AC/KC – There’s actually only two of us, everyone else plays with bands or computers. We do too, just not on stage. Do you think the stripped back nature of the [ Read More ]
