Newsletter

January's album of the month, a speaking songs playlist, and a hopeful podcast.

Or, the Kate Nash-assisted guide to why the woes of touring post-Brexit are in Parliament again

I went to Nova Twins' Independent Venue Week show in London and truly learned the measure of the warmth and community of a grassroots space...

The state of grassroots music in the spotlight + track of the week + news Aphex news

A t-shirt slogan, a Welsh village hall, and what’s quietly breaking in live music

We're not even two weeks into 2026 and the news is... newsing hard!