Twelve-year-old me was sitting in the back of my mum’s Ford Fiesta as she drove me and my little brother to school, when “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” started playing on the BBC Radio 1 Breakfast show. I knew who Taylor Swift was, but I wasn’t a fan back then. Red changed that. Within 48 hours of the album’s release I’d memorised every single line, and I’ve been obsessed ever since.
Tag: music
Sam Fischer Review: It was like jamming with a lifelong friend
Sam Fischer wrapped up his UK tour in London and our editor-in-chief, Mansi Vithlani attended his last show.
Sea Girls: The band that impressed oceans of people
Sea Girls started from nothing, yet here they are headlining the O2 Academy Brixton in London
Inhaler: Young, Irish, And Great To See Live. What More Could You Wish For?
Covid-19 has changed many things, but not London’s music scene. This is what I thought when I saw Inhaler at the O2 Forum in Kentish Town on 6 October.
The Specials Review: A brilliantly special night
The Specials’ Encore tour graced the grand stage of Troxy, and our Politics and Current Affairs editor Maeve Schaffer was in the audience
Declan McKenna: Bright, energetic, and a must-see live
As the Zeros tour reached the O2 Academy Brixton, our Arts and Culture editor Kezia Reynolds was lucky enough to attend.
Review: ‘How Long Do You Think It’s Gonna Last?’
Big Red Machine – Aaron Dessner and Justin Vernon’s collaborative project – releases their second album including artists Ben Howard and Taylor Swift.
Half Pipe: ‘Smooth and Relax’ a Supériorité Psychédélique!
Our Resident reviewer Sam Shaw is back, reviewing Half Pipes most recent track 'Smooth and Relax'; easy listening with a prog rock punch.
‘Little Mix, with the greatest respect, are not in the same league as Oasis’
Noel Gallagher made headlines when he made an ignorant comment about Little Mix regarding their recent BRIT award for the Best British Group category.
An interview with Nathan Evans
Following the success of his viral TikTok becoming a number one hit in the UK, Carrot Magazine were lucky enough to sit down virtually with Nathan Evans.
Review: 52 Blue by Amber Run
Amber Run move listeners with new single, 52 Blue. This single is rich in echoed vocals and has a heart-breaking backstory.
Sour: The soundtrack to our teens and twenties
After the success of her single, Driver’s License, Olivia Rodrigo has released Sour, her debut album, at the age of 18.