As a guitarist, it is ridiculously cliché to sit down and play “Stairway to Heaven” by Led Zeppelin… or even reference it, for that matter. In Wayne’s World, there is a very tongue-in-cheek reference to that same cliché, stopping Wayne mid-song whilst he is testing out his dream Fender Stratocaster, when the camera zooms […]

Sunday 20th of April. 420 Day Protests The day ended as it had begun, cold and wet. I had arrived at my local train station to find that I was nearly a whole hour early for the train I intended to catch. As I sat on the platform and waited, […]

Hammer Films rarely produce a horror film that isn’t that scary. The Quiet Ones is the execption to their rule. In a way, however, Hammer Films does succeed in making an okay-ish film, despite its inherent lack of truly ‘jumpy’ moments. Sporting the ‘based on a true story’ tagline that […]

With the London Marathon over for another year, the Turner Twins, accompanied by George Bullard, are heading up to the second largest icecap in the world, situated in the Arctic, to challenge themselves against the elements in a bid to raise £250,000 for Spinal Research. This article, using georgebullard.co.uk as a […]

Last week it was revealed that 48% of Europe’s 18 to 30 year olds are living at home with mum and dad. These are staggering figure; half of us are literally turning into a generation of leaches and losers. But these figures aren’t hard to explain. Property prices are record high, […]

It’s hard to know how to take Birds Of Satan. It’s the side-project (sort of) of Foo Fighters sticksman Taylor Hawkins, and as such there’s always going to be the fear of “oh no, this is just going to be a shoddy Foo Fighters soundalike isn’t it?”. This probably isn’t […]

North Face has launched a new initiative called “Longer Days” that encourages outdoor endeavours now that spring has arrived. The company, which sells outdoors kit including camping and hiking gear, has created two competitions in which users can win daily and weekly prizes ranging from high quality outdoors utility backpacks to a […]

Many celebrities down the years have gone off the rails and done both odd and destructive things, sometimes on purpose and other times due to the issues that they are experiencing. The stresses, issues and problems that the world’s most famous people face on a daily basis have been brought […]