Miles Kane in 2011, at Electric Ballroom in Camden. Credit: James Berry (Flickr). On August 10th, Miles Kane will be back with his third solo album, Coup de Grace. It has been…
Tag: From Sophia with Love
Hey everyone! Apologies for my temporary absence. I am now back home in the UK! To start off this new England chapter of mine, I couldn’t think of a better…
Johnny Marr stands on a stage of British rock legends. After his iconic spell as lead guitarist and co-songwriter of The Smiths, the Manchester rocker has established a stellar solo…
Welsh rock icons Manic Street Preachers have released their 13th album, Resistance Is Futile. Oh boy, have they come back fighting. Manics are still throwing punches with some glorious music,…
From being the ex-lead guitarist and co-songwriter of The Smiths, to collaborations with Hans Zimmer and Blondie, to his five-year gig as a solo artist, Johnny Marr is a rock…
In this week’s music post, I have put together a collection of precious throwbacks and a new release. Enjoy! 🙂 “Believe” by Elton John I think it’s apt to begin…
The Fratellis have returned with a fun, electrifying and wonderfully creative album. In Your Own Sweet Time not only embodies the band’s playful and catchy musical style, but also shows…
Regarded as one of Britain’s most loved indie rock bands, Arctic Monkeys have a spirit and sound that sets them apart. Their cheeky and emotionally-attuned explorations of life, the…
In this week’s music post, I’ve put together some very different tracks. We’ve got some indie hits, dream collaborations and as always, general feel good. Enjoy! 🙂 “Pumped Up Kicks”…
After much delay, my music cap is back on! The weekly music posts and occasional music reviews are making their return on the blog. This week, it is all about…
Welcome to the last music post of 2017! Hopefully this post will take you into the new year on good spirits! 🙂 “My Way” by Frank Sinatra “My Way” is…
Aerosmith’s “Walk This Way” is notable for helping the band break into the mainstream in 1975. In ’86, this iconic track also aided the development of a whole new subgenre:…
Christmas Day is only two sleeps away! To quote Love Actually, Christmas is all around us. Festive magic in the air, so let’s honour one of the best Xmas songs…
Hey everyone! This is the 10th weekly music round-up! Doesn’t time fly? “Hold On To My Love” by Jimmy Ruffin “To think that I’m gonna be lonely again / And…
Morrissey is back with more controversy, solitude and general disdain for the world around him. Low in High School contains not only chaotic songs of protest, but also projects the presence of observant…