Paul Bradshaw's recent posts
Review
Angel Olsen hits the Big Time in Brixton
The queen of alt-country dream pop reigns supreme over her grandest UK show to date
Interview
Stage Times: Ian Broudie
The Lightning Seeds frontman looks back on three decades of indie pop history – from scoring Euro 96 to hitting back with this year’s See You In The Stars
News
The Libertines rigged up a studio alarm so they wouldn’t miss Eastenders
Carl Barât had never heard of The Clash, Pete Doherty is scared of the internet, and other gems from the band’s new podcast.
Review
Album Review: Alela Diane – Looking Glass
Nevada's soft-sung folk hero returns with a stirring eighth album that swoons into the winter sun
Interview
Interview: MELTS
Meet the Dublin post punks who are riding their own wave into the darkest, heaviest corners of the psychedelic art rock scene
Interview
Seven Songs: Bury Tomorrow
Metalcore heroes Kristan Dawson and Ed Hartwell of Bury Tomorrow lead us through their playlists – from Alanis Morissette to Slipknot
Review
The Lemonheads bring It’s A Shame About Ray to Rock City
Evan Dando is on fine unpredictable form in Nottingham for a trip back through grunge history
Review
Album Review: Julie Odell – Autumn Eve
New Orleans prodigy Julie Odell digs deep for a soaring folk-rock debut bursting with nature and nurture
Review
Album Review: Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Cool It Down
Karen O's avant punk outfit hits back with a new synth sound that lands heavier and richer than the band’s biggest indie anthems
Review
Album Of The Week: Pixies – Doggerel
Pixies return with a halloween jamboree that feels old-school, new-school and everything in between