New budget for New Slang – Banquet Records to invest 6 figure sum in Pryzm
Banquet Records plan to invest a six-figure sum into Pryzm’s regular New Slang event and are calling for input into what the money should be...
Courteeners in Kingston – No bottle job second time around for the Mancunian band
4/5 stars It felt as if the Manchester-based band had unfinished business in Kingston as they performed at Pryzm in January. Their last show, at...
Why The Hippodrome has my heart: A eulogy
For those of you who don’t know, The Hippodrome was my best friend. It was my soulmate, the only club I could truly rely on...
Indie-pop debuts at New Slang: Aquilo and Toothless Review
New Slang introduced Aquilo and Toothless to the indie pop scene at New Slang on Thursday, where they debuted their first albums. Starting off the...
Modern Ruin in Kingston: Frank Carter and the Rattlesnakes perform first preview of new album at New Slang
Be honest, you probably missed it. Frank Carter and the Rattlesnakes is one of those bands you know you have heard of somewhere, but you...
Two Door Cinema Club at New Slang
Despite bad reviews from various newspapers on their newest album "Gameshow", Two Door Cinema Club put on an electric show at New Slang’s tenth birthday celebrations at Hippodrome,...
Redlight new album review- X Colour
After releasing endless singles and EPs on iTunes, Redlight, otherwise known as Hugh Pescod, has finally released his album X Colour which became available to...
Review: Swim Deep at Banquet Records and Hippodrome
Indie pop band, Swim Deep, played an acoustic set at Banquet Records, Kingston, yesterday before heading off for another performance at a New Slang night...
Kingston’s new cocktail bar-The Viper Rooms
A new cocktail bar opened on the Riverside in Kingston town centre in late summer, replacing the popular club McClusky's. The Viper Rooms opened on...
Frank Turner: ‘The Kingston scene is awesome’
Frank Turner has had two albums in the Top 10 charts, sold out Wembley Stadium,and played at the Olympics opening ceremony. He has a special...