Jake Oliver

Selby’s The Demon is a disturbingly raw account of how difficult it is for some to escape their inner urges and destructive tendencies

Wolf Alice smash their Reading and Leeds Festival performance out of the park with a thrilling career-spanning set

Slaves return with an impressive third album, binning the meaningless skits of the previous LP whilst demonstrating the lyrical and vocal power of frontman Isaac Holman

The Vaccines manage to rise from the rubble with a fourth album that harks back to the good old days, and may be their strongest release to date

The Wombats bring their relentless energy to the Academy for a second sold out show

Tord Knudsen from The Wombats sits down with Jake Oliver for a chat about karaoke, inspirations and how the band have changed over the last decade

California’s moody monochromatic musicians drop an extremely average third album.

Jake Oliver expresses his excitement for the two huge shows that The Wombats are planning in Manchester later this year

Goth-pop heroes Pale Waves bring their 80s inspired heartbreak to Gorilla

Beautiful people will ruin your life. Well, something ruined this album alright

Stockport saviours take on their biggest show to date at the Manchester Club Academy, Jake Oliver reports

Before Arctic Monkeys return from their long hiatus, Jake Oliver goes back in time to look at where it all began