From pub crawls to Freshers' events, drinking can feel unavoidable, and sobriety can feel isolating. Here's how to miss out on the hangovers, not the fun
Alica MacDonald's 'Finding Emily' provides an inventive spin on the rom-com for a modern audience thanks to a strong sense of place – and UoM's campus
Joscha Bongard's Babystar is a frightfully realistic satire on social media family channels that bites off more than it can chew
CocoRosie put on an impressive show, but the music side is lacking.
Nick Mulvey provides a solid warm up set for Laura Marling.
Anna Calvi retains the powerful formula of sex, passion and energy for her second album.
“It’s hard to find an unenjoyable moment on the album, but the simplicity of the songs bites back at them.”
Thanks for sharing? More like thanks for nothing! George Bellamy reviews the latest rom-com from Keeping the Faith’s Stuart Blumberg
Lifestyle Editor Moya Crockett on why this American high school TV series, first aired in 1999, should be everyone’s new favourite show
Matt Gibney takes a trip down memory lane.
Alex Fenton looks back upon The Beatles’ penultimate studio album.
Whilst only in its second year, Dimensions establishes itself as one of the finest festivals around.
The UK Garage legend delivers a new installment of the iconic FabricLive series.
Beacons Festival delivers the goods with the lineup, but doesn’t offer a lot else.
The failures of Diana prove that trying to simply profit from a national tragedy, blindly retelling well known history, is lazy and in this case borders on emotional manipulation.
From humble beginnings throwing low-key parties down in the capital, it’s surprising how fast Eastern Electrics has morphed into a proper festival
Fresh Loaf Production’s latest film ‘Coastal Shelf’ premieres at The Cornerhouse
Melissa Blanche contends with a sea of girls at Deaf Institute to report on NME’s new favourite expose
“The Doors at their blues-rock best, and its mere existence is a miracle in itself.”
Everyday Analysis discusses United Colours of Benetton’s recent ‘Unemployee of the Year’ campaign
Annabel Herrick previews ‘Articulate’ from the Venture Arts project, at the Lowry
Odd Future’s de facto frontman returns with another half-baked studio effort
Alice Hughes’ verdict on the latest love-to-hate teen movie from Harmony Korine
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