Bologna’s Porticos are one of the defining features of the city’s architecture. Most famously there is the single longest portico in the world, 666 covered archways leading from the Porta Saragozza gate all the way up to the Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca , but in actual fact most of the city centre […]
Youth Lagoon, the stage name of Idaho songwriter Trevor Powers, announced via twitter that he was bringing the curtain down on the Youth Lagoon project. Currently touring his third album, Savage Hills Ballroom, the announcement came as a shock to some, but subsequent clarification from Powers emphasised that bringing the end to Youth Lagoon doesn’t […]
Mogwai have posted a new track, Ether, online. The song comes from their upcoming album Atomic, which is due out on April 1st. The album consists of reworked versions of the music recorded for the soundtrack the acclaimed documentary Atomic: Living In Dread and Promise, directed by Mark Cousin which was screened on BBC Four […]
For years Red Hot Chilli Peppers’ fans have been talking about important unreleased tracks from sessions that the band did between 1995-1997, as a follow up to the One Hot Minute album. The sessions, with Dave Navarro on guitar, were during a fraught period in the band’s career – commercially succesful (One Hot Minute sold […]
Sad news broke this morning (3rd Feb) about the death of Fergus O’Farrell – the hugely influential Irish singer/songwriter and artist. O’Farrell, who suffered from Muscular Dystrophy, died last night in Schull, Co. Cork, at the age of 48. Tributes posted online show the depth and range of his influence. He never really achieved commercial […]
Machinehead’s Rob Flynn has opened a much needed and public discussion on racism in the metal community, calling out ex-Pantera front man Phil Anselmo for his chant of ‘White Pride’
Where the ether, Where the grave – a new poem by Scherezade Siobhan, as part of TMO’s original fiction and poetry collection.
Editors, the platinum selling band from Stafford, have been talking to the press about their new album In Dream. The band’s fifth album, released at the start of October, sees the band head further into an electronic influenced sound – one perhaps at odds with their last album, The Weight of Your Love Lead singer Tom […]
Samael – a poem by Scherezade Siobhan, as part of TMO’s original fiction and poetry collection. His: the tree that won’t shoulder the noose His: Celan cusped in
