Culture Jamie Irrepressible returns with queer sex positive indie-anthem Ever listened to The Irrepressibles? Well you’re missing out if you haven’t-having amassed over 270 million streams on Spotify and an astonishing 8.1 billion streams on YouTube, vocalist Jamie Irrepressible has cemented his status as one of the most innovative and influential acts in contemporary music. He By Dale Melita • 1 min read
Arts “Flying the Flag For You”: Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus to explore the past, present and future of Eurovision Join Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus (BGMC) as they whisk you away on an exploration of the past, present and future of the Eurovision Song Contest at St George’s Church, Brighton on Friday, May 3. Set to a backdrop of songs and silliness, BGMC will be celebrating past successes and working out how to cap By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts “It’s alien, it’s human, it’s pure queer rage and JOY.” Ziah Ziah returns with potent and fiery new single, ‘Change’ UK-based musician, artist, video creator and all-round creative force Ziah Ziah returns this spring with a potent and fiery new single Change. Boldly utilising electronica and indie in a cosmic blend of punk-spirited alt-pop, Change perfectly fits Ziah’s musical manifesto – breaking the mould – and By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Culture NEO 10Y is manifesting a protopian dimension of peace with new single✌🏻 Genre expansive Nik Thakkar aka NEO 10Y manifests a protopian dimension of peace with intentional and anthemic new opus, CHOOSE LOVE / CRYING IN THE SIMULATION. By Dale Melita • 2 min read
Culture If you can’t stand the heat of new Shakira then ‘give your heart a break’ with Cazzi Opeia Music has been embedded in my life ever since I was in the womb, my Mum and Dad basically raised me on music, especially POP music! I grew up listening to Madonna, Mariah Carey, Kylie Minogue, Spice Girls, Britney Spears and even AQUA and I’ve always been obsessed with By Dale Melita • 8 min read
LGBTQ+ News Super (Trouper) celebrations in Brighton & Hove to mark 50 years since ABBA’s Eurovision win It’s 50 years since Swedish pop royalty ABBA sang their way to Eurovision victory with Waterloo at Brighton Dome on 6 April 1974. To mark the historic event, and say ‘Thank you for the music’, the city will be celebrating in style with a weekend of exciting events between 4 – 7 April. From ABBA-them By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Music Courtney Love’s Women: iconic Hole frontwoman to share ultimate soundtrack to her life on BBC Radio 6 in April This April, BBC Radio 6 Music and BBC Sounds is to present Courtney Love’s Women – a candid and raw new music series, in which legendary Hole front woman Courtney Love shares the ultimate soundtrack to her life as she reflects on the women in music who have shaped her journey, her sound and her […] By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Music Even Still: non-binary indie artist Noah Elliott releases sophomore EP, which delves deep into mental health and queer identity Non-binary indie artist Noah Elliott invites listeners on a deeply personal journey through themes of connection, loneliness, and self-discovery with their highly anticipated sophomore EP, Even Still, which is unique blend of intimate melodies, minimalistic arrangements, and introspective spoken wor By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Music Classical Pride 2024 to run over over five days from 3-7 July with world-first Classical Drag taking over Outernet in heart of Soho Following the success of its inaugural year, Classical Pride has grown in size and will this year run over five days from 3-7 July. Kicking off with a world-first, Classical Drag will take over Outernet in the heart of Soho on Wednesday, July 3, showcasing some of the biggest names in drag and class By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Culture INTERVIEW: LADSCLUB and album review🪩 When Brighton based Greg and Ed got married in Las Vegas nearly 10 years ago, they weren’t planning on ever making an album together. But that’s just what they’ve done! After releasing some home-made demos online last year the pair have spent the last 12 months locked down, working on and perfecting By Dale Melita • 6 min read
Culture Queen Bey’s Country Groove, Bat For Lashes’ Melodic Whispers and Olly Alexander’s Eurovision Dizziness= #DALEYPOP Symphony! Music has been embedded in my life ever since I was in the womb, my Mum and Dad basically raised me on music, especially POP music! I grew up listening to Madonna, Mariah Carey, Kylie Minogue, Spice Girls, Britney Spears and even AQUA and I’ve always been obsessed with By Dale Melita • 9 min read
Music Delta Goodrem drops ‘racy’ new music vid for HEARTS ON THE RUN Delta Goodrem has unleashed a new music video for her latest single Hearts On The Run. Set on a high-speed racetrack, the video features Delta draped in sequins and race-ready leather, creating an ensemble of classic Goodrem style glamour. Delta runs carefree through the night with the racetrack lig By Graham Robson • 1 min read