Daniel Kirby

Mobb Deep’s Havoc issues first statement regarding death of rap partner Prodigy

Daniel KirbyJune 25, 2017

Following the surprise death of Mobb Deep's Prodigy this past Tuesday at the age of 42, co-founder Havoc has opened up about the tragic passing of his close fri... Read More...

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‘Hug of Thunder’ – Broken Social Scene announce first album in seven years

Daniel KirbyMay 9, 2017

Broken Social Scene have announced the release of a new album titled 'Hug of Thunder'. Ending a five year hiatus, it will be the Canadian rock collective's fift... Read More...

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Safe As Milk Festival Cancelled Due to Poor Ticket Sales

Daniel KirbyMarch 31, 2017

The inaugural Safe As Milk festival has been cancelled due to poor ticket sales, with the company behind it forced to go into administration.The event had b... Read More...

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Lambchop ‘FLOTUS’

Daniel KirbyNovember 1, 2016

Although frequently pigeon-holed as an alt-country band for most of their career, there's always been much more to the Nashville collective than that narrow lab... Read More...

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De La Soul share documentary on the making of their new Kickstarter-funded album

Daniel KirbyAugust 31, 2016

To accompany the release of the Kickstarter-funded 'And The Anonymous Nobody...' on August 26th, their first studio album since 'The Grind Date' in 2004, influe... Read More...

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Wild Beasts ‘Boy King’ – ALBUM REVIEW

Daniel KirbyAugust 3, 2016

One of Britain's most well-read bands since The Smiths and sex obsessed since Suede, Wild Beasts have honed their unique brand of art pop to near perfection ove... Read More...

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Deerhoof ‘The Magic’ – ALBUM REVIEW

Daniel KirbyJuly 2, 2016

San Francisco-based experimental rock and noise pop four-piece Deerhoof have been loved by critics for much of their 20-plus year career. Consistently positive ... Read More...

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Animal Collective – The Ritz, Manchester (13th April 2016) – LIVE REVIEW

Daniel KirbyApril 18, 2016

When operating at the peak of their powers, Animal Collective have created some of the most fun and captivating music of the 2000's. But there's another side to... Read More...

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Sun Ra Arkestra – Band on the Wall, Manchester (15th April 2016) – LIVE REVIEW

Daniel KirbyApril 18, 2016

There will never be another artist quite like Sun Ra, one of the greatest jazz composers of the 20th century and all round fascinating individual. Born Herman B... Read More...

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Mogwai ‘Atomic’ – ALBUM REVIEW

Daniel KirbyApril 15, 2016

'Atomic: Living in Dread and Promise' originally aired on BBC4 in 2015 to mark the 70th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima, which not only ended World War ... Read More...

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