GIGsoup Writers’ Best Albums of 2017 : Alex Raworth
For many writers in top publications, not many enjoy jotting down their 'Top Ten Best Albums' of the year. The listicles may be entertaining to the readers, wor... Read More...
Jarvis Cocker
Jarvis Cocker covers Scott Walker at the BBC Proms
The ever charismatic Jarvis Cocker best known for his role as the front man of British band Pulp has since moved on to solo endeavours with his iconic thick fra... Read More...
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Feist ‘Pleasure’
"When I was a young girl I used to seek pleasure," Feist sang thirteen years ago on 'When I Was a Young Girl'. The fact that this line can be seen as a self-ref... Read More...
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Jarvis Cocker and Chilly Gonzales ‘Room 29’
Clandestine meetings in hotel rooms, malaise, regret and laments on modern life are set to decadent, lush orchestration in a new collaboration by Jarvis Cocker ... Read More...
Rough Trade celebrates 40 years with journal launch
This GIGsoup article was written by Adam Mallaby. Edited by Stephen Butchard.To celebrate 40 years of their iconic music business, Rough Trade have launched... Read More...
Sheffield Musical Landmark ‘Rare & Racy’ to close
Protest against the closure of one of Sheffield’s iconic musical landmarks seem to have failed after the city’s council voted in favour of destroying Sheffield’... Read More...
Jarvis Cocker returns to 6Music
After a year-long sabbatical we can today confirm that Jarvis Cocker will be returning to his ‘Sunday Service’ radio show on 6Music. Cocker will once again take... Read More...
‘Jet Setter’ premier new video for “Not Yet”
Channeling influences like The Replacements, The Clean and The Stooges, Dublin quartet ‘Jet Setter’ are fast making a name for their fuzzy, straight-to-the-poin... Read More...