I’ve long had a love-hate relationship with The Great Escape Festival. I love that it brings so much new music to Brighton, but I hate...
2015 was a weird year for me musically. My favourite band Kids In Glass Houses called it quits at the end of 2014 and their...
The dust has settled after The Great Escape Festival brought thousands of bands, music-lovers and industry professionals to Brighton last weekend. Now, the city returns...
When Kids In Glass Houses disbanded last year, fans were left wondering what projects were upcoming for the band. Music-wise, things seemed to go quiet...
The date is 8th of March 2009. I am 14 years old and believe nothing could be cooler than neon coloured Criminal Damage jeans. I...
At Alt Scribe, we’ve regularly marked album anniversaries so it would rude of us not to celebrate our own. However, just like how we critique...
Charity singles are usually awful. And so are World Cup novelty songs. However, there’s one football anthem that’s raising funds for a fantastic cause and...
Regular Alt Scribe readers may remember an interview with young Brighton band Departure From Normal. Despite not having gigged much farther than Sussex, the quartet...
It’s long been describing as Britain’s SXSW and The Great Escape Festival is living up to that title with its line-up tease. The first 100...
Each January, every blog becomes flooded with recommendations for bands so new we doubt they even exist yet. However, we thought we’d buck the trend...