Peddling dirty, but melodic riff rock that falls somewhere between The Black Keys and Queens of the Stone Age, the hype surrounding Royal Blood began last summer before they’d even released a song, when the drummer of the Arctic Monkeys […]
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Fall Out Boy – "Miss Missing You"
Hidden in the shadows of the more pop-y, feel good tracks of the album “Save Rock and Roll”, such as “Young Volcanoes”, and the quite frankly hollow singles such as “The Phoenix” and “My Songs Know What You Did in […]
My Chemical Romance – “Fake Your Death”
The announcement last year that one of contemporary rock’s most successful and beloved bands were to split up after years of international success was hugely shocking for both fans and the wider music world. An inevitable Greatest Hits collection will […]
Live Review: Shy Nature @ Boston Music Room, Islington, 13/02/14
One of the things I love the most about travelling around London to different gigs is the discovery of new gig venues. The Boston Music Room in Islington is now one of my favourites – and that’s before I even […]
Live Review: Superfood (Oslo, Hackney, 19/02/14)
It’s very rare that you find a band which entices you so much that you want to see them again and again. There’s just something about Superfood’s nonsensical and seemingly odd lyrics about TVs and bubbles which makes me want […]
Live Review: The Aristocrats (The Garage, London | February 17th, 2014)
The rock/fusion power trio The Aristocrats – featuring Guthrie Govan on guitar, Bryan Beller on bass, and Marco Minnemann on drums – are back on tour in support of their second studio album, Culture Clash, released last summer to serious […]
Sound of 2014
What’s coming up in 2014, you ask? Well the wise people on our Music Team have been looking over multitudes of up-and-coming artists and have pulled out what they believe to be the brightest lights of hope for the next […]
A Look Back On 2013 Part II
Continuing onward with our retrospect of the best our Music Team thought 2013 had to offer! Peace- “In Love” – Ceri-Ann Hughes When asked to write about my album of the year there was only one which popped into my […]
A Look Back On 2013 Part I
The nights are long, dark and cold, the airwaves are being filled by The Pogues and Slade in an endless swirling of christmas nostalgia and, as the year draws to it’s end, we here at Insanity HQ begin to look […]
Insanity Playlists 15/11/13
This week on our playlists our old friend Avicii continues his reign with his new single that comes out next month, Arctic Monkeys follow up their announcement of big summertime gigs next year with new single “One For The Road”, […]
LIVE REVIEW: The New Mastersounds @ Borderline, London
Borderline, London | November 6th, 2013 Since their 2003 album “Be Yourself”, The New Mastersounds music has been consistent, driving and a well needed source of British jazz-funk music. 2012’s “Out on the Faultline” is the latest album, […]
Live Review: Bombino @ Southbank Centre, London
Live Review: Bombino at the Purcell Room, Southbank Centre, London | October 25th, 2013 Bombino is the stage nickname of acclaimed Tuareg blues guitarist Omara Moctar. Hailing from Niger, the musician put out a record earlier this year that […]