Movie Pick - 24th May

First up this week is Epic, the animated fantasy adventure in which a teenager finds herself magically shrunk down and transported to a deep forest setting where she becomes tangled in a battle between the forces of good and evil, each fighting for for control of the their world and, u... more
Posted by PC - Monday, May 20, 2013 - 13:31 - comments

Labels: Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict, Epic, Grave of the Fireflies, My Neighbour Totoro, new movies, Something in the Air, The Hangover Part III, The King of Marvin Gardens, The Moth Diaries

Movie Pick - 17th May

First up this week is as big as it is relatively controversial – Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby. Adapted from F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel (which is often cited as one of the greatest ever works of American literature), it tells the story of a war veteran who is lured... more
Posted by PC - Tuesday, May 14, 2013 - 17:03 - 1 comments

Labels: Beware of Mr. Baker, Fast & Furious 6, File Box, new movies, the Great Gatsby, The Stoker

Three Weeks is Looking Likely

Having already spent two weeks on top of the singles chart with their 'Get Lucky' song, it is looking highly likely that Daft Punk will be holding onto that top spot for a third week if mid-week predictions are anything to go by and well, when you have the likes of Nile Rodgers and Phar... more
Posted by MJC - Thursday, May 9, 2013 - 09:14 - 1 comments

Labels: Daft Punk, Get Lucky, Pharrell

New Video: Robin Thicke feat. Pharrell and TI

It is possibly the best track I have heard this year, rivalled only by another Pharrell collaboration with Daft Punk. But Blurred Lines from the delightful Robin Thicke is definitely heading for summer anthem status. Plus, the video isn't too shabby either. ... more
Posted by MJC - Thursday, May 9, 2013 - 09:08 - 2 comments

Labels: Robin Thicke, video

Movie Pick - 10th May

First up this week is another of the year’s biggest, Star Trek Into Darkness. We return to J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek alternaverse, this time with the crew of the Enterprise pitting themselves against an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organisation, travelling... more
Posted by PC - Monday, May 6, 2013 - 17:56 - 1 comments

Labels: A Hijacking, Beat Girl, Deadfall, Journey to Italy, Mud, new movies, Our Children, Star Trek Into Darkness, The Reluctant Fundamentalist, Village at the End of the World

MOVIE PICK - 3rd MAY

First up this week is crime thriller Dead Man Down, coming from Niels Arden Oplev, director of the original The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Here, a rising player in the gangland scene infiltrates the criminal organisation run by a ruthless kingpin, looking to exact revenge on behalf o... more
Posted by PC - Tuesday, April 30, 2013 - 13:06 - 1 comments

Labels: All Stars, Chimpanzee, Dead Man Down, Dragon, Gimme the Loot, I'm So Excited, new movies, Robosapien: Rebooted, The Eye of the Storm

MOVIE PICK - 26th APRIL

First up this week is pretty much an official beginning to the big movies of the year - Iron Man 3. In the aftermath of the events of Avenger’s Assemble, genius billionare playboy philanthropist Tony Stark’s world is suddenly torn apart by the arrival of a formidab... more
Posted by PC - Monday, April 22, 2013 - 23:45 - 2 comments

Labels: ABCs of Death, Bernie, I Love New Year, In the Fog, Iron Man 3, new movies, Scarecrow, The Look of Love, The Lords of Salem, White Elephant

Delayed

Tickets to this years BBC Radio1 Big Weekend were delayed in being made public today due to a technical hitch. Taking in place in Derry as the Northern Irish city celebrates its year as the UK City of Culture, tickets for the event taking place 24-26 May will now be available tomorrow. 45% of t... more
Posted by MJC - Tuesday, April 16, 2013 - 16:27 - 4 comments

Labels: Derry, Radio1 Big Weekend, technology

New Video: Basement Jaxx

If there is one duo who can get you up and moving it would be the Basement Jaxx. Their latest offering, Back to the Wild can be see in all its rather bizarre glory below. This is the first single from the Jaxx's latest album which is due out later this year. Will you be 'lettin... more
Posted by MJC - Tuesday, April 16, 2013 - 16:13 - 6 comments

Labels: Back to the Wild, Basement Jaxx, videos

Freebie from will.i.am

Regardless of what critics say of The Voice, one thing that has me tuning in every Saturday night is my fave judge, will.i.am. Today saw the Black Eyed Peas front man stream his fourth solo album to YouTube prior to its release here in the UK on April 22nd. #willpower features the likes of Brit... more
Posted by MJC - Tuesday, April 16, 2013 - 16:07 - 4 comments

Labels: albums, music, new music, release dates, will.i.am, willpower