Things I Won’t Tolerate: Concert Edition

Look, I have spent a significant portion of my life in dark, sweaty rooms with floors so sticky they could claim ownership of my shoes. A few years back, I used to go to gigs alone all the time. There is a specific kind of freedom in solo gig-going. You don’t have to worry if […]

Beyond the Basics: How to Level Up Your Festival Camping Experience

Alternative Camping Festival

Whether gearing up for the heavy metal holy ground of Download Festival later this year or preparing for a more mellow festival in the countryside, the right camping setup is the difference between feeling like a rockstar and feeling like a total wreck. Camping at a festival is an endurance sport, and winging it is […]

The Genre-Benders: A Deep Dive Into My Latest Playlists

Laptop and Vinyl

My current rotation is a bit of a chaotic map. It moves from high gloss industrial pop to the kind of melancholic indie that feels best played in a car at 2 AM. There isn’t much middle ground right now; I am either looking for something that hits with a heavy, distorted edge or something […]