Californian rockers extraordinaire Rival Sons are hightailing it to the Stockton Globe in early July for a show that is sure to have a celebratory air about it. Rival Sons are getting ready to party. Not only were they hand-picked by Guns N’ Roses to s…

Summer holidays usually mean shopping for swimwear, and as anyone knows there’s nothing more dreaded than trying to find something you feel confident, bold and totally yourself in. That is until you spot Harti’s swimwear, which is less shapeless bikini, a…

Indie-pop heroes Fickle Friends are something of a cult band – certainly in my book – and they’ll be going through their summery paces when they play Independent in Sunderland this June. If I had a pencil case, it would be covered in graffiti that proc…