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Latest local and national culture news, features and interviews
Chipmunk to visit Engine Shed
By Ashleigh Gray on March 11, 2010
It has been confirmed that young rapper Chipmunk will include the Engine Shed in his new summer tour.
Sony’s “Move” brings motion gaming to PS3
By Jonathan Cresswell on March 11, 2010
A new Nintendo Wii-inspired controller for the Playstation 3 has been revealed alongside a lineup of new games to be released this autumn.
“We’re more fun than an octopus could shake eight sticks at!”
By Luke Morton on March 11, 2010
The Smoking Hearts are an upcoming punk band which hope to take the country by storm. Luke Morton caught up with vocalist Rodd Lethal for a chat on the band, touring and space rockets.
Interview: Erik Hassle
By Elizabeth Fish on March 9, 2010
Erik Hassle is more than just someone with vibrant red hair. He has a top selling album, numerous awards and a duet with Brit winner Ellie Goulding.
Editors: The band that will not be bossed around
By Ashleigh Gray on March 9, 2010
Editors lead singer Tom Smith talks to Ashleigh Gray about his touring experience, the music industry today and why he doesn’t have an Oasis collection on his CD rack.
The diary of a virtual farmer
By Jonathan Cresswell on March 9, 2010
The allure of having virtual farm “Farmville” on Facebook is baffling to many. Jonathan Cresswell spent two weeks playing the game loved by millions to find out what makes it so addictive.
Q&A: Jaguar Skills
By Elizabeth Fish on March 9, 2010
Jaguar Skills is not your typical DJ, he is also a ninja. Elizabeth Fish caught up with him for a five minute interview before he disappeared again.
Pappy’s: ‘Like Charlie’s Angels except not as sexy’
By Ashleigh Gray on March 9, 2010
With the simple view of having a laugh, one of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2009’s most popular acts was formed.
Gig review: Editors @ Engine Shed
By Staff Reporter on March 7, 2010
Lincoln Engine Shed played host to the beginning of the Editor’s brand new tour. Adam Matthew attended the gig, and gives us his opinion on the band’s performance.
Oscars 2010: Our predictions and the winners
By The Linc on March 7, 2010
UPDATE: The winners the 82nd Oscars are in. Were The Linc’s predictions right? Find out inside!
Studenthood »
General Election: who’s the most student friendly?
March 3, 2010
As the General Election looms, The Linc’s Jessica Brown looks at the main parties and how each of them can affect you.
Film »
Oscars 2010: Our predictions and the winners
March 7, 2010
UPDATE: The winners the 82nd Oscars are in. Were The Linc’s predictions right? Find out inside!
Campus Voices »
The Students’ Union — who needs it?
March 11, 2010
Mike Hodges argues that the SU shouldn’t pay its officers around £18k per year, but cut itself down to a streamlined organisation, staffed by volunteers only.
Health »
Would you risk a tan?
March 2, 2010
A tan for the summer may seem appealing, but the search for the perfect sun-kissed skin could be at a massive cost to your health.
Lincoln City »
Big Match Preview: The Imps v Hereford
March 11, 2010
Lincoln City host Hereford at Sincil Bank on Friday and will be hoping to forget the pre-match celebrations surrounding the World Cup trophy.
Gaming »
Sony’s “Move” brings motion gaming to PS3
March 11, 2010
A new Nintendo Wii-inspired controller for the Playstation 3 has been revealed alongside a lineup of new games to be released this autumn.
