Stars and Sons — ‘I’m a bit of a dictator’
Pop is probably the last place to expect a classical music graduate, but it happened. Samantha Viner spoke to Mike Lord about his band's ambitious tour and being in control.
Fatboy Slim to play Lincoln for Moda’s birthday
After a summer of festivals, superstar DJ Fatboy Slim is heading to the Engine Shed later this month in a collaboration between Moda and Mixmag.
Kids In Glass Houses break through this summer
It's been a busy year for Welsh rockers Kids in Glass Houses. The Linc caught up with them after their summer tour to see how they've been managing it.
Diagram of the Heart are all about the beat
The latest synth pop duo to hit the charts, Diagram of the Heart, talk about fame, live music, and what the future holds.
Acceptable in the ’80s
Drugs, alcohol and excess was all part of being in a rock band in the ‘80s. Rebecca Caroline examines why 30 years later things have changed.
The sound of change
More time, influences, and just making money – Luke Morton looks at the reasons why the first album sometimes sounds different from the next.
Fearne Cotton to get ‘down and dirty with the students’
Fearne Cotton is coming to Lincoln for the Radio 1 Student Tour. She told what to expect from the extravaganza hitting the Engine Shed.
Fun Lovin’ Criminals turn the Engine Shed loco
Fun Lovin' Criminals hit the Engine Shed on September 14th in support of their new album, could 'The Kings Of New York' deliver? Luke Morton was there to find out.
Alternative to the mainstream at Shrewsbury Folk Festival
Shrewsbury offered a long weekend of sun, music, and beer. Samantha Viner visited the folk festival on the last day.
The Chemists return with a new element
Bristol-based rockers The Chemists have recently acquired a new front man and are out to prove themselves once again with new material and new attitude.