Hull’s hometown heroes, The Paddingtons, make a mighty and raucous return to the stage to celebrate 20 years of their album ‘First comes first’. After some elusiveness, we managed to catch up with The Paddingtons on their second sold-out night at the illustrious The New Adelphi Club In Hull. With the green room sofas full of the other bands, plus some friends and family, we resort to plonking ourselves on the floor armed with a few cans of Red Stripe and ready to conduct a cl

The trailblazing trio of bucky swigging punks, Snayx, are currently burning through their Strutfast UK tour. Named after a combination of their beloved mascot, the tonic wine 'brewed by monks and drank by punks', Buckfast, and their latest musical serving, their amped up new single, Strut. It's day 4 in Leeds and we take the opportunity to catch up with them about their biggest moments, their fanatic fanbase and just how on earth they maintain the stamina for such relentless

Drawing influence from jazz, punk, disco and older influences from folk, country and Latin. The striking obscurity of Opus Kink is something we felt urged to delve deeper into. To find out what makes them tick, the stories behind their sardonic songs, and of course... to find out if they like marmite…