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Live session with Songs of Boda at Holy Moly in Gothenburg on April 6th 2020. The event was organized by Messed!Up Magazine and Westside Music Sweden. Special thanks to Holy Moly and Peter “PeNo” Nordenström at Adore Music. And please pay attention! The reason we do this is to help bands to get a chance to compensate for lost gigs. …

As always, the Gothenburg music scene enjoyed another vibrant year last year with many new acts coming to the fore. One band of note to emerge and quickly gain a local fan base, and playing support slots in Europe for the first time, were four-piece Beverly Kills consisting of Alma, Viggo, John, and Hampus. Three single releases in 2018 became …

At the end of the 1980s, in my early teens, I was at my first DIY punk show in a run-down apartment building that housed a makeshift stage and had graffiti on the walls. To make it more spacious someone had torn down the walls between two apartments to make it possible to squeeze in a hundred people – tops. …

Australian hip hop three-piece Hilltop Hoods have been around since 1994 when Suffa (Matthew David Lamber) and Pressure (Daniel Howe Smith) joined forces. They were joined by DJ Debris (Barry John Francis) after DJ Next left the band in 1999. Since then they have released eight albums and six of those albums have reached number one on the Australian Record …

A story of success doesn’t necessarily need to involve chart-topping hits or millions of sold records, it could be to reach what you didn’t think was possible: to live off what you do and reach the goal that you dreamt of as a child. The story of Lights & Motion and the amazing adventures of its creator Christoffer Franzén starts …

A typical cold Hamburg March evening, Sam Fender played the best concert I’ve ever been to at a sold-out DOCKS. It‘s already the highlight of my 2020, and since there will be no more concerts in the next months, it will probably stay that way. To say that I’m a bit of a fangirl when it comes to Sam Fender …