Sam Diss
A Guide to Being Less Embarrassing On Instagram, for Straight Men
An explainer from a straight man who knows what he's talking about.
The Novelty Hit Singles of 2002 Were Pure, Untainted and Absurd
As products of their time, their messages were simple—“Have a go on this whistle” or “Touch my arse, please.”
Learning to Fly: A Tribute to the Most-Hated Mission in ‘Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas’
I'm not saying that completing the game's flight school changed my life, but I'm not ruling it out.
The Enduring Legacy of the 'Pure Garage' Compilation CD
How the iconic series, mixed by DJ EZ, became the mainstream face of a UK genre reaching its pinnacle.
Nowhere to Go: The Crisis in Local Youth Club Funding and Access to Music
Recently, Britain’s youth centres had £260m cut from their budgets, making it even harder for kids to break into the music industry.
Blackberry Messenger, Sticky Nightclubs, and Gucci Loafers: Remembering Funky House
I wasted every hour of my adolescence in the UK funky heartlands of Essex during the peak years of one of Britain’s most exciting yet short-lived scenes.
I Reviewed the Only Thing Worth Reviewing at The Brit Awards: Ant and Dec's Banter
While everyone else got hung up on Rihanna and Drake, I focused closely on the the sad, blowjobless misery of our two most cherished TV presenters.
Breaking Down Stigma: We Need More Young Artists as Candid as Loyle Carner
The South London rapper has become acclaimed for writing lyrics that invite the listener to come in, confess, and work through their problems together.
What Would You Think of British Music If All You Had Ever Seen Was Last Night's BBC Music Awards?
A night jam packed with the kind of seeping insipidity that is so inoffensive, it borders on vulgar.
Can We Talk About Pharrell's Verse on Missy Elliott's "WTF (Where They From)"?
A series of rhymes so Build-A-Rap basic that even an amateur with the merest shred of dignity would quickly delete it from his iPhone Notes.
En hyldest til alle de bedste øjeblikke i ’Grand Theft Auto’
Mord, lilla dildoer og en motherfucking jetpack.
The Greatest Moments of ‘Grand Theft Auto’
Betrayal, bloody murder, Hollywood-ripping heists, and a motherfucking jetpack.