James Brindley: Parents of Blurton joiner found dead in Hanley...
The parents of a 28-year-old man found dead in a canal are appealing for help to find his mobile phone. James Brindley, of Tillery Lane, Blurton, was reported missing following a work Christmas party...
View ArticleiPhone separation linked to physiological anxiety, poor cognitive performance
Cell phone use has become a common part of life as mobile devices have become one of the most popular ways to communicate. Even so, very little research exists on the impact of cell phone usage and...
View ArticleGood Trip, Bad Trip: Circa Waves
Stay away from the pig guts… *Good Trip, Bad Trip* invites artists to recall memorable on-the-road adventures – both the good stuff, and the bad. Here, we’ve *Circa Waves*’ Sam Rourke filling us in on...
View ArticlePremiere: Louis Proud - 'So Many Promises' (Bontan Remix)
Circus Recordings newcomer... Hit and hope. For a new artist, sometimes the best – and only – way to get new material out there is to simply send it, blind, to labels. Circus Recordings have a policy...
View ArticleThe Black Crowes Have Split Up
Rich Robinson confirms the news... Part of a wave of bands who re-invigorated Southern rock as a commercial entity, *The Black Crowes* have always had a turbulent history. Hinging on the relationship...
View ArticleSleater-Kinney - No Cities To Love
Suspend the betting: this is the rock album of 2015... They keep us waiting 10 long years, and this is what we get? This… this… This absolutely golden, skin-electrifying, guts-knotting...
View ArticlePremiere: Koudlam - 'Benidorm Dream'
Hazy yet oddly unsettling new clip... Something of a unique figure in French electronic music, *Koudlam* nods towards the more pastoral end of house while retaining a deeply individual sensibility....
View ArticleLightning Bolt Prepare First New Album In 5 Years
'Fantasy Empire' due on March 23rd. Enormously influential – seriously, did you think that noise rock duo’s appeared out of thin air? – *Lightning Bolt* have been silent for too damn long. It’s been...
View ArticleLubomyr Melnyk - Evertina
Gossamer-light arrangements, intangible and very pretty... Erased Tapes release impeccable records: challenging, diverse and almost always beautiful. They first introduced the work of astonishing...
View ArticlePremiere: Johan Agebjörn - 'Careful'
Reclusive Swedish producer with an impressive array of collaborators... Living in Lung – Southern Sweden - *Johan Agebjörn* does tend to leave his home town very often. Yet, thanks to the internet,...
View ArticleThe Clash Film Column: Jazz (We've Got)
Whiplash is our pick of the week… Do we need remakes? Kinda. Just not all remakes, eh… - - - - *That was the week in which…*- Gone Girl team David Fincher, Ben Affleck and Gillian Flynn are *plotting...
View ArticleWatch: Sharon Van Etten Debuts New Track
Check out 'I Don't Want To Let You Down' A work of quite remarkable lyrical power, ‘Are We There’ found *Sharon Van Etten* reaching new, extraordinarily potent artistic heights. Since then, the singer...
View ArticleThe app that helps blind people 'see': Be My Eyes lets sighted users read...
The Be My Eyes app (pictured) was developed by Hans Jørgen Wiberg from Denmark. It uses the iPhone's VoiceOver feature, which lets blind people use the device using synthetic speech. Reported by...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy S6 will reportedly copy one crucial iPhone feature
Reported by TechRadar 3 days ago.
View ArticleWill the iPhone 7 have a pop out joystick?
A newly unearthered patent application granted to Apple reveals the Cupertino firm's plans for a spring loaded home button that pops up to become a joystick when needed. Reported by MailOnline 3 days...
View ArticleBuy your very own 'Iron Man' robo-suit: Amazon is selling a 13ft exoskeleton...
Dubbed Kuratas, the five-ton, four-legged device was the brainchild of inventor Kogora Kurata from Japan's Kanto region. It can be operated using an iPhone or by stepping inside the suit. Reported by...
View ArticleUpdated: 10 best iPhone camera and photo editing apps
Reported by TechRadar 2 days ago.
View ArticleSonisphere 2015 Postponed
As the line up wasn't good enough... At Clash, we’ve almost become immune to the standard language used in statements confirming the cancellation of a festival. There’s ‘wider economic...
View ArticleNew app helps the blind "see" what they are doing
A new app helps blind people "see" with their iPhone.Be My Eyes, made in Denmark, aims to assist the visually impaired with simple tasks.App users are divided into two groups: sighted "helpers" and...
View ArticleDo you know couple suspected of stealing iPhone from Retford nail...
Do you know either of these two people? They are suspected of stealing an iPhone 6 from a Retford nail salon. The crime occurred at Hollywood Nails on Grove Street on December 30 at around midday....
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