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Ambiguous Desire
Ambiguous Desire Album Review

PhoebeEllen
Apr 31 min read


This Music May Contain Hope
Album Review: This Music May Contain Hope by Raye

PhoebeEllen
Mar 312 min read


Yes ma'am: adventures in the Philippines
My adventures in the southeast of Asia began as most naive backpackers’ adventures do, crashing a scooter. Mortified and covered in mud, I continued my adventure, just now as a passenger. My south east Asia journey began in the Philippines, a country that is made up of of 7,641 islands; an impossible feat to visit all, but I did attempt to absorb as much Filipino culture as I could from the handful of locations I did visit. Palawan Puerto Princesa Underground River After fly

PhoebeEllen
Feb 39 min read


Touch Down Australia!
After finishing university last year, I wondered where my next step could take me. Like many other twenty-something-year olds, I asked myself, 'should I try to climb the career ladder or travel?' I chose the latter. More specifically, I chose Australia! I saved up my pennies and embarked on the trip of a lifetime as a working holiday maker! Fremantle Beach October 4th, I touched down in Perth, Western Australia and began my WHV. A working holiday visa (WHV) is an initially ye

PhoebeEllen
Dec 1, 20223 min read


How the ban of live music has affected grassroot venues
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, live music and gigs have been banned across the UK. Understandably, moshing crowds and excited fans are going to be difficult to socially distance. For a lot of people, the sweaty, close proximity crowds’ function in at gigs is half the fun and difficult to imagine a gig without. However, how has the lack of live gigs affected our countries small grassroot venues these antics usually occur in? Grassroot venues are independent, small music ven

PhoebeEllen
Nov 6, 20203 min read


Why I'm not boycotting Kasabian..
Whether you're a fan or even just know of Kasabian, then you'll have probably heard about the recent conviction of Tom Meighan. Meighan, the ex frontman, pled guilty today to assaulting his ex-fiancee today and was sentenced with 200 hours of community service along with five days of rehabilitation. This is an unsatisfying consequence. During lockdown, domestic violence cases have been said to have more than doubled. Community service simply doesn't reflect the life long effe

PhoebeEllen
Jul 7, 20202 min read
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