Right. So, Lillestrøm. Norway. Land of… well, apparently, intensely yearning folk-rock anthems now. Thomas And The Angry Hearts, shepherded into existence by Ronni Le Tekrø (of TNT fame, remember explosions?), have dropped "It's You," and the title isn't kidding. The whole thing is an extended, sometimes dizzying, ode to someone. https://open.spotify.com/track/29tj0tp8ydyTqXWuzvWEzv?si=7jGWO1lfQGWrz21iFr4kgA This isn't a casual, "hey, you're nice" kind of thing. This is full-blown, operatic (in...

With the release of their high-voltage new single "Little Black Dress," Cannock-based rock trio Sig And The Fire Pilots throw an unexpected, fuzz-drenched party for high fashion. https://open.spotify.com/album/1PMOyiA4dlhXrLFtVKWBel?si=QSheC_EvTqKbySouxJHypA Coco Chanel’s original 1926 invention was a masterclass in elegant simplicity, famously acting as a revolutionary leap into modern femininity. Fast forward exactly 100 years to 2026, and this British three-piece honors that centenary with a tidal wave...