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...

Fiona Amaka’s new single, “Cowards and Shadows,” doesn’t kick down the door; it slips the lock and vanishes into the night, leaving the chain on. There’s a particular London cool to this departure, a swagger in its disappearing act. The track's lauded Bowie-esque posture is immediately apparent, thanks in no small part to Andy Zanini's sharp, stalking guitar work. It’s less a gentle fade...