New Music 2010: Wild Palms Interview
With new single ‘dEEP dIVE’ out now, being signed to One Little Indian and an album in the pipeline, it’s been a busy year already for London band Wild Palms. Their brand of brooding indie is kicking down doors and … Continue reading
PS3 & XBox 360 Games: Red Dead Redemption Review
It is immeasurably tedious when anyone notes the extensive body of cinematic influences that inflect upon any specific videogame, and when this tiresome dirge is directed at Rockstar’s back catalogue, doubly so. When Graham Linehan lambasted Grand Theft Auto: Vice … Continue reading
PC Games: Age Of Conan – Rise Of The Godslayer Review
There is no doubting that Age Of Conan was an extremely refreshing proposition when it arrived on the PC almost exactly two years ago – discerning, violent and grubbily authentic, it was a title that rewarded measured perseverance and patience; … Continue reading
PS3 & XBox 360 Games: Exclusive Red Dead Redemption Preview
We were invited to a preview screening of Rockstar’s latest epic Red Dead Redemption recently at Notting Hill’s luxurious Electric Cinema. The demo took place on their astonishing new HD screen and we can safely say that Red Dead Redemption … Continue reading
PS3 & PSP Games: Modnation Racers Review
Sony’s Modnation Racers is a game that goes several extra miles in the pursuit of sheer and unbridled entertainment, and yet it would’ve been a formidable proposition even if it didn’t. Adhering to the rules of the kart racer format … Continue reading
Xbox 360, PS3 & Wii Games: Green Day – Rockband Preview
Harmonix’s Chris Foster, in London for EA’s showcase event last week to assist in promoting the release of the imminent Rock Band: Green Day, steps up to the microphone with a burst of jet-lagged swagger. Greeting the room’s gaming press … Continue reading