10 Major 2020 Film Releases

The year of 2020 doesn’t just bring us a new decade, but a whole load of new film releases stemming from the Marvel Universe, DC and animation classics turned into live action remakes.  With at least three Marvel films in the mix throughout the year and a long awaited DC …

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16/01/2020
Phoebe Tucker

5 of the best phones released in 2019 (so far!)

Upgrading your phone? With so many options out there, it can be overwhelming. To help you, we looked at some of the best devices released this year, with their key features, so you can choose your next phone. Google Pixel 3a Whilst the Google Pixel 3 is only a few …

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06/06/2019
Laura Hamill

Essential listening: the ladies of Coachella

World renowned music festival Coachella starts tomorrow! This year sees the most female-focussed line up yet, with 33% of the artists performing being women. If you aren’t making it to Coachella Valley, don’t worry! We’ve got a list of some of the hottest female artists gracing the stage this weekend …

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12/04/2018
Laura Hamill

5 essential grime albums for beginners

To celebrate the return of Wiley, with his new album Godfather II, we thought it was about time we compiled some essential grime listening. If this is your first taste of grime, you’re in good hands. Dig deep into some of the best albums to come from the UK’s biggest …

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30/03/2018
Laura Hamill
Rag N Bone Man

Introducing: Rag’n’Bone Man

A life-affirming and bluesy expression that can’t be missed, Human has put Rag’n’Bone Man on the map. He’s grabbed the public’s attention and proved his stripes as a fresh-thinking singer within a rap scene searching for unique creativity and individuality. Also known as Rory Graham, Rag’n’Bone is a Sussex born …

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02/03/2017
Katie Grimsditch

What to watch at the cinema this February

Planning a trip to the cinema this month? Here are the movies we’d recommend watching, including a couple of major Oscar contenders! Loving ”“ Out Now February is always full of movies preaching about the power of love, but that power is usually limited to making a couple of ridiculously …

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07/02/2017
Chris Smith

Magpie DVD Club: The Darkness, Slugs and more!

We’ve got some fantastic new DVDs hitting the musicMagpie Store at the moment ”“ here’s our pick this week! Slugs            Back in the 70s, Steven Spielberg managed to put a whole nation off going swimming with Jaws. Director Juan Piquer Simon didn’t quite put people off gardening with 1988’s Slugs, …

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23/09/2016
Chris Smith