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September 2014

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What is Feminism in the Music Industry?

Following Emma Watson's inspiring speech at the UN last week, the 'HeForShe’ campaign has now been launched worldwide. The young Hollywood star’s stirring speech, as part of her new role as UN Women goodwill ambassador, got me contemplating what exactly the music industry was doing to help (or not help)…
September 29, 2014
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Referendum Respite

Referendum Respite If it wasn’t for the constant ups and downs of life's love affairs, it’s safe to say we would have far less of those guilty-pleasure, heartbroken relationship songs we all know and love. This week served up another very public bicker between two long-term partners, with our northern…
September 19, 2014
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Did This Upset U2?

Did this upset U2?   While on my way in to Addictive Tracks HQ in Shoreditch one mid-September morning, I found myself browsing my iTunes music library and wondering how a U2 album I did not know existed had ended up in my playlist. It appeared that I had been…
September 17, 2014