The number of under-21s being recruited by criminals to launder money has more than tripled in the past three years according to new figures from Barclays, with university students being actively targeted by criminals as they start the new academic year. Cash-strapped students are key targets for fraudsters, with 30 per cent of all moneyContinue reading “Under-21s recruited as ‘money mules’ more than triple, Barclays warns university students”
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A Marathon, not a Sprint: Why it’s Ok to Take Things Slow Starting University
Incoming students often have high expectations for their first-year experience, partly down to the glamorisation of student life. What more important part of university is there than the infamous social life? Well, apart from the actual degree of course. Coming from a relatively small town where the cultural epicentre was a Nando’s on the highContinue reading “A Marathon, not a Sprint: Why it’s Ok to Take Things Slow Starting University”
Norway Artist HM Johnson on Stay Within Range & Acquiring Focus!
“For the first time in my music career I have been absolutely 100% focused on my own goals and feelings around the song.” Johnson started playing the guitar in his bedroom from age 9 – 12. The artist remembers being asked very early on by his teacher in the 7th grade if he wanted toContinue reading “Norway Artist HM Johnson on Stay Within Range & Acquiring Focus!”
US Singer-Songwriter Sylvia Bremer on “Not Okay” & Opening up about Depression
Sylvia Bremer is a Cuban/German-American singer-songwriter hailing from Miami, Florida. Daughter of a Cuban actress, singer, and pianist. The artist points out how up until the end of high school, her repertoire of performances has been focused predominantly around shows and graduations. As fate would have it, at the age of 18; she was approachedContinue reading “US Singer-Songwriter Sylvia Bremer on “Not Okay” & Opening up about Depression”
US Artist Layke on “Tonight Can’t Be the Last Time” & Never Saying No in her perserverence of Her Dream!
In a world which thrives on labels and conforming to a set of picture-perfect standards, Layke (and her signature icy lavender hair) has created a limitless space through her ground-breaking music that defies societal norms. And now the dream pop songstress has catapulted herself into the ever-evolving pop realm. We caught up with her off theContinue reading “US Artist Layke on “Tonight Can’t Be the Last Time” & Never Saying No in her perserverence of Her Dream!”
Plastik Funk on “Push It” & Refining their own Signature
Plastik Funk is a DJ and production duo from Duesseldorf, Germany that’s comprised of Rafael Zimenez-Carrillo and Mikio Gruschinske. We caught up with Rafael Zimenez-Carrillo following their highly anticipated release “Push it”. A tune the DJ’s were keen to produce to bring their sound to another level, having released 5 additional releases in 2020. TheContinue reading “Plastik Funk on “Push It” & Refining their own Signature”
Artist Jamie Scott on “How Still the River” and playing to no rules!!
Jamie Scott has worked with some of the biggest names in music. Be it as a writer, producer, and often both, he has made a name for himself as the ‘hitmaker’ who has penned songs for everyone from Justin Bieber to Rag ‘N’ Bone Man. In fact, his writing and production credits amount to 50 million albums sold, 50 million singlesContinue reading “Artist Jamie Scott on “How Still the River” and playing to no rules!!”
Ruben Brown – Career in Contemporary Dance
To celebrate The Place’s 50s anniversary – we caught up with Ruben Brown to showcase a career path in contemporary dance, through his experience and what he has learnt about being a dance artist. When did you study at LCDS? Why did you decide to study contemporary dance? I started at LCDS in September 2014.Continue reading “Ruben Brown – Career in Contemporary Dance”
Gothenburg Artist Kasbo on “Show You” & Creating his own Lyrical Hook
Since the release of his debut album Places We Don’t Know in 2018, the Gothenburg artist has gone from strength to strength drawing plaudits and boasting over 200 million streams and the support from heavyweight media including Fader, Complex, Dancing Astronaut and more. We caught up with the artist prior to the release of hisContinue reading “Gothenburg Artist Kasbo on “Show You” & Creating his own Lyrical Hook”
Episode 22: US Actor Camrus Johnson on BATWOMAN; GRAB MY HAND: A LETTER TO MY DAD
Finlay catches up with Actor, Writer and Producer Camrus Johnson to discuss Season 2 of Batwoman, and his new Oscar qualified short film (directed by Camrus himself); “Grab My Hand: A Letter to my Dad”, a personal story of grief, those we look up to, and how the interactions we may deem insignificant may playContinue reading “Episode 22: US Actor Camrus Johnson on BATWOMAN; GRAB MY HAND: A LETTER TO MY DAD”