Belgian-American Artist Speelburg on his new single World is Falling Apart

“…if you’re not moving forward and always writing and playing, you’re going to stagnate.” Speelburg has been playing music since he was 6. Having transitioned from bar-work to writing music for commercials and games and TV, this opportunity provided more time for the artist to work on his own material.  We caught up with theContinue reading “Belgian-American Artist Speelburg on his new single World is Falling Apart”

Lockdown and a chronic illness: Looking after your mental health as a chronically ill student during a pandemic

After some bumpy teenage years including an ongoing anxiety battle, starting university in 2016 was the chance for a fresh start. Indeed, my first and second year were incredibly enjoyable. Learning new things, discovering new places, meeting new people. The next chapter of life felt like it was getting started. Career dreams were beginning toContinue reading “Lockdown and a chronic illness: Looking after your mental health as a chronically ill student during a pandemic”

Under-21s recruited as ‘money mules’ more than triple, Barclays warns university students

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”

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!”

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”

Freshers 2020: Removing Blindfolds; yet the Masks stay on – Chloe’s Story

By now we all know about how going to university this year is not going to be the same as it normally would be. With the situation changing daily, it is becoming harder to look forward to something that I fear will inevitably be part of my downfall. Moving to university has always been packedContinue reading “Freshers 2020: Removing Blindfolds; yet the Masks stay on – Chloe’s Story”

Scottish Artist Kerri Watt on her new single “Jessie” & Honing her Craft!

“I had spent years training to work in musical theatre. On my first West End tour, I started teaching myself guitar during my down time backstage.” – Kerri Watt The singer/songwriter hailing from Scotland; having spent her early years training to work in musical theatre quickly fell in love with playing her guitar and foundContinue reading “Scottish Artist Kerri Watt on her new single “Jessie” & Honing her Craft!”

New Breakthrough Artist Jermaine Peterson on “Missing You” & Finding his Rhythm

 “Really working with the music industry in a release sense only begun this year with my first track ‘Courage’. Its been pretty crazy since then, getting a record deal and seeing the ins and outs of releasing music. “ We caught up with newcomer Jermaine Peterson following the release of his highly anticipated single  “MissingContinue reading “New Breakthrough Artist Jermaine Peterson on “Missing You” & Finding his Rhythm”

EPISODE 21: US ACTOR RHENZY FELIZ on MARVEL RUNAWAYS & NETFLIX ALL TOGETHER NOW

Rhenzy Feliz; known for Runaways (2017), Teen Wolf (2011) and All Together Now (2020) speaks to Finlay Christie about his new film All Together Now and his time on Marvel Runaways.  Being a teenager in any world means tears, tantrums, hormones, and a whole lot of drama. Throw afew supervillains into the mix, and destructionContinue reading “EPISODE 21: US ACTOR RHENZY FELIZ on MARVEL RUNAWAYS & NETFLIX ALL TOGETHER NOW”