Mark’s Blog

Do We Really Need End of Year Lists?

At the end of every year major (and minor) music publications publish their "definitive best of" the year lists, but why bother? Mark explains why there's just no need.

Why Daily Dischord Must Change

Daily Dischord is going to change, and right here, Mark explains why.

Festive Cheer?

Are festivals truly doomed?

Punk Rock ‘n’ Roll Damnation

Rock 'n' Roll Damnation Festival 2011 is ready to set Glasgow alight this August bank holiday weekend.

MP3 Ate My HMV

With the death of CDs just around the corner, are we really surprised that Britain's last major music retailer is in decline?