The dynamic duo discuss EPs from Girl in Red and Yammerer, albums from Fontaines DC, Viagra Boys, Amyl and The Sniffers and Microwave, and generally have a good old chinwag about music.
October 2019: An Alternative Music Playlist by The Head Scratcher
Two hours and thirty five mins of hand-picked eclectic perfection.
Episode 02: “The Black Edition" - The Scratch Cast: The Alternative Music Podcast
The Black Edition! Snedds and Grant discuss albums from Pixies, Black Futures, Black Mountain, Weezer & Black Dresses.
Movie Review: The Art Of Self Defense (2019)
A future cult classic that shouldn’t be missed.
September 2019: An Alternative Music Playlist by The Head Scratcher
September’s alternative playlist is finally here! Get your lugs around this!
Game Review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Out Of The Shadows (2013)
An in-depth review of TMNT: Out of the Shadows (2013) by Red Fly Studios. Cowabunga?
Episode 01: "A Solid 5/10" - The Scratch Cast: The Alternative Music Podcast
Snedds and Grant discuss the latest albums from Dinosaur Pile-Up, Jamie Lenman, Gender Roles and Press Club.
August 2019: An Alternative Playlist by The Head Scratcher
3 hours of some of the very best Alternative Music from August 2019 and earlier. We think it slaps.
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2019: The Head Scratcher Recommends
Here are a few of our recommendations for what to see at The Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2019.
Album Review: The St. Pierre Snake Invasion - Caprice Enchante
“The line of “Goodnight Sweetheart” is delivered so violently that Nicholas Lyndhurst would fully shit himself.”
Edinburgh International Film Festival 2019: The Head Scratcher Recommends
This list is just a small selection of some of the fantastic films The Edinburgh Film Festival has to offer in 2019.
Ten Times Video Games Became Food And Drink
Playing Video Games is one of the most popular pastimes in modern society. Eating is a necessity, much to the chagrin of some gamers (less time to game!), but if we don’t eat, we die.
It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia's 'The Gang Escapes' Is The Perfect Brexit Analogy You Didn't Know You Needed
Brexit is a dark and absurd time in UK politics. It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia is a dark and absurd comedy show. In Episode 2 of Season 13 these two unrelated entities cross over thematically in what I’m now calling Brexit X Sunny.
Live Review: Brutus @ Broadcast, Glasgow (06/05/19)
Brutus are absolutely one of the best bands I’ve ever had the pleasure of seeing live…
Eurovision 2019: The Rock and Metal Edition
What if the Eurovision Song Contest were taken over by the world of rock and metal? It might be a little bit like this.
Album Review: Lost in the Riots - Bonds (2019)
Bonds, the new album from London based band Lost in the Riots is the first album I’ve ever received in advance of its release which for me is a big deal.
5 things to buy on "Alien Day" to show your never-ending love for a once great franchise...
Today is the day of all days: it’s Alien Day. What does that mean? It means it’s the day where we can all celebrate a franchise that started out with horrifying brilliantly but in more recent times has just been stumbling around in the dark looking foolish.
Album Review: PUP - Morbid Stuff (2019)
Morbid Stuff is the highly anticipated new studio album from Canadian punk rock band PUP. On their third album can they fulfil the high expectations that the hype machine demands?
Album Review: Brutus - Nest (2019)
Brutus are a heavy band from Belgium; their latest record, Nest, is the follow up to their highly rated debut album Burst, released in 2017.
12 Essential Picks for Record Store Day 2019
Record Store Day is one of my favourite days of the year. Here are a few of my suggestions for what to pick up this Saturday 13th April 2019.