The Cardiff Music Awards 2019 are coming up thick and fast, with the date just around the corner on 29th March. Maybe you’re not sure it’s for you, but it…

Welcome back once again to the Sprout’s weekly round up of cheap and free events in Cardiff this week. We’re now halfway through November 2018, where has the year gone?…

Applications for the Horizons Launchpad fund are now open! Arts Council of Wales and BBC Wales are calling for talented Welsh artists and bands to apply for the Launchpad fund….

It’s the week Cardiffians do fear, as the Freshers from Uni are here! Not a fan of tagging along to Freshers Week events with a bunch of students just to…

‘MAN’ is a concept EP by Juxtaposition. At just 5 tracks and with a running time of a little over 11 minutes, Juxtaposition deliver a short story, exploring an array…

It’s set to be another sunny weekend in Cardiff, though we might finally get some rain next week. Time to get out and enjoy ourselves! Once again, the Sprout is…

With the weather as good as it is, we’re all raring to get out and mingle with our fellow Cardiffians. What better way to experience Cardiff’s glorious capital city energy…

Five years since their triumphant fifth record AM, Sheffield indie icons Arctic Monkeys delighted fans last week by casually announcing their new album, Tranquillity Base Hotel & Casino, is available…

Beans On Toast & Skinny Lister The Globe Cardiff Wednesday 6 December Photos by Jasper Wilkins Editor’s Note: Following samuelcorin’s incredible Illustrating Cardiff article a fortnight ago, it’s great to see…

Jake Griffiths interviews Dan from Bristol duo Meadowlark ahead of their show at The Moon, Cardiff on October 10th. In my swollen-faced, vulnerable and sleep deprived state I made a phone call…

August in Cardiff is always rich on music and art events. This year Cardiffians got especially excited for the Bank Holiday Monday, as it brought us not one but two…

Jake Griffiths talks to Christopher Hamblin (Pianist and Executive Personal Assistant to Latrice Royale) about gender and sexuality and music. The main worry that seems to follow duos is the…

Oxjam Festival is taking place on October 7th. Running from midday to midnight on Womanby Street, Church Street and Dumballs Road, the festival will see over 50 acts play in…

One of the biggest traps for a successful band to fall into is succumbing to the need to stay relevant. It is an understandable fear, the music industry is a…

When you come across a promo video or an after movie for a festival it all looks like a dream. Crowds of beautiful people smiling in the camera, colourful lights…

    Hailing from the hills of South Wales, this rock four piece is slowly making a name for themselves, particularly in our musical capital. Taking inspiration from the likes…

Today there are so many music festivals happening all over the world, it’s become a real struggle for the organizers to make their festival stand out and attract new audience….

Our coverage of Sziget Festival this year wouldn’t be complete without a short photo-summary of the week’s events. Here’s the photo report from one of the biggest European music festivals…

Think going to a music festival is your kind of fun, but don’t have anyone to go with? Check out our tips on how to go to a festival on…

I woke up with a fever, my belly in a knot as my alarm went off. I was going to interview Half Blind, a local band who have two eps….