It’s the day our whole year builds up to – it’s Halloween! A night of ghosts, ghouls, trickery and general mayhem, there’s nothing we love more than getting dressed up and hitting the town with our mates. To get you in the mood for the spookiest night of the year, we’ve picked out the most… Continue reading The Source Halloween Playlist
Category: Features
LIVE REVIEW: Twin Atlantic
Twin Atlantic Support: Nothing But Thieves, The Xcerts Barrowlands, Glasgow, 25/10/14 It’s not often that the Twin Atlantic boys get the chance to perform in front of their home crowd, so when they do it’s clear that they take every opportunity to embrace it while on stage. Saturday night was no exception. The Glaswegian band… Continue reading LIVE REVIEW: Twin Atlantic
REVIEW: Taylor Swift – 1989
Don’t know if you’ve heard – it’s been kept relatively quiet (ahem), but Swifty has a new album out. Pop fans of the world, rejoice! Because that’s what 1989 is – pure pop. Tay’s taken a step away from her country roots (although, how ‘country’ was she really?) to go full on pop princess. And… Continue reading REVIEW: Taylor Swift – 1989
REVIEW: Mallory Know – Asymmetry
British rock band Mallory Knox today release their highly anticipated second album, Asymmetry – and you’re definitely going to want to give it a listen to if you’re a fan of the alternative rock genre. Following up from their debut album Signals, Asymmetry does not disappoint. Like the lyrics of the opening track state, this… Continue reading REVIEW: Mallory Know – Asymmetry
Social media mistakes
Attention social media addicts! If your security settings and internal filter (different from Mayfair on Instagram) aren’t up to speed, the tweets, selfies and status updates you post could damage your career. Laura Donaldson offers some advice on future-proofing your web presence… How private is private? No matter how secure you make your Facebook, Twitter or Instagram, there’s still… Continue reading Social media mistakes
Making the most of each minute
Education can be a bit of a whirlwind: from classes to nights out with pals, part-time work and spending time with family, you might feel like you’re being pulled in a million different directions. Here, Source picks out our top tips for managing your busy schedule. Get appy Smartphone apps go beyond Candy Crush Saga and… Continue reading Making the most of each minute
TOP 5: Autumn 2014 trends
Now that the weather’s getting colder, it’s time to ditch those shorts and shades and update our autumn wardrobes. But don’t let the new season bring you down. There are lots of reasons to be excited for autumn – most notably the new fashion trends! With these top tips from fashion fan Mikhaila Friel, you… Continue reading TOP 5: Autumn 2014 trends
Holidaying at home
Ever found yourself staring dreamily into a screen or a holiday brochure wishing you were anywhere in the world but home? Perhaps you’re picturing yourself lounging lazily on a warm sandy beach listening to the warm waters lap against the shoreline. Maybe you’re on a road trip driving on the open road with the wind… Continue reading Holidaying at home
How to… Start a Blog
Over the past couple of years, blogging has become increasingly popular. It is thought that there are around 6.7 million people using blogging sites and 12 million people blogging via social media* – that’s more than the population of Portugal! Bloggers are starting to get a lot more recognition, with a number of successful bloggers… Continue reading How to… Start a Blog