Famously trashed by critics when it first appeared on the stage in 1985, the film version of Les Misérables has arrived. However, loosely based on Victor Hugo’s immense novel set among the poor in 19th century France, the production has thrived ever since. It now stands as the longest- running musical in the West End… Continue reading REVIEW: Les Misérables
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REVIEW: The Impossible
On December 26 2004, an earthquake struck the Indian Ocean and caused a catastrophic tsunami that changed the lives of millions. The Impossible tells the true story of a family caught amidst the thousands who were left wounded, lost and alone while on holiday in Thailand. Tissues at the ready people, this is one of… Continue reading REVIEW: The Impossible
REVIEW: Life of Pi
From acclaimed director Ang Lee, comes another must-see movie that takes you on a journey packed full with self-discovery and adventure. Based on the book by Yann Martel, Life of Pi tells the tale of a young Indian boy (Pi) who, while sailing to Canada with his family and their zoo, is shipwrecked on the… Continue reading REVIEW: Life of Pi
REVIEW: Ellie Goulding – O2 Academy, Glasgow
Ellie Goulding O2 Academy, Glasgow, 14/12/12 British singer-songwriter Ellie Goulding gained stardom as soon as her music career began in 2009. Before her debut album Lights topped the charts, Goulding had already won the Critics’ Choice Award as the Brit Awards and the BBC Sound Of… poll in 2010, following in the footsteps of Adele… Continue reading REVIEW: Ellie Goulding – O2 Academy, Glasgow
REVIEW: The Silver Linings Playbook
The Silver Linings Playbook is a romantic comedy-drama that is adapted from the novel of the same name. It tells the story of Pat (played by Bradley Cooper) who starts off the film in a mental health facility. Eight months earlier, Pat walked in on his wife, Nicky, cheating on him and violently beat the man… Continue reading REVIEW: The Silver Linings Playbook
REVIEW: Clyde 1 Live
Clyde 1 Live SECC, Glasgow, 13/12/12 How would you of liked to spend the night with JLS, Calvin Harris, McFly, and other amazing music makers? Well for me and thousands of other adoring fans last night we did just that. Last night was Glasgow’s hit radio station’s event of the year, Clyde 1 Live. With… Continue reading REVIEW: Clyde 1 Live
The Twelve Albums of Christmas 2012
Christmas is right around the corner, meaning it’s time for our favourite part of the season – Christmas songs! So get that CD changed and sprinkle some Christmas magic into your life. However, with so many Christmas albums out there which one should you choose? We at Source understand your musical pain more than you… Continue reading The Twelve Albums of Christmas 2012
REVIEW: Kelly Clarkson – Greatest Hits – Chapter One
My teenage years summed up in two words would be: Kelly Clarkson. I spent hours upon hours singing my little heart out to her ‘Breakaway’ album, thoroughly believing she had written every single word directly to me. I saw her in concert and got a t shirt which I still occasionally squish into to relive… Continue reading REVIEW: Kelly Clarkson – Greatest Hits – Chapter One
REVIEW: Ke$ha – Warrior
That P-Diddy feelin’, city hittin’ wild child Ke$ha is back and she doesn’t disappoint. Her latest album Warrior, is a definite improvement on her previous albums but layered with all the same beat pumping, body shaking dance tunes. Ke$ha’s debut album, Animal, hit the no.1 position on the US Billboard chart for nine consecutive weeks.… Continue reading REVIEW: Ke$ha – Warrior