Former Black Midi frontman cancels US tour after sexual misconduct allegations Flyers containing the accusations were handed out at show in Vancouver, Canada The Independent UK · Oct 10
Geordie Greep denies sexual assault allegations from stage in Vancouver While some heard the former Black Midi frontman out, others made for the exit as he addressed accusations The Guardian - UK · Oct 10
‘Geordie optimism is this rigorous spirit of hard graft’: Newcastle jazz band Knats break out of the north-south divide While their London peers thrived, Knats faced dwindling funding. But after a Proms appearance and as they release a new album produced by Black Midi’s Geordie Greep, their confidence is high The Guardian - UK · Apr 28
My New Band Believe review – beautiful ideas burst from ex-Black Midi man’s lovable debut album Smoothing out the jump-cut chaos of his previous band, Cameron Picton brings entirely acoustic instrumentation to bear on these lovely, beguiling songs The Guardian - UK · Apr 9
“A unique, genuine, and fierce guitar player”: Black Midi guitarist Matt Kwasniewski-Kelvin dies at 26 The influential, boundary-pushing guitarist helped Black Midi become one of the most prominent bands in British indie rock Guitar World · Jan 12
Black Midi guitarist Matt Kwasniewski-Kelvin dies aged 26 The guitarist helped form the experimental rock band in London in 2017 The Independent UK · Jan 12
Squid get evil for killer new album: 'It's dark and grisly, but still funny' Squid talk to us about their new album Cowards, which has evil as its theme and sounds like nothing you’ve heard before Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2025
“The sonic equivalent of a fist-fight between James Hetfield and Alex Lifeson”: October 2024 Guitar World editors’ picks The hot new tracks and deep cuts GW editors have been listening to this month Guitar World · Oct 31, 2024
Ex-Black Midi star Geordie Greep: ‘Almost every band behaves like a corporation. Everything is a press release’ After his abrupt dissolving of the spiky art rock favourites, the singer has returned intent on making music ‘for your ears, not your brain’ The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2024
“We’d agreed not to say anything about ‘breaking up’ so I was as blindsided as everyone else”: Experimental rock darlings Black Midi announce “indefinite” hiatus Bassist Cameron Picton claims he was surprised by the sudden announcement made by guitarist Geordie Greep Guitar World · Aug 14, 2024
black midi announce they're on "indefinite hiatus" Eclectic London prog trio black midi surprise fans by announcing split over the weekend Louder · Aug 13, 2024
“Dirty Deeds… has some more complicated ideas that go up inan Eddie Van Halen kind of way. It reminds me of the kind of things Steve Hackett was doing in 1972”: Black Midi’s Georgie Greep on the high-voltage genius of Angus Young Black Midi might sound little like AC/DC but as Greep reveals, the influence is there and it is profound, and here breaks down the madcap genius style of rock's evergreen schoolboy Guitar World · Jul 31, 2024
"Hellfire is something that has way more impact with a much wider scope." Are black midi really the 'natural heirs' to King Crimson? Young London modern prog rock trio black midi set out their stall with third album Hellfire Louder · May 28, 2024
‘I used to be associated with music that wasn’t in demand’: Producer Dan Carey on Speedy Wunderground, Fontaines DC and his new band, Miss Tiny Megan Graye visits the in-demand producer at his home studio where Carey opens up about his good luck blessings, facing setbacks, and his tried and true ‘formula’ when it comes to producing records for south London’s buzziest bands The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2023
Manchester Evening News · Nov 1, 2022 Our picks for Manchester's best small gigs in November 2022 Here's what we have picked out for this month
Manchester Evening News · Sep 4, 2022 Review: Kurt Vile and the Manchester Pscyh Fest A great mix of music all along the Oxford Road corridor
The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2022 Black Midi: Hellfire review – exhilarating ambition The Londoners freely cram genres and ideas into their concept album about death
The Guardian - UK · Jul 14, 2022 Black Midi: Hellfire review – gruesome rock opera is a little too clever From cocktail-lounge piano to thrashing drums, the British prog band make musical handbrake turns that are thrilling but hard to love
Evening Standard · Jun 29, 2022 Somerset House Summer Series: All you need to know It’s all happening down at The Strand