Mike Skinner is a national treasure, this isn’t up for debate If you’ve ever had the pleasure of seeing The Streets live, you’ll already know that Mike Skinner is one hell of a performer. Can of Kronenbourg 1664 in hand and usually in shorts, Skinner doesn’t need the overblown stage designs or lighting of other […]

7 years ago

The new song features Chip and Grim Sickers Revered music collective The Streets have today released new single “Call Me in the Morning”. A collaboration with UK rappers Chip and Grim Sickers, it’s a song that reeks of classic Streets material, with its off-kilter UK garage beats, clever lyricism and a voice entirely Mike Skinner’s own. Released […]

7 years ago

There are thousands of music-related books in the world that you’ve either read or at least heard of. This list isn’t about them. As a music journalist of 15 years and a music fan ever since birth I can definitely say I’ve read my fair share of music books. I’ve read the popular ones, the […]

8 years ago

If you missed out last time, here’s a second chance to see Mike Skinner live.

8 years ago

“You’re listening to The Streets, lock down your aerial.” This week sees the triumphant return of The Streets to London as Mike Skinner kicks off the first of three dates at the 02 Academy Brixton tonight. It’s probably no surprise to learn that tickets for the April tour, titled The Darker the Shadow the Brighter […]

8 years ago

You better get in quick. The Streets have just made a lot of fans very happy with an announcement that more tickets have been made available for its upcoming UK tour in association with SJM Concerts. Originally selling out in a matter of minutes when they went on sale late last year, there’s now a […]

8 years ago