Oystercatcher Discover Monthly

Hopefully this article will have you reaching for your phone to download new music or having your running to the nearest HMV to buy a new CD or Vinyl. Whatever your music taste there will be something new for you to enjoy. We are also adding a monthly podcast to listen to as well.   Pop Music BBC Children in Need: Got It Covered. This album

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Oystercatcher Discover Weekly

Oystercatcher Discover Weekly

Who loves music? Hopefully this article will get you reaching for your phone to download a new album, or buy a CD, that you haven’t heard before. Whatever your music taste there will be something for everyone to listen to.  Pop Music   Taylor Swift’s ‘Lover’    This album was released on the 23rd of August 2019 and has become the biggest selling album of 2019

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The Brit awards 2019 Nominations

The Brit awards 2019 Nominations

To add to our awards season, on the 20th of February 2019 The Brit awards are going to be hosted in the O2 Arena in London. On Sunday the list of this years nominations was announced. Dua Lipa and Anne-Marie top the nominations list with 4 nominations each. The list of the nominations are: British album of the year The 1975 – A Brief Inquiry Into Online

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British Festival Season

British Festival Season

It’s festival time once again!  A quick look at some of the best festivals  2018 had to offer us. July and August are traditionally the time of year for different types of festivals up and down the U.K., from best known Music festivals such as Glastonbury to downright bizarre Cheese festivals in small Villages in England.   Glastonbury music festival   Glastonbury is probably the best

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Catch Up With The Vinyl Club

Catch Up With The Vinyl Club

Olivia Hanlon | Reporter This week’s club of the week is vinyl club. This new club, started by Mr. Hamilton from the Science department, allows pupils from S1 to S6 share their love for music, while being given a chance to discover new artists or albums to add to their evolving playlists.

REVIEW: ABBA Smash Hit Musical ‘Mamma Mia!’

REVIEW: ABBA Smash Hit Musical ‘Mamma Mia!’

Robyn Bolger and Annalouise Costello | Reporter Mamma Mia, the musical movie inspired by Sweden’s famous pop group ABBA, is of course a very popular movie and known by many.  It’s immediately funny and thoroughly interesting  causing it to become an instant family favourite. 

More Than Just Awards – The MTV VMAs 2017

More Than Just Awards – The MTV VMAs 2017

Erin Seils| Reporter The 36th annual Video Music Awards took place in the evening of Sunday the 27th of August in the US, hosted by Katy Perry. While there was the option of live streaming the awards show online for only the second time ever, unfortunately MTV’s live broadcast was at 1am on Monday morning  in the UK. If you were happily tucked up in bed,

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