For our next Big Read, Jermaine interviews Blaine Harrison of Mystery Jets to talk crisis, care and their long-awaited return.

This week’s picks include singles from The 1975, Boston Manor, Yasmin Lacey, Sports Team and more.

A weekly instalment of brand new single reviews, this week covers releases from Squid, Bob Dylan, Childish Gambino and more.

On International Women’s Day, The Mic is recognising the importance of celebrating the city’s brilliant women in music.

For February's Big Read, Mic editor Daisy Carter sits down with London-based outfit The Big Moon following the release of their second LP.

Ben Standring sits down with one of Nottingham’s most driven rising singer-songwriters Jonny Olley for the latest FOCUS Nottingham feature.

Ben Standring explains why Acoustic Rooms, Ben Mark Smith and The Bodega are our recipients of The Mic’s Special Recognition Award for 2019.

For our Album of the Year, Ben Standring explains why Bon Iver's eternal 'i'i' deserves the crown.

As you prepare to celebrate the dawning of a new decade, sit back and relax as we count down our Top 25 album's from 2019.

For this year's awards, Owen White explains why Billie Eilish is our Song of the Year.

We count down our 25 favourite tracks from 2019 to find our Song of the Year.

Fighting off strong competition, editor-in-chief Cameron Chadwick explains why Nottingham’s Do Nothing are our 2020 Artist to Watch.

Ben Standring explains why Foals are The Mic’s 2019 Band of the Year.

An unequivocally original artist, Billie Eilish has taken 2019 by storm. Patrick Donnelley explains more...

Our Music Moment of 2019 happened back in June, when one Croydon MC etched his name into Glastonbury legend.

Bethan Fletcher explains why Sam Fender is the recipient of The Mic’s Breakthrough Artist of the Year award.

Editor-in-chief Cameron Chadwick delves into The Mic’s Debut Album of the Year, a ‘future classic’ unwrapping quirks, nuances and insecuriti

Ben Standring sums up The Mic’s Nottingham Gig of the Year for 2019.

Louis Griffin explains why Glastonbury was voted Best Festival at The Mic Awards 2019.

Ben Standring explains why the spiritualistic, folk-inspired and radiant Tori Sheard has been crowned Nottingham’s Solo Artist of 2019.