• “The Audience Were Elated”- Live Review: James Bay @ Rock City

    James Bay took to the stage of Nottingham’s dazzling music venue Rock City in the latter part of his tour for his new album Leap. After being given the privilege to attend, Impact’s Hayley Lawson reviews....
  • New Releases Roundup – Swim School, Maisie Peters ft. James Bay, Chloe Moriondo And Fickle Friends

    Gemma and Kiah review the latest releases from swim school, Masie Peters ft. James Bay, chloe moriondo and Fickle Friends....
  • Music Review: Dot to Dot Festival 2018

    Dot To Dot is an annual festival that tours Manchester, Bristol and Nottingham over May Bank Holiday weekend. With more than 200 local acts across these locations, the festival celebrates all kinds of musical genres in various venues and bars. Impact had the pleasure of going along for the day in Nottingham and getting a taste of all the action.  After...
  • Playlist: Chill

    Feeling stressed and need a moment to wind down? This playlist has a mix of the old and new, RnB, Soul and pop, so just lay down, take a deep breath, and press play… Natasha Manohar Featured image courtesy of ‘sana04’ via Flickr. Image use license here. Follow @ImpactMagazine...
  • Album Review: James Bay – ‘Chaos and the Calm’

    After being awarded the BRITS Critics Choice Award this year, James Bay’s debut album Chaos and the Calm is set to shoot him to stardom in the form of Britain’s most exciting new brooding man with a guitar and an uncanny capacity for “traditional songwriting”. Fancy something like Hozier but...