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Daisy Innes
Oct 213 min read
"A Change Is Gonna Come": Sam Cooke’s Magnum Opus of the Civil Rights Movement
Arguably one of the most influential soul artists of all time, Sam Cooke's music had a profound effect in the civil rights movement of...
Heather Wallis
Oct 113 min read
Queen Bey: "Formation" and The Unstoppable Rise and Cultural Influence of Beyoncé
Beyoncé truly does "Run the World". The iconic pop sensation has inspired her fans from across the world whilst proudly celebrating her...
Max Gowers
Oct 46 min read
Power, Trauma and Anthems: A Reflection on Kendrick Lamar
Max Gowers considers four of the legendary rapper's best tracks, spread out over a decade of success in the mainstream.
Harrison Cable
May 223 min read
Gig Review: Eric Clapton @ Royal Albert Hall
Eric Clapton is widely regarded as one of the greatest guitarists of all time, being ranked 2nd on Rolling Stone’s list of the Greatest...
Edie Davies
May 122 min read
Gig Review: Kacey Musgraves @ Wolverhampton Civic Halls
The journey from my home to the Wolverhampton Civic Halls took over two hours due to rush hour traffic. My sister was bored, my mom was...
George Cooke
Apr 291 min read
Livewire at Derby Day 2024
The UEA's award-winning sports coverage returned this year, as UEA once again took on the University of Essex in their annual Derby Day....
Alfie Green
Apr 191 min read
LISTEN: Livewire's Award Winning Derby Day 23 Highlights
The Station was incredibly proud to be awarded the gold 'Student Radio Moment of the Year' award at the Amplify Awards this week for our...
Alfie Green
Mar 11 min read
LISTEN: The Traitors with the Livewire Team
As part of our 48 hour broadcast members of the Livewire team took part in a dramatic game of 'The Traitors' live on air! It was a...
Alfie Green
Dec 5, 20231 min read
Spread the Joy - Livewire1350 releases landmark Christmas single for Norfolk Charity
Livewire1350 has been running from the UEA campus since 1990 and releases a charity song each year. Regardless of talent, members are...
Jade Drever
Nov 2, 20232 min read
Gig Review: Don Broco at the LCR
I was lucky enough to see Don Broco in our very own LCR as a part of their Birthday Party Tour and it was absolutely phenomenal! It was...
Jade Drever
Jun 20, 20231 min read
Gig Review: The Hu at the LCR
Touring their new album ‘Rumble of Thunder,’ The Hu made an appearance at the Nick Rayns LCR alongside special guest, Irish indie band,...
Jade Drever
Oct 17, 20222 min read
Gig Review: The Sugababes at the LCR
Twenty-four years after their original formation, the pop and R’n’B sensation Sugababes graced the LCR stage for an amazing night of...
Anna Williams
Feb 16, 20222 min read
Gig Review: The Night Cafe at the Waterfront
With The Night Café being my first post-lockdown gig, I wondered if there would be the same energy and excitement of previous concerts...
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