The Libertines have reformed. With all the absolute garbage clogging up the airwaves at the moment, people think we’ve still got room for more. Do we really need a second dose of this wretched excuse for a band? Their first album was hailed as a “masterpiece” by Zane Lowe, which should tell you all you [...]

The main damage caused by X-Factor – something never achieved by previous talent shows like New Faces or Opportunity Knocks – is the myth it perpetuates that to Make It, all you have to do is Believe.