Blog: State Magazine

It’s just under 12 months since Marina & The Diamonds ’ debut Irish headline performance in The Academy, and since that magical November evening when she first captured our hearts, a lot has changed. Critical acclaim on both sides of the Atlantic for debut album The Family Jewels , a relentless tour including appearances at some of the world’s biggest festivals, and various accolades - including the runner-up spot in the BBC Sound of 2010 poll. To say it has been one hell of a year for the half-Welsh-half-Greek songstress would be an understatement. Marina has [...]