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Tom Hickox: The Lexington, London – live review
Tom Hickox The Lexington, London 25 Apr 2017 Singer-songwriter Tom Hickox launched his captivating new album Monsters In The Deep at The Lexington, Naomi Dryden-Smith went along to check it out...
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The Songwriting Genius of Peter Perrett: Part One: Writers, musicians & fans...
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Cabbage: Academy 2, Manchester – live review
Cabbage Academy 2, Manchester 28 April 2017 It’s fair to say that the past week has been difficult for Cabbage but the band returned to Manchester for their biggest headline slot yet…Wayne Carey as...
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Gnarwhal Announce New Album – Crucial
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Our Future Vol 1 Issue 1 – Zine review
Our Future: Vol 1 Issue 1 Zine Out Now Louder Than War’s Nathan Brown revisits the 1990s, revisiting the collaboration between The KLF and Extreme Noise Terror in this special themed fanzine. This zine...
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Membranes and friends: O2 Ritz, April 2017 – live review
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Skinny Lister: Gorilla, Manchester – live review
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Anna Domino: East And West – Album Review
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White Sea: Tropical Odds – Album Review
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The Primitives ‘New Thrills’– EP review
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Velvet Two Stripes: Hey Boy – track/video review
Velvet Two Stripes Hey Boy DL Out now Velvet Two Stripes are a Scandinavian band and its all leather thrills and helter-skelter drumming, scorched vocals and Delta blues guitar. This sounds all very...
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Florida Punks UV-TV Cracking Debut LP
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Madonnatron: Headless Children – single release
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Sam Hollis & The Glow in the Dark Lizards – EP review
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Boo Hewerdine: Swimming In Mercury – album review
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View ArticlePatch & The Giant Headline Exclusive Selby Arts Festival Gig
Indie-folk quintet Patch & The Giant headline an exclusive trailblazer ‘Folk Night’ at Selby Rugby Club on the May 19 ahead of the town’s inaugural Selby Arts festival. The London based Indie-folk...
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Are you listening? Festival 2017 : Reading – live review
Are You Listening? Festival Reading 22 April 2017 Another day of venue hopping – Are You Listening? Festival in Reading is now five years old. Here’s what we witnessed. Keith Goldhanger reports for...
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Cheyenne Elliott: New York, The Duplex – live review
Cheyenne Elliott New York, The Duplex Live Review 17 April 2017 The radiant, and super talented Cheyenne Elliott made her cabaret debut last night at The Duplex in New York City. Following in the...
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Sly Antics – Motion, single review
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Ron Sexsmith: The Last Rider – album review
Ron Sexsmith: The Last Rider (Cooking Vinyl) CD/DL/LP Out Now Another great LP by the Canadian songsmith. Louder Than War’s Craig Chaligne reviews. This latest offering by Ron Sexsmith sees him...
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