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Stone Roses 60 000 strong choir (audience) : Manchester Etihad : live review
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Jake Bugg: On My One – album review
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Parklife Festival Day One – Live Review
Manchester was looking pretty miserable this last weekend, but that didn’t stop Parklife from throwing the biggest party of the summer. LouderThanWar were there to see it in full. I arrived to the...
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The Stone Roses Etihad Stadium, Manchester 19th June 2016 Louder Than War’s Katie Clare takes in a third night of The Stone Roses four night residency at Manchester’s Etihad Stadium. The Etihad is, as...
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Steve Tilston: Kings Place, London – live review
Steve Tilston Kings Place, London 17th June 2016 The Hebden Bridge based singer songwriter regaled a dedicated audience with a fine evening of songs and stories. Louder Than War’s Craig Chaligne...
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Found Festival: Brockwell Park, London – live review
Found Festival Brockwell Park, London 11th June 2016 Last weekend South London’s Brockwell Park played host to the underground electronic sounds of the Found Festival. Paul Grace went along with his...
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Odonis Odonis: Post-Plague – album review
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Dead Nen Walking ft. Jake Burns, Kirk Brandon and Ruts DC – live review
DEAD MEN WALKING DARWEN LIBRARY THEATRE JUNE 12TH 2016 I’ve never been to Darwen. It had a feel to it that I sort of expected for whatever reason – it was cloudy, grey and very quiet. I did notice the...
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Stone Free Festival: O2 Arena, London – live review
Stone Free Festival London, O2 Arena 19th June 2016 Louder Than War’s Sophie Sparham reports on this years’s Stone Free Festival with photos by Svenja Block. After the muddy river that was Drownload...
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Ólafur Arnalds: Late Night Tales – album review
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Henri Herbert: the Railway, Winchester -live review
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Stone Roses : Manchester : Sunday : photo review
On Sunday the Stone Roses played another classic gig at Manchester Etihad stadium. Simon Lee was there to capture it… The post Stone Roses : Manchester : Sunday : photo review appeared first on...
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Great Raven: Magnetic Smoke – album review
Great Raven: Magnetic Smoke (NGland Records) CD/DL Available Now! 8/10 A concept album of sorts, Great Raven have created an album that “documents the Summer Solstice from rising through to nightfall”....
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The Boots: Beat! The Complete Telefunken Years – Album Review
The Boots Beat! The Complete Telefunken Years (RPM) 2CD/DL Released 24th June 2016 2CD set which rounds up all the early recordings of West Berlin R ‘n’ B kingpins the Boots….LTW’s Ian Canty finds out...
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Field Day Festival 2016: Victoria Park, London – live review
Field Day Festival Victoria Park, London 11-12th June 2016 Summer has arrived and it is bringing us together for two days in the sun, rain, a bit of mud and a great line-up of bands in East London’s...
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Minor Victories: S/T – album review
Minor Victories: S/T (PIAS) LP | CD | DL Out Now 9/10 An incredible multi-faceted debut from some of the finest musicians around, from the sinister to the heartfelt it has it all. Minor Victories is...
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The Brian Jonestown Massacre: The Bierkeller, Bristol – Live Review
The Brian Jonestown Massacre The Bierkeller, Bristol. 18th June 2016 The life of any band is invariably fraught with highs and lows that can make or break them, and as we are all too aware The Brian...
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Night & Day Local Showcase: St Lucifer, tAngerinecAt and Holy Matrimony
Manchester still has it: when it comes to cutting-edge, alternate music. Wednesday the 4th June was ‘local showcase’ at The Night and Day Cafe, bringing forward three very diverse bands (St Lucifer,...
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Skating Polly: the Royal British Legion Club, Salisbury – Live Review
Skating Polly Royal British Legion Club, Salisbury 18/6/2016 Oklahoma step-sisters bring their Ugly-Pop lo-fi grunge to the ancient cathedral city in Wiltshire to have their stage invaded by a...
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Premiere: MJ Hibbett and The Validators ’20 things to do before you’re 30′
Indie legends MJ Hibbett & The Validators are back with a new album ‘Still Valid’, which lead singer MJ Hibbett describes as “A Greatest Hits of what we’ve been up to for the past four years!“...
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