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In addition to the London HMV Forum, the legendary Dolls will perform in Cambridge, Bristol, Southampton, Leamington Spa, Liverpool and Edinburgh.
Following the release of their critically acclaimed Todd Rundgren produced studio album 'Cause I Sez So', their TV appearance on 'Later with Jools...
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To rock and rollers around the globe, the legendary Steve Conte is probably best known as the lead guitarist, songwriter and backing vocalist in the New York Dolls. Conte is also the lead singer, songwriter and guitarist for a raft of other bands including Crown Jewels, The Contes, and his latest...
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Some bands are just nice guys. Affable, amiable, brimming in simpatico, the sort you may even take home to meet your ma. Broken Records, a seven piece alt-rock band from Edinburgh, may be one such band. They’ve been weaving their magical, string soaked music across the land for the last couple of...
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Have you ever wondered what might happen if you were to take three musicians from Norwich, throw them some instruments, and tell them to go make some music that sounds like Bloc Party fused with a bit of Human League? Well, of course you have, who hasn’t?! Your questions have now been answered, my...
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14 weeks. 96 days. 2300 hours. Not Darko 3, but the length of festival season. From the early summer dew of the Rockness to the halcyon summer sun of Bestival. It was some season. Falafel mountains were conquered; rivers of cider drunk dry. Tepee villages and capacious tented cities alike packed up...
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Novelist and painter, Henry Miller, believed the best way to get over a woman was to turn her into literature. He had 5 wives. He wrote a lot of books.
Music is a similar emollient. When you’re musing on the vagaries of heartbreak and love, folk music seems to sniff you out, like my old dog Sam,...
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Thomas Dybdahl is one of the most famous figures in the Norwegian pop scene, and after his fourth album “Science”, released in 2006, he has enjoyed some success in Europe as well as in America.
When you think of the Norwegian music scene, what comes to mind is a stage with heavy metal acts...
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An expired band composition, hauntingly coiffured with Frank Turner’s bi-polar vocals, imaginative guitar, and fuzzy, crumbling bass riffs, puffing out a fresh, proactive look at alternative genres. This re-mastered version of all original 10 tracks, 5 bonus demos and b-sides, is back on sale after...
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Much like the American ‘Reuben sandwich’, this now decaying band (indefinite hiatus since June 2008) is a varied blend of ingredients: corned beef rawness (‘Corned Beef’ incidentally the name of their tribute band), bitter sauerkraut angst, and mellow acoustic Swiss cheese, bound together in a...
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New Model Army place political, philosophical and religious issues hand in hand, gelled together with sporadic rhythms and textures flexing over a variety of genres, including post-punk, folk-rock, goth-rock and metal. ‘Today is A Good Day’ is their eleventh album; a fairly big achievement for any...
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