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Live Review: Puma Blue / Lucy Lu & Uma / Harvey Dweller / Chartreuse – Amsterdam, Bristol, London

Jacob Allen better known as Puma Blue is currently on his North American and EU/UK tour. Backseat Mafia’s Cath Dupuy caught Allen at his Amsterdam, Bristol and London gigs. Lucy…

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Live Review: Gilla Band – Whelan’s, Dublin 09.03.2022

Tonight the 9th of March was the final night of Gilla Band’s residency at prominent Dublin venueWhelan’s. The night started as it meant to go on, loud. With support band…

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Live Review: Yonaka / King No-One – Leeds Stylus 05.03.22

Words & Photos: Chloe Ross On a windy cold Saturday night in Leeds, we finally get to witness the postponed tour of rock royalty Yonaka. First up to open the…

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Live Review: Bryde / Wilted Flower – Bodega, Nottingham 04.02.2022

Live Review: Bryde / Wilted Flower - Bodega, Nottingham 04.02.2022 @brydeofficial @bodeganotts

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Meet: Members of legendary psych/space-rock explorers Gong on their new live album Pulsing Signals

If you’re inclined toward weird and wonderful psychedelic explorations, you will undoubtedly be familiar with Gong. Since their proto-formation in 1967 with members of Soft Machine, they have been at…

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Live Review: Rare Breed / The Last Resort – Beat Generator, Dundee 16.02.2022

Beat Generator, in Dundee, is a well-known venue for old school punk bands. It has seen many Punk, Oi and Street punk bands throughout the years with Sham 69 and…

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Exclusive: Nile Marr records version of ’Only Time Can Break Your Heart’ live in session for Backseat Mafia

Stepping out of the shadow of his famous father (and national treasure) Johnny, songwriter Nile Marr is the latest to join us for a Backseat Mafia Session with his acoustic…

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Live Review: King King / Damn Truth – Leadmill, Sheffield 19.02.2022

I’m back at the Leadmill, my second time in seven days. A clear sign that Live music is definitely thriving in Sheffield and that I’ve spent far too much time…

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Live Review: Elkin – Burner Records Bash, Workmans Cellar, Dublin 05.02.2022

On the 5th of February, Elkin played there first full capacity live show since the beginning of the pandemic. Elkin are an Irish electro-pop duo made up of Carla Ryan and…

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Live Review: DON BROCO – Pryzm/Banquet Records, Kingston 17.02.2022 By Matt Chapman

Bedford beasts Don Broco return once again to Banquet Records in Kingston for another run of album release shows, this time armed with a number one album. The bands latest…

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