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Live Review: Catfish and The Bottlemen and Little Comets, O2 Academy Sheffield, 4.4.2015

Around Valentine’s Day last year, I was sent to the Leadmill to review two indie bands mid-way through their UK tour. Little did I know I would be reviewing those same two…

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Gallery: The Gorgeous Chans at Plug, Sheffield, 3.4.2015

In anticipation of Mosborough Music Festival, taking place on Saturday 6th June this year, Plug hosted a special warm-up gig featuring 4 unique bands that drew in a crowd from…

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Remembering: An Interview with Kim Fowley

A chat with Kim Fowley: On poetry, rock and roll, Hollywood, and his least favorite L.A. punk band by Kimberly J. Bright The infamous Hollywood music, ubiquitous talent spotter, songwriter,…

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See: Ezra Furman releases video to Restless Year

Ahead of his first album for Bella Union, singer songwriter Ezra Furman has released a new video for the track ‘Restless Year’. Its his first since the well received Day…

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Track: Phosgore – Pestbringer

German electro-industrial outfit Phosgore are set to dominate club dancefloors again with the imminent release of Pestbringer the follow up to 2011’s Warhead. Originally founded by Florian Dietz after years…

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Album Review: Stornoway – Bonxie

Oxford four-piece Stornoway are back with a new album called ‘Bonxie’, released on 13th April through Cooking Vinyl. It’s the first of Stornoway’s albums to take the services of a…

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Album Review: Hayden – Hey Love

Paul Hayden Desser is a Canadian singer-songwriter with a wide ranging style (folk, grunge, pop, rock, country) that has, over the years, been refined to what is probably best described…

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Film Review: Altman

Robert Altman was one of the most important, challenging and visionary American directors off the last 40 years. Despite myriad setbacks and periods in the wilderness, he made some of…

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Reissue: Rush – All the World’s a Stage

For all Rush’s reputation as dazzling progressive rockers on their studio albums, they have an enviable parallell reputation as a thunderously hard rocking live act. While their 70s studio albums…

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Track: Weeknight – California

Its been a while since we got to write about the dark synth-pop of Brooklyn duo Weeknight, aka Andy Simmons and Holly MacGibbon. Following on from last years debut LP…

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Live Review: Catfish and The Bottlemen and Little Comets, O2 Academy Sheffield, 4.4.2015

Gallery: The Gorgeous Chans at Plug, Sheffield, 3.4.2015

Remembering: An Interview with Kim Fowley

See: Ezra Furman releases video to Restless Year

Track: Phosgore – Pestbringer

Album Review: Stornoway – Bonxie

Album Review: Hayden – Hey Love

Film Review: Altman

Reissue: Rush – All the World’s a Stage

Track: Weeknight – California