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Live Review: Fatherson and Prides at Leadmill, Sheffield, 7th November 2015

Synth-pop trio Prides performed at the Leadmill, Sheffield, on 7th November, with support from their Scottish pals Fatherson. Although restricted to the smaller room of the venue, both bands stood upon…

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See: Lisa Busby releases new visuals for Hollow Blown Egg

Known to many in the London underground sound art scene as one half of Sleeps In Oysters and an active collaborator with Rutger Hauser, artist Lisa Busby works on the periphery of…

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See: Terminal Gods release video for Road of the law

Under the cover of darkness, Terminal Gods make their escape. Leaving behind their usual, familiar haunts – the sleazy back alleys and late night rum joints of the London underground…

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Competition: Win tickets to see ‘The Wailers’ perform ‘Legend’

Reggae icons The Wailers are set to hit these shores in a week or two, for their biggest UK tour to date, where they will play ‘Legend’ in it’s entirety.…

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Not Forgotten: Mott the Hoople – The Hoople

Sometimes you really do need to be careful what you wish for. After years of hard-gigging, road-hardened Mott the Hoople had thrown in the towel in March 1972, only for…

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Track: Holy Boy – 15 Billion Miles

Holy Boy is a new Norwegian outfit – 15 Billion Miles is their first video, and anyone looking for gothic synths with occasional crashing guitars would be advised to check…

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Incoming: He Named Me Malala

He Named Me Malala is an intimate portrait of Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai, who was targeted by the Taliban and severely wounded by a gunshot when returning home…

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Album Review: They Might Be Giants – Why?

Music for children is often an awkward art to master. Obviously you want something tuneful and memorable, but you also want to avoid adult themes. Another thing you want to…

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Track: Tuff Love – Carbon

Ahead of the Glasgow duos EP ‘Dregs’, out tomorrow (6th November), Tuff Love have shared what could be their most refined track to dates with Carbon. The band, probably not…

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Feature: The UK Free Festival Scene, 1986 – 1992

These days there is a plethora of festivals, from huge expensive ones (Glastonbury) to smaller more affordable ones (Green Man, Wicker Man), but I don’t know of many (if any)…

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Live Review: Fatherson and Prides at Leadmill, Sheffield, 7th November 2015

See: Lisa Busby releases new visuals for Hollow Blown Egg

See: Terminal Gods release video for Road of the law

Competition: Win tickets to see ‘The Wailers’ perform ‘Legend’

Not Forgotten: Mott the Hoople – The Hoople

Track: Holy Boy – 15 Billion Miles

Incoming: He Named Me Malala

Album Review: They Might Be Giants – Why?

Track: Tuff Love – Carbon

Feature: The UK Free Festival Scene, 1986 – 1992