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Review: Tramlines Festival 2016

  • August 4, 2016
  • Penny Blakemore
Tramlines festival is Sheffield’s biggest musical event as every venue opens its doors to emerging bands and big headline acts, inviting Yorkshire out for a chaotic weekend of music, drink,…
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Track: The Crookes – Roman Candle

  • July 18, 2016
  • Rhiannon Law
The Crookes release sparkling new single ‘Roman Candle’, taken from their self-released record ‘Lucky Ones’. This Sheffield four-piece use their travels, and those they meet along the way, to inspire…
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News: Tramlines Announces New Acts

  • April 13, 2016
  • Kevin Paterson
Summer is coming. It won’t be long until we can sit outside in beer gardens with our favourite tipple. And you know what else goes hand in hand with the…
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Album Review: The Crookes – Lucky Ones

  • January 31, 2016
  • Penny Blakemore
Sheffield band The Crookes have returned with their fourth studio album, titled Lucky Ones, accompanied with a full UK tour this February and European and USA excursions not long after. Lucky…
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Track: The Crookes – I Wanna Waste My Time On You (Plus Tour Dates)

  • November 5, 2015
  • Penny Blakemore
Do you remember The Crookes? Well, forget everything. The Sheffield boys are back, narrating their lives with vibrant melodies and wistful metaphors, saturating their stories with vivid colour. ‘I Wanna Waste My…
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See: The Crookes – Before The Night Falls

  • September 4, 2015
  • Penny Blakemore
It’s been a quiet year for The Crookes. February saw the departure of their drummer Russell Bates but the boys were back and recording their 4th studio album before we’d…
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New Music: The Crookes – You’re Just Like Christmas

  • December 28, 2014
  • Penny Blakemore
Christmas may be over for another year, yet The Crookes have managed to keep that festive glow alight with their latest single ‘You’re Just Like Christmas’. It’s been a impressive year…
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Live Review: The Crookes and High Hazels at Bodega, Nottingham, 15th April 2014.

  • April 17, 2014
  • Penny Blakemore
With the release of their third album only a day before, Sheffield heroes The Crookes immediately set out on a mammoth 6 week tour intending to showcase Soapbox across the…
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See: The Crookes release new video for Holy Innocents

  • February 14, 2014
  • Penny Blakemore
Recently named as “Sheffield heroes”, The Crookes have once again proved their status and released a music video to Holy Innocents, the fifth track on the much anticipated Soapbox, the…
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See: The Crookes release new video for PLay Dumb, plus album and tour dates

  • January 17, 2014
  • Penny Blakemore
If ‘Play Dumb’ was written to provoke a conversation, then it certainly succeeded in my eyes. The premier single on The Crookes third album, Soapbox, offers an interesting dichotomy of…
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