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Kristina Johansen: With the Yeah Yeah Yeahs it can be hard to cut through the fashion and get to the music. The queue outside buzzes mostly with conversations about Kare...
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Chris Buckle, Thomas Meek, Ally Brown & Darren Carle: T in the Park 2009 was largely pre-billed as "the year T went pop", as if it was totally something else before. Bands that write their own songs and p...
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Dave Kerr: Reviewing Personnel: Troy Sanders (vocals/bass) Brann Dailor (drums) Bill Kelliher (guitar) Brent Hinds (vocals/guitar) Darren Sanders (Troy’s ...
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Ally Brown: Just like the first wave of post-punk bands a generation ago, the post-punk revivalists of this decade are also turning to synthesizers when their gui...
Jamie Scott: In a compilation of 'Various Artists', what forgiveness was once afforded to lesser album tracks is now completely eradicated in these mp3 dominated d...
Nick Mitchell: A cynic might observe that members of The Strokes seem to feel obliged to each release a solo or spin-off album before the most celebrated of New York...
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Music: ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead Title: The Century of Self (Richter Scale) Release Date: 23 February Trail of Dead were one of the few...
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Finbarr Bermingham: Rising from the ashes of Creation Records' demise in 2000, Wichita was the brainchild of Mark Bowen and Dick Green. Both had been at Alan McGee's side...
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Billy Hamilton, Dave Kerr, Chris Pickering, Milo McLaughlin, Jay Shukla, Ally Brown & Nick Mitchell: 10. Liars - Drum's Not Dead (Mute)If Liars' chillingly abstruse second album left NYC's fashionistas scratching their heads in utter bewilderment, the...
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Tali Burgess: The Yeah Yeah Yeahs fans amongst you will already be familiar with this energetic, melancholic wonder from current album 'Show Your Bones', as well as...
Xavier Toby: Surely on the road to becoming the next superband, the Yeah Yeah Yeah's put on a show to make their contemporaries insane with jealously. Guitarist Ni...
Xavier Toby: It was always going to be hard to top 'Fever to Tell' – an album that has grown to define the New York rock explosion of a few years back...
Dorian Williams: They're back, and it's about damn time. Last album 'Fever to Tell' is one of the best things to ever come out of the New York indie scene and this tra...
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