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Festivals
Primavera Sound: Sun, sea and shoegaze
So the recession may be biting, but one festival is worth consolidating your debts for. Nick Mitchell looks forward to Primavera Sound. Read more »| 27 Apr 2009 -
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Ross Clark @ Òran Mór, Glasgow, 24 Jun
Native Glaswegian Ross Clark has become a mainstay on the Scottish music scene. Describing his own sound as ‘fucked-up country’, Clark’s a... Read more »| 27 Apr 2009 -
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Alasdair Roberts @ Cabaret Voltaire, 22 May
Alasdair Roberts returns to tour in support of his forthcoming album Spoils Read more »| 27 Apr 2009 -
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Outsider Festival: Now There's An Idea...
(SINCE THIS ARTICLE WAS WRITTEN THE OUTSIDER FESTIVAL HAS SADLY BEEN CANCELLED) Read more »| 27 Apr 2009 -
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Hinterland: Edie Sedgwick @ The Admiral Bar, 30 Apr
Edie Sedgwick, according to 'her' bio, is the transgendered reincarnation of the once famous Andy Warhol muse with the same name. Here to save the world thro... Read more »| 24 Apr 2009 -
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Deerhunter @ Stereo, Glasgow, 20 May
Bradford Cox, lead singer with arty shoegaze revivalists Deerhunter, is a giant, in more ways than one. If you were to delve into the mind of this towering f... Read more »| 23 Apr 2009
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Andrew Bird @ Òran Mór, 14 May
Slightly weird Illinois multi-instrumentalist Andrew Bird packs up his guitar, mandolin, glockenspiel and whatever other instruments he can fit into his back... Read more »| 23 Apr 2009 -
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Son of Dave @ King Tut's, 7 May
Wearing a three-piece suit and sitting down, armed with only a shaker, a few harmonicas and an ancient Akai sampler, Son of Dave – or Dave Jr., as he i... Read more »| 22 Apr 2009 -
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Friendly Fires @ The Picture House, 6 May
They might have rode in amid next-big-thing hysteria, but dismiss St Albans trio Friendly Fires as over-hyped at your peril. Last year’s self-titled de... Read more »| 22 Apr 2009 -
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Alec Empire @ Ivory Blacks, 3 May
Former Atari Teenage Riot mastermind Alec Empire (who was already fusing punk and dance when Liam Howlett was still making compilation ‘rave’ cas... Read more »| 21 Apr 2009 -
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Therapy? @ ABC2, 4 May
More than 20 years into their career, Irish alternative metal veterans Therapy? are back on tour in support of their tenth LP. Crooked Timber, this latest fu... Read more »| 21 Apr 2009 -
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Power Up: We Are The Physics @ Studio 24, 8 May
It’s impossible not to love We Are The Physics’ way with words. Their moniker was originally We Are The Physics Club And Therefore Everything We ... Read more »| 21 Apr 2009 -
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Holy Fuck @ Òran Mór, 11 May
There's a reason they're called Holy Fuck, and it's not just to be nakedly controversial. When The Skinny saw these guys on the tiny Relentless stage at last... Read more »| 20 Apr 2009 -
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Aidan Moffat & the Best-Ofs @ Stereo, Glasgow, 8 May
Aidan “f***ing” Moffat’s expletive-strewn lyrics have never been kind to the prudish. Which is maybe how his new album can feature such bon... Read more »| 20 Apr 2009 -
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Morrissey @ Barrowlands, 7 May
We've long given up hope of a Smiths reunion, but any chance to see Morrissey with his current band of choice is a chance worth taking. New album Years Of Re... Read more »| 20 Apr 2009