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The Teenagers @ Cabaret Voltaire
This derivative rag-tag collective will have to improve dramatically to avoid a quick and humiliating demotion Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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The Sounds @ Liquid Room
Not bothered about utilising the odd cliché or twelve Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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The Shins @ Corn Exchange
A distinctly lackluster occasion Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Razorlight @ Meadowbank Stadium
Maybe Tom should take a leaf out of Johnny Borrell's book Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Mice Parade @ King Tut's
Winsome melodies building to well-orchestrated climaxes and ecstatic flamenco-influenced wailing Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Hard-Fi @ Abc
The energy and the atmosphere provided by Hard-Fi's live set means that, for once, a Mercury nomination does not denote a black hole into oblivion Read more »| 08 Oct 2007
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Eagles of Death Metal @ The Liquid Room
As tunes go, this is, all told, uber-catchy Status Quo on crack, but as rock'n' roll shows go, this is nothing less than sweet perfection Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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The Twilight Sad @ Cabaret Voltaire
It's Tuesday night for God's sake! What the fuck are yis all doing here? Graham humbly asks of the crowd, blissfully unaware his band are about to take over the world Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Alabama 3 @ Carling Academy
Moments of sudden excitement are submerged into uninspired, rhythm-heavy workouts Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Annie Christian @ Cabaret Voltaire
Some forward-thinking motherfuckers, as Julian Cope would say Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Willy Mason @ The Liquid Room
He outstays the welcome afforded by the Liquid Room's curfew, but he ensures
the crowd would have him back here again and again Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Tiger Lillies @ Usher Hall
There is something wonderfully entertaining about virtuosic musicians playing a piano with a dildo Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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This Is Music @ Henry's Cellar Bar, 30 Aug
He shuffles into the audience, irritates his bass guitarist, flings his arms out Shirley Bassey-style and generally acts the Shakespearean fool Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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The Happy Mondays @ Corn Exchange, 24 Aug
It's good to have them back, again Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Dinosaur Jr. @ The Liquid Room, 27 Aug
Witness the three-headed, tinnitus-inducing behemoth that is Dinosaur Jr. Read more »| 08 Oct 2007