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The Sonics and Wire at Royal Festival Hall - 18 June 2011
The Sonics   Here I am, back at Ray Davies’ Meltdown.   First onstage tonight are Wire. Newman, Lewis and Grey are dressed in black, with current live guitarist Matt Simms in a white shirt and kept to the side of the stage. There is a clear hierarchy – you know who is in charge. Wire’s set this evening is eclectic to say the least. They start with three tracks...
Wire and Factory Floor at The Lexington - 08 November 2010
There’s a mixed crowd in the Lexington tonight. On one hand there is the usual mob who are settled in for the weekly Rough Trade Shops pop quiz and on the other is a long queue of black-clad blokes of a certain age snaking around the inside of the pub, blocking the toilets and generally getting in the way. The reason for the grey-haired invasion is that Wire are playing a couple of...
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Parts & Labor - Nowhere's Nigh
Fact: "Nowhere’s Nigh" should have been up on the site for y’all to devour months ago. First single from what may be Parts & Labor’s most ambitious record to date, it became a late favorite of mine in 08, if only because of the lofty, magic carpet turns Dan Friel’s vocals take. But everything’s going to be okay now because we hold the sound and it...
BE FIRE
Its been rather quiet around the Waves camp recently. Sorry about that guys. I think lately Ive been getting caught up on the little blog trend that if a track has already been posted somewhere, its not worth posting here. Screw that. From now on its just good music you may or may not have heard from now, or from before you were born. First up is a new track that Ive only just been allowed...
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