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Counter Culture 07
Band name: Rough Trade Shops Label: Rough Trade Teaser: Sophie Hall sinks her fangs into the latest round up of all things supercool thanks to the good good people of Rough Trade. Expect visitations from Let’s Wrestle, Justice, and Von Sudenfed. Von who? Read on… Pull quote 2: title of the year has to go to Dan Le Sac vs. Scroobius Pip and ‘Thou Shalt...
The Great Escape Festival
Venue: Brighton Teaser: Nathan reviews the recent Brighton shindig, taking in performances by YourCodeNameIs:Milo, Die Die Die, Video Nasties, Battle, Foals, Good Shoes & many more… Pull quote 2: The sun is due to start rising soon after they finish and it’s apparent that most people are too tired to stay for The Holloways. First para: The Great...
The Green Man Festival
Venue: Brecon Beacons, Wales Teaser: Ric is kidnapped by fez-wearing drug fiends in a remote Welsh music festival. But, being the trooper he is, he escapes to check out Pete and The Pirates, Battles and The Aliens! Pull quote 2: The Aliens are attacked by inflatable bananas and rubber chickens – but still deliver a seriously swaggering rock show… First para:...
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