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The Blood Arm at The Lexington - 19 November 2010
The Blood Arm     I’m not good at counting. I’m watching the entirely sensibly proportioned Keith Top of the Pops And His Minor UK Indie Celebrity Allstar Backing Band and I’m not sure whether there are sixteen or seventeen people on stage. The conceit here is to have as many musicians as can be rounded up play the most basically straightforward garage pop....
Interview: The Dead Science
Sam Mickens sounds inflated with conflicted emotions, contradictory impulses turning gaseous and exploding. He’s singing a song called ‘Wife You’ on The Dead Science’s third album, Villainaire, and we’re on the climactic third verse, his voice swooping to climaxes at the middle and end of each line: “I want my thoughts to ring throughout your BODY/I want my VI-...
Seven Songs: She Keeps Bees
She Keeps Bees like to keep it brief. The 11 tracks on their latest album Nests clock in at less than 27 minutes, so it’s clear that they’re not pissing about. It’s this brevity that’s part of their appeal. No flab, just straight to the point bluesy rocking that ought to have Jack and Meg looking over their shoulders. Songwriter and guitarist Jessica Larrabee’s...
Interview: Pylon
Sad news reaches us that Randy Bewley, founder member of Athens post-punks Pylon, passed away on Monday following a heart attack behind the wheel of his car. As one of the first wave post-punk bands to come out of Athens, Georgia, Pylon would never find mainstream acclaim, but bands including REM and B-52s would later line up to sing their praises. Pylon reformed in 2004, and played a...
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You Called Ma'am
The Voluntary Butler Scheme Genre: Lounge / House / Garage From: Stourbridge, United Kingdom On The Voluntary Butler Scheme myspace site they claim to be a fully fledged supergroup with Marc Bolan on bass, Johnny Cash on shakers & backing vocals, Elvis Presley on acoustic & electric guitars, James Brown on drums, Roy Orbison on glockenspiel and Rob Jones on lead vocals. Methinks there...
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The Hives
Venue: Glasgow ABC Teaser: Tyrannosaurus Hives has arrived in Glasgow, and it’s chewin’ up the city! What’re we gonna do? Call the cops? Send in the helicopters? Hmmm. Nah, scrap all that: let’s send Andrea O’Neill down to report on the beast! Pull quote 2: Stompin’ across the stage with his Jagger-esque swagger he shrieked, “We sound so good from...
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  • Bully For You

    Gorgeous Bully From: Plymouth, United Kingdom The more sanitised, synthetic and computerised mainstream music becomes the more the discerning music lover yearns for something a little more...

  • Johan Reinhold - Shoot Me Down Remix EP

    Having already garnered quite a following in his native Sweden, Johan Reinhold is introducing himself to our ears with his indie-electro-pop sensibilities in the form of a remix EP. Music after the...

  • Corpse Lights: A Curdled Churn

    Woe betide any unfortunate soul who suddenly has a flash of inspiration and records one of the most brilliant songs of the year in mid-December: it simply won’t even get heard amongst all...

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    I Love The Way You Howl King Khan recently retired The Shrines and The BBQ Show and started a new project – The King Khan Experience. He’s been getting compared to Jimi Hendrix his...

  • Secret Diaries: Parcel Delivery

    Secret Diaries have one of those supremely satisfying band names that make you wonder why no-one has thought of it before. I love it when that happens. And speaking of ‘supremely...
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  • In Pictures: FOE

    Photos from a recent FOE gig - a friend of our friends Hold Your Horse Is - she’s gonna be big!!! Read the gig review after the jump.

  • In Pictures: Avett Brothers

    Shots of North Carolina’s folk-rocking Avett Brothers’ stop in Glasgow - 22.08.11 Read the review of the gig here.

  • In Pictures: Latitude Festival 2011

    Take a look at the acts and art on offer at this year’s Latitude Festival in Suffolk. Included are the likes of Fight Like Apes, Lykke Li, Sea of Bees and Seasick Steve. Photos from our own...

  • In Pictures: Bad Guys at the Old Blue Last

    Good time with Bad Guys. Photos from the May 29th gig at the Old Blue Last. Read the review by the Bad Guy himself, Stuart London after the jump.  

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    Artrocker.com exclusive: for fans of White Lies and Crocodiles we’ve got some fresh pictures from their UK show at the Shepherd’s Bush Empire earlier this month, courtesy of Alessandro...

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