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Things don’t start well. The doorman is not letting people into the venue. “I’m in the band!” says one guy. “I’m working here tonight!” says another. Sorry mate, you are not getting in until the tit on the door decides that you can. So we wait in the rain until we are eventually waved in. And the first band is already in mid set and presumably wondering...
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Scanners Reviews

Band name: Scanners Label: Dim Mak Teaser: Scanners might well be providing us with Yeah Yeah Yeahs style thrashy kicks in the new year, and Emily kendrick takes a look into the crystal ball to bring us this review of their debut LP… Pull quote 2: this is for the most part a debut LP that revels in all the best ingredients of the last two decades…...
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Top 5 Downloads

  • 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...
  • The King Khan Experience

    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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  • Southsea Fest - only 12 quid for amazing line up

    This year’s Southsea Fest looks like the perfect place to fill your salty sea boots with galleys full of amazing bands. There are shit loads playing - including Tubelord, This Town Needs Guns...
  • Wentworth Kersey - new song to download

    Everyone’s favourite Sci Fi folksters, Wentworth Kersey are releasing their third EP this summer.  To get us all excited, they’re giving away a fine track - Sun and Moon - for free...
  • Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Mobile Phone

    PARSLEY’S COMMLOCK Technology Review: Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Mobile Phone I realised just how little my life meant, when I felt how totally eclipsed it was by my new mobile phone. The Nokia...

Photos

  • 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.  
  • In Pictures: White Lies and Crocodiles at Shepherd's Bush Empire

    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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