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Today, a rarity:  an ANBAD live review. It’s one of an interesting gig for those interested in new bands, though: the NME Awards tour, which provides a helpful snapshot of what is deemed to be now in the UK by both the NME and the teens that treat it as the music bible. The Shockwaves NME Awards gig at Manchester Academy drew curious punters from across the social spectrum,...
Remembering Joey Ramone in NYC. A posthumous album release is scheduled at the end of the year. Celebrating what would have been the 58th birthday of punk icon Joey Ramone, the annual Joey Ramone Birthday Bash will take place Tuesday, May 19th at The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza. Mickey Leigh, event organizer and brother of Joey Ramone, has announced that, as part of the 9th annual...
Late last week word came down that Bob Mould had recruited No Age to perform a set of Hüsker Dü tunes it warmed my heart to know that the second best possible version of the band would indeed be hitting a stage. Sure, it may not be Mould, Grant Heart, and Greg Norton, but it will be the first time Hüsker Dü songs are played in a live setting in a few years and I’m...
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Like good Ramones fans, Portland’s Mean Jeans want to get you sweaty in under two minutes, tell you they were born with beer in their hands, and then get out before things get boring. If they could play this song any faster, they certainly would. PDX bar Slabtown hosts them tonight, while their LP, Are You Serious?, is out soon via Dirtnap.   _RLT.render('...
Erazerhead were four Ramones fans from the UK who played goofy punk-rock in the early 80’s. Like the Ramones, Erazerhead have a cartoonish quality to their sound and image. Their 3-chord music rocks hard and buzzes fast without deviation, and their lyrics are child-like and boyish: "You can’t come around my house, you can’t see my pet mouse" (from "All For...
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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...
  • 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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  • Guest top 10s: We Are The Physics

    "I think Jedward could unknowingly disassemble the record industry from the inside out like The Clash didn’t." Top 10 Bands of 2009 by Michael M of that band WE ARE THE ...
  • YOU SAY PARTY - Special Announcement

    After the tragic death of You Say Party! We Say Die!’s Devon Clifford, the band have announced their intention to carry on, under the name "You Say Party". See the note from the...
  • Tom reviews the new NME format

    nme.jpgReview - The Comic's New Format (that's The NME to you guv). I've just read (!) the new format Comic, purely for the purposes of research you understand, in fact it's the first issue of The Comic I'...

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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.  
  • 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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