Interview With Vasco Da Gama Plus Exclusive Track Stream Off New EP
Having supported the likes of Tall Ships, and drawing comparisons to he likes of Modest Mouse, Vasco Da Gama are definitely ones to look out for. They have a passion for playing live, and their new EP,...
View ArticleStone Roses far east and Australia tour diary with exclusive pictures
The Stone Roses just played a tour of the Far East, Australia and New Zealand and LTW were there to capture everything with this tour diary… 19/02/2013 The Roses fly out heading for Dubai20/02/2013...
View ArticleIan McCulloch (Echo & The Bunnymen) Announces New Double Album ‘Holy Ghosts’
Photo © Elspeth MooreNews just in - Echo & The Bunnymen’s Ian McCulloch will be releasing a new album on 22nd April on Edsel Records called ‘Holy Ghosts’. This news is so fresh we haven’t even got...
View ArticleStone Roses: Hordern Pavilion, Sydney, Australia – live review
Stone Roses, Hordern Pavilion, Sydney, Australia 6th March 2013Ian Brown clocked up his half century a few weeks ago, and he’d clearly been working on his Granddad jokes. “Good evening Sydney,” he...
View ArticleNapalm Death announce special one-off performance at the Victoria & Albert...
Napalm Death announce special one-off performance at the Victoria & Albert Museum – Whats more the gig is FREE!!Extreme metal and art – two worlds apart? Not for legendary grindcore outfit Napalm...
View ArticleStandard Fare, This Many Boyfriends: London Popfest – live review
Standard Fare This Many Boyfriends 100 Club, London Saturday, March 2, 2013Standard Fare and This Many Boyfriends recently took part in London Popfest, held from March 1st to the 3rd at three different...
View ArticleNew Band of the Day – Maud
Louder Than War’s Jay S Rawley finds that our new band of the day Maud’s music needs to be listened to, and the more you listen the more you will get from them.As I sit writing this overview of the EP...
View ArticleLaura Mvula: Sing To The Moon – album review
Laura Mvula Sing To The Moon Sony CD/DLLaura Mvula is a multi award nominated artist but don’t hold that against her! Ed Jupp is impressed with her new album. Being shortlisted for the Critics’ Choice...
View ArticleSteve Levine – the man who produced and recorded the Clash and Culture Club :...
Steve Levine’s engineering and production career reads like a guide through the past few decades of music history.He started as a teaboy in the opulent mid seventies – a time of denim and big record...
View ArticleTwitter plans to launch music discovery service
Twitter is reportedly planning on launching a music discovery app later in March. The social network is reportedly launching a music-specific app for iOS devices which would allow users to favourite...
View ArticleThe Tapestry: Interview with David Brown
“If there was ever a band to fall instantly in love with, it is Manchester quartet The Tapestry” was how our very own John Robb described the four-piece band with two sold-out singles to their name....
View ArticleFeeding People – Island Universe: album review
Feeding People – Island Universe (Innovative Leisure) CD/LP/DL Out NowYoung Orange County psych rock band Feeding People’s 2nd full length album sees them reworking some of their previous best work...
View ArticleLinnea Olsson: Manchester – Live Review
Linnea Olsson Salford Trinity Church, Manchester March 8th, 2013Self proclaimed “Fantasty Cello Pop” artist Linnea Olsson played at a Manchester church recently, and one of the attendees in the packed...
View ArticleJames versus Syco: Real Music versus Manufactured Pop in the name of Charity
Comic Relief. Mainstream TV to raise money for those causes that our government should be funding rather than tax cuts for their Millionaires friends. Yet this year there’s an interesting sub-plot....
View Articleis it time for football to grow up? when a timelord speaks out you know you...
The news today that the timelord himself, Dr Who, is despairing of the despicable villains – the ‘poultry farmers’ and their ruination of his local football club Blackburn Rovers is both justifiable...
View ArticleInspiral Carpets / Danny Mahon: Glasgow King Tut’s – live review
Inspiral Carpets / Danny MahonGlasgow King Tut’s Wah Wah HutFriday March 15th 2013Inspiral Carpets are back on the road celebrating the re-release of their debut album Life by playing an eleven-date UK...
View ArticleLouder Than War presents IRO IRO vol.18: Tokyo – live review
Louder Than War presents IRO IRO vol.18 Crawfish, Akasaka, Tokyo 9 March 2013When you think about the volume of stuff a night of live music has to compete with to get people out of their homes, away...
View ArticleRed Nose Day fiddles whilst Rome according to our writer
It seemed to go on for ever. Like a nightmare vision of the future with James Corden and his merry men let loose on the TV wearing bits of red stuff for charity. and, er, that was it. It was hours of...
View ArticleDavid John – legendary musician and friend of the Beatles RIP
When I was very young I used to have a single by this band called David John and the Mood. It sat there in my Pre punk record collection of glam and the Beatles and made no sense because it was the...
View ArticleThe Stranglers : Roundhouse : March 2013 : Live review
The Stranglers Roundhouse London March 15th 2013 Live Review photo by John RobbSurely this is against the rules.There’s no way this deep into a carrier a band can be peaking again.Yet here are the...
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