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Andy Diagram (Spaceheads / James) – Interview with David Brown
Spaceheads are a drum and trumpet duo featuring Richard Harrison and Andy Diagram and are releasing their new EP Sun Radar next week. David Brown from Louder Than War met Andy, better known as the...
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The underground club scene in Phnom Penh…
The underground club scene in Phnom Penh… Words: DJ SequenceArticle originally published on the Leng Pleng website; a fantastic source of information on gigs/DJ’s etc throught Cambodia – Thanks for...
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Willy Moon: Manchester – live review
Willy Moon Deaf Institute, Manchester 25th March 2013Willy Moon describes himself as if rock’n’roll had been deep-frozen in 1965, just before the Beatles discovered acid, and abruptly reanimated 45...
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Laish: Obituaries – album review
Laish – Obituaries – Folkwit CD/DLLaish’s new album is wry, funny, sad and moving and very very pretty. Ian Pickles loved every tiny little bit. I don’t know if it’s the weather or the economy or that...
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Misfits, Goldblade, Dirtbox Disco tour the UK this weekend…we have special...
‘dead can dance!’ Misfits UK tour dates announcedAn unholy alliance of punk rock is touring the UK this weekend and the promoter has given us some exclusive special cheap tickets at £10 for you to...
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New Band Of The Day: The Minx
The Minx are an exciting new five-piece band from Manchester. They released debut single No Friends in July last year and have just finished a tour with Inspiral Carpets. They’ve already won over the...
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Amplifier: Echo Street – album review
Amplifier- Echo Street (Kscope)CD/LP/DLOut now.New offering from Mancunian post rockers Amplifier – newly oceansized!Emerging from the post rock hotbed that is Manchester, Amplifier first announced...
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Flaming Lips claim Stone Roses songs ‘all sound the same’ as they cover the...
Stone Roses- key figures talk about the bandFlaming Lips, the American prog indie band who are covering the Stone Roses debut album seem less than enthusiastic about the task.Their singer, Wayne...
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Lucero, Shovels and Rope: Winnipeg, Canada – live review
Lucero, Shovels and Rope Park Theatre Café, Winnipeg, MB Friday, March 29th, 2013It was a cold night when Lucero and Shovels and Rope pulled into Winnipeg to deliver a solid show of good country and...
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David Bowie Is: Victoria & Albert Museum – exhibition review
David Bowie Is Exhibition Victoria & Albert Museum, London Open from now till August 11 Artsbitching By Fraulein Sasha SelavieAs an antidote to all the fawning over David Bowie that you’ll have...
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Keeping The Circle Around – The Return Of Playtime Records
There’s been a trend in recent years for bands from the 1980s and 1990s to reform, but Playtime Records are taking things a step further by becoming the first record label to reform to release some of...
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A Brief Rebuttal of Richard Littlejohn
Upon hearing Thursday’s ruling that GMP (Greater Manchester Police) are to include goths and emos under hate crime protection, Richard Littlejohn wrote a quite awful article about it. In response,...
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New Single From Liam Gallagher’s Beady Eye: Flick Of The Finger
Liam Gallagher’s post Oasis project, Beady Eye, late last night dropped their newest single, the Dave Sitek-produced (TV on the Radio) “Flick of the Finger”. Coming out of nowhere (or more accurately...
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Good Vibrations – film review
Good Vibrations – The Terry Hooley Story Directors: Glenn Leyburn, Lisa Barros D’Sa Cast: Andrew Simpson, Dylan Moran, Jodie Whittaker, Richard DormerGood Vibrations tells the story of the birth of...
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Bardo Pond – Ticket Crystals: album review
Bardo Pond – Ticket Crystals (Fire Records) LP Out NowPsychedelic rockers Bardo Pond’s 2006 beauty gets LP only reissue on Fire Records, Mike Brotherton listened to it for us.Originating from...
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Retro Stefson: Retro Stefson – album review
Retro Stefson – Retro Stefson (Republic Of Music) LP/CD/DL 25 March 2013Icelandic septet Retro Stefson are described as ‘alternative pop’. Being a fan of both genres, our man Paul Scott-Bates seemed...
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Stuart Warwick ‘The Butcher’s Voice’ – album review
Stuart Warwick ‘The Butcher’s Voice’ (Stuart Warwick) CD/DL/LP Released 14th January 2013Stuart Warwick is a human being who could make you insanely jealous. Put him in a room, large or small,...
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LEGION ‘Leviathan’ – album review
LEGION ‘Leviathan’ Reissue – Special DL version inc. 3 bonus tracks & more Available nowAndrew Lagowski, he is Legion, has been producing electronic data since the early Eighties. Under all manner...
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is it time to end the 3 song only rule for live photography
The great live shot is so much part of music culture that we take it for granted.The tragedy is that it could be a dying art.The restrictions being placed on working photographers are a joke.For a good...
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Dez Cadena (Black Flag/Misfits) gives us his top ten favourite albums
So there we were lurking backstage in the bowels (and they smell like bowels…) of Newcastle’s O2 venue on the Misfits/Goldblade tour when we bumped into the legendary Dez Cadena.Currently playing...
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