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Great Escape 2012
Liam Lidbetter scours Britain’s very own South-By-On-Sea… Read More »
Two Wounded Birds Premiere New Track
Hear ‘The Outer World’ now… Read More »
Record Store Day: The Fly’s Favourite Vinyl
In preparation for Record Store Day, The Fly’s writers talk us through their favourite vinyl… Read More »
Simply Rad
At the second of Jen Long’s ‘Simply Rad’ parties in London, The Queen of Hoxton plays host to four musical delights despite the white shirt brigade of Bishopsgate playing … Read More »
THEESatisfaction
Having first grabbed our attention on Shabazz Palaces’ 2011 album ‘Black Up’, expectations are high for Sub Pop’s caps lock-loving duo THEESatisfaction. ‘AwENaturalE’ does not have … Read More »
Haim Confirm Debut UK Dates
Haim have confirmed details of their debut UK shows. The LA band, consisting of ‘three sisters and a mister’, were one of the most talked about bands at last month’s SXSW festival in Texas. … Read More »
Kai Fish Quits Mystery Jets
Bassist revealed decision during recording… Read More »
What A Week With John Kerrison #18
When Elton loved his iPad, Queen got cancelled and a human/mouse hybrid called Madonna “a fu**ing idiot”… Read More »
The Shins
It’s 20 years since James Mercer set out on his musical odyssey. Via Muppets, hot-air balloonists and an ongoing affair with a dangerous (but talented) Mouse, The Shins’ frontman reminisces with Daniel Ross… Read More »
Marina And The Diamonds
When evaluating the success of her debut album ‘The Family Jewels’, Marina Diamandis seemed a bit put out, telling journalists she couldn’t understand why she wasn’t more famous. It was … Read More »
What A Week With John Kerrison #14
Hello and welcome to the new streamlined What A Week, now with 50% less jokes and twice as many meandering, unessential, fumbling, tautological adjectives. The big news this week is that I … Read More »
Xiu Xiu
With the gallows electro of Xiu Xiu’s extensive canon echoed by numerous critical darlings of recent years, of course provocateur par excellence Jamie Stewart would pick now to release his most … Read More »
The Tricks
It’s the Wagon night at the Old Queen’s Head in Angel and so far Smoke Feathers, Coastal Cities and Louise Golby have played to a reasonably sized crowd. As the penultimate act for the night … Read More »
Pulled Apart By Horses
It’s 2012: The end of the world. Fortunately, with the godhammer thundercrack of Pulled Apart By Horses’ ferocious second album, at least Armageddon will have an appropriate soundtrack… Read More »
Lucy Rose
Bombay Bicycle Club interrupted her education, and now she’s being called the “new Laura Marling”… Read More »
What A Week With John Kerrison #4
Featuring the iTunes Charts, the Illuminati and the Worst Post-Date Email Ever… Read More »
The Kills
Four albums in and, for reasons fair or foul (to which we will make no further mention), it seems that people are finally starting to pay attention to The Kills. With this year’s ‘Blood … Read More »
What A Week With John Kerrison #3
One For The Money and The Great Bieby Scandal The seed of famous musicians has been providing some sticky situations over the last few weeks – if you’ve stopped reading this already then I … Read More »
The Top 50 Albums Of 2011: #1
#1 The Antlers ‘Burst Apart’ (Transgressive) It’s a grey day in Williamsburg, the burgeoning artistic centre of New York. Though the rain intermittently drives down onto the low-rise … Read More »
Thurston Moore
In October, BBC News reported on the split of Thurston Moore and Kim Gordon while speculating on what it could mean for the band they had founded. While many were undoubtedly struck with the … Read More »
#1 James Allan, Glasvegas
Glasvegas’ James Allan on being rubbish on the guitar, a pervert and not as good as Neil Diamond… Read More »
Track Of The Day #6
Gabriel Bruce – ‘Sleep Paralysis’ Read More »
St. Vincent
Having finally stepped into the spotlight with her third solo album ‘Strange Mercy’, St. Vincent’s arrival in London is something of a triumphant one. It is a shame then that tonight’s … Read More »
Stockists
Aberdare Cwmaman Institute Alice Place CF44 6NY MAP Aberdeen Cafe Drummonds 1 Belmont Street AB10 1JR MAP Aberdeen HMV 113 Union Bridge AB11 6BE MAP Aberdeen The Warehouse Windmill Brae AB11 6HU … Read More »
Rocketjuice And The Moon Debut Tracks
Damon Albarn and co. premiere new material… Read More »
Jamie N Commons
The Old Queens Head, London
17/10/2011 Read More »