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Last night Ryan Adams played us his new record Prisoner in full at Rough Trade East’s in-store gig – and it was everything we hoped for. In-store shows are always a treat no matter the artist, but it turns into a magical night when it’s a singer-songwriter as talented as Ryan Adams. With now 15…
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Hamilton natives the Arkells swapped their homeland of Canada for a trip to the UK, London’s Hoxton Square Bar & Kitchen to be more exact. The band have just released their latest album Morning Report and not only are the tracks on the album absolute tunes, they are also so much fun to hear live! Canada’s best…
Read MoreLast night Brian Fallon & The Crowes returned to the capital for their second night of an extensive UK tour with Chris Farren and Dead Swords in tow. The follow-up to Brian’s first tour this spring is off to an inspiring start and the new solo adventure fits like a glove. Â Â Just a little…
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Last night Fran Healy, Gaz Coombes, Frank Turner and Maximo Park turned O2 Shepherd’s Bush into a place of peaceful noise alongside special guests Chas & Dave and Jesse Hughes. All paying beautiful tribute to Nick Alexander and raise money for The Nick Alexander Memorial Fund and The Sweet Stuff Foundation. How can you even…
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Last Thursday night an incredible Sunset Sons sent West London’s Shepherd’s Bush Empire into delirium with their fantastic show, the penultimate of their UK tour. Just last April they released their debut album Very Rarely Say Die and they have been on rocketing into popularity ever since. To be fair, it’s not very hard to fall in…
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Philadelphia punk rockers the Menzingers play a massively fun set at London’s Scala on a cold and rainy October night with support of Hot Mass and Roger Harvey. The band kick off their set to a packed out Scala with their newest single Lookers and what will hopefully be a brand new album coming soon. But…
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After a captive performance at the O2 Academy, Brixton – which was recently released on DVD – the metalcore superstars were back in town last week with support from Hand Like Houses and Crown The Empire perfectly picked. And a crowd ready for a rocking night. If there’s one thing you can guarantee when seeing Of Mice & Men…
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Everything Everything, Public Service Broadcasting, Ed Harcourt, The Carnabys and more have been confirmed to play the Music Venue Trust’s #FIGHTBACK show at The Roundhouse on 18 October to help raise awareness for the continuous threat of closure to the live music circuit. Read more: Music Venue Trust announce huge line-up for #FIGHTBACK
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Last Friday the Music Venue Trust announced they’ll be holding a gig to support the fight against venue closures around the UK. The venue: London’s Roundhouse. The artists? Not booked. Lighting and sound? Not booked. So why should you buy tickets for this? Let me tell you why: You’ll help save the UK’s live music…
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On Wednesday night The Libertines played London’s O2 Academy Brixton for Unity Rocks and blew the roof of the place with a sweaty and messy, but just as epic, Libs party. A little while ago, Libertines drummer Gary Powell set up Unity Rocks, a music-led charity to support Hope not Hate who have set their…
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High Fives & Stage Dives 