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Rock Dinosaurs We Salute You

22nd September 2010Joe Leave a comment

Two years ago the NME almost hammered the last nail into the coffin of the Glastonbury Festival with its scathing criticism of the 2007 line up, which included so-called dinosaurs of rock The Who. It was a welcome piece of… Continue reading →

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The Cassette Is Back

22nd September 2010Joe Leave a comment

This week saw The Dirty Projectors release their album Bitte Orca on a long defunct format, the cassette. At first I thought this was an odd choice, but on reflection I think that it is the format of choice for… Continue reading →

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Michael Jackson Fans Need To Get Some Perspective

22nd September 2010Joe Leave a comment

The death of Michael Jackson had an unexpected effect on me. It made me do something I didn’t think I’d ever do again. I purchased Q magazine. Not because I was very sad about his death, I don’t subscribe to… Continue reading →

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Kings of Leon: What A Bunch of Babies!

22nd September 2010Joe Leave a comment

Since their Glastonbury headline slot two years their status as a powerhouse of indie rock has been cemented across Europe and the UK. Sadly though they have chosen to ignore the cliché that with great power comes great responsibility and behave like big babies instead. Continue reading →

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Mercury 2009 Music Prize

22nd September 2010Joe Leave a comment

This week saw the Mercury Music Prize Nominations being announced. And there were very few surprises in the list. The Horrors may have surprised some people, but their currency has been rising in recent months and they probably deserve the… Continue reading →

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U2 – They have got a really impressive stage set. So what?

22nd September 2010Joe Leave a comment

The 2009 U2 tour is well underway, and the centrepiece of the tour is the massive stage set they have created. The biggest stage set ever! This big construction is problematic for me in three ways. Firstly it cost tens… Continue reading →

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Robert Pollard: The World’s Greatest Living Songwriter

22nd September 2010Joe Leave a comment

I have many favourite songwriters, James Mercer, Sufjan Stevens, Paddy McAloon, but none of them have the longevity and body of work that Pollard has. Continue reading →

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Owen Pallett – Heartland

21st September 2010Joe Leave a comment

Owen Pallett, the Canadian composer, multi-instrumentalist and all round clever so-and-so, may just have produced one of the best albums of 2010. Ok, so we are only a few days into the new year and so far there is not… Continue reading →

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Eels – End Times

21st September 2010Joe Leave a comment

While some heartbroken artists find solace through penning the odd break up song here and there, Eels frontman Mark Everett has decided to rake through the whole emotional mess of his recent divorce with an entire album, End Times. The… Continue reading →

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Vampire Weekend – Contra

21st September 2010Joe Leave a comment

It would be so convenient to start a review of Vampire Weekend’s second album Contra with something about the band’s metamorphosis into the bastard love child of Graceland-era Paul Simon and Lily Allen now being complete. There’s something so squeeky… Continue reading →

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