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Editors chat about "scary" live show
10:17am Thursday 11th March 2010
THEY’RE one of Britain’s biggest bands, yet they hardly ever appear in the music press. You can almost certainly hum one of their songs, but probably know nothing about the actual band members. Who are we talking about? Editors, of course.
Delphic redefinte Manchester sound
10:12am Thursday 11th March 2010
THE first thing you notice about Manchester band Delphic is that they don’t sound like, well, like a Manchester band.
Anton joins the dots for festival
10:10am Thursday 11th March 2010
AFTER five years of bringing the hottest up-and-coming new singers and bands to music lovers in Bristol and Nottingham, the Dot To Dot festival has expanded its horizons and this year is set to take on Manchester.
Foals gallop in to the Ritz
10:08am Thursday 11th March 2010
OXFORD quintet Foals have announced that their much anticipated second album Total Life Forever will be released on May 10, proceeded on May 3 by the single This Orient.
Nick's Roman conquerors plan to take on the UK
3:10pm Thursday 11th March 2010
THE Nick Jackson band has done The Italian Job with the launch of their new album, and now they want to repeat the process in the UK.
Lanegan back on the road
10:06am Thursday 11th March 2010
TOM Waits lookalike and former Screaming Trees frontman Mark Lanegan will tour this April and May in support of his latest (that is, released back in 2004) solo record, Bubblegum.
Acoustic blues at the White Horse
10:02am Thursday 11th March 2010
LAID back acoustic blues will be the order of the evening at the White Horse in Westhoughton, tomorrow.
Editors making the headlines
10:35am Tuesday 9th March 2010
THEY’RE one of Britain’s biggest bands, yet they hardly ever appear in the music press. You can almost certainly hum one of their songs, but probably know nothing about the actual band members. Who are we talking about? Editors, of course.
Portico Quartet hint at dramatic style shift
11:48am Thursday 4th March 2010
EVERY year the Mercury Music Prize is split into two camps - the big name bands hoping for critical acclaim as well as commercial success (Radiohead, Elbow, Arctic Monkeys), and the “who on earth are they” names, who even if they don’t do a Speech Debelle and beat the big boys to the prize can often turn out to be the most rewarding discovery on the shortlist.
Lucy is the latest in musical clan
11:33am Thursday 4th March 2010
LOUDON, Rufus, Martha... as far as musical dynasties go, the Wainwrights have got the alt-folk-meets-operatic-pop corner pretty sewn up.
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