Posted on 8th May 07 by Contributor | 
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Artist: Future Kings Of Spain " InterviewAuthor: Mark McCarthy It"s been a tough few years for Future Kings Of Spain after an initial successful period. Their self"titled debut album was released in August 2003" and won the band a Meteor Music Award. Success seemed on the cards with subsequent high profile dates across the globe [...]
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Posted on 8th May 07 by Liam Tyrrell | 0
Artist: Cold War Kids " InterviewAuthor: Liam Tyrrell Cold War Kids play" "old man music through the bodies of kids"" according to bassist Matt Maust. I"m not sure if that"s legal" but they seem to have got away with it so far in their short" yet impressive" career to date. I"m sitting in the back [...]
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Posted on 8th May 07 by Contributor | 1
Artist: Review and InterviewAuthor: Nicola Marie O Riordan The CD is in the CD drive" winamp has been opened and shuffle has been turned off. Rocky tells me that they"ve recorded this EP in their bedroom" I"ve seen them live and loved them but I don"t know what to expect from that statement. Home recording [...]
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Posted on 8th May 07 by Contributor | 0
Artist: Live at TBMCAuthor: Susan Kealy Alexisonfire with support Attack in Black Temple Bar Music Centre 30th April 2007 It was Monday evening so luckily they"re wasn"t many drunks prancing up and down the alleys. The Temple Bar Music Centre was somewhere I hadn"t gigged in for at least a year. I had been in [...]
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Posted on 8th May 07 by Contributor | 0
Artist: The TriffidsAuthor: Anna Murray In the last few years" and this one in particular" the amount of artists and bands regrouping" reforming and generally reinventing themselves has almost outweighed the number of new bands" with the curious result of a chart full of both the influenced and the influential: masters and pupils influencing each [...]
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Posted on 8th May 07 by Contributor | 0
Artist: Various ArtistsAuthor: Michelle Moore A Tribute To Joni Mitchell " Various Artists May I just begin by stating that I am a huge Joni Mitchell fan so I am bias while reviewing this new release. I"m wondering why there is a tribute record to Mitchell when her own" sublime recordings have stood the test [...]
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Posted on 8th May 07 by Contributor | 0
Artist: Star Turtle" Philtre" Laminate " LIVEAuthor: Nicola Marie O Riordan Star Turtle" Philtre" Laminate " LIVE Cyprus Avenue I must say it was the first Drop"d gig I"ve ever been to where I had seen none of the usual crowd. A Jezery EP launch was to blame for this me thinks" However" it gave [...]
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Posted on 3rd May 07 by Contributor | 0
Artist: ELECTRIC UNDERGROUNDAuthor: Drop"d ELECTRIC UNDERGROUND TO LAUNCH WEEKLY CLUB NIGHT IN THE LIQUID LOUNGE Launch night Thursday May 3rd Electric Underground began in January 2007 with the idea to give independent producers a platform on which to perform. A passion for original music and the thrill of putting on live gigs summoned a need [...]
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