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Tribes – Barfly @ East Village Arts Club, Liverpool

Tribes – Barfly @ East Village Arts Club, Liverpool

Daniel Byrne May 16, 2013

Last night, as part of the ‘Becks Live showcase of emerging talent’, Tribes shown Liverpool why, although once classed as emerging, are taking the indie scene by storm. The chosen venue, once and old

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Enter Shikari – O2 Academy Liverpool

Enter Shikari – O2 Academy Liverpool

Daniel Byrne May 10, 2013

As the latter stages of Liverpool SoundCity were approaching an end, and after a long band-filled marathon was coming to a close, the crowds began to reside into Liverpool’s iconic O2 Academy. Little did they know this

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Liverpool Sound City 2013

Liverpool Sound City 2013

Liam Pickup May 8, 2013

Liverpool Sound City is now the largest city centre music & arts festival in Europe playing host over 360 artists in 25 venues in Liverpool city centre. Based on the popular South by Southwest

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Noah and the Whale – Palace Theatre, London

Noah and the Whale – Palace Theatre, London

Tom Knight May 2, 2013

Noah and the whale are renowned for their feel good vibes, heartfelt lyrics and bright and breezy riffs, so what better time to see them live than when we are all full of the

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Two Door Cinema Club – Alexandra Palace, London

Two Door Cinema Club – Alexandra Palace, London

Nikki Hoath April 30, 2013

It’s not every day that you’re blessed with the good fortune of finding out that a band you’ve been wanting to see for a while is supporting a band you already have tickets for. I was

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Frank Turner – Forum, London

Frank Turner – Forum, London

Sam Lydon April 26, 2013

For a second, there wasn’t going to be any Frank Turner at the Forum review tonight. Due to a bit of a ‘your name’s not on the list, you’re not coming in’ fiasco, there

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Enter Shikari – New Brighton Pavillion

Enter Shikari – New Brighton Pavillion

Mark Johnstone April 16, 2013

The setting for a very intimate performance from one of UKs biggest and hardest working bands was the New Brighton Floral Pavillion. This venue is most common for theatre productions and conferences but tonight the

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Biffy Clyro – LG Arena, Birmingham

Biffy Clyro – LG Arena, Birmingham

Nikki Hoath April 4, 2013

Having been elevated to headline status for Reading and Leeds Festivals this August, Biffy Clyro are working hard to prove that they are ready and worthy of their coveted headline spot, starting the year

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The Wonder Stuff – Princess Royal Theatre, Port Talbot

The Wonder Stuff – Princess Royal Theatre, Port Talbot

Nick Fisk April 4, 2013

They say life begins at 40…sure feels like life is being repeated – in the last few months, I’ve seen My Bloody Valentine, The Wedding Present, The Stone Roses, and now, The Wonder Stuff

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