Month: November 2011

Kids in glass houses

Kids in Glass Houses – Interview

30/11/2011

Kids in Glass Houses, as their names suggests are obviously not the sort of band that you’d expect to be particularly forthcoming or vitriolic on any topic. Not least because they appear to be a...

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Plastic Flowers: Strange Neighbors

30/11/2011

Florida! Are you sure they're from Florida? Sounds more like Manchester, but it's undeniably sweet. The band is Plastic Flowers, the track is 'Strange Neighbours'. They're on the...

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Steve Lawler Single

30/11/2011

Steve Lawler announces his new single alongside Detlef titled "Audition"; his first release since last year's "Gimme Some More". Sand Drawing video produced by: VERVUE Steve...

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Trebuchet Issue 5 Art and Crime

What is a Trebuchet?

30/11/2011

What is a Trebuchet? Trebuchet is a deadly siege weapon that hurls an object by using a counterweight. ...

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Burning Love sign to Southern Lord records.

30/11/2011

Southern Lord proudly announce the signing of Ontario-based BURNING LOVE, as the label prepare for the release of the unit's anticipated upcoming sophomore full-length in early 2012. Following...

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Driven to Distraction: An Academic in Africa

30/11/2011

The rage has been building. For the last few days I have been incapable of driving here without the stupidity of it all getting to me.  This morning, for example, I was genuinely nearly...

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Film Review: Guilty of Romance

29/11/2011

Sono's Hate trilogy fizzles out with a whimper...

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NASA Launch Mars Probe

29/11/2011

Trebuchet has published a couple of articles about NASA's latest Mars mission already, so it's a pleasure to report that the comparatively huge (car-sized) Mars rover got off to a successful...

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Make Better Music 68: Words and Music

29/11/2011

Writing music comes easily to me for the most part, I’ve usually got a surplus of ideas, so the only the most interesting actually get worked on. The more derivative and unimaginative ideas get...

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That Razorlight Press Shot

28/11/2011

Form an orderly queue, ladies. Well, somebody certainly knows how do generate a buzz. Earnest landfall-indie rockers Razorlight released a new promo picture today. In promotion of something or other,...

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Fingertip music picture by Freeditigalphotos.net/Ambro

Everything Looks Like a Nail: The “Social Music” Fallacy

28/11/2011

I was listening to an album on Spotify the other day when I heard an ad between tracks that was promoting Spotify itself, focused on how “social” the service is. Because after all, as the ad...

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Black Tusk: Set the Dial

27/11/2011

Savannah chooglin metallers Black Tusk put some grind into their sludge grunt. Black Tusk have a shared history along with bands like Baroness and Kylesa apparently they’re mates and have...

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Craig Finn Releases Honolulu Blues

27/11/2011

Ahh, Christian Rock. Who can ever forget Stryper? Actually, who can remember Stryper? Anyhow, it's not all B-Flo and drippy whining from the likes of Ben Harper these days, daddio. Open minds...

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Hellblinki: These Bubbles Come From Ants

27/11/2011

Somwhere in the shadowy forest behind the broken-down big-top, something is stirring… a six-legged beast, shuffling and grunting toward the faded carnival lights… it reaches the edge of...

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Mostly Autumn: Grand Opera House, York

26/11/2011

York's Mostly Autumn have played an annual hometown showcase gig at the Grand Opera House for several years now. The event has become an annual pilgrimage for their dedicated fans. In the last...

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Capturing the Moment – Bill Hale Interview

26/11/2011

For over 30 years Bill Hale has captured the hairs and prayers of a generation of rock and roll players. the Metallicas, the Megadeths, the Slayers......

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The Prodigy, Metallica and Black Sabbath to headline Download 2012

25/11/2011

Looks like contrary to the industry trying to go with smaller acts 2012 will see a very serious line-up at Download.  While Metallica have been a little underwhelming recently… Black...

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I was always closer to rock´n roll (Nils Frahm)

25/11/2011

Interview with Nils Frahm 2011...

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Invisibility Paint. Just be sure to remember where you left it.

24/11/2011

Cloaking technology, stealth paint, fancy eyeliner. The applications are endless. A carbon nanotube coating developed at the University of Michigan acts as a “magic black cloth” that...

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King Mob and Bermondsey Joyriders: Live

24/11/2011

Punkemon: elusive punks finally sighted and captured. 17/11/2011 – 229 Portland Street. There is a section of the punk community, born too late to see any of the bands in their prime (and in...

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Open Letter to the Winter Patriot

23/11/2011

We can't claim any credit for this story, it was written by Mitch Green for New Economic Perspectives Nevertheless, it's worth reprinting here. In his own words, Green is 'an Army...

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Johnny Foreigner release “You vs Everything” poster single

23/11/2011

Johnny Foreigner release “You vs Everything” poster single 5th December Johnny Foreigner follow up the release of their third album (with their highest ever first week sales) and two...

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Dijana-Bekvalac

The Other Art Fair

23/11/2011

Seduced by art: From art virgin to art collector It sparks off debates, encourages us to take a look at topical issues, delves inside the subconscious, and allows us to have a laugh at the world and...

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Savage Messiah allow free album download!

22/11/2011

British shred-heavy modern-day metal band SAVAGE MESSIAH have released their highly-anticipated new album, PLAGUE OF CONSCIENCE, as a completely free download, which is available now at...

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Kitty, Daisy and Lewis: UK Tour

22/11/2011

Kitty, Daisy and Lewis – The '50s throwbacks you're allowed to like (hint: Lana Del Rey is the one you're not) The trio would like to announce to their ever-expanding legion of fans...

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COALESCE:  Premiere Track from ‘Give Them Rope’

22/11/2011

Trailblazing hardcore band COALESCE has released a digitally-remastered version and a special, remixed version of the track “Did It Pay The Rent” via Lambgoat at this location....

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Make Better Music 67: Raw Power and Sophistication

22/11/2011

For some, measured, intelligent songwriting skills are the pinnacle of musical enjoyment, for others it can be the antithesis of what music is there for - the expression of raw emotion....

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Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band will be returning to the UK

21/11/2011

Live Nation are thrilled to announce that Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band will be returning to the UK in 2012 for 3 very special headline performances at Sunderland Stadium of Light,...

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David Lynch

David Lynch – Crazy Clown Time

21/11/2011

With Crazy Clown Time David Lynch presents us with an unusual set of terms that defy non-emotional comprehension....

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Peter Broderick: Music for Confluence

21/11/2011

The somewhat fantastical world of Erased Tapes record making continues with Peter Broderick's Music for Confluence. After the happy accident in which Nils Frahm's efforts not to wake the...

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