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Vic Chesnutt & Elf Power The Polish Club, Bristol – Gig Review

March 31
by Tom Spooner
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Vic Chesnutt, Elf Power, and The Balky Mule Gig Review The Polish Club, St Pauls Rd March 29th 2009 The Balky Mule is the brainchild of Bristolian post-rocker, now residing in Australia, Sam Jones. Through the Bulky Mule, Jones...

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Two Door Cinema Club Live Review

March 4
by Tom Spooner
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Two Door Cinema Club Louisiana, Bristol Tuesday 3rd March 2009 Hailing from Bangor in Northern Ireland, Two Door Cinema Club are representative of a new breed of band that effortlessly assimilate respectable musical influences...

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A Year of Contrasts: 2008 in Review

January 4
by Tom Spooner
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It’s 2009. I’m listening to Motown, looking out on a snowy Bristol scene with the dull ache of alcoholism and gluttony inside. A two week sojourner from work is all but over, gone in a festive flash of over-indulgence and...

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Vampire Weekend Gig Review

November 3
by Tom Spooner
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Vampire Weekend Academy, Bristol Friday 31st October 2008  It’s Halloween and they’re called VAMPIRE Weekend. Audience and band alike are in ghoulish fancy-dress. There’s a spooky synergy to tonight’s...

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Metronomy Gig Review at Start the Bus 2008

October 26
by Tom Spooner
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Thursday 23rd October 2008 Recession looming. Clocks soon to go back. Winter fast approaching. People too depressed to party? Hell no! Joseph Mount’s Metronomy possess tunes so good that even Gordon Brown would dance his...

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