British Sea Power – Live at The Regal, Oxford 15th October 2008
Walking into The Regal, a converted cinema which recently opened as a venue for bands, DJs, community events and dance, you are struck by the vastness of the hall.  The Regal is tastefully redecorated, retaining the 1930s art-deco feel and done up with several [...]

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Dear Science is the third album to be released by TV on the Radio
Fuzzy guitars, bursts of pounding drums and hand-claps introduce a reverb-laden voice on TV on the Radio’s new album Dear Science. Whereas the innovative sound on their previous two albums has often alienated and disappointed some listeners (yours truly included), this album [...]

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Modey Lemon - Season of Sweets is released on Birdman Records
Modey Lemon are a loud, expansive mix of garage rock, post-punk aggression, spasmooodic moogs, fuzzy guitars, a good helping of psychedelia and synthesizer kraut-rock. The success is in the way that Modey Lemon seamless blend of all of these influences into one massive album.
The album [...]

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There’s a real buzz following Cardiff’s manic Threatmantics; and on 20th October, Double Six will release their third single (first for Double Six), Big Man, the first single to be taken from Threatmantics’ forthcoming album, Upbeat Love (due on 3rd November).
For those new to the three-piece, Threatmantics are a rock and roll band from Cardiff. [...]

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Alan McGee currently runs two London club nights: Queen Is Dead & Death Disco.
Death Disco takes place every Wednesday at The Notting Hill Arts Club in London.
The club night is a great venue to see upcoming bands perform live.  Here is a list of dates for the next few months:
10TH September
BLACK TRICKS
To The Bones
Phantom Lovers
The [...]

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