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The noise. My God, the noise!

Jim Reid wears the same t-shirt and jeans he's been wearing for the past ten years. He hangs off the microphone the same way, half crouches his legs the same way, and has the same flinty, hard edged, ice cold delivery he always had. I'm watching him at the Jesus And Mary Chain gig at The Forum and basically, he's still cool as fuck....

Posted on October 28, 2008 8:42 PM | Tagged with: ,,,,,

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Natacha Atlas at the Pigalle Club

Natacha Atlas enters the stage in the cosy surroundings of the Pigalle Club very discretely. Some seated diners are still finishing off their lemon tart with ice cream on top. Only after the first number does the crowd's almost delirious affection for her become apparent. Extended applause, whoops and a few continental 'La, la, Natacha!'s....

Posted on June 26, 2008 9:59 AM | Tagged with: ,,

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Give a little love

Has Jenny Lewis of LA power-pop and chugging-rock 4-piece Rilo Kiley got a belter of a voice that belies her frail and tiny frame? Hell yeah!...

Posted on November 20, 2007 9:51 AM | Tagged with: ,,

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I want you back(ing singers)

Dooes KT Tunstall know how to rock? Yes. Does she rock even better with her new backing singers? Yes again. I saw her at the Roundhouse last week, and those singers add a depth and finesse to every song. Far......

Posted on November 5, 2007 1:31 PM | Tagged with:

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Howe Gelb & Friends ath the Barbican......

Posted on May 3, 2007 3:39 PM |

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The Amy Trade, Dingwalls......

Posted on March 30, 2007 10:08 AM |

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Tunng, Queen Elizabeth Hall......

Posted on March 30, 2007 10:05 AM |

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London Sitar Ensemble , Nehru Center......

Posted on March 30, 2007 10:03 AM |

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Ray Lamontagne, Hammersmith Apollo......

Posted on February 11, 2007 10:33 AM |

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Arcade Fire, St John's Smith Square......

Posted on February 2, 2007 10:46 PM |

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Arcade Fire, Porchester Hall......

Posted on February 2, 2007 10:36 PM |

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Califone at Dingwalls......

Posted on January 26, 2007 11:23 PM |

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Sarod Maestro Amjad Ali Khan, Royal Festival Hall......

Posted on November 9, 2006 10:27 AM |

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Good Books, Boileroom, Guildford......

Posted on September 25, 2006 9:49 AM |

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Green Man festival......

Posted on August 18, 2006 9:21 AM |

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