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Joy Formidable at the Millennium

  • Joy Formidable at the Millennium

    Firstly, let’s have a bit of background. From some cursory Google research I’ve conducted since seeing The Joy Formidable at the Millennium Music Hall in Cardiff on Friday (as part of the Emerge NME Radar Tour), I’ve learned that the three-piece band originate from North…

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  • 18/10/11
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Dub Pistols @ The Globe – Cardiff

  • Dub Pistols @ The Globe – Cardiff

    Barry Ashworth isn’t looking forwards to tonight’s gig. The night before in Bristol, the Dub Pistols lead singer drank two bottles of vodka on stage and is unsurprisingly feeling worse for wear. He’s also concerned that the crowd will be too small tonight as the…

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  • 18/10/11
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SWN Day 3 – What did we think?

  • SWN Day 3 – What did we think?

    Sadly I was not able to catch any of the daytime shows but I still got to see some great acts on day 3 of SWN OK Pop indie boys show that they have a more punky/garage side to them, Playing loads of new[ish] songs…

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  • 18/10/11
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Calling all Students and Jobseekers

  • Calling all Students and Jobseekers

    With unemployment at a higher rate in Wales than that of the UK average, have you thought about what to do next after Uni? Jobs are in short supply, but two local brothers have started the fight back and are calling for all recent graduates…

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  • 18/10/11
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SWN Day 2 – What did we think?

  • SWN Day 2 – What did we think?

    Here is a run down of who I got to see on day 2 of SWN. Lucky Delucci These guys and girls have some of the best vocal harmony’s I have ever heard; This multi-instrumental group really know how to create a live wall of…

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  • 18/10/11
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Good Librarian/4th Street Traffic/OK

  • Good Librarian/4th Street Traffic/OK

    Live Review – Good Librarain/4th Street Traffic/OK We get to Buffalo and there are running very late, There’s rumours going round that one of the bands have crashed? Are they dead? Who know’s? So we decided to head to Central Bar for a few drink’s…

  • Connor Cupples
  • 16/10/11
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High Demand – Take Of Your Disguise

  • High Demand – Take Of Your Disguise

    Good start to the song with crunching guitars, and the sound of the drums throughout the song are good. The playing ability of the band is ok, it’s a song that won’t change the world but it will please fans of this genre. It also…

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  • 16/10/11
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Hark A Shark E.P

  • Hark A Shark E.P

    Female fronted Cardiff band Hark! A Shark! combine pop and punk on this EP. It’s fresh and nice to hear female vocals which match the music well. The song titles are actually quotes from the film Jaws. First track ‘Smile You Son Of a Bitch’…

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  • 16/10/11
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Eskrima – New Inn – Live Review

  • Eskrima – New Inn – Live Review

    We are in the valleys tonight to see the 2nd ever show from Eskrima, They have been going for some time but have spent this time homing there skill’s. With the band showing there talents by playing a number of covers to keep this pub…

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  • 16/10/11
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Huwie Price – Live Review – Gwdihw

  • Huwie Price – Live Review – Gwdihw

    Huwie is knocking out a number of new tracks tonight and they a more down the line’s of the softer side of Huwie’s music. This side of music show’s of Huwie as a true song writer, With great finger picking this music would fit any…

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  • 16/10/11
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