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“This has been a masterclass in how to play a stadium gig. Any bands about to play their first stadium show could do a...
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“Bearing in mind that the first book is fifty years old, and the second is all about golf, there is clearly plenty of material...
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“There are so many different influences at work in their material that they really don’t sound like anybody else.”
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"This is certainly the most spectacular show that I’ve seen at Hammersmith, particularly in terms of theatre and pyro. However, the music has more...
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“Creeper put 150% into tonight’s performance. To a man and woman, they play and perform as if their very lives depend on giving the...
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“Tonight, though, belongs to the 200 fans who got through the Barfly doors. Arena-sized songs, a tiny stage and a singer who spends half...
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"Marillion signed off their UK tour with a sold-out Eventim Apollo show, spectacular lasers and the Flowing Chords choir. With Haunt the Woods opening...
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“Matt’s lead guitar playing is bang on, Issey is throwing shapes with the bass, and even battling illness The Molotovs look and sound like...
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“For a two-piece, the sheer scale of their live show is still somewhat ridiculous. Tyler Joseph spends most of the set tearing around the...
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Deftones headline a dusty All Points East as IDLES, Amyl and the Sniffers, Interpol and Mannequin Pussy deliver contrasting festival sets.
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“Maybe that’s what The Hollywood Vampires are: a shit-hot bar band. If so, they’re the second best bar band in the world, because everybody...
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“Whilst there are many younger bands around – and this weekend has certainly provided plenty of evidence of that – few of them seem...
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“The stage crew have already told them that they’re out of time, but 999 are old punks and they really don’t care. Clearly punk’s...
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“Proceedings are brought to a close with Hurry Up Harry and its bellowed refrain of ‘we’re going down the pub!’ echoing around the hall."
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“This has absolutely been a full-throttle performance. The Subs could give bands a quarter of Charlie’s age a run for their money. The term...
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“Wherever you are in the park, I can guarantee that Nick Cave will reach you. This is such a powerful performance.”
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“Going to a show—that’s community, that’s connection. Listening to a song that makes you really feel something—that’s connection.”
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“Ultimately realising that we wouldn't trade this life for the world, this record serves to be our flag in the sand.”
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“I wanted a song that could thematically relieve the pressure of the album... We’re telling stories about people fighting their way through life, not...
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“People hear this song and get excited for what the rest of the record could possibly sound like, and recognise that this is going...