William Fitzsimmons The Wedding Present, Built To Spill's Doug Martsch, Tanya Donelly, Telekinesis, Stars, Katy Goodman, Kitten, William Fitzsimmons, and many others appe...
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Plus: natural born No2s; why A always comes before B; and freak fixture rarities. Send your questions and answers to knowledge@guardian.co.uk and follow us on Twitter"Fol...
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Acts set for new June Wakefield event
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From Ring of Fire in Spanish to Kraftwerk in French, there's a real pleasure in hearing familiar music sound unfamiliarI don't buy the canard that one language is any mor...
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AND A NEW ENTRY THIS WEEK..........In 1992, The Wedding Present released a 7" single every month.The a-side was always an original, while the b-side was always a cover.Ea...
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There's a lack of material just now. Maybe my crack team of Sunday Correspondents have all been caught up in phone-tapping allegations.So in their absence, here's four gr...
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Does Radio 1 still have the power to make – and break – new bands? As its night-time 'specialist' DJs take over its prime-time shows, Alexis Petridis talks to...
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From concerts in former Masonic temples to turning down the chance to sing Joy Division songs with Hooky ... it's a hard life being an indie professor but someone's got t...
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I love going to gigs.There will be a posting over Xmas/New Year which will boast about how many different Glasgow venues I've paid into to see bands over the years - ther...
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THE WEDDING PRESENTLIQUID ROOM, EDINBURGH ****
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As I've mentioned before, keepingitpeel is something being organised by Webbie who runs the enormously entertaining Football and Music blog. If you don't know what I'm on...
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jimmark66 said...Episode #194 of Jim's Child Of The '60s Now Posted!!!Once again, I have prepared a show filled with some great songs, some wit, and a great way to shar...
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Were you thinking of wearing that T-shirt you just bought at the merch stand? Woah! Stop right there! You're about to commit an indie faux pas!What's the ethics for weari...
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