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The Young Knives

Young Knives are an English indie rock band from Ashby-de-la-Zouch,
Leicestershire. The name is based on a misunderstanding of "young knaves",
which was found by the band when rummaging through a book. The band was
originally named "Simple Pastoral Existence" but this name only lasted until
they split for a few years from 1997 to 1999, at which time they ... read more

Live review V Festival 2008

The Young Knives played on the Virgin Mobile Union Tent at the Virgin Mobile V Festival 2008 and we have a live review below.If you haven't seen the Young Knives before, you're excused for being just a little sceptical. After all, we hear you think with disbelief, what are three geeks with...

Photos: Mercury Awards 2007

The View ArriveThe Young Knives Pose With Their Nomination TrophyNew Young Pony Club Pose With Their Nomination AwardNatasha Khan Of Bat For Lashes With Her Nomination TrophyMaps Poses With His Nomination TrophyJamie T And Band Pose With His Nomination AwardFionn Regan Poses With The Nomination TrophyDizzee Rascal Poses With The Nomination TrophyBasquiat Strings Pose With Their Nomination AwardKlaxons Get DrunkAmy Winehouse Makes An Unexpected Appearance OnstageKlaxons Accept Their PrizeKlaxons Declare VictoryKlaxons With Their AwardKlaxons Fool Around After Winning

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Photos: The Mercury Prize 2007 announcement

The Young Knives Talk To UsThe Young Knives Pose HappilyThe View With The PrizeThe View Talk To UsThe View Talk To EveryoneNew Young Pony Club Chat AwayNew Young Pony ClubKyle From The View ConcentratesKieren From The View Talks To UsFionn ReganDizzee Rascal Talks To UsBasquiat Strings Talk To Us

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The Young Knives to tour 'less visited' UK towns this October – ticket details

The 12 date tour will visit Derby, Wrexham and Stockton On Tees
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Metronomy - The English Riviera (album stream)

The English Riviera is the third studio album by British electronic band Metronomy, which was released on April 11, 2011 in the UK and April 19, 2011 in the US. Met...
→ Posted 16 May 2011 5.26pm — Comment on this

The Young Knives 'Positive' Record

"To be credible you need to be serious!"
→ Posted 17 February 2011 8.51am — Comment on this

The Last Republic release debut single '(C'MON) FLOOD THE GATES' on July 12th

Highly rated Swansea-based band *The Last Republic* release their long awaited debut single *'(C'Mon) Flood The Gates' *on July 12th 2010. The single is The Last Re...
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