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Wake up song for today – 8

They are better than Interpol (oh, too soon?)

Wake up song for today – 7

One from Mr. “I write too much music and most of it is great”:

Old vs New – Stars

Original version by oldies but goodies, Hum: Cover version by scream-meisters, Finch: Your thoughts?

Review – Bromheads single launch

It started as a bit of a cloak and dagger. The email only said “talk to the people at the DJ booth, you’ll be given a bracelet and then be escorted to the venue”. I half expected people in dark coats and very unfriendly looking lead-spitting toys. In fact, it was just a meeting in …

Wake up song for today – 5

Another Pearl Jam classic, listen to that screeching guitar, screaming with anguish “a dissident is here!”

Review – Monsters of Folk “Monsters of Folk”

When many artists make spin-off bands or join forces with other musicians, often the result is merely a watered-down version of the original (Or a clash of egos – Ed.) . But new musical venture Monsters of Folk exceeds expectations on all accounts. The amalgamation of My Morning Jacket‘s Jim James and Bright Eyes‘ Conor Oberst works beautifully to…