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Wednesday, 21 March 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Liverpool Sound City celebrates its 5th Birthday in May and the line up continues to grow for what is set to be the best event yet. Having announced acts such as Professor Green, White Denim, Death In Vegas and the BBC Sound Best Of 2012 winner Michael Kiwanuka previously the next wave of artists brings the most exciting contemporary artists to Liverpool with a few classic names thrown in for good measure.
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Wednesday, 21 March 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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You might recognise The Boy Royals, as until recently they were building a solid reputation under the TOWN moniker.
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Wednesday, 21 March 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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American rap/nu-metal rockers Linkin Park have promised their fans that their forthcoming fifth studio album will be more reminiscent of their usual, unique style – as well as confessing that they did go a bit over-the-top with the production of their previous album ‘A Thousand Suns’.
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Tour News
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Wednesday, 21 March 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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After selling out her one month residency in February at London’s The Social in less than four hours, Lianne la Havas mirrored the feat by selling out her March headline show at London’s The Scala over three months in advance. In order to deal with the demand for tickets and reward her loyal fans, Lianne made the decision to live stream her Scala performance via her website www.liannelahavas.com, giving this break-through gig a global audience of 9000.
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Wednesday, 21 March 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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Melvin Benn, organiser of the massive Reading and Leeds Festivals, has told press that he hopes The Smiths don’t reform – because he thinks it’ll ‘destroy their legacy’.
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Wednesday, 21 March 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Grammy Award winning rock and roll legend Joe Walsh returns with 'Analog Man', his first solo album in two decades to be released on June 11th, 2012.
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Interviews
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Wednesday, 21 March 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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It is hard to believe that only a few years ago Harlem Tenor Noah Stewart was a receptionist at New York’s Carnegie Hall, working to pay for his singing lessons. Monday 26th March will see Noah release his debut album, 'Noah', demonstrating on record his fine reputation as one of the fastest-rising young tenors in the world, making debuts in Lisbon, London, New York and Paris in repertoire including Cavaradossi (Tosca), Rodolfo (La Boheme) and Don Jose (Carmen). Stereoboard caught up with Noah for a chat about his new album, his journey so far in becoming an opera star and what to look out for in the coming months.
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Wednesday, 21 March 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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New York rapper Rakim Mayers, a.k.a A$AP Rocky, has managed to finish a show in absolute frenzy once again this week, after his first ever show in London ended with almost the entire crowd ambushing the stage as they tried to get closer to the star and his group the A$AP Mob.
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Wednesday, 21 March 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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Californian rapper Earl Sweatshirt made his first ever live appearance with his rap collective Odd Future last night in New York, after spending a year in Samoan boarding school Coral Reef Academy.
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Wednesday, 21 March 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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To celebrate their record-breaking debut at Number One in the American album chart, the first UK group to debut at Number One in America, One Direction have today revealed details of their first North American Tour. The tour is confirmed to kick-off at the Patriot Center, Fairfax VA and will see the boys performing across the continent. Tickets for One Direction are onsale this Friday at 9am.
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Wednesday, 21 March 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Californian blues-rockers Rival Sons have confirmed a number of European festival appearances for this summer.
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Wednesday, 21 March 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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Hip-hop and pop star Nicki Minaj has unveiled her brand new single ‘Right By My Side’, which features singer and rapper Chris Brown.
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Interviews
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Wednesday, 21 March 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Having just wrapped-up yet another lengthy nationwide headline tour, this time with fellow rockers The Union in tow, The Answer's guitarist Paul Mahon took a little time out to chat to us about the success of their latest Top 40 album 'Revival', life on the road, and what's next for the rock n roll revivalists.
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New Videos
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Wednesday, 21 March 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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Indie rock trio The Cribs have unveiled the video to their brand new single ‘Come On, Be a No-one’, which is taken from their forthcoming album ‘In the Belly of the Brazen Bull’.
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Wednesday, 21 March 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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Welsh singer Marina and the Diamonds has unveiled an acoustic version of her track ‘Primadonna’, which you can check out below.
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Wednesday, 21 March 2012 |
Written by Steven James
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Norman Cook, better known as Fatboy Slim, is to present a brand new show on the London/ Manchester based Radio station Xfm.
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Tour News
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Wednesday, 21 March 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Following-on from their October 2011 UK tour, power pop combo, Forever The Sickest Kids, have announced they are to return to the UK for a run of live show in May. Tickets for Forever The Sickest Kids are onsale this Friday at 9am.
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Wednesday, 21 March 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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X-Factor boyband One Direction have become the first British act to ever go straight to the top of the US Album Charts with their debut record, after the US release of ‘Up All Night’ hit Number One this week.
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Wednesday, 21 March 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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London-based symphonic metallers Pythia are to once again support Dragonforce, this time at an exclusive show for Kerrang Radio at Birmingham Institute’s Temple Room.
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Wednesday, 21 March 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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The Foo Fighters have been confirmed as headliners for this year’s Tennent’s Vital Festival, alongside Manchester legends The Stone Roses.
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