Liverpool

Liverpool (pronounced /ˈlɪvɚpuːl/) is a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. It was founded as a borough in 1207 and was granted city status in 1880. Liverpool is the fourth largest city in the United Kingdom (third largest in England) and has a population of 435,500, and lies at the centre of the wider Liverpool Urban Area, which has a population of 816,216.[3]

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Dan Grose is a student in the dubious confines of Stoke-On-Trent, a grimy town now more famous for its extreme right-wing politicians and absence of job prospects than its music scene. It’s also my home town  – one that I left years ago – and I was interested to hear what was happening there now, and what an outsider thought. Dan spies the glint of treasure in the...
DirtblondeFrom: Liverpool, United KingdomWhat do you get the Devil who has everything? Well Woon, Filthy Little Angels and fellow scousers Dirtblonde have sent the Devil the best birthday present a fallen angel could wish for. A killer combination of two of the best things to ever to emerge from the FLA stable. A Dirtblonde cover of Colt.45’s brilliant Stockholm Syndrome. All wrapped up in...
Some of you, of a certain age, just need to read the words “Julia Carling on Top Of The Pops” and you’ll know what that’s about. A greater, more…contemporary number can get a clue via “Guardian agony column” or “pro-fat Heat front cover”, or another choice moment which signalled that Gossip were no one’s exclusive property. A decade...
The lovely Slow Club are giving away their ‘Lets Fall Back In Love’ EP at their site slowclub-yeahso.com. The band also have a Mackenzie Crook staring video out for their new ‘Giving Up On Love’ single and an imminent UK tour. MAY 2010 15 - Brighton - The Great Escape @ United Church 25 - Oxford - Academy 2 26 - Swansea - Swansea University 27 - Liverpool - Academy...
"He’d measure rainfall, wouldn’t he?"   Dare: try to say it five times fast. The Seal Cub Clubbing Club, who reside in Wirral, England just outside of Liverpool, are probably the most eccentric bunch of non-eccentrics I’ve ever had the pleasure of listening to.  The ultra kitschy moniker, which I’ve slowly grown to both love and appreciate, and the...
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Great Northern Genre: Rock / Rock / Rock From: California, United States If you’ve ever wondered whether an alliance between Madonna and the White Stripes would lead to world domination then California’s Great Northern may just have the answer with ‘Houses’. The Devil’s UK readers can find...
Photons Genre: Indie / Alternative / Rock From: San Francisco, California, United States When did size become so important for North American and Canadian bands? I’ve been trying to convince Mrs Devil that size ain’t important and now it seems that you can’t be in a band if it’s got less members than there...
The Devil’s fellow scousers took time out from their campaign to rule the musical world to provide an exclusive insight into the band, their influences, the strangest place they’ve played and some tips to beat the credit crunch. So, without further ado, here is another exclusive Devil interview with Jai Otsa the bass player with one of the hottest (groan!) bands of the moment...
Download Here 1. Pocketbooks - Fleeting Moments (How Does It Feel To Be Loved) Taken from the bands debut album "Flight Paths" which will be released in June. 3rd April - Brixton, Jamm 11th April - Hull, Adelphi 12th April - Newcastle, Fake Indie Label @ Head Of Steam 25th April - London, How Does It Feel To Be Loved @ The Luminaire 28th April - London, Carrot & Stick @...
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Venue: Revo, Liverpool Teaser: Tom Norton catches up with the crunchy synth types on the Liverpool leg of their tour. But will he find soul beneath their luminous neon suits? Find out here… Pull quote 2: a considerate portion of their material sounds fairly drab… First para: Late of The Pier manage to dazzle tonight with a flamboyant menagerie of...
Venue: Carling Academy, Liverpool Teaser: The Wombats make a triumphant return to their hometown after a mini world tour - and Gary Corrin is on hand to witness the nudity, the sweat, and the unsavoury Chinese opinions. Pull quote 2: Considering that the band are releasing their debut album in November, they already have a huge hit list of three minute anthems...
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