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  • In Pictures: Hatcham Social

    22h.s.jpg  Some recent shots of Hatcham Social by Charlie Ingham. Here also a piece about the band written by the photographer....
  • In Pictures: The Thermals

    08thermals.jpg The Thermals photos from Glasgow Stereo, 17/06/2009, Stephen McLeod....
  • Pulled Apart By Horses

    16thomas_PABH.jpg A gallery of photos from various gigs by artrocker.com favourites Pulled Apart by Horses. Photography by Tom Martin and Stephen McLeod...
  • In Pictures: Primavera Sound 09 at Joan Miro Park

    02SleepySun.jpg Primavera Sound festival part two. On the second day of the festival there was a special day-time concert in the rather lush Joan Miro park where we caught our faves...
  • In Pictures: Primavera Sound 09 at night

    deadmeadow_PICT9695.jpg Finally recovering from a great Primavera Sound festival in Barcelona and we have some pictures to share. We’ve eschewed the big names like Jarvis Cocker, Bloc Party, Neil Young, My...

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  • THE MACCABEES demo kitchen

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    THE MACCABEES UNSIGNED ACT OF THE DAY: THE SHAME

    FELIX: Orlando has some kind words for this band.

    ORLANDO: Yes I do! i thought it was pretty good. I'm not usually into screamo, but this one sounds pretty good.

    ...
  • Lux & Ivy’s Favorites

    Lux Interior and Poison Ivy were great collectors of rockabilly, surf music, 60’s garage, novelty songs and out-there esoteric weirdness. Lux & Ivy’s Favorites is a homebrew compilation put together by a fan of The Cramps (nimereht from Thee Monkey...
  • SXSW Dispatch part two

    ‘Place is packed’ scribbles the woman in front of me on her notepad as I peer over her shoulder trying to nick her words so I can use them as the intro for my review of Little Boots. She’s...
  • Touch Of Frost and Reduced Sugar Frosties

    PARSLEY'S COMMLOCK TV Review : A Touch Of Frost (Sunday 12/10/08) Frost is back. In an age where only the young are supposed to succeed, it is good to see all the actors and characters enjoying a splendid longevity in...
  • Delia's Gig Guide - 3rd March

    >>> DELIA'S GIG GUIDE > MARCH! >Tues 4th March Enterpise ­ Wave Pictures, Slow club 93 Feet East ­ nelson, The dodos, The Plasticines, Brooklyn ...
  • ATV in space and CeBIT technology fair 2008

    PARSLEY'S COMMLOCK Space News : ATV in space Yes, the ATV has gone into space. No, Mark Perry is not taking acid. It's the Automated Transfer Vehicle, taking supplies to the International Space Station. ...
  • Delia's Gig Guide: 19 November

    Sunday 18th November Monkey Chews – Friend Of The Bride, Looker, Jon byrne, Marcus Mumford Cargo – Wire doo dah – Jackie-o motherfkkkccer5, polly shang kuan band ...
  • Direct Line Pink Floyd, Gizzard Studios, Sparks Concerts and Parsley's Birthday Cockney Knees Up

    PARSLEY'S COMMLOCK Media watch : Direct Line Home Insurance adverts reference Pink Floyd If you're wondering about the music and slow motion 'destruction' adverts currently promoting Direct Line, they are a very thinly disguised reference to the haunting Pink Floyd...

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  • Three Trapped Tigers

    So you’re the keyboard player for Emmy the Great. Of course, this isn’t your full-time occupation, so how do you spend your time away from knocking out sweet folk-pop...
  • Lovvers mp3 - AXTXTXIXUXDE

    So, we had songs for lovvers lovers recently and now we have a taster of the real thing. AXTXTXIXUXDE is a sneak preview mp3 from the new Lovvers album and...
  • The Poison Arrows - An Unexploded Dream (New Crystal Aquarium Remix)

    Back in May, Chicago post-rock trio The Poison Arrows put out their debut LP, First Class, and Forever, through File-13 (buy it here), where you can find the original...
  • summer mix

    Here’s a summer mix, inspired mainly by this oppressive heat haze we’ve been experiencing in TX over the last week or so. Seriously, kids can’t even go to a...
  • White Light White Heat

    Sinkane Genre: Ambient / Psychedelia From: Khartoum/Shamal Kurdufan, Sudan Ahmed Gallab (Sinkane) is not just a drummer for the indie elite (Caribou, of Montreal, Born Ruffians) but he’s also...
  • DOWNLOAD: Flipper - Be Good, Child!

    By my count, San Francisco slow-punk titans Flipper have reformed twice, once in 1993 at the behest of uber-fan Rick Rubin and again in 2005 to support the dying...
  • harlem signs with matador

    We’ve been hearing the rumors for a minute, and it’s now official: GvsB faves Harlem have signed with Matador to a "worldwide, multi-record deal." Congrats, dudes. They’ll be recording...
  • The Daily Graboid

    As you may have noticed, along with the lack of posts going on around here, the Graboid has seemingly disappeared as well the past couple of weeks. To catch...
  • memory tapes :: "bicycle"

    The mysterious forces behind Weird Tapes + Memory Cassette — which may or may not have been the same person all along — have "merged" to form Memory Tapes,...
  • Pocketbooks :: “Footsteps”

    Completely missed out on the opportunity to be on the early giveaway of “Footsteps” the new single from London’s Pocketbooks earlier in the month.  The single has now been...

Blogs

  • New Favourite Band: New Johnny Foreigner vid

    Johnny Foreigner ‘Feels Like Summer’ from Best Before Records on Vimeo. We featured this tune a little while ago, but it’s worth mentioning again as there’s now a great video to go with it. Featuring a robot that drinks...
  • New Favourite Band: Lovvers mp3 - AXTXTXIXUXDE

    So, we had songs for lovvers lovers recently and now we have a taster of the real thing. AXTXTXIXUXDE is a sneak preview mp3 from the new Lovvers album and it’s very tasty indeed. The LP, "OCD Go Go Go Girls"...
  • New Favourite Band: Top 12 albums of the year so far

    Last week, I declared The Zookeepers record to be "the album of the year so far, hands down". I was then chatting to someone earlier this week about the merits of doing a ‘records of the first half of...
  • New Favourite Band: The Zookeepers - Ballin Outrageous

    I’m happy to report that The Zookeepers are back with a completely fucking brilliant new LP. You can stream it for a limited time, but if you have any ounce of sense you’ll want to purchase it for the...
  • New Favourite Band: The Dollymops

    Pic by Michael Nix Ric Birtill of The Dollymops sings in a high voice. A very high voice in fact. It’s kind of like vocal feedback and Dollymops records should come with a warning not to play if you have...
  • New Favourite Band: The Bacchae - great debut video

    Pic by Silas Dominey The Bacchae are an excellent garage rock band from Leeds. Their new video is most cool. Have a look at it here: Singer Harriet Hyde reminds me a bit of Ippy from The Hells. She’s got a...
  • New Favourite Band: Wentworth Kersey - a 'sci-fi folk experiment'

    This knocked me for six. Some stunning, beautiful country music from Joe Kersey Sampson (A Dog Paloma) and Jeffrey Wentworth Stevens (George&Caplin). Wentworth Kersey describe their sound as a ‘sci-fi folk experiment’ which gives a good impression of what...
  • New Favourite Band: The James Dean Syndrome - What's that sound?

    The James Dean Syndrome may just be the UK’s answer to White Denim. Not that White Denim are a question or a problem, far from it. I mean that they sound like them. Which I think it is a...
  • New Favourite Band: MIGHTY ROARS - Awesome new single, launch party this eve

    I love The Mighty Roars. If awesome punk pop is your bag, then you probably already love them too. So I’m very excited to report that they’ve finished a cracking new album, Zip and are biffing out the first single...
  • New Favourite Band: Excellent Tip Toe Records compilation - launch party on 25th May

    Tip Toe Records are releasing an excellent limited edition CD compilation, with only 200 copies being pressed. It’s got a fetching brown cardboard sleeve and is jam packed with indie goodness. If there aren’t at least 200 tasteful people...