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Photos

  • In Pictures: Planningtorock

    PTR_mirrorhelmet.jpg Some photos of one of our favourite artrockers - Planningtorock. She’s worked and toured with The Knife and put on the best performance of anyone we saw at Barcelona’s Sonar...

  • In Pictures: Liars

    liars.jpg Liars site has a characteristically enigmatic post from Andrew Angus and speculation about a new album/the end of the band abound… "In Los Angeles…coaxing out the pearls and threading them...

  • In Pictures: Gay Against You

    gay against you.jpg Some great pictures of Glaswegian keytar playing noise-pop-midicore duo GAY AGAINST YOU consisting of Joe Howe aka GERMLIN & Lachlann Rattray aka YOKO OH NO! Total mashup caught at Club...

Have You Read?

  • Help!

    PARSLEY'S COMMLOCK Film Review: HELP! Despite having been made in 1965, Help! (the Beatles 2nd feature film) is about to re-launch in all its digitally re-mastered glory, in a presentation DVD box set. I was lucky enough to be invited...

  • Delia's gig guide April 20th

    Sunday 20th April Macbeth – Heartbreak, Agaskodo, Team B World’sEnd – Instant Flight, Mary Epworth And The Jubilee Band – free! 5pm ...

  • Holly Golightly and the Brokeoffs in Stockholm, and Sparks in London

    PARSLEY'S COMMLOCK Concert Review : Holly Golightly and the Brokeoffs, Debaser, 10/05/08 Found myself back at Stockholm's top Debaser club for a performance by my excellent friend Holly Golightly. I hadn't seen her for ages, and it seems like I...

  • 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.

    ...

  • ALFONZOS DEMO KITCHEN: PSYCHEDELIC SPECIAL!

    Welcome my sexy multi - coloured minions! You know, just the other day, my good friend Peter Stringfellow said to me, he said "Alfonzo! ...

  • Twists of Fate ("Korowód")

    PARSLEY'S COMMLOCK Film Review : Twists of Fate ("Korowód") Went to see this opening film in 'Kinoteka' (www.kinoteka.org.uk), the 6th Polish film festival held at the Riverside Studios, Hammersmith. As we Brits tend to only be aware of Polish handyman...

  • Dezerter at the Underworld

    PARSLEY'S COMMLOCK Concert Review : Dezerter, Underworld, Camden 13/04/08 These days I'm very ungenerous with my time. I only really want to see bands I know I'm going to like, like the Len Price 3 or Graham Day (both gracing...

  • Fabulous Penetrators/Luxury Condo, Sweeney Todd & Human Mind Capacity

    PARSLEY'S COMMLOCK Concert Review : Fabulous Penetrators/Luxury Condo, Bloomsbury Bowling Lanes 16/08/08 Looking for a decent night out with my friend Paul, we were drawn to my friend Jim Bishop's gig with lounge supremos Luxury Condo at this multi-faceted venue....

Blogs

  • New Favourite Band: Mayors of Miyazaki

    Excellent puzzle rock for people who like their angles acute.  Mayors of Mikazaki do the mathS and get an A++.  Sadly, I can’t tip them as ones to watch in 2009, as it looks like they’ve split up.  Or...

  • Parsley's Commlock: Dorothy Padilla and Wall-E

    PARSLEY’S COMMLOCK Hero of the week: Dorothy Padilla My Aunt Dorothy died last week and I was catapulted over to California for her funeral. She was a remarkable woman. During the war she looked after her younger brothers Reg and Sid...

  • Surplus To Requirement: Surplus To Requirement: The Top 10 List of Top Album Lists of 2008

    The Top 5 Top Albums of 2008 Because it’s that time of year, when every publication suddenly decides it has listened to every record worth listening to and compiles them into a numerical list of cultural impact and importance, it seems...

  • History of Art(rock) 1a: An Apology/Seasons Greetings

    Hello, just a wee note to say that the next blog is in the process of being written. I want it to be as well put together as possibleand researched properely, and I’m afraid of not had a lot of...

  • Parsley's Commlock: Edward Scissorhands, Mel Winning and Simon Dee

    PARSLEY’S COMMLOCK Theatre Review : Edward Scissorhands, Sadler’s Wells Continued my Tim Burton education with a trip to Sadler’s Wells for a musical adaptation of Edward Scissorhands. I hadn’t seen the film so I thought it would be interesting to see...

  • Surplus To Requirement: Surplus To Requirement: Musicians Don't Like The Independence They Fought For

    Musicians – you need to get a real job. Sorry. I thought you already knew this? Didn’t you realise that you’ve got it SO much better than anyone before you? Do you think home recording was even possible a few...

  • Wildlife: Wildlife Conservation: Survival

    It’s a jungle out there for musicians. Even if you aren’t being stabbed on stage for playing badly, by your own band mate, you still have a struggle for survival on your hands. A struggle that stretches far beyond...

  • New Favourite Band: Top 5 artrock bands in Indonesia - guest post by Ababil Ashari

    Hi! I’m Indonesian! ^^; Here are our Top 5 Bands + Shorthand Phonetics! by Ababil Ashari Hey, so funny story. I sent this lovely site a press release concerning my new, free awesome, awesome, awesome, FREE, awesome awesome, http://www.yesnowave.com/albums/yesno022.htm awesome, AWESOME,...

  • Parsley's Commlock: Glassglue CD, and the Oberoi Mumbai

    PARSLEY'S COMMLOCK Concert/CD Review : Glassglue - Tate Britain, if I were the sky right now c/w spiral stair Months ago I stopped off at an evening opening of Tate Britain to watch my friend Matthew's band Glassglue in a...

  • New Favourite Band: FAVOURS for sailors - i dreamt that i dreamt that

    Self confessed ‘Becks-fuelled, park-dwelling miscreants’, FAVOURS FOR SAILORS have given us some excellent powerpop in 2008 - ploughing a nice Jags furrow, a la Gentleman Jesse. Via Stephen Malkmus. Genre lovers among you could cram them in the same pigeon hole as...