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Highlights From Jools’s Hootenanny

Posted by Ashley in Blurb on January 1st, 2010 | Comment On This

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This year I opted out of celebrating the New Year by getting pissed and puking over a war memorial; opting for some indoor NYE fun instead. So with Joe McElderry CDs burning limply on the fire and Jools’s Hootenanny on the TV; the night was set. You can watch Jools Hootenanny on the iPlayer or, if if you can’t be bothered, listen to these highlights instead.

Florence and The Machine – Lungs [Album]

Posted by Ashley in Gig News, Reviews on July 6th, 2009 | Comment On This

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To date Florence and the Machine has released just two singles – the beautifully violent Kiss With A Fist and the anthemic Dog Days Are Over. She has already received a Critics Choice Brit Award and looks set for Mercury Nomination with her debut album Lungs.

The Catch Up Post.

Posted by Ashley in Gig News on July 4th, 2009 | Comment On This

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Reports from Friendly Fires gig for Pitch Black, some blurb about Pocket TV Show, mumblings about Flo/La Roux and an mp3 of Jamie T performing at Camden Roundhouse.

Pocket TV Show – Hockey’s Greasy Tunes

Posted by Ashley in Blurb, Video on June 6th, 2009 | Comment On This

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Check out this video of Hockey playing in a cafe in Bethnal Green for Sony Ericsson’s Pocket TV Show.

Music Festivals – Local or National

Posted by Ashley in Festivals, Gig News on April 4th, 2009 | 1 Comment

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Talking about the local Kent Festivals.

Lovebox 2009 Lineup Revealed

Posted by Ashley in Blurb on February 17th, 2009 | Comment On This

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Details of this years lovebox line-up and a rumour about RedList Live. Shoot me.

Florence & The Machine Mini Tour

Posted by Ashley in Blurb on February 7th, 2009 | Comment On This

Some mp3′s and tour news from Florence & her machine.
Click the title.

Florence & The Machine – Dog Days Are Over

Posted by Ashley in Blurb on November 18th, 2008 | Comment On This

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Sliced bread aside, Florence’s talent for a melody is one thing that puts her a few rungs further than quite a few “tipped” artists emerging this year.

Listen to “Dog Days Are Over” and “Kiss With A Fist” by clicking on the title above.

13k Visitors Since September? Gee Thanks

Posted by Ashley in Blurb on September 20th, 2008 | 1 Comment

I found my self in the same room as a billionaire, and his daughter, this week. I felt like I ought to plead my case for debt relief- but then thought better of it. The people I work for amaze me. To be able to give your daughter an apartment in Chelsea worth £10m, just [...]

Galaxy Of The Lost – Florence OR Devonte?

Posted by Ashley in Blurb on April 13th, 2008 | Comment On This

Ive been sitting on a copy of Galaxy of the Lost by Florence and the Machine for sometime now. Its such a great track. Turns out its actually a cover of Lightspeed Champions 2nd single, originally released 16th July 2007 (Domino Records), and scheduled for reissue on the 5th May (order it here hmv) For [...]


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