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‘Go!’: Guinness Sponsored Black Eyed Peas Gig in KL Comments Off

Posted on September 04, 2009
The Malaysian government has revised its previous call and reversed its decision to disallow Muslims from attending a Black Eyed Peas concert sponsored by Guinness in the capital Kuala Lumpur. The Malaysian government appears to have rediscovered its soft spot for Black Eyed Peas, reversing the interdiction for Muslims to attend ... Read More >>

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The Courteeners to play large hometown gig Comments Off

Posted on September 03, 2009
The Courteeners are coming back to Manchester. The foursome are set to play a massive hometown show this winter. On December 11, the band will perform at the 10,000 seating capacity Manchester Central venue. The Courteeners will be backed by Buzzcocks and The Whip. Frontman Liam Fray said that the show will ... Read More >>

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The battle of the festivals Comments Off

Posted on August 28, 2009
Notting Hill Carnival and Reading/Leeds Festivals go head to head for a weekend-long music party. This weekend presents the traditional clash of titans: two of the country’s biggest musical happenings. For Notting Hill Carnival, the green streets of West London are metamorphosed into Europe’s largest street bash, while Reading Festival with ... Read More >>

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Madonna in the not so Wild East Comments Off

Posted on August 26, 2009
Pop star Madonna has maybe willingly created another publicity generating controversy this time by angering the Orthodox Church in conservative Bulgaria. Church leaders have threatened the singer with a clergy spun boycott of her upcoming Sofia gig. Fans of the mega star, who had recently received copious amounts of criticism from ... Read More >>

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Burton musicians regroup for a one-off sow Comments Off

Posted on August 26, 2009
A group of musicians all hailing from Burton are making a comeback to do a one-off show to raise money for charity. Burton Sinfonia’s class of 2002, a string orchestra, is coming together for one night only for a concert in order to raise cash going to a young musician from ... Read More >>

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The Lemonheads at White Air festival Comments Off

Posted on August 25, 2009
The American alternative rock band have been confirmed for September 18 at the extreme sports and music festival in Brighton. Scheduled between September 18 and 19, the White Air festival will also feature sets from Doves, The Cribs, Biffy Clyro and White Lies. Taking place on Brighton beach, the festival is an ... Read More >>

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The Never-ending song needs contributors Comments Off

Posted on August 24, 2009
Musicians in South Wales are in demand because a new quirky ground-breaking musical project. The task at hand: to play a song non-stop, specially-composed for the event, for a week on a country wide tour. The main group of performers for this project is already selected with The AllStars Collective, a band ... Read More >>

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Simian Mobile Disco tours US and Canada Comments Off

Posted on August 21, 2009
Simian Mobile Disco have just announced a North American tour to support their second album, which is scheduled for release next month. The album, titled ‘Temporary Pleasure’, will be launched on September 15 and is the follow-up to 'Attack Decay Sustain Release', their 2007 debut release. The new record features vocals from ... Read More >>

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Frank Holder and Lee Gibson on at Odiham jazz Comments Off

Posted on August 20, 2009
Jazz fans are ready to descend on the historic town for a jazzy weekend. Odiham Jazz Weekend is scheduled takes place in the Chalk Pit, off Alton Road, next August 29 and 30. A jazz concert August 29 from 6.30pm-11pm will feature jazz legends Frank Holder and Lee Gibson. Part of the capital ... Read More >>

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Paramore’s intimate London gig Comments Off

Posted on August 20, 2009
Paramore, the Grammy award winning American band from Tennessee, have announced a one-off London concert, which is very likely to include new material from their forthcoming album 'brand new eyes'. The band are scheduled to take the stage at the O2 Islington Academy in London on September 7. Tickets for the ... Read More >>

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