Archive for 'Music'
12 Albums That Rocked My World
Posted on29. Aug, 2010 by Mike.
These twelve ( it was going to be ten ) albums had a huge impact on me as a music fan, I found it hard to pick these and probably if you asked me to pick again today it would possibly be a different list.
As you can see from the list I grew up in [...]
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The Mercury Music Awards the Nominees 2010
Posted on22. Jul, 2010 by Mike.
The shortlist for this year’s Mercury Music Prize were announced yesterday at The Hospital Club in London. In a ceremony hosted by Lauren Laverne.
Among the 12 nominees for the £20,000 cash prize this year are veteran Paul Weller who was last nominated for his Wild Wood album in 1994, Corinne Bailey Rae, Biffy [...]
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July Album Reviews
Posted on07. Jul, 2010 by Mike.
A fantastic pop filled July with new releases from Kylie, Scissor Sisters, Andy Bell, Sia and some great blues from Tom Petty and good old Rock N Roll from Gaslight Anthem
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Glastonbury 1970- 2010
Posted on27. Jun, 2010 by Mike.
Some of the biggest and brightest stars have played at Glastonbury over its 40 year run and it has become the must see UK music festival.
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The Return of the Worst Album Sleeves Ever!!!
Posted on21. Jun, 2010 by Mike.
Celebrating more bad album sleeves, so bad that we are issuing a warning as you may find some of these images disturbing!!
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June Album Reviews
Posted on21. Jun, 2010 by Mike.
June album reviews, including, LCD Soundsystem, Keane Remix, Eli Paperboy, Jakob Dylan,The National and Tracey Thorn
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World Cup Songs
Posted on21. Jun, 2010 by Mike.
Foottball songs have been with us for years wheather sang on the terraces , by the latest lad bands or by by footballers them selves- heaven forbid!!
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Eurovision 2010
Posted on29. May, 2010 by Mike.
Entering its fifty fifth year tonight is the campest yearly Eurovision music competition. This year the event is being held in Norway at the Telenor Arena , Baerum.
There are 39 countries taking part and from the two semi-finals on 25 and 27 May 2010, twenty five countries have made it to the final which is [...]
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The Novelty Single.
Posted on25. May, 2010 by Mike.
Love or loathe them the novelty single has been around as long as the singles charts were formed, which do you love to hate?
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May Album Reviews
Posted on07. May, 2010 by Mike.
Sparkle May album reviews include some Rock from Slash, Folk from Turin Brakes, more pomp rock from Meat Loaf, Keane, Babybird, Plan B, Avi Buffalo electronica from Jonsi.
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