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Live Review: Patrick Wolf @ Queen Elizabeth Hall

If you have seen Patrick Wolf before you probably think you know what to expect, but the chameleon-like performer never delivers the same show twice. Saturday night saw another chapter -  probably his most reflective in the colourful tale so far – in a place frequently referenced in this open-ended …

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Live Review: Alabama Shakes

Being in the most talked about new band in the world must be a strange thing. Before Rough Trade signed Alabama Shakes late last year the band were relatively unknown in their home town, now the quartet have a top 3 selling record and a fan-base of A-listers worldwide.

With …

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Live Review: François & The Atlas Mountains @ Cargo, 18/04/2012

François & The Atlas Mountains wow Steph Rice with their out-of-the-blue school kid dance routines and all-round flawless live show. Read her verdict below.

François Marry and his eccentric companions ease us in with the dreamy ‘Azrou Tune’ before launching into a foot-stomping version of the recent single ‘Les Plus …

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Gig Review: Foster The People

Foster The People have come a long way in a year from playing the Hoxton Bar and Grill to selling out the Brixton Academy, even having to add an extra date.Embarrassingly I have to admit the reason we missed the support act is that we were having a few crafty …

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Live Review: Laura Marling

Laura Marling is a quiet and unassuming character yet when she opens her mouth people listen. Three albums in and just twenty-one, the Reading-born singer has grown up with her music. Each album has seen musical maturity in both lyrics and skill as the seventeen year old who wrote the …

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