All posts by Amy Jo McLellan
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Three For Free: Gemini Club, Poliça and The Glass Child
According to the hugely popular Twitter account @fact, “people who download free music also purchase about 30% more music than people who don’t”. It’s probably...
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Dear Prudence Covers Bruno Mars
Dear Prudence take their name from the famous Siouxsie and the Banshees‘ cover of The Beatles. They clearly have a soft-spot for cover versions with...
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Artist Of The Week: BOY
Boy oh boy, some bands really are difficult to Google with BOY being one of them. Whack their name into a search engine and the...
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Three For Free: Hildamay, The Heartbreaks, The Oceans Above
Free music is something I’ve often blogged about in hugely contradictory terms. I’m part of the “I still buy CDs (and vinyl!)” crusade who wear...
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Artist Of The Week: Crowns
Comparisons are an annoying inevitably in music. Many emerging artists have been cursed by being “The New Beatles” (sorry to all bands from Liverpool) or...
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New Music Monday: The Lash and The Vestals
Looking for new bands can be like a finding a needle in a hay stack. Thankfully there are times when you’re pointed towards a diamond...
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Dear Miley Cyrus and Brendon Urie, Put Some Clothes On Please
It’s been over a month since Miley Cyrus swung her naked body on a ‘Wrecking Ball’ and licked a hammer. It’s been even longer since...
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Blitz Kids Give Away New Song ‘Two Lives’
Blitz Kids are fast becoming one of the UK’s most buzzed about young rock bands. They’re rapidly notching up radio plays and are set to...
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Confessions Of A Music Journalist
“Writing about music is like dancing about architecture – it’s a really stupid thing to want to do” is both my favourite quote and my...
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Artist Of The Week: Kids In Glass Houses
We’re a little late posting our ‘Artist Of The Week’, but we have a very good reason. We were having so much fun seeing them...
