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Archive for July, 2009


Posted on July 19, 2009 - by Imelda

Madstock 2009

Madstock 2009

17 July 2009
Victoria Park
London , UK
Arriving at Victoria Park it’s quickly obvious that Madstock draws a pleasingly diverse crowd – young, old, punks, ska fans and a worryingly high number of people prepared to dress up as characters from Madness videos. It takes all sorts to celebrate the 30th anniversary of one of London’s…

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Posted on July 1, 2009 - by Editor

Fun & Games: Me First & the Gimme Gimmes

Fun & Games: Me First & the Gimme Gimmes

Me First and the Gimme Gimme’s, ridiculous name (based on a children book) and cover band concept, and how it has proved a popular success. The punk “super group” fronted by Spike Slawson on stage (he is the appointed interviewee) and  now with Fat Mike back on band duty after a absence filled by NOFX…

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Posted on July 1, 2009 - by John Robb

Buddy can you spare a dime!

Fat cats lick their lips as the shops get boarded up…these are the end of times, the dying days of empire with all the filth and greed you would expect as the battle rages for the last few dollars to be squeezed from the corpse of rock n roll.
The reaction to these dog days varies;…

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