Articles Posted August 2010
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Win a pair of Yeasayer tickets
Fancy going to see Yeasayer at their pre-festival warm up gig in Wolverhampton on Wednesday 25th August? Well, that is now a possibility as we’ve teamed up with our lovely friends at the Wolves Civic…
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Off The Cuff Festival (Saturday) The Flapper, Birmingham
Last month saw the sold out Off The Cuff Festival take place at The Flapper in Birmingham. The three-day festival offered some of the most exciting bands in the independent scene over three days for…
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Off The Cuff Festival (Sunday) The Flapper, Birmingham
The expectation of another great day of live music far outweighed my hangover on Sunday afternoon. I arrived at the venue in time for Bronze Medals to wake me up with their unique brand of…
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Underage Festival, Victoria Park, London 01/08/10
For those who don’t know, Underage Festival is an annual event for – yeah, you guessed it – teenagers. For the past four years, Victoria Park in East London has played host to the one…
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Album: The Coral – Butterfly House
The latter period of the noughties were a ho-hum time for Liverpool psychedelic merchants The Coral, with the departure of Bill Ryder Jones and a series of underwhelming albums. But after a re-think and a…
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Album: Arcade Fire – The Suburbs
First there was ‘Funeral’, then there was ‘Neon Bible’. Now, after a year on tour, many performances for Barack Obama and a few support slots for U2 – The multi-instrumental, orchestral septet are back with…
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Interview: Ash
Ash have had, and are still currently enjoying, a thoroughly busy year. With their A-Z series of singles still in full swing, and themselves being slap bang in the middle of a hectic summer festival…
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Win a pair of tickets to ANY gig!
Fancy winning a pair of tickets to ANY gig of your choice?* Well now you can with Counteract Magazine! Whether it be an arena gig, a low key gig in your local pub or your…
