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Richard Searle is a 1960s influenced musician best known for reaching number one in the pop charts, in the psychedelic glam band Doctor And The Medics in 1986.

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Photo: Nick Gough We finally wave bye bye to 2009 with our final two wonderful guests - Hatcham Social and Grizzly Owls Hatcham Social Top Ten Albums These are the albums I got most interested in this year and have been playing in my earphones constantly. Not in an exact order as such…more what I thought of as writing…I usually get into a band through a live...
The Vivian Girls Here’s the next batch of our top 100 records list for 2009. Our favourite albums of 2009, our favourite singles of 2009, our favourite tracks of 2009 - they’re all in here mixed together. Well, numbers 80-61 are anyway. 80: We show up on RadaR - mountain top EP Psychey sunshine pop and cunning acoustic folk from We Show up on RadaR, who released this...
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Wetdog ain’t gonna win any awards for cleanliness. "Tidy Up Your Bedroom" is as sloppy and bedraggled a jam as the nomenclature here would suggest, all hungover guitars like pin-pain-in-the-brain and vocals casually asking, "Is this pop enough, darling?" somewhere in the background. It’s a dirty, dirty mess. Aren’t all your favourite bands that way, ...
  "It’s all over now…Rock ‘n’ Roll is shit. It’s dismal. Granddad danced to it. I’m not interested in it..I think music has reached an all-time low - except for The Raincoats." That’s one of the most blithely hyperbolic Johnny Rotten quotes, the kind that kept NME and Melody Maker all a-tingle for a good decade or so. While I’m...
Post-Pumpkin Wetdog will be touring the UK in early October with The Slits and together they make a fine pair, blending old-style jams with new unpretentious concrete punk. They’re another noisy post-punk band but fuck it, their music rules. The band formed about four years ago in London and has been turning a few industry heads with their droney, antagonistic, guitar-driven punk....
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Band name: Wetdog, Jay Reatard, Tokyo Police Club and more Label: various indie schmindies Teaser: We swear it’s a coincidence that the band behind this week’s SOTW is also shortly due to play Artrocker Brighton! Emily Kendrick denies the bribery - as she takes us through this week’s 45’s… Pull quote 2: The Dirty pretties will be doing...
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