Victorian English Gentlemens Club, with support from We Are The Physics and Ex Wives
Glasgow King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut – 5th August 2009
Every so often a gig comes along where both the support bands really fit with the headliners. There’s nothing worse than going along for a metal act and having a pop-punk band support for example. Luckily tonight, not only were the...
Band name:
WE ARE THE PHYSICS
Label:
This Is Fake DIY Music
Teaser:
“Shake your tush” to the debut record from We Are The Physics, a Glaswegian band whom, according to Amy Rich, have made a pulse racing start to their long playing career…
Pull quote 2:
if you’ve got the stamina, these Glasgow lads have got the tunes…
First para:
You’ve...
Band name:
Broken Records, Tokyo Police Club and more
Label:
various multiple labels
Teaser:
Still minging from the Camden Crawl? Let Rory Carroll sooth your paranoid and irrational fear of impending doom, with his run down of this week’s singles…
Pull quote 2:
Prepare to be repeatedly singing the chorus in your head until you finally go mad…...
Venue:
Brighton
Teaser:
Nathan reviews the recent Brighton shindig, taking in performances by YourCodeNameIs:Milo, Die Die Die, Video Nasties, Battle, Foals, Good Shoes & many more…
Pull quote 2:
The sun is due to start rising soon after they finish and it’s apparent that most people are too tired to stay for The Holloways.
First para:
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