This is the launch of Pull Up The Roots @ The Old Queens Head, a free monthly party for bands to launch their single/EP or use as an industry showcase.
Wednesday July 23rd 2008
The Old Queens Head
44 Essex Street.
Islington. N1 8LN
on the bill we have...
Mono Taxi
"We Wanna Get Some Real Fun"
available on itunes and through Pure Grooves
"The delicately cool sound of Bardot et Serge, after they've ditched their pedalo and discovered power chords." NME
www.myspace.com/monotaxi
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The Astral Janes
Officially launching themselves down South we have The Astral Janes. With 2 great releases coming your way soon you have to come check out the sounds that these boys put together, pure genius
The Astral Janes have taken all that’s great from the 60’s psychedelic era and stamped their mark all over it creating a 21st century sound
EP - Sister/Hey, Believer!
(July 28th, potentially 2 weeks earlier)
LP - New European Sons Of Solid Gold Mecca
(Aug 25th so far..)
www.myspace.com/theastraljanes
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Buster Shuffle
'The cockney rock n roll chappies are tearing up the dancefloors of the coolest venues in London and now everyone wants a piece of them'
Music-Zine
www.myspace.com/bustershuffle
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Lee Trevor Jones
with backing band The Far Cries
"Lee Trevor Jones is a multi-instrumentalist singer/songwriter.
2008 sees Lee embark as a lone wolf,
now in the process of recording his first record proper with esteemed producers Roger Bechirian (Elvis Costello, Squeeze, The Jam) and Bruno Ellingham (Chikinki, Merz)"
www.myspace.com/leetrevorjonesmusic
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If you’re releasing any material this year, contact
www.myspace.com/broccolimusic
broccolimusic@aol.com
Best new band in Glasgow, by a mile!
...Any more snooker cliches?
...Second track sounds like a more snarly mid-60s Who. Excellent.
...First one sounds like Sean Ryder having a flashback but second track is a killer.
...once you've drunk a bottle of Maker's Mark in Copehagen?
...The more I watch it, the more I like it.
...Sex on Fire is good once you've drunk a bottle of Maker's Mark in Copenhagen
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Artrocker: Playing a gig on a cliff by the sea is an opportunity most bands don’t get, how does it feel to be playing Surfstock? And will this be the most outlandish location you’ve played?
Dead Kids: We did a...
Simon Frank recommends the psychedelic punk rock of Canadians DDMMYYYY
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Editorial incompetence at artrocker.com meant that the wrong Grates track was post earlier.
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Sources close to the band have leaked this fantastic, exclusive new demo track from The Thermals.
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Untitled Musical Project - they pump you up like aural steriods. Untitled Musical Project go to 11.
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