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Patti Smith: London Shepherd’s Bush Empire –
Patti Smith has returned to the UK for a short tour ahead of her music and poetry performance as part of Yoko Ono's Meltdown at the Royal Festival Hall on Friday. David Brown from Louder Than War caught the first of two shows at London's Shepherd's Bush Empire.
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Texas, King Charles and others added to
Glaswegian pop-rockers Texas, as well singer-songwriter King Charles and up-and-coming folksters Port Isla, are to join the bill at this year’s Latitude Festival in Suffolk.
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Rammstein: Download – live review
Iron Maiden's Spitfire flyover may have been the headline grabber but it was Rammstein that impressed our man at Download Festival 2013.
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Fuck Buttons Reveal The Official Video For
Fuck Buttons Reveal The Official Video For 'the Red Wing.'
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Top Twenty From China’s Underground
Louder Than War's resident Hong Kong correspondent (and the man behind the Metal Postcard label) takes us on a trip through China's underground music scene with the help of YouTube.
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Lord Numb: Robots Need Love Too –
Lord Numb describes the album as 'angry Kraftwerk' Louder Than War's Simon Tucker sees if this is really the case.
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The Wands, Charles Howl, Temple Songs, Thelightshines:
Our man checks out some great new bands who all fit under the general label "psych" while up the road The Stone Roses play to 40,000 crazed fans.
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Jon Hopkins: Immunity – album review
A loose concept album based on a night out, Jon Hopkins' first release for Domino Records is a thing of beauty & triumph. Simon Tucker writes.
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Secret Colours: Peach – album review
Dripping in drone Secret Colours' influences - from '60s psych through to '90s guitar-fuelled Britpop - lay heavy in the fuzz and funk of Peach
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Interview With Alex Fitzpatrick of Holy Roar
Interview With Alex Fitzpatrick of Holy Roar Records.
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