Author Archives: Guest Blogger

Tallulah Rendall (Guest Blogger) + tour dates w/ Pete Molinari + MP3!

Tallulah Rendall

We have just got back from Berlin what an amazing city....I completely fell in love with it and am looking forward to our next mission out there. There is this sense of possibility and creativity there which is incredible ... Continue reading

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An evening with Morten Harket, Savoy and Magne F (a-ha) at The Royal Albert Hall review

By: David Naylor How many times do you go to a concert and get four shows for the price of one? Well, this was the case at The Royal Albert Hall on Saturday, 24th May 2008. I have followed a-ha … Continue reading

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David LK Murphy - LIVE with The Bowmans + The New Familiars NYC

A message from David LK Murphy - Tonight Friday, March 14th, 2008 I'll be playing one of my few shows this spring. Recording and writing have occupied most of my time, but so has an utter obsession with Neil Gaiman's … Continue reading

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Moshpit Tragedy Records - sliding scale download label

Canada's Moshpit Tragedy Records, who has abandoned releasing cds in favour of letting their listeners download albums for as much or as little as they like and claims to be the first record label to provide albums using this new … Continue reading

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Inward Eye bio by: Anders Erickson (drums) + MP3

Inward Eye

Age 0 - Winnipeg, Canada, the coldest major city in the world. I'm born in the dead of winter 1987. My birth completes the band lineup of Dave 4, and Kyle 2. Age 5 - Because there's not much else to do when it's -40C, my brothers and I become obsessed with our Dad's old vinyls in the basement. The Rolling Stone's "Get Yer Ya Ya's Out" is our introduction to rock n' roll ... Continue reading

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Oxford band The Family Machine to release 'Got it Made' on Alcopop Records

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Handsome Alcopoppers, meet Jamie, Jason, Darren and Neil from Oxford town - collectively known as The Family Machine. Mixing blissed-out melodic pop hits with indie-folk sensibilities, their particular brand of acoustic loveliness has been reported to have "made love to my ears in a sample infused urban folk dream" by one enthused onlooker ... Continue reading

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We're A-OK with A-WK!

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You know those days where everything's coming right, you're enjoying a happy evening after a great weekend, and then the perfect email pops into your inbox. Maybe it's from a pal you haven't heard from for a while who's got guestlist for a great gig/party ... Continue reading

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The Eye The Ear and The Arm join Portia Records + The Morning Benders at YouTube offices video

The Eye The Ear And The Arm

Welcome The Eye The Ear And The Arm! So we promised there'd be some news and it has been well worth the wait. We're happy to officially announce that Portia Records will be releasing The Eye The Ear and The Arm's debut full length titled 'Paths' ... Continue reading

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Intricate Industries Podcast 12 - Comeback Kid interview + music

Intricate Industries Podcast

Intricate Industries Podcast Episode 12 is now up online. The podcast features an interview with Comeback Kid where they talk about their record label, Canadian bands and being on the road ... Continue reading

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Das Contras: Live at Cafe Royal review

A cold and wet November evening in Edinburgh was rapidly replaced with the welcoming warmth and soul of Das Contras in Cafe Royal. Initial impressions of the ensemble on stage were of lounge music. But only if your lounge is … Continue reading

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