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Introducing I Am Three - European tour + UK shows

I Am Three - Adam and Andy

I Am Three are a two piece musical act from Manchester UK. The two members, Hughes (acoustic guitar/vocals) and Irving (double bass/vocals) ... Continue reading

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Teddy Thompson UK and Ireland solo acoustic tour dates

Teddy Thompson

The critically acclaimed singer/songwriter Teddy Thompson is currently on an unusual 23-date solo tour. Playing at venues off the beaten track, he'll perform songs from his eagerly awaited forthcoming LP ... Continue reading

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Newton Faulkner "Teardrop" review, watch video + tour dates (highly recommended)

Newton Faulkner

Newton Faulkner is set to release his cover of Massive Attack's "Teardrop", off of debut album, 'Hand Built By Robots' on December 10, 2007. The first time that I heard the name Newton Faulkner, for some reason I pictured ... Continue reading

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Duffy to play free gig at Rough Trade London + Rockferry single on vinyl!

Duffy - Rockferry

Big news! The wonderful Duffy is playing a free gig at Rough Trade Shops in Ye Olde London Towne on 17 December, 2007. This is going to be an acoustic set in the snug area of the shop - so no guest list needed ... Continue reading

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Brandi Carlile at Borderline London - Sold Out!! + Live EP and The Story release

Brandi Carlile

Armed with thriving stateside success, her acoustic guitar and an arsenal of songs, emerging singer/songwriter Brandi Carlile plays her first ever London show, which has now sold out, at the Borderline, November 30th, 2007 ... Continue reading

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Sheryl Crow Hits and Rarities album review

Sheryl Crow

As a fan of multi-instrumentalist, singer/songwriter Sheryl Crow, I can tell you that the new 'Sheryl Crow Hits and Rarities' double disc set is a welcome addition to my CD collection. Opening track "All I Wanna Do" is a reminder of Sheryl's first big hit ... Continue reading

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Rosie Oddie, Douglas James Hall at The Paradise, London

Rosie Oddie joins Douglas James Hall for the Every Other Sunday acoustic night at The Paradise (by way of Kensal Green), 21st October 2007. London promoters Funkstain promotions always brings you the best in acoustic madness to brighten up our … Continue reading

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King Creosote and Ruarri Joseph review - Carling Academy Oxford

King Creosote

Last night I went to the King Creosote and Ruarri Joseph gig at the Carling Academy in Oxford. It was a great night of entertainment. Read the review! [...] Continue reading

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Stephen Fretwell 'Man On The Roof' out now + UK tour dates

Stephen Fretwell

Stephen Fretwell is the real deal. With his latest release, 'Man On The Roof', out on Fiction Records, he brings to the table a classic sound, sometimes reminiscent of early Dylan and even Joe Strummer - but he's his own man and is certainly not a carbon copy of anyone [...] Continue reading

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Open Mic/Acoustic Night in London with Douglas James Hall and more

Prolific promoters Bedsprings have teamed up with newbie Funkstain promotions to bring the best in acoustic madness to brighten up our Sunday evenings at the recently renovated Paradise in London. Why stay in and watch the repeat of Xfactor on … Continue reading

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