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The Old Grey Whistle Test - the Album; Whispering Bob Harris

Rhino UK and BBC present...The Old Grey Whistle Test - the Album. Compiled by Whispering Bob Harris himself!

The Old Grey Whistle Test
Various artists including Fleetwood Mac, Bad Company, James Taylor, Linda Ronstadt, Eric Clapton, Van Morrison and the Faces. Continue reading

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Liverpool Philharmonic: Elvis Costello, Gil Scott-Heron, Rhod Gilbert, Mohamed Mounir, more

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall's new brochure, announcing "the Phil's" exciting NEW listings for April-September 2010 is available this week.

Liverpool Philharmonic
Including Elvis Costello - Jamie Cullum - Gil Scott-Heron - Mohamed Mounir - Rhod Gilbert - Kate Rusby - Bill Wyman - Bob Harris - Tony Bennett - Super-Freakonomics - Al Murray - an evening with the Liverpool 1965 FA Cup Winners - plus the return of Fresh... there really is something for everyone! Continue reading

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Dire Straits co-founder John Illsley to play one-off show @ The 100 Club, London

Greg Pearle, John Illsley

The 100 Club, the legendary rock venue that hosted the dawn of the British R&B movement in the 60’s will be playing host to a unique, one off performance by Dire Straits co-founder and bassist, John Illsley ... Continue reading

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Pete Molinari tour dates + Cambridge Folk Festival; Truck (Bob Harris Stage)

Pete Molinari

Medway's finest takes a break from recording his follow up to 'A Virtual Landslide' (one of Mojo's top 20 albums of 2008) at Toe Rag in London with producer Liam Watson for a series of dates in the UK and Europe ... Continue reading

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Jon Allen - debut album 'Dead Man's Suit' + watch "In Your Light" video; tour dates

Jon Allen

June 1st marks the release of ‘Dead Man’s Suit’, the debut long-player from South Devon’s finest, Jon Allen. The album sits comfortably with contemporaries such as Ryan Adams, Jose Gonzales and Damien Rice, whilst being unmistakably evocative of the folk-rock scene of the late 60s/early 70s ... Continue reading

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Exclusive Tickets for Cancer Research UK's Sound & Vision Event w/ Paul Weller, Dermot O'Leary, more

Sound and Vision

Special tickets with VIP green room access are available through an online auction for the sold-out event, Sound & Vision, at Abbey Road studios, London on 26th February 2009 starring special guests Paul Weller and Dermot O'Leary ... Continue reading

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The Felice Brothers up for Uncut Award + watch video, tour dates

The Felice Brothers

Americana heroes The Felice Brothers' self-titled album has been been nominated for an Uncut Music Award along with the likes of Bruce Springsteen, Paul Weller, Portishead and The Hold Steady ... Continue reading

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Josh Ritter to release Empty Hearts single + watch Letterman video + UK tour dates

The Historic Conquests of Josh Ritter

Josh Ritter had a successful year last year. A cult stateside hit, the singer/songwriter scored rave reviews for his live shows and wonderful album 'The Historic Conquests of Josh Ritter', which The Guardian hailed as one of the ultimate LPs of last year ... Continue reading

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