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2011 Barclaycard Mercury Prize Awards Show - 6 September - BBC coverage

Posted on September 1, 2011 by bandweblogs

2011 Barclaycard Mercury Prize Awards Show
The Barclaycard Mercury Prize Awards Show is being held next Tuesday, 6 September 2011 in London. Continue reading →

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Barclaycard Mercury Prize Albums of the Year - 2011 shortlist

Posted on July 19, 2011 by bandweblogs

Barclaycard Mercury Prize Albums of the Year 2011
Barclaycard Mercury Prize Albums of the Year revealed. Continue reading →

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Klaxons - Surfing The Void - US tour dates + watch "Echoes" video

Posted on September 8, 2010 by bandweblogs

It's been three years since Klaxons burst onto the music scene, injecting a dazzling and much needed moment of rave hedonism into the midst of indie tedium with the truly original and enormously influential Mercury award-winning album Myths of the Near Future.

Klaxons - Surfing The Void
The band is back with the eagerly awaited follow up, Surfing the Void. Continue reading →

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The xx win the 2010 Barclaycard Mercury Prize

Posted on September 8, 2010 by bandweblogs

2010 Barclaycard Mercury Prize winner announced: The xx win the 2010 Barclaycard Mercury Prize.

The xx win the 2010 Barclaycard Mercury Prize
The xx were announced last night, Tuesday, 7 September as the winners of the 2010 Barclaycard Mercury Prize for Album of the Year. Continue reading →

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Villagers nominated for 2010 Mercury Prize + tour dates

Posted on July 20, 2010 by bandweblogs

Villagers Nominated for Mercury Prize.

Villagers
Congratulations to Domino Records artist Villagers, whose debut album 'Becoming A Jackal' has been nominated for the 2010 Mercury Prize for 'Album of the Year.' Continue reading →

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I Am Kloot nominated for 2010 Barclaycard Mercury Prize

Posted on July 20, 2010 by bandweblogs

I Am Kloot nominated for 2010 Barclaycard Mercury Prize.

I Am Kloot
'Sky at Night' in running for prestigious award. Continue reading →

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Speech Debelle - Speech Therapy - Mercury Prize 2009 winner + video

Posted on September 9, 2009 by bandweblogs

The winner of the Barclaycard Mercury Prize 2009 is....

Speech Debelle

Speech Therapy

Speech Debelle - 'Speech Therapy'! 'Speech Therapy', the debut album by South Londoner Speech Debelle was released in June 2009 by the influential Big Dada label ... Continue reading →

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2009 Barclaycard Mercury Prize Awards Show - Tuesday, 8 September, BBC Two

Posted on September 3, 2009 by bandweblogs

2009 Barclaycard Mercury Prize Awards Show next Tuesday, 8 September.

Bat For Lashes

Bat For Lashes

Florence & The Machine

Florence & The Machine

Friendly Fires

Photo: Friendly Fires. The Barclaycard Mercury Prize Awards Show is being held next Tuesday evening, 8 September in London and will feature live performances from all 12 shortlisted artists for the first time.

Barclaycard Mercury Prize Awards

The evening will culminate with the live announcement of the overall winner of the 2009 Barclaycard Mercury Prize for Album of the Year ... Continue reading →

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Mercury nominated Horrors to play DJ set @ La Route Du Rock party

Posted on July 23, 2009 by bandweblogs

Mercury-nominated Horrors to spin records at La Route Du Rock party this Friday. The Horrors will play an epic DJ set this Friday July 24, 2009 at the LA ROUTE DU ROCK FESTIVAL UK Party, in conjunction with BRAINLOVE RECORDS.

La Route Du Rock party

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Lisa Hannigan DEBUT album, 'Sea Sew' shortlisted for Barclaycard Mercury Prize

Posted on July 21, 2009 by bandweblogs

Acclaimed Irish singer Lisa Hannigan’s debut album 'Sea Sew' was today shortlisted for the 2009 Barclaycard Mercury Prize - Britain's most prestigious musical honour.

Lisa Hannigan

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