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Liverpool Sound City Survival Guide: Friday

Liverpool Sound City Survival Guide: Friday

Day two of Sound City sees some of the big guns, and some of the most talked about new acts hit town. This is how we’re planning our excursions. You’d do well to follow us.


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Radar: Liverpool Sound City New Acts Announced

Radar: Liverpool Sound City New Acts Announced

Today Sound City announced a slew of new acts for this year’s shindig in May. Actually this is just an excuse for us to post one of our favourite tracks of the year on our site. Because now we can. Django Django are returning to the city for the festival, after a sell out show [...]


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Sound City to run the Epstein Theatre

Sound City to run the Epstein Theatre

Formerly known as the Neptune, the Epstein Theatre is set to open, following its huge refurbishment, in 2012. And the Liverpool Sound City team are in charge.


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Sound City Top Trumps 8: Cloud Control

Sound City Top Trumps 8: Cloud Control

Here’s a blast of sunshine from our antipodean cousins. Everywhere they go, Cloud Control always take the weather with them.


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Sound City Top Trumps 7: Yuck

Sound City Top Trumps 7: Yuck

Sound City kicks off this week, and we’re continuing our Top Trumps series with the most interesting bands to catch. Today, London’s slacker rock kids Yuck…


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Sound City Top Trumps 6: In Flight Safety

Sound City Top Trumps 6: In Flight Safety

Still counting down to this week’s Sound City, we’re continuing our Top Trumps series with a set of acts new to us and, very probably, new to you too. Unless you’ve friends in Nova Scotia?


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Sound City Top Trumps 4: F*cked Up

Sound City Top Trumps 4: F*cked Up

Veteran Canadian punk gang bring their ambitious new ‘rock opera’ to the Kazimier.


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All You Need Is Evol

All You Need Is Evol

Ahead of next week’s three day music fest, we talk to the man who put the Sound in City, the Evol genius himself, Revo. The life of a promoter? ‘It’s a survival kind of existence…’


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Sound City Top Trumps 3

Sound City Top Trumps 3

Intelligent, honest and raw, Steve Mason’s trademark, hook-laden and soulful Scottish pop never fails to tingle the spine. He’s heading up a powerful line-up at the Masque next week.


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Sound City Top Trumps 2

Sound City Top Trumps 2

Take two of our Sound City Top Trumps: And this one’s a real globespanner of an event. But are you strong enough for some Washington polemic, and a touch of Catalan weirdness?


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Review: Tim Burton’s Dark Shadows

Review: Tim Burton’s Dark Shadows

— Vinny Lawrenson-Woods takes a look at the director's latest goth pomp romp, starring Johnny Depp.

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