Christopher Rainsford
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Live Review: Cabbage at The Lexington, London, 02/02/2017
Inimate show presented by Steve Lamacq for BBC Introducing
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Live Review: The 1975 at Roundhouse, London, 19/9/16
Healy is a magnetic, delectable, natural born entertainer
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How effective is BBC Introducing for breaking new talent?
And who you should be keeping an ear out for from Reading and Leeds
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Why Avalanche Party are your new favourite garage rock band
We caught up the feral North Yorks Moors five-piece after their BBC Introducing set at Reading
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Jason Derulo @ The O2, London: 'Not the greatest party on Earth, but fun enough'
'As long as he packs his torso, he'll be alright...'
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Matt and Kim: 'We decided, 'Hey, f*ck it, our relationship does matter''
The US alt-dance duo chat to Gigwise about their new album, and opening up
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Eagles Of Death Metal's London Forum gig, in photos
The American rock group brought Zipper Down to the UK last night
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Superfood @ Heaven, London - 09/04/2015
'A sweet and tasty sprinkling of something for everyone to love'
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La Roux @ Conway Hall, London - 01/07/2014
'A flawless performance that was well worth the wait'
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Wolf Gang @ The Lexington, London - 12/06/2014
'Well-crafted indie that will see them go much further'
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Pond @ Koko, London - 10/06/2014
'A frenzy of energy and noise that brings London to its knees'
Latest news on Gigwise
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Live Review: Loyle Carner at BBC Maida Vale Studios, London, 05/09/17
South London’s finest delivers a set packed with emotional force
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Digital music sales continue to plummet as vinyl surges
Latest industry data indicates 10 million vinyl albums shifted last quarter
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Nominees announced for next year's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction
Radiohead, Rage Against The Machine and Kate Bush among shortlist for the class of 2018
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Premiere: Sheafs - 'This Is Not A Protest'
A shiny new offering from Sheffield upstarts
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Jeremy Corbyn gets behind Wolf Alice in chart battle with Shania Twain
He's 'iconic' and 'so indie'
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Unreleased White Stripes performances set to drop on Third Man Records
Three-vinyl collection of classic live recordings to ship as part of Jack White’s innovative subscription service
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You've Got No Love: Florence Welch slams Theresa May for unauthorised walk-on music
Florence + The Machine singer airs disdain for PM on Twitter
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Run The Jewels to support Lorde on North American tour
Well chosen, Lorde
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Watch: St.Vincent undergoes plastic surgery in trippy video for new track 'Los Ageless'
Annie Clark pillories LA's beauty-obsessed culture in freakish new clip
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Iron Maiden introduce their new headbanging Belgian-style beer Hallowed in a new video
'It's like an Affligem or a Grimbergen,' says Bruce Dickinson. We say 'Cheers!'
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Watch: The National cover Tom Petty's 'Damaged By Love'
Cincinnati band pay Instagram tribute to recently departed icon
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Rosanne Cash begs fellow country musicians stand up to NRA
Legend Johnny Cash’s daughter pleads for sanity in emotional New York Times op-ed
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Bruce Springsteen explains why he won't be laying into Donald Trump on his new album
Topical writing currently holds 'no interest' for The Boss
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Eminem set to return with new album
Producer Mr Porter says it's finished and is 'amazeballs'
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Vampire Weekend talk new album and its Kanye West influence
The working title for the new record is Mitsubishi Macciato
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The Breeders return with new single 'Wait In The Car', classic line-up and tour dates
Check out the video for the new single here
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Tom Petty dies aged 66
His family confirm his death after a night of conflicting reports
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Morrissey marred Maida Vale performance with UKIP comment
Focus has shifted away from his new album due to a comment about anti-Islam UKIP candidate Anne Marie Waters
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Precocious newcomers PEAKES release sultry track, 'Waves' - listen
'Engaging and challenging pop-music, slick and self-assured'
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Stormzy shares new freestyle '4PM In London'
He also hints that a second is on its way
