Around the UK in 80 Venues: The Borderline

Filed under: Down the Front!Location: Orange Yard, Manette St., London WC2Capacity: 275Come to see: Hotly-tipped stars of tomorrow, the odd industry showcase, a wealth of singer-songwriters and alt-country notables and just occasionally a secret gig by bands whose dressing rooms are usually bigger than this venue. The Borderline's roll call of past headliners is on the walls as you descend -- Uncle Tupelo, Throwing Muses, Shed Seven, Sparklehorse.The atmosphere: Tex Mex dive bar. Manager Nick Do...

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