No bull down at the old Bush

Everything but the Brits would have been a decent rule of thumb for discerning live music fans this week. The industry jolly laid on its usual array of spangly performances and celebrity hook-ups on Wednesday night for an armchair audience. But it was the week's alternative economy of rival or loosely affiliated gigs - all attempting to steal some of the limelight - that made for the real entertainment.The NME has always organised a series of gigs to honour its own awards ceremony at this time o...

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