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Bert Jansch

5035 days ago

Guardian Music — Innovative and influential folk musician and founder member of the groundbreaking band PentangleOf all the guitarists to emerge from the early days of the British folk music revival, it was Bert Jansch, who has died aged 67, who had the most sustaine... more info

How Soon Is November 22nd?

5035 days ago

Chorus.fm — American Laundromat Records (http://www.alr-music.com) will release (http://www.alr-music.com/main.php?content=shop&no=alr-0027) Please, Please, Please: A Tribute to the Smiths on November 22nd. The compilation will feature covers by *Class Actress*,... more info

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Dum Dum Girls, Crocodiles @ Detroit Bar, Costa Mesa 10/2/11

5036 days ago

Stereogum — With Only In Dreams hitting the shelves last week, Dum Dum Girls embarked on a nationwide tour that featured a stop by the Detroit Bar in Costa Mesa. One of the highlights of the evening included their cover of the Smiths’ “There Is A Light That ... more info

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'The Smiths are NOW …': a revealing interview from the vaults with Morrissey and Marr

5036 days ago

Guardian Music — In our regular visit to the archives of Rock's Backpages – the world's leading collection of vintage music journalism – we reprint an early interview with instant indie darlings the Smiths, whose eight studio albums have just been released in rem... more info

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'The Smiths and Morrissey changed our lives'

5038 days ago

Guardian Music — They might have split 24 years ago, but the Smiths remain as popular as ever, and not just among those who remember them first time around. Here, Jon Savage and some of their fans explain their enduring appealThe Smiths existed for only five years, b... more info

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My favourite album: Definitely Maybe by Oasis

5041 days ago

Guardian Music — Our writers are picking their favourite albums. Here, Benji Lanyado says it just has to be the first Oasis album for himIn the summer of 1995 I caught a bus to Bromley, aiming for the HMV in the Glades shopping centre. I knew exactly what I was going... more info

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APPROACHING THE AGE OF FIVE (Part 25)

5041 days ago

The Vinyl Villain — All this month has been about looking back and talking mostly about singers/bands/performers that are well known. Today, in the last of the series, I want to look at my one of my favourite discoveries of the past 5 years and I band who I hope will ... more info

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Old music: The Cookies – I Want A Boy For My Birthday

5043 days ago

Guardian Music — There are countless songs that long for that first taste of love – but few nail it as perfectly as the Cookies did in 1963I love buying albums for the sleeve alone so I knew I was onto a winner when I first laid eyes upon a Cookies compilation. I l... more info

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Kevin Smith - Kevin Smith's Bust-up With Harvey Weinstein At Premiere

5043 days ago

ContactMusic — Kevin Smith turned on Harvey Weinstein at the unveiling of his new film Red State because the movie mogul was chattering during the screening Smiths first foray into directing horror films was premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January 11 and... more info

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Secret diary of a band: How we write songs

5044 days ago

Guardian Music — When it comes to songwriting, say it simply and don't worry about how it might sound on a car advert. Oh, and beware of predictive text …In the comments section of a previous blog a reader suggested I write more about the creative elements of being... more info

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Bert Jansch

How Soon Is November 22nd?

Dum Dum Girls, Crocodiles @ Detroit Bar, Costa Mesa 10/2/11

'The Smiths are NOW …': a revealing interview from the vaults with Morrissey and Marr

'The Smiths and Morrissey changed our lives'

My favourite album: Definitely Maybe by Oasis

APPROACHING THE AGE OF FIVE (Part 25)

Old music: The Cookies – I Want A Boy For My Birthday

Kevin Smith - Kevin Smith's Bust-up With Harvey Weinstein At Premiere

Secret diary of a band: How we write songs

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