Japandroids | Pop review

The Cockpit, LeedsJapandroids' Brian King has a problem. "I handed my guitar to the front row last night," he begins, "thinking that they'd make some noise." Instead, they threw it 15 feet into the air. His bandmate, drummer David Prowse, is incredulous. "They launched it like a javelin." The ­instrument came crashing down, and now refuses to stay in tune, meaning the distressed King has to wander off to tune it between every song. The ­momentum Japandroids had been building up never qui...

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