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holliy has written the following articles:

5521

Adam Masterson/Hybrid: A Tale of Two Tours

News by holliy

A tale of two press-releases.»

5500

Kitty Hudson - Speedophile EP

Review by holliy

A simplistic, punky structure, heavy rock riffs, a growled drawl of a vocal, plenty of yeah yeahs, the odd guitar solo, a sample thrown in for good measure… and you have the Kitty Hudson's 'Speedophile' EP.»

5491

Eleaven, Diamorphine, Mark Hammond at Cambridge The Portland Arms, Thu 29 Jan

Review by holliy

In which the Red Hot Chili Peppers get slated despite being nowhere near the venue at the time of the gig.»

5494

Instant Species - She Gives Me Nothing

Review by holliy

A rock/pop, hand clap-laden and over the top number, with added sleaze.»

5481

Bomb Factory - Point Your Gun

Review by holliy

The main thing which comes across on this demo is an overwhelming taste of bitter anger and wrath.»

5487

Motorhead Tour Dates Hammered Into Shape

News by holliy

The UK dates of Motorhead's 2004 European tour are now on sale.»

5474

Black Rebel Motorcycle Clubbing round UK

News by holliy

Black Rebel Motorcycle Club are to take the UK on, presumably with some support rather than on their own, on their February tour.»

5438

Hackney Ocean for Peace, Not War

News by holliy

The 12th-15th February will see the Peace Not War music, film and art festival held in London Hackney Ocean.»

5404

Panic! over for MBA

News by holliy

Miss Black America's Panic! residency begins next Tuesday.»

5418

Scissor Sisters to tour UK

News by holliy

The 'achingly hip' Scissor Sisters hit the UK this February.»

'No Sleep, No Need' For Touring Vaults

News by holliy

The Vaults' three-month UK tour in support of their 'No Sleep, No Need' EP begins on the 28th of January.»

5302

Miss Black America, Tex La Homa - Beautiful Velocity

Review by holliy

Echoes and ricocheting...»

5392

Listen Out For A 'Signal To Noise'

News by holliy

Transmission Records are bringing out a compilation cd in support of the Handicapped Children's Pilgrimage Trust.»

5213

Evil Rocks! The Rocks, The Barbs and Special Needs let loose

News by holliy

An orgy of rock'n'roll absurdity and excess from London's Underground. The tour is coming atcha from Valentines day onwards...»

5324

The D-Shift Band - Keep On

Review by holliy

A laid-back sound cruising through four tracks.»

5143

Various - Fear of a Black Kennett

Review by holliy

All in a good cause - and quality too!»

417

Miss Black America Tour #5873

News by holliy

Miss Black America are back on the road tomorrow...»

5238

Pink Floyd - Pink Floyd's The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (Thirty Three and a Third series)

Review by holliy

'Piper at the Gates of Dawn' is not only one of the seminal psychedelic albums of the sixties, but is also famous for being one of the few existing exposes of the phenomenal creative talent of the elusive Syd Barrett.»

5121

Loophole - Three Track Demo

Review by holliy

The sound of howling subway tunnels and flickering florescent lighting...»

5143

Fear of a Black... Kennet?

News by holliy

Upcoming Love Music, Hate Racism compilation upcomes.»

4899

Kitty Hudson - Three Chords and the Truth

Review by holliy

This record has proven nigh-on impossible to review...»

4934

Love Music, Hate Racism? Get the album...

News by holliy

The Anti Nazi League’s first ever self-release will appear on October 13th in the form of a 17-track compilation album.»

BurySOUND 2003: Details Confirmed

News by holliy

The line-up for BurySOUND band competition 2003 has been announced. The winning band will join a roll of honour that includes Miss Black America, Blue Gandhi and Percythrower. Last year's competition sold out well in advance, so advance booking is advised... Heat 1 – Friday 10th October
Off»

Strange Fruit Meets Shepherd's Bush

News by holliy

The Strange Fruit Collective is set to celebrate their 5th birthday in style with the 2nd Strange Fruit Festival. Running from the 19th to the 22nd November at the Bush Hall in Shepherd's Bush, the Festival features 20 bands in 4 nights and is billed as "some of the most exciting off-kilter indie and ecl»

Apple vs. Apple: Beatles management claims iTunes breaches copyright

News by holliy

Apple Corps Ltd has launched an injunction against Apple Computers, claiming that Apple's iTunes online music store is a breach of copyright. Apple Corp Ltd, the Beatles' self-management company set up in 1968, claims that the iTunes store breaks the terms of a 1991 agreement in which Apple computers agree»

McTimberlake: Fast Food Pop

News by holliy

Ex 'N Sync-member Justin Timberlake has signed a sponsorship and advertisement deal with McDonalds. The pop star will record the vocals for McDonalds' latest ad campaign, dubbed the "I'm Lovin' It" series, and will also make cameo appearances in the adverts. The burger company also plans to sponsor Timberl»

Cosy Cosy - Three Piece Suite

Review by holliy

This three-track demo from Cambridge’s Cosy Cosy is ten minutes of sheer delight. Spring-loaded pop songs with all-out bounding verses subside into the brief restraint of a bridge… before the whole thing explodes again into a quirky, contagious exuberance of boy-girl vocals ("Drill a hole into your head/And s»

Listen.com Gets Stones Satisfaction

News by holliy

Today The Rolling Stones licensed their entire collection of songs to Rhapsody, to be made available as legal downloads through Listen.com. The company has been after the Stones for two years, but the group have prevously been reluctant to license their music for online distribution. From today, however, t»

Martin Grech confirms "Many More Dates"

News by holliy

Scorning the idea of time out, Martin Grech has booked a multitude of new dates to follow on from his Barfly tour. Supports come from Million Dead and Cordisto. Ticket prices etc are still TBC - check »

4646

Miss Black America, Cultural Ice Age - Love Music, Hate Racism Split 7"

Review by holliy

MBA’s Drowning By Numbers, at once loud enough and treble-y enough to allow the song to rock out without needing to swamp the tune in distortion, winds itself round a spiralling, helter-skelter guitar line which is very nice inDEED. The chorus is of the rebound-around-your-head-for-days variety, the kind »

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