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Mental As Anything – Essential As Anything / Tents Up

By |July 24th, 2009|Categories: Album Reviews|Tags: , , , , , , |

Both mental and essential, Sydney's pop legends Mental as Anything return with a career-encompassing collection and a brand new studio album.

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They Might Be Giants – Cleveland – 16 September 2011

By |September 24th, 2011|Categories: Live Reviews|Tags: , , , |

On the surface, it’s a normal, sold-out show on a Friday night just north of downtown Cleveland. The fans stretch around the corner from the front door; ticket holders excited for the They Might Be Giants concert they’re about to see, and those without tickets hoping to catch a break when they get to the box office. But this is not a normal show, and this is not a normal audience. These are the geeks. The nerds. Die hard rock fans of a different shade of crazy, waiting for their musical heroes to serenade them with catchy pop songs tinged with dark humor and insightful counter-culture references.

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The Long Blondes – Couples

By |April 4th, 2008|Categories: Album Reviews|Tags: , , , , , , |

Rough Trade, 2008 [8/10] "Couples" by name and couples by nature, Sheffield's indie darlings, The Long Blondes, were once discreetly paired up (drummer with bassist, obviously, and guitarist with keyboardist) leaving them looking like the

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