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Win Relentless Kerrang 09 tour tickets
WE have three pairs of tickets to give away to see the Relentless Kerrang 09 tour when it visits Manchester Academy on January 23 - featuring In Case Of Fire.
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Win The Buddy Holly Story tickets
IT'S had audiences on their feet in every corner of the globe and now Buddy is coming back to town and we have tickets to give away for the opening night.
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Win Innit: The Urban Musical tickets
AFTER last year's sell-out success as part of The Lowry's Salford Season, Innit: Urban Musical returns in January and we have tickets to give away to the opening night.
Competition
Win a Wellbeing CD
WE'RE giving away ten copies of relaxing compilation album Wellbeing - featuring 70 calming tunes to help you take it easy during the start of 2009.
New Releases
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Factory Records: Communications 1978-92 (Rhino)
Release Date: 19/01/2009
IT would be intriguing if we could hear these four CDs worth of Factory music with fresh ears, free of the baggage history has given them. There...
Secret Machines: Secret Machines (Worlds Fair)
Release Date: 19/01/2009
THE last album from this New York trio, Ten Silver Drops, was an out-and-out highlight of 2006. This, the band’s self-titled third album, is the...
The Palladians: Tartini, Veracini (Linn)
Release Date: 12/01/2009
Tartini: Sonata in G minor (‘Devil’s Trill’); Sonata in G minor (‘Didone abbandonata’); Veracini: Sonata in A; Tartini: Sonatas in E minor and A (‘...
TV On The Radio: Dancing Choose (4AD)
Release Date: 12/01/2009
TOO often a retiring voice in the background, Tunde Adebimpe grabs his opportunity to front a TV On The Radio single with both hands. What start...
White Lies: To Lose My Life (Polydor)
Release Date: 12/01/2009
THE hot band for 2009, White Lies are obsessed with endings. To Lose My Life comes hot on the heals of previous singles Death and Unfinished Bus...
Banjo Or Freakout: Mr No/Someone Great (NoPainInPop)
Release Date: 12/01/2009
MUSICALLY an unfathomable as his moniker, Alessio Natalizia is already something of a cult figure among the chattering muso classes. Mr No, his ...
The Saturdays: Issues (Fascination Records)
Release Date: 05/01/2009
AS an exercise in pop vocal techniques, there’s no faulting Issues. An opening preamble of ooos and yeahs? Check. Lyrical pass-the-parcel? Check. N...
Paul Carrack: I Don’t Want Your Love (I Need Your Love) (Absolute)
Release Date: 05/01/2009
WITH Amy (Winehouse) and Aimee (Duffy) milking the hell out of the Sixties soul shtick, it’s refreshing to hear the genuine article doing it like i...
Travis: Song To Self (Red Telephone Box)
Release Date: 05/01/2009
CARDS on table – CityLife yawns at the mere mention of Travis. They’re the anthem to a wet Wednesday afternoon when you’re stuck in your flat wi...
Keane: Perfect Symmetry (Island)
Release Date: 29/12/2008
IT’S back to business as usual for Keane as they resort for some off-the-conveyer-belt stadium rock for single three from album three. Anyone sh...
George Michael: December Song (I Dreamed Of Christmas) (Artist)
Release Date: 25/12/2008
LEAVE 24 years between career benchmarks as monumental as Christmas singles (especially when your first effort was Last Christmas, surely the seaso...
Mariah Carey: I Stay In Love (Mercury)
Release Date: 22/12/2008
“OH-ho-hoo-hoo, how-woo-hoo-hoo-hoo”: another syrupy Mariah Carey ballad, another minute of pointless warbling before we even get to the song. P...
The Fratellis: A Heady Tale (Island)
Release Date: 22/12/2008
SKIPPING in like The Charlatans – or Primal Scream shuffling in Movin’ On Up – A Heady Tale all goes wrong after its encouraging intro. Just as ...
Ra Ra Riot: Can You Tell (V2 Records)
Release Date: 22/12/2008
IT never takes long for the clones to crawl out of the test tubes. Vampire Weekend’s fantastic brand of jerky, intellectual guitar pop has only bee...
And You Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead: Festival Thyme (Superball)
Release Date: 22/12/2008
IF you haven’t heard Trail of Dead’s stuff before I think I can take an accurate guess at the type of things you might expect going on the first im...
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