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Die! Die! Die! – Interview
10th February 2011 | 0 comments | 1 person likes this
Give us an edited, quick introduction as to how you have become Die! Die! Die…is it combined parts of previous bands, who came up with the name?
Mikey and l Formed Die! Die! Die! at the end of 2003 when we were 18 but we broke up after 2 NZ tours.We then hung out in Auckland and got a new bass player henry. Henry used to sing in Hardcore bands and... -
Little London Fields Festival 2010
12th August 2010 | 2 comments | 1 person likes this
Saturday 7th August 2010 and I’m on my way down Little London Fields Festival, the weather as erratic as can be expected from a British summer despite scorching previous weekends. I’m still overly enthusiastic in very short denim shorts and a hat that suggests I’m going to Brighton beach not an east London park. It’s heaving with the cool and beautiful before me and my friends even enter the park,...
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Hurts Interview
8th July 2010 | 0 comments | 2 people like this
An early Wednesday summer afternoon and I rush nervously to my scheduled interview with Hurts in St Barnabas House, Soho London. I’m walked through to a beautiful intimate but also intimidating small chapel to meet the duo that form ‘Hurts’ Theo Hutchcraft and Adam Anderson. As expected both are sharp, dapper and charming.
What I really wanted to ask you about was writing songs, and how they can be difficult tackling... -
BBC6 Music Saved from cuts
6th July 2010 | 0 comments | 1 person likes this
The result of a great deal of hard protesting and petitioning leads to the BBC's much appreciated online radio station BBC6 Music being saved from closure for now. It demonstrates (literally) the peoples voice is stronger than the financial recession depression as it survived what was initially a large cut Mark Thompson, the Director-General was due to make after the huge television establishment was expanding at a pace too fast...
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Playtime
16th June 2010 | 0 comments | 1 person likes this
Thursday 10th June 2010 saw the opening of ‘Playtime’ a new creative space which offers more than an evening out but a chance to enjoy an innovative visual perception of the space by a different artist every four months, resulting in a new experience of the same environment three times a year. Also playing host to a variety of appearances from music collectives, DJ’s and performers alike to highlight new...
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Everything Everything Interview
16th June 2010 | 0 comments | 0 votes yet, click here to agree or disagree
So how did Everything Everything come to be, is this the original line-up and musical direction?
Mike and Jonathan were at school together with our first guitarist Alex Niven. I met Jon at university in Manchester and he cherry-picked us. We all moved in to a house together and wrote songs in the tiny basement. When Alex left the band after two years he was replaced by Alex Robertshaw, who we... -
Ghostpoet Interview
10th June 2010 | 0 comments | 0 votes yet, click here to agree or disagree
1st June 2010 saw the release of Ghostpoet's first E.P 'The Sound of Strangers'. He takes time out to talk to me about his work in colour, song-writing process and music he's presently taken with.
So tell us about the journey to become the artist you are today, have you been in other music projects, how long have you been writing?Well the journey has been long, eventful and I still feel...
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Von Von Lamunu
Von Von Lamunu is a freelance journalist based in London, first cutting her teeth at London College of Communication before leaving and diving headfirst into producing pieces at fashion and music magazines such as Fault Magazine and IDOL Magazine. With previous education in Film and English Literature as well as a keen interest in Art, writing is both a passion and challenge she enjoys rises to. Expect a variety of fashion, film, music and event reviews from across Britain and Europe.
