Album Review: Biffy Clyro "Only Revolutions"

In these days of short attention spans and homogenized musical gunk, it's reassuring to see the Scottish alt-rockers get within t...

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Live Review: Biffy Clyro, Daikanyama Unit, Tokyo, 1st March, 2010

The short route from Britain to America is via the Atlantic, but on their way to a thirty-gig stint pushing the Biffy brand in the States...

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Preview: Biffy Clyro / Trashcan Sinatras, Japan 2010

Biffy Clyro It's not often that you get two bands from the same small corner of Scotland appearing in Japan at the same time, but ...

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Live: Manic Street Preachers, Studio Coast, 26th November, 2010

Photo: Colin Liddell When they emerged shortly before the pyramids were built (it now seems), The MANICS were predicated on the SEX-PPI...

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Live Review: Claytown Troupe, Marquee, 27th January, 1990

Wild West Troupers The Marquee is packed, a sweaty heaving mass of rockers from all across the spectrum. They're here to witness t...

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Album Review: "Code Selfish," The Fall

Despite a couple of imaginative lyrics and a few interesting samples, Code Selfish never rises above a level of turgid dullness.  Wallowing...

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INTERVIEW: DAWN RICHARDSON, 4 NON-BLONDES

The Quirky Bigger, Better, Faster, More! is hitting the right mark on both sides of the Atlantic. Marc Liddell finds out what's up wit...

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Album Review: Radiohead "Amnesiac"

Radiohead must think they signed a Faustian contract when they became corporate music fodder. Kid A , with its absence of easy-to-whis...

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Photo: Biffy Clyro setlist, 1st March, 2010

The songs performed by Biffy Clyro at Daikanyama Unit, Tokyo, on 1st March, 2010. This was the set list used on stage by the band. Photo:...

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