Just Watch: The Dead Exs – Girl From Texas
The Dead Exs Watch the video for Girl From Texas (acoustic): https://www.facebook.com/thedeadexs
Festival Update: Kendal Calling
Kendal Calling 2013 July 26-38th Hailed by many as one of the coolest music festivals in the UK it’s time to announce more details about this year’s Kendal Calling taking place in Lowther Deer Park, Hackthorpe this July. Headliners this year were announced recently as BASEMENT JAXX, THE CHARLATANS and PRIMAL SCREAM. Other acts also announced … Continue reading
Just Watch: Dan Croll – Compliment Your Soul
Dan Croll Watch the video for Compliment Your Soul here: Released April 1st on Raquet Records.
Introducing: In The Valley Below
In The Valley Below In Echo Park, Los Angeles, is where you might usually find Angela Gail and Jeffrey Jacob who form the duo In The Valley Below. Angela says that the pair only make “music that we want to listen to” and that the themes are based around “powerful subjects like sex, crime and … Continue reading
Video Of The Day: Foals – Late Night (EXPLICIT NSFW)
Foals There haven’t been many explicit videos that have graced our site and never one that made it to video of the day but here there isn’t just explicit imagery used for the sake of being explicit and that makes a huge difference. Working with award winning director Nabil has given Foals the opportunity to … Continue reading
Live Review: Marcus Foster, Sean Rowe, Ruston Kelly
Marcus Foster, Sean Rowe, Ruston Kelly The Troubadour, Los Angeles, March 5th 2013 As you will probably know if you read Popped from time to time, I think Marcus Foster is the BEES KNEES. So it will come as no surprise to you that following my trip to the States to see him play last … Continue reading
Album Review: To Kill A King – Cannibals With Cutlery
Cannibals With Cutlery Released 24th February 2013 I always thought this band had a strange name and then the title of the album was even stranger and to be honest I don’t really like it but since when would that stop me listening to something? More often than not, not judging an album by it’s … Continue reading
Live Review: San Cisco
San Cisco Night and Day, Manchester, 4 March 2013 By Rosie Pearson Having made a name for themselves in Australia’s music scene, four-piece San Cisco are just starting to grab people’s attention in the UK and, judging by Monday’s gig at Manchester’s Night and Day, they could be one of the bands to look out … Continue reading
Introducing: Diamond Rugs – Hightail
Diamond Rugs Diamond Rugs are a super group made up of various members of other bands that we love. So I guess you want to know a little bit more huh? Like who and what bands. There’s Robbie Crowell from Deer Tick, Ian Saint Pe from the brilliant Black Lips, Steve Berlin, Los Lobos, Hardy … Continue reading
Live Review: The Courteeners
The Courteeners Liverpool O2 Academy, 25th February 2013 By Rosie Pearson There was as much adoration in the room for one of Manchester’s sons as had he been born here in Liverpool. Before the band even came on, the beers were a-flying alongside the tumultuous chanting of lead singer Liam Fray’s name. After their traditional … Continue reading
Just Watch: Tim Burgess with Joe Duddell and Cassia String Quartet – Then
Tim Burgess Watch Tim Burgess perform Then with Joe Duddell and Cassia String Quartet at Royal Northern Collage of Music here: Tim Burgess will be playing with Lamb Chop at London’s Barbican on June 23rd.
Album Review: David Bowie – The Next Day
The Next Day Released 11th March 2013 So Bowie is back with his, count um and weep, 24th album. No I don’t own them all so I can’t write this review in a manner to which you may be accustomed but I am going to damn well write a review none the less. Earlier in … Continue reading
EP Review: Bear’s Den – Agape
Agape Released 18th March 2013 It’s cold outside, oh baby it’s cold outside. I need something warm to wrap around myself, not just a blanket, something to warm my soul and Bear’s Den’s Agape EP is the perfect remedy to warm me inside and out. (Ok the blanket helps too.) Rich tones and textures are … Continue reading
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