07.29.07
It’s not for the cock, it’s for a five track wonder.
‘Is Is’- Yeah Yeah Yeahs
07.10.07
It’s not for the cock, it’s for the acoustic pleasures
Curtis Whitefinger- “27” (Black Thumb Records)
Curtis Whitefinger is a Nottingham based singer-songwriter, but don’t stop reading quite yet. Unlike most solo males armed with an acoustic guitar and the capacity to pine and whine, Curtis Whitefinger deserves more than to be lumped in with many of these bland modern songwriters. While he doesn’t by any means obliterate the mould, he certainly finds space to breath and be himself within it.
07.08.07
It’s not for the cock, it’s for when the folk band playing outside H+M get a recording contract
Lindisfarne isn’t a band concerned with reality. Songs about actual events are far too obvious and cliche. No, the band whose first album was titled Nicely Out of Tune, reminisce about times that never were and yearn to go home to somewhere you’ve never been.
07.07.07
It’s not for the cock, it’s for nothing special.
The support tonight comes from American singer songwriter Jacob Golden who does nothing to deviate from the stigma attached to that label. Read the rest of this entry »
It’s not for the cock, it’s for the bandwagon that’s worth jumping on.
Tonight on the journey up to rescue rooms you’d be lucky to miss the hordes of screaming under minors proudly brandishing their infamous ‘H’ tees from the matinee Hadouken! show. Read the rest of this entry »
07.01.07
It’s not for the cock, it’s for the secrets and mysteries
Mystery Jets/ Late of the Pier/Tinseltown @ The Social 29/6/07
Tonight at the Social quite an atmosphere has been building up. The Social is packed full of excited people here to see a Mystery Jets gig that has been named, through myspace pages and posters, a “secret”.