New Order + More added to Benicassim 2012 Line-Up!

by Lucy Howell 27. January 2012 10:43

One of the most influential groups of the past three decades, they’ll offer the best from their huge repertoire to Benicàssim’s concert venue. They’ll revisit their biggest hits and stop along the way to vindicate their ‘lost legacy’, that is, a few songs from ... [More]

Tags: new order, the horrors, crystal castles, katy b, example, spector, thee brandy hips

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REVIEW: Fred Perry Sub-Sonic Live w/ The Horrors @ The Garage, London - 16th December 2011

by Will Dix 17. December 2011 16:12

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Tags: the horrors, toy, fred perry, sub sonic, the garage, london

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The Kills Announced for Manchester’s Warehouse Project

by Will Dix 18. August 2011 11:57

Anglo-American garage-rock duo The Kills have been added to The Warehouse Project line-up. The Manchester event will see VV and Hotel, AKA Alison Mosshart and Jamie Hince, appear as the ‘very special guests’ on the night of October 15th, curated by The Horrors. The night will also see... [More]

Tags: the kills, the horrors, manchester, warehouse project

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The Horrors, Foals, Cut Copy and more for Manchester’s Warehouse Project

by Will Dix 23. July 2011 13:49

The line-ups for this year’s Warehouse Project season have been announced. Now in its sixth year, the Manchester event will see acts as diverse as The Horrors, Jamie xx, and Skream & Benga curate their own nights of live music and DJing, with bands such as Foals, Cut Copy and Aphex Twin ... [More]

Tags: manchester, warehouse project, the horrors, foals, the xx

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The Horrors to Exhibit New Album ‘Skying’ with October UK Tour

by Will Dix 20. July 2011 12:52

Having earned a plethora of favourable, enthusiastic, even fawning reviews, as well as scoring a top 5 album chart position, the time has probably come to remind everyone where and when they can catch Southend shoegazers The Horrors perform their fantastic new album ‘Skying’ in the UK.... [More]

Tags: the horrors, skying, new album, uk tour

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FESTIVAL COVERAGE-WIRELESS FESTIVAL- SUNDAY 3 JULY-PULP

by Rachel MacBeath 5. July 2011 20:55

I grew up on a healthy diet of BritPop: Oasis, Blur, Supergrass and the band that Sunday 3 July was all about- PULP. I couldn't think of a better way to spend a sunny day in London than soaking up some of the finest indie bands around and seeing one of my all time favourite bands for the first tim... [More]

Tags: pulp, the hives, foals, the horrors, hyde park, wireless festival, jarvis cocker

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Los Amparito Upcoming UK Dates

by Gig Junkie 8. June 2010 16:36

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Tags: los amparito, the horrors, old blue last, village undeground, sonar festival

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Debut Blog - Another Pointless List Feature

by Will Dix 4. December 2009 21:09

The NME's top 100 albums of the decade had me nodding, shaking and banging my fists on the desk in equal measure. On the one hand, I couldn't agree more with The Strokes and The Libertines being at the top, they're easily two of the most influential and exciting rock bands of the 00s. But bugge... [More]

Tags: nme, the strokes, the cribs, the libertines, franz ferdinand, art brut, kings of leon, the maccabees, crystal stilts, the horrors, friendly fires, album, spotify, we7, itunes

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2009 Barclaycard Mercury Prize

by Gig Nutter 4. September 2009 08:32

2009 Barclaycard Mercury Prize Awards Show The Barclaycard Mercury Prize Awards will be held next Tuesday evening featuring live performances from all 12 shortlisted artists for the first time.The evening will culminate with the live announcement of the overall winner of the 2009 Barclaycard Merc... [More]

Tags: barclay mercury prize, jules holland, lauren lavene, bat for lashes, florence & the machine, friendly fires, glasvegas, kasabian, la roux, led bib, lisa hannigan, speech debelle, sweet billy pilgrim, the horrors, the invisible

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Underage Festival 2009

by Matt Richardson 6. August 2009 10:59

It's just before 11am on Sunday 2nd August, and London's Victoria Park has been taken over by 10,000 14-18 year olds today for the annual Underage Festival. The sun is shining (to everyone's relief, considering torrential downpours the day before) and everyone is eager to get through the gates and... [More]

Tags: the pigeon detectives, underage festival, little boots, the horrors, golden silvers, marina and the diamonds, the whip, mystery jets, ladyhawke, tinchy stryder, hadouken

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