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        Belle and Sebastian’s Stuart Murdoch takes us behind the scenes of his God Help the Girl project. This time he’s talking about the craft of songwriting and the origins of inspiration…

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        ANOTHER NEW RELEASE ALERT ! MONSTERS OF FOLK ! ! ! ! 2 July 2009 in news

        Monsters of Folk is a super group consisting of Bright Eyes’ Conor Oberst and Mike Mogis, My Morning Jacket’s Jim James and singer/songwriter M.Ward.
        Their releasing their first collaborative album on September 21st on Rough Trade in the UK & Europe.

        Check out their website and in gratitude for signing up to their mailing list they’ll give you the tools you need to make your own Monsters of Folk merchandise, in true home crafted style!

        Simply go to http://www.monstersoffolk.com and give them your email address. From their you’ll have the step-by-step instructions to make a Monsters of Folk stencil with which...

        Jarvis on Question Time! 2 July 2009 in Jarvis Cocker

        Jarvis will be chewing over this week’s current affairs on Question Time tonight.
        Don’t miss it, BBC1, 10.35pm

        In the meantime, check out this killer performance of Angela in the John Peel Tent at Glastonbury this weekend.

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        Run To You Posted by Ryan on 15 May 2009 in blog

        Bryan Adams, ‘Run to You’, now there’s a tune. It never made the top 10 in the UK and was nominated for 5 MTV awards… but didn’t win ANY. That’s two travesties we’ve not quite been able to get over here and that’s why we were so chuffed with the news that the Hold Steady will be performing a homage to it this Monday on Radio One in collaboration with ex Arab Strap member Malcolm Middleton. You can listen live online or again online here.

        There’s also a few chances left for those of you...