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Stone Roses Resurrected: Should they reform?
By philbrady
on
18 October 2011
YES says Phil BradyImagine if Elvis never died. Imagine if the king of rock and roll ditched the coke habit, went on a diet,
lost a couple of stone and shook those hips again like it was 1957. Imagine if The Beatles didn't split bringing out album
af...
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The leaving of Liverpool...
By philbrady
on
16 November 2009
Liverpool Music Week draws to a close this weekend and although almost three weeks revelry is enough for anyone, I am really
looking forward to next year. Last night our first stop was Noisecore at a basement venue called Bar Fresca. Noisecore does
w...
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Liverpool Music Week: sheltered from the storm
By philbrady
on
16 November 2009
Well I am back in 'The Pool' for another dose of music and mischief. Tonight a storm blows around the country and
Liverpool is no exception. That north wind howls around The Albert Dock, lashing the rain against the cobbled streets and
red br...
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Sitting on the dock with The Bays
By philbrady
on
16 November 2009
Friday the 13th was another thrilling and culturally fulfilling night. Loads of friendly people engrossed in conversations
about music, and in particular Liverpool music. This city has always had that edge when it comes to popular culture. Back
in th...
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Fear and loving in Liverpool
By philbrady
on
09 November 2009
What can I say? Liverpool Music Week is plainly one of the finest winter festivals around. It's not just the diversity
of acts on offer and it isn't just the fantastic venues that host the talent. Festivals like these can easily be ruined
by...
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Scousers, swine flu and Seasick Steve - Liverpool Music Week is taking shape...
By philbrady
on
07 November 2009
Here we are at Liverpool Music Week feeling a little fragile after last nights revelry. Twisted Wheel played a blinder in
The Masque Theatre, considering Jonny, who we interviewed after the gig in the back of the band van, is coming down with what
he...
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Here we go, Liverpool Music Week kicks off
By philbrady
on
06 November 2009
The streets of Liverpool are on fire this weekend with the crackle of energy that is Liverpool Music Week. Spread over
20 city centre venues with around 400 acts performing in over 80 events exhibited over two weeks.50 years ago, on these same...
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