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Archive for September, 2007

Gig Review: Holloways

Venue: Junction, Cambridge
Date: 20 September 2007

The Holloways emerge to the theme from Knight Rider and the somewhat boisterous crowd react by lobbing various objects onto the stage. Is this some kind of strange ritual? Lead singer, Alfie Jackson, reacts to it in good humour picking up a shoe and giving it a sniff before commenting […]

Gig Review: Kid Harpoon

Venue: Junction, Cambridge
Date: 20 September 2007

Singer-songwriter, Kid Harpoon, a rising star on the indie scene, has a six-track EP coming out and a debut album to follow. He’s soon to set off on a headline tour with his band, “The Powers That Be”, but tonight, in Cambridge, he’s supporting the Holloways + Wombats Tour.
Swaggering onto […]

Gig Review: Dartz! + Tellison + Tupolev Ghost

Venue: Portland Arms, Cambridge
Date: 12 September 2007

Dartz!, fresh from their European headline tour, have opted to add on a whistle-stop circuit of several small UK venues with “character or soul”, as guitarist Henry Carden puts it; something he feels that the larger venues lack. Well, they’ve picked a rare night to play the refurbished Portland […]