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HAPPY FRIDAY!

HERE IS FRIDAY 7TH DECEMBER’S TOP 5 ALL THINGS AWESOME.

LET'S GET INTO IT...

1) Track of the week.

Rival Schools - (live) The Five Spot Philadelphia,Pa 6.01

2) Video of the week.

Mac Miller - Jet Fuel

3) Quote of the week.

“No one cares about your creative integrity, all that matters is that you’re here, working.”
- Marc Rebillet

4) Interesting thing of the week.

How to make Prodigy's legendary track "Smack My Bitch Up" in Ableton. Video describes, which samples were used by Liam in this wonderful track. Reworked by Jim Pavloff.

5) Gig of the week.

Pieces with Glam Racket DJ’s.

Local legends Pieces play louder than hell and do it well, with Glam Racket DJ’s to finish, guaranteed to be a busy one so get in early.

Speak to you next Friday,


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AFTERNOON ALL!

HERE IS FRIDAY 15TH DECEMBER'S TOP 5 ALL THINGS AWESOME THIS WEEK.

LET'S GO...

1) Track of the week.

Snarky Puppy nail it again, check  out as much of their stuff as you can, there's a decent amount on YouTube.

2) Video of the week.

More heat from Jamie Lenman. His previous band Reuben are also ace, check them out.

3) Quote of the week.

"Insanity is repeating the same mistakes and expecting different results." - Narcotics Anonymous, 1981.

4) Another long video of the week.

5) Gig of the week.

Century City, Puppet Rebellion and Pieces @ The Lamplighter.

Some of the finest musicians and music the town has to offer, you will not be disappointed, expect it to be busy.

Speak to you next Friday,

Josh

It's basically the weekend already.

Hey folks, here it is. Friday 26th August's top five. It's my consolidated list of all things awesome this week. Feel free to share it around with whomever you think appropriate!

Here we go;

1) Video of the week;

Thrice - Black Honey

I saw these guys as a support to someone at The Roadmender in Northampton about 10 years ago. The singer mentioned how he was down to one pair of jeans as they ran out of money on tour. I had no idea that's how tight it can be, but it's true. GO SEE BANDS AND PAY FOR TICKETS.

2) Track of the week;

Boards of Canada - Music Has The Right To Children - Full album and it's a cracker. If you like it, buy it HERE.

3) Quote of the week;

"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now."  - Chinese Proverb

4) Thing of the week;

Arctic Breeze USB Fan. It's been hot this week.

 

5) Gig of the week;

Ale Festival! The Lamplighter is a great place, and so is Ale. They will definitley have music on all weekend too.

 

Speak to you Monday.

Josh.

 

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