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CMND/CTRL: November 2012

Spotify Web Player We held back on this month’s CMND/CTRL piece a little because we knew something was coming that would have to take centre stage. Over the weekend, that something arrived. Many existing and potential Spotify users have decried the service’s

O’Brother – ‘Garden Window’

Produced by Mike Sapone (Taking Back Sunday, Brand New, Public Enemy), O’Brother’s ‘Garden Window’ is an album of powerful rock that lifts your spirits and tells the hair on your neck to stay raised for the duration. Putting O’Brother in a genre is a tricky business; their music encompasses so

Stick Up Kid – ‘Nothing About Me’

San Jose’s Stick Up Kid’s EP is very short. Only three of the five songs are over 2 minutes, but it’s a fantastic record that leaves the listener salivating for more. They are galvanising a sound, a vision and a following. It is hardcore punk-rock at its rawest and

Don Broco announce headline UK run

After a series of high profile support slots, Don Broco have finally announced a headline UK run. It will support the release of recent album, ‘Priorities’, and you can check out the dates below. Tickets are on sale this Friday (23 November) from the usual suspects. FEBRUARY 18 NORWICH Arts Centre 19 BIRMINGHAM

Sunday 18 November 2012

Slow News Day #7

Billy Talent Last weekend we were so busy watching Billy Talent and going to Warped Tour that we didn’t even have the time to give you the weekly update on what we’ve been up to. So, with the hope that you’ll forgive our sins, here’s what’s happened in the last

ASIWYFA reach out to fans for help

And So I Watch You From Afar have reached out to fans for help following cancellation of their recent touring plans. The quick backstory is that the band had to pull tours due to a member needing surgery, and this has left them fairly high and dry for the future.

Saturday 17 November 2012

Spotify launches browser-based version of their streaming platform

Streaming music service Spotify has launched a Beta browser-based version of their popular client. It’s been a long time in the making, and the app resembles Spotify’s iPad app. Existing users can head over to http://play.spotify.com to try out the new branch of the service.

Gnarwolves post ‘Party Jams’ video online

Gnarwolves have posted their video for ‘Party Jams’ online. It was filmed at a house party over Halloween so it’s predictably ridiculous. Feast yer eyes. http://www.facebook.com/Gnarwolves

New Maycomb album up for pre-order

Maycomb release their debut album, ‘I Opened My Heart To Caustic Things’ on November 30th on I Am Mighty Records. You can pre-order the album now as a CD or in a bundle with a t-shirt and zine over at their big cartel site: www.maycomb.bigcartel.com You can hear two tracks

Deaf Havana and WATO to support You Me At Six at Wembley

Deaf Havana and We Are The Ocean are set to support You Me At Six at Wembley on December 08. The band amde the announcement through their official website this morning following Deaf Havana announcing it on stage last night in London. Final Night Of Sin: Supports Announcement We are pleased