‘A Brief Crack Of Light’ is the new album by Therapy? Co-produced by the band and Adam Sinclair (New York Dolls, The Unthanks) in Blast Studios in Newcastle, it’s the influential Northern Ireland trio’s thirteenth studio album. The follow-up to 2009′s acclaimed Crooked Timber and [...]
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Steve Janes looks back over 10 years of a label that gave us Ian Dury & The Blockheads, The Damned, Elvis Costello And The Attractions, Kirsty MacColl, The Pogues and Madness to name but a few…
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Welcome to With Guitars tribute to John Peel, with our own 2011 version of the Festive 50. Only hope the former DJ’s eclectic tastes are served well in our 50 singles of the year. I can report that New Year resolutions are all agreed, to [...]
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Welcome to With Guitars’ ‘In Cold Blood’ Special Edit. Kindly submitted to us by Jonny Thunders official biographer, Nina Antonia, We start by finding out more about writing a detailed account of the New York Dolls guitarist and Heartbreakers frontman; before we plunge head first [...]
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Britpop, that hedonistic mid 90′s era. A time when you could stroll into Woolworths and take your pick from the array of new single releases that you had read about in Melody Maker or NME that week. New bands appeared as if from nowhere often [...]
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Defying the laws of rock ‘n’ roll gravity, The Red Hot Chili Peppers find themselves in 2003 as the biggest group in the world. This is a band that pioneered funk rock and ran amok in the rock ‘n’ roll sweetshop. They were the first [...]
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Seasonal Greetings! To With Guitars first attempt at providing a few extra options for gifts this Christmas. Stocking Fillers, Box Sets, Books, DVD’s, the Guitar t-shirt and more to inspire your every expanding list of presents.
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As simple as you think it is, The Top Twenty Albums Of 1991, is err, its exactly that, each entry has accompanying video and write up, oh and it written by one of With Guitars most talented scribblers, Chris Todd, a great writer both of [...]
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In 2007 when Kevin Shields announced that My Bloody Valentine were reforming for a series of gigs tickets were pounced on by a generation of indie fans who have grown up on music influenced by their output, however eyebrows were rightly raised when he also [...]
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Kim Deal, as bassist with the Pixies and frontwoman for The Breeders she is hugely respected and adored by both fans and fellow musicians.
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