All things tagged as: apollo

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Gig: The Vaccines

 

The Vaccines are a London-based alternative rock band that formed in 2010. On Wednesday, 5 January 2011, the band were announced to be third place in the BBC’s Sound of 2011 poll. The band’s debut album, What Did You Expect From The Vaccines? is due for release through Columbia … Read on

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Gig: Blink 182

 

The new-school punk trio blink-182 were formed in the suburbs of San Diego, California around guitarist/vocalist Tom DeLonge, bassist/vocalist Mark Hoppus, and drummer Scott Raynor. Originally known as simply Blink, the band debuted in 1993 with a self-released EP, Fly Swatter. After releasing the album Buddha in 1994, the … Read on

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Gig: Elvis Costello

 

Elvis Costello Reinvents The Wheel!

Elvis Costello will bring the Spectacular Spinning Songbook to the U.K. in May of 2012.

An overture of five uninterrupted rock and roll tunes announces Elvis Costello and the Imposters to the stage, after which members of the audience are invited to spin the … Read on

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Gig: New Order

 

Formed after the demise of Joy Division, New Order are one of the most critically acclaimed bands of our time and have influenced the music scene for years.

Combining rock and pop with electronic and dance music, and the energy of underground clubs, New Order has consistently pushed the

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Gig: Noah And The Whale

 

Noah and the Whale are an English Indie folk band from Twickenham, London, England formed in 2006. The band consists of Charlie Fink (vocals, guitar, ukulele), Tom Hobden (fiddle/keys), Matt “Urby Whale” Owens (bass guitar), Fred Abbott (guitar/ keys), and Michael Petulla (drums).

The name ‘Noah and the Whale’ … Read on

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Gig: You Me At Six

 

You Me At Six are a 5-piece pop / pop punk band from Weybridge, Surrey, which was formed in 2005, the five piece played locally until early 2007 when spring support slots with Saosin at Leeds Cockpit (030507) and later Paramore at the Colchester Arts Center ( 100,607) saw … Read on

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Gig: Matt Cardle

 

When Matt Cardle turned up for his first audition on THAT show just over 18 months ago, little did he know the mind-numbing shifts in plastic factories or gruelling labour on building sites would soon be a thing of the past. The hard graft hasn’t stopped though.

This year … Read on