The final part of the 50 for 2009 rundown! The top six entries were originally written for Sonic Dice but some of those entries have been expanded upon. 10. Röyksopp – Junior – Electropop has never sounded more fun in 2009. Junior, the third album by Norwegian duo Röyksopp, is another healthy balance of uptempo [...]

Posted on December 16th, 2009 by Max
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Questions were being asked last night about whether or not Morrissey was in good enough shape to carry on touring, after a year that has seen various illnesses keep him down, and whether he’d deliver a full show at the Royal Albert Hall last night. Those who were there probably needn’t have worried. Reports suggest [...]

Posted on October 28th, 2009 by Max
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Morrissey is asking his fans to not think about buying the forthcoming box sets of reissues of some of his previous singles on 7-inch vinyl, due out 2nd November, as the ex-Smiths singer has had no say in the release whatsoever. His PR issued a statement to fan site True To You: Morrissey would like [...]

Posted on August 11th, 2009 by Max
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Here is something of an advanced warning. This week will be the last week of Musical Chairs for a while as for the two weeks after this I am going to be on my holidays (in Finland for those who are curious). Whilst there will be a ton of really awesome features to look forward [...]

Posted on July 13th, 2009 by Max
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It’s a bumper edition of Odds & Ends! First up, Muse have finally released dates for the European leg of their tour for forthcoming fifth album, The Resistance. The tour will hit the UK in early November and the dates of concern for London types are the 12th and (Friday the) 13th. Tickets are expected [...]

Posted on June 3rd, 2009 by Max
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