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November 30, 2010

The Vaccines are the 'hottest new band in Britain' (coming to NYC) -- MP3s & dates

DOWNLOAD: The Vaccines – Wreckin’ Bar (Ra Ra Ra) (MP3) DOWNLOAD: The Vaccines – Blow it Up (MP3) When I attended M for Montreal a couple weeks ago the British journalists in tow (NME, The Fly, Gigwise) all were wondering if I’d heard The Vaccines and what I thought about them…

March 25, 2009

Peggy Sue played SXSW, Bowery Ballroom & Pianos (pics)

DOWNLOAD: Peggy Sue – Spare Parts (MP3) “Sure, there were fewer UK music press and record label people than usual at the industry jolly, but a swathe of British bands were still touting their wares – proving that despite being less than half the size of Texas, we can more than hold our musical own…

March 23, 2009

Sky Larkin, Peggy Sue, Micachu & the Grates - SXSW to NYC

Micachu & the Shapes @ Ms. Bea’s – Todd P SXSW – March 18, 2009 (andycarvin) “SXSW has positioned itself as a one-stop opportunity to make contacts across the American music business, and it has had a steadily increasing presence for bands from abroad…