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Heaven 17 - Penthouse And Pavement
From Sheffield, synth pop and funk to stick it to Thatcher. Currently being played live!
10:47 AM GMT 15/05/2008
Tom Waits is to tour the US and Europe!
Details of the European dates are yet to be released, but as your can see from the ingenious press conference video below, Waits is planning a jaunt from "Spain to Dublin".
For more details, click HERE.
Bob Dylan has confirmed his rumoured appearance at this year's World Expo event in Spain on June 23. He joins a bill that already includes Iggy Pop, Alanis Morissette and opera legend Montserrat Caballe. The event runs from June 14 to September 14. For more, head HERE.
White Denim, one of MOJO's new picks for 2008, have announced a trio of UK summer shows. The band play:
Birmingham Bar Academy (July 1)
London Cargo (3)
Manchester Roadhouse (8)
To hear White Denim in all their raucous glory, head over to MOJO's Mid-Term Report feature.
Rumours abound that Robbie Williams' drummer, Chris Sharrock, has replaced Zak Starkey as Oasis' new sticksman. More on this soon.
And finally...Happy Birthday Brian Eno! He's 60 today. Well done that man. Here he is in his classic Roxy Music guise in 1972.
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Posted by Ross_Bennett at 10:47 AM GMT 15/05/2008
Our man in Austin referees folk throwdown, watches Seymour Stein take a nap.
10:34 AM GMT 19/03/2010
A personal appreciation of the groundbreaking DJ/writer by MOJO's David Hutcheon...
10:15 AM GMT 19/03/2010
A personal tribute to the reluctant Big Star legend, by MOJO's Martin Aston.
6:07 PM GMT 18/03/2010
MOJO office types had a fight over the art-pop egghead's greatest tunes. The results are in!
5:13 PM GMT 18/03/2010
The rock'n'roll lifer on his May tour and that astounding Mott reunion.
12:00 PM GMT 18/03/2010
Big Star maverick casts shadow over Day 1 of Austin music fest.
10:22 AM GMT 18/03/2010
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dublin dates are confirmed for a big top in dublin's Phoenix park. July 30 and 31
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