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Simone’s Take: “Some Would Say Lazy, I Say The Bands Have More To Offer”

March 12, 2012 – 10:53 pm | 546 views

FDAFR’s Simone F defends repeat bookings while praising a line up that has nabbed many of the biggest names in contemporary indie (even if a few more surprise wouldn’t go amiss).

Finally Revealed: The Reading And Leeds Lineup!

March 12, 2012 – 8:11 pm | 1281 views

The Cure, Kasabian, Foos, Florence, The Black Keys, The Vaccines, Bullet and more.

Festival News: Latitude 2012

March 5, 2012 – 11:03 pm | 84 views

Bon Iver, Elbow and Paul Weller announced as headliners for Latitude Festival.

NME Awards 2012: As It Happened

March 1, 2012 – 2:35 pm | 784 views

A whole month is built around the NME Awards, with gigs around London providing entertainment for both new and established bands. The end of February brings all the build up and many musicians to the …

Festival News: Major Bestival Announcement

February 8, 2012 – 2:35 pm | 910 views

The xx and Sigor Ros lead the charge on a jam packed Bestival line up full of Reading favourites.

2011′s Heroes & Villains: Hype Fulfilled and Squandered Potential

January 2, 2012 – 10:54 pm | 707 views

2011 is dead and buried, but before we unveil our Hopes For 2012, the Strictly New Bands crew look back and reflect on the winners and losers in 2011 to see if the hopes lived up to the hype.

Future Rust, And Future Dust #29: Top 5 Tracks Of 2011

December 28, 2011 – 8:47 pm | 168 views

Simone is back for another week and, after a brief Christmas sojourn, she sets about unveiling her top 5 tracks of 2011 and her favourite LP too.

Strictly Albums Of The Year: Skying

December 15, 2011 – 9:17 pm | 21 views

It’s amazing how far The Horrors have come since releasing Strange House. Today they stand unquestioned as one Britain’s great bands when they were once a punch line.