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Gig of the year so far ? . . .
RIP Scott Johnson
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Scott Johnson was sadly killed when staging collapsed at a Radiohead Gig in Toronto.
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Legendary US punk band The QUEERS come to Doncaster!
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Grinderman are set to release ‘Grinderman 2 RMX’ on March 26th through Mute Records.
Guy Hunter Memorial Gig
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Charity gig at The Hallcross to celebrate the life of Guy Hunter.
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Calling all singers, musicians and generally odd people of DBR…
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Over there on the forum we have many a pointless conversation but now and again there are moments worth sharing…
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Thankfully though it appears that both venues will be back before Christmas.
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You want orchestral guitars? You want feedback drenched lyrics of loss and loneliness, all buried in a beautiful mess of feedback? Well good, because that’s what you’re going to get.
Vintage Rockbar October 2011
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October Listings for Vintage Rockbar Doncaster
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A few weeks back, the briefing event was held in Leeds with UKT&I, SXSW, MIDEM and Great Escape reps was rammed with 200 delegates. Rest assured we are hard at it trying to ensure there is enough support and funding in place for 2012.
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Two of the UK’s music industry development agencies, Generator, from the north east and, Higher Rhythm, from Yorkshire, are joining forces to bring the UK’s only industry accredited music business course to the Yorkshire Region
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3rd, 4th September 2011 saw Doncaster Live festival return for another two days of free live entertainment
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3rd, 4th September 2011 saw Doncaster Live festival return for another two days of free live entertainment
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Expected dates: Nov 1 : Bath Komedia, Nov 2 : Cambridge Junction, Nov 3 : Hatfield Forum…
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Girl Spit return with new song on offer . . .
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Arctic Monkeys make a glorious return to Sheffield. Jamie Bubb caught up with the action centre stage.
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Moon Room Club returns for June…
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New music night at the Salutation Doncaster…
Hammer No More The Fingers, Voo, Goodbye Good and Slow Pines – Saturday April 23rd – VRB – Doncaster
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HNMTF return to Doncaster…
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In fear of Oline – reviewed by Richard Cook
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Toad Brewery looking for bands for their town centre bar
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Justin Townes Earle in conversation and in session…
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Justion Townes Earle brings his show to the UK…
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A corner of Barnsley Counter Culture.
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The first in a series of short films has premiered on PJ Harvey’s official web-site…
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93MMFTS are in a giving kind of mood…
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J*R return, new sounds from Slow Pines and the amazing Girl Spit…
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DBR Presents . . .
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Destroy Before Reading Summer Party! We’re gonna party like it’s 1999 with Bunny!! Also featuring are the brand new band from Rob Tinsley – Cheap Spirits!! Sure fire hit !!
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Paloma Faith Live review from Sheffield O2.
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Tramlines lineup announced…
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Stuart Cable, the original drummer with the Stereophonics has been found dead today at his home in Wales.
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Dinosaur jr review by Rob Che… Live in Leeds…
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Live review… ICe, Sea, Dead people by Ruth Offord…
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Get PLUGGED-IN! Plugged In Yorkshire is go . . .
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Glastonbury 2010 news – Billy Bragg and Pixies confirm? PLUS! Free Pixies live ep.
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See the early lineup details…
Yorkshire does SXSW
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Music Yorkshire go global with Yorkshire music for 2010… Check here to see which Yorkshire bands are heading over to the festival.
Hammer No More The Fingers
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Hammer No More The Fingers | Inhaler Records bring the boys over to the UK for some tour fun with label mates Above Them.
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The latest, and considerably overdue, offering from Damon Albarn’s comic creations ‘Gorillaz’ – Listen HERE!
Firewall of Sound [update]
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Firewall of Sound trailer update…
THE BEST OF THE BEST OF 2009
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So here we go with the THE BEST OF THE BEST OF 2009 (in the world… EVER!)… We’ve been discussing this on the forum since December began but we’d love your opinions too. The DbR Awards will take place in the New Year with the best Doncaster band having a full feature and a mystery [...]
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On Saturday evening, The Cribs played The Dome in Doncaster promoting their, ironically titled, Ignore the Ignorant album. Support bands for the tour were chosen by the band and on Saturday night featured Los Campesinos and 70s punk icons The Slits. Support bands with touring bands are often just label-mate-contractually-obliged pairings rather than considered partnerships; [...]
CHECK OUT: Andy Cook Photos
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Andy Cook is known to many around the South Yorkshire area as a stalwart gig-goer and champion of independent music. However, he also takes the odd photo… Over the last year or so these ‘odd photos’ have been evolving into something else altogether… From the early days of the odd flacid pic of Doncaster bands [...]
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Battle of the bands kicks off !
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Those enthusiastic bright bods at Higher Rhythm in Doncaster have yet another plan to assist bands in making a living from playing music. If you are in a band and serious about making a living from music then they have a program that should interest you. For many years Higher Rhythm have been at the [...]
BBC Introducing Uploader
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The Newway to get your music heard on commercial radio ! DO IT!
Touch and GO!
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Following on from the DIY or Die post, it seems ironic that today saw the sad news that the most stubbornly independent rock an label our generation make this announcement: “It is with great sadness that we are reporting some major changes here at Touch and Go Records. Many of you may not be aware, [...]
Cramps Singer Dies at 60
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Sad news from LA. Lux Interior dies. Post features video footage of the man in action.
Higher Rhythm
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Doncaster’s Higher Rhythm, recording studio, teaching facility and home of Sine FM.
RIP Analogue Recordings
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Arguably Doncaster most exciting studio of recent year sadly shuts its doors.





