Tuesday, October 10, 2006

 

NME: 14.10.06

In the magazine this week...

[cover]
- "The Horrors suck. They've just got big hair." The Automatic tell NME about their infamous GMTV appearanc, how their monster nearly killed them and more

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[news]
- Liam Gallagher joins Dirty Pretty Things during a surprise London show


- "If you get dudes who walk around Great Britain today with tight pants and big hair, shit's gonna kick off. After all their internet action Towers Of London get their own TV show!

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- "It's about the vacuous nature of tabloid attention." Stop doing silly things then! Actually, don't. Babyshambles reveal their comeback EP details


- "They've got shiny bits and plastic wobbly eyes. But, you know, I'm still a man." Peter Robinson Vs Plan B

[features]
Radar: Thundercats ho! Mumm-ra - not the actual bandaged-covered monster, but this week's hot tips

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- "It's like the contents of a junk shop." Mystery Jets go on a mysterious journey to a psychedelic '60s utopia - in Cambridge. They take a look around Syd Barrett's old gaff, and find some interesting trinkets


In their own words: Beck. "Wayne Coyne slagged me off in the press after we toured together." Plus, we have an exclusive track-by-track on his new album The Information

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Plus, how Hot Chip became this year's dancefloor assassins


[reviews]
- Back in black: My Chemical Romance's new album The Black Parade is reviewed, and The Who's The Who Sell Out is this week's classic record

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- Live: Silk-scarved Sheffield retro-poppers The Long Blondes begin their first headline tour, and Jay-Z makes history in the Royal Albert Hall, with a little help from his superstar friends... and Chris Martin. Plus, The Magic Numbers play an intimate comeback gig at London's Buffalo Bar

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And the Worst Band Name Of The Week Award goes to: It's My Brain, Doctor (playing at Yales, Central Station, Wrexham on Saturday, October 14). For more information about 531 gigs happening this week, go to page 64 of the magazine

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