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Frank Turner: Newcastle University

Over the past three years or so, I’ve seen ex-Million Dead man Frank Turner play live a lot. In fact I’ve seen him play, ooh, at ten gigs including tonight, with only two being non-headline appearances.

AFI: Crash Love

I know it’s wrong, but when an album named as pretentiously, heart-stuck-to-my-sleeve-with-safety-pins, emo as Crash Love lands on the desk, tiny alarm bells start to ring.

Mumford & Sons: Sigh No More

In terms of songwriting Mumford & Sons manage to neatly sidestep the genre’s traps of high-romanticising and overly wordy verses.

Frank Turner: Poetry Of The Deed

Last year the two singles from Frank Turner’s second solo album, Love, Ire And Song, piqued the interest of radio stations, television channels, magazines and websites across the land.

Interview: Frank Turner

With a new album on the horizon, Mark Grainger caught up with ex-Million Dead singer Frank Turner to find out more.

The Wildhearts: Chutzpah!

A record for those in search of a varied rock album, but maybe not one for fans of classic Wildhearts.

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