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THE LISTENING BOOTH | BULLY – KILLS TO BE RESISTANTTHE LISTENING BOOTH | BULLY – KILLS TO BE RESISTANT

The 90s rock revival is long overdue but there have always been sporadic hints if one knew where to look. Here’s a strong one for ya – Bully.

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LIVE NEWS : CHRISTOPHER OWENS – LIVE IN SINGAPORELIVE NEWS : CHRISTOPHER OWENS – LIVE IN SINGAPORE

Singer-songwriter Christopher Owens is perhaps best known for his earlier project – Girls – and a penchant for retro-indie-pop that evokes the spirit of the 80s UK pop underground.

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LIVE NEWS: SONGS FOR CHILDREN AND OTHER SOUNDS PRESENT FAZERDAZE LIVE IN SINGAPORE!LIVE NEWS: SONGS FOR CHILDREN AND OTHER SOUNDS PRESENT FAZERDAZE LIVE IN SINGAPORE!

Indie pop songstress Fazerdaze (a.k.a. Amelia Murray) and band brings her dream pop agenda to Singapore on Friday, October 20th.

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LIVE NEWS | FRED PERRY SUBCULTURE : GARY POWELL (DJ SET) X ASTREAL X THE BETTSLIVE NEWS | FRED PERRY SUBCULTURE : GARY POWELL (DJ SET) X ASTREAL X THE BETTS

FRED PERRY SUBCULTURE LIVE returns on Friday 13 October at Esplanade Annexe Studio.

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LIVE NEWS | MUSIC MATTERS LIVE 2017 : FUZZCULTURELIVE NEWS | MUSIC MATTERS LIVE 2017 : FUZZCULTURE

FuzzCulture hail from India and their brand of electro-rock will keep audiences grooving when they perform at Music Matters Live ’17.

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LIVE NEWS | MUSIC MATTERS LIVE 2017 – SWIM SEASONLIVE NEWS | MUSIC MATTERS LIVE 2017 – SWIM SEASON

Melbourne band Swim Season draw from the five very different musical backgrounds of its members- James Seymour (Vocals/Guitar), Matthew Jennings (Guitar/Vocals), Danielle Smarrelli (Keys/Vocals), Nelson Yeung (Bass) & Jonathon Ferraro (Drums).

So what can we expect from this quintet with the shiny indie pop sound? Guitarist Matt fills us in.

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THE LISTENING BOOTH | POWER POP ROCK N ROLL : TELETHON – ON COMPANIONSHIP (FEAT. LAURA STEVENSON)THE LISTENING BOOTH | POWER POP ROCK N ROLL : TELETHON – ON COMPANIONSHIP (FEAT. LAURA STEVENSON)

Milwaukee’s Telethon will release an ambitious new concept album titled The Grand Spontanean: A Tale Told In Five Acts, on September 29 via Halloween Records.

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PoP RECOMMENDS | POP POWER!!! : THE HEAVY BLINKERS – THE NIGHT AND I ARE STILL SO YOUNG REISSUEPoP RECOMMENDS | POP POWER!!! : THE HEAVY BLINKERS – THE NIGHT AND I ARE STILL SO YOUNG REISSUE

Wow. Talk about a blast from the past! Today, Canada’s Label Obscura has reissued one of the best independent pop albums of the early 2000s – The Night And I Are Still So Young by The Heavy Blinkers. This is the first time this classic album will be released on vinyl.

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SINGAPORE MUSIC SPOTLIGHT | M1LDL1FE – CHANGING HORSES MIDSTREAMSINGAPORE MUSIC SPOTLIGHT | M1LDL1FE – CHANGING HORSES MIDSTREAM

“I think we took longer than expected to get used to John not being around, and playing music without his ‘voice’ being a part of it. We had to turn inward and do a little searching for a sound within ourselves.”

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LIVE NEWS : SEZAIRI’S NEW SINGLE LAUNCH PARTYLIVE NEWS : SEZAIRI’S NEW SINGLE LAUNCH PARTY

Celebrate the release of Sezairi’s latest single “70’s”, on the 21st of July at Hard Rock Café Singapore, Cuscaden Road – where Sezairi will entertain with a full band.

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LIVE NEWS | CITY65 MUSIC : THE LIVING-ROOM SESSIONS – THE FEMME FATALE SESSIONSLIVE NEWS | CITY65 MUSIC : THE LIVING-ROOM SESSIONS – THE FEMME FATALE SESSIONS

CITY65 Music, the movement behind this year’s inaugural CITY65 Music Festival celebrating made-in-Singapore music, has announced the Living-Room Sessions – a new series of intimate events showcasing local musicians.

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LIVE NEWS : MINISTRY + FILTER – LIVE IN SINGAPORE!LIVE NEWS : MINISTRY + FILTER – LIVE IN SINGAPORE!

LAMC Productions bring 90s alternative rock to Singapore with industrial metal icons Ministry, and special guests Filter.

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SINGAPORE MUSIC SPOTLIGHT : M1LDL1FE – HOW YOU FORGETSINGAPORE MUSIC SPOTLIGHT : M1LDL1FE – HOW YOU FORGET

To be brutally honest, we were initially less than enthused with the new awkward name from the band formerly known as Take Two. Not only that but we felt that they were just trying too hard to impress with its first single.

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THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD : KEVIN MATHEWS – REEL2REAL EPTHE LONG AND WINDING ROAD : KEVIN MATHEWS – REEL2REAL EP

A new world of opportunity opened up for me in the mid-90s when filmmaker Eric Khoo roped me into working on some music for his features Mee Pok Man, 12 Storeys and later on, Be With Me.

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LIVE NEWS : JUSTICE – LIVE IN SINGAPORELIVE NEWS : JUSTICE – LIVE IN SINGAPORE

French electro duo, JUSTICE is coming to Singapore on 15 August. The guys behind the hit “D.A.N.C.E” and the famous remix of “We Are Your Friends” are back with their new album Woman and subsequent world tour.

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LIVE NEWS : BAYBEATS FESTIVAL 2017LIVE NEWS : BAYBEATS FESTIVAL 2017

Another year, another Baybeats Festival. Each year brings diminishing returns for us, it must be said. Once upon a time, the Festival would generate tremendous excitement and anticipation but that is no longer the case in 2017.

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SINGAPORE MUSIC SPOTLIGHT : NEW RELEASESSINGAPORE MUSIC SPOTLIGHT : NEW RELEASES

Sam Rui | Shawna Chia

New made in Singapore music releases!

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LIVE NEWS: DREAM THEATER – IMAGES, WORDS & BEYOND 25TH ANNIVERSARY TOURLIVE NEWS: DREAM THEATER – IMAGES, WORDS & BEYOND 25TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR

Hard rock and progressive metal titans Dream Theater, as part of their Images, Words & Beyond 25th Anniversary Tour return to Singapore on Oct 3, 2017, at Zepp @ Bigbox Singapore!

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