Posts by: Kobestarr

Camden Crawl 2011 Lowdown Part Three

By On 26/04/2011 · Leave a Comment

OK folks with less than a week to go its time to unveil the last couple of posts with the last few recommendations of who to check out before the start of this years Camden Crawl. Lets get to it!

Benjamin Francis Leftwich

I was first introduced to Benjamin Francis Leftwich (hereafter [...]

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Camden Crawl 2011 Lowdown Part Two

By On 16/04/2011 · Leave a Comment

Hey there! I hoped you enjoyed the thoughts of the last post giving you insight on music that you should be paying attention to whether you are heading to the Camden Crawl this year or not.

If you are heading to CC2011 this year then you are more than likely overwhelmed by the [...]

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Camden Crawl 2011 Lowdown Part One

By On 14/04/2011 · Leave a Comment

The Camden Crawl is a brilliant idea for a festival. Take a load of new bands, groups and musicians, add a sprinkling of old faves and throw them in to the sprawling semiopolis that is Camden Town.

I have been once before in 2007, Amy Winehouse was there on the cusp of going [...]

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The Wombats @ USF Verftet, Bergen, Norway, 22 March 2011

By On 29/03/2011 · Leave a Comment

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The Wombats step out to the Norsk crowd with big grins on their faces. They obviously have a game plan of how they want the night to go and by the looks of them it was something like “let’s just have as much fun as possible!”

The Norwegian crowd are [...]

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2011 Album Preview: Part Two

By On 11/03/2011 · Leave a Comment

Yo! Its time for the second in this years albums to listen to care of JP and Kobestarr. Have a gander play and listen to the tunes!

The Strokes: Angles

The Strokes will always be special to me. I fell in live with them at the same time I fell [...]

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Dynasty Electric: The Golden Arrows

By On 02/03/2011 · Leave a Comment

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Illegal downloading and the recent financial crisis has hit the music industry. Hard. More and more bands are finding it harder to support the traditional 4 or 5 piece configuration that we all grew up and find that they have to downsize to stay afloat. The bassist is always the first to [...]

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Boy and Bear: Mexican Mavis

By On 25/02/2011 · Leave a Comment

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If you had told me two years ago that the guitar music of choice in 2010 and 2011 would be of the Folk variety I would have found it hard to believe. I still do, but the recent successes of Mumford and Sons and Laura Marling are impossible to ignore and it’s [...]

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Silje Nes @ Garage, Bergen 17th Feb 2011

By On 24/02/2011 · Leave a Comment

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At last Tuesdays Norwegian class we [...]

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February and March Spotify Playlist

By On 23/02/2011 · Leave a Comment

Sooooo I gave you all a fair amount of time to absorb the phattest tunes of last year! So much so that I am late in delivering the Feb playlist to y’all. So what I’m gonna do is hand over the Feb and March list together! Hows that for compromise? Once again click

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Films of 2010: Part Two

By On 01/02/2011 · Leave a Comment

OK ok ok ok! It's time for the second part of the show! The part you have waiting for…the second part of kobestarrs films of the year! WOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!! I think its only fair to start with the most gash film of last year…

The Worst Film of the Year: The Expendables

The [...]

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