Tag: Tour

  • Roubaix: Anatomy Of A Shithole

    Roubaix: Anatomy Of A Shithole

    One of the best, most memorable (and repeated) lines from the movie In Bruges is “it’s a shithole”. Of course this isn’t true; Bruges (or Brugge in the local parlance) is a beautiful city with many a charm to captivate the senses. On my third visit to the city running a Malteni Classics Tour in 2015, the shithole…

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  • Tiny Ruins: How Much

    Tiny Ruins: How Much

     A brand new release from Tiny Ruins drops this morning with a video and tour announcement to boot. Typically Ruinous, How Much drifts along on a wave of agitated relaxation, ably abided by a suitably understated video from Charlotte Evans. All the release and tour info to go, below…   “How much would you…

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  • Paul McCartney Impersonator To Tour NZ

    Paul McCartney Impersonator To Tour NZ

    Dead rockstar Sir Pall McCartney is set to tour New Zealand for the the first time since his passing in 1966. The former Beatle was the first of the Fab Four to kick the bucket, and has been portrayed by lookalike Eddie Groves, a plumber from Hackney, ever since. Groves/McCartney is thrilled to be heading…

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  • Gig: Lloyd Spiegel, Camelot Lounge, Sydney

    Gig: Lloyd Spiegel, Camelot Lounge, Sydney

    A bit of gravel in the voice, a soft touch on the strings with a strong thump and a driving stomp, Lloyd Spiegel is billed as a driving force in Australian blues and one of the most respected guitarists in the country. I had expected a serious, intense artist. Spiegel has designed and built his own…

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  • Drink Tripels, Don’t Ride Triples

    Drink Tripels, Don’t Ride Triples

    For beer-drinking cyclists, Belgium is nirvana. The best riders, the best bikes, and the best beer all come from the motherland, and when you throw in the kassien, the bergs and the beautiful countryside of the Ardennes, there’s little argument to be made against such claims. Rapha might be seen by some as over the top…

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