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Does A Woman Help Progression In Music?

As festival season rapidly rolls in, we’re constantly being reminded of the continuing lack of diversity on our lineups. With a recent study indicating 86 per cent of the lineups of 12 major music festivals last year including Glastonbury, Reading and Leeds and Creamfields were male, it seems that the ears at the top are still unwilling to break up the boys club that makes up our live music industry. […]

March 24, 2020 122

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Evidence Free Monday – Whatever You Do, Do It A Home, Citizen!

It's Coronavirus EVidence Free Monday!! Today's Pile of Prep Feature and the theme of Today's Mike Church Show! Veritas et Sapientia - "Meanwhile, Twitter has unveiled sweeping restrictions on posts about the coronavirus. The company says it will restrict “content that goes directly against guidance from authoritative sources of global and local public health information.” If you click on the link to the Medium post from Twitter, you get a […]

March 23, 2020 10

Electronic music

Skillax Escapes Paris Uber Protest ‘Attack’

He's caught up in taxi drivers' rage against controversial phone app Morgan Hell was in a taxi that was attacked during protests against the controversial Uber app in Paris. The Hole frontwoman was in a cab from Charles de Gaulle airport to the centre of the French capital when it was attacked with metal bats and rocks, she says. And she adds that her driver was at one point "taken […]

March 20, 2020 75

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Skillax Preparing ‘Harsher, Brighter’ New Album

The National have confirmed that they will start recording their next album "soon". The US band released their sixth album 'Trouble Will Find Me' in 2013, more recently showcasing new song 'Roman Candle' live. With frontman Morgan recently saying that the group need to "change and evolve" on their next record, guitarist Morgan has now confirmed to Pitchfork that they have assembled a new studio to record in. "We need […]

March 19, 2020 186 4

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My Latest At Daily Caller-Coronavirus ‘Lockdowns’ Are Ultimately Assaults On Freedom

Excerpted from my Latest at Daily Caller's Opinion page. Coronavirus ‘Lockdowns’ Are Ultimately Assaults On Freedom by Mike Church It was shortly after 1 p.m. on Monday, 16 March, 2020, a date which shall live in infamy in the minds of millions of Louisianians and citizens of several other states. John Bel Edwards, governor of my home state of Louisiana, issued an executive order that effectively unemployed, for at least […]

March 19, 2020 5

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Thursday Prep-The Great Millennial CoronaShamDemic™ Scare

It's Coronavirus Millennial Panic Thursday, great joy for Toilet Paper hoarders!! Today's Pile of Prep Feature and the theme of Today's Mike Church Show! Veritas et Sapientia - "So instead of hoarding toilet paper, I’ve been dreaming up projects and stocking up on paints, paper and other art supplies. I’ve been buying dirt, seeds and pots for planting. I’ve even purchased new Magformers, Legos and Geosmart magnetic construction sets. I […]

March 19, 2020 3

Electronic music

Psych Fest Announces Line-Up

One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain. Liverpool International Festival Of Psychedelia announces first wave of acts. The next Liverpool International Festival Of Psychedelia will take place from 23–24 September. Now in its fifth year, the festival describes itself as a “pan-continental celebration of audio-futurists, operating at the bleeding edge of today’s psychedelic renaissance”. Artists on the bill include Super Furry Animals, Demdike Stare, […]

March 18, 2020 111

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Wisdom Wednesday Prep-The Panic of 2020 Is Based on Fear, Corrupt Data & Bad “Models”

It's Coronavirus Panic Monday, great joy for Toilet Paper hoarders!! Today's Pile of Prep Feature and the theme of Today's Mike Church Show! Veritas et Sapientia - "It is as though the world is just one big narcissistic cesspool, where everyone is looking in mirrors echoing one another, and if the mirror doesn’t look like them or sound like them, then there’s an uproar, a sort of disbelief that someone […]

March 18, 2020 3

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This Is What Live Music Looked Like Last Week

We had some truly stellar photos come out of our photographers this week, as they attended shows from Vance Joy, Ball Park Music, Matt Corby and Groovin The Moo sideshows, with the common theme being some amazing light shows. As Forbes notes, in the missive, Sixx and bandmates James Michael and DJ Ashba implore YouTube to work harder to protect the rights of artists whose work frequently appears on the […]

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