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• Decades in Music; Part 4 – The 70s: A Tale of Many Genres…! by @musicvstheworld

  

  Imagine you are the year 1970. You have two seemingly impossible tasks on your hands: 1) Put the general unrest of the 1960s firmly in the past and 2) Give... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Decades in Music; Part 3 – “What Do I Know About the 70s???? ” – Guest Blog...

  

  So a few weeks back I volunteered to write a blog for my friend Dotty about a decade of music. There was me thinking I would be able to write about my love of... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• New Music Releases W/c 20th April 2015

  

  It’s been two weeks since my last confession… well, since I last blogged about new music releases, anyway! This week, I do have a confession, though. I quite... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Decades in Music; Part 2: “I Don’t Get Nostalgic for the 60s!” – Guest Blog...

  

  I don’t get nostalgic for the 60s. Not much! My first brush with pop music, however, came in the late 50s with Oh Boy by the Crickets (my first single I think)... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Decades in Music; Part 1: “What Have the 1960s Ever Done for Me?” – Guest Blog...

  

  What have the 1960s ever done for me? There’s a myth in the nostalgia industry that paints each decade in different colours. Reality is rather more blended. Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Dots Jukebox: “Races” 11th April 2015

  

  SONG OF THE WEEK: This week, I chose @serendipitymaz ‘s suggestion… Band Song Suggested by The Primitives Crash @hungryhatter Blur No Distance Left to Run... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Dots Jukebox with Guest Host @starsfrighten – “Easter” 4th April 2015

  

  This week’s Dots Jukebox was hosted by Twitter’s own @starsfrighten who is also of The People’s Chart fame – a brilliant night with great music – thank you to... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• New Music Releases W/c 6th April 2015

  

  Brand new music this week for your aural delectation, and apologies A) for the lateness and B) for this short sweet blog post! Normal service will be resumed... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• An Open Letter to Katie Hopkins

  Originally posted on J BARLOW: Dear Katie, Earlier today it came to my attention that you had tweeted your opinions about depression – the biggest mental... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• New Music Releases W/c 30th March 2015

  

  On go the relentless offerings of new music… Circa Waves are releasing their debut album, “Young Chasers”. Thrilling, rousing tunes that make me think of being ... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Noise Wars: Part Two – Lightning Bolt

  

  Part one of Noise Wars featured Slaves, and since then I’ve been wondering when something would come along to rival their feistiness! Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• New Releases W/c 23rd March 2015

  

  New music releases for the week to come: Clark – Flame Rave (EP) Jam City – Dream a Garden Chilly Gonzales – Chambers Laura Marling – Short Movie Geographer –... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• New Music Releases W/c 16th March 2015

  

  Another week, another load of music recommendations for your delectation! Bursting into action this week with Aussie band Wet Blankets who are releasing their... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Dots Jukebox: “Clouds” 14th March 2015

  

  SONG OF THE WEEK: Artist Song Suggested by Philip Glass Cloudscape @iancpeacock @nobrightside Kate Bush Cloudbusting @colinebbrell @eddiesmate1 @rellufevad... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• New Music Releases W/c 9th March 2015

  Welcome to a brand new week and my top five choices of music releases for the week ahead! I hope you find something you like, nay, love here! Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Dots Jukebox: Witches 28th Feb 2015

  

  SONG OF THE WEEK: Artist Song Suggested by Cream Strange Brew @jamescollingwo1 @makerzmark Thurston Moore Wonderful Witches @chasethegroove Donovan Season of th... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• New Music Releases W/c 2nd March 2015

  

  This week, I lost momentum whilst searching for new music to bring to you, and almost gave up trying. I decided to go back and listen to music I’ve blogged abou... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Noise Wars: Part One – Slaves

  

  It feels like ages since a properly noisy new band has emerged onto the music scene, doesn’t it? Well, I think we’ve got one in Kent duo Slaves. Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• New Music Releases W/c 23 Feb 2015

  

  Hello, and welcome to another set of new music releases on Music vs. The World! I frequently find that going off the beaten track can result in finding some... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Gig Review: The Expletives, Peterborough 14th February 2015

  

  The Expletives, 14th February 2015, Swiss Cottage, Peterborough When I walked into The Swiss Cottage pub on 14th February 2015, the air was bristling with a kin... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC