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Wednesday 8th June 2011

Live Review: OpSoc presents ‘The Marriage of Figaro’

For many, the end of exams was welcomed this weekend by the summer sun as the final few students were eventually freed from the tedious revision slog and library detainment. The dedicated singers of OpSoc (The University’s Opera Society) however, had to somewhat delay their post-exam celebrations. Afternoon barbeques…

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Sunday 5th June 2011

Impact meets Patrick Wolf

Patrick Wolf is due to return with his 5th studio album ‘Lupercalia’ on June 20th. The album, named after a celebratory Roman festival, will feature the songs ‘Time of My Life’ and the recent release ‘The City’, a triumphant piece of pop perfection. Impact’s James Smyllie caught up…

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Sunday 5th June 2011

Impact interviews Longfellow at Summer Party 2011

Longfellow had the prestigious opening slot of Summer Party 2011, showing us that there is more to Sutton Bonnington than just science. The band earned the opportunity to open the main stage after they won “Battle of the Bands” and took the chance with aplomb. Impact caught up with…

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Saturday 4th June 2011

Impact Interviews Satsuma at Summer Party 2011

Fresh off the stage, Impact grabs “Notts Got Talent” winners, Satsuma, for a quick chat on the grass following their energetic and highly entertaining set. Can you tell us a bit about yourselves and how you became a band? “We met last year whilst we were performing in…

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Saturday 4th June 2011

Live Coverage: Summer Party 2011

The sun is shining, the tents are up and the music has already kicked off, but there is one thing missing: an audience! The Impact Music Team have already  shown off their dancing inabilities in the Cadburys dance-off stand (giving in to our sugar cravings following the early…

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Wednesday 25th May 2011

Album Review: Mischief Brew – ‘The Stone Operation’

‘The Stone Operation’ is the third full-length album from Philadelphia outfit Mischief Brew, whose past efforts ‘Smash the Windows’ and ‘Songs From Under the Sink’ showcased the band’s wide range of influences. Fans of the band have also come to love the storytelling song writing of vocalist/guitarist Erik…

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Wednesday 25th May 2011

Album Review: Tyler, The Creator – Goblin

T Tyler, the Creator’s second album, ‘Goblin’ was unleashed on 9th May and has cause the tidal wave of blogosphere activity that it had promised. This is the Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All leader’s first album on XL and guarantees to deliver where so many albums have…

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Tuesday 24th May 2011

Nottingham Gig Guide: May and June

A brief overview of what to look out for this month. Who? Where? When? The Monkees Royal Concert Hall 25/05/11 Nero Stealth 27/05/11 The Wiggles Royal Concert Hall 29/05/11 Dot-to-Dot Venues across Nottingham 29/05/11 Kings of Leon Capital FM Arena 30/05/11 3OH!3 Rock City 02/06/11 Jamie XX Stealth…

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Tuesday 24th May 2011

Album Review: The King Blues – ‘Punk & Poetry’

The King Blues are angry, and it shows. Their latest effort, ‘Punk & Poetry’, is a good showcase of what band are all about – their influences, their political disillusionment and those plain and simple catchy tunes. While elitist ska fanatics will denounce Johnny ‘Itch’ Fox for selling…

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Tuesday 24th May 2011

Album Review: Beastie Boys – Hot Sauce Committee Pt. 2

It’s been a long and drawn out return for the Beastie Boys; with tracks that date back to 2008, ‘Hot Sauce Committee Pt. 2’ has finally arrived amid stories concerning MCA’s throat cancer scare. Fans, I feel, are polarised; they’re concerned for the well-being of MCA and the…

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