Bitter Fingers
A blog about popular song by Mark Higgins.
Archive for September, 2009
Biffy Clyro – That Golden Rule
In: Music Video
5 Sep 2009Biffy Clyro – That Golden Rule (Youtube)
You pretty much get what you pay for with Biffy Clyro – great riffs, well constructed rhythms and some shouty Scottish men. What’s more extraordinary about them is that they’ve been reinventing this formula of indie rock over a period of nearly ten years, and it sound fresh with [...]
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The Cribs – Cheat On Me
In: Live Music| Music Video
4 Sep 2009The Cribs – Cheat On Me (Live at BBC Radio 1) (Youtube)
I can’t have been the only one somewhat surprised when Johnny Marr, formerly of The Smiths and one of my favourite guitarists not only started playing with The Cribs, but joined Wakefield’s finest as a permanent member. He appears on their upcoming album Ignore [...]
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Friendly Fires – Kiss Of Life
In: Music Video
2 Sep 2009Friendly Fires – Kiss Of Life (Youtube)
I’ve posted about Friendly Fires before on this blog, which is only right considered how much I’ve enjoyed their self-titled debut album .You wouldn’t think this sort of pulsing indie pop could come from St Albans, but it does and Kiss Of Life could very well be their greatest [...]
Frank Turner – The Road
In: Music Video
2 Sep 2009Frank Turner – The Road (Youtube)
To be honest, I was always more a fan of Frank Turner’s work when he was in the exemplary Million Dead, a post-hardcore bunch of troublemakers from the UK. Songs like I Am The Party, were on one level pretentious and the other the British answer to Refused, and I [...]
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