
Neil Dowden
Freelance Book Editor and Arts Journalist at musicOMH
Freelance book editor and arts journalist, mountain lover and the most underrated amateur footballer of his generation
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1 month ago |
musicomh.com | Neil Dowden
Rhian Teasdale, Hester Chambers and co tease tracks from forthcoming second album alongside irresistible, engagingly leftfield classicsIsle of Wight indie-rock female duo Wet Leg had a meteoric rise to success, with their eponymous debut album reaching number one in 2022, as well as winning Grammy and Brit Awards.
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1 month ago |
musicomh.com | Neil Dowden
Oxford trio celebrate the 30th anniversary of I Should Coco in raucous, gleeful fashion2025 is rewinding to the mid-90s with the pulsating sound of Britpop all around. After releasing their first album for 24 years Pulp will play a few arena concerts next month followed by Oasis’s world stadium tour kicking off in July, while in September there will be a “Suede Takeover” of the South Bank Centre in support of their tenth album.
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Dec 17, 2024 |
musicomh.com | Neil Dowden
Rick Witter and co celebrate a successful year with both classic anthems and new material in front of an adoring crowd2024 has been quite a year for Shed Seven. The York band had a fair amount of success in the nineties – with 15 top 40 singles and three top 20 albums – but they were not seen as being in the same league as the likes of Oasis, Blur, Suede and Pulp.
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May 11, 2024 |
musicomh.com | Neil Dowden
American rock duo mix songs from new album Ohio Players alongside selections from their past with help from Noel GallagherThe Black Keys’ 12th studio album Ohio Players (released last month) shows the Akron, Ohio duo still have plenty to offer. It’s been quite a journey for singer/guitarist Dan Auerbach and drummer Patrick Carney.
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Mar 19, 2024 |
musicomh.com | Neil Dowden
The Liverpool guitar outfit return, mixing tracks from new album Love Is The Call with Britpop classicsCast’s short headline tour to promote their seventh studio album Love Is The Call proves they are not just a ’90s nostalgia act. Of course – as audiences expect – at the Kentish Town Forum they play plenty of songs from their Britpop heyday, but they also perform most of the tracks from the new album.
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National Theatre welcome back Rufus Norris's superb production of the groundbreaking verbatim musical London Road by Adam Cork and Alecky Blythe.

My review of Terence Rattigan's In Praise of Love at Orange Tree Theatre https://t.co/dXmMyRe0Hp

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