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Counterfeit Magazine - A Music and Arts Magazine here to give support & exposure to new bands & artists and writers & photographers of any experience throughout the North of England.
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    • Franz Ferdinand: O2 Academy, Leeds
      Franz Ferdinand: O2 Academy, Leeds
    • Indie Banquet: Wharf Chambers, Leeds
      Indie Banquet: Wharf Chambers, Leeds
    • Paul Weller: First Direct Arena, Leeds
      Paul Weller: First Direct Arena, Leeds
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    • Long Division Festival: Wakefield
      Long Division Festival: Wakefield
    • FLING
      FLING
    • Come Play: Various Artists
      Come Play: Various Artists
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    • Arcade Fire: Arena, Manchester
      Arcade Fire: Arena, Manchester
    • Girl Ray: The Leadmill, Sheffield
      Girl Ray: The Leadmill, Sheffield
    • Stiff Little Fingers: O2 Ritz, Manchester
      Stiff Little Fingers: O2 Ritz, Manchester
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Josh Manson

Live Reviews

Bowling For Soup: O2 Academy, Leeds

Written by Josh Manson, photos by Andrew Benge

Bowling For Soup must absolutely love it over here. Or at the very least Jared (Guitarist/Lead vocals) and Erik Chandler (Bass/vocals). The two have…

Live Reviews

The Xcerts: The Bowery, Sheffield

Written by Josh Manson, photos by Nick Portus

Fresh from supporting Brand New on their recent jaunt round the country, the Xcerts have embarked on their own mammoth tour of the UK’s…

Live Reviews

The Futureheads and The Cornshed Sisters: The Wardrobe, Leeds

Written by Josh Manson, photos by Paula Goodale

Having last seen The Futureheads whilst they were supporting Biffy Clyro on a frenetic tour in 2010, I was more than a little anxious…

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Architects, Rolo Tomassi and Stray From The Path: Corporation, Sheffield

Written by Josh Manson, photos by Jenn McCambridge

Even being relatively young at the ripe old age of 21 (or so I’d like to think) I’m feeling a little bit old tonight…

Live Reviews

Enter Shikari: The Cockpit, Leeds

Written by Josh Manson, photos by Carl Fleischer

An album launch party is a big deal for any artist, but for an unsigned band who just so happen to be celebrating a…

Live Reviews

Twin Atlantic & Dinosaur Pile Up & Arcane Roots: Cockpit, Leeds

Written by Josh Manson, photos by Carl Fleischer

I was genuinely looking forward to tonight’s gig. One of my all time favourite venues (The Cockpit, Leeds) with a line-up that’s undoubtedly up…

Reviews

Air Cav – Don’t Look Indoors

Written by Josh Manson

Air Cav are a Manchester four-piece who first flirted with the mainstream in 2008, when singles ‘Alliance’ and ‘Embers/Picking at The Bones’ were played…

Live Reviews

Hawk Eyes, Turbowolf and James Cleaver Quintet: Corporation, Sheffield

Written by Josh Manson

Absolutely mental would be a fairly accurate summary of tonight’s events at Corporation in the heart of Sheffield. The James Cleaver Quintet are one…

Live Reviews

Everly Pregnant Brothers: The Greystones Pub, Sheffield

Written by Josh Manson

The Greystone’s Pub, Sheffield, wasn’t a good place to be for any unfortunate southerners tonight. The Everly Pregnant Brothers are probably the most northern…

Live Reviews

Funeral Party: Leadmill, Sheffield

Written by Josh Manson

Every loyal gig-goer should know the benefits of getting into a gig early. Not just to get to the barrier ready to sweat it…

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