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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
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      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
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      FLING
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      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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Penny Blakemore

Live Reviews

The Crookes: Queens Social Club, Sheffield

Written by Penny Blakemore, photos by Tarquin Clark

It’s not truly Christmas until you’ve seen The Crookes play one of their festive shows, inviting you in with upbeat indie-pop and a free…

Live Reviews

Eliza And The Bear: Academy 3, Manchester

Written by Penny Blakemore, photos by Priti Shikotra

London band Eliza And The Bear arrived in Manchester on 15th April 2016 to play a sold out show at the Manchester Academy in…

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Screaming Maldini, Laurel Canyons and Bang Bang Romeo: Queens Social Club, Sheffield

Written by Penny Blakemore

412105. This number has been following Screaming Maldini for months; it’s been hidden across their social media and carefully placed in the artwork for…

Live Reviews

Hey Sholay, Modo Stare and Two Skies: Picture House Social, Sheffield

Written by Penny Blakemore, photos by Gary Wolstenholme

Hey Sholay are a mysterious band, existing in the rumours and mutterings from fans who saw them years ago and surrounded by myth that…

Live Reviews

High Hazels, Laurel Canyons and RedFaces: The Leadmill, Sheffield

Written by Penny Blakemore, photos by Luke Howard

As I walked into Leadmill’s small room to see the first support band of the night, my immediate thought was “how old are they?”…

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