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Dexy’s Midnight Runners, March 1983
“A masterpiece of simulated spontaneity”
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Cook The Books, March 1982
"We've had a lot of stick from bands in Toxteth."
Mar 22
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Stiff Little Fingers, March 1980
“The last real punk band"
Mar 15
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Ex Post Facto, March 1983
“We need some powerful passionate music again.”
Mar 8
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Dead Or Alive, February 1981
"I think the audience notices everyone, because I spend so much time on the floor."
Mar 1
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Gang of Four, February 1980
Genuine emotional power.
Feb 23
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The Boo Radleys, February 1991
A Planet X gig, and a cute cacophony.
Feb 16
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The Smiths, The Fall, and New Order, February 1986
The benefit gig known as "From Manchester with love”
Feb 9
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The Jesus and Mary Chain, February 1985
Get an outrageous name, swear a lot, forget everything you ever heard that wasn't the Stooges and The Sex Pistols. Above all, offend.
Feb 2
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The Balcony, January 1987
Quite weird and dead funny.
Jan 26
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The Icicle Works, January 1986
Full of contradictions
Jan 19
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Rip Rig and Panic, January 1982
Bewildering entertainment.
Jan 12
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