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Page 1: The Event - Issue 239

GENERAL ELECTION 2010

9th

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EDITOR-IN-CHIEFgtHANNAH LIVINGSTON| concreteeditorueaacuk

THE EVENT EDITORgtGRACE SIMPSON| concreteeventueaacuk

DEPUTY EVENT EDITORgtDUNCAN VICAT-BROWN

concretefashionueaacuk|FASHION EDITORgtKAT JONES

FASHION WRITERSgtKERI DICKENS KAT JONES FRANCES TAYLOR GEORGINA WADF

concreteartsueaacuk|ARTS EDITORSgtFIONA HOWARD amp KIRSTEN PETER

ARTS WRITERSgtFIONA HOWARD KIRSTEN PETER ALEC PLOWMAN LAURA RIGGS

concretecreativewritingueaacuk|CREATIVE WRITING EDITORgtSTEPHANIE CROSS

CREATIVE WRITERSgtJOE DORAN SARAH FORNEY HANNAH GRIFFIN CHLOE HONUM JOSHUA KATZ SANDY ROWSON

concretetvdigitalueaacuk|TELEVISION EDITORgtJOSH BUTLER

TELEVISION WRITERSgtHASINA ALLEN JOSH BUTLER MICHA BUTLER LAURA LIDDELL SHAUN KITCHENER HANNAH LIVINGSTON GEORGINA PURSEY GRACE SIMPSON MATT SLADEN NATALIE

STEPHENSON KARINE WACH-DONOVAN

concretewiredueaacuk|WIRED EDITORgtWILLIAM MORAN

WIRED WRITERSgtLOCHLAINN COYNE VAUGHN HIGHFIELD RICHARD JOSLIN GRACE SIMPSON

concretefi lmueaacuk|FILM EDITORSgtELIZABETH POOLE amp ADAM SCALES

FILM WRITERSgtMICHAEL BLUNT JACK BURROWS MICHA BUTLER JOE DORAN PAUL MARTIN LUKE NASH TASHA PERCY LORNA PONTEFRACT LIAM PRITCHETT DUNCAN VICAT-BROWN CATHERINE

WATTS BERT WARDLOW

concretemusicueaacuk|MUSIC EDITORSgtPAUL COOK amp STEPH MCKENNA

MUSIC WRITERSgtMICHAEL BOND GEMMA BOYLE SAM DARGUE SEAN HARRIS TOM MCINNES STEPH MCKENNA PADDY MILLAR ALEC PLOWMAN LAURA RIGGS ALEX THROSSELL DUNCAN

VICAT-BROWN KARINE WACH-DONOVAN JAKE WIECZOREK BETH WYATT

concreteeventueaacuk|CANVAS EDITORgtGRACE SIMPSON

concretelistingsueaacuk|VENUE EDITORgtHELEN THOMAS

VENUE WRITERgtJOSIAH NORRIS

concretecompetitionsueaacuk|COMPETITIONS EDITORgtWILL DONOVAN

THE ONE WITH

THE GLEE

FASHIONARTSCREATIVE WRITING

CANVAS

TELEVISIONWIRED

MUSICFILM

VENUECOMPETITIONS

APOLOGYgtgtgtTHE ARTS ARTICLE ON PROJECT 365 IN LAST ISSUE SHOULD HAVE CREDITED JENNY BIRD AS

THE CO-WRITER MANY APOLOGIES TO JENNY

JD SALINGER

1919-2010

Anyway I keep picturing

all these little kids playing

some game in this big fi eld of

rye and all Thousands of little

kids and nobodys around -

nobody big I mean - except

me And Im standing on

the edge of some crazy cliff

What I have to do I have to

catch everybody if they start

to go over the cliff - I mean

if theyre running and they

dont look where theyre

going I have to come out from

somewhere and catch them

Thats all I do all day Id

just be the catcher in the rye

and all I know its crazy but

thats the only thing Id really

like to be

HOLDEN CAULFIELD

CATCHER IN THE RYE

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ROCK amp ROMANCE

tĞĐŽƵůĚďĞůŽŽŬŝŶŐĂƚĞǀĞŶŝŶŐǁĞĂƌĨŽƌĂƌŽŵĂŶƟĐŵĞĂůout or cosy knits for a quiet night in but what about

those moments of lust

Here we capture the intense and passionate feeling

ŽĨĂŇŽƵƌŝƐŚŝŶŐƌŽŵĂŶĐĞ ŶƐƉŝƌĞĚďLJĂƋƵŝƌŬLJƌŝƚWŽƉidea with fashion dwelling on edgy retro we highlight

ƚŚĞĨƵŶĂŶĚĞdžĐŝƚĞŵĞŶƚŽĨĨĂƐŚŝŽŶĂŶĚĨƌŝǀŽůŝƚLJ

ƌŝƚWŽƉǁĂƐĂĐƵůƚƵƌĂůƉŚĞŶŽŵĞŶŽŵƚŚĂƚĚĞǀĞůŽƉĞĚŝŶƚŚĞϭϵϵϬƐďƵƚǁĂƐŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĚďLJƌŝƟƐŚŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚƐƚLJůĞŽĨƚŚĞϲϬƐͲϴϬƐ

So for guys think of bands such as The Kinks and The Smiths

ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞĂƉƉLJDŽŶĚĂLJƐĂŶĚůƵƌǁŝƚŚĚƌĂŝŶƉŝƉĞ ũĞĂŶƐĐŚĞĐŬƉĂƩĞƌŶƐůĂƌŐĞďƵƩŽŶĞĚƐŚŝƌƚƐĂŶĚƚͲƐŚŝƌƚƐƵŶĚĞƌƚĂŝůŽƌĞĚũĂĐŬĞƚƐ

For girls the fashion started with the icon Twiggy with

ĞŵƉŚĂƐŝƐŽŶƐŬŝŶŶLJůĞŐƐĂŶĚŽǀĞƌͲƐŝnjĞĚŇŽǁŝŶŐƚŽƉƐĂŶĚĚƌĞƐƐĞƐŝŶƚŚĞϲϬƐĂŶĚƚŚĞŶƚŽĮƩĞĚũĂĐŬĞƚƐŝŶƚŚĞůĂƚĞƌĚĞĐĂĚĞƐŐLJŶĞƐƐDeyn is a modern day example of this and she is not afraid to

ĞdžƉĞƌŝŵĞŶƚďLJĨƵƐŝŶŐŵĂƐĐƵůŝŶĞĂŶĚĨĞŵŝŶŝŶĞƚƌĞŶĚƐdŚŝƐ ŝƐ Ă ĨĂƐŚŝŽŶ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ĚĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJ ůƵƐƚ ĂŌĞƌ ƐŽ ŐƌĂď LJŽƵƌ

partner turn up ParklifeƐůŝƉŝŶƚŽƐŽŵĞƐƵƉĞƌͲƟŐŚƚũĞĂŶƐĂŶĚŐĞƚfrisky

ltltltTwiggyltltlt gtgtgtThe Smithsgtgtgt

BRIT HISTORY

ŽŐĮƐŚ ĂŶĚ ĂƞŝƐŚ ĂƌĞ ƉĂƌƚŶĞƌĞĚ ĨĂƐŚŝŽŶ ƐƚŽƌĞƐŽŐĮƐŚŝƐŽŶϲĞĚĨŽƌĚ^ƚƌĞĞƚĂŶĚĂƞŝƐŚĐĂŶďĞĨŽƵŶĚǀĞƌLJĐůŽƐĞďLJŽŶϮϰdžĐŚĂŶŐĞ^ƚƌĞĞƚ

dŚĞƌĞŝƐĂŶĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚƐĞůĞĐƟŽŶŽĨůĂďĞůƐĂŶĚďƌĂŶĚƐŝŶďŽƚŚƐƚŽƌĞƐŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐŝĞƐĞůampƌĞĚWĞƌƌLJ gtLJůĞĂŶĚ^ĐŽƩĂŶĚ^ƵƉĞƌŐĂ ŶĂƞŝƐŚ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶĂůƐŽĮŶĚƉŝĞĐĞƐ ĨƌŽŵĐŽůůĞĐƟŽŶƐďLJsŝǀŝĞŶŶĞtĞƐƚǁŽŽĚĂŶĚ^ŽŶŝĂZLJŬŝĞů

The atmosphere in both shops is laid back yet classy

with a good mix of smart clothes and casual wear for

ůĂďĞůŚƵŶƚĞƌƐĂŶĚƚŚŽƐĞǁĂŶƟŶŐĂƌĞƚƌŽůŽŽŬdŚĞLJĂƌĞďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ƉůĂĐĞƐ ƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ ƌŝƚ WŽƉ ƐƚLJůĞ ĂƐǁĞůů ĂƐŝŶĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƟŶŐLJŽƵƌŽǁŶŝŶĚŝǀŝĚƵĂůƚĂƐƚĞƐ

Richgtgtgt Hatgtpound32 Jacket (Baracuta)gtpound75 Polo (WESC)gtpound45 Jeans (Nude Jeans Co)gtpound85

IzzygtgtgtJacketgtpound55 Shirt ĂƌŚĂƌƩͿхάϯϵTopgtpound108 (SONIA by Sonia Rykiel) Jeansgtmodelrsquos own

tŝƚŚsĂůĞŶƟŶĞ ƐĂLJƚŚŝƐ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ƚŚŝƐŝƐƐƵĞŝƐĂůŝƩůĞĐĞůĞďƌĂƟŽŶŽĨůŽǀĞŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚŝƐŝƐŶŽƚƚŚĞĂǀĞƌĂŐĞůŽǀĞLJͲĚŽǀĞLJĐůŝĐŚĠŽĨŚĞĂƌƚƐĂŶĚŇŽǁĞƌƐŝƚĨŽĐƵƐĞƐŽŶƚŚĞƉĂƐƐŝŽŶƚŚĞĐŚĞĞŬŝŶĞƐƐĂŶĚƚŚĞůƵƐƚǁĞĂůůŚĂǀĞĨŽƌĨĂƐŚŝŽŶĂŶĚŽĨĐŽƵƌƐĞŽƵƌŽƚŚĞƌŚĂůǀĞƐ

BRIT POP BY CATFISH amp DOGFISH

THANKS | The EventǁŽƵůĚůŝŬĞƚŽƚŚĂŶŬƚŚĞŽǁŶĞƌEŝĐŬ^ŶĞůůĨŽƌĂůůŚŝƐŚĞůƉĂŶĚĐŽŽƉĞƌĂƟŽŶĂŶĚƚŽĂŶůŝĐĞĂŶĚĂůůƚŚĞŬŝŶĚƐƚĂīĂƚŽŐĮƐŚĂŶĚĂƞŝƐŚĨŽƌƐŽƌƟŶŐŽƵƚƚŚĞĐůŽƚŚĞƐ

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When the Posh one from the Spice Girls

met the good-looking footballer I donrsquot

think the world was quite ready for the

impact they would have on the fashion

ǁŽƌůĚtŚĞŶĐĞůĞďƌĂƟŶŐůŽǀĞĂŶĚůŽǀĞŽĨfashion this Sunday Mr and Mrs Beckham

ĚĞƐĞƌǀĞ Ă ŵĞŶƟŽŶ dŚĞƐĞ ƚǁŽ ŝŶĐƌĞĚŝďůLJstunning people take no risks when it

comes to making fashion decisions so we

applaud them for these statements David

evolved the species of metrosexuals with

his highlighted locks long cardigans and

ŶŽƚ ĨŽƌŐĞƫŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐĂƌŽŶŐ DĞŶ ĐŽƵůĚƚŚĞŶ ƚĂŬĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶ ĨƌŽŵ ĞĐŬƐ ĂŶĚ ŶŽƚbe worried about showing an interest in

personal appearance Victoria has gone

ĨƌŽŵƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚƚŽƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞůŝƩůĞGucci dressrdquo from the Wannabe days to

the scuplted and feminine shapes of her

ŽǁŶůĂďĞůdĞŶLJĞĂƌƐŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƐƉĂƌŬand three kids down the line together they

ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞƚŽǁŽǁŽƌƐŚŽĐŬƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚǁŝƚŚtheir style As a couple a brand fashion

icons and parents they are dynamite

gtŽǀĞ ƚŚĞŵ Žƌ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞŵ ŝƚ ƐĞĞŵƐ dĞĂŵBeckham will be around for a while longer

Here we take a look back at three stages of

their evolving style

Anyone would want to make a statement if

ƚŚĞLJǁĞƌĞĂƩĞŶĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŽƉĞŶŝŶŐŽĨĂsĞƌƐĂĐĞstore and in 1999 the Beckhams did just that

Both dressed in full black leather you would be

ĞdžĐƵƐĞĚĨŽƌƚŚŝŶŬŝŶŐƚŚĂƚƚŚĞLJǁĞƌĞĂƵĚŝƟŽŶŝŶŐto be extras in The Matrix However back

ƚŚĞŶƚĂŬŝŶŐƐƚLJůĞƟƉƐĨƌŽŵEĞŽĂŶĚdƌŝŶŝƚLJǁĂƐƉŽƐŝƟǀĞůLJŚĂƵƚĞĐŽƵƚƵƌĞ

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ sŝĐƚŽƌŝĂ ŝƐ ƐƉŽƌƟŶŐ Ă ƐŝŵŝůĂƌŚĂŝƌĐƵƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ƌĞŝŶĐĂƌŶĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ŚĞƌlsquoPobrsquo the head-to-toe black teamed with the

notably 90s choker and mid-heels starves any

ĐƌĞĚĞŶƟĂůƐ ŚĞƌ ĨĂƐŚŝŽŶͲĨŽƌǁĂƌĚ ďĂƌŶĞƚ ŵĂLJhave clinched Her pleased-as-punch grin has

also been lost at the back of the wardrobe

and the now infamous Posh pout is yet to be

discovered But letrsquos not forget David Hersquos a

ŐŽŽĚŵĂŶLJLJĞĂƌƐŽīŵĞĞƟŶŐƚŚĞĐůŝƉƉĞƌƐĂƚƚŚĞďĂƌďĞƌ ƐŚŽƉ ĂŶĚŚĞ ůŽŽŬƐƉŽƐŝƟǀĞůLJƉƌŽƵĚŽĨhis once commonplace bleached side-sweeping

locks which unfortunately arenrsquot a good

ĞŶŽƵŐŚĚŝƐƚƌĂĐƟŽŶĨƌŽŵŚŝƐĚĞĐŝĚĞĚůLJƉƌĂĐƟĐĂůschool teacher-esque footwear

ŌĞƌďĞŝŶŐƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌŽŶůLJĂƐŚŽƌƚƟŵĞŝƚŝƐclear that the Beckhams felt that they needed

to prove to the world how perfectly suited they

ǁĞƌĞďLJĚŽŶŶŝŶŐŝĚĞŶƟĐĂůĐůŽƚŚĞƐdŚŝƐǁĂƐũƵƐƚthe beginning of an unfortunate run of mirrored

ŵĂƌŝƚĂů ŵŽŶƐƚƌŽƐŝƟĞƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ƉĂŝƌ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŶŽǁʹĂŌĞƌƚĞŶLJĞĂƌƐŽĨŵĂƌƌŝĂŐĞĂŶĚƚŚƌĞĞƐŽŶƐʹhave thankfully well and truly been ditched for

a suave suited and styled set of Beckhams

Frances Taylor

VERSACE STORE OPENING PARTY 1999gtgtgt

dŚĞĞĐŬŚĂŵƐƐƚLJůĞŝƐĞǀĞƌĞǀŽůǀŝŶŐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞdays of heavily clad matching leather to their

own line of high street clothing they truly are

one of the great fashion icons of the last 20

LJĞĂƌƐ ŶƚŚŝƐƉŝĐƚƵƌĞƚŚĞĐŽƵƉůĞĂƌĞĂƩĞŶĚŝŶŐtheir own Full Length and Fabulous Ball in 2006

David opted for the sharp dinner suit

ĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂŶĚƟŵĞůĞƐƐůLJƐƵĂǀĞdŚĞďůŽĐŬĐŽůŽƵƌƐŽĨ ďŽƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŽƵƞŝƚƐ ĐŽŵƉůĞŵĞŶƚ ĞĂĐŚ ŽƚŚĞƌďĞĂƵƟĨƵůůLJ ǁŝƚŚŶŽĞdžĐĞƐƐũĞǁĞůůĞƌLJŽƌĐůĂƐŚŝŶŐcolours Victoria has chosen a stunning Roberto

Cavalli neon yellow full-length dress which

ĂĚĚƐ ǀŝďƌĂŶĐLJ ĂŶĚ ŇĂŝƌ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŽƵƉůĞ Ɛ ŽƵƞŝƚ^ŚĞŝƐŶŽƚĂĨƌĂŝĚƚŽƐŚŽǁŽīǁŚĂƚƐŚĞ ƐŐŽƚǁŝƚŚa slit reaching right up to her hip parading her

amazing bronzed physique Victoria proved

that you donrsquot need to be a raver to get away

with neon all you need is a good tan and a bit

of courage

dŚĞ ŐĂŵďůĞ ƐĞĞŵĞĚ ƚŽ ƉĂLJ Žī ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞBeckhams as they became style ambassadors

the world over launching their own brand of

clothing and sunglasses Victoria also appeared

on the runway and in countless campaigns for

the likes of Roberto Cavalli Emporio Armani

and Marc Jacobs

With minimum fuss and frills the Beckhamrsquos

ĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞ ŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƟĐ ĐŚŝĐ ĂŶĚ ĞīŽƌƚůĞƐƐbeauty

Georgina Wade

FULL LENGTH AND FABULOUS BALL 2006gtgtgt

In this picture the Beckhams look by far the

ŵŽƐƚ ĐŽŵĨŽƌƚĂďůĞ Ŷ ƐƵďƚůLJ ĐŽͲŽƌĚŝŶĂƟŶŐƚŚĞŝƌ ŽƵƞŝƚƐ ǁŝƚŚ ĂǀŝĚƐ ƐŝŵƉůĞ ďůĂĐŬ ƟĞ ŝŶĂĐĐŽƌĚĂŶĐĞǁŝƚŚŚŝƐǁŝĨĞƐƐŽƉŚŝƐƟĐĂƚĞĚĚƌĞƐƐthe couple appear most at ease with each

other

dŚĞLJ ŶŽ ůŽŶŐĞƌ ĨĞĞů ƚŚĞ ŶĞĞĚ ƚŽ ŵŝƌƌŽƌeach other as precisely as they once did and

this more subtle yet sexy and stylish look

ŝƐ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƟǀĞ ŽĨ Ă ŵŽƌĞ ƌĞůĂdžĞĚ ĂŶĚ ŚĂƉƉLJƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ

dŚŝƐ ůŽŽŬ ŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ĨŽƌeach other as a couple in a way that doesnrsquot

ĚĞŵĂŶĚ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ĂƩĞŶƟŽŶ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĂƚĐŚŝŶŐůĞĂƚŚĞƌ ŽƵƞŝƚƐ Ɛ ƐƵĐŚ ĂǀŝĚƐ ƟŐŚƚͲĮƫŶŐdishy suit nicely compliments Victoriarsquos sassy

ďůĂĐŬ ĚƌĞƐƐ ĨƌŽŵ ŚĞƌ ŽǁŶ ĐŽůůĞĐƟŽŶ Ŷ ƚŚŝƐway he makes a statement showing support

for his wife on such an occasion

sŝĐƚŽƌŝĂƐ ĐƌĞĂƟǀĞ ďŽǁͲůŝŬĞ ŚĂŝƌƐƚLJůĞsimilarly adds to the chic look displayed by

ďŽƚŚ dŚĞ ĞĐŬŚĂŵƐ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵůůLJ ŵĂŶĂŐĞ ƚŽƉƵůů Žī ƚŚŝƐ ƐŝŵƉůĞ LJĞƚ ƐŽƉŚŝƐƟĐĂƚĞĚ ůŽŽŬwhilst appearing blissfully devoted to each

other

Keri Dickens

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for unisex hairdressing and beauty

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COMEDYgtINTERVIEWgtPAPPYrsquoSKirsten Peter chats with Tom ParryŽŶĞƚŚŝƌĚŽĨƚŚĞĚŝŶďƵƌŐŚampƌŝŶŐĞampĞƐƟǀĂůĂĐƚŽĨƚŚĞŵŽŵĞŶƚ

ƚ ŝƐƉĞƌŚĂƉƐĂƐŝŐŶŽĨƚŚĞƟŵĞƐƚŚĂƚƚŚĞŵŽƐƚĮƫŶŐ ƚƌŝďƵƚĞ ƚŽ ^ĂůŝŶŐĞƌ Ɛ ƉĂƐƐŝŶŐ ĐĂŵĞŶŽƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĂŵƐ ŽĨ ŶĞǁƐƉĂƉĞƌ ŽďŝƚƵĂƌLJĐŽůƵŵŶƐ Žƌ ƚŚĞ ƉŽƐƚŚƵŵŽƵƐ ĂƉƉƌĂŝƐĂůƐ ĨƌŽŵŚŝƐ ůŝƚĞƌĂƟ ĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ ďƵƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐof The SimpsonsĐĂƌƚŽŽŶŶĂϮϬƚŚŶŶŝǀĞƌƐĂƌLJSimpsons ĚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJ ĂŝƌĞĚ ŽŶůLJ Ă ĨĞǁǁĞĞŬƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ƚŚĞ ĂƵƚŚŽƌ Ɛ ĚĞĂƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ ƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ƐĞŵŝͲũŽŬĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŚĞ ǁĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŽŶĞƌĞŵĂŝŶŝŶŐĮŐƵƌĞƚŚĂƚƚŚĞLJŚĂĚLJĞƚƚŽĐŽĂdžŝŶƚŽĂŐƵĞƐƚƐƉŽƚhŶĚŽƵďƚĞĚůLJĂƉůĂLJŽŶƚŚĞǁƌŝƚĞƌ ƐŶŽƚŽƌŝŽƵƐ ůĂƩĞƌͲĚĂLJ ƐĞĐůƵƐŝŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŵŵĞŶƚƐĞĞŵƐ ŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ Ă ƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚ ƚŽ ŚŝƐ ƐƉŚĞƌĞŽĨŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞŶĚĞĞĚŐŝǀĞŶƚŚĞĐĂůŝďƌĞŽĨĮŐƵƌĞƐƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐůLJ ĐĂƌŝĐĂƚƵƌĞĚ ŝŶƚŽ Ă LJĞůůŽǁ ƐŬŝŶŶĞĚĨŽƵƌ ĮŶŐĞƌĞĚ ĨŽƌŵ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŶŽǁ ŝŵƉŽƐƐŝďůĞŝŶƚĞŶƟŽŶƚŽĐĂƉƚƵƌĞ ĂůŝŶŐĞƌ ƐƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞĂƉƉĞĂƌƐƚŚĞƵůƟŵĂƚĞĂĐĐŽůĂĚĞ

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ŚŝŵƚŚĞŵŽƐƚĂĐĐůĂŝŵĂŶĚƉĞƌŚĂƉƐĚĞƐĞƌǀĞĚůLJso for Catcher In The RyeŝƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨĞǁƚĞdžƚƐƚŚĂƚĐĂŶďĞďĞĮƫŶŐůLJĂƐĐƌŝďĞĚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞƟƚůĞŽĨƐĞŵŝŶĂů ƚ ƐĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂůƐĞĐŽŶĚĂƌLJƐĐŚŽŽůƐƚĂŶĚĂƌĚ ƚŚĂƚ ĂĐƚƵĂůůLJ ƐƉĞĂŬƐ ƚŽ ƐĞĐŽŶĚĂƌLJƐĐŚŽŽůƉƵƉŝůƐĂŶĚĂƚĂůŵŽƐƚƐŝdžƚLJLJĞĂƌƐŽůĚ ŝƚŝƐƐƟůůǀŝƚĂůůLJƌĞƐŽŶĂŶƚĂŶĚƌĞůĞǀĂŶƚWƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚŽůĚĞŶ ĂƵůĮĞůĚ Ɛ ĞŶĚůĞƐƐůLJ ǁŝŶĚŝŶŐ ũŽƵƌŶĞLJƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƌĞĞƚƐ ŽĨ EĞǁ zŽƌŬ ŝƚLJ ƐƉĞĂŬƐǀŽůƵŵĞƐ ĂďŽƵƚ ŝƐƐƵĞƐ ŽĨ ƐĞůĨ ĂŶĚ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŽŶĞĐůŝƉƐŝŶŐǁŚĂƚŵŝŐŚƚďĞĐĂůůĞĚƚŚĞĨƌĂŵĞŽĨƚŚĞƚĞĞŶĂŐĞ ĐŽŶĚŝƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ĞŶŐĂŐŝŶŐǁŝƚŚ ĂǁŝĚĞƌ ĂůŵŽƐƚƵŶŝǀĞƌƐĂůĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ

ƚĞƌŶĂůůLJŵLJƚŚŽůŽŐŝnjĞĚďLJŚŝƐŽǁŶĂďƐĞŶĐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƉƵďůŝĐĞLJĞŽƌƚŚĞĞŶĚůĞƐƐĐŽŶƐƉŝƌĂĐLJƚŚĞŽƌŝĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ ǁŝůů ĨŽƌĞǀĞƌ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚ ŚŝƐ ŵŽƐƚŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚ ǁŽƌŬ ŝƚ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ĞĂƐLJ ƚŽ ĐĂƐƚ^ĂůŝŶŐĞƌ ŝŶ ĚĞĂƚŚ ĂƐ ƐŽŵĞ ŵĂĚ ŝǀŽƌLJ ƚŽǁĞƌŚĞƌŵŝƚƐǁŝƚŚŵĂŶLJ ĐƌĞĂƟǀĞƐ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŝƚ ŝƐƉĞƌŚĂƉƐŶŽƚƚŚĞŵĂŶƚŚĂƚǁĞƐŚŽƵůĚƌĞŵĞŵďĞƌ ďƵƚŚŝƐĂƌƚĞŵŝŐŚƚŶŽƚŚĂǀĞƚƌĂĚĞĚƋƵŝƉƐǁŝƚŚDƌ ƵƌŶƐďƵƚŚŝƐƐĞŵŝŶĂůƌĞĂĚƐƟůůƌĞƐŽŶĂƚĞƐƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ^ƉƌŝŶŐĮĞůĚĂŶĚďĞLJŽŶĚ

Alec Plowman

LITERATUREgtOBITUARYgtJD SALINGER

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Since Edinburgh how has your show changed to go on tour

tŚĞŶǁĞƌĞ ƚŽƵƌŝŶŐ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŝƚ Ɛ Ă ďŝŐ ǁŽƌůĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĂƩĞŵƉƚǁĞƌĞƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽĚŽϮϬϬƐŬĞƚĐŚĞƐŝŶĂŶŚŽƵƌͿǁĞƐƉĞŶĚƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƉĂƌƚŽĨƚŚĞĞǀĞŶŝŶŐ

ĚŽŝŶŐƐŽŵĞŽĨŽƵƌŽůĚƐŬĞƚĐŚĞƐĂŶĚƐŽŵĞŽĨŽƵƌďƌĂŶĚŶĞǁ ƐŬĞƚĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĂƚǁĞƌĞ ƚƌLJŝŶŐ ƚŽǁŽƌŬŽŶtĞǁĂƌŵƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƵƉǁĂƌŵŽƵƌƐĞůǀĞƐƵƉĂŶĚƚŚĞŶĐŽŵĞďĂĐŬĂŶĚƚƌLJĂŶĚĚŽƚŚĞĨƵůůǁŽƌůĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĂƩĞŵƉƚŝŶƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŶĚŚĂůĨ ^ŽǁĞŐĞƚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞƚŽŐŽŽƵƚƚŚĞƌĞƐƚƌĞƚĐŚŽƵƌůĞŐƐĂŶĚůĞƚƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞŐĞƚƚŽŬŶŽǁƵƐďĞĨŽƌĞĐŽŵŝŶŐďĂĐŬĂŶĚĂƩĞŵƉƟŶŐƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚƌĞĐŽƌĚ

tŚĂƚŬŝŶĚŽĨǀĞŶƵĞƐĚŽLJŽƵĮŶĚLJŽƵƌƐĞůǀĞƐŝŶand what do you prefer

ƚ Ɛ Ăůů ŬŝŶĚƐ ĂĐƚƵĂůůLJ ƚŚĞ ƚŚŝŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŽƵƌŝŶŐŝƐ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ŶĞǀĞƌ ŬŶŽǁ ǁŚĂƚ LJŽƵƌĞ ŐŽŝŶŐ ƚŽŐĞƚ tĞ ǁĞƌĞ ŝŶ Ă ŶŝŐŚƚĐůƵď ƚǁŽ ŶŝŐŚƚƐ ĂŐŽŝŶ ĂƌůŝŶŐƚŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŶŝŐŚƚ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ƚŚĂƚ ǁĞǁĞƌĞ ŝŶĂ ůŽǀĞůLJƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞǁŝƚŚĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƉƌĞĚŽŵŝŶĂŶƚůLJ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĂŐĞ ŽĨ ϲϬ dŚĞ ůƵĐŬLJƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌŝƐďĞĐĂƵƐĞǁĞƚŽƵƌĞĚůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌ ǁĞůůďĞƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐƚŽĂůŽƚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂĐĞƐǁĞǁĞƌĞůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌƐŽŝƚǁŝůůďĞůĞƐƐŽĨĂƐŚŽĐŬĨŽƌƵƐtĞǁĞƌĞŝŶƚŚĞƌƚƐĐĞŶƚƌĞŝŶEŽƌǁŝĐŚĂŶĚŝƚ ƐďĞĂƵƟĨƵůtĞǀĞďĞĞŶ ƚŚĞƌĞďĞĨŽƌĞĂŶĚǁĞƌĞ

ƌĞĂůůLJůŽŽŬŝŶŐĨŽƌǁĂƌĚƚŽƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ

zŽƵƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJƚŽŽŬƉĂƌƚŝŶƚŚĞĮƌƐƚĞǀĞƌdǁŝƩĞƌgig Do you think new media is helpful or will it cause the death of live comedy

ƚŚŝŶŬ dǁŝƩĞƌ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ǁŚŽůĞ ŝƐ Ă ŐŽŽĚ ƚŚŝŶŐĨŽƌ ĐŽŵĞĚLJ ŵ ŶŽƚ ƐƵƌĞ ĂƐ ĂŶ ĂĐƚƵĂů ĨŽƌŵĂƚĨŽƌŚŽƐƟŶŐĂŐŝŐdŚĞǁĞŝƌĚƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚĚŽŝŶŐŝƚ ŽŶ dǁŝƩĞƌ ŝƐ Ăƚ ůĞĂƐƚ ǁŚĞŶ LJŽƵƌĞ ĚŽŝŶŐ ĂůŝǀĞŐŝŐ LJŽƵǀĞŐŽƚ ĂŵŝĐƌŽƉŚŽŶĞŽƌ LJŽƵƌĞŽŶƐƚĂŐĞŝĨƐŽŵĞŽŶĞŚĞĐŬůĞƐLJŽƵƚŚĞLJƌĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŽŶdǁŝƩĞƌ ŝĨ ƐŽŵĞŽŶĞŚĞĐŬůĞƐ LJŽƵƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŬŝŶĚŽĨ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ ůĞǀĞů ĂƐ LJŽƵ ĂƐ ĂƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞƌ ƵƚƚŚĞŐƌĞĂƚƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚdǁŝƩĞƌŽƌampĂĐĞŬŝƐǁĞƌĞďůŽŐŐŝŶŐĂŌĞƌĞǀĞƌLJŶŝŐŚƚŽĨŽƵƌ ƚŽƵƌ ƐŽǁĞůů ĚŽĂŐŝŐǁƌŝƚĞĂďŽƵƚ ŝƚ ĂŶĚƉĞŽƉůĞǁŚŽǀĞďĞĞŶƚŽƚŚĞŐŝŐĐĂŶƌĞĂĚĂďŽƵƚŝƚĂŶĚƚŚĂƚ ƐĂƌĞĂůůLJŶŝĐĞƚŚŝŶŐƚŽĚŽĂĐƚƵĂůůLJĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƚĞǁŝƚŚ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌ ĂƐǁĞůů ĂƐ ĂĐƚƵĂůůLJ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ WĞŽƉůĞ ďĞĐŽŵĞďŝŐŐĞƌ ĨĂŶƐ ƐŽ ĞŶũŽLJ ƚŚĂƚ Ă ůŽƚ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞŝŶƚĞƌĂĐƟŽŶ

What sort of comedy are you a fan of ŵĂŝŶƐƚƌĞĂŵ ƐƚƵīŽƌ ƐƚƵīǁĞŵŝŐŚƚ ŶŽƚ ŚĂǀĞheard of

ŶLJƐŝůůLJƐƚƵīŵĂďŝŐĨĂŶŽĨǀĞƌLJƐŝůůLJĐŽŵĞĚLJůŽǀĞĂƌƌLJŝůůƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞǁĂLJŚĞ ƐŵĂŶĂŐĞĚƚŽƚĂŬĞŚŝƐƐƵƌƌĞĂůƐŝůůLJŬŝŶĚŽĨĐŽŵĞĚLJĂŶĚĐƌŽƐƐŝƚŽǀĞƌŝŶƚŽƚŚĞŵĂŝŶƐƚƌĞĂŵŝƐƋƵŝƚĞďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚƌĞĂůůLJdŚĞƌĞ ƐĂŶŵĞƌŝĐĂŶƐŬĞƚĐŚĐŽŵĞĚLJƐŚŽǁĨƌŽŵƚŚĞ ŶŝŶĞƟĞƐ ĐĂůůĞĚ Mr Show ƚŚĞ ǁĂLJ ƚŚĞLJ

ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞĚƚŚĞŝƌƐŚŽǁǁĂƐǀĞƌLJŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂůĨŽƌƵƐǁŚĞŶǁĞǁĞƌĞƐƚĂƌƟŶŐŽƵƚůƐŽƋƵŝƚĞŽůĚƐƚƵīŽůĚŵŽǀŝĞƐ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞDĂƌdž ďƌŽƚŚĞƌƐ Žƌ ĞŶ Ɛ ĂŵĂƐƐŝǀĞĨĂŶŽĨƵƐƚĞƌltĞĂƚŽŶůĂƐƐŝĐŽůĚƐĐŚŽŽůĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚƌĞĂůůLJŝƐƋƵŝƚĞŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂůĂƐǁĞůů

ĂǀĞƚŚĞLJŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĚWĂƉƉLJƐǁŽƌŬ

tĞůůŵĂLJďĞDĂƚŚĞǁǁĞĂƌƐŐůĂƐƐĞƐĂŶĚůŝŬĞƐƚŽƚĂůŬĂůŽƚĞŶ ƐƋƵŝƚĞƐǁĞĞƚĂŶĚŝƐƋƵŝƚĞƋƵŝĞƚŽŶƐƚĂŐĞƐŽǁĞƌĞĂůŵŽƐƚƚŚĞƌĞ

tŚĂƚƐŶĞdžƚĨŽƌLJŽƵ

ƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞĂŝŵŝƐƚŽƚƌLJĂŶĚĐĂƌƌLJŽŶƚŽƵƌŝŶŐĨŽƌĂƐůŽŶŐĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞtĞǀĞũƵƐƚĐŽŵĞďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵ^ĂŶ ampƌĂŶĐŝƐĐŽ ǁŚĞƌĞ ǁĞ ĚŝĚ Ă ĐŽƵƉůĞ ŽĨ ŐŝŐƐĂŶĚƚŚĂƚǁĂƐƌĞĂůůLJĞdžĐŝƟŶŐtĞƌĞƉůĂŶŶŝŶŐŽŶŐŽŝŶŐƚŽ^LJĚŶĞLJůĂƚĞƌŽŶŝŶƚŚĞLJĞĂƌũƵƐƚƚŽƚƌLJĂŶĚƚƌĂǀĞůƌŽƵŶĚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞƐŚŽǁĂŶĚĚŽĂƐŵĂŶLJŐŝŐƐĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞtĞƌĞǁŽƌŬŝŶŐŽŶĂdsƐĐƌŝƉƚĂƚƚŚĞŵŽŵĞŶƚŝƚ ƐŝŶĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĂŶĚƚŚĂƚĚďĞŐƌĞĂƚĨƵŶƚŽĚŽďƵƚĂƚƚŚĞŵŽŵĞŶƚǁĞƌĞ ǁƌŝƟŶŐ ƐĐƌŝƉƚƐ ĨŽƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƚĞůůLJ ĂŶĚ ũƵƐƚŬĞĞƉŝŶŐŽŶĚŽŝŶŐǁŚĂƚǁĞĚŽƌĞĂůůLJƵƐƚƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽŐĞƚŽƵƚƚŚĞƌĞĂƐŵƵĐŚĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞ

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ĨLJŽƵǁĂŶƚƚŽƐĞĞƉĞŽƉůĞǁŚŽĂůƐŽĞŶũŽLJǁĂƐƟŶŐƚŚĞŝƌĚĂLJŝŶďĞĚĂŶĚƚŚĞŶŵƵĐŬŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚŝŶƚŚĞŶŝŐŚƚƟŵĞ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞĂůŽŶŐĂŶĚ ƐĞĞWĂƉƉLJ ƐďĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĂƚ ƐŬŝŶĚŽĨǁŚĂƚǁĞĚŽ

hŚĂƐďĞĞŶŚŽƐƚƚŽŵĂŶLJŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂůĂƵƚŚŽƌƐŵŽƐƚ ƐƚĞŵŵŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ D ŝŶ ƌĞĂƟǀĞtƌŝƟŶŐdŚĞĚĂĚĚLJŽĨĂůůŽĨƚŚĞƐĞǁƌŝƚĞƌƐĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵŶĚĞƌŽĨƚŚĞƌĞǀĞƌĞĚĐŽƵƌƐĞŝƐDĂůĐŽůŵƌĂĚďƵƌLJŵŽƐƚĨĂŵŽƵƐĨŽƌŚŝƐƐĂƟƌŝĐĂůĐĂŵƉƵƐŶŽǀĞů The History Man ƌĂĚďƵƌLJ ůĞĐƚƵƌĞĚ ŝŶŽƵƌǀĞƌLJŽǁŶƌƚƐďƵŝůĚŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵϭϵϳϬďĞĨŽƌĞŚŝƐ ƌĞƟƌĞŵĞŶƚ ŝŶ ϭϵϵϱ ĂŶĚ ƚĂƵŐŚƚ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨŽƵƌŵŽƐƚǁĞůůŬŶŽǁŶŐƌĂĚƵĂƚĞƐŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐĂŶDĐǁĂŶĂŶĚltĂnjƵŽƐŚŝŐƵƌŽĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞŶŽǀĞů

ŶŽƚďĞŝŶŐŚŝƐƵƐƵĂůƌĞĂůŵŵĂŝŶůLJǁƌŝƟŶŐŶŽŶͲĮĐƟŽŶǁŽƌŬƐŽŶƚŚĞ ŵŽĚĞƌŶŶŽǀĞů ŝƚǁŽƵůĚďĞĂƐŚĂŵĞƚŽŐŽƚŚƌŽƵŐŚLJŽƵƌĚĞŐƌĞĞĂƚhǁŝƚŚŽƵƚƉŝĐŬŝŶŐƵƉŽŶĞŽĨŚŝƐǁŽƌŬƐŽĨĮĐƟŽŶĨ LJŽƵƌĞ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚ Ă ůŝƩůĞ ŵŽƌĞĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ ŶŽǀĞů Žƌ h ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ ŽƌũƵƐƚ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƌĞĂĚ Ă ŐƌĞĂƚ ŵŽĚĞƌŶ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐThe History ManŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉůĂĐĞƚŽƐƚĂƌƚDĂŶLJŚĂǀĞ ƐƵŐŐĞƐƚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ĮĐƟŽŶĂů ƚŽǁŶ ĂŶĚƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŽĨ tĂƚĞƌŵŽƵƚŚ ǁŚĞƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŶŽǀĞůƚĂŬĞƐƉůĂĐĞŝƐďĂƐĞĚŽŶƌŝŐŚƚŽŶďƵƚĂƐĂh

ƌĞĂĚĞƌLJŽƵĐĂŶƚŚĞůƉďƵƚŶŽƟĐĞĂŶĚďĞĂůŝƩůĞƵŶŶĞƌǀĞĚďLJ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶŽƵƌŽǁŶĐĂŵƉƵƐƉůĂLJƐǁŚĞƚŚĞƌŝƚďĞƚŚĞŵĂŶͲŵĂĚĞůĂŬĞŽƌƚŚĞĐĂŵƉƵƐǁŚĞƌĞƚŚĞďƌŝĐŬƐŵĞůƚ ŝŶLJŽƵƌďƌĂŝŶ tĞŵĂLJŚĂǀĞŵŽǀĞĚďĞLJŽŶĚƚŚĞDĂƌdžŝƐƚĂŶĚĨƌĞĞůŽǀĞ ŝĚĞĂůƐŽĨƚŚĞtĂƚĞƌŵŽƵƚŚĐĂŵƉƵƐďƵƚ ŝƚ ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƐ Ă ŐůŝŵƉƐĞ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞƌĂĚŝĐĂůŝƐŵƚŚĂƚƚŚĞĞĂƌůLJϳϬƐƉĞƌƉĞƚƵĂƚĞĚŽŶĂĐĂŵƉƵƐŶŽƚƵŶůŝŬĞŽƵƌŽǁŶƌĂĚďƵƌLJĐĂƉƚƵƌĞƐƚŚĞůŝďŝĚŝŶŽƵƐĂŶĚĞdžƚƌĞŵĞůĞŌͲǁŝŶŐƉŽůŝƟĐƐŽĨƉƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚ ŽǁĂƌĚ ltŝƌŬ ǁŝƚŚ ƐƵĐŚ ĂĐĐƵƌĂĐLJƚŚĂƚŝƚƐĚŝĸĐƵůƚŶŽƚƚŽůĂƵŐŚǁŚŝůƐƚďƌĞĂƚŚŝŶŐĂ ƐŝŐŚŽĨ ƌĞůŝĞĨ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚŝŶŐƐŚĂǀĞĐŚĂŶŐĞĚampŽƌŽŶĞ ƐŽĐŝŽůŽŐLJ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƉ ƐƵďũĞĐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞhltĂŶLJŵŽƌĞĂŶĚ ŝĨĂ ůĞĐƚƵƌĞƌĐĂŵĞŽŶƚŽŚŝƐƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐƐŽƐƚƌŽŶŐůLJĂƐltŝƌŬĚŽĞƐƚŚĞƌĞǁŽƵůĚďĞƐĞdžƵĂůŚĂƌĂƐƐŵĞŶƚƐƵŝƚƐŇLJŝŶŐĂůůŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂĐĞdŚĞ ůĞŐĂĐLJ ŽĨ DĂůĐŽůŵ ƌĂĚďƵƌLJ ĂŶĚ The History ManĐĂŶďĞƐĞĞŶďĞLJŽŶĚƚŚĞĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞǁĂůŬǁĂLJƐ ǁĞ ƌŽĂŵ ƚŽĚĂLJ ǁŚĞƚŚĞƌ ŝƚ ďĞ ŝŶƚŚĞ ǁŽƌŬ ŽĨ ŚŝƐ ĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJ ĂŶĚ ĐŽůůĞĂŐƵĞĂǀŝĚ gtŽĚŐĞ Žƌ ŵĞƌĞůLJ ƚŚĞ ŇŝƉƉĂŶƚ ŵĂŶŶĞƌǁĞŶŽǁƵƐĞƚŚĞƚĞƌŵŝƐƚŽƌLJDĂŶǁĞŶĞĞĚůŽŽŬ ŶŽ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ ĞŶŶĞƩƐ The History Boys ƌĂĚďƵƌLJŚĂĚĂ ŬĞĞŶĞLJĞ ĂŶĚƉĞƌĨĞĐƚůLJĚĞƉŝĐƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƟĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŵƉůĞdžŝƟĞƐǁŚŝĐŚĐŽŵĞĨƌŽŵďĞŝŶŐŝŵŵĞƌƐĞĚŝŶĂƉƐĞƵĚŽͲĨŽƌǁĂƌĚ ƚŚŝŶŬŝŶŐ ĐŽůůĞĐƟǀĞ ǁŚŝĐŚ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƟĂůĐĂŵƉƵƐĞƐŽĨƚŚĞϭϵϲϬƐďƌĞĞĚ

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LITERATUREgtARAB LITERATURE PROGRAMMEhŝƐĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐŝŶŐƵƐƚŽƚƌLJůŝƚĞƌĂƚƵƌĞĨƌŽŵĂĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚĐŽŶƟŶĞŶƚ

dŚĞĞŵĞƌŐĞŶĐĞŽĨĂŶĞǁƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵĞƚŚĂƚĂŝŵƐƚŽŝŶƚĞŐƌĂƚĞƌĂďŝĐŶŐůŝƐŚǁƌŝƚĞƌƐĂŶĚůŝƚĞƌĂƌLJƚƌĂŶƐůĂƚŽƌƐ ŝƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ůĂƵŶĐŚĞĚ ŝŶ ŐLJƉƚ ďLJ ƚŚĞƌŝƟƐŚ ĞŶƚƌĞ ĨŽƌ gtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJ dƌĂŶƐůĂƟŽŶ gtdͿƐŝƚƵĂƚĞĚŚĞƌĞĂƚ ƚŚĞhŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJŽĨĂƐƚŶŐůŝĂampŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ Ă ŚŝŐŚůLJ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵĞ ĨŽƌƚƌĂŶƐůĂƚŽƌƐĨƌŽŵĂŶĚŝŶƚŽŚŝŶĞƐĞǁŚŝĐŚďĞŐĂŶŝŶ ϮϬϬϳ ƚŚĞ DŝĚĚůĞ ĂƐƚ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵĞ ŝƐ ƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŶĚƉŚĂƐĞŽĨ ĂŶŽŶŐŽŝŶŐƉƌŽũĞĐƚ ƚŽĞdžƉŽƌƚƚŚĞ gtd ĂŶĚ ƐŚĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ hͲďĂƐĞĚ ĞdžƉĞƌƟƐĞǁŝƚŚĂƌĂŶŐĞŽĨŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂůƉĂƌƚŶĞƌƐ

ĂƐĞĚ ŽŶ Ă ĐƵƌƌŝĐƵůƵŵ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞĞŶƚƌĞ ĨŽƌ gtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJ dƌĂŶƐůĂƟŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĐŚĞŵĞ ŝƐĚĞƐŝŐŶĞĚ ƚŽ ĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐĞ ŵŽƌĞ ĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJ

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THE PERFORMANCE

ƚďĞŐŝŶƐǁŝƚŚĂƐƚĂŐĞǁŚĞƌĞůŽǀĞƌƐĐĂŶŵĞĞƚWůĂĐŝŶŐƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐƵƉŽŶƚŚĞĐŽůĚŐƌŽƵŶĚ

dŚĞLJĐŝƌĐůĞĂŶĚůĞĂƌŶŚŽǁƚŽƉůĂĐĞƚŚĞŝƌĨĞĞƚĂĐŚƵŶĂǁĂƌĞƐĂƐƚŽǁŚĂƚƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞĨŽƵŶĚ

dŚĞŶƚŚĞůŝŶĞƐĂƌĞƌĞĂĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƐŚĂŬLJĂŶĚƐĐĂƌĞĚƐŶĞŝƚŚĞƌŬŶŽǁƐŚŽǁƚŚĞŽƚŚĞƌǁŝůůĂĐƚ

dŚĞLJƌĞŚĞĂƌƐĞƚŚĞƐĐĞŶĞĂŶĚĐŽŵĨŽƌƚŝƐƐŚĂƌĞĚƐǁŽƌĚƐĂƌĞƌĞŵĞŵďĞƌĞĚĂŶĚůŽǀĞďĞĐŽŵĞƐĨĂĐƚ

ŽŶĚƐĂƌĞŵĂĚĞĂŶĚǁŽƌĚƐďĞĐŽŵĞƐŽŶŐtŽƌƌŝĞĚĂƚĮƌƐƚĂƚƐƵĐŚĂƚŚĞĂƚƌŝĐĂůůĞĂƉ

dŚĞŶĞdžƚƐƚĞƉŝƐƚĂŬĞŶĂŶĚƐŚĞƐŝŶŐƐĂůŽŶŐdŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞŝƐƐŽŽŶĚĞĚŝĐĂƟŽŶƚŚĞLJŬĞĞƉ

ŶĚƚŚĞƐĞĂƚƐƚŚĞLJĂƌĞĮůůĞĚĂƐƚŚĞĐƵƌƚĂŝŶƐƌŝƐĞŶĚƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞĐŚĞĞƌĂŶĚĐƌLJĂŶĚĐĂƌĞƐůŽǀĞƌƐĚĂŶĐĞĂŶĚƐŚĞůŽŽŬƐŝŶŚŝƐĞLJĞƐ

dŚĞĐůŝŵĂdžŝƐƌĞĂĐŚĞĚƚŚĞĐƌĞƐĐĞŶĚŽŝƐƚŚĞƌĞ

ƵƚŝŶƟŵĞƚŚĞŝƌƉůĂLJƐƚŽƉƐĂŶĚĐŽŵĞƐƚŽĂĐůŽƐĞŶĚƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞůĞĂǀĞƐĂŶĚǁŝƚŚŝƚƚŚĞďůŝƐƐdŚĞŝƌĞīŽƌƚƐĂƌĞĚŽŶĞŚĞƐĞĞƐƚŚĂƚƐŚĞŬŶŽǁƐ

dŚĂƚǁŝƚŚŽƵƚƚŚĞŝƌƐƚĂŐĞŐŽŶĞŝƐƚŚĞŝƌŬŝƐƐ

ĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĞƉůĂLJƐǁĞƉůĂLJĞĚŵƵƐƚĂůǁĂLJƐĞŶĚŶĚǁĞĐĂŶĐƌLJĂŶĚƐŚŽƵƚĂŶĚƉƌŽƚĞƐƚƚŽŽŵƵĐŚƵƚƐŽŵĞǁŽƌĚƐǁŽƵŶĚĂŶĚŶĞǀĞƌƐŚĂůůŵĞŶĚ

ŶĚĨŽƌĞǀĞƌƚŚĞLJƐƚĂLJƚŽŽƌĂǁƚŽƚŽƵĐŚ

ŶĚƚŚĞƐĞůŝŶĞƐǁĞůĞĂƌŶĞĚŚĂǀĞůŽƐƚƚŚĞŝƌŵĞĂŶŝŶŐŶĚƚŚĞƐĞƐƚĞƉƐǁĞƐƚĞƉƉĞĚĂƌĞŶŽůŽŶŐĞƌƚŚĞƚƌĞŶĚŶĚƚŚĞƐĞƐŽŶŐƐǁĞƐĂŶŐĂƌĞŵĞƌĞŝĚůĞƐĐƌĞĂŵŝŶŐ

dŚŝƐĚĂŶĐĞǁĞĚĂŶĐĞĚŚĂƐĐŽŵĞƚŽĂŶĞŶĚ

Joe Doran

DRESS REHEARSAL ƌĂŶĐŚĞƐĞƚĐŚƚŚĞĮůŵŽĨŝĐĞ

ŽŶƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽǁŝŶĚŽǁĐƌŽǁůŽŽŬƐŝŶŚŽƉƉŝŶŐĂŶĚƐŚƌŝĞŬŝŶŐǁŚĞŶĚĂŶĐĞŝŶŵLJďůĂĐŬƚƵƚƵƚƌŝŵŵĞĚǁŝƚŚƐŝůǀĞƌ

dŚĞďĂůůĞƚŵĂƐƚĞƌƐĂLJƐLJŽƵĂƌĞŝƚƐŵŽƚŚĞƌƵƚŝŶĂĐƌŽǁ ƐƐŬLJͲŬŶŽǁŝŶŐŵŝŶĚ

ĐŽƵůĚďĞƐŽŵŝƐĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĞĚKƵƚŽĨƚŚĞďůĂĐŬĞƐƚ

ĐŽůĚͲǁĞƚĂŝƌ ƚŚĞĐƌŽǁƐĞĞŵƐŵŽůĚĞĚdŚĞƐƚĂƌƐǁŝůůŶŽƚǁĂŬĞƵƉƚŽŐƵŝĚĞŝƚ

ďĂĐŬƚŽƚŚĞĐƌĞĞŬŽĨƐŚĂĚŽǁƐǁŚĞƌĞŝƚǁĂƐĨŽƌŵĞĚWƌĂĐƟĐĞƉƌĂĐƟĐĞ

ĂŵƐŵŽŬĞŝŶĚĂƌŬŶĞƐƐĐůŝŵďŝŶŐĂǁĂLJĨƌŽŵĂďƵƌŶŝŶŐŚƵƚŝŶĂŶŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞĞŵƉƚLJ

ĮĞůĚŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƚŚĞĮƌĞŝƐƐůŝŐŚƚĂŶĚůŽǁ

ĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞƐƚŽĨŝƚŝƐƐŶŽǁ

Chloeuml Honum

BECAUSE I DANCE

ĞĐĂƵƐĞĚĂŶĐĞĚŽĞƐŶΖƚŵĞĂŶƚŚĂƚĂŵǁĞĂŬƚĚŽĞƐŶΖƚŵĞĂŶƚŚĂƚŵLJΗƐƉŽƌƚΗŝƐƵŶŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĞĐĂƵƐĞǁĞĚĂŶĐĞƌƐͿƵƐĞƟŐŚƚƐĂŶĚƉŝŶŬƚƵƚƵƐĞĐƵĂƐĞǁĞΖƌĞĚĂŶĐĞƌƐǁĞƐǁĞĂƚĂŶĚǁĞǁŽƌŬĞĐĂƵƐĞǁĞΖƌĞĚĂŶĐĞƌƐƐŝŵƉůLJŵĞĂŶƐŽŶĞƚŚŝŶŐtĞǁŽƌŬƵŶƟůǁĞƐŝŵƉůLJĐĂŶŶŽƚǁŽƌŬanymore

tĞǁŽƌŬƵŶƟůŽƵƌĨĞĞƚďůĞĞĚĂŶĚŽƵƌmuscles are torn

dƌƵĞĂƚŚůĞƚĞƐǁŽƌŬƵŶƟůƚŚĞLJƐŝŵƉůLJĐĂŶŶŽƚĂŶLJŵŽƌĞŶĚƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĂƚĚĂŶĐŝŶŐŝƐĂůůĂďŽƵƚ

Sarah Forney

THE PERFORMANCE

ĨĞĞůĐĂŶŇLJdŚĞǁŽƌůĚĐĂŶĚŝƐĂƉƉĞĂƌMy troubles can cease

ampŽƌũƵƐƚŽŶĞŵŽŵĞŶƚĂŵƚƌƵůLJĂƚƉĞĂĐĞ

Sandy Rowson

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JUST A SMALL TOWN GIRLTelevisionrsquos Glee mixtape offers an alternative to Journey playing endlessly on the radio and in your head

It has to be said one of the best things about Glee is the awesome soundtrack From classic rock to Liza Minnelli it cant be watched without the joy of hearing unexpected songs turned into amazing arrangements by the teeny-boppers to end all teeny-boppers

As much as everyone loves the characters ƚŚĞƌĞΖƐ ŶŽ ĚĞŶLJŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ Ăůů ƚŚĞŵĞŶ ĂƌĞ ƉƌĞƩLJmuch dogs so I propose this song by the Welsh queen of 80s hair The song already has the musical theatre-esque ldquoDoo doo doo doooooooordquo sung by a choir so an arrangement wouldnt be too unfaithful to the original masterpiece As for someone to sing it Emma is the obvious choice Shes hung up on a married ŵĂŶǁŚŝůĞĚĂƟŶŐĂŵĂŶƐŚĞŚĂƐŶŽŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚŝŶͲŝĨanyone needs a hero in this show its her

Micha Butler

Following along the lines of the lively covers of Queen and Bon Jovi Irsquod love to see the mash up of these Red Hot Chili Peppers songs to give the kids a bit more edge - lsquoproving themselvesrsquo to their cooler Californian counterparts in an ĞƉŝĐƐŝŶŐͲŽīŝŶƚŚĞƌĞŐŝŽŶĂůƐƚŚĞƌĞƐŐŽƚƚŽďĞhip Glee kids out there somewhere)

lsquoBy the Wayrsquo opens with Finnrsquos voice and ƌƟĞƐ ƌĂƉƉŝŶŐ ŝƐŽůĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŐƵŝƚĂƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞbackground The rest of the group would have ƚŽŚĂǀĞĂĨƵŶŬLJĚĂŶĐĞƌŽƵƟŶĞƚŽƵƉƚŚĞŝƌ ĐƌĞĚ but then show their amazing harmonising centred on reigning queen Rachel during the ĐŚŽƌƵƐdŚĞ ĂůŝĨŽƌŶŝĐĂƟŽŶƉĂƌƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞĞĚsome kind of bitchiness to it possibly involving ĂĐŚĂŶŐĞŽĨŽƵƞŝƚƐŵŝŵŝĐŬŝŶŐƐƚĞƌĞŽƚLJƉĞĚgtcharacters with a backdrop to suit Imagine the theatrics of it all

Natalie Stephenson

lsquoI NEED A HEROrsquo - BONNIE TYLER

lsquoBY THE WAYCALIFORNICATIONrsquo RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS

Glee excells at featuring a mixture of musical-tunes and chart hits which are lsquoreinterpretedrsquo for a new audience With this in mind Irsquod love to see this song - last seen being mimed by ŽƐĞƉŚŽƌĚŽŶgtĞǀŝƩŝŶ(500) Days Of Summer - featuring on this brilliant new series

It has a perfect upbeat sound ideal for some swinging choreography maybe some twists ƐŬLJƌĞĂĐŚĞƐĂŶĚƌƟĞƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐǁŚĞĞůŝŶŐŽĨƚŚĞǁŚĞĞůĐŚĂŝƌƚŽĮƚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐĂŶĚbubbly lyrics as well as containing a fair share of lsquoOoh-Ooohsrsquo and backing vocals to please ƚŚŽƐĞ ǁŚŽ ĮŶĚ ƐĂƟƐĨĂĐƟŽŶ ŝŶ Ă ǁĞůůͲƉůĂĐĞĚŚĂƌŵŽŶLJͲǁŚŝĐŚĚĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJĚŽ

Only Finn could sing this song and hersquod obviously be singing it either about or to Rachel because we know things canrsquot work out between him and Quinn

Georgina Pursey

lsquoYOU MAKE MY DREAMSrsquo HALL amp OATS

The really special moments in Glee are when a ƐŽŶŐƚĂŬĞƐLJŽƵďLJƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞŵLJtŝŶĞŚŽƵƐĞƐRehab never sounded so perky) which is why ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůůLJǁŽƵůĚůŽǀĞƚŽƐĞĞEĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐcover Miss Murder because itrsquos both lyrically a great song and it has so much musical and ĐŽŵŝĐ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ĨŽƌ ďĞŝŶŐ ĂĚĂƉƚĞĚ ƚůů ďĞchallenging for the cast and writers but imagine it jazzed up in the style of Chicago and yoursquoll understand it could sound amazing

The plot revolves around Will Schuester In a bid for more support from the school he agrees to let the student body nominate ĂŶĚ ĞůĞĐƚ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĨŽƌ EĞǁ ŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐ ƚŽ ƐŝŶŐThat results in the schoolrsquos surprisingly ůĂƌŐĞ ĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞ ƌŽĐŬ ĐůŝƋƵĞ ƚĂŬŝŶŐ ŝƚ ƵƉŽŶƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐƚŽǀŽƚĞŝŶampǁŝƚŚĂĚĞƚĞƌŵŝŶĂƟŽŶeclipsing the movement behind the Rage Against The Machine Christmas number one

Laura Liddell

lsquoMISS MURDERrsquo - AFIŌĞƌ ǀŝĞǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ Glee cast smashing Salt-n-Peparsquos hip-hop classic Push It ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚĞƉŝƐŽĚĞƚŚĞƐŚŽǁǁŽƵůĚďĞŶĞĮƚĨƌŽŵƚĂĐŬůŝŶŐĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ŚŝƉͲƚŚƌƵƐƟŶŐ ƉŝĞĐĞ ŽĨ ŶŽŶͲƉŽǁĞƌballad hip hop verse So why not take on ldquoAll ǁĂŶŶĂĚŽ ŝƐ ĂŶŐĂŶŐĂŶŐĂŶŐůĐŬͲching) and take ya moneyrdquo

tŝůů ĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞ ĨŽƌ ŵŽŶĞLJ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞrunning Glee club would lead with hood up bling on nodding to his own singing while serving food from the school cafeteria An lsquoa cappellarsquo version of Paper Planes shouldnrsquot ďĞƚŽŽŵƵĐŚŽĨĂƉƵƐŚĨŽƌƚŚĞŵƵůƟͲƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚǀŽĐĂůŝƐƚƐ ďƵƚǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ŐƵŶͲƚŽƟŶŐƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞ ƐĞƋƵĞŶĐĞ ĚĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJ ƐŽƌƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ǁŽƵůĚbe whether or not the Gleesters choose to incorporate the obligatory Paper Planes head ŶŽĚĂŶĚďƵƩĞƌŇLJŚĂŶĚƐ

Hannah Livingston

lsquoPAPER PLANESrsquo - MIA

dŚĞďŽLJƐŚĂĚ ƚŚĞĐĂĨĞůůĂ Ɛ ƐŽ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚƟŵĞƚŚĞƚŚƌĞĞůĞĂĚŐŝƌůƐƐƚƌƵƚƚŚĞŝƌǀŽĐĂůƐƚƵī

You Canrsquot Hurry Love as sung by Rachel Berry Mercedes Jones and Quinn Fabray ƚŚĞ ĞǁŝƐŚ Őŝƌů ƚŚĞ ďůĂĐŬ Őŝƌů ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ůůͲAmerican girl - if you only know the show by its stereotypes) would be perfect for Glee As the African-American Mercedes would obviously have to take on the role of Diana Ross and her ǀŽŝĐĞǁŽƵůĚĚŽŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶũƵƐƟĐĞƚŽƚŚĞƐŽŶŐespecially when sugar coated by the sweet background ldquoOohrdquos of two of the other best voices in the show

The song manages to cover all three girlsrsquo ŝŶĚŝǀŝĚƵĂůƉůŽƚůŝŶĞƐZĂĐŚĞů ƐĐŽŶƟŶƵŽƵƐƉůŝŐŚƚof unrequited love the complete lack of interest ĂŶLJ ďŽLJƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƐŚŽǁŶ DĞƌĐĞĚĞƐ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁƐƟůůŚĂǀŝŶŐŶŽ ƌĂĐŝĂůůLJ ĐŽŵƉĂƟďůĞŵĂƚĐŚͿ ĂŶĚQuinn Fabrayrsquos seemingly endless pregnancy dŚŝŶŬŽĨƚŚĞŵŽŶƚĂŐĞƉŽƐƐŝďůŝƟĞƐ

Hasina Allen

lsquoYOU CANrsquoT HURRY LOVErsquo THE SUPREMES

Alright hear me out The creator of ƵīLJ Joss Whedon is set to direct an episode of ůĞĞand ƐŽ ŝŶ ŚŝƐ ĞƉŝƐŽĚĞ ZĂĐŚĞů ĂǁŶͿ ŚĂƐ ůĞŌ EĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ^ƵĞ ^ǁĞĞƚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞŵŽŶͿhas poisoned her against them playing on her ĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐĨŽƌampŝŶŶƵīLJͿKŶůLJampŝŶŶĐĂŶƉĞƌƐƵĂĚĞher to come back but he too feels disillusioned ǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ŚŝƐ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐŝďůŝƟĞƐ ltƵƌƚ ^ƉŝŬĞͿ ŝƐĐŽŶŇŝĐƚĞĚ ŚĞ ŬŶŽǁƐ ƚŚĞLJ ǁŽŶƚ ǁŝŶ ǁŝƚŚŽƵƚZĂĐŚĞůďƵƚƐƟůůǁĂŶƚƐampŝŶŶĨŽƌŚŝŵƐĞůĨ Dƌ^ĐŚƵĞŝůĞƐͿĨĞĞůƐŚĞƐŚŽƵůĚŝŶƚĞƌǀĞŶĞĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ^ƵĞďƵƚŝƐǁŽƌƌŝĞĚƚŚĂƚŚĞĚŽĞƐŶƚ ůĞƚŚŝƐƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐĮŐŚƚƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶďĂƩůĞƐƌƟĞyĂŶĚĞƌͿĂŶĚdŝŶĂŶLJĂͿbicker and look on helplessly and Mercedes dĂƌĂͿĂŶĚYƵŝŶŶtŝůůŽǁͿƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƚŚĞĚŝǀĂĮůůĞƌ

Unless yoursquore well versed in both that ǁŝůů ƌĞĂĚ ůŝŬĞ ŝŶĐŽŵƉƌĞŚĞŶƐŝďůĞ ĨĂŶͲĮĐƟŽŶďƵƚ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚƟŵĞGleersquos show tunes got a bit ŵŽƌĞ ĐƵůƚƵƌĂůůLJ ƌĞůĞǀĂŶƚ Dreamgirls not-with-standing)

Josh Butler

lsquoWALK THROUGH THE FIRErsquoBUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER

A lot of the major musicals have been covered already in Glee from Cabaret to Wicked yet ŵĂŶLJĂƌĞƐƟůůůĞŌǁŝĚĞŽƉĞŶtŚŝůĞƚŚĞƌĞǁŝůůďĞ ůŝƩůĞ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞ ŝĨ ampŝŶŶ ĂŶĚ ZĂĐŚĞů ĞŶĚ ƵƉperforming High School Musicalrsquos Breaking Free the song I would like to see performed is possibly the most predictable choice for a show like this Seasons of Love from Rent

tŝƚŚEĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐƚĂŬŝŶŐƚŚŝƐŽŶŝĚĞĂůůLJthe solo parts would be given to Mercedes and ƌƟĞdŚĞƌĞŶĞĞĚŶŽƚďĞĂƐƉĞĐŝĮĐƉůŽƚďƵƚŝƚwould be a perfect choice for regionals

The song is so typically Broadway that it ǁĂƐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŚĞƐĂŵĞǁĂLJŝŶƚŚĞĮůŵĂƐŽŶthe stage and I would love to hear the castrsquos version as the song has GleeǁƌŝƩĞŶĂůůŽǀĞƌŝƚ

Karine Wach-Donovan

lsquoSEASONS OF LOVErsquo - RENT

^ĞƚŚDĂĐampĂƌůĂŶĞŝƐŶŽǁǁŝƚŚŽƵƚƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŚĞdominant force behind US animated sitcom

He accounts for three of the countryrsquos biggest

shows of their kind and with King of the Hill ŶŽǁĂĚŝƐƚĂŶƚŵĞŵŽƌLJDĂƩƌŽĞŶŝŶŐǁŽƵůĚbe forgiven for feeling nervous Sadly however

whilst Family Guy and American Dad have

been runaway successes The Cleveland Show

ŝƐĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐůLJĂǀĞƌĂŐĞCleveland may be a likeable character on

Family Guy but as Joey Tribbiani proved that

ĚŽĞƐŶƚŶĞĐĞƐƐĂƌŝůLJŵĞĂŶĂƐƉŝŶͲŽīƐŚŽǁŝƐĂŐŽŽĚŝĚĞĂŶƐƚĞĂĚŽĨĐƌĞĂƟŶŐĂĨƌĞƐŚŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůshow MacFarlane and co have simply copy and

pasted their most popular show and put one

of the less-developed characters in the driving

ƐĞĂƚ ůĞǀĞůĂŶĚ ƌ ŝƐ ďĂƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŚƌŝƐ ƌŝĸŶwith glasses Tim the Bear is the token sub-

Brian animal character and most shamelessly

obvious of all talking toddler Rallo Tubbs is just

^ƚĞǁŝĞƌŝĸŶǁŝƚŚĂŶĂĨƌŽdŚĞŽŶůLJŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůŝƚLJcomes from Clevelandrsquos new step-daughter

ZŽďĞƌƚĂ ďĞŝŶŐ Ă ƉŽƉƵůĂƌ ĂƐƐĞƌƟǀĞ ĂŶƟƚŚĞƐŝƐƚŽƌŝĸŶƚĞĞŶDĞŐ

As for Cleveland himself he is hardly a

ƌŝǀĞƟŶŐƉƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚKŶŚŝƐ ƉĂƌĞŶƚ ƐŚŽǁŚĞƐgood for a few throwaway moments and the

occasional sub-plot and it is good to see him

get a bit more development here but the

ƉĂŝŶĨƵůůLJŽďǀŝŽƵƐĨĂĐƚŽĨƚŚĞŵĂƩĞƌŝƐƚŚĂƚŚĞƐũƵƐƚ ŶŽƚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ƚŽ ĐĂƌƌLJ ŚŝƐ ŽǁŶ

show

The jokes are unsurprisingly crude

and boundary-pushing MacFarlane does

ƉƌŽǀŽĐĂƟǀĞ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ǀĞƌLJ ǁĞůů ďƵƚ ƚŚĞƌĞƐsomething about the show that just feels

messy Controversial gags are all well and good

ǁŚĞŶ ƵƐĞĚ ŝŶ Ă ĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ƉůŽƩĞĚ ĐŽŶƚĞdžƚ ŽƌǁŚĞŶŵĂŬŝŶŐĂďŝƟŶŐƐĂƟƌŝĐĂůƉŽŝŶƚʹŝŶŽƚŚĞƌǁŽƌĚƐ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŝƐ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ŽŶ Ă ƌŽůů ʹďƵƚ ǁŚĞŶ ŵŝdžĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƵŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞƐ ĂŶĚ ƐĐƌŝƉƟŶŐ ƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŶŽƚ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐŽimpressive

ƌĂŶƚĞĚ ŝƚ ŵĂLJ ďĞ ƵŶĨĂŝƌ ƚŽ ũƵĚŐĞ The Cleveland ShowŝŶĚŝƌĞĐƚƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽŝƚƐƉĂƌĞŶƚsitcom but when itrsquos so underwhelming

ŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĂƌŝƐŽŶ LJŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ƋƵĞƐƟŽŶ ŚŽǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞƚŚĞǁŚŽůĞƉƌŽũĞĐƚŝƐƚƐƐƟůůĞĂƌůLJĚĂLJƐĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞƐƉůĞŶƚLJŽĨƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽĮŶĚŝƚƐĨĞĞƚďƵƚĂƚƚŚĞŵŽŵĞŶƚŝƚƐƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽƚlooking promising

Shaun Kitchener

KŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨƌĂLJĞĚƚŚƌĞĂĚƐƚŽĞŵĞƌŐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨScreenwipe Newswipe refocuses

Charlie Brookerrsquos stream-of-spleen to the

ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƟĞƐŽĨ ƚǁĞŶƚLJͲĨŽƵƌŚŽƵƌŶĞǁƐZĞůĂLJĞĚin-part via a budget mock-up of a riverside news

ƐƚƵĚŝŽŵŽĐŬďĞŝŶŐƚŚĞŽƉĞƌĂƟǀĞǁŽƌĚͿĂŶĚƚŚĞsame darkened living room seen in Screenwipe

ŝƚ ŝƐ ĂŶ ƵŶĂƐŚĂŵĞĚůLJ ǀŝƚƌŝŽůŝĐ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞ ŽĨtelevised vaudeville - complete with talking-

heads occasionally lunging into the spotlight to

ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞŽƵƌŽďƐĞƐƐŝŽŶǁŝƚŚ ǁŚĂƚ ƐďĞĞŶŐŽŝŶŐonrsquo

In last weekrsquos second episode of the new

ƐĞƌŝĞƐƌŽŽŬĞƌƵƐĞƐƚŚĞƚƌĂŐĞĚLJŽĨƚŚĞĂŝƟĂŶ

ĞĂƌƚŚƋƵĂŬĞĂƐĂĨƌĂŵĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚǁŚŝĐŚƚŽĞdžƉŽƐĞƚŚĞŇƵīƉŝĞĐĞƐƚŚĂƚƐŽŽŌĞŶƉƌŽǀĞƚŽďĞƚŚĞlast laugh of the news lightweight handbags

miniature dogs and brain-mapping all make

appearances against the backdrop of piled

bodies on the streets on Port-au-Prince Another

leader is how the BBC ITN and Sky managed to

ƉƌŽƉƵƉŶũĞŵŚŽƵĚĂƌLJ ƐƐůĂŵϰhltƉƵďůŝĐŝƚLJstuntrsquo through constant reportage and analysis

ĂŶĚ ŝŶǀŝƟŶŐ ƚŚĞŵĂŶŚŝŵƐĞůĨ ŽŶ ƚŽ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐŝǀĞstudio sofas to argue the toss with enraged

social commentators

As usual with Brooker much of his

ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ŝƐŵĂƐŬĞĚďLJŶĞĂƌͲĞŶĚůĞƐƐ

ƐĂƌĐĂƐŵ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ƐŶŝĚĞ ŝŶǀĞĐƟǀĞ ƚŚĂƚsounds like a disclaimer against sincerity

ampŽƌ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞ Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ƉŝĞĐĞ ŽŶĂƩƌŝďƵƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂƉƉĂƌĞŶƚ ůĂĐŬ ŽĨ ŝƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞƌŝƟƐŚ ŵĞĚŝĂͿ ďLJ ũŽƵƌŶĂůŝƐƚ ĞĂƚŚĞƌ ƌŽŽŬĞis undermined by a self-consciously awkward

ĐůŽƐŝŶŐ ƌĞŵĂƌŬ ŵĞĂŶƚ ƚŽ ƐŚŝŌ ƚŚĞ ƚŽŶĞ ĨƌŽŵthe sublime back to the ridiculous But perhaps

ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƵƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ĂĐĐůŝŵĂƟƐĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞǁĞŝƌĚĞƌ ĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞ ŽĨ Ă ŶĞǁƐƌĞĂĚĞƌ Ɛ ƐŽƵƌͲfaced condolence changing to a rictus grin with

ƚŚĞŇŝĐŬŽĨĂŶĂƵƚŽĐƵĞ^ĂƟƌĞĂůǁĂLJƐƐƚĂLJƐĐůŽƐĞto its target so it makes sense for Brooker to

ŇŝĐŬďĞƚǁĞĞŶĐŽǀĞƌĂŐĞŽĨƚŚĞtĞĞŬŝŶƵůůƐŚŝƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŚŽƌƌŽƌƐŽĨĂďƌŽŬĞŶĂŝƟͲĂŌĞƌĂůůƚŚĞƌĞĂůŶĞǁƐĚŽĞƐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƐŝŵŝůĂƌĂůůƚŚĞƟŵĞ

^ĞŶƐĂƟŽŶĂůŝƐŵ ĂŶĚ ƐĂŶĐƟŵŽŶLJ ĚŽŶƚ

ĚĞƐĞƌǀĞ ĚĞĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ ŽŶůLJŵŽĐŬĞƌLJDŽƌĞ ŽŌĞŶthan not Newswipe proves to be the poke in

ƚŚĞĞLJĞƚŚĂƚƚŚĞŶĞǁƐŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJŶĞĞĚƐĂƟŵĞůLJreminder that a news story is only as big as its

headline

Duncan Nichols

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^Ž ǁŚĂƚ ǁĂƐ ƚŚĂƚ dŚĂƚ Ɛ ƉƌĞƩLJ ŵƵĐŚ ǁŚĂƚǁĞƌĞĂůůǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐtĞǁĞƌĞƉƌŽŵŝƐĞĚĂŽŶĞͲŽīƉƌĞƋƵĞůƚŽOnly Fools and Horses featuring all

the fabled events of Del Boyrsquos adolescence and

what we got was an hour-and-a-half kitchen-

ƐŝŶŬŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂtŚĞƌĞǁĞƌĞƚŚĞũŽŬĞƐdŚĞƌĞare more laughs in the worst episodes of Life on MarsʹĂŶĚĐŽŵĞƚŽƚŚŝŶŬŽĨ ŝƚĞǀĞŶĂĐŽƵƉůĞfrom Ashes to Ashes

Therersquos a lot to be said about whatrsquos wrong

with Rock amp Chips Nicholas Lyndhurst playing

the man that fathered his Only Fools character

ZŽĚŶĞLJ ďĞŝŶŐ ŚŝŐŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚ ƌĂŶƚĞĚ ŚĞobviously looks like he could be Roddersrsquo dad

ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ǁŽŽŝŶŐ ŽĨ ŽĂŶ dƌŽƩĞƌ ŚĂĚ ƋƵŝƚĞ Ăquaint Back to the Future air to it It is only

when it comes to the actual act (a literal bit of

ŚŽǁ Ɛ LJŽƵƌ ĨĂƚŚĞƌͿ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ƌĞĂůŝƐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞwhole conceit has been a terrible mistake and

you just want to look away from the ensuing

KĞĚŝƉĂůŵĞƐƐdŚĂƚĂƐŝĚĞƚŚĞƌĞ ƐĂLJĨƌŽŵThe InbetweenersƉůĂLJŝŶŐĞůŽLJǁŚĞŶŚĞǁĂƐƐƟůůĂ ďŽLJ ĂŶĚ ƵŶĨŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ ƉůĂLJŝŶŐ Śŝŵ ĞdžĂĐƚůLJůŝŬĞ ĂLJͿ ƐĞƚ ĚĞƐŝŐŶ ĂůƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ƚŽŽ ƐŚŝŶLJ ĂŶĚŶĞǁĨŽƌƚŚĞŝƚ ƐŐƌŝŵĚŽǁŶƐŽƵƚŚĐŽŶĐĞƉƚĂŶĚƚŚĞƐůŝŐŚƚĚŝĸĐƵůƚLJƚŚĂƚƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůƐĞƌŝĞƐŶŽƚŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ŚƌŝƐƚŵĂƐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂůƐͿ ĞŶĚĞĚ ϭϵ LJĞĂƌƐago the endless in-jokes that Rock amp Chips lives

ŽīŇLJŽǀĞƌĂůůďƵƚƚŚĞŵŽƐƚƐĞĂƐŽŶĞĚŽĨŚĞĂĚƐThat being said this venture was not

necessarily a mistake Take away all the cheeky-

chappy misdemeanours and it has at its heart

a sweet melancholy drama of 60s London Itrsquos

ŶŽƚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJĐůĞǀĞƌ ĂŶĚŝƚĚŽĞƐŶƚŽīĞƌĂŶLJŶĞǁ Žƌ ŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ƵŶƚŽůĚ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ďƵƚ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƚdoes it does quite well Itrsquos the kind of bearable

ĐŽƐƚƵŵĞ ĚƌĂŵĂ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ĚĞĐĂĚĞƐ ĂŌĞƌďŽŶŶĞƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŽƌƐĞƚƐ ďƵƚ ŝƐ ŶŽ ůĞƐƐ ƋƵĂůŝĮĞĚƚŽ ŽīĞƌ Ă ǁŝŶĚŽǁ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ǁĂLJ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ǁĞƌĞNo one rolls over a squad car no-one is called

gtĂĚLJ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ǀĞƌLJ ĨĞǁ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ůĂƵŐŚƐare hearty sitcom belly-laughs but therersquos

ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐŚĞƌĞƚŚĂƚĨĞĞůƐƋƵŝƚĞŐĞŶƵŝŶĞʹĞǀĞŶif most of its viewers are far too young to say

with any authority whether it actually is

Josh Butler

PRIMETIME gt ROCK amp CHIPS DOWNLOAD gt THE CLEVELAND SHOW

REALITY gt CHARLIE BROOKERrsquoS NEWSWIPE

NO I DONrsquoT WANT NO SCRUBS She hates it he loves it Housemates Grace Simpson and Matt Sladen take their remote

ĐŽŶƚƌŽůďĂƚƚůĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƐŽĨĂƚŽƚŚĞƐŽĂƉďŽdž

I HATE SCRUBS I LOVE SCRUBSŶ ŽƌĚĞƌ ƚŽ ĂƌƟĐƵůĂƚĞǁŚLJ ŚĂƚĞScrubs I will

quote a far superior American comedy Family Guy zŽƵ ĞǀĞƌ ǁĂƚĐŚ ƚŚĂƚ ƐŚŽǁ ^ĐƌƵďƐ gtŽŝƐhad it on the other night and I was kinda

fading in and out you know I was watching and

wondering which one is the funny guyrsquo

WĞƚĞƌ ƌŝĸŶ ŝĚĞŶƟĮĞƐ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵdž ŽĨ ŵLJargument Scrubs is just not funny If I take the

ĐŽŶĐĞƉƚŽĨĂƐŝƚĐŽŵͲĂƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶĐŽŵĞĚLJͲƚŚĞƐŚŽǁ ĨĂŝůƐ ŽŶ ďŽƚŚ ĐŽƵŶƚƐ ƚƐ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů ƐĞƫŶŐis ridiculous to say the least and as for the

comedy or lack thereof juvenile would be an

undeserved compliment I like juvenile humour

I donrsquot like the juvenile JD As a character he is

ƋƵŝƚĞĨƌĂŶŬůLJŶĂƵƐĞĂƟŶŐKŶ ƚŚĞ ƐƵďũĞĐƚ ŽĨ ǀŽŵŝƚ ŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ

ƐĞŶƟŵĞŶƚĂůŝƚLJ ŽĨ Scrubs that really makes

the showrsquos mishaps on the comedy ward

ƵŶĨŽƌŐŝǀĞĂďůĞ ĂƚŚŽƐ ŝƐ Ă ŵĂůĂĚLJ ƐƵīĞƌĞĚby most American comedies but Scrubs has

managed to make this the basis for nine

ŝƌŬƐŽŵĞƐĞƌŝĞƐzĞƐŬŶŽǁƚŚĂƚĂŶĚdƵƌŬůŽǀĞeach other Irsquod rather not watch the saccharine

ŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂŽĨƚŚĞŝƌƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉEven the theme tune makes me grind my

teeth Scrubsrsquo imminent cardiac arrest cannot

come quick enough

ůŵŽƐƚ Ăůů ůŽŶŐ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐ ĐŽŵĞĚŝĞƐ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŽďĞƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚLJĞĂƌƐĂŌĞƌƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞƌĞĂĐŚĞĚƚŚĞŝƌzenith and the latest season of Scrubs minus

ƉƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚŝƐǀĞƌLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĞĮƌƐƚ ƐĞǀĞŶƐĞƌŝĞƐŽĨ^ĐƌƵďƐǁĞƌĞĂƵŶŝƋƵĞŝŶŶŽǀĂƟŽŶŽŶƚŚĞƐŝƚĐŽŵŐĞŶƌĞĂŶĚƚŚĞƐŚŽǁ ƐĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚƉŽƉƵůĂƌŝƚLJŝƐĂƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚƚŽƚŚŝƐ

The key to Scrubsrsquo appeal is JD the

audiencersquos access to his interior monologues

allows an empathy with the character that is not

ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ŝŶĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂůƐŝƚĐŽŵƐLJĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐJD through his work surreal fantasies and

ĨĂƌĐŝĐĂůĞƐĐĂƉĂĚĞƐŝƚ ŝƐĚŝĸĐƵůƚŶŽƚƚŽďĞĐŽŵĞ

ĂƩĂĐŚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĚŽĐƚŽƌ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƉĞƌŝƉŚĞƌĂůĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐŚĞďĞĐŽŵĞƐĂƩĂĐŚĞĚƚŽ

ƐƵŶŝƋƵĞƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉǁŝƚŚĞĂĐŚŽĨƚŚĞƐĞcharacters allows for episodes to feature

incredibly non-linear plots ranging from the

hilarious to deeply moving and these scenes are

ŽŌĞŶďƵŝůƚƵƉŽŶĂŶĚĞdžƚĞŶĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŵƵůƟƉůĞseries of the show

The very fact a single show can contain such

ĐŽŶƚƌĂƐƟŶŐĞŵŽƟŽŶƐĂŶĚƐƚŽƌŝĞƐĨƌŽŵĞƉŝƐŽĚĞto episode and even scene to scene creates a

perfect balance between pathos and bathos

and is a major reason behind why Scrubs is the

best show on television

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From the get-go BioWare developer of the Mass īĞĐƚ series revealed that the games would in

fact be a trilogy meaning that at the end of the

original players were holding their breath for part

ƚǁŽĂŶĚŚĞƌĞŝƚŝƐĮŶĂůůLJ ƐƐĞƋƵĞůƐŝŶƚƌŝůŽŐŝĞƐgo DĂƐƐīĞĐƚϮĐŽƵůĚŚĂǀĞĞĂƐŝůLJŇŽƉƉĞĚŚĂƌĚĂŶĚĨĂƐƚŝŶƚŽƚŚĞŐƌŽƵŶĚĨŽƌĂƉŽŽƌŶĂƌƌĂƟǀĞĂŶĚĂĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůĂĐŬŽĨŝŶŶŽǀĂƟŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƐƟůůǁŽƵůĚŶƚexactly be a bad thing considering the original

DĂƐƐīĞĐƚǁĂƐƐŽŐŽŽĚdŚŝƐƐĞƋƵĞůŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ĚŽĞƐĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐŝƚƐƉƌĞĚĞĐĞƐƐŽƌĚŝĚĂŶĚŵŽƌĞƚƌĞĮŶĞƐĂůůƚŚĞƉƌŽďůĞŵƐĂŶĚŝƐƐƵĞƐǁŚŝůƐƚĂĚĚŝŶŐĂŶĞǁůĂLJĞƌŽĨĚĞƉƚŚƚŽƚŚĞƉƌŽĐĞĞĚŝŶŐƐ

DĂƐƐīĞĐƚϮ (DϮͿũƵƐƚůŝŬĞŝƚƐƉƌĞƋƵĞůŝƐa western-developed Role Playing Game (RPG)

ƐĞƚ ŝŶ ƐƉĂĐĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĮĐĂůůLJǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞDŝůŬLJtĂLJŐĂůĂdžLJ DϮ ƚĂŬĞƐ ƉůĂĐĞ ƚǁŽ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŌĞƌ ƚŚĞĞŶĚŽĨƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůdŽƚŚĞƉĞŽƉůĞŽĨƚŚĞŐĂůĂdžLJ ŽŵŵĂŶĚĞƌ ^ŚĞƉĂƌĚ ŝƐ ŶŽǁ ŬŝůůĞĚ ŝŶ ĂĐƟŽŶŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĂƚŝƐŶŽƚƚŚĞĐĂƐĞEŽǁLJŽƵĂƌĞƚĂƐŬĞĚwith assembling a team to head on a suicide

ŵŝƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŽ ƐĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŚƵŵĂŶ ƌĂĐĞ ĞƉĞŶĚŝŶŐƵƉŽŶ LJŽƵƌ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ^ŚĞƉĂƌĚ ŵĂLJ Žƌ ŵĂLJ ŶŽƚsurvive into ME3 dŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚ ƌĂƚŚĞƌclicheacute for a Sci-Fi RPG game however the script

ŝƐǀĞƌLJǁĞůůǁƌŝƩĞŶĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŐŝǀĞŶƚŚĞŵƵůƟƉůĞĚŝĂůŽŐƵĞ ŽƉƟŽŶƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƉĞƉƉĞƌĞĚǁŝƚŚ ǁŽŶĚĞƌĨƵů ŝŶƚĞƌĂĐƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ EWƐ EŽŶĞWůĂLJĂďůĞ ŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝĞ ƐŚŽƉŬĞĞƉĞƌƐ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůƉŽƉƵůŽƵƐ ĞƚĐͿ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƌ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚƌĞŇĞĐƚƵƉŽŶŚŽǁLJŽƵƌƚĞĂŵĂĐƚƐƚŽǁĂƌĚLJŽƵ dŚĞ ŐĂŵĞǁŽƌůĚ ŝƐŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ĂůůŽǁŝŶŐ LJŽƵƚŽ ĞdžƉůŽƌĞ ŵƵůƟƉůĞ ƐŽůĂƌ ƐLJƐƚĞŵƐ ĂŶĚ ŶĞďƵůĂclusters and most importantly with any RPG

game the universe and lore holds up well and

manages to explain just about everything you

ĐŽŵĞŝŶĐŽŶƚĂĐƚǁŝƚŚWhat makes the key elements of the game

ƐŽ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ŝƐ ŚŽǁ ǁĞůů ƌĞĮŶĞĚ ƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞďĞĐŽŵĞƵƐƚůŝŬĞďĞĨŽƌĞĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶƐĂƌĞĂũŽLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ ĂĐƟŶŐ ŝƐ ƐƵƉĞƌď ĂŶĚ ĞŶŐƌŽƐƐŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŝŶŐĞŶŝŽƵƐ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶǁŚĞĞůŵĂŬĞƐƚŚĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞƵŶĐůƵƩĞƌĞĚƵŶůŝŬĞŵĂŶLJ ŽƚŚĞƌ ZWƐ dŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶ ǁŚĞĞů ŝƐƉƌĞƩLJ ŵƵĐŚ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ Ă ǁŚĞĞů ĂƚƚŚĞ ďŽƩŽŵ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĐƌĞĞŶ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ĚŝǀŝĚĞĚ ŝŶƚŽƐŝdž ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐĞƐ ƚŽ ĐŚŽŽƐĞ ĨƌŽŵ dŚĞƐĞresponses range from polite to rude calm to

ĂŶŐƌLJ ĚŝƉůŽŵĂƟĐƚŽĐŽŶĨƌŽŶƚĂƟŽŶĂůĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞĂůƐŽƚŚĞƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƐƚŚĂƚŚĞůƉLJŽƵŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƚĞĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĨŽƌLJŽƵƌŵŝƐƐŝŽŶdŚĞĞŶƟƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞŝƐ Ăůů ĞĂƐŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ƐĞĂŵůĞƐƐůLJ ĚŽŶĞ dƌĂǀĞůůŝŶŐaround the massive space map has again

ďĞĞŶƌĞĮŶĞĚĨƌŽŵŝƚƐƉƌĞĚĞĐĞƐƐŽƌƚŽƚŚĞƉŽŝŶƚwhere moving between solar systems is now as

simple as moving within which is very easy and

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ǁŽƌŬĞĚŽŶĞŶŽǁĂƌĞƚŚĞĞdžĐƌƵĐŝĂƟŶŐůLJďŽƌŝŶŐƉůĂŶĞƚ ĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƐ ǁŚĞƌĞ LJŽƵ ǁŽƵůĚƚƌĂǀĞƌƐĞĂĚƵůůǁĂƐƚĞůĂŶĚŝŶƚŚĞDĂŬŽĂŵŽŽŶĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶǀĞŚŝĐůĞͿŝŶŝƚƐƉůĂĐĞŝƐƚŚĞŽĐĐĂƐŝŽŶĂůŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƚŚĂƚŚĂƐďĞĞŶŇĞƐŚĞĚŽƵƚƚŽƚŚĞƉŽŝŶƚof being a standalone mission and they actually

have impact upon how your team acts towards

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ŝŶƐƚĞĂĚŝƚǁĂƐƌĞƉůĂĐĞĚďLJĂƐƚƌĞĂŵůŝŶĞĮŐŚƟŶŐsystem that makes almost every other third

ƉĞƌƐŽŶ ƐŚŽŽƚĞƌ ŽƵƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ůŽŽŬ ƚĞƌƌŝďůĞ ůƐŽĨĞĂƚƵƌĞĚŝƐĂŶĞǁĨƵŶĐƟŽŶĨŽƌƐĐĂŶŶŝŶŐƉůĂŶĞƚƐfor resources to help further research and level

up weapons and items this makes every planet

ĞǀĞŶĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJĚƵůůŽŶĞƐ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƚŽǀŝĞǁũƵƐƚƚŽƐĞĞǁŚĂƚLJŽƵĐĂŶĂĐƋƵŝƌĞ

dŚĞŽŶůLJŐƌŝƉĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĞŶƟƌĞŐĂŵĞŝƐŚŽǁŝƚĐŽŶƟŶƵĞƐƐƚƌĂŝŐŚƚŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůŶŽǁĨŽƌmany this wont be a problem as no doubt a lot

of people will be taking their original character

ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĮƌƐƚŐĂŵĞĂŶĚƐŽǁŝůůŬŶŽǁĂůůƚŚĞĂůŝĞŶ

races the tension between the Council races

ĂŶĚƚŚĞƵŵĂŶƌĂĐĞĂŶĚǁŝůůƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚǁŚĂƚ ƐŐŽŝŶŐŽŶampŽƌŵĂŶLJ ƚŚŽƵŐŚŝƚǁŝůůďĞƚŚĞŝƌĮƌƐƚexperience of DĂƐƐīĞĐƚ and maybe even their

ĮƌƐƚZWĂŶĚƐŽǁŝůůĮŶĚƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐĚƌŽƉƉĞĚŝŶat the deep end having to either trawl through

ƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚůĞƐƐĐŽĚĞdžƉĂŐĞƐƚŚĂƚĮůů ŝŶƚŚĞďĂĐŬͲstory or instead choose to push on and have

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game is begging to be played and deserves to be

ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌŝĨLJŽƵŚĂǀĞŶƚƉůĂLJĞĚƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůĚŽŶƚƐƚĂƌƚƉůĂLJŝŶŐƚŚŝƐƵŶƟůLJŽƵŚĂǀĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚƚŚĞĮƌƐƚŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞŝƚƐŐĞŶŝƵƐǁŝůůďĞĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJůŽƐƚŽŶLJŽƵ

sĂƵŐŚŶŝŐŚĮĞůĚǀĂŝůĂďůĞŽŶWϯϲϬWƌŝĐĞάϯϱWͿάϱϬϯϲϬͿ

-Good story line and great script

-Graphically impressive with a massive world

-Player-driven plot

ͲƌĞĂƚůLJŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚŐĂůĂĐƟĐĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶͲDƵĐŚŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚĂĐƟŽŶ

-Quite a lot of loading to sit through

-Possibly confusing without original game

-Scanning planets can become tedious

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WƌŽũĞĐƚ ƵƩĞŶďĞƌŐ ĞīĞĐƟǀĞůLJ ƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ LJŽƵƌŝWŚŽŶĞŝŶƚŽĂŶĞZĞĂĚĞƌƚŽƌŝǀĂůŵĂnjŽŶ ƐltŝŶĚůĞŽƌƚŚĞƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚůLJŵŽƌĞĞdžƉĞŶƐŝǀĞŝWĂĚ

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your album artwork is a novel way to view the

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tablet kill the netbook and perhaps the laptop

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the correct way to describe their approach on

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dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŇĂǁƐ ƚŚĞƐǁŝƚĐŚĞƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ŇĂƐŚLJĞĚŝƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJ ƐƚLJůĞƐŚĂŬLJͲĐĂŵ ĂƌĞ ƵŶĨŽƌŐŝǀĂďůLJũĂƌƌŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌ ĂŶĚŝƚ ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚƐƐŚĞĚĚŝŶŐ ŶĞǁ ůŝŐŚƚ ŽŶĚŽŵĞƐƟĐĂďƵƐĞǁŚŝĐŚŝƚŝƐŶƚŽǁĞǀĞƌ PreciousŝƐĂĚĞĞƉůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐŚŝŐŚůLJƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůƐƚŽƌLJƚŚĂƚƐŚŽƵůĚďĞĂƉƉůĂƵĚĞĚ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

ŌĞƌ Ă ŐƌƵĞƐŽŵĞ ƐŚŽŽƟŶŐůĞĂǀĞƐ ŚŝƐ ŽŶůLJ ĚĂƵŐŚƚĞƌĚLJŝŶŐŝŶŚŝƐĂƌŵƐDĞůŝďƐŽŶĞŶƌŽůƐ ŽŶ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ŶŽŶͲƐƚŽƉƉƵƌƐƵŝƚŽĨƌĞƚƌŝďƵƟŽŶDĂƌƟŶĂŵƉďĞůů ŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶƐ Ă ĚĂƌŬĂŶĚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĐůĂƵƐƚƌŽƉŚŽďŝĐĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚ ďLJ ůŝŶŬŝŶŐ ŚĞƌĚĞĂƚŚƚŽĂŚƵŐĞƉŽůŝƟĐĂůĐŽǀĞƌƵƉ ŽĨ Ă ĐŽƌƌƵƉƚ ĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌŝŶŐĨŽƌĞŝŐŶ ŶƵĐůĞĂƌ ĂƌŵƐ tŚŝůƐƚƚŚŝƐ ƉƌŽŐƌĞƐƐĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂů ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůǀĞŶĚĞƩĂ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ĂŵƉďĞůůƌĞĂůůLJŶĞĞĚĞĚƚŽƚĞĂƐĞŽƵƚƚŚĞĨƵůůŝŵƉůŝĐĂƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚŝƐŶƵĐůĞĂƌĨĂĐŝůŝƚLJ ůĞĂǀŝŶŐ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ƚŽŵĞƌĞůLJƐƉĞĐƵůĂƚĞƵƉŽŶǁŝĚĞƌŝƐƐƵĞƐ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ŶƵĐůĞĂƌǁĂƌĨĂƌĞĂŶĚƚĞƌƌŽƌŝƐŵ

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ĚŝĂůŽŐƵĞ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJďĞƚǁĞĞŶdŽŵƌĂǀĞŶŝďƐŽŶͿĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂƌĐŚĞƚLJƉĂů ŚĂƌĚŵĂŶZĂLJtŝŶƐƚŽŶĞŝďƐŽŶƐƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĂů ŽĨ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚďƌŽŬĞŶ ŵĂŶ ĂůƐŽ ŵĂŬĞƐ ĨŽƌĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǀŝĞǁŝŶŐ ďůƵƌƌŝŶŐƚŚĞ ďŽƵŶĚĂƌŝĞƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶũƵƐƟĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŶĞĂƌ ŝŶƐĂŶŝƚLJŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŶŐ ŚŝƐ ƐLJŵƉĂƚŚĞƟĐĂŶĚ ǁĞůůͲƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ dŚĞŚŝůĂƌŝƚLJŽĨŚŝŵƐƚƌƵŐŐůŝŶŐĨŽƌ ďƌĞĂƚŚ ĂŌĞƌ ĞǀĞƌLJ ŵŝŶŽƌƐĐƵŋĞƐŚŽǁƐ ƚŚĂƚŝďƐŽŶĂƚŚŝƐĂŐĞĐĂŶƐƟůůƉĂĐŬĂƉƵŶĐŚ

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ŝƐŶĞLJ ŝƐďĂĐŬŽŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůŚŽƌƐĞ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ǀĞŶŐĞĂŶĐĞ The Princess and The Frog ƚƌƵůLJŝƐ ƚŽƉ Ϯ ĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƐƌĞŵŝŶŝƐĐĞŶƚ ŽĨ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ƐĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůƐŽĨƚŚĞƉĂƐƚ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ŝƐ ƐŽ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵůůLJĂŶŝŵĂƚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŶŽ ƐƉĞĐŝĂůŐůĂƐƐĞƐ ĂƌĞ ŶĞĞĚĞĚ ƚŽďĞĐŽŵĞ ĨƵůůLJ ŝŵŵĞƌƐĞĚ ŝŶƚŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞ ĂŶĚ ƐŽŵĞŚŽǁďĞůŝĞǀĞƚŚĞĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞŝƌŐƌĞĞŶĂŶĚƐůŝŵLJĞdžƚĞƌŝŽƌ ƚ ŝƐ ƐŽŵŽǀŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞƌĞǁŝůůŶŽƚďĞĂĚƌLJĞLJĞŝŶƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂƚ ŝƐ Ă ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ůŽǀĞ ƐƚŽƌLJ ĂŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚƚĂůĞŽĨĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉĐŽƵƌĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ Ăůů ƚŚŽƐĞ ŽƚŚĞƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞĨĞĞůǁĂƌŵ

dŚĞ ǀŝůůĂŝŶ ƚŚĞ ^ŚĂĚŽǁDĂŶ ŝƐ ŶŽ ŵĂƚĐŚ ĨŽƌ ƉĂƐƚŝƐŶĞLJǀŝůůĂŝŶƐĂƐŚĞǁĂƐĂůŵŽƐƚ

Ă ůŝƩůĞ ƚŽŽ ŵŝƐƵŶĚĞƌƐƚŽŽĚƚŽ ďĞ ďĂĚ ĂǀŝŶŐ ƐĂŝĚ ƚŚĂƚƚŚĞ ƐƉŝƌŝƚƐ ŽĨ ŚŝƐ ǀŽŽĚŽŽ ĂƌĞƐŽ ĚĂƌŬ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ Įůŵ ĚŽĞƐŶŽƚ ůĂĐŬ ƚŚĞ ďŝƚĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞŽůĚ ĮůŵƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĞŶĞƐ ŽĨŵĂŐŝĐ ǁĞƌĞ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĂƐ ƐĐĂƌLJĂƐ ƚŚĞǁŝƚĐŚ ƉƵƫŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƉĞůůŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƉƉůĞ ŝŶ Snow White ĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŶŽƚŚŝŶŐĐĂŶƚŽƉƚŚĂƚƐĐĞŶĞͿ

dŚĞƌĞ ƌĞĂůůLJ ŝƐ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐďĂĚ ƚŽ ƐĂLJ ĂďŽƵƚ ŝƚ ƵŶůĞƐƐƐŽŵĞŽŶĞ ŚĂƐ Ă ƉƌŽďůĞŵǁŝƚŚĂ ƉƌŝŶĐĞ ǁŚŽ ŝƐ ĨŽƌĞŝŐŶ ĂŶĚƐƉĞĂŬƐ Ă ŵĂĚĞͲƵƉ ůĂŶŐƵĂŐĞdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞďĞƐƚŝƐŶĞLJĮůŵĨŽƌĂůŽŶŐƟŵĞ

Micha Butler

YOUTH IN REVOLT

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OTHER SCREENS

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ůŝŶƚ ĂƐƚǁŽŽĚ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐ ĂƌƵŐďLJĮůŵƐĞĞŵƐůŝŬĞĂŶƵŶůŝŬĞůLJƐĐĞŶĂƌŝŽ ĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ƐƚĂƌŐĞƚŵĞƌŝĐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞĂƌĞ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ŝŶĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞƐƉŽƌƚ ŽǁĞǀĞƌ Ă ďĂĐŬ ƐƚŽƌLJŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐ ƌĂĐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ĂůůƚŚĂƚ ĚŝƐƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƚŽ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ƐŽǁŶ ƉĂƐƚ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ DŽƌŐĂŶampƌĞĞŵĂŶĞdžĐĞůůŝŶŐŝŶĂƌŽůĞƚŚĂƚŚĞǁĂƐĂůŵŽƐƚďŽƌŶƚŽƉůĂLJ ĂŶĚƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJŝƚŝƐŶŽůŽŶŐĞƌƐƵĐŚĂŶŝŵƉůĂƵƐŝďůĞŝĚĞĂ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞĂŌĞƌŵĂƚŚŽĨEĞůƐŽŶDĂŶĚĞůĂ ƐampƌĞĞŵĂŶͿĞůĞĐƟŽŶǀŝĐƚŽƌLJĂŶĚƚŚĞ ƌƵŐďLJ tŽƌůĚ ƵƉ ŚĞůĚŝŶ ^ŽƵƚŚ ĨƌŝĐĂ ŝŶ ϭϵϵϱ dŚĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐďŽŬƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ƵŶƟůƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJ ďĞĞŶ ĞdžĐůƵĚĞĚ ĨƌŽŵŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƐƉŽƌƚͿ ĂƌĞ ŚƵŐĞƵŶĚĞƌĚŽŐƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚDĂŶĚĞůĂ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƐĞĞƐ

ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ƉŝĞĐĞ ŝŶƵŶŝƟŶŐĂĚŝǀŝĚĞĚĐŽƵŶƚƌLJ

Invictus ŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ĚĞƐĐƌŝďĞĚĂƐ Ă ƐƉŽƌƚƐͲĞƉŝĐ ďƵƚ ĞŶŽƵŐŚŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ĞůƐĞǁŚĞƌĞ ƚŽ ĂƉƉĞĂůƚŽ ŶŽŶͲĨĂŶƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ĂƐǁĞůůDĂŶĚĞůĂ ƐƐĞĐƵƌŝƚLJŐƵĂƌĚƐĂƌĞ ƵƐĞĚ ƚŽ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĞīĞĐƚ ŝŶĚŝƐƉůĂLJŝŶŐŚŽǁ ƚŚĞtŽƌůĚƵƉďƌŽƵŐŚƚ ƚŚĞ ƌĂĐĞƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ dŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ƵƐĞĚ ĨŽƌƚŚĞƌƵŐďLJƐĐĞŶĞƐŝƐƐƵƉĞƌďĂŶĚƌĂƌĞůLJŽǀĞƌƉůĂLJĞĚgtŝŬĞSlumdog Millionaire Invictus ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐƚŽ ĐŽŵďŝŶĞ ƚĞŶƐŝŽŶ ĞŵŽƟŽŶĂŶĚ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ĨĞĞůŐŽŽĚ Įůŵ ĨƌŽŵ ĂŶ ŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶ

Michael Blunt

^ƉĂŶŝƐŚ ĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ WĞĚƌŽůŵŽĚſǀĂƌ ŚĂƐ ŽŶĐĞ ĂŐĂŝŶǁŚŝƐƉĞƌĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂƟĐǁŽƌůĚZĞƵŶŝƟŶŐǁŝƚŚWĞŶĞůŽƉĞCruz Broken EmbracesĚŝƐƉůĂLJƐĂƉƉƌŽdžŝŵĂƚĞůLJ ϭϴ ŵŝůůŝŽŶĚŽůůĂƌƐ ǁŽƌƚŚ ŽĨ ŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂĐŽŶƐŝƐƟŶŐŽĨůŽǀĞŵŝƐŽŐLJŶŝƐƟĐƌĞǀĞŶŐĞĂŶĚŶƵŵĞƌŽƵƐƐĞĐƌĞƚƐhƟůŝƐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŶŐ ƐŬŝůůƐ ŽĨgtůƵŝƐ ŽŵĂƌ ĂĚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶͿĂŶĚ ůĂŶĐŽ WŽƌƟůůŽ VolverͿůŵŽĚſǀĂƌ ĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚƐ ĂũŝŐƐĂǁ ŽĨ ƉĂƐƐŝŽŶ ďĞƚƌĂLJĂůĂŶĚ ƐĞƌǀŝƚƵĚĞ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐĐĂƐƚgtĞŶĂƌƵnjͿ ŝƐĞŶŐĂŐĞĚ ŝŶ

Ă ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ǀŝƚƌŝŽůŝĐĂŶĚ ǁĞĂůƚŚLJ ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐŵĂŶŽƐ gtƵŝƐ ŵĞnjͿ dŚŝƐ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJĐƌƵŵďůĞƐ ǁŚĞŶ gtĞŶĂ ŐĂŝŶƐ ĂƉĂƌƚŝŶĂĮůŵďLJDĂƚĞŽůĂŶĐŽŽŵĞƌͿ tŚŝůĞ ĮůŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞǁŽƌŬŝŶŐ ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJďĞĐŽŵĞƐ ƐĞdžƵĂůŝƐĞĚ ůĞĂĚŝŶŐƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŝŶĞǀŝƚĂďůĞ ƚĞƐƟŶŐ ŽĨĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉƐ ďƵƌƐƟŶŐ ŽĨ ĞŐŽͲďƵďďůĞƐĂŶĚĞǀĞŶĂƐŵŝĚŐĞŶŽĨǀŝŽůĞŶĐĞĨƌŽŵĂŶŽůĚŵĂŶdŚĞĮůŵ ŝƐ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐĞŶƐƵĂů ƚŚŽƵŐŚĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞĚ ďLJŽŵĞƌ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ĂƐ Ă ƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJďůŝŶĚĞĚ ŵĂŶ ƌĞĐŽǀĞƌŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ

ďŽƚŚƚŚĞĚĞĂƚŚŽĨŚŝƐůŽǀĞƌĂŶĚŚŝƐůŽƐƐŽĨƐŝŐŚƚ dŚĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐƚĂŬĞ ƚŚŝƐ ƚŽ Ă ŶĞǁ ůĞǀĞůŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ Ă ĚĞůĞƚĞĚ ƐĐĞŶĞĨĞĂƚƵƌŝŶŐ Ă ƌĞƐƚĂƵƌĂŶƚ ƚŚĂƚĨŽƌĐĞƐĚŝŶĞƌƐƚŽĞĂƚŝŶĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚĂƌŬŶĞƐƐ gtĞƐƐ ĞŵŽƟŽŶĂůĂŶĚ ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚ ƉƌŽǀŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŚĂŶĂĚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ ŝƚ ŝƐ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌĂ ůĂŵďĞŶƚ ĚƌĂŵĂ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽŵĞŶŽƚĂďůĞĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ

Jack Burrows

ƚ ĮƌƐƚ ŐůĂŶĐĞ WĂƌŬĞƌ ƐĂĚĂƉƚĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ KƐĐĂƌ tŝůĚĞ Ɛclassic novel The Portrait of Dorian Gray ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽ ďĞůŝƩůĞ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ Ă ƐĞdžĞĚͲƵƉďůŽĐŬďƵƐƚĞƌ ŝŶƚĞŶĚĞĚƚŽĂƉƉĞĂůƚŽ ƚŚĞ ůĞŐŝŽŶƐ ŽĨ Twilight ĨĂŶƐ ǁŚŽ ĐƌĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨƌŽŵĂŶƟĐŝƐĞĚ ŐŽƚŚŝĐ ƚĂůĞƐ ƚŚĂƚŚĂǀĞ ďĞĐŽŵĞ Ăůů ƚŽŽ ĐŽŵŵŽŶůĂƚĞůLJ ampŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ ŽƌŝĂŶƌĂLJƐƵĐĐĞĞĚƐ ŝŶ ƐĞƉĂƌĂƟŶŐ ŝƚƐĞůĨĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ LJŽƵŶŐŽƌŝĂŶƌĂLJĞŶĂƌŶĞƐͿĂƐŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƐƚŚĞgtŽŶĚŽŶƐŽĐŝĂůƐĐĞŶĞ

ŵĂŬĞƐ Ă ĚĞĂů ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞǀŝůƚŽ ŶĞǀĞƌ ĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ ƉƌŽĐĞĞĚƐ ƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƌŬĞƌ ĂĐƟǀŝƟĞƐĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ƚŽ Śŝŵ ĂƌŶĞƐƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĂůŽĨŽƌŝĂŶĂƐĂŶŝƐůĂŶĚŽĨ ŶĂŝǀĞƚLJ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞĐŽƌƌƵƉƟŶŐ ĮůƚŚ ŽĨ ůĂƚĞ ϭϵƚŚĞŶƚƵƌLJ gtŽŶĚŽŶ ŝƐ ǁĞůů ĚŽŶĞĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƉĂƌƚ ƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŚŝƐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĚŽĞƐĂƚƟŵĞƐĨĞĞůĂůŝƩůĞĨŽƌĐĞĚŝƐůĂƚĞƌĚĞƐĐĞŶƚŝŶƚŽ ĐŽƌƌƵƉƟŽŶ ŚĂƉƉĞŶƐƌĂƚŚĞƌ ĂďƌƵƉƚůLJ ďƵƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

ƚ ŝƐ ŽůŝŶ ampŝƌƚŚ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁŚŽĂƩƌĂĐƚƐƚŚĞƌĞĂůĂƩĞŶƟŽŶ

ĂƐƚŚĞďŝƩĞƌ ĚŝƐŝůůƵƐŝŽŶĞĚgtŽƌĚĞŶƌLJŚĞƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƐďŽƚŚĐŽŵŝĐƌĞůŝĞĨ ĂŶĚ Ă ĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚ ƐƚƌĞĂŵŽĨ ƌĞĨƌĞƐŚŝŶŐůLJ ŝŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶƚĐLJŶŝĐŝƐŵDorian Gray ŝƐĂĮůŵƚŚĂƚ ŽŽnjĞƐ ĂƚŵŽƐƉŚĞƌĞ ĂŶĚƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵůůLJ ďƌŝŶŐƐ ƚŽ ůŝĨĞ ƚŚĞŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ĚĞĐĂĚĞŶĐĞ tŝůĚĞ ŶŽĚŽƵďƚ ŚĂĚ ŝŶ ŵŝŶĚ ǁŚĞŶ ŚĞǁƌŽƚĞƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů

Joe Doran

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dŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞ ŝƐ ƐŝŵƉůĞĞŶŽƵŐŚĨŽƌŝƚƐƚĂƌŐĞƚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƚŽ ĨŽůůŽǁ ǁŚŝůĞ ďĞŝŶŐƐƵƌƉƌŝƐŝŶŐůLJ ĂĚƵůƚͲůŝŬĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞƚŚĞŵĞƐ ŝƚĞdžƉůŽƌĞƐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƐĂĚůLJ ƚŚĞ ĮůŵƐ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ŝƐĂƐ ƉŽŽƌůLJ ĐƌĂŌĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƌƵƐƚLJĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽďŽƚ ũƵŶŬ ŚĞĂƉƐ ŝƚdepicts

Bert Wardlow

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TRIVIA TIME O SCAR NOMINATIONS SPECIAL

Before Avatar 3D technology ǁĂƐ ƉƌĞƩLJ ƚĂŵĞ ampůŝŵƐLJcardboard glasses and ĐůŝĐŚĠ ƚĞĐŚŶŝƋƵĞƐ ŽĨ ĐŚĂŝŶͲƐĂǁƐ ƉŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂ ƐĐƌĞĞŶ ůĞŌ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶĞĚ ďƵƚ ƵŶƐƵƌĞdŚĞ ǁĂƚĞƌƐ ǁĞƌĞ ƚĞƐƚĞĚ ƉƌĞͲPandora ǁŝƚŚ Journey to

the Centre of the Earth and Monsters versus Aliens ďƵƚŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŽƚ ƵŶƟů Avatar that ƚŚĞ ϯ ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ ǁĂƐ ŐŝǀĞŶƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŽ Žƌďŝƚ ĂƌŽƵŶĚŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐŚĂǀĞŚĂĚĂƚĂƐƚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨƵƚƵƌĞ ŝŶ ĮůŵͲŵĂŬŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚ ƐŽůĚ ŽƵƚƚŚĞĂƚƌĞƐĂŶĚƋƵĞƵĞƐ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƚĞƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ǁĂŶƚ ƐŽŵĞ ŵŽƌĞgtƵĐŬŝůLJ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞŵ ƚŚĞ ůŝŶĞͲƵƉĨŽƌϮϬϭϬƐƵŐŐĞƐƚƐƚŚĞLJǁŝůůŶŽƚŚĂǀĞƚŽǁĂŝƚƚŽŽůŽŶŐĂƐϮϬϭϬŝƐ ƐŚĂƉŝŶŐ ƵƉ ƚŽ ďĞ Ă ƚŚƌĞĞͲĚŝŵĞŶƐŝŽŶĂůĚĞĐĂĚĞ

Last year Odeon and UCI ĐŝŶĞŵĂƌĂŝƐĞĚŽǀĞƌάϯϱŵŝůůŝŽŶĨŽƌƵƉŐƌĂĚĞƐƚŽƚŚĞŝƌĐŝŶĞŵĂƐŝŶƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶĨŽƌƚŚĞϯƌĞǀŝǀĂůŝŶĞǁŽƌůĚ ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞƌĂƚŽƌ ǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ hltĂůƐŽŵĂĚĞƉůĂŶƐĨŽƌƚŚĞĐŽŵŝŶŐƐƵƌŐĞ ŝŶ ŶĞǁ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ dŚĞĞĐůĞĐƟĐ ŐƌŽƵƉŽĨ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐ ƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ ŝƐ ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶ ƚŽŽǀĞƌƌŝĚĞ ƚŚĞƌŝƐĞƐ ŝŶƟĐŬĞƚĐŽƐƚƐǁŝƚŚĂϯĮůŵ ĐŽŵŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĞǀĞƌLJŵŽŶƚŚampŝƌƐƚƚŽŚŝƚƐĐƌĞĞŶƐƚŚŝƐampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ŝƐĂƩůĞ ĨŽƌ dĞƌƌĂ a ĮůŵǁŚŝĐŚŝĨƚŚĞƚƌĂŝůĞƌŝƐĂŶLJƚŚŝŶŐƚŽũƵĚŐĞďLJ ůŽŽŬƐůŝŬĞĂůŽǁͲďƵĚŐĞƚ ƌŝƉŽīŽĨAvatar

ŽǁĞǀĞƌ DĂƌĐŚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ǁŝƚŚƚǁŽ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ĐůĂƐƐŝĐƐ dŝŵƵƌƚŽŶ Ɛ Alice in Wonderland ŝƐ ŚĞĂĚĞĚ ďLJ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐ ĐĂƐƚŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ^ƚĞƉŚĞŶ ampƌLJ ĂƐ ƚŚĞŚĞƐŚŝƌĞĂƚǁŚŝůĞƚŚĞŵĂŬĞƌƐof Shrek ĂůƐŽ ŚŽƉĞ ƚŽ ĮƌĞ ƵƉƚŚĞŝƌŵĂŐŝĐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞof ŽǁƚŽdƌĂŝŶzŽƵƌƌĂŐŽŶ

ůƐŽƐĞƚƚŽďĞĂďŝŐůĂƵŶĐŚŝƐdƌŽŶgtĞŐĂĐLJǁŚŝĐŚŵŝdžĞƐůŝǀĞĂĐƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ƐĞƋƵĞů ƚŽƚŚĞϭϵϴϮĮůŵdƌŽŶ the release ĚĂƚĞ ŝƐ LJĞƚ ƚŽ ďĞ ĐŽŶĮƌŵĞĚ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƚĞ ĨŽƌ Piranha

ϯ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ƐĞƚ ďĂĐŬ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚƐ ŽĨ ƌĂǀĞŶŽƵƐ ĮƐŚƐŶĂƉƉŝŶŐ Ăƚ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ƉĞŽƉůĞŝŶ ǀĞƌLJ ůŝƩůĞ ĐůŽƚŚŝŶŐ KŶ ƚŚĞŽƚŚĞƌ ƐŝĚĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĂůĞ ŵĂdžŽīĞƌƐ ƵďďůĞ ϯ ŚŽƉŝŶŐ ƚŽƉƌŽǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐŝnjĞŽĨ ƚŚĞƵŶŝǀĞƌƐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŵƉƌĞŚĞŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚϯƐƉĞĐƚĂĐůĞƐ

Avatar ƐƟůů ƐƚĂŶĚƐ ŝƚƐŐƌŽƵŶĚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƵůƟŵĂƚĞ ϯĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽŶŽƚ ƌĞƐƚ ƋƵŝĞƚůLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞƐ

ĂŵĞƌŽŶ ĐŽŶĮƌŵŝŶŐ ŝƚ ǁŝůůďĞĐŽŵĞĂƚƌŝůŽŐLJ LJŶŝĐƐĐĂůůŝŶŐƚŚĞEĂǀŝĂƌĂĐĞŽĨƐŵƵƌĨŚŝƉƉŝĞƐĐĂŶƐƟůůŶŽƚĮŶĚƉƌŽďůĞŵƐǁŝƚŚĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ϯƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ƚŽīĞƌƐĂŐĂƚĞǁĂLJŝŶƚŽ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ǁŽƌůĚ ƉƵƌĞĞƐĐĂƉŝƐŵĂƐŶĞǀĞƌĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚďĞĨŽƌĞ EĞǀĞƌƚŚĞůĞƐƐ ƚŚĞŶĞǁƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJŽīĞƌƐĂďůĂŶŬĐĂŶǀĂƐ ĨŽƌĮůŵŵĂŬĞƌƐ ƚŽƉůĂLJĂƌŽƵŶĚǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ƚŽĐƌĞĂƚĞĂŶĞǁŵĂƐƚĞƌƉŝĞĐĞ

ϯ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ďĞũƵƐƚ ĐŽŶĮŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂds ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌĞƌƐ ^ŽŶLJ WĂŶĂƐŽŶŝĐ gt ĂŶĚ ^ĂŵƐƵŶŐĂƌĞ ůĂƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝŶĞƐŽĨ ϯ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐƟŵĂƚĞĚ Ăƚ άϮϬϬͲάϯϬϬŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƉůĂƐŵĂ ƐĞƚƐ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĞĚ ĂƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ĞƐƟŵĂƟŶŐƐĂůĞƐ ŽĨ ϮϮ ŵŝůůŝŽŶ ƉŽƵŶĚƐǁŚŝůĞ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ ďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚĞƌƐĂƌĞ ũƵŵƉŝŶŐ ŽŶďŽĂƌĚ ǁŝƚŚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ĞŵƉŚĂƐŝƐ ŽŶƐƉŽƌƚ ^ŬLJ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ Ɛ ĮƌƐƚ ϯďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚ ǁĂƐ ǁĞůů ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚŽŶ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ϯϭƐƚ ĂŶƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚĨŽŽƚďĂůů ĨĂŶƐ ŝŶ ϯ ŐůĂƐƐĞƐĐŚĞĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƌƐĞŶĂůǀĞƌƐƵƐ DĂŶĐŚĞƐƚĞƌ ŵĂƚĐŚ^ŬLJ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵŝŶŐ ŚŽƉĞƐ ƚŽŚĂǀĞ Ă ϯ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐďLJ ƵŶĞ ϭϭƚŚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ tŽƌůĚƵƉĂŶĚƚŚĞĐŚĂŶŶĞůǁŝůůĂůƐŽŽīĞƌ Ă ƐĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ĮůŵƐ ĂŶĚĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ

ĂƚŚĞƌŝŶĞtĂƩƐ

CINEMATIC CHANGES SPECIAL FILM AND NEW TECHNOLOGY

RATED OR SLATED SHUTTER ISLAND TO SHUT CRITICStŝƚŚŽƵƚ Ă ĚŽƵďƚ DĂƌƟŶ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ Ɛ ůĂƚĞƐƚ Įůŵ ǀĞŶƚƵƌĞǁŝůů ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞ ĂŶ ĞĂŐĞƌůLJĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƚĞĚ ĞǀĞŶƚ ^ŚƵƩĞƌIslandŝƐĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJŶŽĞdžĐĞƉƟŽŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƌƵůĞ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞďƵnjnj ŽĨ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ Įůŵ ŚĂƐ ůŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ďĞĞŶǁŚŝƉƉĞĚ ŝŶƚŽĂ ĨƌĞŶnjŝĞĚŚLJƉĞKǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĂƵƚƵŵŶ ƉĞƌŝŽĚ ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚĞŶĞĚ ĞǀĞŶ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌďLJƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽ ƐĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽƉƵƐŚƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚĂƚĞďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵϮŶĚKĐƚŽďĞƌϮϬϬϵƚŽϭϴƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJϮϬϭϬ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĞĐŽŶŽŵŝĐĐůŝŵĂƚĞ ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĚŝǀĞƌƐŝŽŶĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ƐƚLJůĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞďŝŽͲŇŝĐŬ^ŚŝŶĞgtŝŐŚƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐĞĞŵƐƚŽďĞƐƚƵďďŽƌŶůLJƐƚĂLJŝŶŐĂǁĂLJ ĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ĨĂǀŽƵƌĞĚŐĂŶŐƐƚĞƌ ŐĞŶƌĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚĂƌŬƚŚƌŝůůĞƌ

^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚƚĂŬĞƐƵƐďĂĐŬƚŽ ϭϵϱϰ ǁŚĞƌĞ h^ DĂƌƐŚĂůdĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞůƐ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽŝĂƉƌŝŽͿĂŶĚŚŝƐƉĂƌƚŶĞƌDĂƌŬZƵīĂůŽͿ ĚĞĐŝĚĞ ƚŽ ŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƚĞŽƐƚŽŶ ƐƌĞŵŽƚĞ ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚdŚĞŝƌ ĐĂƐĞ ƌĞǀŽůǀĞƐ ĂƌŽƵŶĚĂ ŵŝƐƐŝŶŐ ƉĂƟĞŶƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŵĞŶƚĂů ŝŶƐƟƚƵƟŽŶ Ͳ ƐŚĞĐůŝīĞŽƐƉŝƚĂů ŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁŚĞŶ ĂŚƵƌƌŝĐĂŶĞ ŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĞ ŝƐůĂŶĚ ƚŚĞƉĂŝƌ ĮŶĚ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐ ƐƚƌĂŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚ ŶŽ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƟŽŶ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŽƵƚƐŝĚĞǁŽƌůĚ ampĂĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŵĞŶƚĂůůLJ ƵŶƐƚĂďůĞ ƉĂƟĞŶƚƐďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĨĂĐƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐůƵĞƐĨĂŝůŝŶŐ ƚŽ ĂĚĚ ƵƉ ĂŶĚ Ă ǀĞƌLJƐƚƌĂŶŐĞ ŚĞĂĚ ŽĨ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů ĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJͿ dĞĚĚLJ ƐŽŽŶ ďĞŐŝŶƐ

ƚŽĚŽƵďƚĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐŚĞŬŶŽǁƐĞǀĞŶŚŝƐŽǁŶƐĂŶŝƚLJ

ƋƵŝĐŬ ŽǀĞƌǀŝĞǁ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ƵƉ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚǁŽƵůĚŚĂǀĞĨĞǁƉĞŽƉůĞĚŽƵďƟŶŐƚŚĂƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐŚŽƵůĚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ Śŝƚ ŽŶŚŝƐ ŚĂŶĚƐ dŚĞ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJ ŝƐďĂƐĞĚŽŶ ƚŚĞEĞǁzŽƌŬdŝŵĞƐďĞƐƚƐĞůůĞƌ ŶŽǀĞů ďLJ ĞŶŶŝƐgtĞŚĂŶĞĂƵƚŚŽƌŽĨDLJƐƟĐZŝǀĞƌ and Gone Baby Gone both ŽĨ ǁŚŝĐŚ ďĞĐĂŵĞ ĐĂĚĞŵLJǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ĮůŵƐ ŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐ ĐĂŶ ƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ ĞdžƉĞĐƚ ĂƐƚƌŽŶŐ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƉůĞŶƚLJ ŽĨƚǁŝƐƚƐĂŶĚƚƵƌŶƐ

dŚĞ ĐĂƐƚ ĐŚŽƐĞŶ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ ƚĂůĞ ƚŽ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ ƐŽŵĞŽĨ ŽůůLJǁŽŽĚ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐĞƐƚĐŽŶƚĞŶĚĞƌƐ dŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞŐŝǀĞŶ ďLJ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽ ŝĂƉƌŝŽhas already been pegged by ŵĂŶLJ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ĂƐ KƐĐĂƌ ǁŽƌƚŚLJĂŶĚ ŚŝƐ ĮŶĞƐƚ ƚŽ ĚĂƚĞ ƚ ŵĂLJǁĞůů ďĞ ǁŽƌƚŚ ĐŚĞĐŬŝŶŐ ƚŚŝƐĮůŵ ŽƵƚ ĨŽƌ ŚŝƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĂůŽŶĞ dŚĞƌĞ ŚĂƐ ĂůƐŽ ďĞĞŶ ĂĐŝƌĐƵůĂƟŽŶŽĨƉŽƐŝƟǀĞƉƌĞƐƐŽŶƚŚĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐƌŽůĞƐĐŚŝĞŇLJŝŶƌĞŐĂƌĚ ƚŽ DŝĐŚĞůůĞ tŝůůŝĂŵƐ Ɛ

ƌŽůĞ ĂƐ dĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞů Ɛ ǁŝĨĞĂŶĚĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂƐƚŚĞĐŚŝĞĨŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů Ŷ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ŽŶůŝŶĞ ŵŽǀŝĞ ĨĂŶĂƟĐƐ ŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶ ƌĂǀŝŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƐĂďŝůŝƚLJƚŽĚƌĂǁŽƵƚƚŚĞďĞƐƚŽĨltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂĐƟŶŐĂďŝůŝƟĞƐ

ampŝŶĂůůLJ ŝŶ ƚĞƌŵƐ ŽĨĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚ ƐĞĞƐ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƌĞƵŶŝƚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚZŽďĞƌƚZŝĐŚĂƌĚƐŽŶĂĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞǁŝƚŚ ďŽƚŚ Śŝŵ ĂŶĚ dĂƌĂŶƟŶŽͿƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ ƐŽŵĞ ǀŝƐƵĂůůLJƐƚƵŶŶŝŶŐ ƐŚŽƚƐ ƵƐŝŶŐ ŐƌĞLJĮůƚĞƌƐƚŽƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĞŵLJƐƚĞƌŝŽƵƐĂŝƌŽĨƚŚĞŝƐůĂŶĚ

tŚĞƚŚĞƌ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ŚĂƐŵĂŶĂŐĞĚ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌĞīĞĐƟǀĞůLJĂŶĚŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶĞĚƚŚĞƐĂŵĞ ůĞǀĞů ŽĨ ŐĞŶŝƵƐ ŚĞ ŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐƚŽďĞƐĞĞŶĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞĨĂŶƐŵĂLJ ďĞ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚ ŝĨ ƚŚĞLJŚĞĂĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂĞdžƉĞĐƟŶŐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ ǀĞŝŶĂƐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĂƵƚĞƵƌ ďƵƚ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ŶĞĞĚŶŽƚĨĞĂƌĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚ

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ΎdŚĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞϮϬϭϬKƐĐĂƌƐǁĞƌĞ ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚŽŶƚŚĞϮŶĚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJdŚĞƚǁŽĮůŵƐƚŚĂƚůĞĂĚƚŚĞĮĞůĚĂƌĞdŚĞƵƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ and Avatar ǁŝƚŚŶŝŶĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĞĂĐŚ dŚĞƚĞŶ ĮůŵƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞĞƐƚ WŝĐƚƵƌĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ Avatar dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ ŝƐƚƌŝĐƚ ϵ An

ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ dŚĞ Ƶƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐĂƐƚĞƌĚƐ Precious A Serious Man Up in the Air and Up

ΎĐƚŽƌƐ ĨĂĐŝŶŐ Žī ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚĞĂĐŚ ŽƚŚĞƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ĐƚŽƌĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŝŶĐůƵĚĞŽůĚĞŶůŽďĞǁŝŶŶĞƌ Ğī ƌŝĚŐĞƐ ĨŽƌ Crazy

Heart DŽƌŐĂŶ ampƌĞĞŵĂŶ ĨŽƌ

ŚŝƐƌŽůĞĂƐEĞůƐŽŶDĂŶĚĞůĂ ŝŶInvictusĞŽƌŐĞůŽŽŶĞLJŝŶUp in the Air ĞƌĞŵLJ ZĞŶŶĞƌ ŝŶdŚĞƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌĂŶĚŽůŝŶampŝƌƚŚŝŶ^ŝŶŐůĞDĂŶ

ΎDĞƌLJů ^ƚƌĞĞƉ ŚĂƐ ŐĂŝŶĞĚĂ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ϭϲ KƐĐĂƌŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐĂĐŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐŵĞŶƚĨŽƌJulie and

JuliaKƚŚĞƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐĨŽƌĞƐƚĐƚƌĞƐƐŝŶĐůƵĚĞ^ĂŶĚƌĂƵůůŽĐŬŝŶ dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ and Helen DŝƌƌĞŶŝŶdŚĞgtĂƐƚ^ƚĂƟŽŶ

ΎŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Ͳ ltĂƚŚƌLJŶ ŝŐĞůŽǁ ŝƐŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ŚĞƌ ĞdžͲŚƵƐďĂŶĚ ĂŵĞƐ ĂŵĞƌŽŶ

AvatarͿ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ KƚŚĞƌ ĞƐƚ ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ gtĞĞ ĂŶŝĞůƐ ĨŽƌPrecious ĂƐŽŶ ZĞŝƚŵĂŶ ĨŽƌUp in the Air ĂŶĚ YƵĞŶƟŶdĂƌĂŶƟŶŽ ĨŽƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐBasterds

ΎDŝĐŚĂĞůĂŶĞŬĞ ƐWĂůŵĞĚKƌǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ dŚĞ tŚŝƚĞ ZŝďďŽŶĞƌŵĂŶLJͿ ĨĂĐĞƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨAjamiƐƌĂĞůͿdŚĞ DŝůŬ ŽĨ ^ŽƌƌŽǁ WĞƌƵͿA Prophet ampƌĂŶĐĞͿ ĂŶĚ dŚĞSecret of Her Eyes ƌŐĞŶƟŶĂͿŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ampŽƌĞŝŐŶ gtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞĮůŵĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ

ΎŶ Ă ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJ ƐƚƌŽŶŐ LJĞĂƌĨŽƌĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶƚŚĞĮůŵƐŝŶƚŚĞƌƵŶŶŝŶŐĨŽƌƚŚĞĞƐƚŶŝŵĂƚĞĚampĞĂƚƵƌĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞWŝdžĂƌ Ɛ Up ndash only the second ĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶ ƚŽ ďĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚĨŽƌ ĞƐƚ WŝĐƚƵƌĞ ĂƐǁĞůů dŚŝƐǁŝůů ŐŽ ƵƉ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ Coraline ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐDƌ ampŽdž dŚĞWƌŝŶĐĞƐƐ

ĂŶĚƚŚĞampƌŽŐ and dŚĞ^ĞĐƌĞƚŽĨKells

ΎEŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ ĨŽƌ ĞƐƚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJampĞĂƚƵƌĞŝŶĐůƵĚĞBurma VJ dŚĞŽǀĞ ampŽŽĚŶĐ dŚĞ DŽƐƚ ĂŶŐĞƌŽƵƐ DĂŶŝŶ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ĂŶŝĞů ůůƐďĞƌŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞWĞŶƚĂŐŽŶWĂƉĞƌƐ and Which Way Home

ΎdŚĞ ƚĞĐŚŶŝĐĂů ĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĂƌĞƌĂƚŚĞƌ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĂďůLJ ĚŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚby Avatar ĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ƉŝĐƚƵƌĞŚĂƐƉŝĐŬĞĚƵƉŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐĨŽƌƌƚŝƌĞĐƟŽŶŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚDŝdžŝŶŐĂŶĚsŝƐƵĂůīĞĐƚƐ

Ύ dŚĞ KƌŝŐŝŶĂů ^ŽŶŐ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJĮŶĚƐZĂŶĚLJEĞǁŵĂŶŐĂƌŶĞƌĞĚǁŝƚŚƚǁŽƐĞƉĂƌĂƚĞŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐĨŽƌ ŝƐŶĞLJ Ɛ dŚĞ WƌŝŶĐĞƐƐ ĂŶĚƚŚĞ ampƌŽŐ ^ŽŶŐƐ ĨƌŽŵ Crazy

Heart Nine and Paris 36 are ĂůƐŽ ŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ DƵƐŝĐĂůŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ KƌŝŐŝŶĂů^ĐŽƌĞ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ Avatar ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ Dƌ ampŽdž dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Sherlock Holmes and Up

dŚĞĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĐĞƌĞŵŽŶLJǁŝůůƚĂŬĞ ƉůĂĐĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ϳƚŚ DĂƌĐŚĂŶĚ ǁŝůů ďĞ ŚŽƐƚĞĚ ďLJ ůĞĐĂůĚǁŝŶĂŶĚ^ƚĞǀĞDĂƌƟŶ

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When the Kerrang wagon rolled onto UEA campus this month The Event ǁĞƌĞŽŶŚĂŶĚƚŽĐŚĂƚƚŽƵƌĂŶƟĐƐĂŶĚzĞƚŚŝĐƐwith cheeky Welsh boys The Blackout and electro-edgy My Passion frontman Laurence Reneacute

INTERVIEW gt KERRANG TOUR 2010

ŽǁŚĂǀĞLJŽƵďĞĞŶĮŶĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌ ƐŽ ĨĂƌtŚĂƚĐĂŶǁĞĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵƚŽŶŝŐŚƚSo far itrsquos been the best thing wersquove been a

ƉĂƌƚŽĨƐŝŶĐĞǁĞĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚƐĂŐƌĞĂƚůŝŶĞͲƵƉůůƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐĂƌĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJnight therersquos been a vibe from the crowd

theyrsquore here for the Kerrang tour because itrsquos

an event in itself as well as for the bands that

are on the bill Wersquove been working hard for

quite a while and the last yearrsquos just been a

ĚƌĞĂŵ ĨŽƌƵƐ ƚƐ ĂƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ƐƚĂƌƚ ƚŽǁŚĂƚǁŝůůhopefully be a big 2010

DLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶƐĞĞŵƐƚŽǁŽƌŬǁŝƚŚĂůŵŽƐƚĂzĞƚŚŝĐŽLJŽƵ ĨĞĞů ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚŝƐŐƌĂŶƚƐLJŽƵŵŽƌĞĐƌĞĂƟǀĞĨƌĞĞĚŽŵƐĂƐĂďĂŶĚƚůĞƚƐLJŽƵĚŽǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌƚŚĞŚĞůůLJŽƵǁĂŶƚǁŚŝĐŚŝƐĂŶŝĐĞƚŚŝŶŐtŚĞŶLJŽƵƌĞĂŶĂƌƟƐƚĐƌĞĂƟŶŐmusic you donrsquot want to be told otherwise

ǀĞ ŚĞĂƌĚ ŚŽƌƌŽƌ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨ ŵLJfavourite bands who have created an album

ĐĂƉƚƵƌŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐĂƚĂƟŵĞŽŶůLJƚŽŚĂǀĞit rejected by the record company For us in My

WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŚĂƚƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ

were to make say the darkest album ever itrsquod

be because we were in a dark place and thatrsquos

why wersquod put it out Therersquos a lot of thought

behind My Passion but it always has to relate

ƚŽǁŚĞƌĞǁĞĂƌĞŵĞŶƚĂůůLJĂƚĂƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌƟŵĞdŽĚŽƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƚŚĂƚĚŝĚŶƚƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĂƚǁŽƵůĚďĞ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ ǁĞƌĞ ƌĞƐƚƌŝĐƚĞĚ ǁĞĚstruggle Wersquore one of those bands that does

ǁĞůůŽīŽƵƌŽǁŶďĂĐŬĂŶĚǁĞƌĞŶŽƚĂĨƌĂŝĚƚŽwork

zŽƵƌƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞƐĐĂŶďĞƉƌĞƩLJŚŝŐŚŽĐƚĂŶĞŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƉƌĞƉĂƌĞŝĨLJŽƵƌĞĚŽŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŶŝŐŚƚĂŌĞƌŶŝŐŚƚWe rehearsed really hard for this tour With

ƌĞŐĂƌĚƐƚŽĂĐƚƵĂůůLJŐĞƫŶŐƵƉŽŶƐƚĂŐĞŝŶĨƌŽŶƚŽĨ ϮϬϬϬ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ƚŚĞƌĞƐ ŶŽ ƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶ LJŽƵĐĂŶ ƌĞĂůůLJ ĚŽ zŽƵ ĐĂŶƚ ŐĞƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŐĞ ŝŶ Ărehearsal room where every muscle in your

ďŽĚLJĂĐŚĞƐůŝŬĞŝƚĚŽĞƐǁŚĞŶLJŽƵǀĞĐŽŵĞŽīƐƚĂŐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ LJŽƵƌ ĮƚŶĞƐƐ ƵƉ ŽŶĐĞLJŽƵƌĞŽƵƚŚĞƌĞzŽƵŚĂǀĞ ƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ƚŚĞǁĂLJLJŽƵ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ ŝŶ ǀĞŶƵĞƐ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞƐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞƚŽ ďĞ ŵŽƌĞ ŽƵƚǁĂƌĚ ƚŚĂŶ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞ

club shows These people are new to seeing

ƵƐĂŶĚǁĞŚĂǀĞƚŽŵĂŬĞĂŶ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŽŶ ƚƐĂchallenge but we donrsquot mind a good challenge

tŚĞƌĞǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵůŝŬĞƚŽďĞŝŶƚǁĞůǀĞŵŽŶƚŚƐƟŵĞƚƐ ŚĂƌĚ ƚŽ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚ Ĩ LJŽƵĚ ĂƐŬĞĚ ƵƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ăyear ago we wouldnrsquot have thought that wersquod

be part of the Kerrang tour Wersquod hope to be

playing arenas in however many years that

takes and wersquod love to be selling out venues

ŽĨƚŚŝƐƐŝnjĞŽŶŽƵƌŽǁŶƚƐŚĂƌĚƚŽƉƵƚĂƟŵĞscale on that but our sights are set there We

believe in the music that we make and think

that it appeals to a lot of people We might

ůŽŽŬĂďŝƚǁĞŝƌĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐďƵƚŝƚƐƉĂƌƚŽĨƚŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ ĨĂĐƚŽƌ tĞǀĞ ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚ ǁƌŝƟŶŐthe next album wersquore almost ready to record

it Hopefully therersquoll be more touring more

ĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐĂŶĚƚŚĞĂůďƵŵŝŶǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌĨŽƌŵǁŝůůbe out next year

ůĞĐWůŽǁŵĂŶ

ŽǁŚĂǀĞƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƐďĞĞŶƐŽĨĂƌZŚLJƐ ƌĞĂƚ dŚĞ ĚŽƵďůĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŝŶ ƵďůŝŶ ǁĂƐcrazy

Sean Southampton was really good except

ŝŶũƵƌĞĚŵLJƐĞůĨ ŚŝƚŵLJ ŚĞĂĚ ŽŶ ĂŵŝĐ ƐƚĂŶĚfor a laugh hoping ƚŚĂƚ ǁŽƵůĚďůĞĞĚ ĞŶĚĞĚup covered in blood it was awesome People

ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĂƐĚLJŝŶŐ

dŚĞ ĨĂŶ ƌĞĂĐƟŽŶƐ ƐĞĞŵ ƚŽ ďĞ ďŽƌĚĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶŚLJƐƚĞƌŝĐĂůS dŚĞŬŝĚƐĂƌĞĂďƐŽůƵƚĞůLJŶƵƚƐƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞLJƌĞĂƚthe age where they just love everything theyrsquore

so open to it all When you get a bit older you

ƚƵƌŶ ũĂĚĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƵƌŐŚ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚŝƐ ďĂŶĚ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ ĨĂƚ ďůŽŶĚĞ ŽŶĞ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ tĞůƐŚ But the kids who come to the Kerrang shows

are brilliant and not too creepy yet There will

always be the single strange one that stands next

to you without saying a word Just smelling you

ĂǀĞLJŽƵƚŽƵƌĞĚǁŝƚŚzŽƵŶŐƵŶƐDLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶŽƌůůdŝŵĞgtŽǁďĞĨŽƌĞŽǁĂƌĞLJŽƵĂůůŐĞƫŶŐĂůŽŶŐͲĂŶLJƌŝǀĂůƌLJR tĞǀĞ ƉůĂLJĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŽĚĚ ƐŚŽǁ ǁŝƚŚ zŽƵŶŐƵŶƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌƟĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ DLJ WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ŝŶAmsterdam and All Time Low in London

S Therersquos no rivalry or hatredhellipyet Wersquore

working on it The other day Jack from All Time

Low came in to our dressing room with his cock

out and a piece of cucumber on the end of it

ĂŶĚƐĂŝĚ ǀĞŐŽƚĂŶĞǁŚĂƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĨŽůůŽǁĞĚhim back to his dressing room he threw the

ĐƵĐƵŵďĞƌĂƚŵĞĂŶĚĐĂƵŐŚƚŝƚĂŶĚĂƚĞŝƚdŚĞlook on his facehellip

R dŚĞLJƌĞƚŚĞƐŽƌƚŽĨďĂŶĚƚŽƉůĂLJƚƌŝĐŬƐĂŶĚƐƚƵīƐŽǁĞƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĞ ĚďĞƩĞƌǁĂŝƚƵŶƟůƚŚĞĞŶĚŽĨthe tour just in case it kind of escalates out of

control

S ũƵƐƚǁĂŶƚĞĚƚŽƐŚŽǁƚŚĞŵĨƌŽŵĚĂLJŽŶĞƚŚĂƚƚŚĞƌĞ ƐŶŽƚŚŝŶŐƚŚĞLJĐĂŶĚŽƚŚĂƚůůƐŚŽĐŬŵĞůůshock them

ϮϬϬϵǁĂƐ ĂŚƵŐĞ LJĞĂƌ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞůĂĐŬŽƵƚtŚĂƚǁĞƌĞLJŽƵƌŐƌĞĂƚĞƐƚƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚƐRtĞĞĂƌŶƚĂǁĂŐĞĨŽƌƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƟŵĞƚŚĂƚǁĂƐnice

S ƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŝĐĞ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ĐĂŵĞ ŽƵƚ ƚŽactually hear them on the radio Radio 1 played

Save Our Selves a fair bit and my mother would

ĐĂůůŵĞĞǀĞƌLJƟŵĞĂƐŝĨǁĞƌĞƉůĂLJŝŶŐŝƚůŝǀĞR The Live Lounge was the biggest thing wersquove

ĞǀĞƌ ĚŽŶĞ ƚ ǁĂƐ ĂǁĞƐŽŵĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂĐŽƵƐƟĐshow the following night also went really well

Wersquove got a great team behind us now so the

ĐŽŐƐĂƌĞĮŶĂůůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ

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INTERVIEW gt LIGHTSPEED CHAMPIONTom McInnes ƚĂůŬƐƚŽƵƌƐŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚϮϬϭϬ ƐďĞƐƚŵƵƐŝĐĂůŽīĞƌŝŶŐƐǁŝƚŚĞǀŽŶƚĠLJŶĞƐďĞƩĞƌŬŶŽǁŶĂƐgtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚŚĂŵƉŝŽŶĞǀLJŶĞƐŚĂƐďĞĞŶĚŽŝŶŐŚŝƐďŝƚƚŽĐŽŵďĂƚƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚƌLJƐĞǀĞƌͲŐƌŽǁŝŶŐŽďĞƐŝƚLJĞƉŝĚĞŵŝĐƐƟĐŬŝŶŐŚŝƐĮŶŐĞƌƐŝŶĂůůƚŚĞƐŽĚĚŝŶŐƉŝĞƐ ĂŶĐĞͲƉƵŶŬ ŝŶĚŝĞ ƚƌŽƵďĂĚŽƵƌ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞƌ yͲampĂĐƚŽƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƚĞƌ ĐŽŵŝĐŬĂƌƟƐƚŶŽǀĞůŝƐƚʹǁŚĞŶĚŽĞƐŚĞƐůĞĞƉDoesŚĞƐůĞĞƉĨƐŽĨŽƌŚŽǁůŽŶŐĂŶĚŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƐŝĚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĞĚ

zŽƵƌ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵ ǁĂƐ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ŝŶ EĞďƌĂƐŬĂ LJŽƵƌ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶʹǁŚĂƚŵŽƟǀĂƚĞĚLJŽƵƌĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶĂŶĚŚŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƚŚŝŶŬŝƚƐĞīĞĐƚĞĚƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚĚŽŶƚƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶƌĞĂůůLJĐŚĂŶŐĞƐƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁƌŝƚĞĂůůƚŚĞƐŽŶŐƐŵĂƉƚŚĞŵĂůůŽƵƚ ůŽŶŐďĞĨŽƌĞ ŐŽ ŝŶƚŽƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽƐŽ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůůLJ ũƵƐƚ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐ ĞĂƐŝĞƐƚ dŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵǁĂƐĚŽŶĞŝŶEĞďƌĂƐŬĂĐĂƵƐĞǁĂƐƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐǁŝƚŚDŝŬĞDŽŐŝƐƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ĂĚĚůĞƌĞĞŬƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌĂŶĚĨŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨƌŝŐŚƚLJĞƐͿĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŽŶĞǁĂƐĚŽŶĞ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶ ĐĂƵƐĞ ŝƚƐLJĂŬŶŽǁǁŚĞƌĞůŝǀĞ^ŽŝƚƐũƵƐƚǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐŵŽƐƚĞĸĐŝĞŶƚƚŽŐĞƚŝƚĚŽŶĞ

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tŚŽ ǁŽƵůĚ LJŽƵ ƐĂLJ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŵĂŝŶ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞƐ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƟŶŐƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ǀĞƌLJ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŽŶŐ ŝƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ŵĞĂŶ ŐƵĞƐƐŽŶƚŚŝƐĂůďƵŵƐŽŵĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƌĞƋƵŝƚĞĞĂƚůĞƐŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐŝƚǁĂƐůǀŝƐƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐDĂƌǀŝŶĂLJĞƚŚĞƌĞƐŵŽƌĞ

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ĂǀĞƐǁĞƌĞ ƚŚĞŶĞdžƚ ďĂŶĚŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĞǀĞŶŝŶŐůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŽŶĞŵĂŶ ĚŽǁŶ ƚŚĞƐĞ ďŽLJƐ ŚĂĚ ƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŐƌŝƉƉĞĚ dŚĞŝƌ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ǁĂƐ ĂŵƵƐŝĐĂů ĨƵƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ǁŝůĚ ĚƌƵŵŵŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŝŐŚƐƉĞĞĚƌŝīƐƚŚĂƚƐĞƚŽƵƌƉƵůƐĞƐƌĂĐŝŶŐ

ĞĂĚůŝŶŝŶŐ ǁĞƌĞ ůĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ŽůĚ Ă ĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞďĂŶĚǁŝƚŚĂŚĞĂǀLJƐŽƵŶĚƐŝŵŝůĂƌƚŽZĂŐĞŐĂŝŶƐƚdŚĞDĂĐŚŝŶĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞŇĂƌĞŽĨƚŚĞZĞĚŽƚŚŝůůŝWĞƉƉĞƌƐdŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞƐŝŶŐĞƌƐŚŽǁĞĚŶŽŵĞƌĐLJ ĂŶĚďĞůƚĞĚŽƵƚŚĞƌƉŽǁĞƌĨƵůǀŽŝĐĞĂŶĚŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐKǀĞƌĂůůĂŐŽŽĚŶŝŐŚƚǁĂƐŚĂĚďLJĂůůŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐƚŚĞĚŝƐƚƌĂĐƟŶŐĨŽŽƚďĂůůĨĂŶƐ

Gemma Boyle

dŚĞƉƐLJĐŚĞĚĞůŝĐŚĂƌĚͲƌŽĐŬďĂŶĚtŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ĐĂŵĞĂůůƚŚĞǁĂLJĨƌŽŵĚŽǁŶͲƵŶĚĞƌƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞƚŚĞ ĐŽůĚŽĨEŽƌǁŝĐŚĂŶĚĚĞůŝǀĞƌƵƐ Ă ĐŽŶĐĞƌƚƚŚĂƚ ŵŽƐƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƩĞŶĚĞĚ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ĨŽƌŐĞƚ ŝŶĂ ŚƵƌƌLJ ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ǁĂƌŵ ƵƉ ĂĐƚ ǁŚŽ ǁĞƌĞĐůĞĂƌůLJ Žī ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂĐĞ ŽŶ ĞƐƵƐͿ ůĞŌ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŐĞtŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ĞŶƚĞƌĞĚ ƉƌŽďĂďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚĞƐƚĂƌĞŶĂƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞĞǀĞƌƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚŝŶĂŶĚƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶ ƚŽ gtĞĞĚƐ dŚĞ ůĞĂĚ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŶĚƌĞǁ^ƚŽĐŬĚĂůĞ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨĂĐĞ ŽŶ Śŝŵ ůŝŬĞ Ă ďůŝŶĚĐŽďďůĞƌƐ ƚŚƵŵď ƐĐƌĞĂŵĞĚ ŚŝƐ ǁĂLJ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞŽƉĞŶŝŶŐ ƌŝī ƚŽ Dimension ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŵƵĐŚĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƐĞůĨͲƟƚůĞĚĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵ

ĞƐƉŝƚĞ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁůŝŶĞͲƵƉďĞŝŶŐƌĞůƵĐƚĂŶƚƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞƚŚĞŽůĚĞƌŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ƐŽŽŶƉƵƚ ƚŽďĞĚǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚĚĞůŝǀĞƌĞĚĂŶĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚďĂůĂŶĐĞŽĨŽůĚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŶĞǁ ŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ĂůďƵŵCosmic eggdŚĞŶĞǁŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůǁĞŶƚĚŽǁŶůŝŬĞĂŶĞǁďŽƌŶƚĂŬŝŶŐƚŽŝƚƐŵŽƚŚĞƌƐƚĞĂƚĨŽƌƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƟŵĞʹǁŝƚŚWhite featherƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƐƚĂŶĚŝŶŐŽƵƚdŚĞĐƌŽǁĚǁĞƌĞĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJƌĞĐĞƉƟǀĞƚŽƚŚĞďĂŶĚĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞĚďLJƚŚĞĚĞŶŝŵǁĞĂƌŝŶŐŽůĚĞƌŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŚŝƉƐŝŶƚŚĞŵŽƐŚƉŝƚʹƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚƚŽƚŚĞƋƵĂůŝƚLJŽĨƉƐLJĐŚĞĚĞůŝĐƌŽĐŬƚŚŝƐŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶǁĞƌĞƐƉŽŝůƚŽŶdŚĞďĂŶĚĚƵůLJ

ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚŽŶĂŶĞŶĐŽƌĞǁŝƚŚ Joker and the Thief ƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŽīƚŚĞŐŝŐǁŝƚŚĂƉůŽŵď

^ƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ^ƚŽĐŬĚĂůĞ ƉŽƐƚͲŐŝŐ dŚĞǀĞŶƚĂƐƐƵƌĞĚŚŝŵƚŚĂƚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐŶĞdžƚŐŝŐ ŝŶƌƵƐƐĞůƐ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐ ŽŶ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ďƵƚŚĂĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂŽĨĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚŐƌĞĞŶǀĞŐĞƚĂďůĞƐůů ŝŶ Ăůů Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ďĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐŚĂƌŝƐŵĂƟĐƚŽƉ ďůŽŬĞ ŽĨ Ă ĨƌŽŶƚŵĂŶ ǁŚŽ ďůĞǁ ŵĂŶLJĂǁĂLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐ ƌŝīƐ ĂŶĚ Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ůŝǀĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ƉƌŽǀŝŶŐ tŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ƚŽ ďĞ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚŽďĞĂƚŝŶƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

Paddy Millar amp Sam Dargue

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ĐĂǀĂůĐĂĚĞŽĨƐŽŶŐƐŽīƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚĂůďƵŵKings amp Queens ŬŝĐŬĞĚ Žī ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ dŚĞ

ŶŽƌŵĂůůLJŵĞůůŽǁ368ŵŽƌƉŚĞĚŝŶƚŽĂƌĂƵĐŽƵƐďĞůůŽǁĞĚ ĂŶƚŚĞŵ ĂůŽŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽůŝĚ ƐŚŽǁŝŶŐƐĨŽƌ Spiderrsquos WebƌŝƟƐŚ ŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƐŝŶŐůĞThe Manrsquos Machine ƚŽǁĂƌŵƚŚĞĐƌŽǁĚdŚĞƐĞǁĞƌĞƐƉůŝĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŽůĚĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐƐƵĐŚĂƐĨYou Got The Money ŝŶǁŚŝĐŚƚŚĞϮϰLJĞĂƌ ŽůĚ ƌŽĐŬĞĚ ďĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƌƚŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĞĚŐĞŽĨƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƉƌĞĐŝƉŝĐĞͲůŝŬĞƚŽƚŚĞĂĚŽƌĂƟŽŶŽĨƚŚĞďĂLJŝŶŐƉƵďůŝĐǀĞŶNorthern LineĂďŽŶƵƐƚƌĂĐŬ ĨƌŽŵ WĂŶŝĐ WƌĞǀĞŶƟŽŶ ĂŵŝĞ dƐ ĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵǁĂƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚǁŝƚŚ ĂƐŵƵĐŚ ĞŶĞƌŐLJĂŶĚƚŽĂƐũŽLJŽƵƐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƌĞĂĐƟŽŶĂƐŵŽƐƚďĂŶĚƐǁŽƵůĚĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵĂŚŝƚƐŝŶŐůĞ

dŚĞ ĞŶĐŽƌĞ ďĞŐĂŶǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞůůŽǁ ƵŬƵůĞůĞŝŵďƵĞĚ ǀĞƌƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ŵŝůLJƐ ĞĂƌƚ ǁŚŝĐŚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞ ŝƚƐ ĚŽǁŶďĞĂƚ ƚŽŶĞ ŽŶůLJ ŚĞůƉĞĚƉƌĞƉĂƌĞƚŚĞƐƉĞĐƚĂƚŽƌƐĨŽƌĂŇƵƌƌLJŽĨ ůŝǀĞǁŝƌĞŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĐĂŵĞ ƚŚŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨĂƐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ĚĂLJƐŽĨZŽŵĞĮŶĂůĞĐƵůŵŝŶĂƟŶŐǁŝƚŚĂǀŝŽůĞŶƚLJĞƚŵĞĂƐƵƌĞĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ ^ƟĐŬƐ E ^ƚŽŶĞƐdŚĞƐĞƚŚĂĚĂďŽƵƚĂƐŵƵĐŚŐƌĂĐĞĂŶĚƉŽŝƐĞĂƐŚĞĂĚͲďƵƫŶŐĂƐƟĐŬŽĨĚLJŶĂŵŝƚĞďƵƚĂŵŝĞdƐůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĚĞdžƚĞƌŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƚŚĨƵů ĞdžƵďĞƌĂŶĐĞƐĞƚƚŚĞϭϱϬϬƐƚƌŽŶŐĐƌŽǁĚĂďůĂnjĞŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

Michael Bond

dŚĞ ϮϬϭϬ ůŝŶĞƵƉ ĨŽƌ dĞĞŶĂŐĞ ĂŶĐĞƌdƌƵƐƚ Ɛ ĂŶŶƵĂů ĐŽŶĐĞƌƚƐ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚĞƉĞĐŚĞDŽĚĞdŚĞŵƌŽŽŬĞĚsƵůƚƵƌĞƐ ^ƵĞĚĞ EŽĞů ĂůůĂŐŚĞƌ ƌĐƟĐDŽŶŬĞLJƐ gt^ dŚĞ ^ƉĞĐŝĂůƐ ƚŚĞ tŚŽ ĂŶĚĐŽŵĞĚŝĂŶƐ ŝŵŵLJ Ăƌƌ ĂŶĚ EŽĞů ampŝĞůĚŝŶŐǁŝůů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ZŽLJĂů ůďĞƌƚ Ăůů ĨƌŽŵϮϮͲϯϬ DĂƌĐŚ ƚŽ ƌĂŝƐĞ ŵŽŶĞLJ ĨŽƌ LJŽƵŶŐ

ĐĂŶĐĞƌƐƵīĞƌĞƌƐ

ŽǁŶůŽĂĚ ampĞƐƟǀĂů ŽƌŐĂŶŝƐĞƌƐ ŚĂǀĞĨŽůůŽǁĞĚƚŚĞĞdžĂŵƉůĞŽĨZĞĂĚŝŶŐΘgtĞĞĚƐďLJĂŶŶŽƵŶĐŝŶŐĂďĂŶŽĨůĂƌŐĞŇĂŐƐŝŶƚŚĞŵĂŝŶĂƌĞŶĂ ůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJ ĂƌĞ ŶŽǁ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ƚŽĨĂŶƐƚŽĚĞĐŝĚĞǁŚĞƚŚĞƌƚŚĞLJƐŚŽƵůĚĚŽƚŚĞƐĂŵĞϭϮϱϬϬƉĞŽƉůĞŚĂǀĞĂůƌĞĂĚLJĐĂƐƚƚŚĞŝƌǀŽƚĞ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ϱϬϱϬ ƐƉůŝƚ ĨŽƌ ĂŶĚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ dŽ ǀŽƚĞ ǀŝƐŝƚ ŐůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐ

ĐŽƵŬ

ampĂůů KƵƚ ŽLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĨĂůůĞŶ ŽƵƚ ůƚŚŽƵŐŚƌƵŵŽƵƌƐĂďŽƵŶĚĂďŽƵƚĂŚŝĂƚƵƐŽƌĞǀĞŶĂĨƵůůͲŽŶ ďƌĞĂŬƵƉ WĞƚĞtĞŶƚnj ŚĂƐ ƚŽůĚDdsEĞǁƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŽŶĂďƌĞĂŬ ƚŚĂƚĚŽĞƐŶƚŚĂǀĞĂĚĞĮŶŝƚĞĞŶĚŝŶŐ ŽŝŶŝŶŐĂŶĞǁƚĞƌŵĨŽƌƚŚĞƐƚĂƚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂŶĚtĞŶƚnjŝŶƐŝƐƚƐƚŚĂƚƚŚĞLJƌĞ ĚĞĐŽŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŶŐ ǁŚŝĐŚƉƌĞƐƵŵĂďůLJŵĞĂŶƐƚŚĂƚĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐĞĂƚƚƚŚĞLJǀĞďĞĞŶ

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DĂƌŬ ǀĞƌĞƩ ĐĂŶ ǁƌŝƚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĂůďƵŵƐĞ Ɛ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĨŽƵƌ ĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ĮǀĞͿ ƵƚƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƐŽŵĞƟŵĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϭ ampŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ĞĚŐLJSouljacker Ă ŇĂǁĞĚ ďƵƚ ĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǁŽƌŬ ĨŽƌŐŽƚ ŚŽǁ ƚŽ ďĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ŝƐ ŶĞdžƚ ĂůďƵŵShootenanny ŚĂĚĂďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ŐŽŽĚ ƚƌĂĐŬƐďƵƚǁĂƐ ŵŝƌĞĚ ďLJ ůĂĐŬůƵƐƚƌĞ ƚƵŶĞƐ ƌƵŶͲŽĨͲƚŚĞͲŵŝůůƐƋƵĞĂŬLJĐůĞĂŶƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶĂŶĚƐŽŵĞƚƌƵůLJĚƌĞĂĚĨƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ďĞĞŶ ƚŚĞ ŽƌĚĞƌ ŽĨƚŚĞĚĂLJĞǀĞƌƐŝŶĐĞϮϬϬϱ ƐŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚBlinking gtŝŐŚƚƐĂŶĚKƚŚĞƌZĞǀĞůĂƟŽŶƐŵĂLJƌĂŶŬĂŵŽŶŐŚŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ǁŽƌŬ ďƵƚ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĂŶĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚƚŚĞĚĞĐĂĚĞůĞĂĚŝŶŐƵƉƚŽŝƚƐƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂŶĚůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌ ƐEl Hombre Lobo ǁĂƐ

ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌǁĞĂƌLJƐŚƌƵŐdŚĞƌĞ Ɛ Ă ďƌŝĞĨ ŚĞĂƌƚͲƐƚŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŵŽŵĞŶƚ

ǁŚĞƌĞ End Times ĨĞĞůƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŽ ďĞƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů Ă ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ KƉĞŶŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬ The BeginningƌĞĐĂůůƐƌƵĐĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐƐƚĞĞŶ ƐƐĞŵŝŶĂů gtW Nebraska dŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐGone ManǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ĞůƐ ĮƌƐƚ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƌŽĐŬ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŝŶLJĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ In My Younger Days Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ ůĂŵĞŶƚ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŶLJ ĨĂŶƐƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞǀĞƌƉĞŶĂŐĂŝŶ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂůƐŽŚŝƐŵŽƐƚ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƐŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ Lights Ƶƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĞĚŝŽĐƌĞ Mansions of San Feliz ĂŶĚ A Line in the Dirt Ă ŚŝĚĞŽƵƐĚŝƌŐĞǁŚŽƐĞƉƌĞƩLJĐŚŽƌƵƐĚŽĞƐŶƚĞǀĞŶĐŽŵĞĐůŽƐĞ ƚŽ ƌĞĚĞĞŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůďĞŝŐĞampƌŽŵƚŚŝƐƉŽŝŶƚŽŶŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐĂƌĞƐƉĂƌƐĞƚŚĞ ƟƚůĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ŝƐ ŶŝĐĞ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ŝƚƐ ŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĞǀŽŬŝŶŐƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂůůĂĚƐĨƌŽŵ ƐŵŝĚϵϬ ƐƉĞĂŬĂŶĚParadise BluesŝƐƚŚĞĐůŽƐĞƐƚEnd Times ĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƐŚŽǁŝŶŐŽī ƐƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬĚĂƌŬ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ Ƶƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƉƌĞĐŝŽƵƐ ůŝƩůĞ ĞůƐĞƚŽ ƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚ ĂŶĚďLJ ƚŚĞƟŵĞĂůďƵŵĐůŽƐĞƌOn My Feet ƉŽƐƐŝďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƚĞĚŝŽƵƐ ƚŚŝŶŐŚĞ Ɛ ĞǀĞƌǁƌŝƩĞŶͿ ƐŚƵĚĚĞƌƐ ƚŽ Ă ŚĂůƚ ĂŌĞƌ ƐŝdžŵŝŶƵƚĞƐLJŽƵůůďĞǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐǁŚĂƚŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚƚŽƚŚĞŵĂŶǁŚŽǁƌŽƚĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨĞǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞĚŽƵďůĞĂůďƵŵƐŝŶĞdžŝƐƚĞŶĐĞ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

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ƐŵĂŶLJŶĞǁ ŚŝƉďĂŶĚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĐŝƌĐƵŝƚĂƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝŵĞŶƟŶŐǁŝƚŚƐLJŶƚŚĞƐŝnjĞƌƐƐĂŵƉůĞƐĂŶĚ ϰϰͲŬŝĐŬ ƉĞƌĐƵƐƐŝǀĞ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂŝŵŝŶŐ ƚŽĞŵƵůĂƚĞŐƌŽƵƉƐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐůŽƌLJĚĂLJƐŽĨĞůĞĐƚƌŽƉŽƉ ŝƚ ŝƐƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞǀĞƚĞƌĂŶƐƚŽƌĞƚƵƌŶďƵƚŽƚ ŚŝƉ ĂƌĞ ďLJ ŶŽ ŵĞĂŶƐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ŐŝǀĞƐĞǀĞƌLJŶĞǁĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞƉŽƉƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂƌƵŶĨŽƌŝƚƐŵŽŶĞLJ

ƐǁŝƚŚŵĂŶLJ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ One Life Stand ďĞŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨŽƵƌƚŚ ĨƵůů ƌĞůĞĂƐĞͿ ƚŚĞĂůďƵŵ ŝƐ ĚŝƐƟŶĐƚůLJ ƐƉůŝƚ ŝŶ ƚǁŽ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ĞŝƚŚĞƌĨĂůůŝŶŐƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ŇŽŽƌ ĮůůŝŶŐ ŚŝƚƐ Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞĐĂƌĞĨƵůůLJĐƌĂŌĞĚďĂůůĂĚƐhŶůŝŬĞŽƚŚĞƌƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ

ƚŚĂƚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂƩĞŵƉƚĞĚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚŝĐŚŽƚŽŵLJ ďĂĚŵĞŵŽƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ampŽŽ ampŝŐŚƚĞƌƐ In Your Honour ĐŽŵĞ ƚŽ ŵŝŶĚͿ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƐƵĐĐĞĞĚ ŝŶ ďŽƚŚǀĞŶƚƵƌĞƐ dŚĞ ĚĂŶĐĞ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĂƌĞ ĂƐ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ĂƐƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞĞŶ ƉƵƌĞůLJ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŽƚŚŝƉŚĂǀĞŶƚĐŚĂŶŐĞĚƚŚĞŝƌĨŽƌŵƵůĂƚŚĞLJƐƟůůƵƐĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ďŝŐ ĚƌƵŵƐ ĂŶĚƉƵůƐŝŶŐ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂůŽŶŐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌ ŵLJƌŝĂĚ ŽĨ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ŚŽŽŬƐƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ƐŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJ ůŝŬĞĂďůĞEŽǁ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚ ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ ĂŶĚƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŽƵŶĚ ŚĂƐ ŵĂƚƵƌĞĚ ĞǀĞŶĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĂŶĚŝƐŵŽƌĞĚĂŶĐĞĂďůĞƚŚĂŶĞǀĞƌ dŚĞŝƌďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨǁƌŝƟŶŐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĐůĂƐƐŝĐĚŝƐĐŽƚƌĂĐŬThieves in the Night ƚŽ ƚŚĞƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐƉŽƉŽĨ I ampĞĞů ĞƩĞƌ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ĂŶĚ ĞǀĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞŽůĚͲƐĐŚŽŽůďŝŐďĂƐƐŐĂƌĂŐĞƐƚLJůĞĚWe Have Love ũƵƐƚ ĚĂnjnjůĞƐ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ dŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂƌĞƐƟůů ĂƐ ŝĚŝŽƐLJŶĐƌĂƟĐ ĂƐ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ ƚĂŬĞƐ ĂĨĞǁůŝƐƚĞŶƐƚŽƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŵĞĂŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐ ƚĂŬĞƐĐĞŶƚƌĞƐƚĂŐĞďƵƚƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĞƌĞƚŚĞƚĞŶĚĞƌďĂůůĂĚƐƚŚƌŝǀĞ

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ƐƟůů ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ĂĐĐŽŵƉůŝƐŚĞĚĐŽŵƉůĞdžŵƵůƟͲŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂůŚĂƌŵŽŶŝĞƐǁĂƐŚŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ ŝŶBrothers ĂŶĚKeep QuietͿŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂŶĚ ǀŽĐĂůƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƐĞ ŐĞŶƚůĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐƚŚĂƚƐŚŝŶĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂŶĚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĂĮƫŶŐĐĂůŵŝŶŐũƵdžƚĂƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƚŽƌŽƵŶĚŽīĂǀĞƌLJǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚĂůďƵŵ

Alex Throssell

Dead Head Blues ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚŽĸĐŝĂů gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďĞŐŝŶƐƐůŽǁĂŶĚƐƉĂƌƐĞďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐƚĞĂĚŝůLJŽǀĞƌƚǁŽͲĂŶĚͲĂͲŚĂůĨŵŝŶƵƚĞƐŽĨŝŶƟŵĂƚĞƉŝĂŶŽĂŶĚŚĞĂƌƚͲŽŶͲƐůĞĞǀĞǀŽĐĂůƐEŽƚŽŌĞŶĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĨŽƌŚŝƐůLJƌŝĐĂůƉƌŽǁĞƐƐ LJŶĞƐ ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞƐ ŚĞƌĞǁŝƚŚĂŶ ĞůŽƋƵĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ ĂīĞĐƟŶŐ ƚĂůĞ ŽĨ ŚĞĂƌƚďƌĞĂŬĂŶĚ ƌŽŵĂŶƟĐ ůŽŶŐŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŽŽŬ ůŝŶĞ ŬŶŽǁLJŽƵƌĞ ŚĂƉƉLJ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ůŽǀĞůLJ ŝƐ ƌĞƉĞĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐ ĨƌĂŝůƚLJ ĂŶĚ ĞĂƌŶĞƐƚŶĞƐƐ dŚĞŶƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJ ǁĞ ƐŚŝŌ ŐĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ďƵƌƐƚƐŝŶƚŽ ĂŶ ĂŝƌͲƉƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ĂƌĞŶĂ ƌŽĐŬ ďĂůůĂĚ ƚ ƐďƌĞĂƚŚͲƚĂŬŝŶŐĂůŵŽƐƚĐĞůĞƐƟĂů ƚƌĂŶƐĐĞŶĚĂŶƚʹŝƚ ƐƉƌĞƩLJĚĂŵŶƉŝŵƉ

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ŝƚ ŶŽƚ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌƚĞĞŶ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĨŽůůŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƌĞĂĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĚŝnjnjLJŝŶŐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚƐ dŚĞƌĞĂƌĞ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƐƚĂŶĚŽƵƚƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐǁĞƐƚĞƌŶ ŐƵŝƚĂƌ ĚŝƩLJ Sweetheart ĂŶĚ ďĂůůĂĚ ŽĨƐĞůĨͲƌĞĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƟŽŶ The Big Guns of HighsmithWĞƉƉĞƌĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ŶĞŽĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ŝŶƚĞƌůƵĚĞƐ ĂŶĚŵŽƌĞ ŽĚĚ ůŝƩůĞ ŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂů ŇĂŝƌƐ ƚŚĂŶ LJŽƵĐŽƵůĚƐŚĂŬĞĂƐĂĐŬŽĨĞĂƌƐĂƚŝƚ ƐĂŶĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚʹďƵƚŝƚ ƐŶŽƚĂĐůĂƐƐŝĐ

LJŶĞƐ ĐŽŵƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐ ĂƌĞ ƐƟůů ŚĂŵƉĞƌĞĚďLJ ƵŶŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟǀĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ WƌĞǀŝŽƵƐ gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚƚƌĂĐŬƐ ďŽĂƐƚĞĚ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂŝƌ ƐŚĂƌĞ ŽĨĐƌŝŶŐĞͲǁŽƌƚŚLJ ƚƵƌŶƐͲŽĨͲƉŚƌĂƐĞ ŵŽƐƚ ŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐďŽĚŝůLJĞdžƉƵůƐŝŽŶƐǁĂŬĞƵƉƐŵĞůůƚŚĞƐĞŵĞŶ ĂŶLJŽŶĞͿ LJƌŽŶ ŚĞ ĂŝŶƚ ĂŶĚ ǁŚŝůĞ Life is Sweet ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐ ƚŽ ĂǀŽŝĚ ƐƵĐŚ ůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĨĂƵdžƉĂƐŵƵĐŚŽĨƚŚĞůLJƌŝĐĂůĐŽŶƚĞŶƚŝƐƐƟůůƐŝŵƉůŝƐƟĐĂŶĚ ŽďǀŝŽƵƐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ďĂƐŝĐ ŽĨƌŚLJƚŚŵ ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞƐ ƚ Ɛ Ă ƌĞĂů ƐŚĂŵĞ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůĂƌƌĂŶŐĞŵĞŶƚƐĂƌĞƐŽǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚƚŚĂƚ Life is Sweet ĐŽŵĞƐǁŝƚŚŝŶĂŚĂŝƌ ƐďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨƚƌƵĞŐƌĞĂƚŶĞƐƐ

LJŶĞƐĐĂŶƉƵƚŽƵƚĂƐŵĂŶLJƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵƐŚŽŵĞͲƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐƐ ĐŽŵŝРŬƐ ĂŶĚ ƐƵƉƌŝƐŝŶŐĐŽůůĂďŽƌĂƟŽŶƐĂƐŚŝƐŚĞĂƌƚĚĞƐŝƌĞƐďƵƚƵŶƟůŚĞĮŶĚƐŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂŶŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŝĚĞĂĂŶĚĂŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůǁĂLJŽĨƉƵƫŶŐŝƚĂůůŚŝƐĞīŽƌƚƐĂƌĞŐŽŝŶŐƚŽĨĂůůƐŚŽƌƚ

Tom McInnes

ZĂƌĞůLJ ŚĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƉŚƌĂƐĞ ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ ďĞĞŶŵŽƌĞĂĐĐƵƌĂƚĞ ƚŚĂŶǁŝƚŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ůŽŶŐĂǁĂŝƚĞĚĮŌŚƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵHeligolandtŝƚŚϭϮLJĞĂƌƐƐŝŶĐĞƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌůĂƐƚƉŝǀŽƚĂůĂůďƵŵMezzanine ĂŶĚ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐůLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐ 100th Windows ƚŚĞ ŽŶůLJ ƌĞĂůĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞŝƌŵŽƐƚƌĞĐĞŶƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽďĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƚŽŽŬ ƐŽ ůŽŶŐ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶƐƉĞŶƚǁŝƐĞůLJďLJĚƵŽϯĂŶĚĂĚĚLJĂŶĚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞƌĂŝƐĞĚĞLJĞďƌŽǁƐĂŶĚƚƵƚƐƐƵĐŚĂďƵŝůĚͲƵƉŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ƚŚĞŵŽƐƚ ƌĞŵĂƌŬĂďůĞƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚŝƚŝƐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJďůŽǁƐĂǁĂLJƚŚĞĐŽďǁĞďƐ ƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨŽƌŵŝĚĂďůĞ ĚŽƐĞ ŽĨƐŵŽŬLJ ƐƵďƚůĞƚLJĂŶĚĂŵďŝĞŶƚ ƐƵƐƉĞŶƐĞ ŝŶƉůĂĐĞŽĨƚŚĞƵƉͲƚĞŵƉŽĚĂŶĐĞͲƌĞŵŝdžďĂŝƚƚŚĞƐĐĞŶĞƐƚĞƌƐ

ƐŽůŽŶŐĞĚĨŽƌ tŝƚŚĂǁŚŽůĞŶĞǁůĞǀĞůŽĨ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĂŶĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂ ŽĨ ŐƵĞƐƚ ĂƌƟƐƚƐ Heligoland ŵĂLJ ďĞĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚĂƐƚĞƉĂǁĂLJĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƚƌŝƉͲŚŽƉŐĞŶƌĞƐŽ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐůLJ ĚĞĮŶĞĚ ϮϬ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŐŽ tŚŝůƐƚĞĐŚŽŝŶŐZĂĚŝŽŚĞĂĚĂŶĚWŽƌƟƐŚĞĂĚĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŽŶƚŚĞĞĞƌŝĞSaturday Come Slow ƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞŵŽƐƚĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ŶŽƚ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ĚĞƌŝǀĂƟǀĞ ƵƐƚ ůŝƐƚĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞĚĞĞƉ ƌŚLJƚŚŵŝĐĚƌƵŵƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞŽĨPray For Rain ĂŶ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůďƵŵ ƐŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚ ƉŽǁĞƌ ƚ Ɛ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŐŝǀĞŶ ŝƚƐ ƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞ ŽŶ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ^ƉůŝƫŶŐ dŚĞAtom EPďƵƚŝƚƐƟŵĞůĞƐƐŶĞƐƐŝƐƵŶĚŝŵŝŶŝƐŚĞĚ Heligoland ĐŽƵůĚǁĞůů ďĞDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ ƐŵŽƐƚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚ ĂůďƵŵ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŶŽ ƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ĚĂnjnjůŝŶŐůLJ ďůŝŶĚŝŶŐůLJ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ĂƐ hŶĮŶŝƐŚĞĚSympathy Žƌ Teardrop Paradise Circus ĐŽŵĞƐĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞůLJ ĐůŽƐĞͿ ďƵƚ ŶŽƌ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƐ ŵĂŶLJůĞƐƐĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐŚŝĚŝŶŐŝŶƚŚĞŝƌƐŚĂĚŽǁƐdŚĞĨŽůŬƐLJ ŇŝŵƐLJPsycheŝƐĨŽƌŐĞƩĂďůĞďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJŽƚŚĞƌƐŽŶŐǁŽƌŬƐ ŝƚƐ ǁĂLJ ƐƚĞĂůƚŚŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ŝƌƌĞǀŽĐĂďůLJ ƵŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƐŬŝŶ^ŽǁŚŝůĞĂŶĂƌŵLJŽĨĚŝƐƉĂƌĂŐŝŶŐĨĂŶƐĂŶĚ ƐŶŝƉŝŶŐ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ǁŝůů ĂƌŐƵĞ ƚŚĂƚ Heligoland ĚŽĞƐŶƚŵĂƚĐŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞ ƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ĞĂƌůLJ ƚƌŝƵŵƉŚƐŽƌ ďƌĞĂŬ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ŶĞǁ ŐƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁŝůů ďĞLJŽƵŶŐĞƌ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĞĂƌ ŝƚ ĂƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĞŶƟƌĞůLJŶĞǁĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞŝƚƐďĞŐƵŝůŝŶŐďĞĂƵƚLJ

Laura Riggs

EELS

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musicSINGLESgtgtgt

The Surrey lads are back

with Underdog ʹ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚsingle from their second

album Hold Me Down

Despite being one of

the bands unfortunately

labelled as lsquoemorsquo You

Me At Six have enjoyed

successes such as Hold Me Down reaching number 5

in the UK Album Chart and

ƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐWĂƌĂŵŽƌĞŽŶƚŚĞŝƌϮϬϬϵĂƌĞŶĂƚŽƵƌ ŽĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ǁŝƚŚthe last few months on their side you would expect this single to

fully showcase their strengths

However Underdog just comes across as average The short

ĚƌƵŵĂŶĚŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŝƐƚŽĞͲƚĂƉƉŝŶŐůLJĐĂƚĐŚLJĂŶĚĂƉƉĞĂƌƐto be promising and although Josh Franceschi delivers his vocals

ŇĂǁůĞƐƐůLJ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƐŽƵŶĚŝŶŐĂƚƟŵĞƐ ƚŽŽLJƐgtŝŬĞŝƌůƐDĂƌƟŶŽŚŶƐŽŶͿƚŚĞŵĞůŽĚŝĞƐĞdžƵĚĞĂƐĞŶƐĞŽĨĚĠũăͲǀƵ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ůLJƌŝĐƐsuch as ldquojust look at the mess you maderdquo donrsquot really bring the

ĚĞƐŝƌĞĚĞīĞĐƚƚŽĂƐŽŶŐĂƩĂĐŬŝŶŐĂŶĞdžʹƚŚĞǁŽƌĚƐĚŽŶƚƐĞĞŵscathing enough

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ĨĞǁ ůŝƐƚĞŶƐ Underdog lacks the

energy and magic of their brilliant debut single Save It For The Bedroom

ĞƚŚtLJĂƩ

Marina and the Diamonds

ŚĂǀĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ďĞĞŶ ƟƉƉĞĚ ƚŽbe one of the most successful

ďƌĞĂŬƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂƌƟƐƚƐŽĨϮϬϭϬand as their latest single is

ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚƚŚĞĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŚĞ ŚĂůĨͲtĞůƐŚŚĂůĨͲƌĞĞŬ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŝƐ ƉĞƌŚĂƉƐnot surprising Following

Ă ŇƵƩĞƌ ŽĨ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞbuzz singles it seems that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐDĂƌŝŶĂ ƐĨĂŵŝůLJŶĂŵĞĂŶĚďĂŶĚͲƟƚůĞŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶͿŚĂƐŵŽƵŶƚĞĚŚĞƌĮƌƐƚƌĞĂůĂƐƐĂƵůƚƵƉŽŶƚŚĞĐŚĂƌƚƐ

tŝƚŚHollywoodDĂƌŝŶĂĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞƚŚĂƚƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŚĞƌhave created an upbeat and catchy record that it is unlikely to fade

ĨƌŽŵŽƵƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŝĚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ dŚŝƐ ŝŶƚƌŝŐƵŝŶŐĂŶĚ ŵĞŵŽƌĂďůĞ ƌĞŇĞĐƟŽŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƐƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ŚĂƐĐĂƉƚƵƌĞĚƚŚĞĂƩĞŶƟŽŶŽĨďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƟŶŐŐŝĂŶƚƐǁŚŝůƐƚŵĂŶĂŐŝŶŐƚŽremain grounded within the bandrsquos original sound Refreshingly

ŝŶŶŽǀĂƟǀĞ LJĞƚ ŽǀĞƌŇŽǁŝŶŐǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĞŝŐŚƟĞƐ ƐƉĂƌŬůĞHollywood

ũƵƐƚŵĂLJďĞƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞƌĞĐŽƌĚƚŽƐƵƌĨĂĐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞͲĨƌŽŶƚĞĚ ĂƌƚͲƉŽƉ ƐĐĞŶĞ ŝŶ ƌĞĐĞŶƚ ŵŽŶƚŚƐ dŚŽƵŐŚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚůLJcompared to Florence and the Machine all the signs indicate that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐǁŝůůƐƵƌƉĂƐƐŚĞƌƌŝǀĂůƐǁŝƚŚĞĂƐĞŶĞdžĐŝƟŶŐƉŽƉƌĞĐŽƌĚHollywood is sure to propel Diamandis and her band towards the

success that they deserve

tŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƚŚŝƌĚ ƐŝŶŐůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ gt^lads One Shot shows that

the group have proved

themselves to be more

than just reality show

ƌƵŶŶĞƌͲƵƉƐ^ƚĂƌƟŶŐŽīƋƵŝƚĞƐůŽǁůLJ

ĂŶĚĂĐŽƵƐƟĐĂůůLJƚŚĞǀĞƌƐĞƐŬĞĞƉ ƚŚĞ ďŽLJͲďĂŶĚ ƐƚLJůĞThe chorus however is set

ƵƉŽŶĂĚĂŶĐĞďĂĐŬŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬŐŝǀŝŶŐƚŚĞďŽLJƐĂƐůŝŐŚƚůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚsound to their previous two singles Nevertheless because of

this the chorus and the verses do not seem to gel as well as

they should

One Shot ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ůŝŌĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĐĞŶƚĂĐŬƐƚƌĞĞƚŽLJƐĂůďƵŵĂƐĚŽĞƐŵŽƐƚŽĨƚŚĞgt^ƐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůͿĂŶĚĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŝƚŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉŽƉƐŽŶŐLJŽƵĂƌĞůĞŌǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨĞĞůŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝƐŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞgtŽƵŝƐtĂůƐŚƚŚĂŶgt^ʹĚŽŶƚďĞƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚŝĨLJŽƵŚĞĂƌ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŚŽƌƵƐ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŽŶ ĂŶy ampĂĐƚŽƌŵŽŶƚĂŐĞnext year

Although not as catchy as Beat Again or Everybody in Love

gt^ƐƌĞĐĞŶƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞŝƐƐƟůůƋƵŝƚĞŐŽŽĚĂŶĚǁŝůůŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶůŝŬĞůLJĐŚĂƌƚǁĞůůĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJĞdžƉĞĐƚƚŽŚĞĂƌƚŚŝƐŽŶĞŝŶDĞƌĐLJ

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DĞĚŝĂďŽǁů ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶƵĂů ďĂƩůĞ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ

Concrete Livewire and Livewire TV

(formerly Nexus) in a quest to become

UEArsquos champion media society

The winner is decided over three events

the quiz the football patch and a heroic

round of pub golf

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KǀĞƌƚŚĞůĂƐƚĮŌLJLJĞĂƌƐdŽŵ ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚŚĂƐĮƌŵůLJĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĂŶĚ ŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂů ƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚǁĞŶƟĞƚŚĐĞŶƚƵƌLJ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƐƵĐŚ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚ ƉůĂLJƐas Arcadia ĂŶĚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

are DeadĂƐǁĞůůĂƐĐŽͲǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚĞƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJƐĨŽƌĮůŵƐƐƵĐŚĂƐBrazilĂŶĚShakespeare in Love ampƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚƚŽƚŚĞϭϮƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ h ƐŽǁŶDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌdŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJǁŝůůďĞƐƚĂŐŝŶŐŽŶĞŽĨ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƐďĞƐƚͲůŽǀĞĚĂŶĚĨƵŶŶŝĞƐƚƉůĂLJƐThe

Real Inspector Hound ampŝƌƐƚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ŝŶ ϭϵϲϴ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐĂƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ

ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨZŝĐŚĂƌĚƌŝĞƌƐĂŶĚZŽŶŶŝĞĂƌŬĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ŝƐ ƚŽĚĂLJ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĂƐ Ă ƚŽƵƌͲĚĞͲĨŽƌĐĞƚŚĂƚŽƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŽŶŵƵůƟƉůĞĐŽŵŝĐůĞǀĞůƐĨƌŽŵ ƐĂƟƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ƚŽ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƐƚ ĨĂƌĐĞŶ The Real Inspector Hound ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƉůĂLJƐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌŝĐĂů ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐ ƚŽƐƵĐŚĂĐŽŵƉůĞdžĚĞŐƌĞĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĚĞĮĞƐ ƐƵŵŵĂƌLJ ďƵƚŽŶĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJĚŽŽŶĞ ƐďĞƐƚ

ƐƐĞŶƟĂůůLJ ŝƚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŐƵƌĞƐ ŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ǁĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ Ă ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ

Ă ǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚͲƐƚLJůĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ĂĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ŽďƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ŽĨ ŐĂƚŚĂ ŚƌŝƐƟĞ ƐƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ ƉůĂLJ The Mousetrap Ɛ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ŝƚ ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞƐ ŶŽƚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŐĞŶƌĞ ďƵƚ ĂůƐŽ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĂƐĂǁŚŽůĞƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƚŚŽƐĞ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŝŶƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂLJ

Ɛ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚďĞĐŽŵĞ ĞŶƚĂŶŐůĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŝƚƐĞůĨ ĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐĂƐĐƌŝƟĐƐĂŶĚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ƵƐƵƌƉĞĚ ďLJ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝŶƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ǁŚŝůĞƐŝŵƵůƚĂŶĞŽƵƐůLJĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶůŝǀĞƐďŝnjĂƌƌĞůLJĞĐŚŽĞĚĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨ ƚŚĞǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚ ƚŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚĐŽŵƉůŝĐĂƚĞĚ ŶĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ŝŵƉĞŶĞƚƌĂďůĞ ǁŚĞŶƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƐŽƐŝŵƉůLJ ďƵƚǁŚĂƚThe Real Inspector

HoundƌĞĂůůLJŝƐĂŚŝůĂƌŝŽƵƐǁŚŝƌůǁŝŶĚŽĨǁŝƫůLJĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚĐŽŵŝĐƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚŽďƐĞƌǀĂƟŽŶƐĨƌŽŵƌŝƚĂŝŶ ƐůĞĂĚŝŶŐĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚ

dŚĞ hͲĨŽƵŶĚĞĚ DŝŶŽƚĂƵƌ dŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŵĞĂŶǁŚŝůĞ ŚĂƐ ĐĞŵĞŶƚĞĚ ŝƚƐƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ĂƐ ĨĂƌ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ Ͳ ŝƚ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ƚƵƌŶƐŽƵƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐŽĨĂƐůŝĐŬŶĞƐƐĂŶĚƋƵĂůŝƚLJƚŚĂƚĞǀĞŶƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐǁŽƵůĚďĞũĞĂůŽƵƐŽĨ KŶůLJůĂƐƚƚĞƌŵƚŚĞLJƐƚĂŐĞĚĂŚŝŐŚůLJĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨŝŵĂƌƚǁƌŝŐŚƚ ƐRoadĂŶ ƵŶĐŽŵƉƌŽŵŝƐŝŶŐ ĚĞƉŝĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ

ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐͲĐůĂƐƐŶŽƌƚŚĂƐǁĞůůĂƐƚŚĞŝƌƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶĂůĂŶŶƵĂů ĨĞƐƟǀĂůŽĨ ƐŚŽƌƚƉůĂLJƐǁƌŝƩĞŶĚŝƌĞĐƚĞĚĂŶĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐŶĚ ŽŶůLJ Ă ĨĞǁ ǁĞĞŬƐ ĂŐŽ DŝŬĞ gtĞŝŐŚ ƐĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĐŽŵĞĚLJAbigailrsquos PartyǁĂƐďƌŽƵŐŚƚƚŽůŝĨĞŝŶĂƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƚŚĂƚǁĂƐĂŶŝŶƐƚĂŶƚƐĞůůͲŽƵƚ dŚĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŝƐ ƌƵŶ ďLJ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂƐĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌƐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ĂĐƚŽƌƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞLJ ƚĂŬĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽĨŽƌƚŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ

dŚĞ ƵƉĐŽŵŝŶŐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ The Real

Inspector Hound ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŚĞ ůŽŶŐůŝƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚŽƉͲŶŽƚĐŚ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐ ŝƌĞĐƚĞĚďLJ ĨŽƌŵĞƌDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌWƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŽĞtƌŝŐŚƚ ƚŚĞĐĂƐƚĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌƌĞŐƵůĂƌƐWĂƵůĂƐƚŽŶĂŶĚWĂƵůĞĂƚŚĂƐDŽŽŶĂŶĚŝƌĚƚĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŝƐƚŽŶĂŵĞŽŶůLJĂĨĞǁŽĨƚŚĞƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚƉĞŽƉůĞďƌŝŶŐŝŶŐƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƚůŽŽŬƐƐĞƚƚŽďĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĚƌĂŵĂƟĐŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐŽĨƚŚĞƚĞƌŵƐŽǁĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚƚŚĂƚLJŽƵŬLJŽƵƌƟĐŬĞƚƐĂƐƐŽŽŶĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞƚŽĂǀŽŝĚĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚĞŝŶŐŽŶůLJŽŶĞĂĐƚ ůŽŶŐ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽĞdžĐƵƐĞƚŽŵŝƐƐƚŚŝƐƉŝĞĐĞŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞdŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶǁŝůůďĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞhƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚ ƚŽƚŚĞ ϭϮƚŚ ampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚ ƟĐŬĞƚƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝǀĞĞǀĞƌLJĚĂLJƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĨƌŽŵϭϮƵŶƟůϮƉŵƉƌŝĐĞĚĂƚάϱϬϬŽƌάϯϱϬǁŝƚŚĂŶEh^ĐĂƌĚdŚĞhŽdžKĸĐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŶƚĂĐƚĞĚŽŶϬϭϲϬϯϱϬϴϬϱϬ

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VENUEgtTHE SIGHTS amp SOUNDS OF THE CITYTUESDAY 9THΎŽŵĞZƵŶŽƵƐŝŶŐampĂŝƌхgtZхϭϬĂŵΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхbarхϱϯϬхάϮΎŶǀĞŶŝŶŐǁŝƚŚůŽǁĞƌƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎĞƌǀŝƐŚхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ŬŽŽůĂnjĞхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

WEDNESDAY 10THΎ^ŚŽĐŬǁĂǀĞƐEDǁĂƌĚƐdŽƵƌхgtZхϳƉŵхάϭϲΎdŚĞZĞĂůŶƐƉĞĐƚŽƌŽƵŶĚхƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽхϳϯϬхάϯϱϬƵŶƟůϭϮƚŚͿΎgtĂƵƌĂ^ŽůŽŶхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎ^ƉŽƌƚƐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϵƉŵ

THURSDAY 11THΎŽƵƐŝŶŐ^ŽĐŝĂůϮхŝǀĞхϱϯϬΎampŝůŵхdŚĞŶǀĞŶƟŽŶŽĨgtLJŝŶŐхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎŶDĞхtampхϳϯϬхάϭϬΎ^ĂůƐĂEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎWĂƉƉLJ ƐtŽƌůĚZĞĐŽƌĚƩĞŵƉƚхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎǀĞƌLJďŽĚLJǁĂƐŝŶƚŚĞampƌĞŶĐŚZĞƐŝƐƚĂŶĐĞEŽǁхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴ

FRIDAY 12THΎampŝůŵхampŝƐŚdĂŶŬхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎEZKŶĞZĞĐŽƌĚƐϱƚŚŝƌƚŚĚĂLJWĂƌƚLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞ

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SATURDAY 13THΎdŚĞWŝĐĐĂĚŝůůLJĂŶĐĞKƌĐŚĞƐƚƌĂхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎtĞĞŬĞŶĚtĂƌŵͲƵƉхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ƚŽƌŶŽǁĂLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴΎdŚĞKƚŚĞƌKŶĞΘĂƌŵŽŶLJхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘƌŝƚƉŽƉƉŝŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 14TH ΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDĂƌŝŶĂΘƚŚĞŝĂŵŽŶĚƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴϱϬ

MONDAY 15THΎampŝůŵхĂĚĚƵĐĂƟŽŶхgtdϭхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDŽŝƐŚĞ ƐĂŐĞůхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴ

TUESDAY 16THΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхŝǀĞхϱƉŵхάϮΎWŽůĂƌĞĂƌůƵďхDĂƌƋƵĞĞхϲϯϬхάϴΎhgtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJampĞƐƟǀĂůхgtĂŝůĂgtĂůĂŵŝхgtdϭхϲϯϬхάϲΎampŝŐŚƚƐƚĂƌхtampхϳƉŵхάϭϮϱϬΎdŝŵsŝŶĞхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰϱϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхgtZхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎŚĂǀƐΘŵŽƐхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

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THURSDAY 18THΎdŚĞgtŽƐƚgtĞǀĞůƐхtampхϳϯϬхάϱΎůĞƐƐŝ ƐƌŬхŝƌĚĐĂŐĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎgtŝǀĞDƵƐŝĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎampĂŬĞƐƉĞĂƌĞхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎWKtхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϲ

FRIDAY 19THΎampŝůŵхdŚĞ^ŽůŽŝƐƚхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎKŶĞDĂŶgtŽƌĚŽĨƚŚĞZŝŶŐƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴϯϬхάϭϯΎŚŝƉŵƵŶŬхgtZхϲϯϬхάϭϭΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎϴϬƐEŝŐŚƚΘ^ŽƵůdŽǁŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SATURDAY 20THΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎdŚĞgtŝŶĞƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϲΎgtŝƐƚΘŝǀĞхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘ^ŬĂĚhƉхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 21STΎWĞƚĞƌŶĚƌĞхgtZхϳƉŵхάϮϯϱϬΎZƵŵďůĞ^ƚƌŝƉƐхtampхϳƉŵхάϵΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞ

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ĨLJŽƵŵŝƐƐĞĚŽƵƚŽŶǁŝŶŶŝŶŐŽƚŚŝƉƟĐŬĞƚƐůĂƐƚ ŝƐƐƵĞĚŽŶƚǁŽƌƌLJďĞĐĂƵƐĞǁĞŚĂǀĞĞǀĞŶŵŽƌĞŽĨƚŚĞŵƵƉĨŽƌŐƌĂďƐƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬdŚĂŶŬƐƚŽ ǁǁǁŐŝŐƐĂŶĚƚŽƵƌƐĐŽŵ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĮǀĞƉĂŝƌƐŽĨƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJ

Žƚ ŚŝƉ ŚĂǀĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚ ŶĞǁ ĂůďƵŵOne Life

Stand ƌĞǀŝĞǁĞĚŽŶƉĂŐĞϮϬŽĨdŚĞǀĞŶƚͿ ƚŽŐƌĞĂƚĂĐĐůĂŝŵƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĂŶĚƚŚĞŝƌƚŽƵƌĨŽƌƚŚĞĂůďƵŵĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƚŚĞgtZŽŶdƵĞƐĚĂLJϮϰϮϭϬ

dŚĞDĞƌĐƵƌLJŶŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚĞůĞĐƚƌŽƉŽƉĂĐƚĂƌĞĂĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐůŝǀĞĂĐƚŶŽƚƚŽďĞŵŝƐƐĞĚƐŽŝĨLJŽƵǁĞƌĞŶƚƐŽůƵĐŬLJůĂƐƚǁĞĞŬŽƌƌĞŐƌĞƩĞĚŶŽƚĞŶƚĞƌŝŶŐŝŶƟŵĞLJŽƵǀĞŐŽƚĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĐŚĂŶĐĞƚŽƐĞĞƚŚĞŵƉůĂLJŚŝƚƐůŝŬĞBoy From SchoolOver and Over and Ready for the FloorĂůŽŶŐƐŝĚĞŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŶĞǁƌĞĐŽƌĚ

dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐĂƉĂŝƌŽĨƟĐŬĞƚƐĞͲŵĂŝůƚŚĞĂŶƐǁĞƌƚŽƚŚĞĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŽĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐΛƵĞĂĂĐƵŬďLJϭϵϮϭϬ

tŚĂƚǁĂƐƚŚĞŶĂŵĞŽĨŽƚŚŝƉ ƐĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵ

MORE HOT CHIP TICKETS NATURAL SANITARY GIVEAWAYKŬŝƚ ƐĂŶƵŶƵƐƵĂůĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƵƚŽƩŽŶƐĂƌĞĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐŝŶŐǁŽŵĞŶƚŽƚŚŝŶŬĂďŽƵƚƚŚĞŝƌƉƵƌĐŚĂƐŝŶŐŽĨĨĞŵŝŶŝŶĞŚLJŐĞŶĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐƚŽŽīĞƌĂŵŽƌĞŶĂƚƵƌĂůĂŶĚĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚĂůůLJĨƌŝĞŶĚůLJĐŚŽŝĐĞĂŶĚǁĞŚĂǀĞĂƉĂĐŬŽĨϭϲƚĂŵƉŽŶƐĂŶĚϰϴŵŝĐƌŽůŝŶĞƌƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJ

tŽŵĞŶŵĂLJ ǁĞůů ƵƐĞ ŽǀĞƌ ϭϬϬϬϬ ƐĂŶŝƚĂƌLJ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝĨĞƟŵĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚĂůŝŵƉĂĐƚŽĨƚŚŝƐŵƵĐŚǁĂƐƚĞŝƐŽďǀŝŽƵƐůLJǀĂƐƚŽƩŽŶƐĂƌĞŵĂĚĞĨƌŽŵϭϬϬйŶĂƚƵƌĂůĐŽƩŽŶĂŶĚĂƌĞĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJďŝŽĚĞŐƌĂĚĂďůĞƐŽƚŚĞLJŵŝŶĂŵŝƐĞƚŚĞŝŵƉĂĐƚŽŶƚŚĞĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚ

ĞĐĂƵƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌƉƵƌŝƚLJ ƚŚĞLJĂƌĞĂůƐŽƚŽƚĂůůLJŚLJƉŽͲĂůůĞƌŐĞŶŝĐĂŶĚǀĞƌLJĐŽŵĨŽƌƚĂďůĞĞǀĞŶƚŽǁŽŵĞŶǁŝƚŚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƐĞŶƐŝƟǀĞƐŬŝŶ

ampŽƌĂůŝƐƚŽĨƐƚŽĐŬŝƐƚƐĂŶĚŵŽƌĞŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶĐŚĞĐŬŽƵƚƚŚĞŝƌǁĞďƐŝƚĞǁǁǁĐŽƩŽŶƐĐŽŵĂƵ

dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐũƵƐƚĞͲŵĂŝůƚŚĞĂŶƐǁĞƌƚŽƚŚĞĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŽĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐΛƵĞĂĂĐƵŬďLJϭϵϮϭϬ

ŽŽƩŽŶƐƵƐĞĂŶLJƐLJŶƚŚĞƟĐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů

ACROSSϭdŽŵĂŬĞĨƵŶŽĨĂƉĞƌƐŽŶŽƌŝĚĞĂϰͿϴ^ŽŌƐŵŽŽƚŚŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůϱͿϵŶĞƌŐLJŽĨŵŽǀĞŵĞŶƚϲͿϭϬdŽďĞĞŵďĂƌƌĂƐƐĞĚŽƌƌĞŐƌĞƞƵůϳͿϭϭEŽƚĚŝƌƚLJϱͿϭϮƉŽůŝĐĞŽĸĐĞƌǁŚŽĚŽĞƐŶŽƚǁĞĂƌƵŶŝĨŽƌŵϱϳͿϭϳZŽŐĞƌampĞĚĞƌĞƌ ƐŶĂƟŽŶĂůŝƚLJϱͿϭϴŶŚĂďŝƟŶŐƉƌŽƉĞƌƚLJďLJƌĞŶƟŶŐƉĞƌŝŽĚŽĨƌĞŶƟŶŐϳͿϮϬ^LJƐƚĞŵĨŽƌŐĂƚŚĞƌŝŶŐŵĞƌŝĐĂŶdsƌĂƟŶŐƐϳͿϮϭƉĞƌĐŚĨŽƌďŝƌĚƐŽƌƚŽƐĞƩůĞĨŽƌƚŚĞŶŝŐŚƚϱͿϮϮ ^ĞdžƵĂů ƉůĞĂƐƵƌĞ ĚĞƌŝǀŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ ŐŝǀŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƌĞĐĞŝǀŝŶŐƉĂŝŶϭϯͿ

DOWNϭĂŶĚǁŝƚŚŶĞǁĂůďƵŵRomance is Boring ϯϭϬͿϮƐƉŽƌƟŶŐĮdžƚƵƌĞŽƌĂƐŽƵƌĐĞŽĨĮƌĞϱͿϯĞĐŽƌĂƟǀĞŽďũĞĐƚƐϵͿϰĂƌĞǁŝƚŚŽƵƚĐůŽƚŚĞƐϱͿϱƌŝŶŬŽŌĞŶĂĐĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐŐŝŶϱͿϲampĂƌĨƌŽŵŽƌĚŝŶĂƌLJ ƚŽĂŐƌĞĂƚĚĞŐƌĞĞϳͿϳůŽĐĂůǁĂLJŽĨƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐϲͿϭϯdĂƐƚĞŽĨůŝĐŽƌŝĐĞĂŶĚƐĂŵďƵĐĂϳͿϭϰgtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞŽĨĂŶĐŝĞŶƚZŽŵĞϱͿϭϱ^ĂĐƌĞĚƐĞdžƵĂůŝƚLJĨƌŽŵĂĨŽƌŵŽĨƵĚĚŚŝƐŵϳͿϭϲϮϬϬϬƐŵĞƚĂůďĂŶĚͺͺͺͺͺŽĨĂŽǁŶϲͿϭϵ^ƵƉĞƌŵŽĚĞůͺͺͺͺͺĂŵƉďĞůůϱͿ

ŽƵƌƚĞƐLJŽĨƚŚĞhŶŝŽŶǁĞŚĂǀĞƚǁŽƉĂŝƌƐŽĨĮůŵƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJdŚŝƐŝƐĂŐƌĞĂƚĐŚĂŶĐĞƚŽǁĂƚĐŚƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐǁŝƚŚŽƵƚŚĂǀŝŶŐƚŽůĞĂǀĞĐĂŵƉƵƐĂůůĨŽƌĨƌĞĞ

ǀĞƌLJampƌŝĚĂLJ ŝŶgtdϭƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞƐĐƌĞĞŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƐŽŵĞĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐƌĞĐĞŶƚĮůŵƐǁŝƚŚŵŽǀŝĞƐ ůŝŬĞNew MoonParanormal

ĐƟǀŝƚLJ and ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐDƌ ampŽdžĐŽŵŝŶŐƵƉƚŚŝƐƐĞŵĞƐƚĞƌ tĞĂƌĞŐŝǀŝŶŐĂǁĂLJƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽLJŽƵƌĐŚŽŝĐĞŽĨĮůŵƐŽƚŚĞƌĞ ƐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĨŽƌĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ

dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐƚŚŝƐŐƌĞĂƚƉƌŝnjĞũƵƐƚďƌŝŶŐLJŽƵƌĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚĐƌŽƐƐǁŽƌĚŽƌƐƵĚŽŬƵƚŽƚŚĞŽŶĐƌĞƚĞKĸĐĞďLJϭϵϮϭϬKŶĞƉĂŝƌǁŝůůďĞĂǁĂƌĚĞĚĨŽƌƚŚĞĐƌŽƐƐǁŽƌĚĂŶĚĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĨŽƌƚŚĞƐƵĚŽŬƵƐŽĚŽďŽƚŚŝĨLJŽƵǁĂŶƚĚŽƵďůĞƚŚĞĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ

EĂŵĞ ͲŵĂŝů

WIN LT1 FILM TICKETS

COME AND FIND USdŚĞŽŶĐƌĞƚĞKĸĐĞŝƐŽŶƚŚĞƚŽƉŇŽŽƌof Union House and signposted from

the top of the stairs Come and see us

ƚŽĚƌŽƉŽīĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶĞŶƚƌŝĞƐŽƌƚŽƚĂůŬƚŽŽƵƌĞĚŝƚŽƌƐŝĨLJŽƵǁĂŶƚƚŽŐĞƚŝŶǀŽůǀĞĚŝŶĂŶLJŽĨŽƵƌƐĞĐƟŽŶƐ

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EDITOR-IN-CHIEFgtHANNAH LIVINGSTON| concreteeditorueaacuk

THE EVENT EDITORgtGRACE SIMPSON| concreteeventueaacuk

DEPUTY EVENT EDITORgtDUNCAN VICAT-BROWN

concretefashionueaacuk|FASHION EDITORgtKAT JONES

FASHION WRITERSgtKERI DICKENS KAT JONES FRANCES TAYLOR GEORGINA WADF

concreteartsueaacuk|ARTS EDITORSgtFIONA HOWARD amp KIRSTEN PETER

ARTS WRITERSgtFIONA HOWARD KIRSTEN PETER ALEC PLOWMAN LAURA RIGGS

concretecreativewritingueaacuk|CREATIVE WRITING EDITORgtSTEPHANIE CROSS

CREATIVE WRITERSgtJOE DORAN SARAH FORNEY HANNAH GRIFFIN CHLOE HONUM JOSHUA KATZ SANDY ROWSON

concretetvdigitalueaacuk|TELEVISION EDITORgtJOSH BUTLER

TELEVISION WRITERSgtHASINA ALLEN JOSH BUTLER MICHA BUTLER LAURA LIDDELL SHAUN KITCHENER HANNAH LIVINGSTON GEORGINA PURSEY GRACE SIMPSON MATT SLADEN NATALIE

STEPHENSON KARINE WACH-DONOVAN

concretewiredueaacuk|WIRED EDITORgtWILLIAM MORAN

WIRED WRITERSgtLOCHLAINN COYNE VAUGHN HIGHFIELD RICHARD JOSLIN GRACE SIMPSON

concretefi lmueaacuk|FILM EDITORSgtELIZABETH POOLE amp ADAM SCALES

FILM WRITERSgtMICHAEL BLUNT JACK BURROWS MICHA BUTLER JOE DORAN PAUL MARTIN LUKE NASH TASHA PERCY LORNA PONTEFRACT LIAM PRITCHETT DUNCAN VICAT-BROWN CATHERINE

WATTS BERT WARDLOW

concretemusicueaacuk|MUSIC EDITORSgtPAUL COOK amp STEPH MCKENNA

MUSIC WRITERSgtMICHAEL BOND GEMMA BOYLE SAM DARGUE SEAN HARRIS TOM MCINNES STEPH MCKENNA PADDY MILLAR ALEC PLOWMAN LAURA RIGGS ALEX THROSSELL DUNCAN

VICAT-BROWN KARINE WACH-DONOVAN JAKE WIECZOREK BETH WYATT

concreteeventueaacuk|CANVAS EDITORgtGRACE SIMPSON

concretelistingsueaacuk|VENUE EDITORgtHELEN THOMAS

VENUE WRITERgtJOSIAH NORRIS

concretecompetitionsueaacuk|COMPETITIONS EDITORgtWILL DONOVAN

THE ONE WITH

THE GLEE

FASHIONARTSCREATIVE WRITING

CANVAS

TELEVISIONWIRED

MUSICFILM

VENUECOMPETITIONS

APOLOGYgtgtgtTHE ARTS ARTICLE ON PROJECT 365 IN LAST ISSUE SHOULD HAVE CREDITED JENNY BIRD AS

THE CO-WRITER MANY APOLOGIES TO JENNY

JD SALINGER

1919-2010

Anyway I keep picturing

all these little kids playing

some game in this big fi eld of

rye and all Thousands of little

kids and nobodys around -

nobody big I mean - except

me And Im standing on

the edge of some crazy cliff

What I have to do I have to

catch everybody if they start

to go over the cliff - I mean

if theyre running and they

dont look where theyre

going I have to come out from

somewhere and catch them

Thats all I do all day Id

just be the catcher in the rye

and all I know its crazy but

thats the only thing Id really

like to be

HOLDEN CAULFIELD

CATCHER IN THE RYE

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ROCK amp ROMANCE

tĞĐŽƵůĚďĞůŽŽŬŝŶŐĂƚĞǀĞŶŝŶŐǁĞĂƌĨŽƌĂƌŽŵĂŶƟĐŵĞĂůout or cosy knits for a quiet night in but what about

those moments of lust

Here we capture the intense and passionate feeling

ŽĨĂŇŽƵƌŝƐŚŝŶŐƌŽŵĂŶĐĞ ŶƐƉŝƌĞĚďLJĂƋƵŝƌŬLJƌŝƚWŽƉidea with fashion dwelling on edgy retro we highlight

ƚŚĞĨƵŶĂŶĚĞdžĐŝƚĞŵĞŶƚŽĨĨĂƐŚŝŽŶĂŶĚĨƌŝǀŽůŝƚLJ

ƌŝƚWŽƉǁĂƐĂĐƵůƚƵƌĂůƉŚĞŶŽŵĞŶŽŵƚŚĂƚĚĞǀĞůŽƉĞĚŝŶƚŚĞϭϵϵϬƐďƵƚǁĂƐŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĚďLJƌŝƟƐŚŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚƐƚLJůĞŽĨƚŚĞϲϬƐͲϴϬƐ

So for guys think of bands such as The Kinks and The Smiths

ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞĂƉƉLJDŽŶĚĂLJƐĂŶĚůƵƌǁŝƚŚĚƌĂŝŶƉŝƉĞ ũĞĂŶƐĐŚĞĐŬƉĂƩĞƌŶƐůĂƌŐĞďƵƩŽŶĞĚƐŚŝƌƚƐĂŶĚƚͲƐŚŝƌƚƐƵŶĚĞƌƚĂŝůŽƌĞĚũĂĐŬĞƚƐ

For girls the fashion started with the icon Twiggy with

ĞŵƉŚĂƐŝƐŽŶƐŬŝŶŶLJůĞŐƐĂŶĚŽǀĞƌͲƐŝnjĞĚŇŽǁŝŶŐƚŽƉƐĂŶĚĚƌĞƐƐĞƐŝŶƚŚĞϲϬƐĂŶĚƚŚĞŶƚŽĮƩĞĚũĂĐŬĞƚƐŝŶƚŚĞůĂƚĞƌĚĞĐĂĚĞƐŐLJŶĞƐƐDeyn is a modern day example of this and she is not afraid to

ĞdžƉĞƌŝŵĞŶƚďLJĨƵƐŝŶŐŵĂƐĐƵůŝŶĞĂŶĚĨĞŵŝŶŝŶĞƚƌĞŶĚƐdŚŝƐ ŝƐ Ă ĨĂƐŚŝŽŶ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ĚĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJ ůƵƐƚ ĂŌĞƌ ƐŽ ŐƌĂď LJŽƵƌ

partner turn up ParklifeƐůŝƉŝŶƚŽƐŽŵĞƐƵƉĞƌͲƟŐŚƚũĞĂŶƐĂŶĚŐĞƚfrisky

ltltltTwiggyltltlt gtgtgtThe Smithsgtgtgt

BRIT HISTORY

ŽŐĮƐŚ ĂŶĚ ĂƞŝƐŚ ĂƌĞ ƉĂƌƚŶĞƌĞĚ ĨĂƐŚŝŽŶ ƐƚŽƌĞƐŽŐĮƐŚŝƐŽŶϲĞĚĨŽƌĚ^ƚƌĞĞƚĂŶĚĂƞŝƐŚĐĂŶďĞĨŽƵŶĚǀĞƌLJĐůŽƐĞďLJŽŶϮϰdžĐŚĂŶŐĞ^ƚƌĞĞƚ

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The atmosphere in both shops is laid back yet classy

with a good mix of smart clothes and casual wear for

ůĂďĞůŚƵŶƚĞƌƐĂŶĚƚŚŽƐĞǁĂŶƟŶŐĂƌĞƚƌŽůŽŽŬdŚĞLJĂƌĞďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ƉůĂĐĞƐ ƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ ƌŝƚ WŽƉ ƐƚLJůĞ ĂƐǁĞůů ĂƐŝŶĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƟŶŐLJŽƵƌŽǁŶŝŶĚŝǀŝĚƵĂůƚĂƐƚĞƐ

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tŝƚŚsĂůĞŶƟŶĞ ƐĂLJƚŚŝƐ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ƚŚŝƐŝƐƐƵĞŝƐĂůŝƩůĞĐĞůĞďƌĂƟŽŶŽĨůŽǀĞŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚŝƐŝƐŶŽƚƚŚĞĂǀĞƌĂŐĞůŽǀĞLJͲĚŽǀĞLJĐůŝĐŚĠŽĨŚĞĂƌƚƐĂŶĚŇŽǁĞƌƐŝƚĨŽĐƵƐĞƐŽŶƚŚĞƉĂƐƐŝŽŶƚŚĞĐŚĞĞŬŝŶĞƐƐĂŶĚƚŚĞůƵƐƚǁĞĂůůŚĂǀĞĨŽƌĨĂƐŚŝŽŶĂŶĚŽĨĐŽƵƌƐĞŽƵƌŽƚŚĞƌŚĂůǀĞƐ

BRIT POP BY CATFISH amp DOGFISH

THANKS | The EventǁŽƵůĚůŝŬĞƚŽƚŚĂŶŬƚŚĞŽǁŶĞƌEŝĐŬ^ŶĞůůĨŽƌĂůůŚŝƐŚĞůƉĂŶĚĐŽŽƉĞƌĂƟŽŶĂŶĚƚŽĂŶůŝĐĞĂŶĚĂůůƚŚĞŬŝŶĚƐƚĂīĂƚŽŐĮƐŚĂŶĚĂƞŝƐŚĨŽƌƐŽƌƟŶŐŽƵƚƚŚĞĐůŽƚŚĞƐ

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When the Posh one from the Spice Girls

met the good-looking footballer I donrsquot

think the world was quite ready for the

impact they would have on the fashion

ǁŽƌůĚtŚĞŶĐĞůĞďƌĂƟŶŐůŽǀĞĂŶĚůŽǀĞŽĨfashion this Sunday Mr and Mrs Beckham

ĚĞƐĞƌǀĞ Ă ŵĞŶƟŽŶ dŚĞƐĞ ƚǁŽ ŝŶĐƌĞĚŝďůLJstunning people take no risks when it

comes to making fashion decisions so we

applaud them for these statements David

evolved the species of metrosexuals with

his highlighted locks long cardigans and

ŶŽƚ ĨŽƌŐĞƫŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐĂƌŽŶŐ DĞŶ ĐŽƵůĚƚŚĞŶ ƚĂŬĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶ ĨƌŽŵ ĞĐŬƐ ĂŶĚ ŶŽƚbe worried about showing an interest in

personal appearance Victoria has gone

ĨƌŽŵƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚƚŽƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞůŝƩůĞGucci dressrdquo from the Wannabe days to

the scuplted and feminine shapes of her

ŽǁŶůĂďĞůdĞŶLJĞĂƌƐŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƐƉĂƌŬand three kids down the line together they

ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞƚŽǁŽǁŽƌƐŚŽĐŬƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚǁŝƚŚtheir style As a couple a brand fashion

icons and parents they are dynamite

gtŽǀĞ ƚŚĞŵ Žƌ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞŵ ŝƚ ƐĞĞŵƐ dĞĂŵBeckham will be around for a while longer

Here we take a look back at three stages of

their evolving style

Anyone would want to make a statement if

ƚŚĞLJǁĞƌĞĂƩĞŶĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŽƉĞŶŝŶŐŽĨĂsĞƌƐĂĐĞstore and in 1999 the Beckhams did just that

Both dressed in full black leather you would be

ĞdžĐƵƐĞĚĨŽƌƚŚŝŶŬŝŶŐƚŚĂƚƚŚĞLJǁĞƌĞĂƵĚŝƟŽŶŝŶŐto be extras in The Matrix However back

ƚŚĞŶƚĂŬŝŶŐƐƚLJůĞƟƉƐĨƌŽŵEĞŽĂŶĚdƌŝŶŝƚLJǁĂƐƉŽƐŝƟǀĞůLJŚĂƵƚĞĐŽƵƚƵƌĞ

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ sŝĐƚŽƌŝĂ ŝƐ ƐƉŽƌƟŶŐ Ă ƐŝŵŝůĂƌŚĂŝƌĐƵƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ƌĞŝŶĐĂƌŶĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ŚĞƌlsquoPobrsquo the head-to-toe black teamed with the

notably 90s choker and mid-heels starves any

ĐƌĞĚĞŶƟĂůƐ ŚĞƌ ĨĂƐŚŝŽŶͲĨŽƌǁĂƌĚ ďĂƌŶĞƚ ŵĂLJhave clinched Her pleased-as-punch grin has

also been lost at the back of the wardrobe

and the now infamous Posh pout is yet to be

discovered But letrsquos not forget David Hersquos a

ŐŽŽĚŵĂŶLJLJĞĂƌƐŽīŵĞĞƟŶŐƚŚĞĐůŝƉƉĞƌƐĂƚƚŚĞďĂƌďĞƌ ƐŚŽƉ ĂŶĚŚĞ ůŽŽŬƐƉŽƐŝƟǀĞůLJƉƌŽƵĚŽĨhis once commonplace bleached side-sweeping

locks which unfortunately arenrsquot a good

ĞŶŽƵŐŚĚŝƐƚƌĂĐƟŽŶĨƌŽŵŚŝƐĚĞĐŝĚĞĚůLJƉƌĂĐƟĐĂůschool teacher-esque footwear

ŌĞƌďĞŝŶŐƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌŽŶůLJĂƐŚŽƌƚƟŵĞŝƚŝƐclear that the Beckhams felt that they needed

to prove to the world how perfectly suited they

ǁĞƌĞďLJĚŽŶŶŝŶŐŝĚĞŶƟĐĂůĐůŽƚŚĞƐdŚŝƐǁĂƐũƵƐƚthe beginning of an unfortunate run of mirrored

ŵĂƌŝƚĂů ŵŽŶƐƚƌŽƐŝƟĞƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ƉĂŝƌ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŶŽǁʹĂŌĞƌƚĞŶLJĞĂƌƐŽĨŵĂƌƌŝĂŐĞĂŶĚƚŚƌĞĞƐŽŶƐʹhave thankfully well and truly been ditched for

a suave suited and styled set of Beckhams

Frances Taylor

VERSACE STORE OPENING PARTY 1999gtgtgt

dŚĞĞĐŬŚĂŵƐƐƚLJůĞŝƐĞǀĞƌĞǀŽůǀŝŶŐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞdays of heavily clad matching leather to their

own line of high street clothing they truly are

one of the great fashion icons of the last 20

LJĞĂƌƐ ŶƚŚŝƐƉŝĐƚƵƌĞƚŚĞĐŽƵƉůĞĂƌĞĂƩĞŶĚŝŶŐtheir own Full Length and Fabulous Ball in 2006

David opted for the sharp dinner suit

ĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂŶĚƟŵĞůĞƐƐůLJƐƵĂǀĞdŚĞďůŽĐŬĐŽůŽƵƌƐŽĨ ďŽƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŽƵƞŝƚƐ ĐŽŵƉůĞŵĞŶƚ ĞĂĐŚ ŽƚŚĞƌďĞĂƵƟĨƵůůLJ ǁŝƚŚŶŽĞdžĐĞƐƐũĞǁĞůůĞƌLJŽƌĐůĂƐŚŝŶŐcolours Victoria has chosen a stunning Roberto

Cavalli neon yellow full-length dress which

ĂĚĚƐ ǀŝďƌĂŶĐLJ ĂŶĚ ŇĂŝƌ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŽƵƉůĞ Ɛ ŽƵƞŝƚ^ŚĞŝƐŶŽƚĂĨƌĂŝĚƚŽƐŚŽǁŽīǁŚĂƚƐŚĞ ƐŐŽƚǁŝƚŚa slit reaching right up to her hip parading her

amazing bronzed physique Victoria proved

that you donrsquot need to be a raver to get away

with neon all you need is a good tan and a bit

of courage

dŚĞ ŐĂŵďůĞ ƐĞĞŵĞĚ ƚŽ ƉĂLJ Žī ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞBeckhams as they became style ambassadors

the world over launching their own brand of

clothing and sunglasses Victoria also appeared

on the runway and in countless campaigns for

the likes of Roberto Cavalli Emporio Armani

and Marc Jacobs

With minimum fuss and frills the Beckhamrsquos

ĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞ ŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƟĐ ĐŚŝĐ ĂŶĚ ĞīŽƌƚůĞƐƐbeauty

Georgina Wade

FULL LENGTH AND FABULOUS BALL 2006gtgtgt

In this picture the Beckhams look by far the

ŵŽƐƚ ĐŽŵĨŽƌƚĂďůĞ Ŷ ƐƵďƚůLJ ĐŽͲŽƌĚŝŶĂƟŶŐƚŚĞŝƌ ŽƵƞŝƚƐ ǁŝƚŚ ĂǀŝĚƐ ƐŝŵƉůĞ ďůĂĐŬ ƟĞ ŝŶĂĐĐŽƌĚĂŶĐĞǁŝƚŚŚŝƐǁŝĨĞƐƐŽƉŚŝƐƟĐĂƚĞĚĚƌĞƐƐthe couple appear most at ease with each

other

dŚĞLJ ŶŽ ůŽŶŐĞƌ ĨĞĞů ƚŚĞ ŶĞĞĚ ƚŽ ŵŝƌƌŽƌeach other as precisely as they once did and

this more subtle yet sexy and stylish look

ŝƐ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƟǀĞ ŽĨ Ă ŵŽƌĞ ƌĞůĂdžĞĚ ĂŶĚ ŚĂƉƉLJƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ

dŚŝƐ ůŽŽŬ ŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ĨŽƌeach other as a couple in a way that doesnrsquot

ĚĞŵĂŶĚ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ĂƩĞŶƟŽŶ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĂƚĐŚŝŶŐůĞĂƚŚĞƌ ŽƵƞŝƚƐ Ɛ ƐƵĐŚ ĂǀŝĚƐ ƟŐŚƚͲĮƫŶŐdishy suit nicely compliments Victoriarsquos sassy

ďůĂĐŬ ĚƌĞƐƐ ĨƌŽŵ ŚĞƌ ŽǁŶ ĐŽůůĞĐƟŽŶ Ŷ ƚŚŝƐway he makes a statement showing support

for his wife on such an occasion

sŝĐƚŽƌŝĂƐ ĐƌĞĂƟǀĞ ďŽǁͲůŝŬĞ ŚĂŝƌƐƚLJůĞsimilarly adds to the chic look displayed by

ďŽƚŚ dŚĞ ĞĐŬŚĂŵƐ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵůůLJ ŵĂŶĂŐĞ ƚŽƉƵůů Žī ƚŚŝƐ ƐŝŵƉůĞ LJĞƚ ƐŽƉŚŝƐƟĐĂƚĞĚ ůŽŽŬwhilst appearing blissfully devoted to each

other

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ƚ ŝƐƉĞƌŚĂƉƐĂƐŝŐŶŽĨƚŚĞƟŵĞƐƚŚĂƚƚŚĞŵŽƐƚĮƫŶŐ ƚƌŝďƵƚĞ ƚŽ ^ĂůŝŶŐĞƌ Ɛ ƉĂƐƐŝŶŐ ĐĂŵĞŶŽƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĂŵƐ ŽĨ ŶĞǁƐƉĂƉĞƌ ŽďŝƚƵĂƌLJĐŽůƵŵŶƐ Žƌ ƚŚĞ ƉŽƐƚŚƵŵŽƵƐ ĂƉƉƌĂŝƐĂůƐ ĨƌŽŵŚŝƐ ůŝƚĞƌĂƟ ĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ ďƵƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐof The SimpsonsĐĂƌƚŽŽŶŶĂϮϬƚŚŶŶŝǀĞƌƐĂƌLJSimpsons ĚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJ ĂŝƌĞĚ ŽŶůLJ Ă ĨĞǁǁĞĞŬƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ƚŚĞ ĂƵƚŚŽƌ Ɛ ĚĞĂƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ ƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ƐĞŵŝͲũŽŬĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŚĞ ǁĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŽŶĞƌĞŵĂŝŶŝŶŐĮŐƵƌĞƚŚĂƚƚŚĞLJŚĂĚLJĞƚƚŽĐŽĂdžŝŶƚŽĂŐƵĞƐƚƐƉŽƚhŶĚŽƵďƚĞĚůLJĂƉůĂLJŽŶƚŚĞǁƌŝƚĞƌ ƐŶŽƚŽƌŝŽƵƐ ůĂƩĞƌͲĚĂLJ ƐĞĐůƵƐŝŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŵŵĞŶƚƐĞĞŵƐ ŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ Ă ƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚ ƚŽ ŚŝƐ ƐƉŚĞƌĞŽĨŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞŶĚĞĞĚŐŝǀĞŶƚŚĞĐĂůŝďƌĞŽĨĮŐƵƌĞƐƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐůLJ ĐĂƌŝĐĂƚƵƌĞĚ ŝŶƚŽ Ă LJĞůůŽǁ ƐŬŝŶŶĞĚĨŽƵƌ ĮŶŐĞƌĞĚ ĨŽƌŵ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŶŽǁ ŝŵƉŽƐƐŝďůĞŝŶƚĞŶƟŽŶƚŽĐĂƉƚƵƌĞ ĂůŝŶŐĞƌ ƐƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞĂƉƉĞĂƌƐƚŚĞƵůƟŵĂƚĞĂĐĐŽůĂĚĞ

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ŚŝŵƚŚĞŵŽƐƚĂĐĐůĂŝŵĂŶĚƉĞƌŚĂƉƐĚĞƐĞƌǀĞĚůLJso for Catcher In The RyeŝƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨĞǁƚĞdžƚƐƚŚĂƚĐĂŶďĞďĞĮƫŶŐůLJĂƐĐƌŝďĞĚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞƟƚůĞŽĨƐĞŵŝŶĂů ƚ ƐĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂůƐĞĐŽŶĚĂƌLJƐĐŚŽŽůƐƚĂŶĚĂƌĚ ƚŚĂƚ ĂĐƚƵĂůůLJ ƐƉĞĂŬƐ ƚŽ ƐĞĐŽŶĚĂƌLJƐĐŚŽŽůƉƵƉŝůƐĂŶĚĂƚĂůŵŽƐƚƐŝdžƚLJLJĞĂƌƐŽůĚ ŝƚŝƐƐƟůůǀŝƚĂůůLJƌĞƐŽŶĂŶƚĂŶĚƌĞůĞǀĂŶƚWƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚŽůĚĞŶ ĂƵůĮĞůĚ Ɛ ĞŶĚůĞƐƐůLJ ǁŝŶĚŝŶŐ ũŽƵƌŶĞLJƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƌĞĞƚƐ ŽĨ EĞǁ zŽƌŬ ŝƚLJ ƐƉĞĂŬƐǀŽůƵŵĞƐ ĂďŽƵƚ ŝƐƐƵĞƐ ŽĨ ƐĞůĨ ĂŶĚ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŽŶĞĐůŝƉƐŝŶŐǁŚĂƚŵŝŐŚƚďĞĐĂůůĞĚƚŚĞĨƌĂŵĞŽĨƚŚĞƚĞĞŶĂŐĞ ĐŽŶĚŝƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ĞŶŐĂŐŝŶŐǁŝƚŚ ĂǁŝĚĞƌ ĂůŵŽƐƚƵŶŝǀĞƌƐĂůĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ

ƚĞƌŶĂůůLJŵLJƚŚŽůŽŐŝnjĞĚďLJŚŝƐŽǁŶĂďƐĞŶĐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƉƵďůŝĐĞLJĞŽƌƚŚĞĞŶĚůĞƐƐĐŽŶƐƉŝƌĂĐLJƚŚĞŽƌŝĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ ǁŝůů ĨŽƌĞǀĞƌ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚ ŚŝƐ ŵŽƐƚŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚ ǁŽƌŬ ŝƚ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ĞĂƐLJ ƚŽ ĐĂƐƚ^ĂůŝŶŐĞƌ ŝŶ ĚĞĂƚŚ ĂƐ ƐŽŵĞ ŵĂĚ ŝǀŽƌLJ ƚŽǁĞƌŚĞƌŵŝƚƐǁŝƚŚŵĂŶLJ ĐƌĞĂƟǀĞƐ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŝƚ ŝƐƉĞƌŚĂƉƐŶŽƚƚŚĞŵĂŶƚŚĂƚǁĞƐŚŽƵůĚƌĞŵĞŵďĞƌ ďƵƚŚŝƐĂƌƚĞŵŝŐŚƚŶŽƚŚĂǀĞƚƌĂĚĞĚƋƵŝƉƐǁŝƚŚDƌ ƵƌŶƐďƵƚŚŝƐƐĞŵŝŶĂůƌĞĂĚƐƟůůƌĞƐŽŶĂƚĞƐƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ^ƉƌŝŶŐĮĞůĚĂŶĚďĞLJŽŶĚ

Alec Plowman

LITERATUREgtOBITUARYgtJD SALINGER

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Since Edinburgh how has your show changed to go on tour

tŚĞŶǁĞƌĞ ƚŽƵƌŝŶŐ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŝƚ Ɛ Ă ďŝŐ ǁŽƌůĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĂƩĞŵƉƚǁĞƌĞƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽĚŽϮϬϬƐŬĞƚĐŚĞƐŝŶĂŶŚŽƵƌͿǁĞƐƉĞŶĚƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƉĂƌƚŽĨƚŚĞĞǀĞŶŝŶŐ

ĚŽŝŶŐƐŽŵĞŽĨŽƵƌŽůĚƐŬĞƚĐŚĞƐĂŶĚƐŽŵĞŽĨŽƵƌďƌĂŶĚŶĞǁ ƐŬĞƚĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĂƚǁĞƌĞ ƚƌLJŝŶŐ ƚŽǁŽƌŬŽŶtĞǁĂƌŵƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƵƉǁĂƌŵŽƵƌƐĞůǀĞƐƵƉĂŶĚƚŚĞŶĐŽŵĞďĂĐŬĂŶĚƚƌLJĂŶĚĚŽƚŚĞĨƵůůǁŽƌůĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĂƩĞŵƉƚŝŶƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŶĚŚĂůĨ ^ŽǁĞŐĞƚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞƚŽŐŽŽƵƚƚŚĞƌĞƐƚƌĞƚĐŚŽƵƌůĞŐƐĂŶĚůĞƚƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞŐĞƚƚŽŬŶŽǁƵƐďĞĨŽƌĞĐŽŵŝŶŐďĂĐŬĂŶĚĂƩĞŵƉƟŶŐƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚƌĞĐŽƌĚ

tŚĂƚŬŝŶĚŽĨǀĞŶƵĞƐĚŽLJŽƵĮŶĚLJŽƵƌƐĞůǀĞƐŝŶand what do you prefer

ƚ Ɛ Ăůů ŬŝŶĚƐ ĂĐƚƵĂůůLJ ƚŚĞ ƚŚŝŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŽƵƌŝŶŐŝƐ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ŶĞǀĞƌ ŬŶŽǁ ǁŚĂƚ LJŽƵƌĞ ŐŽŝŶŐ ƚŽŐĞƚ tĞ ǁĞƌĞ ŝŶ Ă ŶŝŐŚƚĐůƵď ƚǁŽ ŶŝŐŚƚƐ ĂŐŽŝŶ ĂƌůŝŶŐƚŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŶŝŐŚƚ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ƚŚĂƚ ǁĞǁĞƌĞ ŝŶĂ ůŽǀĞůLJƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞǁŝƚŚĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƉƌĞĚŽŵŝŶĂŶƚůLJ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĂŐĞ ŽĨ ϲϬ dŚĞ ůƵĐŬLJƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌŝƐďĞĐĂƵƐĞǁĞƚŽƵƌĞĚůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌ ǁĞůůďĞƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐƚŽĂůŽƚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂĐĞƐǁĞǁĞƌĞůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌƐŽŝƚǁŝůůďĞůĞƐƐŽĨĂƐŚŽĐŬĨŽƌƵƐtĞǁĞƌĞŝŶƚŚĞƌƚƐĐĞŶƚƌĞŝŶEŽƌǁŝĐŚĂŶĚŝƚ ƐďĞĂƵƟĨƵůtĞǀĞďĞĞŶ ƚŚĞƌĞďĞĨŽƌĞĂŶĚǁĞƌĞ

ƌĞĂůůLJůŽŽŬŝŶŐĨŽƌǁĂƌĚƚŽƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ

zŽƵƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJƚŽŽŬƉĂƌƚŝŶƚŚĞĮƌƐƚĞǀĞƌdǁŝƩĞƌgig Do you think new media is helpful or will it cause the death of live comedy

ƚŚŝŶŬ dǁŝƩĞƌ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ǁŚŽůĞ ŝƐ Ă ŐŽŽĚ ƚŚŝŶŐĨŽƌ ĐŽŵĞĚLJ ŵ ŶŽƚ ƐƵƌĞ ĂƐ ĂŶ ĂĐƚƵĂů ĨŽƌŵĂƚĨŽƌŚŽƐƟŶŐĂŐŝŐdŚĞǁĞŝƌĚƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚĚŽŝŶŐŝƚ ŽŶ dǁŝƩĞƌ ŝƐ Ăƚ ůĞĂƐƚ ǁŚĞŶ LJŽƵƌĞ ĚŽŝŶŐ ĂůŝǀĞŐŝŐ LJŽƵǀĞŐŽƚ ĂŵŝĐƌŽƉŚŽŶĞŽƌ LJŽƵƌĞŽŶƐƚĂŐĞŝĨƐŽŵĞŽŶĞŚĞĐŬůĞƐLJŽƵƚŚĞLJƌĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŽŶdǁŝƩĞƌ ŝĨ ƐŽŵĞŽŶĞŚĞĐŬůĞƐ LJŽƵƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŬŝŶĚŽĨ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ ůĞǀĞů ĂƐ LJŽƵ ĂƐ ĂƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞƌ ƵƚƚŚĞŐƌĞĂƚƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚdǁŝƩĞƌŽƌampĂĐĞŬŝƐǁĞƌĞďůŽŐŐŝŶŐĂŌĞƌĞǀĞƌLJŶŝŐŚƚŽĨŽƵƌ ƚŽƵƌ ƐŽǁĞůů ĚŽĂŐŝŐǁƌŝƚĞĂďŽƵƚ ŝƚ ĂŶĚƉĞŽƉůĞǁŚŽǀĞďĞĞŶƚŽƚŚĞŐŝŐĐĂŶƌĞĂĚĂďŽƵƚŝƚĂŶĚƚŚĂƚ ƐĂƌĞĂůůLJŶŝĐĞƚŚŝŶŐƚŽĚŽĂĐƚƵĂůůLJĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƚĞǁŝƚŚ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌ ĂƐǁĞůů ĂƐ ĂĐƚƵĂůůLJ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ WĞŽƉůĞ ďĞĐŽŵĞďŝŐŐĞƌ ĨĂŶƐ ƐŽ ĞŶũŽLJ ƚŚĂƚ Ă ůŽƚ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞŝŶƚĞƌĂĐƟŽŶ

What sort of comedy are you a fan of ŵĂŝŶƐƚƌĞĂŵ ƐƚƵīŽƌ ƐƚƵīǁĞŵŝŐŚƚ ŶŽƚ ŚĂǀĞheard of

ŶLJƐŝůůLJƐƚƵīŵĂďŝŐĨĂŶŽĨǀĞƌLJƐŝůůLJĐŽŵĞĚLJůŽǀĞĂƌƌLJŝůůƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞǁĂLJŚĞ ƐŵĂŶĂŐĞĚƚŽƚĂŬĞŚŝƐƐƵƌƌĞĂůƐŝůůLJŬŝŶĚŽĨĐŽŵĞĚLJĂŶĚĐƌŽƐƐŝƚŽǀĞƌŝŶƚŽƚŚĞŵĂŝŶƐƚƌĞĂŵŝƐƋƵŝƚĞďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚƌĞĂůůLJdŚĞƌĞ ƐĂŶŵĞƌŝĐĂŶƐŬĞƚĐŚĐŽŵĞĚLJƐŚŽǁĨƌŽŵƚŚĞ ŶŝŶĞƟĞƐ ĐĂůůĞĚ Mr Show ƚŚĞ ǁĂLJ ƚŚĞLJ

ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞĚƚŚĞŝƌƐŚŽǁǁĂƐǀĞƌLJŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂůĨŽƌƵƐǁŚĞŶǁĞǁĞƌĞƐƚĂƌƟŶŐŽƵƚůƐŽƋƵŝƚĞŽůĚƐƚƵīŽůĚŵŽǀŝĞƐ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞDĂƌdž ďƌŽƚŚĞƌƐ Žƌ ĞŶ Ɛ ĂŵĂƐƐŝǀĞĨĂŶŽĨƵƐƚĞƌltĞĂƚŽŶůĂƐƐŝĐŽůĚƐĐŚŽŽůĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚƌĞĂůůLJŝƐƋƵŝƚĞŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂůĂƐǁĞůů

ĂǀĞƚŚĞLJŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĚWĂƉƉLJƐǁŽƌŬ

tĞůůŵĂLJďĞDĂƚŚĞǁǁĞĂƌƐŐůĂƐƐĞƐĂŶĚůŝŬĞƐƚŽƚĂůŬĂůŽƚĞŶ ƐƋƵŝƚĞƐǁĞĞƚĂŶĚŝƐƋƵŝƚĞƋƵŝĞƚŽŶƐƚĂŐĞƐŽǁĞƌĞĂůŵŽƐƚƚŚĞƌĞ

tŚĂƚƐŶĞdžƚĨŽƌLJŽƵ

ƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞĂŝŵŝƐƚŽƚƌLJĂŶĚĐĂƌƌLJŽŶƚŽƵƌŝŶŐĨŽƌĂƐůŽŶŐĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞtĞǀĞũƵƐƚĐŽŵĞďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵ^ĂŶ ampƌĂŶĐŝƐĐŽ ǁŚĞƌĞ ǁĞ ĚŝĚ Ă ĐŽƵƉůĞ ŽĨ ŐŝŐƐĂŶĚƚŚĂƚǁĂƐƌĞĂůůLJĞdžĐŝƟŶŐtĞƌĞƉůĂŶŶŝŶŐŽŶŐŽŝŶŐƚŽ^LJĚŶĞLJůĂƚĞƌŽŶŝŶƚŚĞLJĞĂƌũƵƐƚƚŽƚƌLJĂŶĚƚƌĂǀĞůƌŽƵŶĚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞƐŚŽǁĂŶĚĚŽĂƐŵĂŶLJŐŝŐƐĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞtĞƌĞǁŽƌŬŝŶŐŽŶĂdsƐĐƌŝƉƚĂƚƚŚĞŵŽŵĞŶƚŝƚ ƐŝŶĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĂŶĚƚŚĂƚĚďĞŐƌĞĂƚĨƵŶƚŽĚŽďƵƚĂƚƚŚĞŵŽŵĞŶƚǁĞƌĞ ǁƌŝƟŶŐ ƐĐƌŝƉƚƐ ĨŽƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƚĞůůLJ ĂŶĚ ũƵƐƚŬĞĞƉŝŶŐŽŶĚŽŝŶŐǁŚĂƚǁĞĚŽƌĞĂůůLJƵƐƚƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽŐĞƚŽƵƚƚŚĞƌĞĂƐŵƵĐŚĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞ

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ĨLJŽƵǁĂŶƚƚŽƐĞĞƉĞŽƉůĞǁŚŽĂůƐŽĞŶũŽLJǁĂƐƟŶŐƚŚĞŝƌĚĂLJŝŶďĞĚĂŶĚƚŚĞŶŵƵĐŬŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚŝŶƚŚĞŶŝŐŚƚƟŵĞ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞĂůŽŶŐĂŶĚ ƐĞĞWĂƉƉLJ ƐďĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĂƚ ƐŬŝŶĚŽĨǁŚĂƚǁĞĚŽ

hŚĂƐďĞĞŶŚŽƐƚƚŽŵĂŶLJŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂůĂƵƚŚŽƌƐŵŽƐƚ ƐƚĞŵŵŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ D ŝŶ ƌĞĂƟǀĞtƌŝƟŶŐdŚĞĚĂĚĚLJŽĨĂůůŽĨƚŚĞƐĞǁƌŝƚĞƌƐĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵŶĚĞƌŽĨƚŚĞƌĞǀĞƌĞĚĐŽƵƌƐĞŝƐDĂůĐŽůŵƌĂĚďƵƌLJŵŽƐƚĨĂŵŽƵƐĨŽƌŚŝƐƐĂƟƌŝĐĂůĐĂŵƉƵƐŶŽǀĞů The History Man ƌĂĚďƵƌLJ ůĞĐƚƵƌĞĚ ŝŶŽƵƌǀĞƌLJŽǁŶƌƚƐďƵŝůĚŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵϭϵϳϬďĞĨŽƌĞŚŝƐ ƌĞƟƌĞŵĞŶƚ ŝŶ ϭϵϵϱ ĂŶĚ ƚĂƵŐŚƚ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨŽƵƌŵŽƐƚǁĞůůŬŶŽǁŶŐƌĂĚƵĂƚĞƐŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐĂŶDĐǁĂŶĂŶĚltĂnjƵŽƐŚŝŐƵƌŽĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞŶŽǀĞů

ŶŽƚďĞŝŶŐŚŝƐƵƐƵĂůƌĞĂůŵŵĂŝŶůLJǁƌŝƟŶŐŶŽŶͲĮĐƟŽŶǁŽƌŬƐŽŶƚŚĞ ŵŽĚĞƌŶŶŽǀĞů ŝƚǁŽƵůĚďĞĂƐŚĂŵĞƚŽŐŽƚŚƌŽƵŐŚLJŽƵƌĚĞŐƌĞĞĂƚhǁŝƚŚŽƵƚƉŝĐŬŝŶŐƵƉŽŶĞŽĨŚŝƐǁŽƌŬƐŽĨĮĐƟŽŶĨ LJŽƵƌĞ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚ Ă ůŝƩůĞ ŵŽƌĞĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ ŶŽǀĞů Žƌ h ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ ŽƌũƵƐƚ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƌĞĂĚ Ă ŐƌĞĂƚ ŵŽĚĞƌŶ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐThe History ManŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉůĂĐĞƚŽƐƚĂƌƚDĂŶLJŚĂǀĞ ƐƵŐŐĞƐƚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ĮĐƟŽŶĂů ƚŽǁŶ ĂŶĚƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŽĨ tĂƚĞƌŵŽƵƚŚ ǁŚĞƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŶŽǀĞůƚĂŬĞƐƉůĂĐĞŝƐďĂƐĞĚŽŶƌŝŐŚƚŽŶďƵƚĂƐĂh

ƌĞĂĚĞƌLJŽƵĐĂŶƚŚĞůƉďƵƚŶŽƟĐĞĂŶĚďĞĂůŝƩůĞƵŶŶĞƌǀĞĚďLJ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶŽƵƌŽǁŶĐĂŵƉƵƐƉůĂLJƐǁŚĞƚŚĞƌŝƚďĞƚŚĞŵĂŶͲŵĂĚĞůĂŬĞŽƌƚŚĞĐĂŵƉƵƐǁŚĞƌĞƚŚĞďƌŝĐŬƐŵĞůƚ ŝŶLJŽƵƌďƌĂŝŶ tĞŵĂLJŚĂǀĞŵŽǀĞĚďĞLJŽŶĚƚŚĞDĂƌdžŝƐƚĂŶĚĨƌĞĞůŽǀĞ ŝĚĞĂůƐŽĨƚŚĞtĂƚĞƌŵŽƵƚŚĐĂŵƉƵƐďƵƚ ŝƚ ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƐ Ă ŐůŝŵƉƐĞ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞƌĂĚŝĐĂůŝƐŵƚŚĂƚƚŚĞĞĂƌůLJϳϬƐƉĞƌƉĞƚƵĂƚĞĚŽŶĂĐĂŵƉƵƐŶŽƚƵŶůŝŬĞŽƵƌŽǁŶƌĂĚďƵƌLJĐĂƉƚƵƌĞƐƚŚĞůŝďŝĚŝŶŽƵƐĂŶĚĞdžƚƌĞŵĞůĞŌͲǁŝŶŐƉŽůŝƟĐƐŽĨƉƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚ ŽǁĂƌĚ ltŝƌŬ ǁŝƚŚ ƐƵĐŚ ĂĐĐƵƌĂĐLJƚŚĂƚŝƚƐĚŝĸĐƵůƚŶŽƚƚŽůĂƵŐŚǁŚŝůƐƚďƌĞĂƚŚŝŶŐĂ ƐŝŐŚŽĨ ƌĞůŝĞĨ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚŝŶŐƐŚĂǀĞĐŚĂŶŐĞĚampŽƌŽŶĞ ƐŽĐŝŽůŽŐLJ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƉ ƐƵďũĞĐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞhltĂŶLJŵŽƌĞĂŶĚ ŝĨĂ ůĞĐƚƵƌĞƌĐĂŵĞŽŶƚŽŚŝƐƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐƐŽƐƚƌŽŶŐůLJĂƐltŝƌŬĚŽĞƐƚŚĞƌĞǁŽƵůĚďĞƐĞdžƵĂůŚĂƌĂƐƐŵĞŶƚƐƵŝƚƐŇLJŝŶŐĂůůŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂĐĞdŚĞ ůĞŐĂĐLJ ŽĨ DĂůĐŽůŵ ƌĂĚďƵƌLJ ĂŶĚ The History ManĐĂŶďĞƐĞĞŶďĞLJŽŶĚƚŚĞĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞǁĂůŬǁĂLJƐ ǁĞ ƌŽĂŵ ƚŽĚĂLJ ǁŚĞƚŚĞƌ ŝƚ ďĞ ŝŶƚŚĞ ǁŽƌŬ ŽĨ ŚŝƐ ĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJ ĂŶĚ ĐŽůůĞĂŐƵĞĂǀŝĚ gtŽĚŐĞ Žƌ ŵĞƌĞůLJ ƚŚĞ ŇŝƉƉĂŶƚ ŵĂŶŶĞƌǁĞŶŽǁƵƐĞƚŚĞƚĞƌŵŝƐƚŽƌLJDĂŶǁĞŶĞĞĚůŽŽŬ ŶŽ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ ĞŶŶĞƩƐ The History Boys ƌĂĚďƵƌLJŚĂĚĂ ŬĞĞŶĞLJĞ ĂŶĚƉĞƌĨĞĐƚůLJĚĞƉŝĐƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƟĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŵƉůĞdžŝƟĞƐǁŚŝĐŚĐŽŵĞĨƌŽŵďĞŝŶŐŝŵŵĞƌƐĞĚŝŶĂƉƐĞƵĚŽͲĨŽƌǁĂƌĚ ƚŚŝŶŬŝŶŐ ĐŽůůĞĐƟǀĞ ǁŚŝĐŚ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƟĂůĐĂŵƉƵƐĞƐŽĨƚŚĞϭϵϲϬƐďƌĞĞĚ

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LITERATUREgtARAB LITERATURE PROGRAMMEhŝƐĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐŝŶŐƵƐƚŽƚƌLJůŝƚĞƌĂƚƵƌĞĨƌŽŵĂĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚĐŽŶƟŶĞŶƚ

dŚĞĞŵĞƌŐĞŶĐĞŽĨĂŶĞǁƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵĞƚŚĂƚĂŝŵƐƚŽŝŶƚĞŐƌĂƚĞƌĂďŝĐŶŐůŝƐŚǁƌŝƚĞƌƐĂŶĚůŝƚĞƌĂƌLJƚƌĂŶƐůĂƚŽƌƐ ŝƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ůĂƵŶĐŚĞĚ ŝŶ ŐLJƉƚ ďLJ ƚŚĞƌŝƟƐŚ ĞŶƚƌĞ ĨŽƌ gtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJ dƌĂŶƐůĂƟŽŶ gtdͿƐŝƚƵĂƚĞĚŚĞƌĞĂƚ ƚŚĞhŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJŽĨĂƐƚŶŐůŝĂampŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ Ă ŚŝŐŚůLJ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵĞ ĨŽƌƚƌĂŶƐůĂƚŽƌƐĨƌŽŵĂŶĚŝŶƚŽŚŝŶĞƐĞǁŚŝĐŚďĞŐĂŶŝŶ ϮϬϬϳ ƚŚĞ DŝĚĚůĞ ĂƐƚ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵĞ ŝƐ ƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŶĚƉŚĂƐĞŽĨ ĂŶŽŶŐŽŝŶŐƉƌŽũĞĐƚ ƚŽĞdžƉŽƌƚƚŚĞ gtd ĂŶĚ ƐŚĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ hͲďĂƐĞĚ ĞdžƉĞƌƟƐĞǁŝƚŚĂƌĂŶŐĞŽĨŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂůƉĂƌƚŶĞƌƐ

ĂƐĞĚ ŽŶ Ă ĐƵƌƌŝĐƵůƵŵ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞĞŶƚƌĞ ĨŽƌ gtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJ dƌĂŶƐůĂƟŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĐŚĞŵĞ ŝƐĚĞƐŝŐŶĞĚ ƚŽ ĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐĞ ŵŽƌĞ ĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJ

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THE PERFORMANCE

ƚďĞŐŝŶƐǁŝƚŚĂƐƚĂŐĞǁŚĞƌĞůŽǀĞƌƐĐĂŶŵĞĞƚWůĂĐŝŶŐƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐƵƉŽŶƚŚĞĐŽůĚŐƌŽƵŶĚ

dŚĞLJĐŝƌĐůĞĂŶĚůĞĂƌŶŚŽǁƚŽƉůĂĐĞƚŚĞŝƌĨĞĞƚĂĐŚƵŶĂǁĂƌĞƐĂƐƚŽǁŚĂƚƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞĨŽƵŶĚ

dŚĞŶƚŚĞůŝŶĞƐĂƌĞƌĞĂĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƐŚĂŬLJĂŶĚƐĐĂƌĞĚƐŶĞŝƚŚĞƌŬŶŽǁƐŚŽǁƚŚĞŽƚŚĞƌǁŝůůĂĐƚ

dŚĞLJƌĞŚĞĂƌƐĞƚŚĞƐĐĞŶĞĂŶĚĐŽŵĨŽƌƚŝƐƐŚĂƌĞĚƐǁŽƌĚƐĂƌĞƌĞŵĞŵďĞƌĞĚĂŶĚůŽǀĞďĞĐŽŵĞƐĨĂĐƚ

ŽŶĚƐĂƌĞŵĂĚĞĂŶĚǁŽƌĚƐďĞĐŽŵĞƐŽŶŐtŽƌƌŝĞĚĂƚĮƌƐƚĂƚƐƵĐŚĂƚŚĞĂƚƌŝĐĂůůĞĂƉ

dŚĞŶĞdžƚƐƚĞƉŝƐƚĂŬĞŶĂŶĚƐŚĞƐŝŶŐƐĂůŽŶŐdŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞŝƐƐŽŽŶĚĞĚŝĐĂƟŽŶƚŚĞLJŬĞĞƉ

ŶĚƚŚĞƐĞĂƚƐƚŚĞLJĂƌĞĮůůĞĚĂƐƚŚĞĐƵƌƚĂŝŶƐƌŝƐĞŶĚƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞĐŚĞĞƌĂŶĚĐƌLJĂŶĚĐĂƌĞƐůŽǀĞƌƐĚĂŶĐĞĂŶĚƐŚĞůŽŽŬƐŝŶŚŝƐĞLJĞƐ

dŚĞĐůŝŵĂdžŝƐƌĞĂĐŚĞĚƚŚĞĐƌĞƐĐĞŶĚŽŝƐƚŚĞƌĞ

ƵƚŝŶƟŵĞƚŚĞŝƌƉůĂLJƐƚŽƉƐĂŶĚĐŽŵĞƐƚŽĂĐůŽƐĞŶĚƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞůĞĂǀĞƐĂŶĚǁŝƚŚŝƚƚŚĞďůŝƐƐdŚĞŝƌĞīŽƌƚƐĂƌĞĚŽŶĞŚĞƐĞĞƐƚŚĂƚƐŚĞŬŶŽǁƐ

dŚĂƚǁŝƚŚŽƵƚƚŚĞŝƌƐƚĂŐĞŐŽŶĞŝƐƚŚĞŝƌŬŝƐƐ

ĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĞƉůĂLJƐǁĞƉůĂLJĞĚŵƵƐƚĂůǁĂLJƐĞŶĚŶĚǁĞĐĂŶĐƌLJĂŶĚƐŚŽƵƚĂŶĚƉƌŽƚĞƐƚƚŽŽŵƵĐŚƵƚƐŽŵĞǁŽƌĚƐǁŽƵŶĚĂŶĚŶĞǀĞƌƐŚĂůůŵĞŶĚ

ŶĚĨŽƌĞǀĞƌƚŚĞLJƐƚĂLJƚŽŽƌĂǁƚŽƚŽƵĐŚ

ŶĚƚŚĞƐĞůŝŶĞƐǁĞůĞĂƌŶĞĚŚĂǀĞůŽƐƚƚŚĞŝƌŵĞĂŶŝŶŐŶĚƚŚĞƐĞƐƚĞƉƐǁĞƐƚĞƉƉĞĚĂƌĞŶŽůŽŶŐĞƌƚŚĞƚƌĞŶĚŶĚƚŚĞƐĞƐŽŶŐƐǁĞƐĂŶŐĂƌĞŵĞƌĞŝĚůĞƐĐƌĞĂŵŝŶŐ

dŚŝƐĚĂŶĐĞǁĞĚĂŶĐĞĚŚĂƐĐŽŵĞƚŽĂŶĞŶĚ

Joe Doran

DRESS REHEARSAL ƌĂŶĐŚĞƐĞƚĐŚƚŚĞĮůŵŽĨŝĐĞ

ŽŶƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽǁŝŶĚŽǁĐƌŽǁůŽŽŬƐŝŶŚŽƉƉŝŶŐĂŶĚƐŚƌŝĞŬŝŶŐǁŚĞŶĚĂŶĐĞŝŶŵLJďůĂĐŬƚƵƚƵƚƌŝŵŵĞĚǁŝƚŚƐŝůǀĞƌ

dŚĞďĂůůĞƚŵĂƐƚĞƌƐĂLJƐLJŽƵĂƌĞŝƚƐŵŽƚŚĞƌƵƚŝŶĂĐƌŽǁ ƐƐŬLJͲŬŶŽǁŝŶŐŵŝŶĚ

ĐŽƵůĚďĞƐŽŵŝƐĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĞĚKƵƚŽĨƚŚĞďůĂĐŬĞƐƚ

ĐŽůĚͲǁĞƚĂŝƌ ƚŚĞĐƌŽǁƐĞĞŵƐŵŽůĚĞĚdŚĞƐƚĂƌƐǁŝůůŶŽƚǁĂŬĞƵƉƚŽŐƵŝĚĞŝƚ

ďĂĐŬƚŽƚŚĞĐƌĞĞŬŽĨƐŚĂĚŽǁƐǁŚĞƌĞŝƚǁĂƐĨŽƌŵĞĚWƌĂĐƟĐĞƉƌĂĐƟĐĞ

ĂŵƐŵŽŬĞŝŶĚĂƌŬŶĞƐƐĐůŝŵďŝŶŐĂǁĂLJĨƌŽŵĂďƵƌŶŝŶŐŚƵƚŝŶĂŶŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞĞŵƉƚLJ

ĮĞůĚŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƚŚĞĮƌĞŝƐƐůŝŐŚƚĂŶĚůŽǁ

ĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞƐƚŽĨŝƚŝƐƐŶŽǁ

Chloeuml Honum

BECAUSE I DANCE

ĞĐĂƵƐĞĚĂŶĐĞĚŽĞƐŶΖƚŵĞĂŶƚŚĂƚĂŵǁĞĂŬƚĚŽĞƐŶΖƚŵĞĂŶƚŚĂƚŵLJΗƐƉŽƌƚΗŝƐƵŶŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĞĐĂƵƐĞǁĞĚĂŶĐĞƌƐͿƵƐĞƟŐŚƚƐĂŶĚƉŝŶŬƚƵƚƵƐĞĐƵĂƐĞǁĞΖƌĞĚĂŶĐĞƌƐǁĞƐǁĞĂƚĂŶĚǁĞǁŽƌŬĞĐĂƵƐĞǁĞΖƌĞĚĂŶĐĞƌƐƐŝŵƉůLJŵĞĂŶƐŽŶĞƚŚŝŶŐtĞǁŽƌŬƵŶƟůǁĞƐŝŵƉůLJĐĂŶŶŽƚǁŽƌŬanymore

tĞǁŽƌŬƵŶƟůŽƵƌĨĞĞƚďůĞĞĚĂŶĚŽƵƌmuscles are torn

dƌƵĞĂƚŚůĞƚĞƐǁŽƌŬƵŶƟůƚŚĞLJƐŝŵƉůLJĐĂŶŶŽƚĂŶLJŵŽƌĞŶĚƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĂƚĚĂŶĐŝŶŐŝƐĂůůĂďŽƵƚ

Sarah Forney

THE PERFORMANCE

ĨĞĞůĐĂŶŇLJdŚĞǁŽƌůĚĐĂŶĚŝƐĂƉƉĞĂƌMy troubles can cease

ampŽƌũƵƐƚŽŶĞŵŽŵĞŶƚĂŵƚƌƵůLJĂƚƉĞĂĐĞ

Sandy Rowson

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JUST A SMALL TOWN GIRLTelevisionrsquos Glee mixtape offers an alternative to Journey playing endlessly on the radio and in your head

It has to be said one of the best things about Glee is the awesome soundtrack From classic rock to Liza Minnelli it cant be watched without the joy of hearing unexpected songs turned into amazing arrangements by the teeny-boppers to end all teeny-boppers

As much as everyone loves the characters ƚŚĞƌĞΖƐ ŶŽ ĚĞŶLJŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ Ăůů ƚŚĞŵĞŶ ĂƌĞ ƉƌĞƩLJmuch dogs so I propose this song by the Welsh queen of 80s hair The song already has the musical theatre-esque ldquoDoo doo doo doooooooordquo sung by a choir so an arrangement wouldnt be too unfaithful to the original masterpiece As for someone to sing it Emma is the obvious choice Shes hung up on a married ŵĂŶǁŚŝůĞĚĂƟŶŐĂŵĂŶƐŚĞŚĂƐŶŽŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚŝŶͲŝĨanyone needs a hero in this show its her

Micha Butler

Following along the lines of the lively covers of Queen and Bon Jovi Irsquod love to see the mash up of these Red Hot Chili Peppers songs to give the kids a bit more edge - lsquoproving themselvesrsquo to their cooler Californian counterparts in an ĞƉŝĐƐŝŶŐͲŽīŝŶƚŚĞƌĞŐŝŽŶĂůƐƚŚĞƌĞƐŐŽƚƚŽďĞhip Glee kids out there somewhere)

lsquoBy the Wayrsquo opens with Finnrsquos voice and ƌƟĞƐ ƌĂƉƉŝŶŐ ŝƐŽůĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŐƵŝƚĂƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞbackground The rest of the group would have ƚŽŚĂǀĞĂĨƵŶŬLJĚĂŶĐĞƌŽƵƟŶĞƚŽƵƉƚŚĞŝƌ ĐƌĞĚ but then show their amazing harmonising centred on reigning queen Rachel during the ĐŚŽƌƵƐdŚĞ ĂůŝĨŽƌŶŝĐĂƟŽŶƉĂƌƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞĞĚsome kind of bitchiness to it possibly involving ĂĐŚĂŶŐĞŽĨŽƵƞŝƚƐŵŝŵŝĐŬŝŶŐƐƚĞƌĞŽƚLJƉĞĚgtcharacters with a backdrop to suit Imagine the theatrics of it all

Natalie Stephenson

lsquoI NEED A HEROrsquo - BONNIE TYLER

lsquoBY THE WAYCALIFORNICATIONrsquo RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS

Glee excells at featuring a mixture of musical-tunes and chart hits which are lsquoreinterpretedrsquo for a new audience With this in mind Irsquod love to see this song - last seen being mimed by ŽƐĞƉŚŽƌĚŽŶgtĞǀŝƩŝŶ(500) Days Of Summer - featuring on this brilliant new series

It has a perfect upbeat sound ideal for some swinging choreography maybe some twists ƐŬLJƌĞĂĐŚĞƐĂŶĚƌƟĞƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐǁŚĞĞůŝŶŐŽĨƚŚĞǁŚĞĞůĐŚĂŝƌƚŽĮƚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐĂŶĚbubbly lyrics as well as containing a fair share of lsquoOoh-Ooohsrsquo and backing vocals to please ƚŚŽƐĞ ǁŚŽ ĮŶĚ ƐĂƟƐĨĂĐƟŽŶ ŝŶ Ă ǁĞůůͲƉůĂĐĞĚŚĂƌŵŽŶLJͲǁŚŝĐŚĚĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJĚŽ

Only Finn could sing this song and hersquod obviously be singing it either about or to Rachel because we know things canrsquot work out between him and Quinn

Georgina Pursey

lsquoYOU MAKE MY DREAMSrsquo HALL amp OATS

The really special moments in Glee are when a ƐŽŶŐƚĂŬĞƐLJŽƵďLJƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞŵLJtŝŶĞŚŽƵƐĞƐRehab never sounded so perky) which is why ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůůLJǁŽƵůĚůŽǀĞƚŽƐĞĞEĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐcover Miss Murder because itrsquos both lyrically a great song and it has so much musical and ĐŽŵŝĐ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ĨŽƌ ďĞŝŶŐ ĂĚĂƉƚĞĚ ƚůů ďĞchallenging for the cast and writers but imagine it jazzed up in the style of Chicago and yoursquoll understand it could sound amazing

The plot revolves around Will Schuester In a bid for more support from the school he agrees to let the student body nominate ĂŶĚ ĞůĞĐƚ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĨŽƌ EĞǁ ŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐ ƚŽ ƐŝŶŐThat results in the schoolrsquos surprisingly ůĂƌŐĞ ĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞ ƌŽĐŬ ĐůŝƋƵĞ ƚĂŬŝŶŐ ŝƚ ƵƉŽŶƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐƚŽǀŽƚĞŝŶampǁŝƚŚĂĚĞƚĞƌŵŝŶĂƟŽŶeclipsing the movement behind the Rage Against The Machine Christmas number one

Laura Liddell

lsquoMISS MURDERrsquo - AFIŌĞƌ ǀŝĞǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ Glee cast smashing Salt-n-Peparsquos hip-hop classic Push It ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚĞƉŝƐŽĚĞƚŚĞƐŚŽǁǁŽƵůĚďĞŶĞĮƚĨƌŽŵƚĂĐŬůŝŶŐĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ŚŝƉͲƚŚƌƵƐƟŶŐ ƉŝĞĐĞ ŽĨ ŶŽŶͲƉŽǁĞƌballad hip hop verse So why not take on ldquoAll ǁĂŶŶĂĚŽ ŝƐ ĂŶŐĂŶŐĂŶŐĂŶŐůĐŬͲching) and take ya moneyrdquo

tŝůů ĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞ ĨŽƌ ŵŽŶĞLJ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞrunning Glee club would lead with hood up bling on nodding to his own singing while serving food from the school cafeteria An lsquoa cappellarsquo version of Paper Planes shouldnrsquot ďĞƚŽŽŵƵĐŚŽĨĂƉƵƐŚĨŽƌƚŚĞŵƵůƟͲƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚǀŽĐĂůŝƐƚƐ ďƵƚǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ŐƵŶͲƚŽƟŶŐƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞ ƐĞƋƵĞŶĐĞ ĚĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJ ƐŽƌƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ǁŽƵůĚbe whether or not the Gleesters choose to incorporate the obligatory Paper Planes head ŶŽĚĂŶĚďƵƩĞƌŇLJŚĂŶĚƐ

Hannah Livingston

lsquoPAPER PLANESrsquo - MIA

dŚĞďŽLJƐŚĂĚ ƚŚĞĐĂĨĞůůĂ Ɛ ƐŽ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚƟŵĞƚŚĞƚŚƌĞĞůĞĂĚŐŝƌůƐƐƚƌƵƚƚŚĞŝƌǀŽĐĂůƐƚƵī

You Canrsquot Hurry Love as sung by Rachel Berry Mercedes Jones and Quinn Fabray ƚŚĞ ĞǁŝƐŚ Őŝƌů ƚŚĞ ďůĂĐŬ Őŝƌů ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ůůͲAmerican girl - if you only know the show by its stereotypes) would be perfect for Glee As the African-American Mercedes would obviously have to take on the role of Diana Ross and her ǀŽŝĐĞǁŽƵůĚĚŽŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶũƵƐƟĐĞƚŽƚŚĞƐŽŶŐespecially when sugar coated by the sweet background ldquoOohrdquos of two of the other best voices in the show

The song manages to cover all three girlsrsquo ŝŶĚŝǀŝĚƵĂůƉůŽƚůŝŶĞƐZĂĐŚĞů ƐĐŽŶƟŶƵŽƵƐƉůŝŐŚƚof unrequited love the complete lack of interest ĂŶLJ ďŽLJƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƐŚŽǁŶ DĞƌĐĞĚĞƐ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁƐƟůůŚĂǀŝŶŐŶŽ ƌĂĐŝĂůůLJ ĐŽŵƉĂƟďůĞŵĂƚĐŚͿ ĂŶĚQuinn Fabrayrsquos seemingly endless pregnancy dŚŝŶŬŽĨƚŚĞŵŽŶƚĂŐĞƉŽƐƐŝďůŝƟĞƐ

Hasina Allen

lsquoYOU CANrsquoT HURRY LOVErsquo THE SUPREMES

Alright hear me out The creator of ƵīLJ Joss Whedon is set to direct an episode of ůĞĞand ƐŽ ŝŶ ŚŝƐ ĞƉŝƐŽĚĞ ZĂĐŚĞů ĂǁŶͿ ŚĂƐ ůĞŌ EĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ^ƵĞ ^ǁĞĞƚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞŵŽŶͿhas poisoned her against them playing on her ĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐĨŽƌampŝŶŶƵīLJͿKŶůLJampŝŶŶĐĂŶƉĞƌƐƵĂĚĞher to come back but he too feels disillusioned ǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ŚŝƐ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐŝďůŝƟĞƐ ltƵƌƚ ^ƉŝŬĞͿ ŝƐĐŽŶŇŝĐƚĞĚ ŚĞ ŬŶŽǁƐ ƚŚĞLJ ǁŽŶƚ ǁŝŶ ǁŝƚŚŽƵƚZĂĐŚĞůďƵƚƐƟůůǁĂŶƚƐampŝŶŶĨŽƌŚŝŵƐĞůĨ Dƌ^ĐŚƵĞŝůĞƐͿĨĞĞůƐŚĞƐŚŽƵůĚŝŶƚĞƌǀĞŶĞĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ^ƵĞďƵƚŝƐǁŽƌƌŝĞĚƚŚĂƚŚĞĚŽĞƐŶƚ ůĞƚŚŝƐƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐĮŐŚƚƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶďĂƩůĞƐƌƟĞyĂŶĚĞƌͿĂŶĚdŝŶĂŶLJĂͿbicker and look on helplessly and Mercedes dĂƌĂͿĂŶĚYƵŝŶŶtŝůůŽǁͿƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƚŚĞĚŝǀĂĮůůĞƌ

Unless yoursquore well versed in both that ǁŝůů ƌĞĂĚ ůŝŬĞ ŝŶĐŽŵƉƌĞŚĞŶƐŝďůĞ ĨĂŶͲĮĐƟŽŶďƵƚ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚƟŵĞGleersquos show tunes got a bit ŵŽƌĞ ĐƵůƚƵƌĂůůLJ ƌĞůĞǀĂŶƚ Dreamgirls not-with-standing)

Josh Butler

lsquoWALK THROUGH THE FIRErsquoBUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER

A lot of the major musicals have been covered already in Glee from Cabaret to Wicked yet ŵĂŶLJĂƌĞƐƟůůůĞŌǁŝĚĞŽƉĞŶtŚŝůĞƚŚĞƌĞǁŝůůďĞ ůŝƩůĞ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞ ŝĨ ampŝŶŶ ĂŶĚ ZĂĐŚĞů ĞŶĚ ƵƉperforming High School Musicalrsquos Breaking Free the song I would like to see performed is possibly the most predictable choice for a show like this Seasons of Love from Rent

tŝƚŚEĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐƚĂŬŝŶŐƚŚŝƐŽŶŝĚĞĂůůLJthe solo parts would be given to Mercedes and ƌƟĞdŚĞƌĞŶĞĞĚŶŽƚďĞĂƐƉĞĐŝĮĐƉůŽƚďƵƚŝƚwould be a perfect choice for regionals

The song is so typically Broadway that it ǁĂƐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŚĞƐĂŵĞǁĂLJŝŶƚŚĞĮůŵĂƐŽŶthe stage and I would love to hear the castrsquos version as the song has GleeǁƌŝƩĞŶĂůůŽǀĞƌŝƚ

Karine Wach-Donovan

lsquoSEASONS OF LOVErsquo - RENT

^ĞƚŚDĂĐampĂƌůĂŶĞŝƐŶŽǁǁŝƚŚŽƵƚƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŚĞdominant force behind US animated sitcom

He accounts for three of the countryrsquos biggest

shows of their kind and with King of the Hill ŶŽǁĂĚŝƐƚĂŶƚŵĞŵŽƌLJDĂƩƌŽĞŶŝŶŐǁŽƵůĚbe forgiven for feeling nervous Sadly however

whilst Family Guy and American Dad have

been runaway successes The Cleveland Show

ŝƐĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐůLJĂǀĞƌĂŐĞCleveland may be a likeable character on

Family Guy but as Joey Tribbiani proved that

ĚŽĞƐŶƚŶĞĐĞƐƐĂƌŝůLJŵĞĂŶĂƐƉŝŶͲŽīƐŚŽǁŝƐĂŐŽŽĚŝĚĞĂŶƐƚĞĂĚŽĨĐƌĞĂƟŶŐĂĨƌĞƐŚŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůshow MacFarlane and co have simply copy and

pasted their most popular show and put one

of the less-developed characters in the driving

ƐĞĂƚ ůĞǀĞůĂŶĚ ƌ ŝƐ ďĂƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŚƌŝƐ ƌŝĸŶwith glasses Tim the Bear is the token sub-

Brian animal character and most shamelessly

obvious of all talking toddler Rallo Tubbs is just

^ƚĞǁŝĞƌŝĸŶǁŝƚŚĂŶĂĨƌŽdŚĞŽŶůLJŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůŝƚLJcomes from Clevelandrsquos new step-daughter

ZŽďĞƌƚĂ ďĞŝŶŐ Ă ƉŽƉƵůĂƌ ĂƐƐĞƌƟǀĞ ĂŶƟƚŚĞƐŝƐƚŽƌŝĸŶƚĞĞŶDĞŐ

As for Cleveland himself he is hardly a

ƌŝǀĞƟŶŐƉƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚKŶŚŝƐ ƉĂƌĞŶƚ ƐŚŽǁŚĞƐgood for a few throwaway moments and the

occasional sub-plot and it is good to see him

get a bit more development here but the

ƉĂŝŶĨƵůůLJŽďǀŝŽƵƐĨĂĐƚŽĨƚŚĞŵĂƩĞƌŝƐƚŚĂƚŚĞƐũƵƐƚ ŶŽƚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ƚŽ ĐĂƌƌLJ ŚŝƐ ŽǁŶ

show

The jokes are unsurprisingly crude

and boundary-pushing MacFarlane does

ƉƌŽǀŽĐĂƟǀĞ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ǀĞƌLJ ǁĞůů ďƵƚ ƚŚĞƌĞƐsomething about the show that just feels

messy Controversial gags are all well and good

ǁŚĞŶ ƵƐĞĚ ŝŶ Ă ĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ƉůŽƩĞĚ ĐŽŶƚĞdžƚ ŽƌǁŚĞŶŵĂŬŝŶŐĂďŝƟŶŐƐĂƟƌŝĐĂůƉŽŝŶƚʹŝŶŽƚŚĞƌǁŽƌĚƐ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŝƐ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ŽŶ Ă ƌŽůů ʹďƵƚ ǁŚĞŶ ŵŝdžĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƵŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞƐ ĂŶĚ ƐĐƌŝƉƟŶŐ ƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŶŽƚ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐŽimpressive

ƌĂŶƚĞĚ ŝƚ ŵĂLJ ďĞ ƵŶĨĂŝƌ ƚŽ ũƵĚŐĞ The Cleveland ShowŝŶĚŝƌĞĐƚƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽŝƚƐƉĂƌĞŶƚsitcom but when itrsquos so underwhelming

ŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĂƌŝƐŽŶ LJŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ƋƵĞƐƟŽŶ ŚŽǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞƚŚĞǁŚŽůĞƉƌŽũĞĐƚŝƐƚƐƐƟůůĞĂƌůLJĚĂLJƐĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞƐƉůĞŶƚLJŽĨƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽĮŶĚŝƚƐĨĞĞƚďƵƚĂƚƚŚĞŵŽŵĞŶƚŝƚƐƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽƚlooking promising

Shaun Kitchener

KŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨƌĂLJĞĚƚŚƌĞĂĚƐƚŽĞŵĞƌŐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨScreenwipe Newswipe refocuses

Charlie Brookerrsquos stream-of-spleen to the

ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƟĞƐŽĨ ƚǁĞŶƚLJͲĨŽƵƌŚŽƵƌŶĞǁƐZĞůĂLJĞĚin-part via a budget mock-up of a riverside news

ƐƚƵĚŝŽŵŽĐŬďĞŝŶŐƚŚĞŽƉĞƌĂƟǀĞǁŽƌĚͿĂŶĚƚŚĞsame darkened living room seen in Screenwipe

ŝƚ ŝƐ ĂŶ ƵŶĂƐŚĂŵĞĚůLJ ǀŝƚƌŝŽůŝĐ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞ ŽĨtelevised vaudeville - complete with talking-

heads occasionally lunging into the spotlight to

ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞŽƵƌŽďƐĞƐƐŝŽŶǁŝƚŚ ǁŚĂƚ ƐďĞĞŶŐŽŝŶŐonrsquo

In last weekrsquos second episode of the new

ƐĞƌŝĞƐƌŽŽŬĞƌƵƐĞƐƚŚĞƚƌĂŐĞĚLJŽĨƚŚĞĂŝƟĂŶ

ĞĂƌƚŚƋƵĂŬĞĂƐĂĨƌĂŵĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚǁŚŝĐŚƚŽĞdžƉŽƐĞƚŚĞŇƵīƉŝĞĐĞƐƚŚĂƚƐŽŽŌĞŶƉƌŽǀĞƚŽďĞƚŚĞlast laugh of the news lightweight handbags

miniature dogs and brain-mapping all make

appearances against the backdrop of piled

bodies on the streets on Port-au-Prince Another

leader is how the BBC ITN and Sky managed to

ƉƌŽƉƵƉŶũĞŵŚŽƵĚĂƌLJ ƐƐůĂŵϰhltƉƵďůŝĐŝƚLJstuntrsquo through constant reportage and analysis

ĂŶĚ ŝŶǀŝƟŶŐ ƚŚĞŵĂŶŚŝŵƐĞůĨ ŽŶ ƚŽ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐŝǀĞstudio sofas to argue the toss with enraged

social commentators

As usual with Brooker much of his

ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ŝƐŵĂƐŬĞĚďLJŶĞĂƌͲĞŶĚůĞƐƐ

ƐĂƌĐĂƐŵ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ƐŶŝĚĞ ŝŶǀĞĐƟǀĞ ƚŚĂƚsounds like a disclaimer against sincerity

ampŽƌ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞ Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ƉŝĞĐĞ ŽŶĂƩƌŝďƵƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂƉƉĂƌĞŶƚ ůĂĐŬ ŽĨ ŝƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞƌŝƟƐŚ ŵĞĚŝĂͿ ďLJ ũŽƵƌŶĂůŝƐƚ ĞĂƚŚĞƌ ƌŽŽŬĞis undermined by a self-consciously awkward

ĐůŽƐŝŶŐ ƌĞŵĂƌŬ ŵĞĂŶƚ ƚŽ ƐŚŝŌ ƚŚĞ ƚŽŶĞ ĨƌŽŵthe sublime back to the ridiculous But perhaps

ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƵƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ĂĐĐůŝŵĂƟƐĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞǁĞŝƌĚĞƌ ĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞ ŽĨ Ă ŶĞǁƐƌĞĂĚĞƌ Ɛ ƐŽƵƌͲfaced condolence changing to a rictus grin with

ƚŚĞŇŝĐŬŽĨĂŶĂƵƚŽĐƵĞ^ĂƟƌĞĂůǁĂLJƐƐƚĂLJƐĐůŽƐĞto its target so it makes sense for Brooker to

ŇŝĐŬďĞƚǁĞĞŶĐŽǀĞƌĂŐĞŽĨƚŚĞtĞĞŬŝŶƵůůƐŚŝƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŚŽƌƌŽƌƐŽĨĂďƌŽŬĞŶĂŝƟͲĂŌĞƌĂůůƚŚĞƌĞĂůŶĞǁƐĚŽĞƐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƐŝŵŝůĂƌĂůůƚŚĞƟŵĞ

^ĞŶƐĂƟŽŶĂůŝƐŵ ĂŶĚ ƐĂŶĐƟŵŽŶLJ ĚŽŶƚ

ĚĞƐĞƌǀĞ ĚĞĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ ŽŶůLJŵŽĐŬĞƌLJDŽƌĞ ŽŌĞŶthan not Newswipe proves to be the poke in

ƚŚĞĞLJĞƚŚĂƚƚŚĞŶĞǁƐŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJŶĞĞĚƐĂƟŵĞůLJreminder that a news story is only as big as its

headline

Duncan Nichols

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^Ž ǁŚĂƚ ǁĂƐ ƚŚĂƚ dŚĂƚ Ɛ ƉƌĞƩLJ ŵƵĐŚ ǁŚĂƚǁĞƌĞĂůůǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐtĞǁĞƌĞƉƌŽŵŝƐĞĚĂŽŶĞͲŽīƉƌĞƋƵĞůƚŽOnly Fools and Horses featuring all

the fabled events of Del Boyrsquos adolescence and

what we got was an hour-and-a-half kitchen-

ƐŝŶŬŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂtŚĞƌĞǁĞƌĞƚŚĞũŽŬĞƐdŚĞƌĞare more laughs in the worst episodes of Life on MarsʹĂŶĚĐŽŵĞƚŽƚŚŝŶŬŽĨ ŝƚĞǀĞŶĂĐŽƵƉůĞfrom Ashes to Ashes

Therersquos a lot to be said about whatrsquos wrong

with Rock amp Chips Nicholas Lyndhurst playing

the man that fathered his Only Fools character

ZŽĚŶĞLJ ďĞŝŶŐ ŚŝŐŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚ ƌĂŶƚĞĚ ŚĞobviously looks like he could be Roddersrsquo dad

ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ǁŽŽŝŶŐ ŽĨ ŽĂŶ dƌŽƩĞƌ ŚĂĚ ƋƵŝƚĞ Ăquaint Back to the Future air to it It is only

when it comes to the actual act (a literal bit of

ŚŽǁ Ɛ LJŽƵƌ ĨĂƚŚĞƌͿ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ƌĞĂůŝƐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞwhole conceit has been a terrible mistake and

you just want to look away from the ensuing

KĞĚŝƉĂůŵĞƐƐdŚĂƚĂƐŝĚĞƚŚĞƌĞ ƐĂLJĨƌŽŵThe InbetweenersƉůĂLJŝŶŐĞůŽLJǁŚĞŶŚĞǁĂƐƐƟůůĂ ďŽLJ ĂŶĚ ƵŶĨŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ ƉůĂLJŝŶŐ Śŝŵ ĞdžĂĐƚůLJůŝŬĞ ĂLJͿ ƐĞƚ ĚĞƐŝŐŶ ĂůƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ƚŽŽ ƐŚŝŶLJ ĂŶĚŶĞǁĨŽƌƚŚĞŝƚ ƐŐƌŝŵĚŽǁŶƐŽƵƚŚĐŽŶĐĞƉƚĂŶĚƚŚĞƐůŝŐŚƚĚŝĸĐƵůƚLJƚŚĂƚƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůƐĞƌŝĞƐŶŽƚŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ŚƌŝƐƚŵĂƐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂůƐͿ ĞŶĚĞĚ ϭϵ LJĞĂƌƐago the endless in-jokes that Rock amp Chips lives

ŽīŇLJŽǀĞƌĂůůďƵƚƚŚĞŵŽƐƚƐĞĂƐŽŶĞĚŽĨŚĞĂĚƐThat being said this venture was not

necessarily a mistake Take away all the cheeky-

chappy misdemeanours and it has at its heart

a sweet melancholy drama of 60s London Itrsquos

ŶŽƚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJĐůĞǀĞƌ ĂŶĚŝƚĚŽĞƐŶƚŽīĞƌĂŶLJŶĞǁ Žƌ ŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ƵŶƚŽůĚ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ďƵƚ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƚdoes it does quite well Itrsquos the kind of bearable

ĐŽƐƚƵŵĞ ĚƌĂŵĂ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ĚĞĐĂĚĞƐ ĂŌĞƌďŽŶŶĞƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŽƌƐĞƚƐ ďƵƚ ŝƐ ŶŽ ůĞƐƐ ƋƵĂůŝĮĞĚƚŽ ŽīĞƌ Ă ǁŝŶĚŽǁ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ǁĂLJ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ǁĞƌĞNo one rolls over a squad car no-one is called

gtĂĚLJ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ǀĞƌLJ ĨĞǁ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ůĂƵŐŚƐare hearty sitcom belly-laughs but therersquos

ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐŚĞƌĞƚŚĂƚĨĞĞůƐƋƵŝƚĞŐĞŶƵŝŶĞʹĞǀĞŶif most of its viewers are far too young to say

with any authority whether it actually is

Josh Butler

PRIMETIME gt ROCK amp CHIPS DOWNLOAD gt THE CLEVELAND SHOW

REALITY gt CHARLIE BROOKERrsquoS NEWSWIPE

NO I DONrsquoT WANT NO SCRUBS She hates it he loves it Housemates Grace Simpson and Matt Sladen take their remote

ĐŽŶƚƌŽůďĂƚƚůĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƐŽĨĂƚŽƚŚĞƐŽĂƉďŽdž

I HATE SCRUBS I LOVE SCRUBSŶ ŽƌĚĞƌ ƚŽ ĂƌƟĐƵůĂƚĞǁŚLJ ŚĂƚĞScrubs I will

quote a far superior American comedy Family Guy zŽƵ ĞǀĞƌ ǁĂƚĐŚ ƚŚĂƚ ƐŚŽǁ ^ĐƌƵďƐ gtŽŝƐhad it on the other night and I was kinda

fading in and out you know I was watching and

wondering which one is the funny guyrsquo

WĞƚĞƌ ƌŝĸŶ ŝĚĞŶƟĮĞƐ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵdž ŽĨ ŵLJargument Scrubs is just not funny If I take the

ĐŽŶĐĞƉƚŽĨĂƐŝƚĐŽŵͲĂƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶĐŽŵĞĚLJͲƚŚĞƐŚŽǁ ĨĂŝůƐ ŽŶ ďŽƚŚ ĐŽƵŶƚƐ ƚƐ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů ƐĞƫŶŐis ridiculous to say the least and as for the

comedy or lack thereof juvenile would be an

undeserved compliment I like juvenile humour

I donrsquot like the juvenile JD As a character he is

ƋƵŝƚĞĨƌĂŶŬůLJŶĂƵƐĞĂƟŶŐKŶ ƚŚĞ ƐƵďũĞĐƚ ŽĨ ǀŽŵŝƚ ŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ

ƐĞŶƟŵĞŶƚĂůŝƚLJ ŽĨ Scrubs that really makes

the showrsquos mishaps on the comedy ward

ƵŶĨŽƌŐŝǀĞĂďůĞ ĂƚŚŽƐ ŝƐ Ă ŵĂůĂĚLJ ƐƵīĞƌĞĚby most American comedies but Scrubs has

managed to make this the basis for nine

ŝƌŬƐŽŵĞƐĞƌŝĞƐzĞƐŬŶŽǁƚŚĂƚĂŶĚdƵƌŬůŽǀĞeach other Irsquod rather not watch the saccharine

ŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂŽĨƚŚĞŝƌƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉEven the theme tune makes me grind my

teeth Scrubsrsquo imminent cardiac arrest cannot

come quick enough

ůŵŽƐƚ Ăůů ůŽŶŐ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐ ĐŽŵĞĚŝĞƐ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŽďĞƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚLJĞĂƌƐĂŌĞƌƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞƌĞĂĐŚĞĚƚŚĞŝƌzenith and the latest season of Scrubs minus

ƉƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚŝƐǀĞƌLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĞĮƌƐƚ ƐĞǀĞŶƐĞƌŝĞƐŽĨ^ĐƌƵďƐǁĞƌĞĂƵŶŝƋƵĞŝŶŶŽǀĂƟŽŶŽŶƚŚĞƐŝƚĐŽŵŐĞŶƌĞĂŶĚƚŚĞƐŚŽǁ ƐĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚƉŽƉƵůĂƌŝƚLJŝƐĂƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚƚŽƚŚŝƐ

The key to Scrubsrsquo appeal is JD the

audiencersquos access to his interior monologues

allows an empathy with the character that is not

ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ŝŶĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂůƐŝƚĐŽŵƐLJĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐJD through his work surreal fantasies and

ĨĂƌĐŝĐĂůĞƐĐĂƉĂĚĞƐŝƚ ŝƐĚŝĸĐƵůƚŶŽƚƚŽďĞĐŽŵĞ

ĂƩĂĐŚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĚŽĐƚŽƌ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƉĞƌŝƉŚĞƌĂůĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐŚĞďĞĐŽŵĞƐĂƩĂĐŚĞĚƚŽ

ƐƵŶŝƋƵĞƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉǁŝƚŚĞĂĐŚŽĨƚŚĞƐĞcharacters allows for episodes to feature

incredibly non-linear plots ranging from the

hilarious to deeply moving and these scenes are

ŽŌĞŶďƵŝůƚƵƉŽŶĂŶĚĞdžƚĞŶĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŵƵůƟƉůĞseries of the show

The very fact a single show can contain such

ĐŽŶƚƌĂƐƟŶŐĞŵŽƟŽŶƐĂŶĚƐƚŽƌŝĞƐĨƌŽŵĞƉŝƐŽĚĞto episode and even scene to scene creates a

perfect balance between pathos and bathos

and is a major reason behind why Scrubs is the

best show on television

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From the get-go BioWare developer of the Mass īĞĐƚ series revealed that the games would in

fact be a trilogy meaning that at the end of the

original players were holding their breath for part

ƚǁŽĂŶĚŚĞƌĞŝƚŝƐĮŶĂůůLJ ƐƐĞƋƵĞůƐŝŶƚƌŝůŽŐŝĞƐgo DĂƐƐīĞĐƚϮĐŽƵůĚŚĂǀĞĞĂƐŝůLJŇŽƉƉĞĚŚĂƌĚĂŶĚĨĂƐƚŝŶƚŽƚŚĞŐƌŽƵŶĚĨŽƌĂƉŽŽƌŶĂƌƌĂƟǀĞĂŶĚĂĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůĂĐŬŽĨŝŶŶŽǀĂƟŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƐƟůůǁŽƵůĚŶƚexactly be a bad thing considering the original

DĂƐƐīĞĐƚǁĂƐƐŽŐŽŽĚdŚŝƐƐĞƋƵĞůŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ĚŽĞƐĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐŝƚƐƉƌĞĚĞĐĞƐƐŽƌĚŝĚĂŶĚŵŽƌĞƚƌĞĮŶĞƐĂůůƚŚĞƉƌŽďůĞŵƐĂŶĚŝƐƐƵĞƐǁŚŝůƐƚĂĚĚŝŶŐĂŶĞǁůĂLJĞƌŽĨĚĞƉƚŚƚŽƚŚĞƉƌŽĐĞĞĚŝŶŐƐ

DĂƐƐīĞĐƚϮ (DϮͿũƵƐƚůŝŬĞŝƚƐƉƌĞƋƵĞůŝƐa western-developed Role Playing Game (RPG)

ƐĞƚ ŝŶ ƐƉĂĐĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĮĐĂůůLJǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞDŝůŬLJtĂLJŐĂůĂdžLJ DϮ ƚĂŬĞƐ ƉůĂĐĞ ƚǁŽ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŌĞƌ ƚŚĞĞŶĚŽĨƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůdŽƚŚĞƉĞŽƉůĞŽĨƚŚĞŐĂůĂdžLJ ŽŵŵĂŶĚĞƌ ^ŚĞƉĂƌĚ ŝƐ ŶŽǁ ŬŝůůĞĚ ŝŶ ĂĐƟŽŶŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĂƚŝƐŶŽƚƚŚĞĐĂƐĞEŽǁLJŽƵĂƌĞƚĂƐŬĞĚwith assembling a team to head on a suicide

ŵŝƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŽ ƐĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŚƵŵĂŶ ƌĂĐĞ ĞƉĞŶĚŝŶŐƵƉŽŶ LJŽƵƌ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ^ŚĞƉĂƌĚ ŵĂLJ Žƌ ŵĂLJ ŶŽƚsurvive into ME3 dŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚ ƌĂƚŚĞƌclicheacute for a Sci-Fi RPG game however the script

ŝƐǀĞƌLJǁĞůůǁƌŝƩĞŶĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŐŝǀĞŶƚŚĞŵƵůƟƉůĞĚŝĂůŽŐƵĞ ŽƉƟŽŶƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƉĞƉƉĞƌĞĚǁŝƚŚ ǁŽŶĚĞƌĨƵů ŝŶƚĞƌĂĐƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ EWƐ EŽŶĞWůĂLJĂďůĞ ŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝĞ ƐŚŽƉŬĞĞƉĞƌƐ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůƉŽƉƵůŽƵƐ ĞƚĐͿ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƌ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚƌĞŇĞĐƚƵƉŽŶŚŽǁLJŽƵƌƚĞĂŵĂĐƚƐƚŽǁĂƌĚLJŽƵ dŚĞ ŐĂŵĞǁŽƌůĚ ŝƐŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ĂůůŽǁŝŶŐ LJŽƵƚŽ ĞdžƉůŽƌĞ ŵƵůƟƉůĞ ƐŽůĂƌ ƐLJƐƚĞŵƐ ĂŶĚ ŶĞďƵůĂclusters and most importantly with any RPG

game the universe and lore holds up well and

manages to explain just about everything you

ĐŽŵĞŝŶĐŽŶƚĂĐƚǁŝƚŚWhat makes the key elements of the game

ƐŽ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ŝƐ ŚŽǁ ǁĞůů ƌĞĮŶĞĚ ƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞďĞĐŽŵĞƵƐƚůŝŬĞďĞĨŽƌĞĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶƐĂƌĞĂũŽLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ ĂĐƟŶŐ ŝƐ ƐƵƉĞƌď ĂŶĚ ĞŶŐƌŽƐƐŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŝŶŐĞŶŝŽƵƐ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶǁŚĞĞůŵĂŬĞƐƚŚĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞƵŶĐůƵƩĞƌĞĚƵŶůŝŬĞŵĂŶLJ ŽƚŚĞƌ ZWƐ dŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶ ǁŚĞĞů ŝƐƉƌĞƩLJ ŵƵĐŚ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ Ă ǁŚĞĞů ĂƚƚŚĞ ďŽƩŽŵ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĐƌĞĞŶ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ĚŝǀŝĚĞĚ ŝŶƚŽƐŝdž ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐĞƐ ƚŽ ĐŚŽŽƐĞ ĨƌŽŵ dŚĞƐĞresponses range from polite to rude calm to

ĂŶŐƌLJ ĚŝƉůŽŵĂƟĐƚŽĐŽŶĨƌŽŶƚĂƟŽŶĂůĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞĂůƐŽƚŚĞƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƐƚŚĂƚŚĞůƉLJŽƵŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƚĞĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĨŽƌLJŽƵƌŵŝƐƐŝŽŶdŚĞĞŶƟƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞŝƐ Ăůů ĞĂƐŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ƐĞĂŵůĞƐƐůLJ ĚŽŶĞ dƌĂǀĞůůŝŶŐaround the massive space map has again

ďĞĞŶƌĞĮŶĞĚĨƌŽŵŝƚƐƉƌĞĚĞĐĞƐƐŽƌƚŽƚŚĞƉŽŝŶƚwhere moving between solar systems is now as

simple as moving within which is very easy and

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ǁŽƌŬĞĚŽŶĞŶŽǁĂƌĞƚŚĞĞdžĐƌƵĐŝĂƟŶŐůLJďŽƌŝŶŐƉůĂŶĞƚ ĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƐ ǁŚĞƌĞ LJŽƵ ǁŽƵůĚƚƌĂǀĞƌƐĞĂĚƵůůǁĂƐƚĞůĂŶĚŝŶƚŚĞDĂŬŽĂŵŽŽŶĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶǀĞŚŝĐůĞͿŝŶŝƚƐƉůĂĐĞŝƐƚŚĞŽĐĐĂƐŝŽŶĂůŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƚŚĂƚŚĂƐďĞĞŶŇĞƐŚĞĚŽƵƚƚŽƚŚĞƉŽŝŶƚof being a standalone mission and they actually

have impact upon how your team acts towards

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ŝŶƐƚĞĂĚŝƚǁĂƐƌĞƉůĂĐĞĚďLJĂƐƚƌĞĂŵůŝŶĞĮŐŚƟŶŐsystem that makes almost every other third

ƉĞƌƐŽŶ ƐŚŽŽƚĞƌ ŽƵƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ůŽŽŬ ƚĞƌƌŝďůĞ ůƐŽĨĞĂƚƵƌĞĚŝƐĂŶĞǁĨƵŶĐƟŽŶĨŽƌƐĐĂŶŶŝŶŐƉůĂŶĞƚƐfor resources to help further research and level

up weapons and items this makes every planet

ĞǀĞŶĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJĚƵůůŽŶĞƐ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƚŽǀŝĞǁũƵƐƚƚŽƐĞĞǁŚĂƚLJŽƵĐĂŶĂĐƋƵŝƌĞ

dŚĞŽŶůLJŐƌŝƉĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĞŶƟƌĞŐĂŵĞŝƐŚŽǁŝƚĐŽŶƟŶƵĞƐƐƚƌĂŝŐŚƚŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůŶŽǁĨŽƌmany this wont be a problem as no doubt a lot

of people will be taking their original character

ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĮƌƐƚŐĂŵĞĂŶĚƐŽǁŝůůŬŶŽǁĂůůƚŚĞĂůŝĞŶ

races the tension between the Council races

ĂŶĚƚŚĞƵŵĂŶƌĂĐĞĂŶĚǁŝůůƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚǁŚĂƚ ƐŐŽŝŶŐŽŶampŽƌŵĂŶLJ ƚŚŽƵŐŚŝƚǁŝůůďĞƚŚĞŝƌĮƌƐƚexperience of DĂƐƐīĞĐƚ and maybe even their

ĮƌƐƚZWĂŶĚƐŽǁŝůůĮŶĚƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐĚƌŽƉƉĞĚŝŶat the deep end having to either trawl through

ƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚůĞƐƐĐŽĚĞdžƉĂŐĞƐƚŚĂƚĮůů ŝŶƚŚĞďĂĐŬͲstory or instead choose to push on and have

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game is begging to be played and deserves to be

ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌŝĨLJŽƵŚĂǀĞŶƚƉůĂLJĞĚƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůĚŽŶƚƐƚĂƌƚƉůĂLJŝŶŐƚŚŝƐƵŶƟůLJŽƵŚĂǀĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚƚŚĞĮƌƐƚŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞŝƚƐŐĞŶŝƵƐǁŝůůďĞĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJůŽƐƚŽŶLJŽƵ

sĂƵŐŚŶŝŐŚĮĞůĚǀĂŝůĂďůĞŽŶWϯϲϬWƌŝĐĞάϯϱWͿάϱϬϯϲϬͿ

-Good story line and great script

-Graphically impressive with a massive world

-Player-driven plot

ͲƌĞĂƚůLJŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚŐĂůĂĐƟĐĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶͲDƵĐŚŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚĂĐƟŽŶ

-Quite a lot of loading to sit through

-Possibly confusing without original game

-Scanning planets can become tedious

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WƌŽũĞĐƚ ƵƩĞŶďĞƌŐ ĞīĞĐƟǀĞůLJ ƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ LJŽƵƌŝWŚŽŶĞŝŶƚŽĂŶĞZĞĂĚĞƌƚŽƌŝǀĂůŵĂnjŽŶ ƐltŝŶĚůĞŽƌƚŚĞƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚůLJŵŽƌĞĞdžƉĞŶƐŝǀĞŝWĂĚ

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your album artwork is a novel way to view the

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tablet kill the netbook and perhaps the laptop

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the correct way to describe their approach on

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dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŇĂǁƐ ƚŚĞƐǁŝƚĐŚĞƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ŇĂƐŚLJĞĚŝƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJ ƐƚLJůĞƐŚĂŬLJͲĐĂŵ ĂƌĞ ƵŶĨŽƌŐŝǀĂďůLJũĂƌƌŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌ ĂŶĚŝƚ ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚƐƐŚĞĚĚŝŶŐ ŶĞǁ ůŝŐŚƚ ŽŶĚŽŵĞƐƟĐĂďƵƐĞǁŚŝĐŚŝƚŝƐŶƚŽǁĞǀĞƌ PreciousŝƐĂĚĞĞƉůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐŚŝŐŚůLJƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůƐƚŽƌLJƚŚĂƚƐŚŽƵůĚďĞĂƉƉůĂƵĚĞĚ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

ŌĞƌ Ă ŐƌƵĞƐŽŵĞ ƐŚŽŽƟŶŐůĞĂǀĞƐ ŚŝƐ ŽŶůLJ ĚĂƵŐŚƚĞƌĚLJŝŶŐŝŶŚŝƐĂƌŵƐDĞůŝďƐŽŶĞŶƌŽůƐ ŽŶ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ŶŽŶͲƐƚŽƉƉƵƌƐƵŝƚŽĨƌĞƚƌŝďƵƟŽŶDĂƌƟŶĂŵƉďĞůů ŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶƐ Ă ĚĂƌŬĂŶĚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĐůĂƵƐƚƌŽƉŚŽďŝĐĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚ ďLJ ůŝŶŬŝŶŐ ŚĞƌĚĞĂƚŚƚŽĂŚƵŐĞƉŽůŝƟĐĂůĐŽǀĞƌƵƉ ŽĨ Ă ĐŽƌƌƵƉƚ ĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌŝŶŐĨŽƌĞŝŐŶ ŶƵĐůĞĂƌ ĂƌŵƐ tŚŝůƐƚƚŚŝƐ ƉƌŽŐƌĞƐƐĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂů ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůǀĞŶĚĞƩĂ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ĂŵƉďĞůůƌĞĂůůLJŶĞĞĚĞĚƚŽƚĞĂƐĞŽƵƚƚŚĞĨƵůůŝŵƉůŝĐĂƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚŝƐŶƵĐůĞĂƌĨĂĐŝůŝƚLJ ůĞĂǀŝŶŐ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ƚŽŵĞƌĞůLJƐƉĞĐƵůĂƚĞƵƉŽŶǁŝĚĞƌŝƐƐƵĞƐ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ŶƵĐůĞĂƌǁĂƌĨĂƌĞĂŶĚƚĞƌƌŽƌŝƐŵ

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ĚŝĂůŽŐƵĞ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJďĞƚǁĞĞŶdŽŵƌĂǀĞŶŝďƐŽŶͿĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂƌĐŚĞƚLJƉĂů ŚĂƌĚŵĂŶZĂLJtŝŶƐƚŽŶĞŝďƐŽŶƐƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĂů ŽĨ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚďƌŽŬĞŶ ŵĂŶ ĂůƐŽ ŵĂŬĞƐ ĨŽƌĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǀŝĞǁŝŶŐ ďůƵƌƌŝŶŐƚŚĞ ďŽƵŶĚĂƌŝĞƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶũƵƐƟĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŶĞĂƌ ŝŶƐĂŶŝƚLJŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŶŐ ŚŝƐ ƐLJŵƉĂƚŚĞƟĐĂŶĚ ǁĞůůͲƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ dŚĞŚŝůĂƌŝƚLJŽĨŚŝŵƐƚƌƵŐŐůŝŶŐĨŽƌ ďƌĞĂƚŚ ĂŌĞƌ ĞǀĞƌLJ ŵŝŶŽƌƐĐƵŋĞƐŚŽǁƐ ƚŚĂƚŝďƐŽŶĂƚŚŝƐĂŐĞĐĂŶƐƟůůƉĂĐŬĂƉƵŶĐŚ

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ŝƐŶĞLJ ŝƐďĂĐŬŽŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůŚŽƌƐĞ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ǀĞŶŐĞĂŶĐĞ The Princess and The Frog ƚƌƵůLJŝƐ ƚŽƉ Ϯ ĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƐƌĞŵŝŶŝƐĐĞŶƚ ŽĨ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ƐĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůƐŽĨƚŚĞƉĂƐƚ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ŝƐ ƐŽ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵůůLJĂŶŝŵĂƚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŶŽ ƐƉĞĐŝĂůŐůĂƐƐĞƐ ĂƌĞ ŶĞĞĚĞĚ ƚŽďĞĐŽŵĞ ĨƵůůLJ ŝŵŵĞƌƐĞĚ ŝŶƚŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞ ĂŶĚ ƐŽŵĞŚŽǁďĞůŝĞǀĞƚŚĞĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞŝƌŐƌĞĞŶĂŶĚƐůŝŵLJĞdžƚĞƌŝŽƌ ƚ ŝƐ ƐŽŵŽǀŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞƌĞǁŝůůŶŽƚďĞĂĚƌLJĞLJĞŝŶƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂƚ ŝƐ Ă ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ůŽǀĞ ƐƚŽƌLJ ĂŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚƚĂůĞŽĨĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉĐŽƵƌĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ Ăůů ƚŚŽƐĞ ŽƚŚĞƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞĨĞĞůǁĂƌŵ

dŚĞ ǀŝůůĂŝŶ ƚŚĞ ^ŚĂĚŽǁDĂŶ ŝƐ ŶŽ ŵĂƚĐŚ ĨŽƌ ƉĂƐƚŝƐŶĞLJǀŝůůĂŝŶƐĂƐŚĞǁĂƐĂůŵŽƐƚ

Ă ůŝƩůĞ ƚŽŽ ŵŝƐƵŶĚĞƌƐƚŽŽĚƚŽ ďĞ ďĂĚ ĂǀŝŶŐ ƐĂŝĚ ƚŚĂƚƚŚĞ ƐƉŝƌŝƚƐ ŽĨ ŚŝƐ ǀŽŽĚŽŽ ĂƌĞƐŽ ĚĂƌŬ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ Įůŵ ĚŽĞƐŶŽƚ ůĂĐŬ ƚŚĞ ďŝƚĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞŽůĚ ĮůŵƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĞŶĞƐ ŽĨŵĂŐŝĐ ǁĞƌĞ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĂƐ ƐĐĂƌLJĂƐ ƚŚĞǁŝƚĐŚ ƉƵƫŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƉĞůůŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƉƉůĞ ŝŶ Snow White ĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŶŽƚŚŝŶŐĐĂŶƚŽƉƚŚĂƚƐĐĞŶĞͿ

dŚĞƌĞ ƌĞĂůůLJ ŝƐ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐďĂĚ ƚŽ ƐĂLJ ĂďŽƵƚ ŝƚ ƵŶůĞƐƐƐŽŵĞŽŶĞ ŚĂƐ Ă ƉƌŽďůĞŵǁŝƚŚĂ ƉƌŝŶĐĞ ǁŚŽ ŝƐ ĨŽƌĞŝŐŶ ĂŶĚƐƉĞĂŬƐ Ă ŵĂĚĞͲƵƉ ůĂŶŐƵĂŐĞdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞďĞƐƚŝƐŶĞLJĮůŵĨŽƌĂůŽŶŐƟŵĞ

Micha Butler

YOUTH IN REVOLT

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OTHER SCREENS

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ůŝŶƚ ĂƐƚǁŽŽĚ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐ ĂƌƵŐďLJĮůŵƐĞĞŵƐůŝŬĞĂŶƵŶůŝŬĞůLJƐĐĞŶĂƌŝŽ ĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ƐƚĂƌŐĞƚŵĞƌŝĐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞĂƌĞ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ŝŶĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞƐƉŽƌƚ ŽǁĞǀĞƌ Ă ďĂĐŬ ƐƚŽƌLJŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐ ƌĂĐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ĂůůƚŚĂƚ ĚŝƐƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƚŽ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ƐŽǁŶ ƉĂƐƚ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ DŽƌŐĂŶampƌĞĞŵĂŶĞdžĐĞůůŝŶŐŝŶĂƌŽůĞƚŚĂƚŚĞǁĂƐĂůŵŽƐƚďŽƌŶƚŽƉůĂLJ ĂŶĚƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJŝƚŝƐŶŽůŽŶŐĞƌƐƵĐŚĂŶŝŵƉůĂƵƐŝďůĞŝĚĞĂ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞĂŌĞƌŵĂƚŚŽĨEĞůƐŽŶDĂŶĚĞůĂ ƐampƌĞĞŵĂŶͿĞůĞĐƟŽŶǀŝĐƚŽƌLJĂŶĚƚŚĞ ƌƵŐďLJ tŽƌůĚ ƵƉ ŚĞůĚŝŶ ^ŽƵƚŚ ĨƌŝĐĂ ŝŶ ϭϵϵϱ dŚĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐďŽŬƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ƵŶƟůƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJ ďĞĞŶ ĞdžĐůƵĚĞĚ ĨƌŽŵŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƐƉŽƌƚͿ ĂƌĞ ŚƵŐĞƵŶĚĞƌĚŽŐƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚDĂŶĚĞůĂ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƐĞĞƐ

ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ƉŝĞĐĞ ŝŶƵŶŝƟŶŐĂĚŝǀŝĚĞĚĐŽƵŶƚƌLJ

Invictus ŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ĚĞƐĐƌŝďĞĚĂƐ Ă ƐƉŽƌƚƐͲĞƉŝĐ ďƵƚ ĞŶŽƵŐŚŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ĞůƐĞǁŚĞƌĞ ƚŽ ĂƉƉĞĂůƚŽ ŶŽŶͲĨĂŶƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ĂƐǁĞůůDĂŶĚĞůĂ ƐƐĞĐƵƌŝƚLJŐƵĂƌĚƐĂƌĞ ƵƐĞĚ ƚŽ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĞīĞĐƚ ŝŶĚŝƐƉůĂLJŝŶŐŚŽǁ ƚŚĞtŽƌůĚƵƉďƌŽƵŐŚƚ ƚŚĞ ƌĂĐĞƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ dŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ƵƐĞĚ ĨŽƌƚŚĞƌƵŐďLJƐĐĞŶĞƐŝƐƐƵƉĞƌďĂŶĚƌĂƌĞůLJŽǀĞƌƉůĂLJĞĚgtŝŬĞSlumdog Millionaire Invictus ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐƚŽ ĐŽŵďŝŶĞ ƚĞŶƐŝŽŶ ĞŵŽƟŽŶĂŶĚ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ĨĞĞůŐŽŽĚ Įůŵ ĨƌŽŵ ĂŶ ŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶ

Michael Blunt

^ƉĂŶŝƐŚ ĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ WĞĚƌŽůŵŽĚſǀĂƌ ŚĂƐ ŽŶĐĞ ĂŐĂŝŶǁŚŝƐƉĞƌĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂƟĐǁŽƌůĚZĞƵŶŝƟŶŐǁŝƚŚWĞŶĞůŽƉĞCruz Broken EmbracesĚŝƐƉůĂLJƐĂƉƉƌŽdžŝŵĂƚĞůLJ ϭϴ ŵŝůůŝŽŶĚŽůůĂƌƐ ǁŽƌƚŚ ŽĨ ŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂĐŽŶƐŝƐƟŶŐŽĨůŽǀĞŵŝƐŽŐLJŶŝƐƟĐƌĞǀĞŶŐĞĂŶĚŶƵŵĞƌŽƵƐƐĞĐƌĞƚƐhƟůŝƐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŶŐ ƐŬŝůůƐ ŽĨgtůƵŝƐ ŽŵĂƌ ĂĚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶͿĂŶĚ ůĂŶĐŽ WŽƌƟůůŽ VolverͿůŵŽĚſǀĂƌ ĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚƐ ĂũŝŐƐĂǁ ŽĨ ƉĂƐƐŝŽŶ ďĞƚƌĂLJĂůĂŶĚ ƐĞƌǀŝƚƵĚĞ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐĐĂƐƚgtĞŶĂƌƵnjͿ ŝƐĞŶŐĂŐĞĚ ŝŶ

Ă ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ǀŝƚƌŝŽůŝĐĂŶĚ ǁĞĂůƚŚLJ ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐŵĂŶŽƐ gtƵŝƐ ŵĞnjͿ dŚŝƐ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJĐƌƵŵďůĞƐ ǁŚĞŶ gtĞŶĂ ŐĂŝŶƐ ĂƉĂƌƚŝŶĂĮůŵďLJDĂƚĞŽůĂŶĐŽŽŵĞƌͿ tŚŝůĞ ĮůŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞǁŽƌŬŝŶŐ ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJďĞĐŽŵĞƐ ƐĞdžƵĂůŝƐĞĚ ůĞĂĚŝŶŐƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŝŶĞǀŝƚĂďůĞ ƚĞƐƟŶŐ ŽĨĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉƐ ďƵƌƐƟŶŐ ŽĨ ĞŐŽͲďƵďďůĞƐĂŶĚĞǀĞŶĂƐŵŝĚŐĞŶŽĨǀŝŽůĞŶĐĞĨƌŽŵĂŶŽůĚŵĂŶdŚĞĮůŵ ŝƐ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐĞŶƐƵĂů ƚŚŽƵŐŚĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞĚ ďLJŽŵĞƌ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ĂƐ Ă ƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJďůŝŶĚĞĚ ŵĂŶ ƌĞĐŽǀĞƌŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ

ďŽƚŚƚŚĞĚĞĂƚŚŽĨŚŝƐůŽǀĞƌĂŶĚŚŝƐůŽƐƐŽĨƐŝŐŚƚ dŚĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐƚĂŬĞ ƚŚŝƐ ƚŽ Ă ŶĞǁ ůĞǀĞůŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ Ă ĚĞůĞƚĞĚ ƐĐĞŶĞĨĞĂƚƵƌŝŶŐ Ă ƌĞƐƚĂƵƌĂŶƚ ƚŚĂƚĨŽƌĐĞƐĚŝŶĞƌƐƚŽĞĂƚŝŶĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚĂƌŬŶĞƐƐ gtĞƐƐ ĞŵŽƟŽŶĂůĂŶĚ ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚ ƉƌŽǀŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŚĂŶĂĚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ ŝƚ ŝƐ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌĂ ůĂŵďĞŶƚ ĚƌĂŵĂ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽŵĞŶŽƚĂďůĞĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ

Jack Burrows

ƚ ĮƌƐƚ ŐůĂŶĐĞ WĂƌŬĞƌ ƐĂĚĂƉƚĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ KƐĐĂƌ tŝůĚĞ Ɛclassic novel The Portrait of Dorian Gray ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽ ďĞůŝƩůĞ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ Ă ƐĞdžĞĚͲƵƉďůŽĐŬďƵƐƚĞƌ ŝŶƚĞŶĚĞĚƚŽĂƉƉĞĂůƚŽ ƚŚĞ ůĞŐŝŽŶƐ ŽĨ Twilight ĨĂŶƐ ǁŚŽ ĐƌĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨƌŽŵĂŶƟĐŝƐĞĚ ŐŽƚŚŝĐ ƚĂůĞƐ ƚŚĂƚŚĂǀĞ ďĞĐŽŵĞ Ăůů ƚŽŽ ĐŽŵŵŽŶůĂƚĞůLJ ampŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ ŽƌŝĂŶƌĂLJƐƵĐĐĞĞĚƐ ŝŶ ƐĞƉĂƌĂƟŶŐ ŝƚƐĞůĨĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ LJŽƵŶŐŽƌŝĂŶƌĂLJĞŶĂƌŶĞƐͿĂƐŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƐƚŚĞgtŽŶĚŽŶƐŽĐŝĂůƐĐĞŶĞ

ŵĂŬĞƐ Ă ĚĞĂů ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞǀŝůƚŽ ŶĞǀĞƌ ĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ ƉƌŽĐĞĞĚƐ ƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƌŬĞƌ ĂĐƟǀŝƟĞƐĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ƚŽ Śŝŵ ĂƌŶĞƐƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĂůŽĨŽƌŝĂŶĂƐĂŶŝƐůĂŶĚŽĨ ŶĂŝǀĞƚLJ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞĐŽƌƌƵƉƟŶŐ ĮůƚŚ ŽĨ ůĂƚĞ ϭϵƚŚĞŶƚƵƌLJ gtŽŶĚŽŶ ŝƐ ǁĞůů ĚŽŶĞĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƉĂƌƚ ƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŚŝƐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĚŽĞƐĂƚƟŵĞƐĨĞĞůĂůŝƩůĞĨŽƌĐĞĚŝƐůĂƚĞƌĚĞƐĐĞŶƚŝŶƚŽ ĐŽƌƌƵƉƟŽŶ ŚĂƉƉĞŶƐƌĂƚŚĞƌ ĂďƌƵƉƚůLJ ďƵƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

ƚ ŝƐ ŽůŝŶ ampŝƌƚŚ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁŚŽĂƩƌĂĐƚƐƚŚĞƌĞĂůĂƩĞŶƟŽŶ

ĂƐƚŚĞďŝƩĞƌ ĚŝƐŝůůƵƐŝŽŶĞĚgtŽƌĚĞŶƌLJŚĞƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƐďŽƚŚĐŽŵŝĐƌĞůŝĞĨ ĂŶĚ Ă ĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚ ƐƚƌĞĂŵŽĨ ƌĞĨƌĞƐŚŝŶŐůLJ ŝŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶƚĐLJŶŝĐŝƐŵDorian Gray ŝƐĂĮůŵƚŚĂƚ ŽŽnjĞƐ ĂƚŵŽƐƉŚĞƌĞ ĂŶĚƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵůůLJ ďƌŝŶŐƐ ƚŽ ůŝĨĞ ƚŚĞŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ĚĞĐĂĚĞŶĐĞ tŝůĚĞ ŶŽĚŽƵďƚ ŚĂĚ ŝŶ ŵŝŶĚ ǁŚĞŶ ŚĞǁƌŽƚĞƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů

Joe Doran

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dŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞ ŝƐ ƐŝŵƉůĞĞŶŽƵŐŚĨŽƌŝƚƐƚĂƌŐĞƚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƚŽ ĨŽůůŽǁ ǁŚŝůĞ ďĞŝŶŐƐƵƌƉƌŝƐŝŶŐůLJ ĂĚƵůƚͲůŝŬĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞƚŚĞŵĞƐ ŝƚĞdžƉůŽƌĞƐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƐĂĚůLJ ƚŚĞ ĮůŵƐ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ŝƐĂƐ ƉŽŽƌůLJ ĐƌĂŌĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƌƵƐƚLJĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽďŽƚ ũƵŶŬ ŚĞĂƉƐ ŝƚdepicts

Bert Wardlow

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TRIVIA TIME O SCAR NOMINATIONS SPECIAL

Before Avatar 3D technology ǁĂƐ ƉƌĞƩLJ ƚĂŵĞ ampůŝŵƐLJcardboard glasses and ĐůŝĐŚĠ ƚĞĐŚŶŝƋƵĞƐ ŽĨ ĐŚĂŝŶͲƐĂǁƐ ƉŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂ ƐĐƌĞĞŶ ůĞŌ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶĞĚ ďƵƚ ƵŶƐƵƌĞdŚĞ ǁĂƚĞƌƐ ǁĞƌĞ ƚĞƐƚĞĚ ƉƌĞͲPandora ǁŝƚŚ Journey to

the Centre of the Earth and Monsters versus Aliens ďƵƚŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŽƚ ƵŶƟů Avatar that ƚŚĞ ϯ ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ ǁĂƐ ŐŝǀĞŶƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŽ Žƌďŝƚ ĂƌŽƵŶĚŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐŚĂǀĞŚĂĚĂƚĂƐƚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨƵƚƵƌĞ ŝŶ ĮůŵͲŵĂŬŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚ ƐŽůĚ ŽƵƚƚŚĞĂƚƌĞƐĂŶĚƋƵĞƵĞƐ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƚĞƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ǁĂŶƚ ƐŽŵĞ ŵŽƌĞgtƵĐŬŝůLJ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞŵ ƚŚĞ ůŝŶĞͲƵƉĨŽƌϮϬϭϬƐƵŐŐĞƐƚƐƚŚĞLJǁŝůůŶŽƚŚĂǀĞƚŽǁĂŝƚƚŽŽůŽŶŐĂƐϮϬϭϬŝƐ ƐŚĂƉŝŶŐ ƵƉ ƚŽ ďĞ Ă ƚŚƌĞĞͲĚŝŵĞŶƐŝŽŶĂůĚĞĐĂĚĞ

Last year Odeon and UCI ĐŝŶĞŵĂƌĂŝƐĞĚŽǀĞƌάϯϱŵŝůůŝŽŶĨŽƌƵƉŐƌĂĚĞƐƚŽƚŚĞŝƌĐŝŶĞŵĂƐŝŶƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶĨŽƌƚŚĞϯƌĞǀŝǀĂůŝŶĞǁŽƌůĚ ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞƌĂƚŽƌ ǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ hltĂůƐŽŵĂĚĞƉůĂŶƐĨŽƌƚŚĞĐŽŵŝŶŐƐƵƌŐĞ ŝŶ ŶĞǁ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ dŚĞĞĐůĞĐƟĐ ŐƌŽƵƉŽĨ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐ ƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ ŝƐ ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶ ƚŽŽǀĞƌƌŝĚĞ ƚŚĞƌŝƐĞƐ ŝŶƟĐŬĞƚĐŽƐƚƐǁŝƚŚĂϯĮůŵ ĐŽŵŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĞǀĞƌLJŵŽŶƚŚampŝƌƐƚƚŽŚŝƚƐĐƌĞĞŶƐƚŚŝƐampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ŝƐĂƩůĞ ĨŽƌ dĞƌƌĂ a ĮůŵǁŚŝĐŚŝĨƚŚĞƚƌĂŝůĞƌŝƐĂŶLJƚŚŝŶŐƚŽũƵĚŐĞďLJ ůŽŽŬƐůŝŬĞĂůŽǁͲďƵĚŐĞƚ ƌŝƉŽīŽĨAvatar

ŽǁĞǀĞƌ DĂƌĐŚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ǁŝƚŚƚǁŽ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ĐůĂƐƐŝĐƐ dŝŵƵƌƚŽŶ Ɛ Alice in Wonderland ŝƐ ŚĞĂĚĞĚ ďLJ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐ ĐĂƐƚŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ^ƚĞƉŚĞŶ ampƌLJ ĂƐ ƚŚĞŚĞƐŚŝƌĞĂƚǁŚŝůĞƚŚĞŵĂŬĞƌƐof Shrek ĂůƐŽ ŚŽƉĞ ƚŽ ĮƌĞ ƵƉƚŚĞŝƌŵĂŐŝĐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞof ŽǁƚŽdƌĂŝŶzŽƵƌƌĂŐŽŶ

ůƐŽƐĞƚƚŽďĞĂďŝŐůĂƵŶĐŚŝƐdƌŽŶgtĞŐĂĐLJǁŚŝĐŚŵŝdžĞƐůŝǀĞĂĐƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ƐĞƋƵĞů ƚŽƚŚĞϭϵϴϮĮůŵdƌŽŶ the release ĚĂƚĞ ŝƐ LJĞƚ ƚŽ ďĞ ĐŽŶĮƌŵĞĚ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƚĞ ĨŽƌ Piranha

ϯ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ƐĞƚ ďĂĐŬ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚƐ ŽĨ ƌĂǀĞŶŽƵƐ ĮƐŚƐŶĂƉƉŝŶŐ Ăƚ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ƉĞŽƉůĞŝŶ ǀĞƌLJ ůŝƩůĞ ĐůŽƚŚŝŶŐ KŶ ƚŚĞŽƚŚĞƌ ƐŝĚĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĂůĞ ŵĂdžŽīĞƌƐ ƵďďůĞ ϯ ŚŽƉŝŶŐ ƚŽƉƌŽǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐŝnjĞŽĨ ƚŚĞƵŶŝǀĞƌƐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŵƉƌĞŚĞŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚϯƐƉĞĐƚĂĐůĞƐ

Avatar ƐƟůů ƐƚĂŶĚƐ ŝƚƐŐƌŽƵŶĚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƵůƟŵĂƚĞ ϯĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽŶŽƚ ƌĞƐƚ ƋƵŝĞƚůLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞƐ

ĂŵĞƌŽŶ ĐŽŶĮƌŵŝŶŐ ŝƚ ǁŝůůďĞĐŽŵĞĂƚƌŝůŽŐLJ LJŶŝĐƐĐĂůůŝŶŐƚŚĞEĂǀŝĂƌĂĐĞŽĨƐŵƵƌĨŚŝƉƉŝĞƐĐĂŶƐƟůůŶŽƚĮŶĚƉƌŽďůĞŵƐǁŝƚŚĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ϯƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ƚŽīĞƌƐĂŐĂƚĞǁĂLJŝŶƚŽ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ǁŽƌůĚ ƉƵƌĞĞƐĐĂƉŝƐŵĂƐŶĞǀĞƌĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚďĞĨŽƌĞ EĞǀĞƌƚŚĞůĞƐƐ ƚŚĞŶĞǁƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJŽīĞƌƐĂďůĂŶŬĐĂŶǀĂƐ ĨŽƌĮůŵŵĂŬĞƌƐ ƚŽƉůĂLJĂƌŽƵŶĚǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ƚŽĐƌĞĂƚĞĂŶĞǁŵĂƐƚĞƌƉŝĞĐĞ

ϯ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ďĞũƵƐƚ ĐŽŶĮŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂds ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌĞƌƐ ^ŽŶLJ WĂŶĂƐŽŶŝĐ gt ĂŶĚ ^ĂŵƐƵŶŐĂƌĞ ůĂƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝŶĞƐŽĨ ϯ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐƟŵĂƚĞĚ Ăƚ άϮϬϬͲάϯϬϬŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƉůĂƐŵĂ ƐĞƚƐ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĞĚ ĂƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ĞƐƟŵĂƟŶŐƐĂůĞƐ ŽĨ ϮϮ ŵŝůůŝŽŶ ƉŽƵŶĚƐǁŚŝůĞ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ ďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚĞƌƐĂƌĞ ũƵŵƉŝŶŐ ŽŶďŽĂƌĚ ǁŝƚŚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ĞŵƉŚĂƐŝƐ ŽŶƐƉŽƌƚ ^ŬLJ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ Ɛ ĮƌƐƚ ϯďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚ ǁĂƐ ǁĞůů ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚŽŶ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ϯϭƐƚ ĂŶƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚĨŽŽƚďĂůů ĨĂŶƐ ŝŶ ϯ ŐůĂƐƐĞƐĐŚĞĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƌƐĞŶĂůǀĞƌƐƵƐ DĂŶĐŚĞƐƚĞƌ ŵĂƚĐŚ^ŬLJ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵŝŶŐ ŚŽƉĞƐ ƚŽŚĂǀĞ Ă ϯ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐďLJ ƵŶĞ ϭϭƚŚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ tŽƌůĚƵƉĂŶĚƚŚĞĐŚĂŶŶĞůǁŝůůĂůƐŽŽīĞƌ Ă ƐĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ĮůŵƐ ĂŶĚĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ

ĂƚŚĞƌŝŶĞtĂƩƐ

CINEMATIC CHANGES SPECIAL FILM AND NEW TECHNOLOGY

RATED OR SLATED SHUTTER ISLAND TO SHUT CRITICStŝƚŚŽƵƚ Ă ĚŽƵďƚ DĂƌƟŶ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ Ɛ ůĂƚĞƐƚ Įůŵ ǀĞŶƚƵƌĞǁŝůů ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞ ĂŶ ĞĂŐĞƌůLJĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƚĞĚ ĞǀĞŶƚ ^ŚƵƩĞƌIslandŝƐĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJŶŽĞdžĐĞƉƟŽŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƌƵůĞ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞďƵnjnj ŽĨ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ Įůŵ ŚĂƐ ůŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ďĞĞŶǁŚŝƉƉĞĚ ŝŶƚŽĂ ĨƌĞŶnjŝĞĚŚLJƉĞKǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĂƵƚƵŵŶ ƉĞƌŝŽĚ ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚĞŶĞĚ ĞǀĞŶ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌďLJƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽ ƐĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽƉƵƐŚƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚĂƚĞďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵϮŶĚKĐƚŽďĞƌϮϬϬϵƚŽϭϴƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJϮϬϭϬ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĞĐŽŶŽŵŝĐĐůŝŵĂƚĞ ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĚŝǀĞƌƐŝŽŶĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ƐƚLJůĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞďŝŽͲŇŝĐŬ^ŚŝŶĞgtŝŐŚƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐĞĞŵƐƚŽďĞƐƚƵďďŽƌŶůLJƐƚĂLJŝŶŐĂǁĂLJ ĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ĨĂǀŽƵƌĞĚŐĂŶŐƐƚĞƌ ŐĞŶƌĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚĂƌŬƚŚƌŝůůĞƌ

^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚƚĂŬĞƐƵƐďĂĐŬƚŽ ϭϵϱϰ ǁŚĞƌĞ h^ DĂƌƐŚĂůdĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞůƐ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽŝĂƉƌŝŽͿĂŶĚŚŝƐƉĂƌƚŶĞƌDĂƌŬZƵīĂůŽͿ ĚĞĐŝĚĞ ƚŽ ŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƚĞŽƐƚŽŶ ƐƌĞŵŽƚĞ ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚdŚĞŝƌ ĐĂƐĞ ƌĞǀŽůǀĞƐ ĂƌŽƵŶĚĂ ŵŝƐƐŝŶŐ ƉĂƟĞŶƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŵĞŶƚĂů ŝŶƐƟƚƵƟŽŶ Ͳ ƐŚĞĐůŝīĞŽƐƉŝƚĂů ŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁŚĞŶ ĂŚƵƌƌŝĐĂŶĞ ŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĞ ŝƐůĂŶĚ ƚŚĞƉĂŝƌ ĮŶĚ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐ ƐƚƌĂŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚ ŶŽ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƟŽŶ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŽƵƚƐŝĚĞǁŽƌůĚ ampĂĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŵĞŶƚĂůůLJ ƵŶƐƚĂďůĞ ƉĂƟĞŶƚƐďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĨĂĐƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐůƵĞƐĨĂŝůŝŶŐ ƚŽ ĂĚĚ ƵƉ ĂŶĚ Ă ǀĞƌLJƐƚƌĂŶŐĞ ŚĞĂĚ ŽĨ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů ĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJͿ dĞĚĚLJ ƐŽŽŶ ďĞŐŝŶƐ

ƚŽĚŽƵďƚĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐŚĞŬŶŽǁƐĞǀĞŶŚŝƐŽǁŶƐĂŶŝƚLJ

ƋƵŝĐŬ ŽǀĞƌǀŝĞǁ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ƵƉ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚǁŽƵůĚŚĂǀĞĨĞǁƉĞŽƉůĞĚŽƵďƟŶŐƚŚĂƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐŚŽƵůĚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ Śŝƚ ŽŶŚŝƐ ŚĂŶĚƐ dŚĞ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJ ŝƐďĂƐĞĚŽŶ ƚŚĞEĞǁzŽƌŬdŝŵĞƐďĞƐƚƐĞůůĞƌ ŶŽǀĞů ďLJ ĞŶŶŝƐgtĞŚĂŶĞĂƵƚŚŽƌŽĨDLJƐƟĐZŝǀĞƌ and Gone Baby Gone both ŽĨ ǁŚŝĐŚ ďĞĐĂŵĞ ĐĂĚĞŵLJǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ĮůŵƐ ŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐ ĐĂŶ ƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ ĞdžƉĞĐƚ ĂƐƚƌŽŶŐ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƉůĞŶƚLJ ŽĨƚǁŝƐƚƐĂŶĚƚƵƌŶƐ

dŚĞ ĐĂƐƚ ĐŚŽƐĞŶ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ ƚĂůĞ ƚŽ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ ƐŽŵĞŽĨ ŽůůLJǁŽŽĚ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐĞƐƚĐŽŶƚĞŶĚĞƌƐ dŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞŐŝǀĞŶ ďLJ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽ ŝĂƉƌŝŽhas already been pegged by ŵĂŶLJ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ĂƐ KƐĐĂƌ ǁŽƌƚŚLJĂŶĚ ŚŝƐ ĮŶĞƐƚ ƚŽ ĚĂƚĞ ƚ ŵĂLJǁĞůů ďĞ ǁŽƌƚŚ ĐŚĞĐŬŝŶŐ ƚŚŝƐĮůŵ ŽƵƚ ĨŽƌ ŚŝƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĂůŽŶĞ dŚĞƌĞ ŚĂƐ ĂůƐŽ ďĞĞŶ ĂĐŝƌĐƵůĂƟŽŶŽĨƉŽƐŝƟǀĞƉƌĞƐƐŽŶƚŚĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐƌŽůĞƐĐŚŝĞŇLJŝŶƌĞŐĂƌĚ ƚŽ DŝĐŚĞůůĞ tŝůůŝĂŵƐ Ɛ

ƌŽůĞ ĂƐ dĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞů Ɛ ǁŝĨĞĂŶĚĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂƐƚŚĞĐŚŝĞĨŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů Ŷ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ŽŶůŝŶĞ ŵŽǀŝĞ ĨĂŶĂƟĐƐ ŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶ ƌĂǀŝŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƐĂďŝůŝƚLJƚŽĚƌĂǁŽƵƚƚŚĞďĞƐƚŽĨltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂĐƟŶŐĂďŝůŝƟĞƐ

ampŝŶĂůůLJ ŝŶ ƚĞƌŵƐ ŽĨĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚ ƐĞĞƐ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƌĞƵŶŝƚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚZŽďĞƌƚZŝĐŚĂƌĚƐŽŶĂĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞǁŝƚŚ ďŽƚŚ Śŝŵ ĂŶĚ dĂƌĂŶƟŶŽͿƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ ƐŽŵĞ ǀŝƐƵĂůůLJƐƚƵŶŶŝŶŐ ƐŚŽƚƐ ƵƐŝŶŐ ŐƌĞLJĮůƚĞƌƐƚŽƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĞŵLJƐƚĞƌŝŽƵƐĂŝƌŽĨƚŚĞŝƐůĂŶĚ

tŚĞƚŚĞƌ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ŚĂƐŵĂŶĂŐĞĚ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌĞīĞĐƟǀĞůLJĂŶĚŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶĞĚƚŚĞƐĂŵĞ ůĞǀĞů ŽĨ ŐĞŶŝƵƐ ŚĞ ŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐƚŽďĞƐĞĞŶĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞĨĂŶƐŵĂLJ ďĞ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚ ŝĨ ƚŚĞLJŚĞĂĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂĞdžƉĞĐƟŶŐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ ǀĞŝŶĂƐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĂƵƚĞƵƌ ďƵƚ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ŶĞĞĚŶŽƚĨĞĂƌĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚ

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ΎdŚĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞϮϬϭϬKƐĐĂƌƐǁĞƌĞ ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚŽŶƚŚĞϮŶĚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJdŚĞƚǁŽĮůŵƐƚŚĂƚůĞĂĚƚŚĞĮĞůĚĂƌĞdŚĞƵƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ and Avatar ǁŝƚŚŶŝŶĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĞĂĐŚ dŚĞƚĞŶ ĮůŵƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞĞƐƚ WŝĐƚƵƌĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ Avatar dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ ŝƐƚƌŝĐƚ ϵ An

ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ dŚĞ Ƶƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐĂƐƚĞƌĚƐ Precious A Serious Man Up in the Air and Up

ΎĐƚŽƌƐ ĨĂĐŝŶŐ Žī ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚĞĂĐŚ ŽƚŚĞƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ĐƚŽƌĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŝŶĐůƵĚĞŽůĚĞŶůŽďĞǁŝŶŶĞƌ Ğī ƌŝĚŐĞƐ ĨŽƌ Crazy

Heart DŽƌŐĂŶ ampƌĞĞŵĂŶ ĨŽƌ

ŚŝƐƌŽůĞĂƐEĞůƐŽŶDĂŶĚĞůĂ ŝŶInvictusĞŽƌŐĞůŽŽŶĞLJŝŶUp in the Air ĞƌĞŵLJ ZĞŶŶĞƌ ŝŶdŚĞƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌĂŶĚŽůŝŶampŝƌƚŚŝŶ^ŝŶŐůĞDĂŶ

ΎDĞƌLJů ^ƚƌĞĞƉ ŚĂƐ ŐĂŝŶĞĚĂ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ϭϲ KƐĐĂƌŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐĂĐŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐŵĞŶƚĨŽƌJulie and

JuliaKƚŚĞƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐĨŽƌĞƐƚĐƚƌĞƐƐŝŶĐůƵĚĞ^ĂŶĚƌĂƵůůŽĐŬŝŶ dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ and Helen DŝƌƌĞŶŝŶdŚĞgtĂƐƚ^ƚĂƟŽŶ

ΎŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Ͳ ltĂƚŚƌLJŶ ŝŐĞůŽǁ ŝƐŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ŚĞƌ ĞdžͲŚƵƐďĂŶĚ ĂŵĞƐ ĂŵĞƌŽŶ

AvatarͿ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ KƚŚĞƌ ĞƐƚ ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ gtĞĞ ĂŶŝĞůƐ ĨŽƌPrecious ĂƐŽŶ ZĞŝƚŵĂŶ ĨŽƌUp in the Air ĂŶĚ YƵĞŶƟŶdĂƌĂŶƟŶŽ ĨŽƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐBasterds

ΎDŝĐŚĂĞůĂŶĞŬĞ ƐWĂůŵĞĚKƌǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ dŚĞ tŚŝƚĞ ZŝďďŽŶĞƌŵĂŶLJͿ ĨĂĐĞƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨAjamiƐƌĂĞůͿdŚĞ DŝůŬ ŽĨ ^ŽƌƌŽǁ WĞƌƵͿA Prophet ampƌĂŶĐĞͿ ĂŶĚ dŚĞSecret of Her Eyes ƌŐĞŶƟŶĂͿŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ampŽƌĞŝŐŶ gtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞĮůŵĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ

ΎŶ Ă ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJ ƐƚƌŽŶŐ LJĞĂƌĨŽƌĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶƚŚĞĮůŵƐŝŶƚŚĞƌƵŶŶŝŶŐĨŽƌƚŚĞĞƐƚŶŝŵĂƚĞĚampĞĂƚƵƌĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞWŝdžĂƌ Ɛ Up ndash only the second ĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶ ƚŽ ďĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚĨŽƌ ĞƐƚ WŝĐƚƵƌĞ ĂƐǁĞůů dŚŝƐǁŝůů ŐŽ ƵƉ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ Coraline ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐDƌ ampŽdž dŚĞWƌŝŶĐĞƐƐ

ĂŶĚƚŚĞampƌŽŐ and dŚĞ^ĞĐƌĞƚŽĨKells

ΎEŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ ĨŽƌ ĞƐƚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJampĞĂƚƵƌĞŝŶĐůƵĚĞBurma VJ dŚĞŽǀĞ ampŽŽĚŶĐ dŚĞ DŽƐƚ ĂŶŐĞƌŽƵƐ DĂŶŝŶ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ĂŶŝĞů ůůƐďĞƌŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞWĞŶƚĂŐŽŶWĂƉĞƌƐ and Which Way Home

ΎdŚĞ ƚĞĐŚŶŝĐĂů ĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĂƌĞƌĂƚŚĞƌ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĂďůLJ ĚŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚby Avatar ĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ƉŝĐƚƵƌĞŚĂƐƉŝĐŬĞĚƵƉŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐĨŽƌƌƚŝƌĞĐƟŽŶŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚDŝdžŝŶŐĂŶĚsŝƐƵĂůīĞĐƚƐ

Ύ dŚĞ KƌŝŐŝŶĂů ^ŽŶŐ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJĮŶĚƐZĂŶĚLJEĞǁŵĂŶŐĂƌŶĞƌĞĚǁŝƚŚƚǁŽƐĞƉĂƌĂƚĞŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐĨŽƌ ŝƐŶĞLJ Ɛ dŚĞ WƌŝŶĐĞƐƐ ĂŶĚƚŚĞ ampƌŽŐ ^ŽŶŐƐ ĨƌŽŵ Crazy

Heart Nine and Paris 36 are ĂůƐŽ ŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ DƵƐŝĐĂůŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ KƌŝŐŝŶĂů^ĐŽƌĞ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ Avatar ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ Dƌ ampŽdž dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Sherlock Holmes and Up

dŚĞĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĐĞƌĞŵŽŶLJǁŝůůƚĂŬĞ ƉůĂĐĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ϳƚŚ DĂƌĐŚĂŶĚ ǁŝůů ďĞ ŚŽƐƚĞĚ ďLJ ůĞĐĂůĚǁŝŶĂŶĚ^ƚĞǀĞDĂƌƟŶ

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When the Kerrang wagon rolled onto UEA campus this month The Event ǁĞƌĞŽŶŚĂŶĚƚŽĐŚĂƚƚŽƵƌĂŶƟĐƐĂŶĚzĞƚŚŝĐƐwith cheeky Welsh boys The Blackout and electro-edgy My Passion frontman Laurence Reneacute

INTERVIEW gt KERRANG TOUR 2010

ŽǁŚĂǀĞLJŽƵďĞĞŶĮŶĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌ ƐŽ ĨĂƌtŚĂƚĐĂŶǁĞĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵƚŽŶŝŐŚƚSo far itrsquos been the best thing wersquove been a

ƉĂƌƚŽĨƐŝŶĐĞǁĞĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚƐĂŐƌĞĂƚůŝŶĞͲƵƉůůƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐĂƌĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJnight therersquos been a vibe from the crowd

theyrsquore here for the Kerrang tour because itrsquos

an event in itself as well as for the bands that

are on the bill Wersquove been working hard for

quite a while and the last yearrsquos just been a

ĚƌĞĂŵ ĨŽƌƵƐ ƚƐ ĂƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ƐƚĂƌƚ ƚŽǁŚĂƚǁŝůůhopefully be a big 2010

DLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶƐĞĞŵƐƚŽǁŽƌŬǁŝƚŚĂůŵŽƐƚĂzĞƚŚŝĐŽLJŽƵ ĨĞĞů ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚŝƐŐƌĂŶƚƐLJŽƵŵŽƌĞĐƌĞĂƟǀĞĨƌĞĞĚŽŵƐĂƐĂďĂŶĚƚůĞƚƐLJŽƵĚŽǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌƚŚĞŚĞůůLJŽƵǁĂŶƚǁŚŝĐŚŝƐĂŶŝĐĞƚŚŝŶŐtŚĞŶLJŽƵƌĞĂŶĂƌƟƐƚĐƌĞĂƟŶŐmusic you donrsquot want to be told otherwise

ǀĞ ŚĞĂƌĚ ŚŽƌƌŽƌ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨ ŵLJfavourite bands who have created an album

ĐĂƉƚƵƌŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐĂƚĂƟŵĞŽŶůLJƚŽŚĂǀĞit rejected by the record company For us in My

WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŚĂƚƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ

were to make say the darkest album ever itrsquod

be because we were in a dark place and thatrsquos

why wersquod put it out Therersquos a lot of thought

behind My Passion but it always has to relate

ƚŽǁŚĞƌĞǁĞĂƌĞŵĞŶƚĂůůLJĂƚĂƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌƟŵĞdŽĚŽƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƚŚĂƚĚŝĚŶƚƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĂƚǁŽƵůĚďĞ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ ǁĞƌĞ ƌĞƐƚƌŝĐƚĞĚ ǁĞĚstruggle Wersquore one of those bands that does

ǁĞůůŽīŽƵƌŽǁŶďĂĐŬĂŶĚǁĞƌĞŶŽƚĂĨƌĂŝĚƚŽwork

zŽƵƌƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞƐĐĂŶďĞƉƌĞƩLJŚŝŐŚŽĐƚĂŶĞŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƉƌĞƉĂƌĞŝĨLJŽƵƌĞĚŽŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŶŝŐŚƚĂŌĞƌŶŝŐŚƚWe rehearsed really hard for this tour With

ƌĞŐĂƌĚƐƚŽĂĐƚƵĂůůLJŐĞƫŶŐƵƉŽŶƐƚĂŐĞŝŶĨƌŽŶƚŽĨ ϮϬϬϬ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ƚŚĞƌĞƐ ŶŽ ƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶ LJŽƵĐĂŶ ƌĞĂůůLJ ĚŽ zŽƵ ĐĂŶƚ ŐĞƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŐĞ ŝŶ Ărehearsal room where every muscle in your

ďŽĚLJĂĐŚĞƐůŝŬĞŝƚĚŽĞƐǁŚĞŶLJŽƵǀĞĐŽŵĞŽīƐƚĂŐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ LJŽƵƌ ĮƚŶĞƐƐ ƵƉ ŽŶĐĞLJŽƵƌĞŽƵƚŚĞƌĞzŽƵŚĂǀĞ ƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ƚŚĞǁĂLJLJŽƵ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ ŝŶ ǀĞŶƵĞƐ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞƐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞƚŽ ďĞ ŵŽƌĞ ŽƵƚǁĂƌĚ ƚŚĂŶ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞ

club shows These people are new to seeing

ƵƐĂŶĚǁĞŚĂǀĞƚŽŵĂŬĞĂŶ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŽŶ ƚƐĂchallenge but we donrsquot mind a good challenge

tŚĞƌĞǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵůŝŬĞƚŽďĞŝŶƚǁĞůǀĞŵŽŶƚŚƐƟŵĞƚƐ ŚĂƌĚ ƚŽ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚ Ĩ LJŽƵĚ ĂƐŬĞĚ ƵƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ăyear ago we wouldnrsquot have thought that wersquod

be part of the Kerrang tour Wersquod hope to be

playing arenas in however many years that

takes and wersquod love to be selling out venues

ŽĨƚŚŝƐƐŝnjĞŽŶŽƵƌŽǁŶƚƐŚĂƌĚƚŽƉƵƚĂƟŵĞscale on that but our sights are set there We

believe in the music that we make and think

that it appeals to a lot of people We might

ůŽŽŬĂďŝƚǁĞŝƌĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐďƵƚŝƚƐƉĂƌƚŽĨƚŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ ĨĂĐƚŽƌ tĞǀĞ ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚ ǁƌŝƟŶŐthe next album wersquore almost ready to record

it Hopefully therersquoll be more touring more

ĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐĂŶĚƚŚĞĂůďƵŵŝŶǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌĨŽƌŵǁŝůůbe out next year

ůĞĐWůŽǁŵĂŶ

ŽǁŚĂǀĞƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƐďĞĞŶƐŽĨĂƌZŚLJƐ ƌĞĂƚ dŚĞ ĚŽƵďůĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŝŶ ƵďůŝŶ ǁĂƐcrazy

Sean Southampton was really good except

ŝŶũƵƌĞĚŵLJƐĞůĨ ŚŝƚŵLJ ŚĞĂĚ ŽŶ ĂŵŝĐ ƐƚĂŶĚfor a laugh hoping ƚŚĂƚ ǁŽƵůĚďůĞĞĚ ĞŶĚĞĚup covered in blood it was awesome People

ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĂƐĚLJŝŶŐ

dŚĞ ĨĂŶ ƌĞĂĐƟŽŶƐ ƐĞĞŵ ƚŽ ďĞ ďŽƌĚĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶŚLJƐƚĞƌŝĐĂůS dŚĞŬŝĚƐĂƌĞĂďƐŽůƵƚĞůLJŶƵƚƐƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞLJƌĞĂƚthe age where they just love everything theyrsquore

so open to it all When you get a bit older you

ƚƵƌŶ ũĂĚĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƵƌŐŚ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚŝƐ ďĂŶĚ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ ĨĂƚ ďůŽŶĚĞ ŽŶĞ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ tĞůƐŚ But the kids who come to the Kerrang shows

are brilliant and not too creepy yet There will

always be the single strange one that stands next

to you without saying a word Just smelling you

ĂǀĞLJŽƵƚŽƵƌĞĚǁŝƚŚzŽƵŶŐƵŶƐDLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶŽƌůůdŝŵĞgtŽǁďĞĨŽƌĞŽǁĂƌĞLJŽƵĂůůŐĞƫŶŐĂůŽŶŐͲĂŶLJƌŝǀĂůƌLJR tĞǀĞ ƉůĂLJĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŽĚĚ ƐŚŽǁ ǁŝƚŚ zŽƵŶŐƵŶƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌƟĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ DLJ WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ŝŶAmsterdam and All Time Low in London

S Therersquos no rivalry or hatredhellipyet Wersquore

working on it The other day Jack from All Time

Low came in to our dressing room with his cock

out and a piece of cucumber on the end of it

ĂŶĚƐĂŝĚ ǀĞŐŽƚĂŶĞǁŚĂƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĨŽůůŽǁĞĚhim back to his dressing room he threw the

ĐƵĐƵŵďĞƌĂƚŵĞĂŶĚĐĂƵŐŚƚŝƚĂŶĚĂƚĞŝƚdŚĞlook on his facehellip

R dŚĞLJƌĞƚŚĞƐŽƌƚŽĨďĂŶĚƚŽƉůĂLJƚƌŝĐŬƐĂŶĚƐƚƵīƐŽǁĞƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĞ ĚďĞƩĞƌǁĂŝƚƵŶƟůƚŚĞĞŶĚŽĨthe tour just in case it kind of escalates out of

control

S ũƵƐƚǁĂŶƚĞĚƚŽƐŚŽǁƚŚĞŵĨƌŽŵĚĂLJŽŶĞƚŚĂƚƚŚĞƌĞ ƐŶŽƚŚŝŶŐƚŚĞLJĐĂŶĚŽƚŚĂƚůůƐŚŽĐŬŵĞůůshock them

ϮϬϬϵǁĂƐ ĂŚƵŐĞ LJĞĂƌ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞůĂĐŬŽƵƚtŚĂƚǁĞƌĞLJŽƵƌŐƌĞĂƚĞƐƚƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚƐRtĞĞĂƌŶƚĂǁĂŐĞĨŽƌƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƟŵĞƚŚĂƚǁĂƐnice

S ƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŝĐĞ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ĐĂŵĞ ŽƵƚ ƚŽactually hear them on the radio Radio 1 played

Save Our Selves a fair bit and my mother would

ĐĂůůŵĞĞǀĞƌLJƟŵĞĂƐŝĨǁĞƌĞƉůĂLJŝŶŐŝƚůŝǀĞR The Live Lounge was the biggest thing wersquove

ĞǀĞƌ ĚŽŶĞ ƚ ǁĂƐ ĂǁĞƐŽŵĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂĐŽƵƐƟĐshow the following night also went really well

Wersquove got a great team behind us now so the

ĐŽŐƐĂƌĞĮŶĂůůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ

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INTERVIEW gt LIGHTSPEED CHAMPIONTom McInnes ƚĂůŬƐƚŽƵƌƐŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚϮϬϭϬ ƐďĞƐƚŵƵƐŝĐĂůŽīĞƌŝŶŐƐǁŝƚŚĞǀŽŶƚĠLJŶĞƐďĞƩĞƌŬŶŽǁŶĂƐgtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚŚĂŵƉŝŽŶĞǀLJŶĞƐŚĂƐďĞĞŶĚŽŝŶŐŚŝƐďŝƚƚŽĐŽŵďĂƚƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚƌLJƐĞǀĞƌͲŐƌŽǁŝŶŐŽďĞƐŝƚLJĞƉŝĚĞŵŝĐƐƟĐŬŝŶŐŚŝƐĮŶŐĞƌƐŝŶĂůůƚŚĞƐŽĚĚŝŶŐƉŝĞƐ ĂŶĐĞͲƉƵŶŬ ŝŶĚŝĞ ƚƌŽƵďĂĚŽƵƌ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞƌ yͲampĂĐƚŽƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƚĞƌ ĐŽŵŝĐŬĂƌƟƐƚŶŽǀĞůŝƐƚʹǁŚĞŶĚŽĞƐŚĞƐůĞĞƉDoesŚĞƐůĞĞƉĨƐŽĨŽƌŚŽǁůŽŶŐĂŶĚŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƐŝĚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĞĚ

zŽƵƌ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵ ǁĂƐ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ŝŶ EĞďƌĂƐŬĂ LJŽƵƌ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶʹǁŚĂƚŵŽƟǀĂƚĞĚLJŽƵƌĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶĂŶĚŚŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƚŚŝŶŬŝƚƐĞīĞĐƚĞĚƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚĚŽŶƚƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶƌĞĂůůLJĐŚĂŶŐĞƐƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁƌŝƚĞĂůůƚŚĞƐŽŶŐƐŵĂƉƚŚĞŵĂůůŽƵƚ ůŽŶŐďĞĨŽƌĞ ŐŽ ŝŶƚŽƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽƐŽ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůůLJ ũƵƐƚ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐ ĞĂƐŝĞƐƚ dŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵǁĂƐĚŽŶĞŝŶEĞďƌĂƐŬĂĐĂƵƐĞǁĂƐƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐǁŝƚŚDŝŬĞDŽŐŝƐƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ĂĚĚůĞƌĞĞŬƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌĂŶĚĨŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨƌŝŐŚƚLJĞƐͿĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŽŶĞǁĂƐĚŽŶĞ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶ ĐĂƵƐĞ ŝƚƐLJĂŬŶŽǁǁŚĞƌĞůŝǀĞ^ŽŝƚƐũƵƐƚǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐŵŽƐƚĞĸĐŝĞŶƚƚŽŐĞƚŝƚĚŽŶĞ

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tŚŽ ǁŽƵůĚ LJŽƵ ƐĂLJ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŵĂŝŶ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞƐ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƟŶŐƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ǀĞƌLJ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŽŶŐ ŝƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ŵĞĂŶ ŐƵĞƐƐŽŶƚŚŝƐĂůďƵŵƐŽŵĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƌĞƋƵŝƚĞĞĂƚůĞƐŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐŝƚǁĂƐůǀŝƐƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐDĂƌǀŝŶĂLJĞƚŚĞƌĞƐŵŽƌĞ

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ĂǀĞƐǁĞƌĞ ƚŚĞŶĞdžƚ ďĂŶĚŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĞǀĞŶŝŶŐůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŽŶĞŵĂŶ ĚŽǁŶ ƚŚĞƐĞ ďŽLJƐ ŚĂĚ ƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŐƌŝƉƉĞĚ dŚĞŝƌ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ǁĂƐ ĂŵƵƐŝĐĂů ĨƵƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ǁŝůĚ ĚƌƵŵŵŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŝŐŚƐƉĞĞĚƌŝīƐƚŚĂƚƐĞƚŽƵƌƉƵůƐĞƐƌĂĐŝŶŐ

ĞĂĚůŝŶŝŶŐ ǁĞƌĞ ůĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ŽůĚ Ă ĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞďĂŶĚǁŝƚŚĂŚĞĂǀLJƐŽƵŶĚƐŝŵŝůĂƌƚŽZĂŐĞŐĂŝŶƐƚdŚĞDĂĐŚŝŶĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞŇĂƌĞŽĨƚŚĞZĞĚŽƚŚŝůůŝWĞƉƉĞƌƐdŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞƐŝŶŐĞƌƐŚŽǁĞĚŶŽŵĞƌĐLJ ĂŶĚďĞůƚĞĚŽƵƚŚĞƌƉŽǁĞƌĨƵůǀŽŝĐĞĂŶĚŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐKǀĞƌĂůůĂŐŽŽĚŶŝŐŚƚǁĂƐŚĂĚďLJĂůůŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐƚŚĞĚŝƐƚƌĂĐƟŶŐĨŽŽƚďĂůůĨĂŶƐ

Gemma Boyle

dŚĞƉƐLJĐŚĞĚĞůŝĐŚĂƌĚͲƌŽĐŬďĂŶĚtŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ĐĂŵĞĂůůƚŚĞǁĂLJĨƌŽŵĚŽǁŶͲƵŶĚĞƌƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞƚŚĞ ĐŽůĚŽĨEŽƌǁŝĐŚĂŶĚĚĞůŝǀĞƌƵƐ Ă ĐŽŶĐĞƌƚƚŚĂƚ ŵŽƐƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƩĞŶĚĞĚ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ĨŽƌŐĞƚ ŝŶĂ ŚƵƌƌLJ ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ǁĂƌŵ ƵƉ ĂĐƚ ǁŚŽ ǁĞƌĞĐůĞĂƌůLJ Žī ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂĐĞ ŽŶ ĞƐƵƐͿ ůĞŌ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŐĞtŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ĞŶƚĞƌĞĚ ƉƌŽďĂďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚĞƐƚĂƌĞŶĂƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞĞǀĞƌƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚŝŶĂŶĚƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶ ƚŽ gtĞĞĚƐ dŚĞ ůĞĂĚ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŶĚƌĞǁ^ƚŽĐŬĚĂůĞ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨĂĐĞ ŽŶ Śŝŵ ůŝŬĞ Ă ďůŝŶĚĐŽďďůĞƌƐ ƚŚƵŵď ƐĐƌĞĂŵĞĚ ŚŝƐ ǁĂLJ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞŽƉĞŶŝŶŐ ƌŝī ƚŽ Dimension ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŵƵĐŚĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƐĞůĨͲƟƚůĞĚĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵ

ĞƐƉŝƚĞ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁůŝŶĞͲƵƉďĞŝŶŐƌĞůƵĐƚĂŶƚƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞƚŚĞŽůĚĞƌŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ƐŽŽŶƉƵƚ ƚŽďĞĚǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚĚĞůŝǀĞƌĞĚĂŶĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚďĂůĂŶĐĞŽĨŽůĚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŶĞǁ ŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ĂůďƵŵCosmic eggdŚĞŶĞǁŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůǁĞŶƚĚŽǁŶůŝŬĞĂŶĞǁďŽƌŶƚĂŬŝŶŐƚŽŝƚƐŵŽƚŚĞƌƐƚĞĂƚĨŽƌƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƟŵĞʹǁŝƚŚWhite featherƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƐƚĂŶĚŝŶŐŽƵƚdŚĞĐƌŽǁĚǁĞƌĞĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJƌĞĐĞƉƟǀĞƚŽƚŚĞďĂŶĚĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞĚďLJƚŚĞĚĞŶŝŵǁĞĂƌŝŶŐŽůĚĞƌŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŚŝƉƐŝŶƚŚĞŵŽƐŚƉŝƚʹƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚƚŽƚŚĞƋƵĂůŝƚLJŽĨƉƐLJĐŚĞĚĞůŝĐƌŽĐŬƚŚŝƐŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶǁĞƌĞƐƉŽŝůƚŽŶdŚĞďĂŶĚĚƵůLJ

ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚŽŶĂŶĞŶĐŽƌĞǁŝƚŚ Joker and the Thief ƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŽīƚŚĞŐŝŐǁŝƚŚĂƉůŽŵď

^ƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ^ƚŽĐŬĚĂůĞ ƉŽƐƚͲŐŝŐ dŚĞǀĞŶƚĂƐƐƵƌĞĚŚŝŵƚŚĂƚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐŶĞdžƚŐŝŐ ŝŶƌƵƐƐĞůƐ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐ ŽŶ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ďƵƚŚĂĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂŽĨĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚŐƌĞĞŶǀĞŐĞƚĂďůĞƐůů ŝŶ Ăůů Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ďĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐŚĂƌŝƐŵĂƟĐƚŽƉ ďůŽŬĞ ŽĨ Ă ĨƌŽŶƚŵĂŶ ǁŚŽ ďůĞǁ ŵĂŶLJĂǁĂLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐ ƌŝīƐ ĂŶĚ Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ůŝǀĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ƉƌŽǀŝŶŐ tŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ƚŽ ďĞ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚŽďĞĂƚŝŶƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

Paddy Millar amp Sam Dargue

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ĐĂǀĂůĐĂĚĞŽĨƐŽŶŐƐŽīƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚĂůďƵŵKings amp Queens ŬŝĐŬĞĚ Žī ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ dŚĞ

ŶŽƌŵĂůůLJŵĞůůŽǁ368ŵŽƌƉŚĞĚŝŶƚŽĂƌĂƵĐŽƵƐďĞůůŽǁĞĚ ĂŶƚŚĞŵ ĂůŽŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽůŝĚ ƐŚŽǁŝŶŐƐĨŽƌ Spiderrsquos WebƌŝƟƐŚ ŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƐŝŶŐůĞThe Manrsquos Machine ƚŽǁĂƌŵƚŚĞĐƌŽǁĚdŚĞƐĞǁĞƌĞƐƉůŝĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŽůĚĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐƐƵĐŚĂƐĨYou Got The Money ŝŶǁŚŝĐŚƚŚĞϮϰLJĞĂƌ ŽůĚ ƌŽĐŬĞĚ ďĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƌƚŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĞĚŐĞŽĨƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƉƌĞĐŝƉŝĐĞͲůŝŬĞƚŽƚŚĞĂĚŽƌĂƟŽŶŽĨƚŚĞďĂLJŝŶŐƉƵďůŝĐǀĞŶNorthern LineĂďŽŶƵƐƚƌĂĐŬ ĨƌŽŵ WĂŶŝĐ WƌĞǀĞŶƟŽŶ ĂŵŝĞ dƐ ĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵǁĂƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚǁŝƚŚ ĂƐŵƵĐŚ ĞŶĞƌŐLJĂŶĚƚŽĂƐũŽLJŽƵƐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƌĞĂĐƟŽŶĂƐŵŽƐƚďĂŶĚƐǁŽƵůĚĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵĂŚŝƚƐŝŶŐůĞ

dŚĞ ĞŶĐŽƌĞ ďĞŐĂŶǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞůůŽǁ ƵŬƵůĞůĞŝŵďƵĞĚ ǀĞƌƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ŵŝůLJƐ ĞĂƌƚ ǁŚŝĐŚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞ ŝƚƐ ĚŽǁŶďĞĂƚ ƚŽŶĞ ŽŶůLJ ŚĞůƉĞĚƉƌĞƉĂƌĞƚŚĞƐƉĞĐƚĂƚŽƌƐĨŽƌĂŇƵƌƌLJŽĨ ůŝǀĞǁŝƌĞŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĐĂŵĞ ƚŚŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨĂƐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ĚĂLJƐŽĨZŽŵĞĮŶĂůĞĐƵůŵŝŶĂƟŶŐǁŝƚŚĂǀŝŽůĞŶƚLJĞƚŵĞĂƐƵƌĞĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ ^ƟĐŬƐ E ^ƚŽŶĞƐdŚĞƐĞƚŚĂĚĂďŽƵƚĂƐŵƵĐŚŐƌĂĐĞĂŶĚƉŽŝƐĞĂƐŚĞĂĚͲďƵƫŶŐĂƐƟĐŬŽĨĚLJŶĂŵŝƚĞďƵƚĂŵŝĞdƐůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĚĞdžƚĞƌŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƚŚĨƵů ĞdžƵďĞƌĂŶĐĞƐĞƚƚŚĞϭϱϬϬƐƚƌŽŶŐĐƌŽǁĚĂďůĂnjĞŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

Michael Bond

dŚĞ ϮϬϭϬ ůŝŶĞƵƉ ĨŽƌ dĞĞŶĂŐĞ ĂŶĐĞƌdƌƵƐƚ Ɛ ĂŶŶƵĂů ĐŽŶĐĞƌƚƐ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚĞƉĞĐŚĞDŽĚĞdŚĞŵƌŽŽŬĞĚsƵůƚƵƌĞƐ ^ƵĞĚĞ EŽĞů ĂůůĂŐŚĞƌ ƌĐƟĐDŽŶŬĞLJƐ gt^ dŚĞ ^ƉĞĐŝĂůƐ ƚŚĞ tŚŽ ĂŶĚĐŽŵĞĚŝĂŶƐ ŝŵŵLJ Ăƌƌ ĂŶĚ EŽĞů ampŝĞůĚŝŶŐǁŝůů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ZŽLJĂů ůďĞƌƚ Ăůů ĨƌŽŵϮϮͲϯϬ DĂƌĐŚ ƚŽ ƌĂŝƐĞ ŵŽŶĞLJ ĨŽƌ LJŽƵŶŐ

ĐĂŶĐĞƌƐƵīĞƌĞƌƐ

ŽǁŶůŽĂĚ ampĞƐƟǀĂů ŽƌŐĂŶŝƐĞƌƐ ŚĂǀĞĨŽůůŽǁĞĚƚŚĞĞdžĂŵƉůĞŽĨZĞĂĚŝŶŐΘgtĞĞĚƐďLJĂŶŶŽƵŶĐŝŶŐĂďĂŶŽĨůĂƌŐĞŇĂŐƐŝŶƚŚĞŵĂŝŶĂƌĞŶĂ ůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJ ĂƌĞ ŶŽǁ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ƚŽĨĂŶƐƚŽĚĞĐŝĚĞǁŚĞƚŚĞƌƚŚĞLJƐŚŽƵůĚĚŽƚŚĞƐĂŵĞϭϮϱϬϬƉĞŽƉůĞŚĂǀĞĂůƌĞĂĚLJĐĂƐƚƚŚĞŝƌǀŽƚĞ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ϱϬϱϬ ƐƉůŝƚ ĨŽƌ ĂŶĚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ dŽ ǀŽƚĞ ǀŝƐŝƚ ŐůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐ

ĐŽƵŬ

ampĂůů KƵƚ ŽLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĨĂůůĞŶ ŽƵƚ ůƚŚŽƵŐŚƌƵŵŽƵƌƐĂďŽƵŶĚĂďŽƵƚĂŚŝĂƚƵƐŽƌĞǀĞŶĂĨƵůůͲŽŶ ďƌĞĂŬƵƉ WĞƚĞtĞŶƚnj ŚĂƐ ƚŽůĚDdsEĞǁƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŽŶĂďƌĞĂŬ ƚŚĂƚĚŽĞƐŶƚŚĂǀĞĂĚĞĮŶŝƚĞĞŶĚŝŶŐ ŽŝŶŝŶŐĂŶĞǁƚĞƌŵĨŽƌƚŚĞƐƚĂƚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂŶĚtĞŶƚnjŝŶƐŝƐƚƐƚŚĂƚƚŚĞLJƌĞ ĚĞĐŽŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŶŐ ǁŚŝĐŚƉƌĞƐƵŵĂďůLJŵĞĂŶƐƚŚĂƚĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐĞĂƚƚƚŚĞLJǀĞďĞĞŶ

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DĂƌŬ ǀĞƌĞƩ ĐĂŶ ǁƌŝƚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĂůďƵŵƐĞ Ɛ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĨŽƵƌ ĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ĮǀĞͿ ƵƚƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƐŽŵĞƟŵĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϭ ampŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ĞĚŐLJSouljacker Ă ŇĂǁĞĚ ďƵƚ ĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǁŽƌŬ ĨŽƌŐŽƚ ŚŽǁ ƚŽ ďĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ŝƐ ŶĞdžƚ ĂůďƵŵShootenanny ŚĂĚĂďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ŐŽŽĚ ƚƌĂĐŬƐďƵƚǁĂƐ ŵŝƌĞĚ ďLJ ůĂĐŬůƵƐƚƌĞ ƚƵŶĞƐ ƌƵŶͲŽĨͲƚŚĞͲŵŝůůƐƋƵĞĂŬLJĐůĞĂŶƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶĂŶĚƐŽŵĞƚƌƵůLJĚƌĞĂĚĨƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ďĞĞŶ ƚŚĞ ŽƌĚĞƌ ŽĨƚŚĞĚĂLJĞǀĞƌƐŝŶĐĞϮϬϬϱ ƐŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚBlinking gtŝŐŚƚƐĂŶĚKƚŚĞƌZĞǀĞůĂƟŽŶƐŵĂLJƌĂŶŬĂŵŽŶŐŚŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ǁŽƌŬ ďƵƚ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĂŶĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚƚŚĞĚĞĐĂĚĞůĞĂĚŝŶŐƵƉƚŽŝƚƐƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂŶĚůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌ ƐEl Hombre Lobo ǁĂƐ

ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌǁĞĂƌLJƐŚƌƵŐdŚĞƌĞ Ɛ Ă ďƌŝĞĨ ŚĞĂƌƚͲƐƚŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŵŽŵĞŶƚ

ǁŚĞƌĞ End Times ĨĞĞůƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŽ ďĞƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů Ă ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ KƉĞŶŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬ The BeginningƌĞĐĂůůƐƌƵĐĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐƐƚĞĞŶ ƐƐĞŵŝŶĂů gtW Nebraska dŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐGone ManǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ĞůƐ ĮƌƐƚ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƌŽĐŬ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŝŶLJĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ In My Younger Days Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ ůĂŵĞŶƚ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŶLJ ĨĂŶƐƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞǀĞƌƉĞŶĂŐĂŝŶ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂůƐŽŚŝƐŵŽƐƚ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƐŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ Lights Ƶƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĞĚŝŽĐƌĞ Mansions of San Feliz ĂŶĚ A Line in the Dirt Ă ŚŝĚĞŽƵƐĚŝƌŐĞǁŚŽƐĞƉƌĞƩLJĐŚŽƌƵƐĚŽĞƐŶƚĞǀĞŶĐŽŵĞĐůŽƐĞ ƚŽ ƌĞĚĞĞŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůďĞŝŐĞampƌŽŵƚŚŝƐƉŽŝŶƚŽŶŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐĂƌĞƐƉĂƌƐĞƚŚĞ ƟƚůĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ŝƐ ŶŝĐĞ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ŝƚƐ ŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĞǀŽŬŝŶŐƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂůůĂĚƐĨƌŽŵ ƐŵŝĚϵϬ ƐƉĞĂŬĂŶĚParadise BluesŝƐƚŚĞĐůŽƐĞƐƚEnd Times ĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƐŚŽǁŝŶŐŽī ƐƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬĚĂƌŬ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ Ƶƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƉƌĞĐŝŽƵƐ ůŝƩůĞ ĞůƐĞƚŽ ƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚ ĂŶĚďLJ ƚŚĞƟŵĞĂůďƵŵĐůŽƐĞƌOn My Feet ƉŽƐƐŝďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƚĞĚŝŽƵƐ ƚŚŝŶŐŚĞ Ɛ ĞǀĞƌǁƌŝƩĞŶͿ ƐŚƵĚĚĞƌƐ ƚŽ Ă ŚĂůƚ ĂŌĞƌ ƐŝdžŵŝŶƵƚĞƐLJŽƵůůďĞǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐǁŚĂƚŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚƚŽƚŚĞŵĂŶǁŚŽǁƌŽƚĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨĞǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞĚŽƵďůĞĂůďƵŵƐŝŶĞdžŝƐƚĞŶĐĞ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

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ƐŵĂŶLJŶĞǁ ŚŝƉďĂŶĚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĐŝƌĐƵŝƚĂƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝŵĞŶƟŶŐǁŝƚŚƐLJŶƚŚĞƐŝnjĞƌƐƐĂŵƉůĞƐĂŶĚ ϰϰͲŬŝĐŬ ƉĞƌĐƵƐƐŝǀĞ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂŝŵŝŶŐ ƚŽĞŵƵůĂƚĞŐƌŽƵƉƐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐůŽƌLJĚĂLJƐŽĨĞůĞĐƚƌŽƉŽƉ ŝƚ ŝƐƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞǀĞƚĞƌĂŶƐƚŽƌĞƚƵƌŶďƵƚŽƚ ŚŝƉ ĂƌĞ ďLJ ŶŽ ŵĞĂŶƐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ŐŝǀĞƐĞǀĞƌLJŶĞǁĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞƉŽƉƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂƌƵŶĨŽƌŝƚƐŵŽŶĞLJ

ƐǁŝƚŚŵĂŶLJ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ One Life Stand ďĞŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨŽƵƌƚŚ ĨƵůů ƌĞůĞĂƐĞͿ ƚŚĞĂůďƵŵ ŝƐ ĚŝƐƟŶĐƚůLJ ƐƉůŝƚ ŝŶ ƚǁŽ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ĞŝƚŚĞƌĨĂůůŝŶŐƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ŇŽŽƌ ĮůůŝŶŐ ŚŝƚƐ Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞĐĂƌĞĨƵůůLJĐƌĂŌĞĚďĂůůĂĚƐhŶůŝŬĞŽƚŚĞƌƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ

ƚŚĂƚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂƩĞŵƉƚĞĚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚŝĐŚŽƚŽŵLJ ďĂĚŵĞŵŽƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ampŽŽ ampŝŐŚƚĞƌƐ In Your Honour ĐŽŵĞ ƚŽ ŵŝŶĚͿ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƐƵĐĐĞĞĚ ŝŶ ďŽƚŚǀĞŶƚƵƌĞƐ dŚĞ ĚĂŶĐĞ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĂƌĞ ĂƐ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ĂƐƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞĞŶ ƉƵƌĞůLJ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŽƚŚŝƉŚĂǀĞŶƚĐŚĂŶŐĞĚƚŚĞŝƌĨŽƌŵƵůĂƚŚĞLJƐƟůůƵƐĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ďŝŐ ĚƌƵŵƐ ĂŶĚƉƵůƐŝŶŐ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂůŽŶŐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌ ŵLJƌŝĂĚ ŽĨ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ŚŽŽŬƐƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ƐŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJ ůŝŬĞĂďůĞEŽǁ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚ ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ ĂŶĚƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŽƵŶĚ ŚĂƐ ŵĂƚƵƌĞĚ ĞǀĞŶĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĂŶĚŝƐŵŽƌĞĚĂŶĐĞĂďůĞƚŚĂŶĞǀĞƌ dŚĞŝƌďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨǁƌŝƟŶŐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĐůĂƐƐŝĐĚŝƐĐŽƚƌĂĐŬThieves in the Night ƚŽ ƚŚĞƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐƉŽƉŽĨ I ampĞĞů ĞƩĞƌ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ĂŶĚ ĞǀĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞŽůĚͲƐĐŚŽŽůďŝŐďĂƐƐŐĂƌĂŐĞƐƚLJůĞĚWe Have Love ũƵƐƚ ĚĂnjnjůĞƐ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ dŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂƌĞƐƟůů ĂƐ ŝĚŝŽƐLJŶĐƌĂƟĐ ĂƐ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ ƚĂŬĞƐ ĂĨĞǁůŝƐƚĞŶƐƚŽƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŵĞĂŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐ ƚĂŬĞƐĐĞŶƚƌĞƐƚĂŐĞďƵƚƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĞƌĞƚŚĞƚĞŶĚĞƌďĂůůĂĚƐƚŚƌŝǀĞ

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ƐƟůů ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ĂĐĐŽŵƉůŝƐŚĞĚĐŽŵƉůĞdžŵƵůƟͲŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂůŚĂƌŵŽŶŝĞƐǁĂƐŚŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ ŝŶBrothers ĂŶĚKeep QuietͿŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂŶĚ ǀŽĐĂůƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƐĞ ŐĞŶƚůĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐƚŚĂƚƐŚŝŶĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂŶĚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĂĮƫŶŐĐĂůŵŝŶŐũƵdžƚĂƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƚŽƌŽƵŶĚŽīĂǀĞƌLJǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚĂůďƵŵ

Alex Throssell

Dead Head Blues ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚŽĸĐŝĂů gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďĞŐŝŶƐƐůŽǁĂŶĚƐƉĂƌƐĞďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐƚĞĂĚŝůLJŽǀĞƌƚǁŽͲĂŶĚͲĂͲŚĂůĨŵŝŶƵƚĞƐŽĨŝŶƟŵĂƚĞƉŝĂŶŽĂŶĚŚĞĂƌƚͲŽŶͲƐůĞĞǀĞǀŽĐĂůƐEŽƚŽŌĞŶĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĨŽƌŚŝƐůLJƌŝĐĂůƉƌŽǁĞƐƐ LJŶĞƐ ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞƐ ŚĞƌĞǁŝƚŚĂŶ ĞůŽƋƵĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ ĂīĞĐƟŶŐ ƚĂůĞ ŽĨ ŚĞĂƌƚďƌĞĂŬĂŶĚ ƌŽŵĂŶƟĐ ůŽŶŐŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŽŽŬ ůŝŶĞ ŬŶŽǁLJŽƵƌĞ ŚĂƉƉLJ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ůŽǀĞůLJ ŝƐ ƌĞƉĞĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐ ĨƌĂŝůƚLJ ĂŶĚ ĞĂƌŶĞƐƚŶĞƐƐ dŚĞŶƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJ ǁĞ ƐŚŝŌ ŐĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ďƵƌƐƚƐŝŶƚŽ ĂŶ ĂŝƌͲƉƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ĂƌĞŶĂ ƌŽĐŬ ďĂůůĂĚ ƚ ƐďƌĞĂƚŚͲƚĂŬŝŶŐĂůŵŽƐƚĐĞůĞƐƟĂů ƚƌĂŶƐĐĞŶĚĂŶƚʹŝƚ ƐƉƌĞƩLJĚĂŵŶƉŝŵƉ

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ŝƚ ŶŽƚ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌƚĞĞŶ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĨŽůůŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƌĞĂĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĚŝnjnjLJŝŶŐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚƐ dŚĞƌĞĂƌĞ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƐƚĂŶĚŽƵƚƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐǁĞƐƚĞƌŶ ŐƵŝƚĂƌ ĚŝƩLJ Sweetheart ĂŶĚ ďĂůůĂĚ ŽĨƐĞůĨͲƌĞĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƟŽŶ The Big Guns of HighsmithWĞƉƉĞƌĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ŶĞŽĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ŝŶƚĞƌůƵĚĞƐ ĂŶĚŵŽƌĞ ŽĚĚ ůŝƩůĞ ŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂů ŇĂŝƌƐ ƚŚĂŶ LJŽƵĐŽƵůĚƐŚĂŬĞĂƐĂĐŬŽĨĞĂƌƐĂƚŝƚ ƐĂŶĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚʹďƵƚŝƚ ƐŶŽƚĂĐůĂƐƐŝĐ

LJŶĞƐ ĐŽŵƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐ ĂƌĞ ƐƟůů ŚĂŵƉĞƌĞĚďLJ ƵŶŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟǀĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ WƌĞǀŝŽƵƐ gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚƚƌĂĐŬƐ ďŽĂƐƚĞĚ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂŝƌ ƐŚĂƌĞ ŽĨĐƌŝŶŐĞͲǁŽƌƚŚLJ ƚƵƌŶƐͲŽĨͲƉŚƌĂƐĞ ŵŽƐƚ ŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐďŽĚŝůLJĞdžƉƵůƐŝŽŶƐǁĂŬĞƵƉƐŵĞůůƚŚĞƐĞŵĞŶ ĂŶLJŽŶĞͿ LJƌŽŶ ŚĞ ĂŝŶƚ ĂŶĚ ǁŚŝůĞ Life is Sweet ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐ ƚŽ ĂǀŽŝĚ ƐƵĐŚ ůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĨĂƵdžƉĂƐŵƵĐŚŽĨƚŚĞůLJƌŝĐĂůĐŽŶƚĞŶƚŝƐƐƟůůƐŝŵƉůŝƐƟĐĂŶĚ ŽďǀŝŽƵƐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ďĂƐŝĐ ŽĨƌŚLJƚŚŵ ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞƐ ƚ Ɛ Ă ƌĞĂů ƐŚĂŵĞ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůĂƌƌĂŶŐĞŵĞŶƚƐĂƌĞƐŽǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚƚŚĂƚ Life is Sweet ĐŽŵĞƐǁŝƚŚŝŶĂŚĂŝƌ ƐďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨƚƌƵĞŐƌĞĂƚŶĞƐƐ

LJŶĞƐĐĂŶƉƵƚŽƵƚĂƐŵĂŶLJƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵƐŚŽŵĞͲƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐƐ ĐŽŵŝРŬƐ ĂŶĚ ƐƵƉƌŝƐŝŶŐĐŽůůĂďŽƌĂƟŽŶƐĂƐŚŝƐŚĞĂƌƚĚĞƐŝƌĞƐďƵƚƵŶƟůŚĞĮŶĚƐŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂŶŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŝĚĞĂĂŶĚĂŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůǁĂLJŽĨƉƵƫŶŐŝƚĂůůŚŝƐĞīŽƌƚƐĂƌĞŐŽŝŶŐƚŽĨĂůůƐŚŽƌƚ

Tom McInnes

ZĂƌĞůLJ ŚĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƉŚƌĂƐĞ ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ ďĞĞŶŵŽƌĞĂĐĐƵƌĂƚĞ ƚŚĂŶǁŝƚŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ůŽŶŐĂǁĂŝƚĞĚĮŌŚƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵHeligolandtŝƚŚϭϮLJĞĂƌƐƐŝŶĐĞƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌůĂƐƚƉŝǀŽƚĂůĂůďƵŵMezzanine ĂŶĚ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐůLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐ 100th Windows ƚŚĞ ŽŶůLJ ƌĞĂůĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞŝƌŵŽƐƚƌĞĐĞŶƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽďĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƚŽŽŬ ƐŽ ůŽŶŐ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶƐƉĞŶƚǁŝƐĞůLJďLJĚƵŽϯĂŶĚĂĚĚLJĂŶĚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞƌĂŝƐĞĚĞLJĞďƌŽǁƐĂŶĚƚƵƚƐƐƵĐŚĂďƵŝůĚͲƵƉŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ƚŚĞŵŽƐƚ ƌĞŵĂƌŬĂďůĞƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚŝƚŝƐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJďůŽǁƐĂǁĂLJƚŚĞĐŽďǁĞďƐ ƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨŽƌŵŝĚĂďůĞ ĚŽƐĞ ŽĨƐŵŽŬLJ ƐƵďƚůĞƚLJĂŶĚĂŵďŝĞŶƚ ƐƵƐƉĞŶƐĞ ŝŶƉůĂĐĞŽĨƚŚĞƵƉͲƚĞŵƉŽĚĂŶĐĞͲƌĞŵŝdžďĂŝƚƚŚĞƐĐĞŶĞƐƚĞƌƐ

ƐŽůŽŶŐĞĚĨŽƌ tŝƚŚĂǁŚŽůĞŶĞǁůĞǀĞůŽĨ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĂŶĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂ ŽĨ ŐƵĞƐƚ ĂƌƟƐƚƐ Heligoland ŵĂLJ ďĞĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚĂƐƚĞƉĂǁĂLJĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƚƌŝƉͲŚŽƉŐĞŶƌĞƐŽ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐůLJ ĚĞĮŶĞĚ ϮϬ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŐŽ tŚŝůƐƚĞĐŚŽŝŶŐZĂĚŝŽŚĞĂĚĂŶĚWŽƌƟƐŚĞĂĚĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŽŶƚŚĞĞĞƌŝĞSaturday Come Slow ƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞŵŽƐƚĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ŶŽƚ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ĚĞƌŝǀĂƟǀĞ ƵƐƚ ůŝƐƚĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞĚĞĞƉ ƌŚLJƚŚŵŝĐĚƌƵŵƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞŽĨPray For Rain ĂŶ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůďƵŵ ƐŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚ ƉŽǁĞƌ ƚ Ɛ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŐŝǀĞŶ ŝƚƐ ƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞ ŽŶ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ^ƉůŝƫŶŐ dŚĞAtom EPďƵƚŝƚƐƟŵĞůĞƐƐŶĞƐƐŝƐƵŶĚŝŵŝŶŝƐŚĞĚ Heligoland ĐŽƵůĚǁĞůů ďĞDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ ƐŵŽƐƚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚ ĂůďƵŵ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŶŽ ƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ĚĂnjnjůŝŶŐůLJ ďůŝŶĚŝŶŐůLJ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ĂƐ hŶĮŶŝƐŚĞĚSympathy Žƌ Teardrop Paradise Circus ĐŽŵĞƐĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞůLJ ĐůŽƐĞͿ ďƵƚ ŶŽƌ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƐ ŵĂŶLJůĞƐƐĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐŚŝĚŝŶŐŝŶƚŚĞŝƌƐŚĂĚŽǁƐdŚĞĨŽůŬƐLJ ŇŝŵƐLJPsycheŝƐĨŽƌŐĞƩĂďůĞďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJŽƚŚĞƌƐŽŶŐǁŽƌŬƐ ŝƚƐ ǁĂLJ ƐƚĞĂůƚŚŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ŝƌƌĞǀŽĐĂďůLJ ƵŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƐŬŝŶ^ŽǁŚŝůĞĂŶĂƌŵLJŽĨĚŝƐƉĂƌĂŐŝŶŐĨĂŶƐĂŶĚ ƐŶŝƉŝŶŐ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ǁŝůů ĂƌŐƵĞ ƚŚĂƚ Heligoland ĚŽĞƐŶƚŵĂƚĐŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞ ƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ĞĂƌůLJ ƚƌŝƵŵƉŚƐŽƌ ďƌĞĂŬ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ŶĞǁ ŐƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁŝůů ďĞLJŽƵŶŐĞƌ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĞĂƌ ŝƚ ĂƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĞŶƟƌĞůLJŶĞǁĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞŝƚƐďĞŐƵŝůŝŶŐďĞĂƵƚLJ

Laura Riggs

EELS

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musicSINGLESgtgtgt

The Surrey lads are back

with Underdog ʹ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚsingle from their second

album Hold Me Down

Despite being one of

the bands unfortunately

labelled as lsquoemorsquo You

Me At Six have enjoyed

successes such as Hold Me Down reaching number 5

in the UK Album Chart and

ƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐWĂƌĂŵŽƌĞŽŶƚŚĞŝƌϮϬϬϵĂƌĞŶĂƚŽƵƌ ŽĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ǁŝƚŚthe last few months on their side you would expect this single to

fully showcase their strengths

However Underdog just comes across as average The short

ĚƌƵŵĂŶĚŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŝƐƚŽĞͲƚĂƉƉŝŶŐůLJĐĂƚĐŚLJĂŶĚĂƉƉĞĂƌƐto be promising and although Josh Franceschi delivers his vocals

ŇĂǁůĞƐƐůLJ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƐŽƵŶĚŝŶŐĂƚƟŵĞƐ ƚŽŽLJƐgtŝŬĞŝƌůƐDĂƌƟŶŽŚŶƐŽŶͿƚŚĞŵĞůŽĚŝĞƐĞdžƵĚĞĂƐĞŶƐĞŽĨĚĠũăͲǀƵ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ůLJƌŝĐƐsuch as ldquojust look at the mess you maderdquo donrsquot really bring the

ĚĞƐŝƌĞĚĞīĞĐƚƚŽĂƐŽŶŐĂƩĂĐŬŝŶŐĂŶĞdžʹƚŚĞǁŽƌĚƐĚŽŶƚƐĞĞŵscathing enough

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ĨĞǁ ůŝƐƚĞŶƐ Underdog lacks the

energy and magic of their brilliant debut single Save It For The Bedroom

ĞƚŚtLJĂƩ

Marina and the Diamonds

ŚĂǀĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ďĞĞŶ ƟƉƉĞĚ ƚŽbe one of the most successful

ďƌĞĂŬƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂƌƟƐƚƐŽĨϮϬϭϬand as their latest single is

ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚƚŚĞĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŚĞ ŚĂůĨͲtĞůƐŚŚĂůĨͲƌĞĞŬ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŝƐ ƉĞƌŚĂƉƐnot surprising Following

Ă ŇƵƩĞƌ ŽĨ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞbuzz singles it seems that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐDĂƌŝŶĂ ƐĨĂŵŝůLJŶĂŵĞĂŶĚďĂŶĚͲƟƚůĞŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶͿŚĂƐŵŽƵŶƚĞĚŚĞƌĮƌƐƚƌĞĂůĂƐƐĂƵůƚƵƉŽŶƚŚĞĐŚĂƌƚƐ

tŝƚŚHollywoodDĂƌŝŶĂĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞƚŚĂƚƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŚĞƌhave created an upbeat and catchy record that it is unlikely to fade

ĨƌŽŵŽƵƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŝĚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ dŚŝƐ ŝŶƚƌŝŐƵŝŶŐĂŶĚ ŵĞŵŽƌĂďůĞ ƌĞŇĞĐƟŽŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƐƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ŚĂƐĐĂƉƚƵƌĞĚƚŚĞĂƩĞŶƟŽŶŽĨďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƟŶŐŐŝĂŶƚƐǁŚŝůƐƚŵĂŶĂŐŝŶŐƚŽremain grounded within the bandrsquos original sound Refreshingly

ŝŶŶŽǀĂƟǀĞ LJĞƚ ŽǀĞƌŇŽǁŝŶŐǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĞŝŐŚƟĞƐ ƐƉĂƌŬůĞHollywood

ũƵƐƚŵĂLJďĞƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞƌĞĐŽƌĚƚŽƐƵƌĨĂĐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞͲĨƌŽŶƚĞĚ ĂƌƚͲƉŽƉ ƐĐĞŶĞ ŝŶ ƌĞĐĞŶƚ ŵŽŶƚŚƐ dŚŽƵŐŚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚůLJcompared to Florence and the Machine all the signs indicate that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐǁŝůůƐƵƌƉĂƐƐŚĞƌƌŝǀĂůƐǁŝƚŚĞĂƐĞŶĞdžĐŝƟŶŐƉŽƉƌĞĐŽƌĚHollywood is sure to propel Diamandis and her band towards the

success that they deserve

tŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƚŚŝƌĚ ƐŝŶŐůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ gt^lads One Shot shows that

the group have proved

themselves to be more

than just reality show

ƌƵŶŶĞƌͲƵƉƐ^ƚĂƌƟŶŐŽīƋƵŝƚĞƐůŽǁůLJ

ĂŶĚĂĐŽƵƐƟĐĂůůLJƚŚĞǀĞƌƐĞƐŬĞĞƉ ƚŚĞ ďŽLJͲďĂŶĚ ƐƚLJůĞThe chorus however is set

ƵƉŽŶĂĚĂŶĐĞďĂĐŬŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬŐŝǀŝŶŐƚŚĞďŽLJƐĂƐůŝŐŚƚůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚsound to their previous two singles Nevertheless because of

this the chorus and the verses do not seem to gel as well as

they should

One Shot ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ůŝŌĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĐĞŶƚĂĐŬƐƚƌĞĞƚŽLJƐĂůďƵŵĂƐĚŽĞƐŵŽƐƚŽĨƚŚĞgt^ƐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůͿĂŶĚĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŝƚŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉŽƉƐŽŶŐLJŽƵĂƌĞůĞŌǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨĞĞůŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝƐŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞgtŽƵŝƐtĂůƐŚƚŚĂŶgt^ʹĚŽŶƚďĞƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚŝĨLJŽƵŚĞĂƌ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŚŽƌƵƐ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŽŶ ĂŶy ampĂĐƚŽƌŵŽŶƚĂŐĞnext year

Although not as catchy as Beat Again or Everybody in Love

gt^ƐƌĞĐĞŶƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞŝƐƐƟůůƋƵŝƚĞŐŽŽĚĂŶĚǁŝůůŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶůŝŬĞůLJĐŚĂƌƚǁĞůůĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJĞdžƉĞĐƚƚŽŚĞĂƌƚŚŝƐŽŶĞŝŶDĞƌĐLJ

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DĞĚŝĂďŽǁů ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶƵĂů ďĂƩůĞ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ

Concrete Livewire and Livewire TV

(formerly Nexus) in a quest to become

UEArsquos champion media society

The winner is decided over three events

the quiz the football patch and a heroic

round of pub golf

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KǀĞƌƚŚĞůĂƐƚĮŌLJLJĞĂƌƐdŽŵ ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚŚĂƐĮƌŵůLJĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĂŶĚ ŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂů ƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚǁĞŶƟĞƚŚĐĞŶƚƵƌLJ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƐƵĐŚ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚ ƉůĂLJƐas Arcadia ĂŶĚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

are DeadĂƐǁĞůůĂƐĐŽͲǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚĞƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJƐĨŽƌĮůŵƐƐƵĐŚĂƐBrazilĂŶĚShakespeare in Love ampƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚƚŽƚŚĞϭϮƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ h ƐŽǁŶDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌdŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJǁŝůůďĞƐƚĂŐŝŶŐŽŶĞŽĨ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƐďĞƐƚͲůŽǀĞĚĂŶĚĨƵŶŶŝĞƐƚƉůĂLJƐThe

Real Inspector Hound ampŝƌƐƚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ŝŶ ϭϵϲϴ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐĂƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ

ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨZŝĐŚĂƌĚƌŝĞƌƐĂŶĚZŽŶŶŝĞĂƌŬĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ŝƐ ƚŽĚĂLJ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĂƐ Ă ƚŽƵƌͲĚĞͲĨŽƌĐĞƚŚĂƚŽƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŽŶŵƵůƟƉůĞĐŽŵŝĐůĞǀĞůƐĨƌŽŵ ƐĂƟƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ƚŽ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƐƚ ĨĂƌĐĞŶ The Real Inspector Hound ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƉůĂLJƐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌŝĐĂů ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐ ƚŽƐƵĐŚĂĐŽŵƉůĞdžĚĞŐƌĞĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĚĞĮĞƐ ƐƵŵŵĂƌLJ ďƵƚŽŶĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJĚŽŽŶĞ ƐďĞƐƚ

ƐƐĞŶƟĂůůLJ ŝƚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŐƵƌĞƐ ŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ǁĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ Ă ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ

Ă ǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚͲƐƚLJůĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ĂĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ŽďƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ŽĨ ŐĂƚŚĂ ŚƌŝƐƟĞ ƐƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ ƉůĂLJ The Mousetrap Ɛ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ŝƚ ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞƐ ŶŽƚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŐĞŶƌĞ ďƵƚ ĂůƐŽ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĂƐĂǁŚŽůĞƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƚŚŽƐĞ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŝŶƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂLJ

Ɛ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚďĞĐŽŵĞ ĞŶƚĂŶŐůĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŝƚƐĞůĨ ĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐĂƐĐƌŝƟĐƐĂŶĚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ƵƐƵƌƉĞĚ ďLJ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝŶƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ǁŚŝůĞƐŝŵƵůƚĂŶĞŽƵƐůLJĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶůŝǀĞƐďŝnjĂƌƌĞůLJĞĐŚŽĞĚĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨ ƚŚĞǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚ ƚŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚĐŽŵƉůŝĐĂƚĞĚ ŶĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ŝŵƉĞŶĞƚƌĂďůĞ ǁŚĞŶƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƐŽƐŝŵƉůLJ ďƵƚǁŚĂƚThe Real Inspector

HoundƌĞĂůůLJŝƐĂŚŝůĂƌŝŽƵƐǁŚŝƌůǁŝŶĚŽĨǁŝƫůLJĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚĐŽŵŝĐƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚŽďƐĞƌǀĂƟŽŶƐĨƌŽŵƌŝƚĂŝŶ ƐůĞĂĚŝŶŐĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚ

dŚĞ hͲĨŽƵŶĚĞĚ DŝŶŽƚĂƵƌ dŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŵĞĂŶǁŚŝůĞ ŚĂƐ ĐĞŵĞŶƚĞĚ ŝƚƐƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ĂƐ ĨĂƌ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ Ͳ ŝƚ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ƚƵƌŶƐŽƵƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐŽĨĂƐůŝĐŬŶĞƐƐĂŶĚƋƵĂůŝƚLJƚŚĂƚĞǀĞŶƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐǁŽƵůĚďĞũĞĂůŽƵƐŽĨ KŶůLJůĂƐƚƚĞƌŵƚŚĞLJƐƚĂŐĞĚĂŚŝŐŚůLJĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨŝŵĂƌƚǁƌŝŐŚƚ ƐRoadĂŶ ƵŶĐŽŵƉƌŽŵŝƐŝŶŐ ĚĞƉŝĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ

ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐͲĐůĂƐƐŶŽƌƚŚĂƐǁĞůůĂƐƚŚĞŝƌƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶĂůĂŶŶƵĂů ĨĞƐƟǀĂůŽĨ ƐŚŽƌƚƉůĂLJƐǁƌŝƩĞŶĚŝƌĞĐƚĞĚĂŶĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐŶĚ ŽŶůLJ Ă ĨĞǁ ǁĞĞŬƐ ĂŐŽ DŝŬĞ gtĞŝŐŚ ƐĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĐŽŵĞĚLJAbigailrsquos PartyǁĂƐďƌŽƵŐŚƚƚŽůŝĨĞŝŶĂƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƚŚĂƚǁĂƐĂŶŝŶƐƚĂŶƚƐĞůůͲŽƵƚ dŚĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŝƐ ƌƵŶ ďLJ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂƐĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌƐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ĂĐƚŽƌƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞLJ ƚĂŬĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽĨŽƌƚŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ

dŚĞ ƵƉĐŽŵŝŶŐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ The Real

Inspector Hound ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŚĞ ůŽŶŐůŝƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚŽƉͲŶŽƚĐŚ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐ ŝƌĞĐƚĞĚďLJ ĨŽƌŵĞƌDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌWƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŽĞtƌŝŐŚƚ ƚŚĞĐĂƐƚĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌƌĞŐƵůĂƌƐWĂƵůĂƐƚŽŶĂŶĚWĂƵůĞĂƚŚĂƐDŽŽŶĂŶĚŝƌĚƚĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŝƐƚŽŶĂŵĞŽŶůLJĂĨĞǁŽĨƚŚĞƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚƉĞŽƉůĞďƌŝŶŐŝŶŐƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƚůŽŽŬƐƐĞƚƚŽďĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĚƌĂŵĂƟĐŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐŽĨƚŚĞƚĞƌŵƐŽǁĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚƚŚĂƚLJŽƵŬLJŽƵƌƟĐŬĞƚƐĂƐƐŽŽŶĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞƚŽĂǀŽŝĚĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚĞŝŶŐŽŶůLJŽŶĞĂĐƚ ůŽŶŐ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽĞdžĐƵƐĞƚŽŵŝƐƐƚŚŝƐƉŝĞĐĞŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞdŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶǁŝůůďĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞhƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚ ƚŽƚŚĞ ϭϮƚŚ ampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚ ƟĐŬĞƚƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝǀĞĞǀĞƌLJĚĂLJƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĨƌŽŵϭϮƵŶƟůϮƉŵƉƌŝĐĞĚĂƚάϱϬϬŽƌάϯϱϬǁŝƚŚĂŶEh^ĐĂƌĚdŚĞhŽdžKĸĐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŶƚĂĐƚĞĚŽŶϬϭϲϬϯϱϬϴϬϱϬ

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VENUEgtTHE SIGHTS amp SOUNDS OF THE CITYTUESDAY 9THΎŽŵĞZƵŶŽƵƐŝŶŐampĂŝƌхgtZхϭϬĂŵΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхbarхϱϯϬхάϮΎŶǀĞŶŝŶŐǁŝƚŚůŽǁĞƌƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎĞƌǀŝƐŚхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ŬŽŽůĂnjĞхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

WEDNESDAY 10THΎ^ŚŽĐŬǁĂǀĞƐEDǁĂƌĚƐdŽƵƌхgtZхϳƉŵхάϭϲΎdŚĞZĞĂůŶƐƉĞĐƚŽƌŽƵŶĚхƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽхϳϯϬхάϯϱϬƵŶƟůϭϮƚŚͿΎgtĂƵƌĂ^ŽůŽŶхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎ^ƉŽƌƚƐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϵƉŵ

THURSDAY 11THΎŽƵƐŝŶŐ^ŽĐŝĂůϮхŝǀĞхϱϯϬΎampŝůŵхdŚĞŶǀĞŶƟŽŶŽĨgtLJŝŶŐхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎŶDĞхtampхϳϯϬхάϭϬΎ^ĂůƐĂEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎWĂƉƉLJ ƐtŽƌůĚZĞĐŽƌĚƩĞŵƉƚхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎǀĞƌLJďŽĚLJǁĂƐŝŶƚŚĞampƌĞŶĐŚZĞƐŝƐƚĂŶĐĞEŽǁхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴ

FRIDAY 12THΎampŝůŵхampŝƐŚdĂŶŬхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎEZKŶĞZĞĐŽƌĚƐϱƚŚŝƌƚŚĚĂLJWĂƌƚLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞ

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SATURDAY 13THΎdŚĞWŝĐĐĂĚŝůůLJĂŶĐĞKƌĐŚĞƐƚƌĂхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎtĞĞŬĞŶĚtĂƌŵͲƵƉхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ƚŽƌŶŽǁĂLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴΎdŚĞKƚŚĞƌKŶĞΘĂƌŵŽŶLJхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘƌŝƚƉŽƉƉŝŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 14TH ΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDĂƌŝŶĂΘƚŚĞŝĂŵŽŶĚƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴϱϬ

MONDAY 15THΎampŝůŵхĂĚĚƵĐĂƟŽŶхgtdϭхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDŽŝƐŚĞ ƐĂŐĞůхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴ

TUESDAY 16THΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхŝǀĞхϱƉŵхάϮΎWŽůĂƌĞĂƌůƵďхDĂƌƋƵĞĞхϲϯϬхάϴΎhgtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJampĞƐƟǀĂůхgtĂŝůĂgtĂůĂŵŝхgtdϭхϲϯϬхάϲΎampŝŐŚƚƐƚĂƌхtampхϳƉŵхάϭϮϱϬΎdŝŵsŝŶĞхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰϱϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхgtZхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎŚĂǀƐΘŵŽƐхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

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THURSDAY 18THΎdŚĞgtŽƐƚgtĞǀĞůƐхtampхϳϯϬхάϱΎůĞƐƐŝ ƐƌŬхŝƌĚĐĂŐĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎgtŝǀĞDƵƐŝĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎampĂŬĞƐƉĞĂƌĞхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎWKtхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϲ

FRIDAY 19THΎampŝůŵхdŚĞ^ŽůŽŝƐƚхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎKŶĞDĂŶgtŽƌĚŽĨƚŚĞZŝŶŐƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴϯϬхάϭϯΎŚŝƉŵƵŶŬхgtZхϲϯϬхάϭϭΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎϴϬƐEŝŐŚƚΘ^ŽƵůdŽǁŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SATURDAY 20THΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎdŚĞgtŝŶĞƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϲΎgtŝƐƚΘŝǀĞхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘ^ŬĂĚhƉхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 21STΎWĞƚĞƌŶĚƌĞхgtZхϳƉŵхάϮϯϱϬΎZƵŵďůĞ^ƚƌŝƉƐхtampхϳƉŵхάϵΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞ

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ĨLJŽƵŵŝƐƐĞĚŽƵƚŽŶǁŝŶŶŝŶŐŽƚŚŝƉƟĐŬĞƚƐůĂƐƚ ŝƐƐƵĞĚŽŶƚǁŽƌƌLJďĞĐĂƵƐĞǁĞŚĂǀĞĞǀĞŶŵŽƌĞŽĨƚŚĞŵƵƉĨŽƌŐƌĂďƐƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬdŚĂŶŬƐƚŽ ǁǁǁŐŝŐƐĂŶĚƚŽƵƌƐĐŽŵ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĮǀĞƉĂŝƌƐŽĨƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJ

Žƚ ŚŝƉ ŚĂǀĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚ ŶĞǁ ĂůďƵŵOne Life

Stand ƌĞǀŝĞǁĞĚŽŶƉĂŐĞϮϬŽĨdŚĞǀĞŶƚͿ ƚŽŐƌĞĂƚĂĐĐůĂŝŵƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĂŶĚƚŚĞŝƌƚŽƵƌĨŽƌƚŚĞĂůďƵŵĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƚŚĞgtZŽŶdƵĞƐĚĂLJϮϰϮϭϬ

dŚĞDĞƌĐƵƌLJŶŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚĞůĞĐƚƌŽƉŽƉĂĐƚĂƌĞĂĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐůŝǀĞĂĐƚŶŽƚƚŽďĞŵŝƐƐĞĚƐŽŝĨLJŽƵǁĞƌĞŶƚƐŽůƵĐŬLJůĂƐƚǁĞĞŬŽƌƌĞŐƌĞƩĞĚŶŽƚĞŶƚĞƌŝŶŐŝŶƟŵĞLJŽƵǀĞŐŽƚĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĐŚĂŶĐĞƚŽƐĞĞƚŚĞŵƉůĂLJŚŝƚƐůŝŬĞBoy From SchoolOver and Over and Ready for the FloorĂůŽŶŐƐŝĚĞŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŶĞǁƌĞĐŽƌĚ

dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐĂƉĂŝƌŽĨƟĐŬĞƚƐĞͲŵĂŝůƚŚĞĂŶƐǁĞƌƚŽƚŚĞĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŽĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐΛƵĞĂĂĐƵŬďLJϭϵϮϭϬ

tŚĂƚǁĂƐƚŚĞŶĂŵĞŽĨŽƚŚŝƉ ƐĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵ

MORE HOT CHIP TICKETS NATURAL SANITARY GIVEAWAYKŬŝƚ ƐĂŶƵŶƵƐƵĂůĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƵƚŽƩŽŶƐĂƌĞĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐŝŶŐǁŽŵĞŶƚŽƚŚŝŶŬĂďŽƵƚƚŚĞŝƌƉƵƌĐŚĂƐŝŶŐŽĨĨĞŵŝŶŝŶĞŚLJŐĞŶĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐƚŽŽīĞƌĂŵŽƌĞŶĂƚƵƌĂůĂŶĚĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚĂůůLJĨƌŝĞŶĚůLJĐŚŽŝĐĞĂŶĚǁĞŚĂǀĞĂƉĂĐŬŽĨϭϲƚĂŵƉŽŶƐĂŶĚϰϴŵŝĐƌŽůŝŶĞƌƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJ

tŽŵĞŶŵĂLJ ǁĞůů ƵƐĞ ŽǀĞƌ ϭϬϬϬϬ ƐĂŶŝƚĂƌLJ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝĨĞƟŵĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚĂůŝŵƉĂĐƚŽĨƚŚŝƐŵƵĐŚǁĂƐƚĞŝƐŽďǀŝŽƵƐůLJǀĂƐƚŽƩŽŶƐĂƌĞŵĂĚĞĨƌŽŵϭϬϬйŶĂƚƵƌĂůĐŽƩŽŶĂŶĚĂƌĞĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJďŝŽĚĞŐƌĂĚĂďůĞƐŽƚŚĞLJŵŝŶĂŵŝƐĞƚŚĞŝŵƉĂĐƚŽŶƚŚĞĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚ

ĞĐĂƵƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌƉƵƌŝƚLJ ƚŚĞLJĂƌĞĂůƐŽƚŽƚĂůůLJŚLJƉŽͲĂůůĞƌŐĞŶŝĐĂŶĚǀĞƌLJĐŽŵĨŽƌƚĂďůĞĞǀĞŶƚŽǁŽŵĞŶǁŝƚŚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƐĞŶƐŝƟǀĞƐŬŝŶ

ampŽƌĂůŝƐƚŽĨƐƚŽĐŬŝƐƚƐĂŶĚŵŽƌĞŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶĐŚĞĐŬŽƵƚƚŚĞŝƌǁĞďƐŝƚĞǁǁǁĐŽƩŽŶƐĐŽŵĂƵ

dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐũƵƐƚĞͲŵĂŝůƚŚĞĂŶƐǁĞƌƚŽƚŚĞĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŽĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐΛƵĞĂĂĐƵŬďLJϭϵϮϭϬ

ŽŽƩŽŶƐƵƐĞĂŶLJƐLJŶƚŚĞƟĐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů

ACROSSϭdŽŵĂŬĞĨƵŶŽĨĂƉĞƌƐŽŶŽƌŝĚĞĂϰͿϴ^ŽŌƐŵŽŽƚŚŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůϱͿϵŶĞƌŐLJŽĨŵŽǀĞŵĞŶƚϲͿϭϬdŽďĞĞŵďĂƌƌĂƐƐĞĚŽƌƌĞŐƌĞƞƵůϳͿϭϭEŽƚĚŝƌƚLJϱͿϭϮƉŽůŝĐĞŽĸĐĞƌǁŚŽĚŽĞƐŶŽƚǁĞĂƌƵŶŝĨŽƌŵϱϳͿϭϳZŽŐĞƌampĞĚĞƌĞƌ ƐŶĂƟŽŶĂůŝƚLJϱͿϭϴŶŚĂďŝƟŶŐƉƌŽƉĞƌƚLJďLJƌĞŶƟŶŐƉĞƌŝŽĚŽĨƌĞŶƟŶŐϳͿϮϬ^LJƐƚĞŵĨŽƌŐĂƚŚĞƌŝŶŐŵĞƌŝĐĂŶdsƌĂƟŶŐƐϳͿϮϭƉĞƌĐŚĨŽƌďŝƌĚƐŽƌƚŽƐĞƩůĞĨŽƌƚŚĞŶŝŐŚƚϱͿϮϮ ^ĞdžƵĂů ƉůĞĂƐƵƌĞ ĚĞƌŝǀŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ ŐŝǀŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƌĞĐĞŝǀŝŶŐƉĂŝŶϭϯͿ

DOWNϭĂŶĚǁŝƚŚŶĞǁĂůďƵŵRomance is Boring ϯϭϬͿϮƐƉŽƌƟŶŐĮdžƚƵƌĞŽƌĂƐŽƵƌĐĞŽĨĮƌĞϱͿϯĞĐŽƌĂƟǀĞŽďũĞĐƚƐϵͿϰĂƌĞǁŝƚŚŽƵƚĐůŽƚŚĞƐϱͿϱƌŝŶŬŽŌĞŶĂĐĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐŐŝŶϱͿϲampĂƌĨƌŽŵŽƌĚŝŶĂƌLJ ƚŽĂŐƌĞĂƚĚĞŐƌĞĞϳͿϳůŽĐĂůǁĂLJŽĨƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐϲͿϭϯdĂƐƚĞŽĨůŝĐŽƌŝĐĞĂŶĚƐĂŵďƵĐĂϳͿϭϰgtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞŽĨĂŶĐŝĞŶƚZŽŵĞϱͿϭϱ^ĂĐƌĞĚƐĞdžƵĂůŝƚLJĨƌŽŵĂĨŽƌŵŽĨƵĚĚŚŝƐŵϳͿϭϲϮϬϬϬƐŵĞƚĂůďĂŶĚͺͺͺͺͺŽĨĂŽǁŶϲͿϭϵ^ƵƉĞƌŵŽĚĞůͺͺͺͺͺĂŵƉďĞůůϱͿ

ŽƵƌƚĞƐLJŽĨƚŚĞhŶŝŽŶǁĞŚĂǀĞƚǁŽƉĂŝƌƐŽĨĮůŵƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJdŚŝƐŝƐĂŐƌĞĂƚĐŚĂŶĐĞƚŽǁĂƚĐŚƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐǁŝƚŚŽƵƚŚĂǀŝŶŐƚŽůĞĂǀĞĐĂŵƉƵƐĂůůĨŽƌĨƌĞĞ

ǀĞƌLJampƌŝĚĂLJ ŝŶgtdϭƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞƐĐƌĞĞŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƐŽŵĞĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐƌĞĐĞŶƚĮůŵƐǁŝƚŚŵŽǀŝĞƐ ůŝŬĞNew MoonParanormal

ĐƟǀŝƚLJ and ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐDƌ ampŽdžĐŽŵŝŶŐƵƉƚŚŝƐƐĞŵĞƐƚĞƌ tĞĂƌĞŐŝǀŝŶŐĂǁĂLJƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽLJŽƵƌĐŚŽŝĐĞŽĨĮůŵƐŽƚŚĞƌĞ ƐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĨŽƌĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ

dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐƚŚŝƐŐƌĞĂƚƉƌŝnjĞũƵƐƚďƌŝŶŐLJŽƵƌĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚĐƌŽƐƐǁŽƌĚŽƌƐƵĚŽŬƵƚŽƚŚĞŽŶĐƌĞƚĞKĸĐĞďLJϭϵϮϭϬKŶĞƉĂŝƌǁŝůůďĞĂǁĂƌĚĞĚĨŽƌƚŚĞĐƌŽƐƐǁŽƌĚĂŶĚĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĨŽƌƚŚĞƐƵĚŽŬƵƐŽĚŽďŽƚŚŝĨLJŽƵǁĂŶƚĚŽƵďůĞƚŚĞĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ

EĂŵĞ ͲŵĂŝů

WIN LT1 FILM TICKETS

COME AND FIND USdŚĞŽŶĐƌĞƚĞKĸĐĞŝƐŽŶƚŚĞƚŽƉŇŽŽƌof Union House and signposted from

the top of the stairs Come and see us

ƚŽĚƌŽƉŽīĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶĞŶƚƌŝĞƐŽƌƚŽƚĂůŬƚŽŽƵƌĞĚŝƚŽƌƐŝĨLJŽƵǁĂŶƚƚŽŐĞƚŝŶǀŽůǀĞĚŝŶĂŶLJŽĨŽƵƌƐĞĐƟŽŶƐ

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ROCK amp ROMANCE

tĞĐŽƵůĚďĞůŽŽŬŝŶŐĂƚĞǀĞŶŝŶŐǁĞĂƌĨŽƌĂƌŽŵĂŶƟĐŵĞĂůout or cosy knits for a quiet night in but what about

those moments of lust

Here we capture the intense and passionate feeling

ŽĨĂŇŽƵƌŝƐŚŝŶŐƌŽŵĂŶĐĞ ŶƐƉŝƌĞĚďLJĂƋƵŝƌŬLJƌŝƚWŽƉidea with fashion dwelling on edgy retro we highlight

ƚŚĞĨƵŶĂŶĚĞdžĐŝƚĞŵĞŶƚŽĨĨĂƐŚŝŽŶĂŶĚĨƌŝǀŽůŝƚLJ

ƌŝƚWŽƉǁĂƐĂĐƵůƚƵƌĂůƉŚĞŶŽŵĞŶŽŵƚŚĂƚĚĞǀĞůŽƉĞĚŝŶƚŚĞϭϵϵϬƐďƵƚǁĂƐŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĚďLJƌŝƟƐŚŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚƐƚLJůĞŽĨƚŚĞϲϬƐͲϴϬƐ

So for guys think of bands such as The Kinks and The Smiths

ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞĂƉƉLJDŽŶĚĂLJƐĂŶĚůƵƌǁŝƚŚĚƌĂŝŶƉŝƉĞ ũĞĂŶƐĐŚĞĐŬƉĂƩĞƌŶƐůĂƌŐĞďƵƩŽŶĞĚƐŚŝƌƚƐĂŶĚƚͲƐŚŝƌƚƐƵŶĚĞƌƚĂŝůŽƌĞĚũĂĐŬĞƚƐ

For girls the fashion started with the icon Twiggy with

ĞŵƉŚĂƐŝƐŽŶƐŬŝŶŶLJůĞŐƐĂŶĚŽǀĞƌͲƐŝnjĞĚŇŽǁŝŶŐƚŽƉƐĂŶĚĚƌĞƐƐĞƐŝŶƚŚĞϲϬƐĂŶĚƚŚĞŶƚŽĮƩĞĚũĂĐŬĞƚƐŝŶƚŚĞůĂƚĞƌĚĞĐĂĚĞƐŐLJŶĞƐƐDeyn is a modern day example of this and she is not afraid to

ĞdžƉĞƌŝŵĞŶƚďLJĨƵƐŝŶŐŵĂƐĐƵůŝŶĞĂŶĚĨĞŵŝŶŝŶĞƚƌĞŶĚƐdŚŝƐ ŝƐ Ă ĨĂƐŚŝŽŶ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ĚĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJ ůƵƐƚ ĂŌĞƌ ƐŽ ŐƌĂď LJŽƵƌ

partner turn up ParklifeƐůŝƉŝŶƚŽƐŽŵĞƐƵƉĞƌͲƟŐŚƚũĞĂŶƐĂŶĚŐĞƚfrisky

ltltltTwiggyltltlt gtgtgtThe Smithsgtgtgt

BRIT HISTORY

ŽŐĮƐŚ ĂŶĚ ĂƞŝƐŚ ĂƌĞ ƉĂƌƚŶĞƌĞĚ ĨĂƐŚŝŽŶ ƐƚŽƌĞƐŽŐĮƐŚŝƐŽŶϲĞĚĨŽƌĚ^ƚƌĞĞƚĂŶĚĂƞŝƐŚĐĂŶďĞĨŽƵŶĚǀĞƌLJĐůŽƐĞďLJŽŶϮϰdžĐŚĂŶŐĞ^ƚƌĞĞƚ

dŚĞƌĞŝƐĂŶĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚƐĞůĞĐƟŽŶŽĨůĂďĞůƐĂŶĚďƌĂŶĚƐŝŶďŽƚŚƐƚŽƌĞƐŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐŝĞƐĞůampƌĞĚWĞƌƌLJ gtLJůĞĂŶĚ^ĐŽƩĂŶĚ^ƵƉĞƌŐĂ ŶĂƞŝƐŚ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶĂůƐŽĮŶĚƉŝĞĐĞƐ ĨƌŽŵĐŽůůĞĐƟŽŶƐďLJsŝǀŝĞŶŶĞtĞƐƚǁŽŽĚĂŶĚ^ŽŶŝĂZLJŬŝĞů

The atmosphere in both shops is laid back yet classy

with a good mix of smart clothes and casual wear for

ůĂďĞůŚƵŶƚĞƌƐĂŶĚƚŚŽƐĞǁĂŶƟŶŐĂƌĞƚƌŽůŽŽŬdŚĞLJĂƌĞďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ƉůĂĐĞƐ ƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ ƌŝƚ WŽƉ ƐƚLJůĞ ĂƐǁĞůů ĂƐŝŶĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƟŶŐLJŽƵƌŽǁŶŝŶĚŝǀŝĚƵĂůƚĂƐƚĞƐ

Richgtgtgt Hatgtpound32 Jacket (Baracuta)gtpound75 Polo (WESC)gtpound45 Jeans (Nude Jeans Co)gtpound85

IzzygtgtgtJacketgtpound55 Shirt ĂƌŚĂƌƩͿхάϯϵTopgtpound108 (SONIA by Sonia Rykiel) Jeansgtmodelrsquos own

tŝƚŚsĂůĞŶƟŶĞ ƐĂLJƚŚŝƐ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ƚŚŝƐŝƐƐƵĞŝƐĂůŝƩůĞĐĞůĞďƌĂƟŽŶŽĨůŽǀĞŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚŝƐŝƐŶŽƚƚŚĞĂǀĞƌĂŐĞůŽǀĞLJͲĚŽǀĞLJĐůŝĐŚĠŽĨŚĞĂƌƚƐĂŶĚŇŽǁĞƌƐŝƚĨŽĐƵƐĞƐŽŶƚŚĞƉĂƐƐŝŽŶƚŚĞĐŚĞĞŬŝŶĞƐƐĂŶĚƚŚĞůƵƐƚǁĞĂůůŚĂǀĞĨŽƌĨĂƐŚŝŽŶĂŶĚŽĨĐŽƵƌƐĞŽƵƌŽƚŚĞƌŚĂůǀĞƐ

BRIT POP BY CATFISH amp DOGFISH

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When the Posh one from the Spice Girls

met the good-looking footballer I donrsquot

think the world was quite ready for the

impact they would have on the fashion

ǁŽƌůĚtŚĞŶĐĞůĞďƌĂƟŶŐůŽǀĞĂŶĚůŽǀĞŽĨfashion this Sunday Mr and Mrs Beckham

ĚĞƐĞƌǀĞ Ă ŵĞŶƟŽŶ dŚĞƐĞ ƚǁŽ ŝŶĐƌĞĚŝďůLJstunning people take no risks when it

comes to making fashion decisions so we

applaud them for these statements David

evolved the species of metrosexuals with

his highlighted locks long cardigans and

ŶŽƚ ĨŽƌŐĞƫŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐĂƌŽŶŐ DĞŶ ĐŽƵůĚƚŚĞŶ ƚĂŬĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶ ĨƌŽŵ ĞĐŬƐ ĂŶĚ ŶŽƚbe worried about showing an interest in

personal appearance Victoria has gone

ĨƌŽŵƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚƚŽƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞůŝƩůĞGucci dressrdquo from the Wannabe days to

the scuplted and feminine shapes of her

ŽǁŶůĂďĞůdĞŶLJĞĂƌƐŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƐƉĂƌŬand three kids down the line together they

ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞƚŽǁŽǁŽƌƐŚŽĐŬƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚǁŝƚŚtheir style As a couple a brand fashion

icons and parents they are dynamite

gtŽǀĞ ƚŚĞŵ Žƌ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞŵ ŝƚ ƐĞĞŵƐ dĞĂŵBeckham will be around for a while longer

Here we take a look back at three stages of

their evolving style

Anyone would want to make a statement if

ƚŚĞLJǁĞƌĞĂƩĞŶĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŽƉĞŶŝŶŐŽĨĂsĞƌƐĂĐĞstore and in 1999 the Beckhams did just that

Both dressed in full black leather you would be

ĞdžĐƵƐĞĚĨŽƌƚŚŝŶŬŝŶŐƚŚĂƚƚŚĞLJǁĞƌĞĂƵĚŝƟŽŶŝŶŐto be extras in The Matrix However back

ƚŚĞŶƚĂŬŝŶŐƐƚLJůĞƟƉƐĨƌŽŵEĞŽĂŶĚdƌŝŶŝƚLJǁĂƐƉŽƐŝƟǀĞůLJŚĂƵƚĞĐŽƵƚƵƌĞ

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ sŝĐƚŽƌŝĂ ŝƐ ƐƉŽƌƟŶŐ Ă ƐŝŵŝůĂƌŚĂŝƌĐƵƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ƌĞŝŶĐĂƌŶĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ŚĞƌlsquoPobrsquo the head-to-toe black teamed with the

notably 90s choker and mid-heels starves any

ĐƌĞĚĞŶƟĂůƐ ŚĞƌ ĨĂƐŚŝŽŶͲĨŽƌǁĂƌĚ ďĂƌŶĞƚ ŵĂLJhave clinched Her pleased-as-punch grin has

also been lost at the back of the wardrobe

and the now infamous Posh pout is yet to be

discovered But letrsquos not forget David Hersquos a

ŐŽŽĚŵĂŶLJLJĞĂƌƐŽīŵĞĞƟŶŐƚŚĞĐůŝƉƉĞƌƐĂƚƚŚĞďĂƌďĞƌ ƐŚŽƉ ĂŶĚŚĞ ůŽŽŬƐƉŽƐŝƟǀĞůLJƉƌŽƵĚŽĨhis once commonplace bleached side-sweeping

locks which unfortunately arenrsquot a good

ĞŶŽƵŐŚĚŝƐƚƌĂĐƟŽŶĨƌŽŵŚŝƐĚĞĐŝĚĞĚůLJƉƌĂĐƟĐĂůschool teacher-esque footwear

ŌĞƌďĞŝŶŐƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌŽŶůLJĂƐŚŽƌƚƟŵĞŝƚŝƐclear that the Beckhams felt that they needed

to prove to the world how perfectly suited they

ǁĞƌĞďLJĚŽŶŶŝŶŐŝĚĞŶƟĐĂůĐůŽƚŚĞƐdŚŝƐǁĂƐũƵƐƚthe beginning of an unfortunate run of mirrored

ŵĂƌŝƚĂů ŵŽŶƐƚƌŽƐŝƟĞƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ƉĂŝƌ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŶŽǁʹĂŌĞƌƚĞŶLJĞĂƌƐŽĨŵĂƌƌŝĂŐĞĂŶĚƚŚƌĞĞƐŽŶƐʹhave thankfully well and truly been ditched for

a suave suited and styled set of Beckhams

Frances Taylor

VERSACE STORE OPENING PARTY 1999gtgtgt

dŚĞĞĐŬŚĂŵƐƐƚLJůĞŝƐĞǀĞƌĞǀŽůǀŝŶŐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞdays of heavily clad matching leather to their

own line of high street clothing they truly are

one of the great fashion icons of the last 20

LJĞĂƌƐ ŶƚŚŝƐƉŝĐƚƵƌĞƚŚĞĐŽƵƉůĞĂƌĞĂƩĞŶĚŝŶŐtheir own Full Length and Fabulous Ball in 2006

David opted for the sharp dinner suit

ĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂŶĚƟŵĞůĞƐƐůLJƐƵĂǀĞdŚĞďůŽĐŬĐŽůŽƵƌƐŽĨ ďŽƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŽƵƞŝƚƐ ĐŽŵƉůĞŵĞŶƚ ĞĂĐŚ ŽƚŚĞƌďĞĂƵƟĨƵůůLJ ǁŝƚŚŶŽĞdžĐĞƐƐũĞǁĞůůĞƌLJŽƌĐůĂƐŚŝŶŐcolours Victoria has chosen a stunning Roberto

Cavalli neon yellow full-length dress which

ĂĚĚƐ ǀŝďƌĂŶĐLJ ĂŶĚ ŇĂŝƌ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŽƵƉůĞ Ɛ ŽƵƞŝƚ^ŚĞŝƐŶŽƚĂĨƌĂŝĚƚŽƐŚŽǁŽīǁŚĂƚƐŚĞ ƐŐŽƚǁŝƚŚa slit reaching right up to her hip parading her

amazing bronzed physique Victoria proved

that you donrsquot need to be a raver to get away

with neon all you need is a good tan and a bit

of courage

dŚĞ ŐĂŵďůĞ ƐĞĞŵĞĚ ƚŽ ƉĂLJ Žī ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞBeckhams as they became style ambassadors

the world over launching their own brand of

clothing and sunglasses Victoria also appeared

on the runway and in countless campaigns for

the likes of Roberto Cavalli Emporio Armani

and Marc Jacobs

With minimum fuss and frills the Beckhamrsquos

ĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞ ŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƟĐ ĐŚŝĐ ĂŶĚ ĞīŽƌƚůĞƐƐbeauty

Georgina Wade

FULL LENGTH AND FABULOUS BALL 2006gtgtgt

In this picture the Beckhams look by far the

ŵŽƐƚ ĐŽŵĨŽƌƚĂďůĞ Ŷ ƐƵďƚůLJ ĐŽͲŽƌĚŝŶĂƟŶŐƚŚĞŝƌ ŽƵƞŝƚƐ ǁŝƚŚ ĂǀŝĚƐ ƐŝŵƉůĞ ďůĂĐŬ ƟĞ ŝŶĂĐĐŽƌĚĂŶĐĞǁŝƚŚŚŝƐǁŝĨĞƐƐŽƉŚŝƐƟĐĂƚĞĚĚƌĞƐƐthe couple appear most at ease with each

other

dŚĞLJ ŶŽ ůŽŶŐĞƌ ĨĞĞů ƚŚĞ ŶĞĞĚ ƚŽ ŵŝƌƌŽƌeach other as precisely as they once did and

this more subtle yet sexy and stylish look

ŝƐ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƟǀĞ ŽĨ Ă ŵŽƌĞ ƌĞůĂdžĞĚ ĂŶĚ ŚĂƉƉLJƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ

dŚŝƐ ůŽŽŬ ŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ĨŽƌeach other as a couple in a way that doesnrsquot

ĚĞŵĂŶĚ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ĂƩĞŶƟŽŶ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĂƚĐŚŝŶŐůĞĂƚŚĞƌ ŽƵƞŝƚƐ Ɛ ƐƵĐŚ ĂǀŝĚƐ ƟŐŚƚͲĮƫŶŐdishy suit nicely compliments Victoriarsquos sassy

ďůĂĐŬ ĚƌĞƐƐ ĨƌŽŵ ŚĞƌ ŽǁŶ ĐŽůůĞĐƟŽŶ Ŷ ƚŚŝƐway he makes a statement showing support

for his wife on such an occasion

sŝĐƚŽƌŝĂƐ ĐƌĞĂƟǀĞ ďŽǁͲůŝŬĞ ŚĂŝƌƐƚLJůĞsimilarly adds to the chic look displayed by

ďŽƚŚ dŚĞ ĞĐŬŚĂŵƐ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵůůLJ ŵĂŶĂŐĞ ƚŽƉƵůů Žī ƚŚŝƐ ƐŝŵƉůĞ LJĞƚ ƐŽƉŚŝƐƟĐĂƚĞĚ ůŽŽŬwhilst appearing blissfully devoted to each

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Alec Plowman

LITERATUREgtOBITUARYgtJD SALINGER

^ŬĞƚĐŚ ƚƌŽƵƉĞ WĂƉƉLJ Ɛ ĨŽƌŵĞƌůLJ ŬŶŽǁŶ ĂƐWĂƉƉLJ ƐampƵŶůƵďďĞĨŽƌĞĂůŝŶĞͲƵƉĐŚĂŶŐĞͿĂƌĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞƌƐdŽŵWĂƌƌLJ DĂƚŚĞǁƌŽƐďLJĂŶĚĞŶůĂƌŬdŚĞLJŚĂǀĞƚĂŬĞŶĚŝŶďƵƌŐŚĂŶĚƚŚĞƚŽƵƌĐŝƌĐƵŝƚ ďLJ ƐƚŽƌŵ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ŝƐ ůƵĐŬLJ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ƚŽŚĂǀĞƚŚĞŵŐŝŐŐŝŶŐĂƚ ƚŚĞEŽƌǁŝĐŚƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞŽŶƚŚĞϭϭƚŚŽĨampĞďƌƵĂƌLJLJŽƵĚďĞĂĨŽŽůƚŽŵŝƐƐit

Since Edinburgh how has your show changed to go on tour

tŚĞŶǁĞƌĞ ƚŽƵƌŝŶŐ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŝƚ Ɛ Ă ďŝŐ ǁŽƌůĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĂƩĞŵƉƚǁĞƌĞƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽĚŽϮϬϬƐŬĞƚĐŚĞƐŝŶĂŶŚŽƵƌͿǁĞƐƉĞŶĚƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƉĂƌƚŽĨƚŚĞĞǀĞŶŝŶŐ

ĚŽŝŶŐƐŽŵĞŽĨŽƵƌŽůĚƐŬĞƚĐŚĞƐĂŶĚƐŽŵĞŽĨŽƵƌďƌĂŶĚŶĞǁ ƐŬĞƚĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĂƚǁĞƌĞ ƚƌLJŝŶŐ ƚŽǁŽƌŬŽŶtĞǁĂƌŵƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƵƉǁĂƌŵŽƵƌƐĞůǀĞƐƵƉĂŶĚƚŚĞŶĐŽŵĞďĂĐŬĂŶĚƚƌLJĂŶĚĚŽƚŚĞĨƵůůǁŽƌůĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĂƩĞŵƉƚŝŶƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŶĚŚĂůĨ ^ŽǁĞŐĞƚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞƚŽŐŽŽƵƚƚŚĞƌĞƐƚƌĞƚĐŚŽƵƌůĞŐƐĂŶĚůĞƚƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞŐĞƚƚŽŬŶŽǁƵƐďĞĨŽƌĞĐŽŵŝŶŐďĂĐŬĂŶĚĂƩĞŵƉƟŶŐƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚƌĞĐŽƌĚ

tŚĂƚŬŝŶĚŽĨǀĞŶƵĞƐĚŽLJŽƵĮŶĚLJŽƵƌƐĞůǀĞƐŝŶand what do you prefer

ƚ Ɛ Ăůů ŬŝŶĚƐ ĂĐƚƵĂůůLJ ƚŚĞ ƚŚŝŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŽƵƌŝŶŐŝƐ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ŶĞǀĞƌ ŬŶŽǁ ǁŚĂƚ LJŽƵƌĞ ŐŽŝŶŐ ƚŽŐĞƚ tĞ ǁĞƌĞ ŝŶ Ă ŶŝŐŚƚĐůƵď ƚǁŽ ŶŝŐŚƚƐ ĂŐŽŝŶ ĂƌůŝŶŐƚŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŶŝŐŚƚ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ƚŚĂƚ ǁĞǁĞƌĞ ŝŶĂ ůŽǀĞůLJƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞǁŝƚŚĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƉƌĞĚŽŵŝŶĂŶƚůLJ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĂŐĞ ŽĨ ϲϬ dŚĞ ůƵĐŬLJƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌŝƐďĞĐĂƵƐĞǁĞƚŽƵƌĞĚůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌ ǁĞůůďĞƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐƚŽĂůŽƚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂĐĞƐǁĞǁĞƌĞůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌƐŽŝƚǁŝůůďĞůĞƐƐŽĨĂƐŚŽĐŬĨŽƌƵƐtĞǁĞƌĞŝŶƚŚĞƌƚƐĐĞŶƚƌĞŝŶEŽƌǁŝĐŚĂŶĚŝƚ ƐďĞĂƵƟĨƵůtĞǀĞďĞĞŶ ƚŚĞƌĞďĞĨŽƌĞĂŶĚǁĞƌĞ

ƌĞĂůůLJůŽŽŬŝŶŐĨŽƌǁĂƌĚƚŽƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ

zŽƵƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJƚŽŽŬƉĂƌƚŝŶƚŚĞĮƌƐƚĞǀĞƌdǁŝƩĞƌgig Do you think new media is helpful or will it cause the death of live comedy

ƚŚŝŶŬ dǁŝƩĞƌ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ǁŚŽůĞ ŝƐ Ă ŐŽŽĚ ƚŚŝŶŐĨŽƌ ĐŽŵĞĚLJ ŵ ŶŽƚ ƐƵƌĞ ĂƐ ĂŶ ĂĐƚƵĂů ĨŽƌŵĂƚĨŽƌŚŽƐƟŶŐĂŐŝŐdŚĞǁĞŝƌĚƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚĚŽŝŶŐŝƚ ŽŶ dǁŝƩĞƌ ŝƐ Ăƚ ůĞĂƐƚ ǁŚĞŶ LJŽƵƌĞ ĚŽŝŶŐ ĂůŝǀĞŐŝŐ LJŽƵǀĞŐŽƚ ĂŵŝĐƌŽƉŚŽŶĞŽƌ LJŽƵƌĞŽŶƐƚĂŐĞŝĨƐŽŵĞŽŶĞŚĞĐŬůĞƐLJŽƵƚŚĞLJƌĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŽŶdǁŝƩĞƌ ŝĨ ƐŽŵĞŽŶĞŚĞĐŬůĞƐ LJŽƵƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŬŝŶĚŽĨ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ ůĞǀĞů ĂƐ LJŽƵ ĂƐ ĂƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞƌ ƵƚƚŚĞŐƌĞĂƚƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚdǁŝƩĞƌŽƌampĂĐĞŬŝƐǁĞƌĞďůŽŐŐŝŶŐĂŌĞƌĞǀĞƌLJŶŝŐŚƚŽĨŽƵƌ ƚŽƵƌ ƐŽǁĞůů ĚŽĂŐŝŐǁƌŝƚĞĂďŽƵƚ ŝƚ ĂŶĚƉĞŽƉůĞǁŚŽǀĞďĞĞŶƚŽƚŚĞŐŝŐĐĂŶƌĞĂĚĂďŽƵƚŝƚĂŶĚƚŚĂƚ ƐĂƌĞĂůůLJŶŝĐĞƚŚŝŶŐƚŽĚŽĂĐƚƵĂůůLJĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƚĞǁŝƚŚ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌ ĂƐǁĞůů ĂƐ ĂĐƚƵĂůůLJ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ WĞŽƉůĞ ďĞĐŽŵĞďŝŐŐĞƌ ĨĂŶƐ ƐŽ ĞŶũŽLJ ƚŚĂƚ Ă ůŽƚ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞŝŶƚĞƌĂĐƟŽŶ

What sort of comedy are you a fan of ŵĂŝŶƐƚƌĞĂŵ ƐƚƵīŽƌ ƐƚƵīǁĞŵŝŐŚƚ ŶŽƚ ŚĂǀĞheard of

ŶLJƐŝůůLJƐƚƵīŵĂďŝŐĨĂŶŽĨǀĞƌLJƐŝůůLJĐŽŵĞĚLJůŽǀĞĂƌƌLJŝůůƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞǁĂLJŚĞ ƐŵĂŶĂŐĞĚƚŽƚĂŬĞŚŝƐƐƵƌƌĞĂůƐŝůůLJŬŝŶĚŽĨĐŽŵĞĚLJĂŶĚĐƌŽƐƐŝƚŽǀĞƌŝŶƚŽƚŚĞŵĂŝŶƐƚƌĞĂŵŝƐƋƵŝƚĞďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚƌĞĂůůLJdŚĞƌĞ ƐĂŶŵĞƌŝĐĂŶƐŬĞƚĐŚĐŽŵĞĚLJƐŚŽǁĨƌŽŵƚŚĞ ŶŝŶĞƟĞƐ ĐĂůůĞĚ Mr Show ƚŚĞ ǁĂLJ ƚŚĞLJ

ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞĚƚŚĞŝƌƐŚŽǁǁĂƐǀĞƌLJŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂůĨŽƌƵƐǁŚĞŶǁĞǁĞƌĞƐƚĂƌƟŶŐŽƵƚůƐŽƋƵŝƚĞŽůĚƐƚƵīŽůĚŵŽǀŝĞƐ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞDĂƌdž ďƌŽƚŚĞƌƐ Žƌ ĞŶ Ɛ ĂŵĂƐƐŝǀĞĨĂŶŽĨƵƐƚĞƌltĞĂƚŽŶůĂƐƐŝĐŽůĚƐĐŚŽŽůĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚƌĞĂůůLJŝƐƋƵŝƚĞŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂůĂƐǁĞůů

ĂǀĞƚŚĞLJŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĚWĂƉƉLJƐǁŽƌŬ

tĞůůŵĂLJďĞDĂƚŚĞǁǁĞĂƌƐŐůĂƐƐĞƐĂŶĚůŝŬĞƐƚŽƚĂůŬĂůŽƚĞŶ ƐƋƵŝƚĞƐǁĞĞƚĂŶĚŝƐƋƵŝƚĞƋƵŝĞƚŽŶƐƚĂŐĞƐŽǁĞƌĞĂůŵŽƐƚƚŚĞƌĞ

tŚĂƚƐŶĞdžƚĨŽƌLJŽƵ

ƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞĂŝŵŝƐƚŽƚƌLJĂŶĚĐĂƌƌLJŽŶƚŽƵƌŝŶŐĨŽƌĂƐůŽŶŐĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞtĞǀĞũƵƐƚĐŽŵĞďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵ^ĂŶ ampƌĂŶĐŝƐĐŽ ǁŚĞƌĞ ǁĞ ĚŝĚ Ă ĐŽƵƉůĞ ŽĨ ŐŝŐƐĂŶĚƚŚĂƚǁĂƐƌĞĂůůLJĞdžĐŝƟŶŐtĞƌĞƉůĂŶŶŝŶŐŽŶŐŽŝŶŐƚŽ^LJĚŶĞLJůĂƚĞƌŽŶŝŶƚŚĞLJĞĂƌũƵƐƚƚŽƚƌLJĂŶĚƚƌĂǀĞůƌŽƵŶĚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞƐŚŽǁĂŶĚĚŽĂƐŵĂŶLJŐŝŐƐĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞtĞƌĞǁŽƌŬŝŶŐŽŶĂdsƐĐƌŝƉƚĂƚƚŚĞŵŽŵĞŶƚŝƚ ƐŝŶĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĂŶĚƚŚĂƚĚďĞŐƌĞĂƚĨƵŶƚŽĚŽďƵƚĂƚƚŚĞŵŽŵĞŶƚǁĞƌĞ ǁƌŝƟŶŐ ƐĐƌŝƉƚƐ ĨŽƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƚĞůůLJ ĂŶĚ ũƵƐƚŬĞĞƉŝŶŐŽŶĚŽŝŶŐǁŚĂƚǁĞĚŽƌĞĂůůLJƵƐƚƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽŐĞƚŽƵƚƚŚĞƌĞĂƐŵƵĐŚĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞ

Any last words for UEA students

ĨLJŽƵǁĂŶƚƚŽƐĞĞƉĞŽƉůĞǁŚŽĂůƐŽĞŶũŽLJǁĂƐƟŶŐƚŚĞŝƌĚĂLJŝŶďĞĚĂŶĚƚŚĞŶŵƵĐŬŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚŝŶƚŚĞŶŝŐŚƚƟŵĞ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞĂůŽŶŐĂŶĚ ƐĞĞWĂƉƉLJ ƐďĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĂƚ ƐŬŝŶĚŽĨǁŚĂƚǁĞĚŽ

hŚĂƐďĞĞŶŚŽƐƚƚŽŵĂŶLJŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂůĂƵƚŚŽƌƐŵŽƐƚ ƐƚĞŵŵŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ D ŝŶ ƌĞĂƟǀĞtƌŝƟŶŐdŚĞĚĂĚĚLJŽĨĂůůŽĨƚŚĞƐĞǁƌŝƚĞƌƐĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵŶĚĞƌŽĨƚŚĞƌĞǀĞƌĞĚĐŽƵƌƐĞŝƐDĂůĐŽůŵƌĂĚďƵƌLJŵŽƐƚĨĂŵŽƵƐĨŽƌŚŝƐƐĂƟƌŝĐĂůĐĂŵƉƵƐŶŽǀĞů The History Man ƌĂĚďƵƌLJ ůĞĐƚƵƌĞĚ ŝŶŽƵƌǀĞƌLJŽǁŶƌƚƐďƵŝůĚŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵϭϵϳϬďĞĨŽƌĞŚŝƐ ƌĞƟƌĞŵĞŶƚ ŝŶ ϭϵϵϱ ĂŶĚ ƚĂƵŐŚƚ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨŽƵƌŵŽƐƚǁĞůůŬŶŽǁŶŐƌĂĚƵĂƚĞƐŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐĂŶDĐǁĂŶĂŶĚltĂnjƵŽƐŚŝŐƵƌŽĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞŶŽǀĞů

ŶŽƚďĞŝŶŐŚŝƐƵƐƵĂůƌĞĂůŵŵĂŝŶůLJǁƌŝƟŶŐŶŽŶͲĮĐƟŽŶǁŽƌŬƐŽŶƚŚĞ ŵŽĚĞƌŶŶŽǀĞů ŝƚǁŽƵůĚďĞĂƐŚĂŵĞƚŽŐŽƚŚƌŽƵŐŚLJŽƵƌĚĞŐƌĞĞĂƚhǁŝƚŚŽƵƚƉŝĐŬŝŶŐƵƉŽŶĞŽĨŚŝƐǁŽƌŬƐŽĨĮĐƟŽŶĨ LJŽƵƌĞ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚ Ă ůŝƩůĞ ŵŽƌĞĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ ŶŽǀĞů Žƌ h ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ ŽƌũƵƐƚ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƌĞĂĚ Ă ŐƌĞĂƚ ŵŽĚĞƌŶ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐThe History ManŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉůĂĐĞƚŽƐƚĂƌƚDĂŶLJŚĂǀĞ ƐƵŐŐĞƐƚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ĮĐƟŽŶĂů ƚŽǁŶ ĂŶĚƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŽĨ tĂƚĞƌŵŽƵƚŚ ǁŚĞƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŶŽǀĞůƚĂŬĞƐƉůĂĐĞŝƐďĂƐĞĚŽŶƌŝŐŚƚŽŶďƵƚĂƐĂh

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Fiona Howard

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LITERATUREgtUEA WRITERrsquoS CORNERgt MALCOLM BRADBURY

LITERATUREgtARAB LITERATURE PROGRAMMEhŝƐĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐŝŶŐƵƐƚŽƚƌLJůŝƚĞƌĂƚƵƌĞĨƌŽŵĂĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚĐŽŶƟŶĞŶƚ

dŚĞĞŵĞƌŐĞŶĐĞŽĨĂŶĞǁƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵĞƚŚĂƚĂŝŵƐƚŽŝŶƚĞŐƌĂƚĞƌĂďŝĐŶŐůŝƐŚǁƌŝƚĞƌƐĂŶĚůŝƚĞƌĂƌLJƚƌĂŶƐůĂƚŽƌƐ ŝƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ůĂƵŶĐŚĞĚ ŝŶ ŐLJƉƚ ďLJ ƚŚĞƌŝƟƐŚ ĞŶƚƌĞ ĨŽƌ gtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJ dƌĂŶƐůĂƟŽŶ gtdͿƐŝƚƵĂƚĞĚŚĞƌĞĂƚ ƚŚĞhŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJŽĨĂƐƚŶŐůŝĂampŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ Ă ŚŝŐŚůLJ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵĞ ĨŽƌƚƌĂŶƐůĂƚŽƌƐĨƌŽŵĂŶĚŝŶƚŽŚŝŶĞƐĞǁŚŝĐŚďĞŐĂŶŝŶ ϮϬϬϳ ƚŚĞ DŝĚĚůĞ ĂƐƚ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵĞ ŝƐ ƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŶĚƉŚĂƐĞŽĨ ĂŶŽŶŐŽŝŶŐƉƌŽũĞĐƚ ƚŽĞdžƉŽƌƚƚŚĞ gtd ĂŶĚ ƐŚĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ hͲďĂƐĞĚ ĞdžƉĞƌƟƐĞǁŝƚŚĂƌĂŶŐĞŽĨŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂůƉĂƌƚŶĞƌƐ

ĂƐĞĚ ŽŶ Ă ĐƵƌƌŝĐƵůƵŵ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞĞŶƚƌĞ ĨŽƌ gtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJ dƌĂŶƐůĂƟŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĐŚĞŵĞ ŝƐĚĞƐŝŐŶĞĚ ƚŽ ĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐĞ ŵŽƌĞ ĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJ

ƌĂďŝĐǁŽƌŬƐƚŽďĞŵĂĚĞĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞƚŽtĞƐƚĞƌŶƌĞĂĚĞƌƐ ĂŶĚ ǀŝĐĞ ǀĞƌƐĂǁŚŝůƐƚ ĂĚĚƌĞƐƐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞƐŚŽƌƚĂŐĞŽĨƚƌĂŶƐůĂƚŽƌƐƚĂůƐŽĂŝŵƐƚŽƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ ƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƐ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ǁŽƌŬ ǁŝƚŚŶŐůŝƐŚĂŶĚƌĂďŝĐƚƌĂŶƐůĂƚŽƌƐĂƌĞĂůůLJĞdžĐŝƟŶŐĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚĂƐŝƚŝƐƚŚĞĮƌƐƚĞǀĞƌĂŵĂůŐĂŵĂƟŽŶŽĨ tĞƐƚĞƌŶ ĂŶĚ ƌĂďŝĐ ƚƌĂŶƐůĂƚŽƌƐ ŝŶ ƐƵĐŚ ĂŶŝŶƚĞŶƐŝǀĞĨŽƌŵĂƚ ƐƚĂƚĞƐƚŚĞĂƐƐŽĐŝĂƚĞĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌŽĨ ƚŚĞ gtd sĂůĞƌŝĞ ĞŶŝƟƵŬ ǁŚŽ ŝƐ ƐĞƌǀŝŶŐĂƐ ĐŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĚĞƐŝŐŶ ĂŶĚ ĚĞůŝǀĞƌLJ ŽĨƚŚĞ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵĞ tŝƚŚ Ă ĚŝǀĞƌƐĞ ĐƌŽƐƐ ƐĞĐƟŽŶŽĨ ĂƵƚŚŽƌƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ŶŽǀĞůŝƐƚ EŝĐŚŽůĂƐ ůŝŶĐŽĞĂŶĚ ƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚ DŝŬĞ ĂƌƚůĞƩ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ hltǁŝƚŚ ĚĂŶŝĂ ^Śŝďůŝ ĨƌŽŵ WĂůĞƐƟŶĞ ĂŶĚ ltĂŵĂůltŚĂůĂĚLJ ĨƌŽŵ DŽƌŽĐĐŽ dŚĞ ŵĂŝŶ ŐŽĂů ŝƐƚŽ ŝŶĐƌĞĂƐĞ ĐƵůƚƵƌĂů ĞdžĐŚĂŶŐĞ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ƚŚĞŶŐůŝƐŚͲƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƌĂďŝĐͲƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ ǁŽƌůĚƐĂŶĚǁĞĂƌĞĞdžĐŝƚĞĚƚŽďĞǁŽƌŬŝŶŐǁŝƚŚŵĞĚŝƵŵƐŽĨ ďŽƚŚ ĮĐƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ dŚĞ ƉĂƌƟĐŝƉĂŶƚƐǁŝůůƚĂŬĞƉĂƌƚŝŶŝŶƚĞŶƐŝǀĞŚĂŶĚƐͲŽŶǁŽƌŬƐŚŽƉƐƚƌĂŶƐůĂƟŶŐ ĮĐƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƌĂďŝĐ ƚŽŶŐůŝƐŚĂŶĚǀŝĐĞǀĞƌƐĂ

KƌŐĂŶŝƐĞĚďLJ ƚŚĞgtdĂŶĚƌŝƟƐŚŽƵŶĐŝůǁŝƚŚ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƌƚƐ ŽƵŶĐŝů ŶŐůĂŶĚƚŚŝƐ ŝŶŶŽǀĂƟǀĞ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵĞ ǁŝůů ďĞ ůĞĚ ďLJ

ŵƵůƟŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƚƌĂŶƐůĂƚŽƌƐ dŽŶLJ ĂůĚĞƌďĂŶŬdĂŚĞƌĞĞďĞŝŶĂďDƵďĂƌĂŬĂŶĚWĂƵů^ƚĂƌŬĞLJ ǁŝƚŚ ůĞĐƚƵƌĞƐĂŶĚƐĞŵŝŶĂƌƐĂĚĚƌĞƐƐŝŶŐǀĂƌŝŽƵƐĂƐƉĞĐƚƐŽĨƚŚĞƚŚĞŽƌLJ ƉƌĂĐƟĐĞĂŶĚďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐŽĨůŝƚĞƌĂƌLJ ƚƌĂŶƐůĂƟŽŶ ampĞĂƚƵƌŝŶŐ ƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚĂƟǀĞƐĨƌŽŵĚŝƐƟŶŐƵŝƐŚĞĚƉƵďůŝƐŚĞƌƐƐƵĐŚĂƐWĞŶŐƵŝŶĂŶĚ ůŽŽŵƐďƵƌLJ ĂƐ ǁĞůů ĂƐ ŐLJƉƚ Ɛ EĂƟŽŶĂůgtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJ dƌĂŶƐůĂƟŽŶ ĞŶƚƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƌŝĐĂŶhŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŝŶ ĂŝƌŽ ƚŚŝƐ ǁĞĞŬͲůŽŶŐ ƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƟĂůĐŽƵƌƐĞǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ďĂƐĞĚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂůůLJͲƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ gtd gtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJ dƌĂŶƐůĂƟŽŶ ^ƵŵŵĞƌ^ĐŚŽŽůĂƚhƚŽŽŬƉůĂĐĞŝŶĂŝƌŽĨƌŽŵĂŶƵĂƌLJϮϰͲϯϬ

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PERFORMANCEHOW TO DISMANTLE A LIFELESS LIFE

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Joshua Katz

LIFE PERFORMANCE

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THE PERFORMANCE

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Joe Doran

DRESS REHEARSAL ƌĂŶĐŚĞƐĞƚĐŚƚŚĞĮůŵŽĨŝĐĞ

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BECAUSE I DANCE

ĞĐĂƵƐĞĚĂŶĐĞĚŽĞƐŶΖƚŵĞĂŶƚŚĂƚĂŵǁĞĂŬƚĚŽĞƐŶΖƚŵĞĂŶƚŚĂƚŵLJΗƐƉŽƌƚΗŝƐƵŶŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĞĐĂƵƐĞǁĞĚĂŶĐĞƌƐͿƵƐĞƟŐŚƚƐĂŶĚƉŝŶŬƚƵƚƵƐĞĐƵĂƐĞǁĞΖƌĞĚĂŶĐĞƌƐǁĞƐǁĞĂƚĂŶĚǁĞǁŽƌŬĞĐĂƵƐĞǁĞΖƌĞĚĂŶĐĞƌƐƐŝŵƉůLJŵĞĂŶƐŽŶĞƚŚŝŶŐtĞǁŽƌŬƵŶƟůǁĞƐŝŵƉůLJĐĂŶŶŽƚǁŽƌŬanymore

tĞǁŽƌŬƵŶƟůŽƵƌĨĞĞƚďůĞĞĚĂŶĚŽƵƌmuscles are torn

dƌƵĞĂƚŚůĞƚĞƐǁŽƌŬƵŶƟůƚŚĞLJƐŝŵƉůLJĐĂŶŶŽƚĂŶLJŵŽƌĞŶĚƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĂƚĚĂŶĐŝŶŐŝƐĂůůĂďŽƵƚ

Sarah Forney

THE PERFORMANCE

ĨĞĞůĐĂŶŇLJdŚĞǁŽƌůĚĐĂŶĚŝƐĂƉƉĞĂƌMy troubles can cease

ampŽƌũƵƐƚŽŶĞŵŽŵĞŶƚĂŵƚƌƵůLJĂƚƉĞĂĐĞ

Sandy Rowson

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JUST A SMALL TOWN GIRLTelevisionrsquos Glee mixtape offers an alternative to Journey playing endlessly on the radio and in your head

It has to be said one of the best things about Glee is the awesome soundtrack From classic rock to Liza Minnelli it cant be watched without the joy of hearing unexpected songs turned into amazing arrangements by the teeny-boppers to end all teeny-boppers

As much as everyone loves the characters ƚŚĞƌĞΖƐ ŶŽ ĚĞŶLJŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ Ăůů ƚŚĞŵĞŶ ĂƌĞ ƉƌĞƩLJmuch dogs so I propose this song by the Welsh queen of 80s hair The song already has the musical theatre-esque ldquoDoo doo doo doooooooordquo sung by a choir so an arrangement wouldnt be too unfaithful to the original masterpiece As for someone to sing it Emma is the obvious choice Shes hung up on a married ŵĂŶǁŚŝůĞĚĂƟŶŐĂŵĂŶƐŚĞŚĂƐŶŽŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚŝŶͲŝĨanyone needs a hero in this show its her

Micha Butler

Following along the lines of the lively covers of Queen and Bon Jovi Irsquod love to see the mash up of these Red Hot Chili Peppers songs to give the kids a bit more edge - lsquoproving themselvesrsquo to their cooler Californian counterparts in an ĞƉŝĐƐŝŶŐͲŽīŝŶƚŚĞƌĞŐŝŽŶĂůƐƚŚĞƌĞƐŐŽƚƚŽďĞhip Glee kids out there somewhere)

lsquoBy the Wayrsquo opens with Finnrsquos voice and ƌƟĞƐ ƌĂƉƉŝŶŐ ŝƐŽůĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŐƵŝƚĂƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞbackground The rest of the group would have ƚŽŚĂǀĞĂĨƵŶŬLJĚĂŶĐĞƌŽƵƟŶĞƚŽƵƉƚŚĞŝƌ ĐƌĞĚ but then show their amazing harmonising centred on reigning queen Rachel during the ĐŚŽƌƵƐdŚĞ ĂůŝĨŽƌŶŝĐĂƟŽŶƉĂƌƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞĞĚsome kind of bitchiness to it possibly involving ĂĐŚĂŶŐĞŽĨŽƵƞŝƚƐŵŝŵŝĐŬŝŶŐƐƚĞƌĞŽƚLJƉĞĚgtcharacters with a backdrop to suit Imagine the theatrics of it all

Natalie Stephenson

lsquoI NEED A HEROrsquo - BONNIE TYLER

lsquoBY THE WAYCALIFORNICATIONrsquo RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS

Glee excells at featuring a mixture of musical-tunes and chart hits which are lsquoreinterpretedrsquo for a new audience With this in mind Irsquod love to see this song - last seen being mimed by ŽƐĞƉŚŽƌĚŽŶgtĞǀŝƩŝŶ(500) Days Of Summer - featuring on this brilliant new series

It has a perfect upbeat sound ideal for some swinging choreography maybe some twists ƐŬLJƌĞĂĐŚĞƐĂŶĚƌƟĞƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐǁŚĞĞůŝŶŐŽĨƚŚĞǁŚĞĞůĐŚĂŝƌƚŽĮƚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐĂŶĚbubbly lyrics as well as containing a fair share of lsquoOoh-Ooohsrsquo and backing vocals to please ƚŚŽƐĞ ǁŚŽ ĮŶĚ ƐĂƟƐĨĂĐƟŽŶ ŝŶ Ă ǁĞůůͲƉůĂĐĞĚŚĂƌŵŽŶLJͲǁŚŝĐŚĚĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJĚŽ

Only Finn could sing this song and hersquod obviously be singing it either about or to Rachel because we know things canrsquot work out between him and Quinn

Georgina Pursey

lsquoYOU MAKE MY DREAMSrsquo HALL amp OATS

The really special moments in Glee are when a ƐŽŶŐƚĂŬĞƐLJŽƵďLJƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞŵLJtŝŶĞŚŽƵƐĞƐRehab never sounded so perky) which is why ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůůLJǁŽƵůĚůŽǀĞƚŽƐĞĞEĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐcover Miss Murder because itrsquos both lyrically a great song and it has so much musical and ĐŽŵŝĐ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ĨŽƌ ďĞŝŶŐ ĂĚĂƉƚĞĚ ƚůů ďĞchallenging for the cast and writers but imagine it jazzed up in the style of Chicago and yoursquoll understand it could sound amazing

The plot revolves around Will Schuester In a bid for more support from the school he agrees to let the student body nominate ĂŶĚ ĞůĞĐƚ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĨŽƌ EĞǁ ŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐ ƚŽ ƐŝŶŐThat results in the schoolrsquos surprisingly ůĂƌŐĞ ĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞ ƌŽĐŬ ĐůŝƋƵĞ ƚĂŬŝŶŐ ŝƚ ƵƉŽŶƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐƚŽǀŽƚĞŝŶampǁŝƚŚĂĚĞƚĞƌŵŝŶĂƟŽŶeclipsing the movement behind the Rage Against The Machine Christmas number one

Laura Liddell

lsquoMISS MURDERrsquo - AFIŌĞƌ ǀŝĞǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ Glee cast smashing Salt-n-Peparsquos hip-hop classic Push It ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚĞƉŝƐŽĚĞƚŚĞƐŚŽǁǁŽƵůĚďĞŶĞĮƚĨƌŽŵƚĂĐŬůŝŶŐĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ŚŝƉͲƚŚƌƵƐƟŶŐ ƉŝĞĐĞ ŽĨ ŶŽŶͲƉŽǁĞƌballad hip hop verse So why not take on ldquoAll ǁĂŶŶĂĚŽ ŝƐ ĂŶŐĂŶŐĂŶŐĂŶŐůĐŬͲching) and take ya moneyrdquo

tŝůů ĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞ ĨŽƌ ŵŽŶĞLJ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞrunning Glee club would lead with hood up bling on nodding to his own singing while serving food from the school cafeteria An lsquoa cappellarsquo version of Paper Planes shouldnrsquot ďĞƚŽŽŵƵĐŚŽĨĂƉƵƐŚĨŽƌƚŚĞŵƵůƟͲƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚǀŽĐĂůŝƐƚƐ ďƵƚǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ŐƵŶͲƚŽƟŶŐƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞ ƐĞƋƵĞŶĐĞ ĚĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJ ƐŽƌƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ǁŽƵůĚbe whether or not the Gleesters choose to incorporate the obligatory Paper Planes head ŶŽĚĂŶĚďƵƩĞƌŇLJŚĂŶĚƐ

Hannah Livingston

lsquoPAPER PLANESrsquo - MIA

dŚĞďŽLJƐŚĂĚ ƚŚĞĐĂĨĞůůĂ Ɛ ƐŽ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚƟŵĞƚŚĞƚŚƌĞĞůĞĂĚŐŝƌůƐƐƚƌƵƚƚŚĞŝƌǀŽĐĂůƐƚƵī

You Canrsquot Hurry Love as sung by Rachel Berry Mercedes Jones and Quinn Fabray ƚŚĞ ĞǁŝƐŚ Őŝƌů ƚŚĞ ďůĂĐŬ Őŝƌů ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ůůͲAmerican girl - if you only know the show by its stereotypes) would be perfect for Glee As the African-American Mercedes would obviously have to take on the role of Diana Ross and her ǀŽŝĐĞǁŽƵůĚĚŽŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶũƵƐƟĐĞƚŽƚŚĞƐŽŶŐespecially when sugar coated by the sweet background ldquoOohrdquos of two of the other best voices in the show

The song manages to cover all three girlsrsquo ŝŶĚŝǀŝĚƵĂůƉůŽƚůŝŶĞƐZĂĐŚĞů ƐĐŽŶƟŶƵŽƵƐƉůŝŐŚƚof unrequited love the complete lack of interest ĂŶLJ ďŽLJƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƐŚŽǁŶ DĞƌĐĞĚĞƐ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁƐƟůůŚĂǀŝŶŐŶŽ ƌĂĐŝĂůůLJ ĐŽŵƉĂƟďůĞŵĂƚĐŚͿ ĂŶĚQuinn Fabrayrsquos seemingly endless pregnancy dŚŝŶŬŽĨƚŚĞŵŽŶƚĂŐĞƉŽƐƐŝďůŝƟĞƐ

Hasina Allen

lsquoYOU CANrsquoT HURRY LOVErsquo THE SUPREMES

Alright hear me out The creator of ƵīLJ Joss Whedon is set to direct an episode of ůĞĞand ƐŽ ŝŶ ŚŝƐ ĞƉŝƐŽĚĞ ZĂĐŚĞů ĂǁŶͿ ŚĂƐ ůĞŌ EĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ^ƵĞ ^ǁĞĞƚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞŵŽŶͿhas poisoned her against them playing on her ĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐĨŽƌampŝŶŶƵīLJͿKŶůLJampŝŶŶĐĂŶƉĞƌƐƵĂĚĞher to come back but he too feels disillusioned ǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ŚŝƐ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐŝďůŝƟĞƐ ltƵƌƚ ^ƉŝŬĞͿ ŝƐĐŽŶŇŝĐƚĞĚ ŚĞ ŬŶŽǁƐ ƚŚĞLJ ǁŽŶƚ ǁŝŶ ǁŝƚŚŽƵƚZĂĐŚĞůďƵƚƐƟůůǁĂŶƚƐampŝŶŶĨŽƌŚŝŵƐĞůĨ Dƌ^ĐŚƵĞŝůĞƐͿĨĞĞůƐŚĞƐŚŽƵůĚŝŶƚĞƌǀĞŶĞĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ^ƵĞďƵƚŝƐǁŽƌƌŝĞĚƚŚĂƚŚĞĚŽĞƐŶƚ ůĞƚŚŝƐƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐĮŐŚƚƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶďĂƩůĞƐƌƟĞyĂŶĚĞƌͿĂŶĚdŝŶĂŶLJĂͿbicker and look on helplessly and Mercedes dĂƌĂͿĂŶĚYƵŝŶŶtŝůůŽǁͿƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƚŚĞĚŝǀĂĮůůĞƌ

Unless yoursquore well versed in both that ǁŝůů ƌĞĂĚ ůŝŬĞ ŝŶĐŽŵƉƌĞŚĞŶƐŝďůĞ ĨĂŶͲĮĐƟŽŶďƵƚ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚƟŵĞGleersquos show tunes got a bit ŵŽƌĞ ĐƵůƚƵƌĂůůLJ ƌĞůĞǀĂŶƚ Dreamgirls not-with-standing)

Josh Butler

lsquoWALK THROUGH THE FIRErsquoBUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER

A lot of the major musicals have been covered already in Glee from Cabaret to Wicked yet ŵĂŶLJĂƌĞƐƟůůůĞŌǁŝĚĞŽƉĞŶtŚŝůĞƚŚĞƌĞǁŝůůďĞ ůŝƩůĞ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞ ŝĨ ampŝŶŶ ĂŶĚ ZĂĐŚĞů ĞŶĚ ƵƉperforming High School Musicalrsquos Breaking Free the song I would like to see performed is possibly the most predictable choice for a show like this Seasons of Love from Rent

tŝƚŚEĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐƚĂŬŝŶŐƚŚŝƐŽŶŝĚĞĂůůLJthe solo parts would be given to Mercedes and ƌƟĞdŚĞƌĞŶĞĞĚŶŽƚďĞĂƐƉĞĐŝĮĐƉůŽƚďƵƚŝƚwould be a perfect choice for regionals

The song is so typically Broadway that it ǁĂƐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŚĞƐĂŵĞǁĂLJŝŶƚŚĞĮůŵĂƐŽŶthe stage and I would love to hear the castrsquos version as the song has GleeǁƌŝƩĞŶĂůůŽǀĞƌŝƚ

Karine Wach-Donovan

lsquoSEASONS OF LOVErsquo - RENT

^ĞƚŚDĂĐampĂƌůĂŶĞŝƐŶŽǁǁŝƚŚŽƵƚƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŚĞdominant force behind US animated sitcom

He accounts for three of the countryrsquos biggest

shows of their kind and with King of the Hill ŶŽǁĂĚŝƐƚĂŶƚŵĞŵŽƌLJDĂƩƌŽĞŶŝŶŐǁŽƵůĚbe forgiven for feeling nervous Sadly however

whilst Family Guy and American Dad have

been runaway successes The Cleveland Show

ŝƐĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐůLJĂǀĞƌĂŐĞCleveland may be a likeable character on

Family Guy but as Joey Tribbiani proved that

ĚŽĞƐŶƚŶĞĐĞƐƐĂƌŝůLJŵĞĂŶĂƐƉŝŶͲŽīƐŚŽǁŝƐĂŐŽŽĚŝĚĞĂŶƐƚĞĂĚŽĨĐƌĞĂƟŶŐĂĨƌĞƐŚŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůshow MacFarlane and co have simply copy and

pasted their most popular show and put one

of the less-developed characters in the driving

ƐĞĂƚ ůĞǀĞůĂŶĚ ƌ ŝƐ ďĂƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŚƌŝƐ ƌŝĸŶwith glasses Tim the Bear is the token sub-

Brian animal character and most shamelessly

obvious of all talking toddler Rallo Tubbs is just

^ƚĞǁŝĞƌŝĸŶǁŝƚŚĂŶĂĨƌŽdŚĞŽŶůLJŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůŝƚLJcomes from Clevelandrsquos new step-daughter

ZŽďĞƌƚĂ ďĞŝŶŐ Ă ƉŽƉƵůĂƌ ĂƐƐĞƌƟǀĞ ĂŶƟƚŚĞƐŝƐƚŽƌŝĸŶƚĞĞŶDĞŐ

As for Cleveland himself he is hardly a

ƌŝǀĞƟŶŐƉƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚKŶŚŝƐ ƉĂƌĞŶƚ ƐŚŽǁŚĞƐgood for a few throwaway moments and the

occasional sub-plot and it is good to see him

get a bit more development here but the

ƉĂŝŶĨƵůůLJŽďǀŝŽƵƐĨĂĐƚŽĨƚŚĞŵĂƩĞƌŝƐƚŚĂƚŚĞƐũƵƐƚ ŶŽƚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ƚŽ ĐĂƌƌLJ ŚŝƐ ŽǁŶ

show

The jokes are unsurprisingly crude

and boundary-pushing MacFarlane does

ƉƌŽǀŽĐĂƟǀĞ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ǀĞƌLJ ǁĞůů ďƵƚ ƚŚĞƌĞƐsomething about the show that just feels

messy Controversial gags are all well and good

ǁŚĞŶ ƵƐĞĚ ŝŶ Ă ĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ƉůŽƩĞĚ ĐŽŶƚĞdžƚ ŽƌǁŚĞŶŵĂŬŝŶŐĂďŝƟŶŐƐĂƟƌŝĐĂůƉŽŝŶƚʹŝŶŽƚŚĞƌǁŽƌĚƐ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŝƐ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ŽŶ Ă ƌŽůů ʹďƵƚ ǁŚĞŶ ŵŝdžĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƵŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞƐ ĂŶĚ ƐĐƌŝƉƟŶŐ ƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŶŽƚ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐŽimpressive

ƌĂŶƚĞĚ ŝƚ ŵĂLJ ďĞ ƵŶĨĂŝƌ ƚŽ ũƵĚŐĞ The Cleveland ShowŝŶĚŝƌĞĐƚƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽŝƚƐƉĂƌĞŶƚsitcom but when itrsquos so underwhelming

ŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĂƌŝƐŽŶ LJŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ƋƵĞƐƟŽŶ ŚŽǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞƚŚĞǁŚŽůĞƉƌŽũĞĐƚŝƐƚƐƐƟůůĞĂƌůLJĚĂLJƐĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞƐƉůĞŶƚLJŽĨƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽĮŶĚŝƚƐĨĞĞƚďƵƚĂƚƚŚĞŵŽŵĞŶƚŝƚƐƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽƚlooking promising

Shaun Kitchener

KŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨƌĂLJĞĚƚŚƌĞĂĚƐƚŽĞŵĞƌŐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨScreenwipe Newswipe refocuses

Charlie Brookerrsquos stream-of-spleen to the

ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƟĞƐŽĨ ƚǁĞŶƚLJͲĨŽƵƌŚŽƵƌŶĞǁƐZĞůĂLJĞĚin-part via a budget mock-up of a riverside news

ƐƚƵĚŝŽŵŽĐŬďĞŝŶŐƚŚĞŽƉĞƌĂƟǀĞǁŽƌĚͿĂŶĚƚŚĞsame darkened living room seen in Screenwipe

ŝƚ ŝƐ ĂŶ ƵŶĂƐŚĂŵĞĚůLJ ǀŝƚƌŝŽůŝĐ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞ ŽĨtelevised vaudeville - complete with talking-

heads occasionally lunging into the spotlight to

ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞŽƵƌŽďƐĞƐƐŝŽŶǁŝƚŚ ǁŚĂƚ ƐďĞĞŶŐŽŝŶŐonrsquo

In last weekrsquos second episode of the new

ƐĞƌŝĞƐƌŽŽŬĞƌƵƐĞƐƚŚĞƚƌĂŐĞĚLJŽĨƚŚĞĂŝƟĂŶ

ĞĂƌƚŚƋƵĂŬĞĂƐĂĨƌĂŵĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚǁŚŝĐŚƚŽĞdžƉŽƐĞƚŚĞŇƵīƉŝĞĐĞƐƚŚĂƚƐŽŽŌĞŶƉƌŽǀĞƚŽďĞƚŚĞlast laugh of the news lightweight handbags

miniature dogs and brain-mapping all make

appearances against the backdrop of piled

bodies on the streets on Port-au-Prince Another

leader is how the BBC ITN and Sky managed to

ƉƌŽƉƵƉŶũĞŵŚŽƵĚĂƌLJ ƐƐůĂŵϰhltƉƵďůŝĐŝƚLJstuntrsquo through constant reportage and analysis

ĂŶĚ ŝŶǀŝƟŶŐ ƚŚĞŵĂŶŚŝŵƐĞůĨ ŽŶ ƚŽ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐŝǀĞstudio sofas to argue the toss with enraged

social commentators

As usual with Brooker much of his

ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ŝƐŵĂƐŬĞĚďLJŶĞĂƌͲĞŶĚůĞƐƐ

ƐĂƌĐĂƐŵ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ƐŶŝĚĞ ŝŶǀĞĐƟǀĞ ƚŚĂƚsounds like a disclaimer against sincerity

ampŽƌ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞ Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ƉŝĞĐĞ ŽŶĂƩƌŝďƵƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂƉƉĂƌĞŶƚ ůĂĐŬ ŽĨ ŝƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞƌŝƟƐŚ ŵĞĚŝĂͿ ďLJ ũŽƵƌŶĂůŝƐƚ ĞĂƚŚĞƌ ƌŽŽŬĞis undermined by a self-consciously awkward

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ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƵƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ĂĐĐůŝŵĂƟƐĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞǁĞŝƌĚĞƌ ĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞ ŽĨ Ă ŶĞǁƐƌĞĂĚĞƌ Ɛ ƐŽƵƌͲfaced condolence changing to a rictus grin with

ƚŚĞŇŝĐŬŽĨĂŶĂƵƚŽĐƵĞ^ĂƟƌĞĂůǁĂLJƐƐƚĂLJƐĐůŽƐĞto its target so it makes sense for Brooker to

ŇŝĐŬďĞƚǁĞĞŶĐŽǀĞƌĂŐĞŽĨƚŚĞtĞĞŬŝŶƵůůƐŚŝƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŚŽƌƌŽƌƐŽĨĂďƌŽŬĞŶĂŝƟͲĂŌĞƌĂůůƚŚĞƌĞĂůŶĞǁƐĚŽĞƐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƐŝŵŝůĂƌĂůůƚŚĞƟŵĞ

^ĞŶƐĂƟŽŶĂůŝƐŵ ĂŶĚ ƐĂŶĐƟŵŽŶLJ ĚŽŶƚ

ĚĞƐĞƌǀĞ ĚĞĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ ŽŶůLJŵŽĐŬĞƌLJDŽƌĞ ŽŌĞŶthan not Newswipe proves to be the poke in

ƚŚĞĞLJĞƚŚĂƚƚŚĞŶĞǁƐŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJŶĞĞĚƐĂƟŵĞůLJreminder that a news story is only as big as its

headline

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^Ž ǁŚĂƚ ǁĂƐ ƚŚĂƚ dŚĂƚ Ɛ ƉƌĞƩLJ ŵƵĐŚ ǁŚĂƚǁĞƌĞĂůůǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐtĞǁĞƌĞƉƌŽŵŝƐĞĚĂŽŶĞͲŽīƉƌĞƋƵĞůƚŽOnly Fools and Horses featuring all

the fabled events of Del Boyrsquos adolescence and

what we got was an hour-and-a-half kitchen-

ƐŝŶŬŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂtŚĞƌĞǁĞƌĞƚŚĞũŽŬĞƐdŚĞƌĞare more laughs in the worst episodes of Life on MarsʹĂŶĚĐŽŵĞƚŽƚŚŝŶŬŽĨ ŝƚĞǀĞŶĂĐŽƵƉůĞfrom Ashes to Ashes

Therersquos a lot to be said about whatrsquos wrong

with Rock amp Chips Nicholas Lyndhurst playing

the man that fathered his Only Fools character

ZŽĚŶĞLJ ďĞŝŶŐ ŚŝŐŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚ ƌĂŶƚĞĚ ŚĞobviously looks like he could be Roddersrsquo dad

ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ǁŽŽŝŶŐ ŽĨ ŽĂŶ dƌŽƩĞƌ ŚĂĚ ƋƵŝƚĞ Ăquaint Back to the Future air to it It is only

when it comes to the actual act (a literal bit of

ŚŽǁ Ɛ LJŽƵƌ ĨĂƚŚĞƌͿ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ƌĞĂůŝƐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞwhole conceit has been a terrible mistake and

you just want to look away from the ensuing

KĞĚŝƉĂůŵĞƐƐdŚĂƚĂƐŝĚĞƚŚĞƌĞ ƐĂLJĨƌŽŵThe InbetweenersƉůĂLJŝŶŐĞůŽLJǁŚĞŶŚĞǁĂƐƐƟůůĂ ďŽLJ ĂŶĚ ƵŶĨŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ ƉůĂLJŝŶŐ Śŝŵ ĞdžĂĐƚůLJůŝŬĞ ĂLJͿ ƐĞƚ ĚĞƐŝŐŶ ĂůƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ƚŽŽ ƐŚŝŶLJ ĂŶĚŶĞǁĨŽƌƚŚĞŝƚ ƐŐƌŝŵĚŽǁŶƐŽƵƚŚĐŽŶĐĞƉƚĂŶĚƚŚĞƐůŝŐŚƚĚŝĸĐƵůƚLJƚŚĂƚƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůƐĞƌŝĞƐŶŽƚŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ŚƌŝƐƚŵĂƐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂůƐͿ ĞŶĚĞĚ ϭϵ LJĞĂƌƐago the endless in-jokes that Rock amp Chips lives

ŽīŇLJŽǀĞƌĂůůďƵƚƚŚĞŵŽƐƚƐĞĂƐŽŶĞĚŽĨŚĞĂĚƐThat being said this venture was not

necessarily a mistake Take away all the cheeky-

chappy misdemeanours and it has at its heart

a sweet melancholy drama of 60s London Itrsquos

ŶŽƚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJĐůĞǀĞƌ ĂŶĚŝƚĚŽĞƐŶƚŽīĞƌĂŶLJŶĞǁ Žƌ ŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ƵŶƚŽůĚ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ďƵƚ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƚdoes it does quite well Itrsquos the kind of bearable

ĐŽƐƚƵŵĞ ĚƌĂŵĂ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ĚĞĐĂĚĞƐ ĂŌĞƌďŽŶŶĞƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŽƌƐĞƚƐ ďƵƚ ŝƐ ŶŽ ůĞƐƐ ƋƵĂůŝĮĞĚƚŽ ŽīĞƌ Ă ǁŝŶĚŽǁ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ǁĂLJ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ǁĞƌĞNo one rolls over a squad car no-one is called

gtĂĚLJ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ǀĞƌLJ ĨĞǁ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ůĂƵŐŚƐare hearty sitcom belly-laughs but therersquos

ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐŚĞƌĞƚŚĂƚĨĞĞůƐƋƵŝƚĞŐĞŶƵŝŶĞʹĞǀĞŶif most of its viewers are far too young to say

with any authority whether it actually is

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NO I DONrsquoT WANT NO SCRUBS She hates it he loves it Housemates Grace Simpson and Matt Sladen take their remote

ĐŽŶƚƌŽůďĂƚƚůĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƐŽĨĂƚŽƚŚĞƐŽĂƉďŽdž

I HATE SCRUBS I LOVE SCRUBSŶ ŽƌĚĞƌ ƚŽ ĂƌƟĐƵůĂƚĞǁŚLJ ŚĂƚĞScrubs I will

quote a far superior American comedy Family Guy zŽƵ ĞǀĞƌ ǁĂƚĐŚ ƚŚĂƚ ƐŚŽǁ ^ĐƌƵďƐ gtŽŝƐhad it on the other night and I was kinda

fading in and out you know I was watching and

wondering which one is the funny guyrsquo

WĞƚĞƌ ƌŝĸŶ ŝĚĞŶƟĮĞƐ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵdž ŽĨ ŵLJargument Scrubs is just not funny If I take the

ĐŽŶĐĞƉƚŽĨĂƐŝƚĐŽŵͲĂƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶĐŽŵĞĚLJͲƚŚĞƐŚŽǁ ĨĂŝůƐ ŽŶ ďŽƚŚ ĐŽƵŶƚƐ ƚƐ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů ƐĞƫŶŐis ridiculous to say the least and as for the

comedy or lack thereof juvenile would be an

undeserved compliment I like juvenile humour

I donrsquot like the juvenile JD As a character he is

ƋƵŝƚĞĨƌĂŶŬůLJŶĂƵƐĞĂƟŶŐKŶ ƚŚĞ ƐƵďũĞĐƚ ŽĨ ǀŽŵŝƚ ŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ

ƐĞŶƟŵĞŶƚĂůŝƚLJ ŽĨ Scrubs that really makes

the showrsquos mishaps on the comedy ward

ƵŶĨŽƌŐŝǀĞĂďůĞ ĂƚŚŽƐ ŝƐ Ă ŵĂůĂĚLJ ƐƵīĞƌĞĚby most American comedies but Scrubs has

managed to make this the basis for nine

ŝƌŬƐŽŵĞƐĞƌŝĞƐzĞƐŬŶŽǁƚŚĂƚĂŶĚdƵƌŬůŽǀĞeach other Irsquod rather not watch the saccharine

ŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂŽĨƚŚĞŝƌƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉEven the theme tune makes me grind my

teeth Scrubsrsquo imminent cardiac arrest cannot

come quick enough

ůŵŽƐƚ Ăůů ůŽŶŐ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐ ĐŽŵĞĚŝĞƐ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŽďĞƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚLJĞĂƌƐĂŌĞƌƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞƌĞĂĐŚĞĚƚŚĞŝƌzenith and the latest season of Scrubs minus

ƉƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚŝƐǀĞƌLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĞĮƌƐƚ ƐĞǀĞŶƐĞƌŝĞƐŽĨ^ĐƌƵďƐǁĞƌĞĂƵŶŝƋƵĞŝŶŶŽǀĂƟŽŶŽŶƚŚĞƐŝƚĐŽŵŐĞŶƌĞĂŶĚƚŚĞƐŚŽǁ ƐĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚƉŽƉƵůĂƌŝƚLJŝƐĂƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚƚŽƚŚŝƐ

The key to Scrubsrsquo appeal is JD the

audiencersquos access to his interior monologues

allows an empathy with the character that is not

ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ŝŶĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂůƐŝƚĐŽŵƐLJĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐJD through his work surreal fantasies and

ĨĂƌĐŝĐĂůĞƐĐĂƉĂĚĞƐŝƚ ŝƐĚŝĸĐƵůƚŶŽƚƚŽďĞĐŽŵĞ

ĂƩĂĐŚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĚŽĐƚŽƌ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƉĞƌŝƉŚĞƌĂůĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐŚĞďĞĐŽŵĞƐĂƩĂĐŚĞĚƚŽ

ƐƵŶŝƋƵĞƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉǁŝƚŚĞĂĐŚŽĨƚŚĞƐĞcharacters allows for episodes to feature

incredibly non-linear plots ranging from the

hilarious to deeply moving and these scenes are

ŽŌĞŶďƵŝůƚƵƉŽŶĂŶĚĞdžƚĞŶĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŵƵůƟƉůĞseries of the show

The very fact a single show can contain such

ĐŽŶƚƌĂƐƟŶŐĞŵŽƟŽŶƐĂŶĚƐƚŽƌŝĞƐĨƌŽŵĞƉŝƐŽĚĞto episode and even scene to scene creates a

perfect balance between pathos and bathos

and is a major reason behind why Scrubs is the

best show on television

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From the get-go BioWare developer of the Mass īĞĐƚ series revealed that the games would in

fact be a trilogy meaning that at the end of the

original players were holding their breath for part

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DĂƐƐīĞĐƚǁĂƐƐŽŐŽŽĚdŚŝƐƐĞƋƵĞůŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ĚŽĞƐĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐŝƚƐƉƌĞĚĞĐĞƐƐŽƌĚŝĚĂŶĚŵŽƌĞƚƌĞĮŶĞƐĂůůƚŚĞƉƌŽďůĞŵƐĂŶĚŝƐƐƵĞƐǁŚŝůƐƚĂĚĚŝŶŐĂŶĞǁůĂLJĞƌŽĨĚĞƉƚŚƚŽƚŚĞƉƌŽĐĞĞĚŝŶŐƐ

DĂƐƐīĞĐƚϮ (DϮͿũƵƐƚůŝŬĞŝƚƐƉƌĞƋƵĞůŝƐa western-developed Role Playing Game (RPG)

ƐĞƚ ŝŶ ƐƉĂĐĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĮĐĂůůLJǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞDŝůŬLJtĂLJŐĂůĂdžLJ DϮ ƚĂŬĞƐ ƉůĂĐĞ ƚǁŽ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŌĞƌ ƚŚĞĞŶĚŽĨƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůdŽƚŚĞƉĞŽƉůĞŽĨƚŚĞŐĂůĂdžLJ ŽŵŵĂŶĚĞƌ ^ŚĞƉĂƌĚ ŝƐ ŶŽǁ ŬŝůůĞĚ ŝŶ ĂĐƟŽŶŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĂƚŝƐŶŽƚƚŚĞĐĂƐĞEŽǁLJŽƵĂƌĞƚĂƐŬĞĚwith assembling a team to head on a suicide

ŵŝƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŽ ƐĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŚƵŵĂŶ ƌĂĐĞ ĞƉĞŶĚŝŶŐƵƉŽŶ LJŽƵƌ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ^ŚĞƉĂƌĚ ŵĂLJ Žƌ ŵĂLJ ŶŽƚsurvive into ME3 dŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚ ƌĂƚŚĞƌclicheacute for a Sci-Fi RPG game however the script

ŝƐǀĞƌLJǁĞůůǁƌŝƩĞŶĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŐŝǀĞŶƚŚĞŵƵůƟƉůĞĚŝĂůŽŐƵĞ ŽƉƟŽŶƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƉĞƉƉĞƌĞĚǁŝƚŚ ǁŽŶĚĞƌĨƵů ŝŶƚĞƌĂĐƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ EWƐ EŽŶĞWůĂLJĂďůĞ ŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝĞ ƐŚŽƉŬĞĞƉĞƌƐ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůƉŽƉƵůŽƵƐ ĞƚĐͿ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƌ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚƌĞŇĞĐƚƵƉŽŶŚŽǁLJŽƵƌƚĞĂŵĂĐƚƐƚŽǁĂƌĚLJŽƵ dŚĞ ŐĂŵĞǁŽƌůĚ ŝƐŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ĂůůŽǁŝŶŐ LJŽƵƚŽ ĞdžƉůŽƌĞ ŵƵůƟƉůĞ ƐŽůĂƌ ƐLJƐƚĞŵƐ ĂŶĚ ŶĞďƵůĂclusters and most importantly with any RPG

game the universe and lore holds up well and

manages to explain just about everything you

ĐŽŵĞŝŶĐŽŶƚĂĐƚǁŝƚŚWhat makes the key elements of the game

ƐŽ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ŝƐ ŚŽǁ ǁĞůů ƌĞĮŶĞĚ ƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞďĞĐŽŵĞƵƐƚůŝŬĞďĞĨŽƌĞĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶƐĂƌĞĂũŽLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ ĂĐƟŶŐ ŝƐ ƐƵƉĞƌď ĂŶĚ ĞŶŐƌŽƐƐŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŝŶŐĞŶŝŽƵƐ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶǁŚĞĞůŵĂŬĞƐƚŚĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞƵŶĐůƵƩĞƌĞĚƵŶůŝŬĞŵĂŶLJ ŽƚŚĞƌ ZWƐ dŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶ ǁŚĞĞů ŝƐƉƌĞƩLJ ŵƵĐŚ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ Ă ǁŚĞĞů ĂƚƚŚĞ ďŽƩŽŵ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĐƌĞĞŶ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ĚŝǀŝĚĞĚ ŝŶƚŽƐŝdž ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐĞƐ ƚŽ ĐŚŽŽƐĞ ĨƌŽŵ dŚĞƐĞresponses range from polite to rude calm to

ĂŶŐƌLJ ĚŝƉůŽŵĂƟĐƚŽĐŽŶĨƌŽŶƚĂƟŽŶĂůĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞĂůƐŽƚŚĞƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƐƚŚĂƚŚĞůƉLJŽƵŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƚĞĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĨŽƌLJŽƵƌŵŝƐƐŝŽŶdŚĞĞŶƟƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞŝƐ Ăůů ĞĂƐŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ƐĞĂŵůĞƐƐůLJ ĚŽŶĞ dƌĂǀĞůůŝŶŐaround the massive space map has again

ďĞĞŶƌĞĮŶĞĚĨƌŽŵŝƚƐƉƌĞĚĞĐĞƐƐŽƌƚŽƚŚĞƉŽŝŶƚwhere moving between solar systems is now as

simple as moving within which is very easy and

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ǁŽƌŬĞĚŽŶĞŶŽǁĂƌĞƚŚĞĞdžĐƌƵĐŝĂƟŶŐůLJďŽƌŝŶŐƉůĂŶĞƚ ĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƐ ǁŚĞƌĞ LJŽƵ ǁŽƵůĚƚƌĂǀĞƌƐĞĂĚƵůůǁĂƐƚĞůĂŶĚŝŶƚŚĞDĂŬŽĂŵŽŽŶĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶǀĞŚŝĐůĞͿŝŶŝƚƐƉůĂĐĞŝƐƚŚĞŽĐĐĂƐŝŽŶĂůŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƚŚĂƚŚĂƐďĞĞŶŇĞƐŚĞĚŽƵƚƚŽƚŚĞƉŽŝŶƚof being a standalone mission and they actually

have impact upon how your team acts towards

LJŽƵ ŽŶĞ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ĚƵůů ĮƌĞ ĮŐŚƚƐwith clumsy and clunky movement and cover

ŝŶƐƚĞĂĚŝƚǁĂƐƌĞƉůĂĐĞĚďLJĂƐƚƌĞĂŵůŝŶĞĮŐŚƟŶŐsystem that makes almost every other third

ƉĞƌƐŽŶ ƐŚŽŽƚĞƌ ŽƵƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ůŽŽŬ ƚĞƌƌŝďůĞ ůƐŽĨĞĂƚƵƌĞĚŝƐĂŶĞǁĨƵŶĐƟŽŶĨŽƌƐĐĂŶŶŝŶŐƉůĂŶĞƚƐfor resources to help further research and level

up weapons and items this makes every planet

ĞǀĞŶĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJĚƵůůŽŶĞƐ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƚŽǀŝĞǁũƵƐƚƚŽƐĞĞǁŚĂƚLJŽƵĐĂŶĂĐƋƵŝƌĞ

dŚĞŽŶůLJŐƌŝƉĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĞŶƟƌĞŐĂŵĞŝƐŚŽǁŝƚĐŽŶƟŶƵĞƐƐƚƌĂŝŐŚƚŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůŶŽǁĨŽƌmany this wont be a problem as no doubt a lot

of people will be taking their original character

ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĮƌƐƚŐĂŵĞĂŶĚƐŽǁŝůůŬŶŽǁĂůůƚŚĞĂůŝĞŶ

races the tension between the Council races

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ĮƌƐƚZWĂŶĚƐŽǁŝůůĮŶĚƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐĚƌŽƉƉĞĚŝŶat the deep end having to either trawl through

ƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚůĞƐƐĐŽĚĞdžƉĂŐĞƐƚŚĂƚĮůů ŝŶƚŚĞďĂĐŬͲstory or instead choose to push on and have

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game is begging to be played and deserves to be

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sĂƵŐŚŶŝŐŚĮĞůĚǀĂŝůĂďůĞŽŶWϯϲϬWƌŝĐĞάϯϱWͿάϱϬϯϲϬͿ

-Good story line and great script

-Graphically impressive with a massive world

-Player-driven plot

ͲƌĞĂƚůLJŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚŐĂůĂĐƟĐĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶͲDƵĐŚŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚĂĐƟŽŶ

-Quite a lot of loading to sit through

-Possibly confusing without original game

-Scanning planets can become tedious

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ƚŚĂƚ ŽŶ ĂŶƵĂƌLJ ϮϳƚŚ ƉƉůĞ ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚ ƚŚĞŝƌŶĞǁ ĚĞǀŝĐĞ ƚŚĞ ŝWĂĚ ƚ Ɛ Ă ƚĂďůĞƚ ĐŽŵƉƵƟŶŐĚĞǀŝĐĞĂŶĚĚƵĞƚŽƚŚĞŝWŚŽŶĞƌĞǀŽůƵƟŽŶŝƐŝŶŐƚŚĞ ƉŚŽŶĞ ŵĂƌŬĞƚ ĞdžƉĞĐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ŝWĂĚǁĞƌĞƐŽŚŝŐŚƚŚĞLJǁĞƌĞƉƌĂĐƟĐĂůůLJƉŝĞƌĐŝŶŐƚŚĞŚĞĂǀĞŶƐ dŚĞ ŝWĂĚ ǁĂƐ ĞdžƉĞĐƚĞĚ ĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƌĚĞƐ ŽĨDĂĐ ĨĂŶďŽLJƐ ƚŽ ďĞ ƐŽŵĞƐŽƌƚ ŽĨ ĐĞůĞƐƟĂů ĚĞǀŝĐĞ ƐĐƵůƉƚĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ĚŝǀŝŶĞŚĂŶĚŽĨŽĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƚŚĞŵĞĚŝƵŵŽĨ^ƚĞǀĞŽďƐthat would proceed to usher in the age of the

tablet kill the netbook and perhaps the laptop

ǁŚŝůĞŝƚǁĂƐĂƚŝƚKĨĐŽƵƌƐĞŝƚ ƐƚŽŽĞĂƌůLJƚŽƐĂLJǁŚĞƚŚĞƌƚŚŝƐ

ƉƌŽƉŚĞĐLJǁŝůů ƌĞĂůŝƐĞ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚ ŶŽƚͿ ďƵƚone thing is clear the target market for the iPad

is people who are very casual users of modern

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synonymous with the general public - to events

ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁƐ ŶŽŵĂƩĞƌ ŚŽǁ ƐƵƉĞƌĮĐŝĂůtŚĂƚďĞƩĞƌǁĂLJƚŽƐŚŽǁĂƉƉƌŽdžŝŵĂƚĞůLJϱϬϬŽĨLJŽƵƌĐůŽƐĞƐƚĨƌŝĞŶĚƐLJŽƵƌĂƫƚƵĚĞƐƚŽǁĂƌĚƐĂĚƵůƚĞƌLJ

Based on the novels by CD WĂLJŶĞƚŚŝƐŝƐŶŽƚĂĮůŵĨŽƌƚŚĞĨĂŝŶƚͲŚĞĂƌƚĞĚ DŝĐŚĂĞů ĞƌĂĨĂŵŽƵƐ ĨŽƌ ƌŽůĞƐ ŝŶ Juno and Superbad ƐƚĂƌƐ ŝŶ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĮůŵ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚĞĞŶĂŐĞ ďŽLJƐ ĂŶĚƚŚĞŝƌƐƚƌƵŐŐůĞƐƚŽďŽƚŚĂĐƋƵŝƌĞĂ ŐŝƌůĨƌŝĞŶĚ ĂŶĚ ůŽƐĞ ƚŚĞŝƌǀŝƌŐŝŶŝƚLJ

ĞƌĂ ƉůĂLJƐ EŝĐŬ dǁŝƐƉĂ ƚĞĞŶĂŐĞƌ ǁŚŽ ĨĞĞůƐ ƚŚĂƚĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ŝŶ ŚŝƐ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐŚŝƐ ƐĞƉĂƌĂƚĞĚ ƉĂƌĞŶƚƐ ŝƐŐĞƫŶŐŵŽƌĞĂĐƟŽŶƚŚĂŶŚĞŝƐĞŝƐƚŚĞĮƌƐƚĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌǁĞĂƌĞŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐĞĚƚŽ ŝŶ ƚŚĞĮůŵĂŶĚŝƚ ŝƐ Ă ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐŝŶŐůLJ ŚƵŵŽƌŽƵƐƐĞdžƵĂůŝƐĞĚ ŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ĂƚƚŚĂƚ ĚƵƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶŝŶŐĐƌĞĚŝƚƐ

KŶ Ă ƌĂŶĚŽŵ ǀĂĐĂƟŽŶEŝĐŬ ŵĞĞƚƐ ^ŚĞĞŶŝ ĂŶĚ

ŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJ ĨĂůůƐ ŝŶ ůŽǀĞ ^ŚĞĞŶŝƉƌŽǀŽŬĞƐ EŝĐŬ Ɛ ůƵƐƚ ĨŽƌ ŚĞƌǁŝƚŚ ƐƵĐŚ ĐůŝĐŚĠƐ ĂƐ ĂƐŬŝŶŐŚŝŵƚŽƌƵďƐƵŶĐƌĞĂŵŝŶƚŽŚĞƌďĂĐŬ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵŵĞŶƟŶŐ ƚŚĂƚŝƚ ĚŽĞƐŶƚ ƚĂŬĞ Ă ůŽƚ ƚŽ ƚƵƌŶ

Śŝŵ ŽŶ zĞƚ ũƵƐƚ ǁŚĞŶ EŝĐŬƚŚŝŶŬƐ ŚĞ ƐƚĂŶĚƐ Ă ĐŚĂŶĐĞ^ŚĞĞŶŝ ƌĞǀĞĂůƐ ƚŚĂƚ ƐŚĞ ŚĂƐ ĂďŽLJĨƌŝĞŶĚ ĐĂůůĞĚ dƌĞŶƚ ůŝƐƟŶŐĂůů ƚŚĞ ƋƵĂůŝƟĞƐ ƐŚĞ ůŝŬĞƐĂďŽƵƚŚŝŵdŚŝƐƉƌŽŵƉƚƐEŝĐŬƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐLJ ŐŝƌůĨƌŝĞŶĚǁŚŽ ĂŵŽŶŐ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƋƵĂůŝƟĞƐ

ŝƐ Ă ůŝŶŐĞƌŝĞŵŽĚĞů ŽďǀŝŽƵƐůLJEŝĐŬ Ɛ ŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟŽŶ ůĂƚĞƌĐƌĞĂƚĞƐ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ƚŽ ǁŝŶ ƚŚĞĂƩĞŶƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůůƵƌŝŶŐ LJĞƚĂůŽŽĨ^ŚĞĞŶŝ

ampŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ dǁŝƐƉ Ɛ ĂůƚĞƌͲĞŐŽ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ŝůŝŶŐĞƌ ƉƌŽǀĞƐƚŽďĞĂŶĂŵƵƐŝŶŐĂŶĚĚĞǀŝůŝƐŚĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ ŝŶ ĐŽŶƚƌĂƐƚ ƚŽ ŚŝƐŶĞƌĚLJ ĂŶĚ ĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞ ƐĞůĨ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ƐĞůĨ ƟƚůĞĚ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞŽĨ ^ŚĞĞŶŝ Ɛ ůŽǀĞ ĨŽƌ Ăůů ƚŚŝŶŐƐampƌĞŶĐŚ ŝƐ Ă ŵŽƵƐƚĂĐŚŝŽĞĚďůƵĞͲĞLJĞĚƐŵŽŬŝŶŐƐĞĚƵĐƟǀĞǀĞƌƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ EŝĐŬ ǁŚŽ ŝƐ ďĂĚǀĞƌLJ ďĂĚ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐƚŽĐƌĞĂƚĞĚĞǀĂƐƚĂƟŽŶŝŶEŝĐŬ ƐůŝĨĞ ďLJ ĚĞƐƚƌŽLJŝŶŐ ďŽƚŚ ŚŝƐƉĂƌĞŶƚƐĐĂƌƐĂŶĚƐĞƫŶŐĮƌĞƚŽŚĂůĨŽĨĞƌŬĞůĞLJŝŶĂŶĂƩĞŵƉƚƚŽďƌŝŶŐEŝĐŬĂŶĚ^ŚĞĞŶŝĐůŽƐĞƌƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ LJĞƚ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ŶĞǀĞƌ

ƋƵŝƚĞǁŽƌŬŽƵƚ^ĐĞŶĞƐ ǁŚĞƌĞ EŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ

ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ĂƌĞďŽƚŚƉƌĞƐĞŶƚ ĂƌĞŐƌĞĂƚƐŽƵƌĐĞƐŽĨĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚĂŶĚ ĂŵďŝŐƵŝƚLJͿ dŚŝƐ ŝƐĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJƚƌƵĞŝŶƚŚĞďƵŶŬďĞĚƐĐĞŶĞ ǁŚĞƌĞ EŝĐŬ ŝƐ ĨĂŝůŝŶŐŝŶ ƉĞƌƐƵĂĚŝŶŐ ^ŚĞĞŶŝ ƚŽ ůĞƚŚŝŵŐĞƚ ŝŶƚŽďĞĚǁŝƚŚ ŚĞƌ ƐŽampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ĚĞĐŝĚĞƐ ƚŽ ƚĂŬĞ ŽǀĞƌĂŶĚ ƉƌŽƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ^ŚĞĞŶŝ ǁŝƚŚƐŽŵĞ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ŝĚĞĂƐ ^ŚĞŝƐ ǁŽŶ ŽǀĞƌ ďLJ ŚŝƐ ĚĞǀŝůŝƐŚĐŚĂƌŵĂŶĚĂƐŬƐŝĨƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĂƚŚĞƌĞĂůůLJǁĂŶƚƐǁŚŝĐŚůĞĂĚƐƚŽEŝĐŬ ƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŽ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ĂŶĚƉůĞĂĚŝŶŐŚŝŵƚŽĂŐƌĞĞ

ďƐƚƌĂĐƚŵŽĚĞƐŽĨĮůŵŝŶŐǁŚŝĐŚ ŝŶǀŽůǀĞ Ă ĐĂƌ ĚƌŝǀĞͲŝŶĐƵƚͲŽƵƚ ĂŶĚ ƉŽƉͲƵƉ ŝŵĂŐĞƐĂŶĚ ŇŽĂƟŶŐ ŶĂŬĞĚ ĐĂƌƚŽŽŶĐŽƵƉůĞƐ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ƐĞdž ǁŚŝĐŚ

EŝĐŬ ŚĂůůƵĐŝŶĂƚĞƐ ĂŌĞƌ ĞĂƟŶŐŵĂŐŝĐ ŵƵƐŚƌŽŽŵƐ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞ ĂĐŚĂŶŐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƵƐƵĂůĨŽƌŵĂƚdŚĞ ƐŽƵŶĚƚƌĂĐŬ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐĐŚĂƌŵŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƐƵŝƚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞĮůŵƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ

DŽƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƋƵŝƚĞĂĨĞǁƉŽƚĞŶƟĂůůLJďĞŝŶŐ ĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚ ĐůŝĐŚĠ ƐƵĐŚ

ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƐĞƌŝĂů ĚĂƟŶŐ ŵŽƚŚĞƌĂŶĚ ŽǀĞƌƉƌŽƚĞĐƟǀĞ ŚƌŝƐƟĂŶƉĂƌĞŶƚƐ ƉƌŽǀĞ ƚŽ ďĞ ŽĨ ĂĐŽŵŝĐĂůŶĂƚƵƌĞĂŶĚĂƌůĞƩĂŝƐĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJŽŶĞŶŽƚƚŽďĞŵŝƐƐĞĚ

Tasha Percy

Precious ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ƚƌLJŝŶŐ ƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ dŚĞ ƟƚůĞĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌŝƐŶŽƚĚŝƐĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƚĞĚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ƐŚĞ ŝƐ ďůĂĐŬŽƌ ƉŽŽƌ ĂŶĚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŽ ĂŵŝŶŽƌĞdžƚĞŶƚďĞĐĂƵƐĞŽĨŚĞƌǁĞŝŐŚƚdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞƐƚŽƌLJŽĨĂŐŝƌůďŽƌŶŝŶƚŽŚŽƌƌŝĨLJŝŶŐĐŝƌĐƵŵƐƚĂŶĐĞƐǁŚŽ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ƐŚĞƌĞĐĞŝǀĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƐŽĐŝĞƚLJ ĂŶĚƚŚĞ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚ ƐŚĞĚŝƐĐŽǀĞƌƐĂƐĂƌĞƐƵůƚŝƐĂďůĞƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞŚĞƌůŝĨĞĨŽƌƚŚĞďĞƩĞƌ ampŽƌƚŚŝƐƌĞĂƐŽŶŝƚŝƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐĮůŵƐŽĨ ƌĞĐĞŶƚLJĞĂƌƐĂƐŝŐŶƚŚĂƚƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚŝƐŶŽƚƐŽĐƌƵĞůĂŌĞƌĂůů

ĞƌŚŽŵĞŝƐŚŽƌƌŝĨLJŝŶŐƐŚŽƚŝŶƐŝĐŬĞŶŝŶŐŚƵĞƐĂŶĚƉƌĞƐŝĚĞĚŽǀĞƌďLJŚĞƌƚĞƌƌŝĨLJŝŶŐŵŽƚŚĞƌ ƉŚĞŶŽŵĞŶĂůůLJ ƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĞĚ ďLJDŽEŝƋƵĞ dŚĞ ĂďƵƐĞ ďŽƚŚƉƐLJĐŚŽůŽŐŝĐĂů ĂŶĚ ƉŚLJƐŝĐĂů

ŝƐ ƚƌƵůLJ ƐŚŽĐŬŝŶŐ DŽEŝƋƵĞĂŶĚĂďŽƵƌĞLJ^ŝĚŝďĞĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJĚĞƐĞƌǀĞ ƚŚĞ KƐĐĂƌ ĂƩĞŶƟŽŶďƵƚ DĂƌŝĂŚ ĂƌĞLJƐ ǁĞůĨĂƌĞŽĸĐĞƌ ŝƐ ƐƵďƚůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚƉŽǁĞƌĨƵůĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌŝŶƚŚĞĮůŵŚĞƌƐŚŽǁĚŽǁŶǁŝƚŚWƌĞĐŝŽƵƐŵŽƚŚĞƌŝƐďƌĞĂƚŚƚĂŬŝŶŐ

dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŇĂǁƐ ƚŚĞƐǁŝƚĐŚĞƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ŇĂƐŚLJĞĚŝƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJ ƐƚLJůĞƐŚĂŬLJͲĐĂŵ ĂƌĞ ƵŶĨŽƌŐŝǀĂďůLJũĂƌƌŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌ ĂŶĚŝƚ ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚƐƐŚĞĚĚŝŶŐ ŶĞǁ ůŝŐŚƚ ŽŶĚŽŵĞƐƟĐĂďƵƐĞǁŚŝĐŚŝƚŝƐŶƚŽǁĞǀĞƌ PreciousŝƐĂĚĞĞƉůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐŚŝŐŚůLJƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůƐƚŽƌLJƚŚĂƚƐŚŽƵůĚďĞĂƉƉůĂƵĚĞĚ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

ŌĞƌ Ă ŐƌƵĞƐŽŵĞ ƐŚŽŽƟŶŐůĞĂǀĞƐ ŚŝƐ ŽŶůLJ ĚĂƵŐŚƚĞƌĚLJŝŶŐŝŶŚŝƐĂƌŵƐDĞůŝďƐŽŶĞŶƌŽůƐ ŽŶ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ŶŽŶͲƐƚŽƉƉƵƌƐƵŝƚŽĨƌĞƚƌŝďƵƟŽŶDĂƌƟŶĂŵƉďĞůů ŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶƐ Ă ĚĂƌŬĂŶĚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĐůĂƵƐƚƌŽƉŚŽďŝĐĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚ ďLJ ůŝŶŬŝŶŐ ŚĞƌĚĞĂƚŚƚŽĂŚƵŐĞƉŽůŝƟĐĂůĐŽǀĞƌƵƉ ŽĨ Ă ĐŽƌƌƵƉƚ ĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌŝŶŐĨŽƌĞŝŐŶ ŶƵĐůĞĂƌ ĂƌŵƐ tŚŝůƐƚƚŚŝƐ ƉƌŽŐƌĞƐƐĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂů ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůǀĞŶĚĞƩĂ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ĂŵƉďĞůůƌĞĂůůLJŶĞĞĚĞĚƚŽƚĞĂƐĞŽƵƚƚŚĞĨƵůůŝŵƉůŝĐĂƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚŝƐŶƵĐůĞĂƌĨĂĐŝůŝƚLJ ůĞĂǀŝŶŐ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ƚŽŵĞƌĞůLJƐƉĞĐƵůĂƚĞƵƉŽŶǁŝĚĞƌŝƐƐƵĞƐ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ŶƵĐůĞĂƌǁĂƌĨĂƌĞĂŶĚƚĞƌƌŽƌŝƐŵ

ŶƚĞƌƐƉĞƌƐĞĚ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚŝƐ ƐůŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ ǀĞƌLJ ǁĞůůͲĂĐƚĞĚ

ĚŝĂůŽŐƵĞ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJďĞƚǁĞĞŶdŽŵƌĂǀĞŶŝďƐŽŶͿĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂƌĐŚĞƚLJƉĂů ŚĂƌĚŵĂŶZĂLJtŝŶƐƚŽŶĞŝďƐŽŶƐƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĂů ŽĨ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚďƌŽŬĞŶ ŵĂŶ ĂůƐŽ ŵĂŬĞƐ ĨŽƌĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǀŝĞǁŝŶŐ ďůƵƌƌŝŶŐƚŚĞ ďŽƵŶĚĂƌŝĞƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶũƵƐƟĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŶĞĂƌ ŝŶƐĂŶŝƚLJŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŶŐ ŚŝƐ ƐLJŵƉĂƚŚĞƟĐĂŶĚ ǁĞůůͲƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ dŚĞŚŝůĂƌŝƚLJŽĨŚŝŵƐƚƌƵŐŐůŝŶŐĨŽƌ ďƌĞĂƚŚ ĂŌĞƌ ĞǀĞƌLJ ŵŝŶŽƌƐĐƵŋĞƐŚŽǁƐ ƚŚĂƚŝďƐŽŶĂƚŚŝƐĂŐĞĐĂŶƐƟůůƉĂĐŬĂƉƵŶĐŚ

dŚŝƐ ŝƐ Ă ƉŽǁĞƌĨƵů ĮůŵƐƚƌŝŬŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ďĂůĂŶĐĞďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ƐĞŶƟŵĞŶƚĂůŝƚLJ ĂŶĚĂĐƟŽŶ

WĂƵůDĂƌƟŶ

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dŚĞ Įůŵ ŝƐ ƐŽ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵůůLJĂŶŝŵĂƚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŶŽ ƐƉĞĐŝĂůŐůĂƐƐĞƐ ĂƌĞ ŶĞĞĚĞĚ ƚŽďĞĐŽŵĞ ĨƵůůLJ ŝŵŵĞƌƐĞĚ ŝŶƚŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞ ĂŶĚ ƐŽŵĞŚŽǁďĞůŝĞǀĞƚŚĞĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞŝƌŐƌĞĞŶĂŶĚƐůŝŵLJĞdžƚĞƌŝŽƌ ƚ ŝƐ ƐŽŵŽǀŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞƌĞǁŝůůŶŽƚďĞĂĚƌLJĞLJĞŝŶƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂƚ ŝƐ Ă ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ůŽǀĞ ƐƚŽƌLJ ĂŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚƚĂůĞŽĨĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉĐŽƵƌĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ Ăůů ƚŚŽƐĞ ŽƚŚĞƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞĨĞĞůǁĂƌŵ

dŚĞ ǀŝůůĂŝŶ ƚŚĞ ^ŚĂĚŽǁDĂŶ ŝƐ ŶŽ ŵĂƚĐŚ ĨŽƌ ƉĂƐƚŝƐŶĞLJǀŝůůĂŝŶƐĂƐŚĞǁĂƐĂůŵŽƐƚ

Ă ůŝƩůĞ ƚŽŽ ŵŝƐƵŶĚĞƌƐƚŽŽĚƚŽ ďĞ ďĂĚ ĂǀŝŶŐ ƐĂŝĚ ƚŚĂƚƚŚĞ ƐƉŝƌŝƚƐ ŽĨ ŚŝƐ ǀŽŽĚŽŽ ĂƌĞƐŽ ĚĂƌŬ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ Įůŵ ĚŽĞƐŶŽƚ ůĂĐŬ ƚŚĞ ďŝƚĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞŽůĚ ĮůŵƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĞŶĞƐ ŽĨŵĂŐŝĐ ǁĞƌĞ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĂƐ ƐĐĂƌLJĂƐ ƚŚĞǁŝƚĐŚ ƉƵƫŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƉĞůůŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƉƉůĞ ŝŶ Snow White ĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŶŽƚŚŝŶŐĐĂŶƚŽƉƚŚĂƚƐĐĞŶĞͿ

dŚĞƌĞ ƌĞĂůůLJ ŝƐ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐďĂĚ ƚŽ ƐĂLJ ĂďŽƵƚ ŝƚ ƵŶůĞƐƐƐŽŵĞŽŶĞ ŚĂƐ Ă ƉƌŽďůĞŵǁŝƚŚĂ ƉƌŝŶĐĞ ǁŚŽ ŝƐ ĨŽƌĞŝŐŶ ĂŶĚƐƉĞĂŬƐ Ă ŵĂĚĞͲƵƉ ůĂŶŐƵĂŐĞdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞďĞƐƚŝƐŶĞLJĮůŵĨŽƌĂůŽŶŐƟŵĞ

Micha Butler

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OTHER SCREENS

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ůŝŶƚ ĂƐƚǁŽŽĚ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐ ĂƌƵŐďLJĮůŵƐĞĞŵƐůŝŬĞĂŶƵŶůŝŬĞůLJƐĐĞŶĂƌŝŽ ĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ƐƚĂƌŐĞƚŵĞƌŝĐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞĂƌĞ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ŝŶĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞƐƉŽƌƚ ŽǁĞǀĞƌ Ă ďĂĐŬ ƐƚŽƌLJŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐ ƌĂĐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ĂůůƚŚĂƚ ĚŝƐƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƚŽ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ƐŽǁŶ ƉĂƐƚ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ DŽƌŐĂŶampƌĞĞŵĂŶĞdžĐĞůůŝŶŐŝŶĂƌŽůĞƚŚĂƚŚĞǁĂƐĂůŵŽƐƚďŽƌŶƚŽƉůĂLJ ĂŶĚƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJŝƚŝƐŶŽůŽŶŐĞƌƐƵĐŚĂŶŝŵƉůĂƵƐŝďůĞŝĚĞĂ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞĂŌĞƌŵĂƚŚŽĨEĞůƐŽŶDĂŶĚĞůĂ ƐampƌĞĞŵĂŶͿĞůĞĐƟŽŶǀŝĐƚŽƌLJĂŶĚƚŚĞ ƌƵŐďLJ tŽƌůĚ ƵƉ ŚĞůĚŝŶ ^ŽƵƚŚ ĨƌŝĐĂ ŝŶ ϭϵϵϱ dŚĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐďŽŬƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ƵŶƟůƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJ ďĞĞŶ ĞdžĐůƵĚĞĚ ĨƌŽŵŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƐƉŽƌƚͿ ĂƌĞ ŚƵŐĞƵŶĚĞƌĚŽŐƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚDĂŶĚĞůĂ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƐĞĞƐ

ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ƉŝĞĐĞ ŝŶƵŶŝƟŶŐĂĚŝǀŝĚĞĚĐŽƵŶƚƌLJ

Invictus ŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ĚĞƐĐƌŝďĞĚĂƐ Ă ƐƉŽƌƚƐͲĞƉŝĐ ďƵƚ ĞŶŽƵŐŚŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ĞůƐĞǁŚĞƌĞ ƚŽ ĂƉƉĞĂůƚŽ ŶŽŶͲĨĂŶƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ĂƐǁĞůůDĂŶĚĞůĂ ƐƐĞĐƵƌŝƚLJŐƵĂƌĚƐĂƌĞ ƵƐĞĚ ƚŽ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĞīĞĐƚ ŝŶĚŝƐƉůĂLJŝŶŐŚŽǁ ƚŚĞtŽƌůĚƵƉďƌŽƵŐŚƚ ƚŚĞ ƌĂĐĞƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ dŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ƵƐĞĚ ĨŽƌƚŚĞƌƵŐďLJƐĐĞŶĞƐŝƐƐƵƉĞƌďĂŶĚƌĂƌĞůLJŽǀĞƌƉůĂLJĞĚgtŝŬĞSlumdog Millionaire Invictus ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐƚŽ ĐŽŵďŝŶĞ ƚĞŶƐŝŽŶ ĞŵŽƟŽŶĂŶĚ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ĨĞĞůŐŽŽĚ Įůŵ ĨƌŽŵ ĂŶ ŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶ

Michael Blunt

^ƉĂŶŝƐŚ ĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ WĞĚƌŽůŵŽĚſǀĂƌ ŚĂƐ ŽŶĐĞ ĂŐĂŝŶǁŚŝƐƉĞƌĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂƟĐǁŽƌůĚZĞƵŶŝƟŶŐǁŝƚŚWĞŶĞůŽƉĞCruz Broken EmbracesĚŝƐƉůĂLJƐĂƉƉƌŽdžŝŵĂƚĞůLJ ϭϴ ŵŝůůŝŽŶĚŽůůĂƌƐ ǁŽƌƚŚ ŽĨ ŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂĐŽŶƐŝƐƟŶŐŽĨůŽǀĞŵŝƐŽŐLJŶŝƐƟĐƌĞǀĞŶŐĞĂŶĚŶƵŵĞƌŽƵƐƐĞĐƌĞƚƐhƟůŝƐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŶŐ ƐŬŝůůƐ ŽĨgtůƵŝƐ ŽŵĂƌ ĂĚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶͿĂŶĚ ůĂŶĐŽ WŽƌƟůůŽ VolverͿůŵŽĚſǀĂƌ ĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚƐ ĂũŝŐƐĂǁ ŽĨ ƉĂƐƐŝŽŶ ďĞƚƌĂLJĂůĂŶĚ ƐĞƌǀŝƚƵĚĞ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐĐĂƐƚgtĞŶĂƌƵnjͿ ŝƐĞŶŐĂŐĞĚ ŝŶ

Ă ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ǀŝƚƌŝŽůŝĐĂŶĚ ǁĞĂůƚŚLJ ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐŵĂŶŽƐ gtƵŝƐ ŵĞnjͿ dŚŝƐ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJĐƌƵŵďůĞƐ ǁŚĞŶ gtĞŶĂ ŐĂŝŶƐ ĂƉĂƌƚŝŶĂĮůŵďLJDĂƚĞŽůĂŶĐŽŽŵĞƌͿ tŚŝůĞ ĮůŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞǁŽƌŬŝŶŐ ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJďĞĐŽŵĞƐ ƐĞdžƵĂůŝƐĞĚ ůĞĂĚŝŶŐƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŝŶĞǀŝƚĂďůĞ ƚĞƐƟŶŐ ŽĨĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉƐ ďƵƌƐƟŶŐ ŽĨ ĞŐŽͲďƵďďůĞƐĂŶĚĞǀĞŶĂƐŵŝĚŐĞŶŽĨǀŝŽůĞŶĐĞĨƌŽŵĂŶŽůĚŵĂŶdŚĞĮůŵ ŝƐ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐĞŶƐƵĂů ƚŚŽƵŐŚĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞĚ ďLJŽŵĞƌ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ĂƐ Ă ƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJďůŝŶĚĞĚ ŵĂŶ ƌĞĐŽǀĞƌŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ

ďŽƚŚƚŚĞĚĞĂƚŚŽĨŚŝƐůŽǀĞƌĂŶĚŚŝƐůŽƐƐŽĨƐŝŐŚƚ dŚĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐƚĂŬĞ ƚŚŝƐ ƚŽ Ă ŶĞǁ ůĞǀĞůŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ Ă ĚĞůĞƚĞĚ ƐĐĞŶĞĨĞĂƚƵƌŝŶŐ Ă ƌĞƐƚĂƵƌĂŶƚ ƚŚĂƚĨŽƌĐĞƐĚŝŶĞƌƐƚŽĞĂƚŝŶĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚĂƌŬŶĞƐƐ gtĞƐƐ ĞŵŽƟŽŶĂůĂŶĚ ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚ ƉƌŽǀŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŚĂŶĂĚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ ŝƚ ŝƐ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌĂ ůĂŵďĞŶƚ ĚƌĂŵĂ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽŵĞŶŽƚĂďůĞĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ

Jack Burrows

ƚ ĮƌƐƚ ŐůĂŶĐĞ WĂƌŬĞƌ ƐĂĚĂƉƚĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ KƐĐĂƌ tŝůĚĞ Ɛclassic novel The Portrait of Dorian Gray ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽ ďĞůŝƩůĞ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ Ă ƐĞdžĞĚͲƵƉďůŽĐŬďƵƐƚĞƌ ŝŶƚĞŶĚĞĚƚŽĂƉƉĞĂůƚŽ ƚŚĞ ůĞŐŝŽŶƐ ŽĨ Twilight ĨĂŶƐ ǁŚŽ ĐƌĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨƌŽŵĂŶƟĐŝƐĞĚ ŐŽƚŚŝĐ ƚĂůĞƐ ƚŚĂƚŚĂǀĞ ďĞĐŽŵĞ Ăůů ƚŽŽ ĐŽŵŵŽŶůĂƚĞůLJ ampŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ ŽƌŝĂŶƌĂLJƐƵĐĐĞĞĚƐ ŝŶ ƐĞƉĂƌĂƟŶŐ ŝƚƐĞůĨĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ LJŽƵŶŐŽƌŝĂŶƌĂLJĞŶĂƌŶĞƐͿĂƐŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƐƚŚĞgtŽŶĚŽŶƐŽĐŝĂůƐĐĞŶĞ

ŵĂŬĞƐ Ă ĚĞĂů ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞǀŝůƚŽ ŶĞǀĞƌ ĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ ƉƌŽĐĞĞĚƐ ƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƌŬĞƌ ĂĐƟǀŝƟĞƐĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ƚŽ Śŝŵ ĂƌŶĞƐƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĂůŽĨŽƌŝĂŶĂƐĂŶŝƐůĂŶĚŽĨ ŶĂŝǀĞƚLJ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞĐŽƌƌƵƉƟŶŐ ĮůƚŚ ŽĨ ůĂƚĞ ϭϵƚŚĞŶƚƵƌLJ gtŽŶĚŽŶ ŝƐ ǁĞůů ĚŽŶĞĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƉĂƌƚ ƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŚŝƐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĚŽĞƐĂƚƟŵĞƐĨĞĞůĂůŝƩůĞĨŽƌĐĞĚŝƐůĂƚĞƌĚĞƐĐĞŶƚŝŶƚŽ ĐŽƌƌƵƉƟŽŶ ŚĂƉƉĞŶƐƌĂƚŚĞƌ ĂďƌƵƉƚůLJ ďƵƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

ƚ ŝƐ ŽůŝŶ ampŝƌƚŚ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁŚŽĂƩƌĂĐƚƐƚŚĞƌĞĂůĂƩĞŶƟŽŶ

ĂƐƚŚĞďŝƩĞƌ ĚŝƐŝůůƵƐŝŽŶĞĚgtŽƌĚĞŶƌLJŚĞƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƐďŽƚŚĐŽŵŝĐƌĞůŝĞĨ ĂŶĚ Ă ĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚ ƐƚƌĞĂŵŽĨ ƌĞĨƌĞƐŚŝŶŐůLJ ŝŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶƚĐLJŶŝĐŝƐŵDorian Gray ŝƐĂĮůŵƚŚĂƚ ŽŽnjĞƐ ĂƚŵŽƐƉŚĞƌĞ ĂŶĚƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵůůLJ ďƌŝŶŐƐ ƚŽ ůŝĨĞ ƚŚĞŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ĚĞĐĂĚĞŶĐĞ tŝůĚĞ ŶŽĚŽƵďƚ ŚĂĚ ŝŶ ŵŝŶĚ ǁŚĞŶ ŚĞǁƌŽƚĞƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů

Joe Doran

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Astro Boy ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚŵĞƌŝĐĂŶ ĂĚĂƉƚĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ĂƉŽƉƵůĂƌ ĂŶĂƉĞƐĞ ŵĂŶŐĂƐĞƌŝĞƐƌĞĂƚĞĚďLJƚŚĞKƐĂŵƵdĞnjƵŬĂAstro BoyŝƐƚŚĞƐƚŽƌLJŽĨ Ă ƌŽďŽƟĐ ďŽLJ ǀŽŝĐĞĚ ďLJampƌĞĚĚLJ ŝŐŚŵŽƌĞͿ ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚďLJ ŐƌŝĞǀŝŶŐ ƐĐŝĞŶƟƐƚ ŽĐƚŽƌdĞŶŵĂ EŝĐŚŽůĂƐ ĂŐĞͿ ĂƐĂ ƌĞƉůĂĐĞŵĞŶƚ ĨŽƌ ŚŝƐ ůŽƐƚƐŽŶ dŽďLJ hŶĂďůĞ ƚŽ ĂĐĐĞƉƚƐƚƌŽ ŝŶƐƚĞĂĚŽĨdŽďLJŽĐƚŽƌdĞŶŵĂ ĂŶĚ ŚŝƐ ĐŽůůĞĂŐƵĞŽĐƚŽƌůĞĨƵŶŝůůEŝŐŚLJͿĐĂƐƚƐƚƌŽŽƵƚ ƚŽĮŶĚŚŝƐƉůĂĐĞ ŝŶƚŚĞǁŽƌĚ

Astro Boy ŚĂƐ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞǀŝƐƵĂůƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŝŵĂƚŽƌƐ ŚĂǀĞĂĚĂƉƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƐƚLJůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů ĂŶŝŵĞ ƚŽ ǁŽƌŬ ǁŝƚŚĐŽŵƉƵƚĞƌŐĞŶĞƌĂƚĞĚŐƌĂƉŚŝĐƐdŚĞ ǀŽŝĐĞ ǁŽƌŬ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŝƐŶŽƚ ƐŽ ŐŽŽĚ dŚĞ ĮůŵďŽĂƐƚƐ

ĂŶ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞ ĐĂƐƚ ĨĞĂƚƵƌŝŶŐltŝƌƐƟŶĞůů^ĂŵƵĞůgtĂĐŬƐŽŶĂŶĚ ŽŶĂůĚ ^ƵƚŚĞƌůĂŶĚ ĂƐǁĞůů ĂƐ ĂŐĞ ŝŐŚŵŽƌĞ ĂŶĚEŝŐŚtŚŝůĞĂƌŽďŽƟĐĂĐŬƐŽŶĐĂŶ ŶĞǀĞƌ ďĞ Ă ďĂĚ ƚŚŝŶŐĞůů ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŽŽ ŽůĚ ƚŽ ďĞĂ ďĞůŝĞǀĂďůĞ ƚĞĞŶĂŐĞƌ ĂŶĚƚŚĞ ůĞƐƐ ƐĂŝĚ ĂďŽƵƚ ĂŐĞƐǀŽŝĐĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞďĞƩĞƌ

dŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞ ŝƐ ƐŝŵƉůĞĞŶŽƵŐŚĨŽƌŝƚƐƚĂƌŐĞƚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƚŽ ĨŽůůŽǁ ǁŚŝůĞ ďĞŝŶŐƐƵƌƉƌŝƐŝŶŐůLJ ĂĚƵůƚͲůŝŬĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞƚŚĞŵĞƐ ŝƚĞdžƉůŽƌĞƐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƐĂĚůLJ ƚŚĞ ĮůŵƐ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ŝƐĂƐ ƉŽŽƌůLJ ĐƌĂŌĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƌƵƐƚLJĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽďŽƚ ũƵŶŬ ŚĞĂƉƐ ŝƚdepicts

Bert Wardlow

ƵůŝĂŶ dĞŵƉůĞ Ɛ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ŵƵƐŝĐĚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJƚĞůůƐ ƚŚĞƐƚŽƌLJŽĨĂŶǀĞLJ ƐůĂŶĚ ƉƵďͲƌŽĐŬ ďĂŶĚƌ ampĞĞůŐŽŽĚ ĨƌŽŵ ďƵƐŬŝŶŐŽƵƚƐŝĚĞƉƵďƐŝŶKŝůŝƚLJ ƚŽƚŚĞŚĞŝŐŚƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂŵĞ ƉůĂLJŝŶŐŚƵŐĞ ŐŝŐƐ ŝŶ gtŽŶĚŽŶ ĂŶĚŵĞƌŝĐĂ

ŵƉŚĂƐŝƐŝŶŐƚŚĞƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚŽĨƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝǀĞ ƐŚŽǁƐ ƚŚŝƐ ĚĞƚĂŝůĞĚĮůŵ ƐŚŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽĨŽƵŶĚĞīĞĐƚ ƌ ampĞĞůŐŽŽĚ ŚĂĚ ŽŶLJŽƵŶŐ ŵƵƐŝĐŝĂŶƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ŽĞ^ƚƌƵŵŵĞƌ ĂŶĚ ŽŚŶŶLJ ZŽƩĞŶtŝƚŚ ǁŝůĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞƐ ĂŚĂƌĚǁŽƌŬŝŶŐ ĂƫƚƵĚĞ ĂŶĚ ĂůŽǀĞ ĨŽƌ ŵƵƐŝĐ ƌ ampĞĞůŐŽŽĚ ƐŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞŽŶƉƵŶŬͲƌŽĐŬ ŝƐ ǀĞƌLJclear

tŚŝůƐƚ ĐŽǀĞƌŝŶŐ Ăůů ƚŚĞŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĂƐƉĞĐƚƐŽĨƚŚĞďĂŶĚ ƐĐĂƌĞĞƌ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĂů ĨŽĐƵƐ ŽĨ ƚŚŝƐĮůŵ ŝƐ ƚŚĞǁŝƩLJĂŶĚĐŚĂƌŵŝŶŐ

tŝůŬŽ ŽŚŶƐŽŶ ŐƵŝƚĂƌŝƐƚ ĂŶĚƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƚĞƌ ĨŽƌ ƌ ampĞĞůŐŽŽĚtŝƚŚŵƵĐŚŽĨ ƚŚĞŚŝƐƚŽƌLJ ƚŽůĚĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ƉŽŝŶƚ ŽĨ ǀŝĞǁ ŝƚ ŝƐƚŚŝƐ ƉĞƌƐƉĞĐƟǀĞ ĐŽŵďŝŶĞĚǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƵŶƵƐƵĂů ĐŽŵƉŝůĂƟŽŶŽĨ ĂĐƚƵĂů ĨŽŽƚĂŐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞƐƚŚĞ Įůŵ ďŽƚŚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ĂŶĚĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐ

tŚŝůƐƚĂůŝƩůĞƐůŽǁĂƚƟŵĞƐKŝůŝƚLJŽŶĮĚĞŶƟĂůŝƐƚŽƵĐŚŝŶŐĂŶĚ ĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚ Ɛ ŵĞŵŽƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ĞǀĞŶƚƐƉƌŽŵŝŶĞŶƚ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ hŶůŝŬĞŽƚŚĞƌĨĂŶƐͲŽŶůLJĚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌŝĞƐKŝů ŝƚLJ ŽŶĮĚĞŶƟĂů ŝƐ ŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůĂŶĚĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐĞŶŽƵŐŚƚŽďĞŽĨ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ƚŽ ĂŶLJŽŶĞ ǁŝƚŚ ĂůŽǀĞĨŽƌŵƵƐŝĐ

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TRIVIA TIME O SCAR NOMINATIONS SPECIAL

Before Avatar 3D technology ǁĂƐ ƉƌĞƩLJ ƚĂŵĞ ampůŝŵƐLJcardboard glasses and ĐůŝĐŚĠ ƚĞĐŚŶŝƋƵĞƐ ŽĨ ĐŚĂŝŶͲƐĂǁƐ ƉŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂ ƐĐƌĞĞŶ ůĞŌ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶĞĚ ďƵƚ ƵŶƐƵƌĞdŚĞ ǁĂƚĞƌƐ ǁĞƌĞ ƚĞƐƚĞĚ ƉƌĞͲPandora ǁŝƚŚ Journey to

the Centre of the Earth and Monsters versus Aliens ďƵƚŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŽƚ ƵŶƟů Avatar that ƚŚĞ ϯ ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ ǁĂƐ ŐŝǀĞŶƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŽ Žƌďŝƚ ĂƌŽƵŶĚŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐŚĂǀĞŚĂĚĂƚĂƐƚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨƵƚƵƌĞ ŝŶ ĮůŵͲŵĂŬŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚ ƐŽůĚ ŽƵƚƚŚĞĂƚƌĞƐĂŶĚƋƵĞƵĞƐ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƚĞƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ǁĂŶƚ ƐŽŵĞ ŵŽƌĞgtƵĐŬŝůLJ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞŵ ƚŚĞ ůŝŶĞͲƵƉĨŽƌϮϬϭϬƐƵŐŐĞƐƚƐƚŚĞLJǁŝůůŶŽƚŚĂǀĞƚŽǁĂŝƚƚŽŽůŽŶŐĂƐϮϬϭϬŝƐ ƐŚĂƉŝŶŐ ƵƉ ƚŽ ďĞ Ă ƚŚƌĞĞͲĚŝŵĞŶƐŝŽŶĂůĚĞĐĂĚĞ

Last year Odeon and UCI ĐŝŶĞŵĂƌĂŝƐĞĚŽǀĞƌάϯϱŵŝůůŝŽŶĨŽƌƵƉŐƌĂĚĞƐƚŽƚŚĞŝƌĐŝŶĞŵĂƐŝŶƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶĨŽƌƚŚĞϯƌĞǀŝǀĂůŝŶĞǁŽƌůĚ ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞƌĂƚŽƌ ǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ hltĂůƐŽŵĂĚĞƉůĂŶƐĨŽƌƚŚĞĐŽŵŝŶŐƐƵƌŐĞ ŝŶ ŶĞǁ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ dŚĞĞĐůĞĐƟĐ ŐƌŽƵƉŽĨ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐ ƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ ŝƐ ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶ ƚŽŽǀĞƌƌŝĚĞ ƚŚĞƌŝƐĞƐ ŝŶƟĐŬĞƚĐŽƐƚƐǁŝƚŚĂϯĮůŵ ĐŽŵŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĞǀĞƌLJŵŽŶƚŚampŝƌƐƚƚŽŚŝƚƐĐƌĞĞŶƐƚŚŝƐampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ŝƐĂƩůĞ ĨŽƌ dĞƌƌĂ a ĮůŵǁŚŝĐŚŝĨƚŚĞƚƌĂŝůĞƌŝƐĂŶLJƚŚŝŶŐƚŽũƵĚŐĞďLJ ůŽŽŬƐůŝŬĞĂůŽǁͲďƵĚŐĞƚ ƌŝƉŽīŽĨAvatar

ŽǁĞǀĞƌ DĂƌĐŚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ǁŝƚŚƚǁŽ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ĐůĂƐƐŝĐƐ dŝŵƵƌƚŽŶ Ɛ Alice in Wonderland ŝƐ ŚĞĂĚĞĚ ďLJ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐ ĐĂƐƚŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ^ƚĞƉŚĞŶ ampƌLJ ĂƐ ƚŚĞŚĞƐŚŝƌĞĂƚǁŚŝůĞƚŚĞŵĂŬĞƌƐof Shrek ĂůƐŽ ŚŽƉĞ ƚŽ ĮƌĞ ƵƉƚŚĞŝƌŵĂŐŝĐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞof ŽǁƚŽdƌĂŝŶzŽƵƌƌĂŐŽŶ

ůƐŽƐĞƚƚŽďĞĂďŝŐůĂƵŶĐŚŝƐdƌŽŶgtĞŐĂĐLJǁŚŝĐŚŵŝdžĞƐůŝǀĞĂĐƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ƐĞƋƵĞů ƚŽƚŚĞϭϵϴϮĮůŵdƌŽŶ the release ĚĂƚĞ ŝƐ LJĞƚ ƚŽ ďĞ ĐŽŶĮƌŵĞĚ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƚĞ ĨŽƌ Piranha

ϯ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ƐĞƚ ďĂĐŬ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚƐ ŽĨ ƌĂǀĞŶŽƵƐ ĮƐŚƐŶĂƉƉŝŶŐ Ăƚ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ƉĞŽƉůĞŝŶ ǀĞƌLJ ůŝƩůĞ ĐůŽƚŚŝŶŐ KŶ ƚŚĞŽƚŚĞƌ ƐŝĚĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĂůĞ ŵĂdžŽīĞƌƐ ƵďďůĞ ϯ ŚŽƉŝŶŐ ƚŽƉƌŽǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐŝnjĞŽĨ ƚŚĞƵŶŝǀĞƌƐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŵƉƌĞŚĞŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚϯƐƉĞĐƚĂĐůĞƐ

Avatar ƐƟůů ƐƚĂŶĚƐ ŝƚƐŐƌŽƵŶĚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƵůƟŵĂƚĞ ϯĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽŶŽƚ ƌĞƐƚ ƋƵŝĞƚůLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞƐ

ĂŵĞƌŽŶ ĐŽŶĮƌŵŝŶŐ ŝƚ ǁŝůůďĞĐŽŵĞĂƚƌŝůŽŐLJ LJŶŝĐƐĐĂůůŝŶŐƚŚĞEĂǀŝĂƌĂĐĞŽĨƐŵƵƌĨŚŝƉƉŝĞƐĐĂŶƐƟůůŶŽƚĮŶĚƉƌŽďůĞŵƐǁŝƚŚĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ϯƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ƚŽīĞƌƐĂŐĂƚĞǁĂLJŝŶƚŽ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ǁŽƌůĚ ƉƵƌĞĞƐĐĂƉŝƐŵĂƐŶĞǀĞƌĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚďĞĨŽƌĞ EĞǀĞƌƚŚĞůĞƐƐ ƚŚĞŶĞǁƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJŽīĞƌƐĂďůĂŶŬĐĂŶǀĂƐ ĨŽƌĮůŵŵĂŬĞƌƐ ƚŽƉůĂLJĂƌŽƵŶĚǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ƚŽĐƌĞĂƚĞĂŶĞǁŵĂƐƚĞƌƉŝĞĐĞ

ϯ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ďĞũƵƐƚ ĐŽŶĮŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂds ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌĞƌƐ ^ŽŶLJ WĂŶĂƐŽŶŝĐ gt ĂŶĚ ^ĂŵƐƵŶŐĂƌĞ ůĂƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝŶĞƐŽĨ ϯ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐƟŵĂƚĞĚ Ăƚ άϮϬϬͲάϯϬϬŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƉůĂƐŵĂ ƐĞƚƐ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĞĚ ĂƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ĞƐƟŵĂƟŶŐƐĂůĞƐ ŽĨ ϮϮ ŵŝůůŝŽŶ ƉŽƵŶĚƐǁŚŝůĞ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ ďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚĞƌƐĂƌĞ ũƵŵƉŝŶŐ ŽŶďŽĂƌĚ ǁŝƚŚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ĞŵƉŚĂƐŝƐ ŽŶƐƉŽƌƚ ^ŬLJ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ Ɛ ĮƌƐƚ ϯďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚ ǁĂƐ ǁĞůů ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚŽŶ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ϯϭƐƚ ĂŶƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚĨŽŽƚďĂůů ĨĂŶƐ ŝŶ ϯ ŐůĂƐƐĞƐĐŚĞĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƌƐĞŶĂůǀĞƌƐƵƐ DĂŶĐŚĞƐƚĞƌ ŵĂƚĐŚ^ŬLJ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵŝŶŐ ŚŽƉĞƐ ƚŽŚĂǀĞ Ă ϯ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐďLJ ƵŶĞ ϭϭƚŚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ tŽƌůĚƵƉĂŶĚƚŚĞĐŚĂŶŶĞůǁŝůůĂůƐŽŽīĞƌ Ă ƐĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ĮůŵƐ ĂŶĚĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ

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CINEMATIC CHANGES SPECIAL FILM AND NEW TECHNOLOGY

RATED OR SLATED SHUTTER ISLAND TO SHUT CRITICStŝƚŚŽƵƚ Ă ĚŽƵďƚ DĂƌƟŶ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ Ɛ ůĂƚĞƐƚ Įůŵ ǀĞŶƚƵƌĞǁŝůů ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞ ĂŶ ĞĂŐĞƌůLJĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƚĞĚ ĞǀĞŶƚ ^ŚƵƩĞƌIslandŝƐĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJŶŽĞdžĐĞƉƟŽŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƌƵůĞ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞďƵnjnj ŽĨ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ Įůŵ ŚĂƐ ůŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ďĞĞŶǁŚŝƉƉĞĚ ŝŶƚŽĂ ĨƌĞŶnjŝĞĚŚLJƉĞKǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĂƵƚƵŵŶ ƉĞƌŝŽĚ ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚĞŶĞĚ ĞǀĞŶ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌďLJƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽ ƐĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽƉƵƐŚƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚĂƚĞďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵϮŶĚKĐƚŽďĞƌϮϬϬϵƚŽϭϴƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJϮϬϭϬ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĞĐŽŶŽŵŝĐĐůŝŵĂƚĞ ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĚŝǀĞƌƐŝŽŶĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ƐƚLJůĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞďŝŽͲŇŝĐŬ^ŚŝŶĞgtŝŐŚƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐĞĞŵƐƚŽďĞƐƚƵďďŽƌŶůLJƐƚĂLJŝŶŐĂǁĂLJ ĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ĨĂǀŽƵƌĞĚŐĂŶŐƐƚĞƌ ŐĞŶƌĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚĂƌŬƚŚƌŝůůĞƌ

^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚƚĂŬĞƐƵƐďĂĐŬƚŽ ϭϵϱϰ ǁŚĞƌĞ h^ DĂƌƐŚĂůdĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞůƐ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽŝĂƉƌŝŽͿĂŶĚŚŝƐƉĂƌƚŶĞƌDĂƌŬZƵīĂůŽͿ ĚĞĐŝĚĞ ƚŽ ŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƚĞŽƐƚŽŶ ƐƌĞŵŽƚĞ ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚdŚĞŝƌ ĐĂƐĞ ƌĞǀŽůǀĞƐ ĂƌŽƵŶĚĂ ŵŝƐƐŝŶŐ ƉĂƟĞŶƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŵĞŶƚĂů ŝŶƐƟƚƵƟŽŶ Ͳ ƐŚĞĐůŝīĞŽƐƉŝƚĂů ŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁŚĞŶ ĂŚƵƌƌŝĐĂŶĞ ŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĞ ŝƐůĂŶĚ ƚŚĞƉĂŝƌ ĮŶĚ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐ ƐƚƌĂŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚ ŶŽ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƟŽŶ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŽƵƚƐŝĚĞǁŽƌůĚ ampĂĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŵĞŶƚĂůůLJ ƵŶƐƚĂďůĞ ƉĂƟĞŶƚƐďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĨĂĐƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐůƵĞƐĨĂŝůŝŶŐ ƚŽ ĂĚĚ ƵƉ ĂŶĚ Ă ǀĞƌLJƐƚƌĂŶŐĞ ŚĞĂĚ ŽĨ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů ĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJͿ dĞĚĚLJ ƐŽŽŶ ďĞŐŝŶƐ

ƚŽĚŽƵďƚĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐŚĞŬŶŽǁƐĞǀĞŶŚŝƐŽǁŶƐĂŶŝƚLJ

ƋƵŝĐŬ ŽǀĞƌǀŝĞǁ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ƵƉ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚǁŽƵůĚŚĂǀĞĨĞǁƉĞŽƉůĞĚŽƵďƟŶŐƚŚĂƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐŚŽƵůĚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ Śŝƚ ŽŶŚŝƐ ŚĂŶĚƐ dŚĞ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJ ŝƐďĂƐĞĚŽŶ ƚŚĞEĞǁzŽƌŬdŝŵĞƐďĞƐƚƐĞůůĞƌ ŶŽǀĞů ďLJ ĞŶŶŝƐgtĞŚĂŶĞĂƵƚŚŽƌŽĨDLJƐƟĐZŝǀĞƌ and Gone Baby Gone both ŽĨ ǁŚŝĐŚ ďĞĐĂŵĞ ĐĂĚĞŵLJǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ĮůŵƐ ŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐ ĐĂŶ ƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ ĞdžƉĞĐƚ ĂƐƚƌŽŶŐ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƉůĞŶƚLJ ŽĨƚǁŝƐƚƐĂŶĚƚƵƌŶƐ

dŚĞ ĐĂƐƚ ĐŚŽƐĞŶ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ ƚĂůĞ ƚŽ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ ƐŽŵĞŽĨ ŽůůLJǁŽŽĚ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐĞƐƚĐŽŶƚĞŶĚĞƌƐ dŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞŐŝǀĞŶ ďLJ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽ ŝĂƉƌŝŽhas already been pegged by ŵĂŶLJ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ĂƐ KƐĐĂƌ ǁŽƌƚŚLJĂŶĚ ŚŝƐ ĮŶĞƐƚ ƚŽ ĚĂƚĞ ƚ ŵĂLJǁĞůů ďĞ ǁŽƌƚŚ ĐŚĞĐŬŝŶŐ ƚŚŝƐĮůŵ ŽƵƚ ĨŽƌ ŚŝƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĂůŽŶĞ dŚĞƌĞ ŚĂƐ ĂůƐŽ ďĞĞŶ ĂĐŝƌĐƵůĂƟŽŶŽĨƉŽƐŝƟǀĞƉƌĞƐƐŽŶƚŚĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐƌŽůĞƐĐŚŝĞŇLJŝŶƌĞŐĂƌĚ ƚŽ DŝĐŚĞůůĞ tŝůůŝĂŵƐ Ɛ

ƌŽůĞ ĂƐ dĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞů Ɛ ǁŝĨĞĂŶĚĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂƐƚŚĞĐŚŝĞĨŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů Ŷ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ŽŶůŝŶĞ ŵŽǀŝĞ ĨĂŶĂƟĐƐ ŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶ ƌĂǀŝŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƐĂďŝůŝƚLJƚŽĚƌĂǁŽƵƚƚŚĞďĞƐƚŽĨltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂĐƟŶŐĂďŝůŝƟĞƐ

ampŝŶĂůůLJ ŝŶ ƚĞƌŵƐ ŽĨĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚ ƐĞĞƐ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƌĞƵŶŝƚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚZŽďĞƌƚZŝĐŚĂƌĚƐŽŶĂĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞǁŝƚŚ ďŽƚŚ Śŝŵ ĂŶĚ dĂƌĂŶƟŶŽͿƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ ƐŽŵĞ ǀŝƐƵĂůůLJƐƚƵŶŶŝŶŐ ƐŚŽƚƐ ƵƐŝŶŐ ŐƌĞLJĮůƚĞƌƐƚŽƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĞŵLJƐƚĞƌŝŽƵƐĂŝƌŽĨƚŚĞŝƐůĂŶĚ

tŚĞƚŚĞƌ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ŚĂƐŵĂŶĂŐĞĚ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌĞīĞĐƟǀĞůLJĂŶĚŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶĞĚƚŚĞƐĂŵĞ ůĞǀĞů ŽĨ ŐĞŶŝƵƐ ŚĞ ŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐƚŽďĞƐĞĞŶĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞĨĂŶƐŵĂLJ ďĞ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚ ŝĨ ƚŚĞLJŚĞĂĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂĞdžƉĞĐƟŶŐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ ǀĞŝŶĂƐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĂƵƚĞƵƌ ďƵƚ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ŶĞĞĚŶŽƚĨĞĂƌĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚ

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ΎdŚĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞϮϬϭϬKƐĐĂƌƐǁĞƌĞ ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚŽŶƚŚĞϮŶĚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJdŚĞƚǁŽĮůŵƐƚŚĂƚůĞĂĚƚŚĞĮĞůĚĂƌĞdŚĞƵƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ and Avatar ǁŝƚŚŶŝŶĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĞĂĐŚ dŚĞƚĞŶ ĮůŵƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞĞƐƚ WŝĐƚƵƌĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ Avatar dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ ŝƐƚƌŝĐƚ ϵ An

ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ dŚĞ Ƶƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐĂƐƚĞƌĚƐ Precious A Serious Man Up in the Air and Up

ΎĐƚŽƌƐ ĨĂĐŝŶŐ Žī ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚĞĂĐŚ ŽƚŚĞƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ĐƚŽƌĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŝŶĐůƵĚĞŽůĚĞŶůŽďĞǁŝŶŶĞƌ Ğī ƌŝĚŐĞƐ ĨŽƌ Crazy

Heart DŽƌŐĂŶ ampƌĞĞŵĂŶ ĨŽƌ

ŚŝƐƌŽůĞĂƐEĞůƐŽŶDĂŶĚĞůĂ ŝŶInvictusĞŽƌŐĞůŽŽŶĞLJŝŶUp in the Air ĞƌĞŵLJ ZĞŶŶĞƌ ŝŶdŚĞƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌĂŶĚŽůŝŶampŝƌƚŚŝŶ^ŝŶŐůĞDĂŶ

ΎDĞƌLJů ^ƚƌĞĞƉ ŚĂƐ ŐĂŝŶĞĚĂ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ϭϲ KƐĐĂƌŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐĂĐŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐŵĞŶƚĨŽƌJulie and

JuliaKƚŚĞƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐĨŽƌĞƐƚĐƚƌĞƐƐŝŶĐůƵĚĞ^ĂŶĚƌĂƵůůŽĐŬŝŶ dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ and Helen DŝƌƌĞŶŝŶdŚĞgtĂƐƚ^ƚĂƟŽŶ

ΎŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Ͳ ltĂƚŚƌLJŶ ŝŐĞůŽǁ ŝƐŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ŚĞƌ ĞdžͲŚƵƐďĂŶĚ ĂŵĞƐ ĂŵĞƌŽŶ

AvatarͿ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ KƚŚĞƌ ĞƐƚ ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ gtĞĞ ĂŶŝĞůƐ ĨŽƌPrecious ĂƐŽŶ ZĞŝƚŵĂŶ ĨŽƌUp in the Air ĂŶĚ YƵĞŶƟŶdĂƌĂŶƟŶŽ ĨŽƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐBasterds

ΎDŝĐŚĂĞůĂŶĞŬĞ ƐWĂůŵĞĚKƌǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ dŚĞ tŚŝƚĞ ZŝďďŽŶĞƌŵĂŶLJͿ ĨĂĐĞƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨAjamiƐƌĂĞůͿdŚĞ DŝůŬ ŽĨ ^ŽƌƌŽǁ WĞƌƵͿA Prophet ampƌĂŶĐĞͿ ĂŶĚ dŚĞSecret of Her Eyes ƌŐĞŶƟŶĂͿŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ampŽƌĞŝŐŶ gtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞĮůŵĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ

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ΎEŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ ĨŽƌ ĞƐƚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJampĞĂƚƵƌĞŝŶĐůƵĚĞBurma VJ dŚĞŽǀĞ ampŽŽĚŶĐ dŚĞ DŽƐƚ ĂŶŐĞƌŽƵƐ DĂŶŝŶ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ĂŶŝĞů ůůƐďĞƌŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞWĞŶƚĂŐŽŶWĂƉĞƌƐ and Which Way Home

ΎdŚĞ ƚĞĐŚŶŝĐĂů ĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĂƌĞƌĂƚŚĞƌ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĂďůLJ ĚŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚby Avatar ĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ƉŝĐƚƵƌĞŚĂƐƉŝĐŬĞĚƵƉŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐĨŽƌƌƚŝƌĞĐƟŽŶŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚDŝdžŝŶŐĂŶĚsŝƐƵĂůīĞĐƚƐ

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Heart Nine and Paris 36 are ĂůƐŽ ŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ DƵƐŝĐĂůŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ KƌŝŐŝŶĂů^ĐŽƌĞ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ Avatar ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ Dƌ ampŽdž dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Sherlock Holmes and Up

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When the Kerrang wagon rolled onto UEA campus this month The Event ǁĞƌĞŽŶŚĂŶĚƚŽĐŚĂƚƚŽƵƌĂŶƟĐƐĂŶĚzĞƚŚŝĐƐwith cheeky Welsh boys The Blackout and electro-edgy My Passion frontman Laurence Reneacute

INTERVIEW gt KERRANG TOUR 2010

ŽǁŚĂǀĞLJŽƵďĞĞŶĮŶĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌ ƐŽ ĨĂƌtŚĂƚĐĂŶǁĞĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵƚŽŶŝŐŚƚSo far itrsquos been the best thing wersquove been a

ƉĂƌƚŽĨƐŝŶĐĞǁĞĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚƐĂŐƌĞĂƚůŝŶĞͲƵƉůůƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐĂƌĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJnight therersquos been a vibe from the crowd

theyrsquore here for the Kerrang tour because itrsquos

an event in itself as well as for the bands that

are on the bill Wersquove been working hard for

quite a while and the last yearrsquos just been a

ĚƌĞĂŵ ĨŽƌƵƐ ƚƐ ĂƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ƐƚĂƌƚ ƚŽǁŚĂƚǁŝůůhopefully be a big 2010

DLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶƐĞĞŵƐƚŽǁŽƌŬǁŝƚŚĂůŵŽƐƚĂzĞƚŚŝĐŽLJŽƵ ĨĞĞů ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚŝƐŐƌĂŶƚƐLJŽƵŵŽƌĞĐƌĞĂƟǀĞĨƌĞĞĚŽŵƐĂƐĂďĂŶĚƚůĞƚƐLJŽƵĚŽǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌƚŚĞŚĞůůLJŽƵǁĂŶƚǁŚŝĐŚŝƐĂŶŝĐĞƚŚŝŶŐtŚĞŶLJŽƵƌĞĂŶĂƌƟƐƚĐƌĞĂƟŶŐmusic you donrsquot want to be told otherwise

ǀĞ ŚĞĂƌĚ ŚŽƌƌŽƌ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨ ŵLJfavourite bands who have created an album

ĐĂƉƚƵƌŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐĂƚĂƟŵĞŽŶůLJƚŽŚĂǀĞit rejected by the record company For us in My

WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŚĂƚƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ

were to make say the darkest album ever itrsquod

be because we were in a dark place and thatrsquos

why wersquod put it out Therersquos a lot of thought

behind My Passion but it always has to relate

ƚŽǁŚĞƌĞǁĞĂƌĞŵĞŶƚĂůůLJĂƚĂƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌƟŵĞdŽĚŽƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƚŚĂƚĚŝĚŶƚƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĂƚǁŽƵůĚďĞ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ ǁĞƌĞ ƌĞƐƚƌŝĐƚĞĚ ǁĞĚstruggle Wersquore one of those bands that does

ǁĞůůŽīŽƵƌŽǁŶďĂĐŬĂŶĚǁĞƌĞŶŽƚĂĨƌĂŝĚƚŽwork

zŽƵƌƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞƐĐĂŶďĞƉƌĞƩLJŚŝŐŚŽĐƚĂŶĞŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƉƌĞƉĂƌĞŝĨLJŽƵƌĞĚŽŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŶŝŐŚƚĂŌĞƌŶŝŐŚƚWe rehearsed really hard for this tour With

ƌĞŐĂƌĚƐƚŽĂĐƚƵĂůůLJŐĞƫŶŐƵƉŽŶƐƚĂŐĞŝŶĨƌŽŶƚŽĨ ϮϬϬϬ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ƚŚĞƌĞƐ ŶŽ ƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶ LJŽƵĐĂŶ ƌĞĂůůLJ ĚŽ zŽƵ ĐĂŶƚ ŐĞƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŐĞ ŝŶ Ărehearsal room where every muscle in your

ďŽĚLJĂĐŚĞƐůŝŬĞŝƚĚŽĞƐǁŚĞŶLJŽƵǀĞĐŽŵĞŽīƐƚĂŐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ LJŽƵƌ ĮƚŶĞƐƐ ƵƉ ŽŶĐĞLJŽƵƌĞŽƵƚŚĞƌĞzŽƵŚĂǀĞ ƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ƚŚĞǁĂLJLJŽƵ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ ŝŶ ǀĞŶƵĞƐ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞƐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞƚŽ ďĞ ŵŽƌĞ ŽƵƚǁĂƌĚ ƚŚĂŶ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞ

club shows These people are new to seeing

ƵƐĂŶĚǁĞŚĂǀĞƚŽŵĂŬĞĂŶ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŽŶ ƚƐĂchallenge but we donrsquot mind a good challenge

tŚĞƌĞǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵůŝŬĞƚŽďĞŝŶƚǁĞůǀĞŵŽŶƚŚƐƟŵĞƚƐ ŚĂƌĚ ƚŽ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚ Ĩ LJŽƵĚ ĂƐŬĞĚ ƵƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ăyear ago we wouldnrsquot have thought that wersquod

be part of the Kerrang tour Wersquod hope to be

playing arenas in however many years that

takes and wersquod love to be selling out venues

ŽĨƚŚŝƐƐŝnjĞŽŶŽƵƌŽǁŶƚƐŚĂƌĚƚŽƉƵƚĂƟŵĞscale on that but our sights are set there We

believe in the music that we make and think

that it appeals to a lot of people We might

ůŽŽŬĂďŝƚǁĞŝƌĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐďƵƚŝƚƐƉĂƌƚŽĨƚŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ ĨĂĐƚŽƌ tĞǀĞ ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚ ǁƌŝƟŶŐthe next album wersquore almost ready to record

it Hopefully therersquoll be more touring more

ĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐĂŶĚƚŚĞĂůďƵŵŝŶǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌĨŽƌŵǁŝůůbe out next year

ůĞĐWůŽǁŵĂŶ

ŽǁŚĂǀĞƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƐďĞĞŶƐŽĨĂƌZŚLJƐ ƌĞĂƚ dŚĞ ĚŽƵďůĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŝŶ ƵďůŝŶ ǁĂƐcrazy

Sean Southampton was really good except

ŝŶũƵƌĞĚŵLJƐĞůĨ ŚŝƚŵLJ ŚĞĂĚ ŽŶ ĂŵŝĐ ƐƚĂŶĚfor a laugh hoping ƚŚĂƚ ǁŽƵůĚďůĞĞĚ ĞŶĚĞĚup covered in blood it was awesome People

ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĂƐĚLJŝŶŐ

dŚĞ ĨĂŶ ƌĞĂĐƟŽŶƐ ƐĞĞŵ ƚŽ ďĞ ďŽƌĚĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶŚLJƐƚĞƌŝĐĂůS dŚĞŬŝĚƐĂƌĞĂďƐŽůƵƚĞůLJŶƵƚƐƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞLJƌĞĂƚthe age where they just love everything theyrsquore

so open to it all When you get a bit older you

ƚƵƌŶ ũĂĚĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƵƌŐŚ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚŝƐ ďĂŶĚ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ ĨĂƚ ďůŽŶĚĞ ŽŶĞ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ tĞůƐŚ But the kids who come to the Kerrang shows

are brilliant and not too creepy yet There will

always be the single strange one that stands next

to you without saying a word Just smelling you

ĂǀĞLJŽƵƚŽƵƌĞĚǁŝƚŚzŽƵŶŐƵŶƐDLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶŽƌůůdŝŵĞgtŽǁďĞĨŽƌĞŽǁĂƌĞLJŽƵĂůůŐĞƫŶŐĂůŽŶŐͲĂŶLJƌŝǀĂůƌLJR tĞǀĞ ƉůĂLJĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŽĚĚ ƐŚŽǁ ǁŝƚŚ zŽƵŶŐƵŶƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌƟĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ DLJ WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ŝŶAmsterdam and All Time Low in London

S Therersquos no rivalry or hatredhellipyet Wersquore

working on it The other day Jack from All Time

Low came in to our dressing room with his cock

out and a piece of cucumber on the end of it

ĂŶĚƐĂŝĚ ǀĞŐŽƚĂŶĞǁŚĂƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĨŽůůŽǁĞĚhim back to his dressing room he threw the

ĐƵĐƵŵďĞƌĂƚŵĞĂŶĚĐĂƵŐŚƚŝƚĂŶĚĂƚĞŝƚdŚĞlook on his facehellip

R dŚĞLJƌĞƚŚĞƐŽƌƚŽĨďĂŶĚƚŽƉůĂLJƚƌŝĐŬƐĂŶĚƐƚƵīƐŽǁĞƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĞ ĚďĞƩĞƌǁĂŝƚƵŶƟůƚŚĞĞŶĚŽĨthe tour just in case it kind of escalates out of

control

S ũƵƐƚǁĂŶƚĞĚƚŽƐŚŽǁƚŚĞŵĨƌŽŵĚĂLJŽŶĞƚŚĂƚƚŚĞƌĞ ƐŶŽƚŚŝŶŐƚŚĞLJĐĂŶĚŽƚŚĂƚůůƐŚŽĐŬŵĞůůshock them

ϮϬϬϵǁĂƐ ĂŚƵŐĞ LJĞĂƌ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞůĂĐŬŽƵƚtŚĂƚǁĞƌĞLJŽƵƌŐƌĞĂƚĞƐƚƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚƐRtĞĞĂƌŶƚĂǁĂŐĞĨŽƌƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƟŵĞƚŚĂƚǁĂƐnice

S ƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŝĐĞ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ĐĂŵĞ ŽƵƚ ƚŽactually hear them on the radio Radio 1 played

Save Our Selves a fair bit and my mother would

ĐĂůůŵĞĞǀĞƌLJƟŵĞĂƐŝĨǁĞƌĞƉůĂLJŝŶŐŝƚůŝǀĞR The Live Lounge was the biggest thing wersquove

ĞǀĞƌ ĚŽŶĞ ƚ ǁĂƐ ĂǁĞƐŽŵĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂĐŽƵƐƟĐshow the following night also went really well

Wersquove got a great team behind us now so the

ĐŽŐƐĂƌĞĮŶĂůůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ

tŚĂƚĂďŽƵƚŶĞŐĂƟǀĞƉƌĞƐƐ ŽŵĞƌĞǀŝĞǁƐŚĂǀĞďƌĂŶĚĞĚ LJŽƵ ĂƐ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ gtŽƐƚƉƌŽƉŚĞƚƐ ŽǁǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵĚĞĨĞŶĚLJŽƵƌƐĞůĨ

SĨLJŽƵĐŽŵĞĂŶĚƐĞĞƵƐƉůĂLJǁĞƌĞĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐͲ ǁĞ ƉƵƚ ĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶƚŽ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŚŽǁůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ŽƵƌ ůĂƐƚ ƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚ ǁŚLJ ǁĞ ŐĞƚpigeonholed and everything if it wasnrsquot for

Lostprophets we wouldnrsquot have got anywhere

ĂƐƋƵŝĐŬůLJĂƐǁĞĚŝĚƚĚŽĞƐŶƚƌĞĂůůLJďŽƚŚĞƌŵĞƌŝƟĐƐǁŽƵůĚĐĂůůƵƐƐŚĞĞƉƐŚĂŐŐĞƌƐŝĨƚŚĞLJĐŽƵůĚbut they canrsquot so they just go ldquoright what else is

tĞůƐŚĨƉĞŽƉůĞĐĂŶƚƐĞĞƚŚĂƚǁĞƌĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚĞŶƟƟĞƐƚŚĞŶƚŚĞLJŵƵƐƚďĞŝĚŝŽƚƐ

WůĂŶƐĨŽƌϮϬϭϬS Wersquore going to Japan with Lostprophets Then

therersquos Australia Americahellipeverywhere really

Wersquoll be back in the UK later this year to do the

ĮŶĂůƌƵŶŽĨThe Best In TownĨŽůůŽǁĞĚďLJǁƌŝƟŶŐand recording for the next record

R We have a huge amount of live footage of the

band over the past 6 years so we are hoping to

ŵĂŬĞ Ă s ƚŽŽ ĞŶĞƌĂůůLJ ǁĞƌĞ ũƵƐƚ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐĨŽƌǁĂƌĚƚŽǁƌŝƟŶŐŶĞǁŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůŶŽǁĐĂŶƚǁĂŝƚƚŽƐƚĂƌƚũĂŵŵŝŶŐƚ ƐƚŚĞďĞƐƚƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚďĞŝŶŐin a band really

S Apart from the drugs and the sluts ndash they are

obviously the best bits

tŚŝĐŚ ďĂŶĚƐ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ǁĞ ďĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƌŝŐŚƚŶŽǁS The Guns Revoker and Middle Finger Salute

RŵŽƵƚŽĨƚŽƵĐŚǁŝƚŚďĂŶĚƐƚŚĞƐĞĚĂLJƐƚŽďĞ

ŚŽŶĞƐƚďĂŶĚĐĂůůĞĚDĞƚĂůůŝĐĂ ƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞLJƌĞcalled

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S sĂŶŝůůĂĐLJŶĚĞĚǁĂƌĚ

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INTERVIEW gt LIGHTSPEED CHAMPIONTom McInnes ƚĂůŬƐƚŽƵƌƐŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚϮϬϭϬ ƐďĞƐƚŵƵƐŝĐĂůŽīĞƌŝŶŐƐǁŝƚŚĞǀŽŶƚĠLJŶĞƐďĞƩĞƌŬŶŽǁŶĂƐgtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚŚĂŵƉŝŽŶĞǀLJŶĞƐŚĂƐďĞĞŶĚŽŝŶŐŚŝƐďŝƚƚŽĐŽŵďĂƚƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚƌLJƐĞǀĞƌͲŐƌŽǁŝŶŐŽďĞƐŝƚLJĞƉŝĚĞŵŝĐƐƟĐŬŝŶŐŚŝƐĮŶŐĞƌƐŝŶĂůůƚŚĞƐŽĚĚŝŶŐƉŝĞƐ ĂŶĐĞͲƉƵŶŬ ŝŶĚŝĞ ƚƌŽƵďĂĚŽƵƌ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞƌ yͲampĂĐƚŽƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƚĞƌ ĐŽŵŝĐŬĂƌƟƐƚŶŽǀĞůŝƐƚʹǁŚĞŶĚŽĞƐŚĞƐůĞĞƉDoesŚĞƐůĞĞƉĨƐŽĨŽƌŚŽǁůŽŶŐĂŶĚŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƐŝĚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĞĚ

zŽƵƌ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵ ǁĂƐ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ŝŶ EĞďƌĂƐŬĂ LJŽƵƌ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶʹǁŚĂƚŵŽƟǀĂƚĞĚLJŽƵƌĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶĂŶĚŚŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƚŚŝŶŬŝƚƐĞīĞĐƚĞĚƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚĚŽŶƚƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶƌĞĂůůLJĐŚĂŶŐĞƐƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁƌŝƚĞĂůůƚŚĞƐŽŶŐƐŵĂƉƚŚĞŵĂůůŽƵƚ ůŽŶŐďĞĨŽƌĞ ŐŽ ŝŶƚŽƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽƐŽ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůůLJ ũƵƐƚ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐ ĞĂƐŝĞƐƚ dŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵǁĂƐĚŽŶĞŝŶEĞďƌĂƐŬĂĐĂƵƐĞǁĂƐƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐǁŝƚŚDŝŬĞDŽŐŝƐƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ĂĚĚůĞƌĞĞŬƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌĂŶĚĨŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨƌŝŐŚƚLJĞƐͿĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŽŶĞǁĂƐĚŽŶĞ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶ ĐĂƵƐĞ ŝƚƐLJĂŬŶŽǁǁŚĞƌĞůŝǀĞ^ŽŝƚƐũƵƐƚǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐŵŽƐƚĞĸĐŝĞŶƚƚŽŐĞƚŝƚĚŽŶĞ

ŽǁǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵ ƐĂLJ ƚŚĞŶĞǁ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞŵĂƟĐĂůůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚƚŽƚŚĞůĂƐƚtĞůů ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ǁĂƐ ƚƌLJŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƌĞĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ Ă ůŽƚ ŽĨ ƐŽƵů ĂƌƟƐƚƐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϳϬƐĂŶĚϲϬƐďƵƚĚŝĚŶƚǁŽŶƚŝƚƚŽƐŽƵŶĚĂƐŝĨŝƚǁĂƐƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJĨƌŽŵƚŚĂƚƟŵĞDŽƐƚůLJǁĂƐũƵƐƚƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽƵƐĞƚŚĞŝƌŝĚĞĂůƐZĞĂůůLJũƵƐƚǁĂŶƚĞĚƚŽƐĞĞŚŽǁŽǀĞƌͲƚŚĞͲƚŽƉŝƚĐŽƵůĚďĞ

tŚŽ ǁŽƵůĚ LJŽƵ ƐĂLJ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŵĂŝŶ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞƐ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƟŶŐƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ǀĞƌLJ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŽŶŐ ŝƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ŵĞĂŶ ŐƵĞƐƐŽŶƚŚŝƐĂůďƵŵƐŽŵĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƌĞƋƵŝƚĞĞĂƚůĞƐŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐŝƚǁĂƐůǀŝƐƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐDĂƌǀŝŶĂLJĞƚŚĞƌĞƐŵŽƌĞ

ďƵƚŝƚƐĂůǁĂLJƐĐŚĂŶŐŝŶŐ

ampƌŽŵĚĂŶĐĞͲƉƵŶŬ ƚŽ ĨŽůŬ ƚƌŽƵďĂĚŽƵƌʹǁŚĂƚ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĞĚ ƐƵĐŚĂƚƵƌŶĂƌŽƵŶĚĚŽŶƚƚŚŝŶŬŽĨŝƚƐŽŵƵĐŚĂƐĂƚƵƌŶĂƌŽƵŶĚƐŽŵƵĐŚĂƐŚĂǀĞĂůŝƐƚŽĨĂůďƵŵƐŽĨǁĂŶƚƚŽŵĂŬĞĂŶĚŵũƵƐƚǁŽƌŬŝŶŐŵLJǁĂLJƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƚŚĞůŝƐƚůůƚŚĞƐĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚŝĚĞĂƐĂŶĚĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚƐƚLJůĞƐĂŶĚŐĞŶƌĞƐŽĨŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚŵũƵƐƚƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽǁŽƌŬƚŚŽƵŐŚ

ŽǁĚŝĚLJŽƵƌƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐŝŶǀŽůǀĞŵĞŶƚŝŶĂǁĞůůͲŬŶŽǁŶďĂŶĚŚĞůƉŽƌŚŝŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƌĞŝŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂƐgtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚŚĂŵƉŝŽŶdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞǁŚŽůĞƚŚŝŶŐǁŝƐŚƉĞŽƉůĞĐŽƵůĚũƵƐƚŚĞĂƌƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚŶŽƚƐĞĞƚŚĞŝŵĂŐĞĨĞĞůůŝŬĞŝƚƌƵŝŶƐŝƚʹůŝŬĞLJŽƵĐĂŶƚŚĞůƉďƵƚĚƌĂǁĐŽŶŶŽƚĂƟŽŶƐŽƌďĞƐŽŵĞǁŚĂƚďŝĂƐĞĚǁŚĞŶLJŽƵƐĞĞĂŶŝŵĂŐĞʹǁŚĞƚŚĞƌŝƚƐĂƉŽƐŝƟǀĞŽƌĂŶĞŐĂƟǀĞŝŵĂŐĞŵĞĂŶ

ŬŶŽǁĚŽŝƚĂůůƚŚĞƟŵĞǁŝƚŚŽƚŚĞƌďĂŶĚƐĂŶĚĂƌƟƐƚƐĂŶĚƐƚƵīũƵƐƚǁŝƐŚŝƚĚŝĚŶƚŚĂƉƉĞŶƚŽŵĞ

ǀĞďĞĞŶŚĞĂƌŝŶŐĂ ůŽƚƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJĂďŽƵƚ ůŽŽĚKƌĂŶŐĞtŚĂƚŝƐŝƚƚƐŬŝŶĚĂũƵƐƚƚŚĞŶĞdžƚĂůďƵŵ ĐĂƵƐĞĂŐĂŝŶƚŚŽƵŐŚƚĐŽŶŶŽƚĂƟŽŶƐǁŝƚŚŵLJŽƚŚĞƌƐƚƵīŵŝŐŚƚŚŝŶĚĞƌŝƚƚƐƌŽŽƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĞĂƌůLJϴϬƐƉŽƐƚͲĚŝƐĐŽŬŝŶĚĂͲƚŚŝŶŐďƵƚǁŝƚŚĂůŽƚŽĨǁĞƐƚĞƌŶŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶŝƚƚƐĂŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞŝŶƐƚĂŶƚƚLJƉĞŽĨŵƵƐŝĐdŚĂƚƐŵĂŝŶůLJǁŚĂƚǀĞďĞĞŶǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ

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tŚĂƚĂƌĞLJŽƵƌƉůĂŶƐǁŝƚŚƌĞŐĂƌĚƐƚŽƚŽƵƌŝŶŐƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ ƚŚŝŶŬŵĂLJďĞƉƌŝů ůů ĚŽĂƵƌŽƉĞĂŶ ƚŽƵƌ dŚĂƚƐ ƚŚĞƉůĂŶ ƚŚŝŶŬzĞĂŚdŚĂƚƐĂƐĨĂƌĂƐŝƚƐŐŽƚƚŽ

Tom McInnes

ŶϭϵϴϵdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌĂŶĚĐŽŐĂůǀĂŶŝnjĞĚƚŚĞƵŶĚĞƌŐƌŽƵŶĚŚĞĂǀLJŵƵƐŝĐƐĐĞŶĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨƌĞƐŚĞĂƌͲƚĞĂƌŝŶŐĐŚĂŽƟĐĞůĞĐƚƌŽŶŝĐƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨWƌĞƩLJĂƚĞDĂĐŚŝŶĞƌĂŝƐŝŶŐƚŚĞŇĂŐĨŽƌĂĐŽƵŶƚĞƌŚĞŐĞŵŽŶŝĐƵŶĚĞƌĐƵƌƌĞŶƚǁŝƚŚŝŶƉŽƉƵůĂƌŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚƐƉĂǁŶŝŶŐǀĂƌŝŽƵƐƵŶůŝŬĞůLJŚŝƚ ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ϵϬƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞŵĂƐŽĐŚŝƐƟĐ Closer ĂŶĚƚŚĞďĞŶĞǀŽůĞŶƚLJĞƚƚƌĂŐŝĐƵƌƚŽŶƟŶƵŽƵƐůŝŶĞͲƵƉĐŚĂŶŐĞƐdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌďĞŝŶŐƚŚĞŽŶůLJŽĸĐŝĂůŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨEEͿĂŵďŝƟŽƵƐĂǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ƚŽƵƌƐĂŶĚĂ ĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚĞŵďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ǁŚŝůƐƚŚŽůĚŝŶŐŶŽƚŚŝŶŐďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝƌĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƉŽƐŝƟŽŶĞĚEEĂƐƚŚĞƉĞƌĨĞĐƚƉĂůĞƩĞĂŶĚƉĞĚĞƐƚĂůĨŽƌdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌ ƐƚǁŝƐƚĞĚLJĞƚŐĞŶŝƵƐƉĞƌƐƉĞĐƟǀĞŽĨƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚ

dŚĞďƌĞĂŬƵƉŽĨEEĂƐĂƚŽƵƌŝŶŐďĂŶĚĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƚŚĞŚƵŵďůĞtĂǀĞͲŐŽŽĚďLJĞ ƚŽƵƌ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϴͲϮϬϬϵ ďƌŽƵŐŚƚ Ă ĨƌŽǁŶ ƚŽ ŵĂŶLJĨĂŶƐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĞEEůĞŐĂĐLJŝƐƐĞƚƚŽĐŽŶƟŶƵĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞƌƵŵŽƵƌƚŚĂƚĂƌLJEƵŵĂŶŝƐǁŽƌŬŝŶŐŽŶĂƌĞůĞĂƐĞǁŝƚŚdƌĞŶƚĐŝƚĞĚĨŽƌĞĂƌůLJϮϬϭϬ

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Gemma Boyle

dŚĞƉƐLJĐŚĞĚĞůŝĐŚĂƌĚͲƌŽĐŬďĂŶĚtŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ĐĂŵĞĂůůƚŚĞǁĂLJĨƌŽŵĚŽǁŶͲƵŶĚĞƌƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞƚŚĞ ĐŽůĚŽĨEŽƌǁŝĐŚĂŶĚĚĞůŝǀĞƌƵƐ Ă ĐŽŶĐĞƌƚƚŚĂƚ ŵŽƐƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƩĞŶĚĞĚ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ĨŽƌŐĞƚ ŝŶĂ ŚƵƌƌLJ ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ǁĂƌŵ ƵƉ ĂĐƚ ǁŚŽ ǁĞƌĞĐůĞĂƌůLJ Žī ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂĐĞ ŽŶ ĞƐƵƐͿ ůĞŌ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŐĞtŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ĞŶƚĞƌĞĚ ƉƌŽďĂďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚĞƐƚĂƌĞŶĂƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞĞǀĞƌƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚŝŶĂŶĚƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶ ƚŽ gtĞĞĚƐ dŚĞ ůĞĂĚ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŶĚƌĞǁ^ƚŽĐŬĚĂůĞ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨĂĐĞ ŽŶ Śŝŵ ůŝŬĞ Ă ďůŝŶĚĐŽďďůĞƌƐ ƚŚƵŵď ƐĐƌĞĂŵĞĚ ŚŝƐ ǁĂLJ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞŽƉĞŶŝŶŐ ƌŝī ƚŽ Dimension ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŵƵĐŚĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƐĞůĨͲƟƚůĞĚĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵ

ĞƐƉŝƚĞ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁůŝŶĞͲƵƉďĞŝŶŐƌĞůƵĐƚĂŶƚƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞƚŚĞŽůĚĞƌŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ƐŽŽŶƉƵƚ ƚŽďĞĚǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚĚĞůŝǀĞƌĞĚĂŶĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚďĂůĂŶĐĞŽĨŽůĚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŶĞǁ ŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ĂůďƵŵCosmic eggdŚĞŶĞǁŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůǁĞŶƚĚŽǁŶůŝŬĞĂŶĞǁďŽƌŶƚĂŬŝŶŐƚŽŝƚƐŵŽƚŚĞƌƐƚĞĂƚĨŽƌƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƟŵĞʹǁŝƚŚWhite featherƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƐƚĂŶĚŝŶŐŽƵƚdŚĞĐƌŽǁĚǁĞƌĞĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJƌĞĐĞƉƟǀĞƚŽƚŚĞďĂŶĚĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞĚďLJƚŚĞĚĞŶŝŵǁĞĂƌŝŶŐŽůĚĞƌŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŚŝƉƐŝŶƚŚĞŵŽƐŚƉŝƚʹƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚƚŽƚŚĞƋƵĂůŝƚLJŽĨƉƐLJĐŚĞĚĞůŝĐƌŽĐŬƚŚŝƐŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶǁĞƌĞƐƉŽŝůƚŽŶdŚĞďĂŶĚĚƵůLJ

ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚŽŶĂŶĞŶĐŽƌĞǁŝƚŚ Joker and the Thief ƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŽīƚŚĞŐŝŐǁŝƚŚĂƉůŽŵď

^ƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ^ƚŽĐŬĚĂůĞ ƉŽƐƚͲŐŝŐ dŚĞǀĞŶƚĂƐƐƵƌĞĚŚŝŵƚŚĂƚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐŶĞdžƚŐŝŐ ŝŶƌƵƐƐĞůƐ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐ ŽŶ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ďƵƚŚĂĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂŽĨĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚŐƌĞĞŶǀĞŐĞƚĂďůĞƐůů ŝŶ Ăůů Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ďĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐŚĂƌŝƐŵĂƟĐƚŽƉ ďůŽŬĞ ŽĨ Ă ĨƌŽŶƚŵĂŶ ǁŚŽ ďůĞǁ ŵĂŶLJĂǁĂLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐ ƌŝīƐ ĂŶĚ Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ůŝǀĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ƉƌŽǀŝŶŐ tŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ƚŽ ďĞ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚŽďĞĂƚŝŶƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

Paddy Millar amp Sam Dargue

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ŶŽƌŵĂůůLJŵĞůůŽǁ368ŵŽƌƉŚĞĚŝŶƚŽĂƌĂƵĐŽƵƐďĞůůŽǁĞĚ ĂŶƚŚĞŵ ĂůŽŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽůŝĚ ƐŚŽǁŝŶŐƐĨŽƌ Spiderrsquos WebƌŝƟƐŚ ŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƐŝŶŐůĞThe Manrsquos Machine ƚŽǁĂƌŵƚŚĞĐƌŽǁĚdŚĞƐĞǁĞƌĞƐƉůŝĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŽůĚĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐƐƵĐŚĂƐĨYou Got The Money ŝŶǁŚŝĐŚƚŚĞϮϰLJĞĂƌ ŽůĚ ƌŽĐŬĞĚ ďĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƌƚŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĞĚŐĞŽĨƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƉƌĞĐŝƉŝĐĞͲůŝŬĞƚŽƚŚĞĂĚŽƌĂƟŽŶŽĨƚŚĞďĂLJŝŶŐƉƵďůŝĐǀĞŶNorthern LineĂďŽŶƵƐƚƌĂĐŬ ĨƌŽŵ WĂŶŝĐ WƌĞǀĞŶƟŽŶ ĂŵŝĞ dƐ ĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵǁĂƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚǁŝƚŚ ĂƐŵƵĐŚ ĞŶĞƌŐLJĂŶĚƚŽĂƐũŽLJŽƵƐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƌĞĂĐƟŽŶĂƐŵŽƐƚďĂŶĚƐǁŽƵůĚĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵĂŚŝƚƐŝŶŐůĞ

dŚĞ ĞŶĐŽƌĞ ďĞŐĂŶǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞůůŽǁ ƵŬƵůĞůĞŝŵďƵĞĚ ǀĞƌƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ŵŝůLJƐ ĞĂƌƚ ǁŚŝĐŚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞ ŝƚƐ ĚŽǁŶďĞĂƚ ƚŽŶĞ ŽŶůLJ ŚĞůƉĞĚƉƌĞƉĂƌĞƚŚĞƐƉĞĐƚĂƚŽƌƐĨŽƌĂŇƵƌƌLJŽĨ ůŝǀĞǁŝƌĞŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĐĂŵĞ ƚŚŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨĂƐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ĚĂLJƐŽĨZŽŵĞĮŶĂůĞĐƵůŵŝŶĂƟŶŐǁŝƚŚĂǀŝŽůĞŶƚLJĞƚŵĞĂƐƵƌĞĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ ^ƟĐŬƐ E ^ƚŽŶĞƐdŚĞƐĞƚŚĂĚĂďŽƵƚĂƐŵƵĐŚŐƌĂĐĞĂŶĚƉŽŝƐĞĂƐŚĞĂĚͲďƵƫŶŐĂƐƟĐŬŽĨĚLJŶĂŵŝƚĞďƵƚĂŵŝĞdƐůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĚĞdžƚĞƌŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƚŚĨƵů ĞdžƵďĞƌĂŶĐĞƐĞƚƚŚĞϭϱϬϬƐƚƌŽŶŐĐƌŽǁĚĂďůĂnjĞŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

Michael Bond

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ĐĂŶĐĞƌƐƵīĞƌĞƌƐ

ŽǁŶůŽĂĚ ampĞƐƟǀĂů ŽƌŐĂŶŝƐĞƌƐ ŚĂǀĞĨŽůůŽǁĞĚƚŚĞĞdžĂŵƉůĞŽĨZĞĂĚŝŶŐΘgtĞĞĚƐďLJĂŶŶŽƵŶĐŝŶŐĂďĂŶŽĨůĂƌŐĞŇĂŐƐŝŶƚŚĞŵĂŝŶĂƌĞŶĂ ůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJ ĂƌĞ ŶŽǁ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ƚŽĨĂŶƐƚŽĚĞĐŝĚĞǁŚĞƚŚĞƌƚŚĞLJƐŚŽƵůĚĚŽƚŚĞƐĂŵĞϭϮϱϬϬƉĞŽƉůĞŚĂǀĞĂůƌĞĂĚLJĐĂƐƚƚŚĞŝƌǀŽƚĞ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ϱϬϱϬ ƐƉůŝƚ ĨŽƌ ĂŶĚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ dŽ ǀŽƚĞ ǀŝƐŝƚ ŐůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐ

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ampĂůů KƵƚ ŽLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĨĂůůĞŶ ŽƵƚ ůƚŚŽƵŐŚƌƵŵŽƵƌƐĂďŽƵŶĚĂďŽƵƚĂŚŝĂƚƵƐŽƌĞǀĞŶĂĨƵůůͲŽŶ ďƌĞĂŬƵƉ WĞƚĞtĞŶƚnj ŚĂƐ ƚŽůĚDdsEĞǁƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŽŶĂďƌĞĂŬ ƚŚĂƚĚŽĞƐŶƚŚĂǀĞĂĚĞĮŶŝƚĞĞŶĚŝŶŐ ŽŝŶŝŶŐĂŶĞǁƚĞƌŵĨŽƌƚŚĞƐƚĂƚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂŶĚtĞŶƚnjŝŶƐŝƐƚƐƚŚĂƚƚŚĞLJƌĞ ĚĞĐŽŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŶŐ ǁŚŝĐŚƉƌĞƐƵŵĂďůLJŵĞĂŶƐƚŚĂƚĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐĞĂƚƚƚŚĞLJǀĞďĞĞŶ

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DĂƌŬ ǀĞƌĞƩ ĐĂŶ ǁƌŝƚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĂůďƵŵƐĞ Ɛ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĨŽƵƌ ĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ĮǀĞͿ ƵƚƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƐŽŵĞƟŵĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϭ ampŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ĞĚŐLJSouljacker Ă ŇĂǁĞĚ ďƵƚ ĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǁŽƌŬ ĨŽƌŐŽƚ ŚŽǁ ƚŽ ďĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ŝƐ ŶĞdžƚ ĂůďƵŵShootenanny ŚĂĚĂďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ŐŽŽĚ ƚƌĂĐŬƐďƵƚǁĂƐ ŵŝƌĞĚ ďLJ ůĂĐŬůƵƐƚƌĞ ƚƵŶĞƐ ƌƵŶͲŽĨͲƚŚĞͲŵŝůůƐƋƵĞĂŬLJĐůĞĂŶƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶĂŶĚƐŽŵĞƚƌƵůLJĚƌĞĂĚĨƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ďĞĞŶ ƚŚĞ ŽƌĚĞƌ ŽĨƚŚĞĚĂLJĞǀĞƌƐŝŶĐĞϮϬϬϱ ƐŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚBlinking gtŝŐŚƚƐĂŶĚKƚŚĞƌZĞǀĞůĂƟŽŶƐŵĂLJƌĂŶŬĂŵŽŶŐŚŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ǁŽƌŬ ďƵƚ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĂŶĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚƚŚĞĚĞĐĂĚĞůĞĂĚŝŶŐƵƉƚŽŝƚƐƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂŶĚůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌ ƐEl Hombre Lobo ǁĂƐ

ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌǁĞĂƌLJƐŚƌƵŐdŚĞƌĞ Ɛ Ă ďƌŝĞĨ ŚĞĂƌƚͲƐƚŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŵŽŵĞŶƚ

ǁŚĞƌĞ End Times ĨĞĞůƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŽ ďĞƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů Ă ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ KƉĞŶŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬ The BeginningƌĞĐĂůůƐƌƵĐĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐƐƚĞĞŶ ƐƐĞŵŝŶĂů gtW Nebraska dŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐGone ManǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ĞůƐ ĮƌƐƚ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƌŽĐŬ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŝŶLJĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ In My Younger Days Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ ůĂŵĞŶƚ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŶLJ ĨĂŶƐƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞǀĞƌƉĞŶĂŐĂŝŶ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂůƐŽŚŝƐŵŽƐƚ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƐŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ Lights Ƶƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĞĚŝŽĐƌĞ Mansions of San Feliz ĂŶĚ A Line in the Dirt Ă ŚŝĚĞŽƵƐĚŝƌŐĞǁŚŽƐĞƉƌĞƩLJĐŚŽƌƵƐĚŽĞƐŶƚĞǀĞŶĐŽŵĞĐůŽƐĞ ƚŽ ƌĞĚĞĞŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůďĞŝŐĞampƌŽŵƚŚŝƐƉŽŝŶƚŽŶŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐĂƌĞƐƉĂƌƐĞƚŚĞ ƟƚůĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ŝƐ ŶŝĐĞ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ŝƚƐ ŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĞǀŽŬŝŶŐƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂůůĂĚƐĨƌŽŵ ƐŵŝĚϵϬ ƐƉĞĂŬĂŶĚParadise BluesŝƐƚŚĞĐůŽƐĞƐƚEnd Times ĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƐŚŽǁŝŶŐŽī ƐƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬĚĂƌŬ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ Ƶƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƉƌĞĐŝŽƵƐ ůŝƩůĞ ĞůƐĞƚŽ ƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚ ĂŶĚďLJ ƚŚĞƟŵĞĂůďƵŵĐůŽƐĞƌOn My Feet ƉŽƐƐŝďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƚĞĚŝŽƵƐ ƚŚŝŶŐŚĞ Ɛ ĞǀĞƌǁƌŝƩĞŶͿ ƐŚƵĚĚĞƌƐ ƚŽ Ă ŚĂůƚ ĂŌĞƌ ƐŝdžŵŝŶƵƚĞƐLJŽƵůůďĞǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐǁŚĂƚŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚƚŽƚŚĞŵĂŶǁŚŽǁƌŽƚĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨĞǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞĚŽƵďůĞĂůďƵŵƐŝŶĞdžŝƐƚĞŶĐĞ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

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ƐŵĂŶLJŶĞǁ ŚŝƉďĂŶĚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĐŝƌĐƵŝƚĂƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝŵĞŶƟŶŐǁŝƚŚƐLJŶƚŚĞƐŝnjĞƌƐƐĂŵƉůĞƐĂŶĚ ϰϰͲŬŝĐŬ ƉĞƌĐƵƐƐŝǀĞ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂŝŵŝŶŐ ƚŽĞŵƵůĂƚĞŐƌŽƵƉƐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐůŽƌLJĚĂLJƐŽĨĞůĞĐƚƌŽƉŽƉ ŝƚ ŝƐƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞǀĞƚĞƌĂŶƐƚŽƌĞƚƵƌŶďƵƚŽƚ ŚŝƉ ĂƌĞ ďLJ ŶŽ ŵĞĂŶƐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ŐŝǀĞƐĞǀĞƌLJŶĞǁĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞƉŽƉƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂƌƵŶĨŽƌŝƚƐŵŽŶĞLJ

ƐǁŝƚŚŵĂŶLJ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ One Life Stand ďĞŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨŽƵƌƚŚ ĨƵůů ƌĞůĞĂƐĞͿ ƚŚĞĂůďƵŵ ŝƐ ĚŝƐƟŶĐƚůLJ ƐƉůŝƚ ŝŶ ƚǁŽ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ĞŝƚŚĞƌĨĂůůŝŶŐƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ŇŽŽƌ ĮůůŝŶŐ ŚŝƚƐ Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞĐĂƌĞĨƵůůLJĐƌĂŌĞĚďĂůůĂĚƐhŶůŝŬĞŽƚŚĞƌƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ

ƚŚĂƚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂƩĞŵƉƚĞĚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚŝĐŚŽƚŽŵLJ ďĂĚŵĞŵŽƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ampŽŽ ampŝŐŚƚĞƌƐ In Your Honour ĐŽŵĞ ƚŽ ŵŝŶĚͿ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƐƵĐĐĞĞĚ ŝŶ ďŽƚŚǀĞŶƚƵƌĞƐ dŚĞ ĚĂŶĐĞ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĂƌĞ ĂƐ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ĂƐƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞĞŶ ƉƵƌĞůLJ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŽƚŚŝƉŚĂǀĞŶƚĐŚĂŶŐĞĚƚŚĞŝƌĨŽƌŵƵůĂƚŚĞLJƐƟůůƵƐĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ďŝŐ ĚƌƵŵƐ ĂŶĚƉƵůƐŝŶŐ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂůŽŶŐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌ ŵLJƌŝĂĚ ŽĨ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ŚŽŽŬƐƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ƐŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJ ůŝŬĞĂďůĞEŽǁ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚ ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ ĂŶĚƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŽƵŶĚ ŚĂƐ ŵĂƚƵƌĞĚ ĞǀĞŶĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĂŶĚŝƐŵŽƌĞĚĂŶĐĞĂďůĞƚŚĂŶĞǀĞƌ dŚĞŝƌďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨǁƌŝƟŶŐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĐůĂƐƐŝĐĚŝƐĐŽƚƌĂĐŬThieves in the Night ƚŽ ƚŚĞƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐƉŽƉŽĨ I ampĞĞů ĞƩĞƌ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ĂŶĚ ĞǀĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞŽůĚͲƐĐŚŽŽůďŝŐďĂƐƐŐĂƌĂŐĞƐƚLJůĞĚWe Have Love ũƵƐƚ ĚĂnjnjůĞƐ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ dŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂƌĞƐƟůů ĂƐ ŝĚŝŽƐLJŶĐƌĂƟĐ ĂƐ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ ƚĂŬĞƐ ĂĨĞǁůŝƐƚĞŶƐƚŽƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŵĞĂŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐ ƚĂŬĞƐĐĞŶƚƌĞƐƚĂŐĞďƵƚƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĞƌĞƚŚĞƚĞŶĚĞƌďĂůůĂĚƐƚŚƌŝǀĞ

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ƐƟůů ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ĂĐĐŽŵƉůŝƐŚĞĚĐŽŵƉůĞdžŵƵůƟͲŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂůŚĂƌŵŽŶŝĞƐǁĂƐŚŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ ŝŶBrothers ĂŶĚKeep QuietͿŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂŶĚ ǀŽĐĂůƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƐĞ ŐĞŶƚůĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐƚŚĂƚƐŚŝŶĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂŶĚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĂĮƫŶŐĐĂůŵŝŶŐũƵdžƚĂƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƚŽƌŽƵŶĚŽīĂǀĞƌLJǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚĂůďƵŵ

Alex Throssell

Dead Head Blues ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚŽĸĐŝĂů gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďĞŐŝŶƐƐůŽǁĂŶĚƐƉĂƌƐĞďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐƚĞĂĚŝůLJŽǀĞƌƚǁŽͲĂŶĚͲĂͲŚĂůĨŵŝŶƵƚĞƐŽĨŝŶƟŵĂƚĞƉŝĂŶŽĂŶĚŚĞĂƌƚͲŽŶͲƐůĞĞǀĞǀŽĐĂůƐEŽƚŽŌĞŶĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĨŽƌŚŝƐůLJƌŝĐĂůƉƌŽǁĞƐƐ LJŶĞƐ ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞƐ ŚĞƌĞǁŝƚŚĂŶ ĞůŽƋƵĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ ĂīĞĐƟŶŐ ƚĂůĞ ŽĨ ŚĞĂƌƚďƌĞĂŬĂŶĚ ƌŽŵĂŶƟĐ ůŽŶŐŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŽŽŬ ůŝŶĞ ŬŶŽǁLJŽƵƌĞ ŚĂƉƉLJ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ůŽǀĞůLJ ŝƐ ƌĞƉĞĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐ ĨƌĂŝůƚLJ ĂŶĚ ĞĂƌŶĞƐƚŶĞƐƐ dŚĞŶƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJ ǁĞ ƐŚŝŌ ŐĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ďƵƌƐƚƐŝŶƚŽ ĂŶ ĂŝƌͲƉƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ĂƌĞŶĂ ƌŽĐŬ ďĂůůĂĚ ƚ ƐďƌĞĂƚŚͲƚĂŬŝŶŐĂůŵŽƐƚĐĞůĞƐƟĂů ƚƌĂŶƐĐĞŶĚĂŶƚʹŝƚ ƐƉƌĞƩLJĚĂŵŶƉŝŵƉ

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ŝƚ ŶŽƚ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌƚĞĞŶ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĨŽůůŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƌĞĂĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĚŝnjnjLJŝŶŐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚƐ dŚĞƌĞĂƌĞ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƐƚĂŶĚŽƵƚƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐǁĞƐƚĞƌŶ ŐƵŝƚĂƌ ĚŝƩLJ Sweetheart ĂŶĚ ďĂůůĂĚ ŽĨƐĞůĨͲƌĞĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƟŽŶ The Big Guns of HighsmithWĞƉƉĞƌĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ŶĞŽĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ŝŶƚĞƌůƵĚĞƐ ĂŶĚŵŽƌĞ ŽĚĚ ůŝƩůĞ ŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂů ŇĂŝƌƐ ƚŚĂŶ LJŽƵĐŽƵůĚƐŚĂŬĞĂƐĂĐŬŽĨĞĂƌƐĂƚŝƚ ƐĂŶĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚʹďƵƚŝƚ ƐŶŽƚĂĐůĂƐƐŝĐ

LJŶĞƐ ĐŽŵƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐ ĂƌĞ ƐƟůů ŚĂŵƉĞƌĞĚďLJ ƵŶŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟǀĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ WƌĞǀŝŽƵƐ gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚƚƌĂĐŬƐ ďŽĂƐƚĞĚ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂŝƌ ƐŚĂƌĞ ŽĨĐƌŝŶŐĞͲǁŽƌƚŚLJ ƚƵƌŶƐͲŽĨͲƉŚƌĂƐĞ ŵŽƐƚ ŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐďŽĚŝůLJĞdžƉƵůƐŝŽŶƐǁĂŬĞƵƉƐŵĞůůƚŚĞƐĞŵĞŶ ĂŶLJŽŶĞͿ LJƌŽŶ ŚĞ ĂŝŶƚ ĂŶĚ ǁŚŝůĞ Life is Sweet ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐ ƚŽ ĂǀŽŝĚ ƐƵĐŚ ůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĨĂƵdžƉĂƐŵƵĐŚŽĨƚŚĞůLJƌŝĐĂůĐŽŶƚĞŶƚŝƐƐƟůůƐŝŵƉůŝƐƟĐĂŶĚ ŽďǀŝŽƵƐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ďĂƐŝĐ ŽĨƌŚLJƚŚŵ ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞƐ ƚ Ɛ Ă ƌĞĂů ƐŚĂŵĞ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůĂƌƌĂŶŐĞŵĞŶƚƐĂƌĞƐŽǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚƚŚĂƚ Life is Sweet ĐŽŵĞƐǁŝƚŚŝŶĂŚĂŝƌ ƐďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨƚƌƵĞŐƌĞĂƚŶĞƐƐ

LJŶĞƐĐĂŶƉƵƚŽƵƚĂƐŵĂŶLJƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵƐŚŽŵĞͲƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐƐ ĐŽŵŝРŬƐ ĂŶĚ ƐƵƉƌŝƐŝŶŐĐŽůůĂďŽƌĂƟŽŶƐĂƐŚŝƐŚĞĂƌƚĚĞƐŝƌĞƐďƵƚƵŶƟůŚĞĮŶĚƐŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂŶŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŝĚĞĂĂŶĚĂŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůǁĂLJŽĨƉƵƫŶŐŝƚĂůůŚŝƐĞīŽƌƚƐĂƌĞŐŽŝŶŐƚŽĨĂůůƐŚŽƌƚ

Tom McInnes

ZĂƌĞůLJ ŚĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƉŚƌĂƐĞ ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ ďĞĞŶŵŽƌĞĂĐĐƵƌĂƚĞ ƚŚĂŶǁŝƚŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ůŽŶŐĂǁĂŝƚĞĚĮŌŚƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵHeligolandtŝƚŚϭϮLJĞĂƌƐƐŝŶĐĞƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌůĂƐƚƉŝǀŽƚĂůĂůďƵŵMezzanine ĂŶĚ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐůLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐ 100th Windows ƚŚĞ ŽŶůLJ ƌĞĂůĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞŝƌŵŽƐƚƌĞĐĞŶƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽďĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƚŽŽŬ ƐŽ ůŽŶŐ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶƐƉĞŶƚǁŝƐĞůLJďLJĚƵŽϯĂŶĚĂĚĚLJĂŶĚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞƌĂŝƐĞĚĞLJĞďƌŽǁƐĂŶĚƚƵƚƐƐƵĐŚĂďƵŝůĚͲƵƉŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ƚŚĞŵŽƐƚ ƌĞŵĂƌŬĂďůĞƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚŝƚŝƐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJďůŽǁƐĂǁĂLJƚŚĞĐŽďǁĞďƐ ƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨŽƌŵŝĚĂďůĞ ĚŽƐĞ ŽĨƐŵŽŬLJ ƐƵďƚůĞƚLJĂŶĚĂŵďŝĞŶƚ ƐƵƐƉĞŶƐĞ ŝŶƉůĂĐĞŽĨƚŚĞƵƉͲƚĞŵƉŽĚĂŶĐĞͲƌĞŵŝdžďĂŝƚƚŚĞƐĐĞŶĞƐƚĞƌƐ

ƐŽůŽŶŐĞĚĨŽƌ tŝƚŚĂǁŚŽůĞŶĞǁůĞǀĞůŽĨ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĂŶĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂ ŽĨ ŐƵĞƐƚ ĂƌƟƐƚƐ Heligoland ŵĂLJ ďĞĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚĂƐƚĞƉĂǁĂLJĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƚƌŝƉͲŚŽƉŐĞŶƌĞƐŽ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐůLJ ĚĞĮŶĞĚ ϮϬ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŐŽ tŚŝůƐƚĞĐŚŽŝŶŐZĂĚŝŽŚĞĂĚĂŶĚWŽƌƟƐŚĞĂĚĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŽŶƚŚĞĞĞƌŝĞSaturday Come Slow ƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞŵŽƐƚĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ŶŽƚ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ĚĞƌŝǀĂƟǀĞ ƵƐƚ ůŝƐƚĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞĚĞĞƉ ƌŚLJƚŚŵŝĐĚƌƵŵƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞŽĨPray For Rain ĂŶ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůďƵŵ ƐŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚ ƉŽǁĞƌ ƚ Ɛ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŐŝǀĞŶ ŝƚƐ ƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞ ŽŶ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ^ƉůŝƫŶŐ dŚĞAtom EPďƵƚŝƚƐƟŵĞůĞƐƐŶĞƐƐŝƐƵŶĚŝŵŝŶŝƐŚĞĚ Heligoland ĐŽƵůĚǁĞůů ďĞDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ ƐŵŽƐƚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚ ĂůďƵŵ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŶŽ ƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ĚĂnjnjůŝŶŐůLJ ďůŝŶĚŝŶŐůLJ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ĂƐ hŶĮŶŝƐŚĞĚSympathy Žƌ Teardrop Paradise Circus ĐŽŵĞƐĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞůLJ ĐůŽƐĞͿ ďƵƚ ŶŽƌ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƐ ŵĂŶLJůĞƐƐĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐŚŝĚŝŶŐŝŶƚŚĞŝƌƐŚĂĚŽǁƐdŚĞĨŽůŬƐLJ ŇŝŵƐLJPsycheŝƐĨŽƌŐĞƩĂďůĞďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJŽƚŚĞƌƐŽŶŐǁŽƌŬƐ ŝƚƐ ǁĂLJ ƐƚĞĂůƚŚŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ŝƌƌĞǀŽĐĂďůLJ ƵŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƐŬŝŶ^ŽǁŚŝůĞĂŶĂƌŵLJŽĨĚŝƐƉĂƌĂŐŝŶŐĨĂŶƐĂŶĚ ƐŶŝƉŝŶŐ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ǁŝůů ĂƌŐƵĞ ƚŚĂƚ Heligoland ĚŽĞƐŶƚŵĂƚĐŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞ ƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ĞĂƌůLJ ƚƌŝƵŵƉŚƐŽƌ ďƌĞĂŬ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ŶĞǁ ŐƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁŝůů ďĞLJŽƵŶŐĞƌ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĞĂƌ ŝƚ ĂƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĞŶƟƌĞůLJŶĞǁĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞŝƚƐďĞŐƵŝůŝŶŐďĞĂƵƚLJ

Laura Riggs

EELS

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musicSINGLESgtgtgt

The Surrey lads are back

with Underdog ʹ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚsingle from their second

album Hold Me Down

Despite being one of

the bands unfortunately

labelled as lsquoemorsquo You

Me At Six have enjoyed

successes such as Hold Me Down reaching number 5

in the UK Album Chart and

ƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐWĂƌĂŵŽƌĞŽŶƚŚĞŝƌϮϬϬϵĂƌĞŶĂƚŽƵƌ ŽĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ǁŝƚŚthe last few months on their side you would expect this single to

fully showcase their strengths

However Underdog just comes across as average The short

ĚƌƵŵĂŶĚŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŝƐƚŽĞͲƚĂƉƉŝŶŐůLJĐĂƚĐŚLJĂŶĚĂƉƉĞĂƌƐto be promising and although Josh Franceschi delivers his vocals

ŇĂǁůĞƐƐůLJ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƐŽƵŶĚŝŶŐĂƚƟŵĞƐ ƚŽŽLJƐgtŝŬĞŝƌůƐDĂƌƟŶŽŚŶƐŽŶͿƚŚĞŵĞůŽĚŝĞƐĞdžƵĚĞĂƐĞŶƐĞŽĨĚĠũăͲǀƵ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ůLJƌŝĐƐsuch as ldquojust look at the mess you maderdquo donrsquot really bring the

ĚĞƐŝƌĞĚĞīĞĐƚƚŽĂƐŽŶŐĂƩĂĐŬŝŶŐĂŶĞdžʹƚŚĞǁŽƌĚƐĚŽŶƚƐĞĞŵscathing enough

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ĨĞǁ ůŝƐƚĞŶƐ Underdog lacks the

energy and magic of their brilliant debut single Save It For The Bedroom

ĞƚŚtLJĂƩ

Marina and the Diamonds

ŚĂǀĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ďĞĞŶ ƟƉƉĞĚ ƚŽbe one of the most successful

ďƌĞĂŬƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂƌƟƐƚƐŽĨϮϬϭϬand as their latest single is

ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚƚŚĞĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŚĞ ŚĂůĨͲtĞůƐŚŚĂůĨͲƌĞĞŬ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŝƐ ƉĞƌŚĂƉƐnot surprising Following

Ă ŇƵƩĞƌ ŽĨ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞbuzz singles it seems that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐDĂƌŝŶĂ ƐĨĂŵŝůLJŶĂŵĞĂŶĚďĂŶĚͲƟƚůĞŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶͿŚĂƐŵŽƵŶƚĞĚŚĞƌĮƌƐƚƌĞĂůĂƐƐĂƵůƚƵƉŽŶƚŚĞĐŚĂƌƚƐ

tŝƚŚHollywoodDĂƌŝŶĂĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞƚŚĂƚƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŚĞƌhave created an upbeat and catchy record that it is unlikely to fade

ĨƌŽŵŽƵƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŝĚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ dŚŝƐ ŝŶƚƌŝŐƵŝŶŐĂŶĚ ŵĞŵŽƌĂďůĞ ƌĞŇĞĐƟŽŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƐƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ŚĂƐĐĂƉƚƵƌĞĚƚŚĞĂƩĞŶƟŽŶŽĨďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƟŶŐŐŝĂŶƚƐǁŚŝůƐƚŵĂŶĂŐŝŶŐƚŽremain grounded within the bandrsquos original sound Refreshingly

ŝŶŶŽǀĂƟǀĞ LJĞƚ ŽǀĞƌŇŽǁŝŶŐǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĞŝŐŚƟĞƐ ƐƉĂƌŬůĞHollywood

ũƵƐƚŵĂLJďĞƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞƌĞĐŽƌĚƚŽƐƵƌĨĂĐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞͲĨƌŽŶƚĞĚ ĂƌƚͲƉŽƉ ƐĐĞŶĞ ŝŶ ƌĞĐĞŶƚ ŵŽŶƚŚƐ dŚŽƵŐŚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚůLJcompared to Florence and the Machine all the signs indicate that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐǁŝůůƐƵƌƉĂƐƐŚĞƌƌŝǀĂůƐǁŝƚŚĞĂƐĞŶĞdžĐŝƟŶŐƉŽƉƌĞĐŽƌĚHollywood is sure to propel Diamandis and her band towards the

success that they deserve

tŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƚŚŝƌĚ ƐŝŶŐůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ gt^lads One Shot shows that

the group have proved

themselves to be more

than just reality show

ƌƵŶŶĞƌͲƵƉƐ^ƚĂƌƟŶŐŽīƋƵŝƚĞƐůŽǁůLJ

ĂŶĚĂĐŽƵƐƟĐĂůůLJƚŚĞǀĞƌƐĞƐŬĞĞƉ ƚŚĞ ďŽLJͲďĂŶĚ ƐƚLJůĞThe chorus however is set

ƵƉŽŶĂĚĂŶĐĞďĂĐŬŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬŐŝǀŝŶŐƚŚĞďŽLJƐĂƐůŝŐŚƚůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚsound to their previous two singles Nevertheless because of

this the chorus and the verses do not seem to gel as well as

they should

One Shot ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ůŝŌĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĐĞŶƚĂĐŬƐƚƌĞĞƚŽLJƐĂůďƵŵĂƐĚŽĞƐŵŽƐƚŽĨƚŚĞgt^ƐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůͿĂŶĚĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŝƚŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉŽƉƐŽŶŐLJŽƵĂƌĞůĞŌǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨĞĞůŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝƐŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞgtŽƵŝƐtĂůƐŚƚŚĂŶgt^ʹĚŽŶƚďĞƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚŝĨLJŽƵŚĞĂƌ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŚŽƌƵƐ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŽŶ ĂŶy ampĂĐƚŽƌŵŽŶƚĂŐĞnext year

Although not as catchy as Beat Again or Everybody in Love

gt^ƐƌĞĐĞŶƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞŝƐƐƟůůƋƵŝƚĞŐŽŽĚĂŶĚǁŝůůŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶůŝŬĞůLJĐŚĂƌƚǁĞůůĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJĞdžƉĞĐƚƚŽŚĞĂƌƚŚŝƐŽŶĞŝŶDĞƌĐLJ

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DĞĚŝĂďŽǁů ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶƵĂů ďĂƩůĞ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ

Concrete Livewire and Livewire TV

(formerly Nexus) in a quest to become

UEArsquos champion media society

The winner is decided over three events

the quiz the football patch and a heroic

round of pub golf

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KǀĞƌƚŚĞůĂƐƚĮŌLJLJĞĂƌƐdŽŵ ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚŚĂƐĮƌŵůLJĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĂŶĚ ŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂů ƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚǁĞŶƟĞƚŚĐĞŶƚƵƌLJ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƐƵĐŚ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚ ƉůĂLJƐas Arcadia ĂŶĚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

are DeadĂƐǁĞůůĂƐĐŽͲǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚĞƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJƐĨŽƌĮůŵƐƐƵĐŚĂƐBrazilĂŶĚShakespeare in Love ampƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚƚŽƚŚĞϭϮƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ h ƐŽǁŶDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌdŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJǁŝůůďĞƐƚĂŐŝŶŐŽŶĞŽĨ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƐďĞƐƚͲůŽǀĞĚĂŶĚĨƵŶŶŝĞƐƚƉůĂLJƐThe

Real Inspector Hound ampŝƌƐƚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ŝŶ ϭϵϲϴ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐĂƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ

ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨZŝĐŚĂƌĚƌŝĞƌƐĂŶĚZŽŶŶŝĞĂƌŬĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ŝƐ ƚŽĚĂLJ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĂƐ Ă ƚŽƵƌͲĚĞͲĨŽƌĐĞƚŚĂƚŽƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŽŶŵƵůƟƉůĞĐŽŵŝĐůĞǀĞůƐĨƌŽŵ ƐĂƟƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ƚŽ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƐƚ ĨĂƌĐĞŶ The Real Inspector Hound ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƉůĂLJƐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌŝĐĂů ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐ ƚŽƐƵĐŚĂĐŽŵƉůĞdžĚĞŐƌĞĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĚĞĮĞƐ ƐƵŵŵĂƌLJ ďƵƚŽŶĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJĚŽŽŶĞ ƐďĞƐƚ

ƐƐĞŶƟĂůůLJ ŝƚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŐƵƌĞƐ ŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ǁĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ Ă ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ

Ă ǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚͲƐƚLJůĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ĂĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ŽďƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ŽĨ ŐĂƚŚĂ ŚƌŝƐƟĞ ƐƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ ƉůĂLJ The Mousetrap Ɛ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ŝƚ ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞƐ ŶŽƚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŐĞŶƌĞ ďƵƚ ĂůƐŽ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĂƐĂǁŚŽůĞƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƚŚŽƐĞ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŝŶƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂLJ

Ɛ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚďĞĐŽŵĞ ĞŶƚĂŶŐůĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŝƚƐĞůĨ ĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐĂƐĐƌŝƟĐƐĂŶĚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ƵƐƵƌƉĞĚ ďLJ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝŶƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ǁŚŝůĞƐŝŵƵůƚĂŶĞŽƵƐůLJĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶůŝǀĞƐďŝnjĂƌƌĞůLJĞĐŚŽĞĚĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨ ƚŚĞǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚ ƚŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚĐŽŵƉůŝĐĂƚĞĚ ŶĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ŝŵƉĞŶĞƚƌĂďůĞ ǁŚĞŶƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƐŽƐŝŵƉůLJ ďƵƚǁŚĂƚThe Real Inspector

HoundƌĞĂůůLJŝƐĂŚŝůĂƌŝŽƵƐǁŚŝƌůǁŝŶĚŽĨǁŝƫůLJĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚĐŽŵŝĐƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚŽďƐĞƌǀĂƟŽŶƐĨƌŽŵƌŝƚĂŝŶ ƐůĞĂĚŝŶŐĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚ

dŚĞ hͲĨŽƵŶĚĞĚ DŝŶŽƚĂƵƌ dŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŵĞĂŶǁŚŝůĞ ŚĂƐ ĐĞŵĞŶƚĞĚ ŝƚƐƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ĂƐ ĨĂƌ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ Ͳ ŝƚ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ƚƵƌŶƐŽƵƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐŽĨĂƐůŝĐŬŶĞƐƐĂŶĚƋƵĂůŝƚLJƚŚĂƚĞǀĞŶƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐǁŽƵůĚďĞũĞĂůŽƵƐŽĨ KŶůLJůĂƐƚƚĞƌŵƚŚĞLJƐƚĂŐĞĚĂŚŝŐŚůLJĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨŝŵĂƌƚǁƌŝŐŚƚ ƐRoadĂŶ ƵŶĐŽŵƉƌŽŵŝƐŝŶŐ ĚĞƉŝĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ

ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐͲĐůĂƐƐŶŽƌƚŚĂƐǁĞůůĂƐƚŚĞŝƌƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶĂůĂŶŶƵĂů ĨĞƐƟǀĂůŽĨ ƐŚŽƌƚƉůĂLJƐǁƌŝƩĞŶĚŝƌĞĐƚĞĚĂŶĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐŶĚ ŽŶůLJ Ă ĨĞǁ ǁĞĞŬƐ ĂŐŽ DŝŬĞ gtĞŝŐŚ ƐĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĐŽŵĞĚLJAbigailrsquos PartyǁĂƐďƌŽƵŐŚƚƚŽůŝĨĞŝŶĂƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƚŚĂƚǁĂƐĂŶŝŶƐƚĂŶƚƐĞůůͲŽƵƚ dŚĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŝƐ ƌƵŶ ďLJ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂƐĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌƐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ĂĐƚŽƌƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞLJ ƚĂŬĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽĨŽƌƚŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ

dŚĞ ƵƉĐŽŵŝŶŐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ The Real

Inspector Hound ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŚĞ ůŽŶŐůŝƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚŽƉͲŶŽƚĐŚ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐ ŝƌĞĐƚĞĚďLJ ĨŽƌŵĞƌDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌWƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŽĞtƌŝŐŚƚ ƚŚĞĐĂƐƚĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌƌĞŐƵůĂƌƐWĂƵůĂƐƚŽŶĂŶĚWĂƵůĞĂƚŚĂƐDŽŽŶĂŶĚŝƌĚƚĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŝƐƚŽŶĂŵĞŽŶůLJĂĨĞǁŽĨƚŚĞƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚƉĞŽƉůĞďƌŝŶŐŝŶŐƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƚůŽŽŬƐƐĞƚƚŽďĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĚƌĂŵĂƟĐŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐŽĨƚŚĞƚĞƌŵƐŽǁĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚƚŚĂƚLJŽƵŬLJŽƵƌƟĐŬĞƚƐĂƐƐŽŽŶĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞƚŽĂǀŽŝĚĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚĞŝŶŐŽŶůLJŽŶĞĂĐƚ ůŽŶŐ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽĞdžĐƵƐĞƚŽŵŝƐƐƚŚŝƐƉŝĞĐĞŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞdŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶǁŝůůďĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞhƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚ ƚŽƚŚĞ ϭϮƚŚ ampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚ ƟĐŬĞƚƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝǀĞĞǀĞƌLJĚĂLJƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĨƌŽŵϭϮƵŶƟůϮƉŵƉƌŝĐĞĚĂƚάϱϬϬŽƌάϯϱϬǁŝƚŚĂŶEh^ĐĂƌĚdŚĞhŽdžKĸĐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŶƚĂĐƚĞĚŽŶϬϭϲϬϯϱϬϴϬϱϬ

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VENUEgtTHE SIGHTS amp SOUNDS OF THE CITYTUESDAY 9THΎŽŵĞZƵŶŽƵƐŝŶŐampĂŝƌхgtZхϭϬĂŵΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхbarхϱϯϬхάϮΎŶǀĞŶŝŶŐǁŝƚŚůŽǁĞƌƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎĞƌǀŝƐŚхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ŬŽŽůĂnjĞхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

WEDNESDAY 10THΎ^ŚŽĐŬǁĂǀĞƐEDǁĂƌĚƐdŽƵƌхgtZхϳƉŵхάϭϲΎdŚĞZĞĂůŶƐƉĞĐƚŽƌŽƵŶĚхƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽхϳϯϬхάϯϱϬƵŶƟůϭϮƚŚͿΎgtĂƵƌĂ^ŽůŽŶхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎ^ƉŽƌƚƐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϵƉŵ

THURSDAY 11THΎŽƵƐŝŶŐ^ŽĐŝĂůϮхŝǀĞхϱϯϬΎampŝůŵхdŚĞŶǀĞŶƟŽŶŽĨgtLJŝŶŐхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎŶDĞхtampхϳϯϬхάϭϬΎ^ĂůƐĂEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎWĂƉƉLJ ƐtŽƌůĚZĞĐŽƌĚƩĞŵƉƚхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎǀĞƌLJďŽĚLJǁĂƐŝŶƚŚĞampƌĞŶĐŚZĞƐŝƐƚĂŶĐĞEŽǁхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴ

FRIDAY 12THΎampŝůŵхampŝƐŚdĂŶŬхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎEZKŶĞZĞĐŽƌĚƐϱƚŚŝƌƚŚĚĂLJWĂƌƚLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞ

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SATURDAY 13THΎdŚĞWŝĐĐĂĚŝůůLJĂŶĐĞKƌĐŚĞƐƚƌĂхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎtĞĞŬĞŶĚtĂƌŵͲƵƉхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ƚŽƌŶŽǁĂLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴΎdŚĞKƚŚĞƌKŶĞΘĂƌŵŽŶLJхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘƌŝƚƉŽƉƉŝŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 14TH ΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDĂƌŝŶĂΘƚŚĞŝĂŵŽŶĚƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴϱϬ

MONDAY 15THΎampŝůŵхĂĚĚƵĐĂƟŽŶхgtdϭхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDŽŝƐŚĞ ƐĂŐĞůхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴ

TUESDAY 16THΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхŝǀĞхϱƉŵхάϮΎWŽůĂƌĞĂƌůƵďхDĂƌƋƵĞĞхϲϯϬхάϴΎhgtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJampĞƐƟǀĂůхgtĂŝůĂgtĂůĂŵŝхgtdϭхϲϯϬхάϲΎampŝŐŚƚƐƚĂƌхtampхϳƉŵхάϭϮϱϬΎdŝŵsŝŶĞхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰϱϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхgtZхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎŚĂǀƐΘŵŽƐхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

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THURSDAY 18THΎdŚĞgtŽƐƚgtĞǀĞůƐхtampхϳϯϬхάϱΎůĞƐƐŝ ƐƌŬхŝƌĚĐĂŐĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎgtŝǀĞDƵƐŝĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎampĂŬĞƐƉĞĂƌĞхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎWKtхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϲ

FRIDAY 19THΎampŝůŵхdŚĞ^ŽůŽŝƐƚхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎKŶĞDĂŶgtŽƌĚŽĨƚŚĞZŝŶŐƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴϯϬхάϭϯΎŚŝƉŵƵŶŬхgtZхϲϯϬхάϭϭΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎϴϬƐEŝŐŚƚΘ^ŽƵůdŽǁŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SATURDAY 20THΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎdŚĞgtŝŶĞƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϲΎgtŝƐƚΘŝǀĞхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘ^ŬĂĚhƉхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 21STΎWĞƚĞƌŶĚƌĞхgtZхϳƉŵхάϮϯϱϬΎZƵŵďůĞ^ƚƌŝƉƐхtampхϳƉŵхάϵΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞ

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COME AND FIND USdŚĞŽŶĐƌĞƚĞKĸĐĞŝƐŽŶƚŚĞƚŽƉŇŽŽƌof Union House and signposted from

the top of the stairs Come and see us

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When the Posh one from the Spice Girls

met the good-looking footballer I donrsquot

think the world was quite ready for the

impact they would have on the fashion

ǁŽƌůĚtŚĞŶĐĞůĞďƌĂƟŶŐůŽǀĞĂŶĚůŽǀĞŽĨfashion this Sunday Mr and Mrs Beckham

ĚĞƐĞƌǀĞ Ă ŵĞŶƟŽŶ dŚĞƐĞ ƚǁŽ ŝŶĐƌĞĚŝďůLJstunning people take no risks when it

comes to making fashion decisions so we

applaud them for these statements David

evolved the species of metrosexuals with

his highlighted locks long cardigans and

ŶŽƚ ĨŽƌŐĞƫŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐĂƌŽŶŐ DĞŶ ĐŽƵůĚƚŚĞŶ ƚĂŬĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶ ĨƌŽŵ ĞĐŬƐ ĂŶĚ ŶŽƚbe worried about showing an interest in

personal appearance Victoria has gone

ĨƌŽŵƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚƚŽƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞůŝƩůĞGucci dressrdquo from the Wannabe days to

the scuplted and feminine shapes of her

ŽǁŶůĂďĞůdĞŶLJĞĂƌƐŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƐƉĂƌŬand three kids down the line together they

ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞƚŽǁŽǁŽƌƐŚŽĐŬƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚǁŝƚŚtheir style As a couple a brand fashion

icons and parents they are dynamite

gtŽǀĞ ƚŚĞŵ Žƌ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞŵ ŝƚ ƐĞĞŵƐ dĞĂŵBeckham will be around for a while longer

Here we take a look back at three stages of

their evolving style

Anyone would want to make a statement if

ƚŚĞLJǁĞƌĞĂƩĞŶĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŽƉĞŶŝŶŐŽĨĂsĞƌƐĂĐĞstore and in 1999 the Beckhams did just that

Both dressed in full black leather you would be

ĞdžĐƵƐĞĚĨŽƌƚŚŝŶŬŝŶŐƚŚĂƚƚŚĞLJǁĞƌĞĂƵĚŝƟŽŶŝŶŐto be extras in The Matrix However back

ƚŚĞŶƚĂŬŝŶŐƐƚLJůĞƟƉƐĨƌŽŵEĞŽĂŶĚdƌŝŶŝƚLJǁĂƐƉŽƐŝƟǀĞůLJŚĂƵƚĞĐŽƵƚƵƌĞ

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ sŝĐƚŽƌŝĂ ŝƐ ƐƉŽƌƟŶŐ Ă ƐŝŵŝůĂƌŚĂŝƌĐƵƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ƌĞŝŶĐĂƌŶĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ŚĞƌlsquoPobrsquo the head-to-toe black teamed with the

notably 90s choker and mid-heels starves any

ĐƌĞĚĞŶƟĂůƐ ŚĞƌ ĨĂƐŚŝŽŶͲĨŽƌǁĂƌĚ ďĂƌŶĞƚ ŵĂLJhave clinched Her pleased-as-punch grin has

also been lost at the back of the wardrobe

and the now infamous Posh pout is yet to be

discovered But letrsquos not forget David Hersquos a

ŐŽŽĚŵĂŶLJLJĞĂƌƐŽīŵĞĞƟŶŐƚŚĞĐůŝƉƉĞƌƐĂƚƚŚĞďĂƌďĞƌ ƐŚŽƉ ĂŶĚŚĞ ůŽŽŬƐƉŽƐŝƟǀĞůLJƉƌŽƵĚŽĨhis once commonplace bleached side-sweeping

locks which unfortunately arenrsquot a good

ĞŶŽƵŐŚĚŝƐƚƌĂĐƟŽŶĨƌŽŵŚŝƐĚĞĐŝĚĞĚůLJƉƌĂĐƟĐĂůschool teacher-esque footwear

ŌĞƌďĞŝŶŐƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌŽŶůLJĂƐŚŽƌƚƟŵĞŝƚŝƐclear that the Beckhams felt that they needed

to prove to the world how perfectly suited they

ǁĞƌĞďLJĚŽŶŶŝŶŐŝĚĞŶƟĐĂůĐůŽƚŚĞƐdŚŝƐǁĂƐũƵƐƚthe beginning of an unfortunate run of mirrored

ŵĂƌŝƚĂů ŵŽŶƐƚƌŽƐŝƟĞƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ƉĂŝƌ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŶŽǁʹĂŌĞƌƚĞŶLJĞĂƌƐŽĨŵĂƌƌŝĂŐĞĂŶĚƚŚƌĞĞƐŽŶƐʹhave thankfully well and truly been ditched for

a suave suited and styled set of Beckhams

Frances Taylor

VERSACE STORE OPENING PARTY 1999gtgtgt

dŚĞĞĐŬŚĂŵƐƐƚLJůĞŝƐĞǀĞƌĞǀŽůǀŝŶŐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞdays of heavily clad matching leather to their

own line of high street clothing they truly are

one of the great fashion icons of the last 20

LJĞĂƌƐ ŶƚŚŝƐƉŝĐƚƵƌĞƚŚĞĐŽƵƉůĞĂƌĞĂƩĞŶĚŝŶŐtheir own Full Length and Fabulous Ball in 2006

David opted for the sharp dinner suit

ĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂŶĚƟŵĞůĞƐƐůLJƐƵĂǀĞdŚĞďůŽĐŬĐŽůŽƵƌƐŽĨ ďŽƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŽƵƞŝƚƐ ĐŽŵƉůĞŵĞŶƚ ĞĂĐŚ ŽƚŚĞƌďĞĂƵƟĨƵůůLJ ǁŝƚŚŶŽĞdžĐĞƐƐũĞǁĞůůĞƌLJŽƌĐůĂƐŚŝŶŐcolours Victoria has chosen a stunning Roberto

Cavalli neon yellow full-length dress which

ĂĚĚƐ ǀŝďƌĂŶĐLJ ĂŶĚ ŇĂŝƌ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŽƵƉůĞ Ɛ ŽƵƞŝƚ^ŚĞŝƐŶŽƚĂĨƌĂŝĚƚŽƐŚŽǁŽīǁŚĂƚƐŚĞ ƐŐŽƚǁŝƚŚa slit reaching right up to her hip parading her

amazing bronzed physique Victoria proved

that you donrsquot need to be a raver to get away

with neon all you need is a good tan and a bit

of courage

dŚĞ ŐĂŵďůĞ ƐĞĞŵĞĚ ƚŽ ƉĂLJ Žī ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞBeckhams as they became style ambassadors

the world over launching their own brand of

clothing and sunglasses Victoria also appeared

on the runway and in countless campaigns for

the likes of Roberto Cavalli Emporio Armani

and Marc Jacobs

With minimum fuss and frills the Beckhamrsquos

ĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞ ŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƟĐ ĐŚŝĐ ĂŶĚ ĞīŽƌƚůĞƐƐbeauty

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FULL LENGTH AND FABULOUS BALL 2006gtgtgt

In this picture the Beckhams look by far the

ŵŽƐƚ ĐŽŵĨŽƌƚĂďůĞ Ŷ ƐƵďƚůLJ ĐŽͲŽƌĚŝŶĂƟŶŐƚŚĞŝƌ ŽƵƞŝƚƐ ǁŝƚŚ ĂǀŝĚƐ ƐŝŵƉůĞ ďůĂĐŬ ƟĞ ŝŶĂĐĐŽƌĚĂŶĐĞǁŝƚŚŚŝƐǁŝĨĞƐƐŽƉŚŝƐƟĐĂƚĞĚĚƌĞƐƐthe couple appear most at ease with each

other

dŚĞLJ ŶŽ ůŽŶŐĞƌ ĨĞĞů ƚŚĞ ŶĞĞĚ ƚŽ ŵŝƌƌŽƌeach other as precisely as they once did and

this more subtle yet sexy and stylish look

ŝƐ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƟǀĞ ŽĨ Ă ŵŽƌĞ ƌĞůĂdžĞĚ ĂŶĚ ŚĂƉƉLJƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ

dŚŝƐ ůŽŽŬ ŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ĨŽƌeach other as a couple in a way that doesnrsquot

ĚĞŵĂŶĚ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ĂƩĞŶƟŽŶ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĂƚĐŚŝŶŐůĞĂƚŚĞƌ ŽƵƞŝƚƐ Ɛ ƐƵĐŚ ĂǀŝĚƐ ƟŐŚƚͲĮƫŶŐdishy suit nicely compliments Victoriarsquos sassy

ďůĂĐŬ ĚƌĞƐƐ ĨƌŽŵ ŚĞƌ ŽǁŶ ĐŽůůĞĐƟŽŶ Ŷ ƚŚŝƐway he makes a statement showing support

for his wife on such an occasion

sŝĐƚŽƌŝĂƐ ĐƌĞĂƟǀĞ ďŽǁͲůŝŬĞ ŚĂŝƌƐƚLJůĞsimilarly adds to the chic look displayed by

ďŽƚŚ dŚĞ ĞĐŬŚĂŵƐ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵůůLJ ŵĂŶĂŐĞ ƚŽƉƵůů Žī ƚŚŝƐ ƐŝŵƉůĞ LJĞƚ ƐŽƉŚŝƐƟĐĂƚĞĚ ůŽŽŬwhilst appearing blissfully devoted to each

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Alec Plowman

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Since Edinburgh how has your show changed to go on tour

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ƌĞĂůůLJůŽŽŬŝŶŐĨŽƌǁĂƌĚƚŽƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ

zŽƵƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJƚŽŽŬƉĂƌƚŝŶƚŚĞĮƌƐƚĞǀĞƌdǁŝƩĞƌgig Do you think new media is helpful or will it cause the death of live comedy

ƚŚŝŶŬ dǁŝƩĞƌ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ǁŚŽůĞ ŝƐ Ă ŐŽŽĚ ƚŚŝŶŐĨŽƌ ĐŽŵĞĚLJ ŵ ŶŽƚ ƐƵƌĞ ĂƐ ĂŶ ĂĐƚƵĂů ĨŽƌŵĂƚĨŽƌŚŽƐƟŶŐĂŐŝŐdŚĞǁĞŝƌĚƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚĚŽŝŶŐŝƚ ŽŶ dǁŝƩĞƌ ŝƐ Ăƚ ůĞĂƐƚ ǁŚĞŶ LJŽƵƌĞ ĚŽŝŶŐ ĂůŝǀĞŐŝŐ LJŽƵǀĞŐŽƚ ĂŵŝĐƌŽƉŚŽŶĞŽƌ LJŽƵƌĞŽŶƐƚĂŐĞŝĨƐŽŵĞŽŶĞŚĞĐŬůĞƐLJŽƵƚŚĞLJƌĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŽŶdǁŝƩĞƌ ŝĨ ƐŽŵĞŽŶĞŚĞĐŬůĞƐ LJŽƵƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŬŝŶĚŽĨ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ ůĞǀĞů ĂƐ LJŽƵ ĂƐ ĂƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞƌ ƵƚƚŚĞŐƌĞĂƚƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚdǁŝƩĞƌŽƌampĂĐĞŬŝƐǁĞƌĞďůŽŐŐŝŶŐĂŌĞƌĞǀĞƌLJŶŝŐŚƚŽĨŽƵƌ ƚŽƵƌ ƐŽǁĞůů ĚŽĂŐŝŐǁƌŝƚĞĂďŽƵƚ ŝƚ ĂŶĚƉĞŽƉůĞǁŚŽǀĞďĞĞŶƚŽƚŚĞŐŝŐĐĂŶƌĞĂĚĂďŽƵƚŝƚĂŶĚƚŚĂƚ ƐĂƌĞĂůůLJŶŝĐĞƚŚŝŶŐƚŽĚŽĂĐƚƵĂůůLJĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƚĞǁŝƚŚ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌ ĂƐǁĞůů ĂƐ ĂĐƚƵĂůůLJ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ WĞŽƉůĞ ďĞĐŽŵĞďŝŐŐĞƌ ĨĂŶƐ ƐŽ ĞŶũŽLJ ƚŚĂƚ Ă ůŽƚ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞŝŶƚĞƌĂĐƟŽŶ

What sort of comedy are you a fan of ŵĂŝŶƐƚƌĞĂŵ ƐƚƵīŽƌ ƐƚƵīǁĞŵŝŐŚƚ ŶŽƚ ŚĂǀĞheard of

ŶLJƐŝůůLJƐƚƵīŵĂďŝŐĨĂŶŽĨǀĞƌLJƐŝůůLJĐŽŵĞĚLJůŽǀĞĂƌƌLJŝůůƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞǁĂLJŚĞ ƐŵĂŶĂŐĞĚƚŽƚĂŬĞŚŝƐƐƵƌƌĞĂůƐŝůůLJŬŝŶĚŽĨĐŽŵĞĚLJĂŶĚĐƌŽƐƐŝƚŽǀĞƌŝŶƚŽƚŚĞŵĂŝŶƐƚƌĞĂŵŝƐƋƵŝƚĞďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚƌĞĂůůLJdŚĞƌĞ ƐĂŶŵĞƌŝĐĂŶƐŬĞƚĐŚĐŽŵĞĚLJƐŚŽǁĨƌŽŵƚŚĞ ŶŝŶĞƟĞƐ ĐĂůůĞĚ Mr Show ƚŚĞ ǁĂLJ ƚŚĞLJ

ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞĚƚŚĞŝƌƐŚŽǁǁĂƐǀĞƌLJŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂůĨŽƌƵƐǁŚĞŶǁĞǁĞƌĞƐƚĂƌƟŶŐŽƵƚůƐŽƋƵŝƚĞŽůĚƐƚƵīŽůĚŵŽǀŝĞƐ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞDĂƌdž ďƌŽƚŚĞƌƐ Žƌ ĞŶ Ɛ ĂŵĂƐƐŝǀĞĨĂŶŽĨƵƐƚĞƌltĞĂƚŽŶůĂƐƐŝĐŽůĚƐĐŚŽŽůĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚƌĞĂůůLJŝƐƋƵŝƚĞŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂůĂƐǁĞůů

ĂǀĞƚŚĞLJŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĚWĂƉƉLJƐǁŽƌŬ

tĞůůŵĂLJďĞDĂƚŚĞǁǁĞĂƌƐŐůĂƐƐĞƐĂŶĚůŝŬĞƐƚŽƚĂůŬĂůŽƚĞŶ ƐƋƵŝƚĞƐǁĞĞƚĂŶĚŝƐƋƵŝƚĞƋƵŝĞƚŽŶƐƚĂŐĞƐŽǁĞƌĞĂůŵŽƐƚƚŚĞƌĞ

tŚĂƚƐŶĞdžƚĨŽƌLJŽƵ

ƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞĂŝŵŝƐƚŽƚƌLJĂŶĚĐĂƌƌLJŽŶƚŽƵƌŝŶŐĨŽƌĂƐůŽŶŐĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞtĞǀĞũƵƐƚĐŽŵĞďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵ^ĂŶ ampƌĂŶĐŝƐĐŽ ǁŚĞƌĞ ǁĞ ĚŝĚ Ă ĐŽƵƉůĞ ŽĨ ŐŝŐƐĂŶĚƚŚĂƚǁĂƐƌĞĂůůLJĞdžĐŝƟŶŐtĞƌĞƉůĂŶŶŝŶŐŽŶŐŽŝŶŐƚŽ^LJĚŶĞLJůĂƚĞƌŽŶŝŶƚŚĞLJĞĂƌũƵƐƚƚŽƚƌLJĂŶĚƚƌĂǀĞůƌŽƵŶĚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞƐŚŽǁĂŶĚĚŽĂƐŵĂŶLJŐŝŐƐĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞtĞƌĞǁŽƌŬŝŶŐŽŶĂdsƐĐƌŝƉƚĂƚƚŚĞŵŽŵĞŶƚŝƚ ƐŝŶĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĂŶĚƚŚĂƚĚďĞŐƌĞĂƚĨƵŶƚŽĚŽďƵƚĂƚƚŚĞŵŽŵĞŶƚǁĞƌĞ ǁƌŝƟŶŐ ƐĐƌŝƉƚƐ ĨŽƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƚĞůůLJ ĂŶĚ ũƵƐƚŬĞĞƉŝŶŐŽŶĚŽŝŶŐǁŚĂƚǁĞĚŽƌĞĂůůLJƵƐƚƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽŐĞƚŽƵƚƚŚĞƌĞĂƐŵƵĐŚĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞ

Any last words for UEA students

ĨLJŽƵǁĂŶƚƚŽƐĞĞƉĞŽƉůĞǁŚŽĂůƐŽĞŶũŽLJǁĂƐƟŶŐƚŚĞŝƌĚĂLJŝŶďĞĚĂŶĚƚŚĞŶŵƵĐŬŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚŝŶƚŚĞŶŝŐŚƚƟŵĞ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞĂůŽŶŐĂŶĚ ƐĞĞWĂƉƉLJ ƐďĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĂƚ ƐŬŝŶĚŽĨǁŚĂƚǁĞĚŽ

hŚĂƐďĞĞŶŚŽƐƚƚŽŵĂŶLJŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂůĂƵƚŚŽƌƐŵŽƐƚ ƐƚĞŵŵŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ D ŝŶ ƌĞĂƟǀĞtƌŝƟŶŐdŚĞĚĂĚĚLJŽĨĂůůŽĨƚŚĞƐĞǁƌŝƚĞƌƐĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵŶĚĞƌŽĨƚŚĞƌĞǀĞƌĞĚĐŽƵƌƐĞŝƐDĂůĐŽůŵƌĂĚďƵƌLJŵŽƐƚĨĂŵŽƵƐĨŽƌŚŝƐƐĂƟƌŝĐĂůĐĂŵƉƵƐŶŽǀĞů The History Man ƌĂĚďƵƌLJ ůĞĐƚƵƌĞĚ ŝŶŽƵƌǀĞƌLJŽǁŶƌƚƐďƵŝůĚŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵϭϵϳϬďĞĨŽƌĞŚŝƐ ƌĞƟƌĞŵĞŶƚ ŝŶ ϭϵϵϱ ĂŶĚ ƚĂƵŐŚƚ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨŽƵƌŵŽƐƚǁĞůůŬŶŽǁŶŐƌĂĚƵĂƚĞƐŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐĂŶDĐǁĂŶĂŶĚltĂnjƵŽƐŚŝŐƵƌŽĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞŶŽǀĞů

ŶŽƚďĞŝŶŐŚŝƐƵƐƵĂůƌĞĂůŵŵĂŝŶůLJǁƌŝƟŶŐŶŽŶͲĮĐƟŽŶǁŽƌŬƐŽŶƚŚĞ ŵŽĚĞƌŶŶŽǀĞů ŝƚǁŽƵůĚďĞĂƐŚĂŵĞƚŽŐŽƚŚƌŽƵŐŚLJŽƵƌĚĞŐƌĞĞĂƚhǁŝƚŚŽƵƚƉŝĐŬŝŶŐƵƉŽŶĞŽĨŚŝƐǁŽƌŬƐŽĨĮĐƟŽŶĨ LJŽƵƌĞ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚ Ă ůŝƩůĞ ŵŽƌĞĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ ŶŽǀĞů Žƌ h ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ ŽƌũƵƐƚ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƌĞĂĚ Ă ŐƌĞĂƚ ŵŽĚĞƌŶ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐThe History ManŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉůĂĐĞƚŽƐƚĂƌƚDĂŶLJŚĂǀĞ ƐƵŐŐĞƐƚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ĮĐƟŽŶĂů ƚŽǁŶ ĂŶĚƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŽĨ tĂƚĞƌŵŽƵƚŚ ǁŚĞƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŶŽǀĞůƚĂŬĞƐƉůĂĐĞŝƐďĂƐĞĚŽŶƌŝŐŚƚŽŶďƵƚĂƐĂh

ƌĞĂĚĞƌLJŽƵĐĂŶƚŚĞůƉďƵƚŶŽƟĐĞĂŶĚďĞĂůŝƩůĞƵŶŶĞƌǀĞĚďLJ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶŽƵƌŽǁŶĐĂŵƉƵƐƉůĂLJƐǁŚĞƚŚĞƌŝƚďĞƚŚĞŵĂŶͲŵĂĚĞůĂŬĞŽƌƚŚĞĐĂŵƉƵƐǁŚĞƌĞƚŚĞďƌŝĐŬƐŵĞůƚ ŝŶLJŽƵƌďƌĂŝŶ tĞŵĂLJŚĂǀĞŵŽǀĞĚďĞLJŽŶĚƚŚĞDĂƌdžŝƐƚĂŶĚĨƌĞĞůŽǀĞ ŝĚĞĂůƐŽĨƚŚĞtĂƚĞƌŵŽƵƚŚĐĂŵƉƵƐďƵƚ ŝƚ ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƐ Ă ŐůŝŵƉƐĞ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞƌĂĚŝĐĂůŝƐŵƚŚĂƚƚŚĞĞĂƌůLJϳϬƐƉĞƌƉĞƚƵĂƚĞĚŽŶĂĐĂŵƉƵƐŶŽƚƵŶůŝŬĞŽƵƌŽǁŶƌĂĚďƵƌLJĐĂƉƚƵƌĞƐƚŚĞůŝďŝĚŝŶŽƵƐĂŶĚĞdžƚƌĞŵĞůĞŌͲǁŝŶŐƉŽůŝƟĐƐŽĨƉƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚ ŽǁĂƌĚ ltŝƌŬ ǁŝƚŚ ƐƵĐŚ ĂĐĐƵƌĂĐLJƚŚĂƚŝƚƐĚŝĸĐƵůƚŶŽƚƚŽůĂƵŐŚǁŚŝůƐƚďƌĞĂƚŚŝŶŐĂ ƐŝŐŚŽĨ ƌĞůŝĞĨ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚŝŶŐƐŚĂǀĞĐŚĂŶŐĞĚampŽƌŽŶĞ ƐŽĐŝŽůŽŐLJ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƉ ƐƵďũĞĐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞhltĂŶLJŵŽƌĞĂŶĚ ŝĨĂ ůĞĐƚƵƌĞƌĐĂŵĞŽŶƚŽŚŝƐƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐƐŽƐƚƌŽŶŐůLJĂƐltŝƌŬĚŽĞƐƚŚĞƌĞǁŽƵůĚďĞƐĞdžƵĂůŚĂƌĂƐƐŵĞŶƚƐƵŝƚƐŇLJŝŶŐĂůůŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂĐĞdŚĞ ůĞŐĂĐLJ ŽĨ DĂůĐŽůŵ ƌĂĚďƵƌLJ ĂŶĚ The History ManĐĂŶďĞƐĞĞŶďĞLJŽŶĚƚŚĞĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞǁĂůŬǁĂLJƐ ǁĞ ƌŽĂŵ ƚŽĚĂLJ ǁŚĞƚŚĞƌ ŝƚ ďĞ ŝŶƚŚĞ ǁŽƌŬ ŽĨ ŚŝƐ ĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJ ĂŶĚ ĐŽůůĞĂŐƵĞĂǀŝĚ gtŽĚŐĞ Žƌ ŵĞƌĞůLJ ƚŚĞ ŇŝƉƉĂŶƚ ŵĂŶŶĞƌǁĞŶŽǁƵƐĞƚŚĞƚĞƌŵŝƐƚŽƌLJDĂŶǁĞŶĞĞĚůŽŽŬ ŶŽ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ ĞŶŶĞƩƐ The History Boys ƌĂĚďƵƌLJŚĂĚĂ ŬĞĞŶĞLJĞ ĂŶĚƉĞƌĨĞĐƚůLJĚĞƉŝĐƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƟĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŵƉůĞdžŝƟĞƐǁŚŝĐŚĐŽŵĞĨƌŽŵďĞŝŶŐŝŵŵĞƌƐĞĚŝŶĂƉƐĞƵĚŽͲĨŽƌǁĂƌĚ ƚŚŝŶŬŝŶŐ ĐŽůůĞĐƟǀĞ ǁŚŝĐŚ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƟĂůĐĂŵƉƵƐĞƐŽĨƚŚĞϭϵϲϬƐďƌĞĞĚ

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LITERATUREgtARAB LITERATURE PROGRAMMEhŝƐĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐŝŶŐƵƐƚŽƚƌLJůŝƚĞƌĂƚƵƌĞĨƌŽŵĂĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚĐŽŶƟŶĞŶƚ

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Taste him

Bite him

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Joshua Katz

LIFE PERFORMANCE

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dŚĞƐŚŽǁŵƵƐƚŐŽŽŶ

ŶĚĞĂĐŚĚĂLJǁĞǁĂŬĞdŽŽƉĞŶƚŚĂƚĐƵƌƚĂŝŶƚŽƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞŶĚƉƌĞƚĞŶĚƚŽďĞǁŚĂƚǁĞĂƌĞŶŽƚŶĚƚŽůŝǀĞĂƉĞƌĨŽƌŵŽƵƌůŝǀĞƐ

ĂŶŶĂŚƌŝĸŶ

THE PERFORMANCE

ƚďĞŐŝŶƐǁŝƚŚĂƐƚĂŐĞǁŚĞƌĞůŽǀĞƌƐĐĂŶŵĞĞƚWůĂĐŝŶŐƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐƵƉŽŶƚŚĞĐŽůĚŐƌŽƵŶĚ

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dŚĞLJƌĞŚĞĂƌƐĞƚŚĞƐĐĞŶĞĂŶĚĐŽŵĨŽƌƚŝƐƐŚĂƌĞĚƐǁŽƌĚƐĂƌĞƌĞŵĞŵďĞƌĞĚĂŶĚůŽǀĞďĞĐŽŵĞƐĨĂĐƚ

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dŚĞĐůŝŵĂdžŝƐƌĞĂĐŚĞĚƚŚĞĐƌĞƐĐĞŶĚŽŝƐƚŚĞƌĞ

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dŚĂƚǁŝƚŚŽƵƚƚŚĞŝƌƐƚĂŐĞŐŽŶĞŝƐƚŚĞŝƌŬŝƐƐ

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ŶĚƚŚĞƐĞůŝŶĞƐǁĞůĞĂƌŶĞĚŚĂǀĞůŽƐƚƚŚĞŝƌŵĞĂŶŝŶŐŶĚƚŚĞƐĞƐƚĞƉƐǁĞƐƚĞƉƉĞĚĂƌĞŶŽůŽŶŐĞƌƚŚĞƚƌĞŶĚŶĚƚŚĞƐĞƐŽŶŐƐǁĞƐĂŶŐĂƌĞŵĞƌĞŝĚůĞƐĐƌĞĂŵŝŶŐ

dŚŝƐĚĂŶĐĞǁĞĚĂŶĐĞĚŚĂƐĐŽŵĞƚŽĂŶĞŶĚ

Joe Doran

DRESS REHEARSAL ƌĂŶĐŚĞƐĞƚĐŚƚŚĞĮůŵŽĨŝĐĞ

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ĐŽůĚͲǁĞƚĂŝƌ ƚŚĞĐƌŽǁƐĞĞŵƐŵŽůĚĞĚdŚĞƐƚĂƌƐǁŝůůŶŽƚǁĂŬĞƵƉƚŽŐƵŝĚĞŝƚ

ďĂĐŬƚŽƚŚĞĐƌĞĞŬŽĨƐŚĂĚŽǁƐǁŚĞƌĞŝƚǁĂƐĨŽƌŵĞĚWƌĂĐƟĐĞƉƌĂĐƟĐĞ

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ĮĞůĚŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƚŚĞĮƌĞŝƐƐůŝŐŚƚĂŶĚůŽǁ

ĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞƐƚŽĨŝƚŝƐƐŶŽǁ

Chloeuml Honum

BECAUSE I DANCE

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Sarah Forney

THE PERFORMANCE

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Sandy Rowson

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JUST A SMALL TOWN GIRLTelevisionrsquos Glee mixtape offers an alternative to Journey playing endlessly on the radio and in your head

It has to be said one of the best things about Glee is the awesome soundtrack From classic rock to Liza Minnelli it cant be watched without the joy of hearing unexpected songs turned into amazing arrangements by the teeny-boppers to end all teeny-boppers

As much as everyone loves the characters ƚŚĞƌĞΖƐ ŶŽ ĚĞŶLJŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ Ăůů ƚŚĞŵĞŶ ĂƌĞ ƉƌĞƩLJmuch dogs so I propose this song by the Welsh queen of 80s hair The song already has the musical theatre-esque ldquoDoo doo doo doooooooordquo sung by a choir so an arrangement wouldnt be too unfaithful to the original masterpiece As for someone to sing it Emma is the obvious choice Shes hung up on a married ŵĂŶǁŚŝůĞĚĂƟŶŐĂŵĂŶƐŚĞŚĂƐŶŽŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚŝŶͲŝĨanyone needs a hero in this show its her

Micha Butler

Following along the lines of the lively covers of Queen and Bon Jovi Irsquod love to see the mash up of these Red Hot Chili Peppers songs to give the kids a bit more edge - lsquoproving themselvesrsquo to their cooler Californian counterparts in an ĞƉŝĐƐŝŶŐͲŽīŝŶƚŚĞƌĞŐŝŽŶĂůƐƚŚĞƌĞƐŐŽƚƚŽďĞhip Glee kids out there somewhere)

lsquoBy the Wayrsquo opens with Finnrsquos voice and ƌƟĞƐ ƌĂƉƉŝŶŐ ŝƐŽůĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŐƵŝƚĂƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞbackground The rest of the group would have ƚŽŚĂǀĞĂĨƵŶŬLJĚĂŶĐĞƌŽƵƟŶĞƚŽƵƉƚŚĞŝƌ ĐƌĞĚ but then show their amazing harmonising centred on reigning queen Rachel during the ĐŚŽƌƵƐdŚĞ ĂůŝĨŽƌŶŝĐĂƟŽŶƉĂƌƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞĞĚsome kind of bitchiness to it possibly involving ĂĐŚĂŶŐĞŽĨŽƵƞŝƚƐŵŝŵŝĐŬŝŶŐƐƚĞƌĞŽƚLJƉĞĚgtcharacters with a backdrop to suit Imagine the theatrics of it all

Natalie Stephenson

lsquoI NEED A HEROrsquo - BONNIE TYLER

lsquoBY THE WAYCALIFORNICATIONrsquo RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS

Glee excells at featuring a mixture of musical-tunes and chart hits which are lsquoreinterpretedrsquo for a new audience With this in mind Irsquod love to see this song - last seen being mimed by ŽƐĞƉŚŽƌĚŽŶgtĞǀŝƩŝŶ(500) Days Of Summer - featuring on this brilliant new series

It has a perfect upbeat sound ideal for some swinging choreography maybe some twists ƐŬLJƌĞĂĐŚĞƐĂŶĚƌƟĞƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐǁŚĞĞůŝŶŐŽĨƚŚĞǁŚĞĞůĐŚĂŝƌƚŽĮƚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐĂŶĚbubbly lyrics as well as containing a fair share of lsquoOoh-Ooohsrsquo and backing vocals to please ƚŚŽƐĞ ǁŚŽ ĮŶĚ ƐĂƟƐĨĂĐƟŽŶ ŝŶ Ă ǁĞůůͲƉůĂĐĞĚŚĂƌŵŽŶLJͲǁŚŝĐŚĚĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJĚŽ

Only Finn could sing this song and hersquod obviously be singing it either about or to Rachel because we know things canrsquot work out between him and Quinn

Georgina Pursey

lsquoYOU MAKE MY DREAMSrsquo HALL amp OATS

The really special moments in Glee are when a ƐŽŶŐƚĂŬĞƐLJŽƵďLJƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞŵLJtŝŶĞŚŽƵƐĞƐRehab never sounded so perky) which is why ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůůLJǁŽƵůĚůŽǀĞƚŽƐĞĞEĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐcover Miss Murder because itrsquos both lyrically a great song and it has so much musical and ĐŽŵŝĐ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ĨŽƌ ďĞŝŶŐ ĂĚĂƉƚĞĚ ƚůů ďĞchallenging for the cast and writers but imagine it jazzed up in the style of Chicago and yoursquoll understand it could sound amazing

The plot revolves around Will Schuester In a bid for more support from the school he agrees to let the student body nominate ĂŶĚ ĞůĞĐƚ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĨŽƌ EĞǁ ŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐ ƚŽ ƐŝŶŐThat results in the schoolrsquos surprisingly ůĂƌŐĞ ĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞ ƌŽĐŬ ĐůŝƋƵĞ ƚĂŬŝŶŐ ŝƚ ƵƉŽŶƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐƚŽǀŽƚĞŝŶampǁŝƚŚĂĚĞƚĞƌŵŝŶĂƟŽŶeclipsing the movement behind the Rage Against The Machine Christmas number one

Laura Liddell

lsquoMISS MURDERrsquo - AFIŌĞƌ ǀŝĞǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ Glee cast smashing Salt-n-Peparsquos hip-hop classic Push It ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚĞƉŝƐŽĚĞƚŚĞƐŚŽǁǁŽƵůĚďĞŶĞĮƚĨƌŽŵƚĂĐŬůŝŶŐĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ŚŝƉͲƚŚƌƵƐƟŶŐ ƉŝĞĐĞ ŽĨ ŶŽŶͲƉŽǁĞƌballad hip hop verse So why not take on ldquoAll ǁĂŶŶĂĚŽ ŝƐ ĂŶŐĂŶŐĂŶŐĂŶŐůĐŬͲching) and take ya moneyrdquo

tŝůů ĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞ ĨŽƌ ŵŽŶĞLJ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞrunning Glee club would lead with hood up bling on nodding to his own singing while serving food from the school cafeteria An lsquoa cappellarsquo version of Paper Planes shouldnrsquot ďĞƚŽŽŵƵĐŚŽĨĂƉƵƐŚĨŽƌƚŚĞŵƵůƟͲƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚǀŽĐĂůŝƐƚƐ ďƵƚǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ŐƵŶͲƚŽƟŶŐƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞ ƐĞƋƵĞŶĐĞ ĚĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJ ƐŽƌƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ǁŽƵůĚbe whether or not the Gleesters choose to incorporate the obligatory Paper Planes head ŶŽĚĂŶĚďƵƩĞƌŇLJŚĂŶĚƐ

Hannah Livingston

lsquoPAPER PLANESrsquo - MIA

dŚĞďŽLJƐŚĂĚ ƚŚĞĐĂĨĞůůĂ Ɛ ƐŽ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚƟŵĞƚŚĞƚŚƌĞĞůĞĂĚŐŝƌůƐƐƚƌƵƚƚŚĞŝƌǀŽĐĂůƐƚƵī

You Canrsquot Hurry Love as sung by Rachel Berry Mercedes Jones and Quinn Fabray ƚŚĞ ĞǁŝƐŚ Őŝƌů ƚŚĞ ďůĂĐŬ Őŝƌů ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ůůͲAmerican girl - if you only know the show by its stereotypes) would be perfect for Glee As the African-American Mercedes would obviously have to take on the role of Diana Ross and her ǀŽŝĐĞǁŽƵůĚĚŽŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶũƵƐƟĐĞƚŽƚŚĞƐŽŶŐespecially when sugar coated by the sweet background ldquoOohrdquos of two of the other best voices in the show

The song manages to cover all three girlsrsquo ŝŶĚŝǀŝĚƵĂůƉůŽƚůŝŶĞƐZĂĐŚĞů ƐĐŽŶƟŶƵŽƵƐƉůŝŐŚƚof unrequited love the complete lack of interest ĂŶLJ ďŽLJƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƐŚŽǁŶ DĞƌĐĞĚĞƐ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁƐƟůůŚĂǀŝŶŐŶŽ ƌĂĐŝĂůůLJ ĐŽŵƉĂƟďůĞŵĂƚĐŚͿ ĂŶĚQuinn Fabrayrsquos seemingly endless pregnancy dŚŝŶŬŽĨƚŚĞŵŽŶƚĂŐĞƉŽƐƐŝďůŝƟĞƐ

Hasina Allen

lsquoYOU CANrsquoT HURRY LOVErsquo THE SUPREMES

Alright hear me out The creator of ƵīLJ Joss Whedon is set to direct an episode of ůĞĞand ƐŽ ŝŶ ŚŝƐ ĞƉŝƐŽĚĞ ZĂĐŚĞů ĂǁŶͿ ŚĂƐ ůĞŌ EĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ^ƵĞ ^ǁĞĞƚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞŵŽŶͿhas poisoned her against them playing on her ĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐĨŽƌampŝŶŶƵīLJͿKŶůLJampŝŶŶĐĂŶƉĞƌƐƵĂĚĞher to come back but he too feels disillusioned ǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ŚŝƐ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐŝďůŝƟĞƐ ltƵƌƚ ^ƉŝŬĞͿ ŝƐĐŽŶŇŝĐƚĞĚ ŚĞ ŬŶŽǁƐ ƚŚĞLJ ǁŽŶƚ ǁŝŶ ǁŝƚŚŽƵƚZĂĐŚĞůďƵƚƐƟůůǁĂŶƚƐampŝŶŶĨŽƌŚŝŵƐĞůĨ Dƌ^ĐŚƵĞŝůĞƐͿĨĞĞůƐŚĞƐŚŽƵůĚŝŶƚĞƌǀĞŶĞĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ^ƵĞďƵƚŝƐǁŽƌƌŝĞĚƚŚĂƚŚĞĚŽĞƐŶƚ ůĞƚŚŝƐƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐĮŐŚƚƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶďĂƩůĞƐƌƟĞyĂŶĚĞƌͿĂŶĚdŝŶĂŶLJĂͿbicker and look on helplessly and Mercedes dĂƌĂͿĂŶĚYƵŝŶŶtŝůůŽǁͿƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƚŚĞĚŝǀĂĮůůĞƌ

Unless yoursquore well versed in both that ǁŝůů ƌĞĂĚ ůŝŬĞ ŝŶĐŽŵƉƌĞŚĞŶƐŝďůĞ ĨĂŶͲĮĐƟŽŶďƵƚ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚƟŵĞGleersquos show tunes got a bit ŵŽƌĞ ĐƵůƚƵƌĂůůLJ ƌĞůĞǀĂŶƚ Dreamgirls not-with-standing)

Josh Butler

lsquoWALK THROUGH THE FIRErsquoBUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER

A lot of the major musicals have been covered already in Glee from Cabaret to Wicked yet ŵĂŶLJĂƌĞƐƟůůůĞŌǁŝĚĞŽƉĞŶtŚŝůĞƚŚĞƌĞǁŝůůďĞ ůŝƩůĞ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞ ŝĨ ampŝŶŶ ĂŶĚ ZĂĐŚĞů ĞŶĚ ƵƉperforming High School Musicalrsquos Breaking Free the song I would like to see performed is possibly the most predictable choice for a show like this Seasons of Love from Rent

tŝƚŚEĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐƚĂŬŝŶŐƚŚŝƐŽŶŝĚĞĂůůLJthe solo parts would be given to Mercedes and ƌƟĞdŚĞƌĞŶĞĞĚŶŽƚďĞĂƐƉĞĐŝĮĐƉůŽƚďƵƚŝƚwould be a perfect choice for regionals

The song is so typically Broadway that it ǁĂƐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŚĞƐĂŵĞǁĂLJŝŶƚŚĞĮůŵĂƐŽŶthe stage and I would love to hear the castrsquos version as the song has GleeǁƌŝƩĞŶĂůůŽǀĞƌŝƚ

Karine Wach-Donovan

lsquoSEASONS OF LOVErsquo - RENT

^ĞƚŚDĂĐampĂƌůĂŶĞŝƐŶŽǁǁŝƚŚŽƵƚƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŚĞdominant force behind US animated sitcom

He accounts for three of the countryrsquos biggest

shows of their kind and with King of the Hill ŶŽǁĂĚŝƐƚĂŶƚŵĞŵŽƌLJDĂƩƌŽĞŶŝŶŐǁŽƵůĚbe forgiven for feeling nervous Sadly however

whilst Family Guy and American Dad have

been runaway successes The Cleveland Show

ŝƐĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐůLJĂǀĞƌĂŐĞCleveland may be a likeable character on

Family Guy but as Joey Tribbiani proved that

ĚŽĞƐŶƚŶĞĐĞƐƐĂƌŝůLJŵĞĂŶĂƐƉŝŶͲŽīƐŚŽǁŝƐĂŐŽŽĚŝĚĞĂŶƐƚĞĂĚŽĨĐƌĞĂƟŶŐĂĨƌĞƐŚŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůshow MacFarlane and co have simply copy and

pasted their most popular show and put one

of the less-developed characters in the driving

ƐĞĂƚ ůĞǀĞůĂŶĚ ƌ ŝƐ ďĂƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŚƌŝƐ ƌŝĸŶwith glasses Tim the Bear is the token sub-

Brian animal character and most shamelessly

obvious of all talking toddler Rallo Tubbs is just

^ƚĞǁŝĞƌŝĸŶǁŝƚŚĂŶĂĨƌŽdŚĞŽŶůLJŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůŝƚLJcomes from Clevelandrsquos new step-daughter

ZŽďĞƌƚĂ ďĞŝŶŐ Ă ƉŽƉƵůĂƌ ĂƐƐĞƌƟǀĞ ĂŶƟƚŚĞƐŝƐƚŽƌŝĸŶƚĞĞŶDĞŐ

As for Cleveland himself he is hardly a

ƌŝǀĞƟŶŐƉƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚKŶŚŝƐ ƉĂƌĞŶƚ ƐŚŽǁŚĞƐgood for a few throwaway moments and the

occasional sub-plot and it is good to see him

get a bit more development here but the

ƉĂŝŶĨƵůůLJŽďǀŝŽƵƐĨĂĐƚŽĨƚŚĞŵĂƩĞƌŝƐƚŚĂƚŚĞƐũƵƐƚ ŶŽƚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ƚŽ ĐĂƌƌLJ ŚŝƐ ŽǁŶ

show

The jokes are unsurprisingly crude

and boundary-pushing MacFarlane does

ƉƌŽǀŽĐĂƟǀĞ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ǀĞƌLJ ǁĞůů ďƵƚ ƚŚĞƌĞƐsomething about the show that just feels

messy Controversial gags are all well and good

ǁŚĞŶ ƵƐĞĚ ŝŶ Ă ĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ƉůŽƩĞĚ ĐŽŶƚĞdžƚ ŽƌǁŚĞŶŵĂŬŝŶŐĂďŝƟŶŐƐĂƟƌŝĐĂůƉŽŝŶƚʹŝŶŽƚŚĞƌǁŽƌĚƐ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŝƐ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ŽŶ Ă ƌŽůů ʹďƵƚ ǁŚĞŶ ŵŝdžĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƵŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞƐ ĂŶĚ ƐĐƌŝƉƟŶŐ ƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŶŽƚ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐŽimpressive

ƌĂŶƚĞĚ ŝƚ ŵĂLJ ďĞ ƵŶĨĂŝƌ ƚŽ ũƵĚŐĞ The Cleveland ShowŝŶĚŝƌĞĐƚƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽŝƚƐƉĂƌĞŶƚsitcom but when itrsquos so underwhelming

ŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĂƌŝƐŽŶ LJŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ƋƵĞƐƟŽŶ ŚŽǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞƚŚĞǁŚŽůĞƉƌŽũĞĐƚŝƐƚƐƐƟůůĞĂƌůLJĚĂLJƐĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞƐƉůĞŶƚLJŽĨƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽĮŶĚŝƚƐĨĞĞƚďƵƚĂƚƚŚĞŵŽŵĞŶƚŝƚƐƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽƚlooking promising

Shaun Kitchener

KŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨƌĂLJĞĚƚŚƌĞĂĚƐƚŽĞŵĞƌŐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨScreenwipe Newswipe refocuses

Charlie Brookerrsquos stream-of-spleen to the

ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƟĞƐŽĨ ƚǁĞŶƚLJͲĨŽƵƌŚŽƵƌŶĞǁƐZĞůĂLJĞĚin-part via a budget mock-up of a riverside news

ƐƚƵĚŝŽŵŽĐŬďĞŝŶŐƚŚĞŽƉĞƌĂƟǀĞǁŽƌĚͿĂŶĚƚŚĞsame darkened living room seen in Screenwipe

ŝƚ ŝƐ ĂŶ ƵŶĂƐŚĂŵĞĚůLJ ǀŝƚƌŝŽůŝĐ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞ ŽĨtelevised vaudeville - complete with talking-

heads occasionally lunging into the spotlight to

ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞŽƵƌŽďƐĞƐƐŝŽŶǁŝƚŚ ǁŚĂƚ ƐďĞĞŶŐŽŝŶŐonrsquo

In last weekrsquos second episode of the new

ƐĞƌŝĞƐƌŽŽŬĞƌƵƐĞƐƚŚĞƚƌĂŐĞĚLJŽĨƚŚĞĂŝƟĂŶ

ĞĂƌƚŚƋƵĂŬĞĂƐĂĨƌĂŵĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚǁŚŝĐŚƚŽĞdžƉŽƐĞƚŚĞŇƵīƉŝĞĐĞƐƚŚĂƚƐŽŽŌĞŶƉƌŽǀĞƚŽďĞƚŚĞlast laugh of the news lightweight handbags

miniature dogs and brain-mapping all make

appearances against the backdrop of piled

bodies on the streets on Port-au-Prince Another

leader is how the BBC ITN and Sky managed to

ƉƌŽƉƵƉŶũĞŵŚŽƵĚĂƌLJ ƐƐůĂŵϰhltƉƵďůŝĐŝƚLJstuntrsquo through constant reportage and analysis

ĂŶĚ ŝŶǀŝƟŶŐ ƚŚĞŵĂŶŚŝŵƐĞůĨ ŽŶ ƚŽ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐŝǀĞstudio sofas to argue the toss with enraged

social commentators

As usual with Brooker much of his

ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ŝƐŵĂƐŬĞĚďLJŶĞĂƌͲĞŶĚůĞƐƐ

ƐĂƌĐĂƐŵ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ƐŶŝĚĞ ŝŶǀĞĐƟǀĞ ƚŚĂƚsounds like a disclaimer against sincerity

ampŽƌ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞ Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ƉŝĞĐĞ ŽŶĂƩƌŝďƵƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂƉƉĂƌĞŶƚ ůĂĐŬ ŽĨ ŝƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞƌŝƟƐŚ ŵĞĚŝĂͿ ďLJ ũŽƵƌŶĂůŝƐƚ ĞĂƚŚĞƌ ƌŽŽŬĞis undermined by a self-consciously awkward

ĐůŽƐŝŶŐ ƌĞŵĂƌŬ ŵĞĂŶƚ ƚŽ ƐŚŝŌ ƚŚĞ ƚŽŶĞ ĨƌŽŵthe sublime back to the ridiculous But perhaps

ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƵƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ĂĐĐůŝŵĂƟƐĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞǁĞŝƌĚĞƌ ĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞ ŽĨ Ă ŶĞǁƐƌĞĂĚĞƌ Ɛ ƐŽƵƌͲfaced condolence changing to a rictus grin with

ƚŚĞŇŝĐŬŽĨĂŶĂƵƚŽĐƵĞ^ĂƟƌĞĂůǁĂLJƐƐƚĂLJƐĐůŽƐĞto its target so it makes sense for Brooker to

ŇŝĐŬďĞƚǁĞĞŶĐŽǀĞƌĂŐĞŽĨƚŚĞtĞĞŬŝŶƵůůƐŚŝƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŚŽƌƌŽƌƐŽĨĂďƌŽŬĞŶĂŝƟͲĂŌĞƌĂůůƚŚĞƌĞĂůŶĞǁƐĚŽĞƐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƐŝŵŝůĂƌĂůůƚŚĞƟŵĞ

^ĞŶƐĂƟŽŶĂůŝƐŵ ĂŶĚ ƐĂŶĐƟŵŽŶLJ ĚŽŶƚ

ĚĞƐĞƌǀĞ ĚĞĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ ŽŶůLJŵŽĐŬĞƌLJDŽƌĞ ŽŌĞŶthan not Newswipe proves to be the poke in

ƚŚĞĞLJĞƚŚĂƚƚŚĞŶĞǁƐŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJŶĞĞĚƐĂƟŵĞůLJreminder that a news story is only as big as its

headline

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^Ž ǁŚĂƚ ǁĂƐ ƚŚĂƚ dŚĂƚ Ɛ ƉƌĞƩLJ ŵƵĐŚ ǁŚĂƚǁĞƌĞĂůůǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐtĞǁĞƌĞƉƌŽŵŝƐĞĚĂŽŶĞͲŽīƉƌĞƋƵĞůƚŽOnly Fools and Horses featuring all

the fabled events of Del Boyrsquos adolescence and

what we got was an hour-and-a-half kitchen-

ƐŝŶŬŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂtŚĞƌĞǁĞƌĞƚŚĞũŽŬĞƐdŚĞƌĞare more laughs in the worst episodes of Life on MarsʹĂŶĚĐŽŵĞƚŽƚŚŝŶŬŽĨ ŝƚĞǀĞŶĂĐŽƵƉůĞfrom Ashes to Ashes

Therersquos a lot to be said about whatrsquos wrong

with Rock amp Chips Nicholas Lyndhurst playing

the man that fathered his Only Fools character

ZŽĚŶĞLJ ďĞŝŶŐ ŚŝŐŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚ ƌĂŶƚĞĚ ŚĞobviously looks like he could be Roddersrsquo dad

ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ǁŽŽŝŶŐ ŽĨ ŽĂŶ dƌŽƩĞƌ ŚĂĚ ƋƵŝƚĞ Ăquaint Back to the Future air to it It is only

when it comes to the actual act (a literal bit of

ŚŽǁ Ɛ LJŽƵƌ ĨĂƚŚĞƌͿ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ƌĞĂůŝƐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞwhole conceit has been a terrible mistake and

you just want to look away from the ensuing

KĞĚŝƉĂůŵĞƐƐdŚĂƚĂƐŝĚĞƚŚĞƌĞ ƐĂLJĨƌŽŵThe InbetweenersƉůĂLJŝŶŐĞůŽLJǁŚĞŶŚĞǁĂƐƐƟůůĂ ďŽLJ ĂŶĚ ƵŶĨŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ ƉůĂLJŝŶŐ Śŝŵ ĞdžĂĐƚůLJůŝŬĞ ĂLJͿ ƐĞƚ ĚĞƐŝŐŶ ĂůƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ƚŽŽ ƐŚŝŶLJ ĂŶĚŶĞǁĨŽƌƚŚĞŝƚ ƐŐƌŝŵĚŽǁŶƐŽƵƚŚĐŽŶĐĞƉƚĂŶĚƚŚĞƐůŝŐŚƚĚŝĸĐƵůƚLJƚŚĂƚƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůƐĞƌŝĞƐŶŽƚŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ŚƌŝƐƚŵĂƐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂůƐͿ ĞŶĚĞĚ ϭϵ LJĞĂƌƐago the endless in-jokes that Rock amp Chips lives

ŽīŇLJŽǀĞƌĂůůďƵƚƚŚĞŵŽƐƚƐĞĂƐŽŶĞĚŽĨŚĞĂĚƐThat being said this venture was not

necessarily a mistake Take away all the cheeky-

chappy misdemeanours and it has at its heart

a sweet melancholy drama of 60s London Itrsquos

ŶŽƚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJĐůĞǀĞƌ ĂŶĚŝƚĚŽĞƐŶƚŽīĞƌĂŶLJŶĞǁ Žƌ ŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ƵŶƚŽůĚ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ďƵƚ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƚdoes it does quite well Itrsquos the kind of bearable

ĐŽƐƚƵŵĞ ĚƌĂŵĂ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ĚĞĐĂĚĞƐ ĂŌĞƌďŽŶŶĞƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŽƌƐĞƚƐ ďƵƚ ŝƐ ŶŽ ůĞƐƐ ƋƵĂůŝĮĞĚƚŽ ŽīĞƌ Ă ǁŝŶĚŽǁ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ǁĂLJ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ǁĞƌĞNo one rolls over a squad car no-one is called

gtĂĚLJ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ǀĞƌLJ ĨĞǁ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ůĂƵŐŚƐare hearty sitcom belly-laughs but therersquos

ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐŚĞƌĞƚŚĂƚĨĞĞůƐƋƵŝƚĞŐĞŶƵŝŶĞʹĞǀĞŶif most of its viewers are far too young to say

with any authority whether it actually is

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NO I DONrsquoT WANT NO SCRUBS She hates it he loves it Housemates Grace Simpson and Matt Sladen take their remote

ĐŽŶƚƌŽůďĂƚƚůĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƐŽĨĂƚŽƚŚĞƐŽĂƉďŽdž

I HATE SCRUBS I LOVE SCRUBSŶ ŽƌĚĞƌ ƚŽ ĂƌƟĐƵůĂƚĞǁŚLJ ŚĂƚĞScrubs I will

quote a far superior American comedy Family Guy zŽƵ ĞǀĞƌ ǁĂƚĐŚ ƚŚĂƚ ƐŚŽǁ ^ĐƌƵďƐ gtŽŝƐhad it on the other night and I was kinda

fading in and out you know I was watching and

wondering which one is the funny guyrsquo

WĞƚĞƌ ƌŝĸŶ ŝĚĞŶƟĮĞƐ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵdž ŽĨ ŵLJargument Scrubs is just not funny If I take the

ĐŽŶĐĞƉƚŽĨĂƐŝƚĐŽŵͲĂƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶĐŽŵĞĚLJͲƚŚĞƐŚŽǁ ĨĂŝůƐ ŽŶ ďŽƚŚ ĐŽƵŶƚƐ ƚƐ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů ƐĞƫŶŐis ridiculous to say the least and as for the

comedy or lack thereof juvenile would be an

undeserved compliment I like juvenile humour

I donrsquot like the juvenile JD As a character he is

ƋƵŝƚĞĨƌĂŶŬůLJŶĂƵƐĞĂƟŶŐKŶ ƚŚĞ ƐƵďũĞĐƚ ŽĨ ǀŽŵŝƚ ŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ

ƐĞŶƟŵĞŶƚĂůŝƚLJ ŽĨ Scrubs that really makes

the showrsquos mishaps on the comedy ward

ƵŶĨŽƌŐŝǀĞĂďůĞ ĂƚŚŽƐ ŝƐ Ă ŵĂůĂĚLJ ƐƵīĞƌĞĚby most American comedies but Scrubs has

managed to make this the basis for nine

ŝƌŬƐŽŵĞƐĞƌŝĞƐzĞƐŬŶŽǁƚŚĂƚĂŶĚdƵƌŬůŽǀĞeach other Irsquod rather not watch the saccharine

ŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂŽĨƚŚĞŝƌƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉEven the theme tune makes me grind my

teeth Scrubsrsquo imminent cardiac arrest cannot

come quick enough

ůŵŽƐƚ Ăůů ůŽŶŐ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐ ĐŽŵĞĚŝĞƐ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŽďĞƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚLJĞĂƌƐĂŌĞƌƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞƌĞĂĐŚĞĚƚŚĞŝƌzenith and the latest season of Scrubs minus

ƉƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚŝƐǀĞƌLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĞĮƌƐƚ ƐĞǀĞŶƐĞƌŝĞƐŽĨ^ĐƌƵďƐǁĞƌĞĂƵŶŝƋƵĞŝŶŶŽǀĂƟŽŶŽŶƚŚĞƐŝƚĐŽŵŐĞŶƌĞĂŶĚƚŚĞƐŚŽǁ ƐĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚƉŽƉƵůĂƌŝƚLJŝƐĂƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚƚŽƚŚŝƐ

The key to Scrubsrsquo appeal is JD the

audiencersquos access to his interior monologues

allows an empathy with the character that is not

ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ŝŶĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂůƐŝƚĐŽŵƐLJĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐJD through his work surreal fantasies and

ĨĂƌĐŝĐĂůĞƐĐĂƉĂĚĞƐŝƚ ŝƐĚŝĸĐƵůƚŶŽƚƚŽďĞĐŽŵĞ

ĂƩĂĐŚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĚŽĐƚŽƌ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƉĞƌŝƉŚĞƌĂůĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐŚĞďĞĐŽŵĞƐĂƩĂĐŚĞĚƚŽ

ƐƵŶŝƋƵĞƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉǁŝƚŚĞĂĐŚŽĨƚŚĞƐĞcharacters allows for episodes to feature

incredibly non-linear plots ranging from the

hilarious to deeply moving and these scenes are

ŽŌĞŶďƵŝůƚƵƉŽŶĂŶĚĞdžƚĞŶĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŵƵůƟƉůĞseries of the show

The very fact a single show can contain such

ĐŽŶƚƌĂƐƟŶŐĞŵŽƟŽŶƐĂŶĚƐƚŽƌŝĞƐĨƌŽŵĞƉŝƐŽĚĞto episode and even scene to scene creates a

perfect balance between pathos and bathos

and is a major reason behind why Scrubs is the

best show on television

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From the get-go BioWare developer of the Mass īĞĐƚ series revealed that the games would in

fact be a trilogy meaning that at the end of the

original players were holding their breath for part

ƚǁŽĂŶĚŚĞƌĞŝƚŝƐĮŶĂůůLJ ƐƐĞƋƵĞůƐŝŶƚƌŝůŽŐŝĞƐgo DĂƐƐīĞĐƚϮĐŽƵůĚŚĂǀĞĞĂƐŝůLJŇŽƉƉĞĚŚĂƌĚĂŶĚĨĂƐƚŝŶƚŽƚŚĞŐƌŽƵŶĚĨŽƌĂƉŽŽƌŶĂƌƌĂƟǀĞĂŶĚĂĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůĂĐŬŽĨŝŶŶŽǀĂƟŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƐƟůůǁŽƵůĚŶƚexactly be a bad thing considering the original

DĂƐƐīĞĐƚǁĂƐƐŽŐŽŽĚdŚŝƐƐĞƋƵĞůŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ĚŽĞƐĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐŝƚƐƉƌĞĚĞĐĞƐƐŽƌĚŝĚĂŶĚŵŽƌĞƚƌĞĮŶĞƐĂůůƚŚĞƉƌŽďůĞŵƐĂŶĚŝƐƐƵĞƐǁŚŝůƐƚĂĚĚŝŶŐĂŶĞǁůĂLJĞƌŽĨĚĞƉƚŚƚŽƚŚĞƉƌŽĐĞĞĚŝŶŐƐ

DĂƐƐīĞĐƚϮ (DϮͿũƵƐƚůŝŬĞŝƚƐƉƌĞƋƵĞůŝƐa western-developed Role Playing Game (RPG)

ƐĞƚ ŝŶ ƐƉĂĐĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĮĐĂůůLJǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞDŝůŬLJtĂLJŐĂůĂdžLJ DϮ ƚĂŬĞƐ ƉůĂĐĞ ƚǁŽ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŌĞƌ ƚŚĞĞŶĚŽĨƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůdŽƚŚĞƉĞŽƉůĞŽĨƚŚĞŐĂůĂdžLJ ŽŵŵĂŶĚĞƌ ^ŚĞƉĂƌĚ ŝƐ ŶŽǁ ŬŝůůĞĚ ŝŶ ĂĐƟŽŶŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĂƚŝƐŶŽƚƚŚĞĐĂƐĞEŽǁLJŽƵĂƌĞƚĂƐŬĞĚwith assembling a team to head on a suicide

ŵŝƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŽ ƐĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŚƵŵĂŶ ƌĂĐĞ ĞƉĞŶĚŝŶŐƵƉŽŶ LJŽƵƌ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ^ŚĞƉĂƌĚ ŵĂLJ Žƌ ŵĂLJ ŶŽƚsurvive into ME3 dŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚ ƌĂƚŚĞƌclicheacute for a Sci-Fi RPG game however the script

ŝƐǀĞƌLJǁĞůůǁƌŝƩĞŶĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŐŝǀĞŶƚŚĞŵƵůƟƉůĞĚŝĂůŽŐƵĞ ŽƉƟŽŶƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƉĞƉƉĞƌĞĚǁŝƚŚ ǁŽŶĚĞƌĨƵů ŝŶƚĞƌĂĐƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ EWƐ EŽŶĞWůĂLJĂďůĞ ŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝĞ ƐŚŽƉŬĞĞƉĞƌƐ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůƉŽƉƵůŽƵƐ ĞƚĐͿ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƌ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚƌĞŇĞĐƚƵƉŽŶŚŽǁLJŽƵƌƚĞĂŵĂĐƚƐƚŽǁĂƌĚLJŽƵ dŚĞ ŐĂŵĞǁŽƌůĚ ŝƐŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ĂůůŽǁŝŶŐ LJŽƵƚŽ ĞdžƉůŽƌĞ ŵƵůƟƉůĞ ƐŽůĂƌ ƐLJƐƚĞŵƐ ĂŶĚ ŶĞďƵůĂclusters and most importantly with any RPG

game the universe and lore holds up well and

manages to explain just about everything you

ĐŽŵĞŝŶĐŽŶƚĂĐƚǁŝƚŚWhat makes the key elements of the game

ƐŽ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ŝƐ ŚŽǁ ǁĞůů ƌĞĮŶĞĚ ƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞďĞĐŽŵĞƵƐƚůŝŬĞďĞĨŽƌĞĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶƐĂƌĞĂũŽLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ ĂĐƟŶŐ ŝƐ ƐƵƉĞƌď ĂŶĚ ĞŶŐƌŽƐƐŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŝŶŐĞŶŝŽƵƐ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶǁŚĞĞůŵĂŬĞƐƚŚĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞƵŶĐůƵƩĞƌĞĚƵŶůŝŬĞŵĂŶLJ ŽƚŚĞƌ ZWƐ dŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶ ǁŚĞĞů ŝƐƉƌĞƩLJ ŵƵĐŚ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ Ă ǁŚĞĞů ĂƚƚŚĞ ďŽƩŽŵ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĐƌĞĞŶ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ĚŝǀŝĚĞĚ ŝŶƚŽƐŝdž ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐĞƐ ƚŽ ĐŚŽŽƐĞ ĨƌŽŵ dŚĞƐĞresponses range from polite to rude calm to

ĂŶŐƌLJ ĚŝƉůŽŵĂƟĐƚŽĐŽŶĨƌŽŶƚĂƟŽŶĂůĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞĂůƐŽƚŚĞƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƐƚŚĂƚŚĞůƉLJŽƵŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƚĞĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĨŽƌLJŽƵƌŵŝƐƐŝŽŶdŚĞĞŶƟƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞŝƐ Ăůů ĞĂƐŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ƐĞĂŵůĞƐƐůLJ ĚŽŶĞ dƌĂǀĞůůŝŶŐaround the massive space map has again

ďĞĞŶƌĞĮŶĞĚĨƌŽŵŝƚƐƉƌĞĚĞĐĞƐƐŽƌƚŽƚŚĞƉŽŝŶƚwhere moving between solar systems is now as

simple as moving within which is very easy and

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ǁŽƌŬĞĚŽŶĞŶŽǁĂƌĞƚŚĞĞdžĐƌƵĐŝĂƟŶŐůLJďŽƌŝŶŐƉůĂŶĞƚ ĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƐ ǁŚĞƌĞ LJŽƵ ǁŽƵůĚƚƌĂǀĞƌƐĞĂĚƵůůǁĂƐƚĞůĂŶĚŝŶƚŚĞDĂŬŽĂŵŽŽŶĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶǀĞŚŝĐůĞͿŝŶŝƚƐƉůĂĐĞŝƐƚŚĞŽĐĐĂƐŝŽŶĂůŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƚŚĂƚŚĂƐďĞĞŶŇĞƐŚĞĚŽƵƚƚŽƚŚĞƉŽŝŶƚof being a standalone mission and they actually

have impact upon how your team acts towards

LJŽƵ ŽŶĞ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ĚƵůů ĮƌĞ ĮŐŚƚƐwith clumsy and clunky movement and cover

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ƉĞƌƐŽŶ ƐŚŽŽƚĞƌ ŽƵƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ůŽŽŬ ƚĞƌƌŝďůĞ ůƐŽĨĞĂƚƵƌĞĚŝƐĂŶĞǁĨƵŶĐƟŽŶĨŽƌƐĐĂŶŶŝŶŐƉůĂŶĞƚƐfor resources to help further research and level

up weapons and items this makes every planet

ĞǀĞŶĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJĚƵůůŽŶĞƐ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƚŽǀŝĞǁũƵƐƚƚŽƐĞĞǁŚĂƚLJŽƵĐĂŶĂĐƋƵŝƌĞ

dŚĞŽŶůLJŐƌŝƉĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĞŶƟƌĞŐĂŵĞŝƐŚŽǁŝƚĐŽŶƟŶƵĞƐƐƚƌĂŝŐŚƚŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůŶŽǁĨŽƌmany this wont be a problem as no doubt a lot

of people will be taking their original character

ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĮƌƐƚŐĂŵĞĂŶĚƐŽǁŝůůŬŶŽǁĂůůƚŚĞĂůŝĞŶ

races the tension between the Council races

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ĮƌƐƚZWĂŶĚƐŽǁŝůůĮŶĚƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐĚƌŽƉƉĞĚŝŶat the deep end having to either trawl through

ƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚůĞƐƐĐŽĚĞdžƉĂŐĞƐƚŚĂƚĮůů ŝŶƚŚĞďĂĐŬͲstory or instead choose to push on and have

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game is begging to be played and deserves to be

ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌŝĨLJŽƵŚĂǀĞŶƚƉůĂLJĞĚƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůĚŽŶƚƐƚĂƌƚƉůĂLJŝŶŐƚŚŝƐƵŶƟůLJŽƵŚĂǀĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚƚŚĞĮƌƐƚŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞŝƚƐŐĞŶŝƵƐǁŝůůďĞĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJůŽƐƚŽŶLJŽƵ

sĂƵŐŚŶŝŐŚĮĞůĚǀĂŝůĂďůĞŽŶWϯϲϬWƌŝĐĞάϯϱWͿάϱϬϯϲϬͿ

-Good story line and great script

-Graphically impressive with a massive world

-Player-driven plot

ͲƌĞĂƚůLJŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚŐĂůĂĐƟĐĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶͲDƵĐŚŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚĂĐƟŽŶ

-Quite a lot of loading to sit through

-Possibly confusing without original game

-Scanning planets can become tedious

ltGAMINGgtltREVIEWSgtMASS EFFECT 2

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ϭĞZĞĂĚĞƌWƌŽĨƌŽŵĂƌŶĞƐΘEŽďůĞdŚŝƐŚĂŶĚLJůŝƩůĞĂƉƉůĞƚƐLJŽƵĂĐĐĞƐƐƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚ Ɛlargest digital depository of books as well as

WƌŽũĞĐƚ ƵƩĞŶďĞƌŐ ĞīĞĐƟǀĞůLJ ƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ LJŽƵƌŝWŚŽŶĞŝŶƚŽĂŶĞZĞĂĚĞƌƚŽƌŝǀĂůŵĂnjŽŶ ƐltŝŶĚůĞŽƌƚŚĞƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚůLJŵŽƌĞĞdžƉĞŶƐŝǀĞŝWĂĚ

ϮŽŽŬͲDŽǀŝĞƐdŚŝƐŝƐĂƌĞĂůůLJĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐĂƉƉǁŚŝĐŚŵĂŬĞƐƵƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝWŚŽŶĞ ƐW^ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƚŽŝĚĞŶƟĨLJƚŚĞŶĞĂƌĞƐƚcinemas within 5 15 or 50 miles and seamlessly

ŽīĞƌƐLJŽƵĂůŝƐƟŶŐŽĨĂůůĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞĮůŵƐŽŶƚŚĞŝƌƟŵĞƐĂŶĚĨŽƌǁĂƌĚƐLJŽƵƚŽĂŬŝŶŐĨŽƌŵdŚŝƐ

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ϯƵďďůĞtƌĂƉŽĞƐĞdžĂĐƚůLJǁŚĂƚŝƚƐĂLJƐŽŶƚŚĞƟŶzŽƵƌŝWŚŽŶĞƐĐƌĞĞŶŝƐĮůůĞĚǁŝƚŚďƵďďůĞǁƌĂƉĂŶĚLJŽƵŚĂǀĞϰϱƐĞĐŽŶĚƐƚŽƉŽƉĂƐŵĂŶLJŽĨƚŚĞŵĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞƚŝŶĐůƵĚĞƐĂǀĞƌLJƐĂƟƐĨLJŝŶŐƉŽƉƉŝŶŐŶŽŝƐĞǁŝƚŚevery bubble you hit and there are hidden

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ŝĨ LJŽƵƌĞ ƐƚƵĐŬǁĂŝƟŶŐĂƚ ĂďƵƐ ƐƚŽƉ ĨŽƌ Ă ĨĞǁŵŝŶƵƚĞƐ

ϰZĞĂĚĞƌdŚŝƐ ŐŝǀĞƐ LJŽƵ ĚŝƌĞĐƚ ĂĐĐĞƐƐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁƐƐŝƚĞƌĞͲƉĂĐŬĂŐĞĚĂŶĚƐĞĂŵůĞƐƐůLJĐƌĂŌĞĚĨŽƌƵƐĞǁŝƚŚ LJŽƵƌ ŝWŚŽŶĞ Ŷ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ƚŚĞ ƐůŝĚĞƐŚŽǁĨƵŶĐƟŽŶǁŚŝĐŚĂůůŽǁƐLJŽƵƚŽŇŝĐŬƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƚŚĞheadlines in the same way as you would with

your album artwork is a novel way to view the

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ϱŝĂŌϮ ĨƵŶ ůŝƩůĞ ŐĂŵĞ ƚŽ ƉůĂLJ ǁŝƚŚ LJŽƵƌƐĞůĨ ĂŶĚothers it is simply a screen with sound bite

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ĂŌWƵŶŬďLJĞŝƚŚĞƌƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽŬĞĞƉƵƉǁŝƚŚƚŚĞďĞĂƚŽƌŵĂŬŝŶŐLJŽƵƌƚĞĐŚŶŽŵĂƐƚĞƌƉŝĞĐĞ

gtŽĐŚůĂŝŶŶŽLJŶĞ

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ƚŚĂƚ ŽŶ ĂŶƵĂƌLJ ϮϳƚŚ ƉƉůĞ ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚ ƚŚĞŝƌŶĞǁ ĚĞǀŝĐĞ ƚŚĞ ŝWĂĚ ƚ Ɛ Ă ƚĂďůĞƚ ĐŽŵƉƵƟŶŐĚĞǀŝĐĞĂŶĚĚƵĞƚŽƚŚĞŝWŚŽŶĞƌĞǀŽůƵƟŽŶŝƐŝŶŐƚŚĞ ƉŚŽŶĞ ŵĂƌŬĞƚ ĞdžƉĞĐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ŝWĂĚǁĞƌĞƐŽŚŝŐŚƚŚĞLJǁĞƌĞƉƌĂĐƟĐĂůůLJƉŝĞƌĐŝŶŐƚŚĞŚĞĂǀĞŶƐ dŚĞ ŝWĂĚ ǁĂƐ ĞdžƉĞĐƚĞĚ ĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƌĚĞƐ ŽĨDĂĐ ĨĂŶďŽLJƐ ƚŽ ďĞ ƐŽŵĞƐŽƌƚ ŽĨ ĐĞůĞƐƟĂů ĚĞǀŝĐĞ ƐĐƵůƉƚĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ĚŝǀŝŶĞŚĂŶĚŽĨŽĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƚŚĞŵĞĚŝƵŵŽĨ^ƚĞǀĞŽďƐthat would proceed to usher in the age of the

tablet kill the netbook and perhaps the laptop

ǁŚŝůĞŝƚǁĂƐĂƚŝƚKĨĐŽƵƌƐĞŝƚ ƐƚŽŽĞĂƌůLJƚŽƐĂLJǁŚĞƚŚĞƌƚŚŝƐ

ƉƌŽƉŚĞĐLJǁŝůů ƌĞĂůŝƐĞ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚ ŶŽƚͿ ďƵƚone thing is clear the target market for the iPad

is people who are very casual users of modern

ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ŶLJŽŶĞ ǁŚŽ ůŽŽŬƐ Ăƚ ĐŽŵƉƵƟŶŐwith anything deeper than face value should not

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the correct way to describe their approach on

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ŶŽƚ ŚĂǀĞͿ KŶ ĂŶ ŝWĂĚ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ĐŚŽŽƐĞ ƚŽ ĚŽonly one of these things and the programs (or

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from the closed and regulated apple-run store

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LJŽƵĐĂŶďƌŽǁƐĞĂŶĞŶƟƌĞϱϬйŽĨƚŚĞŝŶƚĞƌŶĞƚĂƐ ŽƉƉŽƐĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ϭϬϬй ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĞƚ ŽŶ

Ă ŶĞƚŬ Žƌ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƚĂďůĞƚ WƐ dŚŝƐ ŵĞĂŶƐyou cannot watch videos unless they are on

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Śŝŵ ŽŶ zĞƚ ũƵƐƚ ǁŚĞŶ EŝĐŬƚŚŝŶŬƐ ŚĞ ƐƚĂŶĚƐ Ă ĐŚĂŶĐĞ^ŚĞĞŶŝ ƌĞǀĞĂůƐ ƚŚĂƚ ƐŚĞ ŚĂƐ ĂďŽLJĨƌŝĞŶĚ ĐĂůůĞĚ dƌĞŶƚ ůŝƐƟŶŐĂůů ƚŚĞ ƋƵĂůŝƟĞƐ ƐŚĞ ůŝŬĞƐĂďŽƵƚŚŝŵdŚŝƐƉƌŽŵƉƚƐEŝĐŬƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐLJ ŐŝƌůĨƌŝĞŶĚǁŚŽ ĂŵŽŶŐ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƋƵĂůŝƟĞƐ

ŝƐ Ă ůŝŶŐĞƌŝĞŵŽĚĞů ŽďǀŝŽƵƐůLJEŝĐŬ Ɛ ŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟŽŶ ůĂƚĞƌĐƌĞĂƚĞƐ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ƚŽ ǁŝŶ ƚŚĞĂƩĞŶƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůůƵƌŝŶŐ LJĞƚĂůŽŽĨ^ŚĞĞŶŝ

ampŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ dǁŝƐƉ Ɛ ĂůƚĞƌͲĞŐŽ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ŝůŝŶŐĞƌ ƉƌŽǀĞƐƚŽďĞĂŶĂŵƵƐŝŶŐĂŶĚĚĞǀŝůŝƐŚĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ ŝŶ ĐŽŶƚƌĂƐƚ ƚŽ ŚŝƐŶĞƌĚLJ ĂŶĚ ĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞ ƐĞůĨ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ƐĞůĨ ƟƚůĞĚ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞŽĨ ^ŚĞĞŶŝ Ɛ ůŽǀĞ ĨŽƌ Ăůů ƚŚŝŶŐƐampƌĞŶĐŚ ŝƐ Ă ŵŽƵƐƚĂĐŚŝŽĞĚďůƵĞͲĞLJĞĚƐŵŽŬŝŶŐƐĞĚƵĐƟǀĞǀĞƌƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ EŝĐŬ ǁŚŽ ŝƐ ďĂĚǀĞƌLJ ďĂĚ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐƚŽĐƌĞĂƚĞĚĞǀĂƐƚĂƟŽŶŝŶEŝĐŬ ƐůŝĨĞ ďLJ ĚĞƐƚƌŽLJŝŶŐ ďŽƚŚ ŚŝƐƉĂƌĞŶƚƐĐĂƌƐĂŶĚƐĞƫŶŐĮƌĞƚŽŚĂůĨŽĨĞƌŬĞůĞLJŝŶĂŶĂƩĞŵƉƚƚŽďƌŝŶŐEŝĐŬĂŶĚ^ŚĞĞŶŝĐůŽƐĞƌƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ LJĞƚ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ŶĞǀĞƌ

ƋƵŝƚĞǁŽƌŬŽƵƚ^ĐĞŶĞƐ ǁŚĞƌĞ EŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ

ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ĂƌĞďŽƚŚƉƌĞƐĞŶƚ ĂƌĞŐƌĞĂƚƐŽƵƌĐĞƐŽĨĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚĂŶĚ ĂŵďŝŐƵŝƚLJͿ dŚŝƐ ŝƐĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJƚƌƵĞŝŶƚŚĞďƵŶŬďĞĚƐĐĞŶĞ ǁŚĞƌĞ EŝĐŬ ŝƐ ĨĂŝůŝŶŐŝŶ ƉĞƌƐƵĂĚŝŶŐ ^ŚĞĞŶŝ ƚŽ ůĞƚŚŝŵŐĞƚ ŝŶƚŽďĞĚǁŝƚŚ ŚĞƌ ƐŽampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ĚĞĐŝĚĞƐ ƚŽ ƚĂŬĞ ŽǀĞƌĂŶĚ ƉƌŽƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ^ŚĞĞŶŝ ǁŝƚŚƐŽŵĞ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ŝĚĞĂƐ ^ŚĞŝƐ ǁŽŶ ŽǀĞƌ ďLJ ŚŝƐ ĚĞǀŝůŝƐŚĐŚĂƌŵĂŶĚĂƐŬƐŝĨƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĂƚŚĞƌĞĂůůLJǁĂŶƚƐǁŚŝĐŚůĞĂĚƐƚŽEŝĐŬ ƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŽ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ĂŶĚƉůĞĂĚŝŶŐŚŝŵƚŽĂŐƌĞĞ

ďƐƚƌĂĐƚŵŽĚĞƐŽĨĮůŵŝŶŐǁŚŝĐŚ ŝŶǀŽůǀĞ Ă ĐĂƌ ĚƌŝǀĞͲŝŶĐƵƚͲŽƵƚ ĂŶĚ ƉŽƉͲƵƉ ŝŵĂŐĞƐĂŶĚ ŇŽĂƟŶŐ ŶĂŬĞĚ ĐĂƌƚŽŽŶĐŽƵƉůĞƐ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ƐĞdž ǁŚŝĐŚ

EŝĐŬ ŚĂůůƵĐŝŶĂƚĞƐ ĂŌĞƌ ĞĂƟŶŐŵĂŐŝĐ ŵƵƐŚƌŽŽŵƐ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞ ĂĐŚĂŶŐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƵƐƵĂůĨŽƌŵĂƚdŚĞ ƐŽƵŶĚƚƌĂĐŬ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐĐŚĂƌŵŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƐƵŝƚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞĮůŵƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ

DŽƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƋƵŝƚĞĂĨĞǁƉŽƚĞŶƟĂůůLJďĞŝŶŐ ĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚ ĐůŝĐŚĠ ƐƵĐŚ

ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƐĞƌŝĂů ĚĂƟŶŐ ŵŽƚŚĞƌĂŶĚ ŽǀĞƌƉƌŽƚĞĐƟǀĞ ŚƌŝƐƟĂŶƉĂƌĞŶƚƐ ƉƌŽǀĞ ƚŽ ďĞ ŽĨ ĂĐŽŵŝĐĂůŶĂƚƵƌĞĂŶĚĂƌůĞƩĂŝƐĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJŽŶĞŶŽƚƚŽďĞŵŝƐƐĞĚ

Tasha Percy

Precious ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ƚƌLJŝŶŐ ƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ dŚĞ ƟƚůĞĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌŝƐŶŽƚĚŝƐĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƚĞĚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ƐŚĞ ŝƐ ďůĂĐŬŽƌ ƉŽŽƌ ĂŶĚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŽ ĂŵŝŶŽƌĞdžƚĞŶƚďĞĐĂƵƐĞŽĨŚĞƌǁĞŝŐŚƚdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞƐƚŽƌLJŽĨĂŐŝƌůďŽƌŶŝŶƚŽŚŽƌƌŝĨLJŝŶŐĐŝƌĐƵŵƐƚĂŶĐĞƐǁŚŽ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ƐŚĞƌĞĐĞŝǀĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƐŽĐŝĞƚLJ ĂŶĚƚŚĞ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚ ƐŚĞĚŝƐĐŽǀĞƌƐĂƐĂƌĞƐƵůƚŝƐĂďůĞƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞŚĞƌůŝĨĞĨŽƌƚŚĞďĞƩĞƌ ampŽƌƚŚŝƐƌĞĂƐŽŶŝƚŝƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐĮůŵƐŽĨ ƌĞĐĞŶƚLJĞĂƌƐĂƐŝŐŶƚŚĂƚƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚŝƐŶŽƚƐŽĐƌƵĞůĂŌĞƌĂůů

ĞƌŚŽŵĞŝƐŚŽƌƌŝĨLJŝŶŐƐŚŽƚŝŶƐŝĐŬĞŶŝŶŐŚƵĞƐĂŶĚƉƌĞƐŝĚĞĚŽǀĞƌďLJŚĞƌƚĞƌƌŝĨLJŝŶŐŵŽƚŚĞƌ ƉŚĞŶŽŵĞŶĂůůLJ ƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĞĚ ďLJDŽEŝƋƵĞ dŚĞ ĂďƵƐĞ ďŽƚŚƉƐLJĐŚŽůŽŐŝĐĂů ĂŶĚ ƉŚLJƐŝĐĂů

ŝƐ ƚƌƵůLJ ƐŚŽĐŬŝŶŐ DŽEŝƋƵĞĂŶĚĂďŽƵƌĞLJ^ŝĚŝďĞĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJĚĞƐĞƌǀĞ ƚŚĞ KƐĐĂƌ ĂƩĞŶƟŽŶďƵƚ DĂƌŝĂŚ ĂƌĞLJƐ ǁĞůĨĂƌĞŽĸĐĞƌ ŝƐ ƐƵďƚůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚƉŽǁĞƌĨƵůĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌŝŶƚŚĞĮůŵŚĞƌƐŚŽǁĚŽǁŶǁŝƚŚWƌĞĐŝŽƵƐŵŽƚŚĞƌŝƐďƌĞĂƚŚƚĂŬŝŶŐ

dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŇĂǁƐ ƚŚĞƐǁŝƚĐŚĞƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ŇĂƐŚLJĞĚŝƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJ ƐƚLJůĞƐŚĂŬLJͲĐĂŵ ĂƌĞ ƵŶĨŽƌŐŝǀĂďůLJũĂƌƌŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌ ĂŶĚŝƚ ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚƐƐŚĞĚĚŝŶŐ ŶĞǁ ůŝŐŚƚ ŽŶĚŽŵĞƐƟĐĂďƵƐĞǁŚŝĐŚŝƚŝƐŶƚŽǁĞǀĞƌ PreciousŝƐĂĚĞĞƉůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐŚŝŐŚůLJƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůƐƚŽƌLJƚŚĂƚƐŚŽƵůĚďĞĂƉƉůĂƵĚĞĚ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

ŌĞƌ Ă ŐƌƵĞƐŽŵĞ ƐŚŽŽƟŶŐůĞĂǀĞƐ ŚŝƐ ŽŶůLJ ĚĂƵŐŚƚĞƌĚLJŝŶŐŝŶŚŝƐĂƌŵƐDĞůŝďƐŽŶĞŶƌŽůƐ ŽŶ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ŶŽŶͲƐƚŽƉƉƵƌƐƵŝƚŽĨƌĞƚƌŝďƵƟŽŶDĂƌƟŶĂŵƉďĞůů ŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶƐ Ă ĚĂƌŬĂŶĚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĐůĂƵƐƚƌŽƉŚŽďŝĐĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚ ďLJ ůŝŶŬŝŶŐ ŚĞƌĚĞĂƚŚƚŽĂŚƵŐĞƉŽůŝƟĐĂůĐŽǀĞƌƵƉ ŽĨ Ă ĐŽƌƌƵƉƚ ĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌŝŶŐĨŽƌĞŝŐŶ ŶƵĐůĞĂƌ ĂƌŵƐ tŚŝůƐƚƚŚŝƐ ƉƌŽŐƌĞƐƐĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂů ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůǀĞŶĚĞƩĂ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ĂŵƉďĞůůƌĞĂůůLJŶĞĞĚĞĚƚŽƚĞĂƐĞŽƵƚƚŚĞĨƵůůŝŵƉůŝĐĂƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚŝƐŶƵĐůĞĂƌĨĂĐŝůŝƚLJ ůĞĂǀŝŶŐ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ƚŽŵĞƌĞůLJƐƉĞĐƵůĂƚĞƵƉŽŶǁŝĚĞƌŝƐƐƵĞƐ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ŶƵĐůĞĂƌǁĂƌĨĂƌĞĂŶĚƚĞƌƌŽƌŝƐŵ

ŶƚĞƌƐƉĞƌƐĞĚ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚŝƐ ƐůŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ ǀĞƌLJ ǁĞůůͲĂĐƚĞĚ

ĚŝĂůŽŐƵĞ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJďĞƚǁĞĞŶdŽŵƌĂǀĞŶŝďƐŽŶͿĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂƌĐŚĞƚLJƉĂů ŚĂƌĚŵĂŶZĂLJtŝŶƐƚŽŶĞŝďƐŽŶƐƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĂů ŽĨ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚďƌŽŬĞŶ ŵĂŶ ĂůƐŽ ŵĂŬĞƐ ĨŽƌĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǀŝĞǁŝŶŐ ďůƵƌƌŝŶŐƚŚĞ ďŽƵŶĚĂƌŝĞƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶũƵƐƟĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŶĞĂƌ ŝŶƐĂŶŝƚLJŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŶŐ ŚŝƐ ƐLJŵƉĂƚŚĞƟĐĂŶĚ ǁĞůůͲƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ dŚĞŚŝůĂƌŝƚLJŽĨŚŝŵƐƚƌƵŐŐůŝŶŐĨŽƌ ďƌĞĂƚŚ ĂŌĞƌ ĞǀĞƌLJ ŵŝŶŽƌƐĐƵŋĞƐŚŽǁƐ ƚŚĂƚŝďƐŽŶĂƚŚŝƐĂŐĞĐĂŶƐƟůůƉĂĐŬĂƉƵŶĐŚ

dŚŝƐ ŝƐ Ă ƉŽǁĞƌĨƵů ĮůŵƐƚƌŝŬŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ďĂůĂŶĐĞďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ƐĞŶƟŵĞŶƚĂůŝƚLJ ĂŶĚĂĐƟŽŶ

WĂƵůDĂƌƟŶ

ŝƐŶĞLJ ŝƐďĂĐŬŽŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůŚŽƌƐĞ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ǀĞŶŐĞĂŶĐĞ The Princess and The Frog ƚƌƵůLJŝƐ ƚŽƉ Ϯ ĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƐƌĞŵŝŶŝƐĐĞŶƚ ŽĨ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ƐĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůƐŽĨƚŚĞƉĂƐƚ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ŝƐ ƐŽ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵůůLJĂŶŝŵĂƚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŶŽ ƐƉĞĐŝĂůŐůĂƐƐĞƐ ĂƌĞ ŶĞĞĚĞĚ ƚŽďĞĐŽŵĞ ĨƵůůLJ ŝŵŵĞƌƐĞĚ ŝŶƚŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞ ĂŶĚ ƐŽŵĞŚŽǁďĞůŝĞǀĞƚŚĞĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞŝƌŐƌĞĞŶĂŶĚƐůŝŵLJĞdžƚĞƌŝŽƌ ƚ ŝƐ ƐŽŵŽǀŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞƌĞǁŝůůŶŽƚďĞĂĚƌLJĞLJĞŝŶƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂƚ ŝƐ Ă ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ůŽǀĞ ƐƚŽƌLJ ĂŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚƚĂůĞŽĨĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉĐŽƵƌĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ Ăůů ƚŚŽƐĞ ŽƚŚĞƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞĨĞĞůǁĂƌŵ

dŚĞ ǀŝůůĂŝŶ ƚŚĞ ^ŚĂĚŽǁDĂŶ ŝƐ ŶŽ ŵĂƚĐŚ ĨŽƌ ƉĂƐƚŝƐŶĞLJǀŝůůĂŝŶƐĂƐŚĞǁĂƐĂůŵŽƐƚ

Ă ůŝƩůĞ ƚŽŽ ŵŝƐƵŶĚĞƌƐƚŽŽĚƚŽ ďĞ ďĂĚ ĂǀŝŶŐ ƐĂŝĚ ƚŚĂƚƚŚĞ ƐƉŝƌŝƚƐ ŽĨ ŚŝƐ ǀŽŽĚŽŽ ĂƌĞƐŽ ĚĂƌŬ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ Įůŵ ĚŽĞƐŶŽƚ ůĂĐŬ ƚŚĞ ďŝƚĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞŽůĚ ĮůŵƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĞŶĞƐ ŽĨŵĂŐŝĐ ǁĞƌĞ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĂƐ ƐĐĂƌLJĂƐ ƚŚĞǁŝƚĐŚ ƉƵƫŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƉĞůůŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƉƉůĞ ŝŶ Snow White ĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŶŽƚŚŝŶŐĐĂŶƚŽƉƚŚĂƚƐĐĞŶĞͿ

dŚĞƌĞ ƌĞĂůůLJ ŝƐ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐďĂĚ ƚŽ ƐĂLJ ĂďŽƵƚ ŝƚ ƵŶůĞƐƐƐŽŵĞŽŶĞ ŚĂƐ Ă ƉƌŽďůĞŵǁŝƚŚĂ ƉƌŝŶĐĞ ǁŚŽ ŝƐ ĨŽƌĞŝŐŶ ĂŶĚƐƉĞĂŬƐ Ă ŵĂĚĞͲƵƉ ůĂŶŐƵĂŐĞdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞďĞƐƚŝƐŶĞLJĮůŵĨŽƌĂůŽŶŐƟŵĞ

Micha Butler

YOUTH IN REVOLT

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710

OTHER SCREENS

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ůŝŶƚ ĂƐƚǁŽŽĚ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐ ĂƌƵŐďLJĮůŵƐĞĞŵƐůŝŬĞĂŶƵŶůŝŬĞůLJƐĐĞŶĂƌŝŽ ĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ƐƚĂƌŐĞƚŵĞƌŝĐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞĂƌĞ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ŝŶĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞƐƉŽƌƚ ŽǁĞǀĞƌ Ă ďĂĐŬ ƐƚŽƌLJŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐ ƌĂĐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ĂůůƚŚĂƚ ĚŝƐƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƚŽ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ƐŽǁŶ ƉĂƐƚ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ DŽƌŐĂŶampƌĞĞŵĂŶĞdžĐĞůůŝŶŐŝŶĂƌŽůĞƚŚĂƚŚĞǁĂƐĂůŵŽƐƚďŽƌŶƚŽƉůĂLJ ĂŶĚƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJŝƚŝƐŶŽůŽŶŐĞƌƐƵĐŚĂŶŝŵƉůĂƵƐŝďůĞŝĚĞĂ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞĂŌĞƌŵĂƚŚŽĨEĞůƐŽŶDĂŶĚĞůĂ ƐampƌĞĞŵĂŶͿĞůĞĐƟŽŶǀŝĐƚŽƌLJĂŶĚƚŚĞ ƌƵŐďLJ tŽƌůĚ ƵƉ ŚĞůĚŝŶ ^ŽƵƚŚ ĨƌŝĐĂ ŝŶ ϭϵϵϱ dŚĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐďŽŬƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ƵŶƟůƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJ ďĞĞŶ ĞdžĐůƵĚĞĚ ĨƌŽŵŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƐƉŽƌƚͿ ĂƌĞ ŚƵŐĞƵŶĚĞƌĚŽŐƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚDĂŶĚĞůĂ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƐĞĞƐ

ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ƉŝĞĐĞ ŝŶƵŶŝƟŶŐĂĚŝǀŝĚĞĚĐŽƵŶƚƌLJ

Invictus ŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ĚĞƐĐƌŝďĞĚĂƐ Ă ƐƉŽƌƚƐͲĞƉŝĐ ďƵƚ ĞŶŽƵŐŚŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ĞůƐĞǁŚĞƌĞ ƚŽ ĂƉƉĞĂůƚŽ ŶŽŶͲĨĂŶƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ĂƐǁĞůůDĂŶĚĞůĂ ƐƐĞĐƵƌŝƚLJŐƵĂƌĚƐĂƌĞ ƵƐĞĚ ƚŽ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĞīĞĐƚ ŝŶĚŝƐƉůĂLJŝŶŐŚŽǁ ƚŚĞtŽƌůĚƵƉďƌŽƵŐŚƚ ƚŚĞ ƌĂĐĞƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ dŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ƵƐĞĚ ĨŽƌƚŚĞƌƵŐďLJƐĐĞŶĞƐŝƐƐƵƉĞƌďĂŶĚƌĂƌĞůLJŽǀĞƌƉůĂLJĞĚgtŝŬĞSlumdog Millionaire Invictus ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐƚŽ ĐŽŵďŝŶĞ ƚĞŶƐŝŽŶ ĞŵŽƟŽŶĂŶĚ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ĨĞĞůŐŽŽĚ Įůŵ ĨƌŽŵ ĂŶ ŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶ

Michael Blunt

^ƉĂŶŝƐŚ ĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ WĞĚƌŽůŵŽĚſǀĂƌ ŚĂƐ ŽŶĐĞ ĂŐĂŝŶǁŚŝƐƉĞƌĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂƟĐǁŽƌůĚZĞƵŶŝƟŶŐǁŝƚŚWĞŶĞůŽƉĞCruz Broken EmbracesĚŝƐƉůĂLJƐĂƉƉƌŽdžŝŵĂƚĞůLJ ϭϴ ŵŝůůŝŽŶĚŽůůĂƌƐ ǁŽƌƚŚ ŽĨ ŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂĐŽŶƐŝƐƟŶŐŽĨůŽǀĞŵŝƐŽŐLJŶŝƐƟĐƌĞǀĞŶŐĞĂŶĚŶƵŵĞƌŽƵƐƐĞĐƌĞƚƐhƟůŝƐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŶŐ ƐŬŝůůƐ ŽĨgtůƵŝƐ ŽŵĂƌ ĂĚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶͿĂŶĚ ůĂŶĐŽ WŽƌƟůůŽ VolverͿůŵŽĚſǀĂƌ ĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚƐ ĂũŝŐƐĂǁ ŽĨ ƉĂƐƐŝŽŶ ďĞƚƌĂLJĂůĂŶĚ ƐĞƌǀŝƚƵĚĞ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐĐĂƐƚgtĞŶĂƌƵnjͿ ŝƐĞŶŐĂŐĞĚ ŝŶ

Ă ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ǀŝƚƌŝŽůŝĐĂŶĚ ǁĞĂůƚŚLJ ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐŵĂŶŽƐ gtƵŝƐ ŵĞnjͿ dŚŝƐ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJĐƌƵŵďůĞƐ ǁŚĞŶ gtĞŶĂ ŐĂŝŶƐ ĂƉĂƌƚŝŶĂĮůŵďLJDĂƚĞŽůĂŶĐŽŽŵĞƌͿ tŚŝůĞ ĮůŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞǁŽƌŬŝŶŐ ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJďĞĐŽŵĞƐ ƐĞdžƵĂůŝƐĞĚ ůĞĂĚŝŶŐƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŝŶĞǀŝƚĂďůĞ ƚĞƐƟŶŐ ŽĨĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉƐ ďƵƌƐƟŶŐ ŽĨ ĞŐŽͲďƵďďůĞƐĂŶĚĞǀĞŶĂƐŵŝĚŐĞŶŽĨǀŝŽůĞŶĐĞĨƌŽŵĂŶŽůĚŵĂŶdŚĞĮůŵ ŝƐ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐĞŶƐƵĂů ƚŚŽƵŐŚĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞĚ ďLJŽŵĞƌ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ĂƐ Ă ƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJďůŝŶĚĞĚ ŵĂŶ ƌĞĐŽǀĞƌŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ

ďŽƚŚƚŚĞĚĞĂƚŚŽĨŚŝƐůŽǀĞƌĂŶĚŚŝƐůŽƐƐŽĨƐŝŐŚƚ dŚĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐƚĂŬĞ ƚŚŝƐ ƚŽ Ă ŶĞǁ ůĞǀĞůŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ Ă ĚĞůĞƚĞĚ ƐĐĞŶĞĨĞĂƚƵƌŝŶŐ Ă ƌĞƐƚĂƵƌĂŶƚ ƚŚĂƚĨŽƌĐĞƐĚŝŶĞƌƐƚŽĞĂƚŝŶĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚĂƌŬŶĞƐƐ gtĞƐƐ ĞŵŽƟŽŶĂůĂŶĚ ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚ ƉƌŽǀŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŚĂŶĂĚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ ŝƚ ŝƐ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌĂ ůĂŵďĞŶƚ ĚƌĂŵĂ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽŵĞŶŽƚĂďůĞĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ

Jack Burrows

ƚ ĮƌƐƚ ŐůĂŶĐĞ WĂƌŬĞƌ ƐĂĚĂƉƚĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ KƐĐĂƌ tŝůĚĞ Ɛclassic novel The Portrait of Dorian Gray ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽ ďĞůŝƩůĞ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ Ă ƐĞdžĞĚͲƵƉďůŽĐŬďƵƐƚĞƌ ŝŶƚĞŶĚĞĚƚŽĂƉƉĞĂůƚŽ ƚŚĞ ůĞŐŝŽŶƐ ŽĨ Twilight ĨĂŶƐ ǁŚŽ ĐƌĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨƌŽŵĂŶƟĐŝƐĞĚ ŐŽƚŚŝĐ ƚĂůĞƐ ƚŚĂƚŚĂǀĞ ďĞĐŽŵĞ Ăůů ƚŽŽ ĐŽŵŵŽŶůĂƚĞůLJ ampŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ ŽƌŝĂŶƌĂLJƐƵĐĐĞĞĚƐ ŝŶ ƐĞƉĂƌĂƟŶŐ ŝƚƐĞůĨĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ LJŽƵŶŐŽƌŝĂŶƌĂLJĞŶĂƌŶĞƐͿĂƐŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƐƚŚĞgtŽŶĚŽŶƐŽĐŝĂůƐĐĞŶĞ

ŵĂŬĞƐ Ă ĚĞĂů ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞǀŝůƚŽ ŶĞǀĞƌ ĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ ƉƌŽĐĞĞĚƐ ƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƌŬĞƌ ĂĐƟǀŝƟĞƐĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ƚŽ Śŝŵ ĂƌŶĞƐƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĂůŽĨŽƌŝĂŶĂƐĂŶŝƐůĂŶĚŽĨ ŶĂŝǀĞƚLJ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞĐŽƌƌƵƉƟŶŐ ĮůƚŚ ŽĨ ůĂƚĞ ϭϵƚŚĞŶƚƵƌLJ gtŽŶĚŽŶ ŝƐ ǁĞůů ĚŽŶĞĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƉĂƌƚ ƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŚŝƐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĚŽĞƐĂƚƟŵĞƐĨĞĞůĂůŝƩůĞĨŽƌĐĞĚŝƐůĂƚĞƌĚĞƐĐĞŶƚŝŶƚŽ ĐŽƌƌƵƉƟŽŶ ŚĂƉƉĞŶƐƌĂƚŚĞƌ ĂďƌƵƉƚůLJ ďƵƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

ƚ ŝƐ ŽůŝŶ ampŝƌƚŚ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁŚŽĂƩƌĂĐƚƐƚŚĞƌĞĂůĂƩĞŶƟŽŶ

ĂƐƚŚĞďŝƩĞƌ ĚŝƐŝůůƵƐŝŽŶĞĚgtŽƌĚĞŶƌLJŚĞƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƐďŽƚŚĐŽŵŝĐƌĞůŝĞĨ ĂŶĚ Ă ĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚ ƐƚƌĞĂŵŽĨ ƌĞĨƌĞƐŚŝŶŐůLJ ŝŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶƚĐLJŶŝĐŝƐŵDorian Gray ŝƐĂĮůŵƚŚĂƚ ŽŽnjĞƐ ĂƚŵŽƐƉŚĞƌĞ ĂŶĚƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵůůLJ ďƌŝŶŐƐ ƚŽ ůŝĨĞ ƚŚĞŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ĚĞĐĂĚĞŶĐĞ tŝůĚĞ ŶŽĚŽƵďƚ ŚĂĚ ŝŶ ŵŝŶĚ ǁŚĞŶ ŚĞǁƌŽƚĞƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů

Joe Doran

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OTHER SCREENS

Astro Boy ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚŵĞƌŝĐĂŶ ĂĚĂƉƚĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ĂƉŽƉƵůĂƌ ĂŶĂƉĞƐĞ ŵĂŶŐĂƐĞƌŝĞƐƌĞĂƚĞĚďLJƚŚĞKƐĂŵƵdĞnjƵŬĂAstro BoyŝƐƚŚĞƐƚŽƌLJŽĨ Ă ƌŽďŽƟĐ ďŽLJ ǀŽŝĐĞĚ ďLJampƌĞĚĚLJ ŝŐŚŵŽƌĞͿ ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚďLJ ŐƌŝĞǀŝŶŐ ƐĐŝĞŶƟƐƚ ŽĐƚŽƌdĞŶŵĂ EŝĐŚŽůĂƐ ĂŐĞͿ ĂƐĂ ƌĞƉůĂĐĞŵĞŶƚ ĨŽƌ ŚŝƐ ůŽƐƚƐŽŶ dŽďLJ hŶĂďůĞ ƚŽ ĂĐĐĞƉƚƐƚƌŽ ŝŶƐƚĞĂĚŽĨdŽďLJŽĐƚŽƌdĞŶŵĂ ĂŶĚ ŚŝƐ ĐŽůůĞĂŐƵĞŽĐƚŽƌůĞĨƵŶŝůůEŝŐŚLJͿĐĂƐƚƐƚƌŽŽƵƚ ƚŽĮŶĚŚŝƐƉůĂĐĞ ŝŶƚŚĞǁŽƌĚ

Astro Boy ŚĂƐ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞǀŝƐƵĂůƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŝŵĂƚŽƌƐ ŚĂǀĞĂĚĂƉƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƐƚLJůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů ĂŶŝŵĞ ƚŽ ǁŽƌŬ ǁŝƚŚĐŽŵƉƵƚĞƌŐĞŶĞƌĂƚĞĚŐƌĂƉŚŝĐƐdŚĞ ǀŽŝĐĞ ǁŽƌŬ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŝƐŶŽƚ ƐŽ ŐŽŽĚ dŚĞ ĮůŵďŽĂƐƚƐ

ĂŶ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞ ĐĂƐƚ ĨĞĂƚƵƌŝŶŐltŝƌƐƟŶĞůů^ĂŵƵĞůgtĂĐŬƐŽŶĂŶĚ ŽŶĂůĚ ^ƵƚŚĞƌůĂŶĚ ĂƐǁĞůů ĂƐ ĂŐĞ ŝŐŚŵŽƌĞ ĂŶĚEŝŐŚtŚŝůĞĂƌŽďŽƟĐĂĐŬƐŽŶĐĂŶ ŶĞǀĞƌ ďĞ Ă ďĂĚ ƚŚŝŶŐĞůů ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŽŽ ŽůĚ ƚŽ ďĞĂ ďĞůŝĞǀĂďůĞ ƚĞĞŶĂŐĞƌ ĂŶĚƚŚĞ ůĞƐƐ ƐĂŝĚ ĂďŽƵƚ ĂŐĞƐǀŽŝĐĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞďĞƩĞƌ

dŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞ ŝƐ ƐŝŵƉůĞĞŶŽƵŐŚĨŽƌŝƚƐƚĂƌŐĞƚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƚŽ ĨŽůůŽǁ ǁŚŝůĞ ďĞŝŶŐƐƵƌƉƌŝƐŝŶŐůLJ ĂĚƵůƚͲůŝŬĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞƚŚĞŵĞƐ ŝƚĞdžƉůŽƌĞƐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƐĂĚůLJ ƚŚĞ ĮůŵƐ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ŝƐĂƐ ƉŽŽƌůLJ ĐƌĂŌĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƌƵƐƚLJĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽďŽƚ ũƵŶŬ ŚĞĂƉƐ ŝƚdepicts

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TRIVIA TIME O SCAR NOMINATIONS SPECIAL

Before Avatar 3D technology ǁĂƐ ƉƌĞƩLJ ƚĂŵĞ ampůŝŵƐLJcardboard glasses and ĐůŝĐŚĠ ƚĞĐŚŶŝƋƵĞƐ ŽĨ ĐŚĂŝŶͲƐĂǁƐ ƉŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂ ƐĐƌĞĞŶ ůĞŌ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶĞĚ ďƵƚ ƵŶƐƵƌĞdŚĞ ǁĂƚĞƌƐ ǁĞƌĞ ƚĞƐƚĞĚ ƉƌĞͲPandora ǁŝƚŚ Journey to

the Centre of the Earth and Monsters versus Aliens ďƵƚŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŽƚ ƵŶƟů Avatar that ƚŚĞ ϯ ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ ǁĂƐ ŐŝǀĞŶƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŽ Žƌďŝƚ ĂƌŽƵŶĚŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐŚĂǀĞŚĂĚĂƚĂƐƚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨƵƚƵƌĞ ŝŶ ĮůŵͲŵĂŬŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚ ƐŽůĚ ŽƵƚƚŚĞĂƚƌĞƐĂŶĚƋƵĞƵĞƐ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƚĞƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ǁĂŶƚ ƐŽŵĞ ŵŽƌĞgtƵĐŬŝůLJ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞŵ ƚŚĞ ůŝŶĞͲƵƉĨŽƌϮϬϭϬƐƵŐŐĞƐƚƐƚŚĞLJǁŝůůŶŽƚŚĂǀĞƚŽǁĂŝƚƚŽŽůŽŶŐĂƐϮϬϭϬŝƐ ƐŚĂƉŝŶŐ ƵƉ ƚŽ ďĞ Ă ƚŚƌĞĞͲĚŝŵĞŶƐŝŽŶĂůĚĞĐĂĚĞ

Last year Odeon and UCI ĐŝŶĞŵĂƌĂŝƐĞĚŽǀĞƌάϯϱŵŝůůŝŽŶĨŽƌƵƉŐƌĂĚĞƐƚŽƚŚĞŝƌĐŝŶĞŵĂƐŝŶƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶĨŽƌƚŚĞϯƌĞǀŝǀĂůŝŶĞǁŽƌůĚ ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞƌĂƚŽƌ ǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ hltĂůƐŽŵĂĚĞƉůĂŶƐĨŽƌƚŚĞĐŽŵŝŶŐƐƵƌŐĞ ŝŶ ŶĞǁ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ dŚĞĞĐůĞĐƟĐ ŐƌŽƵƉŽĨ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐ ƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ ŝƐ ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶ ƚŽŽǀĞƌƌŝĚĞ ƚŚĞƌŝƐĞƐ ŝŶƟĐŬĞƚĐŽƐƚƐǁŝƚŚĂϯĮůŵ ĐŽŵŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĞǀĞƌLJŵŽŶƚŚampŝƌƐƚƚŽŚŝƚƐĐƌĞĞŶƐƚŚŝƐampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ŝƐĂƩůĞ ĨŽƌ dĞƌƌĂ a ĮůŵǁŚŝĐŚŝĨƚŚĞƚƌĂŝůĞƌŝƐĂŶLJƚŚŝŶŐƚŽũƵĚŐĞďLJ ůŽŽŬƐůŝŬĞĂůŽǁͲďƵĚŐĞƚ ƌŝƉŽīŽĨAvatar

ŽǁĞǀĞƌ DĂƌĐŚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ǁŝƚŚƚǁŽ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ĐůĂƐƐŝĐƐ dŝŵƵƌƚŽŶ Ɛ Alice in Wonderland ŝƐ ŚĞĂĚĞĚ ďLJ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐ ĐĂƐƚŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ^ƚĞƉŚĞŶ ampƌLJ ĂƐ ƚŚĞŚĞƐŚŝƌĞĂƚǁŚŝůĞƚŚĞŵĂŬĞƌƐof Shrek ĂůƐŽ ŚŽƉĞ ƚŽ ĮƌĞ ƵƉƚŚĞŝƌŵĂŐŝĐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞof ŽǁƚŽdƌĂŝŶzŽƵƌƌĂŐŽŶ

ůƐŽƐĞƚƚŽďĞĂďŝŐůĂƵŶĐŚŝƐdƌŽŶgtĞŐĂĐLJǁŚŝĐŚŵŝdžĞƐůŝǀĞĂĐƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ƐĞƋƵĞů ƚŽƚŚĞϭϵϴϮĮůŵdƌŽŶ the release ĚĂƚĞ ŝƐ LJĞƚ ƚŽ ďĞ ĐŽŶĮƌŵĞĚ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƚĞ ĨŽƌ Piranha

ϯ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ƐĞƚ ďĂĐŬ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚƐ ŽĨ ƌĂǀĞŶŽƵƐ ĮƐŚƐŶĂƉƉŝŶŐ Ăƚ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ƉĞŽƉůĞŝŶ ǀĞƌLJ ůŝƩůĞ ĐůŽƚŚŝŶŐ KŶ ƚŚĞŽƚŚĞƌ ƐŝĚĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĂůĞ ŵĂdžŽīĞƌƐ ƵďďůĞ ϯ ŚŽƉŝŶŐ ƚŽƉƌŽǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐŝnjĞŽĨ ƚŚĞƵŶŝǀĞƌƐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŵƉƌĞŚĞŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚϯƐƉĞĐƚĂĐůĞƐ

Avatar ƐƟůů ƐƚĂŶĚƐ ŝƚƐŐƌŽƵŶĚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƵůƟŵĂƚĞ ϯĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽŶŽƚ ƌĞƐƚ ƋƵŝĞƚůLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞƐ

ĂŵĞƌŽŶ ĐŽŶĮƌŵŝŶŐ ŝƚ ǁŝůůďĞĐŽŵĞĂƚƌŝůŽŐLJ LJŶŝĐƐĐĂůůŝŶŐƚŚĞEĂǀŝĂƌĂĐĞŽĨƐŵƵƌĨŚŝƉƉŝĞƐĐĂŶƐƟůůŶŽƚĮŶĚƉƌŽďůĞŵƐǁŝƚŚĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ϯƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ƚŽīĞƌƐĂŐĂƚĞǁĂLJŝŶƚŽ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ǁŽƌůĚ ƉƵƌĞĞƐĐĂƉŝƐŵĂƐŶĞǀĞƌĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚďĞĨŽƌĞ EĞǀĞƌƚŚĞůĞƐƐ ƚŚĞŶĞǁƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJŽīĞƌƐĂďůĂŶŬĐĂŶǀĂƐ ĨŽƌĮůŵŵĂŬĞƌƐ ƚŽƉůĂLJĂƌŽƵŶĚǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ƚŽĐƌĞĂƚĞĂŶĞǁŵĂƐƚĞƌƉŝĞĐĞ

ϯ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ďĞũƵƐƚ ĐŽŶĮŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂds ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌĞƌƐ ^ŽŶLJ WĂŶĂƐŽŶŝĐ gt ĂŶĚ ^ĂŵƐƵŶŐĂƌĞ ůĂƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝŶĞƐŽĨ ϯ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐƟŵĂƚĞĚ Ăƚ άϮϬϬͲάϯϬϬŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƉůĂƐŵĂ ƐĞƚƐ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĞĚ ĂƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ĞƐƟŵĂƟŶŐƐĂůĞƐ ŽĨ ϮϮ ŵŝůůŝŽŶ ƉŽƵŶĚƐǁŚŝůĞ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ ďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚĞƌƐĂƌĞ ũƵŵƉŝŶŐ ŽŶďŽĂƌĚ ǁŝƚŚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ĞŵƉŚĂƐŝƐ ŽŶƐƉŽƌƚ ^ŬLJ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ Ɛ ĮƌƐƚ ϯďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚ ǁĂƐ ǁĞůů ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚŽŶ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ϯϭƐƚ ĂŶƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚĨŽŽƚďĂůů ĨĂŶƐ ŝŶ ϯ ŐůĂƐƐĞƐĐŚĞĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƌƐĞŶĂůǀĞƌƐƵƐ DĂŶĐŚĞƐƚĞƌ ŵĂƚĐŚ^ŬLJ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵŝŶŐ ŚŽƉĞƐ ƚŽŚĂǀĞ Ă ϯ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐďLJ ƵŶĞ ϭϭƚŚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ tŽƌůĚƵƉĂŶĚƚŚĞĐŚĂŶŶĞůǁŝůůĂůƐŽŽīĞƌ Ă ƐĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ĮůŵƐ ĂŶĚĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ

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CINEMATIC CHANGES SPECIAL FILM AND NEW TECHNOLOGY

RATED OR SLATED SHUTTER ISLAND TO SHUT CRITICStŝƚŚŽƵƚ Ă ĚŽƵďƚ DĂƌƟŶ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ Ɛ ůĂƚĞƐƚ Įůŵ ǀĞŶƚƵƌĞǁŝůů ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞ ĂŶ ĞĂŐĞƌůLJĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƚĞĚ ĞǀĞŶƚ ^ŚƵƩĞƌIslandŝƐĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJŶŽĞdžĐĞƉƟŽŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƌƵůĞ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞďƵnjnj ŽĨ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ Įůŵ ŚĂƐ ůŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ďĞĞŶǁŚŝƉƉĞĚ ŝŶƚŽĂ ĨƌĞŶnjŝĞĚŚLJƉĞKǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĂƵƚƵŵŶ ƉĞƌŝŽĚ ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚĞŶĞĚ ĞǀĞŶ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌďLJƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽ ƐĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽƉƵƐŚƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚĂƚĞďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵϮŶĚKĐƚŽďĞƌϮϬϬϵƚŽϭϴƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJϮϬϭϬ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĞĐŽŶŽŵŝĐĐůŝŵĂƚĞ ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĚŝǀĞƌƐŝŽŶĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ƐƚLJůĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞďŝŽͲŇŝĐŬ^ŚŝŶĞgtŝŐŚƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐĞĞŵƐƚŽďĞƐƚƵďďŽƌŶůLJƐƚĂLJŝŶŐĂǁĂLJ ĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ĨĂǀŽƵƌĞĚŐĂŶŐƐƚĞƌ ŐĞŶƌĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚĂƌŬƚŚƌŝůůĞƌ

^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚƚĂŬĞƐƵƐďĂĐŬƚŽ ϭϵϱϰ ǁŚĞƌĞ h^ DĂƌƐŚĂůdĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞůƐ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽŝĂƉƌŝŽͿĂŶĚŚŝƐƉĂƌƚŶĞƌDĂƌŬZƵīĂůŽͿ ĚĞĐŝĚĞ ƚŽ ŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƚĞŽƐƚŽŶ ƐƌĞŵŽƚĞ ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚdŚĞŝƌ ĐĂƐĞ ƌĞǀŽůǀĞƐ ĂƌŽƵŶĚĂ ŵŝƐƐŝŶŐ ƉĂƟĞŶƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŵĞŶƚĂů ŝŶƐƟƚƵƟŽŶ Ͳ ƐŚĞĐůŝīĞŽƐƉŝƚĂů ŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁŚĞŶ ĂŚƵƌƌŝĐĂŶĞ ŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĞ ŝƐůĂŶĚ ƚŚĞƉĂŝƌ ĮŶĚ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐ ƐƚƌĂŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚ ŶŽ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƟŽŶ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŽƵƚƐŝĚĞǁŽƌůĚ ampĂĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŵĞŶƚĂůůLJ ƵŶƐƚĂďůĞ ƉĂƟĞŶƚƐďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĨĂĐƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐůƵĞƐĨĂŝůŝŶŐ ƚŽ ĂĚĚ ƵƉ ĂŶĚ Ă ǀĞƌLJƐƚƌĂŶŐĞ ŚĞĂĚ ŽĨ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů ĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJͿ dĞĚĚLJ ƐŽŽŶ ďĞŐŝŶƐ

ƚŽĚŽƵďƚĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐŚĞŬŶŽǁƐĞǀĞŶŚŝƐŽǁŶƐĂŶŝƚLJ

ƋƵŝĐŬ ŽǀĞƌǀŝĞǁ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ƵƉ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚǁŽƵůĚŚĂǀĞĨĞǁƉĞŽƉůĞĚŽƵďƟŶŐƚŚĂƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐŚŽƵůĚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ Śŝƚ ŽŶŚŝƐ ŚĂŶĚƐ dŚĞ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJ ŝƐďĂƐĞĚŽŶ ƚŚĞEĞǁzŽƌŬdŝŵĞƐďĞƐƚƐĞůůĞƌ ŶŽǀĞů ďLJ ĞŶŶŝƐgtĞŚĂŶĞĂƵƚŚŽƌŽĨDLJƐƟĐZŝǀĞƌ and Gone Baby Gone both ŽĨ ǁŚŝĐŚ ďĞĐĂŵĞ ĐĂĚĞŵLJǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ĮůŵƐ ŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐ ĐĂŶ ƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ ĞdžƉĞĐƚ ĂƐƚƌŽŶŐ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƉůĞŶƚLJ ŽĨƚǁŝƐƚƐĂŶĚƚƵƌŶƐ

dŚĞ ĐĂƐƚ ĐŚŽƐĞŶ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ ƚĂůĞ ƚŽ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ ƐŽŵĞŽĨ ŽůůLJǁŽŽĚ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐĞƐƚĐŽŶƚĞŶĚĞƌƐ dŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞŐŝǀĞŶ ďLJ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽ ŝĂƉƌŝŽhas already been pegged by ŵĂŶLJ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ĂƐ KƐĐĂƌ ǁŽƌƚŚLJĂŶĚ ŚŝƐ ĮŶĞƐƚ ƚŽ ĚĂƚĞ ƚ ŵĂLJǁĞůů ďĞ ǁŽƌƚŚ ĐŚĞĐŬŝŶŐ ƚŚŝƐĮůŵ ŽƵƚ ĨŽƌ ŚŝƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĂůŽŶĞ dŚĞƌĞ ŚĂƐ ĂůƐŽ ďĞĞŶ ĂĐŝƌĐƵůĂƟŽŶŽĨƉŽƐŝƟǀĞƉƌĞƐƐŽŶƚŚĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐƌŽůĞƐĐŚŝĞŇLJŝŶƌĞŐĂƌĚ ƚŽ DŝĐŚĞůůĞ tŝůůŝĂŵƐ Ɛ

ƌŽůĞ ĂƐ dĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞů Ɛ ǁŝĨĞĂŶĚĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂƐƚŚĞĐŚŝĞĨŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů Ŷ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ŽŶůŝŶĞ ŵŽǀŝĞ ĨĂŶĂƟĐƐ ŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶ ƌĂǀŝŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƐĂďŝůŝƚLJƚŽĚƌĂǁŽƵƚƚŚĞďĞƐƚŽĨltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂĐƟŶŐĂďŝůŝƟĞƐ

ampŝŶĂůůLJ ŝŶ ƚĞƌŵƐ ŽĨĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚ ƐĞĞƐ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƌĞƵŶŝƚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚZŽďĞƌƚZŝĐŚĂƌĚƐŽŶĂĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞǁŝƚŚ ďŽƚŚ Śŝŵ ĂŶĚ dĂƌĂŶƟŶŽͿƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ ƐŽŵĞ ǀŝƐƵĂůůLJƐƚƵŶŶŝŶŐ ƐŚŽƚƐ ƵƐŝŶŐ ŐƌĞLJĮůƚĞƌƐƚŽƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĞŵLJƐƚĞƌŝŽƵƐĂŝƌŽĨƚŚĞŝƐůĂŶĚ

tŚĞƚŚĞƌ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ŚĂƐŵĂŶĂŐĞĚ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌĞīĞĐƟǀĞůLJĂŶĚŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶĞĚƚŚĞƐĂŵĞ ůĞǀĞů ŽĨ ŐĞŶŝƵƐ ŚĞ ŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐƚŽďĞƐĞĞŶĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞĨĂŶƐŵĂLJ ďĞ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚ ŝĨ ƚŚĞLJŚĞĂĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂĞdžƉĞĐƟŶŐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ ǀĞŝŶĂƐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĂƵƚĞƵƌ ďƵƚ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ŶĞĞĚŶŽƚĨĞĂƌĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚ

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ΎdŚĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞϮϬϭϬKƐĐĂƌƐǁĞƌĞ ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚŽŶƚŚĞϮŶĚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJdŚĞƚǁŽĮůŵƐƚŚĂƚůĞĂĚƚŚĞĮĞůĚĂƌĞdŚĞƵƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ and Avatar ǁŝƚŚŶŝŶĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĞĂĐŚ dŚĞƚĞŶ ĮůŵƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞĞƐƚ WŝĐƚƵƌĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ Avatar dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ ŝƐƚƌŝĐƚ ϵ An

ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ dŚĞ Ƶƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐĂƐƚĞƌĚƐ Precious A Serious Man Up in the Air and Up

ΎĐƚŽƌƐ ĨĂĐŝŶŐ Žī ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚĞĂĐŚ ŽƚŚĞƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ĐƚŽƌĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŝŶĐůƵĚĞŽůĚĞŶůŽďĞǁŝŶŶĞƌ Ğī ƌŝĚŐĞƐ ĨŽƌ Crazy

Heart DŽƌŐĂŶ ampƌĞĞŵĂŶ ĨŽƌ

ŚŝƐƌŽůĞĂƐEĞůƐŽŶDĂŶĚĞůĂ ŝŶInvictusĞŽƌŐĞůŽŽŶĞLJŝŶUp in the Air ĞƌĞŵLJ ZĞŶŶĞƌ ŝŶdŚĞƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌĂŶĚŽůŝŶampŝƌƚŚŝŶ^ŝŶŐůĞDĂŶ

ΎDĞƌLJů ^ƚƌĞĞƉ ŚĂƐ ŐĂŝŶĞĚĂ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ϭϲ KƐĐĂƌŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐĂĐŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐŵĞŶƚĨŽƌJulie and

JuliaKƚŚĞƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐĨŽƌĞƐƚĐƚƌĞƐƐŝŶĐůƵĚĞ^ĂŶĚƌĂƵůůŽĐŬŝŶ dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ and Helen DŝƌƌĞŶŝŶdŚĞgtĂƐƚ^ƚĂƟŽŶ

ΎŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Ͳ ltĂƚŚƌLJŶ ŝŐĞůŽǁ ŝƐŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ŚĞƌ ĞdžͲŚƵƐďĂŶĚ ĂŵĞƐ ĂŵĞƌŽŶ

AvatarͿ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ KƚŚĞƌ ĞƐƚ ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ gtĞĞ ĂŶŝĞůƐ ĨŽƌPrecious ĂƐŽŶ ZĞŝƚŵĂŶ ĨŽƌUp in the Air ĂŶĚ YƵĞŶƟŶdĂƌĂŶƟŶŽ ĨŽƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐBasterds

ΎDŝĐŚĂĞůĂŶĞŬĞ ƐWĂůŵĞĚKƌǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ dŚĞ tŚŝƚĞ ZŝďďŽŶĞƌŵĂŶLJͿ ĨĂĐĞƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨAjamiƐƌĂĞůͿdŚĞ DŝůŬ ŽĨ ^ŽƌƌŽǁ WĞƌƵͿA Prophet ampƌĂŶĐĞͿ ĂŶĚ dŚĞSecret of Her Eyes ƌŐĞŶƟŶĂͿŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ampŽƌĞŝŐŶ gtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞĮůŵĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ

ΎŶ Ă ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJ ƐƚƌŽŶŐ LJĞĂƌĨŽƌĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶƚŚĞĮůŵƐŝŶƚŚĞƌƵŶŶŝŶŐĨŽƌƚŚĞĞƐƚŶŝŵĂƚĞĚampĞĂƚƵƌĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞWŝdžĂƌ Ɛ Up ndash only the second ĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶ ƚŽ ďĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚĨŽƌ ĞƐƚ WŝĐƚƵƌĞ ĂƐǁĞůů dŚŝƐǁŝůů ŐŽ ƵƉ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ Coraline ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐDƌ ampŽdž dŚĞWƌŝŶĐĞƐƐ

ĂŶĚƚŚĞampƌŽŐ and dŚĞ^ĞĐƌĞƚŽĨKells

ΎEŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ ĨŽƌ ĞƐƚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJampĞĂƚƵƌĞŝŶĐůƵĚĞBurma VJ dŚĞŽǀĞ ampŽŽĚŶĐ dŚĞ DŽƐƚ ĂŶŐĞƌŽƵƐ DĂŶŝŶ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ĂŶŝĞů ůůƐďĞƌŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞWĞŶƚĂŐŽŶWĂƉĞƌƐ and Which Way Home

ΎdŚĞ ƚĞĐŚŶŝĐĂů ĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĂƌĞƌĂƚŚĞƌ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĂďůLJ ĚŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚby Avatar ĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ƉŝĐƚƵƌĞŚĂƐƉŝĐŬĞĚƵƉŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐĨŽƌƌƚŝƌĞĐƟŽŶŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚDŝdžŝŶŐĂŶĚsŝƐƵĂůīĞĐƚƐ

Ύ dŚĞ KƌŝŐŝŶĂů ^ŽŶŐ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJĮŶĚƐZĂŶĚLJEĞǁŵĂŶŐĂƌŶĞƌĞĚǁŝƚŚƚǁŽƐĞƉĂƌĂƚĞŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐĨŽƌ ŝƐŶĞLJ Ɛ dŚĞ WƌŝŶĐĞƐƐ ĂŶĚƚŚĞ ampƌŽŐ ^ŽŶŐƐ ĨƌŽŵ Crazy

Heart Nine and Paris 36 are ĂůƐŽ ŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ DƵƐŝĐĂůŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ KƌŝŐŝŶĂů^ĐŽƌĞ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ Avatar ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ Dƌ ampŽdž dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Sherlock Holmes and Up

dŚĞĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĐĞƌĞŵŽŶLJǁŝůůƚĂŬĞ ƉůĂĐĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ϳƚŚ DĂƌĐŚĂŶĚ ǁŝůů ďĞ ŚŽƐƚĞĚ ďLJ ůĞĐĂůĚǁŝŶĂŶĚ^ƚĞǀĞDĂƌƟŶ

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When the Kerrang wagon rolled onto UEA campus this month The Event ǁĞƌĞŽŶŚĂŶĚƚŽĐŚĂƚƚŽƵƌĂŶƟĐƐĂŶĚzĞƚŚŝĐƐwith cheeky Welsh boys The Blackout and electro-edgy My Passion frontman Laurence Reneacute

INTERVIEW gt KERRANG TOUR 2010

ŽǁŚĂǀĞLJŽƵďĞĞŶĮŶĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌ ƐŽ ĨĂƌtŚĂƚĐĂŶǁĞĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵƚŽŶŝŐŚƚSo far itrsquos been the best thing wersquove been a

ƉĂƌƚŽĨƐŝŶĐĞǁĞĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚƐĂŐƌĞĂƚůŝŶĞͲƵƉůůƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐĂƌĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJnight therersquos been a vibe from the crowd

theyrsquore here for the Kerrang tour because itrsquos

an event in itself as well as for the bands that

are on the bill Wersquove been working hard for

quite a while and the last yearrsquos just been a

ĚƌĞĂŵ ĨŽƌƵƐ ƚƐ ĂƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ƐƚĂƌƚ ƚŽǁŚĂƚǁŝůůhopefully be a big 2010

DLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶƐĞĞŵƐƚŽǁŽƌŬǁŝƚŚĂůŵŽƐƚĂzĞƚŚŝĐŽLJŽƵ ĨĞĞů ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚŝƐŐƌĂŶƚƐLJŽƵŵŽƌĞĐƌĞĂƟǀĞĨƌĞĞĚŽŵƐĂƐĂďĂŶĚƚůĞƚƐLJŽƵĚŽǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌƚŚĞŚĞůůLJŽƵǁĂŶƚǁŚŝĐŚŝƐĂŶŝĐĞƚŚŝŶŐtŚĞŶLJŽƵƌĞĂŶĂƌƟƐƚĐƌĞĂƟŶŐmusic you donrsquot want to be told otherwise

ǀĞ ŚĞĂƌĚ ŚŽƌƌŽƌ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨ ŵLJfavourite bands who have created an album

ĐĂƉƚƵƌŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐĂƚĂƟŵĞŽŶůLJƚŽŚĂǀĞit rejected by the record company For us in My

WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŚĂƚƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ

were to make say the darkest album ever itrsquod

be because we were in a dark place and thatrsquos

why wersquod put it out Therersquos a lot of thought

behind My Passion but it always has to relate

ƚŽǁŚĞƌĞǁĞĂƌĞŵĞŶƚĂůůLJĂƚĂƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌƟŵĞdŽĚŽƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƚŚĂƚĚŝĚŶƚƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĂƚǁŽƵůĚďĞ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ ǁĞƌĞ ƌĞƐƚƌŝĐƚĞĚ ǁĞĚstruggle Wersquore one of those bands that does

ǁĞůůŽīŽƵƌŽǁŶďĂĐŬĂŶĚǁĞƌĞŶŽƚĂĨƌĂŝĚƚŽwork

zŽƵƌƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞƐĐĂŶďĞƉƌĞƩLJŚŝŐŚŽĐƚĂŶĞŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƉƌĞƉĂƌĞŝĨLJŽƵƌĞĚŽŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŶŝŐŚƚĂŌĞƌŶŝŐŚƚWe rehearsed really hard for this tour With

ƌĞŐĂƌĚƐƚŽĂĐƚƵĂůůLJŐĞƫŶŐƵƉŽŶƐƚĂŐĞŝŶĨƌŽŶƚŽĨ ϮϬϬϬ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ƚŚĞƌĞƐ ŶŽ ƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶ LJŽƵĐĂŶ ƌĞĂůůLJ ĚŽ zŽƵ ĐĂŶƚ ŐĞƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŐĞ ŝŶ Ărehearsal room where every muscle in your

ďŽĚLJĂĐŚĞƐůŝŬĞŝƚĚŽĞƐǁŚĞŶLJŽƵǀĞĐŽŵĞŽīƐƚĂŐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ LJŽƵƌ ĮƚŶĞƐƐ ƵƉ ŽŶĐĞLJŽƵƌĞŽƵƚŚĞƌĞzŽƵŚĂǀĞ ƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ƚŚĞǁĂLJLJŽƵ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ ŝŶ ǀĞŶƵĞƐ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞƐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞƚŽ ďĞ ŵŽƌĞ ŽƵƚǁĂƌĚ ƚŚĂŶ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞ

club shows These people are new to seeing

ƵƐĂŶĚǁĞŚĂǀĞƚŽŵĂŬĞĂŶ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŽŶ ƚƐĂchallenge but we donrsquot mind a good challenge

tŚĞƌĞǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵůŝŬĞƚŽďĞŝŶƚǁĞůǀĞŵŽŶƚŚƐƟŵĞƚƐ ŚĂƌĚ ƚŽ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚ Ĩ LJŽƵĚ ĂƐŬĞĚ ƵƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ăyear ago we wouldnrsquot have thought that wersquod

be part of the Kerrang tour Wersquod hope to be

playing arenas in however many years that

takes and wersquod love to be selling out venues

ŽĨƚŚŝƐƐŝnjĞŽŶŽƵƌŽǁŶƚƐŚĂƌĚƚŽƉƵƚĂƟŵĞscale on that but our sights are set there We

believe in the music that we make and think

that it appeals to a lot of people We might

ůŽŽŬĂďŝƚǁĞŝƌĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐďƵƚŝƚƐƉĂƌƚŽĨƚŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ ĨĂĐƚŽƌ tĞǀĞ ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚ ǁƌŝƟŶŐthe next album wersquore almost ready to record

it Hopefully therersquoll be more touring more

ĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐĂŶĚƚŚĞĂůďƵŵŝŶǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌĨŽƌŵǁŝůůbe out next year

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ŽǁŚĂǀĞƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƐďĞĞŶƐŽĨĂƌZŚLJƐ ƌĞĂƚ dŚĞ ĚŽƵďůĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŝŶ ƵďůŝŶ ǁĂƐcrazy

Sean Southampton was really good except

ŝŶũƵƌĞĚŵLJƐĞůĨ ŚŝƚŵLJ ŚĞĂĚ ŽŶ ĂŵŝĐ ƐƚĂŶĚfor a laugh hoping ƚŚĂƚ ǁŽƵůĚďůĞĞĚ ĞŶĚĞĚup covered in blood it was awesome People

ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĂƐĚLJŝŶŐ

dŚĞ ĨĂŶ ƌĞĂĐƟŽŶƐ ƐĞĞŵ ƚŽ ďĞ ďŽƌĚĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶŚLJƐƚĞƌŝĐĂůS dŚĞŬŝĚƐĂƌĞĂďƐŽůƵƚĞůLJŶƵƚƐƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞLJƌĞĂƚthe age where they just love everything theyrsquore

so open to it all When you get a bit older you

ƚƵƌŶ ũĂĚĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƵƌŐŚ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚŝƐ ďĂŶĚ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ ĨĂƚ ďůŽŶĚĞ ŽŶĞ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ tĞůƐŚ But the kids who come to the Kerrang shows

are brilliant and not too creepy yet There will

always be the single strange one that stands next

to you without saying a word Just smelling you

ĂǀĞLJŽƵƚŽƵƌĞĚǁŝƚŚzŽƵŶŐƵŶƐDLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶŽƌůůdŝŵĞgtŽǁďĞĨŽƌĞŽǁĂƌĞLJŽƵĂůůŐĞƫŶŐĂůŽŶŐͲĂŶLJƌŝǀĂůƌLJR tĞǀĞ ƉůĂLJĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŽĚĚ ƐŚŽǁ ǁŝƚŚ zŽƵŶŐƵŶƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌƟĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ DLJ WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ŝŶAmsterdam and All Time Low in London

S Therersquos no rivalry or hatredhellipyet Wersquore

working on it The other day Jack from All Time

Low came in to our dressing room with his cock

out and a piece of cucumber on the end of it

ĂŶĚƐĂŝĚ ǀĞŐŽƚĂŶĞǁŚĂƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĨŽůůŽǁĞĚhim back to his dressing room he threw the

ĐƵĐƵŵďĞƌĂƚŵĞĂŶĚĐĂƵŐŚƚŝƚĂŶĚĂƚĞŝƚdŚĞlook on his facehellip

R dŚĞLJƌĞƚŚĞƐŽƌƚŽĨďĂŶĚƚŽƉůĂLJƚƌŝĐŬƐĂŶĚƐƚƵīƐŽǁĞƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĞ ĚďĞƩĞƌǁĂŝƚƵŶƟůƚŚĞĞŶĚŽĨthe tour just in case it kind of escalates out of

control

S ũƵƐƚǁĂŶƚĞĚƚŽƐŚŽǁƚŚĞŵĨƌŽŵĚĂLJŽŶĞƚŚĂƚƚŚĞƌĞ ƐŶŽƚŚŝŶŐƚŚĞLJĐĂŶĚŽƚŚĂƚůůƐŚŽĐŬŵĞůůshock them

ϮϬϬϵǁĂƐ ĂŚƵŐĞ LJĞĂƌ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞůĂĐŬŽƵƚtŚĂƚǁĞƌĞLJŽƵƌŐƌĞĂƚĞƐƚƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚƐRtĞĞĂƌŶƚĂǁĂŐĞĨŽƌƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƟŵĞƚŚĂƚǁĂƐnice

S ƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŝĐĞ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ĐĂŵĞ ŽƵƚ ƚŽactually hear them on the radio Radio 1 played

Save Our Selves a fair bit and my mother would

ĐĂůůŵĞĞǀĞƌLJƟŵĞĂƐŝĨǁĞƌĞƉůĂLJŝŶŐŝƚůŝǀĞR The Live Lounge was the biggest thing wersquove

ĞǀĞƌ ĚŽŶĞ ƚ ǁĂƐ ĂǁĞƐŽŵĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂĐŽƵƐƟĐshow the following night also went really well

Wersquove got a great team behind us now so the

ĐŽŐƐĂƌĞĮŶĂůůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ

tŚĂƚĂďŽƵƚŶĞŐĂƟǀĞƉƌĞƐƐ ŽŵĞƌĞǀŝĞǁƐŚĂǀĞďƌĂŶĚĞĚ LJŽƵ ĂƐ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ gtŽƐƚƉƌŽƉŚĞƚƐ ŽǁǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵĚĞĨĞŶĚLJŽƵƌƐĞůĨ

SĨLJŽƵĐŽŵĞĂŶĚƐĞĞƵƐƉůĂLJǁĞƌĞĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐͲ ǁĞ ƉƵƚ ĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶƚŽ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŚŽǁůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ŽƵƌ ůĂƐƚ ƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚ ǁŚLJ ǁĞ ŐĞƚpigeonholed and everything if it wasnrsquot for

Lostprophets we wouldnrsquot have got anywhere

ĂƐƋƵŝĐŬůLJĂƐǁĞĚŝĚƚĚŽĞƐŶƚƌĞĂůůLJďŽƚŚĞƌŵĞƌŝƟĐƐǁŽƵůĚĐĂůůƵƐƐŚĞĞƉƐŚĂŐŐĞƌƐŝĨƚŚĞLJĐŽƵůĚbut they canrsquot so they just go ldquoright what else is

tĞůƐŚĨƉĞŽƉůĞĐĂŶƚƐĞĞƚŚĂƚǁĞƌĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚĞŶƟƟĞƐƚŚĞŶƚŚĞLJŵƵƐƚďĞŝĚŝŽƚƐ

WůĂŶƐĨŽƌϮϬϭϬS Wersquore going to Japan with Lostprophets Then

therersquos Australia Americahellipeverywhere really

Wersquoll be back in the UK later this year to do the

ĮŶĂůƌƵŶŽĨThe Best In TownĨŽůůŽǁĞĚďLJǁƌŝƟŶŐand recording for the next record

R We have a huge amount of live footage of the

band over the past 6 years so we are hoping to

ŵĂŬĞ Ă s ƚŽŽ ĞŶĞƌĂůůLJ ǁĞƌĞ ũƵƐƚ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐĨŽƌǁĂƌĚƚŽǁƌŝƟŶŐŶĞǁŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůŶŽǁĐĂŶƚǁĂŝƚƚŽƐƚĂƌƚũĂŵŵŝŶŐƚ ƐƚŚĞďĞƐƚƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚďĞŝŶŐin a band really

S Apart from the drugs and the sluts ndash they are

obviously the best bits

tŚŝĐŚ ďĂŶĚƐ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ǁĞ ďĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƌŝŐŚƚŶŽǁS The Guns Revoker and Middle Finger Salute

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INTERVIEW gt LIGHTSPEED CHAMPIONTom McInnes ƚĂůŬƐƚŽƵƌƐŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚϮϬϭϬ ƐďĞƐƚŵƵƐŝĐĂůŽīĞƌŝŶŐƐǁŝƚŚĞǀŽŶƚĠLJŶĞƐďĞƩĞƌŬŶŽǁŶĂƐgtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚŚĂŵƉŝŽŶĞǀLJŶĞƐŚĂƐďĞĞŶĚŽŝŶŐŚŝƐďŝƚƚŽĐŽŵďĂƚƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚƌLJƐĞǀĞƌͲŐƌŽǁŝŶŐŽďĞƐŝƚLJĞƉŝĚĞŵŝĐƐƟĐŬŝŶŐŚŝƐĮŶŐĞƌƐŝŶĂůůƚŚĞƐŽĚĚŝŶŐƉŝĞƐ ĂŶĐĞͲƉƵŶŬ ŝŶĚŝĞ ƚƌŽƵďĂĚŽƵƌ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞƌ yͲampĂĐƚŽƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƚĞƌ ĐŽŵŝĐŬĂƌƟƐƚŶŽǀĞůŝƐƚʹǁŚĞŶĚŽĞƐŚĞƐůĞĞƉDoesŚĞƐůĞĞƉĨƐŽĨŽƌŚŽǁůŽŶŐĂŶĚŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƐŝĚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĞĚ

zŽƵƌ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵ ǁĂƐ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ŝŶ EĞďƌĂƐŬĂ LJŽƵƌ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶʹǁŚĂƚŵŽƟǀĂƚĞĚLJŽƵƌĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶĂŶĚŚŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƚŚŝŶŬŝƚƐĞīĞĐƚĞĚƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚĚŽŶƚƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶƌĞĂůůLJĐŚĂŶŐĞƐƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁƌŝƚĞĂůůƚŚĞƐŽŶŐƐŵĂƉƚŚĞŵĂůůŽƵƚ ůŽŶŐďĞĨŽƌĞ ŐŽ ŝŶƚŽƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽƐŽ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůůLJ ũƵƐƚ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐ ĞĂƐŝĞƐƚ dŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵǁĂƐĚŽŶĞŝŶEĞďƌĂƐŬĂĐĂƵƐĞǁĂƐƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐǁŝƚŚDŝŬĞDŽŐŝƐƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ĂĚĚůĞƌĞĞŬƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌĂŶĚĨŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨƌŝŐŚƚLJĞƐͿĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŽŶĞǁĂƐĚŽŶĞ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶ ĐĂƵƐĞ ŝƚƐLJĂŬŶŽǁǁŚĞƌĞůŝǀĞ^ŽŝƚƐũƵƐƚǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐŵŽƐƚĞĸĐŝĞŶƚƚŽŐĞƚŝƚĚŽŶĞ

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tŚŽ ǁŽƵůĚ LJŽƵ ƐĂLJ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŵĂŝŶ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞƐ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƟŶŐƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ǀĞƌLJ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŽŶŐ ŝƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ŵĞĂŶ ŐƵĞƐƐŽŶƚŚŝƐĂůďƵŵƐŽŵĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƌĞƋƵŝƚĞĞĂƚůĞƐŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐŝƚǁĂƐůǀŝƐƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐDĂƌǀŝŶĂLJĞƚŚĞƌĞƐŵŽƌĞ

ďƵƚŝƚƐĂůǁĂLJƐĐŚĂŶŐŝŶŐ

ampƌŽŵĚĂŶĐĞͲƉƵŶŬ ƚŽ ĨŽůŬ ƚƌŽƵďĂĚŽƵƌʹǁŚĂƚ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĞĚ ƐƵĐŚĂƚƵƌŶĂƌŽƵŶĚĚŽŶƚƚŚŝŶŬŽĨŝƚƐŽŵƵĐŚĂƐĂƚƵƌŶĂƌŽƵŶĚƐŽŵƵĐŚĂƐŚĂǀĞĂůŝƐƚŽĨĂůďƵŵƐŽĨǁĂŶƚƚŽŵĂŬĞĂŶĚŵũƵƐƚǁŽƌŬŝŶŐŵLJǁĂLJƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƚŚĞůŝƐƚůůƚŚĞƐĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚŝĚĞĂƐĂŶĚĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚƐƚLJůĞƐĂŶĚŐĞŶƌĞƐŽĨŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚŵũƵƐƚƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽǁŽƌŬƚŚŽƵŐŚ

ŽǁĚŝĚLJŽƵƌƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐŝŶǀŽůǀĞŵĞŶƚŝŶĂǁĞůůͲŬŶŽǁŶďĂŶĚŚĞůƉŽƌŚŝŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƌĞŝŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂƐgtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚŚĂŵƉŝŽŶdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞǁŚŽůĞƚŚŝŶŐǁŝƐŚƉĞŽƉůĞĐŽƵůĚũƵƐƚŚĞĂƌƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚŶŽƚƐĞĞƚŚĞŝŵĂŐĞĨĞĞůůŝŬĞŝƚƌƵŝŶƐŝƚʹůŝŬĞLJŽƵĐĂŶƚŚĞůƉďƵƚĚƌĂǁĐŽŶŶŽƚĂƟŽŶƐŽƌďĞƐŽŵĞǁŚĂƚďŝĂƐĞĚǁŚĞŶLJŽƵƐĞĞĂŶŝŵĂŐĞʹǁŚĞƚŚĞƌŝƚƐĂƉŽƐŝƟǀĞŽƌĂŶĞŐĂƟǀĞŝŵĂŐĞŵĞĂŶ

ŬŶŽǁĚŽŝƚĂůůƚŚĞƟŵĞǁŝƚŚŽƚŚĞƌďĂŶĚƐĂŶĚĂƌƟƐƚƐĂŶĚƐƚƵīũƵƐƚǁŝƐŚŝƚĚŝĚŶƚŚĂƉƉĞŶƚŽŵĞ

ǀĞďĞĞŶŚĞĂƌŝŶŐĂ ůŽƚƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJĂďŽƵƚ ůŽŽĚKƌĂŶŐĞtŚĂƚŝƐŝƚƚƐŬŝŶĚĂũƵƐƚƚŚĞŶĞdžƚĂůďƵŵ ĐĂƵƐĞĂŐĂŝŶƚŚŽƵŐŚƚĐŽŶŶŽƚĂƟŽŶƐǁŝƚŚŵLJŽƚŚĞƌƐƚƵīŵŝŐŚƚŚŝŶĚĞƌŝƚƚƐƌŽŽƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĞĂƌůLJϴϬƐƉŽƐƚͲĚŝƐĐŽŬŝŶĚĂͲƚŚŝŶŐďƵƚǁŝƚŚĂůŽƚŽĨǁĞƐƚĞƌŶŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶŝƚƚƐĂŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞŝŶƐƚĂŶƚƚLJƉĞŽĨŵƵƐŝĐdŚĂƚƐŵĂŝŶůLJǁŚĂƚǀĞďĞĞŶǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ

zŽƵŚĂǀĞƉůĂLJĞĚǁŝƚŚƐŽŵĞƉƌĞƩLJŚƵŐĞŶĂŵĞƐŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚĨĞǁ LJĞĂƌƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ƌŝŐŚƚ LJĞƐ ĂŶĚDŽƌƌŝƐƐĞLJ Žǁ ĚŝĚ LJŽƵĨŽƌŐĞƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŶŶĞĐƟŽŶƐDĂŶ ĚŽŶƚ ŬŶŽǁ dŚĞ ƌŝŐŚƚ LJĞƐ ĐŽŶŶĞĐƟŽŶ ǁĂƐ ŵĂĚĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƌĞĐŽƌĚǁŝƚŚƚŚŽƐĞŐƵLJƐŝŶEĞďƌĂƐŬĂƵƚĚŽŶƚŬŶŽǁŝĨƚŚĂƚůůĞǀĞƌŚĂƉƉĞŶĂŐĂŝŶ

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tŚĂƚĂƌĞLJŽƵƌƉůĂŶƐǁŝƚŚƌĞŐĂƌĚƐƚŽƚŽƵƌŝŶŐƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ ƚŚŝŶŬŵĂLJďĞƉƌŝů ůů ĚŽĂƵƌŽƉĞĂŶ ƚŽƵƌ dŚĂƚƐ ƚŚĞƉůĂŶ ƚŚŝŶŬzĞĂŚdŚĂƚƐĂƐĨĂƌĂƐŝƚƐŐŽƚƚŽ

Tom McInnes

ŶϭϵϴϵdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌĂŶĚĐŽŐĂůǀĂŶŝnjĞĚƚŚĞƵŶĚĞƌŐƌŽƵŶĚŚĞĂǀLJŵƵƐŝĐƐĐĞŶĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨƌĞƐŚĞĂƌͲƚĞĂƌŝŶŐĐŚĂŽƟĐĞůĞĐƚƌŽŶŝĐƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨWƌĞƩLJĂƚĞDĂĐŚŝŶĞƌĂŝƐŝŶŐƚŚĞŇĂŐĨŽƌĂĐŽƵŶƚĞƌŚĞŐĞŵŽŶŝĐƵŶĚĞƌĐƵƌƌĞŶƚǁŝƚŚŝŶƉŽƉƵůĂƌŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚƐƉĂǁŶŝŶŐǀĂƌŝŽƵƐƵŶůŝŬĞůLJŚŝƚ ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ϵϬƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞŵĂƐŽĐŚŝƐƟĐ Closer ĂŶĚƚŚĞďĞŶĞǀŽůĞŶƚLJĞƚƚƌĂŐŝĐƵƌƚŽŶƟŶƵŽƵƐůŝŶĞͲƵƉĐŚĂŶŐĞƐdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌďĞŝŶŐƚŚĞŽŶůLJŽĸĐŝĂůŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨEEͿĂŵďŝƟŽƵƐĂǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ƚŽƵƌƐĂŶĚĂ ĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚĞŵďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ǁŚŝůƐƚŚŽůĚŝŶŐŶŽƚŚŝŶŐďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝƌĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƉŽƐŝƟŽŶĞĚEEĂƐƚŚĞƉĞƌĨĞĐƚƉĂůĞƩĞĂŶĚƉĞĚĞƐƚĂůĨŽƌdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌ ƐƚǁŝƐƚĞĚLJĞƚŐĞŶŝƵƐƉĞƌƐƉĞĐƟǀĞŽĨƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚ

dŚĞďƌĞĂŬƵƉŽĨEEĂƐĂƚŽƵƌŝŶŐďĂŶĚĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƚŚĞŚƵŵďůĞtĂǀĞͲŐŽŽĚďLJĞ ƚŽƵƌ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϴͲϮϬϬϵ ďƌŽƵŐŚƚ Ă ĨƌŽǁŶ ƚŽ ŵĂŶLJĨĂŶƐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĞEEůĞŐĂĐLJŝƐƐĞƚƚŽĐŽŶƟŶƵĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞƌƵŵŽƵƌƚŚĂƚĂƌLJEƵŵĂŶŝƐǁŽƌŬŝŶŐŽŶĂƌĞůĞĂƐĞǁŝƚŚdƌĞŶƚĐŝƚĞĚĨŽƌĞĂƌůLJϮϬϭϬ

^ŽŶŽƚŚĞƌǀĞƌƐŝŽŶŽĨƚŚĞdƌƵƚŚdŚĞŝŌʹtŚĂƚŝƐŝƚtĞůůŝŶϮϬϬϴEEĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚĂƌĞĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŽƵƌŝŶŐůŝŶĞͲƵƉĂŶĚĂďƌĂŶĚŶĞǁ ƚŽƵƌ ĐĂůůĞĚ gtŝŐŚƚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ^ŬLJ ampĂďƵůŽƵƐ ƌŝŐŚƚ dŚĞ ƚŽƵƌŵĞƌŐĞĚ ĂƵĚŝŽ ĂŶĚ ǀŝƐƵĂů ĞīĞĐƚƐ ƚŽ ƐƚƵŶŶŝŶŐ ŐƌŽƵŶĚďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐĞīĞĐƚŵƉůŽLJŝŶŐƚŚĞƚĞĐŚŶŝĐĂůŵĂƌǀĞůƚŚĂƚŝƐƚŚĞǀŝƐƵĂůŵĂĐŚŝŶĞĐƌĞĂƚĞĚďLJDŽŵĞŶƚampĂĐƚŽƌLJ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚǁĞƌĞĂďůĞƚŽŝŶĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƚĞ

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ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚŽŶĂŶĞŶĐŽƌĞǁŝƚŚ Joker and the Thief ƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŽīƚŚĞŐŝŐǁŝƚŚĂƉůŽŵď

^ƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ^ƚŽĐŬĚĂůĞ ƉŽƐƚͲŐŝŐ dŚĞǀĞŶƚĂƐƐƵƌĞĚŚŝŵƚŚĂƚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐŶĞdžƚŐŝŐ ŝŶƌƵƐƐĞůƐ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐ ŽŶ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ďƵƚŚĂĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂŽĨĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚŐƌĞĞŶǀĞŐĞƚĂďůĞƐůů ŝŶ Ăůů Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ďĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐŚĂƌŝƐŵĂƟĐƚŽƉ ďůŽŬĞ ŽĨ Ă ĨƌŽŶƚŵĂŶ ǁŚŽ ďůĞǁ ŵĂŶLJĂǁĂLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐ ƌŝīƐ ĂŶĚ Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ůŝǀĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ƉƌŽǀŝŶŐ tŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ƚŽ ďĞ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚŽďĞĂƚŝŶƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

Paddy Millar amp Sam Dargue

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ĐĂǀĂůĐĂĚĞŽĨƐŽŶŐƐŽīƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚĂůďƵŵKings amp Queens ŬŝĐŬĞĚ Žī ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ dŚĞ

ŶŽƌŵĂůůLJŵĞůůŽǁ368ŵŽƌƉŚĞĚŝŶƚŽĂƌĂƵĐŽƵƐďĞůůŽǁĞĚ ĂŶƚŚĞŵ ĂůŽŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽůŝĚ ƐŚŽǁŝŶŐƐĨŽƌ Spiderrsquos WebƌŝƟƐŚ ŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƐŝŶŐůĞThe Manrsquos Machine ƚŽǁĂƌŵƚŚĞĐƌŽǁĚdŚĞƐĞǁĞƌĞƐƉůŝĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŽůĚĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐƐƵĐŚĂƐĨYou Got The Money ŝŶǁŚŝĐŚƚŚĞϮϰLJĞĂƌ ŽůĚ ƌŽĐŬĞĚ ďĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƌƚŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĞĚŐĞŽĨƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƉƌĞĐŝƉŝĐĞͲůŝŬĞƚŽƚŚĞĂĚŽƌĂƟŽŶŽĨƚŚĞďĂLJŝŶŐƉƵďůŝĐǀĞŶNorthern LineĂďŽŶƵƐƚƌĂĐŬ ĨƌŽŵ WĂŶŝĐ WƌĞǀĞŶƟŽŶ ĂŵŝĞ dƐ ĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵǁĂƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚǁŝƚŚ ĂƐŵƵĐŚ ĞŶĞƌŐLJĂŶĚƚŽĂƐũŽLJŽƵƐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƌĞĂĐƟŽŶĂƐŵŽƐƚďĂŶĚƐǁŽƵůĚĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵĂŚŝƚƐŝŶŐůĞ

dŚĞ ĞŶĐŽƌĞ ďĞŐĂŶǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞůůŽǁ ƵŬƵůĞůĞŝŵďƵĞĚ ǀĞƌƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ŵŝůLJƐ ĞĂƌƚ ǁŚŝĐŚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞ ŝƚƐ ĚŽǁŶďĞĂƚ ƚŽŶĞ ŽŶůLJ ŚĞůƉĞĚƉƌĞƉĂƌĞƚŚĞƐƉĞĐƚĂƚŽƌƐĨŽƌĂŇƵƌƌLJŽĨ ůŝǀĞǁŝƌĞŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĐĂŵĞ ƚŚŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨĂƐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ĚĂLJƐŽĨZŽŵĞĮŶĂůĞĐƵůŵŝŶĂƟŶŐǁŝƚŚĂǀŝŽůĞŶƚLJĞƚŵĞĂƐƵƌĞĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ ^ƟĐŬƐ E ^ƚŽŶĞƐdŚĞƐĞƚŚĂĚĂďŽƵƚĂƐŵƵĐŚŐƌĂĐĞĂŶĚƉŽŝƐĞĂƐŚĞĂĚͲďƵƫŶŐĂƐƟĐŬŽĨĚLJŶĂŵŝƚĞďƵƚĂŵŝĞdƐůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĚĞdžƚĞƌŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƚŚĨƵů ĞdžƵďĞƌĂŶĐĞƐĞƚƚŚĞϭϱϬϬƐƚƌŽŶŐĐƌŽǁĚĂďůĂnjĞŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

Michael Bond

dŚĞ ϮϬϭϬ ůŝŶĞƵƉ ĨŽƌ dĞĞŶĂŐĞ ĂŶĐĞƌdƌƵƐƚ Ɛ ĂŶŶƵĂů ĐŽŶĐĞƌƚƐ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚĞƉĞĐŚĞDŽĚĞdŚĞŵƌŽŽŬĞĚsƵůƚƵƌĞƐ ^ƵĞĚĞ EŽĞů ĂůůĂŐŚĞƌ ƌĐƟĐDŽŶŬĞLJƐ gt^ dŚĞ ^ƉĞĐŝĂůƐ ƚŚĞ tŚŽ ĂŶĚĐŽŵĞĚŝĂŶƐ ŝŵŵLJ Ăƌƌ ĂŶĚ EŽĞů ampŝĞůĚŝŶŐǁŝůů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ZŽLJĂů ůďĞƌƚ Ăůů ĨƌŽŵϮϮͲϯϬ DĂƌĐŚ ƚŽ ƌĂŝƐĞ ŵŽŶĞLJ ĨŽƌ LJŽƵŶŐ

ĐĂŶĐĞƌƐƵīĞƌĞƌƐ

ŽǁŶůŽĂĚ ampĞƐƟǀĂů ŽƌŐĂŶŝƐĞƌƐ ŚĂǀĞĨŽůůŽǁĞĚƚŚĞĞdžĂŵƉůĞŽĨZĞĂĚŝŶŐΘgtĞĞĚƐďLJĂŶŶŽƵŶĐŝŶŐĂďĂŶŽĨůĂƌŐĞŇĂŐƐŝŶƚŚĞŵĂŝŶĂƌĞŶĂ ůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJ ĂƌĞ ŶŽǁ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ƚŽĨĂŶƐƚŽĚĞĐŝĚĞǁŚĞƚŚĞƌƚŚĞLJƐŚŽƵůĚĚŽƚŚĞƐĂŵĞϭϮϱϬϬƉĞŽƉůĞŚĂǀĞĂůƌĞĂĚLJĐĂƐƚƚŚĞŝƌǀŽƚĞ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ϱϬϱϬ ƐƉůŝƚ ĨŽƌ ĂŶĚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ dŽ ǀŽƚĞ ǀŝƐŝƚ ŐůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐ

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ampĂůů KƵƚ ŽLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĨĂůůĞŶ ŽƵƚ ůƚŚŽƵŐŚƌƵŵŽƵƌƐĂďŽƵŶĚĂďŽƵƚĂŚŝĂƚƵƐŽƌĞǀĞŶĂĨƵůůͲŽŶ ďƌĞĂŬƵƉ WĞƚĞtĞŶƚnj ŚĂƐ ƚŽůĚDdsEĞǁƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŽŶĂďƌĞĂŬ ƚŚĂƚĚŽĞƐŶƚŚĂǀĞĂĚĞĮŶŝƚĞĞŶĚŝŶŐ ŽŝŶŝŶŐĂŶĞǁƚĞƌŵĨŽƌƚŚĞƐƚĂƚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂŶĚtĞŶƚnjŝŶƐŝƐƚƐƚŚĂƚƚŚĞLJƌĞ ĚĞĐŽŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŶŐ ǁŚŝĐŚƉƌĞƐƵŵĂďůLJŵĞĂŶƐƚŚĂƚĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐĞĂƚƚƚŚĞLJǀĞďĞĞŶ

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DĂƌŬ ǀĞƌĞƩ ĐĂŶ ǁƌŝƚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĂůďƵŵƐĞ Ɛ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĨŽƵƌ ĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ĮǀĞͿ ƵƚƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƐŽŵĞƟŵĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϭ ampŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ĞĚŐLJSouljacker Ă ŇĂǁĞĚ ďƵƚ ĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǁŽƌŬ ĨŽƌŐŽƚ ŚŽǁ ƚŽ ďĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ŝƐ ŶĞdžƚ ĂůďƵŵShootenanny ŚĂĚĂďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ŐŽŽĚ ƚƌĂĐŬƐďƵƚǁĂƐ ŵŝƌĞĚ ďLJ ůĂĐŬůƵƐƚƌĞ ƚƵŶĞƐ ƌƵŶͲŽĨͲƚŚĞͲŵŝůůƐƋƵĞĂŬLJĐůĞĂŶƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶĂŶĚƐŽŵĞƚƌƵůLJĚƌĞĂĚĨƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ďĞĞŶ ƚŚĞ ŽƌĚĞƌ ŽĨƚŚĞĚĂLJĞǀĞƌƐŝŶĐĞϮϬϬϱ ƐŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚBlinking gtŝŐŚƚƐĂŶĚKƚŚĞƌZĞǀĞůĂƟŽŶƐŵĂLJƌĂŶŬĂŵŽŶŐŚŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ǁŽƌŬ ďƵƚ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĂŶĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚƚŚĞĚĞĐĂĚĞůĞĂĚŝŶŐƵƉƚŽŝƚƐƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂŶĚůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌ ƐEl Hombre Lobo ǁĂƐ

ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌǁĞĂƌLJƐŚƌƵŐdŚĞƌĞ Ɛ Ă ďƌŝĞĨ ŚĞĂƌƚͲƐƚŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŵŽŵĞŶƚ

ǁŚĞƌĞ End Times ĨĞĞůƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŽ ďĞƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů Ă ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ KƉĞŶŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬ The BeginningƌĞĐĂůůƐƌƵĐĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐƐƚĞĞŶ ƐƐĞŵŝŶĂů gtW Nebraska dŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐGone ManǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ĞůƐ ĮƌƐƚ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƌŽĐŬ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŝŶLJĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ In My Younger Days Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ ůĂŵĞŶƚ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŶLJ ĨĂŶƐƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞǀĞƌƉĞŶĂŐĂŝŶ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂůƐŽŚŝƐŵŽƐƚ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƐŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ Lights Ƶƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĞĚŝŽĐƌĞ Mansions of San Feliz ĂŶĚ A Line in the Dirt Ă ŚŝĚĞŽƵƐĚŝƌŐĞǁŚŽƐĞƉƌĞƩLJĐŚŽƌƵƐĚŽĞƐŶƚĞǀĞŶĐŽŵĞĐůŽƐĞ ƚŽ ƌĞĚĞĞŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůďĞŝŐĞampƌŽŵƚŚŝƐƉŽŝŶƚŽŶŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐĂƌĞƐƉĂƌƐĞƚŚĞ ƟƚůĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ŝƐ ŶŝĐĞ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ŝƚƐ ŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĞǀŽŬŝŶŐƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂůůĂĚƐĨƌŽŵ ƐŵŝĚϵϬ ƐƉĞĂŬĂŶĚParadise BluesŝƐƚŚĞĐůŽƐĞƐƚEnd Times ĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƐŚŽǁŝŶŐŽī ƐƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬĚĂƌŬ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ Ƶƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƉƌĞĐŝŽƵƐ ůŝƩůĞ ĞůƐĞƚŽ ƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚ ĂŶĚďLJ ƚŚĞƟŵĞĂůďƵŵĐůŽƐĞƌOn My Feet ƉŽƐƐŝďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƚĞĚŝŽƵƐ ƚŚŝŶŐŚĞ Ɛ ĞǀĞƌǁƌŝƩĞŶͿ ƐŚƵĚĚĞƌƐ ƚŽ Ă ŚĂůƚ ĂŌĞƌ ƐŝdžŵŝŶƵƚĞƐLJŽƵůůďĞǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐǁŚĂƚŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚƚŽƚŚĞŵĂŶǁŚŽǁƌŽƚĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨĞǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞĚŽƵďůĞĂůďƵŵƐŝŶĞdžŝƐƚĞŶĐĞ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

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ƐŵĂŶLJŶĞǁ ŚŝƉďĂŶĚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĐŝƌĐƵŝƚĂƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝŵĞŶƟŶŐǁŝƚŚƐLJŶƚŚĞƐŝnjĞƌƐƐĂŵƉůĞƐĂŶĚ ϰϰͲŬŝĐŬ ƉĞƌĐƵƐƐŝǀĞ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂŝŵŝŶŐ ƚŽĞŵƵůĂƚĞŐƌŽƵƉƐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐůŽƌLJĚĂLJƐŽĨĞůĞĐƚƌŽƉŽƉ ŝƚ ŝƐƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞǀĞƚĞƌĂŶƐƚŽƌĞƚƵƌŶďƵƚŽƚ ŚŝƉ ĂƌĞ ďLJ ŶŽ ŵĞĂŶƐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ŐŝǀĞƐĞǀĞƌLJŶĞǁĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞƉŽƉƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂƌƵŶĨŽƌŝƚƐŵŽŶĞLJ

ƐǁŝƚŚŵĂŶLJ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ One Life Stand ďĞŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨŽƵƌƚŚ ĨƵůů ƌĞůĞĂƐĞͿ ƚŚĞĂůďƵŵ ŝƐ ĚŝƐƟŶĐƚůLJ ƐƉůŝƚ ŝŶ ƚǁŽ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ĞŝƚŚĞƌĨĂůůŝŶŐƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ŇŽŽƌ ĮůůŝŶŐ ŚŝƚƐ Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞĐĂƌĞĨƵůůLJĐƌĂŌĞĚďĂůůĂĚƐhŶůŝŬĞŽƚŚĞƌƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ

ƚŚĂƚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂƩĞŵƉƚĞĚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚŝĐŚŽƚŽŵLJ ďĂĚŵĞŵŽƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ampŽŽ ampŝŐŚƚĞƌƐ In Your Honour ĐŽŵĞ ƚŽ ŵŝŶĚͿ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƐƵĐĐĞĞĚ ŝŶ ďŽƚŚǀĞŶƚƵƌĞƐ dŚĞ ĚĂŶĐĞ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĂƌĞ ĂƐ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ĂƐƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞĞŶ ƉƵƌĞůLJ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŽƚŚŝƉŚĂǀĞŶƚĐŚĂŶŐĞĚƚŚĞŝƌĨŽƌŵƵůĂƚŚĞLJƐƟůůƵƐĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ďŝŐ ĚƌƵŵƐ ĂŶĚƉƵůƐŝŶŐ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂůŽŶŐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌ ŵLJƌŝĂĚ ŽĨ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ŚŽŽŬƐƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ƐŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJ ůŝŬĞĂďůĞEŽǁ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚ ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ ĂŶĚƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŽƵŶĚ ŚĂƐ ŵĂƚƵƌĞĚ ĞǀĞŶĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĂŶĚŝƐŵŽƌĞĚĂŶĐĞĂďůĞƚŚĂŶĞǀĞƌ dŚĞŝƌďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨǁƌŝƟŶŐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĐůĂƐƐŝĐĚŝƐĐŽƚƌĂĐŬThieves in the Night ƚŽ ƚŚĞƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐƉŽƉŽĨ I ampĞĞů ĞƩĞƌ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ĂŶĚ ĞǀĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞŽůĚͲƐĐŚŽŽůďŝŐďĂƐƐŐĂƌĂŐĞƐƚLJůĞĚWe Have Love ũƵƐƚ ĚĂnjnjůĞƐ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ dŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂƌĞƐƟůů ĂƐ ŝĚŝŽƐLJŶĐƌĂƟĐ ĂƐ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ ƚĂŬĞƐ ĂĨĞǁůŝƐƚĞŶƐƚŽƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŵĞĂŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐ ƚĂŬĞƐĐĞŶƚƌĞƐƚĂŐĞďƵƚƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĞƌĞƚŚĞƚĞŶĚĞƌďĂůůĂĚƐƚŚƌŝǀĞ

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ƐƟůů ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ĂĐĐŽŵƉůŝƐŚĞĚĐŽŵƉůĞdžŵƵůƟͲŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂůŚĂƌŵŽŶŝĞƐǁĂƐŚŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ ŝŶBrothers ĂŶĚKeep QuietͿŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂŶĚ ǀŽĐĂůƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƐĞ ŐĞŶƚůĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐƚŚĂƚƐŚŝŶĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂŶĚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĂĮƫŶŐĐĂůŵŝŶŐũƵdžƚĂƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƚŽƌŽƵŶĚŽīĂǀĞƌLJǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚĂůďƵŵ

Alex Throssell

Dead Head Blues ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚŽĸĐŝĂů gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďĞŐŝŶƐƐůŽǁĂŶĚƐƉĂƌƐĞďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐƚĞĂĚŝůLJŽǀĞƌƚǁŽͲĂŶĚͲĂͲŚĂůĨŵŝŶƵƚĞƐŽĨŝŶƟŵĂƚĞƉŝĂŶŽĂŶĚŚĞĂƌƚͲŽŶͲƐůĞĞǀĞǀŽĐĂůƐEŽƚŽŌĞŶĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĨŽƌŚŝƐůLJƌŝĐĂůƉƌŽǁĞƐƐ LJŶĞƐ ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞƐ ŚĞƌĞǁŝƚŚĂŶ ĞůŽƋƵĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ ĂīĞĐƟŶŐ ƚĂůĞ ŽĨ ŚĞĂƌƚďƌĞĂŬĂŶĚ ƌŽŵĂŶƟĐ ůŽŶŐŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŽŽŬ ůŝŶĞ ŬŶŽǁLJŽƵƌĞ ŚĂƉƉLJ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ůŽǀĞůLJ ŝƐ ƌĞƉĞĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐ ĨƌĂŝůƚLJ ĂŶĚ ĞĂƌŶĞƐƚŶĞƐƐ dŚĞŶƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJ ǁĞ ƐŚŝŌ ŐĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ďƵƌƐƚƐŝŶƚŽ ĂŶ ĂŝƌͲƉƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ĂƌĞŶĂ ƌŽĐŬ ďĂůůĂĚ ƚ ƐďƌĞĂƚŚͲƚĂŬŝŶŐĂůŵŽƐƚĐĞůĞƐƟĂů ƚƌĂŶƐĐĞŶĚĂŶƚʹŝƚ ƐƉƌĞƩLJĚĂŵŶƉŝŵƉ

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ŝƚ ŶŽƚ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌƚĞĞŶ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĨŽůůŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƌĞĂĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĚŝnjnjLJŝŶŐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚƐ dŚĞƌĞĂƌĞ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƐƚĂŶĚŽƵƚƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐǁĞƐƚĞƌŶ ŐƵŝƚĂƌ ĚŝƩLJ Sweetheart ĂŶĚ ďĂůůĂĚ ŽĨƐĞůĨͲƌĞĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƟŽŶ The Big Guns of HighsmithWĞƉƉĞƌĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ŶĞŽĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ŝŶƚĞƌůƵĚĞƐ ĂŶĚŵŽƌĞ ŽĚĚ ůŝƩůĞ ŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂů ŇĂŝƌƐ ƚŚĂŶ LJŽƵĐŽƵůĚƐŚĂŬĞĂƐĂĐŬŽĨĞĂƌƐĂƚŝƚ ƐĂŶĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚʹďƵƚŝƚ ƐŶŽƚĂĐůĂƐƐŝĐ

LJŶĞƐ ĐŽŵƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐ ĂƌĞ ƐƟůů ŚĂŵƉĞƌĞĚďLJ ƵŶŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟǀĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ WƌĞǀŝŽƵƐ gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚƚƌĂĐŬƐ ďŽĂƐƚĞĚ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂŝƌ ƐŚĂƌĞ ŽĨĐƌŝŶŐĞͲǁŽƌƚŚLJ ƚƵƌŶƐͲŽĨͲƉŚƌĂƐĞ ŵŽƐƚ ŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐďŽĚŝůLJĞdžƉƵůƐŝŽŶƐǁĂŬĞƵƉƐŵĞůůƚŚĞƐĞŵĞŶ ĂŶLJŽŶĞͿ LJƌŽŶ ŚĞ ĂŝŶƚ ĂŶĚ ǁŚŝůĞ Life is Sweet ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐ ƚŽ ĂǀŽŝĚ ƐƵĐŚ ůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĨĂƵdžƉĂƐŵƵĐŚŽĨƚŚĞůLJƌŝĐĂůĐŽŶƚĞŶƚŝƐƐƟůůƐŝŵƉůŝƐƟĐĂŶĚ ŽďǀŝŽƵƐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ďĂƐŝĐ ŽĨƌŚLJƚŚŵ ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞƐ ƚ Ɛ Ă ƌĞĂů ƐŚĂŵĞ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůĂƌƌĂŶŐĞŵĞŶƚƐĂƌĞƐŽǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚƚŚĂƚ Life is Sweet ĐŽŵĞƐǁŝƚŚŝŶĂŚĂŝƌ ƐďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨƚƌƵĞŐƌĞĂƚŶĞƐƐ

LJŶĞƐĐĂŶƉƵƚŽƵƚĂƐŵĂŶLJƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵƐŚŽŵĞͲƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐƐ ĐŽŵŝРŬƐ ĂŶĚ ƐƵƉƌŝƐŝŶŐĐŽůůĂďŽƌĂƟŽŶƐĂƐŚŝƐŚĞĂƌƚĚĞƐŝƌĞƐďƵƚƵŶƟůŚĞĮŶĚƐŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂŶŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŝĚĞĂĂŶĚĂŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůǁĂLJŽĨƉƵƫŶŐŝƚĂůůŚŝƐĞīŽƌƚƐĂƌĞŐŽŝŶŐƚŽĨĂůůƐŚŽƌƚ

Tom McInnes

ZĂƌĞůLJ ŚĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƉŚƌĂƐĞ ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ ďĞĞŶŵŽƌĞĂĐĐƵƌĂƚĞ ƚŚĂŶǁŝƚŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ůŽŶŐĂǁĂŝƚĞĚĮŌŚƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵHeligolandtŝƚŚϭϮLJĞĂƌƐƐŝŶĐĞƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌůĂƐƚƉŝǀŽƚĂůĂůďƵŵMezzanine ĂŶĚ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐůLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐ 100th Windows ƚŚĞ ŽŶůLJ ƌĞĂůĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞŝƌŵŽƐƚƌĞĐĞŶƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽďĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƚŽŽŬ ƐŽ ůŽŶŐ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶƐƉĞŶƚǁŝƐĞůLJďLJĚƵŽϯĂŶĚĂĚĚLJĂŶĚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞƌĂŝƐĞĚĞLJĞďƌŽǁƐĂŶĚƚƵƚƐƐƵĐŚĂďƵŝůĚͲƵƉŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ƚŚĞŵŽƐƚ ƌĞŵĂƌŬĂďůĞƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚŝƚŝƐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJďůŽǁƐĂǁĂLJƚŚĞĐŽďǁĞďƐ ƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨŽƌŵŝĚĂďůĞ ĚŽƐĞ ŽĨƐŵŽŬLJ ƐƵďƚůĞƚLJĂŶĚĂŵďŝĞŶƚ ƐƵƐƉĞŶƐĞ ŝŶƉůĂĐĞŽĨƚŚĞƵƉͲƚĞŵƉŽĚĂŶĐĞͲƌĞŵŝdžďĂŝƚƚŚĞƐĐĞŶĞƐƚĞƌƐ

ƐŽůŽŶŐĞĚĨŽƌ tŝƚŚĂǁŚŽůĞŶĞǁůĞǀĞůŽĨ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĂŶĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂ ŽĨ ŐƵĞƐƚ ĂƌƟƐƚƐ Heligoland ŵĂLJ ďĞĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚĂƐƚĞƉĂǁĂLJĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƚƌŝƉͲŚŽƉŐĞŶƌĞƐŽ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐůLJ ĚĞĮŶĞĚ ϮϬ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŐŽ tŚŝůƐƚĞĐŚŽŝŶŐZĂĚŝŽŚĞĂĚĂŶĚWŽƌƟƐŚĞĂĚĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŽŶƚŚĞĞĞƌŝĞSaturday Come Slow ƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞŵŽƐƚĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ŶŽƚ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ĚĞƌŝǀĂƟǀĞ ƵƐƚ ůŝƐƚĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞĚĞĞƉ ƌŚLJƚŚŵŝĐĚƌƵŵƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞŽĨPray For Rain ĂŶ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůďƵŵ ƐŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚ ƉŽǁĞƌ ƚ Ɛ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŐŝǀĞŶ ŝƚƐ ƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞ ŽŶ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ^ƉůŝƫŶŐ dŚĞAtom EPďƵƚŝƚƐƟŵĞůĞƐƐŶĞƐƐŝƐƵŶĚŝŵŝŶŝƐŚĞĚ Heligoland ĐŽƵůĚǁĞůů ďĞDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ ƐŵŽƐƚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚ ĂůďƵŵ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŶŽ ƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ĚĂnjnjůŝŶŐůLJ ďůŝŶĚŝŶŐůLJ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ĂƐ hŶĮŶŝƐŚĞĚSympathy Žƌ Teardrop Paradise Circus ĐŽŵĞƐĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞůLJ ĐůŽƐĞͿ ďƵƚ ŶŽƌ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƐ ŵĂŶLJůĞƐƐĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐŚŝĚŝŶŐŝŶƚŚĞŝƌƐŚĂĚŽǁƐdŚĞĨŽůŬƐLJ ŇŝŵƐLJPsycheŝƐĨŽƌŐĞƩĂďůĞďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJŽƚŚĞƌƐŽŶŐǁŽƌŬƐ ŝƚƐ ǁĂLJ ƐƚĞĂůƚŚŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ŝƌƌĞǀŽĐĂďůLJ ƵŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƐŬŝŶ^ŽǁŚŝůĞĂŶĂƌŵLJŽĨĚŝƐƉĂƌĂŐŝŶŐĨĂŶƐĂŶĚ ƐŶŝƉŝŶŐ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ǁŝůů ĂƌŐƵĞ ƚŚĂƚ Heligoland ĚŽĞƐŶƚŵĂƚĐŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞ ƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ĞĂƌůLJ ƚƌŝƵŵƉŚƐŽƌ ďƌĞĂŬ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ŶĞǁ ŐƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁŝůů ďĞLJŽƵŶŐĞƌ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĞĂƌ ŝƚ ĂƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĞŶƟƌĞůLJŶĞǁĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞŝƚƐďĞŐƵŝůŝŶŐďĞĂƵƚLJ

Laura Riggs

EELS

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musicSINGLESgtgtgt

The Surrey lads are back

with Underdog ʹ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚsingle from their second

album Hold Me Down

Despite being one of

the bands unfortunately

labelled as lsquoemorsquo You

Me At Six have enjoyed

successes such as Hold Me Down reaching number 5

in the UK Album Chart and

ƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐWĂƌĂŵŽƌĞŽŶƚŚĞŝƌϮϬϬϵĂƌĞŶĂƚŽƵƌ ŽĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ǁŝƚŚthe last few months on their side you would expect this single to

fully showcase their strengths

However Underdog just comes across as average The short

ĚƌƵŵĂŶĚŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŝƐƚŽĞͲƚĂƉƉŝŶŐůLJĐĂƚĐŚLJĂŶĚĂƉƉĞĂƌƐto be promising and although Josh Franceschi delivers his vocals

ŇĂǁůĞƐƐůLJ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƐŽƵŶĚŝŶŐĂƚƟŵĞƐ ƚŽŽLJƐgtŝŬĞŝƌůƐDĂƌƟŶŽŚŶƐŽŶͿƚŚĞŵĞůŽĚŝĞƐĞdžƵĚĞĂƐĞŶƐĞŽĨĚĠũăͲǀƵ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ůLJƌŝĐƐsuch as ldquojust look at the mess you maderdquo donrsquot really bring the

ĚĞƐŝƌĞĚĞīĞĐƚƚŽĂƐŽŶŐĂƩĂĐŬŝŶŐĂŶĞdžʹƚŚĞǁŽƌĚƐĚŽŶƚƐĞĞŵscathing enough

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ĨĞǁ ůŝƐƚĞŶƐ Underdog lacks the

energy and magic of their brilliant debut single Save It For The Bedroom

ĞƚŚtLJĂƩ

Marina and the Diamonds

ŚĂǀĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ďĞĞŶ ƟƉƉĞĚ ƚŽbe one of the most successful

ďƌĞĂŬƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂƌƟƐƚƐŽĨϮϬϭϬand as their latest single is

ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚƚŚĞĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŚĞ ŚĂůĨͲtĞůƐŚŚĂůĨͲƌĞĞŬ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŝƐ ƉĞƌŚĂƉƐnot surprising Following

Ă ŇƵƩĞƌ ŽĨ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞbuzz singles it seems that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐDĂƌŝŶĂ ƐĨĂŵŝůLJŶĂŵĞĂŶĚďĂŶĚͲƟƚůĞŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶͿŚĂƐŵŽƵŶƚĞĚŚĞƌĮƌƐƚƌĞĂůĂƐƐĂƵůƚƵƉŽŶƚŚĞĐŚĂƌƚƐ

tŝƚŚHollywoodDĂƌŝŶĂĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞƚŚĂƚƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŚĞƌhave created an upbeat and catchy record that it is unlikely to fade

ĨƌŽŵŽƵƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŝĚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ dŚŝƐ ŝŶƚƌŝŐƵŝŶŐĂŶĚ ŵĞŵŽƌĂďůĞ ƌĞŇĞĐƟŽŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƐƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ŚĂƐĐĂƉƚƵƌĞĚƚŚĞĂƩĞŶƟŽŶŽĨďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƟŶŐŐŝĂŶƚƐǁŚŝůƐƚŵĂŶĂŐŝŶŐƚŽremain grounded within the bandrsquos original sound Refreshingly

ŝŶŶŽǀĂƟǀĞ LJĞƚ ŽǀĞƌŇŽǁŝŶŐǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĞŝŐŚƟĞƐ ƐƉĂƌŬůĞHollywood

ũƵƐƚŵĂLJďĞƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞƌĞĐŽƌĚƚŽƐƵƌĨĂĐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞͲĨƌŽŶƚĞĚ ĂƌƚͲƉŽƉ ƐĐĞŶĞ ŝŶ ƌĞĐĞŶƚ ŵŽŶƚŚƐ dŚŽƵŐŚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚůLJcompared to Florence and the Machine all the signs indicate that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐǁŝůůƐƵƌƉĂƐƐŚĞƌƌŝǀĂůƐǁŝƚŚĞĂƐĞŶĞdžĐŝƟŶŐƉŽƉƌĞĐŽƌĚHollywood is sure to propel Diamandis and her band towards the

success that they deserve

tŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƚŚŝƌĚ ƐŝŶŐůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ gt^lads One Shot shows that

the group have proved

themselves to be more

than just reality show

ƌƵŶŶĞƌͲƵƉƐ^ƚĂƌƟŶŐŽīƋƵŝƚĞƐůŽǁůLJ

ĂŶĚĂĐŽƵƐƟĐĂůůLJƚŚĞǀĞƌƐĞƐŬĞĞƉ ƚŚĞ ďŽLJͲďĂŶĚ ƐƚLJůĞThe chorus however is set

ƵƉŽŶĂĚĂŶĐĞďĂĐŬŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬŐŝǀŝŶŐƚŚĞďŽLJƐĂƐůŝŐŚƚůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚsound to their previous two singles Nevertheless because of

this the chorus and the verses do not seem to gel as well as

they should

One Shot ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ůŝŌĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĐĞŶƚĂĐŬƐƚƌĞĞƚŽLJƐĂůďƵŵĂƐĚŽĞƐŵŽƐƚŽĨƚŚĞgt^ƐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůͿĂŶĚĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŝƚŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉŽƉƐŽŶŐLJŽƵĂƌĞůĞŌǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨĞĞůŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝƐŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞgtŽƵŝƐtĂůƐŚƚŚĂŶgt^ʹĚŽŶƚďĞƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚŝĨLJŽƵŚĞĂƌ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŚŽƌƵƐ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŽŶ ĂŶy ampĂĐƚŽƌŵŽŶƚĂŐĞnext year

Although not as catchy as Beat Again or Everybody in Love

gt^ƐƌĞĐĞŶƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞŝƐƐƟůůƋƵŝƚĞŐŽŽĚĂŶĚǁŝůůŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶůŝŬĞůLJĐŚĂƌƚǁĞůůĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJĞdžƉĞĐƚƚŽŚĞĂƌƚŚŝƐŽŶĞŝŶDĞƌĐLJ

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DĞĚŝĂďŽǁů ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶƵĂů ďĂƩůĞ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ

Concrete Livewire and Livewire TV

(formerly Nexus) in a quest to become

UEArsquos champion media society

The winner is decided over three events

the quiz the football patch and a heroic

round of pub golf

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KǀĞƌƚŚĞůĂƐƚĮŌLJLJĞĂƌƐdŽŵ ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚŚĂƐĮƌŵůLJĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĂŶĚ ŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂů ƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚǁĞŶƟĞƚŚĐĞŶƚƵƌLJ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƐƵĐŚ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚ ƉůĂLJƐas Arcadia ĂŶĚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

are DeadĂƐǁĞůůĂƐĐŽͲǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚĞƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJƐĨŽƌĮůŵƐƐƵĐŚĂƐBrazilĂŶĚShakespeare in Love ampƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚƚŽƚŚĞϭϮƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ h ƐŽǁŶDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌdŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJǁŝůůďĞƐƚĂŐŝŶŐŽŶĞŽĨ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƐďĞƐƚͲůŽǀĞĚĂŶĚĨƵŶŶŝĞƐƚƉůĂLJƐThe

Real Inspector Hound ampŝƌƐƚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ŝŶ ϭϵϲϴ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐĂƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ

ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨZŝĐŚĂƌĚƌŝĞƌƐĂŶĚZŽŶŶŝĞĂƌŬĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ŝƐ ƚŽĚĂLJ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĂƐ Ă ƚŽƵƌͲĚĞͲĨŽƌĐĞƚŚĂƚŽƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŽŶŵƵůƟƉůĞĐŽŵŝĐůĞǀĞůƐĨƌŽŵ ƐĂƟƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ƚŽ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƐƚ ĨĂƌĐĞŶ The Real Inspector Hound ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƉůĂLJƐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌŝĐĂů ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐ ƚŽƐƵĐŚĂĐŽŵƉůĞdžĚĞŐƌĞĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĚĞĮĞƐ ƐƵŵŵĂƌLJ ďƵƚŽŶĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJĚŽŽŶĞ ƐďĞƐƚ

ƐƐĞŶƟĂůůLJ ŝƚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŐƵƌĞƐ ŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ǁĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ Ă ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ

Ă ǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚͲƐƚLJůĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ĂĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ŽďƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ŽĨ ŐĂƚŚĂ ŚƌŝƐƟĞ ƐƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ ƉůĂLJ The Mousetrap Ɛ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ŝƚ ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞƐ ŶŽƚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŐĞŶƌĞ ďƵƚ ĂůƐŽ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĂƐĂǁŚŽůĞƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƚŚŽƐĞ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŝŶƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂLJ

Ɛ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚďĞĐŽŵĞ ĞŶƚĂŶŐůĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŝƚƐĞůĨ ĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐĂƐĐƌŝƟĐƐĂŶĚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ƵƐƵƌƉĞĚ ďLJ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝŶƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ǁŚŝůĞƐŝŵƵůƚĂŶĞŽƵƐůLJĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶůŝǀĞƐďŝnjĂƌƌĞůLJĞĐŚŽĞĚĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨ ƚŚĞǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚ ƚŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚĐŽŵƉůŝĐĂƚĞĚ ŶĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ŝŵƉĞŶĞƚƌĂďůĞ ǁŚĞŶƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƐŽƐŝŵƉůLJ ďƵƚǁŚĂƚThe Real Inspector

HoundƌĞĂůůLJŝƐĂŚŝůĂƌŝŽƵƐǁŚŝƌůǁŝŶĚŽĨǁŝƫůLJĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚĐŽŵŝĐƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚŽďƐĞƌǀĂƟŽŶƐĨƌŽŵƌŝƚĂŝŶ ƐůĞĂĚŝŶŐĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚ

dŚĞ hͲĨŽƵŶĚĞĚ DŝŶŽƚĂƵƌ dŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŵĞĂŶǁŚŝůĞ ŚĂƐ ĐĞŵĞŶƚĞĚ ŝƚƐƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ĂƐ ĨĂƌ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ Ͳ ŝƚ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ƚƵƌŶƐŽƵƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐŽĨĂƐůŝĐŬŶĞƐƐĂŶĚƋƵĂůŝƚLJƚŚĂƚĞǀĞŶƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐǁŽƵůĚďĞũĞĂůŽƵƐŽĨ KŶůLJůĂƐƚƚĞƌŵƚŚĞLJƐƚĂŐĞĚĂŚŝŐŚůLJĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨŝŵĂƌƚǁƌŝŐŚƚ ƐRoadĂŶ ƵŶĐŽŵƉƌŽŵŝƐŝŶŐ ĚĞƉŝĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ

ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐͲĐůĂƐƐŶŽƌƚŚĂƐǁĞůůĂƐƚŚĞŝƌƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶĂůĂŶŶƵĂů ĨĞƐƟǀĂůŽĨ ƐŚŽƌƚƉůĂLJƐǁƌŝƩĞŶĚŝƌĞĐƚĞĚĂŶĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐŶĚ ŽŶůLJ Ă ĨĞǁ ǁĞĞŬƐ ĂŐŽ DŝŬĞ gtĞŝŐŚ ƐĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĐŽŵĞĚLJAbigailrsquos PartyǁĂƐďƌŽƵŐŚƚƚŽůŝĨĞŝŶĂƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƚŚĂƚǁĂƐĂŶŝŶƐƚĂŶƚƐĞůůͲŽƵƚ dŚĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŝƐ ƌƵŶ ďLJ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂƐĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌƐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ĂĐƚŽƌƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞLJ ƚĂŬĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽĨŽƌƚŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ

dŚĞ ƵƉĐŽŵŝŶŐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ The Real

Inspector Hound ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŚĞ ůŽŶŐůŝƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚŽƉͲŶŽƚĐŚ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐ ŝƌĞĐƚĞĚďLJ ĨŽƌŵĞƌDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌWƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŽĞtƌŝŐŚƚ ƚŚĞĐĂƐƚĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌƌĞŐƵůĂƌƐWĂƵůĂƐƚŽŶĂŶĚWĂƵůĞĂƚŚĂƐDŽŽŶĂŶĚŝƌĚƚĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŝƐƚŽŶĂŵĞŽŶůLJĂĨĞǁŽĨƚŚĞƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚƉĞŽƉůĞďƌŝŶŐŝŶŐƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƚůŽŽŬƐƐĞƚƚŽďĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĚƌĂŵĂƟĐŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐŽĨƚŚĞƚĞƌŵƐŽǁĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚƚŚĂƚLJŽƵŬLJŽƵƌƟĐŬĞƚƐĂƐƐŽŽŶĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞƚŽĂǀŽŝĚĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚĞŝŶŐŽŶůLJŽŶĞĂĐƚ ůŽŶŐ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽĞdžĐƵƐĞƚŽŵŝƐƐƚŚŝƐƉŝĞĐĞŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞdŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶǁŝůůďĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞhƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚ ƚŽƚŚĞ ϭϮƚŚ ampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚ ƟĐŬĞƚƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝǀĞĞǀĞƌLJĚĂLJƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĨƌŽŵϭϮƵŶƟůϮƉŵƉƌŝĐĞĚĂƚάϱϬϬŽƌάϯϱϬǁŝƚŚĂŶEh^ĐĂƌĚdŚĞhŽdžKĸĐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŶƚĂĐƚĞĚŽŶϬϭϲϬϯϱϬϴϬϱϬ

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VENUEgtTHE SIGHTS amp SOUNDS OF THE CITYTUESDAY 9THΎŽŵĞZƵŶŽƵƐŝŶŐampĂŝƌхgtZхϭϬĂŵΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхbarхϱϯϬхάϮΎŶǀĞŶŝŶŐǁŝƚŚůŽǁĞƌƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎĞƌǀŝƐŚхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ŬŽŽůĂnjĞхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

WEDNESDAY 10THΎ^ŚŽĐŬǁĂǀĞƐEDǁĂƌĚƐdŽƵƌхgtZхϳƉŵхάϭϲΎdŚĞZĞĂůŶƐƉĞĐƚŽƌŽƵŶĚхƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽхϳϯϬхάϯϱϬƵŶƟůϭϮƚŚͿΎgtĂƵƌĂ^ŽůŽŶхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎ^ƉŽƌƚƐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϵƉŵ

THURSDAY 11THΎŽƵƐŝŶŐ^ŽĐŝĂůϮхŝǀĞхϱϯϬΎampŝůŵхdŚĞŶǀĞŶƟŽŶŽĨgtLJŝŶŐхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎŶDĞхtampхϳϯϬхάϭϬΎ^ĂůƐĂEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎWĂƉƉLJ ƐtŽƌůĚZĞĐŽƌĚƩĞŵƉƚхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎǀĞƌLJďŽĚLJǁĂƐŝŶƚŚĞampƌĞŶĐŚZĞƐŝƐƚĂŶĐĞEŽǁхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴ

FRIDAY 12THΎampŝůŵхampŝƐŚdĂŶŬхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎEZKŶĞZĞĐŽƌĚƐϱƚŚŝƌƚŚĚĂLJWĂƌƚLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞ

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SATURDAY 13THΎdŚĞWŝĐĐĂĚŝůůLJĂŶĐĞKƌĐŚĞƐƚƌĂхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎtĞĞŬĞŶĚtĂƌŵͲƵƉхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ƚŽƌŶŽǁĂLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴΎdŚĞKƚŚĞƌKŶĞΘĂƌŵŽŶLJхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘƌŝƚƉŽƉƉŝŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 14TH ΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDĂƌŝŶĂΘƚŚĞŝĂŵŽŶĚƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴϱϬ

MONDAY 15THΎampŝůŵхĂĚĚƵĐĂƟŽŶхgtdϭхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDŽŝƐŚĞ ƐĂŐĞůхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴ

TUESDAY 16THΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхŝǀĞхϱƉŵхάϮΎWŽůĂƌĞĂƌůƵďхDĂƌƋƵĞĞхϲϯϬхάϴΎhgtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJampĞƐƟǀĂůхgtĂŝůĂgtĂůĂŵŝхgtdϭхϲϯϬхάϲΎampŝŐŚƚƐƚĂƌхtampхϳƉŵхάϭϮϱϬΎdŝŵsŝŶĞхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰϱϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхgtZхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎŚĂǀƐΘŵŽƐхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

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THURSDAY 18THΎdŚĞgtŽƐƚgtĞǀĞůƐхtampхϳϯϬхάϱΎůĞƐƐŝ ƐƌŬхŝƌĚĐĂŐĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎgtŝǀĞDƵƐŝĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎampĂŬĞƐƉĞĂƌĞхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎWKtхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϲ

FRIDAY 19THΎampŝůŵхdŚĞ^ŽůŽŝƐƚхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎKŶĞDĂŶgtŽƌĚŽĨƚŚĞZŝŶŐƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴϯϬхάϭϯΎŚŝƉŵƵŶŬхgtZхϲϯϬхάϭϭΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎϴϬƐEŝŐŚƚΘ^ŽƵůdŽǁŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SATURDAY 20THΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎdŚĞgtŝŶĞƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϲΎgtŝƐƚΘŝǀĞхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘ^ŬĂĚhƉхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 21STΎWĞƚĞƌŶĚƌĞхgtZхϳƉŵхάϮϯϱϬΎZƵŵďůĞ^ƚƌŝƉƐхtampхϳƉŵхάϵΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞ

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ĨLJŽƵŵŝƐƐĞĚŽƵƚŽŶǁŝŶŶŝŶŐŽƚŚŝƉƟĐŬĞƚƐůĂƐƚ ŝƐƐƵĞĚŽŶƚǁŽƌƌLJďĞĐĂƵƐĞǁĞŚĂǀĞĞǀĞŶŵŽƌĞŽĨƚŚĞŵƵƉĨŽƌŐƌĂďƐƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬdŚĂŶŬƐƚŽ ǁǁǁŐŝŐƐĂŶĚƚŽƵƌƐĐŽŵ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĮǀĞƉĂŝƌƐŽĨƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJ

Žƚ ŚŝƉ ŚĂǀĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚ ŶĞǁ ĂůďƵŵOne Life

Stand ƌĞǀŝĞǁĞĚŽŶƉĂŐĞϮϬŽĨdŚĞǀĞŶƚͿ ƚŽŐƌĞĂƚĂĐĐůĂŝŵƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĂŶĚƚŚĞŝƌƚŽƵƌĨŽƌƚŚĞĂůďƵŵĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƚŚĞgtZŽŶdƵĞƐĚĂLJϮϰϮϭϬ

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dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐĂƉĂŝƌŽĨƟĐŬĞƚƐĞͲŵĂŝůƚŚĞĂŶƐǁĞƌƚŽƚŚĞĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŽĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐΛƵĞĂĂĐƵŬďLJϭϵϮϭϬ

tŚĂƚǁĂƐƚŚĞŶĂŵĞŽĨŽƚŚŝƉ ƐĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵ

MORE HOT CHIP TICKETS NATURAL SANITARY GIVEAWAYKŬŝƚ ƐĂŶƵŶƵƐƵĂůĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƵƚŽƩŽŶƐĂƌĞĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐŝŶŐǁŽŵĞŶƚŽƚŚŝŶŬĂďŽƵƚƚŚĞŝƌƉƵƌĐŚĂƐŝŶŐŽĨĨĞŵŝŶŝŶĞŚLJŐĞŶĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐƚŽŽīĞƌĂŵŽƌĞŶĂƚƵƌĂůĂŶĚĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚĂůůLJĨƌŝĞŶĚůLJĐŚŽŝĐĞĂŶĚǁĞŚĂǀĞĂƉĂĐŬŽĨϭϲƚĂŵƉŽŶƐĂŶĚϰϴŵŝĐƌŽůŝŶĞƌƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJ

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ĞĐĂƵƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌƉƵƌŝƚLJ ƚŚĞLJĂƌĞĂůƐŽƚŽƚĂůůLJŚLJƉŽͲĂůůĞƌŐĞŶŝĐĂŶĚǀĞƌLJĐŽŵĨŽƌƚĂďůĞĞǀĞŶƚŽǁŽŵĞŶǁŝƚŚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƐĞŶƐŝƟǀĞƐŬŝŶ

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dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐũƵƐƚĞͲŵĂŝůƚŚĞĂŶƐǁĞƌƚŽƚŚĞĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŽĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐΛƵĞĂĂĐƵŬďLJϭϵϮϭϬ

ŽŽƩŽŶƐƵƐĞĂŶLJƐLJŶƚŚĞƟĐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů

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DOWNϭĂŶĚǁŝƚŚŶĞǁĂůďƵŵRomance is Boring ϯϭϬͿϮƐƉŽƌƟŶŐĮdžƚƵƌĞŽƌĂƐŽƵƌĐĞŽĨĮƌĞϱͿϯĞĐŽƌĂƟǀĞŽďũĞĐƚƐϵͿϰĂƌĞǁŝƚŚŽƵƚĐůŽƚŚĞƐϱͿϱƌŝŶŬŽŌĞŶĂĐĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐŐŝŶϱͿϲampĂƌĨƌŽŵŽƌĚŝŶĂƌLJ ƚŽĂŐƌĞĂƚĚĞŐƌĞĞϳͿϳůŽĐĂůǁĂLJŽĨƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐϲͿϭϯdĂƐƚĞŽĨůŝĐŽƌŝĐĞĂŶĚƐĂŵďƵĐĂϳͿϭϰgtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞŽĨĂŶĐŝĞŶƚZŽŵĞϱͿϭϱ^ĂĐƌĞĚƐĞdžƵĂůŝƚLJĨƌŽŵĂĨŽƌŵŽĨƵĚĚŚŝƐŵϳͿϭϲϮϬϬϬƐŵĞƚĂůďĂŶĚͺͺͺͺͺŽĨĂŽǁŶϲͿϭϵ^ƵƉĞƌŵŽĚĞůͺͺͺͺͺĂŵƉďĞůůϱͿ

ŽƵƌƚĞƐLJŽĨƚŚĞhŶŝŽŶǁĞŚĂǀĞƚǁŽƉĂŝƌƐŽĨĮůŵƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJdŚŝƐŝƐĂŐƌĞĂƚĐŚĂŶĐĞƚŽǁĂƚĐŚƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐǁŝƚŚŽƵƚŚĂǀŝŶŐƚŽůĞĂǀĞĐĂŵƉƵƐĂůůĨŽƌĨƌĞĞ

ǀĞƌLJampƌŝĚĂLJ ŝŶgtdϭƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞƐĐƌĞĞŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƐŽŵĞĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐƌĞĐĞŶƚĮůŵƐǁŝƚŚŵŽǀŝĞƐ ůŝŬĞNew MoonParanormal

ĐƟǀŝƚLJ and ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐDƌ ampŽdžĐŽŵŝŶŐƵƉƚŚŝƐƐĞŵĞƐƚĞƌ tĞĂƌĞŐŝǀŝŶŐĂǁĂLJƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽLJŽƵƌĐŚŽŝĐĞŽĨĮůŵƐŽƚŚĞƌĞ ƐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĨŽƌĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ

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ƚ ŝƐƉĞƌŚĂƉƐĂƐŝŐŶŽĨƚŚĞƟŵĞƐƚŚĂƚƚŚĞŵŽƐƚĮƫŶŐ ƚƌŝďƵƚĞ ƚŽ ^ĂůŝŶŐĞƌ Ɛ ƉĂƐƐŝŶŐ ĐĂŵĞŶŽƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĂŵƐ ŽĨ ŶĞǁƐƉĂƉĞƌ ŽďŝƚƵĂƌLJĐŽůƵŵŶƐ Žƌ ƚŚĞ ƉŽƐƚŚƵŵŽƵƐ ĂƉƉƌĂŝƐĂůƐ ĨƌŽŵŚŝƐ ůŝƚĞƌĂƟ ĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ ďƵƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐof The SimpsonsĐĂƌƚŽŽŶŶĂϮϬƚŚŶŶŝǀĞƌƐĂƌLJSimpsons ĚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJ ĂŝƌĞĚ ŽŶůLJ Ă ĨĞǁǁĞĞŬƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ƚŚĞ ĂƵƚŚŽƌ Ɛ ĚĞĂƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ ƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ƐĞŵŝͲũŽŬĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŚĞ ǁĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŽŶĞƌĞŵĂŝŶŝŶŐĮŐƵƌĞƚŚĂƚƚŚĞLJŚĂĚLJĞƚƚŽĐŽĂdžŝŶƚŽĂŐƵĞƐƚƐƉŽƚhŶĚŽƵďƚĞĚůLJĂƉůĂLJŽŶƚŚĞǁƌŝƚĞƌ ƐŶŽƚŽƌŝŽƵƐ ůĂƩĞƌͲĚĂLJ ƐĞĐůƵƐŝŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŵŵĞŶƚƐĞĞŵƐ ŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ Ă ƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚ ƚŽ ŚŝƐ ƐƉŚĞƌĞŽĨŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞŶĚĞĞĚŐŝǀĞŶƚŚĞĐĂůŝďƌĞŽĨĮŐƵƌĞƐƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐůLJ ĐĂƌŝĐĂƚƵƌĞĚ ŝŶƚŽ Ă LJĞůůŽǁ ƐŬŝŶŶĞĚĨŽƵƌ ĮŶŐĞƌĞĚ ĨŽƌŵ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŶŽǁ ŝŵƉŽƐƐŝďůĞŝŶƚĞŶƟŽŶƚŽĐĂƉƚƵƌĞ ĂůŝŶŐĞƌ ƐƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞĂƉƉĞĂƌƐƚŚĞƵůƟŵĂƚĞĂĐĐŽůĂĚĞ

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ŚŝŵƚŚĞŵŽƐƚĂĐĐůĂŝŵĂŶĚƉĞƌŚĂƉƐĚĞƐĞƌǀĞĚůLJso for Catcher In The RyeŝƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨĞǁƚĞdžƚƐƚŚĂƚĐĂŶďĞďĞĮƫŶŐůLJĂƐĐƌŝďĞĚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞƟƚůĞŽĨƐĞŵŝŶĂů ƚ ƐĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂůƐĞĐŽŶĚĂƌLJƐĐŚŽŽůƐƚĂŶĚĂƌĚ ƚŚĂƚ ĂĐƚƵĂůůLJ ƐƉĞĂŬƐ ƚŽ ƐĞĐŽŶĚĂƌLJƐĐŚŽŽůƉƵƉŝůƐĂŶĚĂƚĂůŵŽƐƚƐŝdžƚLJLJĞĂƌƐŽůĚ ŝƚŝƐƐƟůůǀŝƚĂůůLJƌĞƐŽŶĂŶƚĂŶĚƌĞůĞǀĂŶƚWƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚŽůĚĞŶ ĂƵůĮĞůĚ Ɛ ĞŶĚůĞƐƐůLJ ǁŝŶĚŝŶŐ ũŽƵƌŶĞLJƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƌĞĞƚƐ ŽĨ EĞǁ zŽƌŬ ŝƚLJ ƐƉĞĂŬƐǀŽůƵŵĞƐ ĂďŽƵƚ ŝƐƐƵĞƐ ŽĨ ƐĞůĨ ĂŶĚ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŽŶĞĐůŝƉƐŝŶŐǁŚĂƚŵŝŐŚƚďĞĐĂůůĞĚƚŚĞĨƌĂŵĞŽĨƚŚĞƚĞĞŶĂŐĞ ĐŽŶĚŝƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ĞŶŐĂŐŝŶŐǁŝƚŚ ĂǁŝĚĞƌ ĂůŵŽƐƚƵŶŝǀĞƌƐĂůĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ

ƚĞƌŶĂůůLJŵLJƚŚŽůŽŐŝnjĞĚďLJŚŝƐŽǁŶĂďƐĞŶĐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƉƵďůŝĐĞLJĞŽƌƚŚĞĞŶĚůĞƐƐĐŽŶƐƉŝƌĂĐLJƚŚĞŽƌŝĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ ǁŝůů ĨŽƌĞǀĞƌ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚ ŚŝƐ ŵŽƐƚŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚ ǁŽƌŬ ŝƚ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ĞĂƐLJ ƚŽ ĐĂƐƚ^ĂůŝŶŐĞƌ ŝŶ ĚĞĂƚŚ ĂƐ ƐŽŵĞ ŵĂĚ ŝǀŽƌLJ ƚŽǁĞƌŚĞƌŵŝƚƐǁŝƚŚŵĂŶLJ ĐƌĞĂƟǀĞƐ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŝƚ ŝƐƉĞƌŚĂƉƐŶŽƚƚŚĞŵĂŶƚŚĂƚǁĞƐŚŽƵůĚƌĞŵĞŵďĞƌ ďƵƚŚŝƐĂƌƚĞŵŝŐŚƚŶŽƚŚĂǀĞƚƌĂĚĞĚƋƵŝƉƐǁŝƚŚDƌ ƵƌŶƐďƵƚŚŝƐƐĞŵŝŶĂůƌĞĂĚƐƟůůƌĞƐŽŶĂƚĞƐƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ^ƉƌŝŶŐĮĞůĚĂŶĚďĞLJŽŶĚ

Alec Plowman

LITERATUREgtOBITUARYgtJD SALINGER

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Since Edinburgh how has your show changed to go on tour

tŚĞŶǁĞƌĞ ƚŽƵƌŝŶŐ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŝƚ Ɛ Ă ďŝŐ ǁŽƌůĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĂƩĞŵƉƚǁĞƌĞƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽĚŽϮϬϬƐŬĞƚĐŚĞƐŝŶĂŶŚŽƵƌͿǁĞƐƉĞŶĚƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƉĂƌƚŽĨƚŚĞĞǀĞŶŝŶŐ

ĚŽŝŶŐƐŽŵĞŽĨŽƵƌŽůĚƐŬĞƚĐŚĞƐĂŶĚƐŽŵĞŽĨŽƵƌďƌĂŶĚŶĞǁ ƐŬĞƚĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĂƚǁĞƌĞ ƚƌLJŝŶŐ ƚŽǁŽƌŬŽŶtĞǁĂƌŵƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƵƉǁĂƌŵŽƵƌƐĞůǀĞƐƵƉĂŶĚƚŚĞŶĐŽŵĞďĂĐŬĂŶĚƚƌLJĂŶĚĚŽƚŚĞĨƵůůǁŽƌůĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĂƩĞŵƉƚŝŶƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŶĚŚĂůĨ ^ŽǁĞŐĞƚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞƚŽŐŽŽƵƚƚŚĞƌĞƐƚƌĞƚĐŚŽƵƌůĞŐƐĂŶĚůĞƚƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞŐĞƚƚŽŬŶŽǁƵƐďĞĨŽƌĞĐŽŵŝŶŐďĂĐŬĂŶĚĂƩĞŵƉƟŶŐƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚƌĞĐŽƌĚ

tŚĂƚŬŝŶĚŽĨǀĞŶƵĞƐĚŽLJŽƵĮŶĚLJŽƵƌƐĞůǀĞƐŝŶand what do you prefer

ƚ Ɛ Ăůů ŬŝŶĚƐ ĂĐƚƵĂůůLJ ƚŚĞ ƚŚŝŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŽƵƌŝŶŐŝƐ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ŶĞǀĞƌ ŬŶŽǁ ǁŚĂƚ LJŽƵƌĞ ŐŽŝŶŐ ƚŽŐĞƚ tĞ ǁĞƌĞ ŝŶ Ă ŶŝŐŚƚĐůƵď ƚǁŽ ŶŝŐŚƚƐ ĂŐŽŝŶ ĂƌůŝŶŐƚŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŶŝŐŚƚ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ƚŚĂƚ ǁĞǁĞƌĞ ŝŶĂ ůŽǀĞůLJƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞǁŝƚŚĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƉƌĞĚŽŵŝŶĂŶƚůLJ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĂŐĞ ŽĨ ϲϬ dŚĞ ůƵĐŬLJƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌŝƐďĞĐĂƵƐĞǁĞƚŽƵƌĞĚůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌ ǁĞůůďĞƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐƚŽĂůŽƚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂĐĞƐǁĞǁĞƌĞůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌƐŽŝƚǁŝůůďĞůĞƐƐŽĨĂƐŚŽĐŬĨŽƌƵƐtĞǁĞƌĞŝŶƚŚĞƌƚƐĐĞŶƚƌĞŝŶEŽƌǁŝĐŚĂŶĚŝƚ ƐďĞĂƵƟĨƵůtĞǀĞďĞĞŶ ƚŚĞƌĞďĞĨŽƌĞĂŶĚǁĞƌĞ

ƌĞĂůůLJůŽŽŬŝŶŐĨŽƌǁĂƌĚƚŽƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ

zŽƵƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJƚŽŽŬƉĂƌƚŝŶƚŚĞĮƌƐƚĞǀĞƌdǁŝƩĞƌgig Do you think new media is helpful or will it cause the death of live comedy

ƚŚŝŶŬ dǁŝƩĞƌ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ǁŚŽůĞ ŝƐ Ă ŐŽŽĚ ƚŚŝŶŐĨŽƌ ĐŽŵĞĚLJ ŵ ŶŽƚ ƐƵƌĞ ĂƐ ĂŶ ĂĐƚƵĂů ĨŽƌŵĂƚĨŽƌŚŽƐƟŶŐĂŐŝŐdŚĞǁĞŝƌĚƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚĚŽŝŶŐŝƚ ŽŶ dǁŝƩĞƌ ŝƐ Ăƚ ůĞĂƐƚ ǁŚĞŶ LJŽƵƌĞ ĚŽŝŶŐ ĂůŝǀĞŐŝŐ LJŽƵǀĞŐŽƚ ĂŵŝĐƌŽƉŚŽŶĞŽƌ LJŽƵƌĞŽŶƐƚĂŐĞŝĨƐŽŵĞŽŶĞŚĞĐŬůĞƐLJŽƵƚŚĞLJƌĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŽŶdǁŝƩĞƌ ŝĨ ƐŽŵĞŽŶĞŚĞĐŬůĞƐ LJŽƵƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŬŝŶĚŽĨ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ ůĞǀĞů ĂƐ LJŽƵ ĂƐ ĂƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞƌ ƵƚƚŚĞŐƌĞĂƚƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚdǁŝƩĞƌŽƌampĂĐĞŬŝƐǁĞƌĞďůŽŐŐŝŶŐĂŌĞƌĞǀĞƌLJŶŝŐŚƚŽĨŽƵƌ ƚŽƵƌ ƐŽǁĞůů ĚŽĂŐŝŐǁƌŝƚĞĂďŽƵƚ ŝƚ ĂŶĚƉĞŽƉůĞǁŚŽǀĞďĞĞŶƚŽƚŚĞŐŝŐĐĂŶƌĞĂĚĂďŽƵƚŝƚĂŶĚƚŚĂƚ ƐĂƌĞĂůůLJŶŝĐĞƚŚŝŶŐƚŽĚŽĂĐƚƵĂůůLJĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƚĞǁŝƚŚ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌ ĂƐǁĞůů ĂƐ ĂĐƚƵĂůůLJ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ WĞŽƉůĞ ďĞĐŽŵĞďŝŐŐĞƌ ĨĂŶƐ ƐŽ ĞŶũŽLJ ƚŚĂƚ Ă ůŽƚ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞŝŶƚĞƌĂĐƟŽŶ

What sort of comedy are you a fan of ŵĂŝŶƐƚƌĞĂŵ ƐƚƵīŽƌ ƐƚƵīǁĞŵŝŐŚƚ ŶŽƚ ŚĂǀĞheard of

ŶLJƐŝůůLJƐƚƵīŵĂďŝŐĨĂŶŽĨǀĞƌLJƐŝůůLJĐŽŵĞĚLJůŽǀĞĂƌƌLJŝůůƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞǁĂLJŚĞ ƐŵĂŶĂŐĞĚƚŽƚĂŬĞŚŝƐƐƵƌƌĞĂůƐŝůůLJŬŝŶĚŽĨĐŽŵĞĚLJĂŶĚĐƌŽƐƐŝƚŽǀĞƌŝŶƚŽƚŚĞŵĂŝŶƐƚƌĞĂŵŝƐƋƵŝƚĞďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚƌĞĂůůLJdŚĞƌĞ ƐĂŶŵĞƌŝĐĂŶƐŬĞƚĐŚĐŽŵĞĚLJƐŚŽǁĨƌŽŵƚŚĞ ŶŝŶĞƟĞƐ ĐĂůůĞĚ Mr Show ƚŚĞ ǁĂLJ ƚŚĞLJ

ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞĚƚŚĞŝƌƐŚŽǁǁĂƐǀĞƌLJŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂůĨŽƌƵƐǁŚĞŶǁĞǁĞƌĞƐƚĂƌƟŶŐŽƵƚůƐŽƋƵŝƚĞŽůĚƐƚƵīŽůĚŵŽǀŝĞƐ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞDĂƌdž ďƌŽƚŚĞƌƐ Žƌ ĞŶ Ɛ ĂŵĂƐƐŝǀĞĨĂŶŽĨƵƐƚĞƌltĞĂƚŽŶůĂƐƐŝĐŽůĚƐĐŚŽŽůĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚƌĞĂůůLJŝƐƋƵŝƚĞŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂůĂƐǁĞůů

ĂǀĞƚŚĞLJŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĚWĂƉƉLJƐǁŽƌŬ

tĞůůŵĂLJďĞDĂƚŚĞǁǁĞĂƌƐŐůĂƐƐĞƐĂŶĚůŝŬĞƐƚŽƚĂůŬĂůŽƚĞŶ ƐƋƵŝƚĞƐǁĞĞƚĂŶĚŝƐƋƵŝƚĞƋƵŝĞƚŽŶƐƚĂŐĞƐŽǁĞƌĞĂůŵŽƐƚƚŚĞƌĞ

tŚĂƚƐŶĞdžƚĨŽƌLJŽƵ

ƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞĂŝŵŝƐƚŽƚƌLJĂŶĚĐĂƌƌLJŽŶƚŽƵƌŝŶŐĨŽƌĂƐůŽŶŐĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞtĞǀĞũƵƐƚĐŽŵĞďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵ^ĂŶ ampƌĂŶĐŝƐĐŽ ǁŚĞƌĞ ǁĞ ĚŝĚ Ă ĐŽƵƉůĞ ŽĨ ŐŝŐƐĂŶĚƚŚĂƚǁĂƐƌĞĂůůLJĞdžĐŝƟŶŐtĞƌĞƉůĂŶŶŝŶŐŽŶŐŽŝŶŐƚŽ^LJĚŶĞLJůĂƚĞƌŽŶŝŶƚŚĞLJĞĂƌũƵƐƚƚŽƚƌLJĂŶĚƚƌĂǀĞůƌŽƵŶĚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞƐŚŽǁĂŶĚĚŽĂƐŵĂŶLJŐŝŐƐĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞtĞƌĞǁŽƌŬŝŶŐŽŶĂdsƐĐƌŝƉƚĂƚƚŚĞŵŽŵĞŶƚŝƚ ƐŝŶĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĂŶĚƚŚĂƚĚďĞŐƌĞĂƚĨƵŶƚŽĚŽďƵƚĂƚƚŚĞŵŽŵĞŶƚǁĞƌĞ ǁƌŝƟŶŐ ƐĐƌŝƉƚƐ ĨŽƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƚĞůůLJ ĂŶĚ ũƵƐƚŬĞĞƉŝŶŐŽŶĚŽŝŶŐǁŚĂƚǁĞĚŽƌĞĂůůLJƵƐƚƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽŐĞƚŽƵƚƚŚĞƌĞĂƐŵƵĐŚĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞ

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ĨLJŽƵǁĂŶƚƚŽƐĞĞƉĞŽƉůĞǁŚŽĂůƐŽĞŶũŽLJǁĂƐƟŶŐƚŚĞŝƌĚĂLJŝŶďĞĚĂŶĚƚŚĞŶŵƵĐŬŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚŝŶƚŚĞŶŝŐŚƚƟŵĞ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞĂůŽŶŐĂŶĚ ƐĞĞWĂƉƉLJ ƐďĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĂƚ ƐŬŝŶĚŽĨǁŚĂƚǁĞĚŽ

hŚĂƐďĞĞŶŚŽƐƚƚŽŵĂŶLJŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂůĂƵƚŚŽƌƐŵŽƐƚ ƐƚĞŵŵŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ D ŝŶ ƌĞĂƟǀĞtƌŝƟŶŐdŚĞĚĂĚĚLJŽĨĂůůŽĨƚŚĞƐĞǁƌŝƚĞƌƐĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵŶĚĞƌŽĨƚŚĞƌĞǀĞƌĞĚĐŽƵƌƐĞŝƐDĂůĐŽůŵƌĂĚďƵƌLJŵŽƐƚĨĂŵŽƵƐĨŽƌŚŝƐƐĂƟƌŝĐĂůĐĂŵƉƵƐŶŽǀĞů The History Man ƌĂĚďƵƌLJ ůĞĐƚƵƌĞĚ ŝŶŽƵƌǀĞƌLJŽǁŶƌƚƐďƵŝůĚŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵϭϵϳϬďĞĨŽƌĞŚŝƐ ƌĞƟƌĞŵĞŶƚ ŝŶ ϭϵϵϱ ĂŶĚ ƚĂƵŐŚƚ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨŽƵƌŵŽƐƚǁĞůůŬŶŽǁŶŐƌĂĚƵĂƚĞƐŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐĂŶDĐǁĂŶĂŶĚltĂnjƵŽƐŚŝŐƵƌŽĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞŶŽǀĞů

ŶŽƚďĞŝŶŐŚŝƐƵƐƵĂůƌĞĂůŵŵĂŝŶůLJǁƌŝƟŶŐŶŽŶͲĮĐƟŽŶǁŽƌŬƐŽŶƚŚĞ ŵŽĚĞƌŶŶŽǀĞů ŝƚǁŽƵůĚďĞĂƐŚĂŵĞƚŽŐŽƚŚƌŽƵŐŚLJŽƵƌĚĞŐƌĞĞĂƚhǁŝƚŚŽƵƚƉŝĐŬŝŶŐƵƉŽŶĞŽĨŚŝƐǁŽƌŬƐŽĨĮĐƟŽŶĨ LJŽƵƌĞ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚ Ă ůŝƩůĞ ŵŽƌĞĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ ŶŽǀĞů Žƌ h ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ ŽƌũƵƐƚ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƌĞĂĚ Ă ŐƌĞĂƚ ŵŽĚĞƌŶ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐThe History ManŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉůĂĐĞƚŽƐƚĂƌƚDĂŶLJŚĂǀĞ ƐƵŐŐĞƐƚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ĮĐƟŽŶĂů ƚŽǁŶ ĂŶĚƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŽĨ tĂƚĞƌŵŽƵƚŚ ǁŚĞƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŶŽǀĞůƚĂŬĞƐƉůĂĐĞŝƐďĂƐĞĚŽŶƌŝŐŚƚŽŶďƵƚĂƐĂh

ƌĞĂĚĞƌLJŽƵĐĂŶƚŚĞůƉďƵƚŶŽƟĐĞĂŶĚďĞĂůŝƩůĞƵŶŶĞƌǀĞĚďLJ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶŽƵƌŽǁŶĐĂŵƉƵƐƉůĂLJƐǁŚĞƚŚĞƌŝƚďĞƚŚĞŵĂŶͲŵĂĚĞůĂŬĞŽƌƚŚĞĐĂŵƉƵƐǁŚĞƌĞƚŚĞďƌŝĐŬƐŵĞůƚ ŝŶLJŽƵƌďƌĂŝŶ tĞŵĂLJŚĂǀĞŵŽǀĞĚďĞLJŽŶĚƚŚĞDĂƌdžŝƐƚĂŶĚĨƌĞĞůŽǀĞ ŝĚĞĂůƐŽĨƚŚĞtĂƚĞƌŵŽƵƚŚĐĂŵƉƵƐďƵƚ ŝƚ ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƐ Ă ŐůŝŵƉƐĞ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞƌĂĚŝĐĂůŝƐŵƚŚĂƚƚŚĞĞĂƌůLJϳϬƐƉĞƌƉĞƚƵĂƚĞĚŽŶĂĐĂŵƉƵƐŶŽƚƵŶůŝŬĞŽƵƌŽǁŶƌĂĚďƵƌLJĐĂƉƚƵƌĞƐƚŚĞůŝďŝĚŝŶŽƵƐĂŶĚĞdžƚƌĞŵĞůĞŌͲǁŝŶŐƉŽůŝƟĐƐŽĨƉƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚ ŽǁĂƌĚ ltŝƌŬ ǁŝƚŚ ƐƵĐŚ ĂĐĐƵƌĂĐLJƚŚĂƚŝƚƐĚŝĸĐƵůƚŶŽƚƚŽůĂƵŐŚǁŚŝůƐƚďƌĞĂƚŚŝŶŐĂ ƐŝŐŚŽĨ ƌĞůŝĞĨ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚŝŶŐƐŚĂǀĞĐŚĂŶŐĞĚampŽƌŽŶĞ ƐŽĐŝŽůŽŐLJ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƉ ƐƵďũĞĐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞhltĂŶLJŵŽƌĞĂŶĚ ŝĨĂ ůĞĐƚƵƌĞƌĐĂŵĞŽŶƚŽŚŝƐƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐƐŽƐƚƌŽŶŐůLJĂƐltŝƌŬĚŽĞƐƚŚĞƌĞǁŽƵůĚďĞƐĞdžƵĂůŚĂƌĂƐƐŵĞŶƚƐƵŝƚƐŇLJŝŶŐĂůůŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂĐĞdŚĞ ůĞŐĂĐLJ ŽĨ DĂůĐŽůŵ ƌĂĚďƵƌLJ ĂŶĚ The History ManĐĂŶďĞƐĞĞŶďĞLJŽŶĚƚŚĞĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞǁĂůŬǁĂLJƐ ǁĞ ƌŽĂŵ ƚŽĚĂLJ ǁŚĞƚŚĞƌ ŝƚ ďĞ ŝŶƚŚĞ ǁŽƌŬ ŽĨ ŚŝƐ ĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJ ĂŶĚ ĐŽůůĞĂŐƵĞĂǀŝĚ gtŽĚŐĞ Žƌ ŵĞƌĞůLJ ƚŚĞ ŇŝƉƉĂŶƚ ŵĂŶŶĞƌǁĞŶŽǁƵƐĞƚŚĞƚĞƌŵŝƐƚŽƌLJDĂŶǁĞŶĞĞĚůŽŽŬ ŶŽ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ ĞŶŶĞƩƐ The History Boys ƌĂĚďƵƌLJŚĂĚĂ ŬĞĞŶĞLJĞ ĂŶĚƉĞƌĨĞĐƚůLJĚĞƉŝĐƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƟĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŵƉůĞdžŝƟĞƐǁŚŝĐŚĐŽŵĞĨƌŽŵďĞŝŶŐŝŵŵĞƌƐĞĚŝŶĂƉƐĞƵĚŽͲĨŽƌǁĂƌĚ ƚŚŝŶŬŝŶŐ ĐŽůůĞĐƟǀĞ ǁŚŝĐŚ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƟĂůĐĂŵƉƵƐĞƐŽĨƚŚĞϭϵϲϬƐďƌĞĞĚ

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LITERATUREgtARAB LITERATURE PROGRAMMEhŝƐĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐŝŶŐƵƐƚŽƚƌLJůŝƚĞƌĂƚƵƌĞĨƌŽŵĂĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚĐŽŶƟŶĞŶƚ

dŚĞĞŵĞƌŐĞŶĐĞŽĨĂŶĞǁƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵĞƚŚĂƚĂŝŵƐƚŽŝŶƚĞŐƌĂƚĞƌĂďŝĐŶŐůŝƐŚǁƌŝƚĞƌƐĂŶĚůŝƚĞƌĂƌLJƚƌĂŶƐůĂƚŽƌƐ ŝƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ůĂƵŶĐŚĞĚ ŝŶ ŐLJƉƚ ďLJ ƚŚĞƌŝƟƐŚ ĞŶƚƌĞ ĨŽƌ gtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJ dƌĂŶƐůĂƟŽŶ gtdͿƐŝƚƵĂƚĞĚŚĞƌĞĂƚ ƚŚĞhŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJŽĨĂƐƚŶŐůŝĂampŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ Ă ŚŝŐŚůLJ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵĞ ĨŽƌƚƌĂŶƐůĂƚŽƌƐĨƌŽŵĂŶĚŝŶƚŽŚŝŶĞƐĞǁŚŝĐŚďĞŐĂŶŝŶ ϮϬϬϳ ƚŚĞ DŝĚĚůĞ ĂƐƚ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵĞ ŝƐ ƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŶĚƉŚĂƐĞŽĨ ĂŶŽŶŐŽŝŶŐƉƌŽũĞĐƚ ƚŽĞdžƉŽƌƚƚŚĞ gtd ĂŶĚ ƐŚĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ hͲďĂƐĞĚ ĞdžƉĞƌƟƐĞǁŝƚŚĂƌĂŶŐĞŽĨŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂůƉĂƌƚŶĞƌƐ

ĂƐĞĚ ŽŶ Ă ĐƵƌƌŝĐƵůƵŵ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞĞŶƚƌĞ ĨŽƌ gtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJ dƌĂŶƐůĂƟŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĐŚĞŵĞ ŝƐĚĞƐŝŐŶĞĚ ƚŽ ĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐĞ ŵŽƌĞ ĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJ

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THE PERFORMANCE

ƚďĞŐŝŶƐǁŝƚŚĂƐƚĂŐĞǁŚĞƌĞůŽǀĞƌƐĐĂŶŵĞĞƚWůĂĐŝŶŐƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐƵƉŽŶƚŚĞĐŽůĚŐƌŽƵŶĚ

dŚĞLJĐŝƌĐůĞĂŶĚůĞĂƌŶŚŽǁƚŽƉůĂĐĞƚŚĞŝƌĨĞĞƚĂĐŚƵŶĂǁĂƌĞƐĂƐƚŽǁŚĂƚƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞĨŽƵŶĚ

dŚĞŶƚŚĞůŝŶĞƐĂƌĞƌĞĂĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƐŚĂŬLJĂŶĚƐĐĂƌĞĚƐŶĞŝƚŚĞƌŬŶŽǁƐŚŽǁƚŚĞŽƚŚĞƌǁŝůůĂĐƚ

dŚĞLJƌĞŚĞĂƌƐĞƚŚĞƐĐĞŶĞĂŶĚĐŽŵĨŽƌƚŝƐƐŚĂƌĞĚƐǁŽƌĚƐĂƌĞƌĞŵĞŵďĞƌĞĚĂŶĚůŽǀĞďĞĐŽŵĞƐĨĂĐƚ

ŽŶĚƐĂƌĞŵĂĚĞĂŶĚǁŽƌĚƐďĞĐŽŵĞƐŽŶŐtŽƌƌŝĞĚĂƚĮƌƐƚĂƚƐƵĐŚĂƚŚĞĂƚƌŝĐĂůůĞĂƉ

dŚĞŶĞdžƚƐƚĞƉŝƐƚĂŬĞŶĂŶĚƐŚĞƐŝŶŐƐĂůŽŶŐdŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞŝƐƐŽŽŶĚĞĚŝĐĂƟŽŶƚŚĞLJŬĞĞƉ

ŶĚƚŚĞƐĞĂƚƐƚŚĞLJĂƌĞĮůůĞĚĂƐƚŚĞĐƵƌƚĂŝŶƐƌŝƐĞŶĚƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞĐŚĞĞƌĂŶĚĐƌLJĂŶĚĐĂƌĞƐůŽǀĞƌƐĚĂŶĐĞĂŶĚƐŚĞůŽŽŬƐŝŶŚŝƐĞLJĞƐ

dŚĞĐůŝŵĂdžŝƐƌĞĂĐŚĞĚƚŚĞĐƌĞƐĐĞŶĚŽŝƐƚŚĞƌĞ

ƵƚŝŶƟŵĞƚŚĞŝƌƉůĂLJƐƚŽƉƐĂŶĚĐŽŵĞƐƚŽĂĐůŽƐĞŶĚƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞůĞĂǀĞƐĂŶĚǁŝƚŚŝƚƚŚĞďůŝƐƐdŚĞŝƌĞīŽƌƚƐĂƌĞĚŽŶĞŚĞƐĞĞƐƚŚĂƚƐŚĞŬŶŽǁƐ

dŚĂƚǁŝƚŚŽƵƚƚŚĞŝƌƐƚĂŐĞŐŽŶĞŝƐƚŚĞŝƌŬŝƐƐ

ĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĞƉůĂLJƐǁĞƉůĂLJĞĚŵƵƐƚĂůǁĂLJƐĞŶĚŶĚǁĞĐĂŶĐƌLJĂŶĚƐŚŽƵƚĂŶĚƉƌŽƚĞƐƚƚŽŽŵƵĐŚƵƚƐŽŵĞǁŽƌĚƐǁŽƵŶĚĂŶĚŶĞǀĞƌƐŚĂůůŵĞŶĚ

ŶĚĨŽƌĞǀĞƌƚŚĞLJƐƚĂLJƚŽŽƌĂǁƚŽƚŽƵĐŚ

ŶĚƚŚĞƐĞůŝŶĞƐǁĞůĞĂƌŶĞĚŚĂǀĞůŽƐƚƚŚĞŝƌŵĞĂŶŝŶŐŶĚƚŚĞƐĞƐƚĞƉƐǁĞƐƚĞƉƉĞĚĂƌĞŶŽůŽŶŐĞƌƚŚĞƚƌĞŶĚŶĚƚŚĞƐĞƐŽŶŐƐǁĞƐĂŶŐĂƌĞŵĞƌĞŝĚůĞƐĐƌĞĂŵŝŶŐ

dŚŝƐĚĂŶĐĞǁĞĚĂŶĐĞĚŚĂƐĐŽŵĞƚŽĂŶĞŶĚ

Joe Doran

DRESS REHEARSAL ƌĂŶĐŚĞƐĞƚĐŚƚŚĞĮůŵŽĨŝĐĞ

ŽŶƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽǁŝŶĚŽǁĐƌŽǁůŽŽŬƐŝŶŚŽƉƉŝŶŐĂŶĚƐŚƌŝĞŬŝŶŐǁŚĞŶĚĂŶĐĞŝŶŵLJďůĂĐŬƚƵƚƵƚƌŝŵŵĞĚǁŝƚŚƐŝůǀĞƌ

dŚĞďĂůůĞƚŵĂƐƚĞƌƐĂLJƐLJŽƵĂƌĞŝƚƐŵŽƚŚĞƌƵƚŝŶĂĐƌŽǁ ƐƐŬLJͲŬŶŽǁŝŶŐŵŝŶĚ

ĐŽƵůĚďĞƐŽŵŝƐĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĞĚKƵƚŽĨƚŚĞďůĂĐŬĞƐƚ

ĐŽůĚͲǁĞƚĂŝƌ ƚŚĞĐƌŽǁƐĞĞŵƐŵŽůĚĞĚdŚĞƐƚĂƌƐǁŝůůŶŽƚǁĂŬĞƵƉƚŽŐƵŝĚĞŝƚ

ďĂĐŬƚŽƚŚĞĐƌĞĞŬŽĨƐŚĂĚŽǁƐǁŚĞƌĞŝƚǁĂƐĨŽƌŵĞĚWƌĂĐƟĐĞƉƌĂĐƟĐĞ

ĂŵƐŵŽŬĞŝŶĚĂƌŬŶĞƐƐĐůŝŵďŝŶŐĂǁĂLJĨƌŽŵĂďƵƌŶŝŶŐŚƵƚŝŶĂŶŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞĞŵƉƚLJ

ĮĞůĚŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƚŚĞĮƌĞŝƐƐůŝŐŚƚĂŶĚůŽǁ

ĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞƐƚŽĨŝƚŝƐƐŶŽǁ

Chloeuml Honum

BECAUSE I DANCE

ĞĐĂƵƐĞĚĂŶĐĞĚŽĞƐŶΖƚŵĞĂŶƚŚĂƚĂŵǁĞĂŬƚĚŽĞƐŶΖƚŵĞĂŶƚŚĂƚŵLJΗƐƉŽƌƚΗŝƐƵŶŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĞĐĂƵƐĞǁĞĚĂŶĐĞƌƐͿƵƐĞƟŐŚƚƐĂŶĚƉŝŶŬƚƵƚƵƐĞĐƵĂƐĞǁĞΖƌĞĚĂŶĐĞƌƐǁĞƐǁĞĂƚĂŶĚǁĞǁŽƌŬĞĐĂƵƐĞǁĞΖƌĞĚĂŶĐĞƌƐƐŝŵƉůLJŵĞĂŶƐŽŶĞƚŚŝŶŐtĞǁŽƌŬƵŶƟůǁĞƐŝŵƉůLJĐĂŶŶŽƚǁŽƌŬanymore

tĞǁŽƌŬƵŶƟůŽƵƌĨĞĞƚďůĞĞĚĂŶĚŽƵƌmuscles are torn

dƌƵĞĂƚŚůĞƚĞƐǁŽƌŬƵŶƟůƚŚĞLJƐŝŵƉůLJĐĂŶŶŽƚĂŶLJŵŽƌĞŶĚƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĂƚĚĂŶĐŝŶŐŝƐĂůůĂďŽƵƚ

Sarah Forney

THE PERFORMANCE

ĨĞĞůĐĂŶŇLJdŚĞǁŽƌůĚĐĂŶĚŝƐĂƉƉĞĂƌMy troubles can cease

ampŽƌũƵƐƚŽŶĞŵŽŵĞŶƚĂŵƚƌƵůLJĂƚƉĞĂĐĞ

Sandy Rowson

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JUST A SMALL TOWN GIRLTelevisionrsquos Glee mixtape offers an alternative to Journey playing endlessly on the radio and in your head

It has to be said one of the best things about Glee is the awesome soundtrack From classic rock to Liza Minnelli it cant be watched without the joy of hearing unexpected songs turned into amazing arrangements by the teeny-boppers to end all teeny-boppers

As much as everyone loves the characters ƚŚĞƌĞΖƐ ŶŽ ĚĞŶLJŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ Ăůů ƚŚĞŵĞŶ ĂƌĞ ƉƌĞƩLJmuch dogs so I propose this song by the Welsh queen of 80s hair The song already has the musical theatre-esque ldquoDoo doo doo doooooooordquo sung by a choir so an arrangement wouldnt be too unfaithful to the original masterpiece As for someone to sing it Emma is the obvious choice Shes hung up on a married ŵĂŶǁŚŝůĞĚĂƟŶŐĂŵĂŶƐŚĞŚĂƐŶŽŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚŝŶͲŝĨanyone needs a hero in this show its her

Micha Butler

Following along the lines of the lively covers of Queen and Bon Jovi Irsquod love to see the mash up of these Red Hot Chili Peppers songs to give the kids a bit more edge - lsquoproving themselvesrsquo to their cooler Californian counterparts in an ĞƉŝĐƐŝŶŐͲŽīŝŶƚŚĞƌĞŐŝŽŶĂůƐƚŚĞƌĞƐŐŽƚƚŽďĞhip Glee kids out there somewhere)

lsquoBy the Wayrsquo opens with Finnrsquos voice and ƌƟĞƐ ƌĂƉƉŝŶŐ ŝƐŽůĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŐƵŝƚĂƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞbackground The rest of the group would have ƚŽŚĂǀĞĂĨƵŶŬLJĚĂŶĐĞƌŽƵƟŶĞƚŽƵƉƚŚĞŝƌ ĐƌĞĚ but then show their amazing harmonising centred on reigning queen Rachel during the ĐŚŽƌƵƐdŚĞ ĂůŝĨŽƌŶŝĐĂƟŽŶƉĂƌƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞĞĚsome kind of bitchiness to it possibly involving ĂĐŚĂŶŐĞŽĨŽƵƞŝƚƐŵŝŵŝĐŬŝŶŐƐƚĞƌĞŽƚLJƉĞĚgtcharacters with a backdrop to suit Imagine the theatrics of it all

Natalie Stephenson

lsquoI NEED A HEROrsquo - BONNIE TYLER

lsquoBY THE WAYCALIFORNICATIONrsquo RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS

Glee excells at featuring a mixture of musical-tunes and chart hits which are lsquoreinterpretedrsquo for a new audience With this in mind Irsquod love to see this song - last seen being mimed by ŽƐĞƉŚŽƌĚŽŶgtĞǀŝƩŝŶ(500) Days Of Summer - featuring on this brilliant new series

It has a perfect upbeat sound ideal for some swinging choreography maybe some twists ƐŬLJƌĞĂĐŚĞƐĂŶĚƌƟĞƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐǁŚĞĞůŝŶŐŽĨƚŚĞǁŚĞĞůĐŚĂŝƌƚŽĮƚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐĂŶĚbubbly lyrics as well as containing a fair share of lsquoOoh-Ooohsrsquo and backing vocals to please ƚŚŽƐĞ ǁŚŽ ĮŶĚ ƐĂƟƐĨĂĐƟŽŶ ŝŶ Ă ǁĞůůͲƉůĂĐĞĚŚĂƌŵŽŶLJͲǁŚŝĐŚĚĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJĚŽ

Only Finn could sing this song and hersquod obviously be singing it either about or to Rachel because we know things canrsquot work out between him and Quinn

Georgina Pursey

lsquoYOU MAKE MY DREAMSrsquo HALL amp OATS

The really special moments in Glee are when a ƐŽŶŐƚĂŬĞƐLJŽƵďLJƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞŵLJtŝŶĞŚŽƵƐĞƐRehab never sounded so perky) which is why ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůůLJǁŽƵůĚůŽǀĞƚŽƐĞĞEĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐcover Miss Murder because itrsquos both lyrically a great song and it has so much musical and ĐŽŵŝĐ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ĨŽƌ ďĞŝŶŐ ĂĚĂƉƚĞĚ ƚůů ďĞchallenging for the cast and writers but imagine it jazzed up in the style of Chicago and yoursquoll understand it could sound amazing

The plot revolves around Will Schuester In a bid for more support from the school he agrees to let the student body nominate ĂŶĚ ĞůĞĐƚ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĨŽƌ EĞǁ ŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐ ƚŽ ƐŝŶŐThat results in the schoolrsquos surprisingly ůĂƌŐĞ ĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞ ƌŽĐŬ ĐůŝƋƵĞ ƚĂŬŝŶŐ ŝƚ ƵƉŽŶƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐƚŽǀŽƚĞŝŶampǁŝƚŚĂĚĞƚĞƌŵŝŶĂƟŽŶeclipsing the movement behind the Rage Against The Machine Christmas number one

Laura Liddell

lsquoMISS MURDERrsquo - AFIŌĞƌ ǀŝĞǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ Glee cast smashing Salt-n-Peparsquos hip-hop classic Push It ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚĞƉŝƐŽĚĞƚŚĞƐŚŽǁǁŽƵůĚďĞŶĞĮƚĨƌŽŵƚĂĐŬůŝŶŐĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ŚŝƉͲƚŚƌƵƐƟŶŐ ƉŝĞĐĞ ŽĨ ŶŽŶͲƉŽǁĞƌballad hip hop verse So why not take on ldquoAll ǁĂŶŶĂĚŽ ŝƐ ĂŶŐĂŶŐĂŶŐĂŶŐůĐŬͲching) and take ya moneyrdquo

tŝůů ĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞ ĨŽƌ ŵŽŶĞLJ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞrunning Glee club would lead with hood up bling on nodding to his own singing while serving food from the school cafeteria An lsquoa cappellarsquo version of Paper Planes shouldnrsquot ďĞƚŽŽŵƵĐŚŽĨĂƉƵƐŚĨŽƌƚŚĞŵƵůƟͲƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚǀŽĐĂůŝƐƚƐ ďƵƚǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ŐƵŶͲƚŽƟŶŐƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞ ƐĞƋƵĞŶĐĞ ĚĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJ ƐŽƌƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ǁŽƵůĚbe whether or not the Gleesters choose to incorporate the obligatory Paper Planes head ŶŽĚĂŶĚďƵƩĞƌŇLJŚĂŶĚƐ

Hannah Livingston

lsquoPAPER PLANESrsquo - MIA

dŚĞďŽLJƐŚĂĚ ƚŚĞĐĂĨĞůůĂ Ɛ ƐŽ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚƟŵĞƚŚĞƚŚƌĞĞůĞĂĚŐŝƌůƐƐƚƌƵƚƚŚĞŝƌǀŽĐĂůƐƚƵī

You Canrsquot Hurry Love as sung by Rachel Berry Mercedes Jones and Quinn Fabray ƚŚĞ ĞǁŝƐŚ Őŝƌů ƚŚĞ ďůĂĐŬ Őŝƌů ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ůůͲAmerican girl - if you only know the show by its stereotypes) would be perfect for Glee As the African-American Mercedes would obviously have to take on the role of Diana Ross and her ǀŽŝĐĞǁŽƵůĚĚŽŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶũƵƐƟĐĞƚŽƚŚĞƐŽŶŐespecially when sugar coated by the sweet background ldquoOohrdquos of two of the other best voices in the show

The song manages to cover all three girlsrsquo ŝŶĚŝǀŝĚƵĂůƉůŽƚůŝŶĞƐZĂĐŚĞů ƐĐŽŶƟŶƵŽƵƐƉůŝŐŚƚof unrequited love the complete lack of interest ĂŶLJ ďŽLJƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƐŚŽǁŶ DĞƌĐĞĚĞƐ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁƐƟůůŚĂǀŝŶŐŶŽ ƌĂĐŝĂůůLJ ĐŽŵƉĂƟďůĞŵĂƚĐŚͿ ĂŶĚQuinn Fabrayrsquos seemingly endless pregnancy dŚŝŶŬŽĨƚŚĞŵŽŶƚĂŐĞƉŽƐƐŝďůŝƟĞƐ

Hasina Allen

lsquoYOU CANrsquoT HURRY LOVErsquo THE SUPREMES

Alright hear me out The creator of ƵīLJ Joss Whedon is set to direct an episode of ůĞĞand ƐŽ ŝŶ ŚŝƐ ĞƉŝƐŽĚĞ ZĂĐŚĞů ĂǁŶͿ ŚĂƐ ůĞŌ EĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ^ƵĞ ^ǁĞĞƚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞŵŽŶͿhas poisoned her against them playing on her ĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐĨŽƌampŝŶŶƵīLJͿKŶůLJampŝŶŶĐĂŶƉĞƌƐƵĂĚĞher to come back but he too feels disillusioned ǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ŚŝƐ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐŝďůŝƟĞƐ ltƵƌƚ ^ƉŝŬĞͿ ŝƐĐŽŶŇŝĐƚĞĚ ŚĞ ŬŶŽǁƐ ƚŚĞLJ ǁŽŶƚ ǁŝŶ ǁŝƚŚŽƵƚZĂĐŚĞůďƵƚƐƟůůǁĂŶƚƐampŝŶŶĨŽƌŚŝŵƐĞůĨ Dƌ^ĐŚƵĞŝůĞƐͿĨĞĞůƐŚĞƐŚŽƵůĚŝŶƚĞƌǀĞŶĞĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ^ƵĞďƵƚŝƐǁŽƌƌŝĞĚƚŚĂƚŚĞĚŽĞƐŶƚ ůĞƚŚŝƐƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐĮŐŚƚƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶďĂƩůĞƐƌƟĞyĂŶĚĞƌͿĂŶĚdŝŶĂŶLJĂͿbicker and look on helplessly and Mercedes dĂƌĂͿĂŶĚYƵŝŶŶtŝůůŽǁͿƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƚŚĞĚŝǀĂĮůůĞƌ

Unless yoursquore well versed in both that ǁŝůů ƌĞĂĚ ůŝŬĞ ŝŶĐŽŵƉƌĞŚĞŶƐŝďůĞ ĨĂŶͲĮĐƟŽŶďƵƚ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚƟŵĞGleersquos show tunes got a bit ŵŽƌĞ ĐƵůƚƵƌĂůůLJ ƌĞůĞǀĂŶƚ Dreamgirls not-with-standing)

Josh Butler

lsquoWALK THROUGH THE FIRErsquoBUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER

A lot of the major musicals have been covered already in Glee from Cabaret to Wicked yet ŵĂŶLJĂƌĞƐƟůůůĞŌǁŝĚĞŽƉĞŶtŚŝůĞƚŚĞƌĞǁŝůůďĞ ůŝƩůĞ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞ ŝĨ ampŝŶŶ ĂŶĚ ZĂĐŚĞů ĞŶĚ ƵƉperforming High School Musicalrsquos Breaking Free the song I would like to see performed is possibly the most predictable choice for a show like this Seasons of Love from Rent

tŝƚŚEĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐƚĂŬŝŶŐƚŚŝƐŽŶŝĚĞĂůůLJthe solo parts would be given to Mercedes and ƌƟĞdŚĞƌĞŶĞĞĚŶŽƚďĞĂƐƉĞĐŝĮĐƉůŽƚďƵƚŝƚwould be a perfect choice for regionals

The song is so typically Broadway that it ǁĂƐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŚĞƐĂŵĞǁĂLJŝŶƚŚĞĮůŵĂƐŽŶthe stage and I would love to hear the castrsquos version as the song has GleeǁƌŝƩĞŶĂůůŽǀĞƌŝƚ

Karine Wach-Donovan

lsquoSEASONS OF LOVErsquo - RENT

^ĞƚŚDĂĐampĂƌůĂŶĞŝƐŶŽǁǁŝƚŚŽƵƚƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŚĞdominant force behind US animated sitcom

He accounts for three of the countryrsquos biggest

shows of their kind and with King of the Hill ŶŽǁĂĚŝƐƚĂŶƚŵĞŵŽƌLJDĂƩƌŽĞŶŝŶŐǁŽƵůĚbe forgiven for feeling nervous Sadly however

whilst Family Guy and American Dad have

been runaway successes The Cleveland Show

ŝƐĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐůLJĂǀĞƌĂŐĞCleveland may be a likeable character on

Family Guy but as Joey Tribbiani proved that

ĚŽĞƐŶƚŶĞĐĞƐƐĂƌŝůLJŵĞĂŶĂƐƉŝŶͲŽīƐŚŽǁŝƐĂŐŽŽĚŝĚĞĂŶƐƚĞĂĚŽĨĐƌĞĂƟŶŐĂĨƌĞƐŚŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůshow MacFarlane and co have simply copy and

pasted their most popular show and put one

of the less-developed characters in the driving

ƐĞĂƚ ůĞǀĞůĂŶĚ ƌ ŝƐ ďĂƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŚƌŝƐ ƌŝĸŶwith glasses Tim the Bear is the token sub-

Brian animal character and most shamelessly

obvious of all talking toddler Rallo Tubbs is just

^ƚĞǁŝĞƌŝĸŶǁŝƚŚĂŶĂĨƌŽdŚĞŽŶůLJŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůŝƚLJcomes from Clevelandrsquos new step-daughter

ZŽďĞƌƚĂ ďĞŝŶŐ Ă ƉŽƉƵůĂƌ ĂƐƐĞƌƟǀĞ ĂŶƟƚŚĞƐŝƐƚŽƌŝĸŶƚĞĞŶDĞŐ

As for Cleveland himself he is hardly a

ƌŝǀĞƟŶŐƉƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚKŶŚŝƐ ƉĂƌĞŶƚ ƐŚŽǁŚĞƐgood for a few throwaway moments and the

occasional sub-plot and it is good to see him

get a bit more development here but the

ƉĂŝŶĨƵůůLJŽďǀŝŽƵƐĨĂĐƚŽĨƚŚĞŵĂƩĞƌŝƐƚŚĂƚŚĞƐũƵƐƚ ŶŽƚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ƚŽ ĐĂƌƌLJ ŚŝƐ ŽǁŶ

show

The jokes are unsurprisingly crude

and boundary-pushing MacFarlane does

ƉƌŽǀŽĐĂƟǀĞ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ǀĞƌLJ ǁĞůů ďƵƚ ƚŚĞƌĞƐsomething about the show that just feels

messy Controversial gags are all well and good

ǁŚĞŶ ƵƐĞĚ ŝŶ Ă ĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ƉůŽƩĞĚ ĐŽŶƚĞdžƚ ŽƌǁŚĞŶŵĂŬŝŶŐĂďŝƟŶŐƐĂƟƌŝĐĂůƉŽŝŶƚʹŝŶŽƚŚĞƌǁŽƌĚƐ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŝƐ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ŽŶ Ă ƌŽůů ʹďƵƚ ǁŚĞŶ ŵŝdžĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƵŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞƐ ĂŶĚ ƐĐƌŝƉƟŶŐ ƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŶŽƚ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐŽimpressive

ƌĂŶƚĞĚ ŝƚ ŵĂLJ ďĞ ƵŶĨĂŝƌ ƚŽ ũƵĚŐĞ The Cleveland ShowŝŶĚŝƌĞĐƚƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽŝƚƐƉĂƌĞŶƚsitcom but when itrsquos so underwhelming

ŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĂƌŝƐŽŶ LJŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ƋƵĞƐƟŽŶ ŚŽǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞƚŚĞǁŚŽůĞƉƌŽũĞĐƚŝƐƚƐƐƟůůĞĂƌůLJĚĂLJƐĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞƐƉůĞŶƚLJŽĨƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽĮŶĚŝƚƐĨĞĞƚďƵƚĂƚƚŚĞŵŽŵĞŶƚŝƚƐƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽƚlooking promising

Shaun Kitchener

KŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨƌĂLJĞĚƚŚƌĞĂĚƐƚŽĞŵĞƌŐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨScreenwipe Newswipe refocuses

Charlie Brookerrsquos stream-of-spleen to the

ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƟĞƐŽĨ ƚǁĞŶƚLJͲĨŽƵƌŚŽƵƌŶĞǁƐZĞůĂLJĞĚin-part via a budget mock-up of a riverside news

ƐƚƵĚŝŽŵŽĐŬďĞŝŶŐƚŚĞŽƉĞƌĂƟǀĞǁŽƌĚͿĂŶĚƚŚĞsame darkened living room seen in Screenwipe

ŝƚ ŝƐ ĂŶ ƵŶĂƐŚĂŵĞĚůLJ ǀŝƚƌŝŽůŝĐ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞ ŽĨtelevised vaudeville - complete with talking-

heads occasionally lunging into the spotlight to

ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞŽƵƌŽďƐĞƐƐŝŽŶǁŝƚŚ ǁŚĂƚ ƐďĞĞŶŐŽŝŶŐonrsquo

In last weekrsquos second episode of the new

ƐĞƌŝĞƐƌŽŽŬĞƌƵƐĞƐƚŚĞƚƌĂŐĞĚLJŽĨƚŚĞĂŝƟĂŶ

ĞĂƌƚŚƋƵĂŬĞĂƐĂĨƌĂŵĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚǁŚŝĐŚƚŽĞdžƉŽƐĞƚŚĞŇƵīƉŝĞĐĞƐƚŚĂƚƐŽŽŌĞŶƉƌŽǀĞƚŽďĞƚŚĞlast laugh of the news lightweight handbags

miniature dogs and brain-mapping all make

appearances against the backdrop of piled

bodies on the streets on Port-au-Prince Another

leader is how the BBC ITN and Sky managed to

ƉƌŽƉƵƉŶũĞŵŚŽƵĚĂƌLJ ƐƐůĂŵϰhltƉƵďůŝĐŝƚLJstuntrsquo through constant reportage and analysis

ĂŶĚ ŝŶǀŝƟŶŐ ƚŚĞŵĂŶŚŝŵƐĞůĨ ŽŶ ƚŽ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐŝǀĞstudio sofas to argue the toss with enraged

social commentators

As usual with Brooker much of his

ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ŝƐŵĂƐŬĞĚďLJŶĞĂƌͲĞŶĚůĞƐƐ

ƐĂƌĐĂƐŵ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ƐŶŝĚĞ ŝŶǀĞĐƟǀĞ ƚŚĂƚsounds like a disclaimer against sincerity

ampŽƌ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞ Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ƉŝĞĐĞ ŽŶĂƩƌŝďƵƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂƉƉĂƌĞŶƚ ůĂĐŬ ŽĨ ŝƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞƌŝƟƐŚ ŵĞĚŝĂͿ ďLJ ũŽƵƌŶĂůŝƐƚ ĞĂƚŚĞƌ ƌŽŽŬĞis undermined by a self-consciously awkward

ĐůŽƐŝŶŐ ƌĞŵĂƌŬ ŵĞĂŶƚ ƚŽ ƐŚŝŌ ƚŚĞ ƚŽŶĞ ĨƌŽŵthe sublime back to the ridiculous But perhaps

ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƵƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ĂĐĐůŝŵĂƟƐĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞǁĞŝƌĚĞƌ ĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞ ŽĨ Ă ŶĞǁƐƌĞĂĚĞƌ Ɛ ƐŽƵƌͲfaced condolence changing to a rictus grin with

ƚŚĞŇŝĐŬŽĨĂŶĂƵƚŽĐƵĞ^ĂƟƌĞĂůǁĂLJƐƐƚĂLJƐĐůŽƐĞto its target so it makes sense for Brooker to

ŇŝĐŬďĞƚǁĞĞŶĐŽǀĞƌĂŐĞŽĨƚŚĞtĞĞŬŝŶƵůůƐŚŝƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŚŽƌƌŽƌƐŽĨĂďƌŽŬĞŶĂŝƟͲĂŌĞƌĂůůƚŚĞƌĞĂůŶĞǁƐĚŽĞƐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƐŝŵŝůĂƌĂůůƚŚĞƟŵĞ

^ĞŶƐĂƟŽŶĂůŝƐŵ ĂŶĚ ƐĂŶĐƟŵŽŶLJ ĚŽŶƚ

ĚĞƐĞƌǀĞ ĚĞĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ ŽŶůLJŵŽĐŬĞƌLJDŽƌĞ ŽŌĞŶthan not Newswipe proves to be the poke in

ƚŚĞĞLJĞƚŚĂƚƚŚĞŶĞǁƐŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJŶĞĞĚƐĂƟŵĞůLJreminder that a news story is only as big as its

headline

Duncan Nichols

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^Ž ǁŚĂƚ ǁĂƐ ƚŚĂƚ dŚĂƚ Ɛ ƉƌĞƩLJ ŵƵĐŚ ǁŚĂƚǁĞƌĞĂůůǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐtĞǁĞƌĞƉƌŽŵŝƐĞĚĂŽŶĞͲŽīƉƌĞƋƵĞůƚŽOnly Fools and Horses featuring all

the fabled events of Del Boyrsquos adolescence and

what we got was an hour-and-a-half kitchen-

ƐŝŶŬŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂtŚĞƌĞǁĞƌĞƚŚĞũŽŬĞƐdŚĞƌĞare more laughs in the worst episodes of Life on MarsʹĂŶĚĐŽŵĞƚŽƚŚŝŶŬŽĨ ŝƚĞǀĞŶĂĐŽƵƉůĞfrom Ashes to Ashes

Therersquos a lot to be said about whatrsquos wrong

with Rock amp Chips Nicholas Lyndhurst playing

the man that fathered his Only Fools character

ZŽĚŶĞLJ ďĞŝŶŐ ŚŝŐŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚ ƌĂŶƚĞĚ ŚĞobviously looks like he could be Roddersrsquo dad

ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ǁŽŽŝŶŐ ŽĨ ŽĂŶ dƌŽƩĞƌ ŚĂĚ ƋƵŝƚĞ Ăquaint Back to the Future air to it It is only

when it comes to the actual act (a literal bit of

ŚŽǁ Ɛ LJŽƵƌ ĨĂƚŚĞƌͿ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ƌĞĂůŝƐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞwhole conceit has been a terrible mistake and

you just want to look away from the ensuing

KĞĚŝƉĂůŵĞƐƐdŚĂƚĂƐŝĚĞƚŚĞƌĞ ƐĂLJĨƌŽŵThe InbetweenersƉůĂLJŝŶŐĞůŽLJǁŚĞŶŚĞǁĂƐƐƟůůĂ ďŽLJ ĂŶĚ ƵŶĨŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ ƉůĂLJŝŶŐ Śŝŵ ĞdžĂĐƚůLJůŝŬĞ ĂLJͿ ƐĞƚ ĚĞƐŝŐŶ ĂůƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ƚŽŽ ƐŚŝŶLJ ĂŶĚŶĞǁĨŽƌƚŚĞŝƚ ƐŐƌŝŵĚŽǁŶƐŽƵƚŚĐŽŶĐĞƉƚĂŶĚƚŚĞƐůŝŐŚƚĚŝĸĐƵůƚLJƚŚĂƚƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůƐĞƌŝĞƐŶŽƚŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ŚƌŝƐƚŵĂƐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂůƐͿ ĞŶĚĞĚ ϭϵ LJĞĂƌƐago the endless in-jokes that Rock amp Chips lives

ŽīŇLJŽǀĞƌĂůůďƵƚƚŚĞŵŽƐƚƐĞĂƐŽŶĞĚŽĨŚĞĂĚƐThat being said this venture was not

necessarily a mistake Take away all the cheeky-

chappy misdemeanours and it has at its heart

a sweet melancholy drama of 60s London Itrsquos

ŶŽƚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJĐůĞǀĞƌ ĂŶĚŝƚĚŽĞƐŶƚŽīĞƌĂŶLJŶĞǁ Žƌ ŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ƵŶƚŽůĚ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ďƵƚ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƚdoes it does quite well Itrsquos the kind of bearable

ĐŽƐƚƵŵĞ ĚƌĂŵĂ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ĚĞĐĂĚĞƐ ĂŌĞƌďŽŶŶĞƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŽƌƐĞƚƐ ďƵƚ ŝƐ ŶŽ ůĞƐƐ ƋƵĂůŝĮĞĚƚŽ ŽīĞƌ Ă ǁŝŶĚŽǁ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ǁĂLJ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ǁĞƌĞNo one rolls over a squad car no-one is called

gtĂĚLJ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ǀĞƌLJ ĨĞǁ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ůĂƵŐŚƐare hearty sitcom belly-laughs but therersquos

ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐŚĞƌĞƚŚĂƚĨĞĞůƐƋƵŝƚĞŐĞŶƵŝŶĞʹĞǀĞŶif most of its viewers are far too young to say

with any authority whether it actually is

Josh Butler

PRIMETIME gt ROCK amp CHIPS DOWNLOAD gt THE CLEVELAND SHOW

REALITY gt CHARLIE BROOKERrsquoS NEWSWIPE

NO I DONrsquoT WANT NO SCRUBS She hates it he loves it Housemates Grace Simpson and Matt Sladen take their remote

ĐŽŶƚƌŽůďĂƚƚůĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƐŽĨĂƚŽƚŚĞƐŽĂƉďŽdž

I HATE SCRUBS I LOVE SCRUBSŶ ŽƌĚĞƌ ƚŽ ĂƌƟĐƵůĂƚĞǁŚLJ ŚĂƚĞScrubs I will

quote a far superior American comedy Family Guy zŽƵ ĞǀĞƌ ǁĂƚĐŚ ƚŚĂƚ ƐŚŽǁ ^ĐƌƵďƐ gtŽŝƐhad it on the other night and I was kinda

fading in and out you know I was watching and

wondering which one is the funny guyrsquo

WĞƚĞƌ ƌŝĸŶ ŝĚĞŶƟĮĞƐ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵdž ŽĨ ŵLJargument Scrubs is just not funny If I take the

ĐŽŶĐĞƉƚŽĨĂƐŝƚĐŽŵͲĂƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶĐŽŵĞĚLJͲƚŚĞƐŚŽǁ ĨĂŝůƐ ŽŶ ďŽƚŚ ĐŽƵŶƚƐ ƚƐ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů ƐĞƫŶŐis ridiculous to say the least and as for the

comedy or lack thereof juvenile would be an

undeserved compliment I like juvenile humour

I donrsquot like the juvenile JD As a character he is

ƋƵŝƚĞĨƌĂŶŬůLJŶĂƵƐĞĂƟŶŐKŶ ƚŚĞ ƐƵďũĞĐƚ ŽĨ ǀŽŵŝƚ ŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ

ƐĞŶƟŵĞŶƚĂůŝƚLJ ŽĨ Scrubs that really makes

the showrsquos mishaps on the comedy ward

ƵŶĨŽƌŐŝǀĞĂďůĞ ĂƚŚŽƐ ŝƐ Ă ŵĂůĂĚLJ ƐƵīĞƌĞĚby most American comedies but Scrubs has

managed to make this the basis for nine

ŝƌŬƐŽŵĞƐĞƌŝĞƐzĞƐŬŶŽǁƚŚĂƚĂŶĚdƵƌŬůŽǀĞeach other Irsquod rather not watch the saccharine

ŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂŽĨƚŚĞŝƌƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉEven the theme tune makes me grind my

teeth Scrubsrsquo imminent cardiac arrest cannot

come quick enough

ůŵŽƐƚ Ăůů ůŽŶŐ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐ ĐŽŵĞĚŝĞƐ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŽďĞƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚLJĞĂƌƐĂŌĞƌƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞƌĞĂĐŚĞĚƚŚĞŝƌzenith and the latest season of Scrubs minus

ƉƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚŝƐǀĞƌLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĞĮƌƐƚ ƐĞǀĞŶƐĞƌŝĞƐŽĨ^ĐƌƵďƐǁĞƌĞĂƵŶŝƋƵĞŝŶŶŽǀĂƟŽŶŽŶƚŚĞƐŝƚĐŽŵŐĞŶƌĞĂŶĚƚŚĞƐŚŽǁ ƐĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚƉŽƉƵůĂƌŝƚLJŝƐĂƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚƚŽƚŚŝƐ

The key to Scrubsrsquo appeal is JD the

audiencersquos access to his interior monologues

allows an empathy with the character that is not

ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ŝŶĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂůƐŝƚĐŽŵƐLJĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐJD through his work surreal fantasies and

ĨĂƌĐŝĐĂůĞƐĐĂƉĂĚĞƐŝƚ ŝƐĚŝĸĐƵůƚŶŽƚƚŽďĞĐŽŵĞ

ĂƩĂĐŚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĚŽĐƚŽƌ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƉĞƌŝƉŚĞƌĂůĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐŚĞďĞĐŽŵĞƐĂƩĂĐŚĞĚƚŽ

ƐƵŶŝƋƵĞƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉǁŝƚŚĞĂĐŚŽĨƚŚĞƐĞcharacters allows for episodes to feature

incredibly non-linear plots ranging from the

hilarious to deeply moving and these scenes are

ŽŌĞŶďƵŝůƚƵƉŽŶĂŶĚĞdžƚĞŶĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŵƵůƟƉůĞseries of the show

The very fact a single show can contain such

ĐŽŶƚƌĂƐƟŶŐĞŵŽƟŽŶƐĂŶĚƐƚŽƌŝĞƐĨƌŽŵĞƉŝƐŽĚĞto episode and even scene to scene creates a

perfect balance between pathos and bathos

and is a major reason behind why Scrubs is the

best show on television

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From the get-go BioWare developer of the Mass īĞĐƚ series revealed that the games would in

fact be a trilogy meaning that at the end of the

original players were holding their breath for part

ƚǁŽĂŶĚŚĞƌĞŝƚŝƐĮŶĂůůLJ ƐƐĞƋƵĞůƐŝŶƚƌŝůŽŐŝĞƐgo DĂƐƐīĞĐƚϮĐŽƵůĚŚĂǀĞĞĂƐŝůLJŇŽƉƉĞĚŚĂƌĚĂŶĚĨĂƐƚŝŶƚŽƚŚĞŐƌŽƵŶĚĨŽƌĂƉŽŽƌŶĂƌƌĂƟǀĞĂŶĚĂĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůĂĐŬŽĨŝŶŶŽǀĂƟŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƐƟůůǁŽƵůĚŶƚexactly be a bad thing considering the original

DĂƐƐīĞĐƚǁĂƐƐŽŐŽŽĚdŚŝƐƐĞƋƵĞůŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ĚŽĞƐĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐŝƚƐƉƌĞĚĞĐĞƐƐŽƌĚŝĚĂŶĚŵŽƌĞƚƌĞĮŶĞƐĂůůƚŚĞƉƌŽďůĞŵƐĂŶĚŝƐƐƵĞƐǁŚŝůƐƚĂĚĚŝŶŐĂŶĞǁůĂLJĞƌŽĨĚĞƉƚŚƚŽƚŚĞƉƌŽĐĞĞĚŝŶŐƐ

DĂƐƐīĞĐƚϮ (DϮͿũƵƐƚůŝŬĞŝƚƐƉƌĞƋƵĞůŝƐa western-developed Role Playing Game (RPG)

ƐĞƚ ŝŶ ƐƉĂĐĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĮĐĂůůLJǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞDŝůŬLJtĂLJŐĂůĂdžLJ DϮ ƚĂŬĞƐ ƉůĂĐĞ ƚǁŽ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŌĞƌ ƚŚĞĞŶĚŽĨƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůdŽƚŚĞƉĞŽƉůĞŽĨƚŚĞŐĂůĂdžLJ ŽŵŵĂŶĚĞƌ ^ŚĞƉĂƌĚ ŝƐ ŶŽǁ ŬŝůůĞĚ ŝŶ ĂĐƟŽŶŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĂƚŝƐŶŽƚƚŚĞĐĂƐĞEŽǁLJŽƵĂƌĞƚĂƐŬĞĚwith assembling a team to head on a suicide

ŵŝƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŽ ƐĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŚƵŵĂŶ ƌĂĐĞ ĞƉĞŶĚŝŶŐƵƉŽŶ LJŽƵƌ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ^ŚĞƉĂƌĚ ŵĂLJ Žƌ ŵĂLJ ŶŽƚsurvive into ME3 dŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚ ƌĂƚŚĞƌclicheacute for a Sci-Fi RPG game however the script

ŝƐǀĞƌLJǁĞůůǁƌŝƩĞŶĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŐŝǀĞŶƚŚĞŵƵůƟƉůĞĚŝĂůŽŐƵĞ ŽƉƟŽŶƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƉĞƉƉĞƌĞĚǁŝƚŚ ǁŽŶĚĞƌĨƵů ŝŶƚĞƌĂĐƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ EWƐ EŽŶĞWůĂLJĂďůĞ ŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝĞ ƐŚŽƉŬĞĞƉĞƌƐ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůƉŽƉƵůŽƵƐ ĞƚĐͿ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƌ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚƌĞŇĞĐƚƵƉŽŶŚŽǁLJŽƵƌƚĞĂŵĂĐƚƐƚŽǁĂƌĚLJŽƵ dŚĞ ŐĂŵĞǁŽƌůĚ ŝƐŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ĂůůŽǁŝŶŐ LJŽƵƚŽ ĞdžƉůŽƌĞ ŵƵůƟƉůĞ ƐŽůĂƌ ƐLJƐƚĞŵƐ ĂŶĚ ŶĞďƵůĂclusters and most importantly with any RPG

game the universe and lore holds up well and

manages to explain just about everything you

ĐŽŵĞŝŶĐŽŶƚĂĐƚǁŝƚŚWhat makes the key elements of the game

ƐŽ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ŝƐ ŚŽǁ ǁĞůů ƌĞĮŶĞĚ ƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞďĞĐŽŵĞƵƐƚůŝŬĞďĞĨŽƌĞĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶƐĂƌĞĂũŽLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ ĂĐƟŶŐ ŝƐ ƐƵƉĞƌď ĂŶĚ ĞŶŐƌŽƐƐŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŝŶŐĞŶŝŽƵƐ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶǁŚĞĞůŵĂŬĞƐƚŚĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞƵŶĐůƵƩĞƌĞĚƵŶůŝŬĞŵĂŶLJ ŽƚŚĞƌ ZWƐ dŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶ ǁŚĞĞů ŝƐƉƌĞƩLJ ŵƵĐŚ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ Ă ǁŚĞĞů ĂƚƚŚĞ ďŽƩŽŵ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĐƌĞĞŶ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ĚŝǀŝĚĞĚ ŝŶƚŽƐŝdž ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐĞƐ ƚŽ ĐŚŽŽƐĞ ĨƌŽŵ dŚĞƐĞresponses range from polite to rude calm to

ĂŶŐƌLJ ĚŝƉůŽŵĂƟĐƚŽĐŽŶĨƌŽŶƚĂƟŽŶĂůĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞĂůƐŽƚŚĞƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƐƚŚĂƚŚĞůƉLJŽƵŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƚĞĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĨŽƌLJŽƵƌŵŝƐƐŝŽŶdŚĞĞŶƟƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞŝƐ Ăůů ĞĂƐŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ƐĞĂŵůĞƐƐůLJ ĚŽŶĞ dƌĂǀĞůůŝŶŐaround the massive space map has again

ďĞĞŶƌĞĮŶĞĚĨƌŽŵŝƚƐƉƌĞĚĞĐĞƐƐŽƌƚŽƚŚĞƉŽŝŶƚwhere moving between solar systems is now as

simple as moving within which is very easy and

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ǁŽƌŬĞĚŽŶĞŶŽǁĂƌĞƚŚĞĞdžĐƌƵĐŝĂƟŶŐůLJďŽƌŝŶŐƉůĂŶĞƚ ĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƐ ǁŚĞƌĞ LJŽƵ ǁŽƵůĚƚƌĂǀĞƌƐĞĂĚƵůůǁĂƐƚĞůĂŶĚŝŶƚŚĞDĂŬŽĂŵŽŽŶĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶǀĞŚŝĐůĞͿŝŶŝƚƐƉůĂĐĞŝƐƚŚĞŽĐĐĂƐŝŽŶĂůŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƚŚĂƚŚĂƐďĞĞŶŇĞƐŚĞĚŽƵƚƚŽƚŚĞƉŽŝŶƚof being a standalone mission and they actually

have impact upon how your team acts towards

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ŝŶƐƚĞĂĚŝƚǁĂƐƌĞƉůĂĐĞĚďLJĂƐƚƌĞĂŵůŝŶĞĮŐŚƟŶŐsystem that makes almost every other third

ƉĞƌƐŽŶ ƐŚŽŽƚĞƌ ŽƵƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ůŽŽŬ ƚĞƌƌŝďůĞ ůƐŽĨĞĂƚƵƌĞĚŝƐĂŶĞǁĨƵŶĐƟŽŶĨŽƌƐĐĂŶŶŝŶŐƉůĂŶĞƚƐfor resources to help further research and level

up weapons and items this makes every planet

ĞǀĞŶĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJĚƵůůŽŶĞƐ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƚŽǀŝĞǁũƵƐƚƚŽƐĞĞǁŚĂƚLJŽƵĐĂŶĂĐƋƵŝƌĞ

dŚĞŽŶůLJŐƌŝƉĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĞŶƟƌĞŐĂŵĞŝƐŚŽǁŝƚĐŽŶƟŶƵĞƐƐƚƌĂŝŐŚƚŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůŶŽǁĨŽƌmany this wont be a problem as no doubt a lot

of people will be taking their original character

ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĮƌƐƚŐĂŵĞĂŶĚƐŽǁŝůůŬŶŽǁĂůůƚŚĞĂůŝĞŶ

races the tension between the Council races

ĂŶĚƚŚĞƵŵĂŶƌĂĐĞĂŶĚǁŝůůƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚǁŚĂƚ ƐŐŽŝŶŐŽŶampŽƌŵĂŶLJ ƚŚŽƵŐŚŝƚǁŝůůďĞƚŚĞŝƌĮƌƐƚexperience of DĂƐƐīĞĐƚ and maybe even their

ĮƌƐƚZWĂŶĚƐŽǁŝůůĮŶĚƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐĚƌŽƉƉĞĚŝŶat the deep end having to either trawl through

ƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚůĞƐƐĐŽĚĞdžƉĂŐĞƐƚŚĂƚĮůů ŝŶƚŚĞďĂĐŬͲstory or instead choose to push on and have

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game is begging to be played and deserves to be

ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌŝĨLJŽƵŚĂǀĞŶƚƉůĂLJĞĚƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůĚŽŶƚƐƚĂƌƚƉůĂLJŝŶŐƚŚŝƐƵŶƟůLJŽƵŚĂǀĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚƚŚĞĮƌƐƚŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞŝƚƐŐĞŶŝƵƐǁŝůůďĞĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJůŽƐƚŽŶLJŽƵ

sĂƵŐŚŶŝŐŚĮĞůĚǀĂŝůĂďůĞŽŶWϯϲϬWƌŝĐĞάϯϱWͿάϱϬϯϲϬͿ

-Good story line and great script

-Graphically impressive with a massive world

-Player-driven plot

ͲƌĞĂƚůLJŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚŐĂůĂĐƟĐĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶͲDƵĐŚŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚĂĐƟŽŶ

-Quite a lot of loading to sit through

-Possibly confusing without original game

-Scanning planets can become tedious

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WƌŽũĞĐƚ ƵƩĞŶďĞƌŐ ĞīĞĐƟǀĞůLJ ƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ LJŽƵƌŝWŚŽŶĞŝŶƚŽĂŶĞZĞĂĚĞƌƚŽƌŝǀĂůŵĂnjŽŶ ƐltŝŶĚůĞŽƌƚŚĞƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚůLJŵŽƌĞĞdžƉĞŶƐŝǀĞŝWĂĚ

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your album artwork is a novel way to view the

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tablet kill the netbook and perhaps the laptop

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the correct way to describe their approach on

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dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŇĂǁƐ ƚŚĞƐǁŝƚĐŚĞƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ŇĂƐŚLJĞĚŝƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJ ƐƚLJůĞƐŚĂŬLJͲĐĂŵ ĂƌĞ ƵŶĨŽƌŐŝǀĂďůLJũĂƌƌŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌ ĂŶĚŝƚ ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚƐƐŚĞĚĚŝŶŐ ŶĞǁ ůŝŐŚƚ ŽŶĚŽŵĞƐƟĐĂďƵƐĞǁŚŝĐŚŝƚŝƐŶƚŽǁĞǀĞƌ PreciousŝƐĂĚĞĞƉůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐŚŝŐŚůLJƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůƐƚŽƌLJƚŚĂƚƐŚŽƵůĚďĞĂƉƉůĂƵĚĞĚ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

ŌĞƌ Ă ŐƌƵĞƐŽŵĞ ƐŚŽŽƟŶŐůĞĂǀĞƐ ŚŝƐ ŽŶůLJ ĚĂƵŐŚƚĞƌĚLJŝŶŐŝŶŚŝƐĂƌŵƐDĞůŝďƐŽŶĞŶƌŽůƐ ŽŶ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ŶŽŶͲƐƚŽƉƉƵƌƐƵŝƚŽĨƌĞƚƌŝďƵƟŽŶDĂƌƟŶĂŵƉďĞůů ŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶƐ Ă ĚĂƌŬĂŶĚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĐůĂƵƐƚƌŽƉŚŽďŝĐĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚ ďLJ ůŝŶŬŝŶŐ ŚĞƌĚĞĂƚŚƚŽĂŚƵŐĞƉŽůŝƟĐĂůĐŽǀĞƌƵƉ ŽĨ Ă ĐŽƌƌƵƉƚ ĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌŝŶŐĨŽƌĞŝŐŶ ŶƵĐůĞĂƌ ĂƌŵƐ tŚŝůƐƚƚŚŝƐ ƉƌŽŐƌĞƐƐĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂů ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůǀĞŶĚĞƩĂ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ĂŵƉďĞůůƌĞĂůůLJŶĞĞĚĞĚƚŽƚĞĂƐĞŽƵƚƚŚĞĨƵůůŝŵƉůŝĐĂƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚŝƐŶƵĐůĞĂƌĨĂĐŝůŝƚLJ ůĞĂǀŝŶŐ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ƚŽŵĞƌĞůLJƐƉĞĐƵůĂƚĞƵƉŽŶǁŝĚĞƌŝƐƐƵĞƐ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ŶƵĐůĞĂƌǁĂƌĨĂƌĞĂŶĚƚĞƌƌŽƌŝƐŵ

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ĚŝĂůŽŐƵĞ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJďĞƚǁĞĞŶdŽŵƌĂǀĞŶŝďƐŽŶͿĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂƌĐŚĞƚLJƉĂů ŚĂƌĚŵĂŶZĂLJtŝŶƐƚŽŶĞŝďƐŽŶƐƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĂů ŽĨ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚďƌŽŬĞŶ ŵĂŶ ĂůƐŽ ŵĂŬĞƐ ĨŽƌĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǀŝĞǁŝŶŐ ďůƵƌƌŝŶŐƚŚĞ ďŽƵŶĚĂƌŝĞƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶũƵƐƟĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŶĞĂƌ ŝŶƐĂŶŝƚLJŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŶŐ ŚŝƐ ƐLJŵƉĂƚŚĞƟĐĂŶĚ ǁĞůůͲƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ dŚĞŚŝůĂƌŝƚLJŽĨŚŝŵƐƚƌƵŐŐůŝŶŐĨŽƌ ďƌĞĂƚŚ ĂŌĞƌ ĞǀĞƌLJ ŵŝŶŽƌƐĐƵŋĞƐŚŽǁƐ ƚŚĂƚŝďƐŽŶĂƚŚŝƐĂŐĞĐĂŶƐƟůůƉĂĐŬĂƉƵŶĐŚ

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ŝƐŶĞLJ ŝƐďĂĐŬŽŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůŚŽƌƐĞ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ǀĞŶŐĞĂŶĐĞ The Princess and The Frog ƚƌƵůLJŝƐ ƚŽƉ Ϯ ĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƐƌĞŵŝŶŝƐĐĞŶƚ ŽĨ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ƐĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůƐŽĨƚŚĞƉĂƐƚ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ŝƐ ƐŽ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵůůLJĂŶŝŵĂƚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŶŽ ƐƉĞĐŝĂůŐůĂƐƐĞƐ ĂƌĞ ŶĞĞĚĞĚ ƚŽďĞĐŽŵĞ ĨƵůůLJ ŝŵŵĞƌƐĞĚ ŝŶƚŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞ ĂŶĚ ƐŽŵĞŚŽǁďĞůŝĞǀĞƚŚĞĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞŝƌŐƌĞĞŶĂŶĚƐůŝŵLJĞdžƚĞƌŝŽƌ ƚ ŝƐ ƐŽŵŽǀŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞƌĞǁŝůůŶŽƚďĞĂĚƌLJĞLJĞŝŶƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂƚ ŝƐ Ă ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ůŽǀĞ ƐƚŽƌLJ ĂŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚƚĂůĞŽĨĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉĐŽƵƌĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ Ăůů ƚŚŽƐĞ ŽƚŚĞƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞĨĞĞůǁĂƌŵ

dŚĞ ǀŝůůĂŝŶ ƚŚĞ ^ŚĂĚŽǁDĂŶ ŝƐ ŶŽ ŵĂƚĐŚ ĨŽƌ ƉĂƐƚŝƐŶĞLJǀŝůůĂŝŶƐĂƐŚĞǁĂƐĂůŵŽƐƚ

Ă ůŝƩůĞ ƚŽŽ ŵŝƐƵŶĚĞƌƐƚŽŽĚƚŽ ďĞ ďĂĚ ĂǀŝŶŐ ƐĂŝĚ ƚŚĂƚƚŚĞ ƐƉŝƌŝƚƐ ŽĨ ŚŝƐ ǀŽŽĚŽŽ ĂƌĞƐŽ ĚĂƌŬ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ Įůŵ ĚŽĞƐŶŽƚ ůĂĐŬ ƚŚĞ ďŝƚĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞŽůĚ ĮůŵƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĞŶĞƐ ŽĨŵĂŐŝĐ ǁĞƌĞ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĂƐ ƐĐĂƌLJĂƐ ƚŚĞǁŝƚĐŚ ƉƵƫŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƉĞůůŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƉƉůĞ ŝŶ Snow White ĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŶŽƚŚŝŶŐĐĂŶƚŽƉƚŚĂƚƐĐĞŶĞͿ

dŚĞƌĞ ƌĞĂůůLJ ŝƐ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐďĂĚ ƚŽ ƐĂLJ ĂďŽƵƚ ŝƚ ƵŶůĞƐƐƐŽŵĞŽŶĞ ŚĂƐ Ă ƉƌŽďůĞŵǁŝƚŚĂ ƉƌŝŶĐĞ ǁŚŽ ŝƐ ĨŽƌĞŝŐŶ ĂŶĚƐƉĞĂŬƐ Ă ŵĂĚĞͲƵƉ ůĂŶŐƵĂŐĞdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞďĞƐƚŝƐŶĞLJĮůŵĨŽƌĂůŽŶŐƟŵĞ

Micha Butler

YOUTH IN REVOLT

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OTHER SCREENS

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ůŝŶƚ ĂƐƚǁŽŽĚ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐ ĂƌƵŐďLJĮůŵƐĞĞŵƐůŝŬĞĂŶƵŶůŝŬĞůLJƐĐĞŶĂƌŝŽ ĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ƐƚĂƌŐĞƚŵĞƌŝĐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞĂƌĞ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ŝŶĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞƐƉŽƌƚ ŽǁĞǀĞƌ Ă ďĂĐŬ ƐƚŽƌLJŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐ ƌĂĐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ĂůůƚŚĂƚ ĚŝƐƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƚŽ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ƐŽǁŶ ƉĂƐƚ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ DŽƌŐĂŶampƌĞĞŵĂŶĞdžĐĞůůŝŶŐŝŶĂƌŽůĞƚŚĂƚŚĞǁĂƐĂůŵŽƐƚďŽƌŶƚŽƉůĂLJ ĂŶĚƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJŝƚŝƐŶŽůŽŶŐĞƌƐƵĐŚĂŶŝŵƉůĂƵƐŝďůĞŝĚĞĂ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞĂŌĞƌŵĂƚŚŽĨEĞůƐŽŶDĂŶĚĞůĂ ƐampƌĞĞŵĂŶͿĞůĞĐƟŽŶǀŝĐƚŽƌLJĂŶĚƚŚĞ ƌƵŐďLJ tŽƌůĚ ƵƉ ŚĞůĚŝŶ ^ŽƵƚŚ ĨƌŝĐĂ ŝŶ ϭϵϵϱ dŚĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐďŽŬƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ƵŶƟůƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJ ďĞĞŶ ĞdžĐůƵĚĞĚ ĨƌŽŵŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƐƉŽƌƚͿ ĂƌĞ ŚƵŐĞƵŶĚĞƌĚŽŐƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚDĂŶĚĞůĂ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƐĞĞƐ

ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ƉŝĞĐĞ ŝŶƵŶŝƟŶŐĂĚŝǀŝĚĞĚĐŽƵŶƚƌLJ

Invictus ŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ĚĞƐĐƌŝďĞĚĂƐ Ă ƐƉŽƌƚƐͲĞƉŝĐ ďƵƚ ĞŶŽƵŐŚŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ĞůƐĞǁŚĞƌĞ ƚŽ ĂƉƉĞĂůƚŽ ŶŽŶͲĨĂŶƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ĂƐǁĞůůDĂŶĚĞůĂ ƐƐĞĐƵƌŝƚLJŐƵĂƌĚƐĂƌĞ ƵƐĞĚ ƚŽ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĞīĞĐƚ ŝŶĚŝƐƉůĂLJŝŶŐŚŽǁ ƚŚĞtŽƌůĚƵƉďƌŽƵŐŚƚ ƚŚĞ ƌĂĐĞƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ dŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ƵƐĞĚ ĨŽƌƚŚĞƌƵŐďLJƐĐĞŶĞƐŝƐƐƵƉĞƌďĂŶĚƌĂƌĞůLJŽǀĞƌƉůĂLJĞĚgtŝŬĞSlumdog Millionaire Invictus ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐƚŽ ĐŽŵďŝŶĞ ƚĞŶƐŝŽŶ ĞŵŽƟŽŶĂŶĚ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ĨĞĞůŐŽŽĚ Įůŵ ĨƌŽŵ ĂŶ ŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶ

Michael Blunt

^ƉĂŶŝƐŚ ĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ WĞĚƌŽůŵŽĚſǀĂƌ ŚĂƐ ŽŶĐĞ ĂŐĂŝŶǁŚŝƐƉĞƌĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂƟĐǁŽƌůĚZĞƵŶŝƟŶŐǁŝƚŚWĞŶĞůŽƉĞCruz Broken EmbracesĚŝƐƉůĂLJƐĂƉƉƌŽdžŝŵĂƚĞůLJ ϭϴ ŵŝůůŝŽŶĚŽůůĂƌƐ ǁŽƌƚŚ ŽĨ ŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂĐŽŶƐŝƐƟŶŐŽĨůŽǀĞŵŝƐŽŐLJŶŝƐƟĐƌĞǀĞŶŐĞĂŶĚŶƵŵĞƌŽƵƐƐĞĐƌĞƚƐhƟůŝƐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŶŐ ƐŬŝůůƐ ŽĨgtůƵŝƐ ŽŵĂƌ ĂĚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶͿĂŶĚ ůĂŶĐŽ WŽƌƟůůŽ VolverͿůŵŽĚſǀĂƌ ĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚƐ ĂũŝŐƐĂǁ ŽĨ ƉĂƐƐŝŽŶ ďĞƚƌĂLJĂůĂŶĚ ƐĞƌǀŝƚƵĚĞ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐĐĂƐƚgtĞŶĂƌƵnjͿ ŝƐĞŶŐĂŐĞĚ ŝŶ

Ă ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ǀŝƚƌŝŽůŝĐĂŶĚ ǁĞĂůƚŚLJ ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐŵĂŶŽƐ gtƵŝƐ ŵĞnjͿ dŚŝƐ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJĐƌƵŵďůĞƐ ǁŚĞŶ gtĞŶĂ ŐĂŝŶƐ ĂƉĂƌƚŝŶĂĮůŵďLJDĂƚĞŽůĂŶĐŽŽŵĞƌͿ tŚŝůĞ ĮůŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞǁŽƌŬŝŶŐ ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJďĞĐŽŵĞƐ ƐĞdžƵĂůŝƐĞĚ ůĞĂĚŝŶŐƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŝŶĞǀŝƚĂďůĞ ƚĞƐƟŶŐ ŽĨĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉƐ ďƵƌƐƟŶŐ ŽĨ ĞŐŽͲďƵďďůĞƐĂŶĚĞǀĞŶĂƐŵŝĚŐĞŶŽĨǀŝŽůĞŶĐĞĨƌŽŵĂŶŽůĚŵĂŶdŚĞĮůŵ ŝƐ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐĞŶƐƵĂů ƚŚŽƵŐŚĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞĚ ďLJŽŵĞƌ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ĂƐ Ă ƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJďůŝŶĚĞĚ ŵĂŶ ƌĞĐŽǀĞƌŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ

ďŽƚŚƚŚĞĚĞĂƚŚŽĨŚŝƐůŽǀĞƌĂŶĚŚŝƐůŽƐƐŽĨƐŝŐŚƚ dŚĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐƚĂŬĞ ƚŚŝƐ ƚŽ Ă ŶĞǁ ůĞǀĞůŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ Ă ĚĞůĞƚĞĚ ƐĐĞŶĞĨĞĂƚƵƌŝŶŐ Ă ƌĞƐƚĂƵƌĂŶƚ ƚŚĂƚĨŽƌĐĞƐĚŝŶĞƌƐƚŽĞĂƚŝŶĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚĂƌŬŶĞƐƐ gtĞƐƐ ĞŵŽƟŽŶĂůĂŶĚ ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚ ƉƌŽǀŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŚĂŶĂĚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ ŝƚ ŝƐ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌĂ ůĂŵďĞŶƚ ĚƌĂŵĂ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽŵĞŶŽƚĂďůĞĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ

Jack Burrows

ƚ ĮƌƐƚ ŐůĂŶĐĞ WĂƌŬĞƌ ƐĂĚĂƉƚĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ KƐĐĂƌ tŝůĚĞ Ɛclassic novel The Portrait of Dorian Gray ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽ ďĞůŝƩůĞ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ Ă ƐĞdžĞĚͲƵƉďůŽĐŬďƵƐƚĞƌ ŝŶƚĞŶĚĞĚƚŽĂƉƉĞĂůƚŽ ƚŚĞ ůĞŐŝŽŶƐ ŽĨ Twilight ĨĂŶƐ ǁŚŽ ĐƌĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨƌŽŵĂŶƟĐŝƐĞĚ ŐŽƚŚŝĐ ƚĂůĞƐ ƚŚĂƚŚĂǀĞ ďĞĐŽŵĞ Ăůů ƚŽŽ ĐŽŵŵŽŶůĂƚĞůLJ ampŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ ŽƌŝĂŶƌĂLJƐƵĐĐĞĞĚƐ ŝŶ ƐĞƉĂƌĂƟŶŐ ŝƚƐĞůĨĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ LJŽƵŶŐŽƌŝĂŶƌĂLJĞŶĂƌŶĞƐͿĂƐŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƐƚŚĞgtŽŶĚŽŶƐŽĐŝĂůƐĐĞŶĞ

ŵĂŬĞƐ Ă ĚĞĂů ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞǀŝůƚŽ ŶĞǀĞƌ ĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ ƉƌŽĐĞĞĚƐ ƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƌŬĞƌ ĂĐƟǀŝƟĞƐĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ƚŽ Śŝŵ ĂƌŶĞƐƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĂůŽĨŽƌŝĂŶĂƐĂŶŝƐůĂŶĚŽĨ ŶĂŝǀĞƚLJ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞĐŽƌƌƵƉƟŶŐ ĮůƚŚ ŽĨ ůĂƚĞ ϭϵƚŚĞŶƚƵƌLJ gtŽŶĚŽŶ ŝƐ ǁĞůů ĚŽŶĞĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƉĂƌƚ ƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŚŝƐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĚŽĞƐĂƚƟŵĞƐĨĞĞůĂůŝƩůĞĨŽƌĐĞĚŝƐůĂƚĞƌĚĞƐĐĞŶƚŝŶƚŽ ĐŽƌƌƵƉƟŽŶ ŚĂƉƉĞŶƐƌĂƚŚĞƌ ĂďƌƵƉƚůLJ ďƵƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

ƚ ŝƐ ŽůŝŶ ampŝƌƚŚ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁŚŽĂƩƌĂĐƚƐƚŚĞƌĞĂůĂƩĞŶƟŽŶ

ĂƐƚŚĞďŝƩĞƌ ĚŝƐŝůůƵƐŝŽŶĞĚgtŽƌĚĞŶƌLJŚĞƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƐďŽƚŚĐŽŵŝĐƌĞůŝĞĨ ĂŶĚ Ă ĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚ ƐƚƌĞĂŵŽĨ ƌĞĨƌĞƐŚŝŶŐůLJ ŝŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶƚĐLJŶŝĐŝƐŵDorian Gray ŝƐĂĮůŵƚŚĂƚ ŽŽnjĞƐ ĂƚŵŽƐƉŚĞƌĞ ĂŶĚƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵůůLJ ďƌŝŶŐƐ ƚŽ ůŝĨĞ ƚŚĞŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ĚĞĐĂĚĞŶĐĞ tŝůĚĞ ŶŽĚŽƵďƚ ŚĂĚ ŝŶ ŵŝŶĚ ǁŚĞŶ ŚĞǁƌŽƚĞƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů

Joe Doran

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dŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞ ŝƐ ƐŝŵƉůĞĞŶŽƵŐŚĨŽƌŝƚƐƚĂƌŐĞƚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƚŽ ĨŽůůŽǁ ǁŚŝůĞ ďĞŝŶŐƐƵƌƉƌŝƐŝŶŐůLJ ĂĚƵůƚͲůŝŬĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞƚŚĞŵĞƐ ŝƚĞdžƉůŽƌĞƐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƐĂĚůLJ ƚŚĞ ĮůŵƐ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ŝƐĂƐ ƉŽŽƌůLJ ĐƌĂŌĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƌƵƐƚLJĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽďŽƚ ũƵŶŬ ŚĞĂƉƐ ŝƚdepicts

Bert Wardlow

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TRIVIA TIME O SCAR NOMINATIONS SPECIAL

Before Avatar 3D technology ǁĂƐ ƉƌĞƩLJ ƚĂŵĞ ampůŝŵƐLJcardboard glasses and ĐůŝĐŚĠ ƚĞĐŚŶŝƋƵĞƐ ŽĨ ĐŚĂŝŶͲƐĂǁƐ ƉŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂ ƐĐƌĞĞŶ ůĞŌ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶĞĚ ďƵƚ ƵŶƐƵƌĞdŚĞ ǁĂƚĞƌƐ ǁĞƌĞ ƚĞƐƚĞĚ ƉƌĞͲPandora ǁŝƚŚ Journey to

the Centre of the Earth and Monsters versus Aliens ďƵƚŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŽƚ ƵŶƟů Avatar that ƚŚĞ ϯ ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ ǁĂƐ ŐŝǀĞŶƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŽ Žƌďŝƚ ĂƌŽƵŶĚŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐŚĂǀĞŚĂĚĂƚĂƐƚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨƵƚƵƌĞ ŝŶ ĮůŵͲŵĂŬŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚ ƐŽůĚ ŽƵƚƚŚĞĂƚƌĞƐĂŶĚƋƵĞƵĞƐ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƚĞƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ǁĂŶƚ ƐŽŵĞ ŵŽƌĞgtƵĐŬŝůLJ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞŵ ƚŚĞ ůŝŶĞͲƵƉĨŽƌϮϬϭϬƐƵŐŐĞƐƚƐƚŚĞLJǁŝůůŶŽƚŚĂǀĞƚŽǁĂŝƚƚŽŽůŽŶŐĂƐϮϬϭϬŝƐ ƐŚĂƉŝŶŐ ƵƉ ƚŽ ďĞ Ă ƚŚƌĞĞͲĚŝŵĞŶƐŝŽŶĂůĚĞĐĂĚĞ

Last year Odeon and UCI ĐŝŶĞŵĂƌĂŝƐĞĚŽǀĞƌάϯϱŵŝůůŝŽŶĨŽƌƵƉŐƌĂĚĞƐƚŽƚŚĞŝƌĐŝŶĞŵĂƐŝŶƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶĨŽƌƚŚĞϯƌĞǀŝǀĂůŝŶĞǁŽƌůĚ ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞƌĂƚŽƌ ǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ hltĂůƐŽŵĂĚĞƉůĂŶƐĨŽƌƚŚĞĐŽŵŝŶŐƐƵƌŐĞ ŝŶ ŶĞǁ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ dŚĞĞĐůĞĐƟĐ ŐƌŽƵƉŽĨ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐ ƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ ŝƐ ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶ ƚŽŽǀĞƌƌŝĚĞ ƚŚĞƌŝƐĞƐ ŝŶƟĐŬĞƚĐŽƐƚƐǁŝƚŚĂϯĮůŵ ĐŽŵŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĞǀĞƌLJŵŽŶƚŚampŝƌƐƚƚŽŚŝƚƐĐƌĞĞŶƐƚŚŝƐampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ŝƐĂƩůĞ ĨŽƌ dĞƌƌĂ a ĮůŵǁŚŝĐŚŝĨƚŚĞƚƌĂŝůĞƌŝƐĂŶLJƚŚŝŶŐƚŽũƵĚŐĞďLJ ůŽŽŬƐůŝŬĞĂůŽǁͲďƵĚŐĞƚ ƌŝƉŽīŽĨAvatar

ŽǁĞǀĞƌ DĂƌĐŚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ǁŝƚŚƚǁŽ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ĐůĂƐƐŝĐƐ dŝŵƵƌƚŽŶ Ɛ Alice in Wonderland ŝƐ ŚĞĂĚĞĚ ďLJ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐ ĐĂƐƚŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ^ƚĞƉŚĞŶ ampƌLJ ĂƐ ƚŚĞŚĞƐŚŝƌĞĂƚǁŚŝůĞƚŚĞŵĂŬĞƌƐof Shrek ĂůƐŽ ŚŽƉĞ ƚŽ ĮƌĞ ƵƉƚŚĞŝƌŵĂŐŝĐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞof ŽǁƚŽdƌĂŝŶzŽƵƌƌĂŐŽŶ

ůƐŽƐĞƚƚŽďĞĂďŝŐůĂƵŶĐŚŝƐdƌŽŶgtĞŐĂĐLJǁŚŝĐŚŵŝdžĞƐůŝǀĞĂĐƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ƐĞƋƵĞů ƚŽƚŚĞϭϵϴϮĮůŵdƌŽŶ the release ĚĂƚĞ ŝƐ LJĞƚ ƚŽ ďĞ ĐŽŶĮƌŵĞĚ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƚĞ ĨŽƌ Piranha

ϯ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ƐĞƚ ďĂĐŬ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚƐ ŽĨ ƌĂǀĞŶŽƵƐ ĮƐŚƐŶĂƉƉŝŶŐ Ăƚ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ƉĞŽƉůĞŝŶ ǀĞƌLJ ůŝƩůĞ ĐůŽƚŚŝŶŐ KŶ ƚŚĞŽƚŚĞƌ ƐŝĚĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĂůĞ ŵĂdžŽīĞƌƐ ƵďďůĞ ϯ ŚŽƉŝŶŐ ƚŽƉƌŽǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐŝnjĞŽĨ ƚŚĞƵŶŝǀĞƌƐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŵƉƌĞŚĞŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚϯƐƉĞĐƚĂĐůĞƐ

Avatar ƐƟůů ƐƚĂŶĚƐ ŝƚƐŐƌŽƵŶĚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƵůƟŵĂƚĞ ϯĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽŶŽƚ ƌĞƐƚ ƋƵŝĞƚůLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞƐ

ĂŵĞƌŽŶ ĐŽŶĮƌŵŝŶŐ ŝƚ ǁŝůůďĞĐŽŵĞĂƚƌŝůŽŐLJ LJŶŝĐƐĐĂůůŝŶŐƚŚĞEĂǀŝĂƌĂĐĞŽĨƐŵƵƌĨŚŝƉƉŝĞƐĐĂŶƐƟůůŶŽƚĮŶĚƉƌŽďůĞŵƐǁŝƚŚĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ϯƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ƚŽīĞƌƐĂŐĂƚĞǁĂLJŝŶƚŽ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ǁŽƌůĚ ƉƵƌĞĞƐĐĂƉŝƐŵĂƐŶĞǀĞƌĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚďĞĨŽƌĞ EĞǀĞƌƚŚĞůĞƐƐ ƚŚĞŶĞǁƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJŽīĞƌƐĂďůĂŶŬĐĂŶǀĂƐ ĨŽƌĮůŵŵĂŬĞƌƐ ƚŽƉůĂLJĂƌŽƵŶĚǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ƚŽĐƌĞĂƚĞĂŶĞǁŵĂƐƚĞƌƉŝĞĐĞ

ϯ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ďĞũƵƐƚ ĐŽŶĮŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂds ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌĞƌƐ ^ŽŶLJ WĂŶĂƐŽŶŝĐ gt ĂŶĚ ^ĂŵƐƵŶŐĂƌĞ ůĂƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝŶĞƐŽĨ ϯ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐƟŵĂƚĞĚ Ăƚ άϮϬϬͲάϯϬϬŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƉůĂƐŵĂ ƐĞƚƐ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĞĚ ĂƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ĞƐƟŵĂƟŶŐƐĂůĞƐ ŽĨ ϮϮ ŵŝůůŝŽŶ ƉŽƵŶĚƐǁŚŝůĞ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ ďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚĞƌƐĂƌĞ ũƵŵƉŝŶŐ ŽŶďŽĂƌĚ ǁŝƚŚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ĞŵƉŚĂƐŝƐ ŽŶƐƉŽƌƚ ^ŬLJ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ Ɛ ĮƌƐƚ ϯďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚ ǁĂƐ ǁĞůů ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚŽŶ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ϯϭƐƚ ĂŶƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚĨŽŽƚďĂůů ĨĂŶƐ ŝŶ ϯ ŐůĂƐƐĞƐĐŚĞĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƌƐĞŶĂůǀĞƌƐƵƐ DĂŶĐŚĞƐƚĞƌ ŵĂƚĐŚ^ŬLJ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵŝŶŐ ŚŽƉĞƐ ƚŽŚĂǀĞ Ă ϯ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐďLJ ƵŶĞ ϭϭƚŚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ tŽƌůĚƵƉĂŶĚƚŚĞĐŚĂŶŶĞůǁŝůůĂůƐŽŽīĞƌ Ă ƐĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ĮůŵƐ ĂŶĚĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ

ĂƚŚĞƌŝŶĞtĂƩƐ

CINEMATIC CHANGES SPECIAL FILM AND NEW TECHNOLOGY

RATED OR SLATED SHUTTER ISLAND TO SHUT CRITICStŝƚŚŽƵƚ Ă ĚŽƵďƚ DĂƌƟŶ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ Ɛ ůĂƚĞƐƚ Įůŵ ǀĞŶƚƵƌĞǁŝůů ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞ ĂŶ ĞĂŐĞƌůLJĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƚĞĚ ĞǀĞŶƚ ^ŚƵƩĞƌIslandŝƐĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJŶŽĞdžĐĞƉƟŽŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƌƵůĞ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞďƵnjnj ŽĨ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ Įůŵ ŚĂƐ ůŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ďĞĞŶǁŚŝƉƉĞĚ ŝŶƚŽĂ ĨƌĞŶnjŝĞĚŚLJƉĞKǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĂƵƚƵŵŶ ƉĞƌŝŽĚ ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚĞŶĞĚ ĞǀĞŶ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌďLJƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽ ƐĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽƉƵƐŚƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚĂƚĞďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵϮŶĚKĐƚŽďĞƌϮϬϬϵƚŽϭϴƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJϮϬϭϬ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĞĐŽŶŽŵŝĐĐůŝŵĂƚĞ ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĚŝǀĞƌƐŝŽŶĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ƐƚLJůĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞďŝŽͲŇŝĐŬ^ŚŝŶĞgtŝŐŚƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐĞĞŵƐƚŽďĞƐƚƵďďŽƌŶůLJƐƚĂLJŝŶŐĂǁĂLJ ĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ĨĂǀŽƵƌĞĚŐĂŶŐƐƚĞƌ ŐĞŶƌĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚĂƌŬƚŚƌŝůůĞƌ

^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚƚĂŬĞƐƵƐďĂĐŬƚŽ ϭϵϱϰ ǁŚĞƌĞ h^ DĂƌƐŚĂůdĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞůƐ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽŝĂƉƌŝŽͿĂŶĚŚŝƐƉĂƌƚŶĞƌDĂƌŬZƵīĂůŽͿ ĚĞĐŝĚĞ ƚŽ ŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƚĞŽƐƚŽŶ ƐƌĞŵŽƚĞ ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚdŚĞŝƌ ĐĂƐĞ ƌĞǀŽůǀĞƐ ĂƌŽƵŶĚĂ ŵŝƐƐŝŶŐ ƉĂƟĞŶƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŵĞŶƚĂů ŝŶƐƟƚƵƟŽŶ Ͳ ƐŚĞĐůŝīĞŽƐƉŝƚĂů ŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁŚĞŶ ĂŚƵƌƌŝĐĂŶĞ ŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĞ ŝƐůĂŶĚ ƚŚĞƉĂŝƌ ĮŶĚ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐ ƐƚƌĂŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚ ŶŽ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƟŽŶ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŽƵƚƐŝĚĞǁŽƌůĚ ampĂĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŵĞŶƚĂůůLJ ƵŶƐƚĂďůĞ ƉĂƟĞŶƚƐďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĨĂĐƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐůƵĞƐĨĂŝůŝŶŐ ƚŽ ĂĚĚ ƵƉ ĂŶĚ Ă ǀĞƌLJƐƚƌĂŶŐĞ ŚĞĂĚ ŽĨ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů ĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJͿ dĞĚĚLJ ƐŽŽŶ ďĞŐŝŶƐ

ƚŽĚŽƵďƚĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐŚĞŬŶŽǁƐĞǀĞŶŚŝƐŽǁŶƐĂŶŝƚLJ

ƋƵŝĐŬ ŽǀĞƌǀŝĞǁ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ƵƉ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚǁŽƵůĚŚĂǀĞĨĞǁƉĞŽƉůĞĚŽƵďƟŶŐƚŚĂƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐŚŽƵůĚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ Śŝƚ ŽŶŚŝƐ ŚĂŶĚƐ dŚĞ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJ ŝƐďĂƐĞĚŽŶ ƚŚĞEĞǁzŽƌŬdŝŵĞƐďĞƐƚƐĞůůĞƌ ŶŽǀĞů ďLJ ĞŶŶŝƐgtĞŚĂŶĞĂƵƚŚŽƌŽĨDLJƐƟĐZŝǀĞƌ and Gone Baby Gone both ŽĨ ǁŚŝĐŚ ďĞĐĂŵĞ ĐĂĚĞŵLJǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ĮůŵƐ ŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐ ĐĂŶ ƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ ĞdžƉĞĐƚ ĂƐƚƌŽŶŐ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƉůĞŶƚLJ ŽĨƚǁŝƐƚƐĂŶĚƚƵƌŶƐ

dŚĞ ĐĂƐƚ ĐŚŽƐĞŶ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ ƚĂůĞ ƚŽ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ ƐŽŵĞŽĨ ŽůůLJǁŽŽĚ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐĞƐƚĐŽŶƚĞŶĚĞƌƐ dŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞŐŝǀĞŶ ďLJ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽ ŝĂƉƌŝŽhas already been pegged by ŵĂŶLJ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ĂƐ KƐĐĂƌ ǁŽƌƚŚLJĂŶĚ ŚŝƐ ĮŶĞƐƚ ƚŽ ĚĂƚĞ ƚ ŵĂLJǁĞůů ďĞ ǁŽƌƚŚ ĐŚĞĐŬŝŶŐ ƚŚŝƐĮůŵ ŽƵƚ ĨŽƌ ŚŝƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĂůŽŶĞ dŚĞƌĞ ŚĂƐ ĂůƐŽ ďĞĞŶ ĂĐŝƌĐƵůĂƟŽŶŽĨƉŽƐŝƟǀĞƉƌĞƐƐŽŶƚŚĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐƌŽůĞƐĐŚŝĞŇLJŝŶƌĞŐĂƌĚ ƚŽ DŝĐŚĞůůĞ tŝůůŝĂŵƐ Ɛ

ƌŽůĞ ĂƐ dĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞů Ɛ ǁŝĨĞĂŶĚĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂƐƚŚĞĐŚŝĞĨŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů Ŷ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ŽŶůŝŶĞ ŵŽǀŝĞ ĨĂŶĂƟĐƐ ŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶ ƌĂǀŝŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƐĂďŝůŝƚLJƚŽĚƌĂǁŽƵƚƚŚĞďĞƐƚŽĨltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂĐƟŶŐĂďŝůŝƟĞƐ

ampŝŶĂůůLJ ŝŶ ƚĞƌŵƐ ŽĨĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚ ƐĞĞƐ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƌĞƵŶŝƚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚZŽďĞƌƚZŝĐŚĂƌĚƐŽŶĂĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞǁŝƚŚ ďŽƚŚ Śŝŵ ĂŶĚ dĂƌĂŶƟŶŽͿƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ ƐŽŵĞ ǀŝƐƵĂůůLJƐƚƵŶŶŝŶŐ ƐŚŽƚƐ ƵƐŝŶŐ ŐƌĞLJĮůƚĞƌƐƚŽƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĞŵLJƐƚĞƌŝŽƵƐĂŝƌŽĨƚŚĞŝƐůĂŶĚ

tŚĞƚŚĞƌ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ŚĂƐŵĂŶĂŐĞĚ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌĞīĞĐƟǀĞůLJĂŶĚŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶĞĚƚŚĞƐĂŵĞ ůĞǀĞů ŽĨ ŐĞŶŝƵƐ ŚĞ ŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐƚŽďĞƐĞĞŶĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞĨĂŶƐŵĂLJ ďĞ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚ ŝĨ ƚŚĞLJŚĞĂĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂĞdžƉĞĐƟŶŐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ ǀĞŝŶĂƐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĂƵƚĞƵƌ ďƵƚ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ŶĞĞĚŶŽƚĨĞĂƌĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚ

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ΎdŚĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞϮϬϭϬKƐĐĂƌƐǁĞƌĞ ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚŽŶƚŚĞϮŶĚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJdŚĞƚǁŽĮůŵƐƚŚĂƚůĞĂĚƚŚĞĮĞůĚĂƌĞdŚĞƵƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ and Avatar ǁŝƚŚŶŝŶĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĞĂĐŚ dŚĞƚĞŶ ĮůŵƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞĞƐƚ WŝĐƚƵƌĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ Avatar dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ ŝƐƚƌŝĐƚ ϵ An

ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ dŚĞ Ƶƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐĂƐƚĞƌĚƐ Precious A Serious Man Up in the Air and Up

ΎĐƚŽƌƐ ĨĂĐŝŶŐ Žī ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚĞĂĐŚ ŽƚŚĞƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ĐƚŽƌĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŝŶĐůƵĚĞŽůĚĞŶůŽďĞǁŝŶŶĞƌ Ğī ƌŝĚŐĞƐ ĨŽƌ Crazy

Heart DŽƌŐĂŶ ampƌĞĞŵĂŶ ĨŽƌ

ŚŝƐƌŽůĞĂƐEĞůƐŽŶDĂŶĚĞůĂ ŝŶInvictusĞŽƌŐĞůŽŽŶĞLJŝŶUp in the Air ĞƌĞŵLJ ZĞŶŶĞƌ ŝŶdŚĞƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌĂŶĚŽůŝŶampŝƌƚŚŝŶ^ŝŶŐůĞDĂŶ

ΎDĞƌLJů ^ƚƌĞĞƉ ŚĂƐ ŐĂŝŶĞĚĂ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ϭϲ KƐĐĂƌŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐĂĐŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐŵĞŶƚĨŽƌJulie and

JuliaKƚŚĞƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐĨŽƌĞƐƚĐƚƌĞƐƐŝŶĐůƵĚĞ^ĂŶĚƌĂƵůůŽĐŬŝŶ dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ and Helen DŝƌƌĞŶŝŶdŚĞgtĂƐƚ^ƚĂƟŽŶ

ΎŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Ͳ ltĂƚŚƌLJŶ ŝŐĞůŽǁ ŝƐŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ŚĞƌ ĞdžͲŚƵƐďĂŶĚ ĂŵĞƐ ĂŵĞƌŽŶ

AvatarͿ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ KƚŚĞƌ ĞƐƚ ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ gtĞĞ ĂŶŝĞůƐ ĨŽƌPrecious ĂƐŽŶ ZĞŝƚŵĂŶ ĨŽƌUp in the Air ĂŶĚ YƵĞŶƟŶdĂƌĂŶƟŶŽ ĨŽƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐBasterds

ΎDŝĐŚĂĞůĂŶĞŬĞ ƐWĂůŵĞĚKƌǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ dŚĞ tŚŝƚĞ ZŝďďŽŶĞƌŵĂŶLJͿ ĨĂĐĞƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨAjamiƐƌĂĞůͿdŚĞ DŝůŬ ŽĨ ^ŽƌƌŽǁ WĞƌƵͿA Prophet ampƌĂŶĐĞͿ ĂŶĚ dŚĞSecret of Her Eyes ƌŐĞŶƟŶĂͿŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ampŽƌĞŝŐŶ gtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞĮůŵĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ

ΎŶ Ă ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJ ƐƚƌŽŶŐ LJĞĂƌĨŽƌĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶƚŚĞĮůŵƐŝŶƚŚĞƌƵŶŶŝŶŐĨŽƌƚŚĞĞƐƚŶŝŵĂƚĞĚampĞĂƚƵƌĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞWŝdžĂƌ Ɛ Up ndash only the second ĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶ ƚŽ ďĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚĨŽƌ ĞƐƚ WŝĐƚƵƌĞ ĂƐǁĞůů dŚŝƐǁŝůů ŐŽ ƵƉ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ Coraline ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐDƌ ampŽdž dŚĞWƌŝŶĐĞƐƐ

ĂŶĚƚŚĞampƌŽŐ and dŚĞ^ĞĐƌĞƚŽĨKells

ΎEŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ ĨŽƌ ĞƐƚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJampĞĂƚƵƌĞŝŶĐůƵĚĞBurma VJ dŚĞŽǀĞ ampŽŽĚŶĐ dŚĞ DŽƐƚ ĂŶŐĞƌŽƵƐ DĂŶŝŶ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ĂŶŝĞů ůůƐďĞƌŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞWĞŶƚĂŐŽŶWĂƉĞƌƐ and Which Way Home

ΎdŚĞ ƚĞĐŚŶŝĐĂů ĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĂƌĞƌĂƚŚĞƌ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĂďůLJ ĚŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚby Avatar ĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ƉŝĐƚƵƌĞŚĂƐƉŝĐŬĞĚƵƉŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐĨŽƌƌƚŝƌĞĐƟŽŶŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚDŝdžŝŶŐĂŶĚsŝƐƵĂůīĞĐƚƐ

Ύ dŚĞ KƌŝŐŝŶĂů ^ŽŶŐ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJĮŶĚƐZĂŶĚLJEĞǁŵĂŶŐĂƌŶĞƌĞĚǁŝƚŚƚǁŽƐĞƉĂƌĂƚĞŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐĨŽƌ ŝƐŶĞLJ Ɛ dŚĞ WƌŝŶĐĞƐƐ ĂŶĚƚŚĞ ampƌŽŐ ^ŽŶŐƐ ĨƌŽŵ Crazy

Heart Nine and Paris 36 are ĂůƐŽ ŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ DƵƐŝĐĂůŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ KƌŝŐŝŶĂů^ĐŽƌĞ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ Avatar ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ Dƌ ampŽdž dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Sherlock Holmes and Up

dŚĞĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĐĞƌĞŵŽŶLJǁŝůůƚĂŬĞ ƉůĂĐĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ϳƚŚ DĂƌĐŚĂŶĚ ǁŝůů ďĞ ŚŽƐƚĞĚ ďLJ ůĞĐĂůĚǁŝŶĂŶĚ^ƚĞǀĞDĂƌƟŶ

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When the Kerrang wagon rolled onto UEA campus this month The Event ǁĞƌĞŽŶŚĂŶĚƚŽĐŚĂƚƚŽƵƌĂŶƟĐƐĂŶĚzĞƚŚŝĐƐwith cheeky Welsh boys The Blackout and electro-edgy My Passion frontman Laurence Reneacute

INTERVIEW gt KERRANG TOUR 2010

ŽǁŚĂǀĞLJŽƵďĞĞŶĮŶĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌ ƐŽ ĨĂƌtŚĂƚĐĂŶǁĞĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵƚŽŶŝŐŚƚSo far itrsquos been the best thing wersquove been a

ƉĂƌƚŽĨƐŝŶĐĞǁĞĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚƐĂŐƌĞĂƚůŝŶĞͲƵƉůůƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐĂƌĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJnight therersquos been a vibe from the crowd

theyrsquore here for the Kerrang tour because itrsquos

an event in itself as well as for the bands that

are on the bill Wersquove been working hard for

quite a while and the last yearrsquos just been a

ĚƌĞĂŵ ĨŽƌƵƐ ƚƐ ĂƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ƐƚĂƌƚ ƚŽǁŚĂƚǁŝůůhopefully be a big 2010

DLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶƐĞĞŵƐƚŽǁŽƌŬǁŝƚŚĂůŵŽƐƚĂzĞƚŚŝĐŽLJŽƵ ĨĞĞů ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚŝƐŐƌĂŶƚƐLJŽƵŵŽƌĞĐƌĞĂƟǀĞĨƌĞĞĚŽŵƐĂƐĂďĂŶĚƚůĞƚƐLJŽƵĚŽǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌƚŚĞŚĞůůLJŽƵǁĂŶƚǁŚŝĐŚŝƐĂŶŝĐĞƚŚŝŶŐtŚĞŶLJŽƵƌĞĂŶĂƌƟƐƚĐƌĞĂƟŶŐmusic you donrsquot want to be told otherwise

ǀĞ ŚĞĂƌĚ ŚŽƌƌŽƌ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨ ŵLJfavourite bands who have created an album

ĐĂƉƚƵƌŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐĂƚĂƟŵĞŽŶůLJƚŽŚĂǀĞit rejected by the record company For us in My

WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŚĂƚƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ

were to make say the darkest album ever itrsquod

be because we were in a dark place and thatrsquos

why wersquod put it out Therersquos a lot of thought

behind My Passion but it always has to relate

ƚŽǁŚĞƌĞǁĞĂƌĞŵĞŶƚĂůůLJĂƚĂƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌƟŵĞdŽĚŽƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƚŚĂƚĚŝĚŶƚƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĂƚǁŽƵůĚďĞ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ ǁĞƌĞ ƌĞƐƚƌŝĐƚĞĚ ǁĞĚstruggle Wersquore one of those bands that does

ǁĞůůŽīŽƵƌŽǁŶďĂĐŬĂŶĚǁĞƌĞŶŽƚĂĨƌĂŝĚƚŽwork

zŽƵƌƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞƐĐĂŶďĞƉƌĞƩLJŚŝŐŚŽĐƚĂŶĞŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƉƌĞƉĂƌĞŝĨLJŽƵƌĞĚŽŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŶŝŐŚƚĂŌĞƌŶŝŐŚƚWe rehearsed really hard for this tour With

ƌĞŐĂƌĚƐƚŽĂĐƚƵĂůůLJŐĞƫŶŐƵƉŽŶƐƚĂŐĞŝŶĨƌŽŶƚŽĨ ϮϬϬϬ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ƚŚĞƌĞƐ ŶŽ ƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶ LJŽƵĐĂŶ ƌĞĂůůLJ ĚŽ zŽƵ ĐĂŶƚ ŐĞƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŐĞ ŝŶ Ărehearsal room where every muscle in your

ďŽĚLJĂĐŚĞƐůŝŬĞŝƚĚŽĞƐǁŚĞŶLJŽƵǀĞĐŽŵĞŽīƐƚĂŐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ LJŽƵƌ ĮƚŶĞƐƐ ƵƉ ŽŶĐĞLJŽƵƌĞŽƵƚŚĞƌĞzŽƵŚĂǀĞ ƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ƚŚĞǁĂLJLJŽƵ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ ŝŶ ǀĞŶƵĞƐ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞƐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞƚŽ ďĞ ŵŽƌĞ ŽƵƚǁĂƌĚ ƚŚĂŶ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞ

club shows These people are new to seeing

ƵƐĂŶĚǁĞŚĂǀĞƚŽŵĂŬĞĂŶ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŽŶ ƚƐĂchallenge but we donrsquot mind a good challenge

tŚĞƌĞǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵůŝŬĞƚŽďĞŝŶƚǁĞůǀĞŵŽŶƚŚƐƟŵĞƚƐ ŚĂƌĚ ƚŽ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚ Ĩ LJŽƵĚ ĂƐŬĞĚ ƵƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ăyear ago we wouldnrsquot have thought that wersquod

be part of the Kerrang tour Wersquod hope to be

playing arenas in however many years that

takes and wersquod love to be selling out venues

ŽĨƚŚŝƐƐŝnjĞŽŶŽƵƌŽǁŶƚƐŚĂƌĚƚŽƉƵƚĂƟŵĞscale on that but our sights are set there We

believe in the music that we make and think

that it appeals to a lot of people We might

ůŽŽŬĂďŝƚǁĞŝƌĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐďƵƚŝƚƐƉĂƌƚŽĨƚŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ ĨĂĐƚŽƌ tĞǀĞ ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚ ǁƌŝƟŶŐthe next album wersquore almost ready to record

it Hopefully therersquoll be more touring more

ĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐĂŶĚƚŚĞĂůďƵŵŝŶǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌĨŽƌŵǁŝůůbe out next year

ůĞĐWůŽǁŵĂŶ

ŽǁŚĂǀĞƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƐďĞĞŶƐŽĨĂƌZŚLJƐ ƌĞĂƚ dŚĞ ĚŽƵďůĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŝŶ ƵďůŝŶ ǁĂƐcrazy

Sean Southampton was really good except

ŝŶũƵƌĞĚŵLJƐĞůĨ ŚŝƚŵLJ ŚĞĂĚ ŽŶ ĂŵŝĐ ƐƚĂŶĚfor a laugh hoping ƚŚĂƚ ǁŽƵůĚďůĞĞĚ ĞŶĚĞĚup covered in blood it was awesome People

ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĂƐĚLJŝŶŐ

dŚĞ ĨĂŶ ƌĞĂĐƟŽŶƐ ƐĞĞŵ ƚŽ ďĞ ďŽƌĚĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶŚLJƐƚĞƌŝĐĂůS dŚĞŬŝĚƐĂƌĞĂďƐŽůƵƚĞůLJŶƵƚƐƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞLJƌĞĂƚthe age where they just love everything theyrsquore

so open to it all When you get a bit older you

ƚƵƌŶ ũĂĚĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƵƌŐŚ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚŝƐ ďĂŶĚ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ ĨĂƚ ďůŽŶĚĞ ŽŶĞ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ tĞůƐŚ But the kids who come to the Kerrang shows

are brilliant and not too creepy yet There will

always be the single strange one that stands next

to you without saying a word Just smelling you

ĂǀĞLJŽƵƚŽƵƌĞĚǁŝƚŚzŽƵŶŐƵŶƐDLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶŽƌůůdŝŵĞgtŽǁďĞĨŽƌĞŽǁĂƌĞLJŽƵĂůůŐĞƫŶŐĂůŽŶŐͲĂŶLJƌŝǀĂůƌLJR tĞǀĞ ƉůĂLJĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŽĚĚ ƐŚŽǁ ǁŝƚŚ zŽƵŶŐƵŶƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌƟĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ DLJ WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ŝŶAmsterdam and All Time Low in London

S Therersquos no rivalry or hatredhellipyet Wersquore

working on it The other day Jack from All Time

Low came in to our dressing room with his cock

out and a piece of cucumber on the end of it

ĂŶĚƐĂŝĚ ǀĞŐŽƚĂŶĞǁŚĂƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĨŽůůŽǁĞĚhim back to his dressing room he threw the

ĐƵĐƵŵďĞƌĂƚŵĞĂŶĚĐĂƵŐŚƚŝƚĂŶĚĂƚĞŝƚdŚĞlook on his facehellip

R dŚĞLJƌĞƚŚĞƐŽƌƚŽĨďĂŶĚƚŽƉůĂLJƚƌŝĐŬƐĂŶĚƐƚƵīƐŽǁĞƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĞ ĚďĞƩĞƌǁĂŝƚƵŶƟůƚŚĞĞŶĚŽĨthe tour just in case it kind of escalates out of

control

S ũƵƐƚǁĂŶƚĞĚƚŽƐŚŽǁƚŚĞŵĨƌŽŵĚĂLJŽŶĞƚŚĂƚƚŚĞƌĞ ƐŶŽƚŚŝŶŐƚŚĞLJĐĂŶĚŽƚŚĂƚůůƐŚŽĐŬŵĞůůshock them

ϮϬϬϵǁĂƐ ĂŚƵŐĞ LJĞĂƌ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞůĂĐŬŽƵƚtŚĂƚǁĞƌĞLJŽƵƌŐƌĞĂƚĞƐƚƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚƐRtĞĞĂƌŶƚĂǁĂŐĞĨŽƌƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƟŵĞƚŚĂƚǁĂƐnice

S ƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŝĐĞ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ĐĂŵĞ ŽƵƚ ƚŽactually hear them on the radio Radio 1 played

Save Our Selves a fair bit and my mother would

ĐĂůůŵĞĞǀĞƌLJƟŵĞĂƐŝĨǁĞƌĞƉůĂLJŝŶŐŝƚůŝǀĞR The Live Lounge was the biggest thing wersquove

ĞǀĞƌ ĚŽŶĞ ƚ ǁĂƐ ĂǁĞƐŽŵĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂĐŽƵƐƟĐshow the following night also went really well

Wersquove got a great team behind us now so the

ĐŽŐƐĂƌĞĮŶĂůůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ

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INTERVIEW gt LIGHTSPEED CHAMPIONTom McInnes ƚĂůŬƐƚŽƵƌƐŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚϮϬϭϬ ƐďĞƐƚŵƵƐŝĐĂůŽīĞƌŝŶŐƐǁŝƚŚĞǀŽŶƚĠLJŶĞƐďĞƩĞƌŬŶŽǁŶĂƐgtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚŚĂŵƉŝŽŶĞǀLJŶĞƐŚĂƐďĞĞŶĚŽŝŶŐŚŝƐďŝƚƚŽĐŽŵďĂƚƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚƌLJƐĞǀĞƌͲŐƌŽǁŝŶŐŽďĞƐŝƚLJĞƉŝĚĞŵŝĐƐƟĐŬŝŶŐŚŝƐĮŶŐĞƌƐŝŶĂůůƚŚĞƐŽĚĚŝŶŐƉŝĞƐ ĂŶĐĞͲƉƵŶŬ ŝŶĚŝĞ ƚƌŽƵďĂĚŽƵƌ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞƌ yͲampĂĐƚŽƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƚĞƌ ĐŽŵŝĐŬĂƌƟƐƚŶŽǀĞůŝƐƚʹǁŚĞŶĚŽĞƐŚĞƐůĞĞƉDoesŚĞƐůĞĞƉĨƐŽĨŽƌŚŽǁůŽŶŐĂŶĚŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƐŝĚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĞĚ

zŽƵƌ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵ ǁĂƐ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ŝŶ EĞďƌĂƐŬĂ LJŽƵƌ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶʹǁŚĂƚŵŽƟǀĂƚĞĚLJŽƵƌĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶĂŶĚŚŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƚŚŝŶŬŝƚƐĞīĞĐƚĞĚƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚĚŽŶƚƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶƌĞĂůůLJĐŚĂŶŐĞƐƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁƌŝƚĞĂůůƚŚĞƐŽŶŐƐŵĂƉƚŚĞŵĂůůŽƵƚ ůŽŶŐďĞĨŽƌĞ ŐŽ ŝŶƚŽƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽƐŽ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůůLJ ũƵƐƚ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐ ĞĂƐŝĞƐƚ dŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵǁĂƐĚŽŶĞŝŶEĞďƌĂƐŬĂĐĂƵƐĞǁĂƐƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐǁŝƚŚDŝŬĞDŽŐŝƐƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ĂĚĚůĞƌĞĞŬƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌĂŶĚĨŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨƌŝŐŚƚLJĞƐͿĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŽŶĞǁĂƐĚŽŶĞ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶ ĐĂƵƐĞ ŝƚƐLJĂŬŶŽǁǁŚĞƌĞůŝǀĞ^ŽŝƚƐũƵƐƚǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐŵŽƐƚĞĸĐŝĞŶƚƚŽŐĞƚŝƚĚŽŶĞ

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tŚŽ ǁŽƵůĚ LJŽƵ ƐĂLJ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŵĂŝŶ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞƐ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƟŶŐƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ǀĞƌLJ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŽŶŐ ŝƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ŵĞĂŶ ŐƵĞƐƐŽŶƚŚŝƐĂůďƵŵƐŽŵĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƌĞƋƵŝƚĞĞĂƚůĞƐŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐŝƚǁĂƐůǀŝƐƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐDĂƌǀŝŶĂLJĞƚŚĞƌĞƐŵŽƌĞ

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ĂǀĞƐǁĞƌĞ ƚŚĞŶĞdžƚ ďĂŶĚŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĞǀĞŶŝŶŐůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŽŶĞŵĂŶ ĚŽǁŶ ƚŚĞƐĞ ďŽLJƐ ŚĂĚ ƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŐƌŝƉƉĞĚ dŚĞŝƌ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ǁĂƐ ĂŵƵƐŝĐĂů ĨƵƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ǁŝůĚ ĚƌƵŵŵŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŝŐŚƐƉĞĞĚƌŝīƐƚŚĂƚƐĞƚŽƵƌƉƵůƐĞƐƌĂĐŝŶŐ

ĞĂĚůŝŶŝŶŐ ǁĞƌĞ ůĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ŽůĚ Ă ĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞďĂŶĚǁŝƚŚĂŚĞĂǀLJƐŽƵŶĚƐŝŵŝůĂƌƚŽZĂŐĞŐĂŝŶƐƚdŚĞDĂĐŚŝŶĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞŇĂƌĞŽĨƚŚĞZĞĚŽƚŚŝůůŝWĞƉƉĞƌƐdŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞƐŝŶŐĞƌƐŚŽǁĞĚŶŽŵĞƌĐLJ ĂŶĚďĞůƚĞĚŽƵƚŚĞƌƉŽǁĞƌĨƵůǀŽŝĐĞĂŶĚŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐKǀĞƌĂůůĂŐŽŽĚŶŝŐŚƚǁĂƐŚĂĚďLJĂůůŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐƚŚĞĚŝƐƚƌĂĐƟŶŐĨŽŽƚďĂůůĨĂŶƐ

Gemma Boyle

dŚĞƉƐLJĐŚĞĚĞůŝĐŚĂƌĚͲƌŽĐŬďĂŶĚtŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ĐĂŵĞĂůůƚŚĞǁĂLJĨƌŽŵĚŽǁŶͲƵŶĚĞƌƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞƚŚĞ ĐŽůĚŽĨEŽƌǁŝĐŚĂŶĚĚĞůŝǀĞƌƵƐ Ă ĐŽŶĐĞƌƚƚŚĂƚ ŵŽƐƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƩĞŶĚĞĚ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ĨŽƌŐĞƚ ŝŶĂ ŚƵƌƌLJ ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ǁĂƌŵ ƵƉ ĂĐƚ ǁŚŽ ǁĞƌĞĐůĞĂƌůLJ Žī ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂĐĞ ŽŶ ĞƐƵƐͿ ůĞŌ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŐĞtŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ĞŶƚĞƌĞĚ ƉƌŽďĂďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚĞƐƚĂƌĞŶĂƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞĞǀĞƌƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚŝŶĂŶĚƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶ ƚŽ gtĞĞĚƐ dŚĞ ůĞĂĚ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŶĚƌĞǁ^ƚŽĐŬĚĂůĞ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨĂĐĞ ŽŶ Śŝŵ ůŝŬĞ Ă ďůŝŶĚĐŽďďůĞƌƐ ƚŚƵŵď ƐĐƌĞĂŵĞĚ ŚŝƐ ǁĂLJ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞŽƉĞŶŝŶŐ ƌŝī ƚŽ Dimension ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŵƵĐŚĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƐĞůĨͲƟƚůĞĚĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵ

ĞƐƉŝƚĞ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁůŝŶĞͲƵƉďĞŝŶŐƌĞůƵĐƚĂŶƚƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞƚŚĞŽůĚĞƌŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ƐŽŽŶƉƵƚ ƚŽďĞĚǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚĚĞůŝǀĞƌĞĚĂŶĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚďĂůĂŶĐĞŽĨŽůĚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŶĞǁ ŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ĂůďƵŵCosmic eggdŚĞŶĞǁŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůǁĞŶƚĚŽǁŶůŝŬĞĂŶĞǁďŽƌŶƚĂŬŝŶŐƚŽŝƚƐŵŽƚŚĞƌƐƚĞĂƚĨŽƌƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƟŵĞʹǁŝƚŚWhite featherƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƐƚĂŶĚŝŶŐŽƵƚdŚĞĐƌŽǁĚǁĞƌĞĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJƌĞĐĞƉƟǀĞƚŽƚŚĞďĂŶĚĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞĚďLJƚŚĞĚĞŶŝŵǁĞĂƌŝŶŐŽůĚĞƌŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŚŝƉƐŝŶƚŚĞŵŽƐŚƉŝƚʹƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚƚŽƚŚĞƋƵĂůŝƚLJŽĨƉƐLJĐŚĞĚĞůŝĐƌŽĐŬƚŚŝƐŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶǁĞƌĞƐƉŽŝůƚŽŶdŚĞďĂŶĚĚƵůLJ

ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚŽŶĂŶĞŶĐŽƌĞǁŝƚŚ Joker and the Thief ƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŽīƚŚĞŐŝŐǁŝƚŚĂƉůŽŵď

^ƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ^ƚŽĐŬĚĂůĞ ƉŽƐƚͲŐŝŐ dŚĞǀĞŶƚĂƐƐƵƌĞĚŚŝŵƚŚĂƚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐŶĞdžƚŐŝŐ ŝŶƌƵƐƐĞůƐ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐ ŽŶ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ďƵƚŚĂĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂŽĨĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚŐƌĞĞŶǀĞŐĞƚĂďůĞƐůů ŝŶ Ăůů Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ďĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐŚĂƌŝƐŵĂƟĐƚŽƉ ďůŽŬĞ ŽĨ Ă ĨƌŽŶƚŵĂŶ ǁŚŽ ďůĞǁ ŵĂŶLJĂǁĂLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐ ƌŝīƐ ĂŶĚ Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ůŝǀĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ƉƌŽǀŝŶŐ tŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ƚŽ ďĞ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚŽďĞĂƚŝŶƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

Paddy Millar amp Sam Dargue

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ĐĂǀĂůĐĂĚĞŽĨƐŽŶŐƐŽīƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚĂůďƵŵKings amp Queens ŬŝĐŬĞĚ Žī ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ dŚĞ

ŶŽƌŵĂůůLJŵĞůůŽǁ368ŵŽƌƉŚĞĚŝŶƚŽĂƌĂƵĐŽƵƐďĞůůŽǁĞĚ ĂŶƚŚĞŵ ĂůŽŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽůŝĚ ƐŚŽǁŝŶŐƐĨŽƌ Spiderrsquos WebƌŝƟƐŚ ŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƐŝŶŐůĞThe Manrsquos Machine ƚŽǁĂƌŵƚŚĞĐƌŽǁĚdŚĞƐĞǁĞƌĞƐƉůŝĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŽůĚĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐƐƵĐŚĂƐĨYou Got The Money ŝŶǁŚŝĐŚƚŚĞϮϰLJĞĂƌ ŽůĚ ƌŽĐŬĞĚ ďĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƌƚŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĞĚŐĞŽĨƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƉƌĞĐŝƉŝĐĞͲůŝŬĞƚŽƚŚĞĂĚŽƌĂƟŽŶŽĨƚŚĞďĂLJŝŶŐƉƵďůŝĐǀĞŶNorthern LineĂďŽŶƵƐƚƌĂĐŬ ĨƌŽŵ WĂŶŝĐ WƌĞǀĞŶƟŽŶ ĂŵŝĞ dƐ ĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵǁĂƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚǁŝƚŚ ĂƐŵƵĐŚ ĞŶĞƌŐLJĂŶĚƚŽĂƐũŽLJŽƵƐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƌĞĂĐƟŽŶĂƐŵŽƐƚďĂŶĚƐǁŽƵůĚĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵĂŚŝƚƐŝŶŐůĞ

dŚĞ ĞŶĐŽƌĞ ďĞŐĂŶǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞůůŽǁ ƵŬƵůĞůĞŝŵďƵĞĚ ǀĞƌƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ŵŝůLJƐ ĞĂƌƚ ǁŚŝĐŚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞ ŝƚƐ ĚŽǁŶďĞĂƚ ƚŽŶĞ ŽŶůLJ ŚĞůƉĞĚƉƌĞƉĂƌĞƚŚĞƐƉĞĐƚĂƚŽƌƐĨŽƌĂŇƵƌƌLJŽĨ ůŝǀĞǁŝƌĞŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĐĂŵĞ ƚŚŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨĂƐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ĚĂLJƐŽĨZŽŵĞĮŶĂůĞĐƵůŵŝŶĂƟŶŐǁŝƚŚĂǀŝŽůĞŶƚLJĞƚŵĞĂƐƵƌĞĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ ^ƟĐŬƐ E ^ƚŽŶĞƐdŚĞƐĞƚŚĂĚĂďŽƵƚĂƐŵƵĐŚŐƌĂĐĞĂŶĚƉŽŝƐĞĂƐŚĞĂĚͲďƵƫŶŐĂƐƟĐŬŽĨĚLJŶĂŵŝƚĞďƵƚĂŵŝĞdƐůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĚĞdžƚĞƌŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƚŚĨƵů ĞdžƵďĞƌĂŶĐĞƐĞƚƚŚĞϭϱϬϬƐƚƌŽŶŐĐƌŽǁĚĂďůĂnjĞŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

Michael Bond

dŚĞ ϮϬϭϬ ůŝŶĞƵƉ ĨŽƌ dĞĞŶĂŐĞ ĂŶĐĞƌdƌƵƐƚ Ɛ ĂŶŶƵĂů ĐŽŶĐĞƌƚƐ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚĞƉĞĐŚĞDŽĚĞdŚĞŵƌŽŽŬĞĚsƵůƚƵƌĞƐ ^ƵĞĚĞ EŽĞů ĂůůĂŐŚĞƌ ƌĐƟĐDŽŶŬĞLJƐ gt^ dŚĞ ^ƉĞĐŝĂůƐ ƚŚĞ tŚŽ ĂŶĚĐŽŵĞĚŝĂŶƐ ŝŵŵLJ Ăƌƌ ĂŶĚ EŽĞů ampŝĞůĚŝŶŐǁŝůů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ZŽLJĂů ůďĞƌƚ Ăůů ĨƌŽŵϮϮͲϯϬ DĂƌĐŚ ƚŽ ƌĂŝƐĞ ŵŽŶĞLJ ĨŽƌ LJŽƵŶŐ

ĐĂŶĐĞƌƐƵīĞƌĞƌƐ

ŽǁŶůŽĂĚ ampĞƐƟǀĂů ŽƌŐĂŶŝƐĞƌƐ ŚĂǀĞĨŽůůŽǁĞĚƚŚĞĞdžĂŵƉůĞŽĨZĞĂĚŝŶŐΘgtĞĞĚƐďLJĂŶŶŽƵŶĐŝŶŐĂďĂŶŽĨůĂƌŐĞŇĂŐƐŝŶƚŚĞŵĂŝŶĂƌĞŶĂ ůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJ ĂƌĞ ŶŽǁ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ƚŽĨĂŶƐƚŽĚĞĐŝĚĞǁŚĞƚŚĞƌƚŚĞLJƐŚŽƵůĚĚŽƚŚĞƐĂŵĞϭϮϱϬϬƉĞŽƉůĞŚĂǀĞĂůƌĞĂĚLJĐĂƐƚƚŚĞŝƌǀŽƚĞ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ϱϬϱϬ ƐƉůŝƚ ĨŽƌ ĂŶĚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ dŽ ǀŽƚĞ ǀŝƐŝƚ ŐůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐ

ĐŽƵŬ

ampĂůů KƵƚ ŽLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĨĂůůĞŶ ŽƵƚ ůƚŚŽƵŐŚƌƵŵŽƵƌƐĂďŽƵŶĚĂďŽƵƚĂŚŝĂƚƵƐŽƌĞǀĞŶĂĨƵůůͲŽŶ ďƌĞĂŬƵƉ WĞƚĞtĞŶƚnj ŚĂƐ ƚŽůĚDdsEĞǁƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŽŶĂďƌĞĂŬ ƚŚĂƚĚŽĞƐŶƚŚĂǀĞĂĚĞĮŶŝƚĞĞŶĚŝŶŐ ŽŝŶŝŶŐĂŶĞǁƚĞƌŵĨŽƌƚŚĞƐƚĂƚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂŶĚtĞŶƚnjŝŶƐŝƐƚƐƚŚĂƚƚŚĞLJƌĞ ĚĞĐŽŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŶŐ ǁŚŝĐŚƉƌĞƐƵŵĂďůLJŵĞĂŶƐƚŚĂƚĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐĞĂƚƚƚŚĞLJǀĞďĞĞŶ

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DĂƌŬ ǀĞƌĞƩ ĐĂŶ ǁƌŝƚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĂůďƵŵƐĞ Ɛ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĨŽƵƌ ĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ĮǀĞͿ ƵƚƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƐŽŵĞƟŵĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϭ ampŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ĞĚŐLJSouljacker Ă ŇĂǁĞĚ ďƵƚ ĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǁŽƌŬ ĨŽƌŐŽƚ ŚŽǁ ƚŽ ďĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ŝƐ ŶĞdžƚ ĂůďƵŵShootenanny ŚĂĚĂďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ŐŽŽĚ ƚƌĂĐŬƐďƵƚǁĂƐ ŵŝƌĞĚ ďLJ ůĂĐŬůƵƐƚƌĞ ƚƵŶĞƐ ƌƵŶͲŽĨͲƚŚĞͲŵŝůůƐƋƵĞĂŬLJĐůĞĂŶƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶĂŶĚƐŽŵĞƚƌƵůLJĚƌĞĂĚĨƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ďĞĞŶ ƚŚĞ ŽƌĚĞƌ ŽĨƚŚĞĚĂLJĞǀĞƌƐŝŶĐĞϮϬϬϱ ƐŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚBlinking gtŝŐŚƚƐĂŶĚKƚŚĞƌZĞǀĞůĂƟŽŶƐŵĂLJƌĂŶŬĂŵŽŶŐŚŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ǁŽƌŬ ďƵƚ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĂŶĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚƚŚĞĚĞĐĂĚĞůĞĂĚŝŶŐƵƉƚŽŝƚƐƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂŶĚůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌ ƐEl Hombre Lobo ǁĂƐ

ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌǁĞĂƌLJƐŚƌƵŐdŚĞƌĞ Ɛ Ă ďƌŝĞĨ ŚĞĂƌƚͲƐƚŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŵŽŵĞŶƚ

ǁŚĞƌĞ End Times ĨĞĞůƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŽ ďĞƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů Ă ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ KƉĞŶŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬ The BeginningƌĞĐĂůůƐƌƵĐĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐƐƚĞĞŶ ƐƐĞŵŝŶĂů gtW Nebraska dŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐGone ManǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ĞůƐ ĮƌƐƚ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƌŽĐŬ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŝŶLJĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ In My Younger Days Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ ůĂŵĞŶƚ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŶLJ ĨĂŶƐƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞǀĞƌƉĞŶĂŐĂŝŶ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂůƐŽŚŝƐŵŽƐƚ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƐŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ Lights Ƶƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĞĚŝŽĐƌĞ Mansions of San Feliz ĂŶĚ A Line in the Dirt Ă ŚŝĚĞŽƵƐĚŝƌŐĞǁŚŽƐĞƉƌĞƩLJĐŚŽƌƵƐĚŽĞƐŶƚĞǀĞŶĐŽŵĞĐůŽƐĞ ƚŽ ƌĞĚĞĞŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůďĞŝŐĞampƌŽŵƚŚŝƐƉŽŝŶƚŽŶŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐĂƌĞƐƉĂƌƐĞƚŚĞ ƟƚůĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ŝƐ ŶŝĐĞ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ŝƚƐ ŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĞǀŽŬŝŶŐƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂůůĂĚƐĨƌŽŵ ƐŵŝĚϵϬ ƐƉĞĂŬĂŶĚParadise BluesŝƐƚŚĞĐůŽƐĞƐƚEnd Times ĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƐŚŽǁŝŶŐŽī ƐƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬĚĂƌŬ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ Ƶƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƉƌĞĐŝŽƵƐ ůŝƩůĞ ĞůƐĞƚŽ ƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚ ĂŶĚďLJ ƚŚĞƟŵĞĂůďƵŵĐůŽƐĞƌOn My Feet ƉŽƐƐŝďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƚĞĚŝŽƵƐ ƚŚŝŶŐŚĞ Ɛ ĞǀĞƌǁƌŝƩĞŶͿ ƐŚƵĚĚĞƌƐ ƚŽ Ă ŚĂůƚ ĂŌĞƌ ƐŝdžŵŝŶƵƚĞƐLJŽƵůůďĞǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐǁŚĂƚŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚƚŽƚŚĞŵĂŶǁŚŽǁƌŽƚĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨĞǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞĚŽƵďůĞĂůďƵŵƐŝŶĞdžŝƐƚĞŶĐĞ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

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ƐŵĂŶLJŶĞǁ ŚŝƉďĂŶĚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĐŝƌĐƵŝƚĂƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝŵĞŶƟŶŐǁŝƚŚƐLJŶƚŚĞƐŝnjĞƌƐƐĂŵƉůĞƐĂŶĚ ϰϰͲŬŝĐŬ ƉĞƌĐƵƐƐŝǀĞ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂŝŵŝŶŐ ƚŽĞŵƵůĂƚĞŐƌŽƵƉƐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐůŽƌLJĚĂLJƐŽĨĞůĞĐƚƌŽƉŽƉ ŝƚ ŝƐƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞǀĞƚĞƌĂŶƐƚŽƌĞƚƵƌŶďƵƚŽƚ ŚŝƉ ĂƌĞ ďLJ ŶŽ ŵĞĂŶƐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ŐŝǀĞƐĞǀĞƌLJŶĞǁĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞƉŽƉƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂƌƵŶĨŽƌŝƚƐŵŽŶĞLJ

ƐǁŝƚŚŵĂŶLJ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ One Life Stand ďĞŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨŽƵƌƚŚ ĨƵůů ƌĞůĞĂƐĞͿ ƚŚĞĂůďƵŵ ŝƐ ĚŝƐƟŶĐƚůLJ ƐƉůŝƚ ŝŶ ƚǁŽ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ĞŝƚŚĞƌĨĂůůŝŶŐƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ŇŽŽƌ ĮůůŝŶŐ ŚŝƚƐ Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞĐĂƌĞĨƵůůLJĐƌĂŌĞĚďĂůůĂĚƐhŶůŝŬĞŽƚŚĞƌƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ

ƚŚĂƚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂƩĞŵƉƚĞĚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚŝĐŚŽƚŽŵLJ ďĂĚŵĞŵŽƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ampŽŽ ampŝŐŚƚĞƌƐ In Your Honour ĐŽŵĞ ƚŽ ŵŝŶĚͿ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƐƵĐĐĞĞĚ ŝŶ ďŽƚŚǀĞŶƚƵƌĞƐ dŚĞ ĚĂŶĐĞ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĂƌĞ ĂƐ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ĂƐƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞĞŶ ƉƵƌĞůLJ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŽƚŚŝƉŚĂǀĞŶƚĐŚĂŶŐĞĚƚŚĞŝƌĨŽƌŵƵůĂƚŚĞLJƐƟůůƵƐĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ďŝŐ ĚƌƵŵƐ ĂŶĚƉƵůƐŝŶŐ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂůŽŶŐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌ ŵLJƌŝĂĚ ŽĨ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ŚŽŽŬƐƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ƐŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJ ůŝŬĞĂďůĞEŽǁ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚ ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ ĂŶĚƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŽƵŶĚ ŚĂƐ ŵĂƚƵƌĞĚ ĞǀĞŶĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĂŶĚŝƐŵŽƌĞĚĂŶĐĞĂďůĞƚŚĂŶĞǀĞƌ dŚĞŝƌďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨǁƌŝƟŶŐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĐůĂƐƐŝĐĚŝƐĐŽƚƌĂĐŬThieves in the Night ƚŽ ƚŚĞƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐƉŽƉŽĨ I ampĞĞů ĞƩĞƌ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ĂŶĚ ĞǀĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞŽůĚͲƐĐŚŽŽůďŝŐďĂƐƐŐĂƌĂŐĞƐƚLJůĞĚWe Have Love ũƵƐƚ ĚĂnjnjůĞƐ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ dŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂƌĞƐƟůů ĂƐ ŝĚŝŽƐLJŶĐƌĂƟĐ ĂƐ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ ƚĂŬĞƐ ĂĨĞǁůŝƐƚĞŶƐƚŽƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŵĞĂŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐ ƚĂŬĞƐĐĞŶƚƌĞƐƚĂŐĞďƵƚƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĞƌĞƚŚĞƚĞŶĚĞƌďĂůůĂĚƐƚŚƌŝǀĞ

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ƐƟůů ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ĂĐĐŽŵƉůŝƐŚĞĚĐŽŵƉůĞdžŵƵůƟͲŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂůŚĂƌŵŽŶŝĞƐǁĂƐŚŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ ŝŶBrothers ĂŶĚKeep QuietͿŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂŶĚ ǀŽĐĂůƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƐĞ ŐĞŶƚůĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐƚŚĂƚƐŚŝŶĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂŶĚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĂĮƫŶŐĐĂůŵŝŶŐũƵdžƚĂƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƚŽƌŽƵŶĚŽīĂǀĞƌLJǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚĂůďƵŵ

Alex Throssell

Dead Head Blues ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚŽĸĐŝĂů gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďĞŐŝŶƐƐůŽǁĂŶĚƐƉĂƌƐĞďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐƚĞĂĚŝůLJŽǀĞƌƚǁŽͲĂŶĚͲĂͲŚĂůĨŵŝŶƵƚĞƐŽĨŝŶƟŵĂƚĞƉŝĂŶŽĂŶĚŚĞĂƌƚͲŽŶͲƐůĞĞǀĞǀŽĐĂůƐEŽƚŽŌĞŶĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĨŽƌŚŝƐůLJƌŝĐĂůƉƌŽǁĞƐƐ LJŶĞƐ ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞƐ ŚĞƌĞǁŝƚŚĂŶ ĞůŽƋƵĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ ĂīĞĐƟŶŐ ƚĂůĞ ŽĨ ŚĞĂƌƚďƌĞĂŬĂŶĚ ƌŽŵĂŶƟĐ ůŽŶŐŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŽŽŬ ůŝŶĞ ŬŶŽǁLJŽƵƌĞ ŚĂƉƉLJ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ůŽǀĞůLJ ŝƐ ƌĞƉĞĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐ ĨƌĂŝůƚLJ ĂŶĚ ĞĂƌŶĞƐƚŶĞƐƐ dŚĞŶƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJ ǁĞ ƐŚŝŌ ŐĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ďƵƌƐƚƐŝŶƚŽ ĂŶ ĂŝƌͲƉƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ĂƌĞŶĂ ƌŽĐŬ ďĂůůĂĚ ƚ ƐďƌĞĂƚŚͲƚĂŬŝŶŐĂůŵŽƐƚĐĞůĞƐƟĂů ƚƌĂŶƐĐĞŶĚĂŶƚʹŝƚ ƐƉƌĞƩLJĚĂŵŶƉŝŵƉ

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ŝƚ ŶŽƚ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌƚĞĞŶ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĨŽůůŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƌĞĂĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĚŝnjnjLJŝŶŐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚƐ dŚĞƌĞĂƌĞ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƐƚĂŶĚŽƵƚƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐǁĞƐƚĞƌŶ ŐƵŝƚĂƌ ĚŝƩLJ Sweetheart ĂŶĚ ďĂůůĂĚ ŽĨƐĞůĨͲƌĞĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƟŽŶ The Big Guns of HighsmithWĞƉƉĞƌĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ŶĞŽĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ŝŶƚĞƌůƵĚĞƐ ĂŶĚŵŽƌĞ ŽĚĚ ůŝƩůĞ ŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂů ŇĂŝƌƐ ƚŚĂŶ LJŽƵĐŽƵůĚƐŚĂŬĞĂƐĂĐŬŽĨĞĂƌƐĂƚŝƚ ƐĂŶĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚʹďƵƚŝƚ ƐŶŽƚĂĐůĂƐƐŝĐ

LJŶĞƐ ĐŽŵƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐ ĂƌĞ ƐƟůů ŚĂŵƉĞƌĞĚďLJ ƵŶŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟǀĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ WƌĞǀŝŽƵƐ gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚƚƌĂĐŬƐ ďŽĂƐƚĞĚ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂŝƌ ƐŚĂƌĞ ŽĨĐƌŝŶŐĞͲǁŽƌƚŚLJ ƚƵƌŶƐͲŽĨͲƉŚƌĂƐĞ ŵŽƐƚ ŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐďŽĚŝůLJĞdžƉƵůƐŝŽŶƐǁĂŬĞƵƉƐŵĞůůƚŚĞƐĞŵĞŶ ĂŶLJŽŶĞͿ LJƌŽŶ ŚĞ ĂŝŶƚ ĂŶĚ ǁŚŝůĞ Life is Sweet ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐ ƚŽ ĂǀŽŝĚ ƐƵĐŚ ůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĨĂƵdžƉĂƐŵƵĐŚŽĨƚŚĞůLJƌŝĐĂůĐŽŶƚĞŶƚŝƐƐƟůůƐŝŵƉůŝƐƟĐĂŶĚ ŽďǀŝŽƵƐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ďĂƐŝĐ ŽĨƌŚLJƚŚŵ ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞƐ ƚ Ɛ Ă ƌĞĂů ƐŚĂŵĞ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůĂƌƌĂŶŐĞŵĞŶƚƐĂƌĞƐŽǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚƚŚĂƚ Life is Sweet ĐŽŵĞƐǁŝƚŚŝŶĂŚĂŝƌ ƐďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨƚƌƵĞŐƌĞĂƚŶĞƐƐ

LJŶĞƐĐĂŶƉƵƚŽƵƚĂƐŵĂŶLJƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵƐŚŽŵĞͲƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐƐ ĐŽŵŝРŬƐ ĂŶĚ ƐƵƉƌŝƐŝŶŐĐŽůůĂďŽƌĂƟŽŶƐĂƐŚŝƐŚĞĂƌƚĚĞƐŝƌĞƐďƵƚƵŶƟůŚĞĮŶĚƐŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂŶŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŝĚĞĂĂŶĚĂŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůǁĂLJŽĨƉƵƫŶŐŝƚĂůůŚŝƐĞīŽƌƚƐĂƌĞŐŽŝŶŐƚŽĨĂůůƐŚŽƌƚ

Tom McInnes

ZĂƌĞůLJ ŚĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƉŚƌĂƐĞ ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ ďĞĞŶŵŽƌĞĂĐĐƵƌĂƚĞ ƚŚĂŶǁŝƚŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ůŽŶŐĂǁĂŝƚĞĚĮŌŚƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵHeligolandtŝƚŚϭϮLJĞĂƌƐƐŝŶĐĞƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌůĂƐƚƉŝǀŽƚĂůĂůďƵŵMezzanine ĂŶĚ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐůLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐ 100th Windows ƚŚĞ ŽŶůLJ ƌĞĂůĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞŝƌŵŽƐƚƌĞĐĞŶƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽďĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƚŽŽŬ ƐŽ ůŽŶŐ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶƐƉĞŶƚǁŝƐĞůLJďLJĚƵŽϯĂŶĚĂĚĚLJĂŶĚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞƌĂŝƐĞĚĞLJĞďƌŽǁƐĂŶĚƚƵƚƐƐƵĐŚĂďƵŝůĚͲƵƉŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ƚŚĞŵŽƐƚ ƌĞŵĂƌŬĂďůĞƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚŝƚŝƐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJďůŽǁƐĂǁĂLJƚŚĞĐŽďǁĞďƐ ƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨŽƌŵŝĚĂďůĞ ĚŽƐĞ ŽĨƐŵŽŬLJ ƐƵďƚůĞƚLJĂŶĚĂŵďŝĞŶƚ ƐƵƐƉĞŶƐĞ ŝŶƉůĂĐĞŽĨƚŚĞƵƉͲƚĞŵƉŽĚĂŶĐĞͲƌĞŵŝdžďĂŝƚƚŚĞƐĐĞŶĞƐƚĞƌƐ

ƐŽůŽŶŐĞĚĨŽƌ tŝƚŚĂǁŚŽůĞŶĞǁůĞǀĞůŽĨ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĂŶĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂ ŽĨ ŐƵĞƐƚ ĂƌƟƐƚƐ Heligoland ŵĂLJ ďĞĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚĂƐƚĞƉĂǁĂLJĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƚƌŝƉͲŚŽƉŐĞŶƌĞƐŽ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐůLJ ĚĞĮŶĞĚ ϮϬ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŐŽ tŚŝůƐƚĞĐŚŽŝŶŐZĂĚŝŽŚĞĂĚĂŶĚWŽƌƟƐŚĞĂĚĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŽŶƚŚĞĞĞƌŝĞSaturday Come Slow ƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞŵŽƐƚĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ŶŽƚ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ĚĞƌŝǀĂƟǀĞ ƵƐƚ ůŝƐƚĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞĚĞĞƉ ƌŚLJƚŚŵŝĐĚƌƵŵƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞŽĨPray For Rain ĂŶ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůďƵŵ ƐŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚ ƉŽǁĞƌ ƚ Ɛ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŐŝǀĞŶ ŝƚƐ ƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞ ŽŶ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ^ƉůŝƫŶŐ dŚĞAtom EPďƵƚŝƚƐƟŵĞůĞƐƐŶĞƐƐŝƐƵŶĚŝŵŝŶŝƐŚĞĚ Heligoland ĐŽƵůĚǁĞůů ďĞDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ ƐŵŽƐƚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚ ĂůďƵŵ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŶŽ ƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ĚĂnjnjůŝŶŐůLJ ďůŝŶĚŝŶŐůLJ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ĂƐ hŶĮŶŝƐŚĞĚSympathy Žƌ Teardrop Paradise Circus ĐŽŵĞƐĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞůLJ ĐůŽƐĞͿ ďƵƚ ŶŽƌ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƐ ŵĂŶLJůĞƐƐĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐŚŝĚŝŶŐŝŶƚŚĞŝƌƐŚĂĚŽǁƐdŚĞĨŽůŬƐLJ ŇŝŵƐLJPsycheŝƐĨŽƌŐĞƩĂďůĞďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJŽƚŚĞƌƐŽŶŐǁŽƌŬƐ ŝƚƐ ǁĂLJ ƐƚĞĂůƚŚŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ŝƌƌĞǀŽĐĂďůLJ ƵŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƐŬŝŶ^ŽǁŚŝůĞĂŶĂƌŵLJŽĨĚŝƐƉĂƌĂŐŝŶŐĨĂŶƐĂŶĚ ƐŶŝƉŝŶŐ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ǁŝůů ĂƌŐƵĞ ƚŚĂƚ Heligoland ĚŽĞƐŶƚŵĂƚĐŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞ ƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ĞĂƌůLJ ƚƌŝƵŵƉŚƐŽƌ ďƌĞĂŬ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ŶĞǁ ŐƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁŝůů ďĞLJŽƵŶŐĞƌ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĞĂƌ ŝƚ ĂƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĞŶƟƌĞůLJŶĞǁĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞŝƚƐďĞŐƵŝůŝŶŐďĞĂƵƚLJ

Laura Riggs

EELS

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musicSINGLESgtgtgt

The Surrey lads are back

with Underdog ʹ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚsingle from their second

album Hold Me Down

Despite being one of

the bands unfortunately

labelled as lsquoemorsquo You

Me At Six have enjoyed

successes such as Hold Me Down reaching number 5

in the UK Album Chart and

ƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐWĂƌĂŵŽƌĞŽŶƚŚĞŝƌϮϬϬϵĂƌĞŶĂƚŽƵƌ ŽĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ǁŝƚŚthe last few months on their side you would expect this single to

fully showcase their strengths

However Underdog just comes across as average The short

ĚƌƵŵĂŶĚŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŝƐƚŽĞͲƚĂƉƉŝŶŐůLJĐĂƚĐŚLJĂŶĚĂƉƉĞĂƌƐto be promising and although Josh Franceschi delivers his vocals

ŇĂǁůĞƐƐůLJ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƐŽƵŶĚŝŶŐĂƚƟŵĞƐ ƚŽŽLJƐgtŝŬĞŝƌůƐDĂƌƟŶŽŚŶƐŽŶͿƚŚĞŵĞůŽĚŝĞƐĞdžƵĚĞĂƐĞŶƐĞŽĨĚĠũăͲǀƵ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ůLJƌŝĐƐsuch as ldquojust look at the mess you maderdquo donrsquot really bring the

ĚĞƐŝƌĞĚĞīĞĐƚƚŽĂƐŽŶŐĂƩĂĐŬŝŶŐĂŶĞdžʹƚŚĞǁŽƌĚƐĚŽŶƚƐĞĞŵscathing enough

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ĨĞǁ ůŝƐƚĞŶƐ Underdog lacks the

energy and magic of their brilliant debut single Save It For The Bedroom

ĞƚŚtLJĂƩ

Marina and the Diamonds

ŚĂǀĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ďĞĞŶ ƟƉƉĞĚ ƚŽbe one of the most successful

ďƌĞĂŬƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂƌƟƐƚƐŽĨϮϬϭϬand as their latest single is

ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚƚŚĞĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŚĞ ŚĂůĨͲtĞůƐŚŚĂůĨͲƌĞĞŬ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŝƐ ƉĞƌŚĂƉƐnot surprising Following

Ă ŇƵƩĞƌ ŽĨ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞbuzz singles it seems that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐDĂƌŝŶĂ ƐĨĂŵŝůLJŶĂŵĞĂŶĚďĂŶĚͲƟƚůĞŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶͿŚĂƐŵŽƵŶƚĞĚŚĞƌĮƌƐƚƌĞĂůĂƐƐĂƵůƚƵƉŽŶƚŚĞĐŚĂƌƚƐ

tŝƚŚHollywoodDĂƌŝŶĂĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞƚŚĂƚƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŚĞƌhave created an upbeat and catchy record that it is unlikely to fade

ĨƌŽŵŽƵƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŝĚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ dŚŝƐ ŝŶƚƌŝŐƵŝŶŐĂŶĚ ŵĞŵŽƌĂďůĞ ƌĞŇĞĐƟŽŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƐƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ŚĂƐĐĂƉƚƵƌĞĚƚŚĞĂƩĞŶƟŽŶŽĨďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƟŶŐŐŝĂŶƚƐǁŚŝůƐƚŵĂŶĂŐŝŶŐƚŽremain grounded within the bandrsquos original sound Refreshingly

ŝŶŶŽǀĂƟǀĞ LJĞƚ ŽǀĞƌŇŽǁŝŶŐǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĞŝŐŚƟĞƐ ƐƉĂƌŬůĞHollywood

ũƵƐƚŵĂLJďĞƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞƌĞĐŽƌĚƚŽƐƵƌĨĂĐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞͲĨƌŽŶƚĞĚ ĂƌƚͲƉŽƉ ƐĐĞŶĞ ŝŶ ƌĞĐĞŶƚ ŵŽŶƚŚƐ dŚŽƵŐŚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚůLJcompared to Florence and the Machine all the signs indicate that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐǁŝůůƐƵƌƉĂƐƐŚĞƌƌŝǀĂůƐǁŝƚŚĞĂƐĞŶĞdžĐŝƟŶŐƉŽƉƌĞĐŽƌĚHollywood is sure to propel Diamandis and her band towards the

success that they deserve

tŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƚŚŝƌĚ ƐŝŶŐůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ gt^lads One Shot shows that

the group have proved

themselves to be more

than just reality show

ƌƵŶŶĞƌͲƵƉƐ^ƚĂƌƟŶŐŽīƋƵŝƚĞƐůŽǁůLJ

ĂŶĚĂĐŽƵƐƟĐĂůůLJƚŚĞǀĞƌƐĞƐŬĞĞƉ ƚŚĞ ďŽLJͲďĂŶĚ ƐƚLJůĞThe chorus however is set

ƵƉŽŶĂĚĂŶĐĞďĂĐŬŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬŐŝǀŝŶŐƚŚĞďŽLJƐĂƐůŝŐŚƚůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚsound to their previous two singles Nevertheless because of

this the chorus and the verses do not seem to gel as well as

they should

One Shot ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ůŝŌĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĐĞŶƚĂĐŬƐƚƌĞĞƚŽLJƐĂůďƵŵĂƐĚŽĞƐŵŽƐƚŽĨƚŚĞgt^ƐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůͿĂŶĚĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŝƚŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉŽƉƐŽŶŐLJŽƵĂƌĞůĞŌǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨĞĞůŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝƐŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞgtŽƵŝƐtĂůƐŚƚŚĂŶgt^ʹĚŽŶƚďĞƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚŝĨLJŽƵŚĞĂƌ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŚŽƌƵƐ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŽŶ ĂŶy ampĂĐƚŽƌŵŽŶƚĂŐĞnext year

Although not as catchy as Beat Again or Everybody in Love

gt^ƐƌĞĐĞŶƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞŝƐƐƟůůƋƵŝƚĞŐŽŽĚĂŶĚǁŝůůŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶůŝŬĞůLJĐŚĂƌƚǁĞůůĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJĞdžƉĞĐƚƚŽŚĞĂƌƚŚŝƐŽŶĞŝŶDĞƌĐLJ

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DĞĚŝĂďŽǁů ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶƵĂů ďĂƩůĞ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ

Concrete Livewire and Livewire TV

(formerly Nexus) in a quest to become

UEArsquos champion media society

The winner is decided over three events

the quiz the football patch and a heroic

round of pub golf

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KǀĞƌƚŚĞůĂƐƚĮŌLJLJĞĂƌƐdŽŵ ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚŚĂƐĮƌŵůLJĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĂŶĚ ŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂů ƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚǁĞŶƟĞƚŚĐĞŶƚƵƌLJ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƐƵĐŚ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚ ƉůĂLJƐas Arcadia ĂŶĚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

are DeadĂƐǁĞůůĂƐĐŽͲǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚĞƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJƐĨŽƌĮůŵƐƐƵĐŚĂƐBrazilĂŶĚShakespeare in Love ampƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚƚŽƚŚĞϭϮƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ h ƐŽǁŶDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌdŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJǁŝůůďĞƐƚĂŐŝŶŐŽŶĞŽĨ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƐďĞƐƚͲůŽǀĞĚĂŶĚĨƵŶŶŝĞƐƚƉůĂLJƐThe

Real Inspector Hound ampŝƌƐƚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ŝŶ ϭϵϲϴ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐĂƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ

ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨZŝĐŚĂƌĚƌŝĞƌƐĂŶĚZŽŶŶŝĞĂƌŬĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ŝƐ ƚŽĚĂLJ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĂƐ Ă ƚŽƵƌͲĚĞͲĨŽƌĐĞƚŚĂƚŽƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŽŶŵƵůƟƉůĞĐŽŵŝĐůĞǀĞůƐĨƌŽŵ ƐĂƟƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ƚŽ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƐƚ ĨĂƌĐĞŶ The Real Inspector Hound ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƉůĂLJƐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌŝĐĂů ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐ ƚŽƐƵĐŚĂĐŽŵƉůĞdžĚĞŐƌĞĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĚĞĮĞƐ ƐƵŵŵĂƌLJ ďƵƚŽŶĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJĚŽŽŶĞ ƐďĞƐƚ

ƐƐĞŶƟĂůůLJ ŝƚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŐƵƌĞƐ ŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ǁĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ Ă ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ

Ă ǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚͲƐƚLJůĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ĂĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ŽďƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ŽĨ ŐĂƚŚĂ ŚƌŝƐƟĞ ƐƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ ƉůĂLJ The Mousetrap Ɛ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ŝƚ ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞƐ ŶŽƚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŐĞŶƌĞ ďƵƚ ĂůƐŽ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĂƐĂǁŚŽůĞƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƚŚŽƐĞ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŝŶƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂLJ

Ɛ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚďĞĐŽŵĞ ĞŶƚĂŶŐůĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŝƚƐĞůĨ ĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐĂƐĐƌŝƟĐƐĂŶĚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ƵƐƵƌƉĞĚ ďLJ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝŶƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ǁŚŝůĞƐŝŵƵůƚĂŶĞŽƵƐůLJĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶůŝǀĞƐďŝnjĂƌƌĞůLJĞĐŚŽĞĚĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨ ƚŚĞǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚ ƚŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚĐŽŵƉůŝĐĂƚĞĚ ŶĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ŝŵƉĞŶĞƚƌĂďůĞ ǁŚĞŶƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƐŽƐŝŵƉůLJ ďƵƚǁŚĂƚThe Real Inspector

HoundƌĞĂůůLJŝƐĂŚŝůĂƌŝŽƵƐǁŚŝƌůǁŝŶĚŽĨǁŝƫůLJĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚĐŽŵŝĐƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚŽďƐĞƌǀĂƟŽŶƐĨƌŽŵƌŝƚĂŝŶ ƐůĞĂĚŝŶŐĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚ

dŚĞ hͲĨŽƵŶĚĞĚ DŝŶŽƚĂƵƌ dŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŵĞĂŶǁŚŝůĞ ŚĂƐ ĐĞŵĞŶƚĞĚ ŝƚƐƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ĂƐ ĨĂƌ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ Ͳ ŝƚ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ƚƵƌŶƐŽƵƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐŽĨĂƐůŝĐŬŶĞƐƐĂŶĚƋƵĂůŝƚLJƚŚĂƚĞǀĞŶƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐǁŽƵůĚďĞũĞĂůŽƵƐŽĨ KŶůLJůĂƐƚƚĞƌŵƚŚĞLJƐƚĂŐĞĚĂŚŝŐŚůLJĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨŝŵĂƌƚǁƌŝŐŚƚ ƐRoadĂŶ ƵŶĐŽŵƉƌŽŵŝƐŝŶŐ ĚĞƉŝĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ

ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐͲĐůĂƐƐŶŽƌƚŚĂƐǁĞůůĂƐƚŚĞŝƌƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶĂůĂŶŶƵĂů ĨĞƐƟǀĂůŽĨ ƐŚŽƌƚƉůĂLJƐǁƌŝƩĞŶĚŝƌĞĐƚĞĚĂŶĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐŶĚ ŽŶůLJ Ă ĨĞǁ ǁĞĞŬƐ ĂŐŽ DŝŬĞ gtĞŝŐŚ ƐĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĐŽŵĞĚLJAbigailrsquos PartyǁĂƐďƌŽƵŐŚƚƚŽůŝĨĞŝŶĂƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƚŚĂƚǁĂƐĂŶŝŶƐƚĂŶƚƐĞůůͲŽƵƚ dŚĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŝƐ ƌƵŶ ďLJ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂƐĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌƐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ĂĐƚŽƌƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞLJ ƚĂŬĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽĨŽƌƚŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ

dŚĞ ƵƉĐŽŵŝŶŐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ The Real

Inspector Hound ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŚĞ ůŽŶŐůŝƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚŽƉͲŶŽƚĐŚ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐ ŝƌĞĐƚĞĚďLJ ĨŽƌŵĞƌDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌWƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŽĞtƌŝŐŚƚ ƚŚĞĐĂƐƚĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌƌĞŐƵůĂƌƐWĂƵůĂƐƚŽŶĂŶĚWĂƵůĞĂƚŚĂƐDŽŽŶĂŶĚŝƌĚƚĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŝƐƚŽŶĂŵĞŽŶůLJĂĨĞǁŽĨƚŚĞƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚƉĞŽƉůĞďƌŝŶŐŝŶŐƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƚůŽŽŬƐƐĞƚƚŽďĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĚƌĂŵĂƟĐŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐŽĨƚŚĞƚĞƌŵƐŽǁĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚƚŚĂƚLJŽƵŬLJŽƵƌƟĐŬĞƚƐĂƐƐŽŽŶĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞƚŽĂǀŽŝĚĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚĞŝŶŐŽŶůLJŽŶĞĂĐƚ ůŽŶŐ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽĞdžĐƵƐĞƚŽŵŝƐƐƚŚŝƐƉŝĞĐĞŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞdŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶǁŝůůďĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞhƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚ ƚŽƚŚĞ ϭϮƚŚ ampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚ ƟĐŬĞƚƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝǀĞĞǀĞƌLJĚĂLJƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĨƌŽŵϭϮƵŶƟůϮƉŵƉƌŝĐĞĚĂƚάϱϬϬŽƌάϯϱϬǁŝƚŚĂŶEh^ĐĂƌĚdŚĞhŽdžKĸĐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŶƚĂĐƚĞĚŽŶϬϭϲϬϯϱϬϴϬϱϬ

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VENUEgtTHE SIGHTS amp SOUNDS OF THE CITYTUESDAY 9THΎŽŵĞZƵŶŽƵƐŝŶŐampĂŝƌхgtZхϭϬĂŵΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхbarхϱϯϬхάϮΎŶǀĞŶŝŶŐǁŝƚŚůŽǁĞƌƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎĞƌǀŝƐŚхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ŬŽŽůĂnjĞхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

WEDNESDAY 10THΎ^ŚŽĐŬǁĂǀĞƐEDǁĂƌĚƐdŽƵƌхgtZхϳƉŵхάϭϲΎdŚĞZĞĂůŶƐƉĞĐƚŽƌŽƵŶĚхƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽхϳϯϬхάϯϱϬƵŶƟůϭϮƚŚͿΎgtĂƵƌĂ^ŽůŽŶхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎ^ƉŽƌƚƐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϵƉŵ

THURSDAY 11THΎŽƵƐŝŶŐ^ŽĐŝĂůϮхŝǀĞхϱϯϬΎampŝůŵхdŚĞŶǀĞŶƟŽŶŽĨgtLJŝŶŐхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎŶDĞхtampхϳϯϬхάϭϬΎ^ĂůƐĂEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎWĂƉƉLJ ƐtŽƌůĚZĞĐŽƌĚƩĞŵƉƚхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎǀĞƌLJďŽĚLJǁĂƐŝŶƚŚĞampƌĞŶĐŚZĞƐŝƐƚĂŶĐĞEŽǁхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴ

FRIDAY 12THΎampŝůŵхampŝƐŚdĂŶŬхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎEZKŶĞZĞĐŽƌĚƐϱƚŚŝƌƚŚĚĂLJWĂƌƚLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞ

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SATURDAY 13THΎdŚĞWŝĐĐĂĚŝůůLJĂŶĐĞKƌĐŚĞƐƚƌĂхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎtĞĞŬĞŶĚtĂƌŵͲƵƉхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ƚŽƌŶŽǁĂLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴΎdŚĞKƚŚĞƌKŶĞΘĂƌŵŽŶLJхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘƌŝƚƉŽƉƉŝŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 14TH ΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDĂƌŝŶĂΘƚŚĞŝĂŵŽŶĚƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴϱϬ

MONDAY 15THΎampŝůŵхĂĚĚƵĐĂƟŽŶхgtdϭхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDŽŝƐŚĞ ƐĂŐĞůхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴ

TUESDAY 16THΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхŝǀĞхϱƉŵхάϮΎWŽůĂƌĞĂƌůƵďхDĂƌƋƵĞĞхϲϯϬхάϴΎhgtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJampĞƐƟǀĂůхgtĂŝůĂgtĂůĂŵŝхgtdϭхϲϯϬхάϲΎampŝŐŚƚƐƚĂƌхtampхϳƉŵхάϭϮϱϬΎdŝŵsŝŶĞхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰϱϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхgtZхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎŚĂǀƐΘŵŽƐхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

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THURSDAY 18THΎdŚĞgtŽƐƚgtĞǀĞůƐхtampхϳϯϬхάϱΎůĞƐƐŝ ƐƌŬхŝƌĚĐĂŐĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎgtŝǀĞDƵƐŝĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎampĂŬĞƐƉĞĂƌĞхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎWKtхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϲ

FRIDAY 19THΎampŝůŵхdŚĞ^ŽůŽŝƐƚхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎKŶĞDĂŶgtŽƌĚŽĨƚŚĞZŝŶŐƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴϯϬхάϭϯΎŚŝƉŵƵŶŬхgtZхϲϯϬхάϭϭΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎϴϬƐEŝŐŚƚΘ^ŽƵůdŽǁŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SATURDAY 20THΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎdŚĞgtŝŶĞƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϲΎgtŝƐƚΘŝǀĞхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘ^ŬĂĚhƉхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 21STΎWĞƚĞƌŶĚƌĞхgtZхϳƉŵхάϮϯϱϬΎZƵŵďůĞ^ƚƌŝƉƐхtampхϳƉŵхάϵΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞ

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DOWNϭĂŶĚǁŝƚŚŶĞǁĂůďƵŵRomance is Boring ϯϭϬͿϮƐƉŽƌƟŶŐĮdžƚƵƌĞŽƌĂƐŽƵƌĐĞŽĨĮƌĞϱͿϯĞĐŽƌĂƟǀĞŽďũĞĐƚƐϵͿϰĂƌĞǁŝƚŚŽƵƚĐůŽƚŚĞƐϱͿϱƌŝŶŬŽŌĞŶĂĐĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐŐŝŶϱͿϲampĂƌĨƌŽŵŽƌĚŝŶĂƌLJ ƚŽĂŐƌĞĂƚĚĞŐƌĞĞϳͿϳůŽĐĂůǁĂLJŽĨƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐϲͿϭϯdĂƐƚĞŽĨůŝĐŽƌŝĐĞĂŶĚƐĂŵďƵĐĂϳͿϭϰgtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞŽĨĂŶĐŝĞŶƚZŽŵĞϱͿϭϱ^ĂĐƌĞĚƐĞdžƵĂůŝƚLJĨƌŽŵĂĨŽƌŵŽĨƵĚĚŚŝƐŵϳͿϭϲϮϬϬϬƐŵĞƚĂůďĂŶĚͺͺͺͺͺŽĨĂŽǁŶϲͿϭϵ^ƵƉĞƌŵŽĚĞůͺͺͺͺͺĂŵƉďĞůůϱͿ

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hŚĂƐďĞĞŶŚŽƐƚƚŽŵĂŶLJŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂůĂƵƚŚŽƌƐŵŽƐƚ ƐƚĞŵŵŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ D ŝŶ ƌĞĂƟǀĞtƌŝƟŶŐdŚĞĚĂĚĚLJŽĨĂůůŽĨƚŚĞƐĞǁƌŝƚĞƌƐĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵŶĚĞƌŽĨƚŚĞƌĞǀĞƌĞĚĐŽƵƌƐĞŝƐDĂůĐŽůŵƌĂĚďƵƌLJŵŽƐƚĨĂŵŽƵƐĨŽƌŚŝƐƐĂƟƌŝĐĂůĐĂŵƉƵƐŶŽǀĞů The History Man ƌĂĚďƵƌLJ ůĞĐƚƵƌĞĚ ŝŶŽƵƌǀĞƌLJŽǁŶƌƚƐďƵŝůĚŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵϭϵϳϬďĞĨŽƌĞŚŝƐ ƌĞƟƌĞŵĞŶƚ ŝŶ ϭϵϵϱ ĂŶĚ ƚĂƵŐŚƚ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨŽƵƌŵŽƐƚǁĞůůŬŶŽǁŶŐƌĂĚƵĂƚĞƐŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐĂŶDĐǁĂŶĂŶĚltĂnjƵŽƐŚŝŐƵƌŽĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞŶŽǀĞů

ŶŽƚďĞŝŶŐŚŝƐƵƐƵĂůƌĞĂůŵŵĂŝŶůLJǁƌŝƟŶŐŶŽŶͲĮĐƟŽŶǁŽƌŬƐŽŶƚŚĞ ŵŽĚĞƌŶŶŽǀĞů ŝƚǁŽƵůĚďĞĂƐŚĂŵĞƚŽŐŽƚŚƌŽƵŐŚLJŽƵƌĚĞŐƌĞĞĂƚhǁŝƚŚŽƵƚƉŝĐŬŝŶŐƵƉŽŶĞŽĨŚŝƐǁŽƌŬƐŽĨĮĐƟŽŶĨ LJŽƵƌĞ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚ Ă ůŝƩůĞ ŵŽƌĞĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ĐĂŵƉƵƐ ŶŽǀĞů Žƌ h ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ ŽƌũƵƐƚ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƌĞĂĚ Ă ŐƌĞĂƚ ŵŽĚĞƌŶ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐThe History ManŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉůĂĐĞƚŽƐƚĂƌƚDĂŶLJŚĂǀĞ ƐƵŐŐĞƐƚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ĮĐƟŽŶĂů ƚŽǁŶ ĂŶĚƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŽĨ tĂƚĞƌŵŽƵƚŚ ǁŚĞƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŶŽǀĞůƚĂŬĞƐƉůĂĐĞŝƐďĂƐĞĚŽŶƌŝŐŚƚŽŶďƵƚĂƐĂh

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Fiona Howard

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LITERATUREgtUEA WRITERrsquoS CORNERgt MALCOLM BRADBURY

LITERATUREgtARAB LITERATURE PROGRAMMEhŝƐĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐŝŶŐƵƐƚŽƚƌLJůŝƚĞƌĂƚƵƌĞĨƌŽŵĂĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚĐŽŶƟŶĞŶƚ

dŚĞĞŵĞƌŐĞŶĐĞŽĨĂŶĞǁƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵĞƚŚĂƚĂŝŵƐƚŽŝŶƚĞŐƌĂƚĞƌĂďŝĐŶŐůŝƐŚǁƌŝƚĞƌƐĂŶĚůŝƚĞƌĂƌLJƚƌĂŶƐůĂƚŽƌƐ ŝƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ůĂƵŶĐŚĞĚ ŝŶ ŐLJƉƚ ďLJ ƚŚĞƌŝƟƐŚ ĞŶƚƌĞ ĨŽƌ gtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJ dƌĂŶƐůĂƟŽŶ gtdͿƐŝƚƵĂƚĞĚŚĞƌĞĂƚ ƚŚĞhŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJŽĨĂƐƚŶŐůŝĂampŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ Ă ŚŝŐŚůLJ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵĞ ĨŽƌƚƌĂŶƐůĂƚŽƌƐĨƌŽŵĂŶĚŝŶƚŽŚŝŶĞƐĞǁŚŝĐŚďĞŐĂŶŝŶ ϮϬϬϳ ƚŚĞ DŝĚĚůĞ ĂƐƚ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵĞ ŝƐ ƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŶĚƉŚĂƐĞŽĨ ĂŶŽŶŐŽŝŶŐƉƌŽũĞĐƚ ƚŽĞdžƉŽƌƚƚŚĞ gtd ĂŶĚ ƐŚĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ hͲďĂƐĞĚ ĞdžƉĞƌƟƐĞǁŝƚŚĂƌĂŶŐĞŽĨŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂůƉĂƌƚŶĞƌƐ

ĂƐĞĚ ŽŶ Ă ĐƵƌƌŝĐƵůƵŵ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞĞŶƚƌĞ ĨŽƌ gtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJ dƌĂŶƐůĂƟŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĐŚĞŵĞ ŝƐĚĞƐŝŐŶĞĚ ƚŽ ĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐĞ ŵŽƌĞ ĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJ

ƌĂďŝĐǁŽƌŬƐƚŽďĞŵĂĚĞĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞƚŽtĞƐƚĞƌŶƌĞĂĚĞƌƐ ĂŶĚ ǀŝĐĞ ǀĞƌƐĂǁŚŝůƐƚ ĂĚĚƌĞƐƐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞƐŚŽƌƚĂŐĞŽĨƚƌĂŶƐůĂƚŽƌƐƚĂůƐŽĂŝŵƐƚŽƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ ƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƐ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ǁŽƌŬ ǁŝƚŚŶŐůŝƐŚĂŶĚƌĂďŝĐƚƌĂŶƐůĂƚŽƌƐĂƌĞĂůůLJĞdžĐŝƟŶŐĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚĂƐŝƚŝƐƚŚĞĮƌƐƚĞǀĞƌĂŵĂůŐĂŵĂƟŽŶŽĨ tĞƐƚĞƌŶ ĂŶĚ ƌĂďŝĐ ƚƌĂŶƐůĂƚŽƌƐ ŝŶ ƐƵĐŚ ĂŶŝŶƚĞŶƐŝǀĞĨŽƌŵĂƚ ƐƚĂƚĞƐƚŚĞĂƐƐŽĐŝĂƚĞĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌŽĨ ƚŚĞ gtd sĂůĞƌŝĞ ĞŶŝƟƵŬ ǁŚŽ ŝƐ ƐĞƌǀŝŶŐĂƐ ĐŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĚĞƐŝŐŶ ĂŶĚ ĚĞůŝǀĞƌLJ ŽĨƚŚĞ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵĞ tŝƚŚ Ă ĚŝǀĞƌƐĞ ĐƌŽƐƐ ƐĞĐƟŽŶŽĨ ĂƵƚŚŽƌƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ŶŽǀĞůŝƐƚ EŝĐŚŽůĂƐ ůŝŶĐŽĞĂŶĚ ƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚ DŝŬĞ ĂƌƚůĞƩ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ hltǁŝƚŚ ĚĂŶŝĂ ^Śŝďůŝ ĨƌŽŵ WĂůĞƐƟŶĞ ĂŶĚ ltĂŵĂůltŚĂůĂĚLJ ĨƌŽŵ DŽƌŽĐĐŽ dŚĞ ŵĂŝŶ ŐŽĂů ŝƐƚŽ ŝŶĐƌĞĂƐĞ ĐƵůƚƵƌĂů ĞdžĐŚĂŶŐĞ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ƚŚĞŶŐůŝƐŚͲƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƌĂďŝĐͲƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ ǁŽƌůĚƐĂŶĚǁĞĂƌĞĞdžĐŝƚĞĚƚŽďĞǁŽƌŬŝŶŐǁŝƚŚŵĞĚŝƵŵƐŽĨ ďŽƚŚ ĮĐƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ dŚĞ ƉĂƌƟĐŝƉĂŶƚƐǁŝůůƚĂŬĞƉĂƌƚŝŶŝŶƚĞŶƐŝǀĞŚĂŶĚƐͲŽŶǁŽƌŬƐŚŽƉƐƚƌĂŶƐůĂƟŶŐ ĮĐƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƌĂďŝĐ ƚŽŶŐůŝƐŚĂŶĚǀŝĐĞǀĞƌƐĂ

KƌŐĂŶŝƐĞĚďLJ ƚŚĞgtdĂŶĚƌŝƟƐŚŽƵŶĐŝůǁŝƚŚ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƌƚƐ ŽƵŶĐŝů ŶŐůĂŶĚƚŚŝƐ ŝŶŶŽǀĂƟǀĞ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵĞ ǁŝůů ďĞ ůĞĚ ďLJ

ŵƵůƟŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƚƌĂŶƐůĂƚŽƌƐ dŽŶLJ ĂůĚĞƌďĂŶŬdĂŚĞƌĞĞďĞŝŶĂďDƵďĂƌĂŬĂŶĚWĂƵů^ƚĂƌŬĞLJ ǁŝƚŚ ůĞĐƚƵƌĞƐĂŶĚƐĞŵŝŶĂƌƐĂĚĚƌĞƐƐŝŶŐǀĂƌŝŽƵƐĂƐƉĞĐƚƐŽĨƚŚĞƚŚĞŽƌLJ ƉƌĂĐƟĐĞĂŶĚďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐŽĨůŝƚĞƌĂƌLJ ƚƌĂŶƐůĂƟŽŶ ampĞĂƚƵƌŝŶŐ ƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚĂƟǀĞƐĨƌŽŵĚŝƐƟŶŐƵŝƐŚĞĚƉƵďůŝƐŚĞƌƐƐƵĐŚĂƐWĞŶŐƵŝŶĂŶĚ ůŽŽŵƐďƵƌLJ ĂƐ ǁĞůů ĂƐ ŐLJƉƚ Ɛ EĂƟŽŶĂůgtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJ dƌĂŶƐůĂƟŽŶ ĞŶƚƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƌŝĐĂŶhŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŝŶ ĂŝƌŽ ƚŚŝƐ ǁĞĞŬͲůŽŶŐ ƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƟĂůĐŽƵƌƐĞǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ďĂƐĞĚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂůůLJͲƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ gtd gtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJ dƌĂŶƐůĂƟŽŶ ^ƵŵŵĞƌ^ĐŚŽŽůĂƚhƚŽŽŬƉůĂĐĞŝŶĂŝƌŽĨƌŽŵĂŶƵĂƌLJϮϰͲϯϬ

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PERFORMANCEHOW TO DISMANTLE A LIFELESS LIFE

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Joshua Katz

LIFE PERFORMANCE

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THE PERFORMANCE

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Joe Doran

DRESS REHEARSAL ƌĂŶĐŚĞƐĞƚĐŚƚŚĞĮůŵŽĨŝĐĞ

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BECAUSE I DANCE

ĞĐĂƵƐĞĚĂŶĐĞĚŽĞƐŶΖƚŵĞĂŶƚŚĂƚĂŵǁĞĂŬƚĚŽĞƐŶΖƚŵĞĂŶƚŚĂƚŵLJΗƐƉŽƌƚΗŝƐƵŶŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĞĐĂƵƐĞǁĞĚĂŶĐĞƌƐͿƵƐĞƟŐŚƚƐĂŶĚƉŝŶŬƚƵƚƵƐĞĐƵĂƐĞǁĞΖƌĞĚĂŶĐĞƌƐǁĞƐǁĞĂƚĂŶĚǁĞǁŽƌŬĞĐĂƵƐĞǁĞΖƌĞĚĂŶĐĞƌƐƐŝŵƉůLJŵĞĂŶƐŽŶĞƚŚŝŶŐtĞǁŽƌŬƵŶƟůǁĞƐŝŵƉůLJĐĂŶŶŽƚǁŽƌŬanymore

tĞǁŽƌŬƵŶƟůŽƵƌĨĞĞƚďůĞĞĚĂŶĚŽƵƌmuscles are torn

dƌƵĞĂƚŚůĞƚĞƐǁŽƌŬƵŶƟůƚŚĞLJƐŝŵƉůLJĐĂŶŶŽƚĂŶLJŵŽƌĞŶĚƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĂƚĚĂŶĐŝŶŐŝƐĂůůĂďŽƵƚ

Sarah Forney

THE PERFORMANCE

ĨĞĞůĐĂŶŇLJdŚĞǁŽƌůĚĐĂŶĚŝƐĂƉƉĞĂƌMy troubles can cease

ampŽƌũƵƐƚŽŶĞŵŽŵĞŶƚĂŵƚƌƵůLJĂƚƉĞĂĐĞ

Sandy Rowson

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JUST A SMALL TOWN GIRLTelevisionrsquos Glee mixtape offers an alternative to Journey playing endlessly on the radio and in your head

It has to be said one of the best things about Glee is the awesome soundtrack From classic rock to Liza Minnelli it cant be watched without the joy of hearing unexpected songs turned into amazing arrangements by the teeny-boppers to end all teeny-boppers

As much as everyone loves the characters ƚŚĞƌĞΖƐ ŶŽ ĚĞŶLJŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ Ăůů ƚŚĞŵĞŶ ĂƌĞ ƉƌĞƩLJmuch dogs so I propose this song by the Welsh queen of 80s hair The song already has the musical theatre-esque ldquoDoo doo doo doooooooordquo sung by a choir so an arrangement wouldnt be too unfaithful to the original masterpiece As for someone to sing it Emma is the obvious choice Shes hung up on a married ŵĂŶǁŚŝůĞĚĂƟŶŐĂŵĂŶƐŚĞŚĂƐŶŽŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚŝŶͲŝĨanyone needs a hero in this show its her

Micha Butler

Following along the lines of the lively covers of Queen and Bon Jovi Irsquod love to see the mash up of these Red Hot Chili Peppers songs to give the kids a bit more edge - lsquoproving themselvesrsquo to their cooler Californian counterparts in an ĞƉŝĐƐŝŶŐͲŽīŝŶƚŚĞƌĞŐŝŽŶĂůƐƚŚĞƌĞƐŐŽƚƚŽďĞhip Glee kids out there somewhere)

lsquoBy the Wayrsquo opens with Finnrsquos voice and ƌƟĞƐ ƌĂƉƉŝŶŐ ŝƐŽůĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŐƵŝƚĂƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞbackground The rest of the group would have ƚŽŚĂǀĞĂĨƵŶŬLJĚĂŶĐĞƌŽƵƟŶĞƚŽƵƉƚŚĞŝƌ ĐƌĞĚ but then show their amazing harmonising centred on reigning queen Rachel during the ĐŚŽƌƵƐdŚĞ ĂůŝĨŽƌŶŝĐĂƟŽŶƉĂƌƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞĞĚsome kind of bitchiness to it possibly involving ĂĐŚĂŶŐĞŽĨŽƵƞŝƚƐŵŝŵŝĐŬŝŶŐƐƚĞƌĞŽƚLJƉĞĚgtcharacters with a backdrop to suit Imagine the theatrics of it all

Natalie Stephenson

lsquoI NEED A HEROrsquo - BONNIE TYLER

lsquoBY THE WAYCALIFORNICATIONrsquo RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS

Glee excells at featuring a mixture of musical-tunes and chart hits which are lsquoreinterpretedrsquo for a new audience With this in mind Irsquod love to see this song - last seen being mimed by ŽƐĞƉŚŽƌĚŽŶgtĞǀŝƩŝŶ(500) Days Of Summer - featuring on this brilliant new series

It has a perfect upbeat sound ideal for some swinging choreography maybe some twists ƐŬLJƌĞĂĐŚĞƐĂŶĚƌƟĞƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐǁŚĞĞůŝŶŐŽĨƚŚĞǁŚĞĞůĐŚĂŝƌƚŽĮƚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐĂŶĚbubbly lyrics as well as containing a fair share of lsquoOoh-Ooohsrsquo and backing vocals to please ƚŚŽƐĞ ǁŚŽ ĮŶĚ ƐĂƟƐĨĂĐƟŽŶ ŝŶ Ă ǁĞůůͲƉůĂĐĞĚŚĂƌŵŽŶLJͲǁŚŝĐŚĚĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJĚŽ

Only Finn could sing this song and hersquod obviously be singing it either about or to Rachel because we know things canrsquot work out between him and Quinn

Georgina Pursey

lsquoYOU MAKE MY DREAMSrsquo HALL amp OATS

The really special moments in Glee are when a ƐŽŶŐƚĂŬĞƐLJŽƵďLJƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞŵLJtŝŶĞŚŽƵƐĞƐRehab never sounded so perky) which is why ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůůLJǁŽƵůĚůŽǀĞƚŽƐĞĞEĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐcover Miss Murder because itrsquos both lyrically a great song and it has so much musical and ĐŽŵŝĐ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ĨŽƌ ďĞŝŶŐ ĂĚĂƉƚĞĚ ƚůů ďĞchallenging for the cast and writers but imagine it jazzed up in the style of Chicago and yoursquoll understand it could sound amazing

The plot revolves around Will Schuester In a bid for more support from the school he agrees to let the student body nominate ĂŶĚ ĞůĞĐƚ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĨŽƌ EĞǁ ŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐ ƚŽ ƐŝŶŐThat results in the schoolrsquos surprisingly ůĂƌŐĞ ĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞ ƌŽĐŬ ĐůŝƋƵĞ ƚĂŬŝŶŐ ŝƚ ƵƉŽŶƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐƚŽǀŽƚĞŝŶampǁŝƚŚĂĚĞƚĞƌŵŝŶĂƟŽŶeclipsing the movement behind the Rage Against The Machine Christmas number one

Laura Liddell

lsquoMISS MURDERrsquo - AFIŌĞƌ ǀŝĞǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ Glee cast smashing Salt-n-Peparsquos hip-hop classic Push It ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚĞƉŝƐŽĚĞƚŚĞƐŚŽǁǁŽƵůĚďĞŶĞĮƚĨƌŽŵƚĂĐŬůŝŶŐĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ŚŝƉͲƚŚƌƵƐƟŶŐ ƉŝĞĐĞ ŽĨ ŶŽŶͲƉŽǁĞƌballad hip hop verse So why not take on ldquoAll ǁĂŶŶĂĚŽ ŝƐ ĂŶŐĂŶŐĂŶŐĂŶŐůĐŬͲching) and take ya moneyrdquo

tŝůů ĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞ ĨŽƌ ŵŽŶĞLJ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞrunning Glee club would lead with hood up bling on nodding to his own singing while serving food from the school cafeteria An lsquoa cappellarsquo version of Paper Planes shouldnrsquot ďĞƚŽŽŵƵĐŚŽĨĂƉƵƐŚĨŽƌƚŚĞŵƵůƟͲƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚǀŽĐĂůŝƐƚƐ ďƵƚǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ŐƵŶͲƚŽƟŶŐƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞ ƐĞƋƵĞŶĐĞ ĚĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJ ƐŽƌƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ǁŽƵůĚbe whether or not the Gleesters choose to incorporate the obligatory Paper Planes head ŶŽĚĂŶĚďƵƩĞƌŇLJŚĂŶĚƐ

Hannah Livingston

lsquoPAPER PLANESrsquo - MIA

dŚĞďŽLJƐŚĂĚ ƚŚĞĐĂĨĞůůĂ Ɛ ƐŽ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚƟŵĞƚŚĞƚŚƌĞĞůĞĂĚŐŝƌůƐƐƚƌƵƚƚŚĞŝƌǀŽĐĂůƐƚƵī

You Canrsquot Hurry Love as sung by Rachel Berry Mercedes Jones and Quinn Fabray ƚŚĞ ĞǁŝƐŚ Őŝƌů ƚŚĞ ďůĂĐŬ Őŝƌů ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ůůͲAmerican girl - if you only know the show by its stereotypes) would be perfect for Glee As the African-American Mercedes would obviously have to take on the role of Diana Ross and her ǀŽŝĐĞǁŽƵůĚĚŽŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶũƵƐƟĐĞƚŽƚŚĞƐŽŶŐespecially when sugar coated by the sweet background ldquoOohrdquos of two of the other best voices in the show

The song manages to cover all three girlsrsquo ŝŶĚŝǀŝĚƵĂůƉůŽƚůŝŶĞƐZĂĐŚĞů ƐĐŽŶƟŶƵŽƵƐƉůŝŐŚƚof unrequited love the complete lack of interest ĂŶLJ ďŽLJƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƐŚŽǁŶ DĞƌĐĞĚĞƐ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁƐƟůůŚĂǀŝŶŐŶŽ ƌĂĐŝĂůůLJ ĐŽŵƉĂƟďůĞŵĂƚĐŚͿ ĂŶĚQuinn Fabrayrsquos seemingly endless pregnancy dŚŝŶŬŽĨƚŚĞŵŽŶƚĂŐĞƉŽƐƐŝďůŝƟĞƐ

Hasina Allen

lsquoYOU CANrsquoT HURRY LOVErsquo THE SUPREMES

Alright hear me out The creator of ƵīLJ Joss Whedon is set to direct an episode of ůĞĞand ƐŽ ŝŶ ŚŝƐ ĞƉŝƐŽĚĞ ZĂĐŚĞů ĂǁŶͿ ŚĂƐ ůĞŌ EĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ^ƵĞ ^ǁĞĞƚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞŵŽŶͿhas poisoned her against them playing on her ĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐĨŽƌampŝŶŶƵīLJͿKŶůLJampŝŶŶĐĂŶƉĞƌƐƵĂĚĞher to come back but he too feels disillusioned ǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ŚŝƐ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐŝďůŝƟĞƐ ltƵƌƚ ^ƉŝŬĞͿ ŝƐĐŽŶŇŝĐƚĞĚ ŚĞ ŬŶŽǁƐ ƚŚĞLJ ǁŽŶƚ ǁŝŶ ǁŝƚŚŽƵƚZĂĐŚĞůďƵƚƐƟůůǁĂŶƚƐampŝŶŶĨŽƌŚŝŵƐĞůĨ Dƌ^ĐŚƵĞŝůĞƐͿĨĞĞůƐŚĞƐŚŽƵůĚŝŶƚĞƌǀĞŶĞĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ^ƵĞďƵƚŝƐǁŽƌƌŝĞĚƚŚĂƚŚĞĚŽĞƐŶƚ ůĞƚŚŝƐƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐĮŐŚƚƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶďĂƩůĞƐƌƟĞyĂŶĚĞƌͿĂŶĚdŝŶĂŶLJĂͿbicker and look on helplessly and Mercedes dĂƌĂͿĂŶĚYƵŝŶŶtŝůůŽǁͿƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƚŚĞĚŝǀĂĮůůĞƌ

Unless yoursquore well versed in both that ǁŝůů ƌĞĂĚ ůŝŬĞ ŝŶĐŽŵƉƌĞŚĞŶƐŝďůĞ ĨĂŶͲĮĐƟŽŶďƵƚ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚƟŵĞGleersquos show tunes got a bit ŵŽƌĞ ĐƵůƚƵƌĂůůLJ ƌĞůĞǀĂŶƚ Dreamgirls not-with-standing)

Josh Butler

lsquoWALK THROUGH THE FIRErsquoBUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER

A lot of the major musicals have been covered already in Glee from Cabaret to Wicked yet ŵĂŶLJĂƌĞƐƟůůůĞŌǁŝĚĞŽƉĞŶtŚŝůĞƚŚĞƌĞǁŝůůďĞ ůŝƩůĞ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞ ŝĨ ampŝŶŶ ĂŶĚ ZĂĐŚĞů ĞŶĚ ƵƉperforming High School Musicalrsquos Breaking Free the song I would like to see performed is possibly the most predictable choice for a show like this Seasons of Love from Rent

tŝƚŚEĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐƚĂŬŝŶŐƚŚŝƐŽŶŝĚĞĂůůLJthe solo parts would be given to Mercedes and ƌƟĞdŚĞƌĞŶĞĞĚŶŽƚďĞĂƐƉĞĐŝĮĐƉůŽƚďƵƚŝƚwould be a perfect choice for regionals

The song is so typically Broadway that it ǁĂƐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŚĞƐĂŵĞǁĂLJŝŶƚŚĞĮůŵĂƐŽŶthe stage and I would love to hear the castrsquos version as the song has GleeǁƌŝƩĞŶĂůůŽǀĞƌŝƚ

Karine Wach-Donovan

lsquoSEASONS OF LOVErsquo - RENT

^ĞƚŚDĂĐampĂƌůĂŶĞŝƐŶŽǁǁŝƚŚŽƵƚƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŚĞdominant force behind US animated sitcom

He accounts for three of the countryrsquos biggest

shows of their kind and with King of the Hill ŶŽǁĂĚŝƐƚĂŶƚŵĞŵŽƌLJDĂƩƌŽĞŶŝŶŐǁŽƵůĚbe forgiven for feeling nervous Sadly however

whilst Family Guy and American Dad have

been runaway successes The Cleveland Show

ŝƐĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐůLJĂǀĞƌĂŐĞCleveland may be a likeable character on

Family Guy but as Joey Tribbiani proved that

ĚŽĞƐŶƚŶĞĐĞƐƐĂƌŝůLJŵĞĂŶĂƐƉŝŶͲŽīƐŚŽǁŝƐĂŐŽŽĚŝĚĞĂŶƐƚĞĂĚŽĨĐƌĞĂƟŶŐĂĨƌĞƐŚŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůshow MacFarlane and co have simply copy and

pasted their most popular show and put one

of the less-developed characters in the driving

ƐĞĂƚ ůĞǀĞůĂŶĚ ƌ ŝƐ ďĂƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŚƌŝƐ ƌŝĸŶwith glasses Tim the Bear is the token sub-

Brian animal character and most shamelessly

obvious of all talking toddler Rallo Tubbs is just

^ƚĞǁŝĞƌŝĸŶǁŝƚŚĂŶĂĨƌŽdŚĞŽŶůLJŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůŝƚLJcomes from Clevelandrsquos new step-daughter

ZŽďĞƌƚĂ ďĞŝŶŐ Ă ƉŽƉƵůĂƌ ĂƐƐĞƌƟǀĞ ĂŶƟƚŚĞƐŝƐƚŽƌŝĸŶƚĞĞŶDĞŐ

As for Cleveland himself he is hardly a

ƌŝǀĞƟŶŐƉƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚKŶŚŝƐ ƉĂƌĞŶƚ ƐŚŽǁŚĞƐgood for a few throwaway moments and the

occasional sub-plot and it is good to see him

get a bit more development here but the

ƉĂŝŶĨƵůůLJŽďǀŝŽƵƐĨĂĐƚŽĨƚŚĞŵĂƩĞƌŝƐƚŚĂƚŚĞƐũƵƐƚ ŶŽƚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ƚŽ ĐĂƌƌLJ ŚŝƐ ŽǁŶ

show

The jokes are unsurprisingly crude

and boundary-pushing MacFarlane does

ƉƌŽǀŽĐĂƟǀĞ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ǀĞƌLJ ǁĞůů ďƵƚ ƚŚĞƌĞƐsomething about the show that just feels

messy Controversial gags are all well and good

ǁŚĞŶ ƵƐĞĚ ŝŶ Ă ĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ƉůŽƩĞĚ ĐŽŶƚĞdžƚ ŽƌǁŚĞŶŵĂŬŝŶŐĂďŝƟŶŐƐĂƟƌŝĐĂůƉŽŝŶƚʹŝŶŽƚŚĞƌǁŽƌĚƐ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŝƐ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ŽŶ Ă ƌŽůů ʹďƵƚ ǁŚĞŶ ŵŝdžĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƵŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞƐ ĂŶĚ ƐĐƌŝƉƟŶŐ ƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŶŽƚ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐŽimpressive

ƌĂŶƚĞĚ ŝƚ ŵĂLJ ďĞ ƵŶĨĂŝƌ ƚŽ ũƵĚŐĞ The Cleveland ShowŝŶĚŝƌĞĐƚƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽŝƚƐƉĂƌĞŶƚsitcom but when itrsquos so underwhelming

ŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĂƌŝƐŽŶ LJŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ƋƵĞƐƟŽŶ ŚŽǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞƚŚĞǁŚŽůĞƉƌŽũĞĐƚŝƐƚƐƐƟůůĞĂƌůLJĚĂLJƐĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞƐƉůĞŶƚLJŽĨƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽĮŶĚŝƚƐĨĞĞƚďƵƚĂƚƚŚĞŵŽŵĞŶƚŝƚƐƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽƚlooking promising

Shaun Kitchener

KŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨƌĂLJĞĚƚŚƌĞĂĚƐƚŽĞŵĞƌŐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨScreenwipe Newswipe refocuses

Charlie Brookerrsquos stream-of-spleen to the

ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƟĞƐŽĨ ƚǁĞŶƚLJͲĨŽƵƌŚŽƵƌŶĞǁƐZĞůĂLJĞĚin-part via a budget mock-up of a riverside news

ƐƚƵĚŝŽŵŽĐŬďĞŝŶŐƚŚĞŽƉĞƌĂƟǀĞǁŽƌĚͿĂŶĚƚŚĞsame darkened living room seen in Screenwipe

ŝƚ ŝƐ ĂŶ ƵŶĂƐŚĂŵĞĚůLJ ǀŝƚƌŝŽůŝĐ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞ ŽĨtelevised vaudeville - complete with talking-

heads occasionally lunging into the spotlight to

ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞŽƵƌŽďƐĞƐƐŝŽŶǁŝƚŚ ǁŚĂƚ ƐďĞĞŶŐŽŝŶŐonrsquo

In last weekrsquos second episode of the new

ƐĞƌŝĞƐƌŽŽŬĞƌƵƐĞƐƚŚĞƚƌĂŐĞĚLJŽĨƚŚĞĂŝƟĂŶ

ĞĂƌƚŚƋƵĂŬĞĂƐĂĨƌĂŵĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚǁŚŝĐŚƚŽĞdžƉŽƐĞƚŚĞŇƵīƉŝĞĐĞƐƚŚĂƚƐŽŽŌĞŶƉƌŽǀĞƚŽďĞƚŚĞlast laugh of the news lightweight handbags

miniature dogs and brain-mapping all make

appearances against the backdrop of piled

bodies on the streets on Port-au-Prince Another

leader is how the BBC ITN and Sky managed to

ƉƌŽƉƵƉŶũĞŵŚŽƵĚĂƌLJ ƐƐůĂŵϰhltƉƵďůŝĐŝƚLJstuntrsquo through constant reportage and analysis

ĂŶĚ ŝŶǀŝƟŶŐ ƚŚĞŵĂŶŚŝŵƐĞůĨ ŽŶ ƚŽ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐŝǀĞstudio sofas to argue the toss with enraged

social commentators

As usual with Brooker much of his

ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ŝƐŵĂƐŬĞĚďLJŶĞĂƌͲĞŶĚůĞƐƐ

ƐĂƌĐĂƐŵ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ƐŶŝĚĞ ŝŶǀĞĐƟǀĞ ƚŚĂƚsounds like a disclaimer against sincerity

ampŽƌ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞ Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ƉŝĞĐĞ ŽŶĂƩƌŝďƵƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂƉƉĂƌĞŶƚ ůĂĐŬ ŽĨ ŝƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞƌŝƟƐŚ ŵĞĚŝĂͿ ďLJ ũŽƵƌŶĂůŝƐƚ ĞĂƚŚĞƌ ƌŽŽŬĞis undermined by a self-consciously awkward

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ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƵƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ĂĐĐůŝŵĂƟƐĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞǁĞŝƌĚĞƌ ĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞ ŽĨ Ă ŶĞǁƐƌĞĂĚĞƌ Ɛ ƐŽƵƌͲfaced condolence changing to a rictus grin with

ƚŚĞŇŝĐŬŽĨĂŶĂƵƚŽĐƵĞ^ĂƟƌĞĂůǁĂLJƐƐƚĂLJƐĐůŽƐĞto its target so it makes sense for Brooker to

ŇŝĐŬďĞƚǁĞĞŶĐŽǀĞƌĂŐĞŽĨƚŚĞtĞĞŬŝŶƵůůƐŚŝƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŚŽƌƌŽƌƐŽĨĂďƌŽŬĞŶĂŝƟͲĂŌĞƌĂůůƚŚĞƌĞĂůŶĞǁƐĚŽĞƐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƐŝŵŝůĂƌĂůůƚŚĞƟŵĞ

^ĞŶƐĂƟŽŶĂůŝƐŵ ĂŶĚ ƐĂŶĐƟŵŽŶLJ ĚŽŶƚ

ĚĞƐĞƌǀĞ ĚĞĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ ŽŶůLJŵŽĐŬĞƌLJDŽƌĞ ŽŌĞŶthan not Newswipe proves to be the poke in

ƚŚĞĞLJĞƚŚĂƚƚŚĞŶĞǁƐŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJŶĞĞĚƐĂƟŵĞůLJreminder that a news story is only as big as its

headline

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^Ž ǁŚĂƚ ǁĂƐ ƚŚĂƚ dŚĂƚ Ɛ ƉƌĞƩLJ ŵƵĐŚ ǁŚĂƚǁĞƌĞĂůůǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐtĞǁĞƌĞƉƌŽŵŝƐĞĚĂŽŶĞͲŽīƉƌĞƋƵĞůƚŽOnly Fools and Horses featuring all

the fabled events of Del Boyrsquos adolescence and

what we got was an hour-and-a-half kitchen-

ƐŝŶŬŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂtŚĞƌĞǁĞƌĞƚŚĞũŽŬĞƐdŚĞƌĞare more laughs in the worst episodes of Life on MarsʹĂŶĚĐŽŵĞƚŽƚŚŝŶŬŽĨ ŝƚĞǀĞŶĂĐŽƵƉůĞfrom Ashes to Ashes

Therersquos a lot to be said about whatrsquos wrong

with Rock amp Chips Nicholas Lyndhurst playing

the man that fathered his Only Fools character

ZŽĚŶĞLJ ďĞŝŶŐ ŚŝŐŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚ ƌĂŶƚĞĚ ŚĞobviously looks like he could be Roddersrsquo dad

ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ǁŽŽŝŶŐ ŽĨ ŽĂŶ dƌŽƩĞƌ ŚĂĚ ƋƵŝƚĞ Ăquaint Back to the Future air to it It is only

when it comes to the actual act (a literal bit of

ŚŽǁ Ɛ LJŽƵƌ ĨĂƚŚĞƌͿ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ƌĞĂůŝƐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞwhole conceit has been a terrible mistake and

you just want to look away from the ensuing

KĞĚŝƉĂůŵĞƐƐdŚĂƚĂƐŝĚĞƚŚĞƌĞ ƐĂLJĨƌŽŵThe InbetweenersƉůĂLJŝŶŐĞůŽLJǁŚĞŶŚĞǁĂƐƐƟůůĂ ďŽLJ ĂŶĚ ƵŶĨŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ ƉůĂLJŝŶŐ Śŝŵ ĞdžĂĐƚůLJůŝŬĞ ĂLJͿ ƐĞƚ ĚĞƐŝŐŶ ĂůƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ƚŽŽ ƐŚŝŶLJ ĂŶĚŶĞǁĨŽƌƚŚĞŝƚ ƐŐƌŝŵĚŽǁŶƐŽƵƚŚĐŽŶĐĞƉƚĂŶĚƚŚĞƐůŝŐŚƚĚŝĸĐƵůƚLJƚŚĂƚƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůƐĞƌŝĞƐŶŽƚŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ŚƌŝƐƚŵĂƐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂůƐͿ ĞŶĚĞĚ ϭϵ LJĞĂƌƐago the endless in-jokes that Rock amp Chips lives

ŽīŇLJŽǀĞƌĂůůďƵƚƚŚĞŵŽƐƚƐĞĂƐŽŶĞĚŽĨŚĞĂĚƐThat being said this venture was not

necessarily a mistake Take away all the cheeky-

chappy misdemeanours and it has at its heart

a sweet melancholy drama of 60s London Itrsquos

ŶŽƚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJĐůĞǀĞƌ ĂŶĚŝƚĚŽĞƐŶƚŽīĞƌĂŶLJŶĞǁ Žƌ ŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ƵŶƚŽůĚ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ďƵƚ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƚdoes it does quite well Itrsquos the kind of bearable

ĐŽƐƚƵŵĞ ĚƌĂŵĂ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ĚĞĐĂĚĞƐ ĂŌĞƌďŽŶŶĞƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŽƌƐĞƚƐ ďƵƚ ŝƐ ŶŽ ůĞƐƐ ƋƵĂůŝĮĞĚƚŽ ŽīĞƌ Ă ǁŝŶĚŽǁ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ǁĂLJ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ǁĞƌĞNo one rolls over a squad car no-one is called

gtĂĚLJ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ǀĞƌLJ ĨĞǁ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ůĂƵŐŚƐare hearty sitcom belly-laughs but therersquos

ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐŚĞƌĞƚŚĂƚĨĞĞůƐƋƵŝƚĞŐĞŶƵŝŶĞʹĞǀĞŶif most of its viewers are far too young to say

with any authority whether it actually is

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NO I DONrsquoT WANT NO SCRUBS She hates it he loves it Housemates Grace Simpson and Matt Sladen take their remote

ĐŽŶƚƌŽůďĂƚƚůĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƐŽĨĂƚŽƚŚĞƐŽĂƉďŽdž

I HATE SCRUBS I LOVE SCRUBSŶ ŽƌĚĞƌ ƚŽ ĂƌƟĐƵůĂƚĞǁŚLJ ŚĂƚĞScrubs I will

quote a far superior American comedy Family Guy zŽƵ ĞǀĞƌ ǁĂƚĐŚ ƚŚĂƚ ƐŚŽǁ ^ĐƌƵďƐ gtŽŝƐhad it on the other night and I was kinda

fading in and out you know I was watching and

wondering which one is the funny guyrsquo

WĞƚĞƌ ƌŝĸŶ ŝĚĞŶƟĮĞƐ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵdž ŽĨ ŵLJargument Scrubs is just not funny If I take the

ĐŽŶĐĞƉƚŽĨĂƐŝƚĐŽŵͲĂƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶĐŽŵĞĚLJͲƚŚĞƐŚŽǁ ĨĂŝůƐ ŽŶ ďŽƚŚ ĐŽƵŶƚƐ ƚƐ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů ƐĞƫŶŐis ridiculous to say the least and as for the

comedy or lack thereof juvenile would be an

undeserved compliment I like juvenile humour

I donrsquot like the juvenile JD As a character he is

ƋƵŝƚĞĨƌĂŶŬůLJŶĂƵƐĞĂƟŶŐKŶ ƚŚĞ ƐƵďũĞĐƚ ŽĨ ǀŽŵŝƚ ŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ

ƐĞŶƟŵĞŶƚĂůŝƚLJ ŽĨ Scrubs that really makes

the showrsquos mishaps on the comedy ward

ƵŶĨŽƌŐŝǀĞĂďůĞ ĂƚŚŽƐ ŝƐ Ă ŵĂůĂĚLJ ƐƵīĞƌĞĚby most American comedies but Scrubs has

managed to make this the basis for nine

ŝƌŬƐŽŵĞƐĞƌŝĞƐzĞƐŬŶŽǁƚŚĂƚĂŶĚdƵƌŬůŽǀĞeach other Irsquod rather not watch the saccharine

ŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂŽĨƚŚĞŝƌƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉEven the theme tune makes me grind my

teeth Scrubsrsquo imminent cardiac arrest cannot

come quick enough

ůŵŽƐƚ Ăůů ůŽŶŐ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐ ĐŽŵĞĚŝĞƐ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŽďĞƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚLJĞĂƌƐĂŌĞƌƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞƌĞĂĐŚĞĚƚŚĞŝƌzenith and the latest season of Scrubs minus

ƉƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚŝƐǀĞƌLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĞĮƌƐƚ ƐĞǀĞŶƐĞƌŝĞƐŽĨ^ĐƌƵďƐǁĞƌĞĂƵŶŝƋƵĞŝŶŶŽǀĂƟŽŶŽŶƚŚĞƐŝƚĐŽŵŐĞŶƌĞĂŶĚƚŚĞƐŚŽǁ ƐĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚƉŽƉƵůĂƌŝƚLJŝƐĂƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚƚŽƚŚŝƐ

The key to Scrubsrsquo appeal is JD the

audiencersquos access to his interior monologues

allows an empathy with the character that is not

ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ŝŶĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂůƐŝƚĐŽŵƐLJĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐJD through his work surreal fantasies and

ĨĂƌĐŝĐĂůĞƐĐĂƉĂĚĞƐŝƚ ŝƐĚŝĸĐƵůƚŶŽƚƚŽďĞĐŽŵĞ

ĂƩĂĐŚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĚŽĐƚŽƌ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƉĞƌŝƉŚĞƌĂůĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐŚĞďĞĐŽŵĞƐĂƩĂĐŚĞĚƚŽ

ƐƵŶŝƋƵĞƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉǁŝƚŚĞĂĐŚŽĨƚŚĞƐĞcharacters allows for episodes to feature

incredibly non-linear plots ranging from the

hilarious to deeply moving and these scenes are

ŽŌĞŶďƵŝůƚƵƉŽŶĂŶĚĞdžƚĞŶĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŵƵůƟƉůĞseries of the show

The very fact a single show can contain such

ĐŽŶƚƌĂƐƟŶŐĞŵŽƟŽŶƐĂŶĚƐƚŽƌŝĞƐĨƌŽŵĞƉŝƐŽĚĞto episode and even scene to scene creates a

perfect balance between pathos and bathos

and is a major reason behind why Scrubs is the

best show on television

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From the get-go BioWare developer of the Mass īĞĐƚ series revealed that the games would in

fact be a trilogy meaning that at the end of the

original players were holding their breath for part

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DĂƐƐīĞĐƚǁĂƐƐŽŐŽŽĚdŚŝƐƐĞƋƵĞůŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ĚŽĞƐĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐŝƚƐƉƌĞĚĞĐĞƐƐŽƌĚŝĚĂŶĚŵŽƌĞƚƌĞĮŶĞƐĂůůƚŚĞƉƌŽďůĞŵƐĂŶĚŝƐƐƵĞƐǁŚŝůƐƚĂĚĚŝŶŐĂŶĞǁůĂLJĞƌŽĨĚĞƉƚŚƚŽƚŚĞƉƌŽĐĞĞĚŝŶŐƐ

DĂƐƐīĞĐƚϮ (DϮͿũƵƐƚůŝŬĞŝƚƐƉƌĞƋƵĞůŝƐa western-developed Role Playing Game (RPG)

ƐĞƚ ŝŶ ƐƉĂĐĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĮĐĂůůLJǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞDŝůŬLJtĂLJŐĂůĂdžLJ DϮ ƚĂŬĞƐ ƉůĂĐĞ ƚǁŽ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŌĞƌ ƚŚĞĞŶĚŽĨƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůdŽƚŚĞƉĞŽƉůĞŽĨƚŚĞŐĂůĂdžLJ ŽŵŵĂŶĚĞƌ ^ŚĞƉĂƌĚ ŝƐ ŶŽǁ ŬŝůůĞĚ ŝŶ ĂĐƟŽŶŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĂƚŝƐŶŽƚƚŚĞĐĂƐĞEŽǁLJŽƵĂƌĞƚĂƐŬĞĚwith assembling a team to head on a suicide

ŵŝƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŽ ƐĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŚƵŵĂŶ ƌĂĐĞ ĞƉĞŶĚŝŶŐƵƉŽŶ LJŽƵƌ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ^ŚĞƉĂƌĚ ŵĂLJ Žƌ ŵĂLJ ŶŽƚsurvive into ME3 dŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚ ƌĂƚŚĞƌclicheacute for a Sci-Fi RPG game however the script

ŝƐǀĞƌLJǁĞůůǁƌŝƩĞŶĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŐŝǀĞŶƚŚĞŵƵůƟƉůĞĚŝĂůŽŐƵĞ ŽƉƟŽŶƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƉĞƉƉĞƌĞĚǁŝƚŚ ǁŽŶĚĞƌĨƵů ŝŶƚĞƌĂĐƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ EWƐ EŽŶĞWůĂLJĂďůĞ ŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝĞ ƐŚŽƉŬĞĞƉĞƌƐ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůƉŽƉƵůŽƵƐ ĞƚĐͿ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƌ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚƌĞŇĞĐƚƵƉŽŶŚŽǁLJŽƵƌƚĞĂŵĂĐƚƐƚŽǁĂƌĚLJŽƵ dŚĞ ŐĂŵĞǁŽƌůĚ ŝƐŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ĂůůŽǁŝŶŐ LJŽƵƚŽ ĞdžƉůŽƌĞ ŵƵůƟƉůĞ ƐŽůĂƌ ƐLJƐƚĞŵƐ ĂŶĚ ŶĞďƵůĂclusters and most importantly with any RPG

game the universe and lore holds up well and

manages to explain just about everything you

ĐŽŵĞŝŶĐŽŶƚĂĐƚǁŝƚŚWhat makes the key elements of the game

ƐŽ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ŝƐ ŚŽǁ ǁĞůů ƌĞĮŶĞĚ ƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞďĞĐŽŵĞƵƐƚůŝŬĞďĞĨŽƌĞĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶƐĂƌĞĂũŽLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ ĂĐƟŶŐ ŝƐ ƐƵƉĞƌď ĂŶĚ ĞŶŐƌŽƐƐŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŝŶŐĞŶŝŽƵƐ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶǁŚĞĞůŵĂŬĞƐƚŚĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞƵŶĐůƵƩĞƌĞĚƵŶůŝŬĞŵĂŶLJ ŽƚŚĞƌ ZWƐ dŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶ ǁŚĞĞů ŝƐƉƌĞƩLJ ŵƵĐŚ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ Ă ǁŚĞĞů ĂƚƚŚĞ ďŽƩŽŵ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĐƌĞĞŶ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ĚŝǀŝĚĞĚ ŝŶƚŽƐŝdž ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐĞƐ ƚŽ ĐŚŽŽƐĞ ĨƌŽŵ dŚĞƐĞresponses range from polite to rude calm to

ĂŶŐƌLJ ĚŝƉůŽŵĂƟĐƚŽĐŽŶĨƌŽŶƚĂƟŽŶĂůĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞĂůƐŽƚŚĞƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƐƚŚĂƚŚĞůƉLJŽƵŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƚĞĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĨŽƌLJŽƵƌŵŝƐƐŝŽŶdŚĞĞŶƟƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞŝƐ Ăůů ĞĂƐŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ƐĞĂŵůĞƐƐůLJ ĚŽŶĞ dƌĂǀĞůůŝŶŐaround the massive space map has again

ďĞĞŶƌĞĮŶĞĚĨƌŽŵŝƚƐƉƌĞĚĞĐĞƐƐŽƌƚŽƚŚĞƉŽŝŶƚwhere moving between solar systems is now as

simple as moving within which is very easy and

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ǁŽƌŬĞĚŽŶĞŶŽǁĂƌĞƚŚĞĞdžĐƌƵĐŝĂƟŶŐůLJďŽƌŝŶŐƉůĂŶĞƚ ĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƐ ǁŚĞƌĞ LJŽƵ ǁŽƵůĚƚƌĂǀĞƌƐĞĂĚƵůůǁĂƐƚĞůĂŶĚŝŶƚŚĞDĂŬŽĂŵŽŽŶĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶǀĞŚŝĐůĞͿŝŶŝƚƐƉůĂĐĞŝƐƚŚĞŽĐĐĂƐŝŽŶĂůŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƚŚĂƚŚĂƐďĞĞŶŇĞƐŚĞĚŽƵƚƚŽƚŚĞƉŽŝŶƚof being a standalone mission and they actually

have impact upon how your team acts towards

LJŽƵ ŽŶĞ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ĚƵůů ĮƌĞ ĮŐŚƚƐwith clumsy and clunky movement and cover

ŝŶƐƚĞĂĚŝƚǁĂƐƌĞƉůĂĐĞĚďLJĂƐƚƌĞĂŵůŝŶĞĮŐŚƟŶŐsystem that makes almost every other third

ƉĞƌƐŽŶ ƐŚŽŽƚĞƌ ŽƵƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ůŽŽŬ ƚĞƌƌŝďůĞ ůƐŽĨĞĂƚƵƌĞĚŝƐĂŶĞǁĨƵŶĐƟŽŶĨŽƌƐĐĂŶŶŝŶŐƉůĂŶĞƚƐfor resources to help further research and level

up weapons and items this makes every planet

ĞǀĞŶĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJĚƵůůŽŶĞƐ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƚŽǀŝĞǁũƵƐƚƚŽƐĞĞǁŚĂƚLJŽƵĐĂŶĂĐƋƵŝƌĞ

dŚĞŽŶůLJŐƌŝƉĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĞŶƟƌĞŐĂŵĞŝƐŚŽǁŝƚĐŽŶƟŶƵĞƐƐƚƌĂŝŐŚƚŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůŶŽǁĨŽƌmany this wont be a problem as no doubt a lot

of people will be taking their original character

ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĮƌƐƚŐĂŵĞĂŶĚƐŽǁŝůůŬŶŽǁĂůůƚŚĞĂůŝĞŶ

races the tension between the Council races

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ĮƌƐƚZWĂŶĚƐŽǁŝůůĮŶĚƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐĚƌŽƉƉĞĚŝŶat the deep end having to either trawl through

ƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚůĞƐƐĐŽĚĞdžƉĂŐĞƐƚŚĂƚĮůů ŝŶƚŚĞďĂĐŬͲstory or instead choose to push on and have

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game is begging to be played and deserves to be

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sĂƵŐŚŶŝŐŚĮĞůĚǀĂŝůĂďůĞŽŶWϯϲϬWƌŝĐĞάϯϱWͿάϱϬϯϲϬͿ

-Good story line and great script

-Graphically impressive with a massive world

-Player-driven plot

ͲƌĞĂƚůLJŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚŐĂůĂĐƟĐĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶͲDƵĐŚŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚĂĐƟŽŶ

-Quite a lot of loading to sit through

-Possibly confusing without original game

-Scanning planets can become tedious

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ƚŚĂƚ ŽŶ ĂŶƵĂƌLJ ϮϳƚŚ ƉƉůĞ ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚ ƚŚĞŝƌŶĞǁ ĚĞǀŝĐĞ ƚŚĞ ŝWĂĚ ƚ Ɛ Ă ƚĂďůĞƚ ĐŽŵƉƵƟŶŐĚĞǀŝĐĞĂŶĚĚƵĞƚŽƚŚĞŝWŚŽŶĞƌĞǀŽůƵƟŽŶŝƐŝŶŐƚŚĞ ƉŚŽŶĞ ŵĂƌŬĞƚ ĞdžƉĞĐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ŝWĂĚǁĞƌĞƐŽŚŝŐŚƚŚĞLJǁĞƌĞƉƌĂĐƟĐĂůůLJƉŝĞƌĐŝŶŐƚŚĞŚĞĂǀĞŶƐ dŚĞ ŝWĂĚ ǁĂƐ ĞdžƉĞĐƚĞĚ ĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƌĚĞƐ ŽĨDĂĐ ĨĂŶďŽLJƐ ƚŽ ďĞ ƐŽŵĞƐŽƌƚ ŽĨ ĐĞůĞƐƟĂů ĚĞǀŝĐĞ ƐĐƵůƉƚĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ĚŝǀŝŶĞŚĂŶĚŽĨŽĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƚŚĞŵĞĚŝƵŵŽĨ^ƚĞǀĞŽďƐthat would proceed to usher in the age of the

tablet kill the netbook and perhaps the laptop

ǁŚŝůĞŝƚǁĂƐĂƚŝƚKĨĐŽƵƌƐĞŝƚ ƐƚŽŽĞĂƌůLJƚŽƐĂLJǁŚĞƚŚĞƌƚŚŝƐ

ƉƌŽƉŚĞĐLJǁŝůů ƌĞĂůŝƐĞ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚ ŶŽƚͿ ďƵƚone thing is clear the target market for the iPad

is people who are very casual users of modern

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synonymous with the general public - to events

ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁƐ ŶŽŵĂƩĞƌ ŚŽǁ ƐƵƉĞƌĮĐŝĂůtŚĂƚďĞƩĞƌǁĂLJƚŽƐŚŽǁĂƉƉƌŽdžŝŵĂƚĞůLJϱϬϬŽĨLJŽƵƌĐůŽƐĞƐƚĨƌŝĞŶĚƐLJŽƵƌĂƫƚƵĚĞƐƚŽǁĂƌĚƐĂĚƵůƚĞƌLJ

Based on the novels by CD WĂLJŶĞƚŚŝƐŝƐŶŽƚĂĮůŵĨŽƌƚŚĞĨĂŝŶƚͲŚĞĂƌƚĞĚ DŝĐŚĂĞů ĞƌĂĨĂŵŽƵƐ ĨŽƌ ƌŽůĞƐ ŝŶ Juno and Superbad ƐƚĂƌƐ ŝŶ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĮůŵ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚĞĞŶĂŐĞ ďŽLJƐ ĂŶĚƚŚĞŝƌƐƚƌƵŐŐůĞƐƚŽďŽƚŚĂĐƋƵŝƌĞĂ ŐŝƌůĨƌŝĞŶĚ ĂŶĚ ůŽƐĞ ƚŚĞŝƌǀŝƌŐŝŶŝƚLJ

ĞƌĂ ƉůĂLJƐ EŝĐŬ dǁŝƐƉĂ ƚĞĞŶĂŐĞƌ ǁŚŽ ĨĞĞůƐ ƚŚĂƚĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ŝŶ ŚŝƐ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐŚŝƐ ƐĞƉĂƌĂƚĞĚ ƉĂƌĞŶƚƐ ŝƐŐĞƫŶŐŵŽƌĞĂĐƟŽŶƚŚĂŶŚĞŝƐĞŝƐƚŚĞĮƌƐƚĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌǁĞĂƌĞŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐĞĚƚŽ ŝŶ ƚŚĞĮůŵĂŶĚŝƚ ŝƐ Ă ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐŝŶŐůLJ ŚƵŵŽƌŽƵƐƐĞdžƵĂůŝƐĞĚ ŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ĂƚƚŚĂƚ ĚƵƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶŝŶŐĐƌĞĚŝƚƐ

KŶ Ă ƌĂŶĚŽŵ ǀĂĐĂƟŽŶEŝĐŬ ŵĞĞƚƐ ^ŚĞĞŶŝ ĂŶĚ

ŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJ ĨĂůůƐ ŝŶ ůŽǀĞ ^ŚĞĞŶŝƉƌŽǀŽŬĞƐ EŝĐŬ Ɛ ůƵƐƚ ĨŽƌ ŚĞƌǁŝƚŚ ƐƵĐŚ ĐůŝĐŚĠƐ ĂƐ ĂƐŬŝŶŐŚŝŵƚŽƌƵďƐƵŶĐƌĞĂŵŝŶƚŽŚĞƌďĂĐŬ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵŵĞŶƟŶŐ ƚŚĂƚŝƚ ĚŽĞƐŶƚ ƚĂŬĞ Ă ůŽƚ ƚŽ ƚƵƌŶ

Śŝŵ ŽŶ zĞƚ ũƵƐƚ ǁŚĞŶ EŝĐŬƚŚŝŶŬƐ ŚĞ ƐƚĂŶĚƐ Ă ĐŚĂŶĐĞ^ŚĞĞŶŝ ƌĞǀĞĂůƐ ƚŚĂƚ ƐŚĞ ŚĂƐ ĂďŽLJĨƌŝĞŶĚ ĐĂůůĞĚ dƌĞŶƚ ůŝƐƟŶŐĂůů ƚŚĞ ƋƵĂůŝƟĞƐ ƐŚĞ ůŝŬĞƐĂďŽƵƚŚŝŵdŚŝƐƉƌŽŵƉƚƐEŝĐŬƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐLJ ŐŝƌůĨƌŝĞŶĚǁŚŽ ĂŵŽŶŐ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƋƵĂůŝƟĞƐ

ŝƐ Ă ůŝŶŐĞƌŝĞŵŽĚĞů ŽďǀŝŽƵƐůLJEŝĐŬ Ɛ ŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟŽŶ ůĂƚĞƌĐƌĞĂƚĞƐ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ƚŽ ǁŝŶ ƚŚĞĂƩĞŶƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůůƵƌŝŶŐ LJĞƚĂůŽŽĨ^ŚĞĞŶŝ

ampŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ dǁŝƐƉ Ɛ ĂůƚĞƌͲĞŐŽ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ŝůŝŶŐĞƌ ƉƌŽǀĞƐƚŽďĞĂŶĂŵƵƐŝŶŐĂŶĚĚĞǀŝůŝƐŚĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ ŝŶ ĐŽŶƚƌĂƐƚ ƚŽ ŚŝƐŶĞƌĚLJ ĂŶĚ ĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞ ƐĞůĨ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ƐĞůĨ ƟƚůĞĚ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞŽĨ ^ŚĞĞŶŝ Ɛ ůŽǀĞ ĨŽƌ Ăůů ƚŚŝŶŐƐampƌĞŶĐŚ ŝƐ Ă ŵŽƵƐƚĂĐŚŝŽĞĚďůƵĞͲĞLJĞĚƐŵŽŬŝŶŐƐĞĚƵĐƟǀĞǀĞƌƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ EŝĐŬ ǁŚŽ ŝƐ ďĂĚǀĞƌLJ ďĂĚ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐƚŽĐƌĞĂƚĞĚĞǀĂƐƚĂƟŽŶŝŶEŝĐŬ ƐůŝĨĞ ďLJ ĚĞƐƚƌŽLJŝŶŐ ďŽƚŚ ŚŝƐƉĂƌĞŶƚƐĐĂƌƐĂŶĚƐĞƫŶŐĮƌĞƚŽŚĂůĨŽĨĞƌŬĞůĞLJŝŶĂŶĂƩĞŵƉƚƚŽďƌŝŶŐEŝĐŬĂŶĚ^ŚĞĞŶŝĐůŽƐĞƌƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ LJĞƚ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ŶĞǀĞƌ

ƋƵŝƚĞǁŽƌŬŽƵƚ^ĐĞŶĞƐ ǁŚĞƌĞ EŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ

ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ĂƌĞďŽƚŚƉƌĞƐĞŶƚ ĂƌĞŐƌĞĂƚƐŽƵƌĐĞƐŽĨĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚĂŶĚ ĂŵďŝŐƵŝƚLJͿ dŚŝƐ ŝƐĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJƚƌƵĞŝŶƚŚĞďƵŶŬďĞĚƐĐĞŶĞ ǁŚĞƌĞ EŝĐŬ ŝƐ ĨĂŝůŝŶŐŝŶ ƉĞƌƐƵĂĚŝŶŐ ^ŚĞĞŶŝ ƚŽ ůĞƚŚŝŵŐĞƚ ŝŶƚŽďĞĚǁŝƚŚ ŚĞƌ ƐŽampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ĚĞĐŝĚĞƐ ƚŽ ƚĂŬĞ ŽǀĞƌĂŶĚ ƉƌŽƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ^ŚĞĞŶŝ ǁŝƚŚƐŽŵĞ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ŝĚĞĂƐ ^ŚĞŝƐ ǁŽŶ ŽǀĞƌ ďLJ ŚŝƐ ĚĞǀŝůŝƐŚĐŚĂƌŵĂŶĚĂƐŬƐŝĨƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĂƚŚĞƌĞĂůůLJǁĂŶƚƐǁŚŝĐŚůĞĂĚƐƚŽEŝĐŬ ƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŽ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ĂŶĚƉůĞĂĚŝŶŐŚŝŵƚŽĂŐƌĞĞ

ďƐƚƌĂĐƚŵŽĚĞƐŽĨĮůŵŝŶŐǁŚŝĐŚ ŝŶǀŽůǀĞ Ă ĐĂƌ ĚƌŝǀĞͲŝŶĐƵƚͲŽƵƚ ĂŶĚ ƉŽƉͲƵƉ ŝŵĂŐĞƐĂŶĚ ŇŽĂƟŶŐ ŶĂŬĞĚ ĐĂƌƚŽŽŶĐŽƵƉůĞƐ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ƐĞdž ǁŚŝĐŚ

EŝĐŬ ŚĂůůƵĐŝŶĂƚĞƐ ĂŌĞƌ ĞĂƟŶŐŵĂŐŝĐ ŵƵƐŚƌŽŽŵƐ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞ ĂĐŚĂŶŐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƵƐƵĂůĨŽƌŵĂƚdŚĞ ƐŽƵŶĚƚƌĂĐŬ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐĐŚĂƌŵŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƐƵŝƚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞĮůŵƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ

DŽƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƋƵŝƚĞĂĨĞǁƉŽƚĞŶƟĂůůLJďĞŝŶŐ ĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚ ĐůŝĐŚĠ ƐƵĐŚ

ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƐĞƌŝĂů ĚĂƟŶŐ ŵŽƚŚĞƌĂŶĚ ŽǀĞƌƉƌŽƚĞĐƟǀĞ ŚƌŝƐƟĂŶƉĂƌĞŶƚƐ ƉƌŽǀĞ ƚŽ ďĞ ŽĨ ĂĐŽŵŝĐĂůŶĂƚƵƌĞĂŶĚĂƌůĞƩĂŝƐĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJŽŶĞŶŽƚƚŽďĞŵŝƐƐĞĚ

Tasha Percy

Precious ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ƚƌLJŝŶŐ ƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ dŚĞ ƟƚůĞĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌŝƐŶŽƚĚŝƐĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƚĞĚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ƐŚĞ ŝƐ ďůĂĐŬŽƌ ƉŽŽƌ ĂŶĚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŽ ĂŵŝŶŽƌĞdžƚĞŶƚďĞĐĂƵƐĞŽĨŚĞƌǁĞŝŐŚƚdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞƐƚŽƌLJŽĨĂŐŝƌůďŽƌŶŝŶƚŽŚŽƌƌŝĨLJŝŶŐĐŝƌĐƵŵƐƚĂŶĐĞƐǁŚŽ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ƐŚĞƌĞĐĞŝǀĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƐŽĐŝĞƚLJ ĂŶĚƚŚĞ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚ ƐŚĞĚŝƐĐŽǀĞƌƐĂƐĂƌĞƐƵůƚŝƐĂďůĞƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞŚĞƌůŝĨĞĨŽƌƚŚĞďĞƩĞƌ ampŽƌƚŚŝƐƌĞĂƐŽŶŝƚŝƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐĮůŵƐŽĨ ƌĞĐĞŶƚLJĞĂƌƐĂƐŝŐŶƚŚĂƚƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚŝƐŶŽƚƐŽĐƌƵĞůĂŌĞƌĂůů

ĞƌŚŽŵĞŝƐŚŽƌƌŝĨLJŝŶŐƐŚŽƚŝŶƐŝĐŬĞŶŝŶŐŚƵĞƐĂŶĚƉƌĞƐŝĚĞĚŽǀĞƌďLJŚĞƌƚĞƌƌŝĨLJŝŶŐŵŽƚŚĞƌ ƉŚĞŶŽŵĞŶĂůůLJ ƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĞĚ ďLJDŽEŝƋƵĞ dŚĞ ĂďƵƐĞ ďŽƚŚƉƐLJĐŚŽůŽŐŝĐĂů ĂŶĚ ƉŚLJƐŝĐĂů

ŝƐ ƚƌƵůLJ ƐŚŽĐŬŝŶŐ DŽEŝƋƵĞĂŶĚĂďŽƵƌĞLJ^ŝĚŝďĞĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJĚĞƐĞƌǀĞ ƚŚĞ KƐĐĂƌ ĂƩĞŶƟŽŶďƵƚ DĂƌŝĂŚ ĂƌĞLJƐ ǁĞůĨĂƌĞŽĸĐĞƌ ŝƐ ƐƵďƚůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚƉŽǁĞƌĨƵůĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌŝŶƚŚĞĮůŵŚĞƌƐŚŽǁĚŽǁŶǁŝƚŚWƌĞĐŝŽƵƐŵŽƚŚĞƌŝƐďƌĞĂƚŚƚĂŬŝŶŐ

dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŇĂǁƐ ƚŚĞƐǁŝƚĐŚĞƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ŇĂƐŚLJĞĚŝƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJ ƐƚLJůĞƐŚĂŬLJͲĐĂŵ ĂƌĞ ƵŶĨŽƌŐŝǀĂďůLJũĂƌƌŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌ ĂŶĚŝƚ ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚƐƐŚĞĚĚŝŶŐ ŶĞǁ ůŝŐŚƚ ŽŶĚŽŵĞƐƟĐĂďƵƐĞǁŚŝĐŚŝƚŝƐŶƚŽǁĞǀĞƌ PreciousŝƐĂĚĞĞƉůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐŚŝŐŚůLJƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůƐƚŽƌLJƚŚĂƚƐŚŽƵůĚďĞĂƉƉůĂƵĚĞĚ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

ŌĞƌ Ă ŐƌƵĞƐŽŵĞ ƐŚŽŽƟŶŐůĞĂǀĞƐ ŚŝƐ ŽŶůLJ ĚĂƵŐŚƚĞƌĚLJŝŶŐŝŶŚŝƐĂƌŵƐDĞůŝďƐŽŶĞŶƌŽůƐ ŽŶ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ŶŽŶͲƐƚŽƉƉƵƌƐƵŝƚŽĨƌĞƚƌŝďƵƟŽŶDĂƌƟŶĂŵƉďĞůů ŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶƐ Ă ĚĂƌŬĂŶĚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĐůĂƵƐƚƌŽƉŚŽďŝĐĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚ ďLJ ůŝŶŬŝŶŐ ŚĞƌĚĞĂƚŚƚŽĂŚƵŐĞƉŽůŝƟĐĂůĐŽǀĞƌƵƉ ŽĨ Ă ĐŽƌƌƵƉƚ ĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌŝŶŐĨŽƌĞŝŐŶ ŶƵĐůĞĂƌ ĂƌŵƐ tŚŝůƐƚƚŚŝƐ ƉƌŽŐƌĞƐƐĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂů ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůǀĞŶĚĞƩĂ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ĂŵƉďĞůůƌĞĂůůLJŶĞĞĚĞĚƚŽƚĞĂƐĞŽƵƚƚŚĞĨƵůůŝŵƉůŝĐĂƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚŝƐŶƵĐůĞĂƌĨĂĐŝůŝƚLJ ůĞĂǀŝŶŐ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ƚŽŵĞƌĞůLJƐƉĞĐƵůĂƚĞƵƉŽŶǁŝĚĞƌŝƐƐƵĞƐ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ŶƵĐůĞĂƌǁĂƌĨĂƌĞĂŶĚƚĞƌƌŽƌŝƐŵ

ŶƚĞƌƐƉĞƌƐĞĚ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚŝƐ ƐůŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ ǀĞƌLJ ǁĞůůͲĂĐƚĞĚ

ĚŝĂůŽŐƵĞ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJďĞƚǁĞĞŶdŽŵƌĂǀĞŶŝďƐŽŶͿĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂƌĐŚĞƚLJƉĂů ŚĂƌĚŵĂŶZĂLJtŝŶƐƚŽŶĞŝďƐŽŶƐƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĂů ŽĨ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚďƌŽŬĞŶ ŵĂŶ ĂůƐŽ ŵĂŬĞƐ ĨŽƌĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǀŝĞǁŝŶŐ ďůƵƌƌŝŶŐƚŚĞ ďŽƵŶĚĂƌŝĞƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶũƵƐƟĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŶĞĂƌ ŝŶƐĂŶŝƚLJŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŶŐ ŚŝƐ ƐLJŵƉĂƚŚĞƟĐĂŶĚ ǁĞůůͲƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ dŚĞŚŝůĂƌŝƚLJŽĨŚŝŵƐƚƌƵŐŐůŝŶŐĨŽƌ ďƌĞĂƚŚ ĂŌĞƌ ĞǀĞƌLJ ŵŝŶŽƌƐĐƵŋĞƐŚŽǁƐ ƚŚĂƚŝďƐŽŶĂƚŚŝƐĂŐĞĐĂŶƐƟůůƉĂĐŬĂƉƵŶĐŚ

dŚŝƐ ŝƐ Ă ƉŽǁĞƌĨƵů ĮůŵƐƚƌŝŬŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ďĂůĂŶĐĞďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ƐĞŶƟŵĞŶƚĂůŝƚLJ ĂŶĚĂĐƟŽŶ

WĂƵůDĂƌƟŶ

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dŚĞ Įůŵ ŝƐ ƐŽ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵůůLJĂŶŝŵĂƚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŶŽ ƐƉĞĐŝĂůŐůĂƐƐĞƐ ĂƌĞ ŶĞĞĚĞĚ ƚŽďĞĐŽŵĞ ĨƵůůLJ ŝŵŵĞƌƐĞĚ ŝŶƚŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞ ĂŶĚ ƐŽŵĞŚŽǁďĞůŝĞǀĞƚŚĞĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞŝƌŐƌĞĞŶĂŶĚƐůŝŵLJĞdžƚĞƌŝŽƌ ƚ ŝƐ ƐŽŵŽǀŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞƌĞǁŝůůŶŽƚďĞĂĚƌLJĞLJĞŝŶƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂƚ ŝƐ Ă ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ůŽǀĞ ƐƚŽƌLJ ĂŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚƚĂůĞŽĨĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉĐŽƵƌĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ Ăůů ƚŚŽƐĞ ŽƚŚĞƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞĨĞĞůǁĂƌŵ

dŚĞ ǀŝůůĂŝŶ ƚŚĞ ^ŚĂĚŽǁDĂŶ ŝƐ ŶŽ ŵĂƚĐŚ ĨŽƌ ƉĂƐƚŝƐŶĞLJǀŝůůĂŝŶƐĂƐŚĞǁĂƐĂůŵŽƐƚ

Ă ůŝƩůĞ ƚŽŽ ŵŝƐƵŶĚĞƌƐƚŽŽĚƚŽ ďĞ ďĂĚ ĂǀŝŶŐ ƐĂŝĚ ƚŚĂƚƚŚĞ ƐƉŝƌŝƚƐ ŽĨ ŚŝƐ ǀŽŽĚŽŽ ĂƌĞƐŽ ĚĂƌŬ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ Įůŵ ĚŽĞƐŶŽƚ ůĂĐŬ ƚŚĞ ďŝƚĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞŽůĚ ĮůŵƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĞŶĞƐ ŽĨŵĂŐŝĐ ǁĞƌĞ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĂƐ ƐĐĂƌLJĂƐ ƚŚĞǁŝƚĐŚ ƉƵƫŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƉĞůůŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƉƉůĞ ŝŶ Snow White ĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŶŽƚŚŝŶŐĐĂŶƚŽƉƚŚĂƚƐĐĞŶĞͿ

dŚĞƌĞ ƌĞĂůůLJ ŝƐ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐďĂĚ ƚŽ ƐĂLJ ĂďŽƵƚ ŝƚ ƵŶůĞƐƐƐŽŵĞŽŶĞ ŚĂƐ Ă ƉƌŽďůĞŵǁŝƚŚĂ ƉƌŝŶĐĞ ǁŚŽ ŝƐ ĨŽƌĞŝŐŶ ĂŶĚƐƉĞĂŬƐ Ă ŵĂĚĞͲƵƉ ůĂŶŐƵĂŐĞdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞďĞƐƚŝƐŶĞLJĮůŵĨŽƌĂůŽŶŐƟŵĞ

Micha Butler

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OTHER SCREENS

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ůŝŶƚ ĂƐƚǁŽŽĚ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐ ĂƌƵŐďLJĮůŵƐĞĞŵƐůŝŬĞĂŶƵŶůŝŬĞůLJƐĐĞŶĂƌŝŽ ĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ƐƚĂƌŐĞƚŵĞƌŝĐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞĂƌĞ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ŝŶĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞƐƉŽƌƚ ŽǁĞǀĞƌ Ă ďĂĐŬ ƐƚŽƌLJŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐ ƌĂĐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ĂůůƚŚĂƚ ĚŝƐƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƚŽ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ƐŽǁŶ ƉĂƐƚ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ DŽƌŐĂŶampƌĞĞŵĂŶĞdžĐĞůůŝŶŐŝŶĂƌŽůĞƚŚĂƚŚĞǁĂƐĂůŵŽƐƚďŽƌŶƚŽƉůĂLJ ĂŶĚƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJŝƚŝƐŶŽůŽŶŐĞƌƐƵĐŚĂŶŝŵƉůĂƵƐŝďůĞŝĚĞĂ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞĂŌĞƌŵĂƚŚŽĨEĞůƐŽŶDĂŶĚĞůĂ ƐampƌĞĞŵĂŶͿĞůĞĐƟŽŶǀŝĐƚŽƌLJĂŶĚƚŚĞ ƌƵŐďLJ tŽƌůĚ ƵƉ ŚĞůĚŝŶ ^ŽƵƚŚ ĨƌŝĐĂ ŝŶ ϭϵϵϱ dŚĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐďŽŬƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ƵŶƟůƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJ ďĞĞŶ ĞdžĐůƵĚĞĚ ĨƌŽŵŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƐƉŽƌƚͿ ĂƌĞ ŚƵŐĞƵŶĚĞƌĚŽŐƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚDĂŶĚĞůĂ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƐĞĞƐ

ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ƉŝĞĐĞ ŝŶƵŶŝƟŶŐĂĚŝǀŝĚĞĚĐŽƵŶƚƌLJ

Invictus ŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ĚĞƐĐƌŝďĞĚĂƐ Ă ƐƉŽƌƚƐͲĞƉŝĐ ďƵƚ ĞŶŽƵŐŚŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ĞůƐĞǁŚĞƌĞ ƚŽ ĂƉƉĞĂůƚŽ ŶŽŶͲĨĂŶƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ĂƐǁĞůůDĂŶĚĞůĂ ƐƐĞĐƵƌŝƚLJŐƵĂƌĚƐĂƌĞ ƵƐĞĚ ƚŽ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĞīĞĐƚ ŝŶĚŝƐƉůĂLJŝŶŐŚŽǁ ƚŚĞtŽƌůĚƵƉďƌŽƵŐŚƚ ƚŚĞ ƌĂĐĞƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ dŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ƵƐĞĚ ĨŽƌƚŚĞƌƵŐďLJƐĐĞŶĞƐŝƐƐƵƉĞƌďĂŶĚƌĂƌĞůLJŽǀĞƌƉůĂLJĞĚgtŝŬĞSlumdog Millionaire Invictus ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐƚŽ ĐŽŵďŝŶĞ ƚĞŶƐŝŽŶ ĞŵŽƟŽŶĂŶĚ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ĨĞĞůŐŽŽĚ Įůŵ ĨƌŽŵ ĂŶ ŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶ

Michael Blunt

^ƉĂŶŝƐŚ ĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ WĞĚƌŽůŵŽĚſǀĂƌ ŚĂƐ ŽŶĐĞ ĂŐĂŝŶǁŚŝƐƉĞƌĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂƟĐǁŽƌůĚZĞƵŶŝƟŶŐǁŝƚŚWĞŶĞůŽƉĞCruz Broken EmbracesĚŝƐƉůĂLJƐĂƉƉƌŽdžŝŵĂƚĞůLJ ϭϴ ŵŝůůŝŽŶĚŽůůĂƌƐ ǁŽƌƚŚ ŽĨ ŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂĐŽŶƐŝƐƟŶŐŽĨůŽǀĞŵŝƐŽŐLJŶŝƐƟĐƌĞǀĞŶŐĞĂŶĚŶƵŵĞƌŽƵƐƐĞĐƌĞƚƐhƟůŝƐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŶŐ ƐŬŝůůƐ ŽĨgtůƵŝƐ ŽŵĂƌ ĂĚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶͿĂŶĚ ůĂŶĐŽ WŽƌƟůůŽ VolverͿůŵŽĚſǀĂƌ ĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚƐ ĂũŝŐƐĂǁ ŽĨ ƉĂƐƐŝŽŶ ďĞƚƌĂLJĂůĂŶĚ ƐĞƌǀŝƚƵĚĞ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐĐĂƐƚgtĞŶĂƌƵnjͿ ŝƐĞŶŐĂŐĞĚ ŝŶ

Ă ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ǀŝƚƌŝŽůŝĐĂŶĚ ǁĞĂůƚŚLJ ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐŵĂŶŽƐ gtƵŝƐ ŵĞnjͿ dŚŝƐ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJĐƌƵŵďůĞƐ ǁŚĞŶ gtĞŶĂ ŐĂŝŶƐ ĂƉĂƌƚŝŶĂĮůŵďLJDĂƚĞŽůĂŶĐŽŽŵĞƌͿ tŚŝůĞ ĮůŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞǁŽƌŬŝŶŐ ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJďĞĐŽŵĞƐ ƐĞdžƵĂůŝƐĞĚ ůĞĂĚŝŶŐƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŝŶĞǀŝƚĂďůĞ ƚĞƐƟŶŐ ŽĨĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉƐ ďƵƌƐƟŶŐ ŽĨ ĞŐŽͲďƵďďůĞƐĂŶĚĞǀĞŶĂƐŵŝĚŐĞŶŽĨǀŝŽůĞŶĐĞĨƌŽŵĂŶŽůĚŵĂŶdŚĞĮůŵ ŝƐ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐĞŶƐƵĂů ƚŚŽƵŐŚĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞĚ ďLJŽŵĞƌ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ĂƐ Ă ƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJďůŝŶĚĞĚ ŵĂŶ ƌĞĐŽǀĞƌŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ

ďŽƚŚƚŚĞĚĞĂƚŚŽĨŚŝƐůŽǀĞƌĂŶĚŚŝƐůŽƐƐŽĨƐŝŐŚƚ dŚĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐƚĂŬĞ ƚŚŝƐ ƚŽ Ă ŶĞǁ ůĞǀĞůŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ Ă ĚĞůĞƚĞĚ ƐĐĞŶĞĨĞĂƚƵƌŝŶŐ Ă ƌĞƐƚĂƵƌĂŶƚ ƚŚĂƚĨŽƌĐĞƐĚŝŶĞƌƐƚŽĞĂƚŝŶĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚĂƌŬŶĞƐƐ gtĞƐƐ ĞŵŽƟŽŶĂůĂŶĚ ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚ ƉƌŽǀŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŚĂŶĂĚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ ŝƚ ŝƐ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌĂ ůĂŵďĞŶƚ ĚƌĂŵĂ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽŵĞŶŽƚĂďůĞĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ

Jack Burrows

ƚ ĮƌƐƚ ŐůĂŶĐĞ WĂƌŬĞƌ ƐĂĚĂƉƚĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ KƐĐĂƌ tŝůĚĞ Ɛclassic novel The Portrait of Dorian Gray ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽ ďĞůŝƩůĞ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ Ă ƐĞdžĞĚͲƵƉďůŽĐŬďƵƐƚĞƌ ŝŶƚĞŶĚĞĚƚŽĂƉƉĞĂůƚŽ ƚŚĞ ůĞŐŝŽŶƐ ŽĨ Twilight ĨĂŶƐ ǁŚŽ ĐƌĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨƌŽŵĂŶƟĐŝƐĞĚ ŐŽƚŚŝĐ ƚĂůĞƐ ƚŚĂƚŚĂǀĞ ďĞĐŽŵĞ Ăůů ƚŽŽ ĐŽŵŵŽŶůĂƚĞůLJ ampŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ ŽƌŝĂŶƌĂLJƐƵĐĐĞĞĚƐ ŝŶ ƐĞƉĂƌĂƟŶŐ ŝƚƐĞůĨĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ LJŽƵŶŐŽƌŝĂŶƌĂLJĞŶĂƌŶĞƐͿĂƐŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƐƚŚĞgtŽŶĚŽŶƐŽĐŝĂůƐĐĞŶĞ

ŵĂŬĞƐ Ă ĚĞĂů ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞǀŝůƚŽ ŶĞǀĞƌ ĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ ƉƌŽĐĞĞĚƐ ƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƌŬĞƌ ĂĐƟǀŝƟĞƐĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ƚŽ Śŝŵ ĂƌŶĞƐƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĂůŽĨŽƌŝĂŶĂƐĂŶŝƐůĂŶĚŽĨ ŶĂŝǀĞƚLJ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞĐŽƌƌƵƉƟŶŐ ĮůƚŚ ŽĨ ůĂƚĞ ϭϵƚŚĞŶƚƵƌLJ gtŽŶĚŽŶ ŝƐ ǁĞůů ĚŽŶĞĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƉĂƌƚ ƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŚŝƐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĚŽĞƐĂƚƟŵĞƐĨĞĞůĂůŝƩůĞĨŽƌĐĞĚŝƐůĂƚĞƌĚĞƐĐĞŶƚŝŶƚŽ ĐŽƌƌƵƉƟŽŶ ŚĂƉƉĞŶƐƌĂƚŚĞƌ ĂďƌƵƉƚůLJ ďƵƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

ƚ ŝƐ ŽůŝŶ ampŝƌƚŚ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁŚŽĂƩƌĂĐƚƐƚŚĞƌĞĂůĂƩĞŶƟŽŶ

ĂƐƚŚĞďŝƩĞƌ ĚŝƐŝůůƵƐŝŽŶĞĚgtŽƌĚĞŶƌLJŚĞƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƐďŽƚŚĐŽŵŝĐƌĞůŝĞĨ ĂŶĚ Ă ĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚ ƐƚƌĞĂŵŽĨ ƌĞĨƌĞƐŚŝŶŐůLJ ŝŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶƚĐLJŶŝĐŝƐŵDorian Gray ŝƐĂĮůŵƚŚĂƚ ŽŽnjĞƐ ĂƚŵŽƐƉŚĞƌĞ ĂŶĚƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵůůLJ ďƌŝŶŐƐ ƚŽ ůŝĨĞ ƚŚĞŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ĚĞĐĂĚĞŶĐĞ tŝůĚĞ ŶŽĚŽƵďƚ ŚĂĚ ŝŶ ŵŝŶĚ ǁŚĞŶ ŚĞǁƌŽƚĞƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů

Joe Doran

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Astro Boy ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚŵĞƌŝĐĂŶ ĂĚĂƉƚĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ĂƉŽƉƵůĂƌ ĂŶĂƉĞƐĞ ŵĂŶŐĂƐĞƌŝĞƐƌĞĂƚĞĚďLJƚŚĞKƐĂŵƵdĞnjƵŬĂAstro BoyŝƐƚŚĞƐƚŽƌLJŽĨ Ă ƌŽďŽƟĐ ďŽLJ ǀŽŝĐĞĚ ďLJampƌĞĚĚLJ ŝŐŚŵŽƌĞͿ ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚďLJ ŐƌŝĞǀŝŶŐ ƐĐŝĞŶƟƐƚ ŽĐƚŽƌdĞŶŵĂ EŝĐŚŽůĂƐ ĂŐĞͿ ĂƐĂ ƌĞƉůĂĐĞŵĞŶƚ ĨŽƌ ŚŝƐ ůŽƐƚƐŽŶ dŽďLJ hŶĂďůĞ ƚŽ ĂĐĐĞƉƚƐƚƌŽ ŝŶƐƚĞĂĚŽĨdŽďLJŽĐƚŽƌdĞŶŵĂ ĂŶĚ ŚŝƐ ĐŽůůĞĂŐƵĞŽĐƚŽƌůĞĨƵŶŝůůEŝŐŚLJͿĐĂƐƚƐƚƌŽŽƵƚ ƚŽĮŶĚŚŝƐƉůĂĐĞ ŝŶƚŚĞǁŽƌĚ

Astro Boy ŚĂƐ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞǀŝƐƵĂůƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŝŵĂƚŽƌƐ ŚĂǀĞĂĚĂƉƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƐƚLJůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů ĂŶŝŵĞ ƚŽ ǁŽƌŬ ǁŝƚŚĐŽŵƉƵƚĞƌŐĞŶĞƌĂƚĞĚŐƌĂƉŚŝĐƐdŚĞ ǀŽŝĐĞ ǁŽƌŬ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŝƐŶŽƚ ƐŽ ŐŽŽĚ dŚĞ ĮůŵďŽĂƐƚƐ

ĂŶ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞ ĐĂƐƚ ĨĞĂƚƵƌŝŶŐltŝƌƐƟŶĞůů^ĂŵƵĞůgtĂĐŬƐŽŶĂŶĚ ŽŶĂůĚ ^ƵƚŚĞƌůĂŶĚ ĂƐǁĞůů ĂƐ ĂŐĞ ŝŐŚŵŽƌĞ ĂŶĚEŝŐŚtŚŝůĞĂƌŽďŽƟĐĂĐŬƐŽŶĐĂŶ ŶĞǀĞƌ ďĞ Ă ďĂĚ ƚŚŝŶŐĞůů ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŽŽ ŽůĚ ƚŽ ďĞĂ ďĞůŝĞǀĂďůĞ ƚĞĞŶĂŐĞƌ ĂŶĚƚŚĞ ůĞƐƐ ƐĂŝĚ ĂďŽƵƚ ĂŐĞƐǀŽŝĐĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞďĞƩĞƌ

dŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞ ŝƐ ƐŝŵƉůĞĞŶŽƵŐŚĨŽƌŝƚƐƚĂƌŐĞƚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƚŽ ĨŽůůŽǁ ǁŚŝůĞ ďĞŝŶŐƐƵƌƉƌŝƐŝŶŐůLJ ĂĚƵůƚͲůŝŬĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞƚŚĞŵĞƐ ŝƚĞdžƉůŽƌĞƐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƐĂĚůLJ ƚŚĞ ĮůŵƐ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ŝƐĂƐ ƉŽŽƌůLJ ĐƌĂŌĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƌƵƐƚLJĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽďŽƚ ũƵŶŬ ŚĞĂƉƐ ŝƚdepicts

Bert Wardlow

ƵůŝĂŶ dĞŵƉůĞ Ɛ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ŵƵƐŝĐĚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJƚĞůůƐ ƚŚĞƐƚŽƌLJŽĨĂŶǀĞLJ ƐůĂŶĚ ƉƵďͲƌŽĐŬ ďĂŶĚƌ ampĞĞůŐŽŽĚ ĨƌŽŵ ďƵƐŬŝŶŐŽƵƚƐŝĚĞƉƵďƐŝŶKŝůŝƚLJ ƚŽƚŚĞŚĞŝŐŚƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂŵĞ ƉůĂLJŝŶŐŚƵŐĞ ŐŝŐƐ ŝŶ gtŽŶĚŽŶ ĂŶĚŵĞƌŝĐĂ

ŵƉŚĂƐŝƐŝŶŐƚŚĞƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚŽĨƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝǀĞ ƐŚŽǁƐ ƚŚŝƐ ĚĞƚĂŝůĞĚĮůŵ ƐŚŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽĨŽƵŶĚĞīĞĐƚ ƌ ampĞĞůŐŽŽĚ ŚĂĚ ŽŶLJŽƵŶŐ ŵƵƐŝĐŝĂŶƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ŽĞ^ƚƌƵŵŵĞƌ ĂŶĚ ŽŚŶŶLJ ZŽƩĞŶtŝƚŚ ǁŝůĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞƐ ĂŚĂƌĚǁŽƌŬŝŶŐ ĂƫƚƵĚĞ ĂŶĚ ĂůŽǀĞ ĨŽƌ ŵƵƐŝĐ ƌ ampĞĞůŐŽŽĚ ƐŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞŽŶƉƵŶŬͲƌŽĐŬ ŝƐ ǀĞƌLJclear

tŚŝůƐƚ ĐŽǀĞƌŝŶŐ Ăůů ƚŚĞŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĂƐƉĞĐƚƐŽĨƚŚĞďĂŶĚ ƐĐĂƌĞĞƌ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĂů ĨŽĐƵƐ ŽĨ ƚŚŝƐĮůŵ ŝƐ ƚŚĞǁŝƩLJĂŶĚĐŚĂƌŵŝŶŐ

tŝůŬŽ ŽŚŶƐŽŶ ŐƵŝƚĂƌŝƐƚ ĂŶĚƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƚĞƌ ĨŽƌ ƌ ampĞĞůŐŽŽĚtŝƚŚŵƵĐŚŽĨ ƚŚĞŚŝƐƚŽƌLJ ƚŽůĚĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ƉŽŝŶƚ ŽĨ ǀŝĞǁ ŝƚ ŝƐƚŚŝƐ ƉĞƌƐƉĞĐƟǀĞ ĐŽŵďŝŶĞĚǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƵŶƵƐƵĂů ĐŽŵƉŝůĂƟŽŶŽĨ ĂĐƚƵĂů ĨŽŽƚĂŐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞƐƚŚĞ Įůŵ ďŽƚŚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ĂŶĚĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐ

tŚŝůƐƚĂůŝƩůĞƐůŽǁĂƚƟŵĞƐKŝůŝƚLJŽŶĮĚĞŶƟĂůŝƐƚŽƵĐŚŝŶŐĂŶĚ ĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚ Ɛ ŵĞŵŽƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ĞǀĞŶƚƐƉƌŽŵŝŶĞŶƚ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ hŶůŝŬĞŽƚŚĞƌĨĂŶƐͲŽŶůLJĚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌŝĞƐKŝů ŝƚLJ ŽŶĮĚĞŶƟĂů ŝƐ ŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůĂŶĚĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐĞŶŽƵŐŚƚŽďĞŽĨ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ƚŽ ĂŶLJŽŶĞ ǁŝƚŚ ĂůŽǀĞĨŽƌŵƵƐŝĐ

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TRIVIA TIME O SCAR NOMINATIONS SPECIAL

Before Avatar 3D technology ǁĂƐ ƉƌĞƩLJ ƚĂŵĞ ampůŝŵƐLJcardboard glasses and ĐůŝĐŚĠ ƚĞĐŚŶŝƋƵĞƐ ŽĨ ĐŚĂŝŶͲƐĂǁƐ ƉŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂ ƐĐƌĞĞŶ ůĞŌ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶĞĚ ďƵƚ ƵŶƐƵƌĞdŚĞ ǁĂƚĞƌƐ ǁĞƌĞ ƚĞƐƚĞĚ ƉƌĞͲPandora ǁŝƚŚ Journey to

the Centre of the Earth and Monsters versus Aliens ďƵƚŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŽƚ ƵŶƟů Avatar that ƚŚĞ ϯ ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ ǁĂƐ ŐŝǀĞŶƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŽ Žƌďŝƚ ĂƌŽƵŶĚŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐŚĂǀĞŚĂĚĂƚĂƐƚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨƵƚƵƌĞ ŝŶ ĮůŵͲŵĂŬŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚ ƐŽůĚ ŽƵƚƚŚĞĂƚƌĞƐĂŶĚƋƵĞƵĞƐ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƚĞƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ǁĂŶƚ ƐŽŵĞ ŵŽƌĞgtƵĐŬŝůLJ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞŵ ƚŚĞ ůŝŶĞͲƵƉĨŽƌϮϬϭϬƐƵŐŐĞƐƚƐƚŚĞLJǁŝůůŶŽƚŚĂǀĞƚŽǁĂŝƚƚŽŽůŽŶŐĂƐϮϬϭϬŝƐ ƐŚĂƉŝŶŐ ƵƉ ƚŽ ďĞ Ă ƚŚƌĞĞͲĚŝŵĞŶƐŝŽŶĂůĚĞĐĂĚĞ

Last year Odeon and UCI ĐŝŶĞŵĂƌĂŝƐĞĚŽǀĞƌάϯϱŵŝůůŝŽŶĨŽƌƵƉŐƌĂĚĞƐƚŽƚŚĞŝƌĐŝŶĞŵĂƐŝŶƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶĨŽƌƚŚĞϯƌĞǀŝǀĂůŝŶĞǁŽƌůĚ ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞƌĂƚŽƌ ǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ hltĂůƐŽŵĂĚĞƉůĂŶƐĨŽƌƚŚĞĐŽŵŝŶŐƐƵƌŐĞ ŝŶ ŶĞǁ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ dŚĞĞĐůĞĐƟĐ ŐƌŽƵƉŽĨ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐ ƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ ŝƐ ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶ ƚŽŽǀĞƌƌŝĚĞ ƚŚĞƌŝƐĞƐ ŝŶƟĐŬĞƚĐŽƐƚƐǁŝƚŚĂϯĮůŵ ĐŽŵŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĞǀĞƌLJŵŽŶƚŚampŝƌƐƚƚŽŚŝƚƐĐƌĞĞŶƐƚŚŝƐampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ŝƐĂƩůĞ ĨŽƌ dĞƌƌĂ a ĮůŵǁŚŝĐŚŝĨƚŚĞƚƌĂŝůĞƌŝƐĂŶLJƚŚŝŶŐƚŽũƵĚŐĞďLJ ůŽŽŬƐůŝŬĞĂůŽǁͲďƵĚŐĞƚ ƌŝƉŽīŽĨAvatar

ŽǁĞǀĞƌ DĂƌĐŚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ǁŝƚŚƚǁŽ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ĐůĂƐƐŝĐƐ dŝŵƵƌƚŽŶ Ɛ Alice in Wonderland ŝƐ ŚĞĂĚĞĚ ďLJ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐ ĐĂƐƚŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ^ƚĞƉŚĞŶ ampƌLJ ĂƐ ƚŚĞŚĞƐŚŝƌĞĂƚǁŚŝůĞƚŚĞŵĂŬĞƌƐof Shrek ĂůƐŽ ŚŽƉĞ ƚŽ ĮƌĞ ƵƉƚŚĞŝƌŵĂŐŝĐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞof ŽǁƚŽdƌĂŝŶzŽƵƌƌĂŐŽŶ

ůƐŽƐĞƚƚŽďĞĂďŝŐůĂƵŶĐŚŝƐdƌŽŶgtĞŐĂĐLJǁŚŝĐŚŵŝdžĞƐůŝǀĞĂĐƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ƐĞƋƵĞů ƚŽƚŚĞϭϵϴϮĮůŵdƌŽŶ the release ĚĂƚĞ ŝƐ LJĞƚ ƚŽ ďĞ ĐŽŶĮƌŵĞĚ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƚĞ ĨŽƌ Piranha

ϯ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ƐĞƚ ďĂĐŬ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚƐ ŽĨ ƌĂǀĞŶŽƵƐ ĮƐŚƐŶĂƉƉŝŶŐ Ăƚ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ƉĞŽƉůĞŝŶ ǀĞƌLJ ůŝƩůĞ ĐůŽƚŚŝŶŐ KŶ ƚŚĞŽƚŚĞƌ ƐŝĚĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĂůĞ ŵĂdžŽīĞƌƐ ƵďďůĞ ϯ ŚŽƉŝŶŐ ƚŽƉƌŽǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐŝnjĞŽĨ ƚŚĞƵŶŝǀĞƌƐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŵƉƌĞŚĞŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚϯƐƉĞĐƚĂĐůĞƐ

Avatar ƐƟůů ƐƚĂŶĚƐ ŝƚƐŐƌŽƵŶĚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƵůƟŵĂƚĞ ϯĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽŶŽƚ ƌĞƐƚ ƋƵŝĞƚůLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞƐ

ĂŵĞƌŽŶ ĐŽŶĮƌŵŝŶŐ ŝƚ ǁŝůůďĞĐŽŵĞĂƚƌŝůŽŐLJ LJŶŝĐƐĐĂůůŝŶŐƚŚĞEĂǀŝĂƌĂĐĞŽĨƐŵƵƌĨŚŝƉƉŝĞƐĐĂŶƐƟůůŶŽƚĮŶĚƉƌŽďůĞŵƐǁŝƚŚĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ϯƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ƚŽīĞƌƐĂŐĂƚĞǁĂLJŝŶƚŽ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ǁŽƌůĚ ƉƵƌĞĞƐĐĂƉŝƐŵĂƐŶĞǀĞƌĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚďĞĨŽƌĞ EĞǀĞƌƚŚĞůĞƐƐ ƚŚĞŶĞǁƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJŽīĞƌƐĂďůĂŶŬĐĂŶǀĂƐ ĨŽƌĮůŵŵĂŬĞƌƐ ƚŽƉůĂLJĂƌŽƵŶĚǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ƚŽĐƌĞĂƚĞĂŶĞǁŵĂƐƚĞƌƉŝĞĐĞ

ϯ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ďĞũƵƐƚ ĐŽŶĮŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂds ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌĞƌƐ ^ŽŶLJ WĂŶĂƐŽŶŝĐ gt ĂŶĚ ^ĂŵƐƵŶŐĂƌĞ ůĂƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝŶĞƐŽĨ ϯ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐƟŵĂƚĞĚ Ăƚ άϮϬϬͲάϯϬϬŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƉůĂƐŵĂ ƐĞƚƐ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĞĚ ĂƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ĞƐƟŵĂƟŶŐƐĂůĞƐ ŽĨ ϮϮ ŵŝůůŝŽŶ ƉŽƵŶĚƐǁŚŝůĞ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ ďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚĞƌƐĂƌĞ ũƵŵƉŝŶŐ ŽŶďŽĂƌĚ ǁŝƚŚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ĞŵƉŚĂƐŝƐ ŽŶƐƉŽƌƚ ^ŬLJ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ Ɛ ĮƌƐƚ ϯďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚ ǁĂƐ ǁĞůů ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚŽŶ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ϯϭƐƚ ĂŶƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚĨŽŽƚďĂůů ĨĂŶƐ ŝŶ ϯ ŐůĂƐƐĞƐĐŚĞĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƌƐĞŶĂůǀĞƌƐƵƐ DĂŶĐŚĞƐƚĞƌ ŵĂƚĐŚ^ŬLJ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵŝŶŐ ŚŽƉĞƐ ƚŽŚĂǀĞ Ă ϯ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐďLJ ƵŶĞ ϭϭƚŚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ tŽƌůĚƵƉĂŶĚƚŚĞĐŚĂŶŶĞůǁŝůůĂůƐŽŽīĞƌ Ă ƐĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ĮůŵƐ ĂŶĚĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ

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CINEMATIC CHANGES SPECIAL FILM AND NEW TECHNOLOGY

RATED OR SLATED SHUTTER ISLAND TO SHUT CRITICStŝƚŚŽƵƚ Ă ĚŽƵďƚ DĂƌƟŶ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ Ɛ ůĂƚĞƐƚ Įůŵ ǀĞŶƚƵƌĞǁŝůů ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞ ĂŶ ĞĂŐĞƌůLJĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƚĞĚ ĞǀĞŶƚ ^ŚƵƩĞƌIslandŝƐĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJŶŽĞdžĐĞƉƟŽŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƌƵůĞ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞďƵnjnj ŽĨ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ Įůŵ ŚĂƐ ůŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ďĞĞŶǁŚŝƉƉĞĚ ŝŶƚŽĂ ĨƌĞŶnjŝĞĚŚLJƉĞKǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĂƵƚƵŵŶ ƉĞƌŝŽĚ ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚĞŶĞĚ ĞǀĞŶ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌďLJƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽ ƐĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽƉƵƐŚƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚĂƚĞďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵϮŶĚKĐƚŽďĞƌϮϬϬϵƚŽϭϴƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJϮϬϭϬ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĞĐŽŶŽŵŝĐĐůŝŵĂƚĞ ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĚŝǀĞƌƐŝŽŶĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ƐƚLJůĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞďŝŽͲŇŝĐŬ^ŚŝŶĞgtŝŐŚƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐĞĞŵƐƚŽďĞƐƚƵďďŽƌŶůLJƐƚĂLJŝŶŐĂǁĂLJ ĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ĨĂǀŽƵƌĞĚŐĂŶŐƐƚĞƌ ŐĞŶƌĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚĂƌŬƚŚƌŝůůĞƌ

^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚƚĂŬĞƐƵƐďĂĐŬƚŽ ϭϵϱϰ ǁŚĞƌĞ h^ DĂƌƐŚĂůdĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞůƐ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽŝĂƉƌŝŽͿĂŶĚŚŝƐƉĂƌƚŶĞƌDĂƌŬZƵīĂůŽͿ ĚĞĐŝĚĞ ƚŽ ŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƚĞŽƐƚŽŶ ƐƌĞŵŽƚĞ ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚdŚĞŝƌ ĐĂƐĞ ƌĞǀŽůǀĞƐ ĂƌŽƵŶĚĂ ŵŝƐƐŝŶŐ ƉĂƟĞŶƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŵĞŶƚĂů ŝŶƐƟƚƵƟŽŶ Ͳ ƐŚĞĐůŝīĞŽƐƉŝƚĂů ŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁŚĞŶ ĂŚƵƌƌŝĐĂŶĞ ŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĞ ŝƐůĂŶĚ ƚŚĞƉĂŝƌ ĮŶĚ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐ ƐƚƌĂŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚ ŶŽ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƟŽŶ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŽƵƚƐŝĚĞǁŽƌůĚ ampĂĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŵĞŶƚĂůůLJ ƵŶƐƚĂďůĞ ƉĂƟĞŶƚƐďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĨĂĐƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐůƵĞƐĨĂŝůŝŶŐ ƚŽ ĂĚĚ ƵƉ ĂŶĚ Ă ǀĞƌLJƐƚƌĂŶŐĞ ŚĞĂĚ ŽĨ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů ĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJͿ dĞĚĚLJ ƐŽŽŶ ďĞŐŝŶƐ

ƚŽĚŽƵďƚĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐŚĞŬŶŽǁƐĞǀĞŶŚŝƐŽǁŶƐĂŶŝƚLJ

ƋƵŝĐŬ ŽǀĞƌǀŝĞǁ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ƵƉ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚǁŽƵůĚŚĂǀĞĨĞǁƉĞŽƉůĞĚŽƵďƟŶŐƚŚĂƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐŚŽƵůĚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ Śŝƚ ŽŶŚŝƐ ŚĂŶĚƐ dŚĞ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJ ŝƐďĂƐĞĚŽŶ ƚŚĞEĞǁzŽƌŬdŝŵĞƐďĞƐƚƐĞůůĞƌ ŶŽǀĞů ďLJ ĞŶŶŝƐgtĞŚĂŶĞĂƵƚŚŽƌŽĨDLJƐƟĐZŝǀĞƌ and Gone Baby Gone both ŽĨ ǁŚŝĐŚ ďĞĐĂŵĞ ĐĂĚĞŵLJǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ĮůŵƐ ŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐ ĐĂŶ ƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ ĞdžƉĞĐƚ ĂƐƚƌŽŶŐ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƉůĞŶƚLJ ŽĨƚǁŝƐƚƐĂŶĚƚƵƌŶƐ

dŚĞ ĐĂƐƚ ĐŚŽƐĞŶ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ ƚĂůĞ ƚŽ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ ƐŽŵĞŽĨ ŽůůLJǁŽŽĚ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐĞƐƚĐŽŶƚĞŶĚĞƌƐ dŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞŐŝǀĞŶ ďLJ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽ ŝĂƉƌŝŽhas already been pegged by ŵĂŶLJ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ĂƐ KƐĐĂƌ ǁŽƌƚŚLJĂŶĚ ŚŝƐ ĮŶĞƐƚ ƚŽ ĚĂƚĞ ƚ ŵĂLJǁĞůů ďĞ ǁŽƌƚŚ ĐŚĞĐŬŝŶŐ ƚŚŝƐĮůŵ ŽƵƚ ĨŽƌ ŚŝƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĂůŽŶĞ dŚĞƌĞ ŚĂƐ ĂůƐŽ ďĞĞŶ ĂĐŝƌĐƵůĂƟŽŶŽĨƉŽƐŝƟǀĞƉƌĞƐƐŽŶƚŚĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐƌŽůĞƐĐŚŝĞŇLJŝŶƌĞŐĂƌĚ ƚŽ DŝĐŚĞůůĞ tŝůůŝĂŵƐ Ɛ

ƌŽůĞ ĂƐ dĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞů Ɛ ǁŝĨĞĂŶĚĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂƐƚŚĞĐŚŝĞĨŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů Ŷ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ŽŶůŝŶĞ ŵŽǀŝĞ ĨĂŶĂƟĐƐ ŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶ ƌĂǀŝŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƐĂďŝůŝƚLJƚŽĚƌĂǁŽƵƚƚŚĞďĞƐƚŽĨltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂĐƟŶŐĂďŝůŝƟĞƐ

ampŝŶĂůůLJ ŝŶ ƚĞƌŵƐ ŽĨĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚ ƐĞĞƐ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƌĞƵŶŝƚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚZŽďĞƌƚZŝĐŚĂƌĚƐŽŶĂĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞǁŝƚŚ ďŽƚŚ Śŝŵ ĂŶĚ dĂƌĂŶƟŶŽͿƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ ƐŽŵĞ ǀŝƐƵĂůůLJƐƚƵŶŶŝŶŐ ƐŚŽƚƐ ƵƐŝŶŐ ŐƌĞLJĮůƚĞƌƐƚŽƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĞŵLJƐƚĞƌŝŽƵƐĂŝƌŽĨƚŚĞŝƐůĂŶĚ

tŚĞƚŚĞƌ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ŚĂƐŵĂŶĂŐĞĚ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌĞīĞĐƟǀĞůLJĂŶĚŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶĞĚƚŚĞƐĂŵĞ ůĞǀĞů ŽĨ ŐĞŶŝƵƐ ŚĞ ŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐƚŽďĞƐĞĞŶĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞĨĂŶƐŵĂLJ ďĞ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚ ŝĨ ƚŚĞLJŚĞĂĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂĞdžƉĞĐƟŶŐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ ǀĞŝŶĂƐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĂƵƚĞƵƌ ďƵƚ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ŶĞĞĚŶŽƚĨĞĂƌĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚ

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ΎdŚĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞϮϬϭϬKƐĐĂƌƐǁĞƌĞ ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚŽŶƚŚĞϮŶĚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJdŚĞƚǁŽĮůŵƐƚŚĂƚůĞĂĚƚŚĞĮĞůĚĂƌĞdŚĞƵƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ and Avatar ǁŝƚŚŶŝŶĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĞĂĐŚ dŚĞƚĞŶ ĮůŵƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞĞƐƚ WŝĐƚƵƌĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ Avatar dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ ŝƐƚƌŝĐƚ ϵ An

ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ dŚĞ Ƶƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐĂƐƚĞƌĚƐ Precious A Serious Man Up in the Air and Up

ΎĐƚŽƌƐ ĨĂĐŝŶŐ Žī ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚĞĂĐŚ ŽƚŚĞƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ĐƚŽƌĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŝŶĐůƵĚĞŽůĚĞŶůŽďĞǁŝŶŶĞƌ Ğī ƌŝĚŐĞƐ ĨŽƌ Crazy

Heart DŽƌŐĂŶ ampƌĞĞŵĂŶ ĨŽƌ

ŚŝƐƌŽůĞĂƐEĞůƐŽŶDĂŶĚĞůĂ ŝŶInvictusĞŽƌŐĞůŽŽŶĞLJŝŶUp in the Air ĞƌĞŵLJ ZĞŶŶĞƌ ŝŶdŚĞƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌĂŶĚŽůŝŶampŝƌƚŚŝŶ^ŝŶŐůĞDĂŶ

ΎDĞƌLJů ^ƚƌĞĞƉ ŚĂƐ ŐĂŝŶĞĚĂ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ϭϲ KƐĐĂƌŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐĂĐŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐŵĞŶƚĨŽƌJulie and

JuliaKƚŚĞƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐĨŽƌĞƐƚĐƚƌĞƐƐŝŶĐůƵĚĞ^ĂŶĚƌĂƵůůŽĐŬŝŶ dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ and Helen DŝƌƌĞŶŝŶdŚĞgtĂƐƚ^ƚĂƟŽŶ

ΎŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Ͳ ltĂƚŚƌLJŶ ŝŐĞůŽǁ ŝƐŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ŚĞƌ ĞdžͲŚƵƐďĂŶĚ ĂŵĞƐ ĂŵĞƌŽŶ

AvatarͿ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ KƚŚĞƌ ĞƐƚ ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ gtĞĞ ĂŶŝĞůƐ ĨŽƌPrecious ĂƐŽŶ ZĞŝƚŵĂŶ ĨŽƌUp in the Air ĂŶĚ YƵĞŶƟŶdĂƌĂŶƟŶŽ ĨŽƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐBasterds

ΎDŝĐŚĂĞůĂŶĞŬĞ ƐWĂůŵĞĚKƌǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ dŚĞ tŚŝƚĞ ZŝďďŽŶĞƌŵĂŶLJͿ ĨĂĐĞƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨAjamiƐƌĂĞůͿdŚĞ DŝůŬ ŽĨ ^ŽƌƌŽǁ WĞƌƵͿA Prophet ampƌĂŶĐĞͿ ĂŶĚ dŚĞSecret of Her Eyes ƌŐĞŶƟŶĂͿŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ampŽƌĞŝŐŶ gtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞĮůŵĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ

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ΎEŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ ĨŽƌ ĞƐƚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJampĞĂƚƵƌĞŝŶĐůƵĚĞBurma VJ dŚĞŽǀĞ ampŽŽĚŶĐ dŚĞ DŽƐƚ ĂŶŐĞƌŽƵƐ DĂŶŝŶ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ĂŶŝĞů ůůƐďĞƌŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞWĞŶƚĂŐŽŶWĂƉĞƌƐ and Which Way Home

ΎdŚĞ ƚĞĐŚŶŝĐĂů ĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĂƌĞƌĂƚŚĞƌ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĂďůLJ ĚŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚby Avatar ĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ƉŝĐƚƵƌĞŚĂƐƉŝĐŬĞĚƵƉŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐĨŽƌƌƚŝƌĞĐƟŽŶŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚDŝdžŝŶŐĂŶĚsŝƐƵĂůīĞĐƚƐ

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Heart Nine and Paris 36 are ĂůƐŽ ŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ DƵƐŝĐĂůŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ KƌŝŐŝŶĂů^ĐŽƌĞ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ Avatar ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ Dƌ ampŽdž dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Sherlock Holmes and Up

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When the Kerrang wagon rolled onto UEA campus this month The Event ǁĞƌĞŽŶŚĂŶĚƚŽĐŚĂƚƚŽƵƌĂŶƟĐƐĂŶĚzĞƚŚŝĐƐwith cheeky Welsh boys The Blackout and electro-edgy My Passion frontman Laurence Reneacute

INTERVIEW gt KERRANG TOUR 2010

ŽǁŚĂǀĞLJŽƵďĞĞŶĮŶĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌ ƐŽ ĨĂƌtŚĂƚĐĂŶǁĞĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵƚŽŶŝŐŚƚSo far itrsquos been the best thing wersquove been a

ƉĂƌƚŽĨƐŝŶĐĞǁĞĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚƐĂŐƌĞĂƚůŝŶĞͲƵƉůůƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐĂƌĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJnight therersquos been a vibe from the crowd

theyrsquore here for the Kerrang tour because itrsquos

an event in itself as well as for the bands that

are on the bill Wersquove been working hard for

quite a while and the last yearrsquos just been a

ĚƌĞĂŵ ĨŽƌƵƐ ƚƐ ĂƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ƐƚĂƌƚ ƚŽǁŚĂƚǁŝůůhopefully be a big 2010

DLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶƐĞĞŵƐƚŽǁŽƌŬǁŝƚŚĂůŵŽƐƚĂzĞƚŚŝĐŽLJŽƵ ĨĞĞů ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚŝƐŐƌĂŶƚƐLJŽƵŵŽƌĞĐƌĞĂƟǀĞĨƌĞĞĚŽŵƐĂƐĂďĂŶĚƚůĞƚƐLJŽƵĚŽǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌƚŚĞŚĞůůLJŽƵǁĂŶƚǁŚŝĐŚŝƐĂŶŝĐĞƚŚŝŶŐtŚĞŶLJŽƵƌĞĂŶĂƌƟƐƚĐƌĞĂƟŶŐmusic you donrsquot want to be told otherwise

ǀĞ ŚĞĂƌĚ ŚŽƌƌŽƌ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨ ŵLJfavourite bands who have created an album

ĐĂƉƚƵƌŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐĂƚĂƟŵĞŽŶůLJƚŽŚĂǀĞit rejected by the record company For us in My

WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŚĂƚƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ

were to make say the darkest album ever itrsquod

be because we were in a dark place and thatrsquos

why wersquod put it out Therersquos a lot of thought

behind My Passion but it always has to relate

ƚŽǁŚĞƌĞǁĞĂƌĞŵĞŶƚĂůůLJĂƚĂƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌƟŵĞdŽĚŽƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƚŚĂƚĚŝĚŶƚƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĂƚǁŽƵůĚďĞ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ ǁĞƌĞ ƌĞƐƚƌŝĐƚĞĚ ǁĞĚstruggle Wersquore one of those bands that does

ǁĞůůŽīŽƵƌŽǁŶďĂĐŬĂŶĚǁĞƌĞŶŽƚĂĨƌĂŝĚƚŽwork

zŽƵƌƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞƐĐĂŶďĞƉƌĞƩLJŚŝŐŚŽĐƚĂŶĞŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƉƌĞƉĂƌĞŝĨLJŽƵƌĞĚŽŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŶŝŐŚƚĂŌĞƌŶŝŐŚƚWe rehearsed really hard for this tour With

ƌĞŐĂƌĚƐƚŽĂĐƚƵĂůůLJŐĞƫŶŐƵƉŽŶƐƚĂŐĞŝŶĨƌŽŶƚŽĨ ϮϬϬϬ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ƚŚĞƌĞƐ ŶŽ ƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶ LJŽƵĐĂŶ ƌĞĂůůLJ ĚŽ zŽƵ ĐĂŶƚ ŐĞƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŐĞ ŝŶ Ărehearsal room where every muscle in your

ďŽĚLJĂĐŚĞƐůŝŬĞŝƚĚŽĞƐǁŚĞŶLJŽƵǀĞĐŽŵĞŽīƐƚĂŐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ LJŽƵƌ ĮƚŶĞƐƐ ƵƉ ŽŶĐĞLJŽƵƌĞŽƵƚŚĞƌĞzŽƵŚĂǀĞ ƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ƚŚĞǁĂLJLJŽƵ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ ŝŶ ǀĞŶƵĞƐ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞƐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞƚŽ ďĞ ŵŽƌĞ ŽƵƚǁĂƌĚ ƚŚĂŶ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞ

club shows These people are new to seeing

ƵƐĂŶĚǁĞŚĂǀĞƚŽŵĂŬĞĂŶ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŽŶ ƚƐĂchallenge but we donrsquot mind a good challenge

tŚĞƌĞǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵůŝŬĞƚŽďĞŝŶƚǁĞůǀĞŵŽŶƚŚƐƟŵĞƚƐ ŚĂƌĚ ƚŽ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚ Ĩ LJŽƵĚ ĂƐŬĞĚ ƵƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ăyear ago we wouldnrsquot have thought that wersquod

be part of the Kerrang tour Wersquod hope to be

playing arenas in however many years that

takes and wersquod love to be selling out venues

ŽĨƚŚŝƐƐŝnjĞŽŶŽƵƌŽǁŶƚƐŚĂƌĚƚŽƉƵƚĂƟŵĞscale on that but our sights are set there We

believe in the music that we make and think

that it appeals to a lot of people We might

ůŽŽŬĂďŝƚǁĞŝƌĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐďƵƚŝƚƐƉĂƌƚŽĨƚŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ ĨĂĐƚŽƌ tĞǀĞ ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚ ǁƌŝƟŶŐthe next album wersquore almost ready to record

it Hopefully therersquoll be more touring more

ĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐĂŶĚƚŚĞĂůďƵŵŝŶǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌĨŽƌŵǁŝůůbe out next year

ůĞĐWůŽǁŵĂŶ

ŽǁŚĂǀĞƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƐďĞĞŶƐŽĨĂƌZŚLJƐ ƌĞĂƚ dŚĞ ĚŽƵďůĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŝŶ ƵďůŝŶ ǁĂƐcrazy

Sean Southampton was really good except

ŝŶũƵƌĞĚŵLJƐĞůĨ ŚŝƚŵLJ ŚĞĂĚ ŽŶ ĂŵŝĐ ƐƚĂŶĚfor a laugh hoping ƚŚĂƚ ǁŽƵůĚďůĞĞĚ ĞŶĚĞĚup covered in blood it was awesome People

ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĂƐĚLJŝŶŐ

dŚĞ ĨĂŶ ƌĞĂĐƟŽŶƐ ƐĞĞŵ ƚŽ ďĞ ďŽƌĚĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶŚLJƐƚĞƌŝĐĂůS dŚĞŬŝĚƐĂƌĞĂďƐŽůƵƚĞůLJŶƵƚƐƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞLJƌĞĂƚthe age where they just love everything theyrsquore

so open to it all When you get a bit older you

ƚƵƌŶ ũĂĚĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƵƌŐŚ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚŝƐ ďĂŶĚ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ ĨĂƚ ďůŽŶĚĞ ŽŶĞ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ tĞůƐŚ But the kids who come to the Kerrang shows

are brilliant and not too creepy yet There will

always be the single strange one that stands next

to you without saying a word Just smelling you

ĂǀĞLJŽƵƚŽƵƌĞĚǁŝƚŚzŽƵŶŐƵŶƐDLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶŽƌůůdŝŵĞgtŽǁďĞĨŽƌĞŽǁĂƌĞLJŽƵĂůůŐĞƫŶŐĂůŽŶŐͲĂŶLJƌŝǀĂůƌLJR tĞǀĞ ƉůĂLJĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŽĚĚ ƐŚŽǁ ǁŝƚŚ zŽƵŶŐƵŶƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌƟĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ DLJ WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ŝŶAmsterdam and All Time Low in London

S Therersquos no rivalry or hatredhellipyet Wersquore

working on it The other day Jack from All Time

Low came in to our dressing room with his cock

out and a piece of cucumber on the end of it

ĂŶĚƐĂŝĚ ǀĞŐŽƚĂŶĞǁŚĂƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĨŽůůŽǁĞĚhim back to his dressing room he threw the

ĐƵĐƵŵďĞƌĂƚŵĞĂŶĚĐĂƵŐŚƚŝƚĂŶĚĂƚĞŝƚdŚĞlook on his facehellip

R dŚĞLJƌĞƚŚĞƐŽƌƚŽĨďĂŶĚƚŽƉůĂLJƚƌŝĐŬƐĂŶĚƐƚƵīƐŽǁĞƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĞ ĚďĞƩĞƌǁĂŝƚƵŶƟůƚŚĞĞŶĚŽĨthe tour just in case it kind of escalates out of

control

S ũƵƐƚǁĂŶƚĞĚƚŽƐŚŽǁƚŚĞŵĨƌŽŵĚĂLJŽŶĞƚŚĂƚƚŚĞƌĞ ƐŶŽƚŚŝŶŐƚŚĞLJĐĂŶĚŽƚŚĂƚůůƐŚŽĐŬŵĞůůshock them

ϮϬϬϵǁĂƐ ĂŚƵŐĞ LJĞĂƌ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞůĂĐŬŽƵƚtŚĂƚǁĞƌĞLJŽƵƌŐƌĞĂƚĞƐƚƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚƐRtĞĞĂƌŶƚĂǁĂŐĞĨŽƌƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƟŵĞƚŚĂƚǁĂƐnice

S ƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŝĐĞ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ĐĂŵĞ ŽƵƚ ƚŽactually hear them on the radio Radio 1 played

Save Our Selves a fair bit and my mother would

ĐĂůůŵĞĞǀĞƌLJƟŵĞĂƐŝĨǁĞƌĞƉůĂLJŝŶŐŝƚůŝǀĞR The Live Lounge was the biggest thing wersquove

ĞǀĞƌ ĚŽŶĞ ƚ ǁĂƐ ĂǁĞƐŽŵĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂĐŽƵƐƟĐshow the following night also went really well

Wersquove got a great team behind us now so the

ĐŽŐƐĂƌĞĮŶĂůůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ

tŚĂƚĂďŽƵƚŶĞŐĂƟǀĞƉƌĞƐƐ ŽŵĞƌĞǀŝĞǁƐŚĂǀĞďƌĂŶĚĞĚ LJŽƵ ĂƐ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ gtŽƐƚƉƌŽƉŚĞƚƐ ŽǁǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵĚĞĨĞŶĚLJŽƵƌƐĞůĨ

SĨLJŽƵĐŽŵĞĂŶĚƐĞĞƵƐƉůĂLJǁĞƌĞĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐͲ ǁĞ ƉƵƚ ĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶƚŽ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŚŽǁůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ŽƵƌ ůĂƐƚ ƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚ ǁŚLJ ǁĞ ŐĞƚpigeonholed and everything if it wasnrsquot for

Lostprophets we wouldnrsquot have got anywhere

ĂƐƋƵŝĐŬůLJĂƐǁĞĚŝĚƚĚŽĞƐŶƚƌĞĂůůLJďŽƚŚĞƌŵĞƌŝƟĐƐǁŽƵůĚĐĂůůƵƐƐŚĞĞƉƐŚĂŐŐĞƌƐŝĨƚŚĞLJĐŽƵůĚbut they canrsquot so they just go ldquoright what else is

tĞůƐŚĨƉĞŽƉůĞĐĂŶƚƐĞĞƚŚĂƚǁĞƌĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚĞŶƟƟĞƐƚŚĞŶƚŚĞLJŵƵƐƚďĞŝĚŝŽƚƐ

WůĂŶƐĨŽƌϮϬϭϬS Wersquore going to Japan with Lostprophets Then

therersquos Australia Americahellipeverywhere really

Wersquoll be back in the UK later this year to do the

ĮŶĂůƌƵŶŽĨThe Best In TownĨŽůůŽǁĞĚďLJǁƌŝƟŶŐand recording for the next record

R We have a huge amount of live footage of the

band over the past 6 years so we are hoping to

ŵĂŬĞ Ă s ƚŽŽ ĞŶĞƌĂůůLJ ǁĞƌĞ ũƵƐƚ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐĨŽƌǁĂƌĚƚŽǁƌŝƟŶŐŶĞǁŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůŶŽǁĐĂŶƚǁĂŝƚƚŽƐƚĂƌƚũĂŵŵŝŶŐƚ ƐƚŚĞďĞƐƚƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚďĞŝŶŐin a band really

S Apart from the drugs and the sluts ndash they are

obviously the best bits

tŚŝĐŚ ďĂŶĚƐ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ǁĞ ďĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƌŝŐŚƚŶŽǁS The Guns Revoker and Middle Finger Salute

RŵŽƵƚŽĨƚŽƵĐŚǁŝƚŚďĂŶĚƐƚŚĞƐĞĚĂLJƐƚŽďĞ

ŚŽŶĞƐƚďĂŶĚĐĂůůĞĚDĞƚĂůůŝĐĂ ƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞLJƌĞcalled

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S sĂŶŝůůĂĐLJŶĚĞĚǁĂƌĚ

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INTERVIEW gt LIGHTSPEED CHAMPIONTom McInnes ƚĂůŬƐƚŽƵƌƐŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚϮϬϭϬ ƐďĞƐƚŵƵƐŝĐĂůŽīĞƌŝŶŐƐǁŝƚŚĞǀŽŶƚĠLJŶĞƐďĞƩĞƌŬŶŽǁŶĂƐgtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚŚĂŵƉŝŽŶĞǀLJŶĞƐŚĂƐďĞĞŶĚŽŝŶŐŚŝƐďŝƚƚŽĐŽŵďĂƚƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚƌLJƐĞǀĞƌͲŐƌŽǁŝŶŐŽďĞƐŝƚLJĞƉŝĚĞŵŝĐƐƟĐŬŝŶŐŚŝƐĮŶŐĞƌƐŝŶĂůůƚŚĞƐŽĚĚŝŶŐƉŝĞƐ ĂŶĐĞͲƉƵŶŬ ŝŶĚŝĞ ƚƌŽƵďĂĚŽƵƌ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞƌ yͲampĂĐƚŽƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƚĞƌ ĐŽŵŝĐŬĂƌƟƐƚŶŽǀĞůŝƐƚʹǁŚĞŶĚŽĞƐŚĞƐůĞĞƉDoesŚĞƐůĞĞƉĨƐŽĨŽƌŚŽǁůŽŶŐĂŶĚŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƐŝĚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĞĚ

zŽƵƌ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵ ǁĂƐ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ŝŶ EĞďƌĂƐŬĂ LJŽƵƌ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶʹǁŚĂƚŵŽƟǀĂƚĞĚLJŽƵƌĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶĂŶĚŚŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƚŚŝŶŬŝƚƐĞīĞĐƚĞĚƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚĚŽŶƚƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶƌĞĂůůLJĐŚĂŶŐĞƐƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁƌŝƚĞĂůůƚŚĞƐŽŶŐƐŵĂƉƚŚĞŵĂůůŽƵƚ ůŽŶŐďĞĨŽƌĞ ŐŽ ŝŶƚŽƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽƐŽ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůůLJ ũƵƐƚ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐ ĞĂƐŝĞƐƚ dŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵǁĂƐĚŽŶĞŝŶEĞďƌĂƐŬĂĐĂƵƐĞǁĂƐƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐǁŝƚŚDŝŬĞDŽŐŝƐƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ĂĚĚůĞƌĞĞŬƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌĂŶĚĨŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨƌŝŐŚƚLJĞƐͿĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŽŶĞǁĂƐĚŽŶĞ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶ ĐĂƵƐĞ ŝƚƐLJĂŬŶŽǁǁŚĞƌĞůŝǀĞ^ŽŝƚƐũƵƐƚǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐŵŽƐƚĞĸĐŝĞŶƚƚŽŐĞƚŝƚĚŽŶĞ

ŽǁǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵ ƐĂLJ ƚŚĞŶĞǁ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞŵĂƟĐĂůůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚƚŽƚŚĞůĂƐƚtĞůů ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ǁĂƐ ƚƌLJŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƌĞĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ Ă ůŽƚ ŽĨ ƐŽƵů ĂƌƟƐƚƐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϳϬƐĂŶĚϲϬƐďƵƚĚŝĚŶƚǁŽŶƚŝƚƚŽƐŽƵŶĚĂƐŝĨŝƚǁĂƐƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJĨƌŽŵƚŚĂƚƟŵĞDŽƐƚůLJǁĂƐũƵƐƚƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽƵƐĞƚŚĞŝƌŝĚĞĂůƐZĞĂůůLJũƵƐƚǁĂŶƚĞĚƚŽƐĞĞŚŽǁŽǀĞƌͲƚŚĞͲƚŽƉŝƚĐŽƵůĚďĞ

tŚŽ ǁŽƵůĚ LJŽƵ ƐĂLJ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŵĂŝŶ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞƐ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƟŶŐƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ǀĞƌLJ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŽŶŐ ŝƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ŵĞĂŶ ŐƵĞƐƐŽŶƚŚŝƐĂůďƵŵƐŽŵĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƌĞƋƵŝƚĞĞĂƚůĞƐŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐŝƚǁĂƐůǀŝƐƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐDĂƌǀŝŶĂLJĞƚŚĞƌĞƐŵŽƌĞ

ďƵƚŝƚƐĂůǁĂLJƐĐŚĂŶŐŝŶŐ

ampƌŽŵĚĂŶĐĞͲƉƵŶŬ ƚŽ ĨŽůŬ ƚƌŽƵďĂĚŽƵƌʹǁŚĂƚ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĞĚ ƐƵĐŚĂƚƵƌŶĂƌŽƵŶĚĚŽŶƚƚŚŝŶŬŽĨŝƚƐŽŵƵĐŚĂƐĂƚƵƌŶĂƌŽƵŶĚƐŽŵƵĐŚĂƐŚĂǀĞĂůŝƐƚŽĨĂůďƵŵƐŽĨǁĂŶƚƚŽŵĂŬĞĂŶĚŵũƵƐƚǁŽƌŬŝŶŐŵLJǁĂLJƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƚŚĞůŝƐƚůůƚŚĞƐĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚŝĚĞĂƐĂŶĚĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚƐƚLJůĞƐĂŶĚŐĞŶƌĞƐŽĨŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚŵũƵƐƚƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽǁŽƌŬƚŚŽƵŐŚ

ŽǁĚŝĚLJŽƵƌƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐŝŶǀŽůǀĞŵĞŶƚŝŶĂǁĞůůͲŬŶŽǁŶďĂŶĚŚĞůƉŽƌŚŝŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƌĞŝŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂƐgtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚŚĂŵƉŝŽŶdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞǁŚŽůĞƚŚŝŶŐǁŝƐŚƉĞŽƉůĞĐŽƵůĚũƵƐƚŚĞĂƌƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚŶŽƚƐĞĞƚŚĞŝŵĂŐĞĨĞĞůůŝŬĞŝƚƌƵŝŶƐŝƚʹůŝŬĞLJŽƵĐĂŶƚŚĞůƉďƵƚĚƌĂǁĐŽŶŶŽƚĂƟŽŶƐŽƌďĞƐŽŵĞǁŚĂƚďŝĂƐĞĚǁŚĞŶLJŽƵƐĞĞĂŶŝŵĂŐĞʹǁŚĞƚŚĞƌŝƚƐĂƉŽƐŝƟǀĞŽƌĂŶĞŐĂƟǀĞŝŵĂŐĞŵĞĂŶ

ŬŶŽǁĚŽŝƚĂůůƚŚĞƟŵĞǁŝƚŚŽƚŚĞƌďĂŶĚƐĂŶĚĂƌƟƐƚƐĂŶĚƐƚƵīũƵƐƚǁŝƐŚŝƚĚŝĚŶƚŚĂƉƉĞŶƚŽŵĞ

ǀĞďĞĞŶŚĞĂƌŝŶŐĂ ůŽƚƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJĂďŽƵƚ ůŽŽĚKƌĂŶŐĞtŚĂƚŝƐŝƚƚƐŬŝŶĚĂũƵƐƚƚŚĞŶĞdžƚĂůďƵŵ ĐĂƵƐĞĂŐĂŝŶƚŚŽƵŐŚƚĐŽŶŶŽƚĂƟŽŶƐǁŝƚŚŵLJŽƚŚĞƌƐƚƵīŵŝŐŚƚŚŝŶĚĞƌŝƚƚƐƌŽŽƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĞĂƌůLJϴϬƐƉŽƐƚͲĚŝƐĐŽŬŝŶĚĂͲƚŚŝŶŐďƵƚǁŝƚŚĂůŽƚŽĨǁĞƐƚĞƌŶŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶŝƚƚƐĂŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞŝŶƐƚĂŶƚƚLJƉĞŽĨŵƵƐŝĐdŚĂƚƐŵĂŝŶůLJǁŚĂƚǀĞďĞĞŶǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ

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tŚĂƚĂƌĞLJŽƵƌƉůĂŶƐǁŝƚŚƌĞŐĂƌĚƐƚŽƚŽƵƌŝŶŐƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ ƚŚŝŶŬŵĂLJďĞƉƌŝů ůů ĚŽĂƵƌŽƉĞĂŶ ƚŽƵƌ dŚĂƚƐ ƚŚĞƉůĂŶ ƚŚŝŶŬzĞĂŚdŚĂƚƐĂƐĨĂƌĂƐŝƚƐŐŽƚƚŽ

Tom McInnes

ŶϭϵϴϵdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌĂŶĚĐŽŐĂůǀĂŶŝnjĞĚƚŚĞƵŶĚĞƌŐƌŽƵŶĚŚĞĂǀLJŵƵƐŝĐƐĐĞŶĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨƌĞƐŚĞĂƌͲƚĞĂƌŝŶŐĐŚĂŽƟĐĞůĞĐƚƌŽŶŝĐƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨWƌĞƩLJĂƚĞDĂĐŚŝŶĞƌĂŝƐŝŶŐƚŚĞŇĂŐĨŽƌĂĐŽƵŶƚĞƌŚĞŐĞŵŽŶŝĐƵŶĚĞƌĐƵƌƌĞŶƚǁŝƚŚŝŶƉŽƉƵůĂƌŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚƐƉĂǁŶŝŶŐǀĂƌŝŽƵƐƵŶůŝŬĞůLJŚŝƚ ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ϵϬƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞŵĂƐŽĐŚŝƐƟĐ Closer ĂŶĚƚŚĞďĞŶĞǀŽůĞŶƚLJĞƚƚƌĂŐŝĐƵƌƚŽŶƟŶƵŽƵƐůŝŶĞͲƵƉĐŚĂŶŐĞƐdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌďĞŝŶŐƚŚĞŽŶůLJŽĸĐŝĂůŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨEEͿĂŵďŝƟŽƵƐĂǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ƚŽƵƌƐĂŶĚĂ ĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚĞŵďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ǁŚŝůƐƚŚŽůĚŝŶŐŶŽƚŚŝŶŐďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝƌĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƉŽƐŝƟŽŶĞĚEEĂƐƚŚĞƉĞƌĨĞĐƚƉĂůĞƩĞĂŶĚƉĞĚĞƐƚĂůĨŽƌdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌ ƐƚǁŝƐƚĞĚLJĞƚŐĞŶŝƵƐƉĞƌƐƉĞĐƟǀĞŽĨƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚ

dŚĞďƌĞĂŬƵƉŽĨEEĂƐĂƚŽƵƌŝŶŐďĂŶĚĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƚŚĞŚƵŵďůĞtĂǀĞͲŐŽŽĚďLJĞ ƚŽƵƌ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϴͲϮϬϬϵ ďƌŽƵŐŚƚ Ă ĨƌŽǁŶ ƚŽ ŵĂŶLJĨĂŶƐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĞEEůĞŐĂĐLJŝƐƐĞƚƚŽĐŽŶƟŶƵĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞƌƵŵŽƵƌƚŚĂƚĂƌLJEƵŵĂŶŝƐǁŽƌŬŝŶŐŽŶĂƌĞůĞĂƐĞǁŝƚŚdƌĞŶƚĐŝƚĞĚĨŽƌĞĂƌůLJϮϬϭϬ

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Gemma Boyle

dŚĞƉƐLJĐŚĞĚĞůŝĐŚĂƌĚͲƌŽĐŬďĂŶĚtŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ĐĂŵĞĂůůƚŚĞǁĂLJĨƌŽŵĚŽǁŶͲƵŶĚĞƌƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞƚŚĞ ĐŽůĚŽĨEŽƌǁŝĐŚĂŶĚĚĞůŝǀĞƌƵƐ Ă ĐŽŶĐĞƌƚƚŚĂƚ ŵŽƐƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƩĞŶĚĞĚ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ĨŽƌŐĞƚ ŝŶĂ ŚƵƌƌLJ ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ǁĂƌŵ ƵƉ ĂĐƚ ǁŚŽ ǁĞƌĞĐůĞĂƌůLJ Žī ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂĐĞ ŽŶ ĞƐƵƐͿ ůĞŌ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŐĞtŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ĞŶƚĞƌĞĚ ƉƌŽďĂďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚĞƐƚĂƌĞŶĂƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞĞǀĞƌƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚŝŶĂŶĚƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶ ƚŽ gtĞĞĚƐ dŚĞ ůĞĂĚ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŶĚƌĞǁ^ƚŽĐŬĚĂůĞ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨĂĐĞ ŽŶ Śŝŵ ůŝŬĞ Ă ďůŝŶĚĐŽďďůĞƌƐ ƚŚƵŵď ƐĐƌĞĂŵĞĚ ŚŝƐ ǁĂLJ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞŽƉĞŶŝŶŐ ƌŝī ƚŽ Dimension ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŵƵĐŚĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƐĞůĨͲƟƚůĞĚĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵ

ĞƐƉŝƚĞ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁůŝŶĞͲƵƉďĞŝŶŐƌĞůƵĐƚĂŶƚƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞƚŚĞŽůĚĞƌŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ƐŽŽŶƉƵƚ ƚŽďĞĚǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚĚĞůŝǀĞƌĞĚĂŶĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚďĂůĂŶĐĞŽĨŽůĚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŶĞǁ ŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ĂůďƵŵCosmic eggdŚĞŶĞǁŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůǁĞŶƚĚŽǁŶůŝŬĞĂŶĞǁďŽƌŶƚĂŬŝŶŐƚŽŝƚƐŵŽƚŚĞƌƐƚĞĂƚĨŽƌƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƟŵĞʹǁŝƚŚWhite featherƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƐƚĂŶĚŝŶŐŽƵƚdŚĞĐƌŽǁĚǁĞƌĞĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJƌĞĐĞƉƟǀĞƚŽƚŚĞďĂŶĚĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞĚďLJƚŚĞĚĞŶŝŵǁĞĂƌŝŶŐŽůĚĞƌŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŚŝƉƐŝŶƚŚĞŵŽƐŚƉŝƚʹƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚƚŽƚŚĞƋƵĂůŝƚLJŽĨƉƐLJĐŚĞĚĞůŝĐƌŽĐŬƚŚŝƐŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶǁĞƌĞƐƉŽŝůƚŽŶdŚĞďĂŶĚĚƵůLJ

ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚŽŶĂŶĞŶĐŽƌĞǁŝƚŚ Joker and the Thief ƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŽīƚŚĞŐŝŐǁŝƚŚĂƉůŽŵď

^ƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ^ƚŽĐŬĚĂůĞ ƉŽƐƚͲŐŝŐ dŚĞǀĞŶƚĂƐƐƵƌĞĚŚŝŵƚŚĂƚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐŶĞdžƚŐŝŐ ŝŶƌƵƐƐĞůƐ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐ ŽŶ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ďƵƚŚĂĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂŽĨĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚŐƌĞĞŶǀĞŐĞƚĂďůĞƐůů ŝŶ Ăůů Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ďĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐŚĂƌŝƐŵĂƟĐƚŽƉ ďůŽŬĞ ŽĨ Ă ĨƌŽŶƚŵĂŶ ǁŚŽ ďůĞǁ ŵĂŶLJĂǁĂLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐ ƌŝīƐ ĂŶĚ Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ůŝǀĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ƉƌŽǀŝŶŐ tŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ƚŽ ďĞ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚŽďĞĂƚŝŶƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

Paddy Millar amp Sam Dargue

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ŶŽƌŵĂůůLJŵĞůůŽǁ368ŵŽƌƉŚĞĚŝŶƚŽĂƌĂƵĐŽƵƐďĞůůŽǁĞĚ ĂŶƚŚĞŵ ĂůŽŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽůŝĚ ƐŚŽǁŝŶŐƐĨŽƌ Spiderrsquos WebƌŝƟƐŚ ŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƐŝŶŐůĞThe Manrsquos Machine ƚŽǁĂƌŵƚŚĞĐƌŽǁĚdŚĞƐĞǁĞƌĞƐƉůŝĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŽůĚĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐƐƵĐŚĂƐĨYou Got The Money ŝŶǁŚŝĐŚƚŚĞϮϰLJĞĂƌ ŽůĚ ƌŽĐŬĞĚ ďĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƌƚŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĞĚŐĞŽĨƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƉƌĞĐŝƉŝĐĞͲůŝŬĞƚŽƚŚĞĂĚŽƌĂƟŽŶŽĨƚŚĞďĂLJŝŶŐƉƵďůŝĐǀĞŶNorthern LineĂďŽŶƵƐƚƌĂĐŬ ĨƌŽŵ WĂŶŝĐ WƌĞǀĞŶƟŽŶ ĂŵŝĞ dƐ ĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵǁĂƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚǁŝƚŚ ĂƐŵƵĐŚ ĞŶĞƌŐLJĂŶĚƚŽĂƐũŽLJŽƵƐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƌĞĂĐƟŽŶĂƐŵŽƐƚďĂŶĚƐǁŽƵůĚĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵĂŚŝƚƐŝŶŐůĞ

dŚĞ ĞŶĐŽƌĞ ďĞŐĂŶǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞůůŽǁ ƵŬƵůĞůĞŝŵďƵĞĚ ǀĞƌƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ŵŝůLJƐ ĞĂƌƚ ǁŚŝĐŚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞ ŝƚƐ ĚŽǁŶďĞĂƚ ƚŽŶĞ ŽŶůLJ ŚĞůƉĞĚƉƌĞƉĂƌĞƚŚĞƐƉĞĐƚĂƚŽƌƐĨŽƌĂŇƵƌƌLJŽĨ ůŝǀĞǁŝƌĞŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĐĂŵĞ ƚŚŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨĂƐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ĚĂLJƐŽĨZŽŵĞĮŶĂůĞĐƵůŵŝŶĂƟŶŐǁŝƚŚĂǀŝŽůĞŶƚLJĞƚŵĞĂƐƵƌĞĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ ^ƟĐŬƐ E ^ƚŽŶĞƐdŚĞƐĞƚŚĂĚĂďŽƵƚĂƐŵƵĐŚŐƌĂĐĞĂŶĚƉŽŝƐĞĂƐŚĞĂĚͲďƵƫŶŐĂƐƟĐŬŽĨĚLJŶĂŵŝƚĞďƵƚĂŵŝĞdƐůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĚĞdžƚĞƌŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƚŚĨƵů ĞdžƵďĞƌĂŶĐĞƐĞƚƚŚĞϭϱϬϬƐƚƌŽŶŐĐƌŽǁĚĂďůĂnjĞŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

Michael Bond

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ĐĂŶĐĞƌƐƵīĞƌĞƌƐ

ŽǁŶůŽĂĚ ampĞƐƟǀĂů ŽƌŐĂŶŝƐĞƌƐ ŚĂǀĞĨŽůůŽǁĞĚƚŚĞĞdžĂŵƉůĞŽĨZĞĂĚŝŶŐΘgtĞĞĚƐďLJĂŶŶŽƵŶĐŝŶŐĂďĂŶŽĨůĂƌŐĞŇĂŐƐŝŶƚŚĞŵĂŝŶĂƌĞŶĂ ůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJ ĂƌĞ ŶŽǁ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ƚŽĨĂŶƐƚŽĚĞĐŝĚĞǁŚĞƚŚĞƌƚŚĞLJƐŚŽƵůĚĚŽƚŚĞƐĂŵĞϭϮϱϬϬƉĞŽƉůĞŚĂǀĞĂůƌĞĂĚLJĐĂƐƚƚŚĞŝƌǀŽƚĞ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ϱϬϱϬ ƐƉůŝƚ ĨŽƌ ĂŶĚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ dŽ ǀŽƚĞ ǀŝƐŝƚ ŐůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐ

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ampĂůů KƵƚ ŽLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĨĂůůĞŶ ŽƵƚ ůƚŚŽƵŐŚƌƵŵŽƵƌƐĂďŽƵŶĚĂďŽƵƚĂŚŝĂƚƵƐŽƌĞǀĞŶĂĨƵůůͲŽŶ ďƌĞĂŬƵƉ WĞƚĞtĞŶƚnj ŚĂƐ ƚŽůĚDdsEĞǁƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŽŶĂďƌĞĂŬ ƚŚĂƚĚŽĞƐŶƚŚĂǀĞĂĚĞĮŶŝƚĞĞŶĚŝŶŐ ŽŝŶŝŶŐĂŶĞǁƚĞƌŵĨŽƌƚŚĞƐƚĂƚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂŶĚtĞŶƚnjŝŶƐŝƐƚƐƚŚĂƚƚŚĞLJƌĞ ĚĞĐŽŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŶŐ ǁŚŝĐŚƉƌĞƐƵŵĂďůLJŵĞĂŶƐƚŚĂƚĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐĞĂƚƚƚŚĞLJǀĞďĞĞŶ

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DĂƌŬ ǀĞƌĞƩ ĐĂŶ ǁƌŝƚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĂůďƵŵƐĞ Ɛ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĨŽƵƌ ĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ĮǀĞͿ ƵƚƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƐŽŵĞƟŵĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϭ ampŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ĞĚŐLJSouljacker Ă ŇĂǁĞĚ ďƵƚ ĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǁŽƌŬ ĨŽƌŐŽƚ ŚŽǁ ƚŽ ďĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ŝƐ ŶĞdžƚ ĂůďƵŵShootenanny ŚĂĚĂďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ŐŽŽĚ ƚƌĂĐŬƐďƵƚǁĂƐ ŵŝƌĞĚ ďLJ ůĂĐŬůƵƐƚƌĞ ƚƵŶĞƐ ƌƵŶͲŽĨͲƚŚĞͲŵŝůůƐƋƵĞĂŬLJĐůĞĂŶƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶĂŶĚƐŽŵĞƚƌƵůLJĚƌĞĂĚĨƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ďĞĞŶ ƚŚĞ ŽƌĚĞƌ ŽĨƚŚĞĚĂLJĞǀĞƌƐŝŶĐĞϮϬϬϱ ƐŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚBlinking gtŝŐŚƚƐĂŶĚKƚŚĞƌZĞǀĞůĂƟŽŶƐŵĂLJƌĂŶŬĂŵŽŶŐŚŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ǁŽƌŬ ďƵƚ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĂŶĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚƚŚĞĚĞĐĂĚĞůĞĂĚŝŶŐƵƉƚŽŝƚƐƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂŶĚůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌ ƐEl Hombre Lobo ǁĂƐ

ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌǁĞĂƌLJƐŚƌƵŐdŚĞƌĞ Ɛ Ă ďƌŝĞĨ ŚĞĂƌƚͲƐƚŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŵŽŵĞŶƚ

ǁŚĞƌĞ End Times ĨĞĞůƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŽ ďĞƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů Ă ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ KƉĞŶŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬ The BeginningƌĞĐĂůůƐƌƵĐĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐƐƚĞĞŶ ƐƐĞŵŝŶĂů gtW Nebraska dŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐGone ManǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ĞůƐ ĮƌƐƚ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƌŽĐŬ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŝŶLJĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ In My Younger Days Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ ůĂŵĞŶƚ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŶLJ ĨĂŶƐƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞǀĞƌƉĞŶĂŐĂŝŶ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂůƐŽŚŝƐŵŽƐƚ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƐŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ Lights Ƶƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĞĚŝŽĐƌĞ Mansions of San Feliz ĂŶĚ A Line in the Dirt Ă ŚŝĚĞŽƵƐĚŝƌŐĞǁŚŽƐĞƉƌĞƩLJĐŚŽƌƵƐĚŽĞƐŶƚĞǀĞŶĐŽŵĞĐůŽƐĞ ƚŽ ƌĞĚĞĞŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůďĞŝŐĞampƌŽŵƚŚŝƐƉŽŝŶƚŽŶŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐĂƌĞƐƉĂƌƐĞƚŚĞ ƟƚůĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ŝƐ ŶŝĐĞ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ŝƚƐ ŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĞǀŽŬŝŶŐƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂůůĂĚƐĨƌŽŵ ƐŵŝĚϵϬ ƐƉĞĂŬĂŶĚParadise BluesŝƐƚŚĞĐůŽƐĞƐƚEnd Times ĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƐŚŽǁŝŶŐŽī ƐƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬĚĂƌŬ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ Ƶƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƉƌĞĐŝŽƵƐ ůŝƩůĞ ĞůƐĞƚŽ ƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚ ĂŶĚďLJ ƚŚĞƟŵĞĂůďƵŵĐůŽƐĞƌOn My Feet ƉŽƐƐŝďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƚĞĚŝŽƵƐ ƚŚŝŶŐŚĞ Ɛ ĞǀĞƌǁƌŝƩĞŶͿ ƐŚƵĚĚĞƌƐ ƚŽ Ă ŚĂůƚ ĂŌĞƌ ƐŝdžŵŝŶƵƚĞƐLJŽƵůůďĞǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐǁŚĂƚŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚƚŽƚŚĞŵĂŶǁŚŽǁƌŽƚĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨĞǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞĚŽƵďůĞĂůďƵŵƐŝŶĞdžŝƐƚĞŶĐĞ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

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ƐŵĂŶLJŶĞǁ ŚŝƉďĂŶĚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĐŝƌĐƵŝƚĂƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝŵĞŶƟŶŐǁŝƚŚƐLJŶƚŚĞƐŝnjĞƌƐƐĂŵƉůĞƐĂŶĚ ϰϰͲŬŝĐŬ ƉĞƌĐƵƐƐŝǀĞ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂŝŵŝŶŐ ƚŽĞŵƵůĂƚĞŐƌŽƵƉƐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐůŽƌLJĚĂLJƐŽĨĞůĞĐƚƌŽƉŽƉ ŝƚ ŝƐƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞǀĞƚĞƌĂŶƐƚŽƌĞƚƵƌŶďƵƚŽƚ ŚŝƉ ĂƌĞ ďLJ ŶŽ ŵĞĂŶƐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ŐŝǀĞƐĞǀĞƌLJŶĞǁĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞƉŽƉƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂƌƵŶĨŽƌŝƚƐŵŽŶĞLJ

ƐǁŝƚŚŵĂŶLJ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ One Life Stand ďĞŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨŽƵƌƚŚ ĨƵůů ƌĞůĞĂƐĞͿ ƚŚĞĂůďƵŵ ŝƐ ĚŝƐƟŶĐƚůLJ ƐƉůŝƚ ŝŶ ƚǁŽ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ĞŝƚŚĞƌĨĂůůŝŶŐƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ŇŽŽƌ ĮůůŝŶŐ ŚŝƚƐ Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞĐĂƌĞĨƵůůLJĐƌĂŌĞĚďĂůůĂĚƐhŶůŝŬĞŽƚŚĞƌƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ

ƚŚĂƚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂƩĞŵƉƚĞĚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚŝĐŚŽƚŽŵLJ ďĂĚŵĞŵŽƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ampŽŽ ampŝŐŚƚĞƌƐ In Your Honour ĐŽŵĞ ƚŽ ŵŝŶĚͿ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƐƵĐĐĞĞĚ ŝŶ ďŽƚŚǀĞŶƚƵƌĞƐ dŚĞ ĚĂŶĐĞ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĂƌĞ ĂƐ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ĂƐƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞĞŶ ƉƵƌĞůLJ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŽƚŚŝƉŚĂǀĞŶƚĐŚĂŶŐĞĚƚŚĞŝƌĨŽƌŵƵůĂƚŚĞLJƐƟůůƵƐĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ďŝŐ ĚƌƵŵƐ ĂŶĚƉƵůƐŝŶŐ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂůŽŶŐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌ ŵLJƌŝĂĚ ŽĨ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ŚŽŽŬƐƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ƐŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJ ůŝŬĞĂďůĞEŽǁ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚ ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ ĂŶĚƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŽƵŶĚ ŚĂƐ ŵĂƚƵƌĞĚ ĞǀĞŶĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĂŶĚŝƐŵŽƌĞĚĂŶĐĞĂďůĞƚŚĂŶĞǀĞƌ dŚĞŝƌďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨǁƌŝƟŶŐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĐůĂƐƐŝĐĚŝƐĐŽƚƌĂĐŬThieves in the Night ƚŽ ƚŚĞƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐƉŽƉŽĨ I ampĞĞů ĞƩĞƌ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ĂŶĚ ĞǀĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞŽůĚͲƐĐŚŽŽůďŝŐďĂƐƐŐĂƌĂŐĞƐƚLJůĞĚWe Have Love ũƵƐƚ ĚĂnjnjůĞƐ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ dŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂƌĞƐƟůů ĂƐ ŝĚŝŽƐLJŶĐƌĂƟĐ ĂƐ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ ƚĂŬĞƐ ĂĨĞǁůŝƐƚĞŶƐƚŽƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŵĞĂŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐ ƚĂŬĞƐĐĞŶƚƌĞƐƚĂŐĞďƵƚƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĞƌĞƚŚĞƚĞŶĚĞƌďĂůůĂĚƐƚŚƌŝǀĞ

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ƐƟůů ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ĂĐĐŽŵƉůŝƐŚĞĚĐŽŵƉůĞdžŵƵůƟͲŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂůŚĂƌŵŽŶŝĞƐǁĂƐŚŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ ŝŶBrothers ĂŶĚKeep QuietͿŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂŶĚ ǀŽĐĂůƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƐĞ ŐĞŶƚůĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐƚŚĂƚƐŚŝŶĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂŶĚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĂĮƫŶŐĐĂůŵŝŶŐũƵdžƚĂƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƚŽƌŽƵŶĚŽīĂǀĞƌLJǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚĂůďƵŵ

Alex Throssell

Dead Head Blues ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚŽĸĐŝĂů gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďĞŐŝŶƐƐůŽǁĂŶĚƐƉĂƌƐĞďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐƚĞĂĚŝůLJŽǀĞƌƚǁŽͲĂŶĚͲĂͲŚĂůĨŵŝŶƵƚĞƐŽĨŝŶƟŵĂƚĞƉŝĂŶŽĂŶĚŚĞĂƌƚͲŽŶͲƐůĞĞǀĞǀŽĐĂůƐEŽƚŽŌĞŶĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĨŽƌŚŝƐůLJƌŝĐĂůƉƌŽǁĞƐƐ LJŶĞƐ ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞƐ ŚĞƌĞǁŝƚŚĂŶ ĞůŽƋƵĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ ĂīĞĐƟŶŐ ƚĂůĞ ŽĨ ŚĞĂƌƚďƌĞĂŬĂŶĚ ƌŽŵĂŶƟĐ ůŽŶŐŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŽŽŬ ůŝŶĞ ŬŶŽǁLJŽƵƌĞ ŚĂƉƉLJ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ůŽǀĞůLJ ŝƐ ƌĞƉĞĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐ ĨƌĂŝůƚLJ ĂŶĚ ĞĂƌŶĞƐƚŶĞƐƐ dŚĞŶƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJ ǁĞ ƐŚŝŌ ŐĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ďƵƌƐƚƐŝŶƚŽ ĂŶ ĂŝƌͲƉƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ĂƌĞŶĂ ƌŽĐŬ ďĂůůĂĚ ƚ ƐďƌĞĂƚŚͲƚĂŬŝŶŐĂůŵŽƐƚĐĞůĞƐƟĂů ƚƌĂŶƐĐĞŶĚĂŶƚʹŝƚ ƐƉƌĞƩLJĚĂŵŶƉŝŵƉ

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ŝƚ ŶŽƚ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌƚĞĞŶ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĨŽůůŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƌĞĂĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĚŝnjnjLJŝŶŐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚƐ dŚĞƌĞĂƌĞ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƐƚĂŶĚŽƵƚƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐǁĞƐƚĞƌŶ ŐƵŝƚĂƌ ĚŝƩLJ Sweetheart ĂŶĚ ďĂůůĂĚ ŽĨƐĞůĨͲƌĞĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƟŽŶ The Big Guns of HighsmithWĞƉƉĞƌĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ŶĞŽĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ŝŶƚĞƌůƵĚĞƐ ĂŶĚŵŽƌĞ ŽĚĚ ůŝƩůĞ ŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂů ŇĂŝƌƐ ƚŚĂŶ LJŽƵĐŽƵůĚƐŚĂŬĞĂƐĂĐŬŽĨĞĂƌƐĂƚŝƚ ƐĂŶĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚʹďƵƚŝƚ ƐŶŽƚĂĐůĂƐƐŝĐ

LJŶĞƐ ĐŽŵƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐ ĂƌĞ ƐƟůů ŚĂŵƉĞƌĞĚďLJ ƵŶŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟǀĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ WƌĞǀŝŽƵƐ gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚƚƌĂĐŬƐ ďŽĂƐƚĞĚ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂŝƌ ƐŚĂƌĞ ŽĨĐƌŝŶŐĞͲǁŽƌƚŚLJ ƚƵƌŶƐͲŽĨͲƉŚƌĂƐĞ ŵŽƐƚ ŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐďŽĚŝůLJĞdžƉƵůƐŝŽŶƐǁĂŬĞƵƉƐŵĞůůƚŚĞƐĞŵĞŶ ĂŶLJŽŶĞͿ LJƌŽŶ ŚĞ ĂŝŶƚ ĂŶĚ ǁŚŝůĞ Life is Sweet ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐ ƚŽ ĂǀŽŝĚ ƐƵĐŚ ůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĨĂƵdžƉĂƐŵƵĐŚŽĨƚŚĞůLJƌŝĐĂůĐŽŶƚĞŶƚŝƐƐƟůůƐŝŵƉůŝƐƟĐĂŶĚ ŽďǀŝŽƵƐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ďĂƐŝĐ ŽĨƌŚLJƚŚŵ ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞƐ ƚ Ɛ Ă ƌĞĂů ƐŚĂŵĞ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůĂƌƌĂŶŐĞŵĞŶƚƐĂƌĞƐŽǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚƚŚĂƚ Life is Sweet ĐŽŵĞƐǁŝƚŚŝŶĂŚĂŝƌ ƐďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨƚƌƵĞŐƌĞĂƚŶĞƐƐ

LJŶĞƐĐĂŶƉƵƚŽƵƚĂƐŵĂŶLJƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵƐŚŽŵĞͲƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐƐ ĐŽŵŝРŬƐ ĂŶĚ ƐƵƉƌŝƐŝŶŐĐŽůůĂďŽƌĂƟŽŶƐĂƐŚŝƐŚĞĂƌƚĚĞƐŝƌĞƐďƵƚƵŶƟůŚĞĮŶĚƐŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂŶŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŝĚĞĂĂŶĚĂŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůǁĂLJŽĨƉƵƫŶŐŝƚĂůůŚŝƐĞīŽƌƚƐĂƌĞŐŽŝŶŐƚŽĨĂůůƐŚŽƌƚ

Tom McInnes

ZĂƌĞůLJ ŚĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƉŚƌĂƐĞ ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ ďĞĞŶŵŽƌĞĂĐĐƵƌĂƚĞ ƚŚĂŶǁŝƚŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ůŽŶŐĂǁĂŝƚĞĚĮŌŚƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵHeligolandtŝƚŚϭϮLJĞĂƌƐƐŝŶĐĞƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌůĂƐƚƉŝǀŽƚĂůĂůďƵŵMezzanine ĂŶĚ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐůLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐ 100th Windows ƚŚĞ ŽŶůLJ ƌĞĂůĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞŝƌŵŽƐƚƌĞĐĞŶƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽďĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƚŽŽŬ ƐŽ ůŽŶŐ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶƐƉĞŶƚǁŝƐĞůLJďLJĚƵŽϯĂŶĚĂĚĚLJĂŶĚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞƌĂŝƐĞĚĞLJĞďƌŽǁƐĂŶĚƚƵƚƐƐƵĐŚĂďƵŝůĚͲƵƉŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ƚŚĞŵŽƐƚ ƌĞŵĂƌŬĂďůĞƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚŝƚŝƐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJďůŽǁƐĂǁĂLJƚŚĞĐŽďǁĞďƐ ƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨŽƌŵŝĚĂďůĞ ĚŽƐĞ ŽĨƐŵŽŬLJ ƐƵďƚůĞƚLJĂŶĚĂŵďŝĞŶƚ ƐƵƐƉĞŶƐĞ ŝŶƉůĂĐĞŽĨƚŚĞƵƉͲƚĞŵƉŽĚĂŶĐĞͲƌĞŵŝdžďĂŝƚƚŚĞƐĐĞŶĞƐƚĞƌƐ

ƐŽůŽŶŐĞĚĨŽƌ tŝƚŚĂǁŚŽůĞŶĞǁůĞǀĞůŽĨ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĂŶĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂ ŽĨ ŐƵĞƐƚ ĂƌƟƐƚƐ Heligoland ŵĂLJ ďĞĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚĂƐƚĞƉĂǁĂLJĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƚƌŝƉͲŚŽƉŐĞŶƌĞƐŽ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐůLJ ĚĞĮŶĞĚ ϮϬ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŐŽ tŚŝůƐƚĞĐŚŽŝŶŐZĂĚŝŽŚĞĂĚĂŶĚWŽƌƟƐŚĞĂĚĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŽŶƚŚĞĞĞƌŝĞSaturday Come Slow ƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞŵŽƐƚĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ŶŽƚ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ĚĞƌŝǀĂƟǀĞ ƵƐƚ ůŝƐƚĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞĚĞĞƉ ƌŚLJƚŚŵŝĐĚƌƵŵƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞŽĨPray For Rain ĂŶ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůďƵŵ ƐŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚ ƉŽǁĞƌ ƚ Ɛ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŐŝǀĞŶ ŝƚƐ ƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞ ŽŶ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ^ƉůŝƫŶŐ dŚĞAtom EPďƵƚŝƚƐƟŵĞůĞƐƐŶĞƐƐŝƐƵŶĚŝŵŝŶŝƐŚĞĚ Heligoland ĐŽƵůĚǁĞůů ďĞDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ ƐŵŽƐƚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚ ĂůďƵŵ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŶŽ ƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ĚĂnjnjůŝŶŐůLJ ďůŝŶĚŝŶŐůLJ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ĂƐ hŶĮŶŝƐŚĞĚSympathy Žƌ Teardrop Paradise Circus ĐŽŵĞƐĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞůLJ ĐůŽƐĞͿ ďƵƚ ŶŽƌ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƐ ŵĂŶLJůĞƐƐĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐŚŝĚŝŶŐŝŶƚŚĞŝƌƐŚĂĚŽǁƐdŚĞĨŽůŬƐLJ ŇŝŵƐLJPsycheŝƐĨŽƌŐĞƩĂďůĞďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJŽƚŚĞƌƐŽŶŐǁŽƌŬƐ ŝƚƐ ǁĂLJ ƐƚĞĂůƚŚŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ŝƌƌĞǀŽĐĂďůLJ ƵŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƐŬŝŶ^ŽǁŚŝůĞĂŶĂƌŵLJŽĨĚŝƐƉĂƌĂŐŝŶŐĨĂŶƐĂŶĚ ƐŶŝƉŝŶŐ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ǁŝůů ĂƌŐƵĞ ƚŚĂƚ Heligoland ĚŽĞƐŶƚŵĂƚĐŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞ ƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ĞĂƌůLJ ƚƌŝƵŵƉŚƐŽƌ ďƌĞĂŬ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ŶĞǁ ŐƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁŝůů ďĞLJŽƵŶŐĞƌ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĞĂƌ ŝƚ ĂƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĞŶƟƌĞůLJŶĞǁĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞŝƚƐďĞŐƵŝůŝŶŐďĞĂƵƚLJ

Laura Riggs

EELS

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musicSINGLESgtgtgt

The Surrey lads are back

with Underdog ʹ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚsingle from their second

album Hold Me Down

Despite being one of

the bands unfortunately

labelled as lsquoemorsquo You

Me At Six have enjoyed

successes such as Hold Me Down reaching number 5

in the UK Album Chart and

ƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐWĂƌĂŵŽƌĞŽŶƚŚĞŝƌϮϬϬϵĂƌĞŶĂƚŽƵƌ ŽĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ǁŝƚŚthe last few months on their side you would expect this single to

fully showcase their strengths

However Underdog just comes across as average The short

ĚƌƵŵĂŶĚŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŝƐƚŽĞͲƚĂƉƉŝŶŐůLJĐĂƚĐŚLJĂŶĚĂƉƉĞĂƌƐto be promising and although Josh Franceschi delivers his vocals

ŇĂǁůĞƐƐůLJ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƐŽƵŶĚŝŶŐĂƚƟŵĞƐ ƚŽŽLJƐgtŝŬĞŝƌůƐDĂƌƟŶŽŚŶƐŽŶͿƚŚĞŵĞůŽĚŝĞƐĞdžƵĚĞĂƐĞŶƐĞŽĨĚĠũăͲǀƵ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ůLJƌŝĐƐsuch as ldquojust look at the mess you maderdquo donrsquot really bring the

ĚĞƐŝƌĞĚĞīĞĐƚƚŽĂƐŽŶŐĂƩĂĐŬŝŶŐĂŶĞdžʹƚŚĞǁŽƌĚƐĚŽŶƚƐĞĞŵscathing enough

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ĨĞǁ ůŝƐƚĞŶƐ Underdog lacks the

energy and magic of their brilliant debut single Save It For The Bedroom

ĞƚŚtLJĂƩ

Marina and the Diamonds

ŚĂǀĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ďĞĞŶ ƟƉƉĞĚ ƚŽbe one of the most successful

ďƌĞĂŬƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂƌƟƐƚƐŽĨϮϬϭϬand as their latest single is

ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚƚŚĞĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŚĞ ŚĂůĨͲtĞůƐŚŚĂůĨͲƌĞĞŬ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŝƐ ƉĞƌŚĂƉƐnot surprising Following

Ă ŇƵƩĞƌ ŽĨ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞbuzz singles it seems that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐDĂƌŝŶĂ ƐĨĂŵŝůLJŶĂŵĞĂŶĚďĂŶĚͲƟƚůĞŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶͿŚĂƐŵŽƵŶƚĞĚŚĞƌĮƌƐƚƌĞĂůĂƐƐĂƵůƚƵƉŽŶƚŚĞĐŚĂƌƚƐ

tŝƚŚHollywoodDĂƌŝŶĂĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞƚŚĂƚƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŚĞƌhave created an upbeat and catchy record that it is unlikely to fade

ĨƌŽŵŽƵƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŝĚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ dŚŝƐ ŝŶƚƌŝŐƵŝŶŐĂŶĚ ŵĞŵŽƌĂďůĞ ƌĞŇĞĐƟŽŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƐƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ŚĂƐĐĂƉƚƵƌĞĚƚŚĞĂƩĞŶƟŽŶŽĨďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƟŶŐŐŝĂŶƚƐǁŚŝůƐƚŵĂŶĂŐŝŶŐƚŽremain grounded within the bandrsquos original sound Refreshingly

ŝŶŶŽǀĂƟǀĞ LJĞƚ ŽǀĞƌŇŽǁŝŶŐǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĞŝŐŚƟĞƐ ƐƉĂƌŬůĞHollywood

ũƵƐƚŵĂLJďĞƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞƌĞĐŽƌĚƚŽƐƵƌĨĂĐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞͲĨƌŽŶƚĞĚ ĂƌƚͲƉŽƉ ƐĐĞŶĞ ŝŶ ƌĞĐĞŶƚ ŵŽŶƚŚƐ dŚŽƵŐŚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚůLJcompared to Florence and the Machine all the signs indicate that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐǁŝůůƐƵƌƉĂƐƐŚĞƌƌŝǀĂůƐǁŝƚŚĞĂƐĞŶĞdžĐŝƟŶŐƉŽƉƌĞĐŽƌĚHollywood is sure to propel Diamandis and her band towards the

success that they deserve

tŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƚŚŝƌĚ ƐŝŶŐůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ gt^lads One Shot shows that

the group have proved

themselves to be more

than just reality show

ƌƵŶŶĞƌͲƵƉƐ^ƚĂƌƟŶŐŽīƋƵŝƚĞƐůŽǁůLJ

ĂŶĚĂĐŽƵƐƟĐĂůůLJƚŚĞǀĞƌƐĞƐŬĞĞƉ ƚŚĞ ďŽLJͲďĂŶĚ ƐƚLJůĞThe chorus however is set

ƵƉŽŶĂĚĂŶĐĞďĂĐŬŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬŐŝǀŝŶŐƚŚĞďŽLJƐĂƐůŝŐŚƚůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚsound to their previous two singles Nevertheless because of

this the chorus and the verses do not seem to gel as well as

they should

One Shot ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ůŝŌĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĐĞŶƚĂĐŬƐƚƌĞĞƚŽLJƐĂůďƵŵĂƐĚŽĞƐŵŽƐƚŽĨƚŚĞgt^ƐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůͿĂŶĚĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŝƚŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉŽƉƐŽŶŐLJŽƵĂƌĞůĞŌǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨĞĞůŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝƐŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞgtŽƵŝƐtĂůƐŚƚŚĂŶgt^ʹĚŽŶƚďĞƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚŝĨLJŽƵŚĞĂƌ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŚŽƌƵƐ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŽŶ ĂŶy ampĂĐƚŽƌŵŽŶƚĂŐĞnext year

Although not as catchy as Beat Again or Everybody in Love

gt^ƐƌĞĐĞŶƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞŝƐƐƟůůƋƵŝƚĞŐŽŽĚĂŶĚǁŝůůŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶůŝŬĞůLJĐŚĂƌƚǁĞůůĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJĞdžƉĞĐƚƚŽŚĞĂƌƚŚŝƐŽŶĞŝŶDĞƌĐLJ

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DĞĚŝĂďŽǁů ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶƵĂů ďĂƩůĞ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ

Concrete Livewire and Livewire TV

(formerly Nexus) in a quest to become

UEArsquos champion media society

The winner is decided over three events

the quiz the football patch and a heroic

round of pub golf

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KǀĞƌƚŚĞůĂƐƚĮŌLJLJĞĂƌƐdŽŵ ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚŚĂƐĮƌŵůLJĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĂŶĚ ŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂů ƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚǁĞŶƟĞƚŚĐĞŶƚƵƌLJ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƐƵĐŚ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚ ƉůĂLJƐas Arcadia ĂŶĚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

are DeadĂƐǁĞůůĂƐĐŽͲǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚĞƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJƐĨŽƌĮůŵƐƐƵĐŚĂƐBrazilĂŶĚShakespeare in Love ampƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚƚŽƚŚĞϭϮƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ h ƐŽǁŶDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌdŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJǁŝůůďĞƐƚĂŐŝŶŐŽŶĞŽĨ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƐďĞƐƚͲůŽǀĞĚĂŶĚĨƵŶŶŝĞƐƚƉůĂLJƐThe

Real Inspector Hound ampŝƌƐƚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ŝŶ ϭϵϲϴ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐĂƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ

ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨZŝĐŚĂƌĚƌŝĞƌƐĂŶĚZŽŶŶŝĞĂƌŬĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ŝƐ ƚŽĚĂLJ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĂƐ Ă ƚŽƵƌͲĚĞͲĨŽƌĐĞƚŚĂƚŽƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŽŶŵƵůƟƉůĞĐŽŵŝĐůĞǀĞůƐĨƌŽŵ ƐĂƟƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ƚŽ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƐƚ ĨĂƌĐĞŶ The Real Inspector Hound ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƉůĂLJƐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌŝĐĂů ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐ ƚŽƐƵĐŚĂĐŽŵƉůĞdžĚĞŐƌĞĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĚĞĮĞƐ ƐƵŵŵĂƌLJ ďƵƚŽŶĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJĚŽŽŶĞ ƐďĞƐƚ

ƐƐĞŶƟĂůůLJ ŝƚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŐƵƌĞƐ ŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ǁĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ Ă ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ

Ă ǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚͲƐƚLJůĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ĂĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ŽďƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ŽĨ ŐĂƚŚĂ ŚƌŝƐƟĞ ƐƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ ƉůĂLJ The Mousetrap Ɛ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ŝƚ ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞƐ ŶŽƚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŐĞŶƌĞ ďƵƚ ĂůƐŽ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĂƐĂǁŚŽůĞƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƚŚŽƐĞ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŝŶƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂLJ

Ɛ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚďĞĐŽŵĞ ĞŶƚĂŶŐůĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŝƚƐĞůĨ ĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐĂƐĐƌŝƟĐƐĂŶĚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ƵƐƵƌƉĞĚ ďLJ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝŶƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ǁŚŝůĞƐŝŵƵůƚĂŶĞŽƵƐůLJĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶůŝǀĞƐďŝnjĂƌƌĞůLJĞĐŚŽĞĚĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨ ƚŚĞǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚ ƚŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚĐŽŵƉůŝĐĂƚĞĚ ŶĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ŝŵƉĞŶĞƚƌĂďůĞ ǁŚĞŶƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƐŽƐŝŵƉůLJ ďƵƚǁŚĂƚThe Real Inspector

HoundƌĞĂůůLJŝƐĂŚŝůĂƌŝŽƵƐǁŚŝƌůǁŝŶĚŽĨǁŝƫůLJĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚĐŽŵŝĐƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚŽďƐĞƌǀĂƟŽŶƐĨƌŽŵƌŝƚĂŝŶ ƐůĞĂĚŝŶŐĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚ

dŚĞ hͲĨŽƵŶĚĞĚ DŝŶŽƚĂƵƌ dŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŵĞĂŶǁŚŝůĞ ŚĂƐ ĐĞŵĞŶƚĞĚ ŝƚƐƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ĂƐ ĨĂƌ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ Ͳ ŝƚ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ƚƵƌŶƐŽƵƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐŽĨĂƐůŝĐŬŶĞƐƐĂŶĚƋƵĂůŝƚLJƚŚĂƚĞǀĞŶƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐǁŽƵůĚďĞũĞĂůŽƵƐŽĨ KŶůLJůĂƐƚƚĞƌŵƚŚĞLJƐƚĂŐĞĚĂŚŝŐŚůLJĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨŝŵĂƌƚǁƌŝŐŚƚ ƐRoadĂŶ ƵŶĐŽŵƉƌŽŵŝƐŝŶŐ ĚĞƉŝĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ

ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐͲĐůĂƐƐŶŽƌƚŚĂƐǁĞůůĂƐƚŚĞŝƌƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶĂůĂŶŶƵĂů ĨĞƐƟǀĂůŽĨ ƐŚŽƌƚƉůĂLJƐǁƌŝƩĞŶĚŝƌĞĐƚĞĚĂŶĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐŶĚ ŽŶůLJ Ă ĨĞǁ ǁĞĞŬƐ ĂŐŽ DŝŬĞ gtĞŝŐŚ ƐĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĐŽŵĞĚLJAbigailrsquos PartyǁĂƐďƌŽƵŐŚƚƚŽůŝĨĞŝŶĂƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƚŚĂƚǁĂƐĂŶŝŶƐƚĂŶƚƐĞůůͲŽƵƚ dŚĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŝƐ ƌƵŶ ďLJ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂƐĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌƐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ĂĐƚŽƌƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞLJ ƚĂŬĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽĨŽƌƚŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ

dŚĞ ƵƉĐŽŵŝŶŐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ The Real

Inspector Hound ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŚĞ ůŽŶŐůŝƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚŽƉͲŶŽƚĐŚ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐ ŝƌĞĐƚĞĚďLJ ĨŽƌŵĞƌDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌWƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŽĞtƌŝŐŚƚ ƚŚĞĐĂƐƚĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌƌĞŐƵůĂƌƐWĂƵůĂƐƚŽŶĂŶĚWĂƵůĞĂƚŚĂƐDŽŽŶĂŶĚŝƌĚƚĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŝƐƚŽŶĂŵĞŽŶůLJĂĨĞǁŽĨƚŚĞƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚƉĞŽƉůĞďƌŝŶŐŝŶŐƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƚůŽŽŬƐƐĞƚƚŽďĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĚƌĂŵĂƟĐŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐŽĨƚŚĞƚĞƌŵƐŽǁĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚƚŚĂƚLJŽƵŬLJŽƵƌƟĐŬĞƚƐĂƐƐŽŽŶĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞƚŽĂǀŽŝĚĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚĞŝŶŐŽŶůLJŽŶĞĂĐƚ ůŽŶŐ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽĞdžĐƵƐĞƚŽŵŝƐƐƚŚŝƐƉŝĞĐĞŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞdŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶǁŝůůďĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞhƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚ ƚŽƚŚĞ ϭϮƚŚ ampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚ ƟĐŬĞƚƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝǀĞĞǀĞƌLJĚĂLJƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĨƌŽŵϭϮƵŶƟůϮƉŵƉƌŝĐĞĚĂƚάϱϬϬŽƌάϯϱϬǁŝƚŚĂŶEh^ĐĂƌĚdŚĞhŽdžKĸĐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŶƚĂĐƚĞĚŽŶϬϭϲϬϯϱϬϴϬϱϬ

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VENUEgtTHE SIGHTS amp SOUNDS OF THE CITYTUESDAY 9THΎŽŵĞZƵŶŽƵƐŝŶŐampĂŝƌхgtZхϭϬĂŵΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхbarхϱϯϬхάϮΎŶǀĞŶŝŶŐǁŝƚŚůŽǁĞƌƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎĞƌǀŝƐŚхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ŬŽŽůĂnjĞхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

WEDNESDAY 10THΎ^ŚŽĐŬǁĂǀĞƐEDǁĂƌĚƐdŽƵƌхgtZхϳƉŵхάϭϲΎdŚĞZĞĂůŶƐƉĞĐƚŽƌŽƵŶĚхƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽхϳϯϬхάϯϱϬƵŶƟůϭϮƚŚͿΎgtĂƵƌĂ^ŽůŽŶхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎ^ƉŽƌƚƐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϵƉŵ

THURSDAY 11THΎŽƵƐŝŶŐ^ŽĐŝĂůϮхŝǀĞхϱϯϬΎampŝůŵхdŚĞŶǀĞŶƟŽŶŽĨgtLJŝŶŐхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎŶDĞхtampхϳϯϬхάϭϬΎ^ĂůƐĂEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎWĂƉƉLJ ƐtŽƌůĚZĞĐŽƌĚƩĞŵƉƚхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎǀĞƌLJďŽĚLJǁĂƐŝŶƚŚĞampƌĞŶĐŚZĞƐŝƐƚĂŶĐĞEŽǁхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴ

FRIDAY 12THΎampŝůŵхampŝƐŚdĂŶŬхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎEZKŶĞZĞĐŽƌĚƐϱƚŚŝƌƚŚĚĂLJWĂƌƚLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞ

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SATURDAY 13THΎdŚĞWŝĐĐĂĚŝůůLJĂŶĐĞKƌĐŚĞƐƚƌĂхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎtĞĞŬĞŶĚtĂƌŵͲƵƉхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ƚŽƌŶŽǁĂLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴΎdŚĞKƚŚĞƌKŶĞΘĂƌŵŽŶLJхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘƌŝƚƉŽƉƉŝŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 14TH ΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDĂƌŝŶĂΘƚŚĞŝĂŵŽŶĚƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴϱϬ

MONDAY 15THΎampŝůŵхĂĚĚƵĐĂƟŽŶхgtdϭхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDŽŝƐŚĞ ƐĂŐĞůхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴ

TUESDAY 16THΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхŝǀĞхϱƉŵхάϮΎWŽůĂƌĞĂƌůƵďхDĂƌƋƵĞĞхϲϯϬхάϴΎhgtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJampĞƐƟǀĂůхgtĂŝůĂgtĂůĂŵŝхgtdϭхϲϯϬхάϲΎampŝŐŚƚƐƚĂƌхtampхϳƉŵхάϭϮϱϬΎdŝŵsŝŶĞхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰϱϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхgtZхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎŚĂǀƐΘŵŽƐхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

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THURSDAY 18THΎdŚĞgtŽƐƚgtĞǀĞůƐхtampхϳϯϬхάϱΎůĞƐƐŝ ƐƌŬхŝƌĚĐĂŐĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎgtŝǀĞDƵƐŝĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎampĂŬĞƐƉĞĂƌĞхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎWKtхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϲ

FRIDAY 19THΎampŝůŵхdŚĞ^ŽůŽŝƐƚхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎKŶĞDĂŶgtŽƌĚŽĨƚŚĞZŝŶŐƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴϯϬхάϭϯΎŚŝƉŵƵŶŬхgtZхϲϯϬхάϭϭΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎϴϬƐEŝŐŚƚΘ^ŽƵůdŽǁŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SATURDAY 20THΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎdŚĞgtŝŶĞƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϲΎgtŝƐƚΘŝǀĞхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘ^ŬĂĚhƉхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 21STΎWĞƚĞƌŶĚƌĞхgtZхϳƉŵхάϮϯϱϬΎZƵŵďůĞ^ƚƌŝƉƐхtampхϳƉŵхάϵΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞ

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PERFORMANCEHOW TO DISMANTLE A LIFELESS LIFE

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Taste him

Bite him

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Joshua Katz

LIFE PERFORMANCE

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dŚĞƐŚŽǁŵƵƐƚŐŽŽŶ

ŶĚĞĂĐŚĚĂLJǁĞǁĂŬĞdŽŽƉĞŶƚŚĂƚĐƵƌƚĂŝŶƚŽƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞŶĚƉƌĞƚĞŶĚƚŽďĞǁŚĂƚǁĞĂƌĞŶŽƚŶĚƚŽůŝǀĞĂƉĞƌĨŽƌŵŽƵƌůŝǀĞƐ

ĂŶŶĂŚƌŝĸŶ

THE PERFORMANCE

ƚďĞŐŝŶƐǁŝƚŚĂƐƚĂŐĞǁŚĞƌĞůŽǀĞƌƐĐĂŶŵĞĞƚWůĂĐŝŶŐƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐƵƉŽŶƚŚĞĐŽůĚŐƌŽƵŶĚ

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dŚĞLJƌĞŚĞĂƌƐĞƚŚĞƐĐĞŶĞĂŶĚĐŽŵĨŽƌƚŝƐƐŚĂƌĞĚƐǁŽƌĚƐĂƌĞƌĞŵĞŵďĞƌĞĚĂŶĚůŽǀĞďĞĐŽŵĞƐĨĂĐƚ

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dŚĞĐůŝŵĂdžŝƐƌĞĂĐŚĞĚƚŚĞĐƌĞƐĐĞŶĚŽŝƐƚŚĞƌĞ

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dŚĂƚǁŝƚŚŽƵƚƚŚĞŝƌƐƚĂŐĞŐŽŶĞŝƐƚŚĞŝƌŬŝƐƐ

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dŚŝƐĚĂŶĐĞǁĞĚĂŶĐĞĚŚĂƐĐŽŵĞƚŽĂŶĞŶĚ

Joe Doran

DRESS REHEARSAL ƌĂŶĐŚĞƐĞƚĐŚƚŚĞĮůŵŽĨŝĐĞ

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ĐŽůĚͲǁĞƚĂŝƌ ƚŚĞĐƌŽǁƐĞĞŵƐŵŽůĚĞĚdŚĞƐƚĂƌƐǁŝůůŶŽƚǁĂŬĞƵƉƚŽŐƵŝĚĞŝƚ

ďĂĐŬƚŽƚŚĞĐƌĞĞŬŽĨƐŚĂĚŽǁƐǁŚĞƌĞŝƚǁĂƐĨŽƌŵĞĚWƌĂĐƟĐĞƉƌĂĐƟĐĞ

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ĮĞůĚŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƚŚĞĮƌĞŝƐƐůŝŐŚƚĂŶĚůŽǁ

ĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞƐƚŽĨŝƚŝƐƐŶŽǁ

Chloeuml Honum

BECAUSE I DANCE

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Sarah Forney

THE PERFORMANCE

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ampŽƌũƵƐƚŽŶĞŵŽŵĞŶƚĂŵƚƌƵůLJĂƚƉĞĂĐĞ

Sandy Rowson

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JUST A SMALL TOWN GIRLTelevisionrsquos Glee mixtape offers an alternative to Journey playing endlessly on the radio and in your head

It has to be said one of the best things about Glee is the awesome soundtrack From classic rock to Liza Minnelli it cant be watched without the joy of hearing unexpected songs turned into amazing arrangements by the teeny-boppers to end all teeny-boppers

As much as everyone loves the characters ƚŚĞƌĞΖƐ ŶŽ ĚĞŶLJŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ Ăůů ƚŚĞŵĞŶ ĂƌĞ ƉƌĞƩLJmuch dogs so I propose this song by the Welsh queen of 80s hair The song already has the musical theatre-esque ldquoDoo doo doo doooooooordquo sung by a choir so an arrangement wouldnt be too unfaithful to the original masterpiece As for someone to sing it Emma is the obvious choice Shes hung up on a married ŵĂŶǁŚŝůĞĚĂƟŶŐĂŵĂŶƐŚĞŚĂƐŶŽŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚŝŶͲŝĨanyone needs a hero in this show its her

Micha Butler

Following along the lines of the lively covers of Queen and Bon Jovi Irsquod love to see the mash up of these Red Hot Chili Peppers songs to give the kids a bit more edge - lsquoproving themselvesrsquo to their cooler Californian counterparts in an ĞƉŝĐƐŝŶŐͲŽīŝŶƚŚĞƌĞŐŝŽŶĂůƐƚŚĞƌĞƐŐŽƚƚŽďĞhip Glee kids out there somewhere)

lsquoBy the Wayrsquo opens with Finnrsquos voice and ƌƟĞƐ ƌĂƉƉŝŶŐ ŝƐŽůĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŐƵŝƚĂƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞbackground The rest of the group would have ƚŽŚĂǀĞĂĨƵŶŬLJĚĂŶĐĞƌŽƵƟŶĞƚŽƵƉƚŚĞŝƌ ĐƌĞĚ but then show their amazing harmonising centred on reigning queen Rachel during the ĐŚŽƌƵƐdŚĞ ĂůŝĨŽƌŶŝĐĂƟŽŶƉĂƌƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞĞĚsome kind of bitchiness to it possibly involving ĂĐŚĂŶŐĞŽĨŽƵƞŝƚƐŵŝŵŝĐŬŝŶŐƐƚĞƌĞŽƚLJƉĞĚgtcharacters with a backdrop to suit Imagine the theatrics of it all

Natalie Stephenson

lsquoI NEED A HEROrsquo - BONNIE TYLER

lsquoBY THE WAYCALIFORNICATIONrsquo RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS

Glee excells at featuring a mixture of musical-tunes and chart hits which are lsquoreinterpretedrsquo for a new audience With this in mind Irsquod love to see this song - last seen being mimed by ŽƐĞƉŚŽƌĚŽŶgtĞǀŝƩŝŶ(500) Days Of Summer - featuring on this brilliant new series

It has a perfect upbeat sound ideal for some swinging choreography maybe some twists ƐŬLJƌĞĂĐŚĞƐĂŶĚƌƟĞƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐǁŚĞĞůŝŶŐŽĨƚŚĞǁŚĞĞůĐŚĂŝƌƚŽĮƚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐĂŶĚbubbly lyrics as well as containing a fair share of lsquoOoh-Ooohsrsquo and backing vocals to please ƚŚŽƐĞ ǁŚŽ ĮŶĚ ƐĂƟƐĨĂĐƟŽŶ ŝŶ Ă ǁĞůůͲƉůĂĐĞĚŚĂƌŵŽŶLJͲǁŚŝĐŚĚĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJĚŽ

Only Finn could sing this song and hersquod obviously be singing it either about or to Rachel because we know things canrsquot work out between him and Quinn

Georgina Pursey

lsquoYOU MAKE MY DREAMSrsquo HALL amp OATS

The really special moments in Glee are when a ƐŽŶŐƚĂŬĞƐLJŽƵďLJƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞŵLJtŝŶĞŚŽƵƐĞƐRehab never sounded so perky) which is why ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůůLJǁŽƵůĚůŽǀĞƚŽƐĞĞEĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐcover Miss Murder because itrsquos both lyrically a great song and it has so much musical and ĐŽŵŝĐ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ĨŽƌ ďĞŝŶŐ ĂĚĂƉƚĞĚ ƚůů ďĞchallenging for the cast and writers but imagine it jazzed up in the style of Chicago and yoursquoll understand it could sound amazing

The plot revolves around Will Schuester In a bid for more support from the school he agrees to let the student body nominate ĂŶĚ ĞůĞĐƚ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĨŽƌ EĞǁ ŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐ ƚŽ ƐŝŶŐThat results in the schoolrsquos surprisingly ůĂƌŐĞ ĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞ ƌŽĐŬ ĐůŝƋƵĞ ƚĂŬŝŶŐ ŝƚ ƵƉŽŶƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐƚŽǀŽƚĞŝŶampǁŝƚŚĂĚĞƚĞƌŵŝŶĂƟŽŶeclipsing the movement behind the Rage Against The Machine Christmas number one

Laura Liddell

lsquoMISS MURDERrsquo - AFIŌĞƌ ǀŝĞǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ Glee cast smashing Salt-n-Peparsquos hip-hop classic Push It ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚĞƉŝƐŽĚĞƚŚĞƐŚŽǁǁŽƵůĚďĞŶĞĮƚĨƌŽŵƚĂĐŬůŝŶŐĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ŚŝƉͲƚŚƌƵƐƟŶŐ ƉŝĞĐĞ ŽĨ ŶŽŶͲƉŽǁĞƌballad hip hop verse So why not take on ldquoAll ǁĂŶŶĂĚŽ ŝƐ ĂŶŐĂŶŐĂŶŐĂŶŐůĐŬͲching) and take ya moneyrdquo

tŝůů ĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞ ĨŽƌ ŵŽŶĞLJ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞrunning Glee club would lead with hood up bling on nodding to his own singing while serving food from the school cafeteria An lsquoa cappellarsquo version of Paper Planes shouldnrsquot ďĞƚŽŽŵƵĐŚŽĨĂƉƵƐŚĨŽƌƚŚĞŵƵůƟͲƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚǀŽĐĂůŝƐƚƐ ďƵƚǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ŐƵŶͲƚŽƟŶŐƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞ ƐĞƋƵĞŶĐĞ ĚĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJ ƐŽƌƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ǁŽƵůĚbe whether or not the Gleesters choose to incorporate the obligatory Paper Planes head ŶŽĚĂŶĚďƵƩĞƌŇLJŚĂŶĚƐ

Hannah Livingston

lsquoPAPER PLANESrsquo - MIA

dŚĞďŽLJƐŚĂĚ ƚŚĞĐĂĨĞůůĂ Ɛ ƐŽ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚƟŵĞƚŚĞƚŚƌĞĞůĞĂĚŐŝƌůƐƐƚƌƵƚƚŚĞŝƌǀŽĐĂůƐƚƵī

You Canrsquot Hurry Love as sung by Rachel Berry Mercedes Jones and Quinn Fabray ƚŚĞ ĞǁŝƐŚ Őŝƌů ƚŚĞ ďůĂĐŬ Őŝƌů ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ůůͲAmerican girl - if you only know the show by its stereotypes) would be perfect for Glee As the African-American Mercedes would obviously have to take on the role of Diana Ross and her ǀŽŝĐĞǁŽƵůĚĚŽŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶũƵƐƟĐĞƚŽƚŚĞƐŽŶŐespecially when sugar coated by the sweet background ldquoOohrdquos of two of the other best voices in the show

The song manages to cover all three girlsrsquo ŝŶĚŝǀŝĚƵĂůƉůŽƚůŝŶĞƐZĂĐŚĞů ƐĐŽŶƟŶƵŽƵƐƉůŝŐŚƚof unrequited love the complete lack of interest ĂŶLJ ďŽLJƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƐŚŽǁŶ DĞƌĐĞĚĞƐ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁƐƟůůŚĂǀŝŶŐŶŽ ƌĂĐŝĂůůLJ ĐŽŵƉĂƟďůĞŵĂƚĐŚͿ ĂŶĚQuinn Fabrayrsquos seemingly endless pregnancy dŚŝŶŬŽĨƚŚĞŵŽŶƚĂŐĞƉŽƐƐŝďůŝƟĞƐ

Hasina Allen

lsquoYOU CANrsquoT HURRY LOVErsquo THE SUPREMES

Alright hear me out The creator of ƵīLJ Joss Whedon is set to direct an episode of ůĞĞand ƐŽ ŝŶ ŚŝƐ ĞƉŝƐŽĚĞ ZĂĐŚĞů ĂǁŶͿ ŚĂƐ ůĞŌ EĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ^ƵĞ ^ǁĞĞƚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞŵŽŶͿhas poisoned her against them playing on her ĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐĨŽƌampŝŶŶƵīLJͿKŶůLJampŝŶŶĐĂŶƉĞƌƐƵĂĚĞher to come back but he too feels disillusioned ǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ŚŝƐ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐŝďůŝƟĞƐ ltƵƌƚ ^ƉŝŬĞͿ ŝƐĐŽŶŇŝĐƚĞĚ ŚĞ ŬŶŽǁƐ ƚŚĞLJ ǁŽŶƚ ǁŝŶ ǁŝƚŚŽƵƚZĂĐŚĞůďƵƚƐƟůůǁĂŶƚƐampŝŶŶĨŽƌŚŝŵƐĞůĨ Dƌ^ĐŚƵĞŝůĞƐͿĨĞĞůƐŚĞƐŚŽƵůĚŝŶƚĞƌǀĞŶĞĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ^ƵĞďƵƚŝƐǁŽƌƌŝĞĚƚŚĂƚŚĞĚŽĞƐŶƚ ůĞƚŚŝƐƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐĮŐŚƚƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶďĂƩůĞƐƌƟĞyĂŶĚĞƌͿĂŶĚdŝŶĂŶLJĂͿbicker and look on helplessly and Mercedes dĂƌĂͿĂŶĚYƵŝŶŶtŝůůŽǁͿƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƚŚĞĚŝǀĂĮůůĞƌ

Unless yoursquore well versed in both that ǁŝůů ƌĞĂĚ ůŝŬĞ ŝŶĐŽŵƉƌĞŚĞŶƐŝďůĞ ĨĂŶͲĮĐƟŽŶďƵƚ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚƟŵĞGleersquos show tunes got a bit ŵŽƌĞ ĐƵůƚƵƌĂůůLJ ƌĞůĞǀĂŶƚ Dreamgirls not-with-standing)

Josh Butler

lsquoWALK THROUGH THE FIRErsquoBUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER

A lot of the major musicals have been covered already in Glee from Cabaret to Wicked yet ŵĂŶLJĂƌĞƐƟůůůĞŌǁŝĚĞŽƉĞŶtŚŝůĞƚŚĞƌĞǁŝůůďĞ ůŝƩůĞ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞ ŝĨ ampŝŶŶ ĂŶĚ ZĂĐŚĞů ĞŶĚ ƵƉperforming High School Musicalrsquos Breaking Free the song I would like to see performed is possibly the most predictable choice for a show like this Seasons of Love from Rent

tŝƚŚEĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐƚĂŬŝŶŐƚŚŝƐŽŶŝĚĞĂůůLJthe solo parts would be given to Mercedes and ƌƟĞdŚĞƌĞŶĞĞĚŶŽƚďĞĂƐƉĞĐŝĮĐƉůŽƚďƵƚŝƚwould be a perfect choice for regionals

The song is so typically Broadway that it ǁĂƐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŚĞƐĂŵĞǁĂLJŝŶƚŚĞĮůŵĂƐŽŶthe stage and I would love to hear the castrsquos version as the song has GleeǁƌŝƩĞŶĂůůŽǀĞƌŝƚ

Karine Wach-Donovan

lsquoSEASONS OF LOVErsquo - RENT

^ĞƚŚDĂĐampĂƌůĂŶĞŝƐŶŽǁǁŝƚŚŽƵƚƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŚĞdominant force behind US animated sitcom

He accounts for three of the countryrsquos biggest

shows of their kind and with King of the Hill ŶŽǁĂĚŝƐƚĂŶƚŵĞŵŽƌLJDĂƩƌŽĞŶŝŶŐǁŽƵůĚbe forgiven for feeling nervous Sadly however

whilst Family Guy and American Dad have

been runaway successes The Cleveland Show

ŝƐĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐůLJĂǀĞƌĂŐĞCleveland may be a likeable character on

Family Guy but as Joey Tribbiani proved that

ĚŽĞƐŶƚŶĞĐĞƐƐĂƌŝůLJŵĞĂŶĂƐƉŝŶͲŽīƐŚŽǁŝƐĂŐŽŽĚŝĚĞĂŶƐƚĞĂĚŽĨĐƌĞĂƟŶŐĂĨƌĞƐŚŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůshow MacFarlane and co have simply copy and

pasted their most popular show and put one

of the less-developed characters in the driving

ƐĞĂƚ ůĞǀĞůĂŶĚ ƌ ŝƐ ďĂƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŚƌŝƐ ƌŝĸŶwith glasses Tim the Bear is the token sub-

Brian animal character and most shamelessly

obvious of all talking toddler Rallo Tubbs is just

^ƚĞǁŝĞƌŝĸŶǁŝƚŚĂŶĂĨƌŽdŚĞŽŶůLJŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůŝƚLJcomes from Clevelandrsquos new step-daughter

ZŽďĞƌƚĂ ďĞŝŶŐ Ă ƉŽƉƵůĂƌ ĂƐƐĞƌƟǀĞ ĂŶƟƚŚĞƐŝƐƚŽƌŝĸŶƚĞĞŶDĞŐ

As for Cleveland himself he is hardly a

ƌŝǀĞƟŶŐƉƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚKŶŚŝƐ ƉĂƌĞŶƚ ƐŚŽǁŚĞƐgood for a few throwaway moments and the

occasional sub-plot and it is good to see him

get a bit more development here but the

ƉĂŝŶĨƵůůLJŽďǀŝŽƵƐĨĂĐƚŽĨƚŚĞŵĂƩĞƌŝƐƚŚĂƚŚĞƐũƵƐƚ ŶŽƚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ƚŽ ĐĂƌƌLJ ŚŝƐ ŽǁŶ

show

The jokes are unsurprisingly crude

and boundary-pushing MacFarlane does

ƉƌŽǀŽĐĂƟǀĞ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ǀĞƌLJ ǁĞůů ďƵƚ ƚŚĞƌĞƐsomething about the show that just feels

messy Controversial gags are all well and good

ǁŚĞŶ ƵƐĞĚ ŝŶ Ă ĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ƉůŽƩĞĚ ĐŽŶƚĞdžƚ ŽƌǁŚĞŶŵĂŬŝŶŐĂďŝƟŶŐƐĂƟƌŝĐĂůƉŽŝŶƚʹŝŶŽƚŚĞƌǁŽƌĚƐ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŝƐ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ŽŶ Ă ƌŽůů ʹďƵƚ ǁŚĞŶ ŵŝdžĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƵŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞƐ ĂŶĚ ƐĐƌŝƉƟŶŐ ƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŶŽƚ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐŽimpressive

ƌĂŶƚĞĚ ŝƚ ŵĂLJ ďĞ ƵŶĨĂŝƌ ƚŽ ũƵĚŐĞ The Cleveland ShowŝŶĚŝƌĞĐƚƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽŝƚƐƉĂƌĞŶƚsitcom but when itrsquos so underwhelming

ŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĂƌŝƐŽŶ LJŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ƋƵĞƐƟŽŶ ŚŽǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞƚŚĞǁŚŽůĞƉƌŽũĞĐƚŝƐƚƐƐƟůůĞĂƌůLJĚĂLJƐĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞƐƉůĞŶƚLJŽĨƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽĮŶĚŝƚƐĨĞĞƚďƵƚĂƚƚŚĞŵŽŵĞŶƚŝƚƐƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽƚlooking promising

Shaun Kitchener

KŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨƌĂLJĞĚƚŚƌĞĂĚƐƚŽĞŵĞƌŐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨScreenwipe Newswipe refocuses

Charlie Brookerrsquos stream-of-spleen to the

ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƟĞƐŽĨ ƚǁĞŶƚLJͲĨŽƵƌŚŽƵƌŶĞǁƐZĞůĂLJĞĚin-part via a budget mock-up of a riverside news

ƐƚƵĚŝŽŵŽĐŬďĞŝŶŐƚŚĞŽƉĞƌĂƟǀĞǁŽƌĚͿĂŶĚƚŚĞsame darkened living room seen in Screenwipe

ŝƚ ŝƐ ĂŶ ƵŶĂƐŚĂŵĞĚůLJ ǀŝƚƌŝŽůŝĐ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞ ŽĨtelevised vaudeville - complete with talking-

heads occasionally lunging into the spotlight to

ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞŽƵƌŽďƐĞƐƐŝŽŶǁŝƚŚ ǁŚĂƚ ƐďĞĞŶŐŽŝŶŐonrsquo

In last weekrsquos second episode of the new

ƐĞƌŝĞƐƌŽŽŬĞƌƵƐĞƐƚŚĞƚƌĂŐĞĚLJŽĨƚŚĞĂŝƟĂŶ

ĞĂƌƚŚƋƵĂŬĞĂƐĂĨƌĂŵĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚǁŚŝĐŚƚŽĞdžƉŽƐĞƚŚĞŇƵīƉŝĞĐĞƐƚŚĂƚƐŽŽŌĞŶƉƌŽǀĞƚŽďĞƚŚĞlast laugh of the news lightweight handbags

miniature dogs and brain-mapping all make

appearances against the backdrop of piled

bodies on the streets on Port-au-Prince Another

leader is how the BBC ITN and Sky managed to

ƉƌŽƉƵƉŶũĞŵŚŽƵĚĂƌLJ ƐƐůĂŵϰhltƉƵďůŝĐŝƚLJstuntrsquo through constant reportage and analysis

ĂŶĚ ŝŶǀŝƟŶŐ ƚŚĞŵĂŶŚŝŵƐĞůĨ ŽŶ ƚŽ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐŝǀĞstudio sofas to argue the toss with enraged

social commentators

As usual with Brooker much of his

ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ŝƐŵĂƐŬĞĚďLJŶĞĂƌͲĞŶĚůĞƐƐ

ƐĂƌĐĂƐŵ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ƐŶŝĚĞ ŝŶǀĞĐƟǀĞ ƚŚĂƚsounds like a disclaimer against sincerity

ampŽƌ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞ Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ƉŝĞĐĞ ŽŶĂƩƌŝďƵƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂƉƉĂƌĞŶƚ ůĂĐŬ ŽĨ ŝƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞƌŝƟƐŚ ŵĞĚŝĂͿ ďLJ ũŽƵƌŶĂůŝƐƚ ĞĂƚŚĞƌ ƌŽŽŬĞis undermined by a self-consciously awkward

ĐůŽƐŝŶŐ ƌĞŵĂƌŬ ŵĞĂŶƚ ƚŽ ƐŚŝŌ ƚŚĞ ƚŽŶĞ ĨƌŽŵthe sublime back to the ridiculous But perhaps

ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƵƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ĂĐĐůŝŵĂƟƐĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞǁĞŝƌĚĞƌ ĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞ ŽĨ Ă ŶĞǁƐƌĞĂĚĞƌ Ɛ ƐŽƵƌͲfaced condolence changing to a rictus grin with

ƚŚĞŇŝĐŬŽĨĂŶĂƵƚŽĐƵĞ^ĂƟƌĞĂůǁĂLJƐƐƚĂLJƐĐůŽƐĞto its target so it makes sense for Brooker to

ŇŝĐŬďĞƚǁĞĞŶĐŽǀĞƌĂŐĞŽĨƚŚĞtĞĞŬŝŶƵůůƐŚŝƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŚŽƌƌŽƌƐŽĨĂďƌŽŬĞŶĂŝƟͲĂŌĞƌĂůůƚŚĞƌĞĂůŶĞǁƐĚŽĞƐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƐŝŵŝůĂƌĂůůƚŚĞƟŵĞ

^ĞŶƐĂƟŽŶĂůŝƐŵ ĂŶĚ ƐĂŶĐƟŵŽŶLJ ĚŽŶƚ

ĚĞƐĞƌǀĞ ĚĞĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ ŽŶůLJŵŽĐŬĞƌLJDŽƌĞ ŽŌĞŶthan not Newswipe proves to be the poke in

ƚŚĞĞLJĞƚŚĂƚƚŚĞŶĞǁƐŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJŶĞĞĚƐĂƟŵĞůLJreminder that a news story is only as big as its

headline

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^Ž ǁŚĂƚ ǁĂƐ ƚŚĂƚ dŚĂƚ Ɛ ƉƌĞƩLJ ŵƵĐŚ ǁŚĂƚǁĞƌĞĂůůǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐtĞǁĞƌĞƉƌŽŵŝƐĞĚĂŽŶĞͲŽīƉƌĞƋƵĞůƚŽOnly Fools and Horses featuring all

the fabled events of Del Boyrsquos adolescence and

what we got was an hour-and-a-half kitchen-

ƐŝŶŬŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂtŚĞƌĞǁĞƌĞƚŚĞũŽŬĞƐdŚĞƌĞare more laughs in the worst episodes of Life on MarsʹĂŶĚĐŽŵĞƚŽƚŚŝŶŬŽĨ ŝƚĞǀĞŶĂĐŽƵƉůĞfrom Ashes to Ashes

Therersquos a lot to be said about whatrsquos wrong

with Rock amp Chips Nicholas Lyndhurst playing

the man that fathered his Only Fools character

ZŽĚŶĞLJ ďĞŝŶŐ ŚŝŐŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚ ƌĂŶƚĞĚ ŚĞobviously looks like he could be Roddersrsquo dad

ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ǁŽŽŝŶŐ ŽĨ ŽĂŶ dƌŽƩĞƌ ŚĂĚ ƋƵŝƚĞ Ăquaint Back to the Future air to it It is only

when it comes to the actual act (a literal bit of

ŚŽǁ Ɛ LJŽƵƌ ĨĂƚŚĞƌͿ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ƌĞĂůŝƐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞwhole conceit has been a terrible mistake and

you just want to look away from the ensuing

KĞĚŝƉĂůŵĞƐƐdŚĂƚĂƐŝĚĞƚŚĞƌĞ ƐĂLJĨƌŽŵThe InbetweenersƉůĂLJŝŶŐĞůŽLJǁŚĞŶŚĞǁĂƐƐƟůůĂ ďŽLJ ĂŶĚ ƵŶĨŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ ƉůĂLJŝŶŐ Śŝŵ ĞdžĂĐƚůLJůŝŬĞ ĂLJͿ ƐĞƚ ĚĞƐŝŐŶ ĂůƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ƚŽŽ ƐŚŝŶLJ ĂŶĚŶĞǁĨŽƌƚŚĞŝƚ ƐŐƌŝŵĚŽǁŶƐŽƵƚŚĐŽŶĐĞƉƚĂŶĚƚŚĞƐůŝŐŚƚĚŝĸĐƵůƚLJƚŚĂƚƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůƐĞƌŝĞƐŶŽƚŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ŚƌŝƐƚŵĂƐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂůƐͿ ĞŶĚĞĚ ϭϵ LJĞĂƌƐago the endless in-jokes that Rock amp Chips lives

ŽīŇLJŽǀĞƌĂůůďƵƚƚŚĞŵŽƐƚƐĞĂƐŽŶĞĚŽĨŚĞĂĚƐThat being said this venture was not

necessarily a mistake Take away all the cheeky-

chappy misdemeanours and it has at its heart

a sweet melancholy drama of 60s London Itrsquos

ŶŽƚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJĐůĞǀĞƌ ĂŶĚŝƚĚŽĞƐŶƚŽīĞƌĂŶLJŶĞǁ Žƌ ŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ƵŶƚŽůĚ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ďƵƚ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƚdoes it does quite well Itrsquos the kind of bearable

ĐŽƐƚƵŵĞ ĚƌĂŵĂ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ĚĞĐĂĚĞƐ ĂŌĞƌďŽŶŶĞƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŽƌƐĞƚƐ ďƵƚ ŝƐ ŶŽ ůĞƐƐ ƋƵĂůŝĮĞĚƚŽ ŽīĞƌ Ă ǁŝŶĚŽǁ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ǁĂLJ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ǁĞƌĞNo one rolls over a squad car no-one is called

gtĂĚLJ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ǀĞƌLJ ĨĞǁ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ůĂƵŐŚƐare hearty sitcom belly-laughs but therersquos

ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐŚĞƌĞƚŚĂƚĨĞĞůƐƋƵŝƚĞŐĞŶƵŝŶĞʹĞǀĞŶif most of its viewers are far too young to say

with any authority whether it actually is

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NO I DONrsquoT WANT NO SCRUBS She hates it he loves it Housemates Grace Simpson and Matt Sladen take their remote

ĐŽŶƚƌŽůďĂƚƚůĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƐŽĨĂƚŽƚŚĞƐŽĂƉďŽdž

I HATE SCRUBS I LOVE SCRUBSŶ ŽƌĚĞƌ ƚŽ ĂƌƟĐƵůĂƚĞǁŚLJ ŚĂƚĞScrubs I will

quote a far superior American comedy Family Guy zŽƵ ĞǀĞƌ ǁĂƚĐŚ ƚŚĂƚ ƐŚŽǁ ^ĐƌƵďƐ gtŽŝƐhad it on the other night and I was kinda

fading in and out you know I was watching and

wondering which one is the funny guyrsquo

WĞƚĞƌ ƌŝĸŶ ŝĚĞŶƟĮĞƐ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵdž ŽĨ ŵLJargument Scrubs is just not funny If I take the

ĐŽŶĐĞƉƚŽĨĂƐŝƚĐŽŵͲĂƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶĐŽŵĞĚLJͲƚŚĞƐŚŽǁ ĨĂŝůƐ ŽŶ ďŽƚŚ ĐŽƵŶƚƐ ƚƐ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů ƐĞƫŶŐis ridiculous to say the least and as for the

comedy or lack thereof juvenile would be an

undeserved compliment I like juvenile humour

I donrsquot like the juvenile JD As a character he is

ƋƵŝƚĞĨƌĂŶŬůLJŶĂƵƐĞĂƟŶŐKŶ ƚŚĞ ƐƵďũĞĐƚ ŽĨ ǀŽŵŝƚ ŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ

ƐĞŶƟŵĞŶƚĂůŝƚLJ ŽĨ Scrubs that really makes

the showrsquos mishaps on the comedy ward

ƵŶĨŽƌŐŝǀĞĂďůĞ ĂƚŚŽƐ ŝƐ Ă ŵĂůĂĚLJ ƐƵīĞƌĞĚby most American comedies but Scrubs has

managed to make this the basis for nine

ŝƌŬƐŽŵĞƐĞƌŝĞƐzĞƐŬŶŽǁƚŚĂƚĂŶĚdƵƌŬůŽǀĞeach other Irsquod rather not watch the saccharine

ŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂŽĨƚŚĞŝƌƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉEven the theme tune makes me grind my

teeth Scrubsrsquo imminent cardiac arrest cannot

come quick enough

ůŵŽƐƚ Ăůů ůŽŶŐ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐ ĐŽŵĞĚŝĞƐ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŽďĞƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚLJĞĂƌƐĂŌĞƌƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞƌĞĂĐŚĞĚƚŚĞŝƌzenith and the latest season of Scrubs minus

ƉƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚŝƐǀĞƌLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĞĮƌƐƚ ƐĞǀĞŶƐĞƌŝĞƐŽĨ^ĐƌƵďƐǁĞƌĞĂƵŶŝƋƵĞŝŶŶŽǀĂƟŽŶŽŶƚŚĞƐŝƚĐŽŵŐĞŶƌĞĂŶĚƚŚĞƐŚŽǁ ƐĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚƉŽƉƵůĂƌŝƚLJŝƐĂƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚƚŽƚŚŝƐ

The key to Scrubsrsquo appeal is JD the

audiencersquos access to his interior monologues

allows an empathy with the character that is not

ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ŝŶĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂůƐŝƚĐŽŵƐLJĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐJD through his work surreal fantasies and

ĨĂƌĐŝĐĂůĞƐĐĂƉĂĚĞƐŝƚ ŝƐĚŝĸĐƵůƚŶŽƚƚŽďĞĐŽŵĞ

ĂƩĂĐŚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĚŽĐƚŽƌ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƉĞƌŝƉŚĞƌĂůĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐŚĞďĞĐŽŵĞƐĂƩĂĐŚĞĚƚŽ

ƐƵŶŝƋƵĞƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉǁŝƚŚĞĂĐŚŽĨƚŚĞƐĞcharacters allows for episodes to feature

incredibly non-linear plots ranging from the

hilarious to deeply moving and these scenes are

ŽŌĞŶďƵŝůƚƵƉŽŶĂŶĚĞdžƚĞŶĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŵƵůƟƉůĞseries of the show

The very fact a single show can contain such

ĐŽŶƚƌĂƐƟŶŐĞŵŽƟŽŶƐĂŶĚƐƚŽƌŝĞƐĨƌŽŵĞƉŝƐŽĚĞto episode and even scene to scene creates a

perfect balance between pathos and bathos

and is a major reason behind why Scrubs is the

best show on television

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From the get-go BioWare developer of the Mass īĞĐƚ series revealed that the games would in

fact be a trilogy meaning that at the end of the

original players were holding their breath for part

ƚǁŽĂŶĚŚĞƌĞŝƚŝƐĮŶĂůůLJ ƐƐĞƋƵĞůƐŝŶƚƌŝůŽŐŝĞƐgo DĂƐƐīĞĐƚϮĐŽƵůĚŚĂǀĞĞĂƐŝůLJŇŽƉƉĞĚŚĂƌĚĂŶĚĨĂƐƚŝŶƚŽƚŚĞŐƌŽƵŶĚĨŽƌĂƉŽŽƌŶĂƌƌĂƟǀĞĂŶĚĂĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůĂĐŬŽĨŝŶŶŽǀĂƟŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƐƟůůǁŽƵůĚŶƚexactly be a bad thing considering the original

DĂƐƐīĞĐƚǁĂƐƐŽŐŽŽĚdŚŝƐƐĞƋƵĞůŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ĚŽĞƐĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐŝƚƐƉƌĞĚĞĐĞƐƐŽƌĚŝĚĂŶĚŵŽƌĞƚƌĞĮŶĞƐĂůůƚŚĞƉƌŽďůĞŵƐĂŶĚŝƐƐƵĞƐǁŚŝůƐƚĂĚĚŝŶŐĂŶĞǁůĂLJĞƌŽĨĚĞƉƚŚƚŽƚŚĞƉƌŽĐĞĞĚŝŶŐƐ

DĂƐƐīĞĐƚϮ (DϮͿũƵƐƚůŝŬĞŝƚƐƉƌĞƋƵĞůŝƐa western-developed Role Playing Game (RPG)

ƐĞƚ ŝŶ ƐƉĂĐĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĮĐĂůůLJǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞDŝůŬLJtĂLJŐĂůĂdžLJ DϮ ƚĂŬĞƐ ƉůĂĐĞ ƚǁŽ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŌĞƌ ƚŚĞĞŶĚŽĨƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůdŽƚŚĞƉĞŽƉůĞŽĨƚŚĞŐĂůĂdžLJ ŽŵŵĂŶĚĞƌ ^ŚĞƉĂƌĚ ŝƐ ŶŽǁ ŬŝůůĞĚ ŝŶ ĂĐƟŽŶŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĂƚŝƐŶŽƚƚŚĞĐĂƐĞEŽǁLJŽƵĂƌĞƚĂƐŬĞĚwith assembling a team to head on a suicide

ŵŝƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŽ ƐĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŚƵŵĂŶ ƌĂĐĞ ĞƉĞŶĚŝŶŐƵƉŽŶ LJŽƵƌ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ^ŚĞƉĂƌĚ ŵĂLJ Žƌ ŵĂLJ ŶŽƚsurvive into ME3 dŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚ ƌĂƚŚĞƌclicheacute for a Sci-Fi RPG game however the script

ŝƐǀĞƌLJǁĞůůǁƌŝƩĞŶĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŐŝǀĞŶƚŚĞŵƵůƟƉůĞĚŝĂůŽŐƵĞ ŽƉƟŽŶƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƉĞƉƉĞƌĞĚǁŝƚŚ ǁŽŶĚĞƌĨƵů ŝŶƚĞƌĂĐƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ EWƐ EŽŶĞWůĂLJĂďůĞ ŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝĞ ƐŚŽƉŬĞĞƉĞƌƐ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůƉŽƉƵůŽƵƐ ĞƚĐͿ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƌ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚƌĞŇĞĐƚƵƉŽŶŚŽǁLJŽƵƌƚĞĂŵĂĐƚƐƚŽǁĂƌĚLJŽƵ dŚĞ ŐĂŵĞǁŽƌůĚ ŝƐŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ĂůůŽǁŝŶŐ LJŽƵƚŽ ĞdžƉůŽƌĞ ŵƵůƟƉůĞ ƐŽůĂƌ ƐLJƐƚĞŵƐ ĂŶĚ ŶĞďƵůĂclusters and most importantly with any RPG

game the universe and lore holds up well and

manages to explain just about everything you

ĐŽŵĞŝŶĐŽŶƚĂĐƚǁŝƚŚWhat makes the key elements of the game

ƐŽ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ŝƐ ŚŽǁ ǁĞůů ƌĞĮŶĞĚ ƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞďĞĐŽŵĞƵƐƚůŝŬĞďĞĨŽƌĞĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶƐĂƌĞĂũŽLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ ĂĐƟŶŐ ŝƐ ƐƵƉĞƌď ĂŶĚ ĞŶŐƌŽƐƐŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŝŶŐĞŶŝŽƵƐ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶǁŚĞĞůŵĂŬĞƐƚŚĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞƵŶĐůƵƩĞƌĞĚƵŶůŝŬĞŵĂŶLJ ŽƚŚĞƌ ZWƐ dŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶ ǁŚĞĞů ŝƐƉƌĞƩLJ ŵƵĐŚ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ Ă ǁŚĞĞů ĂƚƚŚĞ ďŽƩŽŵ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĐƌĞĞŶ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ĚŝǀŝĚĞĚ ŝŶƚŽƐŝdž ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐĞƐ ƚŽ ĐŚŽŽƐĞ ĨƌŽŵ dŚĞƐĞresponses range from polite to rude calm to

ĂŶŐƌLJ ĚŝƉůŽŵĂƟĐƚŽĐŽŶĨƌŽŶƚĂƟŽŶĂůĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞĂůƐŽƚŚĞƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƐƚŚĂƚŚĞůƉLJŽƵŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƚĞĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĨŽƌLJŽƵƌŵŝƐƐŝŽŶdŚĞĞŶƟƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞŝƐ Ăůů ĞĂƐŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ƐĞĂŵůĞƐƐůLJ ĚŽŶĞ dƌĂǀĞůůŝŶŐaround the massive space map has again

ďĞĞŶƌĞĮŶĞĚĨƌŽŵŝƚƐƉƌĞĚĞĐĞƐƐŽƌƚŽƚŚĞƉŽŝŶƚwhere moving between solar systems is now as

simple as moving within which is very easy and

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ǁŽƌŬĞĚŽŶĞŶŽǁĂƌĞƚŚĞĞdžĐƌƵĐŝĂƟŶŐůLJďŽƌŝŶŐƉůĂŶĞƚ ĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƐ ǁŚĞƌĞ LJŽƵ ǁŽƵůĚƚƌĂǀĞƌƐĞĂĚƵůůǁĂƐƚĞůĂŶĚŝŶƚŚĞDĂŬŽĂŵŽŽŶĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶǀĞŚŝĐůĞͿŝŶŝƚƐƉůĂĐĞŝƐƚŚĞŽĐĐĂƐŝŽŶĂůŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƚŚĂƚŚĂƐďĞĞŶŇĞƐŚĞĚŽƵƚƚŽƚŚĞƉŽŝŶƚof being a standalone mission and they actually

have impact upon how your team acts towards

LJŽƵ ŽŶĞ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ĚƵůů ĮƌĞ ĮŐŚƚƐwith clumsy and clunky movement and cover

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ƉĞƌƐŽŶ ƐŚŽŽƚĞƌ ŽƵƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ůŽŽŬ ƚĞƌƌŝďůĞ ůƐŽĨĞĂƚƵƌĞĚŝƐĂŶĞǁĨƵŶĐƟŽŶĨŽƌƐĐĂŶŶŝŶŐƉůĂŶĞƚƐfor resources to help further research and level

up weapons and items this makes every planet

ĞǀĞŶĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJĚƵůůŽŶĞƐ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƚŽǀŝĞǁũƵƐƚƚŽƐĞĞǁŚĂƚLJŽƵĐĂŶĂĐƋƵŝƌĞ

dŚĞŽŶůLJŐƌŝƉĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĞŶƟƌĞŐĂŵĞŝƐŚŽǁŝƚĐŽŶƟŶƵĞƐƐƚƌĂŝŐŚƚŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůŶŽǁĨŽƌmany this wont be a problem as no doubt a lot

of people will be taking their original character

ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĮƌƐƚŐĂŵĞĂŶĚƐŽǁŝůůŬŶŽǁĂůůƚŚĞĂůŝĞŶ

races the tension between the Council races

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ĮƌƐƚZWĂŶĚƐŽǁŝůůĮŶĚƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐĚƌŽƉƉĞĚŝŶat the deep end having to either trawl through

ƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚůĞƐƐĐŽĚĞdžƉĂŐĞƐƚŚĂƚĮůů ŝŶƚŚĞďĂĐŬͲstory or instead choose to push on and have

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game is begging to be played and deserves to be

ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌŝĨLJŽƵŚĂǀĞŶƚƉůĂLJĞĚƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůĚŽŶƚƐƚĂƌƚƉůĂLJŝŶŐƚŚŝƐƵŶƟůLJŽƵŚĂǀĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚƚŚĞĮƌƐƚŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞŝƚƐŐĞŶŝƵƐǁŝůůďĞĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJůŽƐƚŽŶLJŽƵ

sĂƵŐŚŶŝŐŚĮĞůĚǀĂŝůĂďůĞŽŶWϯϲϬWƌŝĐĞάϯϱWͿάϱϬϯϲϬͿ

-Good story line and great script

-Graphically impressive with a massive world

-Player-driven plot

ͲƌĞĂƚůLJŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚŐĂůĂĐƟĐĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶͲDƵĐŚŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚĂĐƟŽŶ

-Quite a lot of loading to sit through

-Possibly confusing without original game

-Scanning planets can become tedious

ltGAMINGgtltREVIEWSgtMASS EFFECT 2

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ϭĞZĞĂĚĞƌWƌŽĨƌŽŵĂƌŶĞƐΘEŽďůĞdŚŝƐŚĂŶĚLJůŝƩůĞĂƉƉůĞƚƐLJŽƵĂĐĐĞƐƐƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚ Ɛlargest digital depository of books as well as

WƌŽũĞĐƚ ƵƩĞŶďĞƌŐ ĞīĞĐƟǀĞůLJ ƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ LJŽƵƌŝWŚŽŶĞŝŶƚŽĂŶĞZĞĂĚĞƌƚŽƌŝǀĂůŵĂnjŽŶ ƐltŝŶĚůĞŽƌƚŚĞƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚůLJŵŽƌĞĞdžƉĞŶƐŝǀĞŝWĂĚ

ϮŽŽŬͲDŽǀŝĞƐdŚŝƐŝƐĂƌĞĂůůLJĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐĂƉƉǁŚŝĐŚŵĂŬĞƐƵƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝWŚŽŶĞ ƐW^ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƚŽŝĚĞŶƟĨLJƚŚĞŶĞĂƌĞƐƚcinemas within 5 15 or 50 miles and seamlessly

ŽīĞƌƐLJŽƵĂůŝƐƟŶŐŽĨĂůůĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞĮůŵƐŽŶƚŚĞŝƌƟŵĞƐĂŶĚĨŽƌǁĂƌĚƐLJŽƵƚŽĂŬŝŶŐĨŽƌŵdŚŝƐ

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ϯƵďďůĞtƌĂƉŽĞƐĞdžĂĐƚůLJǁŚĂƚŝƚƐĂLJƐŽŶƚŚĞƟŶzŽƵƌŝWŚŽŶĞƐĐƌĞĞŶŝƐĮůůĞĚǁŝƚŚďƵďďůĞǁƌĂƉĂŶĚLJŽƵŚĂǀĞϰϱƐĞĐŽŶĚƐƚŽƉŽƉĂƐŵĂŶLJŽĨƚŚĞŵĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞƚŝŶĐůƵĚĞƐĂǀĞƌLJƐĂƟƐĨLJŝŶŐƉŽƉƉŝŶŐŶŽŝƐĞǁŝƚŚevery bubble you hit and there are hidden

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ŝĨ LJŽƵƌĞ ƐƚƵĐŬǁĂŝƟŶŐĂƚ ĂďƵƐ ƐƚŽƉ ĨŽƌ Ă ĨĞǁŵŝŶƵƚĞƐ

ϰZĞĂĚĞƌdŚŝƐ ŐŝǀĞƐ LJŽƵ ĚŝƌĞĐƚ ĂĐĐĞƐƐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁƐƐŝƚĞƌĞͲƉĂĐŬĂŐĞĚĂŶĚƐĞĂŵůĞƐƐůLJĐƌĂŌĞĚĨŽƌƵƐĞǁŝƚŚ LJŽƵƌ ŝWŚŽŶĞ Ŷ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ƚŚĞ ƐůŝĚĞƐŚŽǁĨƵŶĐƟŽŶǁŚŝĐŚĂůůŽǁƐLJŽƵƚŽŇŝĐŬƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƚŚĞheadlines in the same way as you would with

your album artwork is a novel way to view the

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ϱŝĂŌϮ ĨƵŶ ůŝƩůĞ ŐĂŵĞ ƚŽ ƉůĂLJ ǁŝƚŚ LJŽƵƌƐĞůĨ ĂŶĚothers it is simply a screen with sound bite

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ĂŌWƵŶŬďLJĞŝƚŚĞƌƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽŬĞĞƉƵƉǁŝƚŚƚŚĞďĞĂƚŽƌŵĂŬŝŶŐLJŽƵƌƚĞĐŚŶŽŵĂƐƚĞƌƉŝĞĐĞ

gtŽĐŚůĂŝŶŶŽLJŶĞ

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ƚŚĂƚ ŽŶ ĂŶƵĂƌLJ ϮϳƚŚ ƉƉůĞ ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚ ƚŚĞŝƌŶĞǁ ĚĞǀŝĐĞ ƚŚĞ ŝWĂĚ ƚ Ɛ Ă ƚĂďůĞƚ ĐŽŵƉƵƟŶŐĚĞǀŝĐĞĂŶĚĚƵĞƚŽƚŚĞŝWŚŽŶĞƌĞǀŽůƵƟŽŶŝƐŝŶŐƚŚĞ ƉŚŽŶĞ ŵĂƌŬĞƚ ĞdžƉĞĐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ŝWĂĚǁĞƌĞƐŽŚŝŐŚƚŚĞLJǁĞƌĞƉƌĂĐƟĐĂůůLJƉŝĞƌĐŝŶŐƚŚĞŚĞĂǀĞŶƐ dŚĞ ŝWĂĚ ǁĂƐ ĞdžƉĞĐƚĞĚ ĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƌĚĞƐ ŽĨDĂĐ ĨĂŶďŽLJƐ ƚŽ ďĞ ƐŽŵĞƐŽƌƚ ŽĨ ĐĞůĞƐƟĂů ĚĞǀŝĐĞ ƐĐƵůƉƚĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ĚŝǀŝŶĞŚĂŶĚŽĨŽĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƚŚĞŵĞĚŝƵŵŽĨ^ƚĞǀĞŽďƐthat would proceed to usher in the age of the

tablet kill the netbook and perhaps the laptop

ǁŚŝůĞŝƚǁĂƐĂƚŝƚKĨĐŽƵƌƐĞŝƚ ƐƚŽŽĞĂƌůLJƚŽƐĂLJǁŚĞƚŚĞƌƚŚŝƐ

ƉƌŽƉŚĞĐLJǁŝůů ƌĞĂůŝƐĞ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚ ŶŽƚͿ ďƵƚone thing is clear the target market for the iPad

is people who are very casual users of modern

ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ŶLJŽŶĞ ǁŚŽ ůŽŽŬƐ Ăƚ ĐŽŵƉƵƟŶŐwith anything deeper than face value should not

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the correct way to describe their approach on

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ŶŽƚ ŚĂǀĞͿ KŶ ĂŶ ŝWĂĚ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ĐŚŽŽƐĞ ƚŽ ĚŽonly one of these things and the programs (or

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from the closed and regulated apple-run store

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LJŽƵĐĂŶďƌŽǁƐĞĂŶĞŶƟƌĞϱϬйŽĨƚŚĞŝŶƚĞƌŶĞƚĂƐ ŽƉƉŽƐĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ϭϬϬй ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĞƚ ŽŶ

Ă ŶĞƚŬ Žƌ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƚĂďůĞƚ WƐ dŚŝƐ ŵĞĂŶƐyou cannot watch videos unless they are on

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Śŝŵ ŽŶ zĞƚ ũƵƐƚ ǁŚĞŶ EŝĐŬƚŚŝŶŬƐ ŚĞ ƐƚĂŶĚƐ Ă ĐŚĂŶĐĞ^ŚĞĞŶŝ ƌĞǀĞĂůƐ ƚŚĂƚ ƐŚĞ ŚĂƐ ĂďŽLJĨƌŝĞŶĚ ĐĂůůĞĚ dƌĞŶƚ ůŝƐƟŶŐĂůů ƚŚĞ ƋƵĂůŝƟĞƐ ƐŚĞ ůŝŬĞƐĂďŽƵƚŚŝŵdŚŝƐƉƌŽŵƉƚƐEŝĐŬƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐLJ ŐŝƌůĨƌŝĞŶĚǁŚŽ ĂŵŽŶŐ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƋƵĂůŝƟĞƐ

ŝƐ Ă ůŝŶŐĞƌŝĞŵŽĚĞů ŽďǀŝŽƵƐůLJEŝĐŬ Ɛ ŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟŽŶ ůĂƚĞƌĐƌĞĂƚĞƐ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ƚŽ ǁŝŶ ƚŚĞĂƩĞŶƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůůƵƌŝŶŐ LJĞƚĂůŽŽĨ^ŚĞĞŶŝ

ampŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ dǁŝƐƉ Ɛ ĂůƚĞƌͲĞŐŽ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ŝůŝŶŐĞƌ ƉƌŽǀĞƐƚŽďĞĂŶĂŵƵƐŝŶŐĂŶĚĚĞǀŝůŝƐŚĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ ŝŶ ĐŽŶƚƌĂƐƚ ƚŽ ŚŝƐŶĞƌĚLJ ĂŶĚ ĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞ ƐĞůĨ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ƐĞůĨ ƟƚůĞĚ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞŽĨ ^ŚĞĞŶŝ Ɛ ůŽǀĞ ĨŽƌ Ăůů ƚŚŝŶŐƐampƌĞŶĐŚ ŝƐ Ă ŵŽƵƐƚĂĐŚŝŽĞĚďůƵĞͲĞLJĞĚƐŵŽŬŝŶŐƐĞĚƵĐƟǀĞǀĞƌƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ EŝĐŬ ǁŚŽ ŝƐ ďĂĚǀĞƌLJ ďĂĚ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐƚŽĐƌĞĂƚĞĚĞǀĂƐƚĂƟŽŶŝŶEŝĐŬ ƐůŝĨĞ ďLJ ĚĞƐƚƌŽLJŝŶŐ ďŽƚŚ ŚŝƐƉĂƌĞŶƚƐĐĂƌƐĂŶĚƐĞƫŶŐĮƌĞƚŽŚĂůĨŽĨĞƌŬĞůĞLJŝŶĂŶĂƩĞŵƉƚƚŽďƌŝŶŐEŝĐŬĂŶĚ^ŚĞĞŶŝĐůŽƐĞƌƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ LJĞƚ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ŶĞǀĞƌ

ƋƵŝƚĞǁŽƌŬŽƵƚ^ĐĞŶĞƐ ǁŚĞƌĞ EŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ

ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ĂƌĞďŽƚŚƉƌĞƐĞŶƚ ĂƌĞŐƌĞĂƚƐŽƵƌĐĞƐŽĨĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚĂŶĚ ĂŵďŝŐƵŝƚLJͿ dŚŝƐ ŝƐĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJƚƌƵĞŝŶƚŚĞďƵŶŬďĞĚƐĐĞŶĞ ǁŚĞƌĞ EŝĐŬ ŝƐ ĨĂŝůŝŶŐŝŶ ƉĞƌƐƵĂĚŝŶŐ ^ŚĞĞŶŝ ƚŽ ůĞƚŚŝŵŐĞƚ ŝŶƚŽďĞĚǁŝƚŚ ŚĞƌ ƐŽampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ĚĞĐŝĚĞƐ ƚŽ ƚĂŬĞ ŽǀĞƌĂŶĚ ƉƌŽƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ^ŚĞĞŶŝ ǁŝƚŚƐŽŵĞ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ŝĚĞĂƐ ^ŚĞŝƐ ǁŽŶ ŽǀĞƌ ďLJ ŚŝƐ ĚĞǀŝůŝƐŚĐŚĂƌŵĂŶĚĂƐŬƐŝĨƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĂƚŚĞƌĞĂůůLJǁĂŶƚƐǁŚŝĐŚůĞĂĚƐƚŽEŝĐŬ ƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŽ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ĂŶĚƉůĞĂĚŝŶŐŚŝŵƚŽĂŐƌĞĞ

ďƐƚƌĂĐƚŵŽĚĞƐŽĨĮůŵŝŶŐǁŚŝĐŚ ŝŶǀŽůǀĞ Ă ĐĂƌ ĚƌŝǀĞͲŝŶĐƵƚͲŽƵƚ ĂŶĚ ƉŽƉͲƵƉ ŝŵĂŐĞƐĂŶĚ ŇŽĂƟŶŐ ŶĂŬĞĚ ĐĂƌƚŽŽŶĐŽƵƉůĞƐ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ƐĞdž ǁŚŝĐŚ

EŝĐŬ ŚĂůůƵĐŝŶĂƚĞƐ ĂŌĞƌ ĞĂƟŶŐŵĂŐŝĐ ŵƵƐŚƌŽŽŵƐ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞ ĂĐŚĂŶŐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƵƐƵĂůĨŽƌŵĂƚdŚĞ ƐŽƵŶĚƚƌĂĐŬ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐĐŚĂƌŵŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƐƵŝƚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞĮůŵƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ

DŽƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƋƵŝƚĞĂĨĞǁƉŽƚĞŶƟĂůůLJďĞŝŶŐ ĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚ ĐůŝĐŚĠ ƐƵĐŚ

ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƐĞƌŝĂů ĚĂƟŶŐ ŵŽƚŚĞƌĂŶĚ ŽǀĞƌƉƌŽƚĞĐƟǀĞ ŚƌŝƐƟĂŶƉĂƌĞŶƚƐ ƉƌŽǀĞ ƚŽ ďĞ ŽĨ ĂĐŽŵŝĐĂůŶĂƚƵƌĞĂŶĚĂƌůĞƩĂŝƐĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJŽŶĞŶŽƚƚŽďĞŵŝƐƐĞĚ

Tasha Percy

Precious ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ƚƌLJŝŶŐ ƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ dŚĞ ƟƚůĞĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌŝƐŶŽƚĚŝƐĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƚĞĚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ƐŚĞ ŝƐ ďůĂĐŬŽƌ ƉŽŽƌ ĂŶĚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŽ ĂŵŝŶŽƌĞdžƚĞŶƚďĞĐĂƵƐĞŽĨŚĞƌǁĞŝŐŚƚdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞƐƚŽƌLJŽĨĂŐŝƌůďŽƌŶŝŶƚŽŚŽƌƌŝĨLJŝŶŐĐŝƌĐƵŵƐƚĂŶĐĞƐǁŚŽ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ƐŚĞƌĞĐĞŝǀĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƐŽĐŝĞƚLJ ĂŶĚƚŚĞ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚ ƐŚĞĚŝƐĐŽǀĞƌƐĂƐĂƌĞƐƵůƚŝƐĂďůĞƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞŚĞƌůŝĨĞĨŽƌƚŚĞďĞƩĞƌ ampŽƌƚŚŝƐƌĞĂƐŽŶŝƚŝƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐĮůŵƐŽĨ ƌĞĐĞŶƚLJĞĂƌƐĂƐŝŐŶƚŚĂƚƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚŝƐŶŽƚƐŽĐƌƵĞůĂŌĞƌĂůů

ĞƌŚŽŵĞŝƐŚŽƌƌŝĨLJŝŶŐƐŚŽƚŝŶƐŝĐŬĞŶŝŶŐŚƵĞƐĂŶĚƉƌĞƐŝĚĞĚŽǀĞƌďLJŚĞƌƚĞƌƌŝĨLJŝŶŐŵŽƚŚĞƌ ƉŚĞŶŽŵĞŶĂůůLJ ƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĞĚ ďLJDŽEŝƋƵĞ dŚĞ ĂďƵƐĞ ďŽƚŚƉƐLJĐŚŽůŽŐŝĐĂů ĂŶĚ ƉŚLJƐŝĐĂů

ŝƐ ƚƌƵůLJ ƐŚŽĐŬŝŶŐ DŽEŝƋƵĞĂŶĚĂďŽƵƌĞLJ^ŝĚŝďĞĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJĚĞƐĞƌǀĞ ƚŚĞ KƐĐĂƌ ĂƩĞŶƟŽŶďƵƚ DĂƌŝĂŚ ĂƌĞLJƐ ǁĞůĨĂƌĞŽĸĐĞƌ ŝƐ ƐƵďƚůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚƉŽǁĞƌĨƵůĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌŝŶƚŚĞĮůŵŚĞƌƐŚŽǁĚŽǁŶǁŝƚŚWƌĞĐŝŽƵƐŵŽƚŚĞƌŝƐďƌĞĂƚŚƚĂŬŝŶŐ

dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŇĂǁƐ ƚŚĞƐǁŝƚĐŚĞƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ŇĂƐŚLJĞĚŝƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJ ƐƚLJůĞƐŚĂŬLJͲĐĂŵ ĂƌĞ ƵŶĨŽƌŐŝǀĂďůLJũĂƌƌŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌ ĂŶĚŝƚ ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚƐƐŚĞĚĚŝŶŐ ŶĞǁ ůŝŐŚƚ ŽŶĚŽŵĞƐƟĐĂďƵƐĞǁŚŝĐŚŝƚŝƐŶƚŽǁĞǀĞƌ PreciousŝƐĂĚĞĞƉůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐŚŝŐŚůLJƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůƐƚŽƌLJƚŚĂƚƐŚŽƵůĚďĞĂƉƉůĂƵĚĞĚ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

ŌĞƌ Ă ŐƌƵĞƐŽŵĞ ƐŚŽŽƟŶŐůĞĂǀĞƐ ŚŝƐ ŽŶůLJ ĚĂƵŐŚƚĞƌĚLJŝŶŐŝŶŚŝƐĂƌŵƐDĞůŝďƐŽŶĞŶƌŽůƐ ŽŶ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ŶŽŶͲƐƚŽƉƉƵƌƐƵŝƚŽĨƌĞƚƌŝďƵƟŽŶDĂƌƟŶĂŵƉďĞůů ŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶƐ Ă ĚĂƌŬĂŶĚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĐůĂƵƐƚƌŽƉŚŽďŝĐĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚ ďLJ ůŝŶŬŝŶŐ ŚĞƌĚĞĂƚŚƚŽĂŚƵŐĞƉŽůŝƟĐĂůĐŽǀĞƌƵƉ ŽĨ Ă ĐŽƌƌƵƉƚ ĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌŝŶŐĨŽƌĞŝŐŶ ŶƵĐůĞĂƌ ĂƌŵƐ tŚŝůƐƚƚŚŝƐ ƉƌŽŐƌĞƐƐĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂů ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůǀĞŶĚĞƩĂ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ĂŵƉďĞůůƌĞĂůůLJŶĞĞĚĞĚƚŽƚĞĂƐĞŽƵƚƚŚĞĨƵůůŝŵƉůŝĐĂƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚŝƐŶƵĐůĞĂƌĨĂĐŝůŝƚLJ ůĞĂǀŝŶŐ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ƚŽŵĞƌĞůLJƐƉĞĐƵůĂƚĞƵƉŽŶǁŝĚĞƌŝƐƐƵĞƐ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ŶƵĐůĞĂƌǁĂƌĨĂƌĞĂŶĚƚĞƌƌŽƌŝƐŵ

ŶƚĞƌƐƉĞƌƐĞĚ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚŝƐ ƐůŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ ǀĞƌLJ ǁĞůůͲĂĐƚĞĚ

ĚŝĂůŽŐƵĞ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJďĞƚǁĞĞŶdŽŵƌĂǀĞŶŝďƐŽŶͿĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂƌĐŚĞƚLJƉĂů ŚĂƌĚŵĂŶZĂLJtŝŶƐƚŽŶĞŝďƐŽŶƐƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĂů ŽĨ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚďƌŽŬĞŶ ŵĂŶ ĂůƐŽ ŵĂŬĞƐ ĨŽƌĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǀŝĞǁŝŶŐ ďůƵƌƌŝŶŐƚŚĞ ďŽƵŶĚĂƌŝĞƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶũƵƐƟĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŶĞĂƌ ŝŶƐĂŶŝƚLJŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŶŐ ŚŝƐ ƐLJŵƉĂƚŚĞƟĐĂŶĚ ǁĞůůͲƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ dŚĞŚŝůĂƌŝƚLJŽĨŚŝŵƐƚƌƵŐŐůŝŶŐĨŽƌ ďƌĞĂƚŚ ĂŌĞƌ ĞǀĞƌLJ ŵŝŶŽƌƐĐƵŋĞƐŚŽǁƐ ƚŚĂƚŝďƐŽŶĂƚŚŝƐĂŐĞĐĂŶƐƟůůƉĂĐŬĂƉƵŶĐŚ

dŚŝƐ ŝƐ Ă ƉŽǁĞƌĨƵů ĮůŵƐƚƌŝŬŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ďĂůĂŶĐĞďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ƐĞŶƟŵĞŶƚĂůŝƚLJ ĂŶĚĂĐƟŽŶ

WĂƵůDĂƌƟŶ

ŝƐŶĞLJ ŝƐďĂĐŬŽŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůŚŽƌƐĞ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ǀĞŶŐĞĂŶĐĞ The Princess and The Frog ƚƌƵůLJŝƐ ƚŽƉ Ϯ ĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƐƌĞŵŝŶŝƐĐĞŶƚ ŽĨ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ƐĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůƐŽĨƚŚĞƉĂƐƚ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ŝƐ ƐŽ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵůůLJĂŶŝŵĂƚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŶŽ ƐƉĞĐŝĂůŐůĂƐƐĞƐ ĂƌĞ ŶĞĞĚĞĚ ƚŽďĞĐŽŵĞ ĨƵůůLJ ŝŵŵĞƌƐĞĚ ŝŶƚŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞ ĂŶĚ ƐŽŵĞŚŽǁďĞůŝĞǀĞƚŚĞĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞŝƌŐƌĞĞŶĂŶĚƐůŝŵLJĞdžƚĞƌŝŽƌ ƚ ŝƐ ƐŽŵŽǀŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞƌĞǁŝůůŶŽƚďĞĂĚƌLJĞLJĞŝŶƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂƚ ŝƐ Ă ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ůŽǀĞ ƐƚŽƌLJ ĂŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚƚĂůĞŽĨĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉĐŽƵƌĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ Ăůů ƚŚŽƐĞ ŽƚŚĞƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞĨĞĞůǁĂƌŵ

dŚĞ ǀŝůůĂŝŶ ƚŚĞ ^ŚĂĚŽǁDĂŶ ŝƐ ŶŽ ŵĂƚĐŚ ĨŽƌ ƉĂƐƚŝƐŶĞLJǀŝůůĂŝŶƐĂƐŚĞǁĂƐĂůŵŽƐƚ

Ă ůŝƩůĞ ƚŽŽ ŵŝƐƵŶĚĞƌƐƚŽŽĚƚŽ ďĞ ďĂĚ ĂǀŝŶŐ ƐĂŝĚ ƚŚĂƚƚŚĞ ƐƉŝƌŝƚƐ ŽĨ ŚŝƐ ǀŽŽĚŽŽ ĂƌĞƐŽ ĚĂƌŬ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ Įůŵ ĚŽĞƐŶŽƚ ůĂĐŬ ƚŚĞ ďŝƚĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞŽůĚ ĮůŵƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĞŶĞƐ ŽĨŵĂŐŝĐ ǁĞƌĞ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĂƐ ƐĐĂƌLJĂƐ ƚŚĞǁŝƚĐŚ ƉƵƫŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƉĞůůŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƉƉůĞ ŝŶ Snow White ĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŶŽƚŚŝŶŐĐĂŶƚŽƉƚŚĂƚƐĐĞŶĞͿ

dŚĞƌĞ ƌĞĂůůLJ ŝƐ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐďĂĚ ƚŽ ƐĂLJ ĂďŽƵƚ ŝƚ ƵŶůĞƐƐƐŽŵĞŽŶĞ ŚĂƐ Ă ƉƌŽďůĞŵǁŝƚŚĂ ƉƌŝŶĐĞ ǁŚŽ ŝƐ ĨŽƌĞŝŐŶ ĂŶĚƐƉĞĂŬƐ Ă ŵĂĚĞͲƵƉ ůĂŶŐƵĂŐĞdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞďĞƐƚŝƐŶĞLJĮůŵĨŽƌĂůŽŶŐƟŵĞ

Micha Butler

YOUTH IN REVOLT

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710

OTHER SCREENS

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ůŝŶƚ ĂƐƚǁŽŽĚ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐ ĂƌƵŐďLJĮůŵƐĞĞŵƐůŝŬĞĂŶƵŶůŝŬĞůLJƐĐĞŶĂƌŝŽ ĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ƐƚĂƌŐĞƚŵĞƌŝĐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞĂƌĞ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ŝŶĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞƐƉŽƌƚ ŽǁĞǀĞƌ Ă ďĂĐŬ ƐƚŽƌLJŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐ ƌĂĐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ĂůůƚŚĂƚ ĚŝƐƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƚŽ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ƐŽǁŶ ƉĂƐƚ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ DŽƌŐĂŶampƌĞĞŵĂŶĞdžĐĞůůŝŶŐŝŶĂƌŽůĞƚŚĂƚŚĞǁĂƐĂůŵŽƐƚďŽƌŶƚŽƉůĂLJ ĂŶĚƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJŝƚŝƐŶŽůŽŶŐĞƌƐƵĐŚĂŶŝŵƉůĂƵƐŝďůĞŝĚĞĂ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞĂŌĞƌŵĂƚŚŽĨEĞůƐŽŶDĂŶĚĞůĂ ƐampƌĞĞŵĂŶͿĞůĞĐƟŽŶǀŝĐƚŽƌLJĂŶĚƚŚĞ ƌƵŐďLJ tŽƌůĚ ƵƉ ŚĞůĚŝŶ ^ŽƵƚŚ ĨƌŝĐĂ ŝŶ ϭϵϵϱ dŚĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐďŽŬƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ƵŶƟůƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJ ďĞĞŶ ĞdžĐůƵĚĞĚ ĨƌŽŵŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƐƉŽƌƚͿ ĂƌĞ ŚƵŐĞƵŶĚĞƌĚŽŐƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚDĂŶĚĞůĂ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƐĞĞƐ

ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ƉŝĞĐĞ ŝŶƵŶŝƟŶŐĂĚŝǀŝĚĞĚĐŽƵŶƚƌLJ

Invictus ŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ĚĞƐĐƌŝďĞĚĂƐ Ă ƐƉŽƌƚƐͲĞƉŝĐ ďƵƚ ĞŶŽƵŐŚŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ĞůƐĞǁŚĞƌĞ ƚŽ ĂƉƉĞĂůƚŽ ŶŽŶͲĨĂŶƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ĂƐǁĞůůDĂŶĚĞůĂ ƐƐĞĐƵƌŝƚLJŐƵĂƌĚƐĂƌĞ ƵƐĞĚ ƚŽ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĞīĞĐƚ ŝŶĚŝƐƉůĂLJŝŶŐŚŽǁ ƚŚĞtŽƌůĚƵƉďƌŽƵŐŚƚ ƚŚĞ ƌĂĐĞƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ dŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ƵƐĞĚ ĨŽƌƚŚĞƌƵŐďLJƐĐĞŶĞƐŝƐƐƵƉĞƌďĂŶĚƌĂƌĞůLJŽǀĞƌƉůĂLJĞĚgtŝŬĞSlumdog Millionaire Invictus ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐƚŽ ĐŽŵďŝŶĞ ƚĞŶƐŝŽŶ ĞŵŽƟŽŶĂŶĚ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ĨĞĞůŐŽŽĚ Įůŵ ĨƌŽŵ ĂŶ ŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶ

Michael Blunt

^ƉĂŶŝƐŚ ĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ WĞĚƌŽůŵŽĚſǀĂƌ ŚĂƐ ŽŶĐĞ ĂŐĂŝŶǁŚŝƐƉĞƌĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂƟĐǁŽƌůĚZĞƵŶŝƟŶŐǁŝƚŚWĞŶĞůŽƉĞCruz Broken EmbracesĚŝƐƉůĂLJƐĂƉƉƌŽdžŝŵĂƚĞůLJ ϭϴ ŵŝůůŝŽŶĚŽůůĂƌƐ ǁŽƌƚŚ ŽĨ ŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂĐŽŶƐŝƐƟŶŐŽĨůŽǀĞŵŝƐŽŐLJŶŝƐƟĐƌĞǀĞŶŐĞĂŶĚŶƵŵĞƌŽƵƐƐĞĐƌĞƚƐhƟůŝƐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŶŐ ƐŬŝůůƐ ŽĨgtůƵŝƐ ŽŵĂƌ ĂĚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶͿĂŶĚ ůĂŶĐŽ WŽƌƟůůŽ VolverͿůŵŽĚſǀĂƌ ĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚƐ ĂũŝŐƐĂǁ ŽĨ ƉĂƐƐŝŽŶ ďĞƚƌĂLJĂůĂŶĚ ƐĞƌǀŝƚƵĚĞ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐĐĂƐƚgtĞŶĂƌƵnjͿ ŝƐĞŶŐĂŐĞĚ ŝŶ

Ă ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ǀŝƚƌŝŽůŝĐĂŶĚ ǁĞĂůƚŚLJ ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐŵĂŶŽƐ gtƵŝƐ ŵĞnjͿ dŚŝƐ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJĐƌƵŵďůĞƐ ǁŚĞŶ gtĞŶĂ ŐĂŝŶƐ ĂƉĂƌƚŝŶĂĮůŵďLJDĂƚĞŽůĂŶĐŽŽŵĞƌͿ tŚŝůĞ ĮůŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞǁŽƌŬŝŶŐ ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJďĞĐŽŵĞƐ ƐĞdžƵĂůŝƐĞĚ ůĞĂĚŝŶŐƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŝŶĞǀŝƚĂďůĞ ƚĞƐƟŶŐ ŽĨĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉƐ ďƵƌƐƟŶŐ ŽĨ ĞŐŽͲďƵďďůĞƐĂŶĚĞǀĞŶĂƐŵŝĚŐĞŶŽĨǀŝŽůĞŶĐĞĨƌŽŵĂŶŽůĚŵĂŶdŚĞĮůŵ ŝƐ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐĞŶƐƵĂů ƚŚŽƵŐŚĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞĚ ďLJŽŵĞƌ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ĂƐ Ă ƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJďůŝŶĚĞĚ ŵĂŶ ƌĞĐŽǀĞƌŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ

ďŽƚŚƚŚĞĚĞĂƚŚŽĨŚŝƐůŽǀĞƌĂŶĚŚŝƐůŽƐƐŽĨƐŝŐŚƚ dŚĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐƚĂŬĞ ƚŚŝƐ ƚŽ Ă ŶĞǁ ůĞǀĞůŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ Ă ĚĞůĞƚĞĚ ƐĐĞŶĞĨĞĂƚƵƌŝŶŐ Ă ƌĞƐƚĂƵƌĂŶƚ ƚŚĂƚĨŽƌĐĞƐĚŝŶĞƌƐƚŽĞĂƚŝŶĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚĂƌŬŶĞƐƐ gtĞƐƐ ĞŵŽƟŽŶĂůĂŶĚ ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚ ƉƌŽǀŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŚĂŶĂĚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ ŝƚ ŝƐ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌĂ ůĂŵďĞŶƚ ĚƌĂŵĂ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽŵĞŶŽƚĂďůĞĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ

Jack Burrows

ƚ ĮƌƐƚ ŐůĂŶĐĞ WĂƌŬĞƌ ƐĂĚĂƉƚĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ KƐĐĂƌ tŝůĚĞ Ɛclassic novel The Portrait of Dorian Gray ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽ ďĞůŝƩůĞ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ Ă ƐĞdžĞĚͲƵƉďůŽĐŬďƵƐƚĞƌ ŝŶƚĞŶĚĞĚƚŽĂƉƉĞĂůƚŽ ƚŚĞ ůĞŐŝŽŶƐ ŽĨ Twilight ĨĂŶƐ ǁŚŽ ĐƌĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨƌŽŵĂŶƟĐŝƐĞĚ ŐŽƚŚŝĐ ƚĂůĞƐ ƚŚĂƚŚĂǀĞ ďĞĐŽŵĞ Ăůů ƚŽŽ ĐŽŵŵŽŶůĂƚĞůLJ ampŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ ŽƌŝĂŶƌĂLJƐƵĐĐĞĞĚƐ ŝŶ ƐĞƉĂƌĂƟŶŐ ŝƚƐĞůĨĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ LJŽƵŶŐŽƌŝĂŶƌĂLJĞŶĂƌŶĞƐͿĂƐŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƐƚŚĞgtŽŶĚŽŶƐŽĐŝĂůƐĐĞŶĞ

ŵĂŬĞƐ Ă ĚĞĂů ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞǀŝůƚŽ ŶĞǀĞƌ ĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ ƉƌŽĐĞĞĚƐ ƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƌŬĞƌ ĂĐƟǀŝƟĞƐĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ƚŽ Śŝŵ ĂƌŶĞƐƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĂůŽĨŽƌŝĂŶĂƐĂŶŝƐůĂŶĚŽĨ ŶĂŝǀĞƚLJ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞĐŽƌƌƵƉƟŶŐ ĮůƚŚ ŽĨ ůĂƚĞ ϭϵƚŚĞŶƚƵƌLJ gtŽŶĚŽŶ ŝƐ ǁĞůů ĚŽŶĞĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƉĂƌƚ ƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŚŝƐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĚŽĞƐĂƚƟŵĞƐĨĞĞůĂůŝƩůĞĨŽƌĐĞĚŝƐůĂƚĞƌĚĞƐĐĞŶƚŝŶƚŽ ĐŽƌƌƵƉƟŽŶ ŚĂƉƉĞŶƐƌĂƚŚĞƌ ĂďƌƵƉƚůLJ ďƵƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

ƚ ŝƐ ŽůŝŶ ampŝƌƚŚ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁŚŽĂƩƌĂĐƚƐƚŚĞƌĞĂůĂƩĞŶƟŽŶ

ĂƐƚŚĞďŝƩĞƌ ĚŝƐŝůůƵƐŝŽŶĞĚgtŽƌĚĞŶƌLJŚĞƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƐďŽƚŚĐŽŵŝĐƌĞůŝĞĨ ĂŶĚ Ă ĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚ ƐƚƌĞĂŵŽĨ ƌĞĨƌĞƐŚŝŶŐůLJ ŝŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶƚĐLJŶŝĐŝƐŵDorian Gray ŝƐĂĮůŵƚŚĂƚ ŽŽnjĞƐ ĂƚŵŽƐƉŚĞƌĞ ĂŶĚƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵůůLJ ďƌŝŶŐƐ ƚŽ ůŝĨĞ ƚŚĞŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ĚĞĐĂĚĞŶĐĞ tŝůĚĞ ŶŽĚŽƵďƚ ŚĂĚ ŝŶ ŵŝŶĚ ǁŚĞŶ ŚĞǁƌŽƚĞƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů

Joe Doran

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OTHER SCREENS

Astro Boy ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚŵĞƌŝĐĂŶ ĂĚĂƉƚĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ĂƉŽƉƵůĂƌ ĂŶĂƉĞƐĞ ŵĂŶŐĂƐĞƌŝĞƐƌĞĂƚĞĚďLJƚŚĞKƐĂŵƵdĞnjƵŬĂAstro BoyŝƐƚŚĞƐƚŽƌLJŽĨ Ă ƌŽďŽƟĐ ďŽLJ ǀŽŝĐĞĚ ďLJampƌĞĚĚLJ ŝŐŚŵŽƌĞͿ ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚďLJ ŐƌŝĞǀŝŶŐ ƐĐŝĞŶƟƐƚ ŽĐƚŽƌdĞŶŵĂ EŝĐŚŽůĂƐ ĂŐĞͿ ĂƐĂ ƌĞƉůĂĐĞŵĞŶƚ ĨŽƌ ŚŝƐ ůŽƐƚƐŽŶ dŽďLJ hŶĂďůĞ ƚŽ ĂĐĐĞƉƚƐƚƌŽ ŝŶƐƚĞĂĚŽĨdŽďLJŽĐƚŽƌdĞŶŵĂ ĂŶĚ ŚŝƐ ĐŽůůĞĂŐƵĞŽĐƚŽƌůĞĨƵŶŝůůEŝŐŚLJͿĐĂƐƚƐƚƌŽŽƵƚ ƚŽĮŶĚŚŝƐƉůĂĐĞ ŝŶƚŚĞǁŽƌĚ

Astro Boy ŚĂƐ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞǀŝƐƵĂůƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŝŵĂƚŽƌƐ ŚĂǀĞĂĚĂƉƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƐƚLJůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů ĂŶŝŵĞ ƚŽ ǁŽƌŬ ǁŝƚŚĐŽŵƉƵƚĞƌŐĞŶĞƌĂƚĞĚŐƌĂƉŚŝĐƐdŚĞ ǀŽŝĐĞ ǁŽƌŬ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŝƐŶŽƚ ƐŽ ŐŽŽĚ dŚĞ ĮůŵďŽĂƐƚƐ

ĂŶ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞ ĐĂƐƚ ĨĞĂƚƵƌŝŶŐltŝƌƐƟŶĞůů^ĂŵƵĞůgtĂĐŬƐŽŶĂŶĚ ŽŶĂůĚ ^ƵƚŚĞƌůĂŶĚ ĂƐǁĞůů ĂƐ ĂŐĞ ŝŐŚŵŽƌĞ ĂŶĚEŝŐŚtŚŝůĞĂƌŽďŽƟĐĂĐŬƐŽŶĐĂŶ ŶĞǀĞƌ ďĞ Ă ďĂĚ ƚŚŝŶŐĞůů ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŽŽ ŽůĚ ƚŽ ďĞĂ ďĞůŝĞǀĂďůĞ ƚĞĞŶĂŐĞƌ ĂŶĚƚŚĞ ůĞƐƐ ƐĂŝĚ ĂďŽƵƚ ĂŐĞƐǀŽŝĐĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞďĞƩĞƌ

dŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞ ŝƐ ƐŝŵƉůĞĞŶŽƵŐŚĨŽƌŝƚƐƚĂƌŐĞƚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƚŽ ĨŽůůŽǁ ǁŚŝůĞ ďĞŝŶŐƐƵƌƉƌŝƐŝŶŐůLJ ĂĚƵůƚͲůŝŬĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞƚŚĞŵĞƐ ŝƚĞdžƉůŽƌĞƐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƐĂĚůLJ ƚŚĞ ĮůŵƐ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ŝƐĂƐ ƉŽŽƌůLJ ĐƌĂŌĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƌƵƐƚLJĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽďŽƚ ũƵŶŬ ŚĞĂƉƐ ŝƚdepicts

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TRIVIA TIME O SCAR NOMINATIONS SPECIAL

Before Avatar 3D technology ǁĂƐ ƉƌĞƩLJ ƚĂŵĞ ampůŝŵƐLJcardboard glasses and ĐůŝĐŚĠ ƚĞĐŚŶŝƋƵĞƐ ŽĨ ĐŚĂŝŶͲƐĂǁƐ ƉŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂ ƐĐƌĞĞŶ ůĞŌ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶĞĚ ďƵƚ ƵŶƐƵƌĞdŚĞ ǁĂƚĞƌƐ ǁĞƌĞ ƚĞƐƚĞĚ ƉƌĞͲPandora ǁŝƚŚ Journey to

the Centre of the Earth and Monsters versus Aliens ďƵƚŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŽƚ ƵŶƟů Avatar that ƚŚĞ ϯ ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ ǁĂƐ ŐŝǀĞŶƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŽ Žƌďŝƚ ĂƌŽƵŶĚŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐŚĂǀĞŚĂĚĂƚĂƐƚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨƵƚƵƌĞ ŝŶ ĮůŵͲŵĂŬŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚ ƐŽůĚ ŽƵƚƚŚĞĂƚƌĞƐĂŶĚƋƵĞƵĞƐ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƚĞƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ǁĂŶƚ ƐŽŵĞ ŵŽƌĞgtƵĐŬŝůLJ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞŵ ƚŚĞ ůŝŶĞͲƵƉĨŽƌϮϬϭϬƐƵŐŐĞƐƚƐƚŚĞLJǁŝůůŶŽƚŚĂǀĞƚŽǁĂŝƚƚŽŽůŽŶŐĂƐϮϬϭϬŝƐ ƐŚĂƉŝŶŐ ƵƉ ƚŽ ďĞ Ă ƚŚƌĞĞͲĚŝŵĞŶƐŝŽŶĂůĚĞĐĂĚĞ

Last year Odeon and UCI ĐŝŶĞŵĂƌĂŝƐĞĚŽǀĞƌάϯϱŵŝůůŝŽŶĨŽƌƵƉŐƌĂĚĞƐƚŽƚŚĞŝƌĐŝŶĞŵĂƐŝŶƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶĨŽƌƚŚĞϯƌĞǀŝǀĂůŝŶĞǁŽƌůĚ ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞƌĂƚŽƌ ǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ hltĂůƐŽŵĂĚĞƉůĂŶƐĨŽƌƚŚĞĐŽŵŝŶŐƐƵƌŐĞ ŝŶ ŶĞǁ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ dŚĞĞĐůĞĐƟĐ ŐƌŽƵƉŽĨ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐ ƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ ŝƐ ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶ ƚŽŽǀĞƌƌŝĚĞ ƚŚĞƌŝƐĞƐ ŝŶƟĐŬĞƚĐŽƐƚƐǁŝƚŚĂϯĮůŵ ĐŽŵŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĞǀĞƌLJŵŽŶƚŚampŝƌƐƚƚŽŚŝƚƐĐƌĞĞŶƐƚŚŝƐampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ŝƐĂƩůĞ ĨŽƌ dĞƌƌĂ a ĮůŵǁŚŝĐŚŝĨƚŚĞƚƌĂŝůĞƌŝƐĂŶLJƚŚŝŶŐƚŽũƵĚŐĞďLJ ůŽŽŬƐůŝŬĞĂůŽǁͲďƵĚŐĞƚ ƌŝƉŽīŽĨAvatar

ŽǁĞǀĞƌ DĂƌĐŚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ǁŝƚŚƚǁŽ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ĐůĂƐƐŝĐƐ dŝŵƵƌƚŽŶ Ɛ Alice in Wonderland ŝƐ ŚĞĂĚĞĚ ďLJ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐ ĐĂƐƚŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ^ƚĞƉŚĞŶ ampƌLJ ĂƐ ƚŚĞŚĞƐŚŝƌĞĂƚǁŚŝůĞƚŚĞŵĂŬĞƌƐof Shrek ĂůƐŽ ŚŽƉĞ ƚŽ ĮƌĞ ƵƉƚŚĞŝƌŵĂŐŝĐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞof ŽǁƚŽdƌĂŝŶzŽƵƌƌĂŐŽŶ

ůƐŽƐĞƚƚŽďĞĂďŝŐůĂƵŶĐŚŝƐdƌŽŶgtĞŐĂĐLJǁŚŝĐŚŵŝdžĞƐůŝǀĞĂĐƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ƐĞƋƵĞů ƚŽƚŚĞϭϵϴϮĮůŵdƌŽŶ the release ĚĂƚĞ ŝƐ LJĞƚ ƚŽ ďĞ ĐŽŶĮƌŵĞĚ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƚĞ ĨŽƌ Piranha

ϯ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ƐĞƚ ďĂĐŬ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚƐ ŽĨ ƌĂǀĞŶŽƵƐ ĮƐŚƐŶĂƉƉŝŶŐ Ăƚ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ƉĞŽƉůĞŝŶ ǀĞƌLJ ůŝƩůĞ ĐůŽƚŚŝŶŐ KŶ ƚŚĞŽƚŚĞƌ ƐŝĚĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĂůĞ ŵĂdžŽīĞƌƐ ƵďďůĞ ϯ ŚŽƉŝŶŐ ƚŽƉƌŽǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐŝnjĞŽĨ ƚŚĞƵŶŝǀĞƌƐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŵƉƌĞŚĞŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚϯƐƉĞĐƚĂĐůĞƐ

Avatar ƐƟůů ƐƚĂŶĚƐ ŝƚƐŐƌŽƵŶĚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƵůƟŵĂƚĞ ϯĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽŶŽƚ ƌĞƐƚ ƋƵŝĞƚůLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞƐ

ĂŵĞƌŽŶ ĐŽŶĮƌŵŝŶŐ ŝƚ ǁŝůůďĞĐŽŵĞĂƚƌŝůŽŐLJ LJŶŝĐƐĐĂůůŝŶŐƚŚĞEĂǀŝĂƌĂĐĞŽĨƐŵƵƌĨŚŝƉƉŝĞƐĐĂŶƐƟůůŶŽƚĮŶĚƉƌŽďůĞŵƐǁŝƚŚĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ϯƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ƚŽīĞƌƐĂŐĂƚĞǁĂLJŝŶƚŽ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ǁŽƌůĚ ƉƵƌĞĞƐĐĂƉŝƐŵĂƐŶĞǀĞƌĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚďĞĨŽƌĞ EĞǀĞƌƚŚĞůĞƐƐ ƚŚĞŶĞǁƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJŽīĞƌƐĂďůĂŶŬĐĂŶǀĂƐ ĨŽƌĮůŵŵĂŬĞƌƐ ƚŽƉůĂLJĂƌŽƵŶĚǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ƚŽĐƌĞĂƚĞĂŶĞǁŵĂƐƚĞƌƉŝĞĐĞ

ϯ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ďĞũƵƐƚ ĐŽŶĮŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂds ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌĞƌƐ ^ŽŶLJ WĂŶĂƐŽŶŝĐ gt ĂŶĚ ^ĂŵƐƵŶŐĂƌĞ ůĂƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝŶĞƐŽĨ ϯ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐƟŵĂƚĞĚ Ăƚ άϮϬϬͲάϯϬϬŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƉůĂƐŵĂ ƐĞƚƐ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĞĚ ĂƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ĞƐƟŵĂƟŶŐƐĂůĞƐ ŽĨ ϮϮ ŵŝůůŝŽŶ ƉŽƵŶĚƐǁŚŝůĞ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ ďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚĞƌƐĂƌĞ ũƵŵƉŝŶŐ ŽŶďŽĂƌĚ ǁŝƚŚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ĞŵƉŚĂƐŝƐ ŽŶƐƉŽƌƚ ^ŬLJ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ Ɛ ĮƌƐƚ ϯďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚ ǁĂƐ ǁĞůů ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚŽŶ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ϯϭƐƚ ĂŶƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚĨŽŽƚďĂůů ĨĂŶƐ ŝŶ ϯ ŐůĂƐƐĞƐĐŚĞĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƌƐĞŶĂůǀĞƌƐƵƐ DĂŶĐŚĞƐƚĞƌ ŵĂƚĐŚ^ŬLJ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵŝŶŐ ŚŽƉĞƐ ƚŽŚĂǀĞ Ă ϯ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐďLJ ƵŶĞ ϭϭƚŚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ tŽƌůĚƵƉĂŶĚƚŚĞĐŚĂŶŶĞůǁŝůůĂůƐŽŽīĞƌ Ă ƐĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ĮůŵƐ ĂŶĚĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ

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CINEMATIC CHANGES SPECIAL FILM AND NEW TECHNOLOGY

RATED OR SLATED SHUTTER ISLAND TO SHUT CRITICStŝƚŚŽƵƚ Ă ĚŽƵďƚ DĂƌƟŶ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ Ɛ ůĂƚĞƐƚ Įůŵ ǀĞŶƚƵƌĞǁŝůů ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞ ĂŶ ĞĂŐĞƌůLJĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƚĞĚ ĞǀĞŶƚ ^ŚƵƩĞƌIslandŝƐĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJŶŽĞdžĐĞƉƟŽŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƌƵůĞ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞďƵnjnj ŽĨ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ Įůŵ ŚĂƐ ůŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ďĞĞŶǁŚŝƉƉĞĚ ŝŶƚŽĂ ĨƌĞŶnjŝĞĚŚLJƉĞKǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĂƵƚƵŵŶ ƉĞƌŝŽĚ ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚĞŶĞĚ ĞǀĞŶ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌďLJƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽ ƐĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽƉƵƐŚƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚĂƚĞďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵϮŶĚKĐƚŽďĞƌϮϬϬϵƚŽϭϴƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJϮϬϭϬ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĞĐŽŶŽŵŝĐĐůŝŵĂƚĞ ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĚŝǀĞƌƐŝŽŶĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ƐƚLJůĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞďŝŽͲŇŝĐŬ^ŚŝŶĞgtŝŐŚƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐĞĞŵƐƚŽďĞƐƚƵďďŽƌŶůLJƐƚĂLJŝŶŐĂǁĂLJ ĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ĨĂǀŽƵƌĞĚŐĂŶŐƐƚĞƌ ŐĞŶƌĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚĂƌŬƚŚƌŝůůĞƌ

^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚƚĂŬĞƐƵƐďĂĐŬƚŽ ϭϵϱϰ ǁŚĞƌĞ h^ DĂƌƐŚĂůdĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞůƐ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽŝĂƉƌŝŽͿĂŶĚŚŝƐƉĂƌƚŶĞƌDĂƌŬZƵīĂůŽͿ ĚĞĐŝĚĞ ƚŽ ŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƚĞŽƐƚŽŶ ƐƌĞŵŽƚĞ ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚdŚĞŝƌ ĐĂƐĞ ƌĞǀŽůǀĞƐ ĂƌŽƵŶĚĂ ŵŝƐƐŝŶŐ ƉĂƟĞŶƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŵĞŶƚĂů ŝŶƐƟƚƵƟŽŶ Ͳ ƐŚĞĐůŝīĞŽƐƉŝƚĂů ŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁŚĞŶ ĂŚƵƌƌŝĐĂŶĞ ŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĞ ŝƐůĂŶĚ ƚŚĞƉĂŝƌ ĮŶĚ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐ ƐƚƌĂŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚ ŶŽ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƟŽŶ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŽƵƚƐŝĚĞǁŽƌůĚ ampĂĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŵĞŶƚĂůůLJ ƵŶƐƚĂďůĞ ƉĂƟĞŶƚƐďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĨĂĐƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐůƵĞƐĨĂŝůŝŶŐ ƚŽ ĂĚĚ ƵƉ ĂŶĚ Ă ǀĞƌLJƐƚƌĂŶŐĞ ŚĞĂĚ ŽĨ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů ĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJͿ dĞĚĚLJ ƐŽŽŶ ďĞŐŝŶƐ

ƚŽĚŽƵďƚĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐŚĞŬŶŽǁƐĞǀĞŶŚŝƐŽǁŶƐĂŶŝƚLJ

ƋƵŝĐŬ ŽǀĞƌǀŝĞǁ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ƵƉ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚǁŽƵůĚŚĂǀĞĨĞǁƉĞŽƉůĞĚŽƵďƟŶŐƚŚĂƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐŚŽƵůĚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ Śŝƚ ŽŶŚŝƐ ŚĂŶĚƐ dŚĞ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJ ŝƐďĂƐĞĚŽŶ ƚŚĞEĞǁzŽƌŬdŝŵĞƐďĞƐƚƐĞůůĞƌ ŶŽǀĞů ďLJ ĞŶŶŝƐgtĞŚĂŶĞĂƵƚŚŽƌŽĨDLJƐƟĐZŝǀĞƌ and Gone Baby Gone both ŽĨ ǁŚŝĐŚ ďĞĐĂŵĞ ĐĂĚĞŵLJǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ĮůŵƐ ŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐ ĐĂŶ ƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ ĞdžƉĞĐƚ ĂƐƚƌŽŶŐ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƉůĞŶƚLJ ŽĨƚǁŝƐƚƐĂŶĚƚƵƌŶƐ

dŚĞ ĐĂƐƚ ĐŚŽƐĞŶ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ ƚĂůĞ ƚŽ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ ƐŽŵĞŽĨ ŽůůLJǁŽŽĚ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐĞƐƚĐŽŶƚĞŶĚĞƌƐ dŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞŐŝǀĞŶ ďLJ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽ ŝĂƉƌŝŽhas already been pegged by ŵĂŶLJ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ĂƐ KƐĐĂƌ ǁŽƌƚŚLJĂŶĚ ŚŝƐ ĮŶĞƐƚ ƚŽ ĚĂƚĞ ƚ ŵĂLJǁĞůů ďĞ ǁŽƌƚŚ ĐŚĞĐŬŝŶŐ ƚŚŝƐĮůŵ ŽƵƚ ĨŽƌ ŚŝƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĂůŽŶĞ dŚĞƌĞ ŚĂƐ ĂůƐŽ ďĞĞŶ ĂĐŝƌĐƵůĂƟŽŶŽĨƉŽƐŝƟǀĞƉƌĞƐƐŽŶƚŚĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐƌŽůĞƐĐŚŝĞŇLJŝŶƌĞŐĂƌĚ ƚŽ DŝĐŚĞůůĞ tŝůůŝĂŵƐ Ɛ

ƌŽůĞ ĂƐ dĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞů Ɛ ǁŝĨĞĂŶĚĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂƐƚŚĞĐŚŝĞĨŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů Ŷ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ŽŶůŝŶĞ ŵŽǀŝĞ ĨĂŶĂƟĐƐ ŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶ ƌĂǀŝŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƐĂďŝůŝƚLJƚŽĚƌĂǁŽƵƚƚŚĞďĞƐƚŽĨltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂĐƟŶŐĂďŝůŝƟĞƐ

ampŝŶĂůůLJ ŝŶ ƚĞƌŵƐ ŽĨĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚ ƐĞĞƐ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƌĞƵŶŝƚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚZŽďĞƌƚZŝĐŚĂƌĚƐŽŶĂĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞǁŝƚŚ ďŽƚŚ Śŝŵ ĂŶĚ dĂƌĂŶƟŶŽͿƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ ƐŽŵĞ ǀŝƐƵĂůůLJƐƚƵŶŶŝŶŐ ƐŚŽƚƐ ƵƐŝŶŐ ŐƌĞLJĮůƚĞƌƐƚŽƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĞŵLJƐƚĞƌŝŽƵƐĂŝƌŽĨƚŚĞŝƐůĂŶĚ

tŚĞƚŚĞƌ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ŚĂƐŵĂŶĂŐĞĚ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌĞīĞĐƟǀĞůLJĂŶĚŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶĞĚƚŚĞƐĂŵĞ ůĞǀĞů ŽĨ ŐĞŶŝƵƐ ŚĞ ŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐƚŽďĞƐĞĞŶĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞĨĂŶƐŵĂLJ ďĞ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚ ŝĨ ƚŚĞLJŚĞĂĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂĞdžƉĞĐƟŶŐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ ǀĞŝŶĂƐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĂƵƚĞƵƌ ďƵƚ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ŶĞĞĚŶŽƚĨĞĂƌĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚ

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ΎdŚĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞϮϬϭϬKƐĐĂƌƐǁĞƌĞ ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚŽŶƚŚĞϮŶĚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJdŚĞƚǁŽĮůŵƐƚŚĂƚůĞĂĚƚŚĞĮĞůĚĂƌĞdŚĞƵƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ and Avatar ǁŝƚŚŶŝŶĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĞĂĐŚ dŚĞƚĞŶ ĮůŵƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞĞƐƚ WŝĐƚƵƌĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ Avatar dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ ŝƐƚƌŝĐƚ ϵ An

ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ dŚĞ Ƶƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐĂƐƚĞƌĚƐ Precious A Serious Man Up in the Air and Up

ΎĐƚŽƌƐ ĨĂĐŝŶŐ Žī ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚĞĂĐŚ ŽƚŚĞƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ĐƚŽƌĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŝŶĐůƵĚĞŽůĚĞŶůŽďĞǁŝŶŶĞƌ Ğī ƌŝĚŐĞƐ ĨŽƌ Crazy

Heart DŽƌŐĂŶ ampƌĞĞŵĂŶ ĨŽƌ

ŚŝƐƌŽůĞĂƐEĞůƐŽŶDĂŶĚĞůĂ ŝŶInvictusĞŽƌŐĞůŽŽŶĞLJŝŶUp in the Air ĞƌĞŵLJ ZĞŶŶĞƌ ŝŶdŚĞƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌĂŶĚŽůŝŶampŝƌƚŚŝŶ^ŝŶŐůĞDĂŶ

ΎDĞƌLJů ^ƚƌĞĞƉ ŚĂƐ ŐĂŝŶĞĚĂ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ϭϲ KƐĐĂƌŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐĂĐŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐŵĞŶƚĨŽƌJulie and

JuliaKƚŚĞƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐĨŽƌĞƐƚĐƚƌĞƐƐŝŶĐůƵĚĞ^ĂŶĚƌĂƵůůŽĐŬŝŶ dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ and Helen DŝƌƌĞŶŝŶdŚĞgtĂƐƚ^ƚĂƟŽŶ

ΎŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Ͳ ltĂƚŚƌLJŶ ŝŐĞůŽǁ ŝƐŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ŚĞƌ ĞdžͲŚƵƐďĂŶĚ ĂŵĞƐ ĂŵĞƌŽŶ

AvatarͿ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ KƚŚĞƌ ĞƐƚ ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ gtĞĞ ĂŶŝĞůƐ ĨŽƌPrecious ĂƐŽŶ ZĞŝƚŵĂŶ ĨŽƌUp in the Air ĂŶĚ YƵĞŶƟŶdĂƌĂŶƟŶŽ ĨŽƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐBasterds

ΎDŝĐŚĂĞůĂŶĞŬĞ ƐWĂůŵĞĚKƌǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ dŚĞ tŚŝƚĞ ZŝďďŽŶĞƌŵĂŶLJͿ ĨĂĐĞƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨAjamiƐƌĂĞůͿdŚĞ DŝůŬ ŽĨ ^ŽƌƌŽǁ WĞƌƵͿA Prophet ampƌĂŶĐĞͿ ĂŶĚ dŚĞSecret of Her Eyes ƌŐĞŶƟŶĂͿŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ampŽƌĞŝŐŶ gtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞĮůŵĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ

ΎŶ Ă ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJ ƐƚƌŽŶŐ LJĞĂƌĨŽƌĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶƚŚĞĮůŵƐŝŶƚŚĞƌƵŶŶŝŶŐĨŽƌƚŚĞĞƐƚŶŝŵĂƚĞĚampĞĂƚƵƌĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞWŝdžĂƌ Ɛ Up ndash only the second ĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶ ƚŽ ďĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚĨŽƌ ĞƐƚ WŝĐƚƵƌĞ ĂƐǁĞůů dŚŝƐǁŝůů ŐŽ ƵƉ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ Coraline ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐDƌ ampŽdž dŚĞWƌŝŶĐĞƐƐ

ĂŶĚƚŚĞampƌŽŐ and dŚĞ^ĞĐƌĞƚŽĨKells

ΎEŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ ĨŽƌ ĞƐƚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJampĞĂƚƵƌĞŝŶĐůƵĚĞBurma VJ dŚĞŽǀĞ ampŽŽĚŶĐ dŚĞ DŽƐƚ ĂŶŐĞƌŽƵƐ DĂŶŝŶ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ĂŶŝĞů ůůƐďĞƌŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞWĞŶƚĂŐŽŶWĂƉĞƌƐ and Which Way Home

ΎdŚĞ ƚĞĐŚŶŝĐĂů ĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĂƌĞƌĂƚŚĞƌ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĂďůLJ ĚŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚby Avatar ĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ƉŝĐƚƵƌĞŚĂƐƉŝĐŬĞĚƵƉŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐĨŽƌƌƚŝƌĞĐƟŽŶŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚDŝdžŝŶŐĂŶĚsŝƐƵĂůīĞĐƚƐ

Ύ dŚĞ KƌŝŐŝŶĂů ^ŽŶŐ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJĮŶĚƐZĂŶĚLJEĞǁŵĂŶŐĂƌŶĞƌĞĚǁŝƚŚƚǁŽƐĞƉĂƌĂƚĞŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐĨŽƌ ŝƐŶĞLJ Ɛ dŚĞ WƌŝŶĐĞƐƐ ĂŶĚƚŚĞ ampƌŽŐ ^ŽŶŐƐ ĨƌŽŵ Crazy

Heart Nine and Paris 36 are ĂůƐŽ ŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ DƵƐŝĐĂůŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ KƌŝŐŝŶĂů^ĐŽƌĞ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ Avatar ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ Dƌ ampŽdž dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Sherlock Holmes and Up

dŚĞĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĐĞƌĞŵŽŶLJǁŝůůƚĂŬĞ ƉůĂĐĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ϳƚŚ DĂƌĐŚĂŶĚ ǁŝůů ďĞ ŚŽƐƚĞĚ ďLJ ůĞĐĂůĚǁŝŶĂŶĚ^ƚĞǀĞDĂƌƟŶ

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When the Kerrang wagon rolled onto UEA campus this month The Event ǁĞƌĞŽŶŚĂŶĚƚŽĐŚĂƚƚŽƵƌĂŶƟĐƐĂŶĚzĞƚŚŝĐƐwith cheeky Welsh boys The Blackout and electro-edgy My Passion frontman Laurence Reneacute

INTERVIEW gt KERRANG TOUR 2010

ŽǁŚĂǀĞLJŽƵďĞĞŶĮŶĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌ ƐŽ ĨĂƌtŚĂƚĐĂŶǁĞĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵƚŽŶŝŐŚƚSo far itrsquos been the best thing wersquove been a

ƉĂƌƚŽĨƐŝŶĐĞǁĞĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚƐĂŐƌĞĂƚůŝŶĞͲƵƉůůƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐĂƌĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJnight therersquos been a vibe from the crowd

theyrsquore here for the Kerrang tour because itrsquos

an event in itself as well as for the bands that

are on the bill Wersquove been working hard for

quite a while and the last yearrsquos just been a

ĚƌĞĂŵ ĨŽƌƵƐ ƚƐ ĂƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ƐƚĂƌƚ ƚŽǁŚĂƚǁŝůůhopefully be a big 2010

DLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶƐĞĞŵƐƚŽǁŽƌŬǁŝƚŚĂůŵŽƐƚĂzĞƚŚŝĐŽLJŽƵ ĨĞĞů ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚŝƐŐƌĂŶƚƐLJŽƵŵŽƌĞĐƌĞĂƟǀĞĨƌĞĞĚŽŵƐĂƐĂďĂŶĚƚůĞƚƐLJŽƵĚŽǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌƚŚĞŚĞůůLJŽƵǁĂŶƚǁŚŝĐŚŝƐĂŶŝĐĞƚŚŝŶŐtŚĞŶLJŽƵƌĞĂŶĂƌƟƐƚĐƌĞĂƟŶŐmusic you donrsquot want to be told otherwise

ǀĞ ŚĞĂƌĚ ŚŽƌƌŽƌ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨ ŵLJfavourite bands who have created an album

ĐĂƉƚƵƌŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐĂƚĂƟŵĞŽŶůLJƚŽŚĂǀĞit rejected by the record company For us in My

WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŚĂƚƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ

were to make say the darkest album ever itrsquod

be because we were in a dark place and thatrsquos

why wersquod put it out Therersquos a lot of thought

behind My Passion but it always has to relate

ƚŽǁŚĞƌĞǁĞĂƌĞŵĞŶƚĂůůLJĂƚĂƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌƟŵĞdŽĚŽƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƚŚĂƚĚŝĚŶƚƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĂƚǁŽƵůĚďĞ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ ǁĞƌĞ ƌĞƐƚƌŝĐƚĞĚ ǁĞĚstruggle Wersquore one of those bands that does

ǁĞůůŽīŽƵƌŽǁŶďĂĐŬĂŶĚǁĞƌĞŶŽƚĂĨƌĂŝĚƚŽwork

zŽƵƌƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞƐĐĂŶďĞƉƌĞƩLJŚŝŐŚŽĐƚĂŶĞŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƉƌĞƉĂƌĞŝĨLJŽƵƌĞĚŽŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŶŝŐŚƚĂŌĞƌŶŝŐŚƚWe rehearsed really hard for this tour With

ƌĞŐĂƌĚƐƚŽĂĐƚƵĂůůLJŐĞƫŶŐƵƉŽŶƐƚĂŐĞŝŶĨƌŽŶƚŽĨ ϮϬϬϬ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ƚŚĞƌĞƐ ŶŽ ƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶ LJŽƵĐĂŶ ƌĞĂůůLJ ĚŽ zŽƵ ĐĂŶƚ ŐĞƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŐĞ ŝŶ Ărehearsal room where every muscle in your

ďŽĚLJĂĐŚĞƐůŝŬĞŝƚĚŽĞƐǁŚĞŶLJŽƵǀĞĐŽŵĞŽīƐƚĂŐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ LJŽƵƌ ĮƚŶĞƐƐ ƵƉ ŽŶĐĞLJŽƵƌĞŽƵƚŚĞƌĞzŽƵŚĂǀĞ ƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ƚŚĞǁĂLJLJŽƵ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ ŝŶ ǀĞŶƵĞƐ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞƐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞƚŽ ďĞ ŵŽƌĞ ŽƵƚǁĂƌĚ ƚŚĂŶ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞ

club shows These people are new to seeing

ƵƐĂŶĚǁĞŚĂǀĞƚŽŵĂŬĞĂŶ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŽŶ ƚƐĂchallenge but we donrsquot mind a good challenge

tŚĞƌĞǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵůŝŬĞƚŽďĞŝŶƚǁĞůǀĞŵŽŶƚŚƐƟŵĞƚƐ ŚĂƌĚ ƚŽ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚ Ĩ LJŽƵĚ ĂƐŬĞĚ ƵƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ăyear ago we wouldnrsquot have thought that wersquod

be part of the Kerrang tour Wersquod hope to be

playing arenas in however many years that

takes and wersquod love to be selling out venues

ŽĨƚŚŝƐƐŝnjĞŽŶŽƵƌŽǁŶƚƐŚĂƌĚƚŽƉƵƚĂƟŵĞscale on that but our sights are set there We

believe in the music that we make and think

that it appeals to a lot of people We might

ůŽŽŬĂďŝƚǁĞŝƌĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐďƵƚŝƚƐƉĂƌƚŽĨƚŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ ĨĂĐƚŽƌ tĞǀĞ ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚ ǁƌŝƟŶŐthe next album wersquore almost ready to record

it Hopefully therersquoll be more touring more

ĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐĂŶĚƚŚĞĂůďƵŵŝŶǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌĨŽƌŵǁŝůůbe out next year

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ŽǁŚĂǀĞƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƐďĞĞŶƐŽĨĂƌZŚLJƐ ƌĞĂƚ dŚĞ ĚŽƵďůĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŝŶ ƵďůŝŶ ǁĂƐcrazy

Sean Southampton was really good except

ŝŶũƵƌĞĚŵLJƐĞůĨ ŚŝƚŵLJ ŚĞĂĚ ŽŶ ĂŵŝĐ ƐƚĂŶĚfor a laugh hoping ƚŚĂƚ ǁŽƵůĚďůĞĞĚ ĞŶĚĞĚup covered in blood it was awesome People

ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĂƐĚLJŝŶŐ

dŚĞ ĨĂŶ ƌĞĂĐƟŽŶƐ ƐĞĞŵ ƚŽ ďĞ ďŽƌĚĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶŚLJƐƚĞƌŝĐĂůS dŚĞŬŝĚƐĂƌĞĂďƐŽůƵƚĞůLJŶƵƚƐƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞLJƌĞĂƚthe age where they just love everything theyrsquore

so open to it all When you get a bit older you

ƚƵƌŶ ũĂĚĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƵƌŐŚ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚŝƐ ďĂŶĚ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ ĨĂƚ ďůŽŶĚĞ ŽŶĞ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ tĞůƐŚ But the kids who come to the Kerrang shows

are brilliant and not too creepy yet There will

always be the single strange one that stands next

to you without saying a word Just smelling you

ĂǀĞLJŽƵƚŽƵƌĞĚǁŝƚŚzŽƵŶŐƵŶƐDLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶŽƌůůdŝŵĞgtŽǁďĞĨŽƌĞŽǁĂƌĞLJŽƵĂůůŐĞƫŶŐĂůŽŶŐͲĂŶLJƌŝǀĂůƌLJR tĞǀĞ ƉůĂLJĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŽĚĚ ƐŚŽǁ ǁŝƚŚ zŽƵŶŐƵŶƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌƟĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ DLJ WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ŝŶAmsterdam and All Time Low in London

S Therersquos no rivalry or hatredhellipyet Wersquore

working on it The other day Jack from All Time

Low came in to our dressing room with his cock

out and a piece of cucumber on the end of it

ĂŶĚƐĂŝĚ ǀĞŐŽƚĂŶĞǁŚĂƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĨŽůůŽǁĞĚhim back to his dressing room he threw the

ĐƵĐƵŵďĞƌĂƚŵĞĂŶĚĐĂƵŐŚƚŝƚĂŶĚĂƚĞŝƚdŚĞlook on his facehellip

R dŚĞLJƌĞƚŚĞƐŽƌƚŽĨďĂŶĚƚŽƉůĂLJƚƌŝĐŬƐĂŶĚƐƚƵīƐŽǁĞƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĞ ĚďĞƩĞƌǁĂŝƚƵŶƟůƚŚĞĞŶĚŽĨthe tour just in case it kind of escalates out of

control

S ũƵƐƚǁĂŶƚĞĚƚŽƐŚŽǁƚŚĞŵĨƌŽŵĚĂLJŽŶĞƚŚĂƚƚŚĞƌĞ ƐŶŽƚŚŝŶŐƚŚĞLJĐĂŶĚŽƚŚĂƚůůƐŚŽĐŬŵĞůůshock them

ϮϬϬϵǁĂƐ ĂŚƵŐĞ LJĞĂƌ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞůĂĐŬŽƵƚtŚĂƚǁĞƌĞLJŽƵƌŐƌĞĂƚĞƐƚƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚƐRtĞĞĂƌŶƚĂǁĂŐĞĨŽƌƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƟŵĞƚŚĂƚǁĂƐnice

S ƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŝĐĞ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ĐĂŵĞ ŽƵƚ ƚŽactually hear them on the radio Radio 1 played

Save Our Selves a fair bit and my mother would

ĐĂůůŵĞĞǀĞƌLJƟŵĞĂƐŝĨǁĞƌĞƉůĂLJŝŶŐŝƚůŝǀĞR The Live Lounge was the biggest thing wersquove

ĞǀĞƌ ĚŽŶĞ ƚ ǁĂƐ ĂǁĞƐŽŵĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂĐŽƵƐƟĐshow the following night also went really well

Wersquove got a great team behind us now so the

ĐŽŐƐĂƌĞĮŶĂůůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ

tŚĂƚĂďŽƵƚŶĞŐĂƟǀĞƉƌĞƐƐ ŽŵĞƌĞǀŝĞǁƐŚĂǀĞďƌĂŶĚĞĚ LJŽƵ ĂƐ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ gtŽƐƚƉƌŽƉŚĞƚƐ ŽǁǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵĚĞĨĞŶĚLJŽƵƌƐĞůĨ

SĨLJŽƵĐŽŵĞĂŶĚƐĞĞƵƐƉůĂLJǁĞƌĞĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐͲ ǁĞ ƉƵƚ ĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶƚŽ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŚŽǁůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ŽƵƌ ůĂƐƚ ƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚ ǁŚLJ ǁĞ ŐĞƚpigeonholed and everything if it wasnrsquot for

Lostprophets we wouldnrsquot have got anywhere

ĂƐƋƵŝĐŬůLJĂƐǁĞĚŝĚƚĚŽĞƐŶƚƌĞĂůůLJďŽƚŚĞƌŵĞƌŝƟĐƐǁŽƵůĚĐĂůůƵƐƐŚĞĞƉƐŚĂŐŐĞƌƐŝĨƚŚĞLJĐŽƵůĚbut they canrsquot so they just go ldquoright what else is

tĞůƐŚĨƉĞŽƉůĞĐĂŶƚƐĞĞƚŚĂƚǁĞƌĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚĞŶƟƟĞƐƚŚĞŶƚŚĞLJŵƵƐƚďĞŝĚŝŽƚƐ

WůĂŶƐĨŽƌϮϬϭϬS Wersquore going to Japan with Lostprophets Then

therersquos Australia Americahellipeverywhere really

Wersquoll be back in the UK later this year to do the

ĮŶĂůƌƵŶŽĨThe Best In TownĨŽůůŽǁĞĚďLJǁƌŝƟŶŐand recording for the next record

R We have a huge amount of live footage of the

band over the past 6 years so we are hoping to

ŵĂŬĞ Ă s ƚŽŽ ĞŶĞƌĂůůLJ ǁĞƌĞ ũƵƐƚ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐĨŽƌǁĂƌĚƚŽǁƌŝƟŶŐŶĞǁŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůŶŽǁĐĂŶƚǁĂŝƚƚŽƐƚĂƌƚũĂŵŵŝŶŐƚ ƐƚŚĞďĞƐƚƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚďĞŝŶŐin a band really

S Apart from the drugs and the sluts ndash they are

obviously the best bits

tŚŝĐŚ ďĂŶĚƐ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ǁĞ ďĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƌŝŐŚƚŶŽǁS The Guns Revoker and Middle Finger Salute

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INTERVIEW gt LIGHTSPEED CHAMPIONTom McInnes ƚĂůŬƐƚŽƵƌƐŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚϮϬϭϬ ƐďĞƐƚŵƵƐŝĐĂůŽīĞƌŝŶŐƐǁŝƚŚĞǀŽŶƚĠLJŶĞƐďĞƩĞƌŬŶŽǁŶĂƐgtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚŚĂŵƉŝŽŶĞǀLJŶĞƐŚĂƐďĞĞŶĚŽŝŶŐŚŝƐďŝƚƚŽĐŽŵďĂƚƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚƌLJƐĞǀĞƌͲŐƌŽǁŝŶŐŽďĞƐŝƚLJĞƉŝĚĞŵŝĐƐƟĐŬŝŶŐŚŝƐĮŶŐĞƌƐŝŶĂůůƚŚĞƐŽĚĚŝŶŐƉŝĞƐ ĂŶĐĞͲƉƵŶŬ ŝŶĚŝĞ ƚƌŽƵďĂĚŽƵƌ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞƌ yͲampĂĐƚŽƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƚĞƌ ĐŽŵŝĐŬĂƌƟƐƚŶŽǀĞůŝƐƚʹǁŚĞŶĚŽĞƐŚĞƐůĞĞƉDoesŚĞƐůĞĞƉĨƐŽĨŽƌŚŽǁůŽŶŐĂŶĚŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƐŝĚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĞĚ

zŽƵƌ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵ ǁĂƐ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ŝŶ EĞďƌĂƐŬĂ LJŽƵƌ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶʹǁŚĂƚŵŽƟǀĂƚĞĚLJŽƵƌĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶĂŶĚŚŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƚŚŝŶŬŝƚƐĞīĞĐƚĞĚƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚĚŽŶƚƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶƌĞĂůůLJĐŚĂŶŐĞƐƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁƌŝƚĞĂůůƚŚĞƐŽŶŐƐŵĂƉƚŚĞŵĂůůŽƵƚ ůŽŶŐďĞĨŽƌĞ ŐŽ ŝŶƚŽƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽƐŽ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůůLJ ũƵƐƚ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐ ĞĂƐŝĞƐƚ dŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵǁĂƐĚŽŶĞŝŶEĞďƌĂƐŬĂĐĂƵƐĞǁĂƐƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐǁŝƚŚDŝŬĞDŽŐŝƐƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ĂĚĚůĞƌĞĞŬƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌĂŶĚĨŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨƌŝŐŚƚLJĞƐͿĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŽŶĞǁĂƐĚŽŶĞ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶ ĐĂƵƐĞ ŝƚƐLJĂŬŶŽǁǁŚĞƌĞůŝǀĞ^ŽŝƚƐũƵƐƚǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐŵŽƐƚĞĸĐŝĞŶƚƚŽŐĞƚŝƚĚŽŶĞ

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tŚŽ ǁŽƵůĚ LJŽƵ ƐĂLJ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŵĂŝŶ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞƐ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƟŶŐƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ǀĞƌLJ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŽŶŐ ŝƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ŵĞĂŶ ŐƵĞƐƐŽŶƚŚŝƐĂůďƵŵƐŽŵĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƌĞƋƵŝƚĞĞĂƚůĞƐŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐŝƚǁĂƐůǀŝƐƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐDĂƌǀŝŶĂLJĞƚŚĞƌĞƐŵŽƌĞ

ďƵƚŝƚƐĂůǁĂLJƐĐŚĂŶŐŝŶŐ

ampƌŽŵĚĂŶĐĞͲƉƵŶŬ ƚŽ ĨŽůŬ ƚƌŽƵďĂĚŽƵƌʹǁŚĂƚ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĞĚ ƐƵĐŚĂƚƵƌŶĂƌŽƵŶĚĚŽŶƚƚŚŝŶŬŽĨŝƚƐŽŵƵĐŚĂƐĂƚƵƌŶĂƌŽƵŶĚƐŽŵƵĐŚĂƐŚĂǀĞĂůŝƐƚŽĨĂůďƵŵƐŽĨǁĂŶƚƚŽŵĂŬĞĂŶĚŵũƵƐƚǁŽƌŬŝŶŐŵLJǁĂLJƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƚŚĞůŝƐƚůůƚŚĞƐĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚŝĚĞĂƐĂŶĚĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚƐƚLJůĞƐĂŶĚŐĞŶƌĞƐŽĨŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚŵũƵƐƚƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽǁŽƌŬƚŚŽƵŐŚ

ŽǁĚŝĚLJŽƵƌƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐŝŶǀŽůǀĞŵĞŶƚŝŶĂǁĞůůͲŬŶŽǁŶďĂŶĚŚĞůƉŽƌŚŝŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƌĞŝŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂƐgtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚŚĂŵƉŝŽŶdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞǁŚŽůĞƚŚŝŶŐǁŝƐŚƉĞŽƉůĞĐŽƵůĚũƵƐƚŚĞĂƌƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚŶŽƚƐĞĞƚŚĞŝŵĂŐĞĨĞĞůůŝŬĞŝƚƌƵŝŶƐŝƚʹůŝŬĞLJŽƵĐĂŶƚŚĞůƉďƵƚĚƌĂǁĐŽŶŶŽƚĂƟŽŶƐŽƌďĞƐŽŵĞǁŚĂƚďŝĂƐĞĚǁŚĞŶLJŽƵƐĞĞĂŶŝŵĂŐĞʹǁŚĞƚŚĞƌŝƚƐĂƉŽƐŝƟǀĞŽƌĂŶĞŐĂƟǀĞŝŵĂŐĞŵĞĂŶ

ŬŶŽǁĚŽŝƚĂůůƚŚĞƟŵĞǁŝƚŚŽƚŚĞƌďĂŶĚƐĂŶĚĂƌƟƐƚƐĂŶĚƐƚƵīũƵƐƚǁŝƐŚŝƚĚŝĚŶƚŚĂƉƉĞŶƚŽŵĞ

ǀĞďĞĞŶŚĞĂƌŝŶŐĂ ůŽƚƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJĂďŽƵƚ ůŽŽĚKƌĂŶŐĞtŚĂƚŝƐŝƚƚƐŬŝŶĚĂũƵƐƚƚŚĞŶĞdžƚĂůďƵŵ ĐĂƵƐĞĂŐĂŝŶƚŚŽƵŐŚƚĐŽŶŶŽƚĂƟŽŶƐǁŝƚŚŵLJŽƚŚĞƌƐƚƵīŵŝŐŚƚŚŝŶĚĞƌŝƚƚƐƌŽŽƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĞĂƌůLJϴϬƐƉŽƐƚͲĚŝƐĐŽŬŝŶĚĂͲƚŚŝŶŐďƵƚǁŝƚŚĂůŽƚŽĨǁĞƐƚĞƌŶŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶŝƚƚƐĂŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞŝŶƐƚĂŶƚƚLJƉĞŽĨŵƵƐŝĐdŚĂƚƐŵĂŝŶůLJǁŚĂƚǀĞďĞĞŶǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ

zŽƵŚĂǀĞƉůĂLJĞĚǁŝƚŚƐŽŵĞƉƌĞƩLJŚƵŐĞŶĂŵĞƐŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚĨĞǁ LJĞĂƌƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ƌŝŐŚƚ LJĞƐ ĂŶĚDŽƌƌŝƐƐĞLJ Žǁ ĚŝĚ LJŽƵĨŽƌŐĞƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŶŶĞĐƟŽŶƐDĂŶ ĚŽŶƚ ŬŶŽǁ dŚĞ ƌŝŐŚƚ LJĞƐ ĐŽŶŶĞĐƟŽŶ ǁĂƐ ŵĂĚĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƌĞĐŽƌĚǁŝƚŚƚŚŽƐĞŐƵLJƐŝŶEĞďƌĂƐŬĂƵƚĚŽŶƚŬŶŽǁŝĨƚŚĂƚůůĞǀĞƌŚĂƉƉĞŶĂŐĂŝŶ

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tŚĂƚĂƌĞLJŽƵƌƉůĂŶƐǁŝƚŚƌĞŐĂƌĚƐƚŽƚŽƵƌŝŶŐƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ ƚŚŝŶŬŵĂLJďĞƉƌŝů ůů ĚŽĂƵƌŽƉĞĂŶ ƚŽƵƌ dŚĂƚƐ ƚŚĞƉůĂŶ ƚŚŝŶŬzĞĂŚdŚĂƚƐĂƐĨĂƌĂƐŝƚƐŐŽƚƚŽ

Tom McInnes

ŶϭϵϴϵdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌĂŶĚĐŽŐĂůǀĂŶŝnjĞĚƚŚĞƵŶĚĞƌŐƌŽƵŶĚŚĞĂǀLJŵƵƐŝĐƐĐĞŶĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨƌĞƐŚĞĂƌͲƚĞĂƌŝŶŐĐŚĂŽƟĐĞůĞĐƚƌŽŶŝĐƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨWƌĞƩLJĂƚĞDĂĐŚŝŶĞƌĂŝƐŝŶŐƚŚĞŇĂŐĨŽƌĂĐŽƵŶƚĞƌŚĞŐĞŵŽŶŝĐƵŶĚĞƌĐƵƌƌĞŶƚǁŝƚŚŝŶƉŽƉƵůĂƌŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚƐƉĂǁŶŝŶŐǀĂƌŝŽƵƐƵŶůŝŬĞůLJŚŝƚ ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ϵϬƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞŵĂƐŽĐŚŝƐƟĐ Closer ĂŶĚƚŚĞďĞŶĞǀŽůĞŶƚLJĞƚƚƌĂŐŝĐƵƌƚŽŶƟŶƵŽƵƐůŝŶĞͲƵƉĐŚĂŶŐĞƐdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌďĞŝŶŐƚŚĞŽŶůLJŽĸĐŝĂůŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨEEͿĂŵďŝƟŽƵƐĂǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ƚŽƵƌƐĂŶĚĂ ĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚĞŵďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ǁŚŝůƐƚŚŽůĚŝŶŐŶŽƚŚŝŶŐďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝƌĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƉŽƐŝƟŽŶĞĚEEĂƐƚŚĞƉĞƌĨĞĐƚƉĂůĞƩĞĂŶĚƉĞĚĞƐƚĂůĨŽƌdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌ ƐƚǁŝƐƚĞĚLJĞƚŐĞŶŝƵƐƉĞƌƐƉĞĐƟǀĞŽĨƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚ

dŚĞďƌĞĂŬƵƉŽĨEEĂƐĂƚŽƵƌŝŶŐďĂŶĚĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƚŚĞŚƵŵďůĞtĂǀĞͲŐŽŽĚďLJĞ ƚŽƵƌ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϴͲϮϬϬϵ ďƌŽƵŐŚƚ Ă ĨƌŽǁŶ ƚŽ ŵĂŶLJĨĂŶƐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĞEEůĞŐĂĐLJŝƐƐĞƚƚŽĐŽŶƟŶƵĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞƌƵŵŽƵƌƚŚĂƚĂƌLJEƵŵĂŶŝƐǁŽƌŬŝŶŐŽŶĂƌĞůĞĂƐĞǁŝƚŚdƌĞŶƚĐŝƚĞĚĨŽƌĞĂƌůLJϮϬϭϬ

^ŽŶŽƚŚĞƌǀĞƌƐŝŽŶŽĨƚŚĞdƌƵƚŚdŚĞŝŌʹtŚĂƚŝƐŝƚtĞůůŝŶϮϬϬϴEEĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚĂƌĞĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŽƵƌŝŶŐůŝŶĞͲƵƉĂŶĚĂďƌĂŶĚŶĞǁ ƚŽƵƌ ĐĂůůĞĚ gtŝŐŚƚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ^ŬLJ ampĂďƵůŽƵƐ ƌŝŐŚƚ dŚĞ ƚŽƵƌŵĞƌŐĞĚ ĂƵĚŝŽ ĂŶĚ ǀŝƐƵĂů ĞīĞĐƚƐ ƚŽ ƐƚƵŶŶŝŶŐ ŐƌŽƵŶĚďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐĞīĞĐƚŵƉůŽLJŝŶŐƚŚĞƚĞĐŚŶŝĐĂůŵĂƌǀĞůƚŚĂƚŝƐƚŚĞǀŝƐƵĂůŵĂĐŚŝŶĞĐƌĞĂƚĞĚďLJDŽŵĞŶƚampĂĐƚŽƌLJ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚǁĞƌĞĂďůĞƚŽŝŶĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƚĞ

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ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚŽŶĂŶĞŶĐŽƌĞǁŝƚŚ Joker and the Thief ƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŽīƚŚĞŐŝŐǁŝƚŚĂƉůŽŵď

^ƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ^ƚŽĐŬĚĂůĞ ƉŽƐƚͲŐŝŐ dŚĞǀĞŶƚĂƐƐƵƌĞĚŚŝŵƚŚĂƚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐŶĞdžƚŐŝŐ ŝŶƌƵƐƐĞůƐ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐ ŽŶ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ďƵƚŚĂĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂŽĨĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚŐƌĞĞŶǀĞŐĞƚĂďůĞƐůů ŝŶ Ăůů Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ďĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐŚĂƌŝƐŵĂƟĐƚŽƉ ďůŽŬĞ ŽĨ Ă ĨƌŽŶƚŵĂŶ ǁŚŽ ďůĞǁ ŵĂŶLJĂǁĂLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐ ƌŝīƐ ĂŶĚ Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ůŝǀĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ƉƌŽǀŝŶŐ tŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ƚŽ ďĞ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚŽďĞĂƚŝŶƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

Paddy Millar amp Sam Dargue

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ĐĂǀĂůĐĂĚĞŽĨƐŽŶŐƐŽīƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚĂůďƵŵKings amp Queens ŬŝĐŬĞĚ Žī ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ dŚĞ

ŶŽƌŵĂůůLJŵĞůůŽǁ368ŵŽƌƉŚĞĚŝŶƚŽĂƌĂƵĐŽƵƐďĞůůŽǁĞĚ ĂŶƚŚĞŵ ĂůŽŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽůŝĚ ƐŚŽǁŝŶŐƐĨŽƌ Spiderrsquos WebƌŝƟƐŚ ŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƐŝŶŐůĞThe Manrsquos Machine ƚŽǁĂƌŵƚŚĞĐƌŽǁĚdŚĞƐĞǁĞƌĞƐƉůŝĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŽůĚĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐƐƵĐŚĂƐĨYou Got The Money ŝŶǁŚŝĐŚƚŚĞϮϰLJĞĂƌ ŽůĚ ƌŽĐŬĞĚ ďĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƌƚŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĞĚŐĞŽĨƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƉƌĞĐŝƉŝĐĞͲůŝŬĞƚŽƚŚĞĂĚŽƌĂƟŽŶŽĨƚŚĞďĂLJŝŶŐƉƵďůŝĐǀĞŶNorthern LineĂďŽŶƵƐƚƌĂĐŬ ĨƌŽŵ WĂŶŝĐ WƌĞǀĞŶƟŽŶ ĂŵŝĞ dƐ ĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵǁĂƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚǁŝƚŚ ĂƐŵƵĐŚ ĞŶĞƌŐLJĂŶĚƚŽĂƐũŽLJŽƵƐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƌĞĂĐƟŽŶĂƐŵŽƐƚďĂŶĚƐǁŽƵůĚĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵĂŚŝƚƐŝŶŐůĞ

dŚĞ ĞŶĐŽƌĞ ďĞŐĂŶǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞůůŽǁ ƵŬƵůĞůĞŝŵďƵĞĚ ǀĞƌƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ŵŝůLJƐ ĞĂƌƚ ǁŚŝĐŚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞ ŝƚƐ ĚŽǁŶďĞĂƚ ƚŽŶĞ ŽŶůLJ ŚĞůƉĞĚƉƌĞƉĂƌĞƚŚĞƐƉĞĐƚĂƚŽƌƐĨŽƌĂŇƵƌƌLJŽĨ ůŝǀĞǁŝƌĞŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĐĂŵĞ ƚŚŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨĂƐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ĚĂLJƐŽĨZŽŵĞĮŶĂůĞĐƵůŵŝŶĂƟŶŐǁŝƚŚĂǀŝŽůĞŶƚLJĞƚŵĞĂƐƵƌĞĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ ^ƟĐŬƐ E ^ƚŽŶĞƐdŚĞƐĞƚŚĂĚĂďŽƵƚĂƐŵƵĐŚŐƌĂĐĞĂŶĚƉŽŝƐĞĂƐŚĞĂĚͲďƵƫŶŐĂƐƟĐŬŽĨĚLJŶĂŵŝƚĞďƵƚĂŵŝĞdƐůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĚĞdžƚĞƌŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƚŚĨƵů ĞdžƵďĞƌĂŶĐĞƐĞƚƚŚĞϭϱϬϬƐƚƌŽŶŐĐƌŽǁĚĂďůĂnjĞŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

Michael Bond

dŚĞ ϮϬϭϬ ůŝŶĞƵƉ ĨŽƌ dĞĞŶĂŐĞ ĂŶĐĞƌdƌƵƐƚ Ɛ ĂŶŶƵĂů ĐŽŶĐĞƌƚƐ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚĞƉĞĐŚĞDŽĚĞdŚĞŵƌŽŽŬĞĚsƵůƚƵƌĞƐ ^ƵĞĚĞ EŽĞů ĂůůĂŐŚĞƌ ƌĐƟĐDŽŶŬĞLJƐ gt^ dŚĞ ^ƉĞĐŝĂůƐ ƚŚĞ tŚŽ ĂŶĚĐŽŵĞĚŝĂŶƐ ŝŵŵLJ Ăƌƌ ĂŶĚ EŽĞů ampŝĞůĚŝŶŐǁŝůů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ZŽLJĂů ůďĞƌƚ Ăůů ĨƌŽŵϮϮͲϯϬ DĂƌĐŚ ƚŽ ƌĂŝƐĞ ŵŽŶĞLJ ĨŽƌ LJŽƵŶŐ

ĐĂŶĐĞƌƐƵīĞƌĞƌƐ

ŽǁŶůŽĂĚ ampĞƐƟǀĂů ŽƌŐĂŶŝƐĞƌƐ ŚĂǀĞĨŽůůŽǁĞĚƚŚĞĞdžĂŵƉůĞŽĨZĞĂĚŝŶŐΘgtĞĞĚƐďLJĂŶŶŽƵŶĐŝŶŐĂďĂŶŽĨůĂƌŐĞŇĂŐƐŝŶƚŚĞŵĂŝŶĂƌĞŶĂ ůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJ ĂƌĞ ŶŽǁ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ƚŽĨĂŶƐƚŽĚĞĐŝĚĞǁŚĞƚŚĞƌƚŚĞLJƐŚŽƵůĚĚŽƚŚĞƐĂŵĞϭϮϱϬϬƉĞŽƉůĞŚĂǀĞĂůƌĞĂĚLJĐĂƐƚƚŚĞŝƌǀŽƚĞ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ϱϬϱϬ ƐƉůŝƚ ĨŽƌ ĂŶĚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ dŽ ǀŽƚĞ ǀŝƐŝƚ ŐůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐ

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ampĂůů KƵƚ ŽLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĨĂůůĞŶ ŽƵƚ ůƚŚŽƵŐŚƌƵŵŽƵƌƐĂďŽƵŶĚĂďŽƵƚĂŚŝĂƚƵƐŽƌĞǀĞŶĂĨƵůůͲŽŶ ďƌĞĂŬƵƉ WĞƚĞtĞŶƚnj ŚĂƐ ƚŽůĚDdsEĞǁƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŽŶĂďƌĞĂŬ ƚŚĂƚĚŽĞƐŶƚŚĂǀĞĂĚĞĮŶŝƚĞĞŶĚŝŶŐ ŽŝŶŝŶŐĂŶĞǁƚĞƌŵĨŽƌƚŚĞƐƚĂƚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂŶĚtĞŶƚnjŝŶƐŝƐƚƐƚŚĂƚƚŚĞLJƌĞ ĚĞĐŽŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŶŐ ǁŚŝĐŚƉƌĞƐƵŵĂďůLJŵĞĂŶƐƚŚĂƚĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐĞĂƚƚƚŚĞLJǀĞďĞĞŶ

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DĂƌŬ ǀĞƌĞƩ ĐĂŶ ǁƌŝƚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĂůďƵŵƐĞ Ɛ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĨŽƵƌ ĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ĮǀĞͿ ƵƚƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƐŽŵĞƟŵĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϭ ampŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ĞĚŐLJSouljacker Ă ŇĂǁĞĚ ďƵƚ ĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǁŽƌŬ ĨŽƌŐŽƚ ŚŽǁ ƚŽ ďĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ŝƐ ŶĞdžƚ ĂůďƵŵShootenanny ŚĂĚĂďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ŐŽŽĚ ƚƌĂĐŬƐďƵƚǁĂƐ ŵŝƌĞĚ ďLJ ůĂĐŬůƵƐƚƌĞ ƚƵŶĞƐ ƌƵŶͲŽĨͲƚŚĞͲŵŝůůƐƋƵĞĂŬLJĐůĞĂŶƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶĂŶĚƐŽŵĞƚƌƵůLJĚƌĞĂĚĨƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ďĞĞŶ ƚŚĞ ŽƌĚĞƌ ŽĨƚŚĞĚĂLJĞǀĞƌƐŝŶĐĞϮϬϬϱ ƐŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚBlinking gtŝŐŚƚƐĂŶĚKƚŚĞƌZĞǀĞůĂƟŽŶƐŵĂLJƌĂŶŬĂŵŽŶŐŚŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ǁŽƌŬ ďƵƚ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĂŶĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚƚŚĞĚĞĐĂĚĞůĞĂĚŝŶŐƵƉƚŽŝƚƐƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂŶĚůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌ ƐEl Hombre Lobo ǁĂƐ

ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌǁĞĂƌLJƐŚƌƵŐdŚĞƌĞ Ɛ Ă ďƌŝĞĨ ŚĞĂƌƚͲƐƚŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŵŽŵĞŶƚ

ǁŚĞƌĞ End Times ĨĞĞůƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŽ ďĞƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů Ă ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ KƉĞŶŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬ The BeginningƌĞĐĂůůƐƌƵĐĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐƐƚĞĞŶ ƐƐĞŵŝŶĂů gtW Nebraska dŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐGone ManǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ĞůƐ ĮƌƐƚ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƌŽĐŬ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŝŶLJĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ In My Younger Days Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ ůĂŵĞŶƚ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŶLJ ĨĂŶƐƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞǀĞƌƉĞŶĂŐĂŝŶ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂůƐŽŚŝƐŵŽƐƚ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƐŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ Lights Ƶƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĞĚŝŽĐƌĞ Mansions of San Feliz ĂŶĚ A Line in the Dirt Ă ŚŝĚĞŽƵƐĚŝƌŐĞǁŚŽƐĞƉƌĞƩLJĐŚŽƌƵƐĚŽĞƐŶƚĞǀĞŶĐŽŵĞĐůŽƐĞ ƚŽ ƌĞĚĞĞŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůďĞŝŐĞampƌŽŵƚŚŝƐƉŽŝŶƚŽŶŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐĂƌĞƐƉĂƌƐĞƚŚĞ ƟƚůĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ŝƐ ŶŝĐĞ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ŝƚƐ ŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĞǀŽŬŝŶŐƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂůůĂĚƐĨƌŽŵ ƐŵŝĚϵϬ ƐƉĞĂŬĂŶĚParadise BluesŝƐƚŚĞĐůŽƐĞƐƚEnd Times ĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƐŚŽǁŝŶŐŽī ƐƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬĚĂƌŬ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ Ƶƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƉƌĞĐŝŽƵƐ ůŝƩůĞ ĞůƐĞƚŽ ƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚ ĂŶĚďLJ ƚŚĞƟŵĞĂůďƵŵĐůŽƐĞƌOn My Feet ƉŽƐƐŝďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƚĞĚŝŽƵƐ ƚŚŝŶŐŚĞ Ɛ ĞǀĞƌǁƌŝƩĞŶͿ ƐŚƵĚĚĞƌƐ ƚŽ Ă ŚĂůƚ ĂŌĞƌ ƐŝdžŵŝŶƵƚĞƐLJŽƵůůďĞǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐǁŚĂƚŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚƚŽƚŚĞŵĂŶǁŚŽǁƌŽƚĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨĞǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞĚŽƵďůĞĂůďƵŵƐŝŶĞdžŝƐƚĞŶĐĞ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

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ƐŵĂŶLJŶĞǁ ŚŝƉďĂŶĚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĐŝƌĐƵŝƚĂƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝŵĞŶƟŶŐǁŝƚŚƐLJŶƚŚĞƐŝnjĞƌƐƐĂŵƉůĞƐĂŶĚ ϰϰͲŬŝĐŬ ƉĞƌĐƵƐƐŝǀĞ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂŝŵŝŶŐ ƚŽĞŵƵůĂƚĞŐƌŽƵƉƐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐůŽƌLJĚĂLJƐŽĨĞůĞĐƚƌŽƉŽƉ ŝƚ ŝƐƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞǀĞƚĞƌĂŶƐƚŽƌĞƚƵƌŶďƵƚŽƚ ŚŝƉ ĂƌĞ ďLJ ŶŽ ŵĞĂŶƐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ŐŝǀĞƐĞǀĞƌLJŶĞǁĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞƉŽƉƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂƌƵŶĨŽƌŝƚƐŵŽŶĞLJ

ƐǁŝƚŚŵĂŶLJ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ One Life Stand ďĞŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨŽƵƌƚŚ ĨƵůů ƌĞůĞĂƐĞͿ ƚŚĞĂůďƵŵ ŝƐ ĚŝƐƟŶĐƚůLJ ƐƉůŝƚ ŝŶ ƚǁŽ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ĞŝƚŚĞƌĨĂůůŝŶŐƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ŇŽŽƌ ĮůůŝŶŐ ŚŝƚƐ Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞĐĂƌĞĨƵůůLJĐƌĂŌĞĚďĂůůĂĚƐhŶůŝŬĞŽƚŚĞƌƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ

ƚŚĂƚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂƩĞŵƉƚĞĚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚŝĐŚŽƚŽŵLJ ďĂĚŵĞŵŽƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ampŽŽ ampŝŐŚƚĞƌƐ In Your Honour ĐŽŵĞ ƚŽ ŵŝŶĚͿ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƐƵĐĐĞĞĚ ŝŶ ďŽƚŚǀĞŶƚƵƌĞƐ dŚĞ ĚĂŶĐĞ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĂƌĞ ĂƐ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ĂƐƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞĞŶ ƉƵƌĞůLJ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŽƚŚŝƉŚĂǀĞŶƚĐŚĂŶŐĞĚƚŚĞŝƌĨŽƌŵƵůĂƚŚĞLJƐƟůůƵƐĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ďŝŐ ĚƌƵŵƐ ĂŶĚƉƵůƐŝŶŐ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂůŽŶŐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌ ŵLJƌŝĂĚ ŽĨ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ŚŽŽŬƐƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ƐŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJ ůŝŬĞĂďůĞEŽǁ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚ ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ ĂŶĚƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŽƵŶĚ ŚĂƐ ŵĂƚƵƌĞĚ ĞǀĞŶĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĂŶĚŝƐŵŽƌĞĚĂŶĐĞĂďůĞƚŚĂŶĞǀĞƌ dŚĞŝƌďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨǁƌŝƟŶŐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĐůĂƐƐŝĐĚŝƐĐŽƚƌĂĐŬThieves in the Night ƚŽ ƚŚĞƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐƉŽƉŽĨ I ampĞĞů ĞƩĞƌ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ĂŶĚ ĞǀĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞŽůĚͲƐĐŚŽŽůďŝŐďĂƐƐŐĂƌĂŐĞƐƚLJůĞĚWe Have Love ũƵƐƚ ĚĂnjnjůĞƐ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ dŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂƌĞƐƟůů ĂƐ ŝĚŝŽƐLJŶĐƌĂƟĐ ĂƐ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ ƚĂŬĞƐ ĂĨĞǁůŝƐƚĞŶƐƚŽƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŵĞĂŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐ ƚĂŬĞƐĐĞŶƚƌĞƐƚĂŐĞďƵƚƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĞƌĞƚŚĞƚĞŶĚĞƌďĂůůĂĚƐƚŚƌŝǀĞ

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ƐƟůů ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ĂĐĐŽŵƉůŝƐŚĞĚĐŽŵƉůĞdžŵƵůƟͲŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂůŚĂƌŵŽŶŝĞƐǁĂƐŚŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ ŝŶBrothers ĂŶĚKeep QuietͿŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂŶĚ ǀŽĐĂůƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƐĞ ŐĞŶƚůĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐƚŚĂƚƐŚŝŶĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂŶĚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĂĮƫŶŐĐĂůŵŝŶŐũƵdžƚĂƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƚŽƌŽƵŶĚŽīĂǀĞƌLJǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚĂůďƵŵ

Alex Throssell

Dead Head Blues ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚŽĸĐŝĂů gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďĞŐŝŶƐƐůŽǁĂŶĚƐƉĂƌƐĞďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐƚĞĂĚŝůLJŽǀĞƌƚǁŽͲĂŶĚͲĂͲŚĂůĨŵŝŶƵƚĞƐŽĨŝŶƟŵĂƚĞƉŝĂŶŽĂŶĚŚĞĂƌƚͲŽŶͲƐůĞĞǀĞǀŽĐĂůƐEŽƚŽŌĞŶĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĨŽƌŚŝƐůLJƌŝĐĂůƉƌŽǁĞƐƐ LJŶĞƐ ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞƐ ŚĞƌĞǁŝƚŚĂŶ ĞůŽƋƵĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ ĂīĞĐƟŶŐ ƚĂůĞ ŽĨ ŚĞĂƌƚďƌĞĂŬĂŶĚ ƌŽŵĂŶƟĐ ůŽŶŐŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŽŽŬ ůŝŶĞ ŬŶŽǁLJŽƵƌĞ ŚĂƉƉLJ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ůŽǀĞůLJ ŝƐ ƌĞƉĞĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐ ĨƌĂŝůƚLJ ĂŶĚ ĞĂƌŶĞƐƚŶĞƐƐ dŚĞŶƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJ ǁĞ ƐŚŝŌ ŐĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ďƵƌƐƚƐŝŶƚŽ ĂŶ ĂŝƌͲƉƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ĂƌĞŶĂ ƌŽĐŬ ďĂůůĂĚ ƚ ƐďƌĞĂƚŚͲƚĂŬŝŶŐĂůŵŽƐƚĐĞůĞƐƟĂů ƚƌĂŶƐĐĞŶĚĂŶƚʹŝƚ ƐƉƌĞƩLJĚĂŵŶƉŝŵƉ

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ŝƚ ŶŽƚ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌƚĞĞŶ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĨŽůůŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƌĞĂĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĚŝnjnjLJŝŶŐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚƐ dŚĞƌĞĂƌĞ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƐƚĂŶĚŽƵƚƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐǁĞƐƚĞƌŶ ŐƵŝƚĂƌ ĚŝƩLJ Sweetheart ĂŶĚ ďĂůůĂĚ ŽĨƐĞůĨͲƌĞĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƟŽŶ The Big Guns of HighsmithWĞƉƉĞƌĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ŶĞŽĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ŝŶƚĞƌůƵĚĞƐ ĂŶĚŵŽƌĞ ŽĚĚ ůŝƩůĞ ŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂů ŇĂŝƌƐ ƚŚĂŶ LJŽƵĐŽƵůĚƐŚĂŬĞĂƐĂĐŬŽĨĞĂƌƐĂƚŝƚ ƐĂŶĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚʹďƵƚŝƚ ƐŶŽƚĂĐůĂƐƐŝĐ

LJŶĞƐ ĐŽŵƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐ ĂƌĞ ƐƟůů ŚĂŵƉĞƌĞĚďLJ ƵŶŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟǀĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ WƌĞǀŝŽƵƐ gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚƚƌĂĐŬƐ ďŽĂƐƚĞĚ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂŝƌ ƐŚĂƌĞ ŽĨĐƌŝŶŐĞͲǁŽƌƚŚLJ ƚƵƌŶƐͲŽĨͲƉŚƌĂƐĞ ŵŽƐƚ ŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐďŽĚŝůLJĞdžƉƵůƐŝŽŶƐǁĂŬĞƵƉƐŵĞůůƚŚĞƐĞŵĞŶ ĂŶLJŽŶĞͿ LJƌŽŶ ŚĞ ĂŝŶƚ ĂŶĚ ǁŚŝůĞ Life is Sweet ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐ ƚŽ ĂǀŽŝĚ ƐƵĐŚ ůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĨĂƵdžƉĂƐŵƵĐŚŽĨƚŚĞůLJƌŝĐĂůĐŽŶƚĞŶƚŝƐƐƟůůƐŝŵƉůŝƐƟĐĂŶĚ ŽďǀŝŽƵƐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ďĂƐŝĐ ŽĨƌŚLJƚŚŵ ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞƐ ƚ Ɛ Ă ƌĞĂů ƐŚĂŵĞ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůĂƌƌĂŶŐĞŵĞŶƚƐĂƌĞƐŽǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚƚŚĂƚ Life is Sweet ĐŽŵĞƐǁŝƚŚŝŶĂŚĂŝƌ ƐďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨƚƌƵĞŐƌĞĂƚŶĞƐƐ

LJŶĞƐĐĂŶƉƵƚŽƵƚĂƐŵĂŶLJƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵƐŚŽŵĞͲƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐƐ ĐŽŵŝРŬƐ ĂŶĚ ƐƵƉƌŝƐŝŶŐĐŽůůĂďŽƌĂƟŽŶƐĂƐŚŝƐŚĞĂƌƚĚĞƐŝƌĞƐďƵƚƵŶƟůŚĞĮŶĚƐŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂŶŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŝĚĞĂĂŶĚĂŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůǁĂLJŽĨƉƵƫŶŐŝƚĂůůŚŝƐĞīŽƌƚƐĂƌĞŐŽŝŶŐƚŽĨĂůůƐŚŽƌƚ

Tom McInnes

ZĂƌĞůLJ ŚĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƉŚƌĂƐĞ ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ ďĞĞŶŵŽƌĞĂĐĐƵƌĂƚĞ ƚŚĂŶǁŝƚŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ůŽŶŐĂǁĂŝƚĞĚĮŌŚƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵHeligolandtŝƚŚϭϮLJĞĂƌƐƐŝŶĐĞƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌůĂƐƚƉŝǀŽƚĂůĂůďƵŵMezzanine ĂŶĚ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐůLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐ 100th Windows ƚŚĞ ŽŶůLJ ƌĞĂůĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞŝƌŵŽƐƚƌĞĐĞŶƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽďĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƚŽŽŬ ƐŽ ůŽŶŐ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶƐƉĞŶƚǁŝƐĞůLJďLJĚƵŽϯĂŶĚĂĚĚLJĂŶĚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞƌĂŝƐĞĚĞLJĞďƌŽǁƐĂŶĚƚƵƚƐƐƵĐŚĂďƵŝůĚͲƵƉŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ƚŚĞŵŽƐƚ ƌĞŵĂƌŬĂďůĞƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚŝƚŝƐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJďůŽǁƐĂǁĂLJƚŚĞĐŽďǁĞďƐ ƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨŽƌŵŝĚĂďůĞ ĚŽƐĞ ŽĨƐŵŽŬLJ ƐƵďƚůĞƚLJĂŶĚĂŵďŝĞŶƚ ƐƵƐƉĞŶƐĞ ŝŶƉůĂĐĞŽĨƚŚĞƵƉͲƚĞŵƉŽĚĂŶĐĞͲƌĞŵŝdžďĂŝƚƚŚĞƐĐĞŶĞƐƚĞƌƐ

ƐŽůŽŶŐĞĚĨŽƌ tŝƚŚĂǁŚŽůĞŶĞǁůĞǀĞůŽĨ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĂŶĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂ ŽĨ ŐƵĞƐƚ ĂƌƟƐƚƐ Heligoland ŵĂLJ ďĞĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚĂƐƚĞƉĂǁĂLJĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƚƌŝƉͲŚŽƉŐĞŶƌĞƐŽ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐůLJ ĚĞĮŶĞĚ ϮϬ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŐŽ tŚŝůƐƚĞĐŚŽŝŶŐZĂĚŝŽŚĞĂĚĂŶĚWŽƌƟƐŚĞĂĚĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŽŶƚŚĞĞĞƌŝĞSaturday Come Slow ƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞŵŽƐƚĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ŶŽƚ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ĚĞƌŝǀĂƟǀĞ ƵƐƚ ůŝƐƚĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞĚĞĞƉ ƌŚLJƚŚŵŝĐĚƌƵŵƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞŽĨPray For Rain ĂŶ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůďƵŵ ƐŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚ ƉŽǁĞƌ ƚ Ɛ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŐŝǀĞŶ ŝƚƐ ƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞ ŽŶ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ^ƉůŝƫŶŐ dŚĞAtom EPďƵƚŝƚƐƟŵĞůĞƐƐŶĞƐƐŝƐƵŶĚŝŵŝŶŝƐŚĞĚ Heligoland ĐŽƵůĚǁĞůů ďĞDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ ƐŵŽƐƚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚ ĂůďƵŵ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŶŽ ƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ĚĂnjnjůŝŶŐůLJ ďůŝŶĚŝŶŐůLJ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ĂƐ hŶĮŶŝƐŚĞĚSympathy Žƌ Teardrop Paradise Circus ĐŽŵĞƐĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞůLJ ĐůŽƐĞͿ ďƵƚ ŶŽƌ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƐ ŵĂŶLJůĞƐƐĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐŚŝĚŝŶŐŝŶƚŚĞŝƌƐŚĂĚŽǁƐdŚĞĨŽůŬƐLJ ŇŝŵƐLJPsycheŝƐĨŽƌŐĞƩĂďůĞďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJŽƚŚĞƌƐŽŶŐǁŽƌŬƐ ŝƚƐ ǁĂLJ ƐƚĞĂůƚŚŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ŝƌƌĞǀŽĐĂďůLJ ƵŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƐŬŝŶ^ŽǁŚŝůĞĂŶĂƌŵLJŽĨĚŝƐƉĂƌĂŐŝŶŐĨĂŶƐĂŶĚ ƐŶŝƉŝŶŐ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ǁŝůů ĂƌŐƵĞ ƚŚĂƚ Heligoland ĚŽĞƐŶƚŵĂƚĐŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞ ƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ĞĂƌůLJ ƚƌŝƵŵƉŚƐŽƌ ďƌĞĂŬ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ŶĞǁ ŐƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁŝůů ďĞLJŽƵŶŐĞƌ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĞĂƌ ŝƚ ĂƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĞŶƟƌĞůLJŶĞǁĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞŝƚƐďĞŐƵŝůŝŶŐďĞĂƵƚLJ

Laura Riggs

EELS

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musicSINGLESgtgtgt

The Surrey lads are back

with Underdog ʹ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚsingle from their second

album Hold Me Down

Despite being one of

the bands unfortunately

labelled as lsquoemorsquo You

Me At Six have enjoyed

successes such as Hold Me Down reaching number 5

in the UK Album Chart and

ƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐWĂƌĂŵŽƌĞŽŶƚŚĞŝƌϮϬϬϵĂƌĞŶĂƚŽƵƌ ŽĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ǁŝƚŚthe last few months on their side you would expect this single to

fully showcase their strengths

However Underdog just comes across as average The short

ĚƌƵŵĂŶĚŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŝƐƚŽĞͲƚĂƉƉŝŶŐůLJĐĂƚĐŚLJĂŶĚĂƉƉĞĂƌƐto be promising and although Josh Franceschi delivers his vocals

ŇĂǁůĞƐƐůLJ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƐŽƵŶĚŝŶŐĂƚƟŵĞƐ ƚŽŽLJƐgtŝŬĞŝƌůƐDĂƌƟŶŽŚŶƐŽŶͿƚŚĞŵĞůŽĚŝĞƐĞdžƵĚĞĂƐĞŶƐĞŽĨĚĠũăͲǀƵ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ůLJƌŝĐƐsuch as ldquojust look at the mess you maderdquo donrsquot really bring the

ĚĞƐŝƌĞĚĞīĞĐƚƚŽĂƐŽŶŐĂƩĂĐŬŝŶŐĂŶĞdžʹƚŚĞǁŽƌĚƐĚŽŶƚƐĞĞŵscathing enough

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ĨĞǁ ůŝƐƚĞŶƐ Underdog lacks the

energy and magic of their brilliant debut single Save It For The Bedroom

ĞƚŚtLJĂƩ

Marina and the Diamonds

ŚĂǀĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ďĞĞŶ ƟƉƉĞĚ ƚŽbe one of the most successful

ďƌĞĂŬƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂƌƟƐƚƐŽĨϮϬϭϬand as their latest single is

ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚƚŚĞĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŚĞ ŚĂůĨͲtĞůƐŚŚĂůĨͲƌĞĞŬ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŝƐ ƉĞƌŚĂƉƐnot surprising Following

Ă ŇƵƩĞƌ ŽĨ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞbuzz singles it seems that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐDĂƌŝŶĂ ƐĨĂŵŝůLJŶĂŵĞĂŶĚďĂŶĚͲƟƚůĞŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶͿŚĂƐŵŽƵŶƚĞĚŚĞƌĮƌƐƚƌĞĂůĂƐƐĂƵůƚƵƉŽŶƚŚĞĐŚĂƌƚƐ

tŝƚŚHollywoodDĂƌŝŶĂĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞƚŚĂƚƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŚĞƌhave created an upbeat and catchy record that it is unlikely to fade

ĨƌŽŵŽƵƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŝĚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ dŚŝƐ ŝŶƚƌŝŐƵŝŶŐĂŶĚ ŵĞŵŽƌĂďůĞ ƌĞŇĞĐƟŽŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƐƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ŚĂƐĐĂƉƚƵƌĞĚƚŚĞĂƩĞŶƟŽŶŽĨďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƟŶŐŐŝĂŶƚƐǁŚŝůƐƚŵĂŶĂŐŝŶŐƚŽremain grounded within the bandrsquos original sound Refreshingly

ŝŶŶŽǀĂƟǀĞ LJĞƚ ŽǀĞƌŇŽǁŝŶŐǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĞŝŐŚƟĞƐ ƐƉĂƌŬůĞHollywood

ũƵƐƚŵĂLJďĞƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞƌĞĐŽƌĚƚŽƐƵƌĨĂĐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞͲĨƌŽŶƚĞĚ ĂƌƚͲƉŽƉ ƐĐĞŶĞ ŝŶ ƌĞĐĞŶƚ ŵŽŶƚŚƐ dŚŽƵŐŚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚůLJcompared to Florence and the Machine all the signs indicate that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐǁŝůůƐƵƌƉĂƐƐŚĞƌƌŝǀĂůƐǁŝƚŚĞĂƐĞŶĞdžĐŝƟŶŐƉŽƉƌĞĐŽƌĚHollywood is sure to propel Diamandis and her band towards the

success that they deserve

tŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƚŚŝƌĚ ƐŝŶŐůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ gt^lads One Shot shows that

the group have proved

themselves to be more

than just reality show

ƌƵŶŶĞƌͲƵƉƐ^ƚĂƌƟŶŐŽīƋƵŝƚĞƐůŽǁůLJ

ĂŶĚĂĐŽƵƐƟĐĂůůLJƚŚĞǀĞƌƐĞƐŬĞĞƉ ƚŚĞ ďŽLJͲďĂŶĚ ƐƚLJůĞThe chorus however is set

ƵƉŽŶĂĚĂŶĐĞďĂĐŬŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬŐŝǀŝŶŐƚŚĞďŽLJƐĂƐůŝŐŚƚůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚsound to their previous two singles Nevertheless because of

this the chorus and the verses do not seem to gel as well as

they should

One Shot ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ůŝŌĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĐĞŶƚĂĐŬƐƚƌĞĞƚŽLJƐĂůďƵŵĂƐĚŽĞƐŵŽƐƚŽĨƚŚĞgt^ƐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůͿĂŶĚĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŝƚŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉŽƉƐŽŶŐLJŽƵĂƌĞůĞŌǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨĞĞůŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝƐŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞgtŽƵŝƐtĂůƐŚƚŚĂŶgt^ʹĚŽŶƚďĞƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚŝĨLJŽƵŚĞĂƌ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŚŽƌƵƐ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŽŶ ĂŶy ampĂĐƚŽƌŵŽŶƚĂŐĞnext year

Although not as catchy as Beat Again or Everybody in Love

gt^ƐƌĞĐĞŶƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞŝƐƐƟůůƋƵŝƚĞŐŽŽĚĂŶĚǁŝůůŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶůŝŬĞůLJĐŚĂƌƚǁĞůůĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJĞdžƉĞĐƚƚŽŚĞĂƌƚŚŝƐŽŶĞŝŶDĞƌĐLJ

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DĞĚŝĂďŽǁů ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶƵĂů ďĂƩůĞ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ

Concrete Livewire and Livewire TV

(formerly Nexus) in a quest to become

UEArsquos champion media society

The winner is decided over three events

the quiz the football patch and a heroic

round of pub golf

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KǀĞƌƚŚĞůĂƐƚĮŌLJLJĞĂƌƐdŽŵ ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚŚĂƐĮƌŵůLJĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĂŶĚ ŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂů ƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚǁĞŶƟĞƚŚĐĞŶƚƵƌLJ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƐƵĐŚ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚ ƉůĂLJƐas Arcadia ĂŶĚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

are DeadĂƐǁĞůůĂƐĐŽͲǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚĞƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJƐĨŽƌĮůŵƐƐƵĐŚĂƐBrazilĂŶĚShakespeare in Love ampƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚƚŽƚŚĞϭϮƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ h ƐŽǁŶDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌdŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJǁŝůůďĞƐƚĂŐŝŶŐŽŶĞŽĨ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƐďĞƐƚͲůŽǀĞĚĂŶĚĨƵŶŶŝĞƐƚƉůĂLJƐThe

Real Inspector Hound ampŝƌƐƚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ŝŶ ϭϵϲϴ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐĂƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ

ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨZŝĐŚĂƌĚƌŝĞƌƐĂŶĚZŽŶŶŝĞĂƌŬĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ŝƐ ƚŽĚĂLJ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĂƐ Ă ƚŽƵƌͲĚĞͲĨŽƌĐĞƚŚĂƚŽƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŽŶŵƵůƟƉůĞĐŽŵŝĐůĞǀĞůƐĨƌŽŵ ƐĂƟƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ƚŽ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƐƚ ĨĂƌĐĞŶ The Real Inspector Hound ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƉůĂLJƐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌŝĐĂů ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐ ƚŽƐƵĐŚĂĐŽŵƉůĞdžĚĞŐƌĞĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĚĞĮĞƐ ƐƵŵŵĂƌLJ ďƵƚŽŶĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJĚŽŽŶĞ ƐďĞƐƚ

ƐƐĞŶƟĂůůLJ ŝƚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŐƵƌĞƐ ŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ǁĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ Ă ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ

Ă ǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚͲƐƚLJůĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ĂĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ŽďƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ŽĨ ŐĂƚŚĂ ŚƌŝƐƟĞ ƐƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ ƉůĂLJ The Mousetrap Ɛ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ŝƚ ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞƐ ŶŽƚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŐĞŶƌĞ ďƵƚ ĂůƐŽ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĂƐĂǁŚŽůĞƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƚŚŽƐĞ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŝŶƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂLJ

Ɛ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚďĞĐŽŵĞ ĞŶƚĂŶŐůĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŝƚƐĞůĨ ĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐĂƐĐƌŝƟĐƐĂŶĚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ƵƐƵƌƉĞĚ ďLJ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝŶƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ǁŚŝůĞƐŝŵƵůƚĂŶĞŽƵƐůLJĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶůŝǀĞƐďŝnjĂƌƌĞůLJĞĐŚŽĞĚĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨ ƚŚĞǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚ ƚŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚĐŽŵƉůŝĐĂƚĞĚ ŶĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ŝŵƉĞŶĞƚƌĂďůĞ ǁŚĞŶƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƐŽƐŝŵƉůLJ ďƵƚǁŚĂƚThe Real Inspector

HoundƌĞĂůůLJŝƐĂŚŝůĂƌŝŽƵƐǁŚŝƌůǁŝŶĚŽĨǁŝƫůLJĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚĐŽŵŝĐƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚŽďƐĞƌǀĂƟŽŶƐĨƌŽŵƌŝƚĂŝŶ ƐůĞĂĚŝŶŐĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚ

dŚĞ hͲĨŽƵŶĚĞĚ DŝŶŽƚĂƵƌ dŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŵĞĂŶǁŚŝůĞ ŚĂƐ ĐĞŵĞŶƚĞĚ ŝƚƐƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ĂƐ ĨĂƌ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ Ͳ ŝƚ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ƚƵƌŶƐŽƵƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐŽĨĂƐůŝĐŬŶĞƐƐĂŶĚƋƵĂůŝƚLJƚŚĂƚĞǀĞŶƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐǁŽƵůĚďĞũĞĂůŽƵƐŽĨ KŶůLJůĂƐƚƚĞƌŵƚŚĞLJƐƚĂŐĞĚĂŚŝŐŚůLJĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨŝŵĂƌƚǁƌŝŐŚƚ ƐRoadĂŶ ƵŶĐŽŵƉƌŽŵŝƐŝŶŐ ĚĞƉŝĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ

ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐͲĐůĂƐƐŶŽƌƚŚĂƐǁĞůůĂƐƚŚĞŝƌƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶĂůĂŶŶƵĂů ĨĞƐƟǀĂůŽĨ ƐŚŽƌƚƉůĂLJƐǁƌŝƩĞŶĚŝƌĞĐƚĞĚĂŶĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐŶĚ ŽŶůLJ Ă ĨĞǁ ǁĞĞŬƐ ĂŐŽ DŝŬĞ gtĞŝŐŚ ƐĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĐŽŵĞĚLJAbigailrsquos PartyǁĂƐďƌŽƵŐŚƚƚŽůŝĨĞŝŶĂƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƚŚĂƚǁĂƐĂŶŝŶƐƚĂŶƚƐĞůůͲŽƵƚ dŚĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŝƐ ƌƵŶ ďLJ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂƐĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌƐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ĂĐƚŽƌƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞLJ ƚĂŬĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽĨŽƌƚŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ

dŚĞ ƵƉĐŽŵŝŶŐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ The Real

Inspector Hound ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŚĞ ůŽŶŐůŝƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚŽƉͲŶŽƚĐŚ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐ ŝƌĞĐƚĞĚďLJ ĨŽƌŵĞƌDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌWƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŽĞtƌŝŐŚƚ ƚŚĞĐĂƐƚĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌƌĞŐƵůĂƌƐWĂƵůĂƐƚŽŶĂŶĚWĂƵůĞĂƚŚĂƐDŽŽŶĂŶĚŝƌĚƚĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŝƐƚŽŶĂŵĞŽŶůLJĂĨĞǁŽĨƚŚĞƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚƉĞŽƉůĞďƌŝŶŐŝŶŐƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƚůŽŽŬƐƐĞƚƚŽďĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĚƌĂŵĂƟĐŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐŽĨƚŚĞƚĞƌŵƐŽǁĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚƚŚĂƚLJŽƵŬLJŽƵƌƟĐŬĞƚƐĂƐƐŽŽŶĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞƚŽĂǀŽŝĚĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚĞŝŶŐŽŶůLJŽŶĞĂĐƚ ůŽŶŐ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽĞdžĐƵƐĞƚŽŵŝƐƐƚŚŝƐƉŝĞĐĞŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞdŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶǁŝůůďĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞhƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚ ƚŽƚŚĞ ϭϮƚŚ ampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚ ƟĐŬĞƚƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝǀĞĞǀĞƌLJĚĂLJƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĨƌŽŵϭϮƵŶƟůϮƉŵƉƌŝĐĞĚĂƚάϱϬϬŽƌάϯϱϬǁŝƚŚĂŶEh^ĐĂƌĚdŚĞhŽdžKĸĐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŶƚĂĐƚĞĚŽŶϬϭϲϬϯϱϬϴϬϱϬ

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VENUEgtTHE SIGHTS amp SOUNDS OF THE CITYTUESDAY 9THΎŽŵĞZƵŶŽƵƐŝŶŐampĂŝƌхgtZхϭϬĂŵΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхbarхϱϯϬхάϮΎŶǀĞŶŝŶŐǁŝƚŚůŽǁĞƌƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎĞƌǀŝƐŚхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ŬŽŽůĂnjĞхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

WEDNESDAY 10THΎ^ŚŽĐŬǁĂǀĞƐEDǁĂƌĚƐdŽƵƌхgtZхϳƉŵхάϭϲΎdŚĞZĞĂůŶƐƉĞĐƚŽƌŽƵŶĚхƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽхϳϯϬхάϯϱϬƵŶƟůϭϮƚŚͿΎgtĂƵƌĂ^ŽůŽŶхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎ^ƉŽƌƚƐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϵƉŵ

THURSDAY 11THΎŽƵƐŝŶŐ^ŽĐŝĂůϮхŝǀĞхϱϯϬΎampŝůŵхdŚĞŶǀĞŶƟŽŶŽĨgtLJŝŶŐхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎŶDĞхtampхϳϯϬхάϭϬΎ^ĂůƐĂEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎWĂƉƉLJ ƐtŽƌůĚZĞĐŽƌĚƩĞŵƉƚхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎǀĞƌLJďŽĚLJǁĂƐŝŶƚŚĞampƌĞŶĐŚZĞƐŝƐƚĂŶĐĞEŽǁхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴ

FRIDAY 12THΎampŝůŵхampŝƐŚdĂŶŬхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎEZKŶĞZĞĐŽƌĚƐϱƚŚŝƌƚŚĚĂLJWĂƌƚLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞ

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SATURDAY 13THΎdŚĞWŝĐĐĂĚŝůůLJĂŶĐĞKƌĐŚĞƐƚƌĂхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎtĞĞŬĞŶĚtĂƌŵͲƵƉхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ƚŽƌŶŽǁĂLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴΎdŚĞKƚŚĞƌKŶĞΘĂƌŵŽŶLJхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘƌŝƚƉŽƉƉŝŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 14TH ΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDĂƌŝŶĂΘƚŚĞŝĂŵŽŶĚƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴϱϬ

MONDAY 15THΎampŝůŵхĂĚĚƵĐĂƟŽŶхgtdϭхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDŽŝƐŚĞ ƐĂŐĞůхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴ

TUESDAY 16THΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхŝǀĞхϱƉŵхάϮΎWŽůĂƌĞĂƌůƵďхDĂƌƋƵĞĞхϲϯϬхάϴΎhgtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJampĞƐƟǀĂůхgtĂŝůĂgtĂůĂŵŝхgtdϭхϲϯϬхάϲΎampŝŐŚƚƐƚĂƌхtampхϳƉŵхάϭϮϱϬΎdŝŵsŝŶĞхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰϱϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхgtZхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎŚĂǀƐΘŵŽƐхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

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THURSDAY 18THΎdŚĞgtŽƐƚgtĞǀĞůƐхtampхϳϯϬхάϱΎůĞƐƐŝ ƐƌŬхŝƌĚĐĂŐĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎgtŝǀĞDƵƐŝĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎampĂŬĞƐƉĞĂƌĞхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎWKtхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϲ

FRIDAY 19THΎampŝůŵхdŚĞ^ŽůŽŝƐƚхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎKŶĞDĂŶgtŽƌĚŽĨƚŚĞZŝŶŐƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴϯϬхάϭϯΎŚŝƉŵƵŶŬхgtZхϲϯϬхάϭϭΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎϴϬƐEŝŐŚƚΘ^ŽƵůdŽǁŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SATURDAY 20THΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎdŚĞgtŝŶĞƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϲΎgtŝƐƚΘŝǀĞхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘ^ŬĂĚhƉхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 21STΎWĞƚĞƌŶĚƌĞхgtZхϳƉŵхάϮϯϱϬΎZƵŵďůĞ^ƚƌŝƉƐхtampхϳƉŵхάϵΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞ

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COME AND FIND USdŚĞŽŶĐƌĞƚĞKĸĐĞŝƐŽŶƚŚĞƚŽƉŇŽŽƌof Union House and signposted from

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JUST A SMALL TOWN GIRLTelevisionrsquos Glee mixtape offers an alternative to Journey playing endlessly on the radio and in your head

It has to be said one of the best things about Glee is the awesome soundtrack From classic rock to Liza Minnelli it cant be watched without the joy of hearing unexpected songs turned into amazing arrangements by the teeny-boppers to end all teeny-boppers

As much as everyone loves the characters ƚŚĞƌĞΖƐ ŶŽ ĚĞŶLJŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ Ăůů ƚŚĞŵĞŶ ĂƌĞ ƉƌĞƩLJmuch dogs so I propose this song by the Welsh queen of 80s hair The song already has the musical theatre-esque ldquoDoo doo doo doooooooordquo sung by a choir so an arrangement wouldnt be too unfaithful to the original masterpiece As for someone to sing it Emma is the obvious choice Shes hung up on a married ŵĂŶǁŚŝůĞĚĂƟŶŐĂŵĂŶƐŚĞŚĂƐŶŽŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚŝŶͲŝĨanyone needs a hero in this show its her

Micha Butler

Following along the lines of the lively covers of Queen and Bon Jovi Irsquod love to see the mash up of these Red Hot Chili Peppers songs to give the kids a bit more edge - lsquoproving themselvesrsquo to their cooler Californian counterparts in an ĞƉŝĐƐŝŶŐͲŽīŝŶƚŚĞƌĞŐŝŽŶĂůƐƚŚĞƌĞƐŐŽƚƚŽďĞhip Glee kids out there somewhere)

lsquoBy the Wayrsquo opens with Finnrsquos voice and ƌƟĞƐ ƌĂƉƉŝŶŐ ŝƐŽůĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŐƵŝƚĂƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞbackground The rest of the group would have ƚŽŚĂǀĞĂĨƵŶŬLJĚĂŶĐĞƌŽƵƟŶĞƚŽƵƉƚŚĞŝƌ ĐƌĞĚ but then show their amazing harmonising centred on reigning queen Rachel during the ĐŚŽƌƵƐdŚĞ ĂůŝĨŽƌŶŝĐĂƟŽŶƉĂƌƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞĞĚsome kind of bitchiness to it possibly involving ĂĐŚĂŶŐĞŽĨŽƵƞŝƚƐŵŝŵŝĐŬŝŶŐƐƚĞƌĞŽƚLJƉĞĚgtcharacters with a backdrop to suit Imagine the theatrics of it all

Natalie Stephenson

lsquoI NEED A HEROrsquo - BONNIE TYLER

lsquoBY THE WAYCALIFORNICATIONrsquo RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS

Glee excells at featuring a mixture of musical-tunes and chart hits which are lsquoreinterpretedrsquo for a new audience With this in mind Irsquod love to see this song - last seen being mimed by ŽƐĞƉŚŽƌĚŽŶgtĞǀŝƩŝŶ(500) Days Of Summer - featuring on this brilliant new series

It has a perfect upbeat sound ideal for some swinging choreography maybe some twists ƐŬLJƌĞĂĐŚĞƐĂŶĚƌƟĞƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐǁŚĞĞůŝŶŐŽĨƚŚĞǁŚĞĞůĐŚĂŝƌƚŽĮƚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐĂŶĚbubbly lyrics as well as containing a fair share of lsquoOoh-Ooohsrsquo and backing vocals to please ƚŚŽƐĞ ǁŚŽ ĮŶĚ ƐĂƟƐĨĂĐƟŽŶ ŝŶ Ă ǁĞůůͲƉůĂĐĞĚŚĂƌŵŽŶLJͲǁŚŝĐŚĚĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJĚŽ

Only Finn could sing this song and hersquod obviously be singing it either about or to Rachel because we know things canrsquot work out between him and Quinn

Georgina Pursey

lsquoYOU MAKE MY DREAMSrsquo HALL amp OATS

The really special moments in Glee are when a ƐŽŶŐƚĂŬĞƐLJŽƵďLJƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞŵLJtŝŶĞŚŽƵƐĞƐRehab never sounded so perky) which is why ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůůLJǁŽƵůĚůŽǀĞƚŽƐĞĞEĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐcover Miss Murder because itrsquos both lyrically a great song and it has so much musical and ĐŽŵŝĐ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ĨŽƌ ďĞŝŶŐ ĂĚĂƉƚĞĚ ƚůů ďĞchallenging for the cast and writers but imagine it jazzed up in the style of Chicago and yoursquoll understand it could sound amazing

The plot revolves around Will Schuester In a bid for more support from the school he agrees to let the student body nominate ĂŶĚ ĞůĞĐƚ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĨŽƌ EĞǁ ŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐ ƚŽ ƐŝŶŐThat results in the schoolrsquos surprisingly ůĂƌŐĞ ĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞ ƌŽĐŬ ĐůŝƋƵĞ ƚĂŬŝŶŐ ŝƚ ƵƉŽŶƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐƚŽǀŽƚĞŝŶampǁŝƚŚĂĚĞƚĞƌŵŝŶĂƟŽŶeclipsing the movement behind the Rage Against The Machine Christmas number one

Laura Liddell

lsquoMISS MURDERrsquo - AFIŌĞƌ ǀŝĞǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ Glee cast smashing Salt-n-Peparsquos hip-hop classic Push It ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚĞƉŝƐŽĚĞƚŚĞƐŚŽǁǁŽƵůĚďĞŶĞĮƚĨƌŽŵƚĂĐŬůŝŶŐĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ŚŝƉͲƚŚƌƵƐƟŶŐ ƉŝĞĐĞ ŽĨ ŶŽŶͲƉŽǁĞƌballad hip hop verse So why not take on ldquoAll ǁĂŶŶĂĚŽ ŝƐ ĂŶŐĂŶŐĂŶŐĂŶŐůĐŬͲching) and take ya moneyrdquo

tŝůů ĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞ ĨŽƌ ŵŽŶĞLJ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞrunning Glee club would lead with hood up bling on nodding to his own singing while serving food from the school cafeteria An lsquoa cappellarsquo version of Paper Planes shouldnrsquot ďĞƚŽŽŵƵĐŚŽĨĂƉƵƐŚĨŽƌƚŚĞŵƵůƟͲƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚǀŽĐĂůŝƐƚƐ ďƵƚǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ŐƵŶͲƚŽƟŶŐƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞ ƐĞƋƵĞŶĐĞ ĚĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJ ƐŽƌƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ǁŽƵůĚbe whether or not the Gleesters choose to incorporate the obligatory Paper Planes head ŶŽĚĂŶĚďƵƩĞƌŇLJŚĂŶĚƐ

Hannah Livingston

lsquoPAPER PLANESrsquo - MIA

dŚĞďŽLJƐŚĂĚ ƚŚĞĐĂĨĞůůĂ Ɛ ƐŽ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚƟŵĞƚŚĞƚŚƌĞĞůĞĂĚŐŝƌůƐƐƚƌƵƚƚŚĞŝƌǀŽĐĂůƐƚƵī

You Canrsquot Hurry Love as sung by Rachel Berry Mercedes Jones and Quinn Fabray ƚŚĞ ĞǁŝƐŚ Őŝƌů ƚŚĞ ďůĂĐŬ Őŝƌů ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ůůͲAmerican girl - if you only know the show by its stereotypes) would be perfect for Glee As the African-American Mercedes would obviously have to take on the role of Diana Ross and her ǀŽŝĐĞǁŽƵůĚĚŽŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶũƵƐƟĐĞƚŽƚŚĞƐŽŶŐespecially when sugar coated by the sweet background ldquoOohrdquos of two of the other best voices in the show

The song manages to cover all three girlsrsquo ŝŶĚŝǀŝĚƵĂůƉůŽƚůŝŶĞƐZĂĐŚĞů ƐĐŽŶƟŶƵŽƵƐƉůŝŐŚƚof unrequited love the complete lack of interest ĂŶLJ ďŽLJƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƐŚŽǁŶ DĞƌĐĞĚĞƐ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁƐƟůůŚĂǀŝŶŐŶŽ ƌĂĐŝĂůůLJ ĐŽŵƉĂƟďůĞŵĂƚĐŚͿ ĂŶĚQuinn Fabrayrsquos seemingly endless pregnancy dŚŝŶŬŽĨƚŚĞŵŽŶƚĂŐĞƉŽƐƐŝďůŝƟĞƐ

Hasina Allen

lsquoYOU CANrsquoT HURRY LOVErsquo THE SUPREMES

Alright hear me out The creator of ƵīLJ Joss Whedon is set to direct an episode of ůĞĞand ƐŽ ŝŶ ŚŝƐ ĞƉŝƐŽĚĞ ZĂĐŚĞů ĂǁŶͿ ŚĂƐ ůĞŌ EĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ^ƵĞ ^ǁĞĞƚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞŵŽŶͿhas poisoned her against them playing on her ĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐĨŽƌampŝŶŶƵīLJͿKŶůLJampŝŶŶĐĂŶƉĞƌƐƵĂĚĞher to come back but he too feels disillusioned ǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ŚŝƐ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐŝďůŝƟĞƐ ltƵƌƚ ^ƉŝŬĞͿ ŝƐĐŽŶŇŝĐƚĞĚ ŚĞ ŬŶŽǁƐ ƚŚĞLJ ǁŽŶƚ ǁŝŶ ǁŝƚŚŽƵƚZĂĐŚĞůďƵƚƐƟůůǁĂŶƚƐampŝŶŶĨŽƌŚŝŵƐĞůĨ Dƌ^ĐŚƵĞŝůĞƐͿĨĞĞůƐŚĞƐŚŽƵůĚŝŶƚĞƌǀĞŶĞĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ^ƵĞďƵƚŝƐǁŽƌƌŝĞĚƚŚĂƚŚĞĚŽĞƐŶƚ ůĞƚŚŝƐƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐĮŐŚƚƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶďĂƩůĞƐƌƟĞyĂŶĚĞƌͿĂŶĚdŝŶĂŶLJĂͿbicker and look on helplessly and Mercedes dĂƌĂͿĂŶĚYƵŝŶŶtŝůůŽǁͿƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƚŚĞĚŝǀĂĮůůĞƌ

Unless yoursquore well versed in both that ǁŝůů ƌĞĂĚ ůŝŬĞ ŝŶĐŽŵƉƌĞŚĞŶƐŝďůĞ ĨĂŶͲĮĐƟŽŶďƵƚ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚƟŵĞGleersquos show tunes got a bit ŵŽƌĞ ĐƵůƚƵƌĂůůLJ ƌĞůĞǀĂŶƚ Dreamgirls not-with-standing)

Josh Butler

lsquoWALK THROUGH THE FIRErsquoBUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER

A lot of the major musicals have been covered already in Glee from Cabaret to Wicked yet ŵĂŶLJĂƌĞƐƟůůůĞŌǁŝĚĞŽƉĞŶtŚŝůĞƚŚĞƌĞǁŝůůďĞ ůŝƩůĞ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞ ŝĨ ampŝŶŶ ĂŶĚ ZĂĐŚĞů ĞŶĚ ƵƉperforming High School Musicalrsquos Breaking Free the song I would like to see performed is possibly the most predictable choice for a show like this Seasons of Love from Rent

tŝƚŚEĞǁŝƌĞĐƟŽŶƐƚĂŬŝŶŐƚŚŝƐŽŶŝĚĞĂůůLJthe solo parts would be given to Mercedes and ƌƟĞdŚĞƌĞŶĞĞĚŶŽƚďĞĂƐƉĞĐŝĮĐƉůŽƚďƵƚŝƚwould be a perfect choice for regionals

The song is so typically Broadway that it ǁĂƐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŚĞƐĂŵĞǁĂLJŝŶƚŚĞĮůŵĂƐŽŶthe stage and I would love to hear the castrsquos version as the song has GleeǁƌŝƩĞŶĂůůŽǀĞƌŝƚ

Karine Wach-Donovan

lsquoSEASONS OF LOVErsquo - RENT

^ĞƚŚDĂĐampĂƌůĂŶĞŝƐŶŽǁǁŝƚŚŽƵƚƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŚĞdominant force behind US animated sitcom

He accounts for three of the countryrsquos biggest

shows of their kind and with King of the Hill ŶŽǁĂĚŝƐƚĂŶƚŵĞŵŽƌLJDĂƩƌŽĞŶŝŶŐǁŽƵůĚbe forgiven for feeling nervous Sadly however

whilst Family Guy and American Dad have

been runaway successes The Cleveland Show

ŝƐĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐůLJĂǀĞƌĂŐĞCleveland may be a likeable character on

Family Guy but as Joey Tribbiani proved that

ĚŽĞƐŶƚŶĞĐĞƐƐĂƌŝůLJŵĞĂŶĂƐƉŝŶͲŽīƐŚŽǁŝƐĂŐŽŽĚŝĚĞĂŶƐƚĞĂĚŽĨĐƌĞĂƟŶŐĂĨƌĞƐŚŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůshow MacFarlane and co have simply copy and

pasted their most popular show and put one

of the less-developed characters in the driving

ƐĞĂƚ ůĞǀĞůĂŶĚ ƌ ŝƐ ďĂƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŚƌŝƐ ƌŝĸŶwith glasses Tim the Bear is the token sub-

Brian animal character and most shamelessly

obvious of all talking toddler Rallo Tubbs is just

^ƚĞǁŝĞƌŝĸŶǁŝƚŚĂŶĂĨƌŽdŚĞŽŶůLJŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůŝƚLJcomes from Clevelandrsquos new step-daughter

ZŽďĞƌƚĂ ďĞŝŶŐ Ă ƉŽƉƵůĂƌ ĂƐƐĞƌƟǀĞ ĂŶƟƚŚĞƐŝƐƚŽƌŝĸŶƚĞĞŶDĞŐ

As for Cleveland himself he is hardly a

ƌŝǀĞƟŶŐƉƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚKŶŚŝƐ ƉĂƌĞŶƚ ƐŚŽǁŚĞƐgood for a few throwaway moments and the

occasional sub-plot and it is good to see him

get a bit more development here but the

ƉĂŝŶĨƵůůLJŽďǀŝŽƵƐĨĂĐƚŽĨƚŚĞŵĂƩĞƌŝƐƚŚĂƚŚĞƐũƵƐƚ ŶŽƚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ƚŽ ĐĂƌƌLJ ŚŝƐ ŽǁŶ

show

The jokes are unsurprisingly crude

and boundary-pushing MacFarlane does

ƉƌŽǀŽĐĂƟǀĞ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ǀĞƌLJ ǁĞůů ďƵƚ ƚŚĞƌĞƐsomething about the show that just feels

messy Controversial gags are all well and good

ǁŚĞŶ ƵƐĞĚ ŝŶ Ă ĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ƉůŽƩĞĚ ĐŽŶƚĞdžƚ ŽƌǁŚĞŶŵĂŬŝŶŐĂďŝƟŶŐƐĂƟƌŝĐĂůƉŽŝŶƚʹŝŶŽƚŚĞƌǁŽƌĚƐ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŝƐ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ŽŶ Ă ƌŽůů ʹďƵƚ ǁŚĞŶ ŵŝdžĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƵŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞƐ ĂŶĚ ƐĐƌŝƉƟŶŐ ƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŶŽƚ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐŽimpressive

ƌĂŶƚĞĚ ŝƚ ŵĂLJ ďĞ ƵŶĨĂŝƌ ƚŽ ũƵĚŐĞ The Cleveland ShowŝŶĚŝƌĞĐƚƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽŝƚƐƉĂƌĞŶƚsitcom but when itrsquos so underwhelming

ŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĂƌŝƐŽŶ LJŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ƋƵĞƐƟŽŶ ŚŽǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞƚŚĞǁŚŽůĞƉƌŽũĞĐƚŝƐƚƐƐƟůůĞĂƌůLJĚĂLJƐĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞƐƉůĞŶƚLJŽĨƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽĮŶĚŝƚƐĨĞĞƚďƵƚĂƚƚŚĞŵŽŵĞŶƚŝƚƐƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽƚlooking promising

Shaun Kitchener

KŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨƌĂLJĞĚƚŚƌĞĂĚƐƚŽĞŵĞƌŐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨScreenwipe Newswipe refocuses

Charlie Brookerrsquos stream-of-spleen to the

ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƟĞƐŽĨ ƚǁĞŶƚLJͲĨŽƵƌŚŽƵƌŶĞǁƐZĞůĂLJĞĚin-part via a budget mock-up of a riverside news

ƐƚƵĚŝŽŵŽĐŬďĞŝŶŐƚŚĞŽƉĞƌĂƟǀĞǁŽƌĚͿĂŶĚƚŚĞsame darkened living room seen in Screenwipe

ŝƚ ŝƐ ĂŶ ƵŶĂƐŚĂŵĞĚůLJ ǀŝƚƌŝŽůŝĐ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞ ŽĨtelevised vaudeville - complete with talking-

heads occasionally lunging into the spotlight to

ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞŽƵƌŽďƐĞƐƐŝŽŶǁŝƚŚ ǁŚĂƚ ƐďĞĞŶŐŽŝŶŐonrsquo

In last weekrsquos second episode of the new

ƐĞƌŝĞƐƌŽŽŬĞƌƵƐĞƐƚŚĞƚƌĂŐĞĚLJŽĨƚŚĞĂŝƟĂŶ

ĞĂƌƚŚƋƵĂŬĞĂƐĂĨƌĂŵĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚǁŚŝĐŚƚŽĞdžƉŽƐĞƚŚĞŇƵīƉŝĞĐĞƐƚŚĂƚƐŽŽŌĞŶƉƌŽǀĞƚŽďĞƚŚĞlast laugh of the news lightweight handbags

miniature dogs and brain-mapping all make

appearances against the backdrop of piled

bodies on the streets on Port-au-Prince Another

leader is how the BBC ITN and Sky managed to

ƉƌŽƉƵƉŶũĞŵŚŽƵĚĂƌLJ ƐƐůĂŵϰhltƉƵďůŝĐŝƚLJstuntrsquo through constant reportage and analysis

ĂŶĚ ŝŶǀŝƟŶŐ ƚŚĞŵĂŶŚŝŵƐĞůĨ ŽŶ ƚŽ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐŝǀĞstudio sofas to argue the toss with enraged

social commentators

As usual with Brooker much of his

ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ŝƐŵĂƐŬĞĚďLJŶĞĂƌͲĞŶĚůĞƐƐ

ƐĂƌĐĂƐŵ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ƐŶŝĚĞ ŝŶǀĞĐƟǀĞ ƚŚĂƚsounds like a disclaimer against sincerity

ampŽƌ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞ Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ƉŝĞĐĞ ŽŶĂƩƌŝďƵƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂƉƉĂƌĞŶƚ ůĂĐŬ ŽĨ ŝƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞƌŝƟƐŚ ŵĞĚŝĂͿ ďLJ ũŽƵƌŶĂůŝƐƚ ĞĂƚŚĞƌ ƌŽŽŬĞis undermined by a self-consciously awkward

ĐůŽƐŝŶŐ ƌĞŵĂƌŬ ŵĞĂŶƚ ƚŽ ƐŚŝŌ ƚŚĞ ƚŽŶĞ ĨƌŽŵthe sublime back to the ridiculous But perhaps

ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƵƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ĂĐĐůŝŵĂƟƐĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞǁĞŝƌĚĞƌ ĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞ ŽĨ Ă ŶĞǁƐƌĞĂĚĞƌ Ɛ ƐŽƵƌͲfaced condolence changing to a rictus grin with

ƚŚĞŇŝĐŬŽĨĂŶĂƵƚŽĐƵĞ^ĂƟƌĞĂůǁĂLJƐƐƚĂLJƐĐůŽƐĞto its target so it makes sense for Brooker to

ŇŝĐŬďĞƚǁĞĞŶĐŽǀĞƌĂŐĞŽĨƚŚĞtĞĞŬŝŶƵůůƐŚŝƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŚŽƌƌŽƌƐŽĨĂďƌŽŬĞŶĂŝƟͲĂŌĞƌĂůůƚŚĞƌĞĂůŶĞǁƐĚŽĞƐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƐŝŵŝůĂƌĂůůƚŚĞƟŵĞ

^ĞŶƐĂƟŽŶĂůŝƐŵ ĂŶĚ ƐĂŶĐƟŵŽŶLJ ĚŽŶƚ

ĚĞƐĞƌǀĞ ĚĞĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ ŽŶůLJŵŽĐŬĞƌLJDŽƌĞ ŽŌĞŶthan not Newswipe proves to be the poke in

ƚŚĞĞLJĞƚŚĂƚƚŚĞŶĞǁƐŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJŶĞĞĚƐĂƟŵĞůLJreminder that a news story is only as big as its

headline

Duncan Nichols

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concretetvdigitalueaacuk

^Ž ǁŚĂƚ ǁĂƐ ƚŚĂƚ dŚĂƚ Ɛ ƉƌĞƩLJ ŵƵĐŚ ǁŚĂƚǁĞƌĞĂůůǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐtĞǁĞƌĞƉƌŽŵŝƐĞĚĂŽŶĞͲŽīƉƌĞƋƵĞůƚŽOnly Fools and Horses featuring all

the fabled events of Del Boyrsquos adolescence and

what we got was an hour-and-a-half kitchen-

ƐŝŶŬŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂtŚĞƌĞǁĞƌĞƚŚĞũŽŬĞƐdŚĞƌĞare more laughs in the worst episodes of Life on MarsʹĂŶĚĐŽŵĞƚŽƚŚŝŶŬŽĨ ŝƚĞǀĞŶĂĐŽƵƉůĞfrom Ashes to Ashes

Therersquos a lot to be said about whatrsquos wrong

with Rock amp Chips Nicholas Lyndhurst playing

the man that fathered his Only Fools character

ZŽĚŶĞLJ ďĞŝŶŐ ŚŝŐŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚ ƌĂŶƚĞĚ ŚĞobviously looks like he could be Roddersrsquo dad

ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ǁŽŽŝŶŐ ŽĨ ŽĂŶ dƌŽƩĞƌ ŚĂĚ ƋƵŝƚĞ Ăquaint Back to the Future air to it It is only

when it comes to the actual act (a literal bit of

ŚŽǁ Ɛ LJŽƵƌ ĨĂƚŚĞƌͿ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ƌĞĂůŝƐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞwhole conceit has been a terrible mistake and

you just want to look away from the ensuing

KĞĚŝƉĂůŵĞƐƐdŚĂƚĂƐŝĚĞƚŚĞƌĞ ƐĂLJĨƌŽŵThe InbetweenersƉůĂLJŝŶŐĞůŽLJǁŚĞŶŚĞǁĂƐƐƟůůĂ ďŽLJ ĂŶĚ ƵŶĨŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ ƉůĂLJŝŶŐ Śŝŵ ĞdžĂĐƚůLJůŝŬĞ ĂLJͿ ƐĞƚ ĚĞƐŝŐŶ ĂůƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ƚŽŽ ƐŚŝŶLJ ĂŶĚŶĞǁĨŽƌƚŚĞŝƚ ƐŐƌŝŵĚŽǁŶƐŽƵƚŚĐŽŶĐĞƉƚĂŶĚƚŚĞƐůŝŐŚƚĚŝĸĐƵůƚLJƚŚĂƚƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůƐĞƌŝĞƐŶŽƚŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ŚƌŝƐƚŵĂƐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂůƐͿ ĞŶĚĞĚ ϭϵ LJĞĂƌƐago the endless in-jokes that Rock amp Chips lives

ŽīŇLJŽǀĞƌĂůůďƵƚƚŚĞŵŽƐƚƐĞĂƐŽŶĞĚŽĨŚĞĂĚƐThat being said this venture was not

necessarily a mistake Take away all the cheeky-

chappy misdemeanours and it has at its heart

a sweet melancholy drama of 60s London Itrsquos

ŶŽƚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJĐůĞǀĞƌ ĂŶĚŝƚĚŽĞƐŶƚŽīĞƌĂŶLJŶĞǁ Žƌ ŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ƵŶƚŽůĚ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ďƵƚ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƚdoes it does quite well Itrsquos the kind of bearable

ĐŽƐƚƵŵĞ ĚƌĂŵĂ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ĚĞĐĂĚĞƐ ĂŌĞƌďŽŶŶĞƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŽƌƐĞƚƐ ďƵƚ ŝƐ ŶŽ ůĞƐƐ ƋƵĂůŝĮĞĚƚŽ ŽīĞƌ Ă ǁŝŶĚŽǁ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ǁĂLJ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ǁĞƌĞNo one rolls over a squad car no-one is called

gtĂĚLJ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ǀĞƌLJ ĨĞǁ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ůĂƵŐŚƐare hearty sitcom belly-laughs but therersquos

ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐŚĞƌĞƚŚĂƚĨĞĞůƐƋƵŝƚĞŐĞŶƵŝŶĞʹĞǀĞŶif most of its viewers are far too young to say

with any authority whether it actually is

Josh Butler

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NO I DONrsquoT WANT NO SCRUBS She hates it he loves it Housemates Grace Simpson and Matt Sladen take their remote

ĐŽŶƚƌŽůďĂƚƚůĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƐŽĨĂƚŽƚŚĞƐŽĂƉďŽdž

I HATE SCRUBS I LOVE SCRUBSŶ ŽƌĚĞƌ ƚŽ ĂƌƟĐƵůĂƚĞǁŚLJ ŚĂƚĞScrubs I will

quote a far superior American comedy Family Guy zŽƵ ĞǀĞƌ ǁĂƚĐŚ ƚŚĂƚ ƐŚŽǁ ^ĐƌƵďƐ gtŽŝƐhad it on the other night and I was kinda

fading in and out you know I was watching and

wondering which one is the funny guyrsquo

WĞƚĞƌ ƌŝĸŶ ŝĚĞŶƟĮĞƐ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵdž ŽĨ ŵLJargument Scrubs is just not funny If I take the

ĐŽŶĐĞƉƚŽĨĂƐŝƚĐŽŵͲĂƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶĐŽŵĞĚLJͲƚŚĞƐŚŽǁ ĨĂŝůƐ ŽŶ ďŽƚŚ ĐŽƵŶƚƐ ƚƐ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů ƐĞƫŶŐis ridiculous to say the least and as for the

comedy or lack thereof juvenile would be an

undeserved compliment I like juvenile humour

I donrsquot like the juvenile JD As a character he is

ƋƵŝƚĞĨƌĂŶŬůLJŶĂƵƐĞĂƟŶŐKŶ ƚŚĞ ƐƵďũĞĐƚ ŽĨ ǀŽŵŝƚ ŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ

ƐĞŶƟŵĞŶƚĂůŝƚLJ ŽĨ Scrubs that really makes

the showrsquos mishaps on the comedy ward

ƵŶĨŽƌŐŝǀĞĂďůĞ ĂƚŚŽƐ ŝƐ Ă ŵĂůĂĚLJ ƐƵīĞƌĞĚby most American comedies but Scrubs has

managed to make this the basis for nine

ŝƌŬƐŽŵĞƐĞƌŝĞƐzĞƐŬŶŽǁƚŚĂƚĂŶĚdƵƌŬůŽǀĞeach other Irsquod rather not watch the saccharine

ŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂŽĨƚŚĞŝƌƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉEven the theme tune makes me grind my

teeth Scrubsrsquo imminent cardiac arrest cannot

come quick enough

ůŵŽƐƚ Ăůů ůŽŶŐ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐ ĐŽŵĞĚŝĞƐ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŽďĞƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚLJĞĂƌƐĂŌĞƌƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞƌĞĂĐŚĞĚƚŚĞŝƌzenith and the latest season of Scrubs minus

ƉƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚŝƐǀĞƌLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĞĮƌƐƚ ƐĞǀĞŶƐĞƌŝĞƐŽĨ^ĐƌƵďƐǁĞƌĞĂƵŶŝƋƵĞŝŶŶŽǀĂƟŽŶŽŶƚŚĞƐŝƚĐŽŵŐĞŶƌĞĂŶĚƚŚĞƐŚŽǁ ƐĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚƉŽƉƵůĂƌŝƚLJŝƐĂƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚƚŽƚŚŝƐ

The key to Scrubsrsquo appeal is JD the

audiencersquos access to his interior monologues

allows an empathy with the character that is not

ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ŝŶĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂůƐŝƚĐŽŵƐLJĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐJD through his work surreal fantasies and

ĨĂƌĐŝĐĂůĞƐĐĂƉĂĚĞƐŝƚ ŝƐĚŝĸĐƵůƚŶŽƚƚŽďĞĐŽŵĞ

ĂƩĂĐŚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĚŽĐƚŽƌ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƉĞƌŝƉŚĞƌĂůĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐŚĞďĞĐŽŵĞƐĂƩĂĐŚĞĚƚŽ

ƐƵŶŝƋƵĞƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉǁŝƚŚĞĂĐŚŽĨƚŚĞƐĞcharacters allows for episodes to feature

incredibly non-linear plots ranging from the

hilarious to deeply moving and these scenes are

ŽŌĞŶďƵŝůƚƵƉŽŶĂŶĚĞdžƚĞŶĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŵƵůƟƉůĞseries of the show

The very fact a single show can contain such

ĐŽŶƚƌĂƐƟŶŐĞŵŽƟŽŶƐĂŶĚƐƚŽƌŝĞƐĨƌŽŵĞƉŝƐŽĚĞto episode and even scene to scene creates a

perfect balance between pathos and bathos

and is a major reason behind why Scrubs is the

best show on television

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From the get-go BioWare developer of the Mass īĞĐƚ series revealed that the games would in

fact be a trilogy meaning that at the end of the

original players were holding their breath for part

ƚǁŽĂŶĚŚĞƌĞŝƚŝƐĮŶĂůůLJ ƐƐĞƋƵĞůƐŝŶƚƌŝůŽŐŝĞƐgo DĂƐƐīĞĐƚϮĐŽƵůĚŚĂǀĞĞĂƐŝůLJŇŽƉƉĞĚŚĂƌĚĂŶĚĨĂƐƚŝŶƚŽƚŚĞŐƌŽƵŶĚĨŽƌĂƉŽŽƌŶĂƌƌĂƟǀĞĂŶĚĂĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůĂĐŬŽĨŝŶŶŽǀĂƟŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƐƟůůǁŽƵůĚŶƚexactly be a bad thing considering the original

DĂƐƐīĞĐƚǁĂƐƐŽŐŽŽĚdŚŝƐƐĞƋƵĞůŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ĚŽĞƐĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐŝƚƐƉƌĞĚĞĐĞƐƐŽƌĚŝĚĂŶĚŵŽƌĞƚƌĞĮŶĞƐĂůůƚŚĞƉƌŽďůĞŵƐĂŶĚŝƐƐƵĞƐǁŚŝůƐƚĂĚĚŝŶŐĂŶĞǁůĂLJĞƌŽĨĚĞƉƚŚƚŽƚŚĞƉƌŽĐĞĞĚŝŶŐƐ

DĂƐƐīĞĐƚϮ (DϮͿũƵƐƚůŝŬĞŝƚƐƉƌĞƋƵĞůŝƐa western-developed Role Playing Game (RPG)

ƐĞƚ ŝŶ ƐƉĂĐĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĮĐĂůůLJǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞDŝůŬLJtĂLJŐĂůĂdžLJ DϮ ƚĂŬĞƐ ƉůĂĐĞ ƚǁŽ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŌĞƌ ƚŚĞĞŶĚŽĨƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůdŽƚŚĞƉĞŽƉůĞŽĨƚŚĞŐĂůĂdžLJ ŽŵŵĂŶĚĞƌ ^ŚĞƉĂƌĚ ŝƐ ŶŽǁ ŬŝůůĞĚ ŝŶ ĂĐƟŽŶŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĂƚŝƐŶŽƚƚŚĞĐĂƐĞEŽǁLJŽƵĂƌĞƚĂƐŬĞĚwith assembling a team to head on a suicide

ŵŝƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŽ ƐĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŚƵŵĂŶ ƌĂĐĞ ĞƉĞŶĚŝŶŐƵƉŽŶ LJŽƵƌ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ^ŚĞƉĂƌĚ ŵĂLJ Žƌ ŵĂLJ ŶŽƚsurvive into ME3 dŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚ ƌĂƚŚĞƌclicheacute for a Sci-Fi RPG game however the script

ŝƐǀĞƌLJǁĞůůǁƌŝƩĞŶĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŐŝǀĞŶƚŚĞŵƵůƟƉůĞĚŝĂůŽŐƵĞ ŽƉƟŽŶƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƉĞƉƉĞƌĞĚǁŝƚŚ ǁŽŶĚĞƌĨƵů ŝŶƚĞƌĂĐƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ EWƐ EŽŶĞWůĂLJĂďůĞ ŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝĞ ƐŚŽƉŬĞĞƉĞƌƐ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůƉŽƉƵůŽƵƐ ĞƚĐͿ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƌ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚƌĞŇĞĐƚƵƉŽŶŚŽǁLJŽƵƌƚĞĂŵĂĐƚƐƚŽǁĂƌĚLJŽƵ dŚĞ ŐĂŵĞǁŽƌůĚ ŝƐŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ĂůůŽǁŝŶŐ LJŽƵƚŽ ĞdžƉůŽƌĞ ŵƵůƟƉůĞ ƐŽůĂƌ ƐLJƐƚĞŵƐ ĂŶĚ ŶĞďƵůĂclusters and most importantly with any RPG

game the universe and lore holds up well and

manages to explain just about everything you

ĐŽŵĞŝŶĐŽŶƚĂĐƚǁŝƚŚWhat makes the key elements of the game

ƐŽ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ŝƐ ŚŽǁ ǁĞůů ƌĞĮŶĞĚ ƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞďĞĐŽŵĞƵƐƚůŝŬĞďĞĨŽƌĞĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶƐĂƌĞĂũŽLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ ĂĐƟŶŐ ŝƐ ƐƵƉĞƌď ĂŶĚ ĞŶŐƌŽƐƐŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŝŶŐĞŶŝŽƵƐ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶǁŚĞĞůŵĂŬĞƐƚŚĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞƵŶĐůƵƩĞƌĞĚƵŶůŝŬĞŵĂŶLJ ŽƚŚĞƌ ZWƐ dŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶ ǁŚĞĞů ŝƐƉƌĞƩLJ ŵƵĐŚ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ Ă ǁŚĞĞů ĂƚƚŚĞ ďŽƩŽŵ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĐƌĞĞŶ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ĚŝǀŝĚĞĚ ŝŶƚŽƐŝdž ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐĞƐ ƚŽ ĐŚŽŽƐĞ ĨƌŽŵ dŚĞƐĞresponses range from polite to rude calm to

ĂŶŐƌLJ ĚŝƉůŽŵĂƟĐƚŽĐŽŶĨƌŽŶƚĂƟŽŶĂůĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞĂůƐŽƚŚĞƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƐƚŚĂƚŚĞůƉLJŽƵŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƚĞĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĨŽƌLJŽƵƌŵŝƐƐŝŽŶdŚĞĞŶƟƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞŝƐ Ăůů ĞĂƐŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ƐĞĂŵůĞƐƐůLJ ĚŽŶĞ dƌĂǀĞůůŝŶŐaround the massive space map has again

ďĞĞŶƌĞĮŶĞĚĨƌŽŵŝƚƐƉƌĞĚĞĐĞƐƐŽƌƚŽƚŚĞƉŽŝŶƚwhere moving between solar systems is now as

simple as moving within which is very easy and

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ǁŽƌŬĞĚŽŶĞŶŽǁĂƌĞƚŚĞĞdžĐƌƵĐŝĂƟŶŐůLJďŽƌŝŶŐƉůĂŶĞƚ ĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƐ ǁŚĞƌĞ LJŽƵ ǁŽƵůĚƚƌĂǀĞƌƐĞĂĚƵůůǁĂƐƚĞůĂŶĚŝŶƚŚĞDĂŬŽĂŵŽŽŶĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶǀĞŚŝĐůĞͿŝŶŝƚƐƉůĂĐĞŝƐƚŚĞŽĐĐĂƐŝŽŶĂůŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƚŚĂƚŚĂƐďĞĞŶŇĞƐŚĞĚŽƵƚƚŽƚŚĞƉŽŝŶƚof being a standalone mission and they actually

have impact upon how your team acts towards

LJŽƵ ŽŶĞ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ĚƵůů ĮƌĞ ĮŐŚƚƐwith clumsy and clunky movement and cover

ŝŶƐƚĞĂĚŝƚǁĂƐƌĞƉůĂĐĞĚďLJĂƐƚƌĞĂŵůŝŶĞĮŐŚƟŶŐsystem that makes almost every other third

ƉĞƌƐŽŶ ƐŚŽŽƚĞƌ ŽƵƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ůŽŽŬ ƚĞƌƌŝďůĞ ůƐŽĨĞĂƚƵƌĞĚŝƐĂŶĞǁĨƵŶĐƟŽŶĨŽƌƐĐĂŶŶŝŶŐƉůĂŶĞƚƐfor resources to help further research and level

up weapons and items this makes every planet

ĞǀĞŶĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJĚƵůůŽŶĞƐ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƚŽǀŝĞǁũƵƐƚƚŽƐĞĞǁŚĂƚLJŽƵĐĂŶĂĐƋƵŝƌĞ

dŚĞŽŶůLJŐƌŝƉĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĞŶƟƌĞŐĂŵĞŝƐŚŽǁŝƚĐŽŶƟŶƵĞƐƐƚƌĂŝŐŚƚŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůŶŽǁĨŽƌmany this wont be a problem as no doubt a lot

of people will be taking their original character

ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĮƌƐƚŐĂŵĞĂŶĚƐŽǁŝůůŬŶŽǁĂůůƚŚĞĂůŝĞŶ

races the tension between the Council races

ĂŶĚƚŚĞƵŵĂŶƌĂĐĞĂŶĚǁŝůůƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚǁŚĂƚ ƐŐŽŝŶŐŽŶampŽƌŵĂŶLJ ƚŚŽƵŐŚŝƚǁŝůůďĞƚŚĞŝƌĮƌƐƚexperience of DĂƐƐīĞĐƚ and maybe even their

ĮƌƐƚZWĂŶĚƐŽǁŝůůĮŶĚƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐĚƌŽƉƉĞĚŝŶat the deep end having to either trawl through

ƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚůĞƐƐĐŽĚĞdžƉĂŐĞƐƚŚĂƚĮůů ŝŶƚŚĞďĂĐŬͲstory or instead choose to push on and have

ůŝƩůĞŝĚĞĂŽĨǁŚĂƚŝƐŚĂƉƉĞŶŝŶŐĂŶĚƚŚĞŝŵƉĂĐƚof the story and when playing an RPG like Mass īĞĐƚϮ ƚŚĞƐƚŽƌLJ ŝƐĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐhůƟŵĂƚĞůLJƚŚŝƐŐĂŵĞŚĂƐ ƐƵĐŚ Ă ůŽŶŐ ůŝĨĞƐƉĂŶ ƚŚĂƚ ĞǀĞŶĂŌĞƌϭϮŚŽƵƌƐĂŌĞƌŝƚ ƐůŝŬĞůLJƉůĂLJĞƌƐǁŽŶƚŚĂǀĞĞǀĞŶscratched the surface of the main storyline this

game is begging to be played and deserves to be

ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌŝĨLJŽƵŚĂǀĞŶƚƉůĂLJĞĚƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůĚŽŶƚƐƚĂƌƚƉůĂLJŝŶŐƚŚŝƐƵŶƟůLJŽƵŚĂǀĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚƚŚĞĮƌƐƚŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞŝƚƐŐĞŶŝƵƐǁŝůůďĞĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJůŽƐƚŽŶLJŽƵ

sĂƵŐŚŶŝŐŚĮĞůĚǀĂŝůĂďůĞŽŶWϯϲϬWƌŝĐĞάϯϱWͿάϱϬϯϲϬͿ

-Good story line and great script

-Graphically impressive with a massive world

-Player-driven plot

ͲƌĞĂƚůLJŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚŐĂůĂĐƟĐĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶͲDƵĐŚŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚĂĐƟŽŶ

-Quite a lot of loading to sit through

-Possibly confusing without original game

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tablet kill the netbook and perhaps the laptop

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the correct way to describe their approach on

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and developers will want to meet the needs

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Precious ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ƚƌLJŝŶŐ ƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ dŚĞ ƟƚůĞĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌŝƐŶŽƚĚŝƐĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƚĞĚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ƐŚĞ ŝƐ ďůĂĐŬŽƌ ƉŽŽƌ ĂŶĚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŽ ĂŵŝŶŽƌĞdžƚĞŶƚďĞĐĂƵƐĞŽĨŚĞƌǁĞŝŐŚƚdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞƐƚŽƌLJŽĨĂŐŝƌůďŽƌŶŝŶƚŽŚŽƌƌŝĨLJŝŶŐĐŝƌĐƵŵƐƚĂŶĐĞƐǁŚŽ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ƐŚĞƌĞĐĞŝǀĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƐŽĐŝĞƚLJ ĂŶĚƚŚĞ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚ ƐŚĞĚŝƐĐŽǀĞƌƐĂƐĂƌĞƐƵůƚŝƐĂďůĞƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞŚĞƌůŝĨĞĨŽƌƚŚĞďĞƩĞƌ ampŽƌƚŚŝƐƌĞĂƐŽŶŝƚŝƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐĮůŵƐŽĨ ƌĞĐĞŶƚLJĞĂƌƐĂƐŝŐŶƚŚĂƚƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚŝƐŶŽƚƐŽĐƌƵĞůĂŌĞƌĂůů

ĞƌŚŽŵĞŝƐŚŽƌƌŝĨLJŝŶŐƐŚŽƚŝŶƐŝĐŬĞŶŝŶŐŚƵĞƐĂŶĚƉƌĞƐŝĚĞĚŽǀĞƌďLJŚĞƌƚĞƌƌŝĨLJŝŶŐŵŽƚŚĞƌ ƉŚĞŶŽŵĞŶĂůůLJ ƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĞĚ ďLJDŽEŝƋƵĞ dŚĞ ĂďƵƐĞ ďŽƚŚƉƐLJĐŚŽůŽŐŝĐĂů ĂŶĚ ƉŚLJƐŝĐĂů

ŝƐ ƚƌƵůLJ ƐŚŽĐŬŝŶŐ DŽEŝƋƵĞĂŶĚĂďŽƵƌĞLJ^ŝĚŝďĞĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJĚĞƐĞƌǀĞ ƚŚĞ KƐĐĂƌ ĂƩĞŶƟŽŶďƵƚ DĂƌŝĂŚ ĂƌĞLJƐ ǁĞůĨĂƌĞŽĸĐĞƌ ŝƐ ƐƵďƚůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚƉŽǁĞƌĨƵůĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌŝŶƚŚĞĮůŵŚĞƌƐŚŽǁĚŽǁŶǁŝƚŚWƌĞĐŝŽƵƐŵŽƚŚĞƌŝƐďƌĞĂƚŚƚĂŬŝŶŐ

dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŇĂǁƐ ƚŚĞƐǁŝƚĐŚĞƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ŇĂƐŚLJĞĚŝƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJ ƐƚLJůĞƐŚĂŬLJͲĐĂŵ ĂƌĞ ƵŶĨŽƌŐŝǀĂďůLJũĂƌƌŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌ ĂŶĚŝƚ ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚƐƐŚĞĚĚŝŶŐ ŶĞǁ ůŝŐŚƚ ŽŶĚŽŵĞƐƟĐĂďƵƐĞǁŚŝĐŚŝƚŝƐŶƚŽǁĞǀĞƌ PreciousŝƐĂĚĞĞƉůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐŚŝŐŚůLJƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůƐƚŽƌLJƚŚĂƚƐŚŽƵůĚďĞĂƉƉůĂƵĚĞĚ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

ŌĞƌ Ă ŐƌƵĞƐŽŵĞ ƐŚŽŽƟŶŐůĞĂǀĞƐ ŚŝƐ ŽŶůLJ ĚĂƵŐŚƚĞƌĚLJŝŶŐŝŶŚŝƐĂƌŵƐDĞůŝďƐŽŶĞŶƌŽůƐ ŽŶ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ŶŽŶͲƐƚŽƉƉƵƌƐƵŝƚŽĨƌĞƚƌŝďƵƟŽŶDĂƌƟŶĂŵƉďĞůů ŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶƐ Ă ĚĂƌŬĂŶĚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĐůĂƵƐƚƌŽƉŚŽďŝĐĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚ ďLJ ůŝŶŬŝŶŐ ŚĞƌĚĞĂƚŚƚŽĂŚƵŐĞƉŽůŝƟĐĂůĐŽǀĞƌƵƉ ŽĨ Ă ĐŽƌƌƵƉƚ ĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌŝŶŐĨŽƌĞŝŐŶ ŶƵĐůĞĂƌ ĂƌŵƐ tŚŝůƐƚƚŚŝƐ ƉƌŽŐƌĞƐƐĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂů ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůǀĞŶĚĞƩĂ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ĂŵƉďĞůůƌĞĂůůLJŶĞĞĚĞĚƚŽƚĞĂƐĞŽƵƚƚŚĞĨƵůůŝŵƉůŝĐĂƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚŝƐŶƵĐůĞĂƌĨĂĐŝůŝƚLJ ůĞĂǀŝŶŐ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ƚŽŵĞƌĞůLJƐƉĞĐƵůĂƚĞƵƉŽŶǁŝĚĞƌŝƐƐƵĞƐ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ŶƵĐůĞĂƌǁĂƌĨĂƌĞĂŶĚƚĞƌƌŽƌŝƐŵ

ŶƚĞƌƐƉĞƌƐĞĚ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚŝƐ ƐůŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ ǀĞƌLJ ǁĞůůͲĂĐƚĞĚ

ĚŝĂůŽŐƵĞ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJďĞƚǁĞĞŶdŽŵƌĂǀĞŶŝďƐŽŶͿĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂƌĐŚĞƚLJƉĂů ŚĂƌĚŵĂŶZĂLJtŝŶƐƚŽŶĞŝďƐŽŶƐƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĂů ŽĨ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚďƌŽŬĞŶ ŵĂŶ ĂůƐŽ ŵĂŬĞƐ ĨŽƌĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǀŝĞǁŝŶŐ ďůƵƌƌŝŶŐƚŚĞ ďŽƵŶĚĂƌŝĞƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶũƵƐƟĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŶĞĂƌ ŝŶƐĂŶŝƚLJŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŶŐ ŚŝƐ ƐLJŵƉĂƚŚĞƟĐĂŶĚ ǁĞůůͲƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ dŚĞŚŝůĂƌŝƚLJŽĨŚŝŵƐƚƌƵŐŐůŝŶŐĨŽƌ ďƌĞĂƚŚ ĂŌĞƌ ĞǀĞƌLJ ŵŝŶŽƌƐĐƵŋĞƐŚŽǁƐ ƚŚĂƚŝďƐŽŶĂƚŚŝƐĂŐĞĐĂŶƐƟůůƉĂĐŬĂƉƵŶĐŚ

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ŝƐŶĞLJ ŝƐďĂĐŬŽŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůŚŽƌƐĞ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ǀĞŶŐĞĂŶĐĞ The Princess and The Frog ƚƌƵůLJŝƐ ƚŽƉ Ϯ ĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƐƌĞŵŝŶŝƐĐĞŶƚ ŽĨ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ƐĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůƐŽĨƚŚĞƉĂƐƚ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ŝƐ ƐŽ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵůůLJĂŶŝŵĂƚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŶŽ ƐƉĞĐŝĂůŐůĂƐƐĞƐ ĂƌĞ ŶĞĞĚĞĚ ƚŽďĞĐŽŵĞ ĨƵůůLJ ŝŵŵĞƌƐĞĚ ŝŶƚŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞ ĂŶĚ ƐŽŵĞŚŽǁďĞůŝĞǀĞƚŚĞĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞŝƌŐƌĞĞŶĂŶĚƐůŝŵLJĞdžƚĞƌŝŽƌ ƚ ŝƐ ƐŽŵŽǀŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞƌĞǁŝůůŶŽƚďĞĂĚƌLJĞLJĞŝŶƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂƚ ŝƐ Ă ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ůŽǀĞ ƐƚŽƌLJ ĂŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚƚĂůĞŽĨĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉĐŽƵƌĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ Ăůů ƚŚŽƐĞ ŽƚŚĞƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞĨĞĞůǁĂƌŵ

dŚĞ ǀŝůůĂŝŶ ƚŚĞ ^ŚĂĚŽǁDĂŶ ŝƐ ŶŽ ŵĂƚĐŚ ĨŽƌ ƉĂƐƚŝƐŶĞLJǀŝůůĂŝŶƐĂƐŚĞǁĂƐĂůŵŽƐƚ

Ă ůŝƩůĞ ƚŽŽ ŵŝƐƵŶĚĞƌƐƚŽŽĚƚŽ ďĞ ďĂĚ ĂǀŝŶŐ ƐĂŝĚ ƚŚĂƚƚŚĞ ƐƉŝƌŝƚƐ ŽĨ ŚŝƐ ǀŽŽĚŽŽ ĂƌĞƐŽ ĚĂƌŬ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ Įůŵ ĚŽĞƐŶŽƚ ůĂĐŬ ƚŚĞ ďŝƚĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞŽůĚ ĮůŵƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĞŶĞƐ ŽĨŵĂŐŝĐ ǁĞƌĞ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĂƐ ƐĐĂƌLJĂƐ ƚŚĞǁŝƚĐŚ ƉƵƫŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƉĞůůŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƉƉůĞ ŝŶ Snow White ĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŶŽƚŚŝŶŐĐĂŶƚŽƉƚŚĂƚƐĐĞŶĞͿ

dŚĞƌĞ ƌĞĂůůLJ ŝƐ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐďĂĚ ƚŽ ƐĂLJ ĂďŽƵƚ ŝƚ ƵŶůĞƐƐƐŽŵĞŽŶĞ ŚĂƐ Ă ƉƌŽďůĞŵǁŝƚŚĂ ƉƌŝŶĐĞ ǁŚŽ ŝƐ ĨŽƌĞŝŐŶ ĂŶĚƐƉĞĂŬƐ Ă ŵĂĚĞͲƵƉ ůĂŶŐƵĂŐĞdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞďĞƐƚŝƐŶĞLJĮůŵĨŽƌĂůŽŶŐƟŵĞ

Micha Butler

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OTHER SCREENS

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ůŝŶƚ ĂƐƚǁŽŽĚ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐ ĂƌƵŐďLJĮůŵƐĞĞŵƐůŝŬĞĂŶƵŶůŝŬĞůLJƐĐĞŶĂƌŝŽ ĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ƐƚĂƌŐĞƚŵĞƌŝĐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞĂƌĞ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ŝŶĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞƐƉŽƌƚ ŽǁĞǀĞƌ Ă ďĂĐŬ ƐƚŽƌLJŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐ ƌĂĐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ĂůůƚŚĂƚ ĚŝƐƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƚŽ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ƐŽǁŶ ƉĂƐƚ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ DŽƌŐĂŶampƌĞĞŵĂŶĞdžĐĞůůŝŶŐŝŶĂƌŽůĞƚŚĂƚŚĞǁĂƐĂůŵŽƐƚďŽƌŶƚŽƉůĂLJ ĂŶĚƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJŝƚŝƐŶŽůŽŶŐĞƌƐƵĐŚĂŶŝŵƉůĂƵƐŝďůĞŝĚĞĂ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞĂŌĞƌŵĂƚŚŽĨEĞůƐŽŶDĂŶĚĞůĂ ƐampƌĞĞŵĂŶͿĞůĞĐƟŽŶǀŝĐƚŽƌLJĂŶĚƚŚĞ ƌƵŐďLJ tŽƌůĚ ƵƉ ŚĞůĚŝŶ ^ŽƵƚŚ ĨƌŝĐĂ ŝŶ ϭϵϵϱ dŚĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐďŽŬƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ƵŶƟůƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJ ďĞĞŶ ĞdžĐůƵĚĞĚ ĨƌŽŵŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƐƉŽƌƚͿ ĂƌĞ ŚƵŐĞƵŶĚĞƌĚŽŐƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚDĂŶĚĞůĂ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƐĞĞƐ

ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ƉŝĞĐĞ ŝŶƵŶŝƟŶŐĂĚŝǀŝĚĞĚĐŽƵŶƚƌLJ

Invictus ŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ĚĞƐĐƌŝďĞĚĂƐ Ă ƐƉŽƌƚƐͲĞƉŝĐ ďƵƚ ĞŶŽƵŐŚŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ĞůƐĞǁŚĞƌĞ ƚŽ ĂƉƉĞĂůƚŽ ŶŽŶͲĨĂŶƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ĂƐǁĞůůDĂŶĚĞůĂ ƐƐĞĐƵƌŝƚLJŐƵĂƌĚƐĂƌĞ ƵƐĞĚ ƚŽ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĞīĞĐƚ ŝŶĚŝƐƉůĂLJŝŶŐŚŽǁ ƚŚĞtŽƌůĚƵƉďƌŽƵŐŚƚ ƚŚĞ ƌĂĐĞƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ dŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ƵƐĞĚ ĨŽƌƚŚĞƌƵŐďLJƐĐĞŶĞƐŝƐƐƵƉĞƌďĂŶĚƌĂƌĞůLJŽǀĞƌƉůĂLJĞĚgtŝŬĞSlumdog Millionaire Invictus ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐƚŽ ĐŽŵďŝŶĞ ƚĞŶƐŝŽŶ ĞŵŽƟŽŶĂŶĚ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ĨĞĞůŐŽŽĚ Įůŵ ĨƌŽŵ ĂŶ ŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶ

Michael Blunt

^ƉĂŶŝƐŚ ĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ WĞĚƌŽůŵŽĚſǀĂƌ ŚĂƐ ŽŶĐĞ ĂŐĂŝŶǁŚŝƐƉĞƌĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂƟĐǁŽƌůĚZĞƵŶŝƟŶŐǁŝƚŚWĞŶĞůŽƉĞCruz Broken EmbracesĚŝƐƉůĂLJƐĂƉƉƌŽdžŝŵĂƚĞůLJ ϭϴ ŵŝůůŝŽŶĚŽůůĂƌƐ ǁŽƌƚŚ ŽĨ ŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂĐŽŶƐŝƐƟŶŐŽĨůŽǀĞŵŝƐŽŐLJŶŝƐƟĐƌĞǀĞŶŐĞĂŶĚŶƵŵĞƌŽƵƐƐĞĐƌĞƚƐhƟůŝƐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŶŐ ƐŬŝůůƐ ŽĨgtůƵŝƐ ŽŵĂƌ ĂĚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶͿĂŶĚ ůĂŶĐŽ WŽƌƟůůŽ VolverͿůŵŽĚſǀĂƌ ĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚƐ ĂũŝŐƐĂǁ ŽĨ ƉĂƐƐŝŽŶ ďĞƚƌĂLJĂůĂŶĚ ƐĞƌǀŝƚƵĚĞ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐĐĂƐƚgtĞŶĂƌƵnjͿ ŝƐĞŶŐĂŐĞĚ ŝŶ

Ă ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ǀŝƚƌŝŽůŝĐĂŶĚ ǁĞĂůƚŚLJ ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐŵĂŶŽƐ gtƵŝƐ ŵĞnjͿ dŚŝƐ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJĐƌƵŵďůĞƐ ǁŚĞŶ gtĞŶĂ ŐĂŝŶƐ ĂƉĂƌƚŝŶĂĮůŵďLJDĂƚĞŽůĂŶĐŽŽŵĞƌͿ tŚŝůĞ ĮůŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞǁŽƌŬŝŶŐ ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJďĞĐŽŵĞƐ ƐĞdžƵĂůŝƐĞĚ ůĞĂĚŝŶŐƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŝŶĞǀŝƚĂďůĞ ƚĞƐƟŶŐ ŽĨĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉƐ ďƵƌƐƟŶŐ ŽĨ ĞŐŽͲďƵďďůĞƐĂŶĚĞǀĞŶĂƐŵŝĚŐĞŶŽĨǀŝŽůĞŶĐĞĨƌŽŵĂŶŽůĚŵĂŶdŚĞĮůŵ ŝƐ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐĞŶƐƵĂů ƚŚŽƵŐŚĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞĚ ďLJŽŵĞƌ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ĂƐ Ă ƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJďůŝŶĚĞĚ ŵĂŶ ƌĞĐŽǀĞƌŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ

ďŽƚŚƚŚĞĚĞĂƚŚŽĨŚŝƐůŽǀĞƌĂŶĚŚŝƐůŽƐƐŽĨƐŝŐŚƚ dŚĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐƚĂŬĞ ƚŚŝƐ ƚŽ Ă ŶĞǁ ůĞǀĞůŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ Ă ĚĞůĞƚĞĚ ƐĐĞŶĞĨĞĂƚƵƌŝŶŐ Ă ƌĞƐƚĂƵƌĂŶƚ ƚŚĂƚĨŽƌĐĞƐĚŝŶĞƌƐƚŽĞĂƚŝŶĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚĂƌŬŶĞƐƐ gtĞƐƐ ĞŵŽƟŽŶĂůĂŶĚ ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚ ƉƌŽǀŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŚĂŶĂĚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ ŝƚ ŝƐ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌĂ ůĂŵďĞŶƚ ĚƌĂŵĂ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽŵĞŶŽƚĂďůĞĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ

Jack Burrows

ƚ ĮƌƐƚ ŐůĂŶĐĞ WĂƌŬĞƌ ƐĂĚĂƉƚĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ KƐĐĂƌ tŝůĚĞ Ɛclassic novel The Portrait of Dorian Gray ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽ ďĞůŝƩůĞ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ Ă ƐĞdžĞĚͲƵƉďůŽĐŬďƵƐƚĞƌ ŝŶƚĞŶĚĞĚƚŽĂƉƉĞĂůƚŽ ƚŚĞ ůĞŐŝŽŶƐ ŽĨ Twilight ĨĂŶƐ ǁŚŽ ĐƌĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨƌŽŵĂŶƟĐŝƐĞĚ ŐŽƚŚŝĐ ƚĂůĞƐ ƚŚĂƚŚĂǀĞ ďĞĐŽŵĞ Ăůů ƚŽŽ ĐŽŵŵŽŶůĂƚĞůLJ ampŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ ŽƌŝĂŶƌĂLJƐƵĐĐĞĞĚƐ ŝŶ ƐĞƉĂƌĂƟŶŐ ŝƚƐĞůĨĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ LJŽƵŶŐŽƌŝĂŶƌĂLJĞŶĂƌŶĞƐͿĂƐŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƐƚŚĞgtŽŶĚŽŶƐŽĐŝĂůƐĐĞŶĞ

ŵĂŬĞƐ Ă ĚĞĂů ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞǀŝůƚŽ ŶĞǀĞƌ ĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ ƉƌŽĐĞĞĚƐ ƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƌŬĞƌ ĂĐƟǀŝƟĞƐĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ƚŽ Śŝŵ ĂƌŶĞƐƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĂůŽĨŽƌŝĂŶĂƐĂŶŝƐůĂŶĚŽĨ ŶĂŝǀĞƚLJ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞĐŽƌƌƵƉƟŶŐ ĮůƚŚ ŽĨ ůĂƚĞ ϭϵƚŚĞŶƚƵƌLJ gtŽŶĚŽŶ ŝƐ ǁĞůů ĚŽŶĞĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƉĂƌƚ ƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŚŝƐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĚŽĞƐĂƚƟŵĞƐĨĞĞůĂůŝƩůĞĨŽƌĐĞĚŝƐůĂƚĞƌĚĞƐĐĞŶƚŝŶƚŽ ĐŽƌƌƵƉƟŽŶ ŚĂƉƉĞŶƐƌĂƚŚĞƌ ĂďƌƵƉƚůLJ ďƵƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

ƚ ŝƐ ŽůŝŶ ampŝƌƚŚ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁŚŽĂƩƌĂĐƚƐƚŚĞƌĞĂůĂƩĞŶƟŽŶ

ĂƐƚŚĞďŝƩĞƌ ĚŝƐŝůůƵƐŝŽŶĞĚgtŽƌĚĞŶƌLJŚĞƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƐďŽƚŚĐŽŵŝĐƌĞůŝĞĨ ĂŶĚ Ă ĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚ ƐƚƌĞĂŵŽĨ ƌĞĨƌĞƐŚŝŶŐůLJ ŝŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶƚĐLJŶŝĐŝƐŵDorian Gray ŝƐĂĮůŵƚŚĂƚ ŽŽnjĞƐ ĂƚŵŽƐƉŚĞƌĞ ĂŶĚƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵůůLJ ďƌŝŶŐƐ ƚŽ ůŝĨĞ ƚŚĞŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ĚĞĐĂĚĞŶĐĞ tŝůĚĞ ŶŽĚŽƵďƚ ŚĂĚ ŝŶ ŵŝŶĚ ǁŚĞŶ ŚĞǁƌŽƚĞƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů

Joe Doran

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Astro Boy ŚĂƐ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞǀŝƐƵĂůƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŝŵĂƚŽƌƐ ŚĂǀĞĂĚĂƉƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƐƚLJůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů ĂŶŝŵĞ ƚŽ ǁŽƌŬ ǁŝƚŚĐŽŵƉƵƚĞƌŐĞŶĞƌĂƚĞĚŐƌĂƉŚŝĐƐdŚĞ ǀŽŝĐĞ ǁŽƌŬ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŝƐŶŽƚ ƐŽ ŐŽŽĚ dŚĞ ĮůŵďŽĂƐƚƐ

ĂŶ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞ ĐĂƐƚ ĨĞĂƚƵƌŝŶŐltŝƌƐƟŶĞůů^ĂŵƵĞůgtĂĐŬƐŽŶĂŶĚ ŽŶĂůĚ ^ƵƚŚĞƌůĂŶĚ ĂƐǁĞůů ĂƐ ĂŐĞ ŝŐŚŵŽƌĞ ĂŶĚEŝŐŚtŚŝůĞĂƌŽďŽƟĐĂĐŬƐŽŶĐĂŶ ŶĞǀĞƌ ďĞ Ă ďĂĚ ƚŚŝŶŐĞůů ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŽŽ ŽůĚ ƚŽ ďĞĂ ďĞůŝĞǀĂďůĞ ƚĞĞŶĂŐĞƌ ĂŶĚƚŚĞ ůĞƐƐ ƐĂŝĚ ĂďŽƵƚ ĂŐĞƐǀŽŝĐĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞďĞƩĞƌ

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Bert Wardlow

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ŵƉŚĂƐŝƐŝŶŐƚŚĞƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚŽĨƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝǀĞ ƐŚŽǁƐ ƚŚŝƐ ĚĞƚĂŝůĞĚĮůŵ ƐŚŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽĨŽƵŶĚĞīĞĐƚ ƌ ampĞĞůŐŽŽĚ ŚĂĚ ŽŶLJŽƵŶŐ ŵƵƐŝĐŝĂŶƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ŽĞ^ƚƌƵŵŵĞƌ ĂŶĚ ŽŚŶŶLJ ZŽƩĞŶtŝƚŚ ǁŝůĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞƐ ĂŚĂƌĚǁŽƌŬŝŶŐ ĂƫƚƵĚĞ ĂŶĚ ĂůŽǀĞ ĨŽƌ ŵƵƐŝĐ ƌ ampĞĞůŐŽŽĚ ƐŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞŽŶƉƵŶŬͲƌŽĐŬ ŝƐ ǀĞƌLJclear

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TRIVIA TIME O SCAR NOMINATIONS SPECIAL

Before Avatar 3D technology ǁĂƐ ƉƌĞƩLJ ƚĂŵĞ ampůŝŵƐLJcardboard glasses and ĐůŝĐŚĠ ƚĞĐŚŶŝƋƵĞƐ ŽĨ ĐŚĂŝŶͲƐĂǁƐ ƉŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂ ƐĐƌĞĞŶ ůĞŌ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶĞĚ ďƵƚ ƵŶƐƵƌĞdŚĞ ǁĂƚĞƌƐ ǁĞƌĞ ƚĞƐƚĞĚ ƉƌĞͲPandora ǁŝƚŚ Journey to

the Centre of the Earth and Monsters versus Aliens ďƵƚŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŽƚ ƵŶƟů Avatar that ƚŚĞ ϯ ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ ǁĂƐ ŐŝǀĞŶƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŽ Žƌďŝƚ ĂƌŽƵŶĚŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐŚĂǀĞŚĂĚĂƚĂƐƚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨƵƚƵƌĞ ŝŶ ĮůŵͲŵĂŬŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚ ƐŽůĚ ŽƵƚƚŚĞĂƚƌĞƐĂŶĚƋƵĞƵĞƐ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƚĞƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ǁĂŶƚ ƐŽŵĞ ŵŽƌĞgtƵĐŬŝůLJ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞŵ ƚŚĞ ůŝŶĞͲƵƉĨŽƌϮϬϭϬƐƵŐŐĞƐƚƐƚŚĞLJǁŝůůŶŽƚŚĂǀĞƚŽǁĂŝƚƚŽŽůŽŶŐĂƐϮϬϭϬŝƐ ƐŚĂƉŝŶŐ ƵƉ ƚŽ ďĞ Ă ƚŚƌĞĞͲĚŝŵĞŶƐŝŽŶĂůĚĞĐĂĚĞ

Last year Odeon and UCI ĐŝŶĞŵĂƌĂŝƐĞĚŽǀĞƌάϯϱŵŝůůŝŽŶĨŽƌƵƉŐƌĂĚĞƐƚŽƚŚĞŝƌĐŝŶĞŵĂƐŝŶƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶĨŽƌƚŚĞϯƌĞǀŝǀĂůŝŶĞǁŽƌůĚ ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞƌĂƚŽƌ ǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ hltĂůƐŽŵĂĚĞƉůĂŶƐĨŽƌƚŚĞĐŽŵŝŶŐƐƵƌŐĞ ŝŶ ŶĞǁ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ dŚĞĞĐůĞĐƟĐ ŐƌŽƵƉŽĨ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐ ƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ ŝƐ ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶ ƚŽŽǀĞƌƌŝĚĞ ƚŚĞƌŝƐĞƐ ŝŶƟĐŬĞƚĐŽƐƚƐǁŝƚŚĂϯĮůŵ ĐŽŵŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĞǀĞƌLJŵŽŶƚŚampŝƌƐƚƚŽŚŝƚƐĐƌĞĞŶƐƚŚŝƐampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ŝƐĂƩůĞ ĨŽƌ dĞƌƌĂ a ĮůŵǁŚŝĐŚŝĨƚŚĞƚƌĂŝůĞƌŝƐĂŶLJƚŚŝŶŐƚŽũƵĚŐĞďLJ ůŽŽŬƐůŝŬĞĂůŽǁͲďƵĚŐĞƚ ƌŝƉŽīŽĨAvatar

ŽǁĞǀĞƌ DĂƌĐŚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ǁŝƚŚƚǁŽ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ĐůĂƐƐŝĐƐ dŝŵƵƌƚŽŶ Ɛ Alice in Wonderland ŝƐ ŚĞĂĚĞĚ ďLJ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐ ĐĂƐƚŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ^ƚĞƉŚĞŶ ampƌLJ ĂƐ ƚŚĞŚĞƐŚŝƌĞĂƚǁŚŝůĞƚŚĞŵĂŬĞƌƐof Shrek ĂůƐŽ ŚŽƉĞ ƚŽ ĮƌĞ ƵƉƚŚĞŝƌŵĂŐŝĐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞof ŽǁƚŽdƌĂŝŶzŽƵƌƌĂŐŽŶ

ůƐŽƐĞƚƚŽďĞĂďŝŐůĂƵŶĐŚŝƐdƌŽŶgtĞŐĂĐLJǁŚŝĐŚŵŝdžĞƐůŝǀĞĂĐƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ƐĞƋƵĞů ƚŽƚŚĞϭϵϴϮĮůŵdƌŽŶ the release ĚĂƚĞ ŝƐ LJĞƚ ƚŽ ďĞ ĐŽŶĮƌŵĞĚ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƚĞ ĨŽƌ Piranha

ϯ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ƐĞƚ ďĂĐŬ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚƐ ŽĨ ƌĂǀĞŶŽƵƐ ĮƐŚƐŶĂƉƉŝŶŐ Ăƚ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ƉĞŽƉůĞŝŶ ǀĞƌLJ ůŝƩůĞ ĐůŽƚŚŝŶŐ KŶ ƚŚĞŽƚŚĞƌ ƐŝĚĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĂůĞ ŵĂdžŽīĞƌƐ ƵďďůĞ ϯ ŚŽƉŝŶŐ ƚŽƉƌŽǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐŝnjĞŽĨ ƚŚĞƵŶŝǀĞƌƐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŵƉƌĞŚĞŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚϯƐƉĞĐƚĂĐůĞƐ

Avatar ƐƟůů ƐƚĂŶĚƐ ŝƚƐŐƌŽƵŶĚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƵůƟŵĂƚĞ ϯĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽŶŽƚ ƌĞƐƚ ƋƵŝĞƚůLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞƐ

ĂŵĞƌŽŶ ĐŽŶĮƌŵŝŶŐ ŝƚ ǁŝůůďĞĐŽŵĞĂƚƌŝůŽŐLJ LJŶŝĐƐĐĂůůŝŶŐƚŚĞEĂǀŝĂƌĂĐĞŽĨƐŵƵƌĨŚŝƉƉŝĞƐĐĂŶƐƟůůŶŽƚĮŶĚƉƌŽďůĞŵƐǁŝƚŚĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ϯƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ƚŽīĞƌƐĂŐĂƚĞǁĂLJŝŶƚŽ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ǁŽƌůĚ ƉƵƌĞĞƐĐĂƉŝƐŵĂƐŶĞǀĞƌĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚďĞĨŽƌĞ EĞǀĞƌƚŚĞůĞƐƐ ƚŚĞŶĞǁƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJŽīĞƌƐĂďůĂŶŬĐĂŶǀĂƐ ĨŽƌĮůŵŵĂŬĞƌƐ ƚŽƉůĂLJĂƌŽƵŶĚǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ƚŽĐƌĞĂƚĞĂŶĞǁŵĂƐƚĞƌƉŝĞĐĞ

ϯ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ďĞũƵƐƚ ĐŽŶĮŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂds ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌĞƌƐ ^ŽŶLJ WĂŶĂƐŽŶŝĐ gt ĂŶĚ ^ĂŵƐƵŶŐĂƌĞ ůĂƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝŶĞƐŽĨ ϯ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐƟŵĂƚĞĚ Ăƚ άϮϬϬͲάϯϬϬŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƉůĂƐŵĂ ƐĞƚƐ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĞĚ ĂƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ĞƐƟŵĂƟŶŐƐĂůĞƐ ŽĨ ϮϮ ŵŝůůŝŽŶ ƉŽƵŶĚƐǁŚŝůĞ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ ďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚĞƌƐĂƌĞ ũƵŵƉŝŶŐ ŽŶďŽĂƌĚ ǁŝƚŚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ĞŵƉŚĂƐŝƐ ŽŶƐƉŽƌƚ ^ŬLJ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ Ɛ ĮƌƐƚ ϯďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚ ǁĂƐ ǁĞůů ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚŽŶ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ϯϭƐƚ ĂŶƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚĨŽŽƚďĂůů ĨĂŶƐ ŝŶ ϯ ŐůĂƐƐĞƐĐŚĞĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƌƐĞŶĂůǀĞƌƐƵƐ DĂŶĐŚĞƐƚĞƌ ŵĂƚĐŚ^ŬLJ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵŝŶŐ ŚŽƉĞƐ ƚŽŚĂǀĞ Ă ϯ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐďLJ ƵŶĞ ϭϭƚŚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ tŽƌůĚƵƉĂŶĚƚŚĞĐŚĂŶŶĞůǁŝůůĂůƐŽŽīĞƌ Ă ƐĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ĮůŵƐ ĂŶĚĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ

ĂƚŚĞƌŝŶĞtĂƩƐ

CINEMATIC CHANGES SPECIAL FILM AND NEW TECHNOLOGY

RATED OR SLATED SHUTTER ISLAND TO SHUT CRITICStŝƚŚŽƵƚ Ă ĚŽƵďƚ DĂƌƟŶ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ Ɛ ůĂƚĞƐƚ Įůŵ ǀĞŶƚƵƌĞǁŝůů ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞ ĂŶ ĞĂŐĞƌůLJĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƚĞĚ ĞǀĞŶƚ ^ŚƵƩĞƌIslandŝƐĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJŶŽĞdžĐĞƉƟŽŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƌƵůĞ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞďƵnjnj ŽĨ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ Įůŵ ŚĂƐ ůŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ďĞĞŶǁŚŝƉƉĞĚ ŝŶƚŽĂ ĨƌĞŶnjŝĞĚŚLJƉĞKǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĂƵƚƵŵŶ ƉĞƌŝŽĚ ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚĞŶĞĚ ĞǀĞŶ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌďLJƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽ ƐĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽƉƵƐŚƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚĂƚĞďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵϮŶĚKĐƚŽďĞƌϮϬϬϵƚŽϭϴƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJϮϬϭϬ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĞĐŽŶŽŵŝĐĐůŝŵĂƚĞ ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĚŝǀĞƌƐŝŽŶĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ƐƚLJůĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞďŝŽͲŇŝĐŬ^ŚŝŶĞgtŝŐŚƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐĞĞŵƐƚŽďĞƐƚƵďďŽƌŶůLJƐƚĂLJŝŶŐĂǁĂLJ ĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ĨĂǀŽƵƌĞĚŐĂŶŐƐƚĞƌ ŐĞŶƌĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚĂƌŬƚŚƌŝůůĞƌ

^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚƚĂŬĞƐƵƐďĂĐŬƚŽ ϭϵϱϰ ǁŚĞƌĞ h^ DĂƌƐŚĂůdĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞůƐ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽŝĂƉƌŝŽͿĂŶĚŚŝƐƉĂƌƚŶĞƌDĂƌŬZƵīĂůŽͿ ĚĞĐŝĚĞ ƚŽ ŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƚĞŽƐƚŽŶ ƐƌĞŵŽƚĞ ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚdŚĞŝƌ ĐĂƐĞ ƌĞǀŽůǀĞƐ ĂƌŽƵŶĚĂ ŵŝƐƐŝŶŐ ƉĂƟĞŶƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŵĞŶƚĂů ŝŶƐƟƚƵƟŽŶ Ͳ ƐŚĞĐůŝīĞŽƐƉŝƚĂů ŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁŚĞŶ ĂŚƵƌƌŝĐĂŶĞ ŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĞ ŝƐůĂŶĚ ƚŚĞƉĂŝƌ ĮŶĚ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐ ƐƚƌĂŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚ ŶŽ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƟŽŶ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŽƵƚƐŝĚĞǁŽƌůĚ ampĂĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŵĞŶƚĂůůLJ ƵŶƐƚĂďůĞ ƉĂƟĞŶƚƐďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĨĂĐƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐůƵĞƐĨĂŝůŝŶŐ ƚŽ ĂĚĚ ƵƉ ĂŶĚ Ă ǀĞƌLJƐƚƌĂŶŐĞ ŚĞĂĚ ŽĨ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů ĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJͿ dĞĚĚLJ ƐŽŽŶ ďĞŐŝŶƐ

ƚŽĚŽƵďƚĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐŚĞŬŶŽǁƐĞǀĞŶŚŝƐŽǁŶƐĂŶŝƚLJ

ƋƵŝĐŬ ŽǀĞƌǀŝĞǁ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ƵƉ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚǁŽƵůĚŚĂǀĞĨĞǁƉĞŽƉůĞĚŽƵďƟŶŐƚŚĂƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐŚŽƵůĚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ Śŝƚ ŽŶŚŝƐ ŚĂŶĚƐ dŚĞ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJ ŝƐďĂƐĞĚŽŶ ƚŚĞEĞǁzŽƌŬdŝŵĞƐďĞƐƚƐĞůůĞƌ ŶŽǀĞů ďLJ ĞŶŶŝƐgtĞŚĂŶĞĂƵƚŚŽƌŽĨDLJƐƟĐZŝǀĞƌ and Gone Baby Gone both ŽĨ ǁŚŝĐŚ ďĞĐĂŵĞ ĐĂĚĞŵLJǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ĮůŵƐ ŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐ ĐĂŶ ƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ ĞdžƉĞĐƚ ĂƐƚƌŽŶŐ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƉůĞŶƚLJ ŽĨƚǁŝƐƚƐĂŶĚƚƵƌŶƐ

dŚĞ ĐĂƐƚ ĐŚŽƐĞŶ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ ƚĂůĞ ƚŽ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ ƐŽŵĞŽĨ ŽůůLJǁŽŽĚ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐĞƐƚĐŽŶƚĞŶĚĞƌƐ dŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞŐŝǀĞŶ ďLJ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽ ŝĂƉƌŝŽhas already been pegged by ŵĂŶLJ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ĂƐ KƐĐĂƌ ǁŽƌƚŚLJĂŶĚ ŚŝƐ ĮŶĞƐƚ ƚŽ ĚĂƚĞ ƚ ŵĂLJǁĞůů ďĞ ǁŽƌƚŚ ĐŚĞĐŬŝŶŐ ƚŚŝƐĮůŵ ŽƵƚ ĨŽƌ ŚŝƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĂůŽŶĞ dŚĞƌĞ ŚĂƐ ĂůƐŽ ďĞĞŶ ĂĐŝƌĐƵůĂƟŽŶŽĨƉŽƐŝƟǀĞƉƌĞƐƐŽŶƚŚĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐƌŽůĞƐĐŚŝĞŇLJŝŶƌĞŐĂƌĚ ƚŽ DŝĐŚĞůůĞ tŝůůŝĂŵƐ Ɛ

ƌŽůĞ ĂƐ dĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞů Ɛ ǁŝĨĞĂŶĚĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂƐƚŚĞĐŚŝĞĨŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů Ŷ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ŽŶůŝŶĞ ŵŽǀŝĞ ĨĂŶĂƟĐƐ ŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶ ƌĂǀŝŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƐĂďŝůŝƚLJƚŽĚƌĂǁŽƵƚƚŚĞďĞƐƚŽĨltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂĐƟŶŐĂďŝůŝƟĞƐ

ampŝŶĂůůLJ ŝŶ ƚĞƌŵƐ ŽĨĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚ ƐĞĞƐ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƌĞƵŶŝƚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚZŽďĞƌƚZŝĐŚĂƌĚƐŽŶĂĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞǁŝƚŚ ďŽƚŚ Śŝŵ ĂŶĚ dĂƌĂŶƟŶŽͿƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ ƐŽŵĞ ǀŝƐƵĂůůLJƐƚƵŶŶŝŶŐ ƐŚŽƚƐ ƵƐŝŶŐ ŐƌĞLJĮůƚĞƌƐƚŽƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĞŵLJƐƚĞƌŝŽƵƐĂŝƌŽĨƚŚĞŝƐůĂŶĚ

tŚĞƚŚĞƌ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ŚĂƐŵĂŶĂŐĞĚ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌĞīĞĐƟǀĞůLJĂŶĚŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶĞĚƚŚĞƐĂŵĞ ůĞǀĞů ŽĨ ŐĞŶŝƵƐ ŚĞ ŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐƚŽďĞƐĞĞŶĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞĨĂŶƐŵĂLJ ďĞ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚ ŝĨ ƚŚĞLJŚĞĂĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂĞdžƉĞĐƟŶŐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ ǀĞŝŶĂƐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĂƵƚĞƵƌ ďƵƚ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ŶĞĞĚŶŽƚĨĞĂƌĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚ

Lorna Pontefract

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ΎdŚĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞϮϬϭϬKƐĐĂƌƐǁĞƌĞ ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚŽŶƚŚĞϮŶĚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJdŚĞƚǁŽĮůŵƐƚŚĂƚůĞĂĚƚŚĞĮĞůĚĂƌĞdŚĞƵƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ and Avatar ǁŝƚŚŶŝŶĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĞĂĐŚ dŚĞƚĞŶ ĮůŵƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞĞƐƚ WŝĐƚƵƌĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ Avatar dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ ŝƐƚƌŝĐƚ ϵ An

ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ dŚĞ Ƶƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐĂƐƚĞƌĚƐ Precious A Serious Man Up in the Air and Up

ΎĐƚŽƌƐ ĨĂĐŝŶŐ Žī ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚĞĂĐŚ ŽƚŚĞƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ĐƚŽƌĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŝŶĐůƵĚĞŽůĚĞŶůŽďĞǁŝŶŶĞƌ Ğī ƌŝĚŐĞƐ ĨŽƌ Crazy

Heart DŽƌŐĂŶ ampƌĞĞŵĂŶ ĨŽƌ

ŚŝƐƌŽůĞĂƐEĞůƐŽŶDĂŶĚĞůĂ ŝŶInvictusĞŽƌŐĞůŽŽŶĞLJŝŶUp in the Air ĞƌĞŵLJ ZĞŶŶĞƌ ŝŶdŚĞƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌĂŶĚŽůŝŶampŝƌƚŚŝŶ^ŝŶŐůĞDĂŶ

ΎDĞƌLJů ^ƚƌĞĞƉ ŚĂƐ ŐĂŝŶĞĚĂ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ϭϲ KƐĐĂƌŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐĂĐŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐŵĞŶƚĨŽƌJulie and

JuliaKƚŚĞƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐĨŽƌĞƐƚĐƚƌĞƐƐŝŶĐůƵĚĞ^ĂŶĚƌĂƵůůŽĐŬŝŶ dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ and Helen DŝƌƌĞŶŝŶdŚĞgtĂƐƚ^ƚĂƟŽŶ

ΎŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Ͳ ltĂƚŚƌLJŶ ŝŐĞůŽǁ ŝƐŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ŚĞƌ ĞdžͲŚƵƐďĂŶĚ ĂŵĞƐ ĂŵĞƌŽŶ

AvatarͿ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ KƚŚĞƌ ĞƐƚ ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ gtĞĞ ĂŶŝĞůƐ ĨŽƌPrecious ĂƐŽŶ ZĞŝƚŵĂŶ ĨŽƌUp in the Air ĂŶĚ YƵĞŶƟŶdĂƌĂŶƟŶŽ ĨŽƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐBasterds

ΎDŝĐŚĂĞůĂŶĞŬĞ ƐWĂůŵĞĚKƌǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ dŚĞ tŚŝƚĞ ZŝďďŽŶĞƌŵĂŶLJͿ ĨĂĐĞƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨAjamiƐƌĂĞůͿdŚĞ DŝůŬ ŽĨ ^ŽƌƌŽǁ WĞƌƵͿA Prophet ampƌĂŶĐĞͿ ĂŶĚ dŚĞSecret of Her Eyes ƌŐĞŶƟŶĂͿŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ampŽƌĞŝŐŶ gtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞĮůŵĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ

ΎŶ Ă ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJ ƐƚƌŽŶŐ LJĞĂƌĨŽƌĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶƚŚĞĮůŵƐŝŶƚŚĞƌƵŶŶŝŶŐĨŽƌƚŚĞĞƐƚŶŝŵĂƚĞĚampĞĂƚƵƌĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞWŝdžĂƌ Ɛ Up ndash only the second ĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶ ƚŽ ďĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚĨŽƌ ĞƐƚ WŝĐƚƵƌĞ ĂƐǁĞůů dŚŝƐǁŝůů ŐŽ ƵƉ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ Coraline ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐDƌ ampŽdž dŚĞWƌŝŶĐĞƐƐ

ĂŶĚƚŚĞampƌŽŐ and dŚĞ^ĞĐƌĞƚŽĨKells

ΎEŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ ĨŽƌ ĞƐƚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJampĞĂƚƵƌĞŝŶĐůƵĚĞBurma VJ dŚĞŽǀĞ ampŽŽĚŶĐ dŚĞ DŽƐƚ ĂŶŐĞƌŽƵƐ DĂŶŝŶ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ĂŶŝĞů ůůƐďĞƌŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞWĞŶƚĂŐŽŶWĂƉĞƌƐ and Which Way Home

ΎdŚĞ ƚĞĐŚŶŝĐĂů ĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĂƌĞƌĂƚŚĞƌ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĂďůLJ ĚŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚby Avatar ĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ƉŝĐƚƵƌĞŚĂƐƉŝĐŬĞĚƵƉŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐĨŽƌƌƚŝƌĞĐƟŽŶŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚDŝdžŝŶŐĂŶĚsŝƐƵĂůīĞĐƚƐ

Ύ dŚĞ KƌŝŐŝŶĂů ^ŽŶŐ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJĮŶĚƐZĂŶĚLJEĞǁŵĂŶŐĂƌŶĞƌĞĚǁŝƚŚƚǁŽƐĞƉĂƌĂƚĞŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐĨŽƌ ŝƐŶĞLJ Ɛ dŚĞ WƌŝŶĐĞƐƐ ĂŶĚƚŚĞ ampƌŽŐ ^ŽŶŐƐ ĨƌŽŵ Crazy

Heart Nine and Paris 36 are ĂůƐŽ ŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ DƵƐŝĐĂůŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ KƌŝŐŝŶĂů^ĐŽƌĞ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ Avatar ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ Dƌ ampŽdž dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Sherlock Holmes and Up

dŚĞĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĐĞƌĞŵŽŶLJǁŝůůƚĂŬĞ ƉůĂĐĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ϳƚŚ DĂƌĐŚĂŶĚ ǁŝůů ďĞ ŚŽƐƚĞĚ ďLJ ůĞĐĂůĚǁŝŶĂŶĚ^ƚĞǀĞDĂƌƟŶ

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When the Kerrang wagon rolled onto UEA campus this month The Event ǁĞƌĞŽŶŚĂŶĚƚŽĐŚĂƚƚŽƵƌĂŶƟĐƐĂŶĚzĞƚŚŝĐƐwith cheeky Welsh boys The Blackout and electro-edgy My Passion frontman Laurence Reneacute

INTERVIEW gt KERRANG TOUR 2010

ŽǁŚĂǀĞLJŽƵďĞĞŶĮŶĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌ ƐŽ ĨĂƌtŚĂƚĐĂŶǁĞĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵƚŽŶŝŐŚƚSo far itrsquos been the best thing wersquove been a

ƉĂƌƚŽĨƐŝŶĐĞǁĞĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚƐĂŐƌĞĂƚůŝŶĞͲƵƉůůƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐĂƌĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJnight therersquos been a vibe from the crowd

theyrsquore here for the Kerrang tour because itrsquos

an event in itself as well as for the bands that

are on the bill Wersquove been working hard for

quite a while and the last yearrsquos just been a

ĚƌĞĂŵ ĨŽƌƵƐ ƚƐ ĂƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ƐƚĂƌƚ ƚŽǁŚĂƚǁŝůůhopefully be a big 2010

DLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶƐĞĞŵƐƚŽǁŽƌŬǁŝƚŚĂůŵŽƐƚĂzĞƚŚŝĐŽLJŽƵ ĨĞĞů ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚŝƐŐƌĂŶƚƐLJŽƵŵŽƌĞĐƌĞĂƟǀĞĨƌĞĞĚŽŵƐĂƐĂďĂŶĚƚůĞƚƐLJŽƵĚŽǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌƚŚĞŚĞůůLJŽƵǁĂŶƚǁŚŝĐŚŝƐĂŶŝĐĞƚŚŝŶŐtŚĞŶLJŽƵƌĞĂŶĂƌƟƐƚĐƌĞĂƟŶŐmusic you donrsquot want to be told otherwise

ǀĞ ŚĞĂƌĚ ŚŽƌƌŽƌ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨ ŵLJfavourite bands who have created an album

ĐĂƉƚƵƌŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐĂƚĂƟŵĞŽŶůLJƚŽŚĂǀĞit rejected by the record company For us in My

WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŚĂƚƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ

were to make say the darkest album ever itrsquod

be because we were in a dark place and thatrsquos

why wersquod put it out Therersquos a lot of thought

behind My Passion but it always has to relate

ƚŽǁŚĞƌĞǁĞĂƌĞŵĞŶƚĂůůLJĂƚĂƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌƟŵĞdŽĚŽƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƚŚĂƚĚŝĚŶƚƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĂƚǁŽƵůĚďĞ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ ǁĞƌĞ ƌĞƐƚƌŝĐƚĞĚ ǁĞĚstruggle Wersquore one of those bands that does

ǁĞůůŽīŽƵƌŽǁŶďĂĐŬĂŶĚǁĞƌĞŶŽƚĂĨƌĂŝĚƚŽwork

zŽƵƌƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞƐĐĂŶďĞƉƌĞƩLJŚŝŐŚŽĐƚĂŶĞŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƉƌĞƉĂƌĞŝĨLJŽƵƌĞĚŽŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŶŝŐŚƚĂŌĞƌŶŝŐŚƚWe rehearsed really hard for this tour With

ƌĞŐĂƌĚƐƚŽĂĐƚƵĂůůLJŐĞƫŶŐƵƉŽŶƐƚĂŐĞŝŶĨƌŽŶƚŽĨ ϮϬϬϬ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ƚŚĞƌĞƐ ŶŽ ƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶ LJŽƵĐĂŶ ƌĞĂůůLJ ĚŽ zŽƵ ĐĂŶƚ ŐĞƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŐĞ ŝŶ Ărehearsal room where every muscle in your

ďŽĚLJĂĐŚĞƐůŝŬĞŝƚĚŽĞƐǁŚĞŶLJŽƵǀĞĐŽŵĞŽīƐƚĂŐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ LJŽƵƌ ĮƚŶĞƐƐ ƵƉ ŽŶĐĞLJŽƵƌĞŽƵƚŚĞƌĞzŽƵŚĂǀĞ ƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ƚŚĞǁĂLJLJŽƵ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ ŝŶ ǀĞŶƵĞƐ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞƐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞƚŽ ďĞ ŵŽƌĞ ŽƵƚǁĂƌĚ ƚŚĂŶ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞ

club shows These people are new to seeing

ƵƐĂŶĚǁĞŚĂǀĞƚŽŵĂŬĞĂŶ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŽŶ ƚƐĂchallenge but we donrsquot mind a good challenge

tŚĞƌĞǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵůŝŬĞƚŽďĞŝŶƚǁĞůǀĞŵŽŶƚŚƐƟŵĞƚƐ ŚĂƌĚ ƚŽ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚ Ĩ LJŽƵĚ ĂƐŬĞĚ ƵƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ăyear ago we wouldnrsquot have thought that wersquod

be part of the Kerrang tour Wersquod hope to be

playing arenas in however many years that

takes and wersquod love to be selling out venues

ŽĨƚŚŝƐƐŝnjĞŽŶŽƵƌŽǁŶƚƐŚĂƌĚƚŽƉƵƚĂƟŵĞscale on that but our sights are set there We

believe in the music that we make and think

that it appeals to a lot of people We might

ůŽŽŬĂďŝƚǁĞŝƌĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐďƵƚŝƚƐƉĂƌƚŽĨƚŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ ĨĂĐƚŽƌ tĞǀĞ ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚ ǁƌŝƟŶŐthe next album wersquore almost ready to record

it Hopefully therersquoll be more touring more

ĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐĂŶĚƚŚĞĂůďƵŵŝŶǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌĨŽƌŵǁŝůůbe out next year

ůĞĐWůŽǁŵĂŶ

ŽǁŚĂǀĞƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƐďĞĞŶƐŽĨĂƌZŚLJƐ ƌĞĂƚ dŚĞ ĚŽƵďůĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŝŶ ƵďůŝŶ ǁĂƐcrazy

Sean Southampton was really good except

ŝŶũƵƌĞĚŵLJƐĞůĨ ŚŝƚŵLJ ŚĞĂĚ ŽŶ ĂŵŝĐ ƐƚĂŶĚfor a laugh hoping ƚŚĂƚ ǁŽƵůĚďůĞĞĚ ĞŶĚĞĚup covered in blood it was awesome People

ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĂƐĚLJŝŶŐ

dŚĞ ĨĂŶ ƌĞĂĐƟŽŶƐ ƐĞĞŵ ƚŽ ďĞ ďŽƌĚĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶŚLJƐƚĞƌŝĐĂůS dŚĞŬŝĚƐĂƌĞĂďƐŽůƵƚĞůLJŶƵƚƐƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞLJƌĞĂƚthe age where they just love everything theyrsquore

so open to it all When you get a bit older you

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are brilliant and not too creepy yet There will

always be the single strange one that stands next

to you without saying a word Just smelling you

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S Therersquos no rivalry or hatredhellipyet Wersquore

working on it The other day Jack from All Time

Low came in to our dressing room with his cock

out and a piece of cucumber on the end of it

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control

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S ƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŝĐĞ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ĐĂŵĞ ŽƵƚ ƚŽactually hear them on the radio Radio 1 played

Save Our Selves a fair bit and my mother would

ĐĂůůŵĞĞǀĞƌLJƟŵĞĂƐŝĨǁĞƌĞƉůĂLJŝŶŐŝƚůŝǀĞR The Live Lounge was the biggest thing wersquove

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Wersquove got a great team behind us now so the

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SĨLJŽƵĐŽŵĞĂŶĚƐĞĞƵƐƉůĂLJǁĞƌĞĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐͲ ǁĞ ƉƵƚ ĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶƚŽ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŚŽǁůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ŽƵƌ ůĂƐƚ ƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚ ǁŚLJ ǁĞ ŐĞƚpigeonholed and everything if it wasnrsquot for

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tĞůƐŚĨƉĞŽƉůĞĐĂŶƚƐĞĞƚŚĂƚǁĞƌĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚĞŶƟƟĞƐƚŚĞŶƚŚĞLJŵƵƐƚďĞŝĚŝŽƚƐ

WůĂŶƐĨŽƌϮϬϭϬS Wersquore going to Japan with Lostprophets Then

therersquos Australia Americahellipeverywhere really

Wersquoll be back in the UK later this year to do the

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R We have a huge amount of live footage of the

band over the past 6 years so we are hoping to

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S Apart from the drugs and the sluts ndash they are

obviously the best bits

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INTERVIEW gt LIGHTSPEED CHAMPIONTom McInnes ƚĂůŬƐƚŽƵƌƐŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚϮϬϭϬ ƐďĞƐƚŵƵƐŝĐĂůŽīĞƌŝŶŐƐǁŝƚŚĞǀŽŶƚĠLJŶĞƐďĞƩĞƌŬŶŽǁŶĂƐgtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚŚĂŵƉŝŽŶĞǀLJŶĞƐŚĂƐďĞĞŶĚŽŝŶŐŚŝƐďŝƚƚŽĐŽŵďĂƚƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚƌLJƐĞǀĞƌͲŐƌŽǁŝŶŐŽďĞƐŝƚLJĞƉŝĚĞŵŝĐƐƟĐŬŝŶŐŚŝƐĮŶŐĞƌƐŝŶĂůůƚŚĞƐŽĚĚŝŶŐƉŝĞƐ ĂŶĐĞͲƉƵŶŬ ŝŶĚŝĞ ƚƌŽƵďĂĚŽƵƌ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞƌ yͲampĂĐƚŽƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƚĞƌ ĐŽŵŝĐŬĂƌƟƐƚŶŽǀĞůŝƐƚʹǁŚĞŶĚŽĞƐŚĞƐůĞĞƉDoesŚĞƐůĞĞƉĨƐŽĨŽƌŚŽǁůŽŶŐĂŶĚŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƐŝĚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĞĚ

zŽƵƌ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵ ǁĂƐ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ŝŶ EĞďƌĂƐŬĂ LJŽƵƌ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶʹǁŚĂƚŵŽƟǀĂƚĞĚLJŽƵƌĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶĂŶĚŚŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƚŚŝŶŬŝƚƐĞīĞĐƚĞĚƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚĚŽŶƚƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶƌĞĂůůLJĐŚĂŶŐĞƐƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁƌŝƚĞĂůůƚŚĞƐŽŶŐƐŵĂƉƚŚĞŵĂůůŽƵƚ ůŽŶŐďĞĨŽƌĞ ŐŽ ŝŶƚŽƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽƐŽ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůůLJ ũƵƐƚ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐ ĞĂƐŝĞƐƚ dŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵǁĂƐĚŽŶĞŝŶEĞďƌĂƐŬĂĐĂƵƐĞǁĂƐƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐǁŝƚŚDŝŬĞDŽŐŝƐƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ĂĚĚůĞƌĞĞŬƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌĂŶĚĨŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨƌŝŐŚƚLJĞƐͿĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŽŶĞǁĂƐĚŽŶĞ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶ ĐĂƵƐĞ ŝƚƐLJĂŬŶŽǁǁŚĞƌĞůŝǀĞ^ŽŝƚƐũƵƐƚǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐŵŽƐƚĞĸĐŝĞŶƚƚŽŐĞƚŝƚĚŽŶĞ

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tŚŽ ǁŽƵůĚ LJŽƵ ƐĂLJ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŵĂŝŶ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞƐ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƟŶŐƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ǀĞƌLJ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŽŶŐ ŝƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ŵĞĂŶ ŐƵĞƐƐŽŶƚŚŝƐĂůďƵŵƐŽŵĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƌĞƋƵŝƚĞĞĂƚůĞƐŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐŝƚǁĂƐůǀŝƐƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐDĂƌǀŝŶĂLJĞƚŚĞƌĞƐŵŽƌĞ

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ŬŶŽǁĚŽŝƚĂůůƚŚĞƟŵĞǁŝƚŚŽƚŚĞƌďĂŶĚƐĂŶĚĂƌƟƐƚƐĂŶĚƐƚƵīũƵƐƚǁŝƐŚŝƚĚŝĚŶƚŚĂƉƉĞŶƚŽŵĞ

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ĂŶĚ ƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐ ŚĂƌŵŽŶŝĞƐ tŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůĂƌƌĂŶŐĞŵĞŶƚŽĨƌĐĂĚĞampŝƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĨŽůŬ ƐƚLJůĞŽĨ DƵŵĨŽƌĚ ŶĚ ^ŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ ŐƌŽƵƉ ĐŽŶĮƌŵĞĚĞdžĂĐƚůLJǁŚLJƚŚĞLJǁŽŶ

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ĂǀĞƐǁĞƌĞ ƚŚĞŶĞdžƚ ďĂŶĚŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĞǀĞŶŝŶŐůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŽŶĞŵĂŶ ĚŽǁŶ ƚŚĞƐĞ ďŽLJƐ ŚĂĚ ƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŐƌŝƉƉĞĚ dŚĞŝƌ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ǁĂƐ ĂŵƵƐŝĐĂů ĨƵƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ǁŝůĚ ĚƌƵŵŵŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŝŐŚƐƉĞĞĚƌŝīƐƚŚĂƚƐĞƚŽƵƌƉƵůƐĞƐƌĂĐŝŶŐ

ĞĂĚůŝŶŝŶŐ ǁĞƌĞ ůĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ŽůĚ Ă ĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞďĂŶĚǁŝƚŚĂŚĞĂǀLJƐŽƵŶĚƐŝŵŝůĂƌƚŽZĂŐĞŐĂŝŶƐƚdŚĞDĂĐŚŝŶĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞŇĂƌĞŽĨƚŚĞZĞĚŽƚŚŝůůŝWĞƉƉĞƌƐdŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞƐŝŶŐĞƌƐŚŽǁĞĚŶŽŵĞƌĐLJ ĂŶĚďĞůƚĞĚŽƵƚŚĞƌƉŽǁĞƌĨƵůǀŽŝĐĞĂŶĚŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐKǀĞƌĂůůĂŐŽŽĚŶŝŐŚƚǁĂƐŚĂĚďLJĂůůŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐƚŚĞĚŝƐƚƌĂĐƟŶŐĨŽŽƚďĂůůĨĂŶƐ

Gemma Boyle

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ĞƐƉŝƚĞ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁůŝŶĞͲƵƉďĞŝŶŐƌĞůƵĐƚĂŶƚƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞƚŚĞŽůĚĞƌŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ƐŽŽŶƉƵƚ ƚŽďĞĚǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚĚĞůŝǀĞƌĞĚĂŶĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚďĂůĂŶĐĞŽĨŽůĚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŶĞǁ ŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ĂůďƵŵCosmic eggdŚĞŶĞǁŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůǁĞŶƚĚŽǁŶůŝŬĞĂŶĞǁďŽƌŶƚĂŬŝŶŐƚŽŝƚƐŵŽƚŚĞƌƐƚĞĂƚĨŽƌƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƟŵĞʹǁŝƚŚWhite featherƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƐƚĂŶĚŝŶŐŽƵƚdŚĞĐƌŽǁĚǁĞƌĞĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJƌĞĐĞƉƟǀĞƚŽƚŚĞďĂŶĚĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞĚďLJƚŚĞĚĞŶŝŵǁĞĂƌŝŶŐŽůĚĞƌŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŚŝƉƐŝŶƚŚĞŵŽƐŚƉŝƚʹƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚƚŽƚŚĞƋƵĂůŝƚLJŽĨƉƐLJĐŚĞĚĞůŝĐƌŽĐŬƚŚŝƐŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶǁĞƌĞƐƉŽŝůƚŽŶdŚĞďĂŶĚĚƵůLJ

ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚŽŶĂŶĞŶĐŽƌĞǁŝƚŚ Joker and the Thief ƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŽīƚŚĞŐŝŐǁŝƚŚĂƉůŽŵď

^ƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ^ƚŽĐŬĚĂůĞ ƉŽƐƚͲŐŝŐ dŚĞǀĞŶƚĂƐƐƵƌĞĚŚŝŵƚŚĂƚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐŶĞdžƚŐŝŐ ŝŶƌƵƐƐĞůƐ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐ ŽŶ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ďƵƚŚĂĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂŽĨĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚŐƌĞĞŶǀĞŐĞƚĂďůĞƐůů ŝŶ Ăůů Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ďĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐŚĂƌŝƐŵĂƟĐƚŽƉ ďůŽŬĞ ŽĨ Ă ĨƌŽŶƚŵĂŶ ǁŚŽ ďůĞǁ ŵĂŶLJĂǁĂLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐ ƌŝīƐ ĂŶĚ Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ůŝǀĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ƉƌŽǀŝŶŐ tŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ƚŽ ďĞ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚŽďĞĂƚŝŶƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

Paddy Millar amp Sam Dargue

ĂŵŝĞdǁĂƐŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůůLJƐƵƉƉŽƐĞĚƚŽďĞƉůĂLJŝŶŐh ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ϳƚŚ KĐƚŽďĞƌ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ ďƵƚ ǁĂƐƐƚƌƵĐŬ ĚŽǁŶ ďLJ ŝůůŶĞƐƐ ^Ž ǁŚĞŶ ŚŝƐ ďĞůĂƚĞĚĂƉƉĞĂƌĂŶĐĞ ĚŝĚ ĮŶĂůůLJ ŽĐĐƵƌ ƚŚĞ gtŽŶĚŽŶĞƌƐĞĞŵĞĚĚĞƚĞƌŵŝŶĞĚƚŽŵĂŬĞƵƉĨŽƌůŽƐƚƟŵĞ ďĞůƟŶŐ ƐĞƚ ĨƵůů ŽĨ ƐŚŽƵƚͲĂůŽŶŐ ĐŚŽƌƵƐĞƐďŽŝƐƚĞƌŽƵƐ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ĂŶĚ ŐůŽƌŝŽƵƐůLJ ĂŐŐƌĞƐƐŝǀĞƐƚĂŐĞŵĂŶƐŚŝƉ ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚ Ă ĨĞǀĞƌŝƐŚ ĂƚŵŽƐƉŚĞƌĞĂŵŽŶŐƐƚ ƚŚĞ ƌŽŵƉŝŶŐ ĚĂŶĐŝŶŐ ƐŝŶŐŝŶŐƌĞǀĞůůĞƌƐ ǁŚŽ ƚƌĞŬŬĞĚ ŽƵƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ gtZ ŽŶ ĂĚƌĞĂƌLJ^ƵŶĚĂLJŶŝŐŚƚ

ĐĂǀĂůĐĂĚĞŽĨƐŽŶŐƐŽīƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚĂůďƵŵKings amp Queens ŬŝĐŬĞĚ Žī ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ dŚĞ

ŶŽƌŵĂůůLJŵĞůůŽǁ368ŵŽƌƉŚĞĚŝŶƚŽĂƌĂƵĐŽƵƐďĞůůŽǁĞĚ ĂŶƚŚĞŵ ĂůŽŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽůŝĚ ƐŚŽǁŝŶŐƐĨŽƌ Spiderrsquos WebƌŝƟƐŚ ŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƐŝŶŐůĞThe Manrsquos Machine ƚŽǁĂƌŵƚŚĞĐƌŽǁĚdŚĞƐĞǁĞƌĞƐƉůŝĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŽůĚĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐƐƵĐŚĂƐĨYou Got The Money ŝŶǁŚŝĐŚƚŚĞϮϰLJĞĂƌ ŽůĚ ƌŽĐŬĞĚ ďĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƌƚŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĞĚŐĞŽĨƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƉƌĞĐŝƉŝĐĞͲůŝŬĞƚŽƚŚĞĂĚŽƌĂƟŽŶŽĨƚŚĞďĂLJŝŶŐƉƵďůŝĐǀĞŶNorthern LineĂďŽŶƵƐƚƌĂĐŬ ĨƌŽŵ WĂŶŝĐ WƌĞǀĞŶƟŽŶ ĂŵŝĞ dƐ ĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵǁĂƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚǁŝƚŚ ĂƐŵƵĐŚ ĞŶĞƌŐLJĂŶĚƚŽĂƐũŽLJŽƵƐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƌĞĂĐƟŽŶĂƐŵŽƐƚďĂŶĚƐǁŽƵůĚĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵĂŚŝƚƐŝŶŐůĞ

dŚĞ ĞŶĐŽƌĞ ďĞŐĂŶǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞůůŽǁ ƵŬƵůĞůĞŝŵďƵĞĚ ǀĞƌƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ŵŝůLJƐ ĞĂƌƚ ǁŚŝĐŚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞ ŝƚƐ ĚŽǁŶďĞĂƚ ƚŽŶĞ ŽŶůLJ ŚĞůƉĞĚƉƌĞƉĂƌĞƚŚĞƐƉĞĐƚĂƚŽƌƐĨŽƌĂŇƵƌƌLJŽĨ ůŝǀĞǁŝƌĞŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĐĂŵĞ ƚŚŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨĂƐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ĚĂLJƐŽĨZŽŵĞĮŶĂůĞĐƵůŵŝŶĂƟŶŐǁŝƚŚĂǀŝŽůĞŶƚLJĞƚŵĞĂƐƵƌĞĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ ^ƟĐŬƐ E ^ƚŽŶĞƐdŚĞƐĞƚŚĂĚĂďŽƵƚĂƐŵƵĐŚŐƌĂĐĞĂŶĚƉŽŝƐĞĂƐŚĞĂĚͲďƵƫŶŐĂƐƟĐŬŽĨĚLJŶĂŵŝƚĞďƵƚĂŵŝĞdƐůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĚĞdžƚĞƌŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƚŚĨƵů ĞdžƵďĞƌĂŶĐĞƐĞƚƚŚĞϭϱϬϬƐƚƌŽŶŐĐƌŽǁĚĂďůĂnjĞŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

Michael Bond

dŚĞ ϮϬϭϬ ůŝŶĞƵƉ ĨŽƌ dĞĞŶĂŐĞ ĂŶĐĞƌdƌƵƐƚ Ɛ ĂŶŶƵĂů ĐŽŶĐĞƌƚƐ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚĞƉĞĐŚĞDŽĚĞdŚĞŵƌŽŽŬĞĚsƵůƚƵƌĞƐ ^ƵĞĚĞ EŽĞů ĂůůĂŐŚĞƌ ƌĐƟĐDŽŶŬĞLJƐ gt^ dŚĞ ^ƉĞĐŝĂůƐ ƚŚĞ tŚŽ ĂŶĚĐŽŵĞĚŝĂŶƐ ŝŵŵLJ Ăƌƌ ĂŶĚ EŽĞů ampŝĞůĚŝŶŐǁŝůů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ZŽLJĂů ůďĞƌƚ Ăůů ĨƌŽŵϮϮͲϯϬ DĂƌĐŚ ƚŽ ƌĂŝƐĞ ŵŽŶĞLJ ĨŽƌ LJŽƵŶŐ

ĐĂŶĐĞƌƐƵīĞƌĞƌƐ

ŽǁŶůŽĂĚ ampĞƐƟǀĂů ŽƌŐĂŶŝƐĞƌƐ ŚĂǀĞĨŽůůŽǁĞĚƚŚĞĞdžĂŵƉůĞŽĨZĞĂĚŝŶŐΘgtĞĞĚƐďLJĂŶŶŽƵŶĐŝŶŐĂďĂŶŽĨůĂƌŐĞŇĂŐƐŝŶƚŚĞŵĂŝŶĂƌĞŶĂ ůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJ ĂƌĞ ŶŽǁ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ƚŽĨĂŶƐƚŽĚĞĐŝĚĞǁŚĞƚŚĞƌƚŚĞLJƐŚŽƵůĚĚŽƚŚĞƐĂŵĞϭϮϱϬϬƉĞŽƉůĞŚĂǀĞĂůƌĞĂĚLJĐĂƐƚƚŚĞŝƌǀŽƚĞ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ϱϬϱϬ ƐƉůŝƚ ĨŽƌ ĂŶĚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ dŽ ǀŽƚĞ ǀŝƐŝƚ ŐůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐ

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DĂƌŬ ǀĞƌĞƩ ĐĂŶ ǁƌŝƚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĂůďƵŵƐĞ Ɛ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĨŽƵƌ ĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ĮǀĞͿ ƵƚƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƐŽŵĞƟŵĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϭ ampŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ĞĚŐLJSouljacker Ă ŇĂǁĞĚ ďƵƚ ĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǁŽƌŬ ĨŽƌŐŽƚ ŚŽǁ ƚŽ ďĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ŝƐ ŶĞdžƚ ĂůďƵŵShootenanny ŚĂĚĂďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ŐŽŽĚ ƚƌĂĐŬƐďƵƚǁĂƐ ŵŝƌĞĚ ďLJ ůĂĐŬůƵƐƚƌĞ ƚƵŶĞƐ ƌƵŶͲŽĨͲƚŚĞͲŵŝůůƐƋƵĞĂŬLJĐůĞĂŶƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶĂŶĚƐŽŵĞƚƌƵůLJĚƌĞĂĚĨƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ďĞĞŶ ƚŚĞ ŽƌĚĞƌ ŽĨƚŚĞĚĂLJĞǀĞƌƐŝŶĐĞϮϬϬϱ ƐŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚBlinking gtŝŐŚƚƐĂŶĚKƚŚĞƌZĞǀĞůĂƟŽŶƐŵĂLJƌĂŶŬĂŵŽŶŐŚŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ǁŽƌŬ ďƵƚ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĂŶĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚƚŚĞĚĞĐĂĚĞůĞĂĚŝŶŐƵƉƚŽŝƚƐƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂŶĚůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌ ƐEl Hombre Lobo ǁĂƐ

ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌǁĞĂƌLJƐŚƌƵŐdŚĞƌĞ Ɛ Ă ďƌŝĞĨ ŚĞĂƌƚͲƐƚŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŵŽŵĞŶƚ

ǁŚĞƌĞ End Times ĨĞĞůƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŽ ďĞƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů Ă ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ KƉĞŶŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬ The BeginningƌĞĐĂůůƐƌƵĐĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐƐƚĞĞŶ ƐƐĞŵŝŶĂů gtW Nebraska dŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐGone ManǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ĞůƐ ĮƌƐƚ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƌŽĐŬ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŝŶLJĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ In My Younger Days Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ ůĂŵĞŶƚ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŶLJ ĨĂŶƐƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞǀĞƌƉĞŶĂŐĂŝŶ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂůƐŽŚŝƐŵŽƐƚ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƐŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ Lights Ƶƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĞĚŝŽĐƌĞ Mansions of San Feliz ĂŶĚ A Line in the Dirt Ă ŚŝĚĞŽƵƐĚŝƌŐĞǁŚŽƐĞƉƌĞƩLJĐŚŽƌƵƐĚŽĞƐŶƚĞǀĞŶĐŽŵĞĐůŽƐĞ ƚŽ ƌĞĚĞĞŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůďĞŝŐĞampƌŽŵƚŚŝƐƉŽŝŶƚŽŶŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐĂƌĞƐƉĂƌƐĞƚŚĞ ƟƚůĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ŝƐ ŶŝĐĞ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ŝƚƐ ŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĞǀŽŬŝŶŐƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂůůĂĚƐĨƌŽŵ ƐŵŝĚϵϬ ƐƉĞĂŬĂŶĚParadise BluesŝƐƚŚĞĐůŽƐĞƐƚEnd Times ĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƐŚŽǁŝŶŐŽī ƐƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬĚĂƌŬ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ Ƶƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƉƌĞĐŝŽƵƐ ůŝƩůĞ ĞůƐĞƚŽ ƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚ ĂŶĚďLJ ƚŚĞƟŵĞĂůďƵŵĐůŽƐĞƌOn My Feet ƉŽƐƐŝďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƚĞĚŝŽƵƐ ƚŚŝŶŐŚĞ Ɛ ĞǀĞƌǁƌŝƩĞŶͿ ƐŚƵĚĚĞƌƐ ƚŽ Ă ŚĂůƚ ĂŌĞƌ ƐŝdžŵŝŶƵƚĞƐLJŽƵůůďĞǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐǁŚĂƚŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚƚŽƚŚĞŵĂŶǁŚŽǁƌŽƚĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨĞǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞĚŽƵďůĞĂůďƵŵƐŝŶĞdžŝƐƚĞŶĐĞ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

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ƐŵĂŶLJŶĞǁ ŚŝƉďĂŶĚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĐŝƌĐƵŝƚĂƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝŵĞŶƟŶŐǁŝƚŚƐLJŶƚŚĞƐŝnjĞƌƐƐĂŵƉůĞƐĂŶĚ ϰϰͲŬŝĐŬ ƉĞƌĐƵƐƐŝǀĞ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂŝŵŝŶŐ ƚŽĞŵƵůĂƚĞŐƌŽƵƉƐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐůŽƌLJĚĂLJƐŽĨĞůĞĐƚƌŽƉŽƉ ŝƚ ŝƐƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞǀĞƚĞƌĂŶƐƚŽƌĞƚƵƌŶďƵƚŽƚ ŚŝƉ ĂƌĞ ďLJ ŶŽ ŵĞĂŶƐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ŐŝǀĞƐĞǀĞƌLJŶĞǁĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞƉŽƉƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂƌƵŶĨŽƌŝƚƐŵŽŶĞLJ

ƐǁŝƚŚŵĂŶLJ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ One Life Stand ďĞŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨŽƵƌƚŚ ĨƵůů ƌĞůĞĂƐĞͿ ƚŚĞĂůďƵŵ ŝƐ ĚŝƐƟŶĐƚůLJ ƐƉůŝƚ ŝŶ ƚǁŽ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ĞŝƚŚĞƌĨĂůůŝŶŐƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ŇŽŽƌ ĮůůŝŶŐ ŚŝƚƐ Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞĐĂƌĞĨƵůůLJĐƌĂŌĞĚďĂůůĂĚƐhŶůŝŬĞŽƚŚĞƌƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ

ƚŚĂƚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂƩĞŵƉƚĞĚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚŝĐŚŽƚŽŵLJ ďĂĚŵĞŵŽƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ampŽŽ ampŝŐŚƚĞƌƐ In Your Honour ĐŽŵĞ ƚŽ ŵŝŶĚͿ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƐƵĐĐĞĞĚ ŝŶ ďŽƚŚǀĞŶƚƵƌĞƐ dŚĞ ĚĂŶĐĞ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĂƌĞ ĂƐ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ĂƐƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞĞŶ ƉƵƌĞůLJ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŽƚŚŝƉŚĂǀĞŶƚĐŚĂŶŐĞĚƚŚĞŝƌĨŽƌŵƵůĂƚŚĞLJƐƟůůƵƐĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ďŝŐ ĚƌƵŵƐ ĂŶĚƉƵůƐŝŶŐ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂůŽŶŐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌ ŵLJƌŝĂĚ ŽĨ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ŚŽŽŬƐƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ƐŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJ ůŝŬĞĂďůĞEŽǁ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚ ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ ĂŶĚƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŽƵŶĚ ŚĂƐ ŵĂƚƵƌĞĚ ĞǀĞŶĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĂŶĚŝƐŵŽƌĞĚĂŶĐĞĂďůĞƚŚĂŶĞǀĞƌ dŚĞŝƌďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨǁƌŝƟŶŐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĐůĂƐƐŝĐĚŝƐĐŽƚƌĂĐŬThieves in the Night ƚŽ ƚŚĞƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐƉŽƉŽĨ I ampĞĞů ĞƩĞƌ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ĂŶĚ ĞǀĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞŽůĚͲƐĐŚŽŽůďŝŐďĂƐƐŐĂƌĂŐĞƐƚLJůĞĚWe Have Love ũƵƐƚ ĚĂnjnjůĞƐ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ dŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂƌĞƐƟůů ĂƐ ŝĚŝŽƐLJŶĐƌĂƟĐ ĂƐ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ ƚĂŬĞƐ ĂĨĞǁůŝƐƚĞŶƐƚŽƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŵĞĂŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐ ƚĂŬĞƐĐĞŶƚƌĞƐƚĂŐĞďƵƚƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĞƌĞƚŚĞƚĞŶĚĞƌďĂůůĂĚƐƚŚƌŝǀĞ

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ƐƟůů ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ĂĐĐŽŵƉůŝƐŚĞĚĐŽŵƉůĞdžŵƵůƟͲŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂůŚĂƌŵŽŶŝĞƐǁĂƐŚŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ ŝŶBrothers ĂŶĚKeep QuietͿŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂŶĚ ǀŽĐĂůƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƐĞ ŐĞŶƚůĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐƚŚĂƚƐŚŝŶĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂŶĚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĂĮƫŶŐĐĂůŵŝŶŐũƵdžƚĂƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƚŽƌŽƵŶĚŽīĂǀĞƌLJǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚĂůďƵŵ

Alex Throssell

Dead Head Blues ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚŽĸĐŝĂů gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďĞŐŝŶƐƐůŽǁĂŶĚƐƉĂƌƐĞďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐƚĞĂĚŝůLJŽǀĞƌƚǁŽͲĂŶĚͲĂͲŚĂůĨŵŝŶƵƚĞƐŽĨŝŶƟŵĂƚĞƉŝĂŶŽĂŶĚŚĞĂƌƚͲŽŶͲƐůĞĞǀĞǀŽĐĂůƐEŽƚŽŌĞŶĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĨŽƌŚŝƐůLJƌŝĐĂůƉƌŽǁĞƐƐ LJŶĞƐ ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞƐ ŚĞƌĞǁŝƚŚĂŶ ĞůŽƋƵĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ ĂīĞĐƟŶŐ ƚĂůĞ ŽĨ ŚĞĂƌƚďƌĞĂŬĂŶĚ ƌŽŵĂŶƟĐ ůŽŶŐŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŽŽŬ ůŝŶĞ ŬŶŽǁLJŽƵƌĞ ŚĂƉƉLJ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ůŽǀĞůLJ ŝƐ ƌĞƉĞĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐ ĨƌĂŝůƚLJ ĂŶĚ ĞĂƌŶĞƐƚŶĞƐƐ dŚĞŶƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJ ǁĞ ƐŚŝŌ ŐĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ďƵƌƐƚƐŝŶƚŽ ĂŶ ĂŝƌͲƉƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ĂƌĞŶĂ ƌŽĐŬ ďĂůůĂĚ ƚ ƐďƌĞĂƚŚͲƚĂŬŝŶŐĂůŵŽƐƚĐĞůĞƐƟĂů ƚƌĂŶƐĐĞŶĚĂŶƚʹŝƚ ƐƉƌĞƩLJĚĂŵŶƉŝŵƉ

hŶĨŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ LJŶĞƐ ŚĂƐ KƌƐŽŶtĞůůĞƐͲĞĚ

ŝƚ ŶŽƚ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌƚĞĞŶ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĨŽůůŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƌĞĂĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĚŝnjnjLJŝŶŐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚƐ dŚĞƌĞĂƌĞ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƐƚĂŶĚŽƵƚƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐǁĞƐƚĞƌŶ ŐƵŝƚĂƌ ĚŝƩLJ Sweetheart ĂŶĚ ďĂůůĂĚ ŽĨƐĞůĨͲƌĞĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƟŽŶ The Big Guns of HighsmithWĞƉƉĞƌĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ŶĞŽĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ŝŶƚĞƌůƵĚĞƐ ĂŶĚŵŽƌĞ ŽĚĚ ůŝƩůĞ ŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂů ŇĂŝƌƐ ƚŚĂŶ LJŽƵĐŽƵůĚƐŚĂŬĞĂƐĂĐŬŽĨĞĂƌƐĂƚŝƚ ƐĂŶĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚʹďƵƚŝƚ ƐŶŽƚĂĐůĂƐƐŝĐ

LJŶĞƐ ĐŽŵƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐ ĂƌĞ ƐƟůů ŚĂŵƉĞƌĞĚďLJ ƵŶŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟǀĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ WƌĞǀŝŽƵƐ gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚƚƌĂĐŬƐ ďŽĂƐƚĞĚ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂŝƌ ƐŚĂƌĞ ŽĨĐƌŝŶŐĞͲǁŽƌƚŚLJ ƚƵƌŶƐͲŽĨͲƉŚƌĂƐĞ ŵŽƐƚ ŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐďŽĚŝůLJĞdžƉƵůƐŝŽŶƐǁĂŬĞƵƉƐŵĞůůƚŚĞƐĞŵĞŶ ĂŶLJŽŶĞͿ LJƌŽŶ ŚĞ ĂŝŶƚ ĂŶĚ ǁŚŝůĞ Life is Sweet ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐ ƚŽ ĂǀŽŝĚ ƐƵĐŚ ůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĨĂƵdžƉĂƐŵƵĐŚŽĨƚŚĞůLJƌŝĐĂůĐŽŶƚĞŶƚŝƐƐƟůůƐŝŵƉůŝƐƟĐĂŶĚ ŽďǀŝŽƵƐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ďĂƐŝĐ ŽĨƌŚLJƚŚŵ ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞƐ ƚ Ɛ Ă ƌĞĂů ƐŚĂŵĞ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůĂƌƌĂŶŐĞŵĞŶƚƐĂƌĞƐŽǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚƚŚĂƚ Life is Sweet ĐŽŵĞƐǁŝƚŚŝŶĂŚĂŝƌ ƐďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨƚƌƵĞŐƌĞĂƚŶĞƐƐ

LJŶĞƐĐĂŶƉƵƚŽƵƚĂƐŵĂŶLJƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵƐŚŽŵĞͲƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐƐ ĐŽŵŝРŬƐ ĂŶĚ ƐƵƉƌŝƐŝŶŐĐŽůůĂďŽƌĂƟŽŶƐĂƐŚŝƐŚĞĂƌƚĚĞƐŝƌĞƐďƵƚƵŶƟůŚĞĮŶĚƐŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂŶŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŝĚĞĂĂŶĚĂŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůǁĂLJŽĨƉƵƫŶŐŝƚĂůůŚŝƐĞīŽƌƚƐĂƌĞŐŽŝŶŐƚŽĨĂůůƐŚŽƌƚ

Tom McInnes

ZĂƌĞůLJ ŚĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƉŚƌĂƐĞ ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ ďĞĞŶŵŽƌĞĂĐĐƵƌĂƚĞ ƚŚĂŶǁŝƚŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ůŽŶŐĂǁĂŝƚĞĚĮŌŚƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵHeligolandtŝƚŚϭϮLJĞĂƌƐƐŝŶĐĞƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌůĂƐƚƉŝǀŽƚĂůĂůďƵŵMezzanine ĂŶĚ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐůLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐ 100th Windows ƚŚĞ ŽŶůLJ ƌĞĂůĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞŝƌŵŽƐƚƌĞĐĞŶƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽďĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƚŽŽŬ ƐŽ ůŽŶŐ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶƐƉĞŶƚǁŝƐĞůLJďLJĚƵŽϯĂŶĚĂĚĚLJĂŶĚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞƌĂŝƐĞĚĞLJĞďƌŽǁƐĂŶĚƚƵƚƐƐƵĐŚĂďƵŝůĚͲƵƉŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ƚŚĞŵŽƐƚ ƌĞŵĂƌŬĂďůĞƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚŝƚŝƐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJďůŽǁƐĂǁĂLJƚŚĞĐŽďǁĞďƐ ƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨŽƌŵŝĚĂďůĞ ĚŽƐĞ ŽĨƐŵŽŬLJ ƐƵďƚůĞƚLJĂŶĚĂŵďŝĞŶƚ ƐƵƐƉĞŶƐĞ ŝŶƉůĂĐĞŽĨƚŚĞƵƉͲƚĞŵƉŽĚĂŶĐĞͲƌĞŵŝdžďĂŝƚƚŚĞƐĐĞŶĞƐƚĞƌƐ

ƐŽůŽŶŐĞĚĨŽƌ tŝƚŚĂǁŚŽůĞŶĞǁůĞǀĞůŽĨ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĂŶĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂ ŽĨ ŐƵĞƐƚ ĂƌƟƐƚƐ Heligoland ŵĂLJ ďĞĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚĂƐƚĞƉĂǁĂLJĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƚƌŝƉͲŚŽƉŐĞŶƌĞƐŽ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐůLJ ĚĞĮŶĞĚ ϮϬ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŐŽ tŚŝůƐƚĞĐŚŽŝŶŐZĂĚŝŽŚĞĂĚĂŶĚWŽƌƟƐŚĞĂĚĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŽŶƚŚĞĞĞƌŝĞSaturday Come Slow ƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞŵŽƐƚĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ŶŽƚ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ĚĞƌŝǀĂƟǀĞ ƵƐƚ ůŝƐƚĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞĚĞĞƉ ƌŚLJƚŚŵŝĐĚƌƵŵƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞŽĨPray For Rain ĂŶ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůďƵŵ ƐŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚ ƉŽǁĞƌ ƚ Ɛ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŐŝǀĞŶ ŝƚƐ ƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞ ŽŶ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ^ƉůŝƫŶŐ dŚĞAtom EPďƵƚŝƚƐƟŵĞůĞƐƐŶĞƐƐŝƐƵŶĚŝŵŝŶŝƐŚĞĚ Heligoland ĐŽƵůĚǁĞůů ďĞDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ ƐŵŽƐƚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚ ĂůďƵŵ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŶŽ ƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ĚĂnjnjůŝŶŐůLJ ďůŝŶĚŝŶŐůLJ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ĂƐ hŶĮŶŝƐŚĞĚSympathy Žƌ Teardrop Paradise Circus ĐŽŵĞƐĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞůLJ ĐůŽƐĞͿ ďƵƚ ŶŽƌ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƐ ŵĂŶLJůĞƐƐĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐŚŝĚŝŶŐŝŶƚŚĞŝƌƐŚĂĚŽǁƐdŚĞĨŽůŬƐLJ ŇŝŵƐLJPsycheŝƐĨŽƌŐĞƩĂďůĞďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJŽƚŚĞƌƐŽŶŐǁŽƌŬƐ ŝƚƐ ǁĂLJ ƐƚĞĂůƚŚŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ŝƌƌĞǀŽĐĂďůLJ ƵŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƐŬŝŶ^ŽǁŚŝůĞĂŶĂƌŵLJŽĨĚŝƐƉĂƌĂŐŝŶŐĨĂŶƐĂŶĚ ƐŶŝƉŝŶŐ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ǁŝůů ĂƌŐƵĞ ƚŚĂƚ Heligoland ĚŽĞƐŶƚŵĂƚĐŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞ ƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ĞĂƌůLJ ƚƌŝƵŵƉŚƐŽƌ ďƌĞĂŬ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ŶĞǁ ŐƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁŝůů ďĞLJŽƵŶŐĞƌ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĞĂƌ ŝƚ ĂƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĞŶƟƌĞůLJŶĞǁĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞŝƚƐďĞŐƵŝůŝŶŐďĞĂƵƚLJ

Laura Riggs

EELS

END TIMES 410HOT CHIP

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The Surrey lads are back

with Underdog ʹ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚsingle from their second

album Hold Me Down

Despite being one of

the bands unfortunately

labelled as lsquoemorsquo You

Me At Six have enjoyed

successes such as Hold Me Down reaching number 5

in the UK Album Chart and

ƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐWĂƌĂŵŽƌĞŽŶƚŚĞŝƌϮϬϬϵĂƌĞŶĂƚŽƵƌ ŽĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ǁŝƚŚthe last few months on their side you would expect this single to

fully showcase their strengths

However Underdog just comes across as average The short

ĚƌƵŵĂŶĚŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŝƐƚŽĞͲƚĂƉƉŝŶŐůLJĐĂƚĐŚLJĂŶĚĂƉƉĞĂƌƐto be promising and although Josh Franceschi delivers his vocals

ŇĂǁůĞƐƐůLJ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƐŽƵŶĚŝŶŐĂƚƟŵĞƐ ƚŽŽLJƐgtŝŬĞŝƌůƐDĂƌƟŶŽŚŶƐŽŶͿƚŚĞŵĞůŽĚŝĞƐĞdžƵĚĞĂƐĞŶƐĞŽĨĚĠũăͲǀƵ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ůLJƌŝĐƐsuch as ldquojust look at the mess you maderdquo donrsquot really bring the

ĚĞƐŝƌĞĚĞīĞĐƚƚŽĂƐŽŶŐĂƩĂĐŬŝŶŐĂŶĞdžʹƚŚĞǁŽƌĚƐĚŽŶƚƐĞĞŵscathing enough

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ĨĞǁ ůŝƐƚĞŶƐ Underdog lacks the

energy and magic of their brilliant debut single Save It For The Bedroom

ĞƚŚtLJĂƩ

Marina and the Diamonds

ŚĂǀĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ďĞĞŶ ƟƉƉĞĚ ƚŽbe one of the most successful

ďƌĞĂŬƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂƌƟƐƚƐŽĨϮϬϭϬand as their latest single is

ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚƚŚĞĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŚĞ ŚĂůĨͲtĞůƐŚŚĂůĨͲƌĞĞŬ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŝƐ ƉĞƌŚĂƉƐnot surprising Following

Ă ŇƵƩĞƌ ŽĨ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞbuzz singles it seems that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐDĂƌŝŶĂ ƐĨĂŵŝůLJŶĂŵĞĂŶĚďĂŶĚͲƟƚůĞŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶͿŚĂƐŵŽƵŶƚĞĚŚĞƌĮƌƐƚƌĞĂůĂƐƐĂƵůƚƵƉŽŶƚŚĞĐŚĂƌƚƐ

tŝƚŚHollywoodDĂƌŝŶĂĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞƚŚĂƚƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŚĞƌhave created an upbeat and catchy record that it is unlikely to fade

ĨƌŽŵŽƵƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŝĚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ dŚŝƐ ŝŶƚƌŝŐƵŝŶŐĂŶĚ ŵĞŵŽƌĂďůĞ ƌĞŇĞĐƟŽŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƐƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ŚĂƐĐĂƉƚƵƌĞĚƚŚĞĂƩĞŶƟŽŶŽĨďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƟŶŐŐŝĂŶƚƐǁŚŝůƐƚŵĂŶĂŐŝŶŐƚŽremain grounded within the bandrsquos original sound Refreshingly

ŝŶŶŽǀĂƟǀĞ LJĞƚ ŽǀĞƌŇŽǁŝŶŐǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĞŝŐŚƟĞƐ ƐƉĂƌŬůĞHollywood

ũƵƐƚŵĂLJďĞƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞƌĞĐŽƌĚƚŽƐƵƌĨĂĐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞͲĨƌŽŶƚĞĚ ĂƌƚͲƉŽƉ ƐĐĞŶĞ ŝŶ ƌĞĐĞŶƚ ŵŽŶƚŚƐ dŚŽƵŐŚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚůLJcompared to Florence and the Machine all the signs indicate that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐǁŝůůƐƵƌƉĂƐƐŚĞƌƌŝǀĂůƐǁŝƚŚĞĂƐĞŶĞdžĐŝƟŶŐƉŽƉƌĞĐŽƌĚHollywood is sure to propel Diamandis and her band towards the

success that they deserve

tŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƚŚŝƌĚ ƐŝŶŐůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ gt^lads One Shot shows that

the group have proved

themselves to be more

than just reality show

ƌƵŶŶĞƌͲƵƉƐ^ƚĂƌƟŶŐŽīƋƵŝƚĞƐůŽǁůLJ

ĂŶĚĂĐŽƵƐƟĐĂůůLJƚŚĞǀĞƌƐĞƐŬĞĞƉ ƚŚĞ ďŽLJͲďĂŶĚ ƐƚLJůĞThe chorus however is set

ƵƉŽŶĂĚĂŶĐĞďĂĐŬŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬŐŝǀŝŶŐƚŚĞďŽLJƐĂƐůŝŐŚƚůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚsound to their previous two singles Nevertheless because of

this the chorus and the verses do not seem to gel as well as

they should

One Shot ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ůŝŌĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĐĞŶƚĂĐŬƐƚƌĞĞƚŽLJƐĂůďƵŵĂƐĚŽĞƐŵŽƐƚŽĨƚŚĞgt^ƐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůͿĂŶĚĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŝƚŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉŽƉƐŽŶŐLJŽƵĂƌĞůĞŌǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨĞĞůŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝƐŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞgtŽƵŝƐtĂůƐŚƚŚĂŶgt^ʹĚŽŶƚďĞƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚŝĨLJŽƵŚĞĂƌ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŚŽƌƵƐ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŽŶ ĂŶy ampĂĐƚŽƌŵŽŶƚĂŐĞnext year

Although not as catchy as Beat Again or Everybody in Love

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DĞĚŝĂďŽǁů ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶƵĂů ďĂƩůĞ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ

Concrete Livewire and Livewire TV

(formerly Nexus) in a quest to become

UEArsquos champion media society

The winner is decided over three events

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Livewire TelevisiondŚĞƐĞ ŐƌŽƵƉƐǁŝůů ƵƉĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŶĮƌŵ

ƟŵĞƐĂŶĚǀĞŶƵĞƐŝŶƚŚĞŶĞdžƚĐŽƵƉůĞŽĨ

KǀĞƌƚŚĞůĂƐƚĮŌLJLJĞĂƌƐdŽŵ ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚŚĂƐĮƌŵůLJĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĂŶĚ ŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂů ƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚǁĞŶƟĞƚŚĐĞŶƚƵƌLJ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƐƵĐŚ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚ ƉůĂLJƐas Arcadia ĂŶĚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

are DeadĂƐǁĞůůĂƐĐŽͲǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚĞƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJƐĨŽƌĮůŵƐƐƵĐŚĂƐBrazilĂŶĚShakespeare in Love ampƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚƚŽƚŚĞϭϮƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ h ƐŽǁŶDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌdŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJǁŝůůďĞƐƚĂŐŝŶŐŽŶĞŽĨ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƐďĞƐƚͲůŽǀĞĚĂŶĚĨƵŶŶŝĞƐƚƉůĂLJƐThe

Real Inspector Hound ampŝƌƐƚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ŝŶ ϭϵϲϴ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐĂƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ

ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨZŝĐŚĂƌĚƌŝĞƌƐĂŶĚZŽŶŶŝĞĂƌŬĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ŝƐ ƚŽĚĂLJ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĂƐ Ă ƚŽƵƌͲĚĞͲĨŽƌĐĞƚŚĂƚŽƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŽŶŵƵůƟƉůĞĐŽŵŝĐůĞǀĞůƐĨƌŽŵ ƐĂƟƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ƚŽ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƐƚ ĨĂƌĐĞŶ The Real Inspector Hound ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƉůĂLJƐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌŝĐĂů ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐ ƚŽƐƵĐŚĂĐŽŵƉůĞdžĚĞŐƌĞĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĚĞĮĞƐ ƐƵŵŵĂƌLJ ďƵƚŽŶĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJĚŽŽŶĞ ƐďĞƐƚ

ƐƐĞŶƟĂůůLJ ŝƚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŐƵƌĞƐ ŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ǁĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ Ă ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ

Ă ǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚͲƐƚLJůĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ĂĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ŽďƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ŽĨ ŐĂƚŚĂ ŚƌŝƐƟĞ ƐƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ ƉůĂLJ The Mousetrap Ɛ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ŝƚ ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞƐ ŶŽƚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŐĞŶƌĞ ďƵƚ ĂůƐŽ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĂƐĂǁŚŽůĞƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƚŚŽƐĞ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŝŶƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂLJ

Ɛ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚďĞĐŽŵĞ ĞŶƚĂŶŐůĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŝƚƐĞůĨ ĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐĂƐĐƌŝƟĐƐĂŶĚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ƵƐƵƌƉĞĚ ďLJ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝŶƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ǁŚŝůĞƐŝŵƵůƚĂŶĞŽƵƐůLJĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶůŝǀĞƐďŝnjĂƌƌĞůLJĞĐŚŽĞĚĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨ ƚŚĞǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚ ƚŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚĐŽŵƉůŝĐĂƚĞĚ ŶĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ŝŵƉĞŶĞƚƌĂďůĞ ǁŚĞŶƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƐŽƐŝŵƉůLJ ďƵƚǁŚĂƚThe Real Inspector

HoundƌĞĂůůLJŝƐĂŚŝůĂƌŝŽƵƐǁŚŝƌůǁŝŶĚŽĨǁŝƫůLJĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚĐŽŵŝĐƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚŽďƐĞƌǀĂƟŽŶƐĨƌŽŵƌŝƚĂŝŶ ƐůĞĂĚŝŶŐĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚ

dŚĞ hͲĨŽƵŶĚĞĚ DŝŶŽƚĂƵƌ dŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŵĞĂŶǁŚŝůĞ ŚĂƐ ĐĞŵĞŶƚĞĚ ŝƚƐƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ĂƐ ĨĂƌ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ Ͳ ŝƚ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ƚƵƌŶƐŽƵƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐŽĨĂƐůŝĐŬŶĞƐƐĂŶĚƋƵĂůŝƚLJƚŚĂƚĞǀĞŶƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐǁŽƵůĚďĞũĞĂůŽƵƐŽĨ KŶůLJůĂƐƚƚĞƌŵƚŚĞLJƐƚĂŐĞĚĂŚŝŐŚůLJĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨŝŵĂƌƚǁƌŝŐŚƚ ƐRoadĂŶ ƵŶĐŽŵƉƌŽŵŝƐŝŶŐ ĚĞƉŝĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ

ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐͲĐůĂƐƐŶŽƌƚŚĂƐǁĞůůĂƐƚŚĞŝƌƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶĂůĂŶŶƵĂů ĨĞƐƟǀĂůŽĨ ƐŚŽƌƚƉůĂLJƐǁƌŝƩĞŶĚŝƌĞĐƚĞĚĂŶĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐŶĚ ŽŶůLJ Ă ĨĞǁ ǁĞĞŬƐ ĂŐŽ DŝŬĞ gtĞŝŐŚ ƐĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĐŽŵĞĚLJAbigailrsquos PartyǁĂƐďƌŽƵŐŚƚƚŽůŝĨĞŝŶĂƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƚŚĂƚǁĂƐĂŶŝŶƐƚĂŶƚƐĞůůͲŽƵƚ dŚĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŝƐ ƌƵŶ ďLJ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂƐĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌƐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ĂĐƚŽƌƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞLJ ƚĂŬĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽĨŽƌƚŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ

dŚĞ ƵƉĐŽŵŝŶŐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ The Real

Inspector Hound ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŚĞ ůŽŶŐůŝƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚŽƉͲŶŽƚĐŚ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐ ŝƌĞĐƚĞĚďLJ ĨŽƌŵĞƌDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌWƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŽĞtƌŝŐŚƚ ƚŚĞĐĂƐƚĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌƌĞŐƵůĂƌƐWĂƵůĂƐƚŽŶĂŶĚWĂƵůĞĂƚŚĂƐDŽŽŶĂŶĚŝƌĚƚĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŝƐƚŽŶĂŵĞŽŶůLJĂĨĞǁŽĨƚŚĞƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚƉĞŽƉůĞďƌŝŶŐŝŶŐƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƚůŽŽŬƐƐĞƚƚŽďĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĚƌĂŵĂƟĐŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐŽĨƚŚĞƚĞƌŵƐŽǁĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚƚŚĂƚLJŽƵŬLJŽƵƌƟĐŬĞƚƐĂƐƐŽŽŶĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞƚŽĂǀŽŝĚĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚĞŝŶŐŽŶůLJŽŶĞĂĐƚ ůŽŶŐ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽĞdžĐƵƐĞƚŽŵŝƐƐƚŚŝƐƉŝĞĐĞŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞdŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶǁŝůůďĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞhƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚ ƚŽƚŚĞ ϭϮƚŚ ampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚ ƟĐŬĞƚƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝǀĞĞǀĞƌLJĚĂLJƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĨƌŽŵϭϮƵŶƟůϮƉŵƉƌŝĐĞĚĂƚάϱϬϬŽƌάϯϱϬǁŝƚŚĂŶEh^ĐĂƌĚdŚĞhŽdžKĸĐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŶƚĂĐƚĞĚŽŶϬϭϲϬϯϱϬϴϬϱϬ

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VENUEgtTHE SIGHTS amp SOUNDS OF THE CITYTUESDAY 9THΎŽŵĞZƵŶŽƵƐŝŶŐampĂŝƌхgtZхϭϬĂŵΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхbarхϱϯϬхάϮΎŶǀĞŶŝŶŐǁŝƚŚůŽǁĞƌƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎĞƌǀŝƐŚхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ŬŽŽůĂnjĞхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

WEDNESDAY 10THΎ^ŚŽĐŬǁĂǀĞƐEDǁĂƌĚƐdŽƵƌхgtZхϳƉŵхάϭϲΎdŚĞZĞĂůŶƐƉĞĐƚŽƌŽƵŶĚхƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽхϳϯϬхάϯϱϬƵŶƟůϭϮƚŚͿΎgtĂƵƌĂ^ŽůŽŶхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎ^ƉŽƌƚƐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϵƉŵ

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Family Guy but as Joey Tribbiani proved that

ĚŽĞƐŶƚŶĞĐĞƐƐĂƌŝůLJŵĞĂŶĂƐƉŝŶͲŽīƐŚŽǁŝƐĂŐŽŽĚŝĚĞĂŶƐƚĞĂĚŽĨĐƌĞĂƟŶŐĂĨƌĞƐŚŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůshow MacFarlane and co have simply copy and

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As for Cleveland himself he is hardly a

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occasional sub-plot and it is good to see him

get a bit more development here but the

ƉĂŝŶĨƵůůLJŽďǀŝŽƵƐĨĂĐƚŽĨƚŚĞŵĂƩĞƌŝƐƚŚĂƚŚĞƐũƵƐƚ ŶŽƚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ƚŽ ĐĂƌƌLJ ŚŝƐ ŽǁŶ

show

The jokes are unsurprisingly crude

and boundary-pushing MacFarlane does

ƉƌŽǀŽĐĂƟǀĞ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ǀĞƌLJ ǁĞůů ďƵƚ ƚŚĞƌĞƐsomething about the show that just feels

messy Controversial gags are all well and good

ǁŚĞŶ ƵƐĞĚ ŝŶ Ă ĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ƉůŽƩĞĚ ĐŽŶƚĞdžƚ ŽƌǁŚĞŶŵĂŬŝŶŐĂďŝƟŶŐƐĂƟƌŝĐĂůƉŽŝŶƚʹŝŶŽƚŚĞƌǁŽƌĚƐ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŝƐ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ŽŶ Ă ƌŽůů ʹďƵƚ ǁŚĞŶ ŵŝdžĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƵŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞƐ ĂŶĚ ƐĐƌŝƉƟŶŐ ƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŶŽƚ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐŽimpressive

ƌĂŶƚĞĚ ŝƚ ŵĂLJ ďĞ ƵŶĨĂŝƌ ƚŽ ũƵĚŐĞ The Cleveland ShowŝŶĚŝƌĞĐƚƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽŝƚƐƉĂƌĞŶƚsitcom but when itrsquos so underwhelming

ŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĂƌŝƐŽŶ LJŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ƋƵĞƐƟŽŶ ŚŽǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞƚŚĞǁŚŽůĞƉƌŽũĞĐƚŝƐƚƐƐƟůůĞĂƌůLJĚĂLJƐĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞƐƉůĞŶƚLJŽĨƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽĮŶĚŝƚƐĨĞĞƚďƵƚĂƚƚŚĞŵŽŵĞŶƚŝƚƐƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽƚlooking promising

Shaun Kitchener

KŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨƌĂLJĞĚƚŚƌĞĂĚƐƚŽĞŵĞƌŐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨScreenwipe Newswipe refocuses

Charlie Brookerrsquos stream-of-spleen to the

ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƟĞƐŽĨ ƚǁĞŶƚLJͲĨŽƵƌŚŽƵƌŶĞǁƐZĞůĂLJĞĚin-part via a budget mock-up of a riverside news

ƐƚƵĚŝŽŵŽĐŬďĞŝŶŐƚŚĞŽƉĞƌĂƟǀĞǁŽƌĚͿĂŶĚƚŚĞsame darkened living room seen in Screenwipe

ŝƚ ŝƐ ĂŶ ƵŶĂƐŚĂŵĞĚůLJ ǀŝƚƌŝŽůŝĐ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞ ŽĨtelevised vaudeville - complete with talking-

heads occasionally lunging into the spotlight to

ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞŽƵƌŽďƐĞƐƐŝŽŶǁŝƚŚ ǁŚĂƚ ƐďĞĞŶŐŽŝŶŐonrsquo

In last weekrsquos second episode of the new

ƐĞƌŝĞƐƌŽŽŬĞƌƵƐĞƐƚŚĞƚƌĂŐĞĚLJŽĨƚŚĞĂŝƟĂŶ

ĞĂƌƚŚƋƵĂŬĞĂƐĂĨƌĂŵĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚǁŚŝĐŚƚŽĞdžƉŽƐĞƚŚĞŇƵīƉŝĞĐĞƐƚŚĂƚƐŽŽŌĞŶƉƌŽǀĞƚŽďĞƚŚĞlast laugh of the news lightweight handbags

miniature dogs and brain-mapping all make

appearances against the backdrop of piled

bodies on the streets on Port-au-Prince Another

leader is how the BBC ITN and Sky managed to

ƉƌŽƉƵƉŶũĞŵŚŽƵĚĂƌLJ ƐƐůĂŵϰhltƉƵďůŝĐŝƚLJstuntrsquo through constant reportage and analysis

ĂŶĚ ŝŶǀŝƟŶŐ ƚŚĞŵĂŶŚŝŵƐĞůĨ ŽŶ ƚŽ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐŝǀĞstudio sofas to argue the toss with enraged

social commentators

As usual with Brooker much of his

ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ŝƐŵĂƐŬĞĚďLJŶĞĂƌͲĞŶĚůĞƐƐ

ƐĂƌĐĂƐŵ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ƐŶŝĚĞ ŝŶǀĞĐƟǀĞ ƚŚĂƚsounds like a disclaimer against sincerity

ampŽƌ ĞdžĂŵƉůĞ Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ƉŝĞĐĞ ŽŶĂƩƌŝďƵƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂƉƉĂƌĞŶƚ ůĂĐŬ ŽĨ ŝƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞƌŝƟƐŚ ŵĞĚŝĂͿ ďLJ ũŽƵƌŶĂůŝƐƚ ĞĂƚŚĞƌ ƌŽŽŬĞis undermined by a self-consciously awkward

ĐůŽƐŝŶŐ ƌĞŵĂƌŬ ŵĞĂŶƚ ƚŽ ƐŚŝŌ ƚŚĞ ƚŽŶĞ ĨƌŽŵthe sublime back to the ridiculous But perhaps

ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƵƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ĂĐĐůŝŵĂƟƐĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞǁĞŝƌĚĞƌ ĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞ ŽĨ Ă ŶĞǁƐƌĞĂĚĞƌ Ɛ ƐŽƵƌͲfaced condolence changing to a rictus grin with

ƚŚĞŇŝĐŬŽĨĂŶĂƵƚŽĐƵĞ^ĂƟƌĞĂůǁĂLJƐƐƚĂLJƐĐůŽƐĞto its target so it makes sense for Brooker to

ŇŝĐŬďĞƚǁĞĞŶĐŽǀĞƌĂŐĞŽĨƚŚĞtĞĞŬŝŶƵůůƐŚŝƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŚŽƌƌŽƌƐŽĨĂďƌŽŬĞŶĂŝƟͲĂŌĞƌĂůůƚŚĞƌĞĂůŶĞǁƐĚŽĞƐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƐŝŵŝůĂƌĂůůƚŚĞƟŵĞ

^ĞŶƐĂƟŽŶĂůŝƐŵ ĂŶĚ ƐĂŶĐƟŵŽŶLJ ĚŽŶƚ

ĚĞƐĞƌǀĞ ĚĞĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ ŽŶůLJŵŽĐŬĞƌLJDŽƌĞ ŽŌĞŶthan not Newswipe proves to be the poke in

ƚŚĞĞLJĞƚŚĂƚƚŚĞŶĞǁƐŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJŶĞĞĚƐĂƟŵĞůLJreminder that a news story is only as big as its

headline

Duncan Nichols

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^Ž ǁŚĂƚ ǁĂƐ ƚŚĂƚ dŚĂƚ Ɛ ƉƌĞƩLJ ŵƵĐŚ ǁŚĂƚǁĞƌĞĂůůǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐtĞǁĞƌĞƉƌŽŵŝƐĞĚĂŽŶĞͲŽīƉƌĞƋƵĞůƚŽOnly Fools and Horses featuring all

the fabled events of Del Boyrsquos adolescence and

what we got was an hour-and-a-half kitchen-

ƐŝŶŬŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂtŚĞƌĞǁĞƌĞƚŚĞũŽŬĞƐdŚĞƌĞare more laughs in the worst episodes of Life on MarsʹĂŶĚĐŽŵĞƚŽƚŚŝŶŬŽĨ ŝƚĞǀĞŶĂĐŽƵƉůĞfrom Ashes to Ashes

Therersquos a lot to be said about whatrsquos wrong

with Rock amp Chips Nicholas Lyndhurst playing

the man that fathered his Only Fools character

ZŽĚŶĞLJ ďĞŝŶŐ ŚŝŐŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚ ƌĂŶƚĞĚ ŚĞobviously looks like he could be Roddersrsquo dad

ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ǁŽŽŝŶŐ ŽĨ ŽĂŶ dƌŽƩĞƌ ŚĂĚ ƋƵŝƚĞ Ăquaint Back to the Future air to it It is only

when it comes to the actual act (a literal bit of

ŚŽǁ Ɛ LJŽƵƌ ĨĂƚŚĞƌͿ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ƌĞĂůŝƐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞwhole conceit has been a terrible mistake and

you just want to look away from the ensuing

KĞĚŝƉĂůŵĞƐƐdŚĂƚĂƐŝĚĞƚŚĞƌĞ ƐĂLJĨƌŽŵThe InbetweenersƉůĂLJŝŶŐĞůŽLJǁŚĞŶŚĞǁĂƐƐƟůůĂ ďŽLJ ĂŶĚ ƵŶĨŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ ƉůĂLJŝŶŐ Śŝŵ ĞdžĂĐƚůLJůŝŬĞ ĂLJͿ ƐĞƚ ĚĞƐŝŐŶ ĂůƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ƚŽŽ ƐŚŝŶLJ ĂŶĚŶĞǁĨŽƌƚŚĞŝƚ ƐŐƌŝŵĚŽǁŶƐŽƵƚŚĐŽŶĐĞƉƚĂŶĚƚŚĞƐůŝŐŚƚĚŝĸĐƵůƚLJƚŚĂƚƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůƐĞƌŝĞƐŶŽƚŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ŚƌŝƐƚŵĂƐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂůƐͿ ĞŶĚĞĚ ϭϵ LJĞĂƌƐago the endless in-jokes that Rock amp Chips lives

ŽīŇLJŽǀĞƌĂůůďƵƚƚŚĞŵŽƐƚƐĞĂƐŽŶĞĚŽĨŚĞĂĚƐThat being said this venture was not

necessarily a mistake Take away all the cheeky-

chappy misdemeanours and it has at its heart

a sweet melancholy drama of 60s London Itrsquos

ŶŽƚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJĐůĞǀĞƌ ĂŶĚŝƚĚŽĞƐŶƚŽīĞƌĂŶLJŶĞǁ Žƌ ŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ƵŶƚŽůĚ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ďƵƚ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƚdoes it does quite well Itrsquos the kind of bearable

ĐŽƐƚƵŵĞ ĚƌĂŵĂ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ĚĞĐĂĚĞƐ ĂŌĞƌďŽŶŶĞƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŽƌƐĞƚƐ ďƵƚ ŝƐ ŶŽ ůĞƐƐ ƋƵĂůŝĮĞĚƚŽ ŽīĞƌ Ă ǁŝŶĚŽǁ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ǁĂLJ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ǁĞƌĞNo one rolls over a squad car no-one is called

gtĂĚLJ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ǀĞƌLJ ĨĞǁ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ůĂƵŐŚƐare hearty sitcom belly-laughs but therersquos

ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐŚĞƌĞƚŚĂƚĨĞĞůƐƋƵŝƚĞŐĞŶƵŝŶĞʹĞǀĞŶif most of its viewers are far too young to say

with any authority whether it actually is

Josh Butler

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REALITY gt CHARLIE BROOKERrsquoS NEWSWIPE

NO I DONrsquoT WANT NO SCRUBS She hates it he loves it Housemates Grace Simpson and Matt Sladen take their remote

ĐŽŶƚƌŽůďĂƚƚůĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƐŽĨĂƚŽƚŚĞƐŽĂƉďŽdž

I HATE SCRUBS I LOVE SCRUBSŶ ŽƌĚĞƌ ƚŽ ĂƌƟĐƵůĂƚĞǁŚLJ ŚĂƚĞScrubs I will

quote a far superior American comedy Family Guy zŽƵ ĞǀĞƌ ǁĂƚĐŚ ƚŚĂƚ ƐŚŽǁ ^ĐƌƵďƐ gtŽŝƐhad it on the other night and I was kinda

fading in and out you know I was watching and

wondering which one is the funny guyrsquo

WĞƚĞƌ ƌŝĸŶ ŝĚĞŶƟĮĞƐ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵdž ŽĨ ŵLJargument Scrubs is just not funny If I take the

ĐŽŶĐĞƉƚŽĨĂƐŝƚĐŽŵͲĂƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶĐŽŵĞĚLJͲƚŚĞƐŚŽǁ ĨĂŝůƐ ŽŶ ďŽƚŚ ĐŽƵŶƚƐ ƚƐ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů ƐĞƫŶŐis ridiculous to say the least and as for the

comedy or lack thereof juvenile would be an

undeserved compliment I like juvenile humour

I donrsquot like the juvenile JD As a character he is

ƋƵŝƚĞĨƌĂŶŬůLJŶĂƵƐĞĂƟŶŐKŶ ƚŚĞ ƐƵďũĞĐƚ ŽĨ ǀŽŵŝƚ ŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ

ƐĞŶƟŵĞŶƚĂůŝƚLJ ŽĨ Scrubs that really makes

the showrsquos mishaps on the comedy ward

ƵŶĨŽƌŐŝǀĞĂďůĞ ĂƚŚŽƐ ŝƐ Ă ŵĂůĂĚLJ ƐƵīĞƌĞĚby most American comedies but Scrubs has

managed to make this the basis for nine

ŝƌŬƐŽŵĞƐĞƌŝĞƐzĞƐŬŶŽǁƚŚĂƚĂŶĚdƵƌŬůŽǀĞeach other Irsquod rather not watch the saccharine

ŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂŽĨƚŚĞŝƌƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉEven the theme tune makes me grind my

teeth Scrubsrsquo imminent cardiac arrest cannot

come quick enough

ůŵŽƐƚ Ăůů ůŽŶŐ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐ ĐŽŵĞĚŝĞƐ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŽďĞƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚLJĞĂƌƐĂŌĞƌƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞƌĞĂĐŚĞĚƚŚĞŝƌzenith and the latest season of Scrubs minus

ƉƌŽƚĂŐŽŶŝƐƚŝƐǀĞƌLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĞĮƌƐƚ ƐĞǀĞŶƐĞƌŝĞƐŽĨ^ĐƌƵďƐǁĞƌĞĂƵŶŝƋƵĞŝŶŶŽǀĂƟŽŶŽŶƚŚĞƐŝƚĐŽŵŐĞŶƌĞĂŶĚƚŚĞƐŚŽǁ ƐĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚƉŽƉƵůĂƌŝƚLJŝƐĂƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚƚŽƚŚŝƐ

The key to Scrubsrsquo appeal is JD the

audiencersquos access to his interior monologues

allows an empathy with the character that is not

ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ŝŶĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂůƐŝƚĐŽŵƐLJĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐJD through his work surreal fantasies and

ĨĂƌĐŝĐĂůĞƐĐĂƉĂĚĞƐŝƚ ŝƐĚŝĸĐƵůƚŶŽƚƚŽďĞĐŽŵĞ

ĂƩĂĐŚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĚŽĐƚŽƌ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƉĞƌŝƉŚĞƌĂůĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐŚĞďĞĐŽŵĞƐĂƩĂĐŚĞĚƚŽ

ƐƵŶŝƋƵĞƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉǁŝƚŚĞĂĐŚŽĨƚŚĞƐĞcharacters allows for episodes to feature

incredibly non-linear plots ranging from the

hilarious to deeply moving and these scenes are

ŽŌĞŶďƵŝůƚƵƉŽŶĂŶĚĞdžƚĞŶĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŵƵůƟƉůĞseries of the show

The very fact a single show can contain such

ĐŽŶƚƌĂƐƟŶŐĞŵŽƟŽŶƐĂŶĚƐƚŽƌŝĞƐĨƌŽŵĞƉŝƐŽĚĞto episode and even scene to scene creates a

perfect balance between pathos and bathos

and is a major reason behind why Scrubs is the

best show on television

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From the get-go BioWare developer of the Mass īĞĐƚ series revealed that the games would in

fact be a trilogy meaning that at the end of the

original players were holding their breath for part

ƚǁŽĂŶĚŚĞƌĞŝƚŝƐĮŶĂůůLJ ƐƐĞƋƵĞůƐŝŶƚƌŝůŽŐŝĞƐgo DĂƐƐīĞĐƚϮĐŽƵůĚŚĂǀĞĞĂƐŝůLJŇŽƉƉĞĚŚĂƌĚĂŶĚĨĂƐƚŝŶƚŽƚŚĞŐƌŽƵŶĚĨŽƌĂƉŽŽƌŶĂƌƌĂƟǀĞĂŶĚĂĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůĂĐŬŽĨŝŶŶŽǀĂƟŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƐƟůůǁŽƵůĚŶƚexactly be a bad thing considering the original

DĂƐƐīĞĐƚǁĂƐƐŽŐŽŽĚdŚŝƐƐĞƋƵĞůŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ĚŽĞƐĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐŝƚƐƉƌĞĚĞĐĞƐƐŽƌĚŝĚĂŶĚŵŽƌĞƚƌĞĮŶĞƐĂůůƚŚĞƉƌŽďůĞŵƐĂŶĚŝƐƐƵĞƐǁŚŝůƐƚĂĚĚŝŶŐĂŶĞǁůĂLJĞƌŽĨĚĞƉƚŚƚŽƚŚĞƉƌŽĐĞĞĚŝŶŐƐ

DĂƐƐīĞĐƚϮ (DϮͿũƵƐƚůŝŬĞŝƚƐƉƌĞƋƵĞůŝƐa western-developed Role Playing Game (RPG)

ƐĞƚ ŝŶ ƐƉĂĐĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĮĐĂůůLJǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞDŝůŬLJtĂLJŐĂůĂdžLJ DϮ ƚĂŬĞƐ ƉůĂĐĞ ƚǁŽ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŌĞƌ ƚŚĞĞŶĚŽĨƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůdŽƚŚĞƉĞŽƉůĞŽĨƚŚĞŐĂůĂdžLJ ŽŵŵĂŶĚĞƌ ^ŚĞƉĂƌĚ ŝƐ ŶŽǁ ŬŝůůĞĚ ŝŶ ĂĐƟŽŶŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĂƚŝƐŶŽƚƚŚĞĐĂƐĞEŽǁLJŽƵĂƌĞƚĂƐŬĞĚwith assembling a team to head on a suicide

ŵŝƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŽ ƐĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŚƵŵĂŶ ƌĂĐĞ ĞƉĞŶĚŝŶŐƵƉŽŶ LJŽƵƌ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ^ŚĞƉĂƌĚ ŵĂLJ Žƌ ŵĂLJ ŶŽƚsurvive into ME3 dŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚ ƌĂƚŚĞƌclicheacute for a Sci-Fi RPG game however the script

ŝƐǀĞƌLJǁĞůůǁƌŝƩĞŶĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŐŝǀĞŶƚŚĞŵƵůƟƉůĞĚŝĂůŽŐƵĞ ŽƉƟŽŶƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƉĞƉƉĞƌĞĚǁŝƚŚ ǁŽŶĚĞƌĨƵů ŝŶƚĞƌĂĐƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ EWƐ EŽŶĞWůĂLJĂďůĞ ŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝĞ ƐŚŽƉŬĞĞƉĞƌƐ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůƉŽƉƵůŽƵƐ ĞƚĐͿ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƌ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚƌĞŇĞĐƚƵƉŽŶŚŽǁLJŽƵƌƚĞĂŵĂĐƚƐƚŽǁĂƌĚLJŽƵ dŚĞ ŐĂŵĞǁŽƌůĚ ŝƐŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ĂůůŽǁŝŶŐ LJŽƵƚŽ ĞdžƉůŽƌĞ ŵƵůƟƉůĞ ƐŽůĂƌ ƐLJƐƚĞŵƐ ĂŶĚ ŶĞďƵůĂclusters and most importantly with any RPG

game the universe and lore holds up well and

manages to explain just about everything you

ĐŽŵĞŝŶĐŽŶƚĂĐƚǁŝƚŚWhat makes the key elements of the game

ƐŽ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ŝƐ ŚŽǁ ǁĞůů ƌĞĮŶĞĚ ƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞďĞĐŽŵĞƵƐƚůŝŬĞďĞĨŽƌĞĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶƐĂƌĞĂũŽLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ ĂĐƟŶŐ ŝƐ ƐƵƉĞƌď ĂŶĚ ĞŶŐƌŽƐƐŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŝŶŐĞŶŝŽƵƐ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶǁŚĞĞůŵĂŬĞƐƚŚĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞƵŶĐůƵƩĞƌĞĚƵŶůŝŬĞŵĂŶLJ ŽƚŚĞƌ ZWƐ dŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶ ǁŚĞĞů ŝƐƉƌĞƩLJ ŵƵĐŚ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ Ă ǁŚĞĞů ĂƚƚŚĞ ďŽƩŽŵ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĐƌĞĞŶ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ĚŝǀŝĚĞĚ ŝŶƚŽƐŝdž ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐĞƐ ƚŽ ĐŚŽŽƐĞ ĨƌŽŵ dŚĞƐĞresponses range from polite to rude calm to

ĂŶŐƌLJ ĚŝƉůŽŵĂƟĐƚŽĐŽŶĨƌŽŶƚĂƟŽŶĂůĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞĂůƐŽƚŚĞƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƐƚŚĂƚŚĞůƉLJŽƵŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƚĞĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĨŽƌLJŽƵƌŵŝƐƐŝŽŶdŚĞĞŶƟƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞŝƐ Ăůů ĞĂƐŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ƐĞĂŵůĞƐƐůLJ ĚŽŶĞ dƌĂǀĞůůŝŶŐaround the massive space map has again

ďĞĞŶƌĞĮŶĞĚĨƌŽŵŝƚƐƉƌĞĚĞĐĞƐƐŽƌƚŽƚŚĞƉŽŝŶƚwhere moving between solar systems is now as

simple as moving within which is very easy and

ŵŽǀŝŶŐĨƌŽŵŶĞďƵůĂƚŽŶĞďƵůĂũƵƐƚƌĞƋƵŝƌĞƐƚŚĞƵƐĞŽĨƚŚĞDĂƐƐZĞůĂLJũƵŵƉƐƚŚĂƚƉŽƉƵůĂƚĞƚŚĞĂƌĞĂŽǁĞǀĞƌƚŚĞŵŽƐƚƌĂĚŝĐĂůĐŚĂŶŐĞĐŽŵĞƐfrom completely changing how its key features

ǁŽƌŬĞĚŽŶĞŶŽǁĂƌĞƚŚĞĞdžĐƌƵĐŝĂƟŶŐůLJďŽƌŝŶŐƉůĂŶĞƚ ĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƐ ǁŚĞƌĞ LJŽƵ ǁŽƵůĚƚƌĂǀĞƌƐĞĂĚƵůůǁĂƐƚĞůĂŶĚŝŶƚŚĞDĂŬŽĂŵŽŽŶĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶǀĞŚŝĐůĞͿŝŶŝƚƐƉůĂĐĞŝƐƚŚĞŽĐĐĂƐŝŽŶĂůŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƚŚĂƚŚĂƐďĞĞŶŇĞƐŚĞĚŽƵƚƚŽƚŚĞƉŽŝŶƚof being a standalone mission and they actually

have impact upon how your team acts towards

LJŽƵ ŽŶĞ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ĚƵůů ĮƌĞ ĮŐŚƚƐwith clumsy and clunky movement and cover

ŝŶƐƚĞĂĚŝƚǁĂƐƌĞƉůĂĐĞĚďLJĂƐƚƌĞĂŵůŝŶĞĮŐŚƟŶŐsystem that makes almost every other third

ƉĞƌƐŽŶ ƐŚŽŽƚĞƌ ŽƵƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ůŽŽŬ ƚĞƌƌŝďůĞ ůƐŽĨĞĂƚƵƌĞĚŝƐĂŶĞǁĨƵŶĐƟŽŶĨŽƌƐĐĂŶŶŝŶŐƉůĂŶĞƚƐfor resources to help further research and level

up weapons and items this makes every planet

ĞǀĞŶĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJĚƵůůŽŶĞƐ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƚŽǀŝĞǁũƵƐƚƚŽƐĞĞǁŚĂƚLJŽƵĐĂŶĂĐƋƵŝƌĞ

dŚĞŽŶůLJŐƌŝƉĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĞŶƟƌĞŐĂŵĞŝƐŚŽǁŝƚĐŽŶƟŶƵĞƐƐƚƌĂŝŐŚƚŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůŶŽǁĨŽƌmany this wont be a problem as no doubt a lot

of people will be taking their original character

ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĮƌƐƚŐĂŵĞĂŶĚƐŽǁŝůůŬŶŽǁĂůůƚŚĞĂůŝĞŶ

races the tension between the Council races

ĂŶĚƚŚĞƵŵĂŶƌĂĐĞĂŶĚǁŝůůƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚǁŚĂƚ ƐŐŽŝŶŐŽŶampŽƌŵĂŶLJ ƚŚŽƵŐŚŝƚǁŝůůďĞƚŚĞŝƌĮƌƐƚexperience of DĂƐƐīĞĐƚ and maybe even their

ĮƌƐƚZWĂŶĚƐŽǁŝůůĮŶĚƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐĚƌŽƉƉĞĚŝŶat the deep end having to either trawl through

ƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚůĞƐƐĐŽĚĞdžƉĂŐĞƐƚŚĂƚĮůů ŝŶƚŚĞďĂĐŬͲstory or instead choose to push on and have

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game is begging to be played and deserves to be

ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌŝĨLJŽƵŚĂǀĞŶƚƉůĂLJĞĚƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůĚŽŶƚƐƚĂƌƚƉůĂLJŝŶŐƚŚŝƐƵŶƟůLJŽƵŚĂǀĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚƚŚĞĮƌƐƚŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞŝƚƐŐĞŶŝƵƐǁŝůůďĞĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJůŽƐƚŽŶLJŽƵ

sĂƵŐŚŶŝŐŚĮĞůĚǀĂŝůĂďůĞŽŶWϯϲϬWƌŝĐĞάϯϱWͿάϱϬϯϲϬͿ

-Good story line and great script

-Graphically impressive with a massive world

-Player-driven plot

ͲƌĞĂƚůLJŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚŐĂůĂĐƟĐĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶͲDƵĐŚŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚĂĐƟŽŶ

-Quite a lot of loading to sit through

-Possibly confusing without original game

-Scanning planets can become tedious

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ϮŽŽŬͲDŽǀŝĞƐdŚŝƐŝƐĂƌĞĂůůLJĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐĂƉƉǁŚŝĐŚŵĂŬĞƐƵƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝWŚŽŶĞ ƐW^ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƚŽŝĚĞŶƟĨLJƚŚĞŶĞĂƌĞƐƚcinemas within 5 15 or 50 miles and seamlessly

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tablet kill the netbook and perhaps the laptop

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is people who are very casual users of modern

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the correct way to describe their approach on

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For the high price you would expect it but

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ĞƌĂ ƉůĂLJƐ EŝĐŬ dǁŝƐƉĂ ƚĞĞŶĂŐĞƌ ǁŚŽ ĨĞĞůƐ ƚŚĂƚĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ŝŶ ŚŝƐ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐŚŝƐ ƐĞƉĂƌĂƚĞĚ ƉĂƌĞŶƚƐ ŝƐŐĞƫŶŐŵŽƌĞĂĐƟŽŶƚŚĂŶŚĞŝƐĞŝƐƚŚĞĮƌƐƚĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌǁĞĂƌĞŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐĞĚƚŽ ŝŶ ƚŚĞĮůŵĂŶĚŝƚ ŝƐ Ă ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐŝŶŐůLJ ŚƵŵŽƌŽƵƐƐĞdžƵĂůŝƐĞĚ ŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ĂƚƚŚĂƚ ĚƵƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶŝŶŐĐƌĞĚŝƚƐ

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ƋƵŝƚĞǁŽƌŬŽƵƚ^ĐĞŶĞƐ ǁŚĞƌĞ EŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ

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DŽƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƋƵŝƚĞĂĨĞǁƉŽƚĞŶƟĂůůLJďĞŝŶŐ ĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚ ĐůŝĐŚĠ ƐƵĐŚ

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dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŇĂǁƐ ƚŚĞƐǁŝƚĐŚĞƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ŇĂƐŚLJĞĚŝƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJ ƐƚLJůĞƐŚĂŬLJͲĐĂŵ ĂƌĞ ƵŶĨŽƌŐŝǀĂďůLJũĂƌƌŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌ ĂŶĚŝƚ ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚƐƐŚĞĚĚŝŶŐ ŶĞǁ ůŝŐŚƚ ŽŶĚŽŵĞƐƟĐĂďƵƐĞǁŚŝĐŚŝƚŝƐŶƚŽǁĞǀĞƌ PreciousŝƐĂĚĞĞƉůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐŚŝŐŚůLJƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůƐƚŽƌLJƚŚĂƚƐŚŽƵůĚďĞĂƉƉůĂƵĚĞĚ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

ŌĞƌ Ă ŐƌƵĞƐŽŵĞ ƐŚŽŽƟŶŐůĞĂǀĞƐ ŚŝƐ ŽŶůLJ ĚĂƵŐŚƚĞƌĚLJŝŶŐŝŶŚŝƐĂƌŵƐDĞůŝďƐŽŶĞŶƌŽůƐ ŽŶ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ŶŽŶͲƐƚŽƉƉƵƌƐƵŝƚŽĨƌĞƚƌŝďƵƟŽŶDĂƌƟŶĂŵƉďĞůů ŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶƐ Ă ĚĂƌŬĂŶĚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĐůĂƵƐƚƌŽƉŚŽďŝĐĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚ ďLJ ůŝŶŬŝŶŐ ŚĞƌĚĞĂƚŚƚŽĂŚƵŐĞƉŽůŝƟĐĂůĐŽǀĞƌƵƉ ŽĨ Ă ĐŽƌƌƵƉƚ ĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌŝŶŐĨŽƌĞŝŐŶ ŶƵĐůĞĂƌ ĂƌŵƐ tŚŝůƐƚƚŚŝƐ ƉƌŽŐƌĞƐƐĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂů ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůǀĞŶĚĞƩĂ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ĂŵƉďĞůůƌĞĂůůLJŶĞĞĚĞĚƚŽƚĞĂƐĞŽƵƚƚŚĞĨƵůůŝŵƉůŝĐĂƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚŝƐŶƵĐůĞĂƌĨĂĐŝůŝƚLJ ůĞĂǀŝŶŐ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ƚŽŵĞƌĞůLJƐƉĞĐƵůĂƚĞƵƉŽŶǁŝĚĞƌŝƐƐƵĞƐ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ŶƵĐůĞĂƌǁĂƌĨĂƌĞĂŶĚƚĞƌƌŽƌŝƐŵ

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ĚŝĂůŽŐƵĞ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJďĞƚǁĞĞŶdŽŵƌĂǀĞŶŝďƐŽŶͿĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂƌĐŚĞƚLJƉĂů ŚĂƌĚŵĂŶZĂLJtŝŶƐƚŽŶĞŝďƐŽŶƐƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĂů ŽĨ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚďƌŽŬĞŶ ŵĂŶ ĂůƐŽ ŵĂŬĞƐ ĨŽƌĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǀŝĞǁŝŶŐ ďůƵƌƌŝŶŐƚŚĞ ďŽƵŶĚĂƌŝĞƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶũƵƐƟĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŶĞĂƌ ŝŶƐĂŶŝƚLJŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŶŐ ŚŝƐ ƐLJŵƉĂƚŚĞƟĐĂŶĚ ǁĞůůͲƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ dŚĞŚŝůĂƌŝƚLJŽĨŚŝŵƐƚƌƵŐŐůŝŶŐĨŽƌ ďƌĞĂƚŚ ĂŌĞƌ ĞǀĞƌLJ ŵŝŶŽƌƐĐƵŋĞƐŚŽǁƐ ƚŚĂƚŝďƐŽŶĂƚŚŝƐĂŐĞĐĂŶƐƟůůƉĂĐŬĂƉƵŶĐŚ

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ŝƐŶĞLJ ŝƐďĂĐŬŽŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůŚŽƌƐĞ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ǀĞŶŐĞĂŶĐĞ The Princess and The Frog ƚƌƵůLJŝƐ ƚŽƉ Ϯ ĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƐƌĞŵŝŶŝƐĐĞŶƚ ŽĨ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ƐĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůƐŽĨƚŚĞƉĂƐƚ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ŝƐ ƐŽ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵůůLJĂŶŝŵĂƚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŶŽ ƐƉĞĐŝĂůŐůĂƐƐĞƐ ĂƌĞ ŶĞĞĚĞĚ ƚŽďĞĐŽŵĞ ĨƵůůLJ ŝŵŵĞƌƐĞĚ ŝŶƚŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞ ĂŶĚ ƐŽŵĞŚŽǁďĞůŝĞǀĞƚŚĞĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞŝƌŐƌĞĞŶĂŶĚƐůŝŵLJĞdžƚĞƌŝŽƌ ƚ ŝƐ ƐŽŵŽǀŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞƌĞǁŝůůŶŽƚďĞĂĚƌLJĞLJĞŝŶƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂƚ ŝƐ Ă ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ůŽǀĞ ƐƚŽƌLJ ĂŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚƚĂůĞŽĨĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉĐŽƵƌĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ Ăůů ƚŚŽƐĞ ŽƚŚĞƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞĨĞĞůǁĂƌŵ

dŚĞ ǀŝůůĂŝŶ ƚŚĞ ^ŚĂĚŽǁDĂŶ ŝƐ ŶŽ ŵĂƚĐŚ ĨŽƌ ƉĂƐƚŝƐŶĞLJǀŝůůĂŝŶƐĂƐŚĞǁĂƐĂůŵŽƐƚ

Ă ůŝƩůĞ ƚŽŽ ŵŝƐƵŶĚĞƌƐƚŽŽĚƚŽ ďĞ ďĂĚ ĂǀŝŶŐ ƐĂŝĚ ƚŚĂƚƚŚĞ ƐƉŝƌŝƚƐ ŽĨ ŚŝƐ ǀŽŽĚŽŽ ĂƌĞƐŽ ĚĂƌŬ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ Įůŵ ĚŽĞƐŶŽƚ ůĂĐŬ ƚŚĞ ďŝƚĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞŽůĚ ĮůŵƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĞŶĞƐ ŽĨŵĂŐŝĐ ǁĞƌĞ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĂƐ ƐĐĂƌLJĂƐ ƚŚĞǁŝƚĐŚ ƉƵƫŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƉĞůůŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƉƉůĞ ŝŶ Snow White ĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŶŽƚŚŝŶŐĐĂŶƚŽƉƚŚĂƚƐĐĞŶĞͿ

dŚĞƌĞ ƌĞĂůůLJ ŝƐ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐďĂĚ ƚŽ ƐĂLJ ĂďŽƵƚ ŝƚ ƵŶůĞƐƐƐŽŵĞŽŶĞ ŚĂƐ Ă ƉƌŽďůĞŵǁŝƚŚĂ ƉƌŝŶĐĞ ǁŚŽ ŝƐ ĨŽƌĞŝŐŶ ĂŶĚƐƉĞĂŬƐ Ă ŵĂĚĞͲƵƉ ůĂŶŐƵĂŐĞdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞďĞƐƚŝƐŶĞLJĮůŵĨŽƌĂůŽŶŐƟŵĞ

Micha Butler

YOUTH IN REVOLT

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OTHER SCREENS

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ůŝŶƚ ĂƐƚǁŽŽĚ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐ ĂƌƵŐďLJĮůŵƐĞĞŵƐůŝŬĞĂŶƵŶůŝŬĞůLJƐĐĞŶĂƌŝŽ ĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ƐƚĂƌŐĞƚŵĞƌŝĐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞĂƌĞ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ŝŶĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞƐƉŽƌƚ ŽǁĞǀĞƌ Ă ďĂĐŬ ƐƚŽƌLJŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐ ƌĂĐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ĂůůƚŚĂƚ ĚŝƐƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƚŽ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ƐŽǁŶ ƉĂƐƚ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ DŽƌŐĂŶampƌĞĞŵĂŶĞdžĐĞůůŝŶŐŝŶĂƌŽůĞƚŚĂƚŚĞǁĂƐĂůŵŽƐƚďŽƌŶƚŽƉůĂLJ ĂŶĚƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJŝƚŝƐŶŽůŽŶŐĞƌƐƵĐŚĂŶŝŵƉůĂƵƐŝďůĞŝĚĞĂ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞĂŌĞƌŵĂƚŚŽĨEĞůƐŽŶDĂŶĚĞůĂ ƐampƌĞĞŵĂŶͿĞůĞĐƟŽŶǀŝĐƚŽƌLJĂŶĚƚŚĞ ƌƵŐďLJ tŽƌůĚ ƵƉ ŚĞůĚŝŶ ^ŽƵƚŚ ĨƌŝĐĂ ŝŶ ϭϵϵϱ dŚĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐďŽŬƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ƵŶƟůƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJ ďĞĞŶ ĞdžĐůƵĚĞĚ ĨƌŽŵŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƐƉŽƌƚͿ ĂƌĞ ŚƵŐĞƵŶĚĞƌĚŽŐƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚDĂŶĚĞůĂ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƐĞĞƐ

ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ƉŝĞĐĞ ŝŶƵŶŝƟŶŐĂĚŝǀŝĚĞĚĐŽƵŶƚƌLJ

Invictus ŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ĚĞƐĐƌŝďĞĚĂƐ Ă ƐƉŽƌƚƐͲĞƉŝĐ ďƵƚ ĞŶŽƵŐŚŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ĞůƐĞǁŚĞƌĞ ƚŽ ĂƉƉĞĂůƚŽ ŶŽŶͲĨĂŶƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ĂƐǁĞůůDĂŶĚĞůĂ ƐƐĞĐƵƌŝƚLJŐƵĂƌĚƐĂƌĞ ƵƐĞĚ ƚŽ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĞīĞĐƚ ŝŶĚŝƐƉůĂLJŝŶŐŚŽǁ ƚŚĞtŽƌůĚƵƉďƌŽƵŐŚƚ ƚŚĞ ƌĂĐĞƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ dŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ƵƐĞĚ ĨŽƌƚŚĞƌƵŐďLJƐĐĞŶĞƐŝƐƐƵƉĞƌďĂŶĚƌĂƌĞůLJŽǀĞƌƉůĂLJĞĚgtŝŬĞSlumdog Millionaire Invictus ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐƚŽ ĐŽŵďŝŶĞ ƚĞŶƐŝŽŶ ĞŵŽƟŽŶĂŶĚ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ĨĞĞůŐŽŽĚ Įůŵ ĨƌŽŵ ĂŶ ŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶ

Michael Blunt

^ƉĂŶŝƐŚ ĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ WĞĚƌŽůŵŽĚſǀĂƌ ŚĂƐ ŽŶĐĞ ĂŐĂŝŶǁŚŝƐƉĞƌĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂƟĐǁŽƌůĚZĞƵŶŝƟŶŐǁŝƚŚWĞŶĞůŽƉĞCruz Broken EmbracesĚŝƐƉůĂLJƐĂƉƉƌŽdžŝŵĂƚĞůLJ ϭϴ ŵŝůůŝŽŶĚŽůůĂƌƐ ǁŽƌƚŚ ŽĨ ŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂĐŽŶƐŝƐƟŶŐŽĨůŽǀĞŵŝƐŽŐLJŶŝƐƟĐƌĞǀĞŶŐĞĂŶĚŶƵŵĞƌŽƵƐƐĞĐƌĞƚƐhƟůŝƐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŶŐ ƐŬŝůůƐ ŽĨgtůƵŝƐ ŽŵĂƌ ĂĚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶͿĂŶĚ ůĂŶĐŽ WŽƌƟůůŽ VolverͿůŵŽĚſǀĂƌ ĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚƐ ĂũŝŐƐĂǁ ŽĨ ƉĂƐƐŝŽŶ ďĞƚƌĂLJĂůĂŶĚ ƐĞƌǀŝƚƵĚĞ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐĐĂƐƚgtĞŶĂƌƵnjͿ ŝƐĞŶŐĂŐĞĚ ŝŶ

Ă ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ǀŝƚƌŝŽůŝĐĂŶĚ ǁĞĂůƚŚLJ ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐŵĂŶŽƐ gtƵŝƐ ŵĞnjͿ dŚŝƐ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJĐƌƵŵďůĞƐ ǁŚĞŶ gtĞŶĂ ŐĂŝŶƐ ĂƉĂƌƚŝŶĂĮůŵďLJDĂƚĞŽůĂŶĐŽŽŵĞƌͿ tŚŝůĞ ĮůŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞǁŽƌŬŝŶŐ ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJďĞĐŽŵĞƐ ƐĞdžƵĂůŝƐĞĚ ůĞĂĚŝŶŐƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŝŶĞǀŝƚĂďůĞ ƚĞƐƟŶŐ ŽĨĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉƐ ďƵƌƐƟŶŐ ŽĨ ĞŐŽͲďƵďďůĞƐĂŶĚĞǀĞŶĂƐŵŝĚŐĞŶŽĨǀŝŽůĞŶĐĞĨƌŽŵĂŶŽůĚŵĂŶdŚĞĮůŵ ŝƐ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐĞŶƐƵĂů ƚŚŽƵŐŚĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞĚ ďLJŽŵĞƌ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ĂƐ Ă ƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJďůŝŶĚĞĚ ŵĂŶ ƌĞĐŽǀĞƌŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ

ďŽƚŚƚŚĞĚĞĂƚŚŽĨŚŝƐůŽǀĞƌĂŶĚŚŝƐůŽƐƐŽĨƐŝŐŚƚ dŚĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐƚĂŬĞ ƚŚŝƐ ƚŽ Ă ŶĞǁ ůĞǀĞůŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ Ă ĚĞůĞƚĞĚ ƐĐĞŶĞĨĞĂƚƵƌŝŶŐ Ă ƌĞƐƚĂƵƌĂŶƚ ƚŚĂƚĨŽƌĐĞƐĚŝŶĞƌƐƚŽĞĂƚŝŶĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚĂƌŬŶĞƐƐ gtĞƐƐ ĞŵŽƟŽŶĂůĂŶĚ ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚ ƉƌŽǀŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŚĂŶĂĚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ ŝƚ ŝƐ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌĂ ůĂŵďĞŶƚ ĚƌĂŵĂ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽŵĞŶŽƚĂďůĞĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ

Jack Burrows

ƚ ĮƌƐƚ ŐůĂŶĐĞ WĂƌŬĞƌ ƐĂĚĂƉƚĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ KƐĐĂƌ tŝůĚĞ Ɛclassic novel The Portrait of Dorian Gray ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽ ďĞůŝƩůĞ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ Ă ƐĞdžĞĚͲƵƉďůŽĐŬďƵƐƚĞƌ ŝŶƚĞŶĚĞĚƚŽĂƉƉĞĂůƚŽ ƚŚĞ ůĞŐŝŽŶƐ ŽĨ Twilight ĨĂŶƐ ǁŚŽ ĐƌĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨƌŽŵĂŶƟĐŝƐĞĚ ŐŽƚŚŝĐ ƚĂůĞƐ ƚŚĂƚŚĂǀĞ ďĞĐŽŵĞ Ăůů ƚŽŽ ĐŽŵŵŽŶůĂƚĞůLJ ampŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ ŽƌŝĂŶƌĂLJƐƵĐĐĞĞĚƐ ŝŶ ƐĞƉĂƌĂƟŶŐ ŝƚƐĞůĨĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ LJŽƵŶŐŽƌŝĂŶƌĂLJĞŶĂƌŶĞƐͿĂƐŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƐƚŚĞgtŽŶĚŽŶƐŽĐŝĂůƐĐĞŶĞ

ŵĂŬĞƐ Ă ĚĞĂů ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞǀŝůƚŽ ŶĞǀĞƌ ĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ ƉƌŽĐĞĞĚƐ ƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƌŬĞƌ ĂĐƟǀŝƟĞƐĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ƚŽ Śŝŵ ĂƌŶĞƐƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĂůŽĨŽƌŝĂŶĂƐĂŶŝƐůĂŶĚŽĨ ŶĂŝǀĞƚLJ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞĐŽƌƌƵƉƟŶŐ ĮůƚŚ ŽĨ ůĂƚĞ ϭϵƚŚĞŶƚƵƌLJ gtŽŶĚŽŶ ŝƐ ǁĞůů ĚŽŶĞĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƉĂƌƚ ƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŚŝƐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĚŽĞƐĂƚƟŵĞƐĨĞĞůĂůŝƩůĞĨŽƌĐĞĚŝƐůĂƚĞƌĚĞƐĐĞŶƚŝŶƚŽ ĐŽƌƌƵƉƟŽŶ ŚĂƉƉĞŶƐƌĂƚŚĞƌ ĂďƌƵƉƚůLJ ďƵƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

ƚ ŝƐ ŽůŝŶ ampŝƌƚŚ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁŚŽĂƩƌĂĐƚƐƚŚĞƌĞĂůĂƩĞŶƟŽŶ

ĂƐƚŚĞďŝƩĞƌ ĚŝƐŝůůƵƐŝŽŶĞĚgtŽƌĚĞŶƌLJŚĞƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƐďŽƚŚĐŽŵŝĐƌĞůŝĞĨ ĂŶĚ Ă ĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚ ƐƚƌĞĂŵŽĨ ƌĞĨƌĞƐŚŝŶŐůLJ ŝŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶƚĐLJŶŝĐŝƐŵDorian Gray ŝƐĂĮůŵƚŚĂƚ ŽŽnjĞƐ ĂƚŵŽƐƉŚĞƌĞ ĂŶĚƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵůůLJ ďƌŝŶŐƐ ƚŽ ůŝĨĞ ƚŚĞŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ĚĞĐĂĚĞŶĐĞ tŝůĚĞ ŶŽĚŽƵďƚ ŚĂĚ ŝŶ ŵŝŶĚ ǁŚĞŶ ŚĞǁƌŽƚĞƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů

Joe Doran

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dŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞ ŝƐ ƐŝŵƉůĞĞŶŽƵŐŚĨŽƌŝƚƐƚĂƌŐĞƚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƚŽ ĨŽůůŽǁ ǁŚŝůĞ ďĞŝŶŐƐƵƌƉƌŝƐŝŶŐůLJ ĂĚƵůƚͲůŝŬĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞƚŚĞŵĞƐ ŝƚĞdžƉůŽƌĞƐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƐĂĚůLJ ƚŚĞ ĮůŵƐ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ŝƐĂƐ ƉŽŽƌůLJ ĐƌĂŌĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƌƵƐƚLJĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽďŽƚ ũƵŶŬ ŚĞĂƉƐ ŝƚdepicts

Bert Wardlow

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TRIVIA TIME O SCAR NOMINATIONS SPECIAL

Before Avatar 3D technology ǁĂƐ ƉƌĞƩLJ ƚĂŵĞ ampůŝŵƐLJcardboard glasses and ĐůŝĐŚĠ ƚĞĐŚŶŝƋƵĞƐ ŽĨ ĐŚĂŝŶͲƐĂǁƐ ƉŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂ ƐĐƌĞĞŶ ůĞŌ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶĞĚ ďƵƚ ƵŶƐƵƌĞdŚĞ ǁĂƚĞƌƐ ǁĞƌĞ ƚĞƐƚĞĚ ƉƌĞͲPandora ǁŝƚŚ Journey to

the Centre of the Earth and Monsters versus Aliens ďƵƚŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŽƚ ƵŶƟů Avatar that ƚŚĞ ϯ ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ ǁĂƐ ŐŝǀĞŶƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŽ Žƌďŝƚ ĂƌŽƵŶĚŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐŚĂǀĞŚĂĚĂƚĂƐƚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨƵƚƵƌĞ ŝŶ ĮůŵͲŵĂŬŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚ ƐŽůĚ ŽƵƚƚŚĞĂƚƌĞƐĂŶĚƋƵĞƵĞƐ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƚĞƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ǁĂŶƚ ƐŽŵĞ ŵŽƌĞgtƵĐŬŝůLJ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞŵ ƚŚĞ ůŝŶĞͲƵƉĨŽƌϮϬϭϬƐƵŐŐĞƐƚƐƚŚĞLJǁŝůůŶŽƚŚĂǀĞƚŽǁĂŝƚƚŽŽůŽŶŐĂƐϮϬϭϬŝƐ ƐŚĂƉŝŶŐ ƵƉ ƚŽ ďĞ Ă ƚŚƌĞĞͲĚŝŵĞŶƐŝŽŶĂůĚĞĐĂĚĞ

Last year Odeon and UCI ĐŝŶĞŵĂƌĂŝƐĞĚŽǀĞƌάϯϱŵŝůůŝŽŶĨŽƌƵƉŐƌĂĚĞƐƚŽƚŚĞŝƌĐŝŶĞŵĂƐŝŶƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶĨŽƌƚŚĞϯƌĞǀŝǀĂůŝŶĞǁŽƌůĚ ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞƌĂƚŽƌ ǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ hltĂůƐŽŵĂĚĞƉůĂŶƐĨŽƌƚŚĞĐŽŵŝŶŐƐƵƌŐĞ ŝŶ ŶĞǁ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ dŚĞĞĐůĞĐƟĐ ŐƌŽƵƉŽĨ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐ ƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ ŝƐ ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶ ƚŽŽǀĞƌƌŝĚĞ ƚŚĞƌŝƐĞƐ ŝŶƟĐŬĞƚĐŽƐƚƐǁŝƚŚĂϯĮůŵ ĐŽŵŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĞǀĞƌLJŵŽŶƚŚampŝƌƐƚƚŽŚŝƚƐĐƌĞĞŶƐƚŚŝƐampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ŝƐĂƩůĞ ĨŽƌ dĞƌƌĂ a ĮůŵǁŚŝĐŚŝĨƚŚĞƚƌĂŝůĞƌŝƐĂŶLJƚŚŝŶŐƚŽũƵĚŐĞďLJ ůŽŽŬƐůŝŬĞĂůŽǁͲďƵĚŐĞƚ ƌŝƉŽīŽĨAvatar

ŽǁĞǀĞƌ DĂƌĐŚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ǁŝƚŚƚǁŽ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ĐůĂƐƐŝĐƐ dŝŵƵƌƚŽŶ Ɛ Alice in Wonderland ŝƐ ŚĞĂĚĞĚ ďLJ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐ ĐĂƐƚŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ^ƚĞƉŚĞŶ ampƌLJ ĂƐ ƚŚĞŚĞƐŚŝƌĞĂƚǁŚŝůĞƚŚĞŵĂŬĞƌƐof Shrek ĂůƐŽ ŚŽƉĞ ƚŽ ĮƌĞ ƵƉƚŚĞŝƌŵĂŐŝĐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞof ŽǁƚŽdƌĂŝŶzŽƵƌƌĂŐŽŶ

ůƐŽƐĞƚƚŽďĞĂďŝŐůĂƵŶĐŚŝƐdƌŽŶgtĞŐĂĐLJǁŚŝĐŚŵŝdžĞƐůŝǀĞĂĐƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ƐĞƋƵĞů ƚŽƚŚĞϭϵϴϮĮůŵdƌŽŶ the release ĚĂƚĞ ŝƐ LJĞƚ ƚŽ ďĞ ĐŽŶĮƌŵĞĚ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƚĞ ĨŽƌ Piranha

ϯ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ƐĞƚ ďĂĐŬ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚƐ ŽĨ ƌĂǀĞŶŽƵƐ ĮƐŚƐŶĂƉƉŝŶŐ Ăƚ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ƉĞŽƉůĞŝŶ ǀĞƌLJ ůŝƩůĞ ĐůŽƚŚŝŶŐ KŶ ƚŚĞŽƚŚĞƌ ƐŝĚĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĂůĞ ŵĂdžŽīĞƌƐ ƵďďůĞ ϯ ŚŽƉŝŶŐ ƚŽƉƌŽǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐŝnjĞŽĨ ƚŚĞƵŶŝǀĞƌƐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŵƉƌĞŚĞŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚϯƐƉĞĐƚĂĐůĞƐ

Avatar ƐƟůů ƐƚĂŶĚƐ ŝƚƐŐƌŽƵŶĚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƵůƟŵĂƚĞ ϯĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽŶŽƚ ƌĞƐƚ ƋƵŝĞƚůLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞƐ

ĂŵĞƌŽŶ ĐŽŶĮƌŵŝŶŐ ŝƚ ǁŝůůďĞĐŽŵĞĂƚƌŝůŽŐLJ LJŶŝĐƐĐĂůůŝŶŐƚŚĞEĂǀŝĂƌĂĐĞŽĨƐŵƵƌĨŚŝƉƉŝĞƐĐĂŶƐƟůůŶŽƚĮŶĚƉƌŽďůĞŵƐǁŝƚŚĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ϯƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ƚŽīĞƌƐĂŐĂƚĞǁĂLJŝŶƚŽ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ǁŽƌůĚ ƉƵƌĞĞƐĐĂƉŝƐŵĂƐŶĞǀĞƌĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚďĞĨŽƌĞ EĞǀĞƌƚŚĞůĞƐƐ ƚŚĞŶĞǁƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJŽīĞƌƐĂďůĂŶŬĐĂŶǀĂƐ ĨŽƌĮůŵŵĂŬĞƌƐ ƚŽƉůĂLJĂƌŽƵŶĚǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ƚŽĐƌĞĂƚĞĂŶĞǁŵĂƐƚĞƌƉŝĞĐĞ

ϯ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ďĞũƵƐƚ ĐŽŶĮŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂds ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌĞƌƐ ^ŽŶLJ WĂŶĂƐŽŶŝĐ gt ĂŶĚ ^ĂŵƐƵŶŐĂƌĞ ůĂƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝŶĞƐŽĨ ϯ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐƟŵĂƚĞĚ Ăƚ άϮϬϬͲάϯϬϬŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƉůĂƐŵĂ ƐĞƚƐ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĞĚ ĂƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ĞƐƟŵĂƟŶŐƐĂůĞƐ ŽĨ ϮϮ ŵŝůůŝŽŶ ƉŽƵŶĚƐǁŚŝůĞ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ ďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚĞƌƐĂƌĞ ũƵŵƉŝŶŐ ŽŶďŽĂƌĚ ǁŝƚŚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ĞŵƉŚĂƐŝƐ ŽŶƐƉŽƌƚ ^ŬLJ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ Ɛ ĮƌƐƚ ϯďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚ ǁĂƐ ǁĞůů ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚŽŶ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ϯϭƐƚ ĂŶƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚĨŽŽƚďĂůů ĨĂŶƐ ŝŶ ϯ ŐůĂƐƐĞƐĐŚĞĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƌƐĞŶĂůǀĞƌƐƵƐ DĂŶĐŚĞƐƚĞƌ ŵĂƚĐŚ^ŬLJ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵŝŶŐ ŚŽƉĞƐ ƚŽŚĂǀĞ Ă ϯ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐďLJ ƵŶĞ ϭϭƚŚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ tŽƌůĚƵƉĂŶĚƚŚĞĐŚĂŶŶĞůǁŝůůĂůƐŽŽīĞƌ Ă ƐĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ĮůŵƐ ĂŶĚĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ

ĂƚŚĞƌŝŶĞtĂƩƐ

CINEMATIC CHANGES SPECIAL FILM AND NEW TECHNOLOGY

RATED OR SLATED SHUTTER ISLAND TO SHUT CRITICStŝƚŚŽƵƚ Ă ĚŽƵďƚ DĂƌƟŶ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ Ɛ ůĂƚĞƐƚ Įůŵ ǀĞŶƚƵƌĞǁŝůů ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞ ĂŶ ĞĂŐĞƌůLJĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƚĞĚ ĞǀĞŶƚ ^ŚƵƩĞƌIslandŝƐĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJŶŽĞdžĐĞƉƟŽŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƌƵůĞ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞďƵnjnj ŽĨ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ Įůŵ ŚĂƐ ůŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ďĞĞŶǁŚŝƉƉĞĚ ŝŶƚŽĂ ĨƌĞŶnjŝĞĚŚLJƉĞKǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĂƵƚƵŵŶ ƉĞƌŝŽĚ ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚĞŶĞĚ ĞǀĞŶ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌďLJƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽ ƐĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽƉƵƐŚƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚĂƚĞďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵϮŶĚKĐƚŽďĞƌϮϬϬϵƚŽϭϴƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJϮϬϭϬ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĞĐŽŶŽŵŝĐĐůŝŵĂƚĞ ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĚŝǀĞƌƐŝŽŶĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ƐƚLJůĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞďŝŽͲŇŝĐŬ^ŚŝŶĞgtŝŐŚƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐĞĞŵƐƚŽďĞƐƚƵďďŽƌŶůLJƐƚĂLJŝŶŐĂǁĂLJ ĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ĨĂǀŽƵƌĞĚŐĂŶŐƐƚĞƌ ŐĞŶƌĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚĂƌŬƚŚƌŝůůĞƌ

^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚƚĂŬĞƐƵƐďĂĐŬƚŽ ϭϵϱϰ ǁŚĞƌĞ h^ DĂƌƐŚĂůdĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞůƐ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽŝĂƉƌŝŽͿĂŶĚŚŝƐƉĂƌƚŶĞƌDĂƌŬZƵīĂůŽͿ ĚĞĐŝĚĞ ƚŽ ŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƚĞŽƐƚŽŶ ƐƌĞŵŽƚĞ ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚdŚĞŝƌ ĐĂƐĞ ƌĞǀŽůǀĞƐ ĂƌŽƵŶĚĂ ŵŝƐƐŝŶŐ ƉĂƟĞŶƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŵĞŶƚĂů ŝŶƐƟƚƵƟŽŶ Ͳ ƐŚĞĐůŝīĞŽƐƉŝƚĂů ŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁŚĞŶ ĂŚƵƌƌŝĐĂŶĞ ŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĞ ŝƐůĂŶĚ ƚŚĞƉĂŝƌ ĮŶĚ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐ ƐƚƌĂŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚ ŶŽ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƟŽŶ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŽƵƚƐŝĚĞǁŽƌůĚ ampĂĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŵĞŶƚĂůůLJ ƵŶƐƚĂďůĞ ƉĂƟĞŶƚƐďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĨĂĐƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐůƵĞƐĨĂŝůŝŶŐ ƚŽ ĂĚĚ ƵƉ ĂŶĚ Ă ǀĞƌLJƐƚƌĂŶŐĞ ŚĞĂĚ ŽĨ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů ĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJͿ dĞĚĚLJ ƐŽŽŶ ďĞŐŝŶƐ

ƚŽĚŽƵďƚĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐŚĞŬŶŽǁƐĞǀĞŶŚŝƐŽǁŶƐĂŶŝƚLJ

ƋƵŝĐŬ ŽǀĞƌǀŝĞǁ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ƵƉ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚǁŽƵůĚŚĂǀĞĨĞǁƉĞŽƉůĞĚŽƵďƟŶŐƚŚĂƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐŚŽƵůĚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ Śŝƚ ŽŶŚŝƐ ŚĂŶĚƐ dŚĞ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJ ŝƐďĂƐĞĚŽŶ ƚŚĞEĞǁzŽƌŬdŝŵĞƐďĞƐƚƐĞůůĞƌ ŶŽǀĞů ďLJ ĞŶŶŝƐgtĞŚĂŶĞĂƵƚŚŽƌŽĨDLJƐƟĐZŝǀĞƌ and Gone Baby Gone both ŽĨ ǁŚŝĐŚ ďĞĐĂŵĞ ĐĂĚĞŵLJǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ĮůŵƐ ŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐ ĐĂŶ ƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ ĞdžƉĞĐƚ ĂƐƚƌŽŶŐ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƉůĞŶƚLJ ŽĨƚǁŝƐƚƐĂŶĚƚƵƌŶƐ

dŚĞ ĐĂƐƚ ĐŚŽƐĞŶ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ ƚĂůĞ ƚŽ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ ƐŽŵĞŽĨ ŽůůLJǁŽŽĚ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐĞƐƚĐŽŶƚĞŶĚĞƌƐ dŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞŐŝǀĞŶ ďLJ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽ ŝĂƉƌŝŽhas already been pegged by ŵĂŶLJ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ĂƐ KƐĐĂƌ ǁŽƌƚŚLJĂŶĚ ŚŝƐ ĮŶĞƐƚ ƚŽ ĚĂƚĞ ƚ ŵĂLJǁĞůů ďĞ ǁŽƌƚŚ ĐŚĞĐŬŝŶŐ ƚŚŝƐĮůŵ ŽƵƚ ĨŽƌ ŚŝƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĂůŽŶĞ dŚĞƌĞ ŚĂƐ ĂůƐŽ ďĞĞŶ ĂĐŝƌĐƵůĂƟŽŶŽĨƉŽƐŝƟǀĞƉƌĞƐƐŽŶƚŚĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐƌŽůĞƐĐŚŝĞŇLJŝŶƌĞŐĂƌĚ ƚŽ DŝĐŚĞůůĞ tŝůůŝĂŵƐ Ɛ

ƌŽůĞ ĂƐ dĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞů Ɛ ǁŝĨĞĂŶĚĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂƐƚŚĞĐŚŝĞĨŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů Ŷ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ŽŶůŝŶĞ ŵŽǀŝĞ ĨĂŶĂƟĐƐ ŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶ ƌĂǀŝŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƐĂďŝůŝƚLJƚŽĚƌĂǁŽƵƚƚŚĞďĞƐƚŽĨltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂĐƟŶŐĂďŝůŝƟĞƐ

ampŝŶĂůůLJ ŝŶ ƚĞƌŵƐ ŽĨĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚ ƐĞĞƐ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƌĞƵŶŝƚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚZŽďĞƌƚZŝĐŚĂƌĚƐŽŶĂĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞǁŝƚŚ ďŽƚŚ Śŝŵ ĂŶĚ dĂƌĂŶƟŶŽͿƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ ƐŽŵĞ ǀŝƐƵĂůůLJƐƚƵŶŶŝŶŐ ƐŚŽƚƐ ƵƐŝŶŐ ŐƌĞLJĮůƚĞƌƐƚŽƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĞŵLJƐƚĞƌŝŽƵƐĂŝƌŽĨƚŚĞŝƐůĂŶĚ

tŚĞƚŚĞƌ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ŚĂƐŵĂŶĂŐĞĚ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌĞīĞĐƟǀĞůLJĂŶĚŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶĞĚƚŚĞƐĂŵĞ ůĞǀĞů ŽĨ ŐĞŶŝƵƐ ŚĞ ŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐƚŽďĞƐĞĞŶĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞĨĂŶƐŵĂLJ ďĞ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚ ŝĨ ƚŚĞLJŚĞĂĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂĞdžƉĞĐƟŶŐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ ǀĞŝŶĂƐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĂƵƚĞƵƌ ďƵƚ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ŶĞĞĚŶŽƚĨĞĂƌĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚ

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ΎdŚĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞϮϬϭϬKƐĐĂƌƐǁĞƌĞ ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚŽŶƚŚĞϮŶĚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJdŚĞƚǁŽĮůŵƐƚŚĂƚůĞĂĚƚŚĞĮĞůĚĂƌĞdŚĞƵƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ and Avatar ǁŝƚŚŶŝŶĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĞĂĐŚ dŚĞƚĞŶ ĮůŵƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞĞƐƚ WŝĐƚƵƌĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ Avatar dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ ŝƐƚƌŝĐƚ ϵ An

ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ dŚĞ Ƶƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐĂƐƚĞƌĚƐ Precious A Serious Man Up in the Air and Up

ΎĐƚŽƌƐ ĨĂĐŝŶŐ Žī ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚĞĂĐŚ ŽƚŚĞƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ĐƚŽƌĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŝŶĐůƵĚĞŽůĚĞŶůŽďĞǁŝŶŶĞƌ Ğī ƌŝĚŐĞƐ ĨŽƌ Crazy

Heart DŽƌŐĂŶ ampƌĞĞŵĂŶ ĨŽƌ

ŚŝƐƌŽůĞĂƐEĞůƐŽŶDĂŶĚĞůĂ ŝŶInvictusĞŽƌŐĞůŽŽŶĞLJŝŶUp in the Air ĞƌĞŵLJ ZĞŶŶĞƌ ŝŶdŚĞƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌĂŶĚŽůŝŶampŝƌƚŚŝŶ^ŝŶŐůĞDĂŶ

ΎDĞƌLJů ^ƚƌĞĞƉ ŚĂƐ ŐĂŝŶĞĚĂ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ϭϲ KƐĐĂƌŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐĂĐŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐŵĞŶƚĨŽƌJulie and

JuliaKƚŚĞƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐĨŽƌĞƐƚĐƚƌĞƐƐŝŶĐůƵĚĞ^ĂŶĚƌĂƵůůŽĐŬŝŶ dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ and Helen DŝƌƌĞŶŝŶdŚĞgtĂƐƚ^ƚĂƟŽŶ

ΎŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Ͳ ltĂƚŚƌLJŶ ŝŐĞůŽǁ ŝƐŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ŚĞƌ ĞdžͲŚƵƐďĂŶĚ ĂŵĞƐ ĂŵĞƌŽŶ

AvatarͿ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ KƚŚĞƌ ĞƐƚ ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ gtĞĞ ĂŶŝĞůƐ ĨŽƌPrecious ĂƐŽŶ ZĞŝƚŵĂŶ ĨŽƌUp in the Air ĂŶĚ YƵĞŶƟŶdĂƌĂŶƟŶŽ ĨŽƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐBasterds

ΎDŝĐŚĂĞůĂŶĞŬĞ ƐWĂůŵĞĚKƌǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ dŚĞ tŚŝƚĞ ZŝďďŽŶĞƌŵĂŶLJͿ ĨĂĐĞƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨAjamiƐƌĂĞůͿdŚĞ DŝůŬ ŽĨ ^ŽƌƌŽǁ WĞƌƵͿA Prophet ampƌĂŶĐĞͿ ĂŶĚ dŚĞSecret of Her Eyes ƌŐĞŶƟŶĂͿŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ampŽƌĞŝŐŶ gtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞĮůŵĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ

ΎŶ Ă ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJ ƐƚƌŽŶŐ LJĞĂƌĨŽƌĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶƚŚĞĮůŵƐŝŶƚŚĞƌƵŶŶŝŶŐĨŽƌƚŚĞĞƐƚŶŝŵĂƚĞĚampĞĂƚƵƌĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞWŝdžĂƌ Ɛ Up ndash only the second ĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶ ƚŽ ďĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚĨŽƌ ĞƐƚ WŝĐƚƵƌĞ ĂƐǁĞůů dŚŝƐǁŝůů ŐŽ ƵƉ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ Coraline ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐDƌ ampŽdž dŚĞWƌŝŶĐĞƐƐ

ĂŶĚƚŚĞampƌŽŐ and dŚĞ^ĞĐƌĞƚŽĨKells

ΎEŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ ĨŽƌ ĞƐƚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJampĞĂƚƵƌĞŝŶĐůƵĚĞBurma VJ dŚĞŽǀĞ ampŽŽĚŶĐ dŚĞ DŽƐƚ ĂŶŐĞƌŽƵƐ DĂŶŝŶ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ĂŶŝĞů ůůƐďĞƌŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞWĞŶƚĂŐŽŶWĂƉĞƌƐ and Which Way Home

ΎdŚĞ ƚĞĐŚŶŝĐĂů ĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĂƌĞƌĂƚŚĞƌ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĂďůLJ ĚŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚby Avatar ĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ƉŝĐƚƵƌĞŚĂƐƉŝĐŬĞĚƵƉŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐĨŽƌƌƚŝƌĞĐƟŽŶŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚDŝdžŝŶŐĂŶĚsŝƐƵĂůīĞĐƚƐ

Ύ dŚĞ KƌŝŐŝŶĂů ^ŽŶŐ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJĮŶĚƐZĂŶĚLJEĞǁŵĂŶŐĂƌŶĞƌĞĚǁŝƚŚƚǁŽƐĞƉĂƌĂƚĞŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐĨŽƌ ŝƐŶĞLJ Ɛ dŚĞ WƌŝŶĐĞƐƐ ĂŶĚƚŚĞ ampƌŽŐ ^ŽŶŐƐ ĨƌŽŵ Crazy

Heart Nine and Paris 36 are ĂůƐŽ ŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ DƵƐŝĐĂůŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ KƌŝŐŝŶĂů^ĐŽƌĞ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ Avatar ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ Dƌ ampŽdž dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Sherlock Holmes and Up

dŚĞĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĐĞƌĞŵŽŶLJǁŝůůƚĂŬĞ ƉůĂĐĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ϳƚŚ DĂƌĐŚĂŶĚ ǁŝůů ďĞ ŚŽƐƚĞĚ ďLJ ůĞĐĂůĚǁŝŶĂŶĚ^ƚĞǀĞDĂƌƟŶ

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When the Kerrang wagon rolled onto UEA campus this month The Event ǁĞƌĞŽŶŚĂŶĚƚŽĐŚĂƚƚŽƵƌĂŶƟĐƐĂŶĚzĞƚŚŝĐƐwith cheeky Welsh boys The Blackout and electro-edgy My Passion frontman Laurence Reneacute

INTERVIEW gt KERRANG TOUR 2010

ŽǁŚĂǀĞLJŽƵďĞĞŶĮŶĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌ ƐŽ ĨĂƌtŚĂƚĐĂŶǁĞĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵƚŽŶŝŐŚƚSo far itrsquos been the best thing wersquove been a

ƉĂƌƚŽĨƐŝŶĐĞǁĞĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚƐĂŐƌĞĂƚůŝŶĞͲƵƉůůƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐĂƌĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJnight therersquos been a vibe from the crowd

theyrsquore here for the Kerrang tour because itrsquos

an event in itself as well as for the bands that

are on the bill Wersquove been working hard for

quite a while and the last yearrsquos just been a

ĚƌĞĂŵ ĨŽƌƵƐ ƚƐ ĂƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ƐƚĂƌƚ ƚŽǁŚĂƚǁŝůůhopefully be a big 2010

DLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶƐĞĞŵƐƚŽǁŽƌŬǁŝƚŚĂůŵŽƐƚĂzĞƚŚŝĐŽLJŽƵ ĨĞĞů ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚŝƐŐƌĂŶƚƐLJŽƵŵŽƌĞĐƌĞĂƟǀĞĨƌĞĞĚŽŵƐĂƐĂďĂŶĚƚůĞƚƐLJŽƵĚŽǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌƚŚĞŚĞůůLJŽƵǁĂŶƚǁŚŝĐŚŝƐĂŶŝĐĞƚŚŝŶŐtŚĞŶLJŽƵƌĞĂŶĂƌƟƐƚĐƌĞĂƟŶŐmusic you donrsquot want to be told otherwise

ǀĞ ŚĞĂƌĚ ŚŽƌƌŽƌ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨ ŵLJfavourite bands who have created an album

ĐĂƉƚƵƌŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐĂƚĂƟŵĞŽŶůLJƚŽŚĂǀĞit rejected by the record company For us in My

WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŚĂƚƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ

were to make say the darkest album ever itrsquod

be because we were in a dark place and thatrsquos

why wersquod put it out Therersquos a lot of thought

behind My Passion but it always has to relate

ƚŽǁŚĞƌĞǁĞĂƌĞŵĞŶƚĂůůLJĂƚĂƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌƟŵĞdŽĚŽƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƚŚĂƚĚŝĚŶƚƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĂƚǁŽƵůĚďĞ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ ǁĞƌĞ ƌĞƐƚƌŝĐƚĞĚ ǁĞĚstruggle Wersquore one of those bands that does

ǁĞůůŽīŽƵƌŽǁŶďĂĐŬĂŶĚǁĞƌĞŶŽƚĂĨƌĂŝĚƚŽwork

zŽƵƌƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞƐĐĂŶďĞƉƌĞƩLJŚŝŐŚŽĐƚĂŶĞŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƉƌĞƉĂƌĞŝĨLJŽƵƌĞĚŽŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŶŝŐŚƚĂŌĞƌŶŝŐŚƚWe rehearsed really hard for this tour With

ƌĞŐĂƌĚƐƚŽĂĐƚƵĂůůLJŐĞƫŶŐƵƉŽŶƐƚĂŐĞŝŶĨƌŽŶƚŽĨ ϮϬϬϬ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ƚŚĞƌĞƐ ŶŽ ƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶ LJŽƵĐĂŶ ƌĞĂůůLJ ĚŽ zŽƵ ĐĂŶƚ ŐĞƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŐĞ ŝŶ Ărehearsal room where every muscle in your

ďŽĚLJĂĐŚĞƐůŝŬĞŝƚĚŽĞƐǁŚĞŶLJŽƵǀĞĐŽŵĞŽīƐƚĂŐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ LJŽƵƌ ĮƚŶĞƐƐ ƵƉ ŽŶĐĞLJŽƵƌĞŽƵƚŚĞƌĞzŽƵŚĂǀĞ ƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ƚŚĞǁĂLJLJŽƵ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ ŝŶ ǀĞŶƵĞƐ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞƐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞƚŽ ďĞ ŵŽƌĞ ŽƵƚǁĂƌĚ ƚŚĂŶ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞ

club shows These people are new to seeing

ƵƐĂŶĚǁĞŚĂǀĞƚŽŵĂŬĞĂŶ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŽŶ ƚƐĂchallenge but we donrsquot mind a good challenge

tŚĞƌĞǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵůŝŬĞƚŽďĞŝŶƚǁĞůǀĞŵŽŶƚŚƐƟŵĞƚƐ ŚĂƌĚ ƚŽ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚ Ĩ LJŽƵĚ ĂƐŬĞĚ ƵƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ăyear ago we wouldnrsquot have thought that wersquod

be part of the Kerrang tour Wersquod hope to be

playing arenas in however many years that

takes and wersquod love to be selling out venues

ŽĨƚŚŝƐƐŝnjĞŽŶŽƵƌŽǁŶƚƐŚĂƌĚƚŽƉƵƚĂƟŵĞscale on that but our sights are set there We

believe in the music that we make and think

that it appeals to a lot of people We might

ůŽŽŬĂďŝƚǁĞŝƌĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐďƵƚŝƚƐƉĂƌƚŽĨƚŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ ĨĂĐƚŽƌ tĞǀĞ ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚ ǁƌŝƟŶŐthe next album wersquore almost ready to record

it Hopefully therersquoll be more touring more

ĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐĂŶĚƚŚĞĂůďƵŵŝŶǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌĨŽƌŵǁŝůůbe out next year

ůĞĐWůŽǁŵĂŶ

ŽǁŚĂǀĞƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƐďĞĞŶƐŽĨĂƌZŚLJƐ ƌĞĂƚ dŚĞ ĚŽƵďůĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŝŶ ƵďůŝŶ ǁĂƐcrazy

Sean Southampton was really good except

ŝŶũƵƌĞĚŵLJƐĞůĨ ŚŝƚŵLJ ŚĞĂĚ ŽŶ ĂŵŝĐ ƐƚĂŶĚfor a laugh hoping ƚŚĂƚ ǁŽƵůĚďůĞĞĚ ĞŶĚĞĚup covered in blood it was awesome People

ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĂƐĚLJŝŶŐ

dŚĞ ĨĂŶ ƌĞĂĐƟŽŶƐ ƐĞĞŵ ƚŽ ďĞ ďŽƌĚĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶŚLJƐƚĞƌŝĐĂůS dŚĞŬŝĚƐĂƌĞĂďƐŽůƵƚĞůLJŶƵƚƐƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞLJƌĞĂƚthe age where they just love everything theyrsquore

so open to it all When you get a bit older you

ƚƵƌŶ ũĂĚĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƵƌŐŚ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚŝƐ ďĂŶĚ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ ĨĂƚ ďůŽŶĚĞ ŽŶĞ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ tĞůƐŚ But the kids who come to the Kerrang shows

are brilliant and not too creepy yet There will

always be the single strange one that stands next

to you without saying a word Just smelling you

ĂǀĞLJŽƵƚŽƵƌĞĚǁŝƚŚzŽƵŶŐƵŶƐDLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶŽƌůůdŝŵĞgtŽǁďĞĨŽƌĞŽǁĂƌĞLJŽƵĂůůŐĞƫŶŐĂůŽŶŐͲĂŶLJƌŝǀĂůƌLJR tĞǀĞ ƉůĂLJĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŽĚĚ ƐŚŽǁ ǁŝƚŚ zŽƵŶŐƵŶƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌƟĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ DLJ WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ŝŶAmsterdam and All Time Low in London

S Therersquos no rivalry or hatredhellipyet Wersquore

working on it The other day Jack from All Time

Low came in to our dressing room with his cock

out and a piece of cucumber on the end of it

ĂŶĚƐĂŝĚ ǀĞŐŽƚĂŶĞǁŚĂƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĨŽůůŽǁĞĚhim back to his dressing room he threw the

ĐƵĐƵŵďĞƌĂƚŵĞĂŶĚĐĂƵŐŚƚŝƚĂŶĚĂƚĞŝƚdŚĞlook on his facehellip

R dŚĞLJƌĞƚŚĞƐŽƌƚŽĨďĂŶĚƚŽƉůĂLJƚƌŝĐŬƐĂŶĚƐƚƵīƐŽǁĞƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĞ ĚďĞƩĞƌǁĂŝƚƵŶƟůƚŚĞĞŶĚŽĨthe tour just in case it kind of escalates out of

control

S ũƵƐƚǁĂŶƚĞĚƚŽƐŚŽǁƚŚĞŵĨƌŽŵĚĂLJŽŶĞƚŚĂƚƚŚĞƌĞ ƐŶŽƚŚŝŶŐƚŚĞLJĐĂŶĚŽƚŚĂƚůůƐŚŽĐŬŵĞůůshock them

ϮϬϬϵǁĂƐ ĂŚƵŐĞ LJĞĂƌ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞůĂĐŬŽƵƚtŚĂƚǁĞƌĞLJŽƵƌŐƌĞĂƚĞƐƚƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚƐRtĞĞĂƌŶƚĂǁĂŐĞĨŽƌƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƟŵĞƚŚĂƚǁĂƐnice

S ƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŝĐĞ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ĐĂŵĞ ŽƵƚ ƚŽactually hear them on the radio Radio 1 played

Save Our Selves a fair bit and my mother would

ĐĂůůŵĞĞǀĞƌLJƟŵĞĂƐŝĨǁĞƌĞƉůĂLJŝŶŐŝƚůŝǀĞR The Live Lounge was the biggest thing wersquove

ĞǀĞƌ ĚŽŶĞ ƚ ǁĂƐ ĂǁĞƐŽŵĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂĐŽƵƐƟĐshow the following night also went really well

Wersquove got a great team behind us now so the

ĐŽŐƐĂƌĞĮŶĂůůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ

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INTERVIEW gt LIGHTSPEED CHAMPIONTom McInnes ƚĂůŬƐƚŽƵƌƐŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚϮϬϭϬ ƐďĞƐƚŵƵƐŝĐĂůŽīĞƌŝŶŐƐǁŝƚŚĞǀŽŶƚĠLJŶĞƐďĞƩĞƌŬŶŽǁŶĂƐgtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚŚĂŵƉŝŽŶĞǀLJŶĞƐŚĂƐďĞĞŶĚŽŝŶŐŚŝƐďŝƚƚŽĐŽŵďĂƚƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚƌLJƐĞǀĞƌͲŐƌŽǁŝŶŐŽďĞƐŝƚLJĞƉŝĚĞŵŝĐƐƟĐŬŝŶŐŚŝƐĮŶŐĞƌƐŝŶĂůůƚŚĞƐŽĚĚŝŶŐƉŝĞƐ ĂŶĐĞͲƉƵŶŬ ŝŶĚŝĞ ƚƌŽƵďĂĚŽƵƌ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞƌ yͲampĂĐƚŽƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƚĞƌ ĐŽŵŝĐŬĂƌƟƐƚŶŽǀĞůŝƐƚʹǁŚĞŶĚŽĞƐŚĞƐůĞĞƉDoesŚĞƐůĞĞƉĨƐŽĨŽƌŚŽǁůŽŶŐĂŶĚŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƐŝĚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĞĚ

zŽƵƌ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵ ǁĂƐ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ŝŶ EĞďƌĂƐŬĂ LJŽƵƌ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶʹǁŚĂƚŵŽƟǀĂƚĞĚLJŽƵƌĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶĂŶĚŚŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƚŚŝŶŬŝƚƐĞīĞĐƚĞĚƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚĚŽŶƚƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶƌĞĂůůLJĐŚĂŶŐĞƐƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁƌŝƚĞĂůůƚŚĞƐŽŶŐƐŵĂƉƚŚĞŵĂůůŽƵƚ ůŽŶŐďĞĨŽƌĞ ŐŽ ŝŶƚŽƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽƐŽ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůůLJ ũƵƐƚ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐ ĞĂƐŝĞƐƚ dŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵǁĂƐĚŽŶĞŝŶEĞďƌĂƐŬĂĐĂƵƐĞǁĂƐƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐǁŝƚŚDŝŬĞDŽŐŝƐƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ĂĚĚůĞƌĞĞŬƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌĂŶĚĨŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨƌŝŐŚƚLJĞƐͿĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŽŶĞǁĂƐĚŽŶĞ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶ ĐĂƵƐĞ ŝƚƐLJĂŬŶŽǁǁŚĞƌĞůŝǀĞ^ŽŝƚƐũƵƐƚǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐŵŽƐƚĞĸĐŝĞŶƚƚŽŐĞƚŝƚĚŽŶĞ

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tŚŽ ǁŽƵůĚ LJŽƵ ƐĂLJ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŵĂŝŶ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞƐ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƟŶŐƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ǀĞƌLJ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŽŶŐ ŝƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ŵĞĂŶ ŐƵĞƐƐŽŶƚŚŝƐĂůďƵŵƐŽŵĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƌĞƋƵŝƚĞĞĂƚůĞƐŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐŝƚǁĂƐůǀŝƐƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐDĂƌǀŝŶĂLJĞƚŚĞƌĞƐŵŽƌĞ

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ĂǀĞƐǁĞƌĞ ƚŚĞŶĞdžƚ ďĂŶĚŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĞǀĞŶŝŶŐůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŽŶĞŵĂŶ ĚŽǁŶ ƚŚĞƐĞ ďŽLJƐ ŚĂĚ ƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŐƌŝƉƉĞĚ dŚĞŝƌ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ǁĂƐ ĂŵƵƐŝĐĂů ĨƵƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ǁŝůĚ ĚƌƵŵŵŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŝŐŚƐƉĞĞĚƌŝīƐƚŚĂƚƐĞƚŽƵƌƉƵůƐĞƐƌĂĐŝŶŐ

ĞĂĚůŝŶŝŶŐ ǁĞƌĞ ůĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ŽůĚ Ă ĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞďĂŶĚǁŝƚŚĂŚĞĂǀLJƐŽƵŶĚƐŝŵŝůĂƌƚŽZĂŐĞŐĂŝŶƐƚdŚĞDĂĐŚŝŶĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞŇĂƌĞŽĨƚŚĞZĞĚŽƚŚŝůůŝWĞƉƉĞƌƐdŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞƐŝŶŐĞƌƐŚŽǁĞĚŶŽŵĞƌĐLJ ĂŶĚďĞůƚĞĚŽƵƚŚĞƌƉŽǁĞƌĨƵůǀŽŝĐĞĂŶĚŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐKǀĞƌĂůůĂŐŽŽĚŶŝŐŚƚǁĂƐŚĂĚďLJĂůůŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐƚŚĞĚŝƐƚƌĂĐƟŶŐĨŽŽƚďĂůůĨĂŶƐ

Gemma Boyle

dŚĞƉƐLJĐŚĞĚĞůŝĐŚĂƌĚͲƌŽĐŬďĂŶĚtŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ĐĂŵĞĂůůƚŚĞǁĂLJĨƌŽŵĚŽǁŶͲƵŶĚĞƌƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞƚŚĞ ĐŽůĚŽĨEŽƌǁŝĐŚĂŶĚĚĞůŝǀĞƌƵƐ Ă ĐŽŶĐĞƌƚƚŚĂƚ ŵŽƐƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƩĞŶĚĞĚ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ĨŽƌŐĞƚ ŝŶĂ ŚƵƌƌLJ ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ǁĂƌŵ ƵƉ ĂĐƚ ǁŚŽ ǁĞƌĞĐůĞĂƌůLJ Žī ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂĐĞ ŽŶ ĞƐƵƐͿ ůĞŌ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŐĞtŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ĞŶƚĞƌĞĚ ƉƌŽďĂďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚĞƐƚĂƌĞŶĂƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞĞǀĞƌƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚŝŶĂŶĚƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶ ƚŽ gtĞĞĚƐ dŚĞ ůĞĂĚ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŶĚƌĞǁ^ƚŽĐŬĚĂůĞ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨĂĐĞ ŽŶ Śŝŵ ůŝŬĞ Ă ďůŝŶĚĐŽďďůĞƌƐ ƚŚƵŵď ƐĐƌĞĂŵĞĚ ŚŝƐ ǁĂLJ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞŽƉĞŶŝŶŐ ƌŝī ƚŽ Dimension ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŵƵĐŚĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƐĞůĨͲƟƚůĞĚĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵ

ĞƐƉŝƚĞ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁůŝŶĞͲƵƉďĞŝŶŐƌĞůƵĐƚĂŶƚƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞƚŚĞŽůĚĞƌŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ƐŽŽŶƉƵƚ ƚŽďĞĚǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚĚĞůŝǀĞƌĞĚĂŶĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚďĂůĂŶĐĞŽĨŽůĚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŶĞǁ ŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ĂůďƵŵCosmic eggdŚĞŶĞǁŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůǁĞŶƚĚŽǁŶůŝŬĞĂŶĞǁďŽƌŶƚĂŬŝŶŐƚŽŝƚƐŵŽƚŚĞƌƐƚĞĂƚĨŽƌƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƟŵĞʹǁŝƚŚWhite featherƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƐƚĂŶĚŝŶŐŽƵƚdŚĞĐƌŽǁĚǁĞƌĞĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJƌĞĐĞƉƟǀĞƚŽƚŚĞďĂŶĚĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞĚďLJƚŚĞĚĞŶŝŵǁĞĂƌŝŶŐŽůĚĞƌŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŚŝƉƐŝŶƚŚĞŵŽƐŚƉŝƚʹƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚƚŽƚŚĞƋƵĂůŝƚLJŽĨƉƐLJĐŚĞĚĞůŝĐƌŽĐŬƚŚŝƐŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶǁĞƌĞƐƉŽŝůƚŽŶdŚĞďĂŶĚĚƵůLJ

ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚŽŶĂŶĞŶĐŽƌĞǁŝƚŚ Joker and the Thief ƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŽīƚŚĞŐŝŐǁŝƚŚĂƉůŽŵď

^ƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ^ƚŽĐŬĚĂůĞ ƉŽƐƚͲŐŝŐ dŚĞǀĞŶƚĂƐƐƵƌĞĚŚŝŵƚŚĂƚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐŶĞdžƚŐŝŐ ŝŶƌƵƐƐĞůƐ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐ ŽŶ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ďƵƚŚĂĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂŽĨĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚŐƌĞĞŶǀĞŐĞƚĂďůĞƐůů ŝŶ Ăůů Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ďĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐŚĂƌŝƐŵĂƟĐƚŽƉ ďůŽŬĞ ŽĨ Ă ĨƌŽŶƚŵĂŶ ǁŚŽ ďůĞǁ ŵĂŶLJĂǁĂLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐ ƌŝīƐ ĂŶĚ Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ůŝǀĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ƉƌŽǀŝŶŐ tŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ƚŽ ďĞ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚŽďĞĂƚŝŶƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

Paddy Millar amp Sam Dargue

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ĐĂǀĂůĐĂĚĞŽĨƐŽŶŐƐŽīƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚĂůďƵŵKings amp Queens ŬŝĐŬĞĚ Žī ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ dŚĞ

ŶŽƌŵĂůůLJŵĞůůŽǁ368ŵŽƌƉŚĞĚŝŶƚŽĂƌĂƵĐŽƵƐďĞůůŽǁĞĚ ĂŶƚŚĞŵ ĂůŽŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽůŝĚ ƐŚŽǁŝŶŐƐĨŽƌ Spiderrsquos WebƌŝƟƐŚ ŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƐŝŶŐůĞThe Manrsquos Machine ƚŽǁĂƌŵƚŚĞĐƌŽǁĚdŚĞƐĞǁĞƌĞƐƉůŝĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŽůĚĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐƐƵĐŚĂƐĨYou Got The Money ŝŶǁŚŝĐŚƚŚĞϮϰLJĞĂƌ ŽůĚ ƌŽĐŬĞĚ ďĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƌƚŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĞĚŐĞŽĨƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƉƌĞĐŝƉŝĐĞͲůŝŬĞƚŽƚŚĞĂĚŽƌĂƟŽŶŽĨƚŚĞďĂLJŝŶŐƉƵďůŝĐǀĞŶNorthern LineĂďŽŶƵƐƚƌĂĐŬ ĨƌŽŵ WĂŶŝĐ WƌĞǀĞŶƟŽŶ ĂŵŝĞ dƐ ĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵǁĂƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚǁŝƚŚ ĂƐŵƵĐŚ ĞŶĞƌŐLJĂŶĚƚŽĂƐũŽLJŽƵƐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƌĞĂĐƟŽŶĂƐŵŽƐƚďĂŶĚƐǁŽƵůĚĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵĂŚŝƚƐŝŶŐůĞ

dŚĞ ĞŶĐŽƌĞ ďĞŐĂŶǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞůůŽǁ ƵŬƵůĞůĞŝŵďƵĞĚ ǀĞƌƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ŵŝůLJƐ ĞĂƌƚ ǁŚŝĐŚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞ ŝƚƐ ĚŽǁŶďĞĂƚ ƚŽŶĞ ŽŶůLJ ŚĞůƉĞĚƉƌĞƉĂƌĞƚŚĞƐƉĞĐƚĂƚŽƌƐĨŽƌĂŇƵƌƌLJŽĨ ůŝǀĞǁŝƌĞŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĐĂŵĞ ƚŚŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨĂƐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ĚĂLJƐŽĨZŽŵĞĮŶĂůĞĐƵůŵŝŶĂƟŶŐǁŝƚŚĂǀŝŽůĞŶƚLJĞƚŵĞĂƐƵƌĞĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ ^ƟĐŬƐ E ^ƚŽŶĞƐdŚĞƐĞƚŚĂĚĂďŽƵƚĂƐŵƵĐŚŐƌĂĐĞĂŶĚƉŽŝƐĞĂƐŚĞĂĚͲďƵƫŶŐĂƐƟĐŬŽĨĚLJŶĂŵŝƚĞďƵƚĂŵŝĞdƐůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĚĞdžƚĞƌŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƚŚĨƵů ĞdžƵďĞƌĂŶĐĞƐĞƚƚŚĞϭϱϬϬƐƚƌŽŶŐĐƌŽǁĚĂďůĂnjĞŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

Michael Bond

dŚĞ ϮϬϭϬ ůŝŶĞƵƉ ĨŽƌ dĞĞŶĂŐĞ ĂŶĐĞƌdƌƵƐƚ Ɛ ĂŶŶƵĂů ĐŽŶĐĞƌƚƐ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚĞƉĞĐŚĞDŽĚĞdŚĞŵƌŽŽŬĞĚsƵůƚƵƌĞƐ ^ƵĞĚĞ EŽĞů ĂůůĂŐŚĞƌ ƌĐƟĐDŽŶŬĞLJƐ gt^ dŚĞ ^ƉĞĐŝĂůƐ ƚŚĞ tŚŽ ĂŶĚĐŽŵĞĚŝĂŶƐ ŝŵŵLJ Ăƌƌ ĂŶĚ EŽĞů ampŝĞůĚŝŶŐǁŝůů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ZŽLJĂů ůďĞƌƚ Ăůů ĨƌŽŵϮϮͲϯϬ DĂƌĐŚ ƚŽ ƌĂŝƐĞ ŵŽŶĞLJ ĨŽƌ LJŽƵŶŐ

ĐĂŶĐĞƌƐƵīĞƌĞƌƐ

ŽǁŶůŽĂĚ ampĞƐƟǀĂů ŽƌŐĂŶŝƐĞƌƐ ŚĂǀĞĨŽůůŽǁĞĚƚŚĞĞdžĂŵƉůĞŽĨZĞĂĚŝŶŐΘgtĞĞĚƐďLJĂŶŶŽƵŶĐŝŶŐĂďĂŶŽĨůĂƌŐĞŇĂŐƐŝŶƚŚĞŵĂŝŶĂƌĞŶĂ ůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJ ĂƌĞ ŶŽǁ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ƚŽĨĂŶƐƚŽĚĞĐŝĚĞǁŚĞƚŚĞƌƚŚĞLJƐŚŽƵůĚĚŽƚŚĞƐĂŵĞϭϮϱϬϬƉĞŽƉůĞŚĂǀĞĂůƌĞĂĚLJĐĂƐƚƚŚĞŝƌǀŽƚĞ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ϱϬϱϬ ƐƉůŝƚ ĨŽƌ ĂŶĚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ dŽ ǀŽƚĞ ǀŝƐŝƚ ŐůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐ

ĐŽƵŬ

ampĂůů KƵƚ ŽLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĨĂůůĞŶ ŽƵƚ ůƚŚŽƵŐŚƌƵŵŽƵƌƐĂďŽƵŶĚĂďŽƵƚĂŚŝĂƚƵƐŽƌĞǀĞŶĂĨƵůůͲŽŶ ďƌĞĂŬƵƉ WĞƚĞtĞŶƚnj ŚĂƐ ƚŽůĚDdsEĞǁƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŽŶĂďƌĞĂŬ ƚŚĂƚĚŽĞƐŶƚŚĂǀĞĂĚĞĮŶŝƚĞĞŶĚŝŶŐ ŽŝŶŝŶŐĂŶĞǁƚĞƌŵĨŽƌƚŚĞƐƚĂƚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂŶĚtĞŶƚnjŝŶƐŝƐƚƐƚŚĂƚƚŚĞLJƌĞ ĚĞĐŽŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŶŐ ǁŚŝĐŚƉƌĞƐƵŵĂďůLJŵĞĂŶƐƚŚĂƚĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐĞĂƚƚƚŚĞLJǀĞďĞĞŶ

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DĂƌŬ ǀĞƌĞƩ ĐĂŶ ǁƌŝƚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĂůďƵŵƐĞ Ɛ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĨŽƵƌ ĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ĮǀĞͿ ƵƚƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƐŽŵĞƟŵĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϭ ampŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ĞĚŐLJSouljacker Ă ŇĂǁĞĚ ďƵƚ ĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǁŽƌŬ ĨŽƌŐŽƚ ŚŽǁ ƚŽ ďĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ŝƐ ŶĞdžƚ ĂůďƵŵShootenanny ŚĂĚĂďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ŐŽŽĚ ƚƌĂĐŬƐďƵƚǁĂƐ ŵŝƌĞĚ ďLJ ůĂĐŬůƵƐƚƌĞ ƚƵŶĞƐ ƌƵŶͲŽĨͲƚŚĞͲŵŝůůƐƋƵĞĂŬLJĐůĞĂŶƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶĂŶĚƐŽŵĞƚƌƵůLJĚƌĞĂĚĨƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ďĞĞŶ ƚŚĞ ŽƌĚĞƌ ŽĨƚŚĞĚĂLJĞǀĞƌƐŝŶĐĞϮϬϬϱ ƐŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚBlinking gtŝŐŚƚƐĂŶĚKƚŚĞƌZĞǀĞůĂƟŽŶƐŵĂLJƌĂŶŬĂŵŽŶŐŚŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ǁŽƌŬ ďƵƚ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĂŶĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚƚŚĞĚĞĐĂĚĞůĞĂĚŝŶŐƵƉƚŽŝƚƐƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂŶĚůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌ ƐEl Hombre Lobo ǁĂƐ

ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌǁĞĂƌLJƐŚƌƵŐdŚĞƌĞ Ɛ Ă ďƌŝĞĨ ŚĞĂƌƚͲƐƚŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŵŽŵĞŶƚ

ǁŚĞƌĞ End Times ĨĞĞůƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŽ ďĞƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů Ă ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ KƉĞŶŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬ The BeginningƌĞĐĂůůƐƌƵĐĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐƐƚĞĞŶ ƐƐĞŵŝŶĂů gtW Nebraska dŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐGone ManǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ĞůƐ ĮƌƐƚ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƌŽĐŬ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŝŶLJĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ In My Younger Days Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ ůĂŵĞŶƚ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŶLJ ĨĂŶƐƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞǀĞƌƉĞŶĂŐĂŝŶ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂůƐŽŚŝƐŵŽƐƚ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƐŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ Lights Ƶƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĞĚŝŽĐƌĞ Mansions of San Feliz ĂŶĚ A Line in the Dirt Ă ŚŝĚĞŽƵƐĚŝƌŐĞǁŚŽƐĞƉƌĞƩLJĐŚŽƌƵƐĚŽĞƐŶƚĞǀĞŶĐŽŵĞĐůŽƐĞ ƚŽ ƌĞĚĞĞŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůďĞŝŐĞampƌŽŵƚŚŝƐƉŽŝŶƚŽŶŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐĂƌĞƐƉĂƌƐĞƚŚĞ ƟƚůĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ŝƐ ŶŝĐĞ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ŝƚƐ ŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĞǀŽŬŝŶŐƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂůůĂĚƐĨƌŽŵ ƐŵŝĚϵϬ ƐƉĞĂŬĂŶĚParadise BluesŝƐƚŚĞĐůŽƐĞƐƚEnd Times ĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƐŚŽǁŝŶŐŽī ƐƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬĚĂƌŬ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ Ƶƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƉƌĞĐŝŽƵƐ ůŝƩůĞ ĞůƐĞƚŽ ƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚ ĂŶĚďLJ ƚŚĞƟŵĞĂůďƵŵĐůŽƐĞƌOn My Feet ƉŽƐƐŝďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƚĞĚŝŽƵƐ ƚŚŝŶŐŚĞ Ɛ ĞǀĞƌǁƌŝƩĞŶͿ ƐŚƵĚĚĞƌƐ ƚŽ Ă ŚĂůƚ ĂŌĞƌ ƐŝdžŵŝŶƵƚĞƐLJŽƵůůďĞǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐǁŚĂƚŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚƚŽƚŚĞŵĂŶǁŚŽǁƌŽƚĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨĞǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞĚŽƵďůĞĂůďƵŵƐŝŶĞdžŝƐƚĞŶĐĞ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

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ƐŵĂŶLJŶĞǁ ŚŝƉďĂŶĚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĐŝƌĐƵŝƚĂƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝŵĞŶƟŶŐǁŝƚŚƐLJŶƚŚĞƐŝnjĞƌƐƐĂŵƉůĞƐĂŶĚ ϰϰͲŬŝĐŬ ƉĞƌĐƵƐƐŝǀĞ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂŝŵŝŶŐ ƚŽĞŵƵůĂƚĞŐƌŽƵƉƐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐůŽƌLJĚĂLJƐŽĨĞůĞĐƚƌŽƉŽƉ ŝƚ ŝƐƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞǀĞƚĞƌĂŶƐƚŽƌĞƚƵƌŶďƵƚŽƚ ŚŝƉ ĂƌĞ ďLJ ŶŽ ŵĞĂŶƐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ŐŝǀĞƐĞǀĞƌLJŶĞǁĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞƉŽƉƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂƌƵŶĨŽƌŝƚƐŵŽŶĞLJ

ƐǁŝƚŚŵĂŶLJ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ One Life Stand ďĞŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨŽƵƌƚŚ ĨƵůů ƌĞůĞĂƐĞͿ ƚŚĞĂůďƵŵ ŝƐ ĚŝƐƟŶĐƚůLJ ƐƉůŝƚ ŝŶ ƚǁŽ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ĞŝƚŚĞƌĨĂůůŝŶŐƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ŇŽŽƌ ĮůůŝŶŐ ŚŝƚƐ Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞĐĂƌĞĨƵůůLJĐƌĂŌĞĚďĂůůĂĚƐhŶůŝŬĞŽƚŚĞƌƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ

ƚŚĂƚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂƩĞŵƉƚĞĚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚŝĐŚŽƚŽŵLJ ďĂĚŵĞŵŽƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ampŽŽ ampŝŐŚƚĞƌƐ In Your Honour ĐŽŵĞ ƚŽ ŵŝŶĚͿ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƐƵĐĐĞĞĚ ŝŶ ďŽƚŚǀĞŶƚƵƌĞƐ dŚĞ ĚĂŶĐĞ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĂƌĞ ĂƐ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ĂƐƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞĞŶ ƉƵƌĞůLJ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŽƚŚŝƉŚĂǀĞŶƚĐŚĂŶŐĞĚƚŚĞŝƌĨŽƌŵƵůĂƚŚĞLJƐƟůůƵƐĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ďŝŐ ĚƌƵŵƐ ĂŶĚƉƵůƐŝŶŐ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂůŽŶŐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌ ŵLJƌŝĂĚ ŽĨ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ŚŽŽŬƐƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ƐŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJ ůŝŬĞĂďůĞEŽǁ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚ ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ ĂŶĚƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŽƵŶĚ ŚĂƐ ŵĂƚƵƌĞĚ ĞǀĞŶĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĂŶĚŝƐŵŽƌĞĚĂŶĐĞĂďůĞƚŚĂŶĞǀĞƌ dŚĞŝƌďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨǁƌŝƟŶŐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĐůĂƐƐŝĐĚŝƐĐŽƚƌĂĐŬThieves in the Night ƚŽ ƚŚĞƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐƉŽƉŽĨ I ampĞĞů ĞƩĞƌ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ĂŶĚ ĞǀĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞŽůĚͲƐĐŚŽŽůďŝŐďĂƐƐŐĂƌĂŐĞƐƚLJůĞĚWe Have Love ũƵƐƚ ĚĂnjnjůĞƐ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ dŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂƌĞƐƟůů ĂƐ ŝĚŝŽƐLJŶĐƌĂƟĐ ĂƐ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ ƚĂŬĞƐ ĂĨĞǁůŝƐƚĞŶƐƚŽƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŵĞĂŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐ ƚĂŬĞƐĐĞŶƚƌĞƐƚĂŐĞďƵƚƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĞƌĞƚŚĞƚĞŶĚĞƌďĂůůĂĚƐƚŚƌŝǀĞ

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ƐƟůů ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ĂĐĐŽŵƉůŝƐŚĞĚĐŽŵƉůĞdžŵƵůƟͲŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂůŚĂƌŵŽŶŝĞƐǁĂƐŚŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ ŝŶBrothers ĂŶĚKeep QuietͿŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂŶĚ ǀŽĐĂůƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƐĞ ŐĞŶƚůĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐƚŚĂƚƐŚŝŶĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂŶĚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĂĮƫŶŐĐĂůŵŝŶŐũƵdžƚĂƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƚŽƌŽƵŶĚŽīĂǀĞƌLJǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚĂůďƵŵ

Alex Throssell

Dead Head Blues ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚŽĸĐŝĂů gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďĞŐŝŶƐƐůŽǁĂŶĚƐƉĂƌƐĞďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐƚĞĂĚŝůLJŽǀĞƌƚǁŽͲĂŶĚͲĂͲŚĂůĨŵŝŶƵƚĞƐŽĨŝŶƟŵĂƚĞƉŝĂŶŽĂŶĚŚĞĂƌƚͲŽŶͲƐůĞĞǀĞǀŽĐĂůƐEŽƚŽŌĞŶĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĨŽƌŚŝƐůLJƌŝĐĂůƉƌŽǁĞƐƐ LJŶĞƐ ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞƐ ŚĞƌĞǁŝƚŚĂŶ ĞůŽƋƵĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ ĂīĞĐƟŶŐ ƚĂůĞ ŽĨ ŚĞĂƌƚďƌĞĂŬĂŶĚ ƌŽŵĂŶƟĐ ůŽŶŐŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŽŽŬ ůŝŶĞ ŬŶŽǁLJŽƵƌĞ ŚĂƉƉLJ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ůŽǀĞůLJ ŝƐ ƌĞƉĞĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐ ĨƌĂŝůƚLJ ĂŶĚ ĞĂƌŶĞƐƚŶĞƐƐ dŚĞŶƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJ ǁĞ ƐŚŝŌ ŐĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ďƵƌƐƚƐŝŶƚŽ ĂŶ ĂŝƌͲƉƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ĂƌĞŶĂ ƌŽĐŬ ďĂůůĂĚ ƚ ƐďƌĞĂƚŚͲƚĂŬŝŶŐĂůŵŽƐƚĐĞůĞƐƟĂů ƚƌĂŶƐĐĞŶĚĂŶƚʹŝƚ ƐƉƌĞƩLJĚĂŵŶƉŝŵƉ

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ŝƚ ŶŽƚ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌƚĞĞŶ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĨŽůůŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƌĞĂĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĚŝnjnjLJŝŶŐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚƐ dŚĞƌĞĂƌĞ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƐƚĂŶĚŽƵƚƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐǁĞƐƚĞƌŶ ŐƵŝƚĂƌ ĚŝƩLJ Sweetheart ĂŶĚ ďĂůůĂĚ ŽĨƐĞůĨͲƌĞĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƟŽŶ The Big Guns of HighsmithWĞƉƉĞƌĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ŶĞŽĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ŝŶƚĞƌůƵĚĞƐ ĂŶĚŵŽƌĞ ŽĚĚ ůŝƩůĞ ŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂů ŇĂŝƌƐ ƚŚĂŶ LJŽƵĐŽƵůĚƐŚĂŬĞĂƐĂĐŬŽĨĞĂƌƐĂƚŝƚ ƐĂŶĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚʹďƵƚŝƚ ƐŶŽƚĂĐůĂƐƐŝĐ

LJŶĞƐ ĐŽŵƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐ ĂƌĞ ƐƟůů ŚĂŵƉĞƌĞĚďLJ ƵŶŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟǀĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ WƌĞǀŝŽƵƐ gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚƚƌĂĐŬƐ ďŽĂƐƚĞĚ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂŝƌ ƐŚĂƌĞ ŽĨĐƌŝŶŐĞͲǁŽƌƚŚLJ ƚƵƌŶƐͲŽĨͲƉŚƌĂƐĞ ŵŽƐƚ ŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐďŽĚŝůLJĞdžƉƵůƐŝŽŶƐǁĂŬĞƵƉƐŵĞůůƚŚĞƐĞŵĞŶ ĂŶLJŽŶĞͿ LJƌŽŶ ŚĞ ĂŝŶƚ ĂŶĚ ǁŚŝůĞ Life is Sweet ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐ ƚŽ ĂǀŽŝĚ ƐƵĐŚ ůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĨĂƵdžƉĂƐŵƵĐŚŽĨƚŚĞůLJƌŝĐĂůĐŽŶƚĞŶƚŝƐƐƟůůƐŝŵƉůŝƐƟĐĂŶĚ ŽďǀŝŽƵƐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ďĂƐŝĐ ŽĨƌŚLJƚŚŵ ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞƐ ƚ Ɛ Ă ƌĞĂů ƐŚĂŵĞ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůĂƌƌĂŶŐĞŵĞŶƚƐĂƌĞƐŽǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚƚŚĂƚ Life is Sweet ĐŽŵĞƐǁŝƚŚŝŶĂŚĂŝƌ ƐďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨƚƌƵĞŐƌĞĂƚŶĞƐƐ

LJŶĞƐĐĂŶƉƵƚŽƵƚĂƐŵĂŶLJƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵƐŚŽŵĞͲƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐƐ ĐŽŵŝРŬƐ ĂŶĚ ƐƵƉƌŝƐŝŶŐĐŽůůĂďŽƌĂƟŽŶƐĂƐŚŝƐŚĞĂƌƚĚĞƐŝƌĞƐďƵƚƵŶƟůŚĞĮŶĚƐŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂŶŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŝĚĞĂĂŶĚĂŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůǁĂLJŽĨƉƵƫŶŐŝƚĂůůŚŝƐĞīŽƌƚƐĂƌĞŐŽŝŶŐƚŽĨĂůůƐŚŽƌƚ

Tom McInnes

ZĂƌĞůLJ ŚĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƉŚƌĂƐĞ ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ ďĞĞŶŵŽƌĞĂĐĐƵƌĂƚĞ ƚŚĂŶǁŝƚŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ůŽŶŐĂǁĂŝƚĞĚĮŌŚƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵHeligolandtŝƚŚϭϮLJĞĂƌƐƐŝŶĐĞƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌůĂƐƚƉŝǀŽƚĂůĂůďƵŵMezzanine ĂŶĚ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐůLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐ 100th Windows ƚŚĞ ŽŶůLJ ƌĞĂůĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞŝƌŵŽƐƚƌĞĐĞŶƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽďĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƚŽŽŬ ƐŽ ůŽŶŐ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶƐƉĞŶƚǁŝƐĞůLJďLJĚƵŽϯĂŶĚĂĚĚLJĂŶĚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞƌĂŝƐĞĚĞLJĞďƌŽǁƐĂŶĚƚƵƚƐƐƵĐŚĂďƵŝůĚͲƵƉŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ƚŚĞŵŽƐƚ ƌĞŵĂƌŬĂďůĞƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚŝƚŝƐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJďůŽǁƐĂǁĂLJƚŚĞĐŽďǁĞďƐ ƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨŽƌŵŝĚĂďůĞ ĚŽƐĞ ŽĨƐŵŽŬLJ ƐƵďƚůĞƚLJĂŶĚĂŵďŝĞŶƚ ƐƵƐƉĞŶƐĞ ŝŶƉůĂĐĞŽĨƚŚĞƵƉͲƚĞŵƉŽĚĂŶĐĞͲƌĞŵŝdžďĂŝƚƚŚĞƐĐĞŶĞƐƚĞƌƐ

ƐŽůŽŶŐĞĚĨŽƌ tŝƚŚĂǁŚŽůĞŶĞǁůĞǀĞůŽĨ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĂŶĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂ ŽĨ ŐƵĞƐƚ ĂƌƟƐƚƐ Heligoland ŵĂLJ ďĞĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚĂƐƚĞƉĂǁĂLJĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƚƌŝƉͲŚŽƉŐĞŶƌĞƐŽ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐůLJ ĚĞĮŶĞĚ ϮϬ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŐŽ tŚŝůƐƚĞĐŚŽŝŶŐZĂĚŝŽŚĞĂĚĂŶĚWŽƌƟƐŚĞĂĚĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŽŶƚŚĞĞĞƌŝĞSaturday Come Slow ƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞŵŽƐƚĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ŶŽƚ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ĚĞƌŝǀĂƟǀĞ ƵƐƚ ůŝƐƚĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞĚĞĞƉ ƌŚLJƚŚŵŝĐĚƌƵŵƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞŽĨPray For Rain ĂŶ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůďƵŵ ƐŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚ ƉŽǁĞƌ ƚ Ɛ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŐŝǀĞŶ ŝƚƐ ƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞ ŽŶ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ^ƉůŝƫŶŐ dŚĞAtom EPďƵƚŝƚƐƟŵĞůĞƐƐŶĞƐƐŝƐƵŶĚŝŵŝŶŝƐŚĞĚ Heligoland ĐŽƵůĚǁĞůů ďĞDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ ƐŵŽƐƚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚ ĂůďƵŵ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŶŽ ƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ĚĂnjnjůŝŶŐůLJ ďůŝŶĚŝŶŐůLJ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ĂƐ hŶĮŶŝƐŚĞĚSympathy Žƌ Teardrop Paradise Circus ĐŽŵĞƐĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞůLJ ĐůŽƐĞͿ ďƵƚ ŶŽƌ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƐ ŵĂŶLJůĞƐƐĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐŚŝĚŝŶŐŝŶƚŚĞŝƌƐŚĂĚŽǁƐdŚĞĨŽůŬƐLJ ŇŝŵƐLJPsycheŝƐĨŽƌŐĞƩĂďůĞďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJŽƚŚĞƌƐŽŶŐǁŽƌŬƐ ŝƚƐ ǁĂLJ ƐƚĞĂůƚŚŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ŝƌƌĞǀŽĐĂďůLJ ƵŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƐŬŝŶ^ŽǁŚŝůĞĂŶĂƌŵLJŽĨĚŝƐƉĂƌĂŐŝŶŐĨĂŶƐĂŶĚ ƐŶŝƉŝŶŐ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ǁŝůů ĂƌŐƵĞ ƚŚĂƚ Heligoland ĚŽĞƐŶƚŵĂƚĐŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞ ƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ĞĂƌůLJ ƚƌŝƵŵƉŚƐŽƌ ďƌĞĂŬ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ŶĞǁ ŐƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁŝůů ďĞLJŽƵŶŐĞƌ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĞĂƌ ŝƚ ĂƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĞŶƟƌĞůLJŶĞǁĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞŝƚƐďĞŐƵŝůŝŶŐďĞĂƵƚLJ

Laura Riggs

EELS

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musicSINGLESgtgtgt

The Surrey lads are back

with Underdog ʹ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚsingle from their second

album Hold Me Down

Despite being one of

the bands unfortunately

labelled as lsquoemorsquo You

Me At Six have enjoyed

successes such as Hold Me Down reaching number 5

in the UK Album Chart and

ƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐWĂƌĂŵŽƌĞŽŶƚŚĞŝƌϮϬϬϵĂƌĞŶĂƚŽƵƌ ŽĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ǁŝƚŚthe last few months on their side you would expect this single to

fully showcase their strengths

However Underdog just comes across as average The short

ĚƌƵŵĂŶĚŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŝƐƚŽĞͲƚĂƉƉŝŶŐůLJĐĂƚĐŚLJĂŶĚĂƉƉĞĂƌƐto be promising and although Josh Franceschi delivers his vocals

ŇĂǁůĞƐƐůLJ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƐŽƵŶĚŝŶŐĂƚƟŵĞƐ ƚŽŽLJƐgtŝŬĞŝƌůƐDĂƌƟŶŽŚŶƐŽŶͿƚŚĞŵĞůŽĚŝĞƐĞdžƵĚĞĂƐĞŶƐĞŽĨĚĠũăͲǀƵ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ůLJƌŝĐƐsuch as ldquojust look at the mess you maderdquo donrsquot really bring the

ĚĞƐŝƌĞĚĞīĞĐƚƚŽĂƐŽŶŐĂƩĂĐŬŝŶŐĂŶĞdžʹƚŚĞǁŽƌĚƐĚŽŶƚƐĞĞŵscathing enough

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ĨĞǁ ůŝƐƚĞŶƐ Underdog lacks the

energy and magic of their brilliant debut single Save It For The Bedroom

ĞƚŚtLJĂƩ

Marina and the Diamonds

ŚĂǀĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ďĞĞŶ ƟƉƉĞĚ ƚŽbe one of the most successful

ďƌĞĂŬƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂƌƟƐƚƐŽĨϮϬϭϬand as their latest single is

ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚƚŚĞĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŚĞ ŚĂůĨͲtĞůƐŚŚĂůĨͲƌĞĞŬ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŝƐ ƉĞƌŚĂƉƐnot surprising Following

Ă ŇƵƩĞƌ ŽĨ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞbuzz singles it seems that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐDĂƌŝŶĂ ƐĨĂŵŝůLJŶĂŵĞĂŶĚďĂŶĚͲƟƚůĞŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶͿŚĂƐŵŽƵŶƚĞĚŚĞƌĮƌƐƚƌĞĂůĂƐƐĂƵůƚƵƉŽŶƚŚĞĐŚĂƌƚƐ

tŝƚŚHollywoodDĂƌŝŶĂĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞƚŚĂƚƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŚĞƌhave created an upbeat and catchy record that it is unlikely to fade

ĨƌŽŵŽƵƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŝĚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ dŚŝƐ ŝŶƚƌŝŐƵŝŶŐĂŶĚ ŵĞŵŽƌĂďůĞ ƌĞŇĞĐƟŽŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƐƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ŚĂƐĐĂƉƚƵƌĞĚƚŚĞĂƩĞŶƟŽŶŽĨďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƟŶŐŐŝĂŶƚƐǁŚŝůƐƚŵĂŶĂŐŝŶŐƚŽremain grounded within the bandrsquos original sound Refreshingly

ŝŶŶŽǀĂƟǀĞ LJĞƚ ŽǀĞƌŇŽǁŝŶŐǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĞŝŐŚƟĞƐ ƐƉĂƌŬůĞHollywood

ũƵƐƚŵĂLJďĞƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞƌĞĐŽƌĚƚŽƐƵƌĨĂĐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞͲĨƌŽŶƚĞĚ ĂƌƚͲƉŽƉ ƐĐĞŶĞ ŝŶ ƌĞĐĞŶƚ ŵŽŶƚŚƐ dŚŽƵŐŚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚůLJcompared to Florence and the Machine all the signs indicate that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐǁŝůůƐƵƌƉĂƐƐŚĞƌƌŝǀĂůƐǁŝƚŚĞĂƐĞŶĞdžĐŝƟŶŐƉŽƉƌĞĐŽƌĚHollywood is sure to propel Diamandis and her band towards the

success that they deserve

tŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƚŚŝƌĚ ƐŝŶŐůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ gt^lads One Shot shows that

the group have proved

themselves to be more

than just reality show

ƌƵŶŶĞƌͲƵƉƐ^ƚĂƌƟŶŐŽīƋƵŝƚĞƐůŽǁůLJ

ĂŶĚĂĐŽƵƐƟĐĂůůLJƚŚĞǀĞƌƐĞƐŬĞĞƉ ƚŚĞ ďŽLJͲďĂŶĚ ƐƚLJůĞThe chorus however is set

ƵƉŽŶĂĚĂŶĐĞďĂĐŬŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬŐŝǀŝŶŐƚŚĞďŽLJƐĂƐůŝŐŚƚůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚsound to their previous two singles Nevertheless because of

this the chorus and the verses do not seem to gel as well as

they should

One Shot ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ůŝŌĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĐĞŶƚĂĐŬƐƚƌĞĞƚŽLJƐĂůďƵŵĂƐĚŽĞƐŵŽƐƚŽĨƚŚĞgt^ƐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůͿĂŶĚĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŝƚŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉŽƉƐŽŶŐLJŽƵĂƌĞůĞŌǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨĞĞůŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝƐŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞgtŽƵŝƐtĂůƐŚƚŚĂŶgt^ʹĚŽŶƚďĞƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚŝĨLJŽƵŚĞĂƌ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŚŽƌƵƐ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŽŶ ĂŶy ampĂĐƚŽƌŵŽŶƚĂŐĞnext year

Although not as catchy as Beat Again or Everybody in Love

gt^ƐƌĞĐĞŶƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞŝƐƐƟůůƋƵŝƚĞŐŽŽĚĂŶĚǁŝůůŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶůŝŬĞůLJĐŚĂƌƚǁĞůůĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJĞdžƉĞĐƚƚŽŚĞĂƌƚŚŝƐŽŶĞŝŶDĞƌĐLJ

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DĞĚŝĂďŽǁů ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶƵĂů ďĂƩůĞ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ

Concrete Livewire and Livewire TV

(formerly Nexus) in a quest to become

UEArsquos champion media society

The winner is decided over three events

the quiz the football patch and a heroic

round of pub golf

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KǀĞƌƚŚĞůĂƐƚĮŌLJLJĞĂƌƐdŽŵ ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚŚĂƐĮƌŵůLJĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĂŶĚ ŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂů ƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚǁĞŶƟĞƚŚĐĞŶƚƵƌLJ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƐƵĐŚ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚ ƉůĂLJƐas Arcadia ĂŶĚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

are DeadĂƐǁĞůůĂƐĐŽͲǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚĞƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJƐĨŽƌĮůŵƐƐƵĐŚĂƐBrazilĂŶĚShakespeare in Love ampƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚƚŽƚŚĞϭϮƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ h ƐŽǁŶDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌdŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJǁŝůůďĞƐƚĂŐŝŶŐŽŶĞŽĨ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƐďĞƐƚͲůŽǀĞĚĂŶĚĨƵŶŶŝĞƐƚƉůĂLJƐThe

Real Inspector Hound ampŝƌƐƚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ŝŶ ϭϵϲϴ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐĂƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ

ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨZŝĐŚĂƌĚƌŝĞƌƐĂŶĚZŽŶŶŝĞĂƌŬĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ŝƐ ƚŽĚĂLJ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĂƐ Ă ƚŽƵƌͲĚĞͲĨŽƌĐĞƚŚĂƚŽƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŽŶŵƵůƟƉůĞĐŽŵŝĐůĞǀĞůƐĨƌŽŵ ƐĂƟƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ƚŽ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƐƚ ĨĂƌĐĞŶ The Real Inspector Hound ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƉůĂLJƐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌŝĐĂů ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐ ƚŽƐƵĐŚĂĐŽŵƉůĞdžĚĞŐƌĞĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĚĞĮĞƐ ƐƵŵŵĂƌLJ ďƵƚŽŶĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJĚŽŽŶĞ ƐďĞƐƚ

ƐƐĞŶƟĂůůLJ ŝƚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŐƵƌĞƐ ŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ǁĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ Ă ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ

Ă ǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚͲƐƚLJůĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ĂĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ŽďƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ŽĨ ŐĂƚŚĂ ŚƌŝƐƟĞ ƐƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ ƉůĂLJ The Mousetrap Ɛ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ŝƚ ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞƐ ŶŽƚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŐĞŶƌĞ ďƵƚ ĂůƐŽ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĂƐĂǁŚŽůĞƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƚŚŽƐĞ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŝŶƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂLJ

Ɛ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚďĞĐŽŵĞ ĞŶƚĂŶŐůĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŝƚƐĞůĨ ĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐĂƐĐƌŝƟĐƐĂŶĚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ƵƐƵƌƉĞĚ ďLJ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝŶƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ǁŚŝůĞƐŝŵƵůƚĂŶĞŽƵƐůLJĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶůŝǀĞƐďŝnjĂƌƌĞůLJĞĐŚŽĞĚĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨ ƚŚĞǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚ ƚŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚĐŽŵƉůŝĐĂƚĞĚ ŶĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ŝŵƉĞŶĞƚƌĂďůĞ ǁŚĞŶƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƐŽƐŝŵƉůLJ ďƵƚǁŚĂƚThe Real Inspector

HoundƌĞĂůůLJŝƐĂŚŝůĂƌŝŽƵƐǁŚŝƌůǁŝŶĚŽĨǁŝƫůLJĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚĐŽŵŝĐƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚŽďƐĞƌǀĂƟŽŶƐĨƌŽŵƌŝƚĂŝŶ ƐůĞĂĚŝŶŐĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚ

dŚĞ hͲĨŽƵŶĚĞĚ DŝŶŽƚĂƵƌ dŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŵĞĂŶǁŚŝůĞ ŚĂƐ ĐĞŵĞŶƚĞĚ ŝƚƐƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ĂƐ ĨĂƌ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ Ͳ ŝƚ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ƚƵƌŶƐŽƵƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐŽĨĂƐůŝĐŬŶĞƐƐĂŶĚƋƵĂůŝƚLJƚŚĂƚĞǀĞŶƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐǁŽƵůĚďĞũĞĂůŽƵƐŽĨ KŶůLJůĂƐƚƚĞƌŵƚŚĞLJƐƚĂŐĞĚĂŚŝŐŚůLJĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨŝŵĂƌƚǁƌŝŐŚƚ ƐRoadĂŶ ƵŶĐŽŵƉƌŽŵŝƐŝŶŐ ĚĞƉŝĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ

ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐͲĐůĂƐƐŶŽƌƚŚĂƐǁĞůůĂƐƚŚĞŝƌƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶĂůĂŶŶƵĂů ĨĞƐƟǀĂůŽĨ ƐŚŽƌƚƉůĂLJƐǁƌŝƩĞŶĚŝƌĞĐƚĞĚĂŶĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐŶĚ ŽŶůLJ Ă ĨĞǁ ǁĞĞŬƐ ĂŐŽ DŝŬĞ gtĞŝŐŚ ƐĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĐŽŵĞĚLJAbigailrsquos PartyǁĂƐďƌŽƵŐŚƚƚŽůŝĨĞŝŶĂƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƚŚĂƚǁĂƐĂŶŝŶƐƚĂŶƚƐĞůůͲŽƵƚ dŚĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŝƐ ƌƵŶ ďLJ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂƐĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌƐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ĂĐƚŽƌƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞLJ ƚĂŬĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽĨŽƌƚŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ

dŚĞ ƵƉĐŽŵŝŶŐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ The Real

Inspector Hound ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŚĞ ůŽŶŐůŝƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚŽƉͲŶŽƚĐŚ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐ ŝƌĞĐƚĞĚďLJ ĨŽƌŵĞƌDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌWƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŽĞtƌŝŐŚƚ ƚŚĞĐĂƐƚĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌƌĞŐƵůĂƌƐWĂƵůĂƐƚŽŶĂŶĚWĂƵůĞĂƚŚĂƐDŽŽŶĂŶĚŝƌĚƚĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŝƐƚŽŶĂŵĞŽŶůLJĂĨĞǁŽĨƚŚĞƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚƉĞŽƉůĞďƌŝŶŐŝŶŐƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƚůŽŽŬƐƐĞƚƚŽďĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĚƌĂŵĂƟĐŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐŽĨƚŚĞƚĞƌŵƐŽǁĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚƚŚĂƚLJŽƵŬLJŽƵƌƟĐŬĞƚƐĂƐƐŽŽŶĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞƚŽĂǀŽŝĚĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚĞŝŶŐŽŶůLJŽŶĞĂĐƚ ůŽŶŐ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽĞdžĐƵƐĞƚŽŵŝƐƐƚŚŝƐƉŝĞĐĞŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞdŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶǁŝůůďĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞhƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚ ƚŽƚŚĞ ϭϮƚŚ ampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚ ƟĐŬĞƚƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝǀĞĞǀĞƌLJĚĂLJƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĨƌŽŵϭϮƵŶƟůϮƉŵƉƌŝĐĞĚĂƚάϱϬϬŽƌάϯϱϬǁŝƚŚĂŶEh^ĐĂƌĚdŚĞhŽdžKĸĐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŶƚĂĐƚĞĚŽŶϬϭϲϬϯϱϬϴϬϱϬ

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VENUEgtTHE SIGHTS amp SOUNDS OF THE CITYTUESDAY 9THΎŽŵĞZƵŶŽƵƐŝŶŐampĂŝƌхgtZхϭϬĂŵΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхbarхϱϯϬхάϮΎŶǀĞŶŝŶŐǁŝƚŚůŽǁĞƌƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎĞƌǀŝƐŚхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ŬŽŽůĂnjĞхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

WEDNESDAY 10THΎ^ŚŽĐŬǁĂǀĞƐEDǁĂƌĚƐdŽƵƌхgtZхϳƉŵхάϭϲΎdŚĞZĞĂůŶƐƉĞĐƚŽƌŽƵŶĚхƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽхϳϯϬхάϯϱϬƵŶƟůϭϮƚŚͿΎgtĂƵƌĂ^ŽůŽŶхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎ^ƉŽƌƚƐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϵƉŵ

THURSDAY 11THΎŽƵƐŝŶŐ^ŽĐŝĂůϮхŝǀĞхϱϯϬΎampŝůŵхdŚĞŶǀĞŶƟŽŶŽĨgtLJŝŶŐхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎŶDĞхtampхϳϯϬхάϭϬΎ^ĂůƐĂEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎWĂƉƉLJ ƐtŽƌůĚZĞĐŽƌĚƩĞŵƉƚхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎǀĞƌLJďŽĚLJǁĂƐŝŶƚŚĞampƌĞŶĐŚZĞƐŝƐƚĂŶĐĞEŽǁхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴ

FRIDAY 12THΎampŝůŵхampŝƐŚdĂŶŬхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎEZKŶĞZĞĐŽƌĚƐϱƚŚŝƌƚŚĚĂLJWĂƌƚLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞ

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SATURDAY 13THΎdŚĞWŝĐĐĂĚŝůůLJĂŶĐĞKƌĐŚĞƐƚƌĂхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎtĞĞŬĞŶĚtĂƌŵͲƵƉхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ƚŽƌŶŽǁĂLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴΎdŚĞKƚŚĞƌKŶĞΘĂƌŵŽŶLJхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘƌŝƚƉŽƉƉŝŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 14TH ΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDĂƌŝŶĂΘƚŚĞŝĂŵŽŶĚƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴϱϬ

MONDAY 15THΎampŝůŵхĂĚĚƵĐĂƟŽŶхgtdϭхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDŽŝƐŚĞ ƐĂŐĞůхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴ

TUESDAY 16THΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхŝǀĞхϱƉŵхάϮΎWŽůĂƌĞĂƌůƵďхDĂƌƋƵĞĞхϲϯϬхάϴΎhgtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJampĞƐƟǀĂůхgtĂŝůĂgtĂůĂŵŝхgtdϭхϲϯϬхάϲΎampŝŐŚƚƐƚĂƌхtampхϳƉŵхάϭϮϱϬΎdŝŵsŝŶĞхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰϱϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхgtZхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎŚĂǀƐΘŵŽƐхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

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THURSDAY 18THΎdŚĞgtŽƐƚgtĞǀĞůƐхtampхϳϯϬхάϱΎůĞƐƐŝ ƐƌŬхŝƌĚĐĂŐĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎgtŝǀĞDƵƐŝĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎampĂŬĞƐƉĞĂƌĞхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎWKtхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϲ

FRIDAY 19THΎampŝůŵхdŚĞ^ŽůŽŝƐƚхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎKŶĞDĂŶgtŽƌĚŽĨƚŚĞZŝŶŐƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴϯϬхάϭϯΎŚŝƉŵƵŶŬхgtZхϲϯϬхάϭϭΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎϴϬƐEŝŐŚƚΘ^ŽƵůdŽǁŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SATURDAY 20THΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎdŚĞgtŝŶĞƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϲΎgtŝƐƚΘŝǀĞхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘ^ŬĂĚhƉхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 21STΎWĞƚĞƌŶĚƌĞхgtZхϳƉŵхάϮϯϱϬΎZƵŵďůĞ^ƚƌŝƉƐхtampхϳƉŵхάϵΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞ

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ĨLJŽƵŵŝƐƐĞĚŽƵƚŽŶǁŝŶŶŝŶŐŽƚŚŝƉƟĐŬĞƚƐůĂƐƚ ŝƐƐƵĞĚŽŶƚǁŽƌƌLJďĞĐĂƵƐĞǁĞŚĂǀĞĞǀĞŶŵŽƌĞŽĨƚŚĞŵƵƉĨŽƌŐƌĂďƐƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬdŚĂŶŬƐƚŽ ǁǁǁŐŝŐƐĂŶĚƚŽƵƌƐĐŽŵ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĮǀĞƉĂŝƌƐŽĨƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJ

Žƚ ŚŝƉ ŚĂǀĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚ ŶĞǁ ĂůďƵŵOne Life

Stand ƌĞǀŝĞǁĞĚŽŶƉĂŐĞϮϬŽĨdŚĞǀĞŶƚͿ ƚŽŐƌĞĂƚĂĐĐůĂŝŵƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĂŶĚƚŚĞŝƌƚŽƵƌĨŽƌƚŚĞĂůďƵŵĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƚŚĞgtZŽŶdƵĞƐĚĂLJϮϰϮϭϬ

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dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐĂƉĂŝƌŽĨƟĐŬĞƚƐĞͲŵĂŝůƚŚĞĂŶƐǁĞƌƚŽƚŚĞĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŽĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐΛƵĞĂĂĐƵŬďLJϭϵϮϭϬ

tŚĂƚǁĂƐƚŚĞŶĂŵĞŽĨŽƚŚŝƉ ƐĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵ

MORE HOT CHIP TICKETS NATURAL SANITARY GIVEAWAYKŬŝƚ ƐĂŶƵŶƵƐƵĂůĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƵƚŽƩŽŶƐĂƌĞĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐŝŶŐǁŽŵĞŶƚŽƚŚŝŶŬĂďŽƵƚƚŚĞŝƌƉƵƌĐŚĂƐŝŶŐŽĨĨĞŵŝŶŝŶĞŚLJŐĞŶĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐƚŽŽīĞƌĂŵŽƌĞŶĂƚƵƌĂůĂŶĚĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚĂůůLJĨƌŝĞŶĚůLJĐŚŽŝĐĞĂŶĚǁĞŚĂǀĞĂƉĂĐŬŽĨϭϲƚĂŵƉŽŶƐĂŶĚϰϴŵŝĐƌŽůŝŶĞƌƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJ

tŽŵĞŶŵĂLJ ǁĞůů ƵƐĞ ŽǀĞƌ ϭϬϬϬϬ ƐĂŶŝƚĂƌLJ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝĨĞƟŵĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚĂůŝŵƉĂĐƚŽĨƚŚŝƐŵƵĐŚǁĂƐƚĞŝƐŽďǀŝŽƵƐůLJǀĂƐƚŽƩŽŶƐĂƌĞŵĂĚĞĨƌŽŵϭϬϬйŶĂƚƵƌĂůĐŽƩŽŶĂŶĚĂƌĞĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJďŝŽĚĞŐƌĂĚĂďůĞƐŽƚŚĞLJŵŝŶĂŵŝƐĞƚŚĞŝŵƉĂĐƚŽŶƚŚĞĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚ

ĞĐĂƵƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌƉƵƌŝƚLJ ƚŚĞLJĂƌĞĂůƐŽƚŽƚĂůůLJŚLJƉŽͲĂůůĞƌŐĞŶŝĐĂŶĚǀĞƌLJĐŽŵĨŽƌƚĂďůĞĞǀĞŶƚŽǁŽŵĞŶǁŝƚŚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƐĞŶƐŝƟǀĞƐŬŝŶ

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ŽŽƩŽŶƐƵƐĞĂŶLJƐLJŶƚŚĞƟĐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů

ACROSSϭdŽŵĂŬĞĨƵŶŽĨĂƉĞƌƐŽŶŽƌŝĚĞĂϰͿϴ^ŽŌƐŵŽŽƚŚŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůϱͿϵŶĞƌŐLJŽĨŵŽǀĞŵĞŶƚϲͿϭϬdŽďĞĞŵďĂƌƌĂƐƐĞĚŽƌƌĞŐƌĞƞƵůϳͿϭϭEŽƚĚŝƌƚLJϱͿϭϮƉŽůŝĐĞŽĸĐĞƌǁŚŽĚŽĞƐŶŽƚǁĞĂƌƵŶŝĨŽƌŵϱϳͿϭϳZŽŐĞƌampĞĚĞƌĞƌ ƐŶĂƟŽŶĂůŝƚLJϱͿϭϴŶŚĂďŝƟŶŐƉƌŽƉĞƌƚLJďLJƌĞŶƟŶŐƉĞƌŝŽĚŽĨƌĞŶƟŶŐϳͿϮϬ^LJƐƚĞŵĨŽƌŐĂƚŚĞƌŝŶŐŵĞƌŝĐĂŶdsƌĂƟŶŐƐϳͿϮϭƉĞƌĐŚĨŽƌďŝƌĚƐŽƌƚŽƐĞƩůĞĨŽƌƚŚĞŶŝŐŚƚϱͿϮϮ ^ĞdžƵĂů ƉůĞĂƐƵƌĞ ĚĞƌŝǀŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ ŐŝǀŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƌĞĐĞŝǀŝŶŐƉĂŝŶϭϯͿ

DOWNϭĂŶĚǁŝƚŚŶĞǁĂůďƵŵRomance is Boring ϯϭϬͿϮƐƉŽƌƟŶŐĮdžƚƵƌĞŽƌĂƐŽƵƌĐĞŽĨĮƌĞϱͿϯĞĐŽƌĂƟǀĞŽďũĞĐƚƐϵͿϰĂƌĞǁŝƚŚŽƵƚĐůŽƚŚĞƐϱͿϱƌŝŶŬŽŌĞŶĂĐĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐŐŝŶϱͿϲampĂƌĨƌŽŵŽƌĚŝŶĂƌLJ ƚŽĂŐƌĞĂƚĚĞŐƌĞĞϳͿϳůŽĐĂůǁĂLJŽĨƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐϲͿϭϯdĂƐƚĞŽĨůŝĐŽƌŝĐĞĂŶĚƐĂŵďƵĐĂϳͿϭϰgtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞŽĨĂŶĐŝĞŶƚZŽŵĞϱͿϭϱ^ĂĐƌĞĚƐĞdžƵĂůŝƚLJĨƌŽŵĂĨŽƌŵŽĨƵĚĚŚŝƐŵϳͿϭϲϮϬϬϬƐŵĞƚĂůďĂŶĚͺͺͺͺͺŽĨĂŽǁŶϲͿϭϵ^ƵƉĞƌŵŽĚĞůͺͺͺͺͺĂŵƉďĞůůϱͿ

ŽƵƌƚĞƐLJŽĨƚŚĞhŶŝŽŶǁĞŚĂǀĞƚǁŽƉĂŝƌƐŽĨĮůŵƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJdŚŝƐŝƐĂŐƌĞĂƚĐŚĂŶĐĞƚŽǁĂƚĐŚƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐǁŝƚŚŽƵƚŚĂǀŝŶŐƚŽůĞĂǀĞĐĂŵƉƵƐĂůůĨŽƌĨƌĞĞ

ǀĞƌLJampƌŝĚĂLJ ŝŶgtdϭƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞƐĐƌĞĞŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƐŽŵĞĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐƌĞĐĞŶƚĮůŵƐǁŝƚŚŵŽǀŝĞƐ ůŝŬĞNew MoonParanormal

ĐƟǀŝƚLJ and ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐDƌ ampŽdžĐŽŵŝŶŐƵƉƚŚŝƐƐĞŵĞƐƚĞƌ tĞĂƌĞŐŝǀŝŶŐĂǁĂLJƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽLJŽƵƌĐŚŽŝĐĞŽĨĮůŵƐŽƚŚĞƌĞ ƐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĨŽƌĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ

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WIN LT1 FILM TICKETS

COME AND FIND USdŚĞŽŶĐƌĞƚĞKĸĐĞŝƐŽŶƚŚĞƚŽƉŇŽŽƌof Union House and signposted from

the top of the stairs Come and see us

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From the get-go BioWare developer of the Mass īĞĐƚ series revealed that the games would in

fact be a trilogy meaning that at the end of the

original players were holding their breath for part

ƚǁŽĂŶĚŚĞƌĞŝƚŝƐĮŶĂůůLJ ƐƐĞƋƵĞůƐŝŶƚƌŝůŽŐŝĞƐgo DĂƐƐīĞĐƚϮĐŽƵůĚŚĂǀĞĞĂƐŝůLJŇŽƉƉĞĚŚĂƌĚĂŶĚĨĂƐƚŝŶƚŽƚŚĞŐƌŽƵŶĚĨŽƌĂƉŽŽƌŶĂƌƌĂƟǀĞĂŶĚĂĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůĂĐŬŽĨŝŶŶŽǀĂƟŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƐƟůůǁŽƵůĚŶƚexactly be a bad thing considering the original

DĂƐƐīĞĐƚǁĂƐƐŽŐŽŽĚdŚŝƐƐĞƋƵĞůŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ĚŽĞƐĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐŝƚƐƉƌĞĚĞĐĞƐƐŽƌĚŝĚĂŶĚŵŽƌĞƚƌĞĮŶĞƐĂůůƚŚĞƉƌŽďůĞŵƐĂŶĚŝƐƐƵĞƐǁŚŝůƐƚĂĚĚŝŶŐĂŶĞǁůĂLJĞƌŽĨĚĞƉƚŚƚŽƚŚĞƉƌŽĐĞĞĚŝŶŐƐ

DĂƐƐīĞĐƚϮ (DϮͿũƵƐƚůŝŬĞŝƚƐƉƌĞƋƵĞůŝƐa western-developed Role Playing Game (RPG)

ƐĞƚ ŝŶ ƐƉĂĐĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĮĐĂůůLJǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞDŝůŬLJtĂLJŐĂůĂdžLJ DϮ ƚĂŬĞƐ ƉůĂĐĞ ƚǁŽ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŌĞƌ ƚŚĞĞŶĚŽĨƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůdŽƚŚĞƉĞŽƉůĞŽĨƚŚĞŐĂůĂdžLJ ŽŵŵĂŶĚĞƌ ^ŚĞƉĂƌĚ ŝƐ ŶŽǁ ŬŝůůĞĚ ŝŶ ĂĐƟŽŶŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĂƚŝƐŶŽƚƚŚĞĐĂƐĞEŽǁLJŽƵĂƌĞƚĂƐŬĞĚwith assembling a team to head on a suicide

ŵŝƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŽ ƐĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŚƵŵĂŶ ƌĂĐĞ ĞƉĞŶĚŝŶŐƵƉŽŶ LJŽƵƌ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ^ŚĞƉĂƌĚ ŵĂLJ Žƌ ŵĂLJ ŶŽƚsurvive into ME3 dŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚ ƌĂƚŚĞƌclicheacute for a Sci-Fi RPG game however the script

ŝƐǀĞƌLJǁĞůůǁƌŝƩĞŶĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŐŝǀĞŶƚŚĞŵƵůƟƉůĞĚŝĂůŽŐƵĞ ŽƉƟŽŶƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƉĞƉƉĞƌĞĚǁŝƚŚ ǁŽŶĚĞƌĨƵů ŝŶƚĞƌĂĐƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ EWƐ EŽŶĞWůĂLJĂďůĞ ŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝĞ ƐŚŽƉŬĞĞƉĞƌƐ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůƉŽƉƵůŽƵƐ ĞƚĐͿ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƌ ĂĐƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚƌĞŇĞĐƚƵƉŽŶŚŽǁLJŽƵƌƚĞĂŵĂĐƚƐƚŽǁĂƌĚLJŽƵ dŚĞ ŐĂŵĞǁŽƌůĚ ŝƐŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ĂůůŽǁŝŶŐ LJŽƵƚŽ ĞdžƉůŽƌĞ ŵƵůƟƉůĞ ƐŽůĂƌ ƐLJƐƚĞŵƐ ĂŶĚ ŶĞďƵůĂclusters and most importantly with any RPG

game the universe and lore holds up well and

manages to explain just about everything you

ĐŽŵĞŝŶĐŽŶƚĂĐƚǁŝƚŚWhat makes the key elements of the game

ƐŽ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ŝƐ ŚŽǁ ǁĞůů ƌĞĮŶĞĚ ƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞďĞĐŽŵĞƵƐƚůŝŬĞďĞĨŽƌĞĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶƐĂƌĞĂũŽLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ ĂĐƟŶŐ ŝƐ ƐƵƉĞƌď ĂŶĚ ĞŶŐƌŽƐƐŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŝŶŐĞŶŝŽƵƐ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶǁŚĞĞůŵĂŬĞƐƚŚĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞƵŶĐůƵƩĞƌĞĚƵŶůŝŬĞŵĂŶLJ ŽƚŚĞƌ ZWƐ dŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶ ǁŚĞĞů ŝƐƉƌĞƩLJ ŵƵĐŚ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ Ă ǁŚĞĞů ĂƚƚŚĞ ďŽƩŽŵ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĐƌĞĞŶ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ĚŝǀŝĚĞĚ ŝŶƚŽƐŝdž ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐĞƐ ƚŽ ĐŚŽŽƐĞ ĨƌŽŵ dŚĞƐĞresponses range from polite to rude calm to

ĂŶŐƌLJ ĚŝƉůŽŵĂƟĐƚŽĐŽŶĨƌŽŶƚĂƟŽŶĂůĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞĂůƐŽƚŚĞƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƐƚŚĂƚŚĞůƉLJŽƵŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƚĞĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĨŽƌLJŽƵƌŵŝƐƐŝŽŶdŚĞĞŶƟƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞŝƐ Ăůů ĞĂƐŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ƐĞĂŵůĞƐƐůLJ ĚŽŶĞ dƌĂǀĞůůŝŶŐaround the massive space map has again

ďĞĞŶƌĞĮŶĞĚĨƌŽŵŝƚƐƉƌĞĚĞĐĞƐƐŽƌƚŽƚŚĞƉŽŝŶƚwhere moving between solar systems is now as

simple as moving within which is very easy and

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ǁŽƌŬĞĚŽŶĞŶŽǁĂƌĞƚŚĞĞdžĐƌƵĐŝĂƟŶŐůLJďŽƌŝŶŐƉůĂŶĞƚ ĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƐ ǁŚĞƌĞ LJŽƵ ǁŽƵůĚƚƌĂǀĞƌƐĞĂĚƵůůǁĂƐƚĞůĂŶĚŝŶƚŚĞDĂŬŽĂŵŽŽŶĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶǀĞŚŝĐůĞͿŝŶŝƚƐƉůĂĐĞŝƐƚŚĞŽĐĐĂƐŝŽŶĂůŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƚŚĂƚŚĂƐďĞĞŶŇĞƐŚĞĚŽƵƚƚŽƚŚĞƉŽŝŶƚof being a standalone mission and they actually

have impact upon how your team acts towards

LJŽƵ ŽŶĞ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ĚƵůů ĮƌĞ ĮŐŚƚƐwith clumsy and clunky movement and cover

ŝŶƐƚĞĂĚŝƚǁĂƐƌĞƉůĂĐĞĚďLJĂƐƚƌĞĂŵůŝŶĞĮŐŚƟŶŐsystem that makes almost every other third

ƉĞƌƐŽŶ ƐŚŽŽƚĞƌ ŽƵƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ůŽŽŬ ƚĞƌƌŝďůĞ ůƐŽĨĞĂƚƵƌĞĚŝƐĂŶĞǁĨƵŶĐƟŽŶĨŽƌƐĐĂŶŶŝŶŐƉůĂŶĞƚƐfor resources to help further research and level

up weapons and items this makes every planet

ĞǀĞŶĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJĚƵůůŽŶĞƐ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƚŽǀŝĞǁũƵƐƚƚŽƐĞĞǁŚĂƚLJŽƵĐĂŶĂĐƋƵŝƌĞ

dŚĞŽŶůLJŐƌŝƉĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĞŶƟƌĞŐĂŵĞŝƐŚŽǁŝƚĐŽŶƟŶƵĞƐƐƚƌĂŝŐŚƚŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůŶŽǁĨŽƌmany this wont be a problem as no doubt a lot

of people will be taking their original character

ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĮƌƐƚŐĂŵĞĂŶĚƐŽǁŝůůŬŶŽǁĂůůƚŚĞĂůŝĞŶ

races the tension between the Council races

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ĮƌƐƚZWĂŶĚƐŽǁŝůůĮŶĚƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐĚƌŽƉƉĞĚŝŶat the deep end having to either trawl through

ƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚůĞƐƐĐŽĚĞdžƉĂŐĞƐƚŚĂƚĮůů ŝŶƚŚĞďĂĐŬͲstory or instead choose to push on and have

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game is begging to be played and deserves to be

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sĂƵŐŚŶŝŐŚĮĞůĚǀĂŝůĂďůĞŽŶWϯϲϬWƌŝĐĞάϯϱWͿάϱϬϯϲϬͿ

-Good story line and great script

-Graphically impressive with a massive world

-Player-driven plot

ͲƌĞĂƚůLJŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚŐĂůĂĐƟĐĞdžƉůŽƌĂƟŽŶͲDƵĐŚŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚĂĐƟŽŶ

-Quite a lot of loading to sit through

-Possibly confusing without original game

-Scanning planets can become tedious

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ƚŚĂƚ ŽŶ ĂŶƵĂƌLJ ϮϳƚŚ ƉƉůĞ ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚ ƚŚĞŝƌŶĞǁ ĚĞǀŝĐĞ ƚŚĞ ŝWĂĚ ƚ Ɛ Ă ƚĂďůĞƚ ĐŽŵƉƵƟŶŐĚĞǀŝĐĞĂŶĚĚƵĞƚŽƚŚĞŝWŚŽŶĞƌĞǀŽůƵƟŽŶŝƐŝŶŐƚŚĞ ƉŚŽŶĞ ŵĂƌŬĞƚ ĞdžƉĞĐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ŝWĂĚǁĞƌĞƐŽŚŝŐŚƚŚĞLJǁĞƌĞƉƌĂĐƟĐĂůůLJƉŝĞƌĐŝŶŐƚŚĞŚĞĂǀĞŶƐ dŚĞ ŝWĂĚ ǁĂƐ ĞdžƉĞĐƚĞĚ ĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƌĚĞƐ ŽĨDĂĐ ĨĂŶďŽLJƐ ƚŽ ďĞ ƐŽŵĞƐŽƌƚ ŽĨ ĐĞůĞƐƟĂů ĚĞǀŝĐĞ ƐĐƵůƉƚĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ĚŝǀŝŶĞŚĂŶĚŽĨŽĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƚŚĞŵĞĚŝƵŵŽĨ^ƚĞǀĞŽďƐthat would proceed to usher in the age of the

tablet kill the netbook and perhaps the laptop

ǁŚŝůĞŝƚǁĂƐĂƚŝƚKĨĐŽƵƌƐĞŝƚ ƐƚŽŽĞĂƌůLJƚŽƐĂLJǁŚĞƚŚĞƌƚŚŝƐ

ƉƌŽƉŚĞĐLJǁŝůů ƌĞĂůŝƐĞ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚ ŶŽƚͿ ďƵƚone thing is clear the target market for the iPad

is people who are very casual users of modern

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synonymous with the general public - to events

ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁƐ ŶŽŵĂƩĞƌ ŚŽǁ ƐƵƉĞƌĮĐŝĂůtŚĂƚďĞƩĞƌǁĂLJƚŽƐŚŽǁĂƉƉƌŽdžŝŵĂƚĞůLJϱϬϬŽĨLJŽƵƌĐůŽƐĞƐƚĨƌŝĞŶĚƐLJŽƵƌĂƫƚƵĚĞƐƚŽǁĂƌĚƐĂĚƵůƚĞƌLJ

Based on the novels by CD WĂLJŶĞƚŚŝƐŝƐŶŽƚĂĮůŵĨŽƌƚŚĞĨĂŝŶƚͲŚĞĂƌƚĞĚ DŝĐŚĂĞů ĞƌĂĨĂŵŽƵƐ ĨŽƌ ƌŽůĞƐ ŝŶ Juno and Superbad ƐƚĂƌƐ ŝŶ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĮůŵ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚĞĞŶĂŐĞ ďŽLJƐ ĂŶĚƚŚĞŝƌƐƚƌƵŐŐůĞƐƚŽďŽƚŚĂĐƋƵŝƌĞĂ ŐŝƌůĨƌŝĞŶĚ ĂŶĚ ůŽƐĞ ƚŚĞŝƌǀŝƌŐŝŶŝƚLJ

ĞƌĂ ƉůĂLJƐ EŝĐŬ dǁŝƐƉĂ ƚĞĞŶĂŐĞƌ ǁŚŽ ĨĞĞůƐ ƚŚĂƚĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ŝŶ ŚŝƐ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐŚŝƐ ƐĞƉĂƌĂƚĞĚ ƉĂƌĞŶƚƐ ŝƐŐĞƫŶŐŵŽƌĞĂĐƟŽŶƚŚĂŶŚĞŝƐĞŝƐƚŚĞĮƌƐƚĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌǁĞĂƌĞŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐĞĚƚŽ ŝŶ ƚŚĞĮůŵĂŶĚŝƚ ŝƐ Ă ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐŝŶŐůLJ ŚƵŵŽƌŽƵƐƐĞdžƵĂůŝƐĞĚ ŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ĂƚƚŚĂƚ ĚƵƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶŝŶŐĐƌĞĚŝƚƐ

KŶ Ă ƌĂŶĚŽŵ ǀĂĐĂƟŽŶEŝĐŬ ŵĞĞƚƐ ^ŚĞĞŶŝ ĂŶĚ

ŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJ ĨĂůůƐ ŝŶ ůŽǀĞ ^ŚĞĞŶŝƉƌŽǀŽŬĞƐ EŝĐŬ Ɛ ůƵƐƚ ĨŽƌ ŚĞƌǁŝƚŚ ƐƵĐŚ ĐůŝĐŚĠƐ ĂƐ ĂƐŬŝŶŐŚŝŵƚŽƌƵďƐƵŶĐƌĞĂŵŝŶƚŽŚĞƌďĂĐŬ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵŵĞŶƟŶŐ ƚŚĂƚŝƚ ĚŽĞƐŶƚ ƚĂŬĞ Ă ůŽƚ ƚŽ ƚƵƌŶ

Śŝŵ ŽŶ zĞƚ ũƵƐƚ ǁŚĞŶ EŝĐŬƚŚŝŶŬƐ ŚĞ ƐƚĂŶĚƐ Ă ĐŚĂŶĐĞ^ŚĞĞŶŝ ƌĞǀĞĂůƐ ƚŚĂƚ ƐŚĞ ŚĂƐ ĂďŽLJĨƌŝĞŶĚ ĐĂůůĞĚ dƌĞŶƚ ůŝƐƟŶŐĂůů ƚŚĞ ƋƵĂůŝƟĞƐ ƐŚĞ ůŝŬĞƐĂďŽƵƚŚŝŵdŚŝƐƉƌŽŵƉƚƐEŝĐŬƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐLJ ŐŝƌůĨƌŝĞŶĚǁŚŽ ĂŵŽŶŐ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƋƵĂůŝƟĞƐ

ŝƐ Ă ůŝŶŐĞƌŝĞŵŽĚĞů ŽďǀŝŽƵƐůLJEŝĐŬ Ɛ ŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟŽŶ ůĂƚĞƌĐƌĞĂƚĞƐ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ƚŽ ǁŝŶ ƚŚĞĂƩĞŶƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůůƵƌŝŶŐ LJĞƚĂůŽŽĨ^ŚĞĞŶŝ

ampŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ dǁŝƐƉ Ɛ ĂůƚĞƌͲĞŐŽ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ŝůŝŶŐĞƌ ƉƌŽǀĞƐƚŽďĞĂŶĂŵƵƐŝŶŐĂŶĚĚĞǀŝůŝƐŚĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ ŝŶ ĐŽŶƚƌĂƐƚ ƚŽ ŚŝƐŶĞƌĚLJ ĂŶĚ ĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞ ƐĞůĨ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ƐĞůĨ ƟƚůĞĚ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞŽĨ ^ŚĞĞŶŝ Ɛ ůŽǀĞ ĨŽƌ Ăůů ƚŚŝŶŐƐampƌĞŶĐŚ ŝƐ Ă ŵŽƵƐƚĂĐŚŝŽĞĚďůƵĞͲĞLJĞĚƐŵŽŬŝŶŐƐĞĚƵĐƟǀĞǀĞƌƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ EŝĐŬ ǁŚŽ ŝƐ ďĂĚǀĞƌLJ ďĂĚ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐƚŽĐƌĞĂƚĞĚĞǀĂƐƚĂƟŽŶŝŶEŝĐŬ ƐůŝĨĞ ďLJ ĚĞƐƚƌŽLJŝŶŐ ďŽƚŚ ŚŝƐƉĂƌĞŶƚƐĐĂƌƐĂŶĚƐĞƫŶŐĮƌĞƚŽŚĂůĨŽĨĞƌŬĞůĞLJŝŶĂŶĂƩĞŵƉƚƚŽďƌŝŶŐEŝĐŬĂŶĚ^ŚĞĞŶŝĐůŽƐĞƌƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ LJĞƚ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ŶĞǀĞƌ

ƋƵŝƚĞǁŽƌŬŽƵƚ^ĐĞŶĞƐ ǁŚĞƌĞ EŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ

ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ĂƌĞďŽƚŚƉƌĞƐĞŶƚ ĂƌĞŐƌĞĂƚƐŽƵƌĐĞƐŽĨĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚĂŶĚ ĂŵďŝŐƵŝƚLJͿ dŚŝƐ ŝƐĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJƚƌƵĞŝŶƚŚĞďƵŶŬďĞĚƐĐĞŶĞ ǁŚĞƌĞ EŝĐŬ ŝƐ ĨĂŝůŝŶŐŝŶ ƉĞƌƐƵĂĚŝŶŐ ^ŚĞĞŶŝ ƚŽ ůĞƚŚŝŵŐĞƚ ŝŶƚŽďĞĚǁŝƚŚ ŚĞƌ ƐŽampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ĚĞĐŝĚĞƐ ƚŽ ƚĂŬĞ ŽǀĞƌĂŶĚ ƉƌŽƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ^ŚĞĞŶŝ ǁŝƚŚƐŽŵĞ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ŝĚĞĂƐ ^ŚĞŝƐ ǁŽŶ ŽǀĞƌ ďLJ ŚŝƐ ĚĞǀŝůŝƐŚĐŚĂƌŵĂŶĚĂƐŬƐŝĨƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĂƚŚĞƌĞĂůůLJǁĂŶƚƐǁŚŝĐŚůĞĂĚƐƚŽEŝĐŬ ƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŽ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ĂŶĚƉůĞĂĚŝŶŐŚŝŵƚŽĂŐƌĞĞ

ďƐƚƌĂĐƚŵŽĚĞƐŽĨĮůŵŝŶŐǁŚŝĐŚ ŝŶǀŽůǀĞ Ă ĐĂƌ ĚƌŝǀĞͲŝŶĐƵƚͲŽƵƚ ĂŶĚ ƉŽƉͲƵƉ ŝŵĂŐĞƐĂŶĚ ŇŽĂƟŶŐ ŶĂŬĞĚ ĐĂƌƚŽŽŶĐŽƵƉůĞƐ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ƐĞdž ǁŚŝĐŚ

EŝĐŬ ŚĂůůƵĐŝŶĂƚĞƐ ĂŌĞƌ ĞĂƟŶŐŵĂŐŝĐ ŵƵƐŚƌŽŽŵƐ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞ ĂĐŚĂŶŐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƵƐƵĂůĨŽƌŵĂƚdŚĞ ƐŽƵŶĚƚƌĂĐŬ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐĐŚĂƌŵŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƐƵŝƚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞĮůŵƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ

DŽƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƋƵŝƚĞĂĨĞǁƉŽƚĞŶƟĂůůLJďĞŝŶŐ ĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚ ĐůŝĐŚĠ ƐƵĐŚ

ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƐĞƌŝĂů ĚĂƟŶŐ ŵŽƚŚĞƌĂŶĚ ŽǀĞƌƉƌŽƚĞĐƟǀĞ ŚƌŝƐƟĂŶƉĂƌĞŶƚƐ ƉƌŽǀĞ ƚŽ ďĞ ŽĨ ĂĐŽŵŝĐĂůŶĂƚƵƌĞĂŶĚĂƌůĞƩĂŝƐĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJŽŶĞŶŽƚƚŽďĞŵŝƐƐĞĚ

Tasha Percy

Precious ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ƚƌLJŝŶŐ ƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ dŚĞ ƟƚůĞĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌŝƐŶŽƚĚŝƐĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƚĞĚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ƐŚĞ ŝƐ ďůĂĐŬŽƌ ƉŽŽƌ ĂŶĚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŽ ĂŵŝŶŽƌĞdžƚĞŶƚďĞĐĂƵƐĞŽĨŚĞƌǁĞŝŐŚƚdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞƐƚŽƌLJŽĨĂŐŝƌůďŽƌŶŝŶƚŽŚŽƌƌŝĨLJŝŶŐĐŝƌĐƵŵƐƚĂŶĐĞƐǁŚŽ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ƐŚĞƌĞĐĞŝǀĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƐŽĐŝĞƚLJ ĂŶĚƚŚĞ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚ ƐŚĞĚŝƐĐŽǀĞƌƐĂƐĂƌĞƐƵůƚŝƐĂďůĞƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞŚĞƌůŝĨĞĨŽƌƚŚĞďĞƩĞƌ ampŽƌƚŚŝƐƌĞĂƐŽŶŝƚŝƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐĮůŵƐŽĨ ƌĞĐĞŶƚLJĞĂƌƐĂƐŝŐŶƚŚĂƚƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚŝƐŶŽƚƐŽĐƌƵĞůĂŌĞƌĂůů

ĞƌŚŽŵĞŝƐŚŽƌƌŝĨLJŝŶŐƐŚŽƚŝŶƐŝĐŬĞŶŝŶŐŚƵĞƐĂŶĚƉƌĞƐŝĚĞĚŽǀĞƌďLJŚĞƌƚĞƌƌŝĨLJŝŶŐŵŽƚŚĞƌ ƉŚĞŶŽŵĞŶĂůůLJ ƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĞĚ ďLJDŽEŝƋƵĞ dŚĞ ĂďƵƐĞ ďŽƚŚƉƐLJĐŚŽůŽŐŝĐĂů ĂŶĚ ƉŚLJƐŝĐĂů

ŝƐ ƚƌƵůLJ ƐŚŽĐŬŝŶŐ DŽEŝƋƵĞĂŶĚĂďŽƵƌĞLJ^ŝĚŝďĞĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJĚĞƐĞƌǀĞ ƚŚĞ KƐĐĂƌ ĂƩĞŶƟŽŶďƵƚ DĂƌŝĂŚ ĂƌĞLJƐ ǁĞůĨĂƌĞŽĸĐĞƌ ŝƐ ƐƵďƚůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚƉŽǁĞƌĨƵůĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌŝŶƚŚĞĮůŵŚĞƌƐŚŽǁĚŽǁŶǁŝƚŚWƌĞĐŝŽƵƐŵŽƚŚĞƌŝƐďƌĞĂƚŚƚĂŬŝŶŐ

dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŇĂǁƐ ƚŚĞƐǁŝƚĐŚĞƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ŇĂƐŚLJĞĚŝƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJ ƐƚLJůĞƐŚĂŬLJͲĐĂŵ ĂƌĞ ƵŶĨŽƌŐŝǀĂďůLJũĂƌƌŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌ ĂŶĚŝƚ ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚƐƐŚĞĚĚŝŶŐ ŶĞǁ ůŝŐŚƚ ŽŶĚŽŵĞƐƟĐĂďƵƐĞǁŚŝĐŚŝƚŝƐŶƚŽǁĞǀĞƌ PreciousŝƐĂĚĞĞƉůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐŚŝŐŚůLJƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůƐƚŽƌLJƚŚĂƚƐŚŽƵůĚďĞĂƉƉůĂƵĚĞĚ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

ŌĞƌ Ă ŐƌƵĞƐŽŵĞ ƐŚŽŽƟŶŐůĞĂǀĞƐ ŚŝƐ ŽŶůLJ ĚĂƵŐŚƚĞƌĚLJŝŶŐŝŶŚŝƐĂƌŵƐDĞůŝďƐŽŶĞŶƌŽůƐ ŽŶ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ŶŽŶͲƐƚŽƉƉƵƌƐƵŝƚŽĨƌĞƚƌŝďƵƟŽŶDĂƌƟŶĂŵƉďĞůů ŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶƐ Ă ĚĂƌŬĂŶĚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĐůĂƵƐƚƌŽƉŚŽďŝĐĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚ ďLJ ůŝŶŬŝŶŐ ŚĞƌĚĞĂƚŚƚŽĂŚƵŐĞƉŽůŝƟĐĂůĐŽǀĞƌƵƉ ŽĨ Ă ĐŽƌƌƵƉƚ ĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌŝŶŐĨŽƌĞŝŐŶ ŶƵĐůĞĂƌ ĂƌŵƐ tŚŝůƐƚƚŚŝƐ ƉƌŽŐƌĞƐƐĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂů ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůǀĞŶĚĞƩĂ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ĂŵƉďĞůůƌĞĂůůLJŶĞĞĚĞĚƚŽƚĞĂƐĞŽƵƚƚŚĞĨƵůůŝŵƉůŝĐĂƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚŝƐŶƵĐůĞĂƌĨĂĐŝůŝƚLJ ůĞĂǀŝŶŐ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ƚŽŵĞƌĞůLJƐƉĞĐƵůĂƚĞƵƉŽŶǁŝĚĞƌŝƐƐƵĞƐ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ŶƵĐůĞĂƌǁĂƌĨĂƌĞĂŶĚƚĞƌƌŽƌŝƐŵ

ŶƚĞƌƐƉĞƌƐĞĚ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚŝƐ ƐůŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ ǀĞƌLJ ǁĞůůͲĂĐƚĞĚ

ĚŝĂůŽŐƵĞ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJďĞƚǁĞĞŶdŽŵƌĂǀĞŶŝďƐŽŶͿĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂƌĐŚĞƚLJƉĂů ŚĂƌĚŵĂŶZĂLJtŝŶƐƚŽŶĞŝďƐŽŶƐƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĂů ŽĨ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚďƌŽŬĞŶ ŵĂŶ ĂůƐŽ ŵĂŬĞƐ ĨŽƌĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǀŝĞǁŝŶŐ ďůƵƌƌŝŶŐƚŚĞ ďŽƵŶĚĂƌŝĞƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶũƵƐƟĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŶĞĂƌ ŝŶƐĂŶŝƚLJŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŶŐ ŚŝƐ ƐLJŵƉĂƚŚĞƟĐĂŶĚ ǁĞůůͲƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ dŚĞŚŝůĂƌŝƚLJŽĨŚŝŵƐƚƌƵŐŐůŝŶŐĨŽƌ ďƌĞĂƚŚ ĂŌĞƌ ĞǀĞƌLJ ŵŝŶŽƌƐĐƵŋĞƐŚŽǁƐ ƚŚĂƚŝďƐŽŶĂƚŚŝƐĂŐĞĐĂŶƐƟůůƉĂĐŬĂƉƵŶĐŚ

dŚŝƐ ŝƐ Ă ƉŽǁĞƌĨƵů ĮůŵƐƚƌŝŬŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ďĂůĂŶĐĞďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ƐĞŶƟŵĞŶƚĂůŝƚLJ ĂŶĚĂĐƟŽŶ

WĂƵůDĂƌƟŶ

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dŚĞ Įůŵ ŝƐ ƐŽ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵůůLJĂŶŝŵĂƚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŶŽ ƐƉĞĐŝĂůŐůĂƐƐĞƐ ĂƌĞ ŶĞĞĚĞĚ ƚŽďĞĐŽŵĞ ĨƵůůLJ ŝŵŵĞƌƐĞĚ ŝŶƚŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞ ĂŶĚ ƐŽŵĞŚŽǁďĞůŝĞǀĞƚŚĞĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞŝƌŐƌĞĞŶĂŶĚƐůŝŵLJĞdžƚĞƌŝŽƌ ƚ ŝƐ ƐŽŵŽǀŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞƌĞǁŝůůŶŽƚďĞĂĚƌLJĞLJĞŝŶƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂƚ ŝƐ Ă ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ůŽǀĞ ƐƚŽƌLJ ĂŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚƚĂůĞŽĨĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉĐŽƵƌĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ Ăůů ƚŚŽƐĞ ŽƚŚĞƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞĨĞĞůǁĂƌŵ

dŚĞ ǀŝůůĂŝŶ ƚŚĞ ^ŚĂĚŽǁDĂŶ ŝƐ ŶŽ ŵĂƚĐŚ ĨŽƌ ƉĂƐƚŝƐŶĞLJǀŝůůĂŝŶƐĂƐŚĞǁĂƐĂůŵŽƐƚ

Ă ůŝƩůĞ ƚŽŽ ŵŝƐƵŶĚĞƌƐƚŽŽĚƚŽ ďĞ ďĂĚ ĂǀŝŶŐ ƐĂŝĚ ƚŚĂƚƚŚĞ ƐƉŝƌŝƚƐ ŽĨ ŚŝƐ ǀŽŽĚŽŽ ĂƌĞƐŽ ĚĂƌŬ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ Įůŵ ĚŽĞƐŶŽƚ ůĂĐŬ ƚŚĞ ďŝƚĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞŽůĚ ĮůŵƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĞŶĞƐ ŽĨŵĂŐŝĐ ǁĞƌĞ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĂƐ ƐĐĂƌLJĂƐ ƚŚĞǁŝƚĐŚ ƉƵƫŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƉĞůůŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƉƉůĞ ŝŶ Snow White ĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŶŽƚŚŝŶŐĐĂŶƚŽƉƚŚĂƚƐĐĞŶĞͿ

dŚĞƌĞ ƌĞĂůůLJ ŝƐ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐďĂĚ ƚŽ ƐĂLJ ĂďŽƵƚ ŝƚ ƵŶůĞƐƐƐŽŵĞŽŶĞ ŚĂƐ Ă ƉƌŽďůĞŵǁŝƚŚĂ ƉƌŝŶĐĞ ǁŚŽ ŝƐ ĨŽƌĞŝŐŶ ĂŶĚƐƉĞĂŬƐ Ă ŵĂĚĞͲƵƉ ůĂŶŐƵĂŐĞdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞďĞƐƚŝƐŶĞLJĮůŵĨŽƌĂůŽŶŐƟŵĞ

Micha Butler

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OTHER SCREENS

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ůŝŶƚ ĂƐƚǁŽŽĚ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐ ĂƌƵŐďLJĮůŵƐĞĞŵƐůŝŬĞĂŶƵŶůŝŬĞůLJƐĐĞŶĂƌŝŽ ĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ƐƚĂƌŐĞƚŵĞƌŝĐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞĂƌĞ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ŝŶĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞƐƉŽƌƚ ŽǁĞǀĞƌ Ă ďĂĐŬ ƐƚŽƌLJŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐ ƌĂĐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ĂůůƚŚĂƚ ĚŝƐƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƚŽ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ƐŽǁŶ ƉĂƐƚ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ DŽƌŐĂŶampƌĞĞŵĂŶĞdžĐĞůůŝŶŐŝŶĂƌŽůĞƚŚĂƚŚĞǁĂƐĂůŵŽƐƚďŽƌŶƚŽƉůĂLJ ĂŶĚƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJŝƚŝƐŶŽůŽŶŐĞƌƐƵĐŚĂŶŝŵƉůĂƵƐŝďůĞŝĚĞĂ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞĂŌĞƌŵĂƚŚŽĨEĞůƐŽŶDĂŶĚĞůĂ ƐampƌĞĞŵĂŶͿĞůĞĐƟŽŶǀŝĐƚŽƌLJĂŶĚƚŚĞ ƌƵŐďLJ tŽƌůĚ ƵƉ ŚĞůĚŝŶ ^ŽƵƚŚ ĨƌŝĐĂ ŝŶ ϭϵϵϱ dŚĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐďŽŬƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ƵŶƟůƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJ ďĞĞŶ ĞdžĐůƵĚĞĚ ĨƌŽŵŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƐƉŽƌƚͿ ĂƌĞ ŚƵŐĞƵŶĚĞƌĚŽŐƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚDĂŶĚĞůĂ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƐĞĞƐ

ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ƉŝĞĐĞ ŝŶƵŶŝƟŶŐĂĚŝǀŝĚĞĚĐŽƵŶƚƌLJ

Invictus ŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ĚĞƐĐƌŝďĞĚĂƐ Ă ƐƉŽƌƚƐͲĞƉŝĐ ďƵƚ ĞŶŽƵŐŚŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ĞůƐĞǁŚĞƌĞ ƚŽ ĂƉƉĞĂůƚŽ ŶŽŶͲĨĂŶƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ĂƐǁĞůůDĂŶĚĞůĂ ƐƐĞĐƵƌŝƚLJŐƵĂƌĚƐĂƌĞ ƵƐĞĚ ƚŽ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĞīĞĐƚ ŝŶĚŝƐƉůĂLJŝŶŐŚŽǁ ƚŚĞtŽƌůĚƵƉďƌŽƵŐŚƚ ƚŚĞ ƌĂĐĞƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ dŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ƵƐĞĚ ĨŽƌƚŚĞƌƵŐďLJƐĐĞŶĞƐŝƐƐƵƉĞƌďĂŶĚƌĂƌĞůLJŽǀĞƌƉůĂLJĞĚgtŝŬĞSlumdog Millionaire Invictus ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐƚŽ ĐŽŵďŝŶĞ ƚĞŶƐŝŽŶ ĞŵŽƟŽŶĂŶĚ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ĨĞĞůŐŽŽĚ Įůŵ ĨƌŽŵ ĂŶ ŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶ

Michael Blunt

^ƉĂŶŝƐŚ ĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ WĞĚƌŽůŵŽĚſǀĂƌ ŚĂƐ ŽŶĐĞ ĂŐĂŝŶǁŚŝƐƉĞƌĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂƟĐǁŽƌůĚZĞƵŶŝƟŶŐǁŝƚŚWĞŶĞůŽƉĞCruz Broken EmbracesĚŝƐƉůĂLJƐĂƉƉƌŽdžŝŵĂƚĞůLJ ϭϴ ŵŝůůŝŽŶĚŽůůĂƌƐ ǁŽƌƚŚ ŽĨ ŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂĐŽŶƐŝƐƟŶŐŽĨůŽǀĞŵŝƐŽŐLJŶŝƐƟĐƌĞǀĞŶŐĞĂŶĚŶƵŵĞƌŽƵƐƐĞĐƌĞƚƐhƟůŝƐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŶŐ ƐŬŝůůƐ ŽĨgtůƵŝƐ ŽŵĂƌ ĂĚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶͿĂŶĚ ůĂŶĐŽ WŽƌƟůůŽ VolverͿůŵŽĚſǀĂƌ ĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚƐ ĂũŝŐƐĂǁ ŽĨ ƉĂƐƐŝŽŶ ďĞƚƌĂLJĂůĂŶĚ ƐĞƌǀŝƚƵĚĞ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐĐĂƐƚgtĞŶĂƌƵnjͿ ŝƐĞŶŐĂŐĞĚ ŝŶ

Ă ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ǀŝƚƌŝŽůŝĐĂŶĚ ǁĞĂůƚŚLJ ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐŵĂŶŽƐ gtƵŝƐ ŵĞnjͿ dŚŝƐ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJĐƌƵŵďůĞƐ ǁŚĞŶ gtĞŶĂ ŐĂŝŶƐ ĂƉĂƌƚŝŶĂĮůŵďLJDĂƚĞŽůĂŶĐŽŽŵĞƌͿ tŚŝůĞ ĮůŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞǁŽƌŬŝŶŐ ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJďĞĐŽŵĞƐ ƐĞdžƵĂůŝƐĞĚ ůĞĂĚŝŶŐƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŝŶĞǀŝƚĂďůĞ ƚĞƐƟŶŐ ŽĨĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉƐ ďƵƌƐƟŶŐ ŽĨ ĞŐŽͲďƵďďůĞƐĂŶĚĞǀĞŶĂƐŵŝĚŐĞŶŽĨǀŝŽůĞŶĐĞĨƌŽŵĂŶŽůĚŵĂŶdŚĞĮůŵ ŝƐ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐĞŶƐƵĂů ƚŚŽƵŐŚĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞĚ ďLJŽŵĞƌ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ĂƐ Ă ƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJďůŝŶĚĞĚ ŵĂŶ ƌĞĐŽǀĞƌŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ

ďŽƚŚƚŚĞĚĞĂƚŚŽĨŚŝƐůŽǀĞƌĂŶĚŚŝƐůŽƐƐŽĨƐŝŐŚƚ dŚĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐƚĂŬĞ ƚŚŝƐ ƚŽ Ă ŶĞǁ ůĞǀĞůŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ Ă ĚĞůĞƚĞĚ ƐĐĞŶĞĨĞĂƚƵƌŝŶŐ Ă ƌĞƐƚĂƵƌĂŶƚ ƚŚĂƚĨŽƌĐĞƐĚŝŶĞƌƐƚŽĞĂƚŝŶĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚĂƌŬŶĞƐƐ gtĞƐƐ ĞŵŽƟŽŶĂůĂŶĚ ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚ ƉƌŽǀŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŚĂŶĂĚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ ŝƚ ŝƐ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌĂ ůĂŵďĞŶƚ ĚƌĂŵĂ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽŵĞŶŽƚĂďůĞĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ

Jack Burrows

ƚ ĮƌƐƚ ŐůĂŶĐĞ WĂƌŬĞƌ ƐĂĚĂƉƚĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ KƐĐĂƌ tŝůĚĞ Ɛclassic novel The Portrait of Dorian Gray ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽ ďĞůŝƩůĞ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ Ă ƐĞdžĞĚͲƵƉďůŽĐŬďƵƐƚĞƌ ŝŶƚĞŶĚĞĚƚŽĂƉƉĞĂůƚŽ ƚŚĞ ůĞŐŝŽŶƐ ŽĨ Twilight ĨĂŶƐ ǁŚŽ ĐƌĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨƌŽŵĂŶƟĐŝƐĞĚ ŐŽƚŚŝĐ ƚĂůĞƐ ƚŚĂƚŚĂǀĞ ďĞĐŽŵĞ Ăůů ƚŽŽ ĐŽŵŵŽŶůĂƚĞůLJ ampŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ ŽƌŝĂŶƌĂLJƐƵĐĐĞĞĚƐ ŝŶ ƐĞƉĂƌĂƟŶŐ ŝƚƐĞůĨĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ LJŽƵŶŐŽƌŝĂŶƌĂLJĞŶĂƌŶĞƐͿĂƐŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƐƚŚĞgtŽŶĚŽŶƐŽĐŝĂůƐĐĞŶĞ

ŵĂŬĞƐ Ă ĚĞĂů ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞǀŝůƚŽ ŶĞǀĞƌ ĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ ƉƌŽĐĞĞĚƐ ƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƌŬĞƌ ĂĐƟǀŝƟĞƐĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ƚŽ Śŝŵ ĂƌŶĞƐƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĂůŽĨŽƌŝĂŶĂƐĂŶŝƐůĂŶĚŽĨ ŶĂŝǀĞƚLJ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞĐŽƌƌƵƉƟŶŐ ĮůƚŚ ŽĨ ůĂƚĞ ϭϵƚŚĞŶƚƵƌLJ gtŽŶĚŽŶ ŝƐ ǁĞůů ĚŽŶĞĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƉĂƌƚ ƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŚŝƐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĚŽĞƐĂƚƟŵĞƐĨĞĞůĂůŝƩůĞĨŽƌĐĞĚŝƐůĂƚĞƌĚĞƐĐĞŶƚŝŶƚŽ ĐŽƌƌƵƉƟŽŶ ŚĂƉƉĞŶƐƌĂƚŚĞƌ ĂďƌƵƉƚůLJ ďƵƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

ƚ ŝƐ ŽůŝŶ ampŝƌƚŚ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁŚŽĂƩƌĂĐƚƐƚŚĞƌĞĂůĂƩĞŶƟŽŶ

ĂƐƚŚĞďŝƩĞƌ ĚŝƐŝůůƵƐŝŽŶĞĚgtŽƌĚĞŶƌLJŚĞƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƐďŽƚŚĐŽŵŝĐƌĞůŝĞĨ ĂŶĚ Ă ĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚ ƐƚƌĞĂŵŽĨ ƌĞĨƌĞƐŚŝŶŐůLJ ŝŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶƚĐLJŶŝĐŝƐŵDorian Gray ŝƐĂĮůŵƚŚĂƚ ŽŽnjĞƐ ĂƚŵŽƐƉŚĞƌĞ ĂŶĚƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵůůLJ ďƌŝŶŐƐ ƚŽ ůŝĨĞ ƚŚĞŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ĚĞĐĂĚĞŶĐĞ tŝůĚĞ ŶŽĚŽƵďƚ ŚĂĚ ŝŶ ŵŝŶĚ ǁŚĞŶ ŚĞǁƌŽƚĞƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů

Joe Doran

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Astro Boy ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚŵĞƌŝĐĂŶ ĂĚĂƉƚĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ĂƉŽƉƵůĂƌ ĂŶĂƉĞƐĞ ŵĂŶŐĂƐĞƌŝĞƐƌĞĂƚĞĚďLJƚŚĞKƐĂŵƵdĞnjƵŬĂAstro BoyŝƐƚŚĞƐƚŽƌLJŽĨ Ă ƌŽďŽƟĐ ďŽLJ ǀŽŝĐĞĚ ďLJampƌĞĚĚLJ ŝŐŚŵŽƌĞͿ ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚďLJ ŐƌŝĞǀŝŶŐ ƐĐŝĞŶƟƐƚ ŽĐƚŽƌdĞŶŵĂ EŝĐŚŽůĂƐ ĂŐĞͿ ĂƐĂ ƌĞƉůĂĐĞŵĞŶƚ ĨŽƌ ŚŝƐ ůŽƐƚƐŽŶ dŽďLJ hŶĂďůĞ ƚŽ ĂĐĐĞƉƚƐƚƌŽ ŝŶƐƚĞĂĚŽĨdŽďLJŽĐƚŽƌdĞŶŵĂ ĂŶĚ ŚŝƐ ĐŽůůĞĂŐƵĞŽĐƚŽƌůĞĨƵŶŝůůEŝŐŚLJͿĐĂƐƚƐƚƌŽŽƵƚ ƚŽĮŶĚŚŝƐƉůĂĐĞ ŝŶƚŚĞǁŽƌĚ

Astro Boy ŚĂƐ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞǀŝƐƵĂůƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŝŵĂƚŽƌƐ ŚĂǀĞĂĚĂƉƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƐƚLJůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů ĂŶŝŵĞ ƚŽ ǁŽƌŬ ǁŝƚŚĐŽŵƉƵƚĞƌŐĞŶĞƌĂƚĞĚŐƌĂƉŚŝĐƐdŚĞ ǀŽŝĐĞ ǁŽƌŬ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŝƐŶŽƚ ƐŽ ŐŽŽĚ dŚĞ ĮůŵďŽĂƐƚƐ

ĂŶ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞ ĐĂƐƚ ĨĞĂƚƵƌŝŶŐltŝƌƐƟŶĞůů^ĂŵƵĞůgtĂĐŬƐŽŶĂŶĚ ŽŶĂůĚ ^ƵƚŚĞƌůĂŶĚ ĂƐǁĞůů ĂƐ ĂŐĞ ŝŐŚŵŽƌĞ ĂŶĚEŝŐŚtŚŝůĞĂƌŽďŽƟĐĂĐŬƐŽŶĐĂŶ ŶĞǀĞƌ ďĞ Ă ďĂĚ ƚŚŝŶŐĞůů ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŽŽ ŽůĚ ƚŽ ďĞĂ ďĞůŝĞǀĂďůĞ ƚĞĞŶĂŐĞƌ ĂŶĚƚŚĞ ůĞƐƐ ƐĂŝĚ ĂďŽƵƚ ĂŐĞƐǀŽŝĐĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞďĞƩĞƌ

dŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞ ŝƐ ƐŝŵƉůĞĞŶŽƵŐŚĨŽƌŝƚƐƚĂƌŐĞƚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƚŽ ĨŽůůŽǁ ǁŚŝůĞ ďĞŝŶŐƐƵƌƉƌŝƐŝŶŐůLJ ĂĚƵůƚͲůŝŬĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞƚŚĞŵĞƐ ŝƚĞdžƉůŽƌĞƐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƐĂĚůLJ ƚŚĞ ĮůŵƐ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ŝƐĂƐ ƉŽŽƌůLJ ĐƌĂŌĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƌƵƐƚLJĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽďŽƚ ũƵŶŬ ŚĞĂƉƐ ŝƚdepicts

Bert Wardlow

ƵůŝĂŶ dĞŵƉůĞ Ɛ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ŵƵƐŝĐĚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJƚĞůůƐ ƚŚĞƐƚŽƌLJŽĨĂŶǀĞLJ ƐůĂŶĚ ƉƵďͲƌŽĐŬ ďĂŶĚƌ ampĞĞůŐŽŽĚ ĨƌŽŵ ďƵƐŬŝŶŐŽƵƚƐŝĚĞƉƵďƐŝŶKŝůŝƚLJ ƚŽƚŚĞŚĞŝŐŚƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂŵĞ ƉůĂLJŝŶŐŚƵŐĞ ŐŝŐƐ ŝŶ gtŽŶĚŽŶ ĂŶĚŵĞƌŝĐĂ

ŵƉŚĂƐŝƐŝŶŐƚŚĞƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚŽĨƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝǀĞ ƐŚŽǁƐ ƚŚŝƐ ĚĞƚĂŝůĞĚĮůŵ ƐŚŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽĨŽƵŶĚĞīĞĐƚ ƌ ampĞĞůŐŽŽĚ ŚĂĚ ŽŶLJŽƵŶŐ ŵƵƐŝĐŝĂŶƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ŽĞ^ƚƌƵŵŵĞƌ ĂŶĚ ŽŚŶŶLJ ZŽƩĞŶtŝƚŚ ǁŝůĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞƐ ĂŚĂƌĚǁŽƌŬŝŶŐ ĂƫƚƵĚĞ ĂŶĚ ĂůŽǀĞ ĨŽƌ ŵƵƐŝĐ ƌ ampĞĞůŐŽŽĚ ƐŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞŽŶƉƵŶŬͲƌŽĐŬ ŝƐ ǀĞƌLJclear

tŚŝůƐƚ ĐŽǀĞƌŝŶŐ Ăůů ƚŚĞŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĂƐƉĞĐƚƐŽĨƚŚĞďĂŶĚ ƐĐĂƌĞĞƌ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĂů ĨŽĐƵƐ ŽĨ ƚŚŝƐĮůŵ ŝƐ ƚŚĞǁŝƩLJĂŶĚĐŚĂƌŵŝŶŐ

tŝůŬŽ ŽŚŶƐŽŶ ŐƵŝƚĂƌŝƐƚ ĂŶĚƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƚĞƌ ĨŽƌ ƌ ampĞĞůŐŽŽĚtŝƚŚŵƵĐŚŽĨ ƚŚĞŚŝƐƚŽƌLJ ƚŽůĚĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ƉŽŝŶƚ ŽĨ ǀŝĞǁ ŝƚ ŝƐƚŚŝƐ ƉĞƌƐƉĞĐƟǀĞ ĐŽŵďŝŶĞĚǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƵŶƵƐƵĂů ĐŽŵƉŝůĂƟŽŶŽĨ ĂĐƚƵĂů ĨŽŽƚĂŐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞƐƚŚĞ Įůŵ ďŽƚŚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ĂŶĚĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐ

tŚŝůƐƚĂůŝƩůĞƐůŽǁĂƚƟŵĞƐKŝůŝƚLJŽŶĮĚĞŶƟĂůŝƐƚŽƵĐŚŝŶŐĂŶĚ ĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚ Ɛ ŵĞŵŽƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ĞǀĞŶƚƐƉƌŽŵŝŶĞŶƚ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ hŶůŝŬĞŽƚŚĞƌĨĂŶƐͲŽŶůLJĚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌŝĞƐKŝů ŝƚLJ ŽŶĮĚĞŶƟĂů ŝƐ ŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůĂŶĚĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐĞŶŽƵŐŚƚŽďĞŽĨ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ƚŽ ĂŶLJŽŶĞ ǁŝƚŚ ĂůŽǀĞĨŽƌŵƵƐŝĐ

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TRIVIA TIME O SCAR NOMINATIONS SPECIAL

Before Avatar 3D technology ǁĂƐ ƉƌĞƩLJ ƚĂŵĞ ampůŝŵƐLJcardboard glasses and ĐůŝĐŚĠ ƚĞĐŚŶŝƋƵĞƐ ŽĨ ĐŚĂŝŶͲƐĂǁƐ ƉŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂ ƐĐƌĞĞŶ ůĞŌ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶĞĚ ďƵƚ ƵŶƐƵƌĞdŚĞ ǁĂƚĞƌƐ ǁĞƌĞ ƚĞƐƚĞĚ ƉƌĞͲPandora ǁŝƚŚ Journey to

the Centre of the Earth and Monsters versus Aliens ďƵƚŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŽƚ ƵŶƟů Avatar that ƚŚĞ ϯ ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ ǁĂƐ ŐŝǀĞŶƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŽ Žƌďŝƚ ĂƌŽƵŶĚŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐŚĂǀĞŚĂĚĂƚĂƐƚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨƵƚƵƌĞ ŝŶ ĮůŵͲŵĂŬŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚ ƐŽůĚ ŽƵƚƚŚĞĂƚƌĞƐĂŶĚƋƵĞƵĞƐ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƚĞƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ǁĂŶƚ ƐŽŵĞ ŵŽƌĞgtƵĐŬŝůLJ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞŵ ƚŚĞ ůŝŶĞͲƵƉĨŽƌϮϬϭϬƐƵŐŐĞƐƚƐƚŚĞLJǁŝůůŶŽƚŚĂǀĞƚŽǁĂŝƚƚŽŽůŽŶŐĂƐϮϬϭϬŝƐ ƐŚĂƉŝŶŐ ƵƉ ƚŽ ďĞ Ă ƚŚƌĞĞͲĚŝŵĞŶƐŝŽŶĂůĚĞĐĂĚĞ

Last year Odeon and UCI ĐŝŶĞŵĂƌĂŝƐĞĚŽǀĞƌάϯϱŵŝůůŝŽŶĨŽƌƵƉŐƌĂĚĞƐƚŽƚŚĞŝƌĐŝŶĞŵĂƐŝŶƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶĨŽƌƚŚĞϯƌĞǀŝǀĂůŝŶĞǁŽƌůĚ ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞƌĂƚŽƌ ǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ hltĂůƐŽŵĂĚĞƉůĂŶƐĨŽƌƚŚĞĐŽŵŝŶŐƐƵƌŐĞ ŝŶ ŶĞǁ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ dŚĞĞĐůĞĐƟĐ ŐƌŽƵƉŽĨ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐ ƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ ŝƐ ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶ ƚŽŽǀĞƌƌŝĚĞ ƚŚĞƌŝƐĞƐ ŝŶƟĐŬĞƚĐŽƐƚƐǁŝƚŚĂϯĮůŵ ĐŽŵŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĞǀĞƌLJŵŽŶƚŚampŝƌƐƚƚŽŚŝƚƐĐƌĞĞŶƐƚŚŝƐampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ŝƐĂƩůĞ ĨŽƌ dĞƌƌĂ a ĮůŵǁŚŝĐŚŝĨƚŚĞƚƌĂŝůĞƌŝƐĂŶLJƚŚŝŶŐƚŽũƵĚŐĞďLJ ůŽŽŬƐůŝŬĞĂůŽǁͲďƵĚŐĞƚ ƌŝƉŽīŽĨAvatar

ŽǁĞǀĞƌ DĂƌĐŚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ǁŝƚŚƚǁŽ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ĐůĂƐƐŝĐƐ dŝŵƵƌƚŽŶ Ɛ Alice in Wonderland ŝƐ ŚĞĂĚĞĚ ďLJ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐ ĐĂƐƚŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ^ƚĞƉŚĞŶ ampƌLJ ĂƐ ƚŚĞŚĞƐŚŝƌĞĂƚǁŚŝůĞƚŚĞŵĂŬĞƌƐof Shrek ĂůƐŽ ŚŽƉĞ ƚŽ ĮƌĞ ƵƉƚŚĞŝƌŵĂŐŝĐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞof ŽǁƚŽdƌĂŝŶzŽƵƌƌĂŐŽŶ

ůƐŽƐĞƚƚŽďĞĂďŝŐůĂƵŶĐŚŝƐdƌŽŶgtĞŐĂĐLJǁŚŝĐŚŵŝdžĞƐůŝǀĞĂĐƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ƐĞƋƵĞů ƚŽƚŚĞϭϵϴϮĮůŵdƌŽŶ the release ĚĂƚĞ ŝƐ LJĞƚ ƚŽ ďĞ ĐŽŶĮƌŵĞĚ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƚĞ ĨŽƌ Piranha

ϯ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ƐĞƚ ďĂĐŬ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚƐ ŽĨ ƌĂǀĞŶŽƵƐ ĮƐŚƐŶĂƉƉŝŶŐ Ăƚ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ƉĞŽƉůĞŝŶ ǀĞƌLJ ůŝƩůĞ ĐůŽƚŚŝŶŐ KŶ ƚŚĞŽƚŚĞƌ ƐŝĚĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĂůĞ ŵĂdžŽīĞƌƐ ƵďďůĞ ϯ ŚŽƉŝŶŐ ƚŽƉƌŽǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐŝnjĞŽĨ ƚŚĞƵŶŝǀĞƌƐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŵƉƌĞŚĞŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚϯƐƉĞĐƚĂĐůĞƐ

Avatar ƐƟůů ƐƚĂŶĚƐ ŝƚƐŐƌŽƵŶĚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƵůƟŵĂƚĞ ϯĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽŶŽƚ ƌĞƐƚ ƋƵŝĞƚůLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞƐ

ĂŵĞƌŽŶ ĐŽŶĮƌŵŝŶŐ ŝƚ ǁŝůůďĞĐŽŵĞĂƚƌŝůŽŐLJ LJŶŝĐƐĐĂůůŝŶŐƚŚĞEĂǀŝĂƌĂĐĞŽĨƐŵƵƌĨŚŝƉƉŝĞƐĐĂŶƐƟůůŶŽƚĮŶĚƉƌŽďůĞŵƐǁŝƚŚĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ϯƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ƚŽīĞƌƐĂŐĂƚĞǁĂLJŝŶƚŽ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ǁŽƌůĚ ƉƵƌĞĞƐĐĂƉŝƐŵĂƐŶĞǀĞƌĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚďĞĨŽƌĞ EĞǀĞƌƚŚĞůĞƐƐ ƚŚĞŶĞǁƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJŽīĞƌƐĂďůĂŶŬĐĂŶǀĂƐ ĨŽƌĮůŵŵĂŬĞƌƐ ƚŽƉůĂLJĂƌŽƵŶĚǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ƚŽĐƌĞĂƚĞĂŶĞǁŵĂƐƚĞƌƉŝĞĐĞ

ϯ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ďĞũƵƐƚ ĐŽŶĮŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂds ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌĞƌƐ ^ŽŶLJ WĂŶĂƐŽŶŝĐ gt ĂŶĚ ^ĂŵƐƵŶŐĂƌĞ ůĂƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝŶĞƐŽĨ ϯ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐƟŵĂƚĞĚ Ăƚ άϮϬϬͲάϯϬϬŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƉůĂƐŵĂ ƐĞƚƐ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĞĚ ĂƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ĞƐƟŵĂƟŶŐƐĂůĞƐ ŽĨ ϮϮ ŵŝůůŝŽŶ ƉŽƵŶĚƐǁŚŝůĞ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ ďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚĞƌƐĂƌĞ ũƵŵƉŝŶŐ ŽŶďŽĂƌĚ ǁŝƚŚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ĞŵƉŚĂƐŝƐ ŽŶƐƉŽƌƚ ^ŬLJ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ Ɛ ĮƌƐƚ ϯďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚ ǁĂƐ ǁĞůů ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚŽŶ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ϯϭƐƚ ĂŶƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚĨŽŽƚďĂůů ĨĂŶƐ ŝŶ ϯ ŐůĂƐƐĞƐĐŚĞĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƌƐĞŶĂůǀĞƌƐƵƐ DĂŶĐŚĞƐƚĞƌ ŵĂƚĐŚ^ŬLJ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵŝŶŐ ŚŽƉĞƐ ƚŽŚĂǀĞ Ă ϯ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐďLJ ƵŶĞ ϭϭƚŚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ tŽƌůĚƵƉĂŶĚƚŚĞĐŚĂŶŶĞůǁŝůůĂůƐŽŽīĞƌ Ă ƐĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ĮůŵƐ ĂŶĚĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ

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CINEMATIC CHANGES SPECIAL FILM AND NEW TECHNOLOGY

RATED OR SLATED SHUTTER ISLAND TO SHUT CRITICStŝƚŚŽƵƚ Ă ĚŽƵďƚ DĂƌƟŶ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ Ɛ ůĂƚĞƐƚ Įůŵ ǀĞŶƚƵƌĞǁŝůů ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞ ĂŶ ĞĂŐĞƌůLJĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƚĞĚ ĞǀĞŶƚ ^ŚƵƩĞƌIslandŝƐĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJŶŽĞdžĐĞƉƟŽŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƌƵůĞ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞďƵnjnj ŽĨ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ Įůŵ ŚĂƐ ůŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ďĞĞŶǁŚŝƉƉĞĚ ŝŶƚŽĂ ĨƌĞŶnjŝĞĚŚLJƉĞKǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĂƵƚƵŵŶ ƉĞƌŝŽĚ ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚĞŶĞĚ ĞǀĞŶ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌďLJƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽ ƐĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽƉƵƐŚƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚĂƚĞďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵϮŶĚKĐƚŽďĞƌϮϬϬϵƚŽϭϴƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJϮϬϭϬ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĞĐŽŶŽŵŝĐĐůŝŵĂƚĞ ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĚŝǀĞƌƐŝŽŶĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ƐƚLJůĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞďŝŽͲŇŝĐŬ^ŚŝŶĞgtŝŐŚƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐĞĞŵƐƚŽďĞƐƚƵďďŽƌŶůLJƐƚĂLJŝŶŐĂǁĂLJ ĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ĨĂǀŽƵƌĞĚŐĂŶŐƐƚĞƌ ŐĞŶƌĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚĂƌŬƚŚƌŝůůĞƌ

^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚƚĂŬĞƐƵƐďĂĐŬƚŽ ϭϵϱϰ ǁŚĞƌĞ h^ DĂƌƐŚĂůdĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞůƐ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽŝĂƉƌŝŽͿĂŶĚŚŝƐƉĂƌƚŶĞƌDĂƌŬZƵīĂůŽͿ ĚĞĐŝĚĞ ƚŽ ŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƚĞŽƐƚŽŶ ƐƌĞŵŽƚĞ ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚdŚĞŝƌ ĐĂƐĞ ƌĞǀŽůǀĞƐ ĂƌŽƵŶĚĂ ŵŝƐƐŝŶŐ ƉĂƟĞŶƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŵĞŶƚĂů ŝŶƐƟƚƵƟŽŶ Ͳ ƐŚĞĐůŝīĞŽƐƉŝƚĂů ŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁŚĞŶ ĂŚƵƌƌŝĐĂŶĞ ŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĞ ŝƐůĂŶĚ ƚŚĞƉĂŝƌ ĮŶĚ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐ ƐƚƌĂŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚ ŶŽ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƟŽŶ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŽƵƚƐŝĚĞǁŽƌůĚ ampĂĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŵĞŶƚĂůůLJ ƵŶƐƚĂďůĞ ƉĂƟĞŶƚƐďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĨĂĐƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐůƵĞƐĨĂŝůŝŶŐ ƚŽ ĂĚĚ ƵƉ ĂŶĚ Ă ǀĞƌLJƐƚƌĂŶŐĞ ŚĞĂĚ ŽĨ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů ĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJͿ dĞĚĚLJ ƐŽŽŶ ďĞŐŝŶƐ

ƚŽĚŽƵďƚĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐŚĞŬŶŽǁƐĞǀĞŶŚŝƐŽǁŶƐĂŶŝƚLJ

ƋƵŝĐŬ ŽǀĞƌǀŝĞǁ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ƵƉ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚǁŽƵůĚŚĂǀĞĨĞǁƉĞŽƉůĞĚŽƵďƟŶŐƚŚĂƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐŚŽƵůĚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ Śŝƚ ŽŶŚŝƐ ŚĂŶĚƐ dŚĞ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJ ŝƐďĂƐĞĚŽŶ ƚŚĞEĞǁzŽƌŬdŝŵĞƐďĞƐƚƐĞůůĞƌ ŶŽǀĞů ďLJ ĞŶŶŝƐgtĞŚĂŶĞĂƵƚŚŽƌŽĨDLJƐƟĐZŝǀĞƌ and Gone Baby Gone both ŽĨ ǁŚŝĐŚ ďĞĐĂŵĞ ĐĂĚĞŵLJǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ĮůŵƐ ŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐ ĐĂŶ ƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ ĞdžƉĞĐƚ ĂƐƚƌŽŶŐ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƉůĞŶƚLJ ŽĨƚǁŝƐƚƐĂŶĚƚƵƌŶƐ

dŚĞ ĐĂƐƚ ĐŚŽƐĞŶ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ ƚĂůĞ ƚŽ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ ƐŽŵĞŽĨ ŽůůLJǁŽŽĚ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐĞƐƚĐŽŶƚĞŶĚĞƌƐ dŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞŐŝǀĞŶ ďLJ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽ ŝĂƉƌŝŽhas already been pegged by ŵĂŶLJ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ĂƐ KƐĐĂƌ ǁŽƌƚŚLJĂŶĚ ŚŝƐ ĮŶĞƐƚ ƚŽ ĚĂƚĞ ƚ ŵĂLJǁĞůů ďĞ ǁŽƌƚŚ ĐŚĞĐŬŝŶŐ ƚŚŝƐĮůŵ ŽƵƚ ĨŽƌ ŚŝƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĂůŽŶĞ dŚĞƌĞ ŚĂƐ ĂůƐŽ ďĞĞŶ ĂĐŝƌĐƵůĂƟŽŶŽĨƉŽƐŝƟǀĞƉƌĞƐƐŽŶƚŚĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐƌŽůĞƐĐŚŝĞŇLJŝŶƌĞŐĂƌĚ ƚŽ DŝĐŚĞůůĞ tŝůůŝĂŵƐ Ɛ

ƌŽůĞ ĂƐ dĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞů Ɛ ǁŝĨĞĂŶĚĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂƐƚŚĞĐŚŝĞĨŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů Ŷ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ŽŶůŝŶĞ ŵŽǀŝĞ ĨĂŶĂƟĐƐ ŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶ ƌĂǀŝŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƐĂďŝůŝƚLJƚŽĚƌĂǁŽƵƚƚŚĞďĞƐƚŽĨltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂĐƟŶŐĂďŝůŝƟĞƐ

ampŝŶĂůůLJ ŝŶ ƚĞƌŵƐ ŽĨĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚ ƐĞĞƐ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƌĞƵŶŝƚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚZŽďĞƌƚZŝĐŚĂƌĚƐŽŶĂĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞǁŝƚŚ ďŽƚŚ Śŝŵ ĂŶĚ dĂƌĂŶƟŶŽͿƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ ƐŽŵĞ ǀŝƐƵĂůůLJƐƚƵŶŶŝŶŐ ƐŚŽƚƐ ƵƐŝŶŐ ŐƌĞLJĮůƚĞƌƐƚŽƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĞŵLJƐƚĞƌŝŽƵƐĂŝƌŽĨƚŚĞŝƐůĂŶĚ

tŚĞƚŚĞƌ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ŚĂƐŵĂŶĂŐĞĚ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌĞīĞĐƟǀĞůLJĂŶĚŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶĞĚƚŚĞƐĂŵĞ ůĞǀĞů ŽĨ ŐĞŶŝƵƐ ŚĞ ŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐƚŽďĞƐĞĞŶĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞĨĂŶƐŵĂLJ ďĞ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚ ŝĨ ƚŚĞLJŚĞĂĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂĞdžƉĞĐƟŶŐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ ǀĞŝŶĂƐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĂƵƚĞƵƌ ďƵƚ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ŶĞĞĚŶŽƚĨĞĂƌĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚ

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ΎdŚĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞϮϬϭϬKƐĐĂƌƐǁĞƌĞ ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚŽŶƚŚĞϮŶĚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJdŚĞƚǁŽĮůŵƐƚŚĂƚůĞĂĚƚŚĞĮĞůĚĂƌĞdŚĞƵƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ and Avatar ǁŝƚŚŶŝŶĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĞĂĐŚ dŚĞƚĞŶ ĮůŵƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞĞƐƚ WŝĐƚƵƌĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ Avatar dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ ŝƐƚƌŝĐƚ ϵ An

ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ dŚĞ Ƶƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐĂƐƚĞƌĚƐ Precious A Serious Man Up in the Air and Up

ΎĐƚŽƌƐ ĨĂĐŝŶŐ Žī ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚĞĂĐŚ ŽƚŚĞƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ĐƚŽƌĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŝŶĐůƵĚĞŽůĚĞŶůŽďĞǁŝŶŶĞƌ Ğī ƌŝĚŐĞƐ ĨŽƌ Crazy

Heart DŽƌŐĂŶ ampƌĞĞŵĂŶ ĨŽƌ

ŚŝƐƌŽůĞĂƐEĞůƐŽŶDĂŶĚĞůĂ ŝŶInvictusĞŽƌŐĞůŽŽŶĞLJŝŶUp in the Air ĞƌĞŵLJ ZĞŶŶĞƌ ŝŶdŚĞƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌĂŶĚŽůŝŶampŝƌƚŚŝŶ^ŝŶŐůĞDĂŶ

ΎDĞƌLJů ^ƚƌĞĞƉ ŚĂƐ ŐĂŝŶĞĚĂ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ϭϲ KƐĐĂƌŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐĂĐŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐŵĞŶƚĨŽƌJulie and

JuliaKƚŚĞƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐĨŽƌĞƐƚĐƚƌĞƐƐŝŶĐůƵĚĞ^ĂŶĚƌĂƵůůŽĐŬŝŶ dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ and Helen DŝƌƌĞŶŝŶdŚĞgtĂƐƚ^ƚĂƟŽŶ

ΎŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Ͳ ltĂƚŚƌLJŶ ŝŐĞůŽǁ ŝƐŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ŚĞƌ ĞdžͲŚƵƐďĂŶĚ ĂŵĞƐ ĂŵĞƌŽŶ

AvatarͿ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ KƚŚĞƌ ĞƐƚ ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ gtĞĞ ĂŶŝĞůƐ ĨŽƌPrecious ĂƐŽŶ ZĞŝƚŵĂŶ ĨŽƌUp in the Air ĂŶĚ YƵĞŶƟŶdĂƌĂŶƟŶŽ ĨŽƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐBasterds

ΎDŝĐŚĂĞůĂŶĞŬĞ ƐWĂůŵĞĚKƌǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ dŚĞ tŚŝƚĞ ZŝďďŽŶĞƌŵĂŶLJͿ ĨĂĐĞƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨAjamiƐƌĂĞůͿdŚĞ DŝůŬ ŽĨ ^ŽƌƌŽǁ WĞƌƵͿA Prophet ampƌĂŶĐĞͿ ĂŶĚ dŚĞSecret of Her Eyes ƌŐĞŶƟŶĂͿŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ampŽƌĞŝŐŶ gtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞĮůŵĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ

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ΎEŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ ĨŽƌ ĞƐƚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJampĞĂƚƵƌĞŝŶĐůƵĚĞBurma VJ dŚĞŽǀĞ ampŽŽĚŶĐ dŚĞ DŽƐƚ ĂŶŐĞƌŽƵƐ DĂŶŝŶ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ĂŶŝĞů ůůƐďĞƌŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞWĞŶƚĂŐŽŶWĂƉĞƌƐ and Which Way Home

ΎdŚĞ ƚĞĐŚŶŝĐĂů ĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĂƌĞƌĂƚŚĞƌ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĂďůLJ ĚŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚby Avatar ĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ƉŝĐƚƵƌĞŚĂƐƉŝĐŬĞĚƵƉŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐĨŽƌƌƚŝƌĞĐƟŽŶŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚDŝdžŝŶŐĂŶĚsŝƐƵĂůīĞĐƚƐ

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Heart Nine and Paris 36 are ĂůƐŽ ŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ DƵƐŝĐĂůŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ KƌŝŐŝŶĂů^ĐŽƌĞ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ Avatar ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ Dƌ ampŽdž dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Sherlock Holmes and Up

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When the Kerrang wagon rolled onto UEA campus this month The Event ǁĞƌĞŽŶŚĂŶĚƚŽĐŚĂƚƚŽƵƌĂŶƟĐƐĂŶĚzĞƚŚŝĐƐwith cheeky Welsh boys The Blackout and electro-edgy My Passion frontman Laurence Reneacute

INTERVIEW gt KERRANG TOUR 2010

ŽǁŚĂǀĞLJŽƵďĞĞŶĮŶĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌ ƐŽ ĨĂƌtŚĂƚĐĂŶǁĞĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵƚŽŶŝŐŚƚSo far itrsquos been the best thing wersquove been a

ƉĂƌƚŽĨƐŝŶĐĞǁĞĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚƐĂŐƌĞĂƚůŝŶĞͲƵƉůůƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐĂƌĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJnight therersquos been a vibe from the crowd

theyrsquore here for the Kerrang tour because itrsquos

an event in itself as well as for the bands that

are on the bill Wersquove been working hard for

quite a while and the last yearrsquos just been a

ĚƌĞĂŵ ĨŽƌƵƐ ƚƐ ĂƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ƐƚĂƌƚ ƚŽǁŚĂƚǁŝůůhopefully be a big 2010

DLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶƐĞĞŵƐƚŽǁŽƌŬǁŝƚŚĂůŵŽƐƚĂzĞƚŚŝĐŽLJŽƵ ĨĞĞů ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚŝƐŐƌĂŶƚƐLJŽƵŵŽƌĞĐƌĞĂƟǀĞĨƌĞĞĚŽŵƐĂƐĂďĂŶĚƚůĞƚƐLJŽƵĚŽǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌƚŚĞŚĞůůLJŽƵǁĂŶƚǁŚŝĐŚŝƐĂŶŝĐĞƚŚŝŶŐtŚĞŶLJŽƵƌĞĂŶĂƌƟƐƚĐƌĞĂƟŶŐmusic you donrsquot want to be told otherwise

ǀĞ ŚĞĂƌĚ ŚŽƌƌŽƌ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨ ŵLJfavourite bands who have created an album

ĐĂƉƚƵƌŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐĂƚĂƟŵĞŽŶůLJƚŽŚĂǀĞit rejected by the record company For us in My

WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŚĂƚƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ

were to make say the darkest album ever itrsquod

be because we were in a dark place and thatrsquos

why wersquod put it out Therersquos a lot of thought

behind My Passion but it always has to relate

ƚŽǁŚĞƌĞǁĞĂƌĞŵĞŶƚĂůůLJĂƚĂƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌƟŵĞdŽĚŽƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƚŚĂƚĚŝĚŶƚƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĂƚǁŽƵůĚďĞ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ ǁĞƌĞ ƌĞƐƚƌŝĐƚĞĚ ǁĞĚstruggle Wersquore one of those bands that does

ǁĞůůŽīŽƵƌŽǁŶďĂĐŬĂŶĚǁĞƌĞŶŽƚĂĨƌĂŝĚƚŽwork

zŽƵƌƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞƐĐĂŶďĞƉƌĞƩLJŚŝŐŚŽĐƚĂŶĞŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƉƌĞƉĂƌĞŝĨLJŽƵƌĞĚŽŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŶŝŐŚƚĂŌĞƌŶŝŐŚƚWe rehearsed really hard for this tour With

ƌĞŐĂƌĚƐƚŽĂĐƚƵĂůůLJŐĞƫŶŐƵƉŽŶƐƚĂŐĞŝŶĨƌŽŶƚŽĨ ϮϬϬϬ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ƚŚĞƌĞƐ ŶŽ ƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶ LJŽƵĐĂŶ ƌĞĂůůLJ ĚŽ zŽƵ ĐĂŶƚ ŐĞƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŐĞ ŝŶ Ărehearsal room where every muscle in your

ďŽĚLJĂĐŚĞƐůŝŬĞŝƚĚŽĞƐǁŚĞŶLJŽƵǀĞĐŽŵĞŽīƐƚĂŐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ LJŽƵƌ ĮƚŶĞƐƐ ƵƉ ŽŶĐĞLJŽƵƌĞŽƵƚŚĞƌĞzŽƵŚĂǀĞ ƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ƚŚĞǁĂLJLJŽƵ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ ŝŶ ǀĞŶƵĞƐ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞƐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞƚŽ ďĞ ŵŽƌĞ ŽƵƚǁĂƌĚ ƚŚĂŶ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞ

club shows These people are new to seeing

ƵƐĂŶĚǁĞŚĂǀĞƚŽŵĂŬĞĂŶ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŽŶ ƚƐĂchallenge but we donrsquot mind a good challenge

tŚĞƌĞǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵůŝŬĞƚŽďĞŝŶƚǁĞůǀĞŵŽŶƚŚƐƟŵĞƚƐ ŚĂƌĚ ƚŽ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚ Ĩ LJŽƵĚ ĂƐŬĞĚ ƵƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ăyear ago we wouldnrsquot have thought that wersquod

be part of the Kerrang tour Wersquod hope to be

playing arenas in however many years that

takes and wersquod love to be selling out venues

ŽĨƚŚŝƐƐŝnjĞŽŶŽƵƌŽǁŶƚƐŚĂƌĚƚŽƉƵƚĂƟŵĞscale on that but our sights are set there We

believe in the music that we make and think

that it appeals to a lot of people We might

ůŽŽŬĂďŝƚǁĞŝƌĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐďƵƚŝƚƐƉĂƌƚŽĨƚŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ ĨĂĐƚŽƌ tĞǀĞ ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚ ǁƌŝƟŶŐthe next album wersquore almost ready to record

it Hopefully therersquoll be more touring more

ĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐĂŶĚƚŚĞĂůďƵŵŝŶǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌĨŽƌŵǁŝůůbe out next year

ůĞĐWůŽǁŵĂŶ

ŽǁŚĂǀĞƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƐďĞĞŶƐŽĨĂƌZŚLJƐ ƌĞĂƚ dŚĞ ĚŽƵďůĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŝŶ ƵďůŝŶ ǁĂƐcrazy

Sean Southampton was really good except

ŝŶũƵƌĞĚŵLJƐĞůĨ ŚŝƚŵLJ ŚĞĂĚ ŽŶ ĂŵŝĐ ƐƚĂŶĚfor a laugh hoping ƚŚĂƚ ǁŽƵůĚďůĞĞĚ ĞŶĚĞĚup covered in blood it was awesome People

ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĂƐĚLJŝŶŐ

dŚĞ ĨĂŶ ƌĞĂĐƟŽŶƐ ƐĞĞŵ ƚŽ ďĞ ďŽƌĚĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶŚLJƐƚĞƌŝĐĂůS dŚĞŬŝĚƐĂƌĞĂďƐŽůƵƚĞůLJŶƵƚƐƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞLJƌĞĂƚthe age where they just love everything theyrsquore

so open to it all When you get a bit older you

ƚƵƌŶ ũĂĚĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƵƌŐŚ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚŝƐ ďĂŶĚ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ ĨĂƚ ďůŽŶĚĞ ŽŶĞ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ tĞůƐŚ But the kids who come to the Kerrang shows

are brilliant and not too creepy yet There will

always be the single strange one that stands next

to you without saying a word Just smelling you

ĂǀĞLJŽƵƚŽƵƌĞĚǁŝƚŚzŽƵŶŐƵŶƐDLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶŽƌůůdŝŵĞgtŽǁďĞĨŽƌĞŽǁĂƌĞLJŽƵĂůůŐĞƫŶŐĂůŽŶŐͲĂŶLJƌŝǀĂůƌLJR tĞǀĞ ƉůĂLJĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŽĚĚ ƐŚŽǁ ǁŝƚŚ zŽƵŶŐƵŶƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌƟĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ DLJ WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ŝŶAmsterdam and All Time Low in London

S Therersquos no rivalry or hatredhellipyet Wersquore

working on it The other day Jack from All Time

Low came in to our dressing room with his cock

out and a piece of cucumber on the end of it

ĂŶĚƐĂŝĚ ǀĞŐŽƚĂŶĞǁŚĂƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĨŽůůŽǁĞĚhim back to his dressing room he threw the

ĐƵĐƵŵďĞƌĂƚŵĞĂŶĚĐĂƵŐŚƚŝƚĂŶĚĂƚĞŝƚdŚĞlook on his facehellip

R dŚĞLJƌĞƚŚĞƐŽƌƚŽĨďĂŶĚƚŽƉůĂLJƚƌŝĐŬƐĂŶĚƐƚƵīƐŽǁĞƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĞ ĚďĞƩĞƌǁĂŝƚƵŶƟůƚŚĞĞŶĚŽĨthe tour just in case it kind of escalates out of

control

S ũƵƐƚǁĂŶƚĞĚƚŽƐŚŽǁƚŚĞŵĨƌŽŵĚĂLJŽŶĞƚŚĂƚƚŚĞƌĞ ƐŶŽƚŚŝŶŐƚŚĞLJĐĂŶĚŽƚŚĂƚůůƐŚŽĐŬŵĞůůshock them

ϮϬϬϵǁĂƐ ĂŚƵŐĞ LJĞĂƌ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞůĂĐŬŽƵƚtŚĂƚǁĞƌĞLJŽƵƌŐƌĞĂƚĞƐƚƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚƐRtĞĞĂƌŶƚĂǁĂŐĞĨŽƌƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƟŵĞƚŚĂƚǁĂƐnice

S ƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŝĐĞ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ĐĂŵĞ ŽƵƚ ƚŽactually hear them on the radio Radio 1 played

Save Our Selves a fair bit and my mother would

ĐĂůůŵĞĞǀĞƌLJƟŵĞĂƐŝĨǁĞƌĞƉůĂLJŝŶŐŝƚůŝǀĞR The Live Lounge was the biggest thing wersquove

ĞǀĞƌ ĚŽŶĞ ƚ ǁĂƐ ĂǁĞƐŽŵĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂĐŽƵƐƟĐshow the following night also went really well

Wersquove got a great team behind us now so the

ĐŽŐƐĂƌĞĮŶĂůůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ

tŚĂƚĂďŽƵƚŶĞŐĂƟǀĞƉƌĞƐƐ ŽŵĞƌĞǀŝĞǁƐŚĂǀĞďƌĂŶĚĞĚ LJŽƵ ĂƐ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ gtŽƐƚƉƌŽƉŚĞƚƐ ŽǁǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵĚĞĨĞŶĚLJŽƵƌƐĞůĨ

SĨLJŽƵĐŽŵĞĂŶĚƐĞĞƵƐƉůĂLJǁĞƌĞĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐͲ ǁĞ ƉƵƚ ĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶƚŽ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŚŽǁůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ŽƵƌ ůĂƐƚ ƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚ ǁŚLJ ǁĞ ŐĞƚpigeonholed and everything if it wasnrsquot for

Lostprophets we wouldnrsquot have got anywhere

ĂƐƋƵŝĐŬůLJĂƐǁĞĚŝĚƚĚŽĞƐŶƚƌĞĂůůLJďŽƚŚĞƌŵĞƌŝƟĐƐǁŽƵůĚĐĂůůƵƐƐŚĞĞƉƐŚĂŐŐĞƌƐŝĨƚŚĞLJĐŽƵůĚbut they canrsquot so they just go ldquoright what else is

tĞůƐŚĨƉĞŽƉůĞĐĂŶƚƐĞĞƚŚĂƚǁĞƌĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚĞŶƟƟĞƐƚŚĞŶƚŚĞLJŵƵƐƚďĞŝĚŝŽƚƐ

WůĂŶƐĨŽƌϮϬϭϬS Wersquore going to Japan with Lostprophets Then

therersquos Australia Americahellipeverywhere really

Wersquoll be back in the UK later this year to do the

ĮŶĂůƌƵŶŽĨThe Best In TownĨŽůůŽǁĞĚďLJǁƌŝƟŶŐand recording for the next record

R We have a huge amount of live footage of the

band over the past 6 years so we are hoping to

ŵĂŬĞ Ă s ƚŽŽ ĞŶĞƌĂůůLJ ǁĞƌĞ ũƵƐƚ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐĨŽƌǁĂƌĚƚŽǁƌŝƟŶŐŶĞǁŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůŶŽǁĐĂŶƚǁĂŝƚƚŽƐƚĂƌƚũĂŵŵŝŶŐƚ ƐƚŚĞďĞƐƚƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚďĞŝŶŐin a band really

S Apart from the drugs and the sluts ndash they are

obviously the best bits

tŚŝĐŚ ďĂŶĚƐ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ǁĞ ďĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƌŝŐŚƚŶŽǁS The Guns Revoker and Middle Finger Salute

RŵŽƵƚŽĨƚŽƵĐŚǁŝƚŚďĂŶĚƐƚŚĞƐĞĚĂLJƐƚŽďĞ

ŚŽŶĞƐƚďĂŶĚĐĂůůĞĚDĞƚĂůůŝĐĂ ƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞLJƌĞcalled

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S sĂŶŝůůĂĐLJŶĚĞĚǁĂƌĚ

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INTERVIEW gt LIGHTSPEED CHAMPIONTom McInnes ƚĂůŬƐƚŽƵƌƐŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚϮϬϭϬ ƐďĞƐƚŵƵƐŝĐĂůŽīĞƌŝŶŐƐǁŝƚŚĞǀŽŶƚĠLJŶĞƐďĞƩĞƌŬŶŽǁŶĂƐgtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚŚĂŵƉŝŽŶĞǀLJŶĞƐŚĂƐďĞĞŶĚŽŝŶŐŚŝƐďŝƚƚŽĐŽŵďĂƚƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚƌLJƐĞǀĞƌͲŐƌŽǁŝŶŐŽďĞƐŝƚLJĞƉŝĚĞŵŝĐƐƟĐŬŝŶŐŚŝƐĮŶŐĞƌƐŝŶĂůůƚŚĞƐŽĚĚŝŶŐƉŝĞƐ ĂŶĐĞͲƉƵŶŬ ŝŶĚŝĞ ƚƌŽƵďĂĚŽƵƌ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞƌ yͲampĂĐƚŽƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƚĞƌ ĐŽŵŝĐŬĂƌƟƐƚŶŽǀĞůŝƐƚʹǁŚĞŶĚŽĞƐŚĞƐůĞĞƉDoesŚĞƐůĞĞƉĨƐŽĨŽƌŚŽǁůŽŶŐĂŶĚŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƐŝĚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĞĚ

zŽƵƌ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵ ǁĂƐ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ŝŶ EĞďƌĂƐŬĂ LJŽƵƌ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶʹǁŚĂƚŵŽƟǀĂƚĞĚLJŽƵƌĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶĂŶĚŚŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƚŚŝŶŬŝƚƐĞīĞĐƚĞĚƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚĚŽŶƚƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶƌĞĂůůLJĐŚĂŶŐĞƐƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁƌŝƚĞĂůůƚŚĞƐŽŶŐƐŵĂƉƚŚĞŵĂůůŽƵƚ ůŽŶŐďĞĨŽƌĞ ŐŽ ŝŶƚŽƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽƐŽ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůůLJ ũƵƐƚ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐ ĞĂƐŝĞƐƚ dŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵǁĂƐĚŽŶĞŝŶEĞďƌĂƐŬĂĐĂƵƐĞǁĂƐƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐǁŝƚŚDŝŬĞDŽŐŝƐƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ĂĚĚůĞƌĞĞŬƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌĂŶĚĨŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨƌŝŐŚƚLJĞƐͿĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŽŶĞǁĂƐĚŽŶĞ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶ ĐĂƵƐĞ ŝƚƐLJĂŬŶŽǁǁŚĞƌĞůŝǀĞ^ŽŝƚƐũƵƐƚǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐŵŽƐƚĞĸĐŝĞŶƚƚŽŐĞƚŝƚĚŽŶĞ

ŽǁǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵ ƐĂLJ ƚŚĞŶĞǁ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞŵĂƟĐĂůůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚƚŽƚŚĞůĂƐƚtĞůů ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ǁĂƐ ƚƌLJŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƌĞĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ Ă ůŽƚ ŽĨ ƐŽƵů ĂƌƟƐƚƐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϳϬƐĂŶĚϲϬƐďƵƚĚŝĚŶƚǁŽŶƚŝƚƚŽƐŽƵŶĚĂƐŝĨŝƚǁĂƐƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJĨƌŽŵƚŚĂƚƟŵĞDŽƐƚůLJǁĂƐũƵƐƚƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽƵƐĞƚŚĞŝƌŝĚĞĂůƐZĞĂůůLJũƵƐƚǁĂŶƚĞĚƚŽƐĞĞŚŽǁŽǀĞƌͲƚŚĞͲƚŽƉŝƚĐŽƵůĚďĞ

tŚŽ ǁŽƵůĚ LJŽƵ ƐĂLJ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŵĂŝŶ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞƐ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƟŶŐƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ǀĞƌLJ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŽŶŐ ŝƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ŵĞĂŶ ŐƵĞƐƐŽŶƚŚŝƐĂůďƵŵƐŽŵĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƌĞƋƵŝƚĞĞĂƚůĞƐŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐŝƚǁĂƐůǀŝƐƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐDĂƌǀŝŶĂLJĞƚŚĞƌĞƐŵŽƌĞ

ďƵƚŝƚƐĂůǁĂLJƐĐŚĂŶŐŝŶŐ

ampƌŽŵĚĂŶĐĞͲƉƵŶŬ ƚŽ ĨŽůŬ ƚƌŽƵďĂĚŽƵƌʹǁŚĂƚ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĞĚ ƐƵĐŚĂƚƵƌŶĂƌŽƵŶĚĚŽŶƚƚŚŝŶŬŽĨŝƚƐŽŵƵĐŚĂƐĂƚƵƌŶĂƌŽƵŶĚƐŽŵƵĐŚĂƐŚĂǀĞĂůŝƐƚŽĨĂůďƵŵƐŽĨǁĂŶƚƚŽŵĂŬĞĂŶĚŵũƵƐƚǁŽƌŬŝŶŐŵLJǁĂLJƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƚŚĞůŝƐƚůůƚŚĞƐĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚŝĚĞĂƐĂŶĚĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚƐƚLJůĞƐĂŶĚŐĞŶƌĞƐŽĨŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚŵũƵƐƚƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽǁŽƌŬƚŚŽƵŐŚ

ŽǁĚŝĚLJŽƵƌƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐŝŶǀŽůǀĞŵĞŶƚŝŶĂǁĞůůͲŬŶŽǁŶďĂŶĚŚĞůƉŽƌŚŝŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƌĞŝŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂƐgtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚŚĂŵƉŝŽŶdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞǁŚŽůĞƚŚŝŶŐǁŝƐŚƉĞŽƉůĞĐŽƵůĚũƵƐƚŚĞĂƌƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚŶŽƚƐĞĞƚŚĞŝŵĂŐĞĨĞĞůůŝŬĞŝƚƌƵŝŶƐŝƚʹůŝŬĞLJŽƵĐĂŶƚŚĞůƉďƵƚĚƌĂǁĐŽŶŶŽƚĂƟŽŶƐŽƌďĞƐŽŵĞǁŚĂƚďŝĂƐĞĚǁŚĞŶLJŽƵƐĞĞĂŶŝŵĂŐĞʹǁŚĞƚŚĞƌŝƚƐĂƉŽƐŝƟǀĞŽƌĂŶĞŐĂƟǀĞŝŵĂŐĞŵĞĂŶ

ŬŶŽǁĚŽŝƚĂůůƚŚĞƟŵĞǁŝƚŚŽƚŚĞƌďĂŶĚƐĂŶĚĂƌƟƐƚƐĂŶĚƐƚƵīũƵƐƚǁŝƐŚŝƚĚŝĚŶƚŚĂƉƉĞŶƚŽŵĞ

ǀĞďĞĞŶŚĞĂƌŝŶŐĂ ůŽƚƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJĂďŽƵƚ ůŽŽĚKƌĂŶŐĞtŚĂƚŝƐŝƚƚƐŬŝŶĚĂũƵƐƚƚŚĞŶĞdžƚĂůďƵŵ ĐĂƵƐĞĂŐĂŝŶƚŚŽƵŐŚƚĐŽŶŶŽƚĂƟŽŶƐǁŝƚŚŵLJŽƚŚĞƌƐƚƵīŵŝŐŚƚŚŝŶĚĞƌŝƚƚƐƌŽŽƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĞĂƌůLJϴϬƐƉŽƐƚͲĚŝƐĐŽŬŝŶĚĂͲƚŚŝŶŐďƵƚǁŝƚŚĂůŽƚŽĨǁĞƐƚĞƌŶŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶŝƚƚƐĂŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞŝŶƐƚĂŶƚƚLJƉĞŽĨŵƵƐŝĐdŚĂƚƐŵĂŝŶůLJǁŚĂƚǀĞďĞĞŶǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ

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tŚĂƚĂƌĞLJŽƵƌƉůĂŶƐǁŝƚŚƌĞŐĂƌĚƐƚŽƚŽƵƌŝŶŐƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ ƚŚŝŶŬŵĂLJďĞƉƌŝů ůů ĚŽĂƵƌŽƉĞĂŶ ƚŽƵƌ dŚĂƚƐ ƚŚĞƉůĂŶ ƚŚŝŶŬzĞĂŚdŚĂƚƐĂƐĨĂƌĂƐŝƚƐŐŽƚƚŽ

Tom McInnes

ŶϭϵϴϵdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌĂŶĚĐŽŐĂůǀĂŶŝnjĞĚƚŚĞƵŶĚĞƌŐƌŽƵŶĚŚĞĂǀLJŵƵƐŝĐƐĐĞŶĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨƌĞƐŚĞĂƌͲƚĞĂƌŝŶŐĐŚĂŽƟĐĞůĞĐƚƌŽŶŝĐƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨWƌĞƩLJĂƚĞDĂĐŚŝŶĞƌĂŝƐŝŶŐƚŚĞŇĂŐĨŽƌĂĐŽƵŶƚĞƌŚĞŐĞŵŽŶŝĐƵŶĚĞƌĐƵƌƌĞŶƚǁŝƚŚŝŶƉŽƉƵůĂƌŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚƐƉĂǁŶŝŶŐǀĂƌŝŽƵƐƵŶůŝŬĞůLJŚŝƚ ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ϵϬƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞŵĂƐŽĐŚŝƐƟĐ Closer ĂŶĚƚŚĞďĞŶĞǀŽůĞŶƚLJĞƚƚƌĂŐŝĐƵƌƚŽŶƟŶƵŽƵƐůŝŶĞͲƵƉĐŚĂŶŐĞƐdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌďĞŝŶŐƚŚĞŽŶůLJŽĸĐŝĂůŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨEEͿĂŵďŝƟŽƵƐĂǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ƚŽƵƌƐĂŶĚĂ ĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚĞŵďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ǁŚŝůƐƚŚŽůĚŝŶŐŶŽƚŚŝŶŐďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝƌĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƉŽƐŝƟŽŶĞĚEEĂƐƚŚĞƉĞƌĨĞĐƚƉĂůĞƩĞĂŶĚƉĞĚĞƐƚĂůĨŽƌdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌ ƐƚǁŝƐƚĞĚLJĞƚŐĞŶŝƵƐƉĞƌƐƉĞĐƟǀĞŽĨƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚ

dŚĞďƌĞĂŬƵƉŽĨEEĂƐĂƚŽƵƌŝŶŐďĂŶĚĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƚŚĞŚƵŵďůĞtĂǀĞͲŐŽŽĚďLJĞ ƚŽƵƌ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϴͲϮϬϬϵ ďƌŽƵŐŚƚ Ă ĨƌŽǁŶ ƚŽ ŵĂŶLJĨĂŶƐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĞEEůĞŐĂĐLJŝƐƐĞƚƚŽĐŽŶƟŶƵĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞƌƵŵŽƵƌƚŚĂƚĂƌLJEƵŵĂŶŝƐǁŽƌŬŝŶŐŽŶĂƌĞůĞĂƐĞǁŝƚŚdƌĞŶƚĐŝƚĞĚĨŽƌĞĂƌůLJϮϬϭϬ

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Gemma Boyle

dŚĞƉƐLJĐŚĞĚĞůŝĐŚĂƌĚͲƌŽĐŬďĂŶĚtŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ĐĂŵĞĂůůƚŚĞǁĂLJĨƌŽŵĚŽǁŶͲƵŶĚĞƌƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞƚŚĞ ĐŽůĚŽĨEŽƌǁŝĐŚĂŶĚĚĞůŝǀĞƌƵƐ Ă ĐŽŶĐĞƌƚƚŚĂƚ ŵŽƐƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƩĞŶĚĞĚ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ĨŽƌŐĞƚ ŝŶĂ ŚƵƌƌLJ ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ǁĂƌŵ ƵƉ ĂĐƚ ǁŚŽ ǁĞƌĞĐůĞĂƌůLJ Žī ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂĐĞ ŽŶ ĞƐƵƐͿ ůĞŌ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŐĞtŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ĞŶƚĞƌĞĚ ƉƌŽďĂďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚĞƐƚĂƌĞŶĂƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞĞǀĞƌƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚŝŶĂŶĚƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶ ƚŽ gtĞĞĚƐ dŚĞ ůĞĂĚ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŶĚƌĞǁ^ƚŽĐŬĚĂůĞ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨĂĐĞ ŽŶ Śŝŵ ůŝŬĞ Ă ďůŝŶĚĐŽďďůĞƌƐ ƚŚƵŵď ƐĐƌĞĂŵĞĚ ŚŝƐ ǁĂLJ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞŽƉĞŶŝŶŐ ƌŝī ƚŽ Dimension ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŵƵĐŚĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƐĞůĨͲƟƚůĞĚĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵ

ĞƐƉŝƚĞ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁůŝŶĞͲƵƉďĞŝŶŐƌĞůƵĐƚĂŶƚƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞƚŚĞŽůĚĞƌŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ƐŽŽŶƉƵƚ ƚŽďĞĚǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚĚĞůŝǀĞƌĞĚĂŶĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚďĂůĂŶĐĞŽĨŽůĚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŶĞǁ ŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ĂůďƵŵCosmic eggdŚĞŶĞǁŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůǁĞŶƚĚŽǁŶůŝŬĞĂŶĞǁďŽƌŶƚĂŬŝŶŐƚŽŝƚƐŵŽƚŚĞƌƐƚĞĂƚĨŽƌƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƟŵĞʹǁŝƚŚWhite featherƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƐƚĂŶĚŝŶŐŽƵƚdŚĞĐƌŽǁĚǁĞƌĞĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJƌĞĐĞƉƟǀĞƚŽƚŚĞďĂŶĚĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞĚďLJƚŚĞĚĞŶŝŵǁĞĂƌŝŶŐŽůĚĞƌŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŚŝƉƐŝŶƚŚĞŵŽƐŚƉŝƚʹƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚƚŽƚŚĞƋƵĂůŝƚLJŽĨƉƐLJĐŚĞĚĞůŝĐƌŽĐŬƚŚŝƐŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶǁĞƌĞƐƉŽŝůƚŽŶdŚĞďĂŶĚĚƵůLJ

ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚŽŶĂŶĞŶĐŽƌĞǁŝƚŚ Joker and the Thief ƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŽīƚŚĞŐŝŐǁŝƚŚĂƉůŽŵď

^ƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ^ƚŽĐŬĚĂůĞ ƉŽƐƚͲŐŝŐ dŚĞǀĞŶƚĂƐƐƵƌĞĚŚŝŵƚŚĂƚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐŶĞdžƚŐŝŐ ŝŶƌƵƐƐĞůƐ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐ ŽŶ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ďƵƚŚĂĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂŽĨĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚŐƌĞĞŶǀĞŐĞƚĂďůĞƐůů ŝŶ Ăůů Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ďĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐŚĂƌŝƐŵĂƟĐƚŽƉ ďůŽŬĞ ŽĨ Ă ĨƌŽŶƚŵĂŶ ǁŚŽ ďůĞǁ ŵĂŶLJĂǁĂLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐ ƌŝīƐ ĂŶĚ Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ůŝǀĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ƉƌŽǀŝŶŐ tŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ƚŽ ďĞ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚŽďĞĂƚŝŶƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

Paddy Millar amp Sam Dargue

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ŶŽƌŵĂůůLJŵĞůůŽǁ368ŵŽƌƉŚĞĚŝŶƚŽĂƌĂƵĐŽƵƐďĞůůŽǁĞĚ ĂŶƚŚĞŵ ĂůŽŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽůŝĚ ƐŚŽǁŝŶŐƐĨŽƌ Spiderrsquos WebƌŝƟƐŚ ŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƐŝŶŐůĞThe Manrsquos Machine ƚŽǁĂƌŵƚŚĞĐƌŽǁĚdŚĞƐĞǁĞƌĞƐƉůŝĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŽůĚĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐƐƵĐŚĂƐĨYou Got The Money ŝŶǁŚŝĐŚƚŚĞϮϰLJĞĂƌ ŽůĚ ƌŽĐŬĞĚ ďĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƌƚŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĞĚŐĞŽĨƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƉƌĞĐŝƉŝĐĞͲůŝŬĞƚŽƚŚĞĂĚŽƌĂƟŽŶŽĨƚŚĞďĂLJŝŶŐƉƵďůŝĐǀĞŶNorthern LineĂďŽŶƵƐƚƌĂĐŬ ĨƌŽŵ WĂŶŝĐ WƌĞǀĞŶƟŽŶ ĂŵŝĞ dƐ ĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵǁĂƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚǁŝƚŚ ĂƐŵƵĐŚ ĞŶĞƌŐLJĂŶĚƚŽĂƐũŽLJŽƵƐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƌĞĂĐƟŽŶĂƐŵŽƐƚďĂŶĚƐǁŽƵůĚĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵĂŚŝƚƐŝŶŐůĞ

dŚĞ ĞŶĐŽƌĞ ďĞŐĂŶǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞůůŽǁ ƵŬƵůĞůĞŝŵďƵĞĚ ǀĞƌƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ŵŝůLJƐ ĞĂƌƚ ǁŚŝĐŚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞ ŝƚƐ ĚŽǁŶďĞĂƚ ƚŽŶĞ ŽŶůLJ ŚĞůƉĞĚƉƌĞƉĂƌĞƚŚĞƐƉĞĐƚĂƚŽƌƐĨŽƌĂŇƵƌƌLJŽĨ ůŝǀĞǁŝƌĞŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĐĂŵĞ ƚŚŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨĂƐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ĚĂLJƐŽĨZŽŵĞĮŶĂůĞĐƵůŵŝŶĂƟŶŐǁŝƚŚĂǀŝŽůĞŶƚLJĞƚŵĞĂƐƵƌĞĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ ^ƟĐŬƐ E ^ƚŽŶĞƐdŚĞƐĞƚŚĂĚĂďŽƵƚĂƐŵƵĐŚŐƌĂĐĞĂŶĚƉŽŝƐĞĂƐŚĞĂĚͲďƵƫŶŐĂƐƟĐŬŽĨĚLJŶĂŵŝƚĞďƵƚĂŵŝĞdƐůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĚĞdžƚĞƌŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƚŚĨƵů ĞdžƵďĞƌĂŶĐĞƐĞƚƚŚĞϭϱϬϬƐƚƌŽŶŐĐƌŽǁĚĂďůĂnjĞŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

Michael Bond

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ĐĂŶĐĞƌƐƵīĞƌĞƌƐ

ŽǁŶůŽĂĚ ampĞƐƟǀĂů ŽƌŐĂŶŝƐĞƌƐ ŚĂǀĞĨŽůůŽǁĞĚƚŚĞĞdžĂŵƉůĞŽĨZĞĂĚŝŶŐΘgtĞĞĚƐďLJĂŶŶŽƵŶĐŝŶŐĂďĂŶŽĨůĂƌŐĞŇĂŐƐŝŶƚŚĞŵĂŝŶĂƌĞŶĂ ůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJ ĂƌĞ ŶŽǁ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ƚŽĨĂŶƐƚŽĚĞĐŝĚĞǁŚĞƚŚĞƌƚŚĞLJƐŚŽƵůĚĚŽƚŚĞƐĂŵĞϭϮϱϬϬƉĞŽƉůĞŚĂǀĞĂůƌĞĂĚLJĐĂƐƚƚŚĞŝƌǀŽƚĞ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ϱϬϱϬ ƐƉůŝƚ ĨŽƌ ĂŶĚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ dŽ ǀŽƚĞ ǀŝƐŝƚ ŐůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐ

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ampĂůů KƵƚ ŽLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĨĂůůĞŶ ŽƵƚ ůƚŚŽƵŐŚƌƵŵŽƵƌƐĂďŽƵŶĚĂďŽƵƚĂŚŝĂƚƵƐŽƌĞǀĞŶĂĨƵůůͲŽŶ ďƌĞĂŬƵƉ WĞƚĞtĞŶƚnj ŚĂƐ ƚŽůĚDdsEĞǁƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŽŶĂďƌĞĂŬ ƚŚĂƚĚŽĞƐŶƚŚĂǀĞĂĚĞĮŶŝƚĞĞŶĚŝŶŐ ŽŝŶŝŶŐĂŶĞǁƚĞƌŵĨŽƌƚŚĞƐƚĂƚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂŶĚtĞŶƚnjŝŶƐŝƐƚƐƚŚĂƚƚŚĞLJƌĞ ĚĞĐŽŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŶŐ ǁŚŝĐŚƉƌĞƐƵŵĂďůLJŵĞĂŶƐƚŚĂƚĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐĞĂƚƚƚŚĞLJǀĞďĞĞŶ

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DĂƌŬ ǀĞƌĞƩ ĐĂŶ ǁƌŝƚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĂůďƵŵƐĞ Ɛ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĨŽƵƌ ĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ĮǀĞͿ ƵƚƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƐŽŵĞƟŵĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϭ ampŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ĞĚŐLJSouljacker Ă ŇĂǁĞĚ ďƵƚ ĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǁŽƌŬ ĨŽƌŐŽƚ ŚŽǁ ƚŽ ďĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ŝƐ ŶĞdžƚ ĂůďƵŵShootenanny ŚĂĚĂďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ŐŽŽĚ ƚƌĂĐŬƐďƵƚǁĂƐ ŵŝƌĞĚ ďLJ ůĂĐŬůƵƐƚƌĞ ƚƵŶĞƐ ƌƵŶͲŽĨͲƚŚĞͲŵŝůůƐƋƵĞĂŬLJĐůĞĂŶƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶĂŶĚƐŽŵĞƚƌƵůLJĚƌĞĂĚĨƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ďĞĞŶ ƚŚĞ ŽƌĚĞƌ ŽĨƚŚĞĚĂLJĞǀĞƌƐŝŶĐĞϮϬϬϱ ƐŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚBlinking gtŝŐŚƚƐĂŶĚKƚŚĞƌZĞǀĞůĂƟŽŶƐŵĂLJƌĂŶŬĂŵŽŶŐŚŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ǁŽƌŬ ďƵƚ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĂŶĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚƚŚĞĚĞĐĂĚĞůĞĂĚŝŶŐƵƉƚŽŝƚƐƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂŶĚůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌ ƐEl Hombre Lobo ǁĂƐ

ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌǁĞĂƌLJƐŚƌƵŐdŚĞƌĞ Ɛ Ă ďƌŝĞĨ ŚĞĂƌƚͲƐƚŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŵŽŵĞŶƚ

ǁŚĞƌĞ End Times ĨĞĞůƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŽ ďĞƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů Ă ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ KƉĞŶŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬ The BeginningƌĞĐĂůůƐƌƵĐĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐƐƚĞĞŶ ƐƐĞŵŝŶĂů gtW Nebraska dŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐGone ManǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ĞůƐ ĮƌƐƚ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƌŽĐŬ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŝŶLJĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ In My Younger Days Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ ůĂŵĞŶƚ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŶLJ ĨĂŶƐƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞǀĞƌƉĞŶĂŐĂŝŶ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂůƐŽŚŝƐŵŽƐƚ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƐŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ Lights Ƶƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĞĚŝŽĐƌĞ Mansions of San Feliz ĂŶĚ A Line in the Dirt Ă ŚŝĚĞŽƵƐĚŝƌŐĞǁŚŽƐĞƉƌĞƩLJĐŚŽƌƵƐĚŽĞƐŶƚĞǀĞŶĐŽŵĞĐůŽƐĞ ƚŽ ƌĞĚĞĞŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůďĞŝŐĞampƌŽŵƚŚŝƐƉŽŝŶƚŽŶŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐĂƌĞƐƉĂƌƐĞƚŚĞ ƟƚůĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ŝƐ ŶŝĐĞ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ŝƚƐ ŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĞǀŽŬŝŶŐƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂůůĂĚƐĨƌŽŵ ƐŵŝĚϵϬ ƐƉĞĂŬĂŶĚParadise BluesŝƐƚŚĞĐůŽƐĞƐƚEnd Times ĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƐŚŽǁŝŶŐŽī ƐƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬĚĂƌŬ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ Ƶƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƉƌĞĐŝŽƵƐ ůŝƩůĞ ĞůƐĞƚŽ ƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚ ĂŶĚďLJ ƚŚĞƟŵĞĂůďƵŵĐůŽƐĞƌOn My Feet ƉŽƐƐŝďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƚĞĚŝŽƵƐ ƚŚŝŶŐŚĞ Ɛ ĞǀĞƌǁƌŝƩĞŶͿ ƐŚƵĚĚĞƌƐ ƚŽ Ă ŚĂůƚ ĂŌĞƌ ƐŝdžŵŝŶƵƚĞƐLJŽƵůůďĞǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐǁŚĂƚŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚƚŽƚŚĞŵĂŶǁŚŽǁƌŽƚĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨĞǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞĚŽƵďůĞĂůďƵŵƐŝŶĞdžŝƐƚĞŶĐĞ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

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ƐŵĂŶLJŶĞǁ ŚŝƉďĂŶĚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĐŝƌĐƵŝƚĂƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝŵĞŶƟŶŐǁŝƚŚƐLJŶƚŚĞƐŝnjĞƌƐƐĂŵƉůĞƐĂŶĚ ϰϰͲŬŝĐŬ ƉĞƌĐƵƐƐŝǀĞ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂŝŵŝŶŐ ƚŽĞŵƵůĂƚĞŐƌŽƵƉƐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐůŽƌLJĚĂLJƐŽĨĞůĞĐƚƌŽƉŽƉ ŝƚ ŝƐƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞǀĞƚĞƌĂŶƐƚŽƌĞƚƵƌŶďƵƚŽƚ ŚŝƉ ĂƌĞ ďLJ ŶŽ ŵĞĂŶƐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ŐŝǀĞƐĞǀĞƌLJŶĞǁĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞƉŽƉƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂƌƵŶĨŽƌŝƚƐŵŽŶĞLJ

ƐǁŝƚŚŵĂŶLJ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ One Life Stand ďĞŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨŽƵƌƚŚ ĨƵůů ƌĞůĞĂƐĞͿ ƚŚĞĂůďƵŵ ŝƐ ĚŝƐƟŶĐƚůLJ ƐƉůŝƚ ŝŶ ƚǁŽ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ĞŝƚŚĞƌĨĂůůŝŶŐƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ŇŽŽƌ ĮůůŝŶŐ ŚŝƚƐ Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞĐĂƌĞĨƵůůLJĐƌĂŌĞĚďĂůůĂĚƐhŶůŝŬĞŽƚŚĞƌƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ

ƚŚĂƚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂƩĞŵƉƚĞĚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚŝĐŚŽƚŽŵLJ ďĂĚŵĞŵŽƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ampŽŽ ampŝŐŚƚĞƌƐ In Your Honour ĐŽŵĞ ƚŽ ŵŝŶĚͿ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƐƵĐĐĞĞĚ ŝŶ ďŽƚŚǀĞŶƚƵƌĞƐ dŚĞ ĚĂŶĐĞ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĂƌĞ ĂƐ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ĂƐƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞĞŶ ƉƵƌĞůLJ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŽƚŚŝƉŚĂǀĞŶƚĐŚĂŶŐĞĚƚŚĞŝƌĨŽƌŵƵůĂƚŚĞLJƐƟůůƵƐĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ďŝŐ ĚƌƵŵƐ ĂŶĚƉƵůƐŝŶŐ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂůŽŶŐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌ ŵLJƌŝĂĚ ŽĨ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ŚŽŽŬƐƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ƐŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJ ůŝŬĞĂďůĞEŽǁ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚ ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ ĂŶĚƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŽƵŶĚ ŚĂƐ ŵĂƚƵƌĞĚ ĞǀĞŶĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĂŶĚŝƐŵŽƌĞĚĂŶĐĞĂďůĞƚŚĂŶĞǀĞƌ dŚĞŝƌďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨǁƌŝƟŶŐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĐůĂƐƐŝĐĚŝƐĐŽƚƌĂĐŬThieves in the Night ƚŽ ƚŚĞƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐƉŽƉŽĨ I ampĞĞů ĞƩĞƌ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ĂŶĚ ĞǀĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞŽůĚͲƐĐŚŽŽůďŝŐďĂƐƐŐĂƌĂŐĞƐƚLJůĞĚWe Have Love ũƵƐƚ ĚĂnjnjůĞƐ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ dŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂƌĞƐƟůů ĂƐ ŝĚŝŽƐLJŶĐƌĂƟĐ ĂƐ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ ƚĂŬĞƐ ĂĨĞǁůŝƐƚĞŶƐƚŽƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŵĞĂŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐ ƚĂŬĞƐĐĞŶƚƌĞƐƚĂŐĞďƵƚƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĞƌĞƚŚĞƚĞŶĚĞƌďĂůůĂĚƐƚŚƌŝǀĞ

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ƐƟůů ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ĂĐĐŽŵƉůŝƐŚĞĚĐŽŵƉůĞdžŵƵůƟͲŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂůŚĂƌŵŽŶŝĞƐǁĂƐŚŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ ŝŶBrothers ĂŶĚKeep QuietͿŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂŶĚ ǀŽĐĂůƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƐĞ ŐĞŶƚůĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐƚŚĂƚƐŚŝŶĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂŶĚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĂĮƫŶŐĐĂůŵŝŶŐũƵdžƚĂƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƚŽƌŽƵŶĚŽīĂǀĞƌLJǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚĂůďƵŵ

Alex Throssell

Dead Head Blues ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚŽĸĐŝĂů gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďĞŐŝŶƐƐůŽǁĂŶĚƐƉĂƌƐĞďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐƚĞĂĚŝůLJŽǀĞƌƚǁŽͲĂŶĚͲĂͲŚĂůĨŵŝŶƵƚĞƐŽĨŝŶƟŵĂƚĞƉŝĂŶŽĂŶĚŚĞĂƌƚͲŽŶͲƐůĞĞǀĞǀŽĐĂůƐEŽƚŽŌĞŶĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĨŽƌŚŝƐůLJƌŝĐĂůƉƌŽǁĞƐƐ LJŶĞƐ ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞƐ ŚĞƌĞǁŝƚŚĂŶ ĞůŽƋƵĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ ĂīĞĐƟŶŐ ƚĂůĞ ŽĨ ŚĞĂƌƚďƌĞĂŬĂŶĚ ƌŽŵĂŶƟĐ ůŽŶŐŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŽŽŬ ůŝŶĞ ŬŶŽǁLJŽƵƌĞ ŚĂƉƉLJ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ůŽǀĞůLJ ŝƐ ƌĞƉĞĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐ ĨƌĂŝůƚLJ ĂŶĚ ĞĂƌŶĞƐƚŶĞƐƐ dŚĞŶƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJ ǁĞ ƐŚŝŌ ŐĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ďƵƌƐƚƐŝŶƚŽ ĂŶ ĂŝƌͲƉƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ĂƌĞŶĂ ƌŽĐŬ ďĂůůĂĚ ƚ ƐďƌĞĂƚŚͲƚĂŬŝŶŐĂůŵŽƐƚĐĞůĞƐƟĂů ƚƌĂŶƐĐĞŶĚĂŶƚʹŝƚ ƐƉƌĞƩLJĚĂŵŶƉŝŵƉ

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ŝƚ ŶŽƚ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌƚĞĞŶ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĨŽůůŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƌĞĂĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĚŝnjnjLJŝŶŐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚƐ dŚĞƌĞĂƌĞ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƐƚĂŶĚŽƵƚƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐǁĞƐƚĞƌŶ ŐƵŝƚĂƌ ĚŝƩLJ Sweetheart ĂŶĚ ďĂůůĂĚ ŽĨƐĞůĨͲƌĞĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƟŽŶ The Big Guns of HighsmithWĞƉƉĞƌĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ŶĞŽĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ŝŶƚĞƌůƵĚĞƐ ĂŶĚŵŽƌĞ ŽĚĚ ůŝƩůĞ ŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂů ŇĂŝƌƐ ƚŚĂŶ LJŽƵĐŽƵůĚƐŚĂŬĞĂƐĂĐŬŽĨĞĂƌƐĂƚŝƚ ƐĂŶĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚʹďƵƚŝƚ ƐŶŽƚĂĐůĂƐƐŝĐ

LJŶĞƐ ĐŽŵƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐ ĂƌĞ ƐƟůů ŚĂŵƉĞƌĞĚďLJ ƵŶŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟǀĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ WƌĞǀŝŽƵƐ gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚƚƌĂĐŬƐ ďŽĂƐƚĞĚ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂŝƌ ƐŚĂƌĞ ŽĨĐƌŝŶŐĞͲǁŽƌƚŚLJ ƚƵƌŶƐͲŽĨͲƉŚƌĂƐĞ ŵŽƐƚ ŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐďŽĚŝůLJĞdžƉƵůƐŝŽŶƐǁĂŬĞƵƉƐŵĞůůƚŚĞƐĞŵĞŶ ĂŶLJŽŶĞͿ LJƌŽŶ ŚĞ ĂŝŶƚ ĂŶĚ ǁŚŝůĞ Life is Sweet ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐ ƚŽ ĂǀŽŝĚ ƐƵĐŚ ůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĨĂƵdžƉĂƐŵƵĐŚŽĨƚŚĞůLJƌŝĐĂůĐŽŶƚĞŶƚŝƐƐƟůůƐŝŵƉůŝƐƟĐĂŶĚ ŽďǀŝŽƵƐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ďĂƐŝĐ ŽĨƌŚLJƚŚŵ ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞƐ ƚ Ɛ Ă ƌĞĂů ƐŚĂŵĞ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůĂƌƌĂŶŐĞŵĞŶƚƐĂƌĞƐŽǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚƚŚĂƚ Life is Sweet ĐŽŵĞƐǁŝƚŚŝŶĂŚĂŝƌ ƐďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨƚƌƵĞŐƌĞĂƚŶĞƐƐ

LJŶĞƐĐĂŶƉƵƚŽƵƚĂƐŵĂŶLJƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵƐŚŽŵĞͲƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐƐ ĐŽŵŝРŬƐ ĂŶĚ ƐƵƉƌŝƐŝŶŐĐŽůůĂďŽƌĂƟŽŶƐĂƐŚŝƐŚĞĂƌƚĚĞƐŝƌĞƐďƵƚƵŶƟůŚĞĮŶĚƐŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂŶŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŝĚĞĂĂŶĚĂŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůǁĂLJŽĨƉƵƫŶŐŝƚĂůůŚŝƐĞīŽƌƚƐĂƌĞŐŽŝŶŐƚŽĨĂůůƐŚŽƌƚ

Tom McInnes

ZĂƌĞůLJ ŚĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƉŚƌĂƐĞ ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ ďĞĞŶŵŽƌĞĂĐĐƵƌĂƚĞ ƚŚĂŶǁŝƚŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ůŽŶŐĂǁĂŝƚĞĚĮŌŚƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵHeligolandtŝƚŚϭϮLJĞĂƌƐƐŝŶĐĞƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌůĂƐƚƉŝǀŽƚĂůĂůďƵŵMezzanine ĂŶĚ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐůLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐ 100th Windows ƚŚĞ ŽŶůLJ ƌĞĂůĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞŝƌŵŽƐƚƌĞĐĞŶƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽďĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƚŽŽŬ ƐŽ ůŽŶŐ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶƐƉĞŶƚǁŝƐĞůLJďLJĚƵŽϯĂŶĚĂĚĚLJĂŶĚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞƌĂŝƐĞĚĞLJĞďƌŽǁƐĂŶĚƚƵƚƐƐƵĐŚĂďƵŝůĚͲƵƉŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ƚŚĞŵŽƐƚ ƌĞŵĂƌŬĂďůĞƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚŝƚŝƐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJďůŽǁƐĂǁĂLJƚŚĞĐŽďǁĞďƐ ƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨŽƌŵŝĚĂďůĞ ĚŽƐĞ ŽĨƐŵŽŬLJ ƐƵďƚůĞƚLJĂŶĚĂŵďŝĞŶƚ ƐƵƐƉĞŶƐĞ ŝŶƉůĂĐĞŽĨƚŚĞƵƉͲƚĞŵƉŽĚĂŶĐĞͲƌĞŵŝdžďĂŝƚƚŚĞƐĐĞŶĞƐƚĞƌƐ

ƐŽůŽŶŐĞĚĨŽƌ tŝƚŚĂǁŚŽůĞŶĞǁůĞǀĞůŽĨ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĂŶĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂ ŽĨ ŐƵĞƐƚ ĂƌƟƐƚƐ Heligoland ŵĂLJ ďĞĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚĂƐƚĞƉĂǁĂLJĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƚƌŝƉͲŚŽƉŐĞŶƌĞƐŽ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐůLJ ĚĞĮŶĞĚ ϮϬ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŐŽ tŚŝůƐƚĞĐŚŽŝŶŐZĂĚŝŽŚĞĂĚĂŶĚWŽƌƟƐŚĞĂĚĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŽŶƚŚĞĞĞƌŝĞSaturday Come Slow ƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞŵŽƐƚĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ŶŽƚ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ĚĞƌŝǀĂƟǀĞ ƵƐƚ ůŝƐƚĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞĚĞĞƉ ƌŚLJƚŚŵŝĐĚƌƵŵƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞŽĨPray For Rain ĂŶ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůďƵŵ ƐŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚ ƉŽǁĞƌ ƚ Ɛ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŐŝǀĞŶ ŝƚƐ ƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞ ŽŶ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ^ƉůŝƫŶŐ dŚĞAtom EPďƵƚŝƚƐƟŵĞůĞƐƐŶĞƐƐŝƐƵŶĚŝŵŝŶŝƐŚĞĚ Heligoland ĐŽƵůĚǁĞůů ďĞDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ ƐŵŽƐƚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚ ĂůďƵŵ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŶŽ ƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ĚĂnjnjůŝŶŐůLJ ďůŝŶĚŝŶŐůLJ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ĂƐ hŶĮŶŝƐŚĞĚSympathy Žƌ Teardrop Paradise Circus ĐŽŵĞƐĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞůLJ ĐůŽƐĞͿ ďƵƚ ŶŽƌ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƐ ŵĂŶLJůĞƐƐĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐŚŝĚŝŶŐŝŶƚŚĞŝƌƐŚĂĚŽǁƐdŚĞĨŽůŬƐLJ ŇŝŵƐLJPsycheŝƐĨŽƌŐĞƩĂďůĞďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJŽƚŚĞƌƐŽŶŐǁŽƌŬƐ ŝƚƐ ǁĂLJ ƐƚĞĂůƚŚŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ŝƌƌĞǀŽĐĂďůLJ ƵŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƐŬŝŶ^ŽǁŚŝůĞĂŶĂƌŵLJŽĨĚŝƐƉĂƌĂŐŝŶŐĨĂŶƐĂŶĚ ƐŶŝƉŝŶŐ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ǁŝůů ĂƌŐƵĞ ƚŚĂƚ Heligoland ĚŽĞƐŶƚŵĂƚĐŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞ ƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ĞĂƌůLJ ƚƌŝƵŵƉŚƐŽƌ ďƌĞĂŬ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ŶĞǁ ŐƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁŝůů ďĞLJŽƵŶŐĞƌ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĞĂƌ ŝƚ ĂƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĞŶƟƌĞůLJŶĞǁĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞŝƚƐďĞŐƵŝůŝŶŐďĞĂƵƚLJ

Laura Riggs

EELS

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musicSINGLESgtgtgt

The Surrey lads are back

with Underdog ʹ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚsingle from their second

album Hold Me Down

Despite being one of

the bands unfortunately

labelled as lsquoemorsquo You

Me At Six have enjoyed

successes such as Hold Me Down reaching number 5

in the UK Album Chart and

ƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐWĂƌĂŵŽƌĞŽŶƚŚĞŝƌϮϬϬϵĂƌĞŶĂƚŽƵƌ ŽĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ǁŝƚŚthe last few months on their side you would expect this single to

fully showcase their strengths

However Underdog just comes across as average The short

ĚƌƵŵĂŶĚŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŝƐƚŽĞͲƚĂƉƉŝŶŐůLJĐĂƚĐŚLJĂŶĚĂƉƉĞĂƌƐto be promising and although Josh Franceschi delivers his vocals

ŇĂǁůĞƐƐůLJ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƐŽƵŶĚŝŶŐĂƚƟŵĞƐ ƚŽŽLJƐgtŝŬĞŝƌůƐDĂƌƟŶŽŚŶƐŽŶͿƚŚĞŵĞůŽĚŝĞƐĞdžƵĚĞĂƐĞŶƐĞŽĨĚĠũăͲǀƵ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ůLJƌŝĐƐsuch as ldquojust look at the mess you maderdquo donrsquot really bring the

ĚĞƐŝƌĞĚĞīĞĐƚƚŽĂƐŽŶŐĂƩĂĐŬŝŶŐĂŶĞdžʹƚŚĞǁŽƌĚƐĚŽŶƚƐĞĞŵscathing enough

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ĨĞǁ ůŝƐƚĞŶƐ Underdog lacks the

energy and magic of their brilliant debut single Save It For The Bedroom

ĞƚŚtLJĂƩ

Marina and the Diamonds

ŚĂǀĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ďĞĞŶ ƟƉƉĞĚ ƚŽbe one of the most successful

ďƌĞĂŬƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂƌƟƐƚƐŽĨϮϬϭϬand as their latest single is

ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚƚŚĞĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŚĞ ŚĂůĨͲtĞůƐŚŚĂůĨͲƌĞĞŬ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŝƐ ƉĞƌŚĂƉƐnot surprising Following

Ă ŇƵƩĞƌ ŽĨ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞbuzz singles it seems that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐDĂƌŝŶĂ ƐĨĂŵŝůLJŶĂŵĞĂŶĚďĂŶĚͲƟƚůĞŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶͿŚĂƐŵŽƵŶƚĞĚŚĞƌĮƌƐƚƌĞĂůĂƐƐĂƵůƚƵƉŽŶƚŚĞĐŚĂƌƚƐ

tŝƚŚHollywoodDĂƌŝŶĂĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞƚŚĂƚƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŚĞƌhave created an upbeat and catchy record that it is unlikely to fade

ĨƌŽŵŽƵƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŝĚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ dŚŝƐ ŝŶƚƌŝŐƵŝŶŐĂŶĚ ŵĞŵŽƌĂďůĞ ƌĞŇĞĐƟŽŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƐƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ŚĂƐĐĂƉƚƵƌĞĚƚŚĞĂƩĞŶƟŽŶŽĨďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƟŶŐŐŝĂŶƚƐǁŚŝůƐƚŵĂŶĂŐŝŶŐƚŽremain grounded within the bandrsquos original sound Refreshingly

ŝŶŶŽǀĂƟǀĞ LJĞƚ ŽǀĞƌŇŽǁŝŶŐǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĞŝŐŚƟĞƐ ƐƉĂƌŬůĞHollywood

ũƵƐƚŵĂLJďĞƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞƌĞĐŽƌĚƚŽƐƵƌĨĂĐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞͲĨƌŽŶƚĞĚ ĂƌƚͲƉŽƉ ƐĐĞŶĞ ŝŶ ƌĞĐĞŶƚ ŵŽŶƚŚƐ dŚŽƵŐŚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚůLJcompared to Florence and the Machine all the signs indicate that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐǁŝůůƐƵƌƉĂƐƐŚĞƌƌŝǀĂůƐǁŝƚŚĞĂƐĞŶĞdžĐŝƟŶŐƉŽƉƌĞĐŽƌĚHollywood is sure to propel Diamandis and her band towards the

success that they deserve

tŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƚŚŝƌĚ ƐŝŶŐůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ gt^lads One Shot shows that

the group have proved

themselves to be more

than just reality show

ƌƵŶŶĞƌͲƵƉƐ^ƚĂƌƟŶŐŽīƋƵŝƚĞƐůŽǁůLJ

ĂŶĚĂĐŽƵƐƟĐĂůůLJƚŚĞǀĞƌƐĞƐŬĞĞƉ ƚŚĞ ďŽLJͲďĂŶĚ ƐƚLJůĞThe chorus however is set

ƵƉŽŶĂĚĂŶĐĞďĂĐŬŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬŐŝǀŝŶŐƚŚĞďŽLJƐĂƐůŝŐŚƚůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚsound to their previous two singles Nevertheless because of

this the chorus and the verses do not seem to gel as well as

they should

One Shot ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ůŝŌĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĐĞŶƚĂĐŬƐƚƌĞĞƚŽLJƐĂůďƵŵĂƐĚŽĞƐŵŽƐƚŽĨƚŚĞgt^ƐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůͿĂŶĚĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŝƚŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉŽƉƐŽŶŐLJŽƵĂƌĞůĞŌǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨĞĞůŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝƐŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞgtŽƵŝƐtĂůƐŚƚŚĂŶgt^ʹĚŽŶƚďĞƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚŝĨLJŽƵŚĞĂƌ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŚŽƌƵƐ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŽŶ ĂŶy ampĂĐƚŽƌŵŽŶƚĂŐĞnext year

Although not as catchy as Beat Again or Everybody in Love

gt^ƐƌĞĐĞŶƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞŝƐƐƟůůƋƵŝƚĞŐŽŽĚĂŶĚǁŝůůŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶůŝŬĞůLJĐŚĂƌƚǁĞůůĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJĞdžƉĞĐƚƚŽŚĞĂƌƚŚŝƐŽŶĞŝŶDĞƌĐLJ

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DĞĚŝĂďŽǁů ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶƵĂů ďĂƩůĞ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ

Concrete Livewire and Livewire TV

(formerly Nexus) in a quest to become

UEArsquos champion media society

The winner is decided over three events

the quiz the football patch and a heroic

round of pub golf

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KǀĞƌƚŚĞůĂƐƚĮŌLJLJĞĂƌƐdŽŵ ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚŚĂƐĮƌŵůLJĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĂŶĚ ŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂů ƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚǁĞŶƟĞƚŚĐĞŶƚƵƌLJ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƐƵĐŚ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚ ƉůĂLJƐas Arcadia ĂŶĚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

are DeadĂƐǁĞůůĂƐĐŽͲǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚĞƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJƐĨŽƌĮůŵƐƐƵĐŚĂƐBrazilĂŶĚShakespeare in Love ampƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚƚŽƚŚĞϭϮƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ h ƐŽǁŶDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌdŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJǁŝůůďĞƐƚĂŐŝŶŐŽŶĞŽĨ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƐďĞƐƚͲůŽǀĞĚĂŶĚĨƵŶŶŝĞƐƚƉůĂLJƐThe

Real Inspector Hound ampŝƌƐƚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ŝŶ ϭϵϲϴ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐĂƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ

ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨZŝĐŚĂƌĚƌŝĞƌƐĂŶĚZŽŶŶŝĞĂƌŬĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ŝƐ ƚŽĚĂLJ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĂƐ Ă ƚŽƵƌͲĚĞͲĨŽƌĐĞƚŚĂƚŽƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŽŶŵƵůƟƉůĞĐŽŵŝĐůĞǀĞůƐĨƌŽŵ ƐĂƟƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ƚŽ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƐƚ ĨĂƌĐĞŶ The Real Inspector Hound ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƉůĂLJƐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌŝĐĂů ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐ ƚŽƐƵĐŚĂĐŽŵƉůĞdžĚĞŐƌĞĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĚĞĮĞƐ ƐƵŵŵĂƌLJ ďƵƚŽŶĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJĚŽŽŶĞ ƐďĞƐƚ

ƐƐĞŶƟĂůůLJ ŝƚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŐƵƌĞƐ ŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ǁĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ Ă ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ

Ă ǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚͲƐƚLJůĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ĂĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ŽďƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ŽĨ ŐĂƚŚĂ ŚƌŝƐƟĞ ƐƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ ƉůĂLJ The Mousetrap Ɛ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ŝƚ ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞƐ ŶŽƚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŐĞŶƌĞ ďƵƚ ĂůƐŽ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĂƐĂǁŚŽůĞƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƚŚŽƐĞ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŝŶƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂLJ

Ɛ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚďĞĐŽŵĞ ĞŶƚĂŶŐůĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŝƚƐĞůĨ ĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐĂƐĐƌŝƟĐƐĂŶĚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ƵƐƵƌƉĞĚ ďLJ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝŶƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ǁŚŝůĞƐŝŵƵůƚĂŶĞŽƵƐůLJĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶůŝǀĞƐďŝnjĂƌƌĞůLJĞĐŚŽĞĚĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨ ƚŚĞǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚ ƚŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚĐŽŵƉůŝĐĂƚĞĚ ŶĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ŝŵƉĞŶĞƚƌĂďůĞ ǁŚĞŶƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƐŽƐŝŵƉůLJ ďƵƚǁŚĂƚThe Real Inspector

HoundƌĞĂůůLJŝƐĂŚŝůĂƌŝŽƵƐǁŚŝƌůǁŝŶĚŽĨǁŝƫůLJĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚĐŽŵŝĐƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚŽďƐĞƌǀĂƟŽŶƐĨƌŽŵƌŝƚĂŝŶ ƐůĞĂĚŝŶŐĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚ

dŚĞ hͲĨŽƵŶĚĞĚ DŝŶŽƚĂƵƌ dŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŵĞĂŶǁŚŝůĞ ŚĂƐ ĐĞŵĞŶƚĞĚ ŝƚƐƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ĂƐ ĨĂƌ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ Ͳ ŝƚ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ƚƵƌŶƐŽƵƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐŽĨĂƐůŝĐŬŶĞƐƐĂŶĚƋƵĂůŝƚLJƚŚĂƚĞǀĞŶƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐǁŽƵůĚďĞũĞĂůŽƵƐŽĨ KŶůLJůĂƐƚƚĞƌŵƚŚĞLJƐƚĂŐĞĚĂŚŝŐŚůLJĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨŝŵĂƌƚǁƌŝŐŚƚ ƐRoadĂŶ ƵŶĐŽŵƉƌŽŵŝƐŝŶŐ ĚĞƉŝĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ

ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐͲĐůĂƐƐŶŽƌƚŚĂƐǁĞůůĂƐƚŚĞŝƌƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶĂůĂŶŶƵĂů ĨĞƐƟǀĂůŽĨ ƐŚŽƌƚƉůĂLJƐǁƌŝƩĞŶĚŝƌĞĐƚĞĚĂŶĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐŶĚ ŽŶůLJ Ă ĨĞǁ ǁĞĞŬƐ ĂŐŽ DŝŬĞ gtĞŝŐŚ ƐĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĐŽŵĞĚLJAbigailrsquos PartyǁĂƐďƌŽƵŐŚƚƚŽůŝĨĞŝŶĂƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƚŚĂƚǁĂƐĂŶŝŶƐƚĂŶƚƐĞůůͲŽƵƚ dŚĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŝƐ ƌƵŶ ďLJ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂƐĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌƐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ĂĐƚŽƌƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞLJ ƚĂŬĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽĨŽƌƚŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ

dŚĞ ƵƉĐŽŵŝŶŐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ The Real

Inspector Hound ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŚĞ ůŽŶŐůŝƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚŽƉͲŶŽƚĐŚ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐ ŝƌĞĐƚĞĚďLJ ĨŽƌŵĞƌDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌWƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŽĞtƌŝŐŚƚ ƚŚĞĐĂƐƚĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌƌĞŐƵůĂƌƐWĂƵůĂƐƚŽŶĂŶĚWĂƵůĞĂƚŚĂƐDŽŽŶĂŶĚŝƌĚƚĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŝƐƚŽŶĂŵĞŽŶůLJĂĨĞǁŽĨƚŚĞƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚƉĞŽƉůĞďƌŝŶŐŝŶŐƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƚůŽŽŬƐƐĞƚƚŽďĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĚƌĂŵĂƟĐŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐŽĨƚŚĞƚĞƌŵƐŽǁĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚƚŚĂƚLJŽƵŬLJŽƵƌƟĐŬĞƚƐĂƐƐŽŽŶĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞƚŽĂǀŽŝĚĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚĞŝŶŐŽŶůLJŽŶĞĂĐƚ ůŽŶŐ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽĞdžĐƵƐĞƚŽŵŝƐƐƚŚŝƐƉŝĞĐĞŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞdŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶǁŝůůďĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞhƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚ ƚŽƚŚĞ ϭϮƚŚ ampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚ ƟĐŬĞƚƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝǀĞĞǀĞƌLJĚĂLJƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĨƌŽŵϭϮƵŶƟůϮƉŵƉƌŝĐĞĚĂƚάϱϬϬŽƌάϯϱϬǁŝƚŚĂŶEh^ĐĂƌĚdŚĞhŽdžKĸĐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŶƚĂĐƚĞĚŽŶϬϭϲϬϯϱϬϴϬϱϬ

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VENUEgtTHE SIGHTS amp SOUNDS OF THE CITYTUESDAY 9THΎŽŵĞZƵŶŽƵƐŝŶŐampĂŝƌхgtZхϭϬĂŵΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхbarхϱϯϬхάϮΎŶǀĞŶŝŶŐǁŝƚŚůŽǁĞƌƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎĞƌǀŝƐŚхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ŬŽŽůĂnjĞхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

WEDNESDAY 10THΎ^ŚŽĐŬǁĂǀĞƐEDǁĂƌĚƐdŽƵƌхgtZхϳƉŵхάϭϲΎdŚĞZĞĂůŶƐƉĞĐƚŽƌŽƵŶĚхƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽхϳϯϬхάϯϱϬƵŶƟůϭϮƚŚͿΎgtĂƵƌĂ^ŽůŽŶхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎ^ƉŽƌƚƐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϵƉŵ

THURSDAY 11THΎŽƵƐŝŶŐ^ŽĐŝĂůϮхŝǀĞхϱϯϬΎampŝůŵхdŚĞŶǀĞŶƟŽŶŽĨgtLJŝŶŐхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎŶDĞхtampхϳϯϬхάϭϬΎ^ĂůƐĂEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎWĂƉƉLJ ƐtŽƌůĚZĞĐŽƌĚƩĞŵƉƚхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎǀĞƌLJďŽĚLJǁĂƐŝŶƚŚĞampƌĞŶĐŚZĞƐŝƐƚĂŶĐĞEŽǁхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴ

FRIDAY 12THΎampŝůŵхampŝƐŚdĂŶŬхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎEZKŶĞZĞĐŽƌĚƐϱƚŚŝƌƚŚĚĂLJWĂƌƚLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞ

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SATURDAY 13THΎdŚĞWŝĐĐĂĚŝůůLJĂŶĐĞKƌĐŚĞƐƚƌĂхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎtĞĞŬĞŶĚtĂƌŵͲƵƉхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ƚŽƌŶŽǁĂLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴΎdŚĞKƚŚĞƌKŶĞΘĂƌŵŽŶLJхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘƌŝƚƉŽƉƉŝŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 14TH ΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDĂƌŝŶĂΘƚŚĞŝĂŵŽŶĚƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴϱϬ

MONDAY 15THΎampŝůŵхĂĚĚƵĐĂƟŽŶхgtdϭхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDŽŝƐŚĞ ƐĂŐĞůхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴ

TUESDAY 16THΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхŝǀĞхϱƉŵхάϮΎWŽůĂƌĞĂƌůƵďхDĂƌƋƵĞĞхϲϯϬхάϴΎhgtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJampĞƐƟǀĂůхgtĂŝůĂgtĂůĂŵŝхgtdϭхϲϯϬхάϲΎampŝŐŚƚƐƚĂƌхtampхϳƉŵхάϭϮϱϬΎdŝŵsŝŶĞхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰϱϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхgtZхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎŚĂǀƐΘŵŽƐхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

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THURSDAY 18THΎdŚĞgtŽƐƚgtĞǀĞůƐхtampхϳϯϬхάϱΎůĞƐƐŝ ƐƌŬхŝƌĚĐĂŐĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎgtŝǀĞDƵƐŝĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎampĂŬĞƐƉĞĂƌĞхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎWKtхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϲ

FRIDAY 19THΎampŝůŵхdŚĞ^ŽůŽŝƐƚхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎKŶĞDĂŶgtŽƌĚŽĨƚŚĞZŝŶŐƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴϯϬхάϭϯΎŚŝƉŵƵŶŬхgtZхϲϯϬхάϭϭΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎϴϬƐEŝŐŚƚΘ^ŽƵůdŽǁŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SATURDAY 20THΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎdŚĞgtŝŶĞƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϲΎgtŝƐƚΘŝǀĞхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘ^ŬĂĚhƉхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 21STΎWĞƚĞƌŶĚƌĞхgtZхϳƉŵхάϮϯϱϬΎZƵŵďůĞ^ƚƌŝƉƐхtampхϳƉŵхάϵΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞ

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ŽŽƩŽŶƐƵƐĞĂŶLJƐLJŶƚŚĞƟĐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů

ACROSSϭdŽŵĂŬĞĨƵŶŽĨĂƉĞƌƐŽŶŽƌŝĚĞĂϰͿϴ^ŽŌƐŵŽŽƚŚŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůϱͿϵŶĞƌŐLJŽĨŵŽǀĞŵĞŶƚϲͿϭϬdŽďĞĞŵďĂƌƌĂƐƐĞĚŽƌƌĞŐƌĞƞƵůϳͿϭϭEŽƚĚŝƌƚLJϱͿϭϮƉŽůŝĐĞŽĸĐĞƌǁŚŽĚŽĞƐŶŽƚǁĞĂƌƵŶŝĨŽƌŵϱϳͿϭϳZŽŐĞƌampĞĚĞƌĞƌ ƐŶĂƟŽŶĂůŝƚLJϱͿϭϴŶŚĂďŝƟŶŐƉƌŽƉĞƌƚLJďLJƌĞŶƟŶŐƉĞƌŝŽĚŽĨƌĞŶƟŶŐϳͿϮϬ^LJƐƚĞŵĨŽƌŐĂƚŚĞƌŝŶŐŵĞƌŝĐĂŶdsƌĂƟŶŐƐϳͿϮϭƉĞƌĐŚĨŽƌďŝƌĚƐŽƌƚŽƐĞƩůĞĨŽƌƚŚĞŶŝŐŚƚϱͿϮϮ ^ĞdžƵĂů ƉůĞĂƐƵƌĞ ĚĞƌŝǀŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ ŐŝǀŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƌĞĐĞŝǀŝŶŐƉĂŝŶϭϯͿ

DOWNϭĂŶĚǁŝƚŚŶĞǁĂůďƵŵRomance is Boring ϯϭϬͿϮƐƉŽƌƟŶŐĮdžƚƵƌĞŽƌĂƐŽƵƌĐĞŽĨĮƌĞϱͿϯĞĐŽƌĂƟǀĞŽďũĞĐƚƐϵͿϰĂƌĞǁŝƚŚŽƵƚĐůŽƚŚĞƐϱͿϱƌŝŶŬŽŌĞŶĂĐĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐŐŝŶϱͿϲampĂƌĨƌŽŵŽƌĚŝŶĂƌLJ ƚŽĂŐƌĞĂƚĚĞŐƌĞĞϳͿϳůŽĐĂůǁĂLJŽĨƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐϲͿϭϯdĂƐƚĞŽĨůŝĐŽƌŝĐĞĂŶĚƐĂŵďƵĐĂϳͿϭϰgtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞŽĨĂŶĐŝĞŶƚZŽŵĞϱͿϭϱ^ĂĐƌĞĚƐĞdžƵĂůŝƚLJĨƌŽŵĂĨŽƌŵŽĨƵĚĚŚŝƐŵϳͿϭϲϮϬϬϬƐŵĞƚĂůďĂŶĚͺͺͺͺͺŽĨĂŽǁŶϲͿϭϵ^ƵƉĞƌŵŽĚĞůͺͺͺͺͺĂŵƉďĞůůϱͿ

ŽƵƌƚĞƐLJŽĨƚŚĞhŶŝŽŶǁĞŚĂǀĞƚǁŽƉĂŝƌƐŽĨĮůŵƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJdŚŝƐŝƐĂŐƌĞĂƚĐŚĂŶĐĞƚŽǁĂƚĐŚƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐǁŝƚŚŽƵƚŚĂǀŝŶŐƚŽůĞĂǀĞĐĂŵƉƵƐĂůůĨŽƌĨƌĞĞ

ǀĞƌLJampƌŝĚĂLJ ŝŶgtdϭƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞƐĐƌĞĞŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƐŽŵĞĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐƌĞĐĞŶƚĮůŵƐǁŝƚŚŵŽǀŝĞƐ ůŝŬĞNew MoonParanormal

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Based on the novels by CD WĂLJŶĞƚŚŝƐŝƐŶŽƚĂĮůŵĨŽƌƚŚĞĨĂŝŶƚͲŚĞĂƌƚĞĚ DŝĐŚĂĞů ĞƌĂĨĂŵŽƵƐ ĨŽƌ ƌŽůĞƐ ŝŶ Juno and Superbad ƐƚĂƌƐ ŝŶ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĮůŵ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚĞĞŶĂŐĞ ďŽLJƐ ĂŶĚƚŚĞŝƌƐƚƌƵŐŐůĞƐƚŽďŽƚŚĂĐƋƵŝƌĞĂ ŐŝƌůĨƌŝĞŶĚ ĂŶĚ ůŽƐĞ ƚŚĞŝƌǀŝƌŐŝŶŝƚLJ

ĞƌĂ ƉůĂLJƐ EŝĐŬ dǁŝƐƉĂ ƚĞĞŶĂŐĞƌ ǁŚŽ ĨĞĞůƐ ƚŚĂƚĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ŝŶ ŚŝƐ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐŚŝƐ ƐĞƉĂƌĂƚĞĚ ƉĂƌĞŶƚƐ ŝƐŐĞƫŶŐŵŽƌĞĂĐƟŽŶƚŚĂŶŚĞŝƐĞŝƐƚŚĞĮƌƐƚĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌǁĞĂƌĞŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐĞĚƚŽ ŝŶ ƚŚĞĮůŵĂŶĚŝƚ ŝƐ Ă ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐŝŶŐůLJ ŚƵŵŽƌŽƵƐƐĞdžƵĂůŝƐĞĚ ŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ĂƚƚŚĂƚ ĚƵƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶŝŶŐĐƌĞĚŝƚƐ

KŶ Ă ƌĂŶĚŽŵ ǀĂĐĂƟŽŶEŝĐŬ ŵĞĞƚƐ ^ŚĞĞŶŝ ĂŶĚ

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Śŝŵ ŽŶ zĞƚ ũƵƐƚ ǁŚĞŶ EŝĐŬƚŚŝŶŬƐ ŚĞ ƐƚĂŶĚƐ Ă ĐŚĂŶĐĞ^ŚĞĞŶŝ ƌĞǀĞĂůƐ ƚŚĂƚ ƐŚĞ ŚĂƐ ĂďŽLJĨƌŝĞŶĚ ĐĂůůĞĚ dƌĞŶƚ ůŝƐƟŶŐĂůů ƚŚĞ ƋƵĂůŝƟĞƐ ƐŚĞ ůŝŬĞƐĂďŽƵƚŚŝŵdŚŝƐƉƌŽŵƉƚƐEŝĐŬƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐLJ ŐŝƌůĨƌŝĞŶĚǁŚŽ ĂŵŽŶŐ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƋƵĂůŝƟĞƐ

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ampŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ dǁŝƐƉ Ɛ ĂůƚĞƌͲĞŐŽ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ŝůŝŶŐĞƌ ƉƌŽǀĞƐƚŽďĞĂŶĂŵƵƐŝŶŐĂŶĚĚĞǀŝůŝƐŚĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ ŝŶ ĐŽŶƚƌĂƐƚ ƚŽ ŚŝƐŶĞƌĚLJ ĂŶĚ ĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞ ƐĞůĨ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ƐĞůĨ ƟƚůĞĚ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞŽĨ ^ŚĞĞŶŝ Ɛ ůŽǀĞ ĨŽƌ Ăůů ƚŚŝŶŐƐampƌĞŶĐŚ ŝƐ Ă ŵŽƵƐƚĂĐŚŝŽĞĚďůƵĞͲĞLJĞĚƐŵŽŬŝŶŐƐĞĚƵĐƟǀĞǀĞƌƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ EŝĐŬ ǁŚŽ ŝƐ ďĂĚǀĞƌLJ ďĂĚ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐƚŽĐƌĞĂƚĞĚĞǀĂƐƚĂƟŽŶŝŶEŝĐŬ ƐůŝĨĞ ďLJ ĚĞƐƚƌŽLJŝŶŐ ďŽƚŚ ŚŝƐƉĂƌĞŶƚƐĐĂƌƐĂŶĚƐĞƫŶŐĮƌĞƚŽŚĂůĨŽĨĞƌŬĞůĞLJŝŶĂŶĂƩĞŵƉƚƚŽďƌŝŶŐEŝĐŬĂŶĚ^ŚĞĞŶŝĐůŽƐĞƌƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ LJĞƚ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ŶĞǀĞƌ

ƋƵŝƚĞǁŽƌŬŽƵƚ^ĐĞŶĞƐ ǁŚĞƌĞ EŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ

ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ĂƌĞďŽƚŚƉƌĞƐĞŶƚ ĂƌĞŐƌĞĂƚƐŽƵƌĐĞƐŽĨĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚĂŶĚ ĂŵďŝŐƵŝƚLJͿ dŚŝƐ ŝƐĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJƚƌƵĞŝŶƚŚĞďƵŶŬďĞĚƐĐĞŶĞ ǁŚĞƌĞ EŝĐŬ ŝƐ ĨĂŝůŝŶŐŝŶ ƉĞƌƐƵĂĚŝŶŐ ^ŚĞĞŶŝ ƚŽ ůĞƚŚŝŵŐĞƚ ŝŶƚŽďĞĚǁŝƚŚ ŚĞƌ ƐŽampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ĚĞĐŝĚĞƐ ƚŽ ƚĂŬĞ ŽǀĞƌĂŶĚ ƉƌŽƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ^ŚĞĞŶŝ ǁŝƚŚƐŽŵĞ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ŝĚĞĂƐ ^ŚĞŝƐ ǁŽŶ ŽǀĞƌ ďLJ ŚŝƐ ĚĞǀŝůŝƐŚĐŚĂƌŵĂŶĚĂƐŬƐŝĨƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĂƚŚĞƌĞĂůůLJǁĂŶƚƐǁŚŝĐŚůĞĂĚƐƚŽEŝĐŬ ƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŽ ampƌĂŶĐŽŝƐ ĂŶĚƉůĞĂĚŝŶŐŚŝŵƚŽĂŐƌĞĞ

ďƐƚƌĂĐƚŵŽĚĞƐŽĨĮůŵŝŶŐǁŚŝĐŚ ŝŶǀŽůǀĞ Ă ĐĂƌ ĚƌŝǀĞͲŝŶĐƵƚͲŽƵƚ ĂŶĚ ƉŽƉͲƵƉ ŝŵĂŐĞƐĂŶĚ ŇŽĂƟŶŐ ŶĂŬĞĚ ĐĂƌƚŽŽŶĐŽƵƉůĞƐ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ƐĞdž ǁŚŝĐŚ

EŝĐŬ ŚĂůůƵĐŝŶĂƚĞƐ ĂŌĞƌ ĞĂƟŶŐŵĂŐŝĐ ŵƵƐŚƌŽŽŵƐ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞ ĂĐŚĂŶŐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƵƐƵĂůĨŽƌŵĂƚdŚĞ ƐŽƵŶĚƚƌĂĐŬ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐĐŚĂƌŵŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƐƵŝƚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞĮůŵƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ

DŽƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƋƵŝƚĞĂĨĞǁƉŽƚĞŶƟĂůůLJďĞŝŶŐ ĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚ ĐůŝĐŚĠ ƐƵĐŚ

ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƐĞƌŝĂů ĚĂƟŶŐ ŵŽƚŚĞƌĂŶĚ ŽǀĞƌƉƌŽƚĞĐƟǀĞ ŚƌŝƐƟĂŶƉĂƌĞŶƚƐ ƉƌŽǀĞ ƚŽ ďĞ ŽĨ ĂĐŽŵŝĐĂůŶĂƚƵƌĞĂŶĚĂƌůĞƩĂŝƐĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJŽŶĞŶŽƚƚŽďĞŵŝƐƐĞĚ

Tasha Percy

Precious ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ƚƌLJŝŶŐ ƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ dŚĞ ƟƚůĞĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌŝƐŶŽƚĚŝƐĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƚĞĚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ƐŚĞ ŝƐ ďůĂĐŬŽƌ ƉŽŽƌ ĂŶĚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŽ ĂŵŝŶŽƌĞdžƚĞŶƚďĞĐĂƵƐĞŽĨŚĞƌǁĞŝŐŚƚdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞƐƚŽƌLJŽĨĂŐŝƌůďŽƌŶŝŶƚŽŚŽƌƌŝĨLJŝŶŐĐŝƌĐƵŵƐƚĂŶĐĞƐǁŚŽ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ƐŚĞƌĞĐĞŝǀĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƐŽĐŝĞƚLJ ĂŶĚƚŚĞ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚ ƐŚĞĚŝƐĐŽǀĞƌƐĂƐĂƌĞƐƵůƚŝƐĂďůĞƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞŚĞƌůŝĨĞĨŽƌƚŚĞďĞƩĞƌ ampŽƌƚŚŝƐƌĞĂƐŽŶŝƚŝƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐĮůŵƐŽĨ ƌĞĐĞŶƚLJĞĂƌƐĂƐŝŐŶƚŚĂƚƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚŝƐŶŽƚƐŽĐƌƵĞůĂŌĞƌĂůů

ĞƌŚŽŵĞŝƐŚŽƌƌŝĨLJŝŶŐƐŚŽƚŝŶƐŝĐŬĞŶŝŶŐŚƵĞƐĂŶĚƉƌĞƐŝĚĞĚŽǀĞƌďLJŚĞƌƚĞƌƌŝĨLJŝŶŐŵŽƚŚĞƌ ƉŚĞŶŽŵĞŶĂůůLJ ƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĞĚ ďLJDŽEŝƋƵĞ dŚĞ ĂďƵƐĞ ďŽƚŚƉƐLJĐŚŽůŽŐŝĐĂů ĂŶĚ ƉŚLJƐŝĐĂů

ŝƐ ƚƌƵůLJ ƐŚŽĐŬŝŶŐ DŽEŝƋƵĞĂŶĚĂďŽƵƌĞLJ^ŝĚŝďĞĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJĚĞƐĞƌǀĞ ƚŚĞ KƐĐĂƌ ĂƩĞŶƟŽŶďƵƚ DĂƌŝĂŚ ĂƌĞLJƐ ǁĞůĨĂƌĞŽĸĐĞƌ ŝƐ ƐƵďƚůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚƉŽǁĞƌĨƵůĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌŝŶƚŚĞĮůŵŚĞƌƐŚŽǁĚŽǁŶǁŝƚŚWƌĞĐŝŽƵƐŵŽƚŚĞƌŝƐďƌĞĂƚŚƚĂŬŝŶŐ

dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŇĂǁƐ ƚŚĞƐǁŝƚĐŚĞƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ŇĂƐŚLJĞĚŝƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJ ƐƚLJůĞƐŚĂŬLJͲĐĂŵ ĂƌĞ ƵŶĨŽƌŐŝǀĂďůLJũĂƌƌŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌ ĂŶĚŝƚ ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚƐƐŚĞĚĚŝŶŐ ŶĞǁ ůŝŐŚƚ ŽŶĚŽŵĞƐƟĐĂďƵƐĞǁŚŝĐŚŝƚŝƐŶƚŽǁĞǀĞƌ PreciousŝƐĂĚĞĞƉůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐŚŝŐŚůLJƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůƐƚŽƌLJƚŚĂƚƐŚŽƵůĚďĞĂƉƉůĂƵĚĞĚ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

ŌĞƌ Ă ŐƌƵĞƐŽŵĞ ƐŚŽŽƟŶŐůĞĂǀĞƐ ŚŝƐ ŽŶůLJ ĚĂƵŐŚƚĞƌĚLJŝŶŐŝŶŚŝƐĂƌŵƐDĞůŝďƐŽŶĞŶƌŽůƐ ŽŶ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ŶŽŶͲƐƚŽƉƉƵƌƐƵŝƚŽĨƌĞƚƌŝďƵƟŽŶDĂƌƟŶĂŵƉďĞůů ŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶƐ Ă ĚĂƌŬĂŶĚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĐůĂƵƐƚƌŽƉŚŽďŝĐĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚ ďLJ ůŝŶŬŝŶŐ ŚĞƌĚĞĂƚŚƚŽĂŚƵŐĞƉŽůŝƟĐĂůĐŽǀĞƌƵƉ ŽĨ Ă ĐŽƌƌƵƉƚ ĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌŝŶŐĨŽƌĞŝŐŶ ŶƵĐůĞĂƌ ĂƌŵƐ tŚŝůƐƚƚŚŝƐ ƉƌŽŐƌĞƐƐĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂů ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůǀĞŶĚĞƩĂ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ĂŵƉďĞůůƌĞĂůůLJŶĞĞĚĞĚƚŽƚĞĂƐĞŽƵƚƚŚĞĨƵůůŝŵƉůŝĐĂƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚŝƐŶƵĐůĞĂƌĨĂĐŝůŝƚLJ ůĞĂǀŝŶŐ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ƚŽŵĞƌĞůLJƐƉĞĐƵůĂƚĞƵƉŽŶǁŝĚĞƌŝƐƐƵĞƐ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ŶƵĐůĞĂƌǁĂƌĨĂƌĞĂŶĚƚĞƌƌŽƌŝƐŵ

ŶƚĞƌƐƉĞƌƐĞĚ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚŝƐ ƐůŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ ǀĞƌLJ ǁĞůůͲĂĐƚĞĚ

ĚŝĂůŽŐƵĞ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJďĞƚǁĞĞŶdŽŵƌĂǀĞŶŝďƐŽŶͿĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂƌĐŚĞƚLJƉĂů ŚĂƌĚŵĂŶZĂLJtŝŶƐƚŽŶĞŝďƐŽŶƐƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĂů ŽĨ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚďƌŽŬĞŶ ŵĂŶ ĂůƐŽ ŵĂŬĞƐ ĨŽƌĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǀŝĞǁŝŶŐ ďůƵƌƌŝŶŐƚŚĞ ďŽƵŶĚĂƌŝĞƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶũƵƐƟĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŶĞĂƌ ŝŶƐĂŶŝƚLJŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŶŐ ŚŝƐ ƐLJŵƉĂƚŚĞƟĐĂŶĚ ǁĞůůͲƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ dŚĞŚŝůĂƌŝƚLJŽĨŚŝŵƐƚƌƵŐŐůŝŶŐĨŽƌ ďƌĞĂƚŚ ĂŌĞƌ ĞǀĞƌLJ ŵŝŶŽƌƐĐƵŋĞƐŚŽǁƐ ƚŚĂƚŝďƐŽŶĂƚŚŝƐĂŐĞĐĂŶƐƟůůƉĂĐŬĂƉƵŶĐŚ

dŚŝƐ ŝƐ Ă ƉŽǁĞƌĨƵů ĮůŵƐƚƌŝŬŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ďĂůĂŶĐĞďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ƐĞŶƟŵĞŶƚĂůŝƚLJ ĂŶĚĂĐƟŽŶ

WĂƵůDĂƌƟŶ

ŝƐŶĞLJ ŝƐďĂĐŬŽŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůŚŽƌƐĞ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ǀĞŶŐĞĂŶĐĞ The Princess and The Frog ƚƌƵůLJŝƐ ƚŽƉ Ϯ ĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƐƌĞŵŝŶŝƐĐĞŶƚ ŽĨ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ƐĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůƐŽĨƚŚĞƉĂƐƚ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ŝƐ ƐŽ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵůůLJĂŶŝŵĂƚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŶŽ ƐƉĞĐŝĂůŐůĂƐƐĞƐ ĂƌĞ ŶĞĞĚĞĚ ƚŽďĞĐŽŵĞ ĨƵůůLJ ŝŵŵĞƌƐĞĚ ŝŶƚŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJůŝŶĞ ĂŶĚ ƐŽŵĞŚŽǁďĞůŝĞǀĞƚŚĞĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞŝƌŐƌĞĞŶĂŶĚƐůŝŵLJĞdžƚĞƌŝŽƌ ƚ ŝƐ ƐŽŵŽǀŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞƌĞǁŝůůŶŽƚďĞĂĚƌLJĞLJĞŝŶƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂƚ ŝƐ Ă ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ůŽǀĞ ƐƚŽƌLJ ĂŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚƚĂůĞŽĨĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉĐŽƵƌĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ Ăůů ƚŚŽƐĞ ŽƚŚĞƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞĨĞĞůǁĂƌŵ

dŚĞ ǀŝůůĂŝŶ ƚŚĞ ^ŚĂĚŽǁDĂŶ ŝƐ ŶŽ ŵĂƚĐŚ ĨŽƌ ƉĂƐƚŝƐŶĞLJǀŝůůĂŝŶƐĂƐŚĞǁĂƐĂůŵŽƐƚ

Ă ůŝƩůĞ ƚŽŽ ŵŝƐƵŶĚĞƌƐƚŽŽĚƚŽ ďĞ ďĂĚ ĂǀŝŶŐ ƐĂŝĚ ƚŚĂƚƚŚĞ ƐƉŝƌŝƚƐ ŽĨ ŚŝƐ ǀŽŽĚŽŽ ĂƌĞƐŽ ĚĂƌŬ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ Įůŵ ĚŽĞƐŶŽƚ ůĂĐŬ ƚŚĞ ďŝƚĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞŽůĚ ĮůŵƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĞŶĞƐ ŽĨŵĂŐŝĐ ǁĞƌĞ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĂƐ ƐĐĂƌLJĂƐ ƚŚĞǁŝƚĐŚ ƉƵƫŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƉĞůůŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƉƉůĞ ŝŶ Snow White ĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŶŽƚŚŝŶŐĐĂŶƚŽƉƚŚĂƚƐĐĞŶĞͿ

dŚĞƌĞ ƌĞĂůůLJ ŝƐ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐďĂĚ ƚŽ ƐĂLJ ĂďŽƵƚ ŝƚ ƵŶůĞƐƐƐŽŵĞŽŶĞ ŚĂƐ Ă ƉƌŽďůĞŵǁŝƚŚĂ ƉƌŝŶĐĞ ǁŚŽ ŝƐ ĨŽƌĞŝŐŶ ĂŶĚƐƉĞĂŬƐ Ă ŵĂĚĞͲƵƉ ůĂŶŐƵĂŐĞdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞďĞƐƚŝƐŶĞLJĮůŵĨŽƌĂůŽŶŐƟŵĞ

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ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂů ƉŝĞĐĞ ŝŶƵŶŝƟŶŐĂĚŝǀŝĚĞĚĐŽƵŶƚƌLJ

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^ƉĂŶŝƐŚ ĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ WĞĚƌŽůŵŽĚſǀĂƌ ŚĂƐ ŽŶĐĞ ĂŐĂŝŶǁŚŝƐƉĞƌĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂƟĐǁŽƌůĚZĞƵŶŝƟŶŐǁŝƚŚWĞŶĞůŽƉĞCruz Broken EmbracesĚŝƐƉůĂLJƐĂƉƉƌŽdžŝŵĂƚĞůLJ ϭϴ ŵŝůůŝŽŶĚŽůůĂƌƐ ǁŽƌƚŚ ŽĨ ŵĞůŽĚƌĂŵĂĐŽŶƐŝƐƟŶŐŽĨůŽǀĞŵŝƐŽŐLJŶŝƐƟĐƌĞǀĞŶŐĞĂŶĚŶƵŵĞƌŽƵƐƐĞĐƌĞƚƐhƟůŝƐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŶŐ ƐŬŝůůƐ ŽĨgtůƵŝƐ ŽŵĂƌ ĂĚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶͿĂŶĚ ůĂŶĐŽ WŽƌƟůůŽ VolverͿůŵŽĚſǀĂƌ ĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚƐ ĂũŝŐƐĂǁ ŽĨ ƉĂƐƐŝŽŶ ďĞƚƌĂLJĂůĂŶĚ ƐĞƌǀŝƚƵĚĞ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐĐĂƐƚgtĞŶĂƌƵnjͿ ŝƐĞŶŐĂŐĞĚ ŝŶ

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ďŽƚŚƚŚĞĚĞĂƚŚŽĨŚŝƐůŽǀĞƌĂŶĚŚŝƐůŽƐƐŽĨƐŝŐŚƚ dŚĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐƚĂŬĞ ƚŚŝƐ ƚŽ Ă ŶĞǁ ůĞǀĞůŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ Ă ĚĞůĞƚĞĚ ƐĐĞŶĞĨĞĂƚƵƌŝŶŐ Ă ƌĞƐƚĂƵƌĂŶƚ ƚŚĂƚĨŽƌĐĞƐĚŝŶĞƌƐƚŽĞĂƚŝŶĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚĂƌŬŶĞƐƐ gtĞƐƐ ĞŵŽƟŽŶĂůĂŶĚ ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚ ƉƌŽǀŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŚĂŶĂĚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ ŝƚ ŝƐ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌĂ ůĂŵďĞŶƚ ĚƌĂŵĂ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽŵĞŶŽƚĂďůĞĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ

Jack Burrows

ƚ ĮƌƐƚ ŐůĂŶĐĞ WĂƌŬĞƌ ƐĂĚĂƉƚĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ KƐĐĂƌ tŝůĚĞ Ɛclassic novel The Portrait of Dorian Gray ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽ ďĞůŝƩůĞ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ Ă ƐĞdžĞĚͲƵƉďůŽĐŬďƵƐƚĞƌ ŝŶƚĞŶĚĞĚƚŽĂƉƉĞĂůƚŽ ƚŚĞ ůĞŐŝŽŶƐ ŽĨ Twilight ĨĂŶƐ ǁŚŽ ĐƌĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨƌŽŵĂŶƟĐŝƐĞĚ ŐŽƚŚŝĐ ƚĂůĞƐ ƚŚĂƚŚĂǀĞ ďĞĐŽŵĞ Ăůů ƚŽŽ ĐŽŵŵŽŶůĂƚĞůLJ ampŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ ŽƌŝĂŶƌĂLJƐƵĐĐĞĞĚƐ ŝŶ ƐĞƉĂƌĂƟŶŐ ŝƚƐĞůĨĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

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ƵůŝĂŶ dĞŵƉůĞ Ɛ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ŵƵƐŝĐĚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJƚĞůůƐ ƚŚĞƐƚŽƌLJŽĨĂŶǀĞLJ ƐůĂŶĚ ƉƵďͲƌŽĐŬ ďĂŶĚƌ ampĞĞůŐŽŽĚ ĨƌŽŵ ďƵƐŬŝŶŐŽƵƚƐŝĚĞƉƵďƐŝŶKŝůŝƚLJ ƚŽƚŚĞŚĞŝŐŚƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂŵĞ ƉůĂLJŝŶŐŚƵŐĞ ŐŝŐƐ ŝŶ gtŽŶĚŽŶ ĂŶĚŵĞƌŝĐĂ

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TRIVIA TIME O SCAR NOMINATIONS SPECIAL

Before Avatar 3D technology ǁĂƐ ƉƌĞƩLJ ƚĂŵĞ ampůŝŵƐLJcardboard glasses and ĐůŝĐŚĠ ƚĞĐŚŶŝƋƵĞƐ ŽĨ ĐŚĂŝŶͲƐĂǁƐ ƉŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂ ƐĐƌĞĞŶ ůĞŌ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶĞĚ ďƵƚ ƵŶƐƵƌĞdŚĞ ǁĂƚĞƌƐ ǁĞƌĞ ƚĞƐƚĞĚ ƉƌĞͲPandora ǁŝƚŚ Journey to

the Centre of the Earth and Monsters versus Aliens ďƵƚŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŽƚ ƵŶƟů Avatar that ƚŚĞ ϯ ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ ǁĂƐ ŐŝǀĞŶƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŽ Žƌďŝƚ ĂƌŽƵŶĚŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐŚĂǀĞŚĂĚĂƚĂƐƚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨƵƚƵƌĞ ŝŶ ĮůŵͲŵĂŬŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚ ƐŽůĚ ŽƵƚƚŚĞĂƚƌĞƐĂŶĚƋƵĞƵĞƐ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƚĞƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ǁĂŶƚ ƐŽŵĞ ŵŽƌĞgtƵĐŬŝůLJ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞŵ ƚŚĞ ůŝŶĞͲƵƉĨŽƌϮϬϭϬƐƵŐŐĞƐƚƐƚŚĞLJǁŝůůŶŽƚŚĂǀĞƚŽǁĂŝƚƚŽŽůŽŶŐĂƐϮϬϭϬŝƐ ƐŚĂƉŝŶŐ ƵƉ ƚŽ ďĞ Ă ƚŚƌĞĞͲĚŝŵĞŶƐŝŽŶĂůĚĞĐĂĚĞ

Last year Odeon and UCI ĐŝŶĞŵĂƌĂŝƐĞĚŽǀĞƌάϯϱŵŝůůŝŽŶĨŽƌƵƉŐƌĂĚĞƐƚŽƚŚĞŝƌĐŝŶĞŵĂƐŝŶƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶĨŽƌƚŚĞϯƌĞǀŝǀĂůŝŶĞǁŽƌůĚ ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞƌĂƚŽƌ ǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ hltĂůƐŽŵĂĚĞƉůĂŶƐĨŽƌƚŚĞĐŽŵŝŶŐƐƵƌŐĞ ŝŶ ŶĞǁ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ dŚĞĞĐůĞĐƟĐ ŐƌŽƵƉŽĨ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐ ƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ ŝƐ ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶ ƚŽŽǀĞƌƌŝĚĞ ƚŚĞƌŝƐĞƐ ŝŶƟĐŬĞƚĐŽƐƚƐǁŝƚŚĂϯĮůŵ ĐŽŵŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĞǀĞƌLJŵŽŶƚŚampŝƌƐƚƚŽŚŝƚƐĐƌĞĞŶƐƚŚŝƐampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ŝƐĂƩůĞ ĨŽƌ dĞƌƌĂ a ĮůŵǁŚŝĐŚŝĨƚŚĞƚƌĂŝůĞƌŝƐĂŶLJƚŚŝŶŐƚŽũƵĚŐĞďLJ ůŽŽŬƐůŝŬĞĂůŽǁͲďƵĚŐĞƚ ƌŝƉŽīŽĨAvatar

ŽǁĞǀĞƌ DĂƌĐŚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ǁŝƚŚƚǁŽ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ĐůĂƐƐŝĐƐ dŝŵƵƌƚŽŶ Ɛ Alice in Wonderland ŝƐ ŚĞĂĚĞĚ ďLJ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐ ĐĂƐƚŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ^ƚĞƉŚĞŶ ampƌLJ ĂƐ ƚŚĞŚĞƐŚŝƌĞĂƚǁŚŝůĞƚŚĞŵĂŬĞƌƐof Shrek ĂůƐŽ ŚŽƉĞ ƚŽ ĮƌĞ ƵƉƚŚĞŝƌŵĂŐŝĐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞof ŽǁƚŽdƌĂŝŶzŽƵƌƌĂŐŽŶ

ůƐŽƐĞƚƚŽďĞĂďŝŐůĂƵŶĐŚŝƐdƌŽŶgtĞŐĂĐLJǁŚŝĐŚŵŝdžĞƐůŝǀĞĂĐƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ƐĞƋƵĞů ƚŽƚŚĞϭϵϴϮĮůŵdƌŽŶ the release ĚĂƚĞ ŝƐ LJĞƚ ƚŽ ďĞ ĐŽŶĮƌŵĞĚ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƚĞ ĨŽƌ Piranha

ϯ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ƐĞƚ ďĂĐŬ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚƐ ŽĨ ƌĂǀĞŶŽƵƐ ĮƐŚƐŶĂƉƉŝŶŐ Ăƚ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ƉĞŽƉůĞŝŶ ǀĞƌLJ ůŝƩůĞ ĐůŽƚŚŝŶŐ KŶ ƚŚĞŽƚŚĞƌ ƐŝĚĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĂůĞ ŵĂdžŽīĞƌƐ ƵďďůĞ ϯ ŚŽƉŝŶŐ ƚŽƉƌŽǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐŝnjĞŽĨ ƚŚĞƵŶŝǀĞƌƐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŵƉƌĞŚĞŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚϯƐƉĞĐƚĂĐůĞƐ

Avatar ƐƟůů ƐƚĂŶĚƐ ŝƚƐŐƌŽƵŶĚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƵůƟŵĂƚĞ ϯĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽŶŽƚ ƌĞƐƚ ƋƵŝĞƚůLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞƐ

ĂŵĞƌŽŶ ĐŽŶĮƌŵŝŶŐ ŝƚ ǁŝůůďĞĐŽŵĞĂƚƌŝůŽŐLJ LJŶŝĐƐĐĂůůŝŶŐƚŚĞEĂǀŝĂƌĂĐĞŽĨƐŵƵƌĨŚŝƉƉŝĞƐĐĂŶƐƟůůŶŽƚĮŶĚƉƌŽďůĞŵƐǁŝƚŚĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ϯƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ƚŽīĞƌƐĂŐĂƚĞǁĂLJŝŶƚŽ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ǁŽƌůĚ ƉƵƌĞĞƐĐĂƉŝƐŵĂƐŶĞǀĞƌĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚďĞĨŽƌĞ EĞǀĞƌƚŚĞůĞƐƐ ƚŚĞŶĞǁƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJŽīĞƌƐĂďůĂŶŬĐĂŶǀĂƐ ĨŽƌĮůŵŵĂŬĞƌƐ ƚŽƉůĂLJĂƌŽƵŶĚǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ƚŽĐƌĞĂƚĞĂŶĞǁŵĂƐƚĞƌƉŝĞĐĞ

ϯ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ďĞũƵƐƚ ĐŽŶĮŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂds ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌĞƌƐ ^ŽŶLJ WĂŶĂƐŽŶŝĐ gt ĂŶĚ ^ĂŵƐƵŶŐĂƌĞ ůĂƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝŶĞƐŽĨ ϯ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐƟŵĂƚĞĚ Ăƚ άϮϬϬͲάϯϬϬŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƉůĂƐŵĂ ƐĞƚƐ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĞĚ ĂƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ĞƐƟŵĂƟŶŐƐĂůĞƐ ŽĨ ϮϮ ŵŝůůŝŽŶ ƉŽƵŶĚƐǁŚŝůĞ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ ďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚĞƌƐĂƌĞ ũƵŵƉŝŶŐ ŽŶďŽĂƌĚ ǁŝƚŚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ĞŵƉŚĂƐŝƐ ŽŶƐƉŽƌƚ ^ŬLJ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ Ɛ ĮƌƐƚ ϯďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚ ǁĂƐ ǁĞůů ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚŽŶ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ϯϭƐƚ ĂŶƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚĨŽŽƚďĂůů ĨĂŶƐ ŝŶ ϯ ŐůĂƐƐĞƐĐŚĞĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƌƐĞŶĂůǀĞƌƐƵƐ DĂŶĐŚĞƐƚĞƌ ŵĂƚĐŚ^ŬLJ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵŝŶŐ ŚŽƉĞƐ ƚŽŚĂǀĞ Ă ϯ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐďLJ ƵŶĞ ϭϭƚŚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ tŽƌůĚƵƉĂŶĚƚŚĞĐŚĂŶŶĞůǁŝůůĂůƐŽŽīĞƌ Ă ƐĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ĮůŵƐ ĂŶĚĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ

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CINEMATIC CHANGES SPECIAL FILM AND NEW TECHNOLOGY

RATED OR SLATED SHUTTER ISLAND TO SHUT CRITICStŝƚŚŽƵƚ Ă ĚŽƵďƚ DĂƌƟŶ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ Ɛ ůĂƚĞƐƚ Įůŵ ǀĞŶƚƵƌĞǁŝůů ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞ ĂŶ ĞĂŐĞƌůLJĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƚĞĚ ĞǀĞŶƚ ^ŚƵƩĞƌIslandŝƐĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJŶŽĞdžĐĞƉƟŽŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƌƵůĞ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞďƵnjnj ŽĨ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ Įůŵ ŚĂƐ ůŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ďĞĞŶǁŚŝƉƉĞĚ ŝŶƚŽĂ ĨƌĞŶnjŝĞĚŚLJƉĞKǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĂƵƚƵŵŶ ƉĞƌŝŽĚ ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚĞŶĞĚ ĞǀĞŶ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌďLJƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽ ƐĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽƉƵƐŚƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚĂƚĞďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵϮŶĚKĐƚŽďĞƌϮϬϬϵƚŽϭϴƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJϮϬϭϬ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĞĐŽŶŽŵŝĐĐůŝŵĂƚĞ ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĚŝǀĞƌƐŝŽŶĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ƐƚLJůĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞďŝŽͲŇŝĐŬ^ŚŝŶĞgtŝŐŚƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐĞĞŵƐƚŽďĞƐƚƵďďŽƌŶůLJƐƚĂLJŝŶŐĂǁĂLJ ĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ĨĂǀŽƵƌĞĚŐĂŶŐƐƚĞƌ ŐĞŶƌĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚĂƌŬƚŚƌŝůůĞƌ

^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚƚĂŬĞƐƵƐďĂĐŬƚŽ ϭϵϱϰ ǁŚĞƌĞ h^ DĂƌƐŚĂůdĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞůƐ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽŝĂƉƌŝŽͿĂŶĚŚŝƐƉĂƌƚŶĞƌDĂƌŬZƵīĂůŽͿ ĚĞĐŝĚĞ ƚŽ ŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƚĞŽƐƚŽŶ ƐƌĞŵŽƚĞ ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚdŚĞŝƌ ĐĂƐĞ ƌĞǀŽůǀĞƐ ĂƌŽƵŶĚĂ ŵŝƐƐŝŶŐ ƉĂƟĞŶƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŵĞŶƚĂů ŝŶƐƟƚƵƟŽŶ Ͳ ƐŚĞĐůŝīĞŽƐƉŝƚĂů ŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁŚĞŶ ĂŚƵƌƌŝĐĂŶĞ ŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĞ ŝƐůĂŶĚ ƚŚĞƉĂŝƌ ĮŶĚ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐ ƐƚƌĂŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚ ŶŽ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƟŽŶ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŽƵƚƐŝĚĞǁŽƌůĚ ampĂĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŵĞŶƚĂůůLJ ƵŶƐƚĂďůĞ ƉĂƟĞŶƚƐďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĨĂĐƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐůƵĞƐĨĂŝůŝŶŐ ƚŽ ĂĚĚ ƵƉ ĂŶĚ Ă ǀĞƌLJƐƚƌĂŶŐĞ ŚĞĂĚ ŽĨ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů ĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJͿ dĞĚĚLJ ƐŽŽŶ ďĞŐŝŶƐ

ƚŽĚŽƵďƚĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐŚĞŬŶŽǁƐĞǀĞŶŚŝƐŽǁŶƐĂŶŝƚLJ

ƋƵŝĐŬ ŽǀĞƌǀŝĞǁ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ƵƉ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚǁŽƵůĚŚĂǀĞĨĞǁƉĞŽƉůĞĚŽƵďƟŶŐƚŚĂƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐŚŽƵůĚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ Śŝƚ ŽŶŚŝƐ ŚĂŶĚƐ dŚĞ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJ ŝƐďĂƐĞĚŽŶ ƚŚĞEĞǁzŽƌŬdŝŵĞƐďĞƐƚƐĞůůĞƌ ŶŽǀĞů ďLJ ĞŶŶŝƐgtĞŚĂŶĞĂƵƚŚŽƌŽĨDLJƐƟĐZŝǀĞƌ and Gone Baby Gone both ŽĨ ǁŚŝĐŚ ďĞĐĂŵĞ ĐĂĚĞŵLJǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ĮůŵƐ ŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐ ĐĂŶ ƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ ĞdžƉĞĐƚ ĂƐƚƌŽŶŐ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƉůĞŶƚLJ ŽĨƚǁŝƐƚƐĂŶĚƚƵƌŶƐ

dŚĞ ĐĂƐƚ ĐŚŽƐĞŶ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ ƚĂůĞ ƚŽ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ ƐŽŵĞŽĨ ŽůůLJǁŽŽĚ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐĞƐƚĐŽŶƚĞŶĚĞƌƐ dŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞŐŝǀĞŶ ďLJ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽ ŝĂƉƌŝŽhas already been pegged by ŵĂŶLJ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ĂƐ KƐĐĂƌ ǁŽƌƚŚLJĂŶĚ ŚŝƐ ĮŶĞƐƚ ƚŽ ĚĂƚĞ ƚ ŵĂLJǁĞůů ďĞ ǁŽƌƚŚ ĐŚĞĐŬŝŶŐ ƚŚŝƐĮůŵ ŽƵƚ ĨŽƌ ŚŝƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĂůŽŶĞ dŚĞƌĞ ŚĂƐ ĂůƐŽ ďĞĞŶ ĂĐŝƌĐƵůĂƟŽŶŽĨƉŽƐŝƟǀĞƉƌĞƐƐŽŶƚŚĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐƌŽůĞƐĐŚŝĞŇLJŝŶƌĞŐĂƌĚ ƚŽ DŝĐŚĞůůĞ tŝůůŝĂŵƐ Ɛ

ƌŽůĞ ĂƐ dĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞů Ɛ ǁŝĨĞĂŶĚĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂƐƚŚĞĐŚŝĞĨŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů Ŷ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ŽŶůŝŶĞ ŵŽǀŝĞ ĨĂŶĂƟĐƐ ŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶ ƌĂǀŝŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƐĂďŝůŝƚLJƚŽĚƌĂǁŽƵƚƚŚĞďĞƐƚŽĨltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂĐƟŶŐĂďŝůŝƟĞƐ

ampŝŶĂůůLJ ŝŶ ƚĞƌŵƐ ŽĨĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚ ƐĞĞƐ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƌĞƵŶŝƚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚZŽďĞƌƚZŝĐŚĂƌĚƐŽŶĂĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞǁŝƚŚ ďŽƚŚ Śŝŵ ĂŶĚ dĂƌĂŶƟŶŽͿƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ ƐŽŵĞ ǀŝƐƵĂůůLJƐƚƵŶŶŝŶŐ ƐŚŽƚƐ ƵƐŝŶŐ ŐƌĞLJĮůƚĞƌƐƚŽƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĞŵLJƐƚĞƌŝŽƵƐĂŝƌŽĨƚŚĞŝƐůĂŶĚ

tŚĞƚŚĞƌ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ŚĂƐŵĂŶĂŐĞĚ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌĞīĞĐƟǀĞůLJĂŶĚŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶĞĚƚŚĞƐĂŵĞ ůĞǀĞů ŽĨ ŐĞŶŝƵƐ ŚĞ ŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐƚŽďĞƐĞĞŶĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞĨĂŶƐŵĂLJ ďĞ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚ ŝĨ ƚŚĞLJŚĞĂĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂĞdžƉĞĐƟŶŐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ ǀĞŝŶĂƐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĂƵƚĞƵƌ ďƵƚ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ŶĞĞĚŶŽƚĨĞĂƌĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚ

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ΎdŚĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞϮϬϭϬKƐĐĂƌƐǁĞƌĞ ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚŽŶƚŚĞϮŶĚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJdŚĞƚǁŽĮůŵƐƚŚĂƚůĞĂĚƚŚĞĮĞůĚĂƌĞdŚĞƵƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ and Avatar ǁŝƚŚŶŝŶĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĞĂĐŚ dŚĞƚĞŶ ĮůŵƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞĞƐƚ WŝĐƚƵƌĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ Avatar dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ ŝƐƚƌŝĐƚ ϵ An

ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ dŚĞ Ƶƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐĂƐƚĞƌĚƐ Precious A Serious Man Up in the Air and Up

ΎĐƚŽƌƐ ĨĂĐŝŶŐ Žī ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚĞĂĐŚ ŽƚŚĞƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ĐƚŽƌĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŝŶĐůƵĚĞŽůĚĞŶůŽďĞǁŝŶŶĞƌ Ğī ƌŝĚŐĞƐ ĨŽƌ Crazy

Heart DŽƌŐĂŶ ampƌĞĞŵĂŶ ĨŽƌ

ŚŝƐƌŽůĞĂƐEĞůƐŽŶDĂŶĚĞůĂ ŝŶInvictusĞŽƌŐĞůŽŽŶĞLJŝŶUp in the Air ĞƌĞŵLJ ZĞŶŶĞƌ ŝŶdŚĞƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌĂŶĚŽůŝŶampŝƌƚŚŝŶ^ŝŶŐůĞDĂŶ

ΎDĞƌLJů ^ƚƌĞĞƉ ŚĂƐ ŐĂŝŶĞĚĂ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ϭϲ KƐĐĂƌŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐĂĐŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐŵĞŶƚĨŽƌJulie and

JuliaKƚŚĞƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐĨŽƌĞƐƚĐƚƌĞƐƐŝŶĐůƵĚĞ^ĂŶĚƌĂƵůůŽĐŬŝŶ dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ and Helen DŝƌƌĞŶŝŶdŚĞgtĂƐƚ^ƚĂƟŽŶ

ΎŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Ͳ ltĂƚŚƌLJŶ ŝŐĞůŽǁ ŝƐŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ŚĞƌ ĞdžͲŚƵƐďĂŶĚ ĂŵĞƐ ĂŵĞƌŽŶ

AvatarͿ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ KƚŚĞƌ ĞƐƚ ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ gtĞĞ ĂŶŝĞůƐ ĨŽƌPrecious ĂƐŽŶ ZĞŝƚŵĂŶ ĨŽƌUp in the Air ĂŶĚ YƵĞŶƟŶdĂƌĂŶƟŶŽ ĨŽƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐBasterds

ΎDŝĐŚĂĞůĂŶĞŬĞ ƐWĂůŵĞĚKƌǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ dŚĞ tŚŝƚĞ ZŝďďŽŶĞƌŵĂŶLJͿ ĨĂĐĞƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨAjamiƐƌĂĞůͿdŚĞ DŝůŬ ŽĨ ^ŽƌƌŽǁ WĞƌƵͿA Prophet ampƌĂŶĐĞͿ ĂŶĚ dŚĞSecret of Her Eyes ƌŐĞŶƟŶĂͿŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ampŽƌĞŝŐŶ gtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞĮůŵĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ

ΎŶ Ă ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJ ƐƚƌŽŶŐ LJĞĂƌĨŽƌĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶƚŚĞĮůŵƐŝŶƚŚĞƌƵŶŶŝŶŐĨŽƌƚŚĞĞƐƚŶŝŵĂƚĞĚampĞĂƚƵƌĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞWŝdžĂƌ Ɛ Up ndash only the second ĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶ ƚŽ ďĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚĨŽƌ ĞƐƚ WŝĐƚƵƌĞ ĂƐǁĞůů dŚŝƐǁŝůů ŐŽ ƵƉ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ Coraline ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐDƌ ampŽdž dŚĞWƌŝŶĐĞƐƐ

ĂŶĚƚŚĞampƌŽŐ and dŚĞ^ĞĐƌĞƚŽĨKells

ΎEŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ ĨŽƌ ĞƐƚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJampĞĂƚƵƌĞŝŶĐůƵĚĞBurma VJ dŚĞŽǀĞ ampŽŽĚŶĐ dŚĞ DŽƐƚ ĂŶŐĞƌŽƵƐ DĂŶŝŶ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ĂŶŝĞů ůůƐďĞƌŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞWĞŶƚĂŐŽŶWĂƉĞƌƐ and Which Way Home

ΎdŚĞ ƚĞĐŚŶŝĐĂů ĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĂƌĞƌĂƚŚĞƌ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĂďůLJ ĚŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚby Avatar ĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ƉŝĐƚƵƌĞŚĂƐƉŝĐŬĞĚƵƉŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐĨŽƌƌƚŝƌĞĐƟŽŶŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚDŝdžŝŶŐĂŶĚsŝƐƵĂůīĞĐƚƐ

Ύ dŚĞ KƌŝŐŝŶĂů ^ŽŶŐ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJĮŶĚƐZĂŶĚLJEĞǁŵĂŶŐĂƌŶĞƌĞĚǁŝƚŚƚǁŽƐĞƉĂƌĂƚĞŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐĨŽƌ ŝƐŶĞLJ Ɛ dŚĞ WƌŝŶĐĞƐƐ ĂŶĚƚŚĞ ampƌŽŐ ^ŽŶŐƐ ĨƌŽŵ Crazy

Heart Nine and Paris 36 are ĂůƐŽ ŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ DƵƐŝĐĂůŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ KƌŝŐŝŶĂů^ĐŽƌĞ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ Avatar ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ Dƌ ampŽdž dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Sherlock Holmes and Up

dŚĞĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĐĞƌĞŵŽŶLJǁŝůůƚĂŬĞ ƉůĂĐĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ϳƚŚ DĂƌĐŚĂŶĚ ǁŝůů ďĞ ŚŽƐƚĞĚ ďLJ ůĞĐĂůĚǁŝŶĂŶĚ^ƚĞǀĞDĂƌƟŶ

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When the Kerrang wagon rolled onto UEA campus this month The Event ǁĞƌĞŽŶŚĂŶĚƚŽĐŚĂƚƚŽƵƌĂŶƟĐƐĂŶĚzĞƚŚŝĐƐwith cheeky Welsh boys The Blackout and electro-edgy My Passion frontman Laurence Reneacute

INTERVIEW gt KERRANG TOUR 2010

ŽǁŚĂǀĞLJŽƵďĞĞŶĮŶĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌ ƐŽ ĨĂƌtŚĂƚĐĂŶǁĞĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵƚŽŶŝŐŚƚSo far itrsquos been the best thing wersquove been a

ƉĂƌƚŽĨƐŝŶĐĞǁĞĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚƐĂŐƌĞĂƚůŝŶĞͲƵƉůůƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐĂƌĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJnight therersquos been a vibe from the crowd

theyrsquore here for the Kerrang tour because itrsquos

an event in itself as well as for the bands that

are on the bill Wersquove been working hard for

quite a while and the last yearrsquos just been a

ĚƌĞĂŵ ĨŽƌƵƐ ƚƐ ĂƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ƐƚĂƌƚ ƚŽǁŚĂƚǁŝůůhopefully be a big 2010

DLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶƐĞĞŵƐƚŽǁŽƌŬǁŝƚŚĂůŵŽƐƚĂzĞƚŚŝĐŽLJŽƵ ĨĞĞů ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚŝƐŐƌĂŶƚƐLJŽƵŵŽƌĞĐƌĞĂƟǀĞĨƌĞĞĚŽŵƐĂƐĂďĂŶĚƚůĞƚƐLJŽƵĚŽǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌƚŚĞŚĞůůLJŽƵǁĂŶƚǁŚŝĐŚŝƐĂŶŝĐĞƚŚŝŶŐtŚĞŶLJŽƵƌĞĂŶĂƌƟƐƚĐƌĞĂƟŶŐmusic you donrsquot want to be told otherwise

ǀĞ ŚĞĂƌĚ ŚŽƌƌŽƌ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨ ŵLJfavourite bands who have created an album

ĐĂƉƚƵƌŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐĂƚĂƟŵĞŽŶůLJƚŽŚĂǀĞit rejected by the record company For us in My

WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŚĂƚƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ

were to make say the darkest album ever itrsquod

be because we were in a dark place and thatrsquos

why wersquod put it out Therersquos a lot of thought

behind My Passion but it always has to relate

ƚŽǁŚĞƌĞǁĞĂƌĞŵĞŶƚĂůůLJĂƚĂƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌƟŵĞdŽĚŽƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƚŚĂƚĚŝĚŶƚƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĂƚǁŽƵůĚďĞ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ ǁĞƌĞ ƌĞƐƚƌŝĐƚĞĚ ǁĞĚstruggle Wersquore one of those bands that does

ǁĞůůŽīŽƵƌŽǁŶďĂĐŬĂŶĚǁĞƌĞŶŽƚĂĨƌĂŝĚƚŽwork

zŽƵƌƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞƐĐĂŶďĞƉƌĞƩLJŚŝŐŚŽĐƚĂŶĞŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƉƌĞƉĂƌĞŝĨLJŽƵƌĞĚŽŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŶŝŐŚƚĂŌĞƌŶŝŐŚƚWe rehearsed really hard for this tour With

ƌĞŐĂƌĚƐƚŽĂĐƚƵĂůůLJŐĞƫŶŐƵƉŽŶƐƚĂŐĞŝŶĨƌŽŶƚŽĨ ϮϬϬϬ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ƚŚĞƌĞƐ ŶŽ ƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶ LJŽƵĐĂŶ ƌĞĂůůLJ ĚŽ zŽƵ ĐĂŶƚ ŐĞƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŐĞ ŝŶ Ărehearsal room where every muscle in your

ďŽĚLJĂĐŚĞƐůŝŬĞŝƚĚŽĞƐǁŚĞŶLJŽƵǀĞĐŽŵĞŽīƐƚĂŐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ LJŽƵƌ ĮƚŶĞƐƐ ƵƉ ŽŶĐĞLJŽƵƌĞŽƵƚŚĞƌĞzŽƵŚĂǀĞ ƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ƚŚĞǁĂLJLJŽƵ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ ŝŶ ǀĞŶƵĞƐ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞƐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞƚŽ ďĞ ŵŽƌĞ ŽƵƚǁĂƌĚ ƚŚĂŶ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞ

club shows These people are new to seeing

ƵƐĂŶĚǁĞŚĂǀĞƚŽŵĂŬĞĂŶ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŽŶ ƚƐĂchallenge but we donrsquot mind a good challenge

tŚĞƌĞǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵůŝŬĞƚŽďĞŝŶƚǁĞůǀĞŵŽŶƚŚƐƟŵĞƚƐ ŚĂƌĚ ƚŽ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚ Ĩ LJŽƵĚ ĂƐŬĞĚ ƵƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ăyear ago we wouldnrsquot have thought that wersquod

be part of the Kerrang tour Wersquod hope to be

playing arenas in however many years that

takes and wersquod love to be selling out venues

ŽĨƚŚŝƐƐŝnjĞŽŶŽƵƌŽǁŶƚƐŚĂƌĚƚŽƉƵƚĂƟŵĞscale on that but our sights are set there We

believe in the music that we make and think

that it appeals to a lot of people We might

ůŽŽŬĂďŝƚǁĞŝƌĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐďƵƚŝƚƐƉĂƌƚŽĨƚŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ ĨĂĐƚŽƌ tĞǀĞ ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚ ǁƌŝƟŶŐthe next album wersquore almost ready to record

it Hopefully therersquoll be more touring more

ĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐĂŶĚƚŚĞĂůďƵŵŝŶǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌĨŽƌŵǁŝůůbe out next year

ůĞĐWůŽǁŵĂŶ

ŽǁŚĂǀĞƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƐďĞĞŶƐŽĨĂƌZŚLJƐ ƌĞĂƚ dŚĞ ĚŽƵďůĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŝŶ ƵďůŝŶ ǁĂƐcrazy

Sean Southampton was really good except

ŝŶũƵƌĞĚŵLJƐĞůĨ ŚŝƚŵLJ ŚĞĂĚ ŽŶ ĂŵŝĐ ƐƚĂŶĚfor a laugh hoping ƚŚĂƚ ǁŽƵůĚďůĞĞĚ ĞŶĚĞĚup covered in blood it was awesome People

ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĂƐĚLJŝŶŐ

dŚĞ ĨĂŶ ƌĞĂĐƟŽŶƐ ƐĞĞŵ ƚŽ ďĞ ďŽƌĚĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶŚLJƐƚĞƌŝĐĂůS dŚĞŬŝĚƐĂƌĞĂďƐŽůƵƚĞůLJŶƵƚƐƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞLJƌĞĂƚthe age where they just love everything theyrsquore

so open to it all When you get a bit older you

ƚƵƌŶ ũĂĚĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƵƌŐŚ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚŝƐ ďĂŶĚ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ ĨĂƚ ďůŽŶĚĞ ŽŶĞ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ tĞůƐŚ But the kids who come to the Kerrang shows

are brilliant and not too creepy yet There will

always be the single strange one that stands next

to you without saying a word Just smelling you

ĂǀĞLJŽƵƚŽƵƌĞĚǁŝƚŚzŽƵŶŐƵŶƐDLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶŽƌůůdŝŵĞgtŽǁďĞĨŽƌĞŽǁĂƌĞLJŽƵĂůůŐĞƫŶŐĂůŽŶŐͲĂŶLJƌŝǀĂůƌLJR tĞǀĞ ƉůĂLJĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŽĚĚ ƐŚŽǁ ǁŝƚŚ zŽƵŶŐƵŶƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌƟĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ DLJ WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ŝŶAmsterdam and All Time Low in London

S Therersquos no rivalry or hatredhellipyet Wersquore

working on it The other day Jack from All Time

Low came in to our dressing room with his cock

out and a piece of cucumber on the end of it

ĂŶĚƐĂŝĚ ǀĞŐŽƚĂŶĞǁŚĂƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĨŽůůŽǁĞĚhim back to his dressing room he threw the

ĐƵĐƵŵďĞƌĂƚŵĞĂŶĚĐĂƵŐŚƚŝƚĂŶĚĂƚĞŝƚdŚĞlook on his facehellip

R dŚĞLJƌĞƚŚĞƐŽƌƚŽĨďĂŶĚƚŽƉůĂLJƚƌŝĐŬƐĂŶĚƐƚƵīƐŽǁĞƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĞ ĚďĞƩĞƌǁĂŝƚƵŶƟůƚŚĞĞŶĚŽĨthe tour just in case it kind of escalates out of

control

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ϮϬϬϵǁĂƐ ĂŚƵŐĞ LJĞĂƌ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞůĂĐŬŽƵƚtŚĂƚǁĞƌĞLJŽƵƌŐƌĞĂƚĞƐƚƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚƐRtĞĞĂƌŶƚĂǁĂŐĞĨŽƌƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƟŵĞƚŚĂƚǁĂƐnice

S ƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŝĐĞ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ĐĂŵĞ ŽƵƚ ƚŽactually hear them on the radio Radio 1 played

Save Our Selves a fair bit and my mother would

ĐĂůůŵĞĞǀĞƌLJƟŵĞĂƐŝĨǁĞƌĞƉůĂLJŝŶŐŝƚůŝǀĞR The Live Lounge was the biggest thing wersquove

ĞǀĞƌ ĚŽŶĞ ƚ ǁĂƐ ĂǁĞƐŽŵĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂĐŽƵƐƟĐshow the following night also went really well

Wersquove got a great team behind us now so the

ĐŽŐƐĂƌĞĮŶĂůůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ

tŚĂƚĂďŽƵƚŶĞŐĂƟǀĞƉƌĞƐƐ ŽŵĞƌĞǀŝĞǁƐŚĂǀĞďƌĂŶĚĞĚ LJŽƵ ĂƐ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ gtŽƐƚƉƌŽƉŚĞƚƐ ŽǁǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵĚĞĨĞŶĚLJŽƵƌƐĞůĨ

SĨLJŽƵĐŽŵĞĂŶĚƐĞĞƵƐƉůĂLJǁĞƌĞĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐͲ ǁĞ ƉƵƚ ĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶƚŽ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŚŽǁůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ŽƵƌ ůĂƐƚ ƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚ ǁŚLJ ǁĞ ŐĞƚpigeonholed and everything if it wasnrsquot for

Lostprophets we wouldnrsquot have got anywhere

ĂƐƋƵŝĐŬůLJĂƐǁĞĚŝĚƚĚŽĞƐŶƚƌĞĂůůLJďŽƚŚĞƌŵĞƌŝƟĐƐǁŽƵůĚĐĂůůƵƐƐŚĞĞƉƐŚĂŐŐĞƌƐŝĨƚŚĞLJĐŽƵůĚbut they canrsquot so they just go ldquoright what else is

tĞůƐŚĨƉĞŽƉůĞĐĂŶƚƐĞĞƚŚĂƚǁĞƌĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚĞŶƟƟĞƐƚŚĞŶƚŚĞLJŵƵƐƚďĞŝĚŝŽƚƐ

WůĂŶƐĨŽƌϮϬϭϬS Wersquore going to Japan with Lostprophets Then

therersquos Australia Americahellipeverywhere really

Wersquoll be back in the UK later this year to do the

ĮŶĂůƌƵŶŽĨThe Best In TownĨŽůůŽǁĞĚďLJǁƌŝƟŶŐand recording for the next record

R We have a huge amount of live footage of the

band over the past 6 years so we are hoping to

ŵĂŬĞ Ă s ƚŽŽ ĞŶĞƌĂůůLJ ǁĞƌĞ ũƵƐƚ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐĨŽƌǁĂƌĚƚŽǁƌŝƟŶŐŶĞǁŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůŶŽǁĐĂŶƚǁĂŝƚƚŽƐƚĂƌƚũĂŵŵŝŶŐƚ ƐƚŚĞďĞƐƚƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚďĞŝŶŐin a band really

S Apart from the drugs and the sluts ndash they are

obviously the best bits

tŚŝĐŚ ďĂŶĚƐ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ǁĞ ďĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƌŝŐŚƚŶŽǁS The Guns Revoker and Middle Finger Salute

RŵŽƵƚŽĨƚŽƵĐŚǁŝƚŚďĂŶĚƐƚŚĞƐĞĚĂLJƐƚŽďĞ

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INTERVIEW gt LIGHTSPEED CHAMPIONTom McInnes ƚĂůŬƐƚŽƵƌƐŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚϮϬϭϬ ƐďĞƐƚŵƵƐŝĐĂůŽīĞƌŝŶŐƐǁŝƚŚĞǀŽŶƚĠLJŶĞƐďĞƩĞƌŬŶŽǁŶĂƐgtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚŚĂŵƉŝŽŶĞǀLJŶĞƐŚĂƐďĞĞŶĚŽŝŶŐŚŝƐďŝƚƚŽĐŽŵďĂƚƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚƌLJƐĞǀĞƌͲŐƌŽǁŝŶŐŽďĞƐŝƚLJĞƉŝĚĞŵŝĐƐƟĐŬŝŶŐŚŝƐĮŶŐĞƌƐŝŶĂůůƚŚĞƐŽĚĚŝŶŐƉŝĞƐ ĂŶĐĞͲƉƵŶŬ ŝŶĚŝĞ ƚƌŽƵďĂĚŽƵƌ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞƌ yͲampĂĐƚŽƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƚĞƌ ĐŽŵŝĐŬĂƌƟƐƚŶŽǀĞůŝƐƚʹǁŚĞŶĚŽĞƐŚĞƐůĞĞƉDoesŚĞƐůĞĞƉĨƐŽĨŽƌŚŽǁůŽŶŐĂŶĚŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƐŝĚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĞĚ

zŽƵƌ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵ ǁĂƐ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ŝŶ EĞďƌĂƐŬĂ LJŽƵƌ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶʹǁŚĂƚŵŽƟǀĂƚĞĚLJŽƵƌĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶĂŶĚŚŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƚŚŝŶŬŝƚƐĞīĞĐƚĞĚƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚĚŽŶƚƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶƌĞĂůůLJĐŚĂŶŐĞƐƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁƌŝƚĞĂůůƚŚĞƐŽŶŐƐŵĂƉƚŚĞŵĂůůŽƵƚ ůŽŶŐďĞĨŽƌĞ ŐŽ ŝŶƚŽƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽƐŽ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůůLJ ũƵƐƚ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐ ĞĂƐŝĞƐƚ dŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵǁĂƐĚŽŶĞŝŶEĞďƌĂƐŬĂĐĂƵƐĞǁĂƐƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐǁŝƚŚDŝŬĞDŽŐŝƐƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ĂĚĚůĞƌĞĞŬƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌĂŶĚĨŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨƌŝŐŚƚLJĞƐͿĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŽŶĞǁĂƐĚŽŶĞ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶ ĐĂƵƐĞ ŝƚƐLJĂŬŶŽǁǁŚĞƌĞůŝǀĞ^ŽŝƚƐũƵƐƚǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐŵŽƐƚĞĸĐŝĞŶƚƚŽŐĞƚŝƚĚŽŶĞ

ŽǁǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵ ƐĂLJ ƚŚĞŶĞǁ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞŵĂƟĐĂůůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚƚŽƚŚĞůĂƐƚtĞůů ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ǁĂƐ ƚƌLJŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƌĞĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ Ă ůŽƚ ŽĨ ƐŽƵů ĂƌƟƐƚƐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϳϬƐĂŶĚϲϬƐďƵƚĚŝĚŶƚǁŽŶƚŝƚƚŽƐŽƵŶĚĂƐŝĨŝƚǁĂƐƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJĨƌŽŵƚŚĂƚƟŵĞDŽƐƚůLJǁĂƐũƵƐƚƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽƵƐĞƚŚĞŝƌŝĚĞĂůƐZĞĂůůLJũƵƐƚǁĂŶƚĞĚƚŽƐĞĞŚŽǁŽǀĞƌͲƚŚĞͲƚŽƉŝƚĐŽƵůĚďĞ

tŚŽ ǁŽƵůĚ LJŽƵ ƐĂLJ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŵĂŝŶ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞƐ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƟŶŐƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ǀĞƌLJ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŽŶŐ ŝƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ŵĞĂŶ ŐƵĞƐƐŽŶƚŚŝƐĂůďƵŵƐŽŵĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƌĞƋƵŝƚĞĞĂƚůĞƐŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐŝƚǁĂƐůǀŝƐƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐDĂƌǀŝŶĂLJĞƚŚĞƌĞƐŵŽƌĞ

ďƵƚŝƚƐĂůǁĂLJƐĐŚĂŶŐŝŶŐ

ampƌŽŵĚĂŶĐĞͲƉƵŶŬ ƚŽ ĨŽůŬ ƚƌŽƵďĂĚŽƵƌʹǁŚĂƚ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĞĚ ƐƵĐŚĂƚƵƌŶĂƌŽƵŶĚĚŽŶƚƚŚŝŶŬŽĨŝƚƐŽŵƵĐŚĂƐĂƚƵƌŶĂƌŽƵŶĚƐŽŵƵĐŚĂƐŚĂǀĞĂůŝƐƚŽĨĂůďƵŵƐŽĨǁĂŶƚƚŽŵĂŬĞĂŶĚŵũƵƐƚǁŽƌŬŝŶŐŵLJǁĂLJƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƚŚĞůŝƐƚůůƚŚĞƐĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚŝĚĞĂƐĂŶĚĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚƐƚLJůĞƐĂŶĚŐĞŶƌĞƐŽĨŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚŵũƵƐƚƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽǁŽƌŬƚŚŽƵŐŚ

ŽǁĚŝĚLJŽƵƌƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐŝŶǀŽůǀĞŵĞŶƚŝŶĂǁĞůůͲŬŶŽǁŶďĂŶĚŚĞůƉŽƌŚŝŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƌĞŝŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂƐgtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚŚĂŵƉŝŽŶdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞǁŚŽůĞƚŚŝŶŐǁŝƐŚƉĞŽƉůĞĐŽƵůĚũƵƐƚŚĞĂƌƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚŶŽƚƐĞĞƚŚĞŝŵĂŐĞĨĞĞůůŝŬĞŝƚƌƵŝŶƐŝƚʹůŝŬĞLJŽƵĐĂŶƚŚĞůƉďƵƚĚƌĂǁĐŽŶŶŽƚĂƟŽŶƐŽƌďĞƐŽŵĞǁŚĂƚďŝĂƐĞĚǁŚĞŶLJŽƵƐĞĞĂŶŝŵĂŐĞʹǁŚĞƚŚĞƌŝƚƐĂƉŽƐŝƟǀĞŽƌĂŶĞŐĂƟǀĞŝŵĂŐĞŵĞĂŶ

ŬŶŽǁĚŽŝƚĂůůƚŚĞƟŵĞǁŝƚŚŽƚŚĞƌďĂŶĚƐĂŶĚĂƌƟƐƚƐĂŶĚƐƚƵīũƵƐƚǁŝƐŚŝƚĚŝĚŶƚŚĂƉƉĞŶƚŽŵĞ

ǀĞďĞĞŶŚĞĂƌŝŶŐĂ ůŽƚƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJĂďŽƵƚ ůŽŽĚKƌĂŶŐĞtŚĂƚŝƐŝƚƚƐŬŝŶĚĂũƵƐƚƚŚĞŶĞdžƚĂůďƵŵ ĐĂƵƐĞĂŐĂŝŶƚŚŽƵŐŚƚĐŽŶŶŽƚĂƟŽŶƐǁŝƚŚŵLJŽƚŚĞƌƐƚƵīŵŝŐŚƚŚŝŶĚĞƌŝƚƚƐƌŽŽƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĞĂƌůLJϴϬƐƉŽƐƚͲĚŝƐĐŽŬŝŶĚĂͲƚŚŝŶŐďƵƚǁŝƚŚĂůŽƚŽĨǁĞƐƚĞƌŶŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶŝƚƚƐĂŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞŝŶƐƚĂŶƚƚLJƉĞŽĨŵƵƐŝĐdŚĂƚƐŵĂŝŶůLJǁŚĂƚǀĞďĞĞŶǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ

zŽƵŚĂǀĞƉůĂLJĞĚǁŝƚŚƐŽŵĞƉƌĞƩLJŚƵŐĞŶĂŵĞƐŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚĨĞǁ LJĞĂƌƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ƌŝŐŚƚ LJĞƐ ĂŶĚDŽƌƌŝƐƐĞLJ Žǁ ĚŝĚ LJŽƵĨŽƌŐĞƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŶŶĞĐƟŽŶƐDĂŶ ĚŽŶƚ ŬŶŽǁ dŚĞ ƌŝŐŚƚ LJĞƐ ĐŽŶŶĞĐƟŽŶ ǁĂƐ ŵĂĚĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƌĞĐŽƌĚǁŝƚŚƚŚŽƐĞŐƵLJƐŝŶEĞďƌĂƐŬĂƵƚĚŽŶƚŬŶŽǁŝĨƚŚĂƚůůĞǀĞƌŚĂƉƉĞŶĂŐĂŝŶ

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tŚĂƚĂƌĞLJŽƵƌƉůĂŶƐǁŝƚŚƌĞŐĂƌĚƐƚŽƚŽƵƌŝŶŐƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ ƚŚŝŶŬŵĂLJďĞƉƌŝů ůů ĚŽĂƵƌŽƉĞĂŶ ƚŽƵƌ dŚĂƚƐ ƚŚĞƉůĂŶ ƚŚŝŶŬzĞĂŚdŚĂƚƐĂƐĨĂƌĂƐŝƚƐŐŽƚƚŽ

Tom McInnes

ŶϭϵϴϵdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌĂŶĚĐŽŐĂůǀĂŶŝnjĞĚƚŚĞƵŶĚĞƌŐƌŽƵŶĚŚĞĂǀLJŵƵƐŝĐƐĐĞŶĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨƌĞƐŚĞĂƌͲƚĞĂƌŝŶŐĐŚĂŽƟĐĞůĞĐƚƌŽŶŝĐƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨWƌĞƩLJĂƚĞDĂĐŚŝŶĞƌĂŝƐŝŶŐƚŚĞŇĂŐĨŽƌĂĐŽƵŶƚĞƌŚĞŐĞŵŽŶŝĐƵŶĚĞƌĐƵƌƌĞŶƚǁŝƚŚŝŶƉŽƉƵůĂƌŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚƐƉĂǁŶŝŶŐǀĂƌŝŽƵƐƵŶůŝŬĞůLJŚŝƚ ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ϵϬƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞŵĂƐŽĐŚŝƐƟĐ Closer ĂŶĚƚŚĞďĞŶĞǀŽůĞŶƚLJĞƚƚƌĂŐŝĐƵƌƚŽŶƟŶƵŽƵƐůŝŶĞͲƵƉĐŚĂŶŐĞƐdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌďĞŝŶŐƚŚĞŽŶůLJŽĸĐŝĂůŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨEEͿĂŵďŝƟŽƵƐĂǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ƚŽƵƌƐĂŶĚĂ ĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚĞŵďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ǁŚŝůƐƚŚŽůĚŝŶŐŶŽƚŚŝŶŐďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝƌĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƉŽƐŝƟŽŶĞĚEEĂƐƚŚĞƉĞƌĨĞĐƚƉĂůĞƩĞĂŶĚƉĞĚĞƐƚĂůĨŽƌdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌ ƐƚǁŝƐƚĞĚLJĞƚŐĞŶŝƵƐƉĞƌƐƉĞĐƟǀĞŽĨƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚ

dŚĞďƌĞĂŬƵƉŽĨEEĂƐĂƚŽƵƌŝŶŐďĂŶĚĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƚŚĞŚƵŵďůĞtĂǀĞͲŐŽŽĚďLJĞ ƚŽƵƌ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϴͲϮϬϬϵ ďƌŽƵŐŚƚ Ă ĨƌŽǁŶ ƚŽ ŵĂŶLJĨĂŶƐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĞEEůĞŐĂĐLJŝƐƐĞƚƚŽĐŽŶƟŶƵĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞƌƵŵŽƵƌƚŚĂƚĂƌLJEƵŵĂŶŝƐǁŽƌŬŝŶŐŽŶĂƌĞůĞĂƐĞǁŝƚŚdƌĞŶƚĐŝƚĞĚĨŽƌĞĂƌůLJϮϬϭϬ

^ŽŶŽƚŚĞƌǀĞƌƐŝŽŶŽĨƚŚĞdƌƵƚŚdŚĞŝŌʹtŚĂƚŝƐŝƚtĞůůŝŶϮϬϬϴEEĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚĂƌĞĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŽƵƌŝŶŐůŝŶĞͲƵƉĂŶĚĂďƌĂŶĚŶĞǁ ƚŽƵƌ ĐĂůůĞĚ gtŝŐŚƚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ^ŬLJ ampĂďƵůŽƵƐ ƌŝŐŚƚ dŚĞ ƚŽƵƌŵĞƌŐĞĚ ĂƵĚŝŽ ĂŶĚ ǀŝƐƵĂů ĞīĞĐƚƐ ƚŽ ƐƚƵŶŶŝŶŐ ŐƌŽƵŶĚďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐĞīĞĐƚŵƉůŽLJŝŶŐƚŚĞƚĞĐŚŶŝĐĂůŵĂƌǀĞůƚŚĂƚŝƐƚŚĞǀŝƐƵĂůŵĂĐŚŝŶĞĐƌĞĂƚĞĚďLJDŽŵĞŶƚampĂĐƚŽƌLJ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚǁĞƌĞĂďůĞƚŽŝŶĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƚĞ

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ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚŽŶĂŶĞŶĐŽƌĞǁŝƚŚ Joker and the Thief ƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŽīƚŚĞŐŝŐǁŝƚŚĂƉůŽŵď

^ƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ^ƚŽĐŬĚĂůĞ ƉŽƐƚͲŐŝŐ dŚĞǀĞŶƚĂƐƐƵƌĞĚŚŝŵƚŚĂƚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐŶĞdžƚŐŝŐ ŝŶƌƵƐƐĞůƐ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐ ŽŶ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ďƵƚŚĂĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂŽĨĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚŐƌĞĞŶǀĞŐĞƚĂďůĞƐůů ŝŶ Ăůů Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ďĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐŚĂƌŝƐŵĂƟĐƚŽƉ ďůŽŬĞ ŽĨ Ă ĨƌŽŶƚŵĂŶ ǁŚŽ ďůĞǁ ŵĂŶLJĂǁĂLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐ ƌŝīƐ ĂŶĚ Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ůŝǀĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ƉƌŽǀŝŶŐ tŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ƚŽ ďĞ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚŽďĞĂƚŝŶƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

Paddy Millar amp Sam Dargue

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ĐĂǀĂůĐĂĚĞŽĨƐŽŶŐƐŽīƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚĂůďƵŵKings amp Queens ŬŝĐŬĞĚ Žī ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ dŚĞ

ŶŽƌŵĂůůLJŵĞůůŽǁ368ŵŽƌƉŚĞĚŝŶƚŽĂƌĂƵĐŽƵƐďĞůůŽǁĞĚ ĂŶƚŚĞŵ ĂůŽŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽůŝĚ ƐŚŽǁŝŶŐƐĨŽƌ Spiderrsquos WebƌŝƟƐŚ ŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƐŝŶŐůĞThe Manrsquos Machine ƚŽǁĂƌŵƚŚĞĐƌŽǁĚdŚĞƐĞǁĞƌĞƐƉůŝĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŽůĚĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐƐƵĐŚĂƐĨYou Got The Money ŝŶǁŚŝĐŚƚŚĞϮϰLJĞĂƌ ŽůĚ ƌŽĐŬĞĚ ďĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƌƚŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĞĚŐĞŽĨƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƉƌĞĐŝƉŝĐĞͲůŝŬĞƚŽƚŚĞĂĚŽƌĂƟŽŶŽĨƚŚĞďĂLJŝŶŐƉƵďůŝĐǀĞŶNorthern LineĂďŽŶƵƐƚƌĂĐŬ ĨƌŽŵ WĂŶŝĐ WƌĞǀĞŶƟŽŶ ĂŵŝĞ dƐ ĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵǁĂƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚǁŝƚŚ ĂƐŵƵĐŚ ĞŶĞƌŐLJĂŶĚƚŽĂƐũŽLJŽƵƐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƌĞĂĐƟŽŶĂƐŵŽƐƚďĂŶĚƐǁŽƵůĚĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵĂŚŝƚƐŝŶŐůĞ

dŚĞ ĞŶĐŽƌĞ ďĞŐĂŶǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞůůŽǁ ƵŬƵůĞůĞŝŵďƵĞĚ ǀĞƌƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ŵŝůLJƐ ĞĂƌƚ ǁŚŝĐŚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞ ŝƚƐ ĚŽǁŶďĞĂƚ ƚŽŶĞ ŽŶůLJ ŚĞůƉĞĚƉƌĞƉĂƌĞƚŚĞƐƉĞĐƚĂƚŽƌƐĨŽƌĂŇƵƌƌLJŽĨ ůŝǀĞǁŝƌĞŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĐĂŵĞ ƚŚŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨĂƐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ĚĂLJƐŽĨZŽŵĞĮŶĂůĞĐƵůŵŝŶĂƟŶŐǁŝƚŚĂǀŝŽůĞŶƚLJĞƚŵĞĂƐƵƌĞĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ ^ƟĐŬƐ E ^ƚŽŶĞƐdŚĞƐĞƚŚĂĚĂďŽƵƚĂƐŵƵĐŚŐƌĂĐĞĂŶĚƉŽŝƐĞĂƐŚĞĂĚͲďƵƫŶŐĂƐƟĐŬŽĨĚLJŶĂŵŝƚĞďƵƚĂŵŝĞdƐůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĚĞdžƚĞƌŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƚŚĨƵů ĞdžƵďĞƌĂŶĐĞƐĞƚƚŚĞϭϱϬϬƐƚƌŽŶŐĐƌŽǁĚĂďůĂnjĞŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

Michael Bond

dŚĞ ϮϬϭϬ ůŝŶĞƵƉ ĨŽƌ dĞĞŶĂŐĞ ĂŶĐĞƌdƌƵƐƚ Ɛ ĂŶŶƵĂů ĐŽŶĐĞƌƚƐ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚĞƉĞĐŚĞDŽĚĞdŚĞŵƌŽŽŬĞĚsƵůƚƵƌĞƐ ^ƵĞĚĞ EŽĞů ĂůůĂŐŚĞƌ ƌĐƟĐDŽŶŬĞLJƐ gt^ dŚĞ ^ƉĞĐŝĂůƐ ƚŚĞ tŚŽ ĂŶĚĐŽŵĞĚŝĂŶƐ ŝŵŵLJ Ăƌƌ ĂŶĚ EŽĞů ampŝĞůĚŝŶŐǁŝůů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ZŽLJĂů ůďĞƌƚ Ăůů ĨƌŽŵϮϮͲϯϬ DĂƌĐŚ ƚŽ ƌĂŝƐĞ ŵŽŶĞLJ ĨŽƌ LJŽƵŶŐ

ĐĂŶĐĞƌƐƵīĞƌĞƌƐ

ŽǁŶůŽĂĚ ampĞƐƟǀĂů ŽƌŐĂŶŝƐĞƌƐ ŚĂǀĞĨŽůůŽǁĞĚƚŚĞĞdžĂŵƉůĞŽĨZĞĂĚŝŶŐΘgtĞĞĚƐďLJĂŶŶŽƵŶĐŝŶŐĂďĂŶŽĨůĂƌŐĞŇĂŐƐŝŶƚŚĞŵĂŝŶĂƌĞŶĂ ůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJ ĂƌĞ ŶŽǁ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ƚŽĨĂŶƐƚŽĚĞĐŝĚĞǁŚĞƚŚĞƌƚŚĞLJƐŚŽƵůĚĚŽƚŚĞƐĂŵĞϭϮϱϬϬƉĞŽƉůĞŚĂǀĞĂůƌĞĂĚLJĐĂƐƚƚŚĞŝƌǀŽƚĞ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ϱϬϱϬ ƐƉůŝƚ ĨŽƌ ĂŶĚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ dŽ ǀŽƚĞ ǀŝƐŝƚ ŐůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐ

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ampĂůů KƵƚ ŽLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĨĂůůĞŶ ŽƵƚ ůƚŚŽƵŐŚƌƵŵŽƵƌƐĂďŽƵŶĚĂďŽƵƚĂŚŝĂƚƵƐŽƌĞǀĞŶĂĨƵůůͲŽŶ ďƌĞĂŬƵƉ WĞƚĞtĞŶƚnj ŚĂƐ ƚŽůĚDdsEĞǁƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŽŶĂďƌĞĂŬ ƚŚĂƚĚŽĞƐŶƚŚĂǀĞĂĚĞĮŶŝƚĞĞŶĚŝŶŐ ŽŝŶŝŶŐĂŶĞǁƚĞƌŵĨŽƌƚŚĞƐƚĂƚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂŶĚtĞŶƚnjŝŶƐŝƐƚƐƚŚĂƚƚŚĞLJƌĞ ĚĞĐŽŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŶŐ ǁŚŝĐŚƉƌĞƐƵŵĂďůLJŵĞĂŶƐƚŚĂƚĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐĞĂƚƚƚŚĞLJǀĞďĞĞŶ

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DĂƌŬ ǀĞƌĞƩ ĐĂŶ ǁƌŝƚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĂůďƵŵƐĞ Ɛ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĨŽƵƌ ĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ĮǀĞͿ ƵƚƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƐŽŵĞƟŵĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϭ ampŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ĞĚŐLJSouljacker Ă ŇĂǁĞĚ ďƵƚ ĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǁŽƌŬ ĨŽƌŐŽƚ ŚŽǁ ƚŽ ďĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ŝƐ ŶĞdžƚ ĂůďƵŵShootenanny ŚĂĚĂďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ŐŽŽĚ ƚƌĂĐŬƐďƵƚǁĂƐ ŵŝƌĞĚ ďLJ ůĂĐŬůƵƐƚƌĞ ƚƵŶĞƐ ƌƵŶͲŽĨͲƚŚĞͲŵŝůůƐƋƵĞĂŬLJĐůĞĂŶƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶĂŶĚƐŽŵĞƚƌƵůLJĚƌĞĂĚĨƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ďĞĞŶ ƚŚĞ ŽƌĚĞƌ ŽĨƚŚĞĚĂLJĞǀĞƌƐŝŶĐĞϮϬϬϱ ƐŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚBlinking gtŝŐŚƚƐĂŶĚKƚŚĞƌZĞǀĞůĂƟŽŶƐŵĂLJƌĂŶŬĂŵŽŶŐŚŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ǁŽƌŬ ďƵƚ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĂŶĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚƚŚĞĚĞĐĂĚĞůĞĂĚŝŶŐƵƉƚŽŝƚƐƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂŶĚůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌ ƐEl Hombre Lobo ǁĂƐ

ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌǁĞĂƌLJƐŚƌƵŐdŚĞƌĞ Ɛ Ă ďƌŝĞĨ ŚĞĂƌƚͲƐƚŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŵŽŵĞŶƚ

ǁŚĞƌĞ End Times ĨĞĞůƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŽ ďĞƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů Ă ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ KƉĞŶŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬ The BeginningƌĞĐĂůůƐƌƵĐĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐƐƚĞĞŶ ƐƐĞŵŝŶĂů gtW Nebraska dŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐGone ManǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ĞůƐ ĮƌƐƚ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƌŽĐŬ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŝŶLJĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ In My Younger Days Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ ůĂŵĞŶƚ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŶLJ ĨĂŶƐƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞǀĞƌƉĞŶĂŐĂŝŶ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂůƐŽŚŝƐŵŽƐƚ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƐŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ Lights Ƶƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĞĚŝŽĐƌĞ Mansions of San Feliz ĂŶĚ A Line in the Dirt Ă ŚŝĚĞŽƵƐĚŝƌŐĞǁŚŽƐĞƉƌĞƩLJĐŚŽƌƵƐĚŽĞƐŶƚĞǀĞŶĐŽŵĞĐůŽƐĞ ƚŽ ƌĞĚĞĞŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůďĞŝŐĞampƌŽŵƚŚŝƐƉŽŝŶƚŽŶŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐĂƌĞƐƉĂƌƐĞƚŚĞ ƟƚůĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ŝƐ ŶŝĐĞ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ŝƚƐ ŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĞǀŽŬŝŶŐƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂůůĂĚƐĨƌŽŵ ƐŵŝĚϵϬ ƐƉĞĂŬĂŶĚParadise BluesŝƐƚŚĞĐůŽƐĞƐƚEnd Times ĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƐŚŽǁŝŶŐŽī ƐƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬĚĂƌŬ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ Ƶƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƉƌĞĐŝŽƵƐ ůŝƩůĞ ĞůƐĞƚŽ ƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚ ĂŶĚďLJ ƚŚĞƟŵĞĂůďƵŵĐůŽƐĞƌOn My Feet ƉŽƐƐŝďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƚĞĚŝŽƵƐ ƚŚŝŶŐŚĞ Ɛ ĞǀĞƌǁƌŝƩĞŶͿ ƐŚƵĚĚĞƌƐ ƚŽ Ă ŚĂůƚ ĂŌĞƌ ƐŝdžŵŝŶƵƚĞƐLJŽƵůůďĞǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐǁŚĂƚŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚƚŽƚŚĞŵĂŶǁŚŽǁƌŽƚĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨĞǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞĚŽƵďůĞĂůďƵŵƐŝŶĞdžŝƐƚĞŶĐĞ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

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ƐŵĂŶLJŶĞǁ ŚŝƉďĂŶĚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĐŝƌĐƵŝƚĂƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝŵĞŶƟŶŐǁŝƚŚƐLJŶƚŚĞƐŝnjĞƌƐƐĂŵƉůĞƐĂŶĚ ϰϰͲŬŝĐŬ ƉĞƌĐƵƐƐŝǀĞ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂŝŵŝŶŐ ƚŽĞŵƵůĂƚĞŐƌŽƵƉƐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐůŽƌLJĚĂLJƐŽĨĞůĞĐƚƌŽƉŽƉ ŝƚ ŝƐƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞǀĞƚĞƌĂŶƐƚŽƌĞƚƵƌŶďƵƚŽƚ ŚŝƉ ĂƌĞ ďLJ ŶŽ ŵĞĂŶƐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ŐŝǀĞƐĞǀĞƌLJŶĞǁĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞƉŽƉƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂƌƵŶĨŽƌŝƚƐŵŽŶĞLJ

ƐǁŝƚŚŵĂŶLJ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ One Life Stand ďĞŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨŽƵƌƚŚ ĨƵůů ƌĞůĞĂƐĞͿ ƚŚĞĂůďƵŵ ŝƐ ĚŝƐƟŶĐƚůLJ ƐƉůŝƚ ŝŶ ƚǁŽ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ĞŝƚŚĞƌĨĂůůŝŶŐƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ŇŽŽƌ ĮůůŝŶŐ ŚŝƚƐ Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞĐĂƌĞĨƵůůLJĐƌĂŌĞĚďĂůůĂĚƐhŶůŝŬĞŽƚŚĞƌƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ

ƚŚĂƚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂƩĞŵƉƚĞĚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚŝĐŚŽƚŽŵLJ ďĂĚŵĞŵŽƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ampŽŽ ampŝŐŚƚĞƌƐ In Your Honour ĐŽŵĞ ƚŽ ŵŝŶĚͿ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƐƵĐĐĞĞĚ ŝŶ ďŽƚŚǀĞŶƚƵƌĞƐ dŚĞ ĚĂŶĐĞ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĂƌĞ ĂƐ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ĂƐƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞĞŶ ƉƵƌĞůLJ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŽƚŚŝƉŚĂǀĞŶƚĐŚĂŶŐĞĚƚŚĞŝƌĨŽƌŵƵůĂƚŚĞLJƐƟůůƵƐĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ďŝŐ ĚƌƵŵƐ ĂŶĚƉƵůƐŝŶŐ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂůŽŶŐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌ ŵLJƌŝĂĚ ŽĨ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ŚŽŽŬƐƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ƐŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJ ůŝŬĞĂďůĞEŽǁ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚ ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ ĂŶĚƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŽƵŶĚ ŚĂƐ ŵĂƚƵƌĞĚ ĞǀĞŶĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĂŶĚŝƐŵŽƌĞĚĂŶĐĞĂďůĞƚŚĂŶĞǀĞƌ dŚĞŝƌďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨǁƌŝƟŶŐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĐůĂƐƐŝĐĚŝƐĐŽƚƌĂĐŬThieves in the Night ƚŽ ƚŚĞƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐƉŽƉŽĨ I ampĞĞů ĞƩĞƌ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ĂŶĚ ĞǀĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞŽůĚͲƐĐŚŽŽůďŝŐďĂƐƐŐĂƌĂŐĞƐƚLJůĞĚWe Have Love ũƵƐƚ ĚĂnjnjůĞƐ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ dŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂƌĞƐƟůů ĂƐ ŝĚŝŽƐLJŶĐƌĂƟĐ ĂƐ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ ƚĂŬĞƐ ĂĨĞǁůŝƐƚĞŶƐƚŽƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŵĞĂŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐ ƚĂŬĞƐĐĞŶƚƌĞƐƚĂŐĞďƵƚƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĞƌĞƚŚĞƚĞŶĚĞƌďĂůůĂĚƐƚŚƌŝǀĞ

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ƐƟůů ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ĂĐĐŽŵƉůŝƐŚĞĚĐŽŵƉůĞdžŵƵůƟͲŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂůŚĂƌŵŽŶŝĞƐǁĂƐŚŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ ŝŶBrothers ĂŶĚKeep QuietͿŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂŶĚ ǀŽĐĂůƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƐĞ ŐĞŶƚůĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐƚŚĂƚƐŚŝŶĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂŶĚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĂĮƫŶŐĐĂůŵŝŶŐũƵdžƚĂƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƚŽƌŽƵŶĚŽīĂǀĞƌLJǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚĂůďƵŵ

Alex Throssell

Dead Head Blues ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚŽĸĐŝĂů gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďĞŐŝŶƐƐůŽǁĂŶĚƐƉĂƌƐĞďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐƚĞĂĚŝůLJŽǀĞƌƚǁŽͲĂŶĚͲĂͲŚĂůĨŵŝŶƵƚĞƐŽĨŝŶƟŵĂƚĞƉŝĂŶŽĂŶĚŚĞĂƌƚͲŽŶͲƐůĞĞǀĞǀŽĐĂůƐEŽƚŽŌĞŶĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĨŽƌŚŝƐůLJƌŝĐĂůƉƌŽǁĞƐƐ LJŶĞƐ ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞƐ ŚĞƌĞǁŝƚŚĂŶ ĞůŽƋƵĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ ĂīĞĐƟŶŐ ƚĂůĞ ŽĨ ŚĞĂƌƚďƌĞĂŬĂŶĚ ƌŽŵĂŶƟĐ ůŽŶŐŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŽŽŬ ůŝŶĞ ŬŶŽǁLJŽƵƌĞ ŚĂƉƉLJ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ůŽǀĞůLJ ŝƐ ƌĞƉĞĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐ ĨƌĂŝůƚLJ ĂŶĚ ĞĂƌŶĞƐƚŶĞƐƐ dŚĞŶƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJ ǁĞ ƐŚŝŌ ŐĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ďƵƌƐƚƐŝŶƚŽ ĂŶ ĂŝƌͲƉƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ĂƌĞŶĂ ƌŽĐŬ ďĂůůĂĚ ƚ ƐďƌĞĂƚŚͲƚĂŬŝŶŐĂůŵŽƐƚĐĞůĞƐƟĂů ƚƌĂŶƐĐĞŶĚĂŶƚʹŝƚ ƐƉƌĞƩLJĚĂŵŶƉŝŵƉ

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ŝƚ ŶŽƚ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌƚĞĞŶ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĨŽůůŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƌĞĂĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĚŝnjnjLJŝŶŐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚƐ dŚĞƌĞĂƌĞ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƐƚĂŶĚŽƵƚƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐǁĞƐƚĞƌŶ ŐƵŝƚĂƌ ĚŝƩLJ Sweetheart ĂŶĚ ďĂůůĂĚ ŽĨƐĞůĨͲƌĞĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƟŽŶ The Big Guns of HighsmithWĞƉƉĞƌĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ŶĞŽĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ŝŶƚĞƌůƵĚĞƐ ĂŶĚŵŽƌĞ ŽĚĚ ůŝƩůĞ ŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂů ŇĂŝƌƐ ƚŚĂŶ LJŽƵĐŽƵůĚƐŚĂŬĞĂƐĂĐŬŽĨĞĂƌƐĂƚŝƚ ƐĂŶĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚʹďƵƚŝƚ ƐŶŽƚĂĐůĂƐƐŝĐ

LJŶĞƐ ĐŽŵƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐ ĂƌĞ ƐƟůů ŚĂŵƉĞƌĞĚďLJ ƵŶŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟǀĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ WƌĞǀŝŽƵƐ gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚƚƌĂĐŬƐ ďŽĂƐƚĞĚ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂŝƌ ƐŚĂƌĞ ŽĨĐƌŝŶŐĞͲǁŽƌƚŚLJ ƚƵƌŶƐͲŽĨͲƉŚƌĂƐĞ ŵŽƐƚ ŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐďŽĚŝůLJĞdžƉƵůƐŝŽŶƐǁĂŬĞƵƉƐŵĞůůƚŚĞƐĞŵĞŶ ĂŶLJŽŶĞͿ LJƌŽŶ ŚĞ ĂŝŶƚ ĂŶĚ ǁŚŝůĞ Life is Sweet ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐ ƚŽ ĂǀŽŝĚ ƐƵĐŚ ůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĨĂƵdžƉĂƐŵƵĐŚŽĨƚŚĞůLJƌŝĐĂůĐŽŶƚĞŶƚŝƐƐƟůůƐŝŵƉůŝƐƟĐĂŶĚ ŽďǀŝŽƵƐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ďĂƐŝĐ ŽĨƌŚLJƚŚŵ ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞƐ ƚ Ɛ Ă ƌĞĂů ƐŚĂŵĞ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůĂƌƌĂŶŐĞŵĞŶƚƐĂƌĞƐŽǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚƚŚĂƚ Life is Sweet ĐŽŵĞƐǁŝƚŚŝŶĂŚĂŝƌ ƐďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨƚƌƵĞŐƌĞĂƚŶĞƐƐ

LJŶĞƐĐĂŶƉƵƚŽƵƚĂƐŵĂŶLJƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵƐŚŽŵĞͲƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐƐ ĐŽŵŝРŬƐ ĂŶĚ ƐƵƉƌŝƐŝŶŐĐŽůůĂďŽƌĂƟŽŶƐĂƐŚŝƐŚĞĂƌƚĚĞƐŝƌĞƐďƵƚƵŶƟůŚĞĮŶĚƐŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂŶŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŝĚĞĂĂŶĚĂŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůǁĂLJŽĨƉƵƫŶŐŝƚĂůůŚŝƐĞīŽƌƚƐĂƌĞŐŽŝŶŐƚŽĨĂůůƐŚŽƌƚ

Tom McInnes

ZĂƌĞůLJ ŚĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƉŚƌĂƐĞ ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ ďĞĞŶŵŽƌĞĂĐĐƵƌĂƚĞ ƚŚĂŶǁŝƚŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ůŽŶŐĂǁĂŝƚĞĚĮŌŚƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵHeligolandtŝƚŚϭϮLJĞĂƌƐƐŝŶĐĞƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌůĂƐƚƉŝǀŽƚĂůĂůďƵŵMezzanine ĂŶĚ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐůLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐ 100th Windows ƚŚĞ ŽŶůLJ ƌĞĂůĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞŝƌŵŽƐƚƌĞĐĞŶƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽďĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƚŽŽŬ ƐŽ ůŽŶŐ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶƐƉĞŶƚǁŝƐĞůLJďLJĚƵŽϯĂŶĚĂĚĚLJĂŶĚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞƌĂŝƐĞĚĞLJĞďƌŽǁƐĂŶĚƚƵƚƐƐƵĐŚĂďƵŝůĚͲƵƉŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ƚŚĞŵŽƐƚ ƌĞŵĂƌŬĂďůĞƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚŝƚŝƐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJďůŽǁƐĂǁĂLJƚŚĞĐŽďǁĞďƐ ƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨŽƌŵŝĚĂďůĞ ĚŽƐĞ ŽĨƐŵŽŬLJ ƐƵďƚůĞƚLJĂŶĚĂŵďŝĞŶƚ ƐƵƐƉĞŶƐĞ ŝŶƉůĂĐĞŽĨƚŚĞƵƉͲƚĞŵƉŽĚĂŶĐĞͲƌĞŵŝdžďĂŝƚƚŚĞƐĐĞŶĞƐƚĞƌƐ

ƐŽůŽŶŐĞĚĨŽƌ tŝƚŚĂǁŚŽůĞŶĞǁůĞǀĞůŽĨ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĂŶĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂ ŽĨ ŐƵĞƐƚ ĂƌƟƐƚƐ Heligoland ŵĂLJ ďĞĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚĂƐƚĞƉĂǁĂLJĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƚƌŝƉͲŚŽƉŐĞŶƌĞƐŽ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐůLJ ĚĞĮŶĞĚ ϮϬ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŐŽ tŚŝůƐƚĞĐŚŽŝŶŐZĂĚŝŽŚĞĂĚĂŶĚWŽƌƟƐŚĞĂĚĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŽŶƚŚĞĞĞƌŝĞSaturday Come Slow ƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞŵŽƐƚĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ŶŽƚ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ĚĞƌŝǀĂƟǀĞ ƵƐƚ ůŝƐƚĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞĚĞĞƉ ƌŚLJƚŚŵŝĐĚƌƵŵƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞŽĨPray For Rain ĂŶ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůďƵŵ ƐŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚ ƉŽǁĞƌ ƚ Ɛ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŐŝǀĞŶ ŝƚƐ ƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞ ŽŶ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ^ƉůŝƫŶŐ dŚĞAtom EPďƵƚŝƚƐƟŵĞůĞƐƐŶĞƐƐŝƐƵŶĚŝŵŝŶŝƐŚĞĚ Heligoland ĐŽƵůĚǁĞůů ďĞDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ ƐŵŽƐƚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚ ĂůďƵŵ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŶŽ ƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ĚĂnjnjůŝŶŐůLJ ďůŝŶĚŝŶŐůLJ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ĂƐ hŶĮŶŝƐŚĞĚSympathy Žƌ Teardrop Paradise Circus ĐŽŵĞƐĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞůLJ ĐůŽƐĞͿ ďƵƚ ŶŽƌ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƐ ŵĂŶLJůĞƐƐĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐŚŝĚŝŶŐŝŶƚŚĞŝƌƐŚĂĚŽǁƐdŚĞĨŽůŬƐLJ ŇŝŵƐLJPsycheŝƐĨŽƌŐĞƩĂďůĞďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJŽƚŚĞƌƐŽŶŐǁŽƌŬƐ ŝƚƐ ǁĂLJ ƐƚĞĂůƚŚŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ŝƌƌĞǀŽĐĂďůLJ ƵŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƐŬŝŶ^ŽǁŚŝůĞĂŶĂƌŵLJŽĨĚŝƐƉĂƌĂŐŝŶŐĨĂŶƐĂŶĚ ƐŶŝƉŝŶŐ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ǁŝůů ĂƌŐƵĞ ƚŚĂƚ Heligoland ĚŽĞƐŶƚŵĂƚĐŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞ ƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ĞĂƌůLJ ƚƌŝƵŵƉŚƐŽƌ ďƌĞĂŬ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ŶĞǁ ŐƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁŝůů ďĞLJŽƵŶŐĞƌ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĞĂƌ ŝƚ ĂƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĞŶƟƌĞůLJŶĞǁĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞŝƚƐďĞŐƵŝůŝŶŐďĞĂƵƚLJ

Laura Riggs

EELS

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musicSINGLESgtgtgt

The Surrey lads are back

with Underdog ʹ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚsingle from their second

album Hold Me Down

Despite being one of

the bands unfortunately

labelled as lsquoemorsquo You

Me At Six have enjoyed

successes such as Hold Me Down reaching number 5

in the UK Album Chart and

ƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐWĂƌĂŵŽƌĞŽŶƚŚĞŝƌϮϬϬϵĂƌĞŶĂƚŽƵƌ ŽĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ǁŝƚŚthe last few months on their side you would expect this single to

fully showcase their strengths

However Underdog just comes across as average The short

ĚƌƵŵĂŶĚŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŝƐƚŽĞͲƚĂƉƉŝŶŐůLJĐĂƚĐŚLJĂŶĚĂƉƉĞĂƌƐto be promising and although Josh Franceschi delivers his vocals

ŇĂǁůĞƐƐůLJ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƐŽƵŶĚŝŶŐĂƚƟŵĞƐ ƚŽŽLJƐgtŝŬĞŝƌůƐDĂƌƟŶŽŚŶƐŽŶͿƚŚĞŵĞůŽĚŝĞƐĞdžƵĚĞĂƐĞŶƐĞŽĨĚĠũăͲǀƵ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ůLJƌŝĐƐsuch as ldquojust look at the mess you maderdquo donrsquot really bring the

ĚĞƐŝƌĞĚĞīĞĐƚƚŽĂƐŽŶŐĂƩĂĐŬŝŶŐĂŶĞdžʹƚŚĞǁŽƌĚƐĚŽŶƚƐĞĞŵscathing enough

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ĨĞǁ ůŝƐƚĞŶƐ Underdog lacks the

energy and magic of their brilliant debut single Save It For The Bedroom

ĞƚŚtLJĂƩ

Marina and the Diamonds

ŚĂǀĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ďĞĞŶ ƟƉƉĞĚ ƚŽbe one of the most successful

ďƌĞĂŬƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂƌƟƐƚƐŽĨϮϬϭϬand as their latest single is

ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚƚŚĞĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŚĞ ŚĂůĨͲtĞůƐŚŚĂůĨͲƌĞĞŬ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŝƐ ƉĞƌŚĂƉƐnot surprising Following

Ă ŇƵƩĞƌ ŽĨ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞbuzz singles it seems that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐDĂƌŝŶĂ ƐĨĂŵŝůLJŶĂŵĞĂŶĚďĂŶĚͲƟƚůĞŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶͿŚĂƐŵŽƵŶƚĞĚŚĞƌĮƌƐƚƌĞĂůĂƐƐĂƵůƚƵƉŽŶƚŚĞĐŚĂƌƚƐ

tŝƚŚHollywoodDĂƌŝŶĂĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞƚŚĂƚƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŚĞƌhave created an upbeat and catchy record that it is unlikely to fade

ĨƌŽŵŽƵƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŝĚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ dŚŝƐ ŝŶƚƌŝŐƵŝŶŐĂŶĚ ŵĞŵŽƌĂďůĞ ƌĞŇĞĐƟŽŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƐƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ŚĂƐĐĂƉƚƵƌĞĚƚŚĞĂƩĞŶƟŽŶŽĨďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƟŶŐŐŝĂŶƚƐǁŚŝůƐƚŵĂŶĂŐŝŶŐƚŽremain grounded within the bandrsquos original sound Refreshingly

ŝŶŶŽǀĂƟǀĞ LJĞƚ ŽǀĞƌŇŽǁŝŶŐǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĞŝŐŚƟĞƐ ƐƉĂƌŬůĞHollywood

ũƵƐƚŵĂLJďĞƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞƌĞĐŽƌĚƚŽƐƵƌĨĂĐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞͲĨƌŽŶƚĞĚ ĂƌƚͲƉŽƉ ƐĐĞŶĞ ŝŶ ƌĞĐĞŶƚ ŵŽŶƚŚƐ dŚŽƵŐŚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚůLJcompared to Florence and the Machine all the signs indicate that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐǁŝůůƐƵƌƉĂƐƐŚĞƌƌŝǀĂůƐǁŝƚŚĞĂƐĞŶĞdžĐŝƟŶŐƉŽƉƌĞĐŽƌĚHollywood is sure to propel Diamandis and her band towards the

success that they deserve

tŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƚŚŝƌĚ ƐŝŶŐůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ gt^lads One Shot shows that

the group have proved

themselves to be more

than just reality show

ƌƵŶŶĞƌͲƵƉƐ^ƚĂƌƟŶŐŽīƋƵŝƚĞƐůŽǁůLJ

ĂŶĚĂĐŽƵƐƟĐĂůůLJƚŚĞǀĞƌƐĞƐŬĞĞƉ ƚŚĞ ďŽLJͲďĂŶĚ ƐƚLJůĞThe chorus however is set

ƵƉŽŶĂĚĂŶĐĞďĂĐŬŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬŐŝǀŝŶŐƚŚĞďŽLJƐĂƐůŝŐŚƚůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚsound to their previous two singles Nevertheless because of

this the chorus and the verses do not seem to gel as well as

they should

One Shot ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ůŝŌĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĐĞŶƚĂĐŬƐƚƌĞĞƚŽLJƐĂůďƵŵĂƐĚŽĞƐŵŽƐƚŽĨƚŚĞgt^ƐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůͿĂŶĚĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŝƚŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉŽƉƐŽŶŐLJŽƵĂƌĞůĞŌǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨĞĞůŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝƐŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞgtŽƵŝƐtĂůƐŚƚŚĂŶgt^ʹĚŽŶƚďĞƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚŝĨLJŽƵŚĞĂƌ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŚŽƌƵƐ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŽŶ ĂŶy ampĂĐƚŽƌŵŽŶƚĂŐĞnext year

Although not as catchy as Beat Again or Everybody in Love

gt^ƐƌĞĐĞŶƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞŝƐƐƟůůƋƵŝƚĞŐŽŽĚĂŶĚǁŝůůŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶůŝŬĞůLJĐŚĂƌƚǁĞůůĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJĞdžƉĞĐƚƚŽŚĞĂƌƚŚŝƐŽŶĞŝŶDĞƌĐLJ

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DĞĚŝĂďŽǁů ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶƵĂů ďĂƩůĞ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ

Concrete Livewire and Livewire TV

(formerly Nexus) in a quest to become

UEArsquos champion media society

The winner is decided over three events

the quiz the football patch and a heroic

round of pub golf

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KǀĞƌƚŚĞůĂƐƚĮŌLJLJĞĂƌƐdŽŵ ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚŚĂƐĮƌŵůLJĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĂŶĚ ŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂů ƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚǁĞŶƟĞƚŚĐĞŶƚƵƌLJ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƐƵĐŚ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚ ƉůĂLJƐas Arcadia ĂŶĚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

are DeadĂƐǁĞůůĂƐĐŽͲǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚĞƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJƐĨŽƌĮůŵƐƐƵĐŚĂƐBrazilĂŶĚShakespeare in Love ampƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚƚŽƚŚĞϭϮƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ h ƐŽǁŶDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌdŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJǁŝůůďĞƐƚĂŐŝŶŐŽŶĞŽĨ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƐďĞƐƚͲůŽǀĞĚĂŶĚĨƵŶŶŝĞƐƚƉůĂLJƐThe

Real Inspector Hound ampŝƌƐƚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ŝŶ ϭϵϲϴ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐĂƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ

ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨZŝĐŚĂƌĚƌŝĞƌƐĂŶĚZŽŶŶŝĞĂƌŬĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ŝƐ ƚŽĚĂLJ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĂƐ Ă ƚŽƵƌͲĚĞͲĨŽƌĐĞƚŚĂƚŽƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŽŶŵƵůƟƉůĞĐŽŵŝĐůĞǀĞůƐĨƌŽŵ ƐĂƟƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ƚŽ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƐƚ ĨĂƌĐĞŶ The Real Inspector Hound ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƉůĂLJƐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌŝĐĂů ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐ ƚŽƐƵĐŚĂĐŽŵƉůĞdžĚĞŐƌĞĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĚĞĮĞƐ ƐƵŵŵĂƌLJ ďƵƚŽŶĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJĚŽŽŶĞ ƐďĞƐƚ

ƐƐĞŶƟĂůůLJ ŝƚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŐƵƌĞƐ ŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ǁĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ Ă ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ

Ă ǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚͲƐƚLJůĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ĂĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ŽďƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ŽĨ ŐĂƚŚĂ ŚƌŝƐƟĞ ƐƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ ƉůĂLJ The Mousetrap Ɛ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ŝƚ ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞƐ ŶŽƚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŐĞŶƌĞ ďƵƚ ĂůƐŽ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĂƐĂǁŚŽůĞƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƚŚŽƐĞ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŝŶƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂLJ

Ɛ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚďĞĐŽŵĞ ĞŶƚĂŶŐůĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŝƚƐĞůĨ ĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐĂƐĐƌŝƟĐƐĂŶĚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ƵƐƵƌƉĞĚ ďLJ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝŶƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ǁŚŝůĞƐŝŵƵůƚĂŶĞŽƵƐůLJĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶůŝǀĞƐďŝnjĂƌƌĞůLJĞĐŚŽĞĚĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨ ƚŚĞǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚ ƚŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚĐŽŵƉůŝĐĂƚĞĚ ŶĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ŝŵƉĞŶĞƚƌĂďůĞ ǁŚĞŶƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƐŽƐŝŵƉůLJ ďƵƚǁŚĂƚThe Real Inspector

HoundƌĞĂůůLJŝƐĂŚŝůĂƌŝŽƵƐǁŚŝƌůǁŝŶĚŽĨǁŝƫůLJĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚĐŽŵŝĐƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚŽďƐĞƌǀĂƟŽŶƐĨƌŽŵƌŝƚĂŝŶ ƐůĞĂĚŝŶŐĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚ

dŚĞ hͲĨŽƵŶĚĞĚ DŝŶŽƚĂƵƌ dŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŵĞĂŶǁŚŝůĞ ŚĂƐ ĐĞŵĞŶƚĞĚ ŝƚƐƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ĂƐ ĨĂƌ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ Ͳ ŝƚ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ƚƵƌŶƐŽƵƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐŽĨĂƐůŝĐŬŶĞƐƐĂŶĚƋƵĂůŝƚLJƚŚĂƚĞǀĞŶƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐǁŽƵůĚďĞũĞĂůŽƵƐŽĨ KŶůLJůĂƐƚƚĞƌŵƚŚĞLJƐƚĂŐĞĚĂŚŝŐŚůLJĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨŝŵĂƌƚǁƌŝŐŚƚ ƐRoadĂŶ ƵŶĐŽŵƉƌŽŵŝƐŝŶŐ ĚĞƉŝĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ

ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐͲĐůĂƐƐŶŽƌƚŚĂƐǁĞůůĂƐƚŚĞŝƌƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶĂůĂŶŶƵĂů ĨĞƐƟǀĂůŽĨ ƐŚŽƌƚƉůĂLJƐǁƌŝƩĞŶĚŝƌĞĐƚĞĚĂŶĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐŶĚ ŽŶůLJ Ă ĨĞǁ ǁĞĞŬƐ ĂŐŽ DŝŬĞ gtĞŝŐŚ ƐĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĐŽŵĞĚLJAbigailrsquos PartyǁĂƐďƌŽƵŐŚƚƚŽůŝĨĞŝŶĂƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƚŚĂƚǁĂƐĂŶŝŶƐƚĂŶƚƐĞůůͲŽƵƚ dŚĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŝƐ ƌƵŶ ďLJ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂƐĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌƐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ĂĐƚŽƌƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞLJ ƚĂŬĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽĨŽƌƚŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ

dŚĞ ƵƉĐŽŵŝŶŐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ The Real

Inspector Hound ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŚĞ ůŽŶŐůŝƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚŽƉͲŶŽƚĐŚ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐ ŝƌĞĐƚĞĚďLJ ĨŽƌŵĞƌDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌWƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŽĞtƌŝŐŚƚ ƚŚĞĐĂƐƚĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌƌĞŐƵůĂƌƐWĂƵůĂƐƚŽŶĂŶĚWĂƵůĞĂƚŚĂƐDŽŽŶĂŶĚŝƌĚƚĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŝƐƚŽŶĂŵĞŽŶůLJĂĨĞǁŽĨƚŚĞƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚƉĞŽƉůĞďƌŝŶŐŝŶŐƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƚůŽŽŬƐƐĞƚƚŽďĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĚƌĂŵĂƟĐŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐŽĨƚŚĞƚĞƌŵƐŽǁĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚƚŚĂƚLJŽƵŬLJŽƵƌƟĐŬĞƚƐĂƐƐŽŽŶĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞƚŽĂǀŽŝĚĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚĞŝŶŐŽŶůLJŽŶĞĂĐƚ ůŽŶŐ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽĞdžĐƵƐĞƚŽŵŝƐƐƚŚŝƐƉŝĞĐĞŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞdŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶǁŝůůďĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞhƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚ ƚŽƚŚĞ ϭϮƚŚ ampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚ ƟĐŬĞƚƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝǀĞĞǀĞƌLJĚĂLJƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĨƌŽŵϭϮƵŶƟůϮƉŵƉƌŝĐĞĚĂƚάϱϬϬŽƌάϯϱϬǁŝƚŚĂŶEh^ĐĂƌĚdŚĞhŽdžKĸĐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŶƚĂĐƚĞĚŽŶϬϭϲϬϯϱϬϴϬϱϬ

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VENUEgtTHE SIGHTS amp SOUNDS OF THE CITYTUESDAY 9THΎŽŵĞZƵŶŽƵƐŝŶŐampĂŝƌхgtZхϭϬĂŵΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхbarхϱϯϬхάϮΎŶǀĞŶŝŶŐǁŝƚŚůŽǁĞƌƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎĞƌǀŝƐŚхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ŬŽŽůĂnjĞхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

WEDNESDAY 10THΎ^ŚŽĐŬǁĂǀĞƐEDǁĂƌĚƐdŽƵƌхgtZхϳƉŵхάϭϲΎdŚĞZĞĂůŶƐƉĞĐƚŽƌŽƵŶĚхƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽхϳϯϬхάϯϱϬƵŶƟůϭϮƚŚͿΎgtĂƵƌĂ^ŽůŽŶхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎ^ƉŽƌƚƐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϵƉŵ

THURSDAY 11THΎŽƵƐŝŶŐ^ŽĐŝĂůϮхŝǀĞхϱϯϬΎampŝůŵхdŚĞŶǀĞŶƟŽŶŽĨgtLJŝŶŐхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎŶDĞхtampхϳϯϬхάϭϬΎ^ĂůƐĂEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎWĂƉƉLJ ƐtŽƌůĚZĞĐŽƌĚƩĞŵƉƚхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎǀĞƌLJďŽĚLJǁĂƐŝŶƚŚĞampƌĞŶĐŚZĞƐŝƐƚĂŶĐĞEŽǁхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴ

FRIDAY 12THΎampŝůŵхampŝƐŚdĂŶŬхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎEZKŶĞZĞĐŽƌĚƐϱƚŚŝƌƚŚĚĂLJWĂƌƚLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞ

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SATURDAY 13THΎdŚĞWŝĐĐĂĚŝůůLJĂŶĐĞKƌĐŚĞƐƚƌĂхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎtĞĞŬĞŶĚtĂƌŵͲƵƉхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ƚŽƌŶŽǁĂLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴΎdŚĞKƚŚĞƌKŶĞΘĂƌŵŽŶLJхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘƌŝƚƉŽƉƉŝŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 14TH ΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDĂƌŝŶĂΘƚŚĞŝĂŵŽŶĚƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴϱϬ

MONDAY 15THΎampŝůŵхĂĚĚƵĐĂƟŽŶхgtdϭхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDŽŝƐŚĞ ƐĂŐĞůхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴ

TUESDAY 16THΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхŝǀĞхϱƉŵхάϮΎWŽůĂƌĞĂƌůƵďхDĂƌƋƵĞĞхϲϯϬхάϴΎhgtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJampĞƐƟǀĂůхgtĂŝůĂgtĂůĂŵŝхgtdϭхϲϯϬхάϲΎampŝŐŚƚƐƚĂƌхtampхϳƉŵхάϭϮϱϬΎdŝŵsŝŶĞхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰϱϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхgtZхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎŚĂǀƐΘŵŽƐхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

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THURSDAY 18THΎdŚĞgtŽƐƚgtĞǀĞůƐхtampхϳϯϬхάϱΎůĞƐƐŝ ƐƌŬхŝƌĚĐĂŐĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎgtŝǀĞDƵƐŝĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎampĂŬĞƐƉĞĂƌĞхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎWKtхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϲ

FRIDAY 19THΎampŝůŵхdŚĞ^ŽůŽŝƐƚхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎKŶĞDĂŶgtŽƌĚŽĨƚŚĞZŝŶŐƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴϯϬхάϭϯΎŚŝƉŵƵŶŬхgtZхϲϯϬхάϭϭΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎϴϬƐEŝŐŚƚΘ^ŽƵůdŽǁŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SATURDAY 20THΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎdŚĞgtŝŶĞƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϲΎgtŝƐƚΘŝǀĞхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘ^ŬĂĚhƉхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 21STΎWĞƚĞƌŶĚƌĞхgtZхϳƉŵхάϮϯϱϬΎZƵŵďůĞ^ƚƌŝƉƐхtampхϳƉŵхάϵΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞ

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Žƚ ŚŝƉ ŚĂǀĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚ ŶĞǁ ĂůďƵŵOne Life

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DOWNϭĂŶĚǁŝƚŚŶĞǁĂůďƵŵRomance is Boring ϯϭϬͿϮƐƉŽƌƟŶŐĮdžƚƵƌĞŽƌĂƐŽƵƌĐĞŽĨĮƌĞϱͿϯĞĐŽƌĂƟǀĞŽďũĞĐƚƐϵͿϰĂƌĞǁŝƚŚŽƵƚĐůŽƚŚĞƐϱͿϱƌŝŶŬŽŌĞŶĂĐĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐŐŝŶϱͿϲampĂƌĨƌŽŵŽƌĚŝŶĂƌLJ ƚŽĂŐƌĞĂƚĚĞŐƌĞĞϳͿϳůŽĐĂůǁĂLJŽĨƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐϲͿϭϯdĂƐƚĞŽĨůŝĐŽƌŝĐĞĂŶĚƐĂŵďƵĐĂϳͿϭϰgtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞŽĨĂŶĐŝĞŶƚZŽŵĞϱͿϭϱ^ĂĐƌĞĚƐĞdžƵĂůŝƚLJĨƌŽŵĂĨŽƌŵŽĨƵĚĚŚŝƐŵϳͿϭϲϮϬϬϬƐŵĞƚĂůďĂŶĚͺͺͺͺͺŽĨĂŽǁŶϲͿϭϵ^ƵƉĞƌŵŽĚĞůͺͺͺͺͺĂŵƉďĞůůϱͿ

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ǀĞƌLJampƌŝĚĂLJ ŝŶgtdϭƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞƐĐƌĞĞŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƐŽŵĞĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐƌĞĐĞŶƚĮůŵƐǁŝƚŚŵŽǀŝĞƐ ůŝŬĞNew MoonParanormal

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ůŝŶƚ ĂƐƚǁŽŽĚ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐ ĂƌƵŐďLJĮůŵƐĞĞŵƐůŝŬĞĂŶƵŶůŝŬĞůLJƐĐĞŶĂƌŝŽ ĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ƐƚĂƌŐĞƚŵĞƌŝĐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞĂƌĞ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ŝŶĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞƐƉŽƌƚ ŽǁĞǀĞƌ Ă ďĂĐŬ ƐƚŽƌLJŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐ ƌĂĐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ĂůůƚŚĂƚ ĚŝƐƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƚŽ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ƐŽǁŶ ƉĂƐƚ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ DŽƌŐĂŶampƌĞĞŵĂŶĞdžĐĞůůŝŶŐŝŶĂƌŽůĞƚŚĂƚŚĞǁĂƐĂůŵŽƐƚďŽƌŶƚŽƉůĂLJ ĂŶĚƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJŝƚŝƐŶŽůŽŶŐĞƌƐƵĐŚĂŶŝŵƉůĂƵƐŝďůĞŝĚĞĂ

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Michael Blunt

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Ă ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ǀŝƚƌŝŽůŝĐĂŶĚ ǁĞĂůƚŚLJ ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐŵĂŶŽƐ gtƵŝƐ ŵĞnjͿ dŚŝƐ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJĐƌƵŵďůĞƐ ǁŚĞŶ gtĞŶĂ ŐĂŝŶƐ ĂƉĂƌƚŝŶĂĮůŵďLJDĂƚĞŽůĂŶĐŽŽŵĞƌͿ tŚŝůĞ ĮůŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞǁŽƌŬŝŶŐ ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJďĞĐŽŵĞƐ ƐĞdžƵĂůŝƐĞĚ ůĞĂĚŝŶŐƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŝŶĞǀŝƚĂďůĞ ƚĞƐƟŶŐ ŽĨĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉƐ ďƵƌƐƟŶŐ ŽĨ ĞŐŽͲďƵďďůĞƐĂŶĚĞǀĞŶĂƐŵŝĚŐĞŶŽĨǀŝŽůĞŶĐĞĨƌŽŵĂŶŽůĚŵĂŶdŚĞĮůŵ ŝƐ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƐĞŶƐƵĂů ƚŚŽƵŐŚĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞĚ ďLJŽŵĞƌ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ĂƐ Ă ƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJďůŝŶĚĞĚ ŵĂŶ ƌĞĐŽǀĞƌŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ

ďŽƚŚƚŚĞĚĞĂƚŚŽĨŚŝƐůŽǀĞƌĂŶĚŚŝƐůŽƐƐŽĨƐŝŐŚƚ dŚĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐƚĂŬĞ ƚŚŝƐ ƚŽ Ă ŶĞǁ ůĞǀĞůŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ Ă ĚĞůĞƚĞĚ ƐĐĞŶĞĨĞĂƚƵƌŝŶŐ Ă ƌĞƐƚĂƵƌĂŶƚ ƚŚĂƚĨŽƌĐĞƐĚŝŶĞƌƐƚŽĞĂƚŝŶĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚĂƌŬŶĞƐƐ gtĞƐƐ ĞŵŽƟŽŶĂůĂŶĚ ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚ ƉƌŽǀŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŚĂŶĂĚ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ ŝƚ ŝƐ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌĂ ůĂŵďĞŶƚ ĚƌĂŵĂ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽŵĞŶŽƚĂďůĞĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ

Jack Burrows

ƚ ĮƌƐƚ ŐůĂŶĐĞ WĂƌŬĞƌ ƐĂĚĂƉƚĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ KƐĐĂƌ tŝůĚĞ Ɛclassic novel The Portrait of Dorian Gray ƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽ ďĞůŝƩůĞ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ Ă ƐĞdžĞĚͲƵƉďůŽĐŬďƵƐƚĞƌ ŝŶƚĞŶĚĞĚƚŽĂƉƉĞĂůƚŽ ƚŚĞ ůĞŐŝŽŶƐ ŽĨ Twilight ĨĂŶƐ ǁŚŽ ĐƌĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨƌŽŵĂŶƟĐŝƐĞĚ ŐŽƚŚŝĐ ƚĂůĞƐ ƚŚĂƚŚĂǀĞ ďĞĐŽŵĞ Ăůů ƚŽŽ ĐŽŵŵŽŶůĂƚĞůLJ ampŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ ŽƌŝĂŶƌĂLJƐƵĐĐĞĞĚƐ ŝŶ ƐĞƉĂƌĂƟŶŐ ŝƚƐĞůĨĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

dŚĞ Įůŵ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ LJŽƵŶŐŽƌŝĂŶƌĂLJĞŶĂƌŶĞƐͿĂƐŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƐƚŚĞgtŽŶĚŽŶƐŽĐŝĂůƐĐĞŶĞ

ŵĂŬĞƐ Ă ĚĞĂů ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞǀŝůƚŽ ŶĞǀĞƌ ĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ ƉƌŽĐĞĞĚƐ ƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƌŬĞƌ ĂĐƟǀŝƟĞƐĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ƚŽ Śŝŵ ĂƌŶĞƐƉŽƌƚƌĂLJĂůŽĨŽƌŝĂŶĂƐĂŶŝƐůĂŶĚŽĨ ŶĂŝǀĞƚLJ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞĐŽƌƌƵƉƟŶŐ ĮůƚŚ ŽĨ ůĂƚĞ ϭϵƚŚĞŶƚƵƌLJ gtŽŶĚŽŶ ŝƐ ǁĞůů ĚŽŶĞĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƉĂƌƚ ƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŚŝƐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĚŽĞƐĂƚƟŵĞƐĨĞĞůĂůŝƩůĞĨŽƌĐĞĚŝƐůĂƚĞƌĚĞƐĐĞŶƚŝŶƚŽ ĐŽƌƌƵƉƟŽŶ ŚĂƉƉĞŶƐƌĂƚŚĞƌ ĂďƌƵƉƚůLJ ďƵƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

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Joe Doran

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Bert Wardlow

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TRIVIA TIME O SCAR NOMINATIONS SPECIAL

Before Avatar 3D technology ǁĂƐ ƉƌĞƩLJ ƚĂŵĞ ampůŝŵƐLJcardboard glasses and ĐůŝĐŚĠ ƚĞĐŚŶŝƋƵĞƐ ŽĨ ĐŚĂŝŶͲƐĂǁƐ ƉŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂ ƐĐƌĞĞŶ ůĞŌ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶĞĚ ďƵƚ ƵŶƐƵƌĞdŚĞ ǁĂƚĞƌƐ ǁĞƌĞ ƚĞƐƚĞĚ ƉƌĞͲPandora ǁŝƚŚ Journey to

the Centre of the Earth and Monsters versus Aliens ďƵƚŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŽƚ ƵŶƟů Avatar that ƚŚĞ ϯ ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ ǁĂƐ ŐŝǀĞŶƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŽ Žƌďŝƚ ĂƌŽƵŶĚŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐŚĂǀĞŚĂĚĂƚĂƐƚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨƵƚƵƌĞ ŝŶ ĮůŵͲŵĂŬŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚ ƐŽůĚ ŽƵƚƚŚĞĂƚƌĞƐĂŶĚƋƵĞƵĞƐ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƚĞƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ǁĂŶƚ ƐŽŵĞ ŵŽƌĞgtƵĐŬŝůLJ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞŵ ƚŚĞ ůŝŶĞͲƵƉĨŽƌϮϬϭϬƐƵŐŐĞƐƚƐƚŚĞLJǁŝůůŶŽƚŚĂǀĞƚŽǁĂŝƚƚŽŽůŽŶŐĂƐϮϬϭϬŝƐ ƐŚĂƉŝŶŐ ƵƉ ƚŽ ďĞ Ă ƚŚƌĞĞͲĚŝŵĞŶƐŝŽŶĂůĚĞĐĂĚĞ

Last year Odeon and UCI ĐŝŶĞŵĂƌĂŝƐĞĚŽǀĞƌάϯϱŵŝůůŝŽŶĨŽƌƵƉŐƌĂĚĞƐƚŽƚŚĞŝƌĐŝŶĞŵĂƐŝŶƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶĨŽƌƚŚĞϯƌĞǀŝǀĂůŝŶĞǁŽƌůĚ ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞƌĂƚŽƌ ǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ hltĂůƐŽŵĂĚĞƉůĂŶƐĨŽƌƚŚĞĐŽŵŝŶŐƐƵƌŐĞ ŝŶ ŶĞǁ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ dŚĞĞĐůĞĐƟĐ ŐƌŽƵƉŽĨ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐ ƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ ŝƐ ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶ ƚŽŽǀĞƌƌŝĚĞ ƚŚĞƌŝƐĞƐ ŝŶƟĐŬĞƚĐŽƐƚƐǁŝƚŚĂϯĮůŵ ĐŽŵŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĞǀĞƌLJŵŽŶƚŚampŝƌƐƚƚŽŚŝƚƐĐƌĞĞŶƐƚŚŝƐampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ŝƐĂƩůĞ ĨŽƌ dĞƌƌĂ a ĮůŵǁŚŝĐŚŝĨƚŚĞƚƌĂŝůĞƌŝƐĂŶLJƚŚŝŶŐƚŽũƵĚŐĞďLJ ůŽŽŬƐůŝŬĞĂůŽǁͲďƵĚŐĞƚ ƌŝƉŽīŽĨAvatar

ŽǁĞǀĞƌ DĂƌĐŚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ǁŝƚŚƚǁŽ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ĐůĂƐƐŝĐƐ dŝŵƵƌƚŽŶ Ɛ Alice in Wonderland ŝƐ ŚĞĂĚĞĚ ďLJ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐ ĐĂƐƚŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ^ƚĞƉŚĞŶ ampƌLJ ĂƐ ƚŚĞŚĞƐŚŝƌĞĂƚǁŚŝůĞƚŚĞŵĂŬĞƌƐof Shrek ĂůƐŽ ŚŽƉĞ ƚŽ ĮƌĞ ƵƉƚŚĞŝƌŵĂŐŝĐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞof ŽǁƚŽdƌĂŝŶzŽƵƌƌĂŐŽŶ

ůƐŽƐĞƚƚŽďĞĂďŝŐůĂƵŶĐŚŝƐdƌŽŶgtĞŐĂĐLJǁŚŝĐŚŵŝdžĞƐůŝǀĞĂĐƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ƐĞƋƵĞů ƚŽƚŚĞϭϵϴϮĮůŵdƌŽŶ the release ĚĂƚĞ ŝƐ LJĞƚ ƚŽ ďĞ ĐŽŶĮƌŵĞĚ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƚĞ ĨŽƌ Piranha

ϯ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ƐĞƚ ďĂĐŬ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚƐ ŽĨ ƌĂǀĞŶŽƵƐ ĮƐŚƐŶĂƉƉŝŶŐ Ăƚ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ƉĞŽƉůĞŝŶ ǀĞƌLJ ůŝƩůĞ ĐůŽƚŚŝŶŐ KŶ ƚŚĞŽƚŚĞƌ ƐŝĚĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĂůĞ ŵĂdžŽīĞƌƐ ƵďďůĞ ϯ ŚŽƉŝŶŐ ƚŽƉƌŽǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐŝnjĞŽĨ ƚŚĞƵŶŝǀĞƌƐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŵƉƌĞŚĞŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚϯƐƉĞĐƚĂĐůĞƐ

Avatar ƐƟůů ƐƚĂŶĚƐ ŝƚƐŐƌŽƵŶĚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƵůƟŵĂƚĞ ϯĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽŶŽƚ ƌĞƐƚ ƋƵŝĞƚůLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞƐ

ĂŵĞƌŽŶ ĐŽŶĮƌŵŝŶŐ ŝƚ ǁŝůůďĞĐŽŵĞĂƚƌŝůŽŐLJ LJŶŝĐƐĐĂůůŝŶŐƚŚĞEĂǀŝĂƌĂĐĞŽĨƐŵƵƌĨŚŝƉƉŝĞƐĐĂŶƐƟůůŶŽƚĮŶĚƉƌŽďůĞŵƐǁŝƚŚĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ϯƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ƚŽīĞƌƐĂŐĂƚĞǁĂLJŝŶƚŽ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ǁŽƌůĚ ƉƵƌĞĞƐĐĂƉŝƐŵĂƐŶĞǀĞƌĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚďĞĨŽƌĞ EĞǀĞƌƚŚĞůĞƐƐ ƚŚĞŶĞǁƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJŽīĞƌƐĂďůĂŶŬĐĂŶǀĂƐ ĨŽƌĮůŵŵĂŬĞƌƐ ƚŽƉůĂLJĂƌŽƵŶĚǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ƚŽĐƌĞĂƚĞĂŶĞǁŵĂƐƚĞƌƉŝĞĐĞ

ϯ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ďĞũƵƐƚ ĐŽŶĮŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂds ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌĞƌƐ ^ŽŶLJ WĂŶĂƐŽŶŝĐ gt ĂŶĚ ^ĂŵƐƵŶŐĂƌĞ ůĂƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝŶĞƐŽĨ ϯ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐƟŵĂƚĞĚ Ăƚ άϮϬϬͲάϯϬϬŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƉůĂƐŵĂ ƐĞƚƐ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĞĚ ĂƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ĞƐƟŵĂƟŶŐƐĂůĞƐ ŽĨ ϮϮ ŵŝůůŝŽŶ ƉŽƵŶĚƐǁŚŝůĞ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ ďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚĞƌƐĂƌĞ ũƵŵƉŝŶŐ ŽŶďŽĂƌĚ ǁŝƚŚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ĞŵƉŚĂƐŝƐ ŽŶƐƉŽƌƚ ^ŬLJ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ Ɛ ĮƌƐƚ ϯďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚ ǁĂƐ ǁĞůů ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚŽŶ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ϯϭƐƚ ĂŶƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚĨŽŽƚďĂůů ĨĂŶƐ ŝŶ ϯ ŐůĂƐƐĞƐĐŚĞĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƌƐĞŶĂůǀĞƌƐƵƐ DĂŶĐŚĞƐƚĞƌ ŵĂƚĐŚ^ŬLJ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵŝŶŐ ŚŽƉĞƐ ƚŽŚĂǀĞ Ă ϯ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐďLJ ƵŶĞ ϭϭƚŚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ tŽƌůĚƵƉĂŶĚƚŚĞĐŚĂŶŶĞůǁŝůůĂůƐŽŽīĞƌ Ă ƐĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ĮůŵƐ ĂŶĚĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ

ĂƚŚĞƌŝŶĞtĂƩƐ

CINEMATIC CHANGES SPECIAL FILM AND NEW TECHNOLOGY

RATED OR SLATED SHUTTER ISLAND TO SHUT CRITICStŝƚŚŽƵƚ Ă ĚŽƵďƚ DĂƌƟŶ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ Ɛ ůĂƚĞƐƚ Įůŵ ǀĞŶƚƵƌĞǁŝůů ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞ ĂŶ ĞĂŐĞƌůLJĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƚĞĚ ĞǀĞŶƚ ^ŚƵƩĞƌIslandŝƐĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJŶŽĞdžĐĞƉƟŽŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƌƵůĞ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞďƵnjnj ŽĨ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ Įůŵ ŚĂƐ ůŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ďĞĞŶǁŚŝƉƉĞĚ ŝŶƚŽĂ ĨƌĞŶnjŝĞĚŚLJƉĞKǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĂƵƚƵŵŶ ƉĞƌŝŽĚ ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚĞŶĞĚ ĞǀĞŶ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌďLJƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽ ƐĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽƉƵƐŚƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚĂƚĞďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵϮŶĚKĐƚŽďĞƌϮϬϬϵƚŽϭϴƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJϮϬϭϬ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĞĐŽŶŽŵŝĐĐůŝŵĂƚĞ ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĚŝǀĞƌƐŝŽŶĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ƐƚLJůĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞďŝŽͲŇŝĐŬ^ŚŝŶĞgtŝŐŚƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐĞĞŵƐƚŽďĞƐƚƵďďŽƌŶůLJƐƚĂLJŝŶŐĂǁĂLJ ĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ĨĂǀŽƵƌĞĚŐĂŶŐƐƚĞƌ ŐĞŶƌĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚĂƌŬƚŚƌŝůůĞƌ

^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚƚĂŬĞƐƵƐďĂĐŬƚŽ ϭϵϱϰ ǁŚĞƌĞ h^ DĂƌƐŚĂůdĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞůƐ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽŝĂƉƌŝŽͿĂŶĚŚŝƐƉĂƌƚŶĞƌDĂƌŬZƵīĂůŽͿ ĚĞĐŝĚĞ ƚŽ ŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƚĞŽƐƚŽŶ ƐƌĞŵŽƚĞ ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚdŚĞŝƌ ĐĂƐĞ ƌĞǀŽůǀĞƐ ĂƌŽƵŶĚĂ ŵŝƐƐŝŶŐ ƉĂƟĞŶƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŵĞŶƚĂů ŝŶƐƟƚƵƟŽŶ Ͳ ƐŚĞĐůŝīĞŽƐƉŝƚĂů ŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁŚĞŶ ĂŚƵƌƌŝĐĂŶĞ ŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĞ ŝƐůĂŶĚ ƚŚĞƉĂŝƌ ĮŶĚ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐ ƐƚƌĂŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚ ŶŽ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƟŽŶ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŽƵƚƐŝĚĞǁŽƌůĚ ampĂĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŵĞŶƚĂůůLJ ƵŶƐƚĂďůĞ ƉĂƟĞŶƚƐďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĨĂĐƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐůƵĞƐĨĂŝůŝŶŐ ƚŽ ĂĚĚ ƵƉ ĂŶĚ Ă ǀĞƌLJƐƚƌĂŶŐĞ ŚĞĂĚ ŽĨ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů ĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJͿ dĞĚĚLJ ƐŽŽŶ ďĞŐŝŶƐ

ƚŽĚŽƵďƚĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐŚĞŬŶŽǁƐĞǀĞŶŚŝƐŽǁŶƐĂŶŝƚLJ

ƋƵŝĐŬ ŽǀĞƌǀŝĞǁ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ƵƉ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚǁŽƵůĚŚĂǀĞĨĞǁƉĞŽƉůĞĚŽƵďƟŶŐƚŚĂƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐŚŽƵůĚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ Śŝƚ ŽŶŚŝƐ ŚĂŶĚƐ dŚĞ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJ ŝƐďĂƐĞĚŽŶ ƚŚĞEĞǁzŽƌŬdŝŵĞƐďĞƐƚƐĞůůĞƌ ŶŽǀĞů ďLJ ĞŶŶŝƐgtĞŚĂŶĞĂƵƚŚŽƌŽĨDLJƐƟĐZŝǀĞƌ and Gone Baby Gone both ŽĨ ǁŚŝĐŚ ďĞĐĂŵĞ ĐĂĚĞŵLJǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ĮůŵƐ ŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐ ĐĂŶ ƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ ĞdžƉĞĐƚ ĂƐƚƌŽŶŐ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƉůĞŶƚLJ ŽĨƚǁŝƐƚƐĂŶĚƚƵƌŶƐ

dŚĞ ĐĂƐƚ ĐŚŽƐĞŶ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ ƚĂůĞ ƚŽ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ ƐŽŵĞŽĨ ŽůůLJǁŽŽĚ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐĞƐƚĐŽŶƚĞŶĚĞƌƐ dŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞŐŝǀĞŶ ďLJ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽ ŝĂƉƌŝŽhas already been pegged by ŵĂŶLJ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ĂƐ KƐĐĂƌ ǁŽƌƚŚLJĂŶĚ ŚŝƐ ĮŶĞƐƚ ƚŽ ĚĂƚĞ ƚ ŵĂLJǁĞůů ďĞ ǁŽƌƚŚ ĐŚĞĐŬŝŶŐ ƚŚŝƐĮůŵ ŽƵƚ ĨŽƌ ŚŝƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĂůŽŶĞ dŚĞƌĞ ŚĂƐ ĂůƐŽ ďĞĞŶ ĂĐŝƌĐƵůĂƟŽŶŽĨƉŽƐŝƟǀĞƉƌĞƐƐŽŶƚŚĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐƌŽůĞƐĐŚŝĞŇLJŝŶƌĞŐĂƌĚ ƚŽ DŝĐŚĞůůĞ tŝůůŝĂŵƐ Ɛ

ƌŽůĞ ĂƐ dĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞů Ɛ ǁŝĨĞĂŶĚĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂƐƚŚĞĐŚŝĞĨŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů Ŷ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ŽŶůŝŶĞ ŵŽǀŝĞ ĨĂŶĂƟĐƐ ŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶ ƌĂǀŝŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƐĂďŝůŝƚLJƚŽĚƌĂǁŽƵƚƚŚĞďĞƐƚŽĨltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂĐƟŶŐĂďŝůŝƟĞƐ

ampŝŶĂůůLJ ŝŶ ƚĞƌŵƐ ŽĨĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚ ƐĞĞƐ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƌĞƵŶŝƚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚZŽďĞƌƚZŝĐŚĂƌĚƐŽŶĂĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞǁŝƚŚ ďŽƚŚ Śŝŵ ĂŶĚ dĂƌĂŶƟŶŽͿƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ ƐŽŵĞ ǀŝƐƵĂůůLJƐƚƵŶŶŝŶŐ ƐŚŽƚƐ ƵƐŝŶŐ ŐƌĞLJĮůƚĞƌƐƚŽƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĞŵLJƐƚĞƌŝŽƵƐĂŝƌŽĨƚŚĞŝƐůĂŶĚ

tŚĞƚŚĞƌ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ŚĂƐŵĂŶĂŐĞĚ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌĞīĞĐƟǀĞůLJĂŶĚŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶĞĚƚŚĞƐĂŵĞ ůĞǀĞů ŽĨ ŐĞŶŝƵƐ ŚĞ ŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐƚŽďĞƐĞĞŶĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞĨĂŶƐŵĂLJ ďĞ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚ ŝĨ ƚŚĞLJŚĞĂĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂĞdžƉĞĐƟŶŐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ ǀĞŝŶĂƐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĂƵƚĞƵƌ ďƵƚ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ŶĞĞĚŶŽƚĨĞĂƌĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚ

Lorna Pontefract

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ΎdŚĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞϮϬϭϬKƐĐĂƌƐǁĞƌĞ ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚŽŶƚŚĞϮŶĚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJdŚĞƚǁŽĮůŵƐƚŚĂƚůĞĂĚƚŚĞĮĞůĚĂƌĞdŚĞƵƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ and Avatar ǁŝƚŚŶŝŶĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĞĂĐŚ dŚĞƚĞŶ ĮůŵƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞĞƐƚ WŝĐƚƵƌĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ Avatar dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ ŝƐƚƌŝĐƚ ϵ An

ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ dŚĞ Ƶƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐĂƐƚĞƌĚƐ Precious A Serious Man Up in the Air and Up

ΎĐƚŽƌƐ ĨĂĐŝŶŐ Žī ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚĞĂĐŚ ŽƚŚĞƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ĐƚŽƌĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŝŶĐůƵĚĞŽůĚĞŶůŽďĞǁŝŶŶĞƌ Ğī ƌŝĚŐĞƐ ĨŽƌ Crazy

Heart DŽƌŐĂŶ ampƌĞĞŵĂŶ ĨŽƌ

ŚŝƐƌŽůĞĂƐEĞůƐŽŶDĂŶĚĞůĂ ŝŶInvictusĞŽƌŐĞůŽŽŶĞLJŝŶUp in the Air ĞƌĞŵLJ ZĞŶŶĞƌ ŝŶdŚĞƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌĂŶĚŽůŝŶampŝƌƚŚŝŶ^ŝŶŐůĞDĂŶ

ΎDĞƌLJů ^ƚƌĞĞƉ ŚĂƐ ŐĂŝŶĞĚĂ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ϭϲ KƐĐĂƌŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐĂĐŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐŵĞŶƚĨŽƌJulie and

JuliaKƚŚĞƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐĨŽƌĞƐƚĐƚƌĞƐƐŝŶĐůƵĚĞ^ĂŶĚƌĂƵůůŽĐŬŝŶ dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ and Helen DŝƌƌĞŶŝŶdŚĞgtĂƐƚ^ƚĂƟŽŶ

ΎŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Ͳ ltĂƚŚƌLJŶ ŝŐĞůŽǁ ŝƐŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ŚĞƌ ĞdžͲŚƵƐďĂŶĚ ĂŵĞƐ ĂŵĞƌŽŶ

AvatarͿ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ KƚŚĞƌ ĞƐƚ ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ gtĞĞ ĂŶŝĞůƐ ĨŽƌPrecious ĂƐŽŶ ZĞŝƚŵĂŶ ĨŽƌUp in the Air ĂŶĚ YƵĞŶƟŶdĂƌĂŶƟŶŽ ĨŽƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐBasterds

ΎDŝĐŚĂĞůĂŶĞŬĞ ƐWĂůŵĞĚKƌǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ dŚĞ tŚŝƚĞ ZŝďďŽŶĞƌŵĂŶLJͿ ĨĂĐĞƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨAjamiƐƌĂĞůͿdŚĞ DŝůŬ ŽĨ ^ŽƌƌŽǁ WĞƌƵͿA Prophet ampƌĂŶĐĞͿ ĂŶĚ dŚĞSecret of Her Eyes ƌŐĞŶƟŶĂͿŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ampŽƌĞŝŐŶ gtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞĮůŵĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ

ΎŶ Ă ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJ ƐƚƌŽŶŐ LJĞĂƌĨŽƌĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶƚŚĞĮůŵƐŝŶƚŚĞƌƵŶŶŝŶŐĨŽƌƚŚĞĞƐƚŶŝŵĂƚĞĚampĞĂƚƵƌĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞWŝdžĂƌ Ɛ Up ndash only the second ĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶ ƚŽ ďĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚĨŽƌ ĞƐƚ WŝĐƚƵƌĞ ĂƐǁĞůů dŚŝƐǁŝůů ŐŽ ƵƉ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ Coraline ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐDƌ ampŽdž dŚĞWƌŝŶĐĞƐƐ

ĂŶĚƚŚĞampƌŽŐ and dŚĞ^ĞĐƌĞƚŽĨKells

ΎEŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ ĨŽƌ ĞƐƚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJampĞĂƚƵƌĞŝŶĐůƵĚĞBurma VJ dŚĞŽǀĞ ampŽŽĚŶĐ dŚĞ DŽƐƚ ĂŶŐĞƌŽƵƐ DĂŶŝŶ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ĂŶŝĞů ůůƐďĞƌŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞWĞŶƚĂŐŽŶWĂƉĞƌƐ and Which Way Home

ΎdŚĞ ƚĞĐŚŶŝĐĂů ĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĂƌĞƌĂƚŚĞƌ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĂďůLJ ĚŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚby Avatar ĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ƉŝĐƚƵƌĞŚĂƐƉŝĐŬĞĚƵƉŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐĨŽƌƌƚŝƌĞĐƟŽŶŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚDŝdžŝŶŐĂŶĚsŝƐƵĂůīĞĐƚƐ

Ύ dŚĞ KƌŝŐŝŶĂů ^ŽŶŐ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJĮŶĚƐZĂŶĚLJEĞǁŵĂŶŐĂƌŶĞƌĞĚǁŝƚŚƚǁŽƐĞƉĂƌĂƚĞŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐĨŽƌ ŝƐŶĞLJ Ɛ dŚĞ WƌŝŶĐĞƐƐ ĂŶĚƚŚĞ ampƌŽŐ ^ŽŶŐƐ ĨƌŽŵ Crazy

Heart Nine and Paris 36 are ĂůƐŽ ŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ DƵƐŝĐĂůŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ KƌŝŐŝŶĂů^ĐŽƌĞ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ Avatar ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ Dƌ ampŽdž dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Sherlock Holmes and Up

dŚĞĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĐĞƌĞŵŽŶLJǁŝůůƚĂŬĞ ƉůĂĐĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ϳƚŚ DĂƌĐŚĂŶĚ ǁŝůů ďĞ ŚŽƐƚĞĚ ďLJ ůĞĐĂůĚǁŝŶĂŶĚ^ƚĞǀĞDĂƌƟŶ

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When the Kerrang wagon rolled onto UEA campus this month The Event ǁĞƌĞŽŶŚĂŶĚƚŽĐŚĂƚƚŽƵƌĂŶƟĐƐĂŶĚzĞƚŚŝĐƐwith cheeky Welsh boys The Blackout and electro-edgy My Passion frontman Laurence Reneacute

INTERVIEW gt KERRANG TOUR 2010

ŽǁŚĂǀĞLJŽƵďĞĞŶĮŶĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌ ƐŽ ĨĂƌtŚĂƚĐĂŶǁĞĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵƚŽŶŝŐŚƚSo far itrsquos been the best thing wersquove been a

ƉĂƌƚŽĨƐŝŶĐĞǁĞĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚƐĂŐƌĞĂƚůŝŶĞͲƵƉůůƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐĂƌĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJnight therersquos been a vibe from the crowd

theyrsquore here for the Kerrang tour because itrsquos

an event in itself as well as for the bands that

are on the bill Wersquove been working hard for

quite a while and the last yearrsquos just been a

ĚƌĞĂŵ ĨŽƌƵƐ ƚƐ ĂƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ƐƚĂƌƚ ƚŽǁŚĂƚǁŝůůhopefully be a big 2010

DLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶƐĞĞŵƐƚŽǁŽƌŬǁŝƚŚĂůŵŽƐƚĂzĞƚŚŝĐŽLJŽƵ ĨĞĞů ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚŝƐŐƌĂŶƚƐLJŽƵŵŽƌĞĐƌĞĂƟǀĞĨƌĞĞĚŽŵƐĂƐĂďĂŶĚƚůĞƚƐLJŽƵĚŽǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌƚŚĞŚĞůůLJŽƵǁĂŶƚǁŚŝĐŚŝƐĂŶŝĐĞƚŚŝŶŐtŚĞŶLJŽƵƌĞĂŶĂƌƟƐƚĐƌĞĂƟŶŐmusic you donrsquot want to be told otherwise

ǀĞ ŚĞĂƌĚ ŚŽƌƌŽƌ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨ ŵLJfavourite bands who have created an album

ĐĂƉƚƵƌŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐĂƚĂƟŵĞŽŶůLJƚŽŚĂǀĞit rejected by the record company For us in My

WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŚĂƚƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ

were to make say the darkest album ever itrsquod

be because we were in a dark place and thatrsquos

why wersquod put it out Therersquos a lot of thought

behind My Passion but it always has to relate

ƚŽǁŚĞƌĞǁĞĂƌĞŵĞŶƚĂůůLJĂƚĂƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌƟŵĞdŽĚŽƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƚŚĂƚĚŝĚŶƚƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĂƚǁŽƵůĚďĞ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ ǁĞƌĞ ƌĞƐƚƌŝĐƚĞĚ ǁĞĚstruggle Wersquore one of those bands that does

ǁĞůůŽīŽƵƌŽǁŶďĂĐŬĂŶĚǁĞƌĞŶŽƚĂĨƌĂŝĚƚŽwork

zŽƵƌƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞƐĐĂŶďĞƉƌĞƩLJŚŝŐŚŽĐƚĂŶĞŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƉƌĞƉĂƌĞŝĨLJŽƵƌĞĚŽŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŶŝŐŚƚĂŌĞƌŶŝŐŚƚWe rehearsed really hard for this tour With

ƌĞŐĂƌĚƐƚŽĂĐƚƵĂůůLJŐĞƫŶŐƵƉŽŶƐƚĂŐĞŝŶĨƌŽŶƚŽĨ ϮϬϬϬ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ƚŚĞƌĞƐ ŶŽ ƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶ LJŽƵĐĂŶ ƌĞĂůůLJ ĚŽ zŽƵ ĐĂŶƚ ŐĞƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŐĞ ŝŶ Ărehearsal room where every muscle in your

ďŽĚLJĂĐŚĞƐůŝŬĞŝƚĚŽĞƐǁŚĞŶLJŽƵǀĞĐŽŵĞŽīƐƚĂŐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ LJŽƵƌ ĮƚŶĞƐƐ ƵƉ ŽŶĐĞLJŽƵƌĞŽƵƚŚĞƌĞzŽƵŚĂǀĞ ƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ƚŚĞǁĂLJLJŽƵ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ ŝŶ ǀĞŶƵĞƐ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞƐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞƚŽ ďĞ ŵŽƌĞ ŽƵƚǁĂƌĚ ƚŚĂŶ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞ

club shows These people are new to seeing

ƵƐĂŶĚǁĞŚĂǀĞƚŽŵĂŬĞĂŶ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŽŶ ƚƐĂchallenge but we donrsquot mind a good challenge

tŚĞƌĞǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵůŝŬĞƚŽďĞŝŶƚǁĞůǀĞŵŽŶƚŚƐƟŵĞƚƐ ŚĂƌĚ ƚŽ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚ Ĩ LJŽƵĚ ĂƐŬĞĚ ƵƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ăyear ago we wouldnrsquot have thought that wersquod

be part of the Kerrang tour Wersquod hope to be

playing arenas in however many years that

takes and wersquod love to be selling out venues

ŽĨƚŚŝƐƐŝnjĞŽŶŽƵƌŽǁŶƚƐŚĂƌĚƚŽƉƵƚĂƟŵĞscale on that but our sights are set there We

believe in the music that we make and think

that it appeals to a lot of people We might

ůŽŽŬĂďŝƚǁĞŝƌĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐďƵƚŝƚƐƉĂƌƚŽĨƚŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ ĨĂĐƚŽƌ tĞǀĞ ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚ ǁƌŝƟŶŐthe next album wersquore almost ready to record

it Hopefully therersquoll be more touring more

ĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐĂŶĚƚŚĞĂůďƵŵŝŶǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌĨŽƌŵǁŝůůbe out next year

ůĞĐWůŽǁŵĂŶ

ŽǁŚĂǀĞƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƐďĞĞŶƐŽĨĂƌZŚLJƐ ƌĞĂƚ dŚĞ ĚŽƵďůĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŝŶ ƵďůŝŶ ǁĂƐcrazy

Sean Southampton was really good except

ŝŶũƵƌĞĚŵLJƐĞůĨ ŚŝƚŵLJ ŚĞĂĚ ŽŶ ĂŵŝĐ ƐƚĂŶĚfor a laugh hoping ƚŚĂƚ ǁŽƵůĚďůĞĞĚ ĞŶĚĞĚup covered in blood it was awesome People

ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĂƐĚLJŝŶŐ

dŚĞ ĨĂŶ ƌĞĂĐƟŽŶƐ ƐĞĞŵ ƚŽ ďĞ ďŽƌĚĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶŚLJƐƚĞƌŝĐĂůS dŚĞŬŝĚƐĂƌĞĂďƐŽůƵƚĞůLJŶƵƚƐƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞLJƌĞĂƚthe age where they just love everything theyrsquore

so open to it all When you get a bit older you

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are brilliant and not too creepy yet There will

always be the single strange one that stands next

to you without saying a word Just smelling you

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S Therersquos no rivalry or hatredhellipyet Wersquore

working on it The other day Jack from All Time

Low came in to our dressing room with his cock

out and a piece of cucumber on the end of it

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control

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S ƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŝĐĞ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ĐĂŵĞ ŽƵƚ ƚŽactually hear them on the radio Radio 1 played

Save Our Selves a fair bit and my mother would

ĐĂůůŵĞĞǀĞƌLJƟŵĞĂƐŝĨǁĞƌĞƉůĂLJŝŶŐŝƚůŝǀĞR The Live Lounge was the biggest thing wersquove

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Wersquove got a great team behind us now so the

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SĨLJŽƵĐŽŵĞĂŶĚƐĞĞƵƐƉůĂLJǁĞƌĞĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐͲ ǁĞ ƉƵƚ ĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶƚŽ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŚŽǁůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ŽƵƌ ůĂƐƚ ƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚ ǁŚLJ ǁĞ ŐĞƚpigeonholed and everything if it wasnrsquot for

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tĞůƐŚĨƉĞŽƉůĞĐĂŶƚƐĞĞƚŚĂƚǁĞƌĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚĞŶƟƟĞƐƚŚĞŶƚŚĞLJŵƵƐƚďĞŝĚŝŽƚƐ

WůĂŶƐĨŽƌϮϬϭϬS Wersquore going to Japan with Lostprophets Then

therersquos Australia Americahellipeverywhere really

Wersquoll be back in the UK later this year to do the

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R We have a huge amount of live footage of the

band over the past 6 years so we are hoping to

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S Apart from the drugs and the sluts ndash they are

obviously the best bits

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INTERVIEW gt LIGHTSPEED CHAMPIONTom McInnes ƚĂůŬƐƚŽƵƌƐŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚϮϬϭϬ ƐďĞƐƚŵƵƐŝĐĂůŽīĞƌŝŶŐƐǁŝƚŚĞǀŽŶƚĠLJŶĞƐďĞƩĞƌŬŶŽǁŶĂƐgtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚŚĂŵƉŝŽŶĞǀLJŶĞƐŚĂƐďĞĞŶĚŽŝŶŐŚŝƐďŝƚƚŽĐŽŵďĂƚƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚƌLJƐĞǀĞƌͲŐƌŽǁŝŶŐŽďĞƐŝƚLJĞƉŝĚĞŵŝĐƐƟĐŬŝŶŐŚŝƐĮŶŐĞƌƐŝŶĂůůƚŚĞƐŽĚĚŝŶŐƉŝĞƐ ĂŶĐĞͲƉƵŶŬ ŝŶĚŝĞ ƚƌŽƵďĂĚŽƵƌ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞƌ yͲampĂĐƚŽƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƚĞƌ ĐŽŵŝĐŬĂƌƟƐƚŶŽǀĞůŝƐƚʹǁŚĞŶĚŽĞƐŚĞƐůĞĞƉDoesŚĞƐůĞĞƉĨƐŽĨŽƌŚŽǁůŽŶŐĂŶĚŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƐŝĚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĞĚ

zŽƵƌ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵ ǁĂƐ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ŝŶ EĞďƌĂƐŬĂ LJŽƵƌ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶʹǁŚĂƚŵŽƟǀĂƚĞĚLJŽƵƌĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶĂŶĚŚŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƚŚŝŶŬŝƚƐĞīĞĐƚĞĚƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚĚŽŶƚƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶƌĞĂůůLJĐŚĂŶŐĞƐƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁƌŝƚĞĂůůƚŚĞƐŽŶŐƐŵĂƉƚŚĞŵĂůůŽƵƚ ůŽŶŐďĞĨŽƌĞ ŐŽ ŝŶƚŽƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽƐŽ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůůLJ ũƵƐƚ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐ ĞĂƐŝĞƐƚ dŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵǁĂƐĚŽŶĞŝŶEĞďƌĂƐŬĂĐĂƵƐĞǁĂƐƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐǁŝƚŚDŝŬĞDŽŐŝƐƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ĂĚĚůĞƌĞĞŬƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌĂŶĚĨŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨƌŝŐŚƚLJĞƐͿĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŽŶĞǁĂƐĚŽŶĞ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶ ĐĂƵƐĞ ŝƚƐLJĂŬŶŽǁǁŚĞƌĞůŝǀĞ^ŽŝƚƐũƵƐƚǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐŵŽƐƚĞĸĐŝĞŶƚƚŽŐĞƚŝƚĚŽŶĞ

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tŚŽ ǁŽƵůĚ LJŽƵ ƐĂLJ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŵĂŝŶ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞƐ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƟŶŐƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ǀĞƌLJ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŽŶŐ ŝƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ŵĞĂŶ ŐƵĞƐƐŽŶƚŚŝƐĂůďƵŵƐŽŵĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƌĞƋƵŝƚĞĞĂƚůĞƐŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐŝƚǁĂƐůǀŝƐƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐDĂƌǀŝŶĂLJĞƚŚĞƌĞƐŵŽƌĞ

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ŬŶŽǁĚŽŝƚĂůůƚŚĞƟŵĞǁŝƚŚŽƚŚĞƌďĂŶĚƐĂŶĚĂƌƟƐƚƐĂŶĚƐƚƵīũƵƐƚǁŝƐŚŝƚĚŝĚŶƚŚĂƉƉĞŶƚŽŵĞ

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ĂŶĚ ƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐ ŚĂƌŵŽŶŝĞƐ tŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůĂƌƌĂŶŐĞŵĞŶƚŽĨƌĐĂĚĞampŝƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĨŽůŬ ƐƚLJůĞŽĨ DƵŵĨŽƌĚ ŶĚ ^ŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ ŐƌŽƵƉ ĐŽŶĮƌŵĞĚĞdžĂĐƚůLJǁŚLJƚŚĞLJǁŽŶ

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ĂǀĞƐǁĞƌĞ ƚŚĞŶĞdžƚ ďĂŶĚŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĞǀĞŶŝŶŐůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŽŶĞŵĂŶ ĚŽǁŶ ƚŚĞƐĞ ďŽLJƐ ŚĂĚ ƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŐƌŝƉƉĞĚ dŚĞŝƌ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ǁĂƐ ĂŵƵƐŝĐĂů ĨƵƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ǁŝůĚ ĚƌƵŵŵŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŝŐŚƐƉĞĞĚƌŝīƐƚŚĂƚƐĞƚŽƵƌƉƵůƐĞƐƌĂĐŝŶŐ

ĞĂĚůŝŶŝŶŐ ǁĞƌĞ ůĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ŽůĚ Ă ĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞďĂŶĚǁŝƚŚĂŚĞĂǀLJƐŽƵŶĚƐŝŵŝůĂƌƚŽZĂŐĞŐĂŝŶƐƚdŚĞDĂĐŚŝŶĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞŇĂƌĞŽĨƚŚĞZĞĚŽƚŚŝůůŝWĞƉƉĞƌƐdŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞƐŝŶŐĞƌƐŚŽǁĞĚŶŽŵĞƌĐLJ ĂŶĚďĞůƚĞĚŽƵƚŚĞƌƉŽǁĞƌĨƵůǀŽŝĐĞĂŶĚŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐKǀĞƌĂůůĂŐŽŽĚŶŝŐŚƚǁĂƐŚĂĚďLJĂůůŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐƚŚĞĚŝƐƚƌĂĐƟŶŐĨŽŽƚďĂůůĨĂŶƐ

Gemma Boyle

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ĞƐƉŝƚĞ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁůŝŶĞͲƵƉďĞŝŶŐƌĞůƵĐƚĂŶƚƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞƚŚĞŽůĚĞƌŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ƐŽŽŶƉƵƚ ƚŽďĞĚǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚĚĞůŝǀĞƌĞĚĂŶĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚďĂůĂŶĐĞŽĨŽůĚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŶĞǁ ŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ĂůďƵŵCosmic eggdŚĞŶĞǁŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůǁĞŶƚĚŽǁŶůŝŬĞĂŶĞǁďŽƌŶƚĂŬŝŶŐƚŽŝƚƐŵŽƚŚĞƌƐƚĞĂƚĨŽƌƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƟŵĞʹǁŝƚŚWhite featherƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƐƚĂŶĚŝŶŐŽƵƚdŚĞĐƌŽǁĚǁĞƌĞĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJƌĞĐĞƉƟǀĞƚŽƚŚĞďĂŶĚĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞĚďLJƚŚĞĚĞŶŝŵǁĞĂƌŝŶŐŽůĚĞƌŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŚŝƉƐŝŶƚŚĞŵŽƐŚƉŝƚʹƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚƚŽƚŚĞƋƵĂůŝƚLJŽĨƉƐLJĐŚĞĚĞůŝĐƌŽĐŬƚŚŝƐŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶǁĞƌĞƐƉŽŝůƚŽŶdŚĞďĂŶĚĚƵůLJ

ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚŽŶĂŶĞŶĐŽƌĞǁŝƚŚ Joker and the Thief ƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŽīƚŚĞŐŝŐǁŝƚŚĂƉůŽŵď

^ƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ^ƚŽĐŬĚĂůĞ ƉŽƐƚͲŐŝŐ dŚĞǀĞŶƚĂƐƐƵƌĞĚŚŝŵƚŚĂƚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐŶĞdžƚŐŝŐ ŝŶƌƵƐƐĞůƐ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐ ŽŶ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ďƵƚŚĂĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂŽĨĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚŐƌĞĞŶǀĞŐĞƚĂďůĞƐůů ŝŶ Ăůů Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ďĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐŚĂƌŝƐŵĂƟĐƚŽƉ ďůŽŬĞ ŽĨ Ă ĨƌŽŶƚŵĂŶ ǁŚŽ ďůĞǁ ŵĂŶLJĂǁĂLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐ ƌŝīƐ ĂŶĚ Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ůŝǀĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ƉƌŽǀŝŶŐ tŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ƚŽ ďĞ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚŽďĞĂƚŝŶƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

Paddy Millar amp Sam Dargue

ĂŵŝĞdǁĂƐŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůůLJƐƵƉƉŽƐĞĚƚŽďĞƉůĂLJŝŶŐh ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ϳƚŚ KĐƚŽďĞƌ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ ďƵƚ ǁĂƐƐƚƌƵĐŬ ĚŽǁŶ ďLJ ŝůůŶĞƐƐ ^Ž ǁŚĞŶ ŚŝƐ ďĞůĂƚĞĚĂƉƉĞĂƌĂŶĐĞ ĚŝĚ ĮŶĂůůLJ ŽĐĐƵƌ ƚŚĞ gtŽŶĚŽŶĞƌƐĞĞŵĞĚĚĞƚĞƌŵŝŶĞĚƚŽŵĂŬĞƵƉĨŽƌůŽƐƚƟŵĞ ďĞůƟŶŐ ƐĞƚ ĨƵůů ŽĨ ƐŚŽƵƚͲĂůŽŶŐ ĐŚŽƌƵƐĞƐďŽŝƐƚĞƌŽƵƐ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ĂŶĚ ŐůŽƌŝŽƵƐůLJ ĂŐŐƌĞƐƐŝǀĞƐƚĂŐĞŵĂŶƐŚŝƉ ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚ Ă ĨĞǀĞƌŝƐŚ ĂƚŵŽƐƉŚĞƌĞĂŵŽŶŐƐƚ ƚŚĞ ƌŽŵƉŝŶŐ ĚĂŶĐŝŶŐ ƐŝŶŐŝŶŐƌĞǀĞůůĞƌƐ ǁŚŽ ƚƌĞŬŬĞĚ ŽƵƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ gtZ ŽŶ ĂĚƌĞĂƌLJ^ƵŶĚĂLJŶŝŐŚƚ

ĐĂǀĂůĐĂĚĞŽĨƐŽŶŐƐŽīƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚĂůďƵŵKings amp Queens ŬŝĐŬĞĚ Žī ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ dŚĞ

ŶŽƌŵĂůůLJŵĞůůŽǁ368ŵŽƌƉŚĞĚŝŶƚŽĂƌĂƵĐŽƵƐďĞůůŽǁĞĚ ĂŶƚŚĞŵ ĂůŽŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽůŝĚ ƐŚŽǁŝŶŐƐĨŽƌ Spiderrsquos WebƌŝƟƐŚ ŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƐŝŶŐůĞThe Manrsquos Machine ƚŽǁĂƌŵƚŚĞĐƌŽǁĚdŚĞƐĞǁĞƌĞƐƉůŝĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŽůĚĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐƐƵĐŚĂƐĨYou Got The Money ŝŶǁŚŝĐŚƚŚĞϮϰLJĞĂƌ ŽůĚ ƌŽĐŬĞĚ ďĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƌƚŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĞĚŐĞŽĨƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƉƌĞĐŝƉŝĐĞͲůŝŬĞƚŽƚŚĞĂĚŽƌĂƟŽŶŽĨƚŚĞďĂLJŝŶŐƉƵďůŝĐǀĞŶNorthern LineĂďŽŶƵƐƚƌĂĐŬ ĨƌŽŵ WĂŶŝĐ WƌĞǀĞŶƟŽŶ ĂŵŝĞ dƐ ĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵǁĂƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚǁŝƚŚ ĂƐŵƵĐŚ ĞŶĞƌŐLJĂŶĚƚŽĂƐũŽLJŽƵƐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƌĞĂĐƟŽŶĂƐŵŽƐƚďĂŶĚƐǁŽƵůĚĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵĂŚŝƚƐŝŶŐůĞ

dŚĞ ĞŶĐŽƌĞ ďĞŐĂŶǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞůůŽǁ ƵŬƵůĞůĞŝŵďƵĞĚ ǀĞƌƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ŵŝůLJƐ ĞĂƌƚ ǁŚŝĐŚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞ ŝƚƐ ĚŽǁŶďĞĂƚ ƚŽŶĞ ŽŶůLJ ŚĞůƉĞĚƉƌĞƉĂƌĞƚŚĞƐƉĞĐƚĂƚŽƌƐĨŽƌĂŇƵƌƌLJŽĨ ůŝǀĞǁŝƌĞŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĐĂŵĞ ƚŚŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨĂƐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ĚĂLJƐŽĨZŽŵĞĮŶĂůĞĐƵůŵŝŶĂƟŶŐǁŝƚŚĂǀŝŽůĞŶƚLJĞƚŵĞĂƐƵƌĞĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ ^ƟĐŬƐ E ^ƚŽŶĞƐdŚĞƐĞƚŚĂĚĂďŽƵƚĂƐŵƵĐŚŐƌĂĐĞĂŶĚƉŽŝƐĞĂƐŚĞĂĚͲďƵƫŶŐĂƐƟĐŬŽĨĚLJŶĂŵŝƚĞďƵƚĂŵŝĞdƐůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĚĞdžƚĞƌŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƚŚĨƵů ĞdžƵďĞƌĂŶĐĞƐĞƚƚŚĞϭϱϬϬƐƚƌŽŶŐĐƌŽǁĚĂďůĂnjĞŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

Michael Bond

dŚĞ ϮϬϭϬ ůŝŶĞƵƉ ĨŽƌ dĞĞŶĂŐĞ ĂŶĐĞƌdƌƵƐƚ Ɛ ĂŶŶƵĂů ĐŽŶĐĞƌƚƐ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚĞƉĞĐŚĞDŽĚĞdŚĞŵƌŽŽŬĞĚsƵůƚƵƌĞƐ ^ƵĞĚĞ EŽĞů ĂůůĂŐŚĞƌ ƌĐƟĐDŽŶŬĞLJƐ gt^ dŚĞ ^ƉĞĐŝĂůƐ ƚŚĞ tŚŽ ĂŶĚĐŽŵĞĚŝĂŶƐ ŝŵŵLJ Ăƌƌ ĂŶĚ EŽĞů ampŝĞůĚŝŶŐǁŝůů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ZŽLJĂů ůďĞƌƚ Ăůů ĨƌŽŵϮϮͲϯϬ DĂƌĐŚ ƚŽ ƌĂŝƐĞ ŵŽŶĞLJ ĨŽƌ LJŽƵŶŐ

ĐĂŶĐĞƌƐƵīĞƌĞƌƐ

ŽǁŶůŽĂĚ ampĞƐƟǀĂů ŽƌŐĂŶŝƐĞƌƐ ŚĂǀĞĨŽůůŽǁĞĚƚŚĞĞdžĂŵƉůĞŽĨZĞĂĚŝŶŐΘgtĞĞĚƐďLJĂŶŶŽƵŶĐŝŶŐĂďĂŶŽĨůĂƌŐĞŇĂŐƐŝŶƚŚĞŵĂŝŶĂƌĞŶĂ ůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJ ĂƌĞ ŶŽǁ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ƚŽĨĂŶƐƚŽĚĞĐŝĚĞǁŚĞƚŚĞƌƚŚĞLJƐŚŽƵůĚĚŽƚŚĞƐĂŵĞϭϮϱϬϬƉĞŽƉůĞŚĂǀĞĂůƌĞĂĚLJĐĂƐƚƚŚĞŝƌǀŽƚĞ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ϱϬϱϬ ƐƉůŝƚ ĨŽƌ ĂŶĚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ dŽ ǀŽƚĞ ǀŝƐŝƚ ŐůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐ

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DĂƌŬ ǀĞƌĞƩ ĐĂŶ ǁƌŝƚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĂůďƵŵƐĞ Ɛ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĨŽƵƌ ĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ĮǀĞͿ ƵƚƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƐŽŵĞƟŵĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϭ ampŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ĞĚŐLJSouljacker Ă ŇĂǁĞĚ ďƵƚ ĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǁŽƌŬ ĨŽƌŐŽƚ ŚŽǁ ƚŽ ďĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ŝƐ ŶĞdžƚ ĂůďƵŵShootenanny ŚĂĚĂďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ŐŽŽĚ ƚƌĂĐŬƐďƵƚǁĂƐ ŵŝƌĞĚ ďLJ ůĂĐŬůƵƐƚƌĞ ƚƵŶĞƐ ƌƵŶͲŽĨͲƚŚĞͲŵŝůůƐƋƵĞĂŬLJĐůĞĂŶƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶĂŶĚƐŽŵĞƚƌƵůLJĚƌĞĂĚĨƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ďĞĞŶ ƚŚĞ ŽƌĚĞƌ ŽĨƚŚĞĚĂLJĞǀĞƌƐŝŶĐĞϮϬϬϱ ƐŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚBlinking gtŝŐŚƚƐĂŶĚKƚŚĞƌZĞǀĞůĂƟŽŶƐŵĂLJƌĂŶŬĂŵŽŶŐŚŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ǁŽƌŬ ďƵƚ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĂŶĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚƚŚĞĚĞĐĂĚĞůĞĂĚŝŶŐƵƉƚŽŝƚƐƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂŶĚůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌ ƐEl Hombre Lobo ǁĂƐ

ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌǁĞĂƌLJƐŚƌƵŐdŚĞƌĞ Ɛ Ă ďƌŝĞĨ ŚĞĂƌƚͲƐƚŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŵŽŵĞŶƚ

ǁŚĞƌĞ End Times ĨĞĞůƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŽ ďĞƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů Ă ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ KƉĞŶŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬ The BeginningƌĞĐĂůůƐƌƵĐĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐƐƚĞĞŶ ƐƐĞŵŝŶĂů gtW Nebraska dŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐGone ManǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ĞůƐ ĮƌƐƚ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƌŽĐŬ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŝŶLJĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ In My Younger Days Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ ůĂŵĞŶƚ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŶLJ ĨĂŶƐƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞǀĞƌƉĞŶĂŐĂŝŶ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂůƐŽŚŝƐŵŽƐƚ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƐŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ Lights Ƶƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĞĚŝŽĐƌĞ Mansions of San Feliz ĂŶĚ A Line in the Dirt Ă ŚŝĚĞŽƵƐĚŝƌŐĞǁŚŽƐĞƉƌĞƩLJĐŚŽƌƵƐĚŽĞƐŶƚĞǀĞŶĐŽŵĞĐůŽƐĞ ƚŽ ƌĞĚĞĞŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůďĞŝŐĞampƌŽŵƚŚŝƐƉŽŝŶƚŽŶŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐĂƌĞƐƉĂƌƐĞƚŚĞ ƟƚůĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ŝƐ ŶŝĐĞ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ŝƚƐ ŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĞǀŽŬŝŶŐƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂůůĂĚƐĨƌŽŵ ƐŵŝĚϵϬ ƐƉĞĂŬĂŶĚParadise BluesŝƐƚŚĞĐůŽƐĞƐƚEnd Times ĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƐŚŽǁŝŶŐŽī ƐƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬĚĂƌŬ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ Ƶƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƉƌĞĐŝŽƵƐ ůŝƩůĞ ĞůƐĞƚŽ ƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚ ĂŶĚďLJ ƚŚĞƟŵĞĂůďƵŵĐůŽƐĞƌOn My Feet ƉŽƐƐŝďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƚĞĚŝŽƵƐ ƚŚŝŶŐŚĞ Ɛ ĞǀĞƌǁƌŝƩĞŶͿ ƐŚƵĚĚĞƌƐ ƚŽ Ă ŚĂůƚ ĂŌĞƌ ƐŝdžŵŝŶƵƚĞƐLJŽƵůůďĞǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐǁŚĂƚŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚƚŽƚŚĞŵĂŶǁŚŽǁƌŽƚĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨĞǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞĚŽƵďůĞĂůďƵŵƐŝŶĞdžŝƐƚĞŶĐĞ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

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ƐŵĂŶLJŶĞǁ ŚŝƉďĂŶĚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĐŝƌĐƵŝƚĂƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝŵĞŶƟŶŐǁŝƚŚƐLJŶƚŚĞƐŝnjĞƌƐƐĂŵƉůĞƐĂŶĚ ϰϰͲŬŝĐŬ ƉĞƌĐƵƐƐŝǀĞ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂŝŵŝŶŐ ƚŽĞŵƵůĂƚĞŐƌŽƵƉƐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐůŽƌLJĚĂLJƐŽĨĞůĞĐƚƌŽƉŽƉ ŝƚ ŝƐƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞǀĞƚĞƌĂŶƐƚŽƌĞƚƵƌŶďƵƚŽƚ ŚŝƉ ĂƌĞ ďLJ ŶŽ ŵĞĂŶƐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ŐŝǀĞƐĞǀĞƌLJŶĞǁĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞƉŽƉƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂƌƵŶĨŽƌŝƚƐŵŽŶĞLJ

ƐǁŝƚŚŵĂŶLJ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ One Life Stand ďĞŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨŽƵƌƚŚ ĨƵůů ƌĞůĞĂƐĞͿ ƚŚĞĂůďƵŵ ŝƐ ĚŝƐƟŶĐƚůLJ ƐƉůŝƚ ŝŶ ƚǁŽ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ĞŝƚŚĞƌĨĂůůŝŶŐƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ŇŽŽƌ ĮůůŝŶŐ ŚŝƚƐ Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞĐĂƌĞĨƵůůLJĐƌĂŌĞĚďĂůůĂĚƐhŶůŝŬĞŽƚŚĞƌƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ

ƚŚĂƚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂƩĞŵƉƚĞĚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚŝĐŚŽƚŽŵLJ ďĂĚŵĞŵŽƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ampŽŽ ampŝŐŚƚĞƌƐ In Your Honour ĐŽŵĞ ƚŽ ŵŝŶĚͿ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƐƵĐĐĞĞĚ ŝŶ ďŽƚŚǀĞŶƚƵƌĞƐ dŚĞ ĚĂŶĐĞ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĂƌĞ ĂƐ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ĂƐƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞĞŶ ƉƵƌĞůLJ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŽƚŚŝƉŚĂǀĞŶƚĐŚĂŶŐĞĚƚŚĞŝƌĨŽƌŵƵůĂƚŚĞLJƐƟůůƵƐĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ďŝŐ ĚƌƵŵƐ ĂŶĚƉƵůƐŝŶŐ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂůŽŶŐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌ ŵLJƌŝĂĚ ŽĨ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ŚŽŽŬƐƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ƐŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJ ůŝŬĞĂďůĞEŽǁ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚ ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ ĂŶĚƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŽƵŶĚ ŚĂƐ ŵĂƚƵƌĞĚ ĞǀĞŶĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĂŶĚŝƐŵŽƌĞĚĂŶĐĞĂďůĞƚŚĂŶĞǀĞƌ dŚĞŝƌďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨǁƌŝƟŶŐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĐůĂƐƐŝĐĚŝƐĐŽƚƌĂĐŬThieves in the Night ƚŽ ƚŚĞƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐƉŽƉŽĨ I ampĞĞů ĞƩĞƌ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ĂŶĚ ĞǀĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞŽůĚͲƐĐŚŽŽůďŝŐďĂƐƐŐĂƌĂŐĞƐƚLJůĞĚWe Have Love ũƵƐƚ ĚĂnjnjůĞƐ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ dŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂƌĞƐƟůů ĂƐ ŝĚŝŽƐLJŶĐƌĂƟĐ ĂƐ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ ƚĂŬĞƐ ĂĨĞǁůŝƐƚĞŶƐƚŽƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŵĞĂŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐ ƚĂŬĞƐĐĞŶƚƌĞƐƚĂŐĞďƵƚƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĞƌĞƚŚĞƚĞŶĚĞƌďĂůůĂĚƐƚŚƌŝǀĞ

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ƐƟůů ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ĂĐĐŽŵƉůŝƐŚĞĚĐŽŵƉůĞdžŵƵůƟͲŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂůŚĂƌŵŽŶŝĞƐǁĂƐŚŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ ŝŶBrothers ĂŶĚKeep QuietͿŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂŶĚ ǀŽĐĂůƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƐĞ ŐĞŶƚůĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐƚŚĂƚƐŚŝŶĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂŶĚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĂĮƫŶŐĐĂůŵŝŶŐũƵdžƚĂƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƚŽƌŽƵŶĚŽīĂǀĞƌLJǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚĂůďƵŵ

Alex Throssell

Dead Head Blues ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚŽĸĐŝĂů gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďĞŐŝŶƐƐůŽǁĂŶĚƐƉĂƌƐĞďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐƚĞĂĚŝůLJŽǀĞƌƚǁŽͲĂŶĚͲĂͲŚĂůĨŵŝŶƵƚĞƐŽĨŝŶƟŵĂƚĞƉŝĂŶŽĂŶĚŚĞĂƌƚͲŽŶͲƐůĞĞǀĞǀŽĐĂůƐEŽƚŽŌĞŶĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĨŽƌŚŝƐůLJƌŝĐĂůƉƌŽǁĞƐƐ LJŶĞƐ ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞƐ ŚĞƌĞǁŝƚŚĂŶ ĞůŽƋƵĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ ĂīĞĐƟŶŐ ƚĂůĞ ŽĨ ŚĞĂƌƚďƌĞĂŬĂŶĚ ƌŽŵĂŶƟĐ ůŽŶŐŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŽŽŬ ůŝŶĞ ŬŶŽǁLJŽƵƌĞ ŚĂƉƉLJ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ůŽǀĞůLJ ŝƐ ƌĞƉĞĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐ ĨƌĂŝůƚLJ ĂŶĚ ĞĂƌŶĞƐƚŶĞƐƐ dŚĞŶƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJ ǁĞ ƐŚŝŌ ŐĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ďƵƌƐƚƐŝŶƚŽ ĂŶ ĂŝƌͲƉƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ĂƌĞŶĂ ƌŽĐŬ ďĂůůĂĚ ƚ ƐďƌĞĂƚŚͲƚĂŬŝŶŐĂůŵŽƐƚĐĞůĞƐƟĂů ƚƌĂŶƐĐĞŶĚĂŶƚʹŝƚ ƐƉƌĞƩLJĚĂŵŶƉŝŵƉ

hŶĨŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ LJŶĞƐ ŚĂƐ KƌƐŽŶtĞůůĞƐͲĞĚ

ŝƚ ŶŽƚ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌƚĞĞŶ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĨŽůůŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƌĞĂĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĚŝnjnjLJŝŶŐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚƐ dŚĞƌĞĂƌĞ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƐƚĂŶĚŽƵƚƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐǁĞƐƚĞƌŶ ŐƵŝƚĂƌ ĚŝƩLJ Sweetheart ĂŶĚ ďĂůůĂĚ ŽĨƐĞůĨͲƌĞĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƟŽŶ The Big Guns of HighsmithWĞƉƉĞƌĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ŶĞŽĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ŝŶƚĞƌůƵĚĞƐ ĂŶĚŵŽƌĞ ŽĚĚ ůŝƩůĞ ŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂů ŇĂŝƌƐ ƚŚĂŶ LJŽƵĐŽƵůĚƐŚĂŬĞĂƐĂĐŬŽĨĞĂƌƐĂƚŝƚ ƐĂŶĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚʹďƵƚŝƚ ƐŶŽƚĂĐůĂƐƐŝĐ

LJŶĞƐ ĐŽŵƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐ ĂƌĞ ƐƟůů ŚĂŵƉĞƌĞĚďLJ ƵŶŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟǀĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ WƌĞǀŝŽƵƐ gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚƚƌĂĐŬƐ ďŽĂƐƚĞĚ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂŝƌ ƐŚĂƌĞ ŽĨĐƌŝŶŐĞͲǁŽƌƚŚLJ ƚƵƌŶƐͲŽĨͲƉŚƌĂƐĞ ŵŽƐƚ ŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐďŽĚŝůLJĞdžƉƵůƐŝŽŶƐǁĂŬĞƵƉƐŵĞůůƚŚĞƐĞŵĞŶ ĂŶLJŽŶĞͿ LJƌŽŶ ŚĞ ĂŝŶƚ ĂŶĚ ǁŚŝůĞ Life is Sweet ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐ ƚŽ ĂǀŽŝĚ ƐƵĐŚ ůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĨĂƵdžƉĂƐŵƵĐŚŽĨƚŚĞůLJƌŝĐĂůĐŽŶƚĞŶƚŝƐƐƟůůƐŝŵƉůŝƐƟĐĂŶĚ ŽďǀŝŽƵƐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ďĂƐŝĐ ŽĨƌŚLJƚŚŵ ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞƐ ƚ Ɛ Ă ƌĞĂů ƐŚĂŵĞ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůĂƌƌĂŶŐĞŵĞŶƚƐĂƌĞƐŽǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚƚŚĂƚ Life is Sweet ĐŽŵĞƐǁŝƚŚŝŶĂŚĂŝƌ ƐďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨƚƌƵĞŐƌĞĂƚŶĞƐƐ

LJŶĞƐĐĂŶƉƵƚŽƵƚĂƐŵĂŶLJƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵƐŚŽŵĞͲƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐƐ ĐŽŵŝРŬƐ ĂŶĚ ƐƵƉƌŝƐŝŶŐĐŽůůĂďŽƌĂƟŽŶƐĂƐŚŝƐŚĞĂƌƚĚĞƐŝƌĞƐďƵƚƵŶƟůŚĞĮŶĚƐŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂŶŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŝĚĞĂĂŶĚĂŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůǁĂLJŽĨƉƵƫŶŐŝƚĂůůŚŝƐĞīŽƌƚƐĂƌĞŐŽŝŶŐƚŽĨĂůůƐŚŽƌƚ

Tom McInnes

ZĂƌĞůLJ ŚĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƉŚƌĂƐĞ ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ ďĞĞŶŵŽƌĞĂĐĐƵƌĂƚĞ ƚŚĂŶǁŝƚŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ůŽŶŐĂǁĂŝƚĞĚĮŌŚƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵHeligolandtŝƚŚϭϮLJĞĂƌƐƐŝŶĐĞƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌůĂƐƚƉŝǀŽƚĂůĂůďƵŵMezzanine ĂŶĚ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐůLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐ 100th Windows ƚŚĞ ŽŶůLJ ƌĞĂůĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞŝƌŵŽƐƚƌĞĐĞŶƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽďĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƚŽŽŬ ƐŽ ůŽŶŐ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶƐƉĞŶƚǁŝƐĞůLJďLJĚƵŽϯĂŶĚĂĚĚLJĂŶĚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞƌĂŝƐĞĚĞLJĞďƌŽǁƐĂŶĚƚƵƚƐƐƵĐŚĂďƵŝůĚͲƵƉŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ƚŚĞŵŽƐƚ ƌĞŵĂƌŬĂďůĞƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚŝƚŝƐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJďůŽǁƐĂǁĂLJƚŚĞĐŽďǁĞďƐ ƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨŽƌŵŝĚĂďůĞ ĚŽƐĞ ŽĨƐŵŽŬLJ ƐƵďƚůĞƚLJĂŶĚĂŵďŝĞŶƚ ƐƵƐƉĞŶƐĞ ŝŶƉůĂĐĞŽĨƚŚĞƵƉͲƚĞŵƉŽĚĂŶĐĞͲƌĞŵŝdžďĂŝƚƚŚĞƐĐĞŶĞƐƚĞƌƐ

ƐŽůŽŶŐĞĚĨŽƌ tŝƚŚĂǁŚŽůĞŶĞǁůĞǀĞůŽĨ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĂŶĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂ ŽĨ ŐƵĞƐƚ ĂƌƟƐƚƐ Heligoland ŵĂLJ ďĞĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚĂƐƚĞƉĂǁĂLJĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƚƌŝƉͲŚŽƉŐĞŶƌĞƐŽ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐůLJ ĚĞĮŶĞĚ ϮϬ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŐŽ tŚŝůƐƚĞĐŚŽŝŶŐZĂĚŝŽŚĞĂĚĂŶĚWŽƌƟƐŚĞĂĚĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŽŶƚŚĞĞĞƌŝĞSaturday Come Slow ƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞŵŽƐƚĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ŶŽƚ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ĚĞƌŝǀĂƟǀĞ ƵƐƚ ůŝƐƚĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞĚĞĞƉ ƌŚLJƚŚŵŝĐĚƌƵŵƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞŽĨPray For Rain ĂŶ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůďƵŵ ƐŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚ ƉŽǁĞƌ ƚ Ɛ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŐŝǀĞŶ ŝƚƐ ƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞ ŽŶ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ^ƉůŝƫŶŐ dŚĞAtom EPďƵƚŝƚƐƟŵĞůĞƐƐŶĞƐƐŝƐƵŶĚŝŵŝŶŝƐŚĞĚ Heligoland ĐŽƵůĚǁĞůů ďĞDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ ƐŵŽƐƚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚ ĂůďƵŵ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŶŽ ƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ĚĂnjnjůŝŶŐůLJ ďůŝŶĚŝŶŐůLJ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ĂƐ hŶĮŶŝƐŚĞĚSympathy Žƌ Teardrop Paradise Circus ĐŽŵĞƐĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞůLJ ĐůŽƐĞͿ ďƵƚ ŶŽƌ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƐ ŵĂŶLJůĞƐƐĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐŚŝĚŝŶŐŝŶƚŚĞŝƌƐŚĂĚŽǁƐdŚĞĨŽůŬƐLJ ŇŝŵƐLJPsycheŝƐĨŽƌŐĞƩĂďůĞďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJŽƚŚĞƌƐŽŶŐǁŽƌŬƐ ŝƚƐ ǁĂLJ ƐƚĞĂůƚŚŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ŝƌƌĞǀŽĐĂďůLJ ƵŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƐŬŝŶ^ŽǁŚŝůĞĂŶĂƌŵLJŽĨĚŝƐƉĂƌĂŐŝŶŐĨĂŶƐĂŶĚ ƐŶŝƉŝŶŐ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ǁŝůů ĂƌŐƵĞ ƚŚĂƚ Heligoland ĚŽĞƐŶƚŵĂƚĐŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞ ƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ĞĂƌůLJ ƚƌŝƵŵƉŚƐŽƌ ďƌĞĂŬ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ŶĞǁ ŐƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁŝůů ďĞLJŽƵŶŐĞƌ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĞĂƌ ŝƚ ĂƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĞŶƟƌĞůLJŶĞǁĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞŝƚƐďĞŐƵŝůŝŶŐďĞĂƵƚLJ

Laura Riggs

EELS

END TIMES 410HOT CHIP

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The Surrey lads are back

with Underdog ʹ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚsingle from their second

album Hold Me Down

Despite being one of

the bands unfortunately

labelled as lsquoemorsquo You

Me At Six have enjoyed

successes such as Hold Me Down reaching number 5

in the UK Album Chart and

ƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐWĂƌĂŵŽƌĞŽŶƚŚĞŝƌϮϬϬϵĂƌĞŶĂƚŽƵƌ ŽĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ǁŝƚŚthe last few months on their side you would expect this single to

fully showcase their strengths

However Underdog just comes across as average The short

ĚƌƵŵĂŶĚŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŝƐƚŽĞͲƚĂƉƉŝŶŐůLJĐĂƚĐŚLJĂŶĚĂƉƉĞĂƌƐto be promising and although Josh Franceschi delivers his vocals

ŇĂǁůĞƐƐůLJ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƐŽƵŶĚŝŶŐĂƚƟŵĞƐ ƚŽŽLJƐgtŝŬĞŝƌůƐDĂƌƟŶŽŚŶƐŽŶͿƚŚĞŵĞůŽĚŝĞƐĞdžƵĚĞĂƐĞŶƐĞŽĨĚĠũăͲǀƵ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ůLJƌŝĐƐsuch as ldquojust look at the mess you maderdquo donrsquot really bring the

ĚĞƐŝƌĞĚĞīĞĐƚƚŽĂƐŽŶŐĂƩĂĐŬŝŶŐĂŶĞdžʹƚŚĞǁŽƌĚƐĚŽŶƚƐĞĞŵscathing enough

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ĨĞǁ ůŝƐƚĞŶƐ Underdog lacks the

energy and magic of their brilliant debut single Save It For The Bedroom

ĞƚŚtLJĂƩ

Marina and the Diamonds

ŚĂǀĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ďĞĞŶ ƟƉƉĞĚ ƚŽbe one of the most successful

ďƌĞĂŬƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂƌƟƐƚƐŽĨϮϬϭϬand as their latest single is

ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚƚŚĞĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŚĞ ŚĂůĨͲtĞůƐŚŚĂůĨͲƌĞĞŬ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŝƐ ƉĞƌŚĂƉƐnot surprising Following

Ă ŇƵƩĞƌ ŽĨ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞbuzz singles it seems that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐDĂƌŝŶĂ ƐĨĂŵŝůLJŶĂŵĞĂŶĚďĂŶĚͲƟƚůĞŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶͿŚĂƐŵŽƵŶƚĞĚŚĞƌĮƌƐƚƌĞĂůĂƐƐĂƵůƚƵƉŽŶƚŚĞĐŚĂƌƚƐ

tŝƚŚHollywoodDĂƌŝŶĂĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞƚŚĂƚƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŚĞƌhave created an upbeat and catchy record that it is unlikely to fade

ĨƌŽŵŽƵƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŝĚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ dŚŝƐ ŝŶƚƌŝŐƵŝŶŐĂŶĚ ŵĞŵŽƌĂďůĞ ƌĞŇĞĐƟŽŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƐƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ŚĂƐĐĂƉƚƵƌĞĚƚŚĞĂƩĞŶƟŽŶŽĨďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƟŶŐŐŝĂŶƚƐǁŚŝůƐƚŵĂŶĂŐŝŶŐƚŽremain grounded within the bandrsquos original sound Refreshingly

ŝŶŶŽǀĂƟǀĞ LJĞƚ ŽǀĞƌŇŽǁŝŶŐǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĞŝŐŚƟĞƐ ƐƉĂƌŬůĞHollywood

ũƵƐƚŵĂLJďĞƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞƌĞĐŽƌĚƚŽƐƵƌĨĂĐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞͲĨƌŽŶƚĞĚ ĂƌƚͲƉŽƉ ƐĐĞŶĞ ŝŶ ƌĞĐĞŶƚ ŵŽŶƚŚƐ dŚŽƵŐŚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚůLJcompared to Florence and the Machine all the signs indicate that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐǁŝůůƐƵƌƉĂƐƐŚĞƌƌŝǀĂůƐǁŝƚŚĞĂƐĞŶĞdžĐŝƟŶŐƉŽƉƌĞĐŽƌĚHollywood is sure to propel Diamandis and her band towards the

success that they deserve

tŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƚŚŝƌĚ ƐŝŶŐůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ gt^lads One Shot shows that

the group have proved

themselves to be more

than just reality show

ƌƵŶŶĞƌͲƵƉƐ^ƚĂƌƟŶŐŽīƋƵŝƚĞƐůŽǁůLJ

ĂŶĚĂĐŽƵƐƟĐĂůůLJƚŚĞǀĞƌƐĞƐŬĞĞƉ ƚŚĞ ďŽLJͲďĂŶĚ ƐƚLJůĞThe chorus however is set

ƵƉŽŶĂĚĂŶĐĞďĂĐŬŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬŐŝǀŝŶŐƚŚĞďŽLJƐĂƐůŝŐŚƚůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚsound to their previous two singles Nevertheless because of

this the chorus and the verses do not seem to gel as well as

they should

One Shot ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ůŝŌĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĐĞŶƚĂĐŬƐƚƌĞĞƚŽLJƐĂůďƵŵĂƐĚŽĞƐŵŽƐƚŽĨƚŚĞgt^ƐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůͿĂŶĚĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŝƚŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉŽƉƐŽŶŐLJŽƵĂƌĞůĞŌǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨĞĞůŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝƐŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞgtŽƵŝƐtĂůƐŚƚŚĂŶgt^ʹĚŽŶƚďĞƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚŝĨLJŽƵŚĞĂƌ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŚŽƌƵƐ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŽŶ ĂŶy ampĂĐƚŽƌŵŽŶƚĂŐĞnext year

Although not as catchy as Beat Again or Everybody in Love

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DĞĚŝĂďŽǁů ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶƵĂů ďĂƩůĞ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ

Concrete Livewire and Livewire TV

(formerly Nexus) in a quest to become

UEArsquos champion media society

The winner is decided over three events

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Livewire TelevisiondŚĞƐĞ ŐƌŽƵƉƐǁŝůů ƵƉĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŶĮƌŵ

ƟŵĞƐĂŶĚǀĞŶƵĞƐŝŶƚŚĞŶĞdžƚĐŽƵƉůĞŽĨ

KǀĞƌƚŚĞůĂƐƚĮŌLJLJĞĂƌƐdŽŵ ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚŚĂƐĮƌŵůLJĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĂŶĚ ŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂů ƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚǁĞŶƟĞƚŚĐĞŶƚƵƌLJ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƐƵĐŚ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚ ƉůĂLJƐas Arcadia ĂŶĚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

are DeadĂƐǁĞůůĂƐĐŽͲǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚĞƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJƐĨŽƌĮůŵƐƐƵĐŚĂƐBrazilĂŶĚShakespeare in Love ampƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚƚŽƚŚĞϭϮƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ h ƐŽǁŶDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌdŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJǁŝůůďĞƐƚĂŐŝŶŐŽŶĞŽĨ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƐďĞƐƚͲůŽǀĞĚĂŶĚĨƵŶŶŝĞƐƚƉůĂLJƐThe

Real Inspector Hound ampŝƌƐƚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ŝŶ ϭϵϲϴ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐĂƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ

ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨZŝĐŚĂƌĚƌŝĞƌƐĂŶĚZŽŶŶŝĞĂƌŬĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ŝƐ ƚŽĚĂLJ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĂƐ Ă ƚŽƵƌͲĚĞͲĨŽƌĐĞƚŚĂƚŽƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŽŶŵƵůƟƉůĞĐŽŵŝĐůĞǀĞůƐĨƌŽŵ ƐĂƟƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ƚŽ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƐƚ ĨĂƌĐĞŶ The Real Inspector Hound ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƉůĂLJƐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌŝĐĂů ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐ ƚŽƐƵĐŚĂĐŽŵƉůĞdžĚĞŐƌĞĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĚĞĮĞƐ ƐƵŵŵĂƌLJ ďƵƚŽŶĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJĚŽŽŶĞ ƐďĞƐƚ

ƐƐĞŶƟĂůůLJ ŝƚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŐƵƌĞƐ ŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ǁĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ Ă ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ

Ă ǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚͲƐƚLJůĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ĂĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ŽďƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ŽĨ ŐĂƚŚĂ ŚƌŝƐƟĞ ƐƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ ƉůĂLJ The Mousetrap Ɛ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ŝƚ ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞƐ ŶŽƚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŐĞŶƌĞ ďƵƚ ĂůƐŽ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĂƐĂǁŚŽůĞƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƚŚŽƐĞ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŝŶƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂLJ

Ɛ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚďĞĐŽŵĞ ĞŶƚĂŶŐůĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŝƚƐĞůĨ ĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐĂƐĐƌŝƟĐƐĂŶĚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ƵƐƵƌƉĞĚ ďLJ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝŶƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ǁŚŝůĞƐŝŵƵůƚĂŶĞŽƵƐůLJĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶůŝǀĞƐďŝnjĂƌƌĞůLJĞĐŚŽĞĚĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨ ƚŚĞǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚ ƚŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚĐŽŵƉůŝĐĂƚĞĚ ŶĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ŝŵƉĞŶĞƚƌĂďůĞ ǁŚĞŶƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƐŽƐŝŵƉůLJ ďƵƚǁŚĂƚThe Real Inspector

HoundƌĞĂůůLJŝƐĂŚŝůĂƌŝŽƵƐǁŚŝƌůǁŝŶĚŽĨǁŝƫůLJĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚĐŽŵŝĐƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚŽďƐĞƌǀĂƟŽŶƐĨƌŽŵƌŝƚĂŝŶ ƐůĞĂĚŝŶŐĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚ

dŚĞ hͲĨŽƵŶĚĞĚ DŝŶŽƚĂƵƌ dŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŵĞĂŶǁŚŝůĞ ŚĂƐ ĐĞŵĞŶƚĞĚ ŝƚƐƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ĂƐ ĨĂƌ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ Ͳ ŝƚ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ƚƵƌŶƐŽƵƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐŽĨĂƐůŝĐŬŶĞƐƐĂŶĚƋƵĂůŝƚLJƚŚĂƚĞǀĞŶƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐǁŽƵůĚďĞũĞĂůŽƵƐŽĨ KŶůLJůĂƐƚƚĞƌŵƚŚĞLJƐƚĂŐĞĚĂŚŝŐŚůLJĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨŝŵĂƌƚǁƌŝŐŚƚ ƐRoadĂŶ ƵŶĐŽŵƉƌŽŵŝƐŝŶŐ ĚĞƉŝĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ

ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐͲĐůĂƐƐŶŽƌƚŚĂƐǁĞůůĂƐƚŚĞŝƌƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶĂůĂŶŶƵĂů ĨĞƐƟǀĂůŽĨ ƐŚŽƌƚƉůĂLJƐǁƌŝƩĞŶĚŝƌĞĐƚĞĚĂŶĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐŶĚ ŽŶůLJ Ă ĨĞǁ ǁĞĞŬƐ ĂŐŽ DŝŬĞ gtĞŝŐŚ ƐĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĐŽŵĞĚLJAbigailrsquos PartyǁĂƐďƌŽƵŐŚƚƚŽůŝĨĞŝŶĂƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƚŚĂƚǁĂƐĂŶŝŶƐƚĂŶƚƐĞůůͲŽƵƚ dŚĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŝƐ ƌƵŶ ďLJ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂƐĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌƐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ĂĐƚŽƌƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞLJ ƚĂŬĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽĨŽƌƚŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ

dŚĞ ƵƉĐŽŵŝŶŐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ The Real

Inspector Hound ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŚĞ ůŽŶŐůŝƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚŽƉͲŶŽƚĐŚ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐ ŝƌĞĐƚĞĚďLJ ĨŽƌŵĞƌDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌWƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŽĞtƌŝŐŚƚ ƚŚĞĐĂƐƚĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌƌĞŐƵůĂƌƐWĂƵůĂƐƚŽŶĂŶĚWĂƵůĞĂƚŚĂƐDŽŽŶĂŶĚŝƌĚƚĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŝƐƚŽŶĂŵĞŽŶůLJĂĨĞǁŽĨƚŚĞƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚƉĞŽƉůĞďƌŝŶŐŝŶŐƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƚůŽŽŬƐƐĞƚƚŽďĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĚƌĂŵĂƟĐŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐŽĨƚŚĞƚĞƌŵƐŽǁĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚƚŚĂƚLJŽƵŬLJŽƵƌƟĐŬĞƚƐĂƐƐŽŽŶĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞƚŽĂǀŽŝĚĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚĞŝŶŐŽŶůLJŽŶĞĂĐƚ ůŽŶŐ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽĞdžĐƵƐĞƚŽŵŝƐƐƚŚŝƐƉŝĞĐĞŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞdŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶǁŝůůďĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞhƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚ ƚŽƚŚĞ ϭϮƚŚ ampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚ ƟĐŬĞƚƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝǀĞĞǀĞƌLJĚĂLJƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĨƌŽŵϭϮƵŶƟůϮƉŵƉƌŝĐĞĚĂƚάϱϬϬŽƌάϯϱϬǁŝƚŚĂŶEh^ĐĂƌĚdŚĞhŽdžKĸĐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŶƚĂĐƚĞĚŽŶϬϭϲϬϯϱϬϴϬϱϬ

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VENUEgtTHE SIGHTS amp SOUNDS OF THE CITYTUESDAY 9THΎŽŵĞZƵŶŽƵƐŝŶŐampĂŝƌхgtZхϭϬĂŵΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхbarхϱϯϬхάϮΎŶǀĞŶŝŶŐǁŝƚŚůŽǁĞƌƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎĞƌǀŝƐŚхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ŬŽŽůĂnjĞхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

WEDNESDAY 10THΎ^ŚŽĐŬǁĂǀĞƐEDǁĂƌĚƐdŽƵƌхgtZхϳƉŵхάϭϲΎdŚĞZĞĂůŶƐƉĞĐƚŽƌŽƵŶĚхƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽхϳϯϬхάϯϱϬƵŶƟůϭϮƚŚͿΎgtĂƵƌĂ^ŽůŽŶхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎ^ƉŽƌƚƐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϵƉŵ

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DOWNϭĂŶĚǁŝƚŚŶĞǁĂůďƵŵRomance is Boring ϯϭϬͿϮƐƉŽƌƟŶŐĮdžƚƵƌĞŽƌĂƐŽƵƌĐĞŽĨĮƌĞϱͿϯĞĐŽƌĂƟǀĞŽďũĞĐƚƐϵͿϰĂƌĞǁŝƚŚŽƵƚĐůŽƚŚĞƐϱͿϱƌŝŶŬŽŌĞŶĂĐĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐŐŝŶϱͿϲampĂƌĨƌŽŵŽƌĚŝŶĂƌLJ ƚŽĂŐƌĞĂƚĚĞŐƌĞĞϳͿϳůŽĐĂůǁĂLJŽĨƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐϲͿϭϯdĂƐƚĞŽĨůŝĐŽƌŝĐĞĂŶĚƐĂŵďƵĐĂϳͿϭϰgtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞŽĨĂŶĐŝĞŶƚZŽŵĞϱͿϭϱ^ĂĐƌĞĚƐĞdžƵĂůŝƚLJĨƌŽŵĂĨŽƌŵŽĨƵĚĚŚŝƐŵϳͿϭϲϮϬϬϬƐŵĞƚĂůďĂŶĚͺͺͺͺͺŽĨĂŽǁŶϲͿϭϵ^ƵƉĞƌŵŽĚĞůͺͺͺͺͺĂŵƉďĞůůϱͿ

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Before Avatar 3D technology ǁĂƐ ƉƌĞƩLJ ƚĂŵĞ ampůŝŵƐLJcardboard glasses and ĐůŝĐŚĠ ƚĞĐŚŶŝƋƵĞƐ ŽĨ ĐŚĂŝŶͲƐĂǁƐ ƉŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŝŶĞŵĂ ƐĐƌĞĞŶ ůĞŌ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶĞĚ ďƵƚ ƵŶƐƵƌĞdŚĞ ǁĂƚĞƌƐ ǁĞƌĞ ƚĞƐƚĞĚ ƉƌĞͲPandora ǁŝƚŚ Journey to

the Centre of the Earth and Monsters versus Aliens ďƵƚŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŽƚ ƵŶƟů Avatar that ƚŚĞ ϯ ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ ǁĂƐ ŐŝǀĞŶƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŽ Žƌďŝƚ ĂƌŽƵŶĚŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐŚĂǀĞŚĂĚĂƚĂƐƚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨƵƚƵƌĞ ŝŶ ĮůŵͲŵĂŬŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚ ƐŽůĚ ŽƵƚƚŚĞĂƚƌĞƐĂŶĚƋƵĞƵĞƐ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƚĞƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ǁĂŶƚ ƐŽŵĞ ŵŽƌĞgtƵĐŬŝůLJ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞŵ ƚŚĞ ůŝŶĞͲƵƉĨŽƌϮϬϭϬƐƵŐŐĞƐƚƐƚŚĞLJǁŝůůŶŽƚŚĂǀĞƚŽǁĂŝƚƚŽŽůŽŶŐĂƐϮϬϭϬŝƐ ƐŚĂƉŝŶŐ ƵƉ ƚŽ ďĞ Ă ƚŚƌĞĞͲĚŝŵĞŶƐŝŽŶĂůĚĞĐĂĚĞ

Last year Odeon and UCI ĐŝŶĞŵĂƌĂŝƐĞĚŽǀĞƌάϯϱŵŝůůŝŽŶĨŽƌƵƉŐƌĂĚĞƐƚŽƚŚĞŝƌĐŝŶĞŵĂƐŝŶƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶĨŽƌƚŚĞϯƌĞǀŝǀĂůŝŶĞǁŽƌůĚ ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞƌĂƚŽƌ ǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ hltĂůƐŽŵĂĚĞƉůĂŶƐĨŽƌƚŚĞĐŽŵŝŶŐƐƵƌŐĞ ŝŶ ŶĞǁ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ dŚĞĞĐůĞĐƟĐ ŐƌŽƵƉŽĨ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐ ƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ ŝƐ ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶ ƚŽŽǀĞƌƌŝĚĞ ƚŚĞƌŝƐĞƐ ŝŶƟĐŬĞƚĐŽƐƚƐǁŝƚŚĂϯĮůŵ ĐŽŵŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĞǀĞƌLJŵŽŶƚŚampŝƌƐƚƚŽŚŝƚƐĐƌĞĞŶƐƚŚŝƐampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ŝƐĂƩůĞ ĨŽƌ dĞƌƌĂ a ĮůŵǁŚŝĐŚŝĨƚŚĞƚƌĂŝůĞƌŝƐĂŶLJƚŚŝŶŐƚŽũƵĚŐĞďLJ ůŽŽŬƐůŝŬĞĂůŽǁͲďƵĚŐĞƚ ƌŝƉŽīŽĨAvatar

ŽǁĞǀĞƌ DĂƌĐŚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ǁŝƚŚƚǁŽ ƉŽƚĞŶƟĂů ĐůĂƐƐŝĐƐ dŝŵƵƌƚŽŶ Ɛ Alice in Wonderland ŝƐ ŚĞĂĚĞĚ ďLJ Ă ƐƚƌŽŶŐ ĐĂƐƚŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ^ƚĞƉŚĞŶ ampƌLJ ĂƐ ƚŚĞŚĞƐŚŝƌĞĂƚǁŚŝůĞƚŚĞŵĂŬĞƌƐof Shrek ĂůƐŽ ŚŽƉĞ ƚŽ ĮƌĞ ƵƉƚŚĞŝƌŵĂŐŝĐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞof ŽǁƚŽdƌĂŝŶzŽƵƌƌĂŐŽŶ

ůƐŽƐĞƚƚŽďĞĂďŝŐůĂƵŶĐŚŝƐdƌŽŶgtĞŐĂĐLJǁŚŝĐŚŵŝdžĞƐůŝǀĞĂĐƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ƐĞƋƵĞů ƚŽƚŚĞϭϵϴϮĮůŵdƌŽŶ the release ĚĂƚĞ ŝƐ LJĞƚ ƚŽ ďĞ ĐŽŶĮƌŵĞĚ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƚĞ ĨŽƌ Piranha

ϯ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ƐĞƚ ďĂĐŬ ƚŚĞĮůŵ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚƐ ŽĨ ƌĂǀĞŶŽƵƐ ĮƐŚƐŶĂƉƉŝŶŐ Ăƚ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ƉĞŽƉůĞŝŶ ǀĞƌLJ ůŝƩůĞ ĐůŽƚŚŝŶŐ KŶ ƚŚĞŽƚŚĞƌ ƐŝĚĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĂůĞ ŵĂdžŽīĞƌƐ ƵďďůĞ ϯ ŚŽƉŝŶŐ ƚŽƉƌŽǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐŝnjĞŽĨ ƚŚĞƵŶŝǀĞƌƐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŵƉƌĞŚĞŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚϯƐƉĞĐƚĂĐůĞƐ

Avatar ƐƟůů ƐƚĂŶĚƐ ŝƚƐŐƌŽƵŶĚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƵůƟŵĂƚĞ ϯĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽŶŽƚ ƌĞƐƚ ƋƵŝĞƚůLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞƐ

ĂŵĞƌŽŶ ĐŽŶĮƌŵŝŶŐ ŝƚ ǁŝůůďĞĐŽŵĞĂƚƌŝůŽŐLJ LJŶŝĐƐĐĂůůŝŶŐƚŚĞEĂǀŝĂƌĂĐĞŽĨƐŵƵƌĨŚŝƉƉŝĞƐĐĂŶƐƟůůŶŽƚĮŶĚƉƌŽďůĞŵƐǁŝƚŚĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ϯƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ƚŽīĞƌƐĂŐĂƚĞǁĂLJŝŶƚŽ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ǁŽƌůĚ ƉƵƌĞĞƐĐĂƉŝƐŵĂƐŶĞǀĞƌĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚďĞĨŽƌĞ EĞǀĞƌƚŚĞůĞƐƐ ƚŚĞŶĞǁƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJŽīĞƌƐĂďůĂŶŬĐĂŶǀĂƐ ĨŽƌĮůŵŵĂŬĞƌƐ ƚŽƉůĂLJĂƌŽƵŶĚǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ƚŽĐƌĞĂƚĞĂŶĞǁŵĂƐƚĞƌƉŝĞĐĞ

ϯ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ďĞũƵƐƚ ĐŽŶĮŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂds ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌĞƌƐ ^ŽŶLJ WĂŶĂƐŽŶŝĐ gt ĂŶĚ ^ĂŵƐƵŶŐĂƌĞ ůĂƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝŶĞƐŽĨ ϯ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐƟŵĂƚĞĚ Ăƚ άϮϬϬͲάϯϬϬŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƉůĂƐŵĂ ƐĞƚƐ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĞĚ ĂƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ĞƐƟŵĂƟŶŐƐĂůĞƐ ŽĨ ϮϮ ŵŝůůŝŽŶ ƉŽƵŶĚƐǁŚŝůĞ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ ďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚĞƌƐĂƌĞ ũƵŵƉŝŶŐ ŽŶďŽĂƌĚ ǁŝƚŚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ĞŵƉŚĂƐŝƐ ŽŶƐƉŽƌƚ ^ŬLJ ƚĞůĞǀŝƐŝŽŶ Ɛ ĮƌƐƚ ϯďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƚ ǁĂƐ ǁĞůů ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚŽŶ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ϯϭƐƚ ĂŶƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚĨŽŽƚďĂůů ĨĂŶƐ ŝŶ ϯ ŐůĂƐƐĞƐĐŚĞĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƌƐĞŶĂůǀĞƌƐƵƐ DĂŶĐŚĞƐƚĞƌ ŵĂƚĐŚ^ŬLJ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵŝŶŐ ŚŽƉĞƐ ƚŽŚĂǀĞ Ă ϯ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐďLJ ƵŶĞ ϭϭƚŚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ tŽƌůĚƵƉĂŶĚƚŚĞĐŚĂŶŶĞůǁŝůůĂůƐŽŽīĞƌ Ă ƐĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ĮůŵƐ ĂŶĚĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ

ĂƚŚĞƌŝŶĞtĂƩƐ

CINEMATIC CHANGES SPECIAL FILM AND NEW TECHNOLOGY

RATED OR SLATED SHUTTER ISLAND TO SHUT CRITICStŝƚŚŽƵƚ Ă ĚŽƵďƚ DĂƌƟŶ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ Ɛ ůĂƚĞƐƚ Įůŵ ǀĞŶƚƵƌĞǁŝůů ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞ ĂŶ ĞĂŐĞƌůLJĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƚĞĚ ĞǀĞŶƚ ^ŚƵƩĞƌIslandŝƐĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJŶŽĞdžĐĞƉƟŽŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƌƵůĞ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞďƵnjnj ŽĨ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ Įůŵ ŚĂƐ ůŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ďĞĞŶǁŚŝƉƉĞĚ ŝŶƚŽĂ ĨƌĞŶnjŝĞĚŚLJƉĞKǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĂƵƚƵŵŶ ƉĞƌŝŽĚ ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚĞŶĞĚ ĞǀĞŶ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌďLJƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽ ƐĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽƉƵƐŚƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚĂƚĞďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵϮŶĚKĐƚŽďĞƌϮϬϬϵƚŽϭϴƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJϮϬϭϬ ĚƵĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĞĐŽŶŽŵŝĐĐůŝŵĂƚĞ ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĚŝǀĞƌƐŝŽŶĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ƵƐƵĂů ƐƚLJůĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞďŝŽͲŇŝĐŬ^ŚŝŶĞgtŝŐŚƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐĞĞŵƐƚŽďĞƐƚƵďďŽƌŶůLJƐƚĂLJŝŶŐĂǁĂLJ ĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ĨĂǀŽƵƌĞĚŐĂŶŐƐƚĞƌ ŐĞŶƌĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚĂƌŬƚŚƌŝůůĞƌ

^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚƚĂŬĞƐƵƐďĂĐŬƚŽ ϭϵϱϰ ǁŚĞƌĞ h^ DĂƌƐŚĂůdĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞůƐ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽŝĂƉƌŝŽͿĂŶĚŚŝƐƉĂƌƚŶĞƌDĂƌŬZƵīĂůŽͿ ĚĞĐŝĚĞ ƚŽ ŝŶǀĞƐƟŐĂƚĞŽƐƚŽŶ ƐƌĞŵŽƚĞ ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚdŚĞŝƌ ĐĂƐĞ ƌĞǀŽůǀĞƐ ĂƌŽƵŶĚĂ ŵŝƐƐŝŶŐ ƉĂƟĞŶƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŵĞŶƚĂů ŝŶƐƟƚƵƟŽŶ Ͳ ƐŚĞĐůŝīĞŽƐƉŝƚĂů ŽǁĞǀĞƌ ǁŚĞŶ ĂŚƵƌƌŝĐĂŶĞ ŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĞ ŝƐůĂŶĚ ƚŚĞƉĂŝƌ ĮŶĚ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐ ƐƚƌĂŶĚĞĚǁŝƚŚ ŶŽ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƟŽŶ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŽƵƚƐŝĚĞǁŽƌůĚ ampĂĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŵĞŶƚĂůůLJ ƵŶƐƚĂďůĞ ƉĂƟĞŶƚƐďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĨĂĐƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐůƵĞƐĨĂŝůŝŶŐ ƚŽ ĂĚĚ ƵƉ ĂŶĚ Ă ǀĞƌLJƐƚƌĂŶŐĞ ŚĞĂĚ ŽĨ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů ĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJͿ dĞĚĚLJ ƐŽŽŶ ďĞŐŝŶƐ

ƚŽĚŽƵďƚĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐŚĞŬŶŽǁƐĞǀĞŶŚŝƐŽǁŶƐĂŶŝƚLJ

ƋƵŝĐŬ ŽǀĞƌǀŝĞǁ ŽĨ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŬĞ ƵƉ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚǁŽƵůĚŚĂǀĞĨĞǁƉĞŽƉůĞĚŽƵďƟŶŐƚŚĂƚ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞƐŚŽƵůĚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ Śŝƚ ŽŶŚŝƐ ŚĂŶĚƐ dŚĞ ƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJ ŝƐďĂƐĞĚŽŶ ƚŚĞEĞǁzŽƌŬdŝŵĞƐďĞƐƚƐĞůůĞƌ ŶŽǀĞů ďLJ ĞŶŶŝƐgtĞŚĂŶĞĂƵƚŚŽƌŽĨDLJƐƟĐZŝǀĞƌ and Gone Baby Gone both ŽĨ ǁŚŝĐŚ ďĞĐĂŵĞ ĐĂĚĞŵLJǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ĮůŵƐ ŝŶĞŵĂͲŐŽĞƌƐ ĐĂŶ ƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ ĞdžƉĞĐƚ ĂƐƚƌŽŶŐ ƉůŽƚůŝŶĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƉůĞŶƚLJ ŽĨƚǁŝƐƚƐĂŶĚƚƵƌŶƐ

dŚĞ ĐĂƐƚ ĐŚŽƐĞŶ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐƚŚŝƐ ƚĂůĞ ƚŽ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ ƐŽŵĞŽĨ ŽůůLJǁŽŽĚ Ɛ ƐƚƌŽŶŐĞƐƚĐŽŶƚĞŶĚĞƌƐ dŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞŐŝǀĞŶ ďLJ gtĞŽŶĂƌĚŽ ŝĂƉƌŝŽhas already been pegged by ŵĂŶLJ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ĂƐ KƐĐĂƌ ǁŽƌƚŚLJĂŶĚ ŚŝƐ ĮŶĞƐƚ ƚŽ ĚĂƚĞ ƚ ŵĂLJǁĞůů ďĞ ǁŽƌƚŚ ĐŚĞĐŬŝŶŐ ƚŚŝƐĮůŵ ŽƵƚ ĨŽƌ ŚŝƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĂůŽŶĞ dŚĞƌĞ ŚĂƐ ĂůƐŽ ďĞĞŶ ĂĐŝƌĐƵůĂƟŽŶŽĨƉŽƐŝƟǀĞƉƌĞƐƐŽŶƚŚĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐƌŽůĞƐĐŚŝĞŇLJŝŶƌĞŐĂƌĚ ƚŽ DŝĐŚĞůůĞ tŝůůŝĂŵƐ Ɛ

ƌŽůĞ ĂƐ dĞĚĚLJ ĂŶŝĞů Ɛ ǁŝĨĞĂŶĚĞŶltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂƐƚŚĞĐŚŝĞĨŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů Ŷ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌ ŽŶůŝŶĞ ŵŽǀŝĞ ĨĂŶĂƟĐƐ ŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶ ƌĂǀŝŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƐĂďŝůŝƚLJƚŽĚƌĂǁŽƵƚƚŚĞďĞƐƚŽĨltŝŶŐƐůĞLJ ƐĂĐƟŶŐĂďŝůŝƟĞƐ

ampŝŶĂůůLJ ŝŶ ƚĞƌŵƐ ŽĨĐŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ^ŚƵƩĞƌƐůĂŶĚ ƐĞĞƐ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ƌĞƵŶŝƚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚZŽďĞƌƚZŝĐŚĂƌĚƐŽŶĂĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞǁŝƚŚ ďŽƚŚ Śŝŵ ĂŶĚ dĂƌĂŶƟŶŽͿƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ ƐŽŵĞ ǀŝƐƵĂůůLJƐƚƵŶŶŝŶŐ ƐŚŽƚƐ ƵƐŝŶŐ ŐƌĞLJĮůƚĞƌƐƚŽƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĞŵLJƐƚĞƌŝŽƵƐĂŝƌŽĨƚŚĞŝƐůĂŶĚ

tŚĞƚŚĞƌ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞ ŚĂƐŵĂŶĂŐĞĚ ƚŽ ďƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌĞīĞĐƟǀĞůLJĂŶĚŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶĞĚƚŚĞƐĂŵĞ ůĞǀĞů ŽĨ ŐĞŶŝƵƐ ŚĞ ŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐƚŽďĞƐĞĞŶĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ^ĐŽƌƐĞƐĞĨĂŶƐŵĂLJ ďĞ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚ ŝĨ ƚŚĞLJŚĞĂĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝŶĞŵĂĞdžƉĞĐƟŶŐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ ǀĞŝŶĂƐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞĂƵƚĞƵƌ ďƵƚ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐ ŶĞĞĚŶŽƚĨĞĂƌĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚ

Lorna Pontefract

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ΎdŚĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞϮϬϭϬKƐĐĂƌƐǁĞƌĞ ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚŽŶƚŚĞϮŶĚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJdŚĞƚǁŽĮůŵƐƚŚĂƚůĞĂĚƚŚĞĮĞůĚĂƌĞdŚĞƵƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ and Avatar ǁŝƚŚŶŝŶĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĞĂĐŚ dŚĞƚĞŶ ĮůŵƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞĞƐƚ WŝĐƚƵƌĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ Avatar dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ ŝƐƚƌŝĐƚ ϵ An

ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶ dŚĞ Ƶƌƚ gtŽĐŬĞƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐĂƐƚĞƌĚƐ Precious A Serious Man Up in the Air and Up

ΎĐƚŽƌƐ ĨĂĐŝŶŐ Žī ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚĞĂĐŚ ŽƚŚĞƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ĐƚŽƌĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŝŶĐůƵĚĞŽůĚĞŶůŽďĞǁŝŶŶĞƌ Ğī ƌŝĚŐĞƐ ĨŽƌ Crazy

Heart DŽƌŐĂŶ ampƌĞĞŵĂŶ ĨŽƌ

ŚŝƐƌŽůĞĂƐEĞůƐŽŶDĂŶĚĞůĂ ŝŶInvictusĞŽƌŐĞůŽŽŶĞLJŝŶUp in the Air ĞƌĞŵLJ ZĞŶŶĞƌ ŝŶdŚĞƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌĂŶĚŽůŝŶampŝƌƚŚŝŶ^ŝŶŐůĞDĂŶ

ΎDĞƌLJů ^ƚƌĞĞƉ ŚĂƐ ŐĂŝŶĞĚĂ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ϭϲ KƐĐĂƌŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƐĂĐŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐŵĞŶƚĨŽƌJulie and

JuliaKƚŚĞƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐĨŽƌĞƐƚĐƚƌĞƐƐŝŶĐůƵĚĞ^ĂŶĚƌĂƵůůŽĐŬŝŶ dŚĞ ůŝŶĚ ^ŝĚĞ and Helen DŝƌƌĞŶŝŶdŚĞgtĂƐƚ^ƚĂƟŽŶ

ΎŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Ͳ ltĂƚŚƌLJŶ ŝŐĞůŽǁ ŝƐŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ŚĞƌ ĞdžͲŚƵƐďĂŶĚ ĂŵĞƐ ĂŵĞƌŽŶ

AvatarͿ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŶŐĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ KƚŚĞƌ ĞƐƚ ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌŶŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ gtĞĞ ĂŶŝĞůƐ ĨŽƌPrecious ĂƐŽŶ ZĞŝƚŵĂŶ ĨŽƌUp in the Air ĂŶĚ YƵĞŶƟŶdĂƌĂŶƟŶŽ ĨŽƌ ŶŐůŽƵƌŝŽƵƐBasterds

ΎDŝĐŚĂĞůĂŶĞŬĞ ƐWĂůŵĞĚKƌǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ dŚĞ tŚŝƚĞ ZŝďďŽŶĞƌŵĂŶLJͿ ĨĂĐĞƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶĨƌŽŵƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨAjamiƐƌĂĞůͿdŚĞ DŝůŬ ŽĨ ^ŽƌƌŽǁ WĞƌƵͿA Prophet ampƌĂŶĐĞͿ ĂŶĚ dŚĞSecret of Her Eyes ƌŐĞŶƟŶĂͿŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ampŽƌĞŝŐŶ gtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞĮůŵĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ

ΎŶ Ă ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJ ƐƚƌŽŶŐ LJĞĂƌĨŽƌĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶƚŚĞĮůŵƐŝŶƚŚĞƌƵŶŶŝŶŐĨŽƌƚŚĞĞƐƚŶŝŵĂƚĞĚampĞĂƚƵƌĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞWŝdžĂƌ Ɛ Up ndash only the second ĂŶŝŵĂƟŽŶ ƚŽ ďĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚĨŽƌ ĞƐƚ WŝĐƚƵƌĞ ĂƐǁĞůů dŚŝƐǁŝůů ŐŽ ƵƉ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ Coraline ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐDƌ ampŽdž dŚĞWƌŝŶĐĞƐƐ

ĂŶĚƚŚĞampƌŽŐ and dŚĞ^ĞĐƌĞƚŽĨKells

ΎEŽŵŝŶĞĞƐ ĨŽƌ ĞƐƚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƌLJampĞĂƚƵƌĞŝŶĐůƵĚĞBurma VJ dŚĞŽǀĞ ampŽŽĚŶĐ dŚĞ DŽƐƚ ĂŶŐĞƌŽƵƐ DĂŶŝŶ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ĂŶŝĞů ůůƐďĞƌŐĂŶĚ ƚŚĞWĞŶƚĂŐŽŶWĂƉĞƌƐ and Which Way Home

ΎdŚĞ ƚĞĐŚŶŝĐĂů ĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĂƌĞƌĂƚŚĞƌ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĂďůLJ ĚŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚby Avatar ĂŵĞƌŽŶ Ɛ ƉŝĐƚƵƌĞŚĂƐƉŝĐŬĞĚƵƉŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐĨŽƌƌƚŝƌĞĐƟŽŶŝŶĞŵĂƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚ ĚŝƟŶŐ ^ŽƵŶĚDŝdžŝŶŐĂŶĚsŝƐƵĂůīĞĐƚƐ

Ύ dŚĞ KƌŝŐŝŶĂů ^ŽŶŐ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJĮŶĚƐZĂŶĚLJEĞǁŵĂŶŐĂƌŶĞƌĞĚǁŝƚŚƚǁŽƐĞƉĂƌĂƚĞŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐĨŽƌ ŝƐŶĞLJ Ɛ dŚĞ WƌŝŶĐĞƐƐ ĂŶĚƚŚĞ ampƌŽŐ ^ŽŶŐƐ ĨƌŽŵ Crazy

Heart Nine and Paris 36 are ĂůƐŽ ŝŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ DƵƐŝĐĂůŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ KƌŝŐŝŶĂů^ĐŽƌĞ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ Avatar ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ Dƌ ampŽdž dŚĞ ƵƌƚgtŽĐŬĞƌ Sherlock Holmes and Up

dŚĞĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĐĞƌĞŵŽŶLJǁŝůůƚĂŬĞ ƉůĂĐĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ϳƚŚ DĂƌĐŚĂŶĚ ǁŝůů ďĞ ŚŽƐƚĞĚ ďLJ ůĞĐĂůĚǁŝŶĂŶĚ^ƚĞǀĞDĂƌƟŶ

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When the Kerrang wagon rolled onto UEA campus this month The Event ǁĞƌĞŽŶŚĂŶĚƚŽĐŚĂƚƚŽƵƌĂŶƟĐƐĂŶĚzĞƚŚŝĐƐwith cheeky Welsh boys The Blackout and electro-edgy My Passion frontman Laurence Reneacute

INTERVIEW gt KERRANG TOUR 2010

ŽǁŚĂǀĞLJŽƵďĞĞŶĮŶĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌ ƐŽ ĨĂƌtŚĂƚĐĂŶǁĞĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵƚŽŶŝŐŚƚSo far itrsquos been the best thing wersquove been a

ƉĂƌƚŽĨƐŝŶĐĞǁĞĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚƐĂŐƌĞĂƚůŝŶĞͲƵƉůůƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐĂƌĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJnight therersquos been a vibe from the crowd

theyrsquore here for the Kerrang tour because itrsquos

an event in itself as well as for the bands that

are on the bill Wersquove been working hard for

quite a while and the last yearrsquos just been a

ĚƌĞĂŵ ĨŽƌƵƐ ƚƐ ĂƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ƐƚĂƌƚ ƚŽǁŚĂƚǁŝůůhopefully be a big 2010

DLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶƐĞĞŵƐƚŽǁŽƌŬǁŝƚŚĂůŵŽƐƚĂzĞƚŚŝĐŽLJŽƵ ĨĞĞů ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚŝƐŐƌĂŶƚƐLJŽƵŵŽƌĞĐƌĞĂƟǀĞĨƌĞĞĚŽŵƐĂƐĂďĂŶĚƚůĞƚƐLJŽƵĚŽǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌƚŚĞŚĞůůLJŽƵǁĂŶƚǁŚŝĐŚŝƐĂŶŝĐĞƚŚŝŶŐtŚĞŶLJŽƵƌĞĂŶĂƌƟƐƚĐƌĞĂƟŶŐmusic you donrsquot want to be told otherwise

ǀĞ ŚĞĂƌĚ ŚŽƌƌŽƌ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨ ŵLJfavourite bands who have created an album

ĐĂƉƚƵƌŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐĂƚĂƟŵĞŽŶůLJƚŽŚĂǀĞit rejected by the record company For us in My

WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŚĂƚƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ

were to make say the darkest album ever itrsquod

be because we were in a dark place and thatrsquos

why wersquod put it out Therersquos a lot of thought

behind My Passion but it always has to relate

ƚŽǁŚĞƌĞǁĞĂƌĞŵĞŶƚĂůůLJĂƚĂƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌƟŵĞdŽĚŽƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƚŚĂƚĚŝĚŶƚƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĂƚǁŽƵůĚďĞ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ ǁĞƌĞ ƌĞƐƚƌŝĐƚĞĚ ǁĞĚstruggle Wersquore one of those bands that does

ǁĞůůŽīŽƵƌŽǁŶďĂĐŬĂŶĚǁĞƌĞŶŽƚĂĨƌĂŝĚƚŽwork

zŽƵƌƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞƐĐĂŶďĞƉƌĞƩLJŚŝŐŚŽĐƚĂŶĞŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƉƌĞƉĂƌĞŝĨLJŽƵƌĞĚŽŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŶŝŐŚƚĂŌĞƌŶŝŐŚƚWe rehearsed really hard for this tour With

ƌĞŐĂƌĚƐƚŽĂĐƚƵĂůůLJŐĞƫŶŐƵƉŽŶƐƚĂŐĞŝŶĨƌŽŶƚŽĨ ϮϬϬϬ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ƚŚĞƌĞƐ ŶŽ ƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶ LJŽƵĐĂŶ ƌĞĂůůLJ ĚŽ zŽƵ ĐĂŶƚ ŐĞƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŐĞ ŝŶ Ărehearsal room where every muscle in your

ďŽĚLJĂĐŚĞƐůŝŬĞŝƚĚŽĞƐǁŚĞŶLJŽƵǀĞĐŽŵĞŽīƐƚĂŐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ LJŽƵƌ ĮƚŶĞƐƐ ƵƉ ŽŶĐĞLJŽƵƌĞŽƵƚŚĞƌĞzŽƵŚĂǀĞ ƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ƚŚĞǁĂLJLJŽƵ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ ŝŶ ǀĞŶƵĞƐ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞƐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞƚŽ ďĞ ŵŽƌĞ ŽƵƚǁĂƌĚ ƚŚĂŶ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞ

club shows These people are new to seeing

ƵƐĂŶĚǁĞŚĂǀĞƚŽŵĂŬĞĂŶ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŽŶ ƚƐĂchallenge but we donrsquot mind a good challenge

tŚĞƌĞǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵůŝŬĞƚŽďĞŝŶƚǁĞůǀĞŵŽŶƚŚƐƟŵĞƚƐ ŚĂƌĚ ƚŽ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚ Ĩ LJŽƵĚ ĂƐŬĞĚ ƵƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ăyear ago we wouldnrsquot have thought that wersquod

be part of the Kerrang tour Wersquod hope to be

playing arenas in however many years that

takes and wersquod love to be selling out venues

ŽĨƚŚŝƐƐŝnjĞŽŶŽƵƌŽǁŶƚƐŚĂƌĚƚŽƉƵƚĂƟŵĞscale on that but our sights are set there We

believe in the music that we make and think

that it appeals to a lot of people We might

ůŽŽŬĂďŝƚǁĞŝƌĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐďƵƚŝƚƐƉĂƌƚŽĨƚŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ ĨĂĐƚŽƌ tĞǀĞ ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚ ǁƌŝƟŶŐthe next album wersquore almost ready to record

it Hopefully therersquoll be more touring more

ĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐĂŶĚƚŚĞĂůďƵŵŝŶǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌĨŽƌŵǁŝůůbe out next year

ůĞĐWůŽǁŵĂŶ

ŽǁŚĂǀĞƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƐďĞĞŶƐŽĨĂƌZŚLJƐ ƌĞĂƚ dŚĞ ĚŽƵďůĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŝŶ ƵďůŝŶ ǁĂƐcrazy

Sean Southampton was really good except

ŝŶũƵƌĞĚŵLJƐĞůĨ ŚŝƚŵLJ ŚĞĂĚ ŽŶ ĂŵŝĐ ƐƚĂŶĚfor a laugh hoping ƚŚĂƚ ǁŽƵůĚďůĞĞĚ ĞŶĚĞĚup covered in blood it was awesome People

ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĂƐĚLJŝŶŐ

dŚĞ ĨĂŶ ƌĞĂĐƟŽŶƐ ƐĞĞŵ ƚŽ ďĞ ďŽƌĚĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶŚLJƐƚĞƌŝĐĂůS dŚĞŬŝĚƐĂƌĞĂďƐŽůƵƚĞůLJŶƵƚƐƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞLJƌĞĂƚthe age where they just love everything theyrsquore

so open to it all When you get a bit older you

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are brilliant and not too creepy yet There will

always be the single strange one that stands next

to you without saying a word Just smelling you

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S Therersquos no rivalry or hatredhellipyet Wersquore

working on it The other day Jack from All Time

Low came in to our dressing room with his cock

out and a piece of cucumber on the end of it

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control

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S ƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŝĐĞ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ĐĂŵĞ ŽƵƚ ƚŽactually hear them on the radio Radio 1 played

Save Our Selves a fair bit and my mother would

ĐĂůůŵĞĞǀĞƌLJƟŵĞĂƐŝĨǁĞƌĞƉůĂLJŝŶŐŝƚůŝǀĞR The Live Lounge was the biggest thing wersquove

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Wersquove got a great team behind us now so the

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SĨLJŽƵĐŽŵĞĂŶĚƐĞĞƵƐƉůĂLJǁĞƌĞĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐͲ ǁĞ ƉƵƚ ĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶƚŽ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŚŽǁůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ŽƵƌ ůĂƐƚ ƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚ ǁŚLJ ǁĞ ŐĞƚpigeonholed and everything if it wasnrsquot for

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tĞůƐŚĨƉĞŽƉůĞĐĂŶƚƐĞĞƚŚĂƚǁĞƌĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚĞŶƟƟĞƐƚŚĞŶƚŚĞLJŵƵƐƚďĞŝĚŝŽƚƐ

WůĂŶƐĨŽƌϮϬϭϬS Wersquore going to Japan with Lostprophets Then

therersquos Australia Americahellipeverywhere really

Wersquoll be back in the UK later this year to do the

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R We have a huge amount of live footage of the

band over the past 6 years so we are hoping to

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S Apart from the drugs and the sluts ndash they are

obviously the best bits

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INTERVIEW gt LIGHTSPEED CHAMPIONTom McInnes ƚĂůŬƐƚŽƵƌƐŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚϮϬϭϬ ƐďĞƐƚŵƵƐŝĐĂůŽīĞƌŝŶŐƐǁŝƚŚĞǀŽŶƚĠLJŶĞƐďĞƩĞƌŬŶŽǁŶĂƐgtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚŚĂŵƉŝŽŶĞǀLJŶĞƐŚĂƐďĞĞŶĚŽŝŶŐŚŝƐďŝƚƚŽĐŽŵďĂƚƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚƌLJƐĞǀĞƌͲŐƌŽǁŝŶŐŽďĞƐŝƚLJĞƉŝĚĞŵŝĐƐƟĐŬŝŶŐŚŝƐĮŶŐĞƌƐŝŶĂůůƚŚĞƐŽĚĚŝŶŐƉŝĞƐ ĂŶĐĞͲƉƵŶŬ ŝŶĚŝĞ ƚƌŽƵďĂĚŽƵƌ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞƌ yͲampĂĐƚŽƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƚĞƌ ĐŽŵŝĐŬĂƌƟƐƚŶŽǀĞůŝƐƚʹǁŚĞŶĚŽĞƐŚĞƐůĞĞƉDoesŚĞƐůĞĞƉĨƐŽĨŽƌŚŽǁůŽŶŐĂŶĚŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƐŝĚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĞĚ

zŽƵƌ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵ ǁĂƐ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ŝŶ EĞďƌĂƐŬĂ LJŽƵƌ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶʹǁŚĂƚŵŽƟǀĂƚĞĚLJŽƵƌĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶĂŶĚŚŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƚŚŝŶŬŝƚƐĞīĞĐƚĞĚƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚĚŽŶƚƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶƌĞĂůůLJĐŚĂŶŐĞƐƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁƌŝƚĞĂůůƚŚĞƐŽŶŐƐŵĂƉƚŚĞŵĂůůŽƵƚ ůŽŶŐďĞĨŽƌĞ ŐŽ ŝŶƚŽƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽƐŽ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůůLJ ũƵƐƚ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐ ĞĂƐŝĞƐƚ dŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵǁĂƐĚŽŶĞŝŶEĞďƌĂƐŬĂĐĂƵƐĞǁĂƐƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐǁŝƚŚDŝŬĞDŽŐŝƐƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ĂĚĚůĞƌĞĞŬƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌĂŶĚĨŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨƌŝŐŚƚLJĞƐͿĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŽŶĞǁĂƐĚŽŶĞ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶ ĐĂƵƐĞ ŝƚƐLJĂŬŶŽǁǁŚĞƌĞůŝǀĞ^ŽŝƚƐũƵƐƚǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐŵŽƐƚĞĸĐŝĞŶƚƚŽŐĞƚŝƚĚŽŶĞ

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tŚŽ ǁŽƵůĚ LJŽƵ ƐĂLJ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŵĂŝŶ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞƐ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƟŶŐƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ǀĞƌLJ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŽŶŐ ŝƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ŵĞĂŶ ŐƵĞƐƐŽŶƚŚŝƐĂůďƵŵƐŽŵĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƌĞƋƵŝƚĞĞĂƚůĞƐŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐŝƚǁĂƐůǀŝƐƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐDĂƌǀŝŶĂLJĞƚŚĞƌĞƐŵŽƌĞ

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ŬŶŽǁĚŽŝƚĂůůƚŚĞƟŵĞǁŝƚŚŽƚŚĞƌďĂŶĚƐĂŶĚĂƌƟƐƚƐĂŶĚƐƚƵīũƵƐƚǁŝƐŚŝƚĚŝĚŶƚŚĂƉƉĞŶƚŽŵĞ

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ĂŶĚ ƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐ ŚĂƌŵŽŶŝĞƐ tŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůĂƌƌĂŶŐĞŵĞŶƚŽĨƌĐĂĚĞampŝƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĨŽůŬ ƐƚLJůĞŽĨ DƵŵĨŽƌĚ ŶĚ ^ŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ ŐƌŽƵƉ ĐŽŶĮƌŵĞĚĞdžĂĐƚůLJǁŚLJƚŚĞLJǁŽŶ

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ĂǀĞƐǁĞƌĞ ƚŚĞŶĞdžƚ ďĂŶĚŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĞǀĞŶŝŶŐůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŽŶĞŵĂŶ ĚŽǁŶ ƚŚĞƐĞ ďŽLJƐ ŚĂĚ ƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŐƌŝƉƉĞĚ dŚĞŝƌ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ǁĂƐ ĂŵƵƐŝĐĂů ĨƵƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ǁŝůĚ ĚƌƵŵŵŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŝŐŚƐƉĞĞĚƌŝīƐƚŚĂƚƐĞƚŽƵƌƉƵůƐĞƐƌĂĐŝŶŐ

ĞĂĚůŝŶŝŶŐ ǁĞƌĞ ůĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ŽůĚ Ă ĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞďĂŶĚǁŝƚŚĂŚĞĂǀLJƐŽƵŶĚƐŝŵŝůĂƌƚŽZĂŐĞŐĂŝŶƐƚdŚĞDĂĐŚŝŶĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞŇĂƌĞŽĨƚŚĞZĞĚŽƚŚŝůůŝWĞƉƉĞƌƐdŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞƐŝŶŐĞƌƐŚŽǁĞĚŶŽŵĞƌĐLJ ĂŶĚďĞůƚĞĚŽƵƚŚĞƌƉŽǁĞƌĨƵůǀŽŝĐĞĂŶĚŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐKǀĞƌĂůůĂŐŽŽĚŶŝŐŚƚǁĂƐŚĂĚďLJĂůůŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐƚŚĞĚŝƐƚƌĂĐƟŶŐĨŽŽƚďĂůůĨĂŶƐ

Gemma Boyle

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ĞƐƉŝƚĞ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁůŝŶĞͲƵƉďĞŝŶŐƌĞůƵĐƚĂŶƚƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞƚŚĞŽůĚĞƌŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ƐŽŽŶƉƵƚ ƚŽďĞĚǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚĚĞůŝǀĞƌĞĚĂŶĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚďĂůĂŶĐĞŽĨŽůĚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŶĞǁ ŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ĂůďƵŵCosmic eggdŚĞŶĞǁŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůǁĞŶƚĚŽǁŶůŝŬĞĂŶĞǁďŽƌŶƚĂŬŝŶŐƚŽŝƚƐŵŽƚŚĞƌƐƚĞĂƚĨŽƌƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƟŵĞʹǁŝƚŚWhite featherƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƐƚĂŶĚŝŶŐŽƵƚdŚĞĐƌŽǁĚǁĞƌĞĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJƌĞĐĞƉƟǀĞƚŽƚŚĞďĂŶĚĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞĚďLJƚŚĞĚĞŶŝŵǁĞĂƌŝŶŐŽůĚĞƌŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŚŝƉƐŝŶƚŚĞŵŽƐŚƉŝƚʹƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚƚŽƚŚĞƋƵĂůŝƚLJŽĨƉƐLJĐŚĞĚĞůŝĐƌŽĐŬƚŚŝƐŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶǁĞƌĞƐƉŽŝůƚŽŶdŚĞďĂŶĚĚƵůLJ

ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚŽŶĂŶĞŶĐŽƌĞǁŝƚŚ Joker and the Thief ƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŽīƚŚĞŐŝŐǁŝƚŚĂƉůŽŵď

^ƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ^ƚŽĐŬĚĂůĞ ƉŽƐƚͲŐŝŐ dŚĞǀĞŶƚĂƐƐƵƌĞĚŚŝŵƚŚĂƚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐŶĞdžƚŐŝŐ ŝŶƌƵƐƐĞůƐ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐ ŽŶ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ďƵƚŚĂĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂŽĨĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚŐƌĞĞŶǀĞŐĞƚĂďůĞƐůů ŝŶ Ăůů Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ďĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐŚĂƌŝƐŵĂƟĐƚŽƉ ďůŽŬĞ ŽĨ Ă ĨƌŽŶƚŵĂŶ ǁŚŽ ďůĞǁ ŵĂŶLJĂǁĂLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐ ƌŝīƐ ĂŶĚ Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ůŝǀĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ƉƌŽǀŝŶŐ tŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ƚŽ ďĞ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚŽďĞĂƚŝŶƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

Paddy Millar amp Sam Dargue

ĂŵŝĞdǁĂƐŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůůLJƐƵƉƉŽƐĞĚƚŽďĞƉůĂLJŝŶŐh ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ϳƚŚ KĐƚŽďĞƌ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ ďƵƚ ǁĂƐƐƚƌƵĐŬ ĚŽǁŶ ďLJ ŝůůŶĞƐƐ ^Ž ǁŚĞŶ ŚŝƐ ďĞůĂƚĞĚĂƉƉĞĂƌĂŶĐĞ ĚŝĚ ĮŶĂůůLJ ŽĐĐƵƌ ƚŚĞ gtŽŶĚŽŶĞƌƐĞĞŵĞĚĚĞƚĞƌŵŝŶĞĚƚŽŵĂŬĞƵƉĨŽƌůŽƐƚƟŵĞ ďĞůƟŶŐ ƐĞƚ ĨƵůů ŽĨ ƐŚŽƵƚͲĂůŽŶŐ ĐŚŽƌƵƐĞƐďŽŝƐƚĞƌŽƵƐ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ ĂŶĚ ŐůŽƌŝŽƵƐůLJ ĂŐŐƌĞƐƐŝǀĞƐƚĂŐĞŵĂŶƐŚŝƉ ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚ Ă ĨĞǀĞƌŝƐŚ ĂƚŵŽƐƉŚĞƌĞĂŵŽŶŐƐƚ ƚŚĞ ƌŽŵƉŝŶŐ ĚĂŶĐŝŶŐ ƐŝŶŐŝŶŐƌĞǀĞůůĞƌƐ ǁŚŽ ƚƌĞŬŬĞĚ ŽƵƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ gtZ ŽŶ ĂĚƌĞĂƌLJ^ƵŶĚĂLJŶŝŐŚƚ

ĐĂǀĂůĐĂĚĞŽĨƐŽŶŐƐŽīƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚĂůďƵŵKings amp Queens ŬŝĐŬĞĚ Žī ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ dŚĞ

ŶŽƌŵĂůůLJŵĞůůŽǁ368ŵŽƌƉŚĞĚŝŶƚŽĂƌĂƵĐŽƵƐďĞůůŽǁĞĚ ĂŶƚŚĞŵ ĂůŽŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽůŝĚ ƐŚŽǁŝŶŐƐĨŽƌ Spiderrsquos WebƌŝƟƐŚ ŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƐŝŶŐůĞThe Manrsquos Machine ƚŽǁĂƌŵƚŚĞĐƌŽǁĚdŚĞƐĞǁĞƌĞƐƉůŝĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŽůĚĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐƐƵĐŚĂƐĨYou Got The Money ŝŶǁŚŝĐŚƚŚĞϮϰLJĞĂƌ ŽůĚ ƌŽĐŬĞĚ ďĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƌƚŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĞĚŐĞŽĨƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƉƌĞĐŝƉŝĐĞͲůŝŬĞƚŽƚŚĞĂĚŽƌĂƟŽŶŽĨƚŚĞďĂLJŝŶŐƉƵďůŝĐǀĞŶNorthern LineĂďŽŶƵƐƚƌĂĐŬ ĨƌŽŵ WĂŶŝĐ WƌĞǀĞŶƟŽŶ ĂŵŝĞ dƐ ĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵǁĂƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚǁŝƚŚ ĂƐŵƵĐŚ ĞŶĞƌŐLJĂŶĚƚŽĂƐũŽLJŽƵƐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƌĞĂĐƟŽŶĂƐŵŽƐƚďĂŶĚƐǁŽƵůĚĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵĂŚŝƚƐŝŶŐůĞ

dŚĞ ĞŶĐŽƌĞ ďĞŐĂŶǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞůůŽǁ ƵŬƵůĞůĞŝŵďƵĞĚ ǀĞƌƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ŵŝůLJƐ ĞĂƌƚ ǁŚŝĐŚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞ ŝƚƐ ĚŽǁŶďĞĂƚ ƚŽŶĞ ŽŶůLJ ŚĞůƉĞĚƉƌĞƉĂƌĞƚŚĞƐƉĞĐƚĂƚŽƌƐĨŽƌĂŇƵƌƌLJŽĨ ůŝǀĞǁŝƌĞŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĐĂŵĞ ƚŚŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨĂƐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ĚĂLJƐŽĨZŽŵĞĮŶĂůĞĐƵůŵŝŶĂƟŶŐǁŝƚŚĂǀŝŽůĞŶƚLJĞƚŵĞĂƐƵƌĞĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ ^ƟĐŬƐ E ^ƚŽŶĞƐdŚĞƐĞƚŚĂĚĂďŽƵƚĂƐŵƵĐŚŐƌĂĐĞĂŶĚƉŽŝƐĞĂƐŚĞĂĚͲďƵƫŶŐĂƐƟĐŬŽĨĚLJŶĂŵŝƚĞďƵƚĂŵŝĞdƐůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĚĞdžƚĞƌŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƚŚĨƵů ĞdžƵďĞƌĂŶĐĞƐĞƚƚŚĞϭϱϬϬƐƚƌŽŶŐĐƌŽǁĚĂďůĂnjĞŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

Michael Bond

dŚĞ ϮϬϭϬ ůŝŶĞƵƉ ĨŽƌ dĞĞŶĂŐĞ ĂŶĐĞƌdƌƵƐƚ Ɛ ĂŶŶƵĂů ĐŽŶĐĞƌƚƐ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚĞƉĞĐŚĞDŽĚĞdŚĞŵƌŽŽŬĞĚsƵůƚƵƌĞƐ ^ƵĞĚĞ EŽĞů ĂůůĂŐŚĞƌ ƌĐƟĐDŽŶŬĞLJƐ gt^ dŚĞ ^ƉĞĐŝĂůƐ ƚŚĞ tŚŽ ĂŶĚĐŽŵĞĚŝĂŶƐ ŝŵŵLJ Ăƌƌ ĂŶĚ EŽĞů ampŝĞůĚŝŶŐǁŝůů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ZŽLJĂů ůďĞƌƚ Ăůů ĨƌŽŵϮϮͲϯϬ DĂƌĐŚ ƚŽ ƌĂŝƐĞ ŵŽŶĞLJ ĨŽƌ LJŽƵŶŐ

ĐĂŶĐĞƌƐƵīĞƌĞƌƐ

ŽǁŶůŽĂĚ ampĞƐƟǀĂů ŽƌŐĂŶŝƐĞƌƐ ŚĂǀĞĨŽůůŽǁĞĚƚŚĞĞdžĂŵƉůĞŽĨZĞĂĚŝŶŐΘgtĞĞĚƐďLJĂŶŶŽƵŶĐŝŶŐĂďĂŶŽĨůĂƌŐĞŇĂŐƐŝŶƚŚĞŵĂŝŶĂƌĞŶĂ ůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJ ĂƌĞ ŶŽǁ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ƚŽĨĂŶƐƚŽĚĞĐŝĚĞǁŚĞƚŚĞƌƚŚĞLJƐŚŽƵůĚĚŽƚŚĞƐĂŵĞϭϮϱϬϬƉĞŽƉůĞŚĂǀĞĂůƌĞĂĚLJĐĂƐƚƚŚĞŝƌǀŽƚĞ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ϱϬϱϬ ƐƉůŝƚ ĨŽƌ ĂŶĚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ dŽ ǀŽƚĞ ǀŝƐŝƚ ŐůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐ

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DĂƌŬ ǀĞƌĞƩ ĐĂŶ ǁƌŝƚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĂůďƵŵƐĞ Ɛ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĨŽƵƌ ĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ĮǀĞͿ ƵƚƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƐŽŵĞƟŵĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϭ ampŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ĞĚŐLJSouljacker Ă ŇĂǁĞĚ ďƵƚ ĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǁŽƌŬ ĨŽƌŐŽƚ ŚŽǁ ƚŽ ďĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ŝƐ ŶĞdžƚ ĂůďƵŵShootenanny ŚĂĚĂďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ŐŽŽĚ ƚƌĂĐŬƐďƵƚǁĂƐ ŵŝƌĞĚ ďLJ ůĂĐŬůƵƐƚƌĞ ƚƵŶĞƐ ƌƵŶͲŽĨͲƚŚĞͲŵŝůůƐƋƵĞĂŬLJĐůĞĂŶƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶĂŶĚƐŽŵĞƚƌƵůLJĚƌĞĂĚĨƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ďĞĞŶ ƚŚĞ ŽƌĚĞƌ ŽĨƚŚĞĚĂLJĞǀĞƌƐŝŶĐĞϮϬϬϱ ƐŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚBlinking gtŝŐŚƚƐĂŶĚKƚŚĞƌZĞǀĞůĂƟŽŶƐŵĂLJƌĂŶŬĂŵŽŶŐŚŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ǁŽƌŬ ďƵƚ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĂŶĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚƚŚĞĚĞĐĂĚĞůĞĂĚŝŶŐƵƉƚŽŝƚƐƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂŶĚůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌ ƐEl Hombre Lobo ǁĂƐ

ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌǁĞĂƌLJƐŚƌƵŐdŚĞƌĞ Ɛ Ă ďƌŝĞĨ ŚĞĂƌƚͲƐƚŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŵŽŵĞŶƚ

ǁŚĞƌĞ End Times ĨĞĞůƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŽ ďĞƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů Ă ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ KƉĞŶŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬ The BeginningƌĞĐĂůůƐƌƵĐĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐƐƚĞĞŶ ƐƐĞŵŝŶĂů gtW Nebraska dŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐGone ManǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ĞůƐ ĮƌƐƚ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƌŽĐŬ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŝŶLJĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ In My Younger Days Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ ůĂŵĞŶƚ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŶLJ ĨĂŶƐƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞǀĞƌƉĞŶĂŐĂŝŶ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂůƐŽŚŝƐŵŽƐƚ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƐŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ Lights Ƶƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĞĚŝŽĐƌĞ Mansions of San Feliz ĂŶĚ A Line in the Dirt Ă ŚŝĚĞŽƵƐĚŝƌŐĞǁŚŽƐĞƉƌĞƩLJĐŚŽƌƵƐĚŽĞƐŶƚĞǀĞŶĐŽŵĞĐůŽƐĞ ƚŽ ƌĞĚĞĞŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůďĞŝŐĞampƌŽŵƚŚŝƐƉŽŝŶƚŽŶŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐĂƌĞƐƉĂƌƐĞƚŚĞ ƟƚůĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ŝƐ ŶŝĐĞ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ŝƚƐ ŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĞǀŽŬŝŶŐƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂůůĂĚƐĨƌŽŵ ƐŵŝĚϵϬ ƐƉĞĂŬĂŶĚParadise BluesŝƐƚŚĞĐůŽƐĞƐƚEnd Times ĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƐŚŽǁŝŶŐŽī ƐƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬĚĂƌŬ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ Ƶƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƉƌĞĐŝŽƵƐ ůŝƩůĞ ĞůƐĞƚŽ ƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚ ĂŶĚďLJ ƚŚĞƟŵĞĂůďƵŵĐůŽƐĞƌOn My Feet ƉŽƐƐŝďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƚĞĚŝŽƵƐ ƚŚŝŶŐŚĞ Ɛ ĞǀĞƌǁƌŝƩĞŶͿ ƐŚƵĚĚĞƌƐ ƚŽ Ă ŚĂůƚ ĂŌĞƌ ƐŝdžŵŝŶƵƚĞƐLJŽƵůůďĞǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐǁŚĂƚŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚƚŽƚŚĞŵĂŶǁŚŽǁƌŽƚĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨĞǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞĚŽƵďůĞĂůďƵŵƐŝŶĞdžŝƐƚĞŶĐĞ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

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ƐŵĂŶLJŶĞǁ ŚŝƉďĂŶĚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĐŝƌĐƵŝƚĂƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝŵĞŶƟŶŐǁŝƚŚƐLJŶƚŚĞƐŝnjĞƌƐƐĂŵƉůĞƐĂŶĚ ϰϰͲŬŝĐŬ ƉĞƌĐƵƐƐŝǀĞ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂŝŵŝŶŐ ƚŽĞŵƵůĂƚĞŐƌŽƵƉƐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐůŽƌLJĚĂLJƐŽĨĞůĞĐƚƌŽƉŽƉ ŝƚ ŝƐƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞǀĞƚĞƌĂŶƐƚŽƌĞƚƵƌŶďƵƚŽƚ ŚŝƉ ĂƌĞ ďLJ ŶŽ ŵĞĂŶƐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ŐŝǀĞƐĞǀĞƌLJŶĞǁĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞƉŽƉƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂƌƵŶĨŽƌŝƚƐŵŽŶĞLJ

ƐǁŝƚŚŵĂŶLJ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ One Life Stand ďĞŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨŽƵƌƚŚ ĨƵůů ƌĞůĞĂƐĞͿ ƚŚĞĂůďƵŵ ŝƐ ĚŝƐƟŶĐƚůLJ ƐƉůŝƚ ŝŶ ƚǁŽ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ĞŝƚŚĞƌĨĂůůŝŶŐƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ŇŽŽƌ ĮůůŝŶŐ ŚŝƚƐ Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞĐĂƌĞĨƵůůLJĐƌĂŌĞĚďĂůůĂĚƐhŶůŝŬĞŽƚŚĞƌƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ

ƚŚĂƚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂƩĞŵƉƚĞĚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚŝĐŚŽƚŽŵLJ ďĂĚŵĞŵŽƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ampŽŽ ampŝŐŚƚĞƌƐ In Your Honour ĐŽŵĞ ƚŽ ŵŝŶĚͿ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƐƵĐĐĞĞĚ ŝŶ ďŽƚŚǀĞŶƚƵƌĞƐ dŚĞ ĚĂŶĐĞ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĂƌĞ ĂƐ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ĂƐƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞĞŶ ƉƵƌĞůLJ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŽƚŚŝƉŚĂǀĞŶƚĐŚĂŶŐĞĚƚŚĞŝƌĨŽƌŵƵůĂƚŚĞLJƐƟůůƵƐĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ďŝŐ ĚƌƵŵƐ ĂŶĚƉƵůƐŝŶŐ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂůŽŶŐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌ ŵLJƌŝĂĚ ŽĨ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ŚŽŽŬƐƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ƐŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJ ůŝŬĞĂďůĞEŽǁ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚ ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ ĂŶĚƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŽƵŶĚ ŚĂƐ ŵĂƚƵƌĞĚ ĞǀĞŶĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĂŶĚŝƐŵŽƌĞĚĂŶĐĞĂďůĞƚŚĂŶĞǀĞƌ dŚĞŝƌďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨǁƌŝƟŶŐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĐůĂƐƐŝĐĚŝƐĐŽƚƌĂĐŬThieves in the Night ƚŽ ƚŚĞƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐƉŽƉŽĨ I ampĞĞů ĞƩĞƌ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ĂŶĚ ĞǀĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞŽůĚͲƐĐŚŽŽůďŝŐďĂƐƐŐĂƌĂŐĞƐƚLJůĞĚWe Have Love ũƵƐƚ ĚĂnjnjůĞƐ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ dŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂƌĞƐƟůů ĂƐ ŝĚŝŽƐLJŶĐƌĂƟĐ ĂƐ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ ƚĂŬĞƐ ĂĨĞǁůŝƐƚĞŶƐƚŽƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŵĞĂŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐ ƚĂŬĞƐĐĞŶƚƌĞƐƚĂŐĞďƵƚƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĞƌĞƚŚĞƚĞŶĚĞƌďĂůůĂĚƐƚŚƌŝǀĞ

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ƐƟůů ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ĂĐĐŽŵƉůŝƐŚĞĚĐŽŵƉůĞdžŵƵůƟͲŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂůŚĂƌŵŽŶŝĞƐǁĂƐŚŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ ŝŶBrothers ĂŶĚKeep QuietͿŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂŶĚ ǀŽĐĂůƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƐĞ ŐĞŶƚůĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐƚŚĂƚƐŚŝŶĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂŶĚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĂĮƫŶŐĐĂůŵŝŶŐũƵdžƚĂƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƚŽƌŽƵŶĚŽīĂǀĞƌLJǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚĂůďƵŵ

Alex Throssell

Dead Head Blues ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚŽĸĐŝĂů gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďĞŐŝŶƐƐůŽǁĂŶĚƐƉĂƌƐĞďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐƚĞĂĚŝůLJŽǀĞƌƚǁŽͲĂŶĚͲĂͲŚĂůĨŵŝŶƵƚĞƐŽĨŝŶƟŵĂƚĞƉŝĂŶŽĂŶĚŚĞĂƌƚͲŽŶͲƐůĞĞǀĞǀŽĐĂůƐEŽƚŽŌĞŶĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĨŽƌŚŝƐůLJƌŝĐĂůƉƌŽǁĞƐƐ LJŶĞƐ ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞƐ ŚĞƌĞǁŝƚŚĂŶ ĞůŽƋƵĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ ĂīĞĐƟŶŐ ƚĂůĞ ŽĨ ŚĞĂƌƚďƌĞĂŬĂŶĚ ƌŽŵĂŶƟĐ ůŽŶŐŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŽŽŬ ůŝŶĞ ŬŶŽǁLJŽƵƌĞ ŚĂƉƉLJ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ůŽǀĞůLJ ŝƐ ƌĞƉĞĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐ ĨƌĂŝůƚLJ ĂŶĚ ĞĂƌŶĞƐƚŶĞƐƐ dŚĞŶƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJ ǁĞ ƐŚŝŌ ŐĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ďƵƌƐƚƐŝŶƚŽ ĂŶ ĂŝƌͲƉƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ĂƌĞŶĂ ƌŽĐŬ ďĂůůĂĚ ƚ ƐďƌĞĂƚŚͲƚĂŬŝŶŐĂůŵŽƐƚĐĞůĞƐƟĂů ƚƌĂŶƐĐĞŶĚĂŶƚʹŝƚ ƐƉƌĞƩLJĚĂŵŶƉŝŵƉ

hŶĨŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ LJŶĞƐ ŚĂƐ KƌƐŽŶtĞůůĞƐͲĞĚ

ŝƚ ŶŽƚ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌƚĞĞŶ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĨŽůůŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƌĞĂĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĚŝnjnjLJŝŶŐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚƐ dŚĞƌĞĂƌĞ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƐƚĂŶĚŽƵƚƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐǁĞƐƚĞƌŶ ŐƵŝƚĂƌ ĚŝƩLJ Sweetheart ĂŶĚ ďĂůůĂĚ ŽĨƐĞůĨͲƌĞĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƟŽŶ The Big Guns of HighsmithWĞƉƉĞƌĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ŶĞŽĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ŝŶƚĞƌůƵĚĞƐ ĂŶĚŵŽƌĞ ŽĚĚ ůŝƩůĞ ŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂů ŇĂŝƌƐ ƚŚĂŶ LJŽƵĐŽƵůĚƐŚĂŬĞĂƐĂĐŬŽĨĞĂƌƐĂƚŝƚ ƐĂŶĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚʹďƵƚŝƚ ƐŶŽƚĂĐůĂƐƐŝĐ

LJŶĞƐ ĐŽŵƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐ ĂƌĞ ƐƟůů ŚĂŵƉĞƌĞĚďLJ ƵŶŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟǀĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ WƌĞǀŝŽƵƐ gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚƚƌĂĐŬƐ ďŽĂƐƚĞĚ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂŝƌ ƐŚĂƌĞ ŽĨĐƌŝŶŐĞͲǁŽƌƚŚLJ ƚƵƌŶƐͲŽĨͲƉŚƌĂƐĞ ŵŽƐƚ ŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐďŽĚŝůLJĞdžƉƵůƐŝŽŶƐǁĂŬĞƵƉƐŵĞůůƚŚĞƐĞŵĞŶ ĂŶLJŽŶĞͿ LJƌŽŶ ŚĞ ĂŝŶƚ ĂŶĚ ǁŚŝůĞ Life is Sweet ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐ ƚŽ ĂǀŽŝĚ ƐƵĐŚ ůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĨĂƵdžƉĂƐŵƵĐŚŽĨƚŚĞůLJƌŝĐĂůĐŽŶƚĞŶƚŝƐƐƟůůƐŝŵƉůŝƐƟĐĂŶĚ ŽďǀŝŽƵƐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ďĂƐŝĐ ŽĨƌŚLJƚŚŵ ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞƐ ƚ Ɛ Ă ƌĞĂů ƐŚĂŵĞ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůĂƌƌĂŶŐĞŵĞŶƚƐĂƌĞƐŽǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚƚŚĂƚ Life is Sweet ĐŽŵĞƐǁŝƚŚŝŶĂŚĂŝƌ ƐďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨƚƌƵĞŐƌĞĂƚŶĞƐƐ

LJŶĞƐĐĂŶƉƵƚŽƵƚĂƐŵĂŶLJƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵƐŚŽŵĞͲƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐƐ ĐŽŵŝРŬƐ ĂŶĚ ƐƵƉƌŝƐŝŶŐĐŽůůĂďŽƌĂƟŽŶƐĂƐŚŝƐŚĞĂƌƚĚĞƐŝƌĞƐďƵƚƵŶƟůŚĞĮŶĚƐŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂŶŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŝĚĞĂĂŶĚĂŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůǁĂLJŽĨƉƵƫŶŐŝƚĂůůŚŝƐĞīŽƌƚƐĂƌĞŐŽŝŶŐƚŽĨĂůůƐŚŽƌƚ

Tom McInnes

ZĂƌĞůLJ ŚĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƉŚƌĂƐĞ ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ ďĞĞŶŵŽƌĞĂĐĐƵƌĂƚĞ ƚŚĂŶǁŝƚŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ůŽŶŐĂǁĂŝƚĞĚĮŌŚƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵHeligolandtŝƚŚϭϮLJĞĂƌƐƐŝŶĐĞƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌůĂƐƚƉŝǀŽƚĂůĂůďƵŵMezzanine ĂŶĚ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐůLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐ 100th Windows ƚŚĞ ŽŶůLJ ƌĞĂůĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞŝƌŵŽƐƚƌĞĐĞŶƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽďĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƚŽŽŬ ƐŽ ůŽŶŐ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶƐƉĞŶƚǁŝƐĞůLJďLJĚƵŽϯĂŶĚĂĚĚLJĂŶĚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞƌĂŝƐĞĚĞLJĞďƌŽǁƐĂŶĚƚƵƚƐƐƵĐŚĂďƵŝůĚͲƵƉŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ƚŚĞŵŽƐƚ ƌĞŵĂƌŬĂďůĞƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚŝƚŝƐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJďůŽǁƐĂǁĂLJƚŚĞĐŽďǁĞďƐ ƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨŽƌŵŝĚĂďůĞ ĚŽƐĞ ŽĨƐŵŽŬLJ ƐƵďƚůĞƚLJĂŶĚĂŵďŝĞŶƚ ƐƵƐƉĞŶƐĞ ŝŶƉůĂĐĞŽĨƚŚĞƵƉͲƚĞŵƉŽĚĂŶĐĞͲƌĞŵŝdžďĂŝƚƚŚĞƐĐĞŶĞƐƚĞƌƐ

ƐŽůŽŶŐĞĚĨŽƌ tŝƚŚĂǁŚŽůĞŶĞǁůĞǀĞůŽĨ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĂŶĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂ ŽĨ ŐƵĞƐƚ ĂƌƟƐƚƐ Heligoland ŵĂLJ ďĞĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚĂƐƚĞƉĂǁĂLJĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƚƌŝƉͲŚŽƉŐĞŶƌĞƐŽ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐůLJ ĚĞĮŶĞĚ ϮϬ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŐŽ tŚŝůƐƚĞĐŚŽŝŶŐZĂĚŝŽŚĞĂĚĂŶĚWŽƌƟƐŚĞĂĚĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŽŶƚŚĞĞĞƌŝĞSaturday Come Slow ƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞŵŽƐƚĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ŶŽƚ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ĚĞƌŝǀĂƟǀĞ ƵƐƚ ůŝƐƚĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞĚĞĞƉ ƌŚLJƚŚŵŝĐĚƌƵŵƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞŽĨPray For Rain ĂŶ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůďƵŵ ƐŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚ ƉŽǁĞƌ ƚ Ɛ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŐŝǀĞŶ ŝƚƐ ƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞ ŽŶ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ^ƉůŝƫŶŐ dŚĞAtom EPďƵƚŝƚƐƟŵĞůĞƐƐŶĞƐƐŝƐƵŶĚŝŵŝŶŝƐŚĞĚ Heligoland ĐŽƵůĚǁĞůů ďĞDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ ƐŵŽƐƚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚ ĂůďƵŵ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŶŽ ƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ĚĂnjnjůŝŶŐůLJ ďůŝŶĚŝŶŐůLJ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ĂƐ hŶĮŶŝƐŚĞĚSympathy Žƌ Teardrop Paradise Circus ĐŽŵĞƐĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞůLJ ĐůŽƐĞͿ ďƵƚ ŶŽƌ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƐ ŵĂŶLJůĞƐƐĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐŚŝĚŝŶŐŝŶƚŚĞŝƌƐŚĂĚŽǁƐdŚĞĨŽůŬƐLJ ŇŝŵƐLJPsycheŝƐĨŽƌŐĞƩĂďůĞďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJŽƚŚĞƌƐŽŶŐǁŽƌŬƐ ŝƚƐ ǁĂLJ ƐƚĞĂůƚŚŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ŝƌƌĞǀŽĐĂďůLJ ƵŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƐŬŝŶ^ŽǁŚŝůĞĂŶĂƌŵLJŽĨĚŝƐƉĂƌĂŐŝŶŐĨĂŶƐĂŶĚ ƐŶŝƉŝŶŐ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ǁŝůů ĂƌŐƵĞ ƚŚĂƚ Heligoland ĚŽĞƐŶƚŵĂƚĐŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞ ƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ĞĂƌůLJ ƚƌŝƵŵƉŚƐŽƌ ďƌĞĂŬ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ŶĞǁ ŐƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁŝůů ďĞLJŽƵŶŐĞƌ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĞĂƌ ŝƚ ĂƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĞŶƟƌĞůLJŶĞǁĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞŝƚƐďĞŐƵŝůŝŶŐďĞĂƵƚLJ

Laura Riggs

EELS

END TIMES 410HOT CHIP

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The Surrey lads are back

with Underdog ʹ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚsingle from their second

album Hold Me Down

Despite being one of

the bands unfortunately

labelled as lsquoemorsquo You

Me At Six have enjoyed

successes such as Hold Me Down reaching number 5

in the UK Album Chart and

ƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐWĂƌĂŵŽƌĞŽŶƚŚĞŝƌϮϬϬϵĂƌĞŶĂƚŽƵƌ ŽĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ǁŝƚŚthe last few months on their side you would expect this single to

fully showcase their strengths

However Underdog just comes across as average The short

ĚƌƵŵĂŶĚŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŝƐƚŽĞͲƚĂƉƉŝŶŐůLJĐĂƚĐŚLJĂŶĚĂƉƉĞĂƌƐto be promising and although Josh Franceschi delivers his vocals

ŇĂǁůĞƐƐůLJ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƐŽƵŶĚŝŶŐĂƚƟŵĞƐ ƚŽŽLJƐgtŝŬĞŝƌůƐDĂƌƟŶŽŚŶƐŽŶͿƚŚĞŵĞůŽĚŝĞƐĞdžƵĚĞĂƐĞŶƐĞŽĨĚĠũăͲǀƵ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ůLJƌŝĐƐsuch as ldquojust look at the mess you maderdquo donrsquot really bring the

ĚĞƐŝƌĞĚĞīĞĐƚƚŽĂƐŽŶŐĂƩĂĐŬŝŶŐĂŶĞdžʹƚŚĞǁŽƌĚƐĚŽŶƚƐĞĞŵscathing enough

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ĨĞǁ ůŝƐƚĞŶƐ Underdog lacks the

energy and magic of their brilliant debut single Save It For The Bedroom

ĞƚŚtLJĂƩ

Marina and the Diamonds

ŚĂǀĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ďĞĞŶ ƟƉƉĞĚ ƚŽbe one of the most successful

ďƌĞĂŬƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂƌƟƐƚƐŽĨϮϬϭϬand as their latest single is

ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚƚŚĞĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŚĞ ŚĂůĨͲtĞůƐŚŚĂůĨͲƌĞĞŬ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŝƐ ƉĞƌŚĂƉƐnot surprising Following

Ă ŇƵƩĞƌ ŽĨ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞbuzz singles it seems that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐDĂƌŝŶĂ ƐĨĂŵŝůLJŶĂŵĞĂŶĚďĂŶĚͲƟƚůĞŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶͿŚĂƐŵŽƵŶƚĞĚŚĞƌĮƌƐƚƌĞĂůĂƐƐĂƵůƚƵƉŽŶƚŚĞĐŚĂƌƚƐ

tŝƚŚHollywoodDĂƌŝŶĂĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞƚŚĂƚƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŚĞƌhave created an upbeat and catchy record that it is unlikely to fade

ĨƌŽŵŽƵƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŝĚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ dŚŝƐ ŝŶƚƌŝŐƵŝŶŐĂŶĚ ŵĞŵŽƌĂďůĞ ƌĞŇĞĐƟŽŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƐƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ŚĂƐĐĂƉƚƵƌĞĚƚŚĞĂƩĞŶƟŽŶŽĨďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƟŶŐŐŝĂŶƚƐǁŚŝůƐƚŵĂŶĂŐŝŶŐƚŽremain grounded within the bandrsquos original sound Refreshingly

ŝŶŶŽǀĂƟǀĞ LJĞƚ ŽǀĞƌŇŽǁŝŶŐǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĞŝŐŚƟĞƐ ƐƉĂƌŬůĞHollywood

ũƵƐƚŵĂLJďĞƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞƌĞĐŽƌĚƚŽƐƵƌĨĂĐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞͲĨƌŽŶƚĞĚ ĂƌƚͲƉŽƉ ƐĐĞŶĞ ŝŶ ƌĞĐĞŶƚ ŵŽŶƚŚƐ dŚŽƵŐŚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚůLJcompared to Florence and the Machine all the signs indicate that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐǁŝůůƐƵƌƉĂƐƐŚĞƌƌŝǀĂůƐǁŝƚŚĞĂƐĞŶĞdžĐŝƟŶŐƉŽƉƌĞĐŽƌĚHollywood is sure to propel Diamandis and her band towards the

success that they deserve

tŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƚŚŝƌĚ ƐŝŶŐůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ gt^lads One Shot shows that

the group have proved

themselves to be more

than just reality show

ƌƵŶŶĞƌͲƵƉƐ^ƚĂƌƟŶŐŽīƋƵŝƚĞƐůŽǁůLJ

ĂŶĚĂĐŽƵƐƟĐĂůůLJƚŚĞǀĞƌƐĞƐŬĞĞƉ ƚŚĞ ďŽLJͲďĂŶĚ ƐƚLJůĞThe chorus however is set

ƵƉŽŶĂĚĂŶĐĞďĂĐŬŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬŐŝǀŝŶŐƚŚĞďŽLJƐĂƐůŝŐŚƚůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚsound to their previous two singles Nevertheless because of

this the chorus and the verses do not seem to gel as well as

they should

One Shot ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ůŝŌĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĐĞŶƚĂĐŬƐƚƌĞĞƚŽLJƐĂůďƵŵĂƐĚŽĞƐŵŽƐƚŽĨƚŚĞgt^ƐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůͿĂŶĚĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŝƚŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉŽƉƐŽŶŐLJŽƵĂƌĞůĞŌǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨĞĞůŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝƐŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞgtŽƵŝƐtĂůƐŚƚŚĂŶgt^ʹĚŽŶƚďĞƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚŝĨLJŽƵŚĞĂƌ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŚŽƌƵƐ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŽŶ ĂŶy ampĂĐƚŽƌŵŽŶƚĂŐĞnext year

Although not as catchy as Beat Again or Everybody in Love

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DĞĚŝĂďŽǁů ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶƵĂů ďĂƩůĞ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ

Concrete Livewire and Livewire TV

(formerly Nexus) in a quest to become

UEArsquos champion media society

The winner is decided over three events

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Livewire TelevisiondŚĞƐĞ ŐƌŽƵƉƐǁŝůů ƵƉĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŶĮƌŵ

ƟŵĞƐĂŶĚǀĞŶƵĞƐŝŶƚŚĞŶĞdžƚĐŽƵƉůĞŽĨ

KǀĞƌƚŚĞůĂƐƚĮŌLJLJĞĂƌƐdŽŵ ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚŚĂƐĮƌŵůLJĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĂŶĚ ŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂů ƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚǁĞŶƟĞƚŚĐĞŶƚƵƌLJ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƐƵĐŚ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚ ƉůĂLJƐas Arcadia ĂŶĚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

are DeadĂƐǁĞůůĂƐĐŽͲǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚĞƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJƐĨŽƌĮůŵƐƐƵĐŚĂƐBrazilĂŶĚShakespeare in Love ampƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚƚŽƚŚĞϭϮƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ h ƐŽǁŶDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌdŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJǁŝůůďĞƐƚĂŐŝŶŐŽŶĞŽĨ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƐďĞƐƚͲůŽǀĞĚĂŶĚĨƵŶŶŝĞƐƚƉůĂLJƐThe

Real Inspector Hound ampŝƌƐƚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ŝŶ ϭϵϲϴ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐĂƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ

ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨZŝĐŚĂƌĚƌŝĞƌƐĂŶĚZŽŶŶŝĞĂƌŬĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ŝƐ ƚŽĚĂLJ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĂƐ Ă ƚŽƵƌͲĚĞͲĨŽƌĐĞƚŚĂƚŽƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŽŶŵƵůƟƉůĞĐŽŵŝĐůĞǀĞůƐĨƌŽŵ ƐĂƟƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ƚŽ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƐƚ ĨĂƌĐĞŶ The Real Inspector Hound ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƉůĂLJƐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌŝĐĂů ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐ ƚŽƐƵĐŚĂĐŽŵƉůĞdžĚĞŐƌĞĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĚĞĮĞƐ ƐƵŵŵĂƌLJ ďƵƚŽŶĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJĚŽŽŶĞ ƐďĞƐƚ

ƐƐĞŶƟĂůůLJ ŝƚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŐƵƌĞƐ ŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ǁĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ Ă ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ

Ă ǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚͲƐƚLJůĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ĂĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ŽďƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ŽĨ ŐĂƚŚĂ ŚƌŝƐƟĞ ƐƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ ƉůĂLJ The Mousetrap Ɛ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ŝƚ ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞƐ ŶŽƚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŐĞŶƌĞ ďƵƚ ĂůƐŽ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĂƐĂǁŚŽůĞƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƚŚŽƐĞ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŝŶƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂLJ

Ɛ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚďĞĐŽŵĞ ĞŶƚĂŶŐůĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŝƚƐĞůĨ ĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐĂƐĐƌŝƟĐƐĂŶĚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ƵƐƵƌƉĞĚ ďLJ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝŶƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ǁŚŝůĞƐŝŵƵůƚĂŶĞŽƵƐůLJĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶůŝǀĞƐďŝnjĂƌƌĞůLJĞĐŚŽĞĚĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨ ƚŚĞǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚ ƚŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚĐŽŵƉůŝĐĂƚĞĚ ŶĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ŝŵƉĞŶĞƚƌĂďůĞ ǁŚĞŶƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƐŽƐŝŵƉůLJ ďƵƚǁŚĂƚThe Real Inspector

HoundƌĞĂůůLJŝƐĂŚŝůĂƌŝŽƵƐǁŚŝƌůǁŝŶĚŽĨǁŝƫůLJĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚĐŽŵŝĐƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚŽďƐĞƌǀĂƟŽŶƐĨƌŽŵƌŝƚĂŝŶ ƐůĞĂĚŝŶŐĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚ

dŚĞ hͲĨŽƵŶĚĞĚ DŝŶŽƚĂƵƌ dŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŵĞĂŶǁŚŝůĞ ŚĂƐ ĐĞŵĞŶƚĞĚ ŝƚƐƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ĂƐ ĨĂƌ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ Ͳ ŝƚ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ƚƵƌŶƐŽƵƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐŽĨĂƐůŝĐŬŶĞƐƐĂŶĚƋƵĂůŝƚLJƚŚĂƚĞǀĞŶƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐǁŽƵůĚďĞũĞĂůŽƵƐŽĨ KŶůLJůĂƐƚƚĞƌŵƚŚĞLJƐƚĂŐĞĚĂŚŝŐŚůLJĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨŝŵĂƌƚǁƌŝŐŚƚ ƐRoadĂŶ ƵŶĐŽŵƉƌŽŵŝƐŝŶŐ ĚĞƉŝĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ

ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐͲĐůĂƐƐŶŽƌƚŚĂƐǁĞůůĂƐƚŚĞŝƌƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶĂůĂŶŶƵĂů ĨĞƐƟǀĂůŽĨ ƐŚŽƌƚƉůĂLJƐǁƌŝƩĞŶĚŝƌĞĐƚĞĚĂŶĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐŶĚ ŽŶůLJ Ă ĨĞǁ ǁĞĞŬƐ ĂŐŽ DŝŬĞ gtĞŝŐŚ ƐĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĐŽŵĞĚLJAbigailrsquos PartyǁĂƐďƌŽƵŐŚƚƚŽůŝĨĞŝŶĂƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƚŚĂƚǁĂƐĂŶŝŶƐƚĂŶƚƐĞůůͲŽƵƚ dŚĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŝƐ ƌƵŶ ďLJ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂƐĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌƐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ĂĐƚŽƌƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞLJ ƚĂŬĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽĨŽƌƚŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ

dŚĞ ƵƉĐŽŵŝŶŐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ The Real

Inspector Hound ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŚĞ ůŽŶŐůŝƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚŽƉͲŶŽƚĐŚ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐ ŝƌĞĐƚĞĚďLJ ĨŽƌŵĞƌDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌWƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŽĞtƌŝŐŚƚ ƚŚĞĐĂƐƚĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌƌĞŐƵůĂƌƐWĂƵůĂƐƚŽŶĂŶĚWĂƵůĞĂƚŚĂƐDŽŽŶĂŶĚŝƌĚƚĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŝƐƚŽŶĂŵĞŽŶůLJĂĨĞǁŽĨƚŚĞƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚƉĞŽƉůĞďƌŝŶŐŝŶŐƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƚůŽŽŬƐƐĞƚƚŽďĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĚƌĂŵĂƟĐŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐŽĨƚŚĞƚĞƌŵƐŽǁĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚƚŚĂƚLJŽƵŬLJŽƵƌƟĐŬĞƚƐĂƐƐŽŽŶĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞƚŽĂǀŽŝĚĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚĞŝŶŐŽŶůLJŽŶĞĂĐƚ ůŽŶŐ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽĞdžĐƵƐĞƚŽŵŝƐƐƚŚŝƐƉŝĞĐĞŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞdŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶǁŝůůďĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞhƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚ ƚŽƚŚĞ ϭϮƚŚ ampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚ ƟĐŬĞƚƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝǀĞĞǀĞƌLJĚĂLJƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĨƌŽŵϭϮƵŶƟůϮƉŵƉƌŝĐĞĚĂƚάϱϬϬŽƌάϯϱϬǁŝƚŚĂŶEh^ĐĂƌĚdŚĞhŽdžKĸĐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŶƚĂĐƚĞĚŽŶϬϭϲϬϯϱϬϴϬϱϬ

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VENUEgtTHE SIGHTS amp SOUNDS OF THE CITYTUESDAY 9THΎŽŵĞZƵŶŽƵƐŝŶŐampĂŝƌхgtZхϭϬĂŵΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхbarхϱϯϬхάϮΎŶǀĞŶŝŶŐǁŝƚŚůŽǁĞƌƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎĞƌǀŝƐŚхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ŬŽŽůĂnjĞхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

WEDNESDAY 10THΎ^ŚŽĐŬǁĂǀĞƐEDǁĂƌĚƐdŽƵƌхgtZхϳƉŵхάϭϲΎdŚĞZĞĂůŶƐƉĞĐƚŽƌŽƵŶĚхƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽхϳϯϬхάϯϱϬƵŶƟůϭϮƚŚͿΎgtĂƵƌĂ^ŽůŽŶхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎ^ƉŽƌƚƐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϵƉŵ

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DOWNϭĂŶĚǁŝƚŚŶĞǁĂůďƵŵRomance is Boring ϯϭϬͿϮƐƉŽƌƟŶŐĮdžƚƵƌĞŽƌĂƐŽƵƌĐĞŽĨĮƌĞϱͿϯĞĐŽƌĂƟǀĞŽďũĞĐƚƐϵͿϰĂƌĞǁŝƚŚŽƵƚĐůŽƚŚĞƐϱͿϱƌŝŶŬŽŌĞŶĂĐĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐŐŝŶϱͿϲampĂƌĨƌŽŵŽƌĚŝŶĂƌLJ ƚŽĂŐƌĞĂƚĚĞŐƌĞĞϳͿϳůŽĐĂůǁĂLJŽĨƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐϲͿϭϯdĂƐƚĞŽĨůŝĐŽƌŝĐĞĂŶĚƐĂŵďƵĐĂϳͿϭϰgtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞŽĨĂŶĐŝĞŶƚZŽŵĞϱͿϭϱ^ĂĐƌĞĚƐĞdžƵĂůŝƚLJĨƌŽŵĂĨŽƌŵŽĨƵĚĚŚŝƐŵϳͿϭϲϮϬϬϬƐŵĞƚĂůďĂŶĚͺͺͺͺͺŽĨĂŽǁŶϲͿϭϵ^ƵƉĞƌŵŽĚĞůͺͺͺͺͺĂŵƉďĞůůϱͿ

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ǀĞƌLJampƌŝĚĂLJ ŝŶgtdϭƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞƐĐƌĞĞŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƐŽŵĞĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐƌĞĐĞŶƚĮůŵƐǁŝƚŚŵŽǀŝĞƐ ůŝŬĞNew MoonParanormal

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When the Kerrang wagon rolled onto UEA campus this month The Event ǁĞƌĞŽŶŚĂŶĚƚŽĐŚĂƚƚŽƵƌĂŶƟĐƐĂŶĚzĞƚŚŝĐƐwith cheeky Welsh boys The Blackout and electro-edgy My Passion frontman Laurence Reneacute

INTERVIEW gt KERRANG TOUR 2010

ŽǁŚĂǀĞLJŽƵďĞĞŶĮŶĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌ ƐŽ ĨĂƌtŚĂƚĐĂŶǁĞĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵƚŽŶŝŐŚƚSo far itrsquos been the best thing wersquove been a

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theyrsquore here for the Kerrang tour because itrsquos

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quite a while and the last yearrsquos just been a

ĚƌĞĂŵ ĨŽƌƵƐ ƚƐ ĂƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ƐƚĂƌƚ ƚŽǁŚĂƚǁŝůůhopefully be a big 2010

DLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶƐĞĞŵƐƚŽǁŽƌŬǁŝƚŚĂůŵŽƐƚĂzĞƚŚŝĐŽLJŽƵ ĨĞĞů ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚŝƐŐƌĂŶƚƐLJŽƵŵŽƌĞĐƌĞĂƟǀĞĨƌĞĞĚŽŵƐĂƐĂďĂŶĚƚůĞƚƐLJŽƵĚŽǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌƚŚĞŚĞůůLJŽƵǁĂŶƚǁŚŝĐŚŝƐĂŶŝĐĞƚŚŝŶŐtŚĞŶLJŽƵƌĞĂŶĂƌƟƐƚĐƌĞĂƟŶŐmusic you donrsquot want to be told otherwise

ǀĞ ŚĞĂƌĚ ŚŽƌƌŽƌ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨ ŵLJfavourite bands who have created an album

ĐĂƉƚƵƌŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌĨĞĞůŝŶŐƐĂƚĂƟŵĞŽŶůLJƚŽŚĂǀĞit rejected by the record company For us in My

WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ƚŚĂƚƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ

were to make say the darkest album ever itrsquod

be because we were in a dark place and thatrsquos

why wersquod put it out Therersquos a lot of thought

behind My Passion but it always has to relate

ƚŽǁŚĞƌĞǁĞĂƌĞŵĞŶƚĂůůLJĂƚĂƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌƟŵĞdŽĚŽƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƚŚĂƚĚŝĚŶƚƌĞŇĞĐƚƚŚĂƚǁŽƵůĚďĞ ƵŶƚŚŝŶŬĂďůĞ Ĩ ǁĞ ǁĞƌĞ ƌĞƐƚƌŝĐƚĞĚ ǁĞĚstruggle Wersquore one of those bands that does

ǁĞůůŽīŽƵƌŽǁŶďĂĐŬĂŶĚǁĞƌĞŶŽƚĂĨƌĂŝĚƚŽwork

zŽƵƌƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞƐĐĂŶďĞƉƌĞƩLJŚŝŐŚŽĐƚĂŶĞŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƉƌĞƉĂƌĞŝĨLJŽƵƌĞĚŽŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŶŝŐŚƚĂŌĞƌŶŝŐŚƚWe rehearsed really hard for this tour With

ƌĞŐĂƌĚƐƚŽĂĐƚƵĂůůLJŐĞƫŶŐƵƉŽŶƐƚĂŐĞŝŶĨƌŽŶƚŽĨ ϮϬϬϬ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ƚŚĞƌĞƐ ŶŽ ƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶ LJŽƵĐĂŶ ƌĞĂůůLJ ĚŽ zŽƵ ĐĂŶƚ ŐĞƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŐĞ ŝŶ Ărehearsal room where every muscle in your

ďŽĚLJĂĐŚĞƐůŝŬĞŝƚĚŽĞƐǁŚĞŶLJŽƵǀĞĐŽŵĞŽīƐƚĂŐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ LJŽƵƌ ĮƚŶĞƐƐ ƵƉ ŽŶĐĞLJŽƵƌĞŽƵƚŚĞƌĞzŽƵŚĂǀĞ ƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ƚŚĞǁĂLJLJŽƵ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ ŝŶ ǀĞŶƵĞƐ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞƐĞ zŽƵ ŚĂǀĞƚŽ ďĞ ŵŽƌĞ ŽƵƚǁĂƌĚ ƚŚĂŶ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞ

club shows These people are new to seeing

ƵƐĂŶĚǁĞŚĂǀĞƚŽŵĂŬĞĂŶ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŽŶ ƚƐĂchallenge but we donrsquot mind a good challenge

tŚĞƌĞǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵůŝŬĞƚŽďĞŝŶƚǁĞůǀĞŵŽŶƚŚƐƟŵĞƚƐ ŚĂƌĚ ƚŽ ƉƌĞĚŝĐƚ Ĩ LJŽƵĚ ĂƐŬĞĚ ƵƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ăyear ago we wouldnrsquot have thought that wersquod

be part of the Kerrang tour Wersquod hope to be

playing arenas in however many years that

takes and wersquod love to be selling out venues

ŽĨƚŚŝƐƐŝnjĞŽŶŽƵƌŽǁŶƚƐŚĂƌĚƚŽƉƵƚĂƟŵĞscale on that but our sights are set there We

believe in the music that we make and think

that it appeals to a lot of people We might

ůŽŽŬĂďŝƚǁĞŝƌĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐďƵƚŝƚƐƉĂƌƚŽĨƚŚĞĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ ĨĂĐƚŽƌ tĞǀĞ ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚ ǁƌŝƟŶŐthe next album wersquore almost ready to record

it Hopefully therersquoll be more touring more

ĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐĂŶĚƚŚĞĂůďƵŵŝŶǁŚĂƚĞǀĞƌĨŽƌŵǁŝůůbe out next year

ůĞĐWůŽǁŵĂŶ

ŽǁŚĂǀĞƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƐďĞĞŶƐŽĨĂƌZŚLJƐ ƌĞĂƚ dŚĞ ĚŽƵďůĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŝŶ ƵďůŝŶ ǁĂƐcrazy

Sean Southampton was really good except

ŝŶũƵƌĞĚŵLJƐĞůĨ ŚŝƚŵLJ ŚĞĂĚ ŽŶ ĂŵŝĐ ƐƚĂŶĚfor a laugh hoping ƚŚĂƚ ǁŽƵůĚďůĞĞĚ ĞŶĚĞĚup covered in blood it was awesome People

ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĂƐĚLJŝŶŐ

dŚĞ ĨĂŶ ƌĞĂĐƟŽŶƐ ƐĞĞŵ ƚŽ ďĞ ďŽƌĚĞƌŝŶŐ ŽŶŚLJƐƚĞƌŝĐĂůS dŚĞŬŝĚƐĂƌĞĂďƐŽůƵƚĞůLJŶƵƚƐƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞLJƌĞĂƚthe age where they just love everything theyrsquore

so open to it all When you get a bit older you

ƚƵƌŶ ũĂĚĞĚ ĂŶĚ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƵƌŐŚ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚŝƐ ďĂŶĚ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ ĨĂƚ ďůŽŶĚĞ ŽŶĞ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ tĞůƐŚ But the kids who come to the Kerrang shows

are brilliant and not too creepy yet There will

always be the single strange one that stands next

to you without saying a word Just smelling you

ĂǀĞLJŽƵƚŽƵƌĞĚǁŝƚŚzŽƵŶŐƵŶƐDLJWĂƐƐŝŽŶŽƌůůdŝŵĞgtŽǁďĞĨŽƌĞŽǁĂƌĞLJŽƵĂůůŐĞƫŶŐĂůŽŶŐͲĂŶLJƌŝǀĂůƌLJR tĞǀĞ ƉůĂLJĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŽĚĚ ƐŚŽǁ ǁŝƚŚ zŽƵŶŐƵŶƐ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌƟĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ DLJ WĂƐƐŝŽŶ ŝŶAmsterdam and All Time Low in London

S Therersquos no rivalry or hatredhellipyet Wersquore

working on it The other day Jack from All Time

Low came in to our dressing room with his cock

out and a piece of cucumber on the end of it

ĂŶĚƐĂŝĚ ǀĞŐŽƚĂŶĞǁŚĂƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĨŽůůŽǁĞĚhim back to his dressing room he threw the

ĐƵĐƵŵďĞƌĂƚŵĞĂŶĚĐĂƵŐŚƚŝƚĂŶĚĂƚĞŝƚdŚĞlook on his facehellip

R dŚĞLJƌĞƚŚĞƐŽƌƚŽĨďĂŶĚƚŽƉůĂLJƚƌŝĐŬƐĂŶĚƐƚƵīƐŽǁĞƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁĞ ĚďĞƩĞƌǁĂŝƚƵŶƟůƚŚĞĞŶĚŽĨthe tour just in case it kind of escalates out of

control

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ϮϬϬϵǁĂƐ ĂŚƵŐĞ LJĞĂƌ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞůĂĐŬŽƵƚtŚĂƚǁĞƌĞLJŽƵƌŐƌĞĂƚĞƐƚƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚƐRtĞĞĂƌŶƚĂǁĂŐĞĨŽƌƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƟŵĞƚŚĂƚǁĂƐnice

S ƚ ǁĂƐ ŶŝĐĞ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ĐĂŵĞ ŽƵƚ ƚŽactually hear them on the radio Radio 1 played

Save Our Selves a fair bit and my mother would

ĐĂůůŵĞĞǀĞƌLJƟŵĞĂƐŝĨǁĞƌĞƉůĂLJŝŶŐŝƚůŝǀĞR The Live Lounge was the biggest thing wersquove

ĞǀĞƌ ĚŽŶĞ ƚ ǁĂƐ ĂǁĞƐŽŵĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂĐŽƵƐƟĐshow the following night also went really well

Wersquove got a great team behind us now so the

ĐŽŐƐĂƌĞĮŶĂůůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ

tŚĂƚĂďŽƵƚŶĞŐĂƟǀĞƉƌĞƐƐ ŽŵĞƌĞǀŝĞǁƐŚĂǀĞďƌĂŶĚĞĚ LJŽƵ ĂƐ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ gtŽƐƚƉƌŽƉŚĞƚƐ ŽǁǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵĚĞĨĞŶĚLJŽƵƌƐĞůĨ

SĨLJŽƵĐŽŵĞĂŶĚƐĞĞƵƐƉůĂLJǁĞƌĞĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐͲ ǁĞ ƉƵƚ ĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶƚŽ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŚŽǁůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ŽƵƌ ůĂƐƚ ƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚ ǁŚLJ ǁĞ ŐĞƚpigeonholed and everything if it wasnrsquot for

Lostprophets we wouldnrsquot have got anywhere

ĂƐƋƵŝĐŬůLJĂƐǁĞĚŝĚƚĚŽĞƐŶƚƌĞĂůůLJďŽƚŚĞƌŵĞƌŝƟĐƐǁŽƵůĚĐĂůůƵƐƐŚĞĞƉƐŚĂŐŐĞƌƐŝĨƚŚĞLJĐŽƵůĚbut they canrsquot so they just go ldquoright what else is

tĞůƐŚĨƉĞŽƉůĞĐĂŶƚƐĞĞƚŚĂƚǁĞƌĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚĞŶƟƟĞƐƚŚĞŶƚŚĞLJŵƵƐƚďĞŝĚŝŽƚƐ

WůĂŶƐĨŽƌϮϬϭϬS Wersquore going to Japan with Lostprophets Then

therersquos Australia Americahellipeverywhere really

Wersquoll be back in the UK later this year to do the

ĮŶĂůƌƵŶŽĨThe Best In TownĨŽůůŽǁĞĚďLJǁƌŝƟŶŐand recording for the next record

R We have a huge amount of live footage of the

band over the past 6 years so we are hoping to

ŵĂŬĞ Ă s ƚŽŽ ĞŶĞƌĂůůLJ ǁĞƌĞ ũƵƐƚ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐĨŽƌǁĂƌĚƚŽǁƌŝƟŶŐŶĞǁŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůŶŽǁĐĂŶƚǁĂŝƚƚŽƐƚĂƌƚũĂŵŵŝŶŐƚ ƐƚŚĞďĞƐƚƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚďĞŝŶŐin a band really

S Apart from the drugs and the sluts ndash they are

obviously the best bits

tŚŝĐŚ ďĂŶĚƐ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ǁĞ ďĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƌŝŐŚƚŶŽǁS The Guns Revoker and Middle Finger Salute

RŵŽƵƚŽĨƚŽƵĐŚǁŝƚŚďĂŶĚƐƚŚĞƐĞĚĂLJƐƚŽďĞ

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INTERVIEW gt LIGHTSPEED CHAMPIONTom McInnes ƚĂůŬƐƚŽƵƌƐŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚϮϬϭϬ ƐďĞƐƚŵƵƐŝĐĂůŽīĞƌŝŶŐƐǁŝƚŚĞǀŽŶƚĠLJŶĞƐďĞƩĞƌŬŶŽǁŶĂƐgtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚŚĂŵƉŝŽŶĞǀLJŶĞƐŚĂƐďĞĞŶĚŽŝŶŐŚŝƐďŝƚƚŽĐŽŵďĂƚƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚƌLJƐĞǀĞƌͲŐƌŽǁŝŶŐŽďĞƐŝƚLJĞƉŝĚĞŵŝĐƐƟĐŬŝŶŐŚŝƐĮŶŐĞƌƐŝŶĂůůƚŚĞƐŽĚĚŝŶŐƉŝĞƐ ĂŶĐĞͲƉƵŶŬ ŝŶĚŝĞ ƚƌŽƵďĂĚŽƵƌ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞƌ yͲampĂĐƚŽƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƚĞƌ ĐŽŵŝĐŬĂƌƟƐƚŶŽǀĞůŝƐƚʹǁŚĞŶĚŽĞƐŚĞƐůĞĞƉDoesŚĞƐůĞĞƉĨƐŽĨŽƌŚŽǁůŽŶŐĂŶĚŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƐŝĚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĞĚ

zŽƵƌ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵ ǁĂƐ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ŝŶ EĞďƌĂƐŬĂ LJŽƵƌ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶʹǁŚĂƚŵŽƟǀĂƚĞĚLJŽƵƌĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶĂŶĚŚŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƚŚŝŶŬŝƚƐĞīĞĐƚĞĚƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚĚŽŶƚƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶƌĞĂůůLJĐŚĂŶŐĞƐƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁƌŝƚĞĂůůƚŚĞƐŽŶŐƐŵĂƉƚŚĞŵĂůůŽƵƚ ůŽŶŐďĞĨŽƌĞ ŐŽ ŝŶƚŽƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽƐŽ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůůLJ ũƵƐƚ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐ ĞĂƐŝĞƐƚ dŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵǁĂƐĚŽŶĞŝŶEĞďƌĂƐŬĂĐĂƵƐĞǁĂƐƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐǁŝƚŚDŝŬĞDŽŐŝƐƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ĂĚĚůĞƌĞĞŬƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌĂŶĚĨŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨƌŝŐŚƚLJĞƐͿĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŽŶĞǁĂƐĚŽŶĞ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶ ĐĂƵƐĞ ŝƚƐLJĂŬŶŽǁǁŚĞƌĞůŝǀĞ^ŽŝƚƐũƵƐƚǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐŵŽƐƚĞĸĐŝĞŶƚƚŽŐĞƚŝƚĚŽŶĞ

ŽǁǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵ ƐĂLJ ƚŚĞŶĞǁ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞŵĂƟĐĂůůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚƚŽƚŚĞůĂƐƚtĞůů ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ǁĂƐ ƚƌLJŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƌĞĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ Ă ůŽƚ ŽĨ ƐŽƵů ĂƌƟƐƚƐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϳϬƐĂŶĚϲϬƐďƵƚĚŝĚŶƚǁŽŶƚŝƚƚŽƐŽƵŶĚĂƐŝĨŝƚǁĂƐƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJĨƌŽŵƚŚĂƚƟŵĞDŽƐƚůLJǁĂƐũƵƐƚƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽƵƐĞƚŚĞŝƌŝĚĞĂůƐZĞĂůůLJũƵƐƚǁĂŶƚĞĚƚŽƐĞĞŚŽǁŽǀĞƌͲƚŚĞͲƚŽƉŝƚĐŽƵůĚďĞ

tŚŽ ǁŽƵůĚ LJŽƵ ƐĂLJ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŵĂŝŶ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞƐ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƟŶŐƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ǀĞƌLJ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŽŶŐ ŝƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ŵĞĂŶ ŐƵĞƐƐŽŶƚŚŝƐĂůďƵŵƐŽŵĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƌĞƋƵŝƚĞĞĂƚůĞƐŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐŝƚǁĂƐůǀŝƐƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐDĂƌǀŝŶĂLJĞƚŚĞƌĞƐŵŽƌĞ

ďƵƚŝƚƐĂůǁĂLJƐĐŚĂŶŐŝŶŐ

ampƌŽŵĚĂŶĐĞͲƉƵŶŬ ƚŽ ĨŽůŬ ƚƌŽƵďĂĚŽƵƌʹǁŚĂƚ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĞĚ ƐƵĐŚĂƚƵƌŶĂƌŽƵŶĚĚŽŶƚƚŚŝŶŬŽĨŝƚƐŽŵƵĐŚĂƐĂƚƵƌŶĂƌŽƵŶĚƐŽŵƵĐŚĂƐŚĂǀĞĂůŝƐƚŽĨĂůďƵŵƐŽĨǁĂŶƚƚŽŵĂŬĞĂŶĚŵũƵƐƚǁŽƌŬŝŶŐŵLJǁĂLJƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƚŚĞůŝƐƚůůƚŚĞƐĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚŝĚĞĂƐĂŶĚĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚƐƚLJůĞƐĂŶĚŐĞŶƌĞƐŽĨŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚŵũƵƐƚƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽǁŽƌŬƚŚŽƵŐŚ

ŽǁĚŝĚLJŽƵƌƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐŝŶǀŽůǀĞŵĞŶƚŝŶĂǁĞůůͲŬŶŽǁŶďĂŶĚŚĞůƉŽƌŚŝŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƌĞŝŶǀĞŶƟŽŶĂƐgtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚŚĂŵƉŝŽŶdŚŝƐŝƐƚŚĞǁŚŽůĞƚŚŝŶŐǁŝƐŚƉĞŽƉůĞĐŽƵůĚũƵƐƚŚĞĂƌƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚŶŽƚƐĞĞƚŚĞŝŵĂŐĞĨĞĞůůŝŬĞŝƚƌƵŝŶƐŝƚʹůŝŬĞLJŽƵĐĂŶƚŚĞůƉďƵƚĚƌĂǁĐŽŶŶŽƚĂƟŽŶƐŽƌďĞƐŽŵĞǁŚĂƚďŝĂƐĞĚǁŚĞŶLJŽƵƐĞĞĂŶŝŵĂŐĞʹǁŚĞƚŚĞƌŝƚƐĂƉŽƐŝƟǀĞŽƌĂŶĞŐĂƟǀĞŝŵĂŐĞŵĞĂŶ

ŬŶŽǁĚŽŝƚĂůůƚŚĞƟŵĞǁŝƚŚŽƚŚĞƌďĂŶĚƐĂŶĚĂƌƟƐƚƐĂŶĚƐƚƵīũƵƐƚǁŝƐŚŝƚĚŝĚŶƚŚĂƉƉĞŶƚŽŵĞ

ǀĞďĞĞŶŚĞĂƌŝŶŐĂ ůŽƚƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJĂďŽƵƚ ůŽŽĚKƌĂŶŐĞtŚĂƚŝƐŝƚƚƐŬŝŶĚĂũƵƐƚƚŚĞŶĞdžƚĂůďƵŵ ĐĂƵƐĞĂŐĂŝŶƚŚŽƵŐŚƚĐŽŶŶŽƚĂƟŽŶƐǁŝƚŚŵLJŽƚŚĞƌƐƚƵīŵŝŐŚƚŚŝŶĚĞƌŝƚƚƐƌŽŽƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĞĂƌůLJϴϬƐƉŽƐƚͲĚŝƐĐŽŬŝŶĚĂͲƚŚŝŶŐďƵƚǁŝƚŚĂůŽƚŽĨǁĞƐƚĞƌŶŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶŝƚƚƐĂŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞŝŶƐƚĂŶƚƚLJƉĞŽĨŵƵƐŝĐdŚĂƚƐŵĂŝŶůLJǁŚĂƚǀĞďĞĞŶǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ

zŽƵŚĂǀĞƉůĂLJĞĚǁŝƚŚƐŽŵĞƉƌĞƩLJŚƵŐĞŶĂŵĞƐŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚĨĞǁ LJĞĂƌƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ƌŝŐŚƚ LJĞƐ ĂŶĚDŽƌƌŝƐƐĞLJ Žǁ ĚŝĚ LJŽƵĨŽƌŐĞƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŶŶĞĐƟŽŶƐDĂŶ ĚŽŶƚ ŬŶŽǁ dŚĞ ƌŝŐŚƚ LJĞƐ ĐŽŶŶĞĐƟŽŶ ǁĂƐ ŵĂĚĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƌĞĐŽƌĚǁŝƚŚƚŚŽƐĞŐƵLJƐŝŶEĞďƌĂƐŬĂƵƚĚŽŶƚŬŶŽǁŝĨƚŚĂƚůůĞǀĞƌŚĂƉƉĞŶĂŐĂŝŶ

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tŚĂƚĂƌĞLJŽƵƌƉůĂŶƐǁŝƚŚƌĞŐĂƌĚƐƚŽƚŽƵƌŝŶŐƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ ƚŚŝŶŬŵĂLJďĞƉƌŝů ůů ĚŽĂƵƌŽƉĞĂŶ ƚŽƵƌ dŚĂƚƐ ƚŚĞƉůĂŶ ƚŚŝŶŬzĞĂŚdŚĂƚƐĂƐĨĂƌĂƐŝƚƐŐŽƚƚŽ

Tom McInnes

ŶϭϵϴϵdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌĂŶĚĐŽŐĂůǀĂŶŝnjĞĚƚŚĞƵŶĚĞƌŐƌŽƵŶĚŚĞĂǀLJŵƵƐŝĐƐĐĞŶĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨƌĞƐŚĞĂƌͲƚĞĂƌŝŶŐĐŚĂŽƟĐĞůĞĐƚƌŽŶŝĐƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨWƌĞƩLJĂƚĞDĂĐŚŝŶĞƌĂŝƐŝŶŐƚŚĞŇĂŐĨŽƌĂĐŽƵŶƚĞƌŚĞŐĞŵŽŶŝĐƵŶĚĞƌĐƵƌƌĞŶƚǁŝƚŚŝŶƉŽƉƵůĂƌŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚƐƉĂǁŶŝŶŐǀĂƌŝŽƵƐƵŶůŝŬĞůLJŚŝƚ ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ϵϬƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞŵĂƐŽĐŚŝƐƟĐ Closer ĂŶĚƚŚĞďĞŶĞǀŽůĞŶƚLJĞƚƚƌĂŐŝĐƵƌƚŽŶƟŶƵŽƵƐůŝŶĞͲƵƉĐŚĂŶŐĞƐdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌďĞŝŶŐƚŚĞŽŶůLJŽĸĐŝĂůŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨEEͿĂŵďŝƟŽƵƐĂǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ƚŽƵƌƐĂŶĚĂ ĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚĞŵďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ǁŚŝůƐƚŚŽůĚŝŶŐŶŽƚŚŝŶŐďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝƌĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƉŽƐŝƟŽŶĞĚEEĂƐƚŚĞƉĞƌĨĞĐƚƉĂůĞƩĞĂŶĚƉĞĚĞƐƚĂůĨŽƌdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌ ƐƚǁŝƐƚĞĚLJĞƚŐĞŶŝƵƐƉĞƌƐƉĞĐƟǀĞŽĨƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚ

dŚĞďƌĞĂŬƵƉŽĨEEĂƐĂƚŽƵƌŝŶŐďĂŶĚĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƚŚĞŚƵŵďůĞtĂǀĞͲŐŽŽĚďLJĞ ƚŽƵƌ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϴͲϮϬϬϵ ďƌŽƵŐŚƚ Ă ĨƌŽǁŶ ƚŽ ŵĂŶLJĨĂŶƐŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƚŚĞEEůĞŐĂĐLJŝƐƐĞƚƚŽĐŽŶƟŶƵĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞƌƵŵŽƵƌƚŚĂƚĂƌLJEƵŵĂŶŝƐǁŽƌŬŝŶŐŽŶĂƌĞůĞĂƐĞǁŝƚŚdƌĞŶƚĐŝƚĞĚĨŽƌĞĂƌůLJϮϬϭϬ

^ŽŶŽƚŚĞƌǀĞƌƐŝŽŶŽĨƚŚĞdƌƵƚŚdŚĞŝŌʹtŚĂƚŝƐŝƚtĞůůŝŶϮϬϬϴEEĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚĂƌĞĨŽƌŵĞĚƚŽƵƌŝŶŐůŝŶĞͲƵƉĂŶĚĂďƌĂŶĚŶĞǁ ƚŽƵƌ ĐĂůůĞĚ gtŝŐŚƚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ^ŬLJ ampĂďƵůŽƵƐ ƌŝŐŚƚ dŚĞ ƚŽƵƌŵĞƌŐĞĚ ĂƵĚŝŽ ĂŶĚ ǀŝƐƵĂů ĞīĞĐƚƐ ƚŽ ƐƚƵŶŶŝŶŐ ŐƌŽƵŶĚďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐĞīĞĐƚŵƉůŽLJŝŶŐƚŚĞƚĞĐŚŶŝĐĂůŵĂƌǀĞůƚŚĂƚŝƐƚŚĞǀŝƐƵĂůŵĂĐŚŝŶĞĐƌĞĂƚĞĚďLJDŽŵĞŶƚampĂĐƚŽƌLJ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚǁĞƌĞĂďůĞƚŽŝŶĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƚĞ

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ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚŽŶĂŶĞŶĐŽƌĞǁŝƚŚ Joker and the Thief ƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŽīƚŚĞŐŝŐǁŝƚŚĂƉůŽŵď

^ƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ^ƚŽĐŬĚĂůĞ ƉŽƐƚͲŐŝŐ dŚĞǀĞŶƚĂƐƐƵƌĞĚŚŝŵƚŚĂƚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐŶĞdžƚŐŝŐ ŝŶƌƵƐƐĞůƐ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐ ŽŶ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ďƵƚŚĂĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂŽĨĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚŐƌĞĞŶǀĞŐĞƚĂďůĞƐůů ŝŶ Ăůů Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ďĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐŚĂƌŝƐŵĂƟĐƚŽƉ ďůŽŬĞ ŽĨ Ă ĨƌŽŶƚŵĂŶ ǁŚŽ ďůĞǁ ŵĂŶLJĂǁĂLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐ ƌŝīƐ ĂŶĚ Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ůŝǀĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ƉƌŽǀŝŶŐ tŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ƚŽ ďĞ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚŽďĞĂƚŝŶƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

Paddy Millar amp Sam Dargue

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ĐĂǀĂůĐĂĚĞŽĨƐŽŶŐƐŽīƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚĂůďƵŵKings amp Queens ŬŝĐŬĞĚ Žī ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ dŚĞ

ŶŽƌŵĂůůLJŵĞůůŽǁ368ŵŽƌƉŚĞĚŝŶƚŽĂƌĂƵĐŽƵƐďĞůůŽǁĞĚ ĂŶƚŚĞŵ ĂůŽŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽůŝĚ ƐŚŽǁŝŶŐƐĨŽƌ Spiderrsquos WebƌŝƟƐŚ ŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƐŝŶŐůĞThe Manrsquos Machine ƚŽǁĂƌŵƚŚĞĐƌŽǁĚdŚĞƐĞǁĞƌĞƐƉůŝĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŽůĚĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐƐƵĐŚĂƐĨYou Got The Money ŝŶǁŚŝĐŚƚŚĞϮϰLJĞĂƌ ŽůĚ ƌŽĐŬĞĚ ďĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƌƚŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĞĚŐĞŽĨƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƉƌĞĐŝƉŝĐĞͲůŝŬĞƚŽƚŚĞĂĚŽƌĂƟŽŶŽĨƚŚĞďĂLJŝŶŐƉƵďůŝĐǀĞŶNorthern LineĂďŽŶƵƐƚƌĂĐŬ ĨƌŽŵ WĂŶŝĐ WƌĞǀĞŶƟŽŶ ĂŵŝĞ dƐ ĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵǁĂƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚǁŝƚŚ ĂƐŵƵĐŚ ĞŶĞƌŐLJĂŶĚƚŽĂƐũŽLJŽƵƐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƌĞĂĐƟŽŶĂƐŵŽƐƚďĂŶĚƐǁŽƵůĚĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵĂŚŝƚƐŝŶŐůĞ

dŚĞ ĞŶĐŽƌĞ ďĞŐĂŶǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞůůŽǁ ƵŬƵůĞůĞŝŵďƵĞĚ ǀĞƌƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ŵŝůLJƐ ĞĂƌƚ ǁŚŝĐŚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞ ŝƚƐ ĚŽǁŶďĞĂƚ ƚŽŶĞ ŽŶůLJ ŚĞůƉĞĚƉƌĞƉĂƌĞƚŚĞƐƉĞĐƚĂƚŽƌƐĨŽƌĂŇƵƌƌLJŽĨ ůŝǀĞǁŝƌĞŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĐĂŵĞ ƚŚŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨĂƐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ĚĂLJƐŽĨZŽŵĞĮŶĂůĞĐƵůŵŝŶĂƟŶŐǁŝƚŚĂǀŝŽůĞŶƚLJĞƚŵĞĂƐƵƌĞĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ ^ƟĐŬƐ E ^ƚŽŶĞƐdŚĞƐĞƚŚĂĚĂďŽƵƚĂƐŵƵĐŚŐƌĂĐĞĂŶĚƉŽŝƐĞĂƐŚĞĂĚͲďƵƫŶŐĂƐƟĐŬŽĨĚLJŶĂŵŝƚĞďƵƚĂŵŝĞdƐůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĚĞdžƚĞƌŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƚŚĨƵů ĞdžƵďĞƌĂŶĐĞƐĞƚƚŚĞϭϱϬϬƐƚƌŽŶŐĐƌŽǁĚĂďůĂnjĞŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

Michael Bond

dŚĞ ϮϬϭϬ ůŝŶĞƵƉ ĨŽƌ dĞĞŶĂŐĞ ĂŶĐĞƌdƌƵƐƚ Ɛ ĂŶŶƵĂů ĐŽŶĐĞƌƚƐ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚĞƉĞĐŚĞDŽĚĞdŚĞŵƌŽŽŬĞĚsƵůƚƵƌĞƐ ^ƵĞĚĞ EŽĞů ĂůůĂŐŚĞƌ ƌĐƟĐDŽŶŬĞLJƐ gt^ dŚĞ ^ƉĞĐŝĂůƐ ƚŚĞ tŚŽ ĂŶĚĐŽŵĞĚŝĂŶƐ ŝŵŵLJ Ăƌƌ ĂŶĚ EŽĞů ampŝĞůĚŝŶŐǁŝůů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ZŽLJĂů ůďĞƌƚ Ăůů ĨƌŽŵϮϮͲϯϬ DĂƌĐŚ ƚŽ ƌĂŝƐĞ ŵŽŶĞLJ ĨŽƌ LJŽƵŶŐ

ĐĂŶĐĞƌƐƵīĞƌĞƌƐ

ŽǁŶůŽĂĚ ampĞƐƟǀĂů ŽƌŐĂŶŝƐĞƌƐ ŚĂǀĞĨŽůůŽǁĞĚƚŚĞĞdžĂŵƉůĞŽĨZĞĂĚŝŶŐΘgtĞĞĚƐďLJĂŶŶŽƵŶĐŝŶŐĂďĂŶŽĨůĂƌŐĞŇĂŐƐŝŶƚŚĞŵĂŝŶĂƌĞŶĂ ůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJ ĂƌĞ ŶŽǁ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ƚŽĨĂŶƐƚŽĚĞĐŝĚĞǁŚĞƚŚĞƌƚŚĞLJƐŚŽƵůĚĚŽƚŚĞƐĂŵĞϭϮϱϬϬƉĞŽƉůĞŚĂǀĞĂůƌĞĂĚLJĐĂƐƚƚŚĞŝƌǀŽƚĞ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ϱϬϱϬ ƐƉůŝƚ ĨŽƌ ĂŶĚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ dŽ ǀŽƚĞ ǀŝƐŝƚ ŐůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐ

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ampĂůů KƵƚ ŽLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĨĂůůĞŶ ŽƵƚ ůƚŚŽƵŐŚƌƵŵŽƵƌƐĂďŽƵŶĚĂďŽƵƚĂŚŝĂƚƵƐŽƌĞǀĞŶĂĨƵůůͲŽŶ ďƌĞĂŬƵƉ WĞƚĞtĞŶƚnj ŚĂƐ ƚŽůĚDdsEĞǁƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŽŶĂďƌĞĂŬ ƚŚĂƚĚŽĞƐŶƚŚĂǀĞĂĚĞĮŶŝƚĞĞŶĚŝŶŐ ŽŝŶŝŶŐĂŶĞǁƚĞƌŵĨŽƌƚŚĞƐƚĂƚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂŶĚtĞŶƚnjŝŶƐŝƐƚƐƚŚĂƚƚŚĞLJƌĞ ĚĞĐŽŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŶŐ ǁŚŝĐŚƉƌĞƐƵŵĂďůLJŵĞĂŶƐƚŚĂƚĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐĞĂƚƚƚŚĞLJǀĞďĞĞŶ

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DĂƌŬ ǀĞƌĞƩ ĐĂŶ ǁƌŝƚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĂůďƵŵƐĞ Ɛ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĨŽƵƌ ĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ĮǀĞͿ ƵƚƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƐŽŵĞƟŵĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϭ ampŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ĞĚŐLJSouljacker Ă ŇĂǁĞĚ ďƵƚ ĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǁŽƌŬ ĨŽƌŐŽƚ ŚŽǁ ƚŽ ďĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ŝƐ ŶĞdžƚ ĂůďƵŵShootenanny ŚĂĚĂďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ŐŽŽĚ ƚƌĂĐŬƐďƵƚǁĂƐ ŵŝƌĞĚ ďLJ ůĂĐŬůƵƐƚƌĞ ƚƵŶĞƐ ƌƵŶͲŽĨͲƚŚĞͲŵŝůůƐƋƵĞĂŬLJĐůĞĂŶƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶĂŶĚƐŽŵĞƚƌƵůLJĚƌĞĂĚĨƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ďĞĞŶ ƚŚĞ ŽƌĚĞƌ ŽĨƚŚĞĚĂLJĞǀĞƌƐŝŶĐĞϮϬϬϱ ƐŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚBlinking gtŝŐŚƚƐĂŶĚKƚŚĞƌZĞǀĞůĂƟŽŶƐŵĂLJƌĂŶŬĂŵŽŶŐŚŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ǁŽƌŬ ďƵƚ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĂŶĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚƚŚĞĚĞĐĂĚĞůĞĂĚŝŶŐƵƉƚŽŝƚƐƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂŶĚůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌ ƐEl Hombre Lobo ǁĂƐ

ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌǁĞĂƌLJƐŚƌƵŐdŚĞƌĞ Ɛ Ă ďƌŝĞĨ ŚĞĂƌƚͲƐƚŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŵŽŵĞŶƚ

ǁŚĞƌĞ End Times ĨĞĞůƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŽ ďĞƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů Ă ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ KƉĞŶŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬ The BeginningƌĞĐĂůůƐƌƵĐĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐƐƚĞĞŶ ƐƐĞŵŝŶĂů gtW Nebraska dŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐGone ManǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ĞůƐ ĮƌƐƚ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƌŽĐŬ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŝŶLJĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ In My Younger Days Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ ůĂŵĞŶƚ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŶLJ ĨĂŶƐƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞǀĞƌƉĞŶĂŐĂŝŶ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂůƐŽŚŝƐŵŽƐƚ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƐŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ Lights Ƶƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĞĚŝŽĐƌĞ Mansions of San Feliz ĂŶĚ A Line in the Dirt Ă ŚŝĚĞŽƵƐĚŝƌŐĞǁŚŽƐĞƉƌĞƩLJĐŚŽƌƵƐĚŽĞƐŶƚĞǀĞŶĐŽŵĞĐůŽƐĞ ƚŽ ƌĞĚĞĞŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůďĞŝŐĞampƌŽŵƚŚŝƐƉŽŝŶƚŽŶŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐĂƌĞƐƉĂƌƐĞƚŚĞ ƟƚůĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ŝƐ ŶŝĐĞ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ŝƚƐ ŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĞǀŽŬŝŶŐƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂůůĂĚƐĨƌŽŵ ƐŵŝĚϵϬ ƐƉĞĂŬĂŶĚParadise BluesŝƐƚŚĞĐůŽƐĞƐƚEnd Times ĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƐŚŽǁŝŶŐŽī ƐƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬĚĂƌŬ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ Ƶƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƉƌĞĐŝŽƵƐ ůŝƩůĞ ĞůƐĞƚŽ ƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚ ĂŶĚďLJ ƚŚĞƟŵĞĂůďƵŵĐůŽƐĞƌOn My Feet ƉŽƐƐŝďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƚĞĚŝŽƵƐ ƚŚŝŶŐŚĞ Ɛ ĞǀĞƌǁƌŝƩĞŶͿ ƐŚƵĚĚĞƌƐ ƚŽ Ă ŚĂůƚ ĂŌĞƌ ƐŝdžŵŝŶƵƚĞƐLJŽƵůůďĞǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐǁŚĂƚŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚƚŽƚŚĞŵĂŶǁŚŽǁƌŽƚĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨĞǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞĚŽƵďůĞĂůďƵŵƐŝŶĞdžŝƐƚĞŶĐĞ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

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ƐŵĂŶLJŶĞǁ ŚŝƉďĂŶĚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĐŝƌĐƵŝƚĂƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝŵĞŶƟŶŐǁŝƚŚƐLJŶƚŚĞƐŝnjĞƌƐƐĂŵƉůĞƐĂŶĚ ϰϰͲŬŝĐŬ ƉĞƌĐƵƐƐŝǀĞ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂŝŵŝŶŐ ƚŽĞŵƵůĂƚĞŐƌŽƵƉƐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐůŽƌLJĚĂLJƐŽĨĞůĞĐƚƌŽƉŽƉ ŝƚ ŝƐƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞǀĞƚĞƌĂŶƐƚŽƌĞƚƵƌŶďƵƚŽƚ ŚŝƉ ĂƌĞ ďLJ ŶŽ ŵĞĂŶƐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ŐŝǀĞƐĞǀĞƌLJŶĞǁĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞƉŽƉƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂƌƵŶĨŽƌŝƚƐŵŽŶĞLJ

ƐǁŝƚŚŵĂŶLJ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ One Life Stand ďĞŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨŽƵƌƚŚ ĨƵůů ƌĞůĞĂƐĞͿ ƚŚĞĂůďƵŵ ŝƐ ĚŝƐƟŶĐƚůLJ ƐƉůŝƚ ŝŶ ƚǁŽ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ĞŝƚŚĞƌĨĂůůŝŶŐƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ŇŽŽƌ ĮůůŝŶŐ ŚŝƚƐ Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞĐĂƌĞĨƵůůLJĐƌĂŌĞĚďĂůůĂĚƐhŶůŝŬĞŽƚŚĞƌƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ

ƚŚĂƚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂƩĞŵƉƚĞĚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚŝĐŚŽƚŽŵLJ ďĂĚŵĞŵŽƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ampŽŽ ampŝŐŚƚĞƌƐ In Your Honour ĐŽŵĞ ƚŽ ŵŝŶĚͿ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƐƵĐĐĞĞĚ ŝŶ ďŽƚŚǀĞŶƚƵƌĞƐ dŚĞ ĚĂŶĐĞ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĂƌĞ ĂƐ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ĂƐƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞĞŶ ƉƵƌĞůLJ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŽƚŚŝƉŚĂǀĞŶƚĐŚĂŶŐĞĚƚŚĞŝƌĨŽƌŵƵůĂƚŚĞLJƐƟůůƵƐĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ďŝŐ ĚƌƵŵƐ ĂŶĚƉƵůƐŝŶŐ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂůŽŶŐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌ ŵLJƌŝĂĚ ŽĨ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ŚŽŽŬƐƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ƐŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJ ůŝŬĞĂďůĞEŽǁ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚ ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ ĂŶĚƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŽƵŶĚ ŚĂƐ ŵĂƚƵƌĞĚ ĞǀĞŶĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĂŶĚŝƐŵŽƌĞĚĂŶĐĞĂďůĞƚŚĂŶĞǀĞƌ dŚĞŝƌďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨǁƌŝƟŶŐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĐůĂƐƐŝĐĚŝƐĐŽƚƌĂĐŬThieves in the Night ƚŽ ƚŚĞƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐƉŽƉŽĨ I ampĞĞů ĞƩĞƌ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ĂŶĚ ĞǀĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞŽůĚͲƐĐŚŽŽůďŝŐďĂƐƐŐĂƌĂŐĞƐƚLJůĞĚWe Have Love ũƵƐƚ ĚĂnjnjůĞƐ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ dŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂƌĞƐƟůů ĂƐ ŝĚŝŽƐLJŶĐƌĂƟĐ ĂƐ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ ƚĂŬĞƐ ĂĨĞǁůŝƐƚĞŶƐƚŽƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŵĞĂŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐ ƚĂŬĞƐĐĞŶƚƌĞƐƚĂŐĞďƵƚƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĞƌĞƚŚĞƚĞŶĚĞƌďĂůůĂĚƐƚŚƌŝǀĞ

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ƐƟůů ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ĂĐĐŽŵƉůŝƐŚĞĚĐŽŵƉůĞdžŵƵůƟͲŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂůŚĂƌŵŽŶŝĞƐǁĂƐŚŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ ŝŶBrothers ĂŶĚKeep QuietͿŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂŶĚ ǀŽĐĂůƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƐĞ ŐĞŶƚůĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐƚŚĂƚƐŚŝŶĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂŶĚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĂĮƫŶŐĐĂůŵŝŶŐũƵdžƚĂƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƚŽƌŽƵŶĚŽīĂǀĞƌLJǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚĂůďƵŵ

Alex Throssell

Dead Head Blues ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚŽĸĐŝĂů gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďĞŐŝŶƐƐůŽǁĂŶĚƐƉĂƌƐĞďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐƚĞĂĚŝůLJŽǀĞƌƚǁŽͲĂŶĚͲĂͲŚĂůĨŵŝŶƵƚĞƐŽĨŝŶƟŵĂƚĞƉŝĂŶŽĂŶĚŚĞĂƌƚͲŽŶͲƐůĞĞǀĞǀŽĐĂůƐEŽƚŽŌĞŶĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĨŽƌŚŝƐůLJƌŝĐĂůƉƌŽǁĞƐƐ LJŶĞƐ ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞƐ ŚĞƌĞǁŝƚŚĂŶ ĞůŽƋƵĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ ĂīĞĐƟŶŐ ƚĂůĞ ŽĨ ŚĞĂƌƚďƌĞĂŬĂŶĚ ƌŽŵĂŶƟĐ ůŽŶŐŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŽŽŬ ůŝŶĞ ŬŶŽǁLJŽƵƌĞ ŚĂƉƉLJ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ůŽǀĞůLJ ŝƐ ƌĞƉĞĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐ ĨƌĂŝůƚLJ ĂŶĚ ĞĂƌŶĞƐƚŶĞƐƐ dŚĞŶƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJ ǁĞ ƐŚŝŌ ŐĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ďƵƌƐƚƐŝŶƚŽ ĂŶ ĂŝƌͲƉƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ĂƌĞŶĂ ƌŽĐŬ ďĂůůĂĚ ƚ ƐďƌĞĂƚŚͲƚĂŬŝŶŐĂůŵŽƐƚĐĞůĞƐƟĂů ƚƌĂŶƐĐĞŶĚĂŶƚʹŝƚ ƐƉƌĞƩLJĚĂŵŶƉŝŵƉ

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ŝƚ ŶŽƚ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌƚĞĞŶ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĨŽůůŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƌĞĂĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĚŝnjnjLJŝŶŐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚƐ dŚĞƌĞĂƌĞ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƐƚĂŶĚŽƵƚƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐǁĞƐƚĞƌŶ ŐƵŝƚĂƌ ĚŝƩLJ Sweetheart ĂŶĚ ďĂůůĂĚ ŽĨƐĞůĨͲƌĞĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƟŽŶ The Big Guns of HighsmithWĞƉƉĞƌĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ŶĞŽĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ŝŶƚĞƌůƵĚĞƐ ĂŶĚŵŽƌĞ ŽĚĚ ůŝƩůĞ ŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂů ŇĂŝƌƐ ƚŚĂŶ LJŽƵĐŽƵůĚƐŚĂŬĞĂƐĂĐŬŽĨĞĂƌƐĂƚŝƚ ƐĂŶĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚʹďƵƚŝƚ ƐŶŽƚĂĐůĂƐƐŝĐ

LJŶĞƐ ĐŽŵƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐ ĂƌĞ ƐƟůů ŚĂŵƉĞƌĞĚďLJ ƵŶŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟǀĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ WƌĞǀŝŽƵƐ gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚƚƌĂĐŬƐ ďŽĂƐƚĞĚ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂŝƌ ƐŚĂƌĞ ŽĨĐƌŝŶŐĞͲǁŽƌƚŚLJ ƚƵƌŶƐͲŽĨͲƉŚƌĂƐĞ ŵŽƐƚ ŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐďŽĚŝůLJĞdžƉƵůƐŝŽŶƐǁĂŬĞƵƉƐŵĞůůƚŚĞƐĞŵĞŶ ĂŶLJŽŶĞͿ LJƌŽŶ ŚĞ ĂŝŶƚ ĂŶĚ ǁŚŝůĞ Life is Sweet ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐ ƚŽ ĂǀŽŝĚ ƐƵĐŚ ůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĨĂƵdžƉĂƐŵƵĐŚŽĨƚŚĞůLJƌŝĐĂůĐŽŶƚĞŶƚŝƐƐƟůůƐŝŵƉůŝƐƟĐĂŶĚ ŽďǀŝŽƵƐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ďĂƐŝĐ ŽĨƌŚLJƚŚŵ ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞƐ ƚ Ɛ Ă ƌĞĂů ƐŚĂŵĞ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůĂƌƌĂŶŐĞŵĞŶƚƐĂƌĞƐŽǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚƚŚĂƚ Life is Sweet ĐŽŵĞƐǁŝƚŚŝŶĂŚĂŝƌ ƐďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨƚƌƵĞŐƌĞĂƚŶĞƐƐ

LJŶĞƐĐĂŶƉƵƚŽƵƚĂƐŵĂŶLJƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵƐŚŽŵĞͲƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐƐ ĐŽŵŝРŬƐ ĂŶĚ ƐƵƉƌŝƐŝŶŐĐŽůůĂďŽƌĂƟŽŶƐĂƐŚŝƐŚĞĂƌƚĚĞƐŝƌĞƐďƵƚƵŶƟůŚĞĮŶĚƐŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂŶŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŝĚĞĂĂŶĚĂŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůǁĂLJŽĨƉƵƫŶŐŝƚĂůůŚŝƐĞīŽƌƚƐĂƌĞŐŽŝŶŐƚŽĨĂůůƐŚŽƌƚ

Tom McInnes

ZĂƌĞůLJ ŚĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƉŚƌĂƐĞ ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ ďĞĞŶŵŽƌĞĂĐĐƵƌĂƚĞ ƚŚĂŶǁŝƚŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ůŽŶŐĂǁĂŝƚĞĚĮŌŚƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵHeligolandtŝƚŚϭϮLJĞĂƌƐƐŝŶĐĞƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌůĂƐƚƉŝǀŽƚĂůĂůďƵŵMezzanine ĂŶĚ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐůLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐ 100th Windows ƚŚĞ ŽŶůLJ ƌĞĂůĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞŝƌŵŽƐƚƌĞĐĞŶƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽďĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƚŽŽŬ ƐŽ ůŽŶŐ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶƐƉĞŶƚǁŝƐĞůLJďLJĚƵŽϯĂŶĚĂĚĚLJĂŶĚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞƌĂŝƐĞĚĞLJĞďƌŽǁƐĂŶĚƚƵƚƐƐƵĐŚĂďƵŝůĚͲƵƉŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ƚŚĞŵŽƐƚ ƌĞŵĂƌŬĂďůĞƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚŝƚŝƐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJďůŽǁƐĂǁĂLJƚŚĞĐŽďǁĞďƐ ƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨŽƌŵŝĚĂďůĞ ĚŽƐĞ ŽĨƐŵŽŬLJ ƐƵďƚůĞƚLJĂŶĚĂŵďŝĞŶƚ ƐƵƐƉĞŶƐĞ ŝŶƉůĂĐĞŽĨƚŚĞƵƉͲƚĞŵƉŽĚĂŶĐĞͲƌĞŵŝdžďĂŝƚƚŚĞƐĐĞŶĞƐƚĞƌƐ

ƐŽůŽŶŐĞĚĨŽƌ tŝƚŚĂǁŚŽůĞŶĞǁůĞǀĞůŽĨ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĂŶĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂ ŽĨ ŐƵĞƐƚ ĂƌƟƐƚƐ Heligoland ŵĂLJ ďĞĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚĂƐƚĞƉĂǁĂLJĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƚƌŝƉͲŚŽƉŐĞŶƌĞƐŽ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐůLJ ĚĞĮŶĞĚ ϮϬ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŐŽ tŚŝůƐƚĞĐŚŽŝŶŐZĂĚŝŽŚĞĂĚĂŶĚWŽƌƟƐŚĞĂĚĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŽŶƚŚĞĞĞƌŝĞSaturday Come Slow ƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞŵŽƐƚĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ŶŽƚ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ĚĞƌŝǀĂƟǀĞ ƵƐƚ ůŝƐƚĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞĚĞĞƉ ƌŚLJƚŚŵŝĐĚƌƵŵƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞŽĨPray For Rain ĂŶ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůďƵŵ ƐŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚ ƉŽǁĞƌ ƚ Ɛ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŐŝǀĞŶ ŝƚƐ ƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞ ŽŶ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ^ƉůŝƫŶŐ dŚĞAtom EPďƵƚŝƚƐƟŵĞůĞƐƐŶĞƐƐŝƐƵŶĚŝŵŝŶŝƐŚĞĚ Heligoland ĐŽƵůĚǁĞůů ďĞDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ ƐŵŽƐƚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚ ĂůďƵŵ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŶŽ ƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ĚĂnjnjůŝŶŐůLJ ďůŝŶĚŝŶŐůLJ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ĂƐ hŶĮŶŝƐŚĞĚSympathy Žƌ Teardrop Paradise Circus ĐŽŵĞƐĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞůLJ ĐůŽƐĞͿ ďƵƚ ŶŽƌ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƐ ŵĂŶLJůĞƐƐĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐŚŝĚŝŶŐŝŶƚŚĞŝƌƐŚĂĚŽǁƐdŚĞĨŽůŬƐLJ ŇŝŵƐLJPsycheŝƐĨŽƌŐĞƩĂďůĞďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJŽƚŚĞƌƐŽŶŐǁŽƌŬƐ ŝƚƐ ǁĂLJ ƐƚĞĂůƚŚŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ŝƌƌĞǀŽĐĂďůLJ ƵŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƐŬŝŶ^ŽǁŚŝůĞĂŶĂƌŵLJŽĨĚŝƐƉĂƌĂŐŝŶŐĨĂŶƐĂŶĚ ƐŶŝƉŝŶŐ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ǁŝůů ĂƌŐƵĞ ƚŚĂƚ Heligoland ĚŽĞƐŶƚŵĂƚĐŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞ ƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ĞĂƌůLJ ƚƌŝƵŵƉŚƐŽƌ ďƌĞĂŬ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ŶĞǁ ŐƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁŝůů ďĞLJŽƵŶŐĞƌ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĞĂƌ ŝƚ ĂƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĞŶƟƌĞůLJŶĞǁĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞŝƚƐďĞŐƵŝůŝŶŐďĞĂƵƚLJ

Laura Riggs

EELS

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musicSINGLESgtgtgt

The Surrey lads are back

with Underdog ʹ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚsingle from their second

album Hold Me Down

Despite being one of

the bands unfortunately

labelled as lsquoemorsquo You

Me At Six have enjoyed

successes such as Hold Me Down reaching number 5

in the UK Album Chart and

ƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐWĂƌĂŵŽƌĞŽŶƚŚĞŝƌϮϬϬϵĂƌĞŶĂƚŽƵƌ ŽĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ǁŝƚŚthe last few months on their side you would expect this single to

fully showcase their strengths

However Underdog just comes across as average The short

ĚƌƵŵĂŶĚŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŝƐƚŽĞͲƚĂƉƉŝŶŐůLJĐĂƚĐŚLJĂŶĚĂƉƉĞĂƌƐto be promising and although Josh Franceschi delivers his vocals

ŇĂǁůĞƐƐůLJ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƐŽƵŶĚŝŶŐĂƚƟŵĞƐ ƚŽŽLJƐgtŝŬĞŝƌůƐDĂƌƟŶŽŚŶƐŽŶͿƚŚĞŵĞůŽĚŝĞƐĞdžƵĚĞĂƐĞŶƐĞŽĨĚĠũăͲǀƵ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ůLJƌŝĐƐsuch as ldquojust look at the mess you maderdquo donrsquot really bring the

ĚĞƐŝƌĞĚĞīĞĐƚƚŽĂƐŽŶŐĂƩĂĐŬŝŶŐĂŶĞdžʹƚŚĞǁŽƌĚƐĚŽŶƚƐĞĞŵscathing enough

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ĨĞǁ ůŝƐƚĞŶƐ Underdog lacks the

energy and magic of their brilliant debut single Save It For The Bedroom

ĞƚŚtLJĂƩ

Marina and the Diamonds

ŚĂǀĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ďĞĞŶ ƟƉƉĞĚ ƚŽbe one of the most successful

ďƌĞĂŬƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂƌƟƐƚƐŽĨϮϬϭϬand as their latest single is

ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚƚŚĞĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŚĞ ŚĂůĨͲtĞůƐŚŚĂůĨͲƌĞĞŬ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŝƐ ƉĞƌŚĂƉƐnot surprising Following

Ă ŇƵƩĞƌ ŽĨ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞbuzz singles it seems that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐDĂƌŝŶĂ ƐĨĂŵŝůLJŶĂŵĞĂŶĚďĂŶĚͲƟƚůĞŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶͿŚĂƐŵŽƵŶƚĞĚŚĞƌĮƌƐƚƌĞĂůĂƐƐĂƵůƚƵƉŽŶƚŚĞĐŚĂƌƚƐ

tŝƚŚHollywoodDĂƌŝŶĂĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞƚŚĂƚƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŚĞƌhave created an upbeat and catchy record that it is unlikely to fade

ĨƌŽŵŽƵƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŝĚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ dŚŝƐ ŝŶƚƌŝŐƵŝŶŐĂŶĚ ŵĞŵŽƌĂďůĞ ƌĞŇĞĐƟŽŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƐƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ŚĂƐĐĂƉƚƵƌĞĚƚŚĞĂƩĞŶƟŽŶŽĨďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƟŶŐŐŝĂŶƚƐǁŚŝůƐƚŵĂŶĂŐŝŶŐƚŽremain grounded within the bandrsquos original sound Refreshingly

ŝŶŶŽǀĂƟǀĞ LJĞƚ ŽǀĞƌŇŽǁŝŶŐǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĞŝŐŚƟĞƐ ƐƉĂƌŬůĞHollywood

ũƵƐƚŵĂLJďĞƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞƌĞĐŽƌĚƚŽƐƵƌĨĂĐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞͲĨƌŽŶƚĞĚ ĂƌƚͲƉŽƉ ƐĐĞŶĞ ŝŶ ƌĞĐĞŶƚ ŵŽŶƚŚƐ dŚŽƵŐŚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚůLJcompared to Florence and the Machine all the signs indicate that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐǁŝůůƐƵƌƉĂƐƐŚĞƌƌŝǀĂůƐǁŝƚŚĞĂƐĞŶĞdžĐŝƟŶŐƉŽƉƌĞĐŽƌĚHollywood is sure to propel Diamandis and her band towards the

success that they deserve

tŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƚŚŝƌĚ ƐŝŶŐůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ gt^lads One Shot shows that

the group have proved

themselves to be more

than just reality show

ƌƵŶŶĞƌͲƵƉƐ^ƚĂƌƟŶŐŽīƋƵŝƚĞƐůŽǁůLJ

ĂŶĚĂĐŽƵƐƟĐĂůůLJƚŚĞǀĞƌƐĞƐŬĞĞƉ ƚŚĞ ďŽLJͲďĂŶĚ ƐƚLJůĞThe chorus however is set

ƵƉŽŶĂĚĂŶĐĞďĂĐŬŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬŐŝǀŝŶŐƚŚĞďŽLJƐĂƐůŝŐŚƚůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚsound to their previous two singles Nevertheless because of

this the chorus and the verses do not seem to gel as well as

they should

One Shot ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ůŝŌĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĐĞŶƚĂĐŬƐƚƌĞĞƚŽLJƐĂůďƵŵĂƐĚŽĞƐŵŽƐƚŽĨƚŚĞgt^ƐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůͿĂŶĚĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŝƚŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉŽƉƐŽŶŐLJŽƵĂƌĞůĞŌǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨĞĞůŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝƐŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞgtŽƵŝƐtĂůƐŚƚŚĂŶgt^ʹĚŽŶƚďĞƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚŝĨLJŽƵŚĞĂƌ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŚŽƌƵƐ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŽŶ ĂŶy ampĂĐƚŽƌŵŽŶƚĂŐĞnext year

Although not as catchy as Beat Again or Everybody in Love

gt^ƐƌĞĐĞŶƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞŝƐƐƟůůƋƵŝƚĞŐŽŽĚĂŶĚǁŝůůŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶůŝŬĞůLJĐŚĂƌƚǁĞůůĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJĞdžƉĞĐƚƚŽŚĞĂƌƚŚŝƐŽŶĞŝŶDĞƌĐLJ

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DĞĚŝĂďŽǁů ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶƵĂů ďĂƩůĞ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ

Concrete Livewire and Livewire TV

(formerly Nexus) in a quest to become

UEArsquos champion media society

The winner is decided over three events

the quiz the football patch and a heroic

round of pub golf

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KǀĞƌƚŚĞůĂƐƚĮŌLJLJĞĂƌƐdŽŵ ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚŚĂƐĮƌŵůLJĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĂŶĚ ŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂů ƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚǁĞŶƟĞƚŚĐĞŶƚƵƌLJ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƐƵĐŚ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚ ƉůĂLJƐas Arcadia ĂŶĚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

are DeadĂƐǁĞůůĂƐĐŽͲǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚĞƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJƐĨŽƌĮůŵƐƐƵĐŚĂƐBrazilĂŶĚShakespeare in Love ampƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚƚŽƚŚĞϭϮƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ h ƐŽǁŶDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌdŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJǁŝůůďĞƐƚĂŐŝŶŐŽŶĞŽĨ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƐďĞƐƚͲůŽǀĞĚĂŶĚĨƵŶŶŝĞƐƚƉůĂLJƐThe

Real Inspector Hound ampŝƌƐƚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ŝŶ ϭϵϲϴ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐĂƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ

ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨZŝĐŚĂƌĚƌŝĞƌƐĂŶĚZŽŶŶŝĞĂƌŬĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ŝƐ ƚŽĚĂLJ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĂƐ Ă ƚŽƵƌͲĚĞͲĨŽƌĐĞƚŚĂƚŽƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŽŶŵƵůƟƉůĞĐŽŵŝĐůĞǀĞůƐĨƌŽŵ ƐĂƟƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ƚŽ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƐƚ ĨĂƌĐĞŶ The Real Inspector Hound ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƉůĂLJƐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌŝĐĂů ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐ ƚŽƐƵĐŚĂĐŽŵƉůĞdžĚĞŐƌĞĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĚĞĮĞƐ ƐƵŵŵĂƌLJ ďƵƚŽŶĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJĚŽŽŶĞ ƐďĞƐƚ

ƐƐĞŶƟĂůůLJ ŝƚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŐƵƌĞƐ ŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ǁĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ Ă ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ

Ă ǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚͲƐƚLJůĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ĂĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ŽďƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ŽĨ ŐĂƚŚĂ ŚƌŝƐƟĞ ƐƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ ƉůĂLJ The Mousetrap Ɛ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ŝƚ ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞƐ ŶŽƚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŐĞŶƌĞ ďƵƚ ĂůƐŽ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĂƐĂǁŚŽůĞƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƚŚŽƐĞ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŝŶƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂLJ

Ɛ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚďĞĐŽŵĞ ĞŶƚĂŶŐůĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŝƚƐĞůĨ ĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐĂƐĐƌŝƟĐƐĂŶĚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ƵƐƵƌƉĞĚ ďLJ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝŶƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ǁŚŝůĞƐŝŵƵůƚĂŶĞŽƵƐůLJĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶůŝǀĞƐďŝnjĂƌƌĞůLJĞĐŚŽĞĚĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨ ƚŚĞǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚ ƚŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚĐŽŵƉůŝĐĂƚĞĚ ŶĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ŝŵƉĞŶĞƚƌĂďůĞ ǁŚĞŶƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƐŽƐŝŵƉůLJ ďƵƚǁŚĂƚThe Real Inspector

HoundƌĞĂůůLJŝƐĂŚŝůĂƌŝŽƵƐǁŚŝƌůǁŝŶĚŽĨǁŝƫůLJĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚĐŽŵŝĐƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚŽďƐĞƌǀĂƟŽŶƐĨƌŽŵƌŝƚĂŝŶ ƐůĞĂĚŝŶŐĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚ

dŚĞ hͲĨŽƵŶĚĞĚ DŝŶŽƚĂƵƌ dŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŵĞĂŶǁŚŝůĞ ŚĂƐ ĐĞŵĞŶƚĞĚ ŝƚƐƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ĂƐ ĨĂƌ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ Ͳ ŝƚ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ƚƵƌŶƐŽƵƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐŽĨĂƐůŝĐŬŶĞƐƐĂŶĚƋƵĂůŝƚLJƚŚĂƚĞǀĞŶƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐǁŽƵůĚďĞũĞĂůŽƵƐŽĨ KŶůLJůĂƐƚƚĞƌŵƚŚĞLJƐƚĂŐĞĚĂŚŝŐŚůLJĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨŝŵĂƌƚǁƌŝŐŚƚ ƐRoadĂŶ ƵŶĐŽŵƉƌŽŵŝƐŝŶŐ ĚĞƉŝĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ

ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐͲĐůĂƐƐŶŽƌƚŚĂƐǁĞůůĂƐƚŚĞŝƌƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶĂůĂŶŶƵĂů ĨĞƐƟǀĂůŽĨ ƐŚŽƌƚƉůĂLJƐǁƌŝƩĞŶĚŝƌĞĐƚĞĚĂŶĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐŶĚ ŽŶůLJ Ă ĨĞǁ ǁĞĞŬƐ ĂŐŽ DŝŬĞ gtĞŝŐŚ ƐĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĐŽŵĞĚLJAbigailrsquos PartyǁĂƐďƌŽƵŐŚƚƚŽůŝĨĞŝŶĂƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƚŚĂƚǁĂƐĂŶŝŶƐƚĂŶƚƐĞůůͲŽƵƚ dŚĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŝƐ ƌƵŶ ďLJ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂƐĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌƐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ĂĐƚŽƌƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞLJ ƚĂŬĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽĨŽƌƚŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ

dŚĞ ƵƉĐŽŵŝŶŐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ The Real

Inspector Hound ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŚĞ ůŽŶŐůŝƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚŽƉͲŶŽƚĐŚ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐ ŝƌĞĐƚĞĚďLJ ĨŽƌŵĞƌDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌWƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŽĞtƌŝŐŚƚ ƚŚĞĐĂƐƚĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌƌĞŐƵůĂƌƐWĂƵůĂƐƚŽŶĂŶĚWĂƵůĞĂƚŚĂƐDŽŽŶĂŶĚŝƌĚƚĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŝƐƚŽŶĂŵĞŽŶůLJĂĨĞǁŽĨƚŚĞƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚƉĞŽƉůĞďƌŝŶŐŝŶŐƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƚůŽŽŬƐƐĞƚƚŽďĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĚƌĂŵĂƟĐŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐŽĨƚŚĞƚĞƌŵƐŽǁĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚƚŚĂƚLJŽƵŬLJŽƵƌƟĐŬĞƚƐĂƐƐŽŽŶĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞƚŽĂǀŽŝĚĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚĞŝŶŐŽŶůLJŽŶĞĂĐƚ ůŽŶŐ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽĞdžĐƵƐĞƚŽŵŝƐƐƚŚŝƐƉŝĞĐĞŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞdŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶǁŝůůďĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞhƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚ ƚŽƚŚĞ ϭϮƚŚ ampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚ ƟĐŬĞƚƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝǀĞĞǀĞƌLJĚĂLJƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĨƌŽŵϭϮƵŶƟůϮƉŵƉƌŝĐĞĚĂƚάϱϬϬŽƌάϯϱϬǁŝƚŚĂŶEh^ĐĂƌĚdŚĞhŽdžKĸĐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŶƚĂĐƚĞĚŽŶϬϭϲϬϯϱϬϴϬϱϬ

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VENUEgtTHE SIGHTS amp SOUNDS OF THE CITYTUESDAY 9THΎŽŵĞZƵŶŽƵƐŝŶŐampĂŝƌхgtZхϭϬĂŵΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхbarхϱϯϬхάϮΎŶǀĞŶŝŶŐǁŝƚŚůŽǁĞƌƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎĞƌǀŝƐŚхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ŬŽŽůĂnjĞхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

WEDNESDAY 10THΎ^ŚŽĐŬǁĂǀĞƐEDǁĂƌĚƐdŽƵƌхgtZхϳƉŵхάϭϲΎdŚĞZĞĂůŶƐƉĞĐƚŽƌŽƵŶĚхƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽхϳϯϬхάϯϱϬƵŶƟůϭϮƚŚͿΎgtĂƵƌĂ^ŽůŽŶхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎ^ƉŽƌƚƐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϵƉŵ

THURSDAY 11THΎŽƵƐŝŶŐ^ŽĐŝĂůϮхŝǀĞхϱϯϬΎampŝůŵхdŚĞŶǀĞŶƟŽŶŽĨgtLJŝŶŐхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎŶDĞхtampхϳϯϬхάϭϬΎ^ĂůƐĂEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎWĂƉƉLJ ƐtŽƌůĚZĞĐŽƌĚƩĞŵƉƚхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎǀĞƌLJďŽĚLJǁĂƐŝŶƚŚĞampƌĞŶĐŚZĞƐŝƐƚĂŶĐĞEŽǁхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴ

FRIDAY 12THΎampŝůŵхampŝƐŚdĂŶŬхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎEZKŶĞZĞĐŽƌĚƐϱƚŚŝƌƚŚĚĂLJWĂƌƚLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞ

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SATURDAY 13THΎdŚĞWŝĐĐĂĚŝůůLJĂŶĐĞKƌĐŚĞƐƚƌĂхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎtĞĞŬĞŶĚtĂƌŵͲƵƉхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ƚŽƌŶŽǁĂLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴΎdŚĞKƚŚĞƌKŶĞΘĂƌŵŽŶLJхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘƌŝƚƉŽƉƉŝŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 14TH ΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDĂƌŝŶĂΘƚŚĞŝĂŵŽŶĚƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴϱϬ

MONDAY 15THΎampŝůŵхĂĚĚƵĐĂƟŽŶхgtdϭхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDŽŝƐŚĞ ƐĂŐĞůхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴ

TUESDAY 16THΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхŝǀĞхϱƉŵхάϮΎWŽůĂƌĞĂƌůƵďхDĂƌƋƵĞĞхϲϯϬхάϴΎhgtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJampĞƐƟǀĂůхgtĂŝůĂgtĂůĂŵŝхgtdϭхϲϯϬхάϲΎampŝŐŚƚƐƚĂƌхtampхϳƉŵхάϭϮϱϬΎdŝŵsŝŶĞхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰϱϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхgtZхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎŚĂǀƐΘŵŽƐхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

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THURSDAY 18THΎdŚĞgtŽƐƚgtĞǀĞůƐхtampхϳϯϬхάϱΎůĞƐƐŝ ƐƌŬхŝƌĚĐĂŐĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎgtŝǀĞDƵƐŝĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎampĂŬĞƐƉĞĂƌĞхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎWKtхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϲ

FRIDAY 19THΎampŝůŵхdŚĞ^ŽůŽŝƐƚхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎKŶĞDĂŶgtŽƌĚŽĨƚŚĞZŝŶŐƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴϯϬхάϭϯΎŚŝƉŵƵŶŬхgtZхϲϯϬхάϭϭΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎϴϬƐEŝŐŚƚΘ^ŽƵůdŽǁŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SATURDAY 20THΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎdŚĞgtŝŶĞƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϲΎgtŝƐƚΘŝǀĞхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘ^ŬĂĚhƉхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 21STΎWĞƚĞƌŶĚƌĞхgtZхϳƉŵхάϮϯϱϬΎZƵŵďůĞ^ƚƌŝƉƐхtampхϳƉŵхάϵΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞ

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tŚĂƚǁĂƐƚŚĞŶĂŵĞŽĨŽƚŚŝƉ ƐĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵ

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ŽŽƩŽŶƐƵƐĞĂŶLJƐLJŶƚŚĞƟĐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů

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DOWNϭĂŶĚǁŝƚŚŶĞǁĂůďƵŵRomance is Boring ϯϭϬͿϮƐƉŽƌƟŶŐĮdžƚƵƌĞŽƌĂƐŽƵƌĐĞŽĨĮƌĞϱͿϯĞĐŽƌĂƟǀĞŽďũĞĐƚƐϵͿϰĂƌĞǁŝƚŚŽƵƚĐůŽƚŚĞƐϱͿϱƌŝŶŬŽŌĞŶĂĐĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐŐŝŶϱͿϲampĂƌĨƌŽŵŽƌĚŝŶĂƌLJ ƚŽĂŐƌĞĂƚĚĞŐƌĞĞϳͿϳůŽĐĂůǁĂLJŽĨƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐϲͿϭϯdĂƐƚĞŽĨůŝĐŽƌŝĐĞĂŶĚƐĂŵďƵĐĂϳͿϭϰgtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞŽĨĂŶĐŝĞŶƚZŽŵĞϱͿϭϱ^ĂĐƌĞĚƐĞdžƵĂůŝƚLJĨƌŽŵĂĨŽƌŵŽĨƵĚĚŚŝƐŵϳͿϭϲϮϬϬϬƐŵĞƚĂůďĂŶĚͺͺͺͺͺŽĨĂŽǁŶϲͿϭϵ^ƵƉĞƌŵŽĚĞůͺͺͺͺͺĂŵƉďĞůůϱͿ

ŽƵƌƚĞƐLJŽĨƚŚĞhŶŝŽŶǁĞŚĂǀĞƚǁŽƉĂŝƌƐŽĨĮůŵƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJdŚŝƐŝƐĂŐƌĞĂƚĐŚĂŶĐĞƚŽǁĂƚĐŚƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐǁŝƚŚŽƵƚŚĂǀŝŶŐƚŽůĞĂǀĞĐĂŵƉƵƐĂůůĨŽƌĨƌĞĞ

ǀĞƌLJampƌŝĚĂLJ ŝŶgtdϭƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞƐĐƌĞĞŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƐŽŵĞĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐƌĞĐĞŶƚĮůŵƐǁŝƚŚŵŽǀŝĞƐ ůŝŬĞNew MoonParanormal

ĐƟǀŝƚLJ and ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐDƌ ampŽdžĐŽŵŝŶŐƵƉƚŚŝƐƐĞŵĞƐƚĞƌ tĞĂƌĞŐŝǀŝŶŐĂǁĂLJƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽLJŽƵƌĐŚŽŝĐĞŽĨĮůŵƐŽƚŚĞƌĞ ƐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĨŽƌĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ

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the top of the stairs Come and see us

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INTERVIEW gt LIGHTSPEED CHAMPIONTom McInnes ƚĂůŬƐƚŽƵƌƐŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚϮϬϭϬ ƐďĞƐƚŵƵƐŝĐĂůŽīĞƌŝŶŐƐǁŝƚŚĞǀŽŶƚĠLJŶĞƐďĞƩĞƌŬŶŽǁŶĂƐgtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚŚĂŵƉŝŽŶĞǀLJŶĞƐŚĂƐďĞĞŶĚŽŝŶŐŚŝƐďŝƚƚŽĐŽŵďĂƚƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚƌLJƐĞǀĞƌͲŐƌŽǁŝŶŐŽďĞƐŝƚLJĞƉŝĚĞŵŝĐƐƟĐŬŝŶŐŚŝƐĮŶŐĞƌƐŝŶĂůůƚŚĞƐŽĚĚŝŶŐƉŝĞƐ ĂŶĐĞͲƉƵŶŬ ŝŶĚŝĞ ƚƌŽƵďĂĚŽƵƌ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞƌ yͲampĂĐƚŽƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƚĞƌ ĐŽŵŝĐŬĂƌƟƐƚŶŽǀĞůŝƐƚʹǁŚĞŶĚŽĞƐŚĞƐůĞĞƉDoesŚĞƐůĞĞƉĨƐŽĨŽƌŚŽǁůŽŶŐĂŶĚŽŶǁŚŝĐŚƐŝĚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĞĚ

zŽƵƌ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵ ǁĂƐ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ŝŶ EĞďƌĂƐŬĂ LJŽƵƌ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶʹǁŚĂƚŵŽƟǀĂƚĞĚLJŽƵƌĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶĂŶĚŚŽǁĚŽLJŽƵƚŚŝŶŬŝƚƐĞīĞĐƚĞĚƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚĚŽŶƚƚŚŝŶŬƚŚĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶƌĞĂůůLJĐŚĂŶŐĞƐƚŚĞƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁƌŝƚĞĂůůƚŚĞƐŽŶŐƐŵĂƉƚŚĞŵĂůůŽƵƚ ůŽŶŐďĞĨŽƌĞ ŐŽ ŝŶƚŽƚŚĞƐƚƵĚŝŽƐŽ ŐĞŶĞƌĂůůLJ ũƵƐƚ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐ ĞĂƐŝĞƐƚ dŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ĂůďƵŵǁĂƐĚŽŶĞŝŶEĞďƌĂƐŬĂĐĂƵƐĞǁĂƐƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐǁŝƚŚDŝŬĞDŽŐŝƐƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ĂĚĚůĞƌĞĞŬƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌĂŶĚĨŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨƌŝŐŚƚLJĞƐͿĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŽŶĞǁĂƐĚŽŶĞ ŝŶƌŽŽŬůLJŶ ĐĂƵƐĞ ŝƚƐLJĂŬŶŽǁǁŚĞƌĞůŝǀĞ^ŽŝƚƐũƵƐƚǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌƐŵŽƐƚĞĸĐŝĞŶƚƚŽŐĞƚŝƚĚŽŶĞ

ŽǁǁŽƵůĚLJŽƵ ƐĂLJ ƚŚĞŶĞǁ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞŵĂƟĐĂůůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚƚŽƚŚĞůĂƐƚtĞůů ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ǁĂƐ ƚƌLJŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƌĞĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ Ă ůŽƚ ŽĨ ƐŽƵů ĂƌƟƐƚƐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϳϬƐĂŶĚϲϬƐďƵƚĚŝĚŶƚǁŽŶƚŝƚƚŽƐŽƵŶĚĂƐŝĨŝƚǁĂƐƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJĨƌŽŵƚŚĂƚƟŵĞDŽƐƚůLJǁĂƐũƵƐƚƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽƵƐĞƚŚĞŝƌŝĚĞĂůƐZĞĂůůLJũƵƐƚǁĂŶƚĞĚƚŽƐĞĞŚŽǁŽǀĞƌͲƚŚĞͲƚŽƉŝƚĐŽƵůĚďĞ

tŚŽ ǁŽƵůĚ LJŽƵ ƐĂLJ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŵĂŝŶ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞƐ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌƐŽŶŐǁƌŝƟŶŐƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ǀĞƌLJ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŽŶŐ ŝƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ŵĞĂŶ ŐƵĞƐƐŽŶƚŚŝƐĂůďƵŵƐŽŵĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƌĞƋƵŝƚĞĞĂƚůĞƐŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĚƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐŝƚǁĂƐůǀŝƐƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐDĂƌǀŝŶĂLJĞƚŚĞƌĞƐŵŽƌĞ

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ampƌŽŵĚĂŶĐĞͲƉƵŶŬ ƚŽ ĨŽůŬ ƚƌŽƵďĂĚŽƵƌʹǁŚĂƚ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĞĚ ƐƵĐŚĂƚƵƌŶĂƌŽƵŶĚĚŽŶƚƚŚŝŶŬŽĨŝƚƐŽŵƵĐŚĂƐĂƚƵƌŶĂƌŽƵŶĚƐŽŵƵĐŚĂƐŚĂǀĞĂůŝƐƚŽĨĂůďƵŵƐŽĨǁĂŶƚƚŽŵĂŬĞĂŶĚŵũƵƐƚǁŽƌŬŝŶŐŵLJǁĂLJƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƚŚĞůŝƐƚůůƚŚĞƐĞĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚŝĚĞĂƐĂŶĚĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚƐƚLJůĞƐĂŶĚŐĞŶƌĞƐŽĨŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚŵũƵƐƚƚƌLJŝŶŐƚŽǁŽƌŬƚŚŽƵŐŚ

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zŽƵŚĂǀĞƉůĂLJĞĚǁŝƚŚƐŽŵĞƉƌĞƩLJŚƵŐĞŶĂŵĞƐŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚĨĞǁ LJĞĂƌƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ƌŝŐŚƚ LJĞƐ ĂŶĚDŽƌƌŝƐƐĞLJ Žǁ ĚŝĚ LJŽƵĨŽƌŐĞƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŶŶĞĐƟŽŶƐDĂŶ ĚŽŶƚ ŬŶŽǁ dŚĞ ƌŝŐŚƚ LJĞƐ ĐŽŶŶĞĐƟŽŶ ǁĂƐ ŵĂĚĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƌĞĐŽƌĚǁŝƚŚƚŚŽƐĞŐƵLJƐŝŶEĞďƌĂƐŬĂƵƚĚŽŶƚŬŶŽǁŝĨƚŚĂƚůůĞǀĞƌŚĂƉƉĞŶĂŐĂŝŶ

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tŚĂƚĂƌĞLJŽƵƌƉůĂŶƐǁŝƚŚƌĞŐĂƌĚƐƚŽƚŽƵƌŝŶŐƚŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ ƚŚŝŶŬŵĂLJďĞƉƌŝů ůů ĚŽĂƵƌŽƉĞĂŶ ƚŽƵƌ dŚĂƚƐ ƚŚĞƉůĂŶ ƚŚŝŶŬzĞĂŚdŚĂƚƐĂƐĨĂƌĂƐŝƚƐŐŽƚƚŽ

Tom McInnes

ŶϭϵϴϵdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌĂŶĚĐŽŐĂůǀĂŶŝnjĞĚƚŚĞƵŶĚĞƌŐƌŽƵŶĚŚĞĂǀLJŵƵƐŝĐƐĐĞŶĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨƌĞƐŚĞĂƌͲƚĞĂƌŝŶŐĐŚĂŽƟĐĞůĞĐƚƌŽŶŝĐƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨWƌĞƩLJĂƚĞDĂĐŚŝŶĞƌĂŝƐŝŶŐƚŚĞŇĂŐĨŽƌĂĐŽƵŶƚĞƌŚĞŐĞŵŽŶŝĐƵŶĚĞƌĐƵƌƌĞŶƚǁŝƚŚŝŶƉŽƉƵůĂƌŵƵƐŝĐĂŶĚƐƉĂǁŶŝŶŐǀĂƌŝŽƵƐƵŶůŝŬĞůLJŚŝƚ ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ϵϬƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞŵĂƐŽĐŚŝƐƟĐ Closer ĂŶĚƚŚĞďĞŶĞǀŽůĞŶƚLJĞƚƚƌĂŐŝĐƵƌƚŽŶƟŶƵŽƵƐůŝŶĞͲƵƉĐŚĂŶŐĞƐdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌďĞŝŶŐƚŚĞŽŶůLJŽĸĐŝĂůŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨEEͿĂŵďŝƟŽƵƐĂǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ƚŽƵƌƐĂŶĚĂ ĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚĞŵďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ǁŚŝůƐƚŚŽůĚŝŶŐŶŽƚŚŝŶŐďĂĐŬĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝƌĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƉŽƐŝƟŽŶĞĚEEĂƐƚŚĞƉĞƌĨĞĐƚƉĂůĞƩĞĂŶĚƉĞĚĞƐƚĂůĨŽƌdƌĞŶƚZĞnjŶŽƌ ƐƚǁŝƐƚĞĚLJĞƚŐĞŶŝƵƐƉĞƌƐƉĞĐƟǀĞŽĨƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚ

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ƚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚƐ ŽĨ Ϯ ŽƵƌƐ ĂŶĚ ϭϱ ŵŝŶƵƚĞƐ ŽĨ ϭϵϮϬdžϭϬϴϬƌĞƐŽůƵƟŽŶ ĂƵĚŝŽ ƐLJŶĐĞĚ ĨŽŽƚĂŐĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƐƵďƟƚůĞƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ŝŶ ϴĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚůĂŶŐƵĂŐĞƐĐŽŵƉƌŝƐĞĚŽĨƚŚĞWŽƌƚůĂŶĚ^ĂĐƌĂŵĞŶƚŽĂŶĚsŝĐƚŽƌŝĂƐŚŽǁƐŽĨƚŚĞgtd^ƚŽƵƌ dŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞŝƐĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞĨŽƌĚŝŐŝƚĂůĚŽǁŶůŽĂĚŽƌƉŚLJƐŝĐĂůƌĞůĞĂƐĞĨŽƌWDĂĐW^ϯsĂŶĚůƵͲƌĂLJ ĂŶĚďĞƐƚŽĨĂůůŝƚ ƐĂďƐŽůƵƚĞůLJĨƌĞĞͲdŚŝƐŽŶĞŝƐŽŶƵƐKƵƌƟŵĞKƵƌĞīŽƌƚKƵƌŝŌƚŽĂůůEEĨĂŶƐ

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ĐĂǀĂůĐĂĚĞŽĨƐŽŶŐƐŽīƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚĂůďƵŵKings amp Queens ŬŝĐŬĞĚ Žī ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ dŚĞ

ŶŽƌŵĂůůLJŵĞůůŽǁ368ŵŽƌƉŚĞĚŝŶƚŽĂƌĂƵĐŽƵƐďĞůůŽǁĞĚ ĂŶƚŚĞŵ ĂůŽŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽůŝĚ ƐŚŽǁŝŶŐƐĨŽƌ Spiderrsquos WebƌŝƟƐŚ ŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƐŝŶŐůĞThe Manrsquos Machine ƚŽǁĂƌŵƚŚĞĐƌŽǁĚdŚĞƐĞǁĞƌĞƐƉůŝĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŽůĚĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐƐƵĐŚĂƐĨYou Got The Money ŝŶǁŚŝĐŚƚŚĞϮϰLJĞĂƌ ŽůĚ ƌŽĐŬĞĚ ďĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƌƚŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĞĚŐĞŽĨƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƉƌĞĐŝƉŝĐĞͲůŝŬĞƚŽƚŚĞĂĚŽƌĂƟŽŶŽĨƚŚĞďĂLJŝŶŐƉƵďůŝĐǀĞŶNorthern LineĂďŽŶƵƐƚƌĂĐŬ ĨƌŽŵ WĂŶŝĐ WƌĞǀĞŶƟŽŶ ĂŵŝĞ dƐ ĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵǁĂƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚǁŝƚŚ ĂƐŵƵĐŚ ĞŶĞƌŐLJĂŶĚƚŽĂƐũŽLJŽƵƐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƌĞĂĐƟŽŶĂƐŵŽƐƚďĂŶĚƐǁŽƵůĚĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵĂŚŝƚƐŝŶŐůĞ

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Michael Bond

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ĐĂŶĐĞƌƐƵīĞƌĞƌƐ

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DĂƌŬ ǀĞƌĞƩ ĐĂŶ ǁƌŝƚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĂůďƵŵƐĞ Ɛ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĨŽƵƌ ĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ĮǀĞͿ ƵƚƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƐŽŵĞƟŵĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϭ ampŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ĞĚŐLJSouljacker Ă ŇĂǁĞĚ ďƵƚ ĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǁŽƌŬ ĨŽƌŐŽƚ ŚŽǁ ƚŽ ďĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ŝƐ ŶĞdžƚ ĂůďƵŵShootenanny ŚĂĚĂďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ŐŽŽĚ ƚƌĂĐŬƐďƵƚǁĂƐ ŵŝƌĞĚ ďLJ ůĂĐŬůƵƐƚƌĞ ƚƵŶĞƐ ƌƵŶͲŽĨͲƚŚĞͲŵŝůůƐƋƵĞĂŬLJĐůĞĂŶƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶĂŶĚƐŽŵĞƚƌƵůLJĚƌĞĂĚĨƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ďĞĞŶ ƚŚĞ ŽƌĚĞƌ ŽĨƚŚĞĚĂLJĞǀĞƌƐŝŶĐĞϮϬϬϱ ƐŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚBlinking gtŝŐŚƚƐĂŶĚKƚŚĞƌZĞǀĞůĂƟŽŶƐŵĂLJƌĂŶŬĂŵŽŶŐŚŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ǁŽƌŬ ďƵƚ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĂŶĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚƚŚĞĚĞĐĂĚĞůĞĂĚŝŶŐƵƉƚŽŝƚƐƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂŶĚůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌ ƐEl Hombre Lobo ǁĂƐ

ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌǁĞĂƌLJƐŚƌƵŐdŚĞƌĞ Ɛ Ă ďƌŝĞĨ ŚĞĂƌƚͲƐƚŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŵŽŵĞŶƚ

ǁŚĞƌĞ End Times ĨĞĞůƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŽ ďĞƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů Ă ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ KƉĞŶŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬ The BeginningƌĞĐĂůůƐƌƵĐĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐƐƚĞĞŶ ƐƐĞŵŝŶĂů gtW Nebraska dŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐGone ManǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ĞůƐ ĮƌƐƚ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƌŽĐŬ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŝŶLJĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ In My Younger Days Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ ůĂŵĞŶƚ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŶLJ ĨĂŶƐƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞǀĞƌƉĞŶĂŐĂŝŶ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂůƐŽŚŝƐŵŽƐƚ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƐŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ Lights Ƶƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĞĚŝŽĐƌĞ Mansions of San Feliz ĂŶĚ A Line in the Dirt Ă ŚŝĚĞŽƵƐĚŝƌŐĞǁŚŽƐĞƉƌĞƩLJĐŚŽƌƵƐĚŽĞƐŶƚĞǀĞŶĐŽŵĞĐůŽƐĞ ƚŽ ƌĞĚĞĞŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůďĞŝŐĞampƌŽŵƚŚŝƐƉŽŝŶƚŽŶŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐĂƌĞƐƉĂƌƐĞƚŚĞ ƟƚůĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ŝƐ ŶŝĐĞ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ŝƚƐ ŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĞǀŽŬŝŶŐƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂůůĂĚƐĨƌŽŵ ƐŵŝĚϵϬ ƐƉĞĂŬĂŶĚParadise BluesŝƐƚŚĞĐůŽƐĞƐƚEnd Times ĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƐŚŽǁŝŶŐŽī ƐƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬĚĂƌŬ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ Ƶƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƉƌĞĐŝŽƵƐ ůŝƩůĞ ĞůƐĞƚŽ ƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚ ĂŶĚďLJ ƚŚĞƟŵĞĂůďƵŵĐůŽƐĞƌOn My Feet ƉŽƐƐŝďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƚĞĚŝŽƵƐ ƚŚŝŶŐŚĞ Ɛ ĞǀĞƌǁƌŝƩĞŶͿ ƐŚƵĚĚĞƌƐ ƚŽ Ă ŚĂůƚ ĂŌĞƌ ƐŝdžŵŝŶƵƚĞƐLJŽƵůůďĞǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐǁŚĂƚŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚƚŽƚŚĞŵĂŶǁŚŽǁƌŽƚĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨĞǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞĚŽƵďůĞĂůďƵŵƐŝŶĞdžŝƐƚĞŶĐĞ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

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ƐŵĂŶLJŶĞǁ ŚŝƉďĂŶĚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĐŝƌĐƵŝƚĂƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝŵĞŶƟŶŐǁŝƚŚƐLJŶƚŚĞƐŝnjĞƌƐƐĂŵƉůĞƐĂŶĚ ϰϰͲŬŝĐŬ ƉĞƌĐƵƐƐŝǀĞ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂŝŵŝŶŐ ƚŽĞŵƵůĂƚĞŐƌŽƵƉƐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐůŽƌLJĚĂLJƐŽĨĞůĞĐƚƌŽƉŽƉ ŝƚ ŝƐƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞǀĞƚĞƌĂŶƐƚŽƌĞƚƵƌŶďƵƚŽƚ ŚŝƉ ĂƌĞ ďLJ ŶŽ ŵĞĂŶƐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ŐŝǀĞƐĞǀĞƌLJŶĞǁĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞƉŽƉƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂƌƵŶĨŽƌŝƚƐŵŽŶĞLJ

ƐǁŝƚŚŵĂŶLJ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ One Life Stand ďĞŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨŽƵƌƚŚ ĨƵůů ƌĞůĞĂƐĞͿ ƚŚĞĂůďƵŵ ŝƐ ĚŝƐƟŶĐƚůLJ ƐƉůŝƚ ŝŶ ƚǁŽ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ĞŝƚŚĞƌĨĂůůŝŶŐƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ŇŽŽƌ ĮůůŝŶŐ ŚŝƚƐ Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞĐĂƌĞĨƵůůLJĐƌĂŌĞĚďĂůůĂĚƐhŶůŝŬĞŽƚŚĞƌƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ

ƚŚĂƚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂƩĞŵƉƚĞĚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚŝĐŚŽƚŽŵLJ ďĂĚŵĞŵŽƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ampŽŽ ampŝŐŚƚĞƌƐ In Your Honour ĐŽŵĞ ƚŽ ŵŝŶĚͿ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƐƵĐĐĞĞĚ ŝŶ ďŽƚŚǀĞŶƚƵƌĞƐ dŚĞ ĚĂŶĐĞ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĂƌĞ ĂƐ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ĂƐƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞĞŶ ƉƵƌĞůLJ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŽƚŚŝƉŚĂǀĞŶƚĐŚĂŶŐĞĚƚŚĞŝƌĨŽƌŵƵůĂƚŚĞLJƐƟůůƵƐĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ďŝŐ ĚƌƵŵƐ ĂŶĚƉƵůƐŝŶŐ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂůŽŶŐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌ ŵLJƌŝĂĚ ŽĨ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ŚŽŽŬƐƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ƐŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJ ůŝŬĞĂďůĞEŽǁ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚ ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ ĂŶĚƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŽƵŶĚ ŚĂƐ ŵĂƚƵƌĞĚ ĞǀĞŶĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĂŶĚŝƐŵŽƌĞĚĂŶĐĞĂďůĞƚŚĂŶĞǀĞƌ dŚĞŝƌďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨǁƌŝƟŶŐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĐůĂƐƐŝĐĚŝƐĐŽƚƌĂĐŬThieves in the Night ƚŽ ƚŚĞƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐƉŽƉŽĨ I ampĞĞů ĞƩĞƌ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ĂŶĚ ĞǀĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞŽůĚͲƐĐŚŽŽůďŝŐďĂƐƐŐĂƌĂŐĞƐƚLJůĞĚWe Have Love ũƵƐƚ ĚĂnjnjůĞƐ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ dŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂƌĞƐƟůů ĂƐ ŝĚŝŽƐLJŶĐƌĂƟĐ ĂƐ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ ƚĂŬĞƐ ĂĨĞǁůŝƐƚĞŶƐƚŽƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŵĞĂŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐ ƚĂŬĞƐĐĞŶƚƌĞƐƚĂŐĞďƵƚƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĞƌĞƚŚĞƚĞŶĚĞƌďĂůůĂĚƐƚŚƌŝǀĞ

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ƐƟůů ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ĂĐĐŽŵƉůŝƐŚĞĚĐŽŵƉůĞdžŵƵůƟͲŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂůŚĂƌŵŽŶŝĞƐǁĂƐŚŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ ŝŶBrothers ĂŶĚKeep QuietͿŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂŶĚ ǀŽĐĂůƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƐĞ ŐĞŶƚůĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐƚŚĂƚƐŚŝŶĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂŶĚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĂĮƫŶŐĐĂůŵŝŶŐũƵdžƚĂƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƚŽƌŽƵŶĚŽīĂǀĞƌLJǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚĂůďƵŵ

Alex Throssell

Dead Head Blues ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚŽĸĐŝĂů gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďĞŐŝŶƐƐůŽǁĂŶĚƐƉĂƌƐĞďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐƚĞĂĚŝůLJŽǀĞƌƚǁŽͲĂŶĚͲĂͲŚĂůĨŵŝŶƵƚĞƐŽĨŝŶƟŵĂƚĞƉŝĂŶŽĂŶĚŚĞĂƌƚͲŽŶͲƐůĞĞǀĞǀŽĐĂůƐEŽƚŽŌĞŶĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĨŽƌŚŝƐůLJƌŝĐĂůƉƌŽǁĞƐƐ LJŶĞƐ ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞƐ ŚĞƌĞǁŝƚŚĂŶ ĞůŽƋƵĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ ĂīĞĐƟŶŐ ƚĂůĞ ŽĨ ŚĞĂƌƚďƌĞĂŬĂŶĚ ƌŽŵĂŶƟĐ ůŽŶŐŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŽŽŬ ůŝŶĞ ŬŶŽǁLJŽƵƌĞ ŚĂƉƉLJ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ůŽǀĞůLJ ŝƐ ƌĞƉĞĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐ ĨƌĂŝůƚLJ ĂŶĚ ĞĂƌŶĞƐƚŶĞƐƐ dŚĞŶƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJ ǁĞ ƐŚŝŌ ŐĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ďƵƌƐƚƐŝŶƚŽ ĂŶ ĂŝƌͲƉƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ĂƌĞŶĂ ƌŽĐŬ ďĂůůĂĚ ƚ ƐďƌĞĂƚŚͲƚĂŬŝŶŐĂůŵŽƐƚĐĞůĞƐƟĂů ƚƌĂŶƐĐĞŶĚĂŶƚʹŝƚ ƐƉƌĞƩLJĚĂŵŶƉŝŵƉ

hŶĨŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞůLJ LJŶĞƐ ŚĂƐ KƌƐŽŶtĞůůĞƐͲĞĚ

ŝƚ ŶŽƚ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌƚĞĞŶ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĨŽůůŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƌĞĂĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĚŝnjnjLJŝŶŐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚƐ dŚĞƌĞĂƌĞ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƐƚĂŶĚŽƵƚƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐǁĞƐƚĞƌŶ ŐƵŝƚĂƌ ĚŝƩLJ Sweetheart ĂŶĚ ďĂůůĂĚ ŽĨƐĞůĨͲƌĞĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƟŽŶ The Big Guns of HighsmithWĞƉƉĞƌĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ŶĞŽĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ŝŶƚĞƌůƵĚĞƐ ĂŶĚŵŽƌĞ ŽĚĚ ůŝƩůĞ ŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂů ŇĂŝƌƐ ƚŚĂŶ LJŽƵĐŽƵůĚƐŚĂŬĞĂƐĂĐŬŽĨĞĂƌƐĂƚŝƚ ƐĂŶĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚʹďƵƚŝƚ ƐŶŽƚĂĐůĂƐƐŝĐ

LJŶĞƐ ĐŽŵƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐ ĂƌĞ ƐƟůů ŚĂŵƉĞƌĞĚďLJ ƵŶŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟǀĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ WƌĞǀŝŽƵƐ gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚƚƌĂĐŬƐ ďŽĂƐƚĞĚ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂŝƌ ƐŚĂƌĞ ŽĨĐƌŝŶŐĞͲǁŽƌƚŚLJ ƚƵƌŶƐͲŽĨͲƉŚƌĂƐĞ ŵŽƐƚ ŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐďŽĚŝůLJĞdžƉƵůƐŝŽŶƐǁĂŬĞƵƉƐŵĞůůƚŚĞƐĞŵĞŶ ĂŶLJŽŶĞͿ LJƌŽŶ ŚĞ ĂŝŶƚ ĂŶĚ ǁŚŝůĞ Life is Sweet ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐ ƚŽ ĂǀŽŝĚ ƐƵĐŚ ůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĨĂƵdžƉĂƐŵƵĐŚŽĨƚŚĞůLJƌŝĐĂůĐŽŶƚĞŶƚŝƐƐƟůůƐŝŵƉůŝƐƟĐĂŶĚ ŽďǀŝŽƵƐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ďĂƐŝĐ ŽĨƌŚLJƚŚŵ ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞƐ ƚ Ɛ Ă ƌĞĂů ƐŚĂŵĞ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůĂƌƌĂŶŐĞŵĞŶƚƐĂƌĞƐŽǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚƚŚĂƚ Life is Sweet ĐŽŵĞƐǁŝƚŚŝŶĂŚĂŝƌ ƐďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨƚƌƵĞŐƌĞĂƚŶĞƐƐ

LJŶĞƐĐĂŶƉƵƚŽƵƚĂƐŵĂŶLJƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵƐŚŽŵĞͲƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐƐ ĐŽŵŝРŬƐ ĂŶĚ ƐƵƉƌŝƐŝŶŐĐŽůůĂďŽƌĂƟŽŶƐĂƐŚŝƐŚĞĂƌƚĚĞƐŝƌĞƐďƵƚƵŶƟůŚĞĮŶĚƐŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂŶŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŝĚĞĂĂŶĚĂŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůǁĂLJŽĨƉƵƫŶŐŝƚĂůůŚŝƐĞīŽƌƚƐĂƌĞŐŽŝŶŐƚŽĨĂůůƐŚŽƌƚ

Tom McInnes

ZĂƌĞůLJ ŚĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƉŚƌĂƐĞ ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ ďĞĞŶŵŽƌĞĂĐĐƵƌĂƚĞ ƚŚĂŶǁŝƚŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ůŽŶŐĂǁĂŝƚĞĚĮŌŚƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵHeligolandtŝƚŚϭϮLJĞĂƌƐƐŝŶĐĞƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌůĂƐƚƉŝǀŽƚĂůĂůďƵŵMezzanine ĂŶĚ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐůLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐ 100th Windows ƚŚĞ ŽŶůLJ ƌĞĂůĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞŝƌŵŽƐƚƌĞĐĞŶƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽďĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƚŽŽŬ ƐŽ ůŽŶŐ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶƐƉĞŶƚǁŝƐĞůLJďLJĚƵŽϯĂŶĚĂĚĚLJĂŶĚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞƌĂŝƐĞĚĞLJĞďƌŽǁƐĂŶĚƚƵƚƐƐƵĐŚĂďƵŝůĚͲƵƉŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ƚŚĞŵŽƐƚ ƌĞŵĂƌŬĂďůĞƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚŝƚŝƐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJďůŽǁƐĂǁĂLJƚŚĞĐŽďǁĞďƐ ƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨŽƌŵŝĚĂďůĞ ĚŽƐĞ ŽĨƐŵŽŬLJ ƐƵďƚůĞƚLJĂŶĚĂŵďŝĞŶƚ ƐƵƐƉĞŶƐĞ ŝŶƉůĂĐĞŽĨƚŚĞƵƉͲƚĞŵƉŽĚĂŶĐĞͲƌĞŵŝdžďĂŝƚƚŚĞƐĐĞŶĞƐƚĞƌƐ

ƐŽůŽŶŐĞĚĨŽƌ tŝƚŚĂǁŚŽůĞŶĞǁůĞǀĞůŽĨ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĂŶĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂ ŽĨ ŐƵĞƐƚ ĂƌƟƐƚƐ Heligoland ŵĂLJ ďĞĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚĂƐƚĞƉĂǁĂLJĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƚƌŝƉͲŚŽƉŐĞŶƌĞƐŽ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐůLJ ĚĞĮŶĞĚ ϮϬ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŐŽ tŚŝůƐƚĞĐŚŽŝŶŐZĂĚŝŽŚĞĂĚĂŶĚWŽƌƟƐŚĞĂĚĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŽŶƚŚĞĞĞƌŝĞSaturday Come Slow ƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞŵŽƐƚĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ŶŽƚ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ĚĞƌŝǀĂƟǀĞ ƵƐƚ ůŝƐƚĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞĚĞĞƉ ƌŚLJƚŚŵŝĐĚƌƵŵƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞŽĨPray For Rain ĂŶ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůďƵŵ ƐŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚ ƉŽǁĞƌ ƚ Ɛ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŐŝǀĞŶ ŝƚƐ ƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞ ŽŶ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ^ƉůŝƫŶŐ dŚĞAtom EPďƵƚŝƚƐƟŵĞůĞƐƐŶĞƐƐŝƐƵŶĚŝŵŝŶŝƐŚĞĚ Heligoland ĐŽƵůĚǁĞůů ďĞDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ ƐŵŽƐƚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚ ĂůďƵŵ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŶŽ ƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ĚĂnjnjůŝŶŐůLJ ďůŝŶĚŝŶŐůLJ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ĂƐ hŶĮŶŝƐŚĞĚSympathy Žƌ Teardrop Paradise Circus ĐŽŵĞƐĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞůLJ ĐůŽƐĞͿ ďƵƚ ŶŽƌ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƐ ŵĂŶLJůĞƐƐĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐŚŝĚŝŶŐŝŶƚŚĞŝƌƐŚĂĚŽǁƐdŚĞĨŽůŬƐLJ ŇŝŵƐLJPsycheŝƐĨŽƌŐĞƩĂďůĞďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJŽƚŚĞƌƐŽŶŐǁŽƌŬƐ ŝƚƐ ǁĂLJ ƐƚĞĂůƚŚŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ŝƌƌĞǀŽĐĂďůLJ ƵŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƐŬŝŶ^ŽǁŚŝůĞĂŶĂƌŵLJŽĨĚŝƐƉĂƌĂŐŝŶŐĨĂŶƐĂŶĚ ƐŶŝƉŝŶŐ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ǁŝůů ĂƌŐƵĞ ƚŚĂƚ Heligoland ĚŽĞƐŶƚŵĂƚĐŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞ ƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ĞĂƌůLJ ƚƌŝƵŵƉŚƐŽƌ ďƌĞĂŬ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ŶĞǁ ŐƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁŝůů ďĞLJŽƵŶŐĞƌ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĞĂƌ ŝƚ ĂƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĞŶƟƌĞůLJŶĞǁĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞŝƚƐďĞŐƵŝůŝŶŐďĞĂƵƚLJ

Laura Riggs

EELS

END TIMES 410HOT CHIP

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musicSINGLESgtgtgt

The Surrey lads are back

with Underdog ʹ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚsingle from their second

album Hold Me Down

Despite being one of

the bands unfortunately

labelled as lsquoemorsquo You

Me At Six have enjoyed

successes such as Hold Me Down reaching number 5

in the UK Album Chart and

ƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐWĂƌĂŵŽƌĞŽŶƚŚĞŝƌϮϬϬϵĂƌĞŶĂƚŽƵƌ ŽĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ǁŝƚŚthe last few months on their side you would expect this single to

fully showcase their strengths

However Underdog just comes across as average The short

ĚƌƵŵĂŶĚŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŝƐƚŽĞͲƚĂƉƉŝŶŐůLJĐĂƚĐŚLJĂŶĚĂƉƉĞĂƌƐto be promising and although Josh Franceschi delivers his vocals

ŇĂǁůĞƐƐůLJ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƐŽƵŶĚŝŶŐĂƚƟŵĞƐ ƚŽŽLJƐgtŝŬĞŝƌůƐDĂƌƟŶŽŚŶƐŽŶͿƚŚĞŵĞůŽĚŝĞƐĞdžƵĚĞĂƐĞŶƐĞŽĨĚĠũăͲǀƵ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ůLJƌŝĐƐsuch as ldquojust look at the mess you maderdquo donrsquot really bring the

ĚĞƐŝƌĞĚĞīĞĐƚƚŽĂƐŽŶŐĂƩĂĐŬŝŶŐĂŶĞdžʹƚŚĞǁŽƌĚƐĚŽŶƚƐĞĞŵscathing enough

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ĨĞǁ ůŝƐƚĞŶƐ Underdog lacks the

energy and magic of their brilliant debut single Save It For The Bedroom

ĞƚŚtLJĂƩ

Marina and the Diamonds

ŚĂǀĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ďĞĞŶ ƟƉƉĞĚ ƚŽbe one of the most successful

ďƌĞĂŬƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂƌƟƐƚƐŽĨϮϬϭϬand as their latest single is

ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚƚŚĞĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŚĞ ŚĂůĨͲtĞůƐŚŚĂůĨͲƌĞĞŬ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŝƐ ƉĞƌŚĂƉƐnot surprising Following

Ă ŇƵƩĞƌ ŽĨ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞbuzz singles it seems that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐDĂƌŝŶĂ ƐĨĂŵŝůLJŶĂŵĞĂŶĚďĂŶĚͲƟƚůĞŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶͿŚĂƐŵŽƵŶƚĞĚŚĞƌĮƌƐƚƌĞĂůĂƐƐĂƵůƚƵƉŽŶƚŚĞĐŚĂƌƚƐ

tŝƚŚHollywoodDĂƌŝŶĂĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞƚŚĂƚƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŚĞƌhave created an upbeat and catchy record that it is unlikely to fade

ĨƌŽŵŽƵƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŝĚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ dŚŝƐ ŝŶƚƌŝŐƵŝŶŐĂŶĚ ŵĞŵŽƌĂďůĞ ƌĞŇĞĐƟŽŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƐƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ŚĂƐĐĂƉƚƵƌĞĚƚŚĞĂƩĞŶƟŽŶŽĨďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƟŶŐŐŝĂŶƚƐǁŚŝůƐƚŵĂŶĂŐŝŶŐƚŽremain grounded within the bandrsquos original sound Refreshingly

ŝŶŶŽǀĂƟǀĞ LJĞƚ ŽǀĞƌŇŽǁŝŶŐǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĞŝŐŚƟĞƐ ƐƉĂƌŬůĞHollywood

ũƵƐƚŵĂLJďĞƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞƌĞĐŽƌĚƚŽƐƵƌĨĂĐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞͲĨƌŽŶƚĞĚ ĂƌƚͲƉŽƉ ƐĐĞŶĞ ŝŶ ƌĞĐĞŶƚ ŵŽŶƚŚƐ dŚŽƵŐŚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚůLJcompared to Florence and the Machine all the signs indicate that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐǁŝůůƐƵƌƉĂƐƐŚĞƌƌŝǀĂůƐǁŝƚŚĞĂƐĞŶĞdžĐŝƟŶŐƉŽƉƌĞĐŽƌĚHollywood is sure to propel Diamandis and her band towards the

success that they deserve

tŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƚŚŝƌĚ ƐŝŶŐůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ gt^lads One Shot shows that

the group have proved

themselves to be more

than just reality show

ƌƵŶŶĞƌͲƵƉƐ^ƚĂƌƟŶŐŽīƋƵŝƚĞƐůŽǁůLJ

ĂŶĚĂĐŽƵƐƟĐĂůůLJƚŚĞǀĞƌƐĞƐŬĞĞƉ ƚŚĞ ďŽLJͲďĂŶĚ ƐƚLJůĞThe chorus however is set

ƵƉŽŶĂĚĂŶĐĞďĂĐŬŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬŐŝǀŝŶŐƚŚĞďŽLJƐĂƐůŝŐŚƚůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚsound to their previous two singles Nevertheless because of

this the chorus and the verses do not seem to gel as well as

they should

One Shot ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ůŝŌĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĐĞŶƚĂĐŬƐƚƌĞĞƚŽLJƐĂůďƵŵĂƐĚŽĞƐŵŽƐƚŽĨƚŚĞgt^ƐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůͿĂŶĚĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŝƚŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉŽƉƐŽŶŐLJŽƵĂƌĞůĞŌǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨĞĞůŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝƐŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞgtŽƵŝƐtĂůƐŚƚŚĂŶgt^ʹĚŽŶƚďĞƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚŝĨLJŽƵŚĞĂƌ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŚŽƌƵƐ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŽŶ ĂŶy ampĂĐƚŽƌŵŽŶƚĂŐĞnext year

Although not as catchy as Beat Again or Everybody in Love

gt^ƐƌĞĐĞŶƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞŝƐƐƟůůƋƵŝƚĞŐŽŽĚĂŶĚǁŝůůŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶůŝŬĞůLJĐŚĂƌƚǁĞůůĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJĞdžƉĞĐƚƚŽŚĞĂƌƚŚŝƐŽŶĞŝŶDĞƌĐLJ

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MEDIABOWL 2010 gt BATTLE OF THE SOCIETIESWHAT IS MEDIABOWLgtgtgt PROGRAMME OF EVENTSgtgtgt GET INVOLVEDgtgtgt

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DĞĚŝĂďŽǁů ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶƵĂů ďĂƩůĞ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ

Concrete Livewire and Livewire TV

(formerly Nexus) in a quest to become

UEArsquos champion media society

The winner is decided over three events

the quiz the football patch and a heroic

round of pub golf

Last yearrsquos victors Livewire

are set for a thrashing from

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not that we are biased or

anything

To get involved in Mediabowl get

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Livewire TelevisiondŚĞƐĞ ŐƌŽƵƉƐǁŝůů ƵƉĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŶĮƌŵ

ƟŵĞƐĂŶĚǀĞŶƵĞƐŝŶƚŚĞŶĞdžƚĐŽƵƉůĞŽĨ

KǀĞƌƚŚĞůĂƐƚĮŌLJLJĞĂƌƐdŽŵ ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚŚĂƐĮƌŵůLJĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĂŶĚ ŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂů ƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚǁĞŶƟĞƚŚĐĞŶƚƵƌLJ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƐƵĐŚ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚ ƉůĂLJƐas Arcadia ĂŶĚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

are DeadĂƐǁĞůůĂƐĐŽͲǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚĞƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJƐĨŽƌĮůŵƐƐƵĐŚĂƐBrazilĂŶĚShakespeare in Love ampƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚƚŽƚŚĞϭϮƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ h ƐŽǁŶDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌdŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJǁŝůůďĞƐƚĂŐŝŶŐŽŶĞŽĨ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƐďĞƐƚͲůŽǀĞĚĂŶĚĨƵŶŶŝĞƐƚƉůĂLJƐThe

Real Inspector Hound ampŝƌƐƚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ŝŶ ϭϵϲϴ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐĂƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ

ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨZŝĐŚĂƌĚƌŝĞƌƐĂŶĚZŽŶŶŝĞĂƌŬĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ŝƐ ƚŽĚĂLJ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĂƐ Ă ƚŽƵƌͲĚĞͲĨŽƌĐĞƚŚĂƚŽƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŽŶŵƵůƟƉůĞĐŽŵŝĐůĞǀĞůƐĨƌŽŵ ƐĂƟƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ƚŽ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƐƚ ĨĂƌĐĞŶ The Real Inspector Hound ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƉůĂLJƐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌŝĐĂů ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐ ƚŽƐƵĐŚĂĐŽŵƉůĞdžĚĞŐƌĞĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĚĞĮĞƐ ƐƵŵŵĂƌLJ ďƵƚŽŶĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJĚŽŽŶĞ ƐďĞƐƚ

ƐƐĞŶƟĂůůLJ ŝƚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŐƵƌĞƐ ŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ǁĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ Ă ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ

Ă ǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚͲƐƚLJůĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ĂĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ŽďƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ŽĨ ŐĂƚŚĂ ŚƌŝƐƟĞ ƐƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ ƉůĂLJ The Mousetrap Ɛ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ŝƚ ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞƐ ŶŽƚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŐĞŶƌĞ ďƵƚ ĂůƐŽ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĂƐĂǁŚŽůĞƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƚŚŽƐĞ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŝŶƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂLJ

Ɛ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚďĞĐŽŵĞ ĞŶƚĂŶŐůĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŝƚƐĞůĨ ĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐĂƐĐƌŝƟĐƐĂŶĚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ƵƐƵƌƉĞĚ ďLJ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝŶƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ǁŚŝůĞƐŝŵƵůƚĂŶĞŽƵƐůLJĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶůŝǀĞƐďŝnjĂƌƌĞůLJĞĐŚŽĞĚĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨ ƚŚĞǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚ ƚŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚĐŽŵƉůŝĐĂƚĞĚ ŶĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ŝŵƉĞŶĞƚƌĂďůĞ ǁŚĞŶƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƐŽƐŝŵƉůLJ ďƵƚǁŚĂƚThe Real Inspector

HoundƌĞĂůůLJŝƐĂŚŝůĂƌŝŽƵƐǁŚŝƌůǁŝŶĚŽĨǁŝƫůLJĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚĐŽŵŝĐƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚŽďƐĞƌǀĂƟŽŶƐĨƌŽŵƌŝƚĂŝŶ ƐůĞĂĚŝŶŐĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚ

dŚĞ hͲĨŽƵŶĚĞĚ DŝŶŽƚĂƵƌ dŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŵĞĂŶǁŚŝůĞ ŚĂƐ ĐĞŵĞŶƚĞĚ ŝƚƐƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ĂƐ ĨĂƌ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ Ͳ ŝƚ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ƚƵƌŶƐŽƵƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐŽĨĂƐůŝĐŬŶĞƐƐĂŶĚƋƵĂůŝƚLJƚŚĂƚĞǀĞŶƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐǁŽƵůĚďĞũĞĂůŽƵƐŽĨ KŶůLJůĂƐƚƚĞƌŵƚŚĞLJƐƚĂŐĞĚĂŚŝŐŚůLJĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨŝŵĂƌƚǁƌŝŐŚƚ ƐRoadĂŶ ƵŶĐŽŵƉƌŽŵŝƐŝŶŐ ĚĞƉŝĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ

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dŚĞ ƵƉĐŽŵŝŶŐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ The Real

Inspector Hound ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŚĞ ůŽŶŐůŝƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚŽƉͲŶŽƚĐŚ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐ ŝƌĞĐƚĞĚďLJ ĨŽƌŵĞƌDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌWƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŽĞtƌŝŐŚƚ ƚŚĞĐĂƐƚĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌƌĞŐƵůĂƌƐWĂƵůĂƐƚŽŶĂŶĚWĂƵůĞĂƚŚĂƐDŽŽŶĂŶĚŝƌĚƚĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŝƐƚŽŶĂŵĞŽŶůLJĂĨĞǁŽĨƚŚĞƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚƉĞŽƉůĞďƌŝŶŐŝŶŐƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƚůŽŽŬƐƐĞƚƚŽďĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĚƌĂŵĂƟĐŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐŽĨƚŚĞƚĞƌŵƐŽǁĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚƚŚĂƚLJŽƵŬLJŽƵƌƟĐŬĞƚƐĂƐƐŽŽŶĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞƚŽĂǀŽŝĚĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚĞŝŶŐŽŶůLJŽŶĞĂĐƚ ůŽŶŐ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽĞdžĐƵƐĞƚŽŵŝƐƐƚŚŝƐƉŝĞĐĞŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞdŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶǁŝůůďĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞhƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚ ƚŽƚŚĞ ϭϮƚŚ ampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚ ƟĐŬĞƚƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝǀĞĞǀĞƌLJĚĂLJƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĨƌŽŵϭϮƵŶƟůϮƉŵƉƌŝĐĞĚĂƚάϱϬϬŽƌάϯϱϬǁŝƚŚĂŶEh^ĐĂƌĚdŚĞhŽdžKĸĐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŶƚĂĐƚĞĚŽŶϬϭϲϬϯϱϬϴϬϱϬ

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WEDNESDAY 10THΎ^ŚŽĐŬǁĂǀĞƐEDǁĂƌĚƐdŽƵƌхgtZхϳƉŵхάϭϲΎdŚĞZĞĂůŶƐƉĞĐƚŽƌŽƵŶĚхƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽхϳϯϬхάϯϱϬƵŶƟůϭϮƚŚͿΎgtĂƵƌĂ^ŽůŽŶхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎ^ƉŽƌƚƐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϵƉŵ

THURSDAY 11THΎŽƵƐŝŶŐ^ŽĐŝĂůϮхŝǀĞхϱϯϬΎampŝůŵхdŚĞŶǀĞŶƟŽŶŽĨgtLJŝŶŐхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎŶDĞхtampхϳϯϬхάϭϬΎ^ĂůƐĂEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎWĂƉƉLJ ƐtŽƌůĚZĞĐŽƌĚƩĞŵƉƚхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎǀĞƌLJďŽĚLJǁĂƐŝŶƚŚĞampƌĞŶĐŚZĞƐŝƐƚĂŶĐĞEŽǁхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴ

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SUNDAY 14TH ΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDĂƌŝŶĂΘƚŚĞŝĂŵŽŶĚƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴϱϬ

MONDAY 15THΎampŝůŵхĂĚĚƵĐĂƟŽŶхgtdϭхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDŽŝƐŚĞ ƐĂŐĞůхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴ

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THURSDAY 18THΎdŚĞgtŽƐƚgtĞǀĞůƐхtampхϳϯϬхάϱΎůĞƐƐŝ ƐƌŬхŝƌĚĐĂŐĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎgtŝǀĞDƵƐŝĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎampĂŬĞƐƉĞĂƌĞхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎWKtхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϲ

FRIDAY 19THΎampŝůŵхdŚĞ^ŽůŽŝƐƚхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎKŶĞDĂŶgtŽƌĚŽĨƚŚĞZŝŶŐƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴϯϬхάϭϯΎŚŝƉŵƵŶŬхgtZхϲϯϬхάϭϭΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎϴϬƐEŝŐŚƚΘ^ŽƵůdŽǁŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SATURDAY 20THΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎdŚĞgtŝŶĞƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϲΎgtŝƐƚΘŝǀĞхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘ^ŬĂĚhƉхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 21STΎWĞƚĞƌŶĚƌĞхgtZхϳƉŵхάϮϯϱϬΎZƵŵďůĞ^ƚƌŝƉƐхtampхϳƉŵхάϵΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞ

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Stand ƌĞǀŝĞǁĞĚŽŶƉĂŐĞϮϬŽĨdŚĞǀĞŶƚͿ ƚŽŐƌĞĂƚĂĐĐůĂŝŵƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĂŶĚƚŚĞŝƌƚŽƵƌĨŽƌƚŚĞĂůďƵŵĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƚŚĞgtZŽŶdƵĞƐĚĂLJϮϰϮϭϬ

dŚĞDĞƌĐƵƌLJŶŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚĞůĞĐƚƌŽƉŽƉĂĐƚĂƌĞĂĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐůŝǀĞĂĐƚŶŽƚƚŽďĞŵŝƐƐĞĚƐŽŝĨLJŽƵǁĞƌĞŶƚƐŽůƵĐŬLJůĂƐƚǁĞĞŬŽƌƌĞŐƌĞƩĞĚŶŽƚĞŶƚĞƌŝŶŐŝŶƟŵĞLJŽƵǀĞŐŽƚĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĐŚĂŶĐĞƚŽƐĞĞƚŚĞŵƉůĂLJŚŝƚƐůŝŬĞBoy From SchoolOver and Over and Ready for the FloorĂůŽŶŐƐŝĚĞŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŶĞǁƌĞĐŽƌĚ

dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐĂƉĂŝƌŽĨƟĐŬĞƚƐĞͲŵĂŝůƚŚĞĂŶƐǁĞƌƚŽƚŚĞĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŽĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐΛƵĞĂĂĐƵŬďLJϭϵϮϭϬ

tŚĂƚǁĂƐƚŚĞŶĂŵĞŽĨŽƚŚŝƉ ƐĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵ

MORE HOT CHIP TICKETS NATURAL SANITARY GIVEAWAYKŬŝƚ ƐĂŶƵŶƵƐƵĂůĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƵƚŽƩŽŶƐĂƌĞĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐŝŶŐǁŽŵĞŶƚŽƚŚŝŶŬĂďŽƵƚƚŚĞŝƌƉƵƌĐŚĂƐŝŶŐŽĨĨĞŵŝŶŝŶĞŚLJŐĞŶĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐƚŽŽīĞƌĂŵŽƌĞŶĂƚƵƌĂůĂŶĚĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚĂůůLJĨƌŝĞŶĚůLJĐŚŽŝĐĞĂŶĚǁĞŚĂǀĞĂƉĂĐŬŽĨϭϲƚĂŵƉŽŶƐĂŶĚϰϴŵŝĐƌŽůŝŶĞƌƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJ

tŽŵĞŶŵĂLJ ǁĞůů ƵƐĞ ŽǀĞƌ ϭϬϬϬϬ ƐĂŶŝƚĂƌLJ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝĨĞƟŵĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚĂůŝŵƉĂĐƚŽĨƚŚŝƐŵƵĐŚǁĂƐƚĞŝƐŽďǀŝŽƵƐůLJǀĂƐƚŽƩŽŶƐĂƌĞŵĂĚĞĨƌŽŵϭϬϬйŶĂƚƵƌĂůĐŽƩŽŶĂŶĚĂƌĞĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJďŝŽĚĞŐƌĂĚĂďůĞƐŽƚŚĞLJŵŝŶĂŵŝƐĞƚŚĞŝŵƉĂĐƚŽŶƚŚĞĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚ

ĞĐĂƵƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌƉƵƌŝƚLJ ƚŚĞLJĂƌĞĂůƐŽƚŽƚĂůůLJŚLJƉŽͲĂůůĞƌŐĞŶŝĐĂŶĚǀĞƌLJĐŽŵĨŽƌƚĂďůĞĞǀĞŶƚŽǁŽŵĞŶǁŝƚŚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƐĞŶƐŝƟǀĞƐŬŝŶ

ampŽƌĂůŝƐƚŽĨƐƚŽĐŬŝƐƚƐĂŶĚŵŽƌĞŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶĐŚĞĐŬŽƵƚƚŚĞŝƌǁĞďƐŝƚĞǁǁǁĐŽƩŽŶƐĐŽŵĂƵ

dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐũƵƐƚĞͲŵĂŝůƚŚĞĂŶƐǁĞƌƚŽƚŚĞĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŽĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐΛƵĞĂĂĐƵŬďLJϭϵϮϭϬ

ŽŽƩŽŶƐƵƐĞĂŶLJƐLJŶƚŚĞƟĐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů

ACROSSϭdŽŵĂŬĞĨƵŶŽĨĂƉĞƌƐŽŶŽƌŝĚĞĂϰͿϴ^ŽŌƐŵŽŽƚŚŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůϱͿϵŶĞƌŐLJŽĨŵŽǀĞŵĞŶƚϲͿϭϬdŽďĞĞŵďĂƌƌĂƐƐĞĚŽƌƌĞŐƌĞƞƵůϳͿϭϭEŽƚĚŝƌƚLJϱͿϭϮƉŽůŝĐĞŽĸĐĞƌǁŚŽĚŽĞƐŶŽƚǁĞĂƌƵŶŝĨŽƌŵϱϳͿϭϳZŽŐĞƌampĞĚĞƌĞƌ ƐŶĂƟŽŶĂůŝƚLJϱͿϭϴŶŚĂďŝƟŶŐƉƌŽƉĞƌƚLJďLJƌĞŶƟŶŐƉĞƌŝŽĚŽĨƌĞŶƟŶŐϳͿϮϬ^LJƐƚĞŵĨŽƌŐĂƚŚĞƌŝŶŐŵĞƌŝĐĂŶdsƌĂƟŶŐƐϳͿϮϭƉĞƌĐŚĨŽƌďŝƌĚƐŽƌƚŽƐĞƩůĞĨŽƌƚŚĞŶŝŐŚƚϱͿϮϮ ^ĞdžƵĂů ƉůĞĂƐƵƌĞ ĚĞƌŝǀŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ ŐŝǀŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƌĞĐĞŝǀŝŶŐƉĂŝŶϭϯͿ

DOWNϭĂŶĚǁŝƚŚŶĞǁĂůďƵŵRomance is Boring ϯϭϬͿϮƐƉŽƌƟŶŐĮdžƚƵƌĞŽƌĂƐŽƵƌĐĞŽĨĮƌĞϱͿϯĞĐŽƌĂƟǀĞŽďũĞĐƚƐϵͿϰĂƌĞǁŝƚŚŽƵƚĐůŽƚŚĞƐϱͿϱƌŝŶŬŽŌĞŶĂĐĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐŐŝŶϱͿϲampĂƌĨƌŽŵŽƌĚŝŶĂƌLJ ƚŽĂŐƌĞĂƚĚĞŐƌĞĞϳͿϳůŽĐĂůǁĂLJŽĨƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐϲͿϭϯdĂƐƚĞŽĨůŝĐŽƌŝĐĞĂŶĚƐĂŵďƵĐĂϳͿϭϰgtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞŽĨĂŶĐŝĞŶƚZŽŵĞϱͿϭϱ^ĂĐƌĞĚƐĞdžƵĂůŝƚLJĨƌŽŵĂĨŽƌŵŽĨƵĚĚŚŝƐŵϳͿϭϲϮϬϬϬƐŵĞƚĂůďĂŶĚͺͺͺͺͺŽĨĂŽǁŶϲͿϭϵ^ƵƉĞƌŵŽĚĞůͺͺͺͺͺĂŵƉďĞůůϱͿ

ŽƵƌƚĞƐLJŽĨƚŚĞhŶŝŽŶǁĞŚĂǀĞƚǁŽƉĂŝƌƐŽĨĮůŵƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJdŚŝƐŝƐĂŐƌĞĂƚĐŚĂŶĐĞƚŽǁĂƚĐŚƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐǁŝƚŚŽƵƚŚĂǀŝŶŐƚŽůĞĂǀĞĐĂŵƉƵƐĂůůĨŽƌĨƌĞĞ

ǀĞƌLJampƌŝĚĂLJ ŝŶgtdϭƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞƐĐƌĞĞŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƐŽŵĞĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐƌĞĐĞŶƚĮůŵƐǁŝƚŚŵŽǀŝĞƐ ůŝŬĞNew MoonParanormal

ĐƟǀŝƚLJ and ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐDƌ ampŽdžĐŽŵŝŶŐƵƉƚŚŝƐƐĞŵĞƐƚĞƌ tĞĂƌĞŐŝǀŝŶŐĂǁĂLJƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽLJŽƵƌĐŚŽŝĐĞŽĨĮůŵƐŽƚŚĞƌĞ ƐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĨŽƌĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ

dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐƚŚŝƐŐƌĞĂƚƉƌŝnjĞũƵƐƚďƌŝŶŐLJŽƵƌĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚĐƌŽƐƐǁŽƌĚŽƌƐƵĚŽŬƵƚŽƚŚĞŽŶĐƌĞƚĞKĸĐĞďLJϭϵϮϭϬKŶĞƉĂŝƌǁŝůůďĞĂǁĂƌĚĞĚĨŽƌƚŚĞĐƌŽƐƐǁŽƌĚĂŶĚĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĨŽƌƚŚĞƐƵĚŽŬƵƐŽĚŽďŽƚŚŝĨLJŽƵǁĂŶƚĚŽƵďůĞƚŚĞĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ

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the top of the stairs Come and see us

ƚŽĚƌŽƉŽīĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶĞŶƚƌŝĞƐŽƌƚŽƚĂůŬƚŽŽƵƌĞĚŝƚŽƌƐŝĨLJŽƵǁĂŶƚƚŽŐĞƚŝŶǀŽůǀĞĚŝŶĂŶLJŽĨŽƵƌƐĞĐƟŽŶƐ

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^ƟĐŬŝŶŐƚŽƚŚĞŝƌǁŽƌĚĂŶĚƟƚůĞƚŚĞgtŝǀĞDƵƐŝĐƐŽĐŝĞƚLJŚŽůĚƐĂŶŽƉĞŶŵŝĐŶŝŐŚƚĞĂĐŚƐĞŵĞƐƚĞƌ ƐŚŽǁĐĂƐŝŶŐƚŚĞůŝǀĞƚĂůĞŶƚŽĨhƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐdŚŝƐĂŶƵĂƌLJ ƚŚĞLJ ŚŽƐƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŐŝŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůƵĞ Ăƌ ĂŶĚ ƵŶďĞŬŶŽǁŶƐƚ ƚŽ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůĞǀĞŶƚ ǁĂƐ ƐĐŚĞĚƵůĞĚ ǁŚŝůƐƚ Ă ĨŽŽƚďĂůů ŵĂƚĐŚǁĂƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ƐŚŽǁŶ EĞĞĚůĞƐƐ ƚŽ ƐĂLJ ĞĂĐŚ ĂĐƚƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚĂďŽǀĞƐƚĂŶĚĂƌĚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞĨŽŽƚďĂůůĐŚĂŶƚƐĂŶĚĂƌďŝƚƌĂƌLJƵƉƌŽĂƌƐ

ampŝƌƐƚ ƵƉ ǁĞƌĞ ƚŚĞ ǁŝŶŶĞƌƐ ŽĨ gtŝǀĞǁŝƌĞhŶƐŝŐŶĞĚϮϬϬϵƌĞŶŽƵŝůůĞƐWůĂLJŝŶŐƚŚĞǀŝŽůŝŶĂĐŽƵƐƟĐ ŐƵŝƚĂƌ ĂŶĚ ŬĞLJďŽĂƌĚ ƚŚĞ ƚƌŝŽ ƐĞŶƚƐŚŝǀĞƌƐ ĚŽǁŶ ŽƵƌ ƐƉŝŶĞƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŵĞůŽĚŝĐ

ĂŶĚ ƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐ ŚĂƌŵŽŶŝĞƐ tŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůĂƌƌĂŶŐĞŵĞŶƚŽĨƌĐĂĚĞampŝƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĨŽůŬ ƐƚLJůĞŽĨ DƵŵĨŽƌĚ ŶĚ ^ŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ ŐƌŽƵƉ ĐŽŶĮƌŵĞĚĞdžĂĐƚůLJǁŚLJƚŚĞLJǁŽŶ

^ĞĐŽŶĚǁĂƐƉŝŶƚͲƐŝnjĞĚŽĞdĞƌƌLJ ǁŚŽƐŚŽŶĞǁŝƚŚ ŚĞƌ ƐŽƵůĨƵů ƚŽŶĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĞŶĚĞĂƌŝŶŐ ŶĂƚƵƌĞŽĞǁƌŝƚĞƐĂďŽƵƚƚŚĞƚŚŝŶŐƐLJŽƵĨĞĞůďƵƚĐĂŶƚƉƵƚ ŝŶƚŽ ǁŽƌĚƐ ĂŶĚ ĚĞůŝǀĞƌƐ ǁŝƚŚ ĐŚĂƌŝƐŵĂĂŶĚ ǁŝƚ dŚŝƐ ĂĐƚ ǁĂƐ ĨŽůůŽǁĞĚ ďLJ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĨĞŵĂůĞĂƌƟƐƚ^ƵůĂDĂĞŽŶĮĚĞŶƚĨŽƌƚŚĐŽŵŝŶŐĂŶĚ ƵŶĂĨƌĂŝĚ ƚŽ ŝŶƚĞƌĂĐƚ ǁŝƚŚ ŚĞƌ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ^ƵůĂ Ɛ ĐůĞǀĞƌ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂĐĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞĚ ďLJ ŚĞƌ ƉŝĂŶŽƌĞƐĞŵďůĞƚŚĞƐƚLJůĞĂŶĚƚĂůĞŶƚŽĨZĞŐŝŶĂ^ƉĞŬƚŽƌ

ĂǀĞƐǁĞƌĞ ƚŚĞŶĞdžƚ ďĂŶĚŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĞǀĞŶŝŶŐůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ŽŶĞŵĂŶ ĚŽǁŶ ƚŚĞƐĞ ďŽLJƐ ŚĂĚ ƚŚĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŐƌŝƉƉĞĚ dŚĞŝƌ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ǁĂƐ ĂŵƵƐŝĐĂů ĨƵƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ǁŝůĚ ĚƌƵŵŵŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŝŐŚƐƉĞĞĚƌŝīƐƚŚĂƚƐĞƚŽƵƌƉƵůƐĞƐƌĂĐŝŶŐ

ĞĂĚůŝŶŝŶŐ ǁĞƌĞ ůĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ŽůĚ Ă ĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞďĂŶĚǁŝƚŚĂŚĞĂǀLJƐŽƵŶĚƐŝŵŝůĂƌƚŽZĂŐĞŐĂŝŶƐƚdŚĞDĂĐŚŝŶĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞŇĂƌĞŽĨƚŚĞZĞĚŽƚŚŝůůŝWĞƉƉĞƌƐdŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞƐŝŶŐĞƌƐŚŽǁĞĚŶŽŵĞƌĐLJ ĂŶĚďĞůƚĞĚŽƵƚŚĞƌƉŽǁĞƌĨƵůǀŽŝĐĞĂŶĚŝŶƐŝŐŚƞƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐKǀĞƌĂůůĂŐŽŽĚŶŝŐŚƚǁĂƐŚĂĚďLJĂůůŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐƚŚĞĚŝƐƚƌĂĐƟŶŐĨŽŽƚďĂůůĨĂŶƐ

Gemma Boyle

dŚĞƉƐLJĐŚĞĚĞůŝĐŚĂƌĚͲƌŽĐŬďĂŶĚtŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ĐĂŵĞĂůůƚŚĞǁĂLJĨƌŽŵĚŽǁŶͲƵŶĚĞƌƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞƚŚĞ ĐŽůĚŽĨEŽƌǁŝĐŚĂŶĚĚĞůŝǀĞƌƵƐ Ă ĐŽŶĐĞƌƚƚŚĂƚ ŵŽƐƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƩĞŶĚĞĚ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ĨŽƌŐĞƚ ŝŶĂ ŚƵƌƌLJ ŌĞƌ ƚŚĞ ǁĂƌŵ ƵƉ ĂĐƚ ǁŚŽ ǁĞƌĞĐůĞĂƌůLJ Žī ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂĐĞ ŽŶ ĞƐƵƐͿ ůĞŌ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŐĞtŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ĞŶƚĞƌĞĚ ƉƌŽďĂďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚĞƐƚĂƌĞŶĂƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞĞǀĞƌƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚŝŶĂŶĚƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶ ƚŽ gtĞĞĚƐ dŚĞ ůĞĂĚ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŶĚƌĞǁ^ƚŽĐŬĚĂůĞ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨĂĐĞ ŽŶ Śŝŵ ůŝŬĞ Ă ďůŝŶĚĐŽďďůĞƌƐ ƚŚƵŵď ƐĐƌĞĂŵĞĚ ŚŝƐ ǁĂLJ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞŽƉĞŶŝŶŐ ƌŝī ƚŽ Dimension ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŵƵĐŚĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƐĞůĨͲƟƚůĞĚĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵ

ĞƐƉŝƚĞ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁůŝŶĞͲƵƉďĞŝŶŐƌĞůƵĐƚĂŶƚƚŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞƚŚĞŽůĚĞƌŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ƚŚŝƐǁĂƐ ƐŽŽŶƉƵƚ ƚŽďĞĚǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚĚĞůŝǀĞƌĞĚĂŶĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚďĂůĂŶĐĞŽĨŽůĚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞ ŶĞǁ ŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ĂůďƵŵCosmic eggdŚĞŶĞǁŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůǁĞŶƚĚŽǁŶůŝŬĞĂŶĞǁďŽƌŶƚĂŬŝŶŐƚŽŝƚƐŵŽƚŚĞƌƐƚĞĂƚĨŽƌƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƟŵĞʹǁŝƚŚWhite featherƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƐƚĂŶĚŝŶŐŽƵƚdŚĞĐƌŽǁĚǁĞƌĞĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJƌĞĐĞƉƟǀĞƚŽƚŚĞďĂŶĚĞƉŝƚŽŵŝƐĞĚďLJƚŚĞĚĞŶŝŵǁĞĂƌŝŶŐŽůĚĞƌŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŚŝƉƐŝŶƚŚĞŵŽƐŚƉŝƚʹƚĞƐƚĂŵĞŶƚƚŽƚŚĞƋƵĂůŝƚLJŽĨƉƐLJĐŚĞĚĞůŝĐƌŽĐŬƚŚŝƐŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶǁĞƌĞƐƉŽŝůƚŽŶdŚĞďĂŶĚĚƵůLJ

ĮŶŝƐŚĞĚŽŶĂŶĞŶĐŽƌĞǁŝƚŚ Joker and the Thief ƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐŽīƚŚĞŐŝŐǁŝƚŚĂƉůŽŵď

^ƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ^ƚŽĐŬĚĂůĞ ƉŽƐƚͲŐŝŐ dŚĞǀĞŶƚĂƐƐƵƌĞĚŚŝŵƚŚĂƚƚŚĞďĂŶĚƐŶĞdžƚŐŝŐ ŝŶƌƵƐƐĞůƐ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐ ŽŶ EŽƌǁŝĐŚ ďƵƚŚĂĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂŽĨĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚŐƌĞĞŶǀĞŐĞƚĂďůĞƐůů ŝŶ Ăůů Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ďĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐŚĂƌŝƐŵĂƟĐƚŽƉ ďůŽŬĞ ŽĨ Ă ĨƌŽŶƚŵĂŶ ǁŚŽ ďůĞǁ ŵĂŶLJĂǁĂLJ ǁŝƚŚ ĞŶĞƌŐĞƟĐ ƌŝīƐ ĂŶĚ Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ůŝǀĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ƉƌŽǀŝŶŐ tŽůĨŵŽƚŚĞƌ ƚŽ ďĞ ƚŚĞďĂŶĚƚŽďĞĂƚŝŶƚŚĞŐĞŶƌĞ

Paddy Millar amp Sam Dargue

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ĐĂǀĂůĐĂĚĞŽĨƐŽŶŐƐŽīƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚĂůďƵŵKings amp Queens ŬŝĐŬĞĚ Žī ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽǁ dŚĞ

ŶŽƌŵĂůůLJŵĞůůŽǁ368ŵŽƌƉŚĞĚŝŶƚŽĂƌĂƵĐŽƵƐďĞůůŽǁĞĚ ĂŶƚŚĞŵ ĂůŽŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŽůŝĚ ƐŚŽǁŝŶŐƐĨŽƌ Spiderrsquos WebƌŝƟƐŚ ŶƚĞůůŝŐĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƐŝŶŐůĞThe Manrsquos Machine ƚŽǁĂƌŵƚŚĞĐƌŽǁĚdŚĞƐĞǁĞƌĞƐƉůŝĐĞĚǁŝƚŚŽůĚĨĂǀŽƵƌŝƚĞƐƐƵĐŚĂƐĨYou Got The Money ŝŶǁŚŝĐŚƚŚĞϮϰLJĞĂƌ ŽůĚ ƌŽĐŬĞĚ ďĂĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƌƚŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĞĚŐĞŽĨƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƉƌĞĐŝƉŝĐĞͲůŝŬĞƚŽƚŚĞĂĚŽƌĂƟŽŶŽĨƚŚĞďĂLJŝŶŐƉƵďůŝĐǀĞŶNorthern LineĂďŽŶƵƐƚƌĂĐŬ ĨƌŽŵ WĂŶŝĐ WƌĞǀĞŶƟŽŶ ĂŵŝĞ dƐ ĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵǁĂƐ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚǁŝƚŚ ĂƐŵƵĐŚ ĞŶĞƌŐLJĂŶĚƚŽĂƐũŽLJŽƵƐĂŶĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƌĞĂĐƟŽŶĂƐŵŽƐƚďĂŶĚƐǁŽƵůĚĞdžƉĞĐƚĨƌŽŵĂŚŝƚƐŝŶŐůĞ

dŚĞ ĞŶĐŽƌĞ ďĞŐĂŶǁŝƚŚ ĂŵĞůůŽǁ ƵŬƵůĞůĞŝŵďƵĞĚ ǀĞƌƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ŵŝůLJƐ ĞĂƌƚ ǁŚŝĐŚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞ ŝƚƐ ĚŽǁŶďĞĂƚ ƚŽŶĞ ŽŶůLJ ŚĞůƉĞĚƉƌĞƉĂƌĞƚŚĞƐƉĞĐƚĂƚŽƌƐĨŽƌĂŇƵƌƌLJŽĨ ůŝǀĞǁŝƌĞŚŝƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĐĂŵĞ ƚŚŝĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĨĂƐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ĚĂLJƐŽĨZŽŵĞĮŶĂůĞĐƵůŵŝŶĂƟŶŐǁŝƚŚĂǀŝŽůĞŶƚLJĞƚŵĞĂƐƵƌĞĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ ^ƟĐŬƐ E ^ƚŽŶĞƐdŚĞƐĞƚŚĂĚĂďŽƵƚĂƐŵƵĐŚŐƌĂĐĞĂŶĚƉŽŝƐĞĂƐŚĞĂĚͲďƵƫŶŐĂƐƟĐŬŽĨĚLJŶĂŵŝƚĞďƵƚĂŵŝĞdƐůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĚĞdžƚĞƌŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƚŚĨƵů ĞdžƵďĞƌĂŶĐĞƐĞƚƚŚĞϭϱϬϬƐƚƌŽŶŐĐƌŽǁĚĂďůĂnjĞŶŽŶĞƚŚĞůĞƐƐ

Michael Bond

dŚĞ ϮϬϭϬ ůŝŶĞƵƉ ĨŽƌ dĞĞŶĂŐĞ ĂŶĐĞƌdƌƵƐƚ Ɛ ĂŶŶƵĂů ĐŽŶĐĞƌƚƐ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚĞƉĞĐŚĞDŽĚĞdŚĞŵƌŽŽŬĞĚsƵůƚƵƌĞƐ ^ƵĞĚĞ EŽĞů ĂůůĂŐŚĞƌ ƌĐƟĐDŽŶŬĞLJƐ gt^ dŚĞ ^ƉĞĐŝĂůƐ ƚŚĞ tŚŽ ĂŶĚĐŽŵĞĚŝĂŶƐ ŝŵŵLJ Ăƌƌ ĂŶĚ EŽĞů ampŝĞůĚŝŶŐǁŝůů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ZŽLJĂů ůďĞƌƚ Ăůů ĨƌŽŵϮϮͲϯϬ DĂƌĐŚ ƚŽ ƌĂŝƐĞ ŵŽŶĞLJ ĨŽƌ LJŽƵŶŐ

ĐĂŶĐĞƌƐƵīĞƌĞƌƐ

ŽǁŶůŽĂĚ ampĞƐƟǀĂů ŽƌŐĂŶŝƐĞƌƐ ŚĂǀĞĨŽůůŽǁĞĚƚŚĞĞdžĂŵƉůĞŽĨZĞĂĚŝŶŐΘgtĞĞĚƐďLJĂŶŶŽƵŶĐŝŶŐĂďĂŶŽĨůĂƌŐĞŇĂŐƐŝŶƚŚĞŵĂŝŶĂƌĞŶĂ ůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJ ĂƌĞ ŶŽǁ ĂƉƉĞĂůŝŶŐ ƚŽĨĂŶƐƚŽĚĞĐŝĚĞǁŚĞƚŚĞƌƚŚĞLJƐŚŽƵůĚĚŽƚŚĞƐĂŵĞϭϮϱϬϬƉĞŽƉůĞŚĂǀĞĂůƌĞĂĚLJĐĂƐƚƚŚĞŝƌǀŽƚĞ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ϱϬϱϬ ƐƉůŝƚ ĨŽƌ ĂŶĚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ dŽ ǀŽƚĞ ǀŝƐŝƚ ŐůĂƐƚŽŶďƵƌLJĨĞƐƟǀĂůƐ

ĐŽƵŬ

ampĂůů KƵƚ ŽLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĨĂůůĞŶ ŽƵƚ ůƚŚŽƵŐŚƌƵŵŽƵƌƐĂďŽƵŶĚĂďŽƵƚĂŚŝĂƚƵƐŽƌĞǀĞŶĂĨƵůůͲŽŶ ďƌĞĂŬƵƉ WĞƚĞtĞŶƚnj ŚĂƐ ƚŽůĚDdsEĞǁƐƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJƌĞ ŽŶĂďƌĞĂŬ ƚŚĂƚĚŽĞƐŶƚŚĂǀĞĂĚĞĮŶŝƚĞĞŶĚŝŶŐ ŽŝŶŝŶŐĂŶĞǁƚĞƌŵĨŽƌƚŚĞƐƚĂƚĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂŶĚtĞŶƚnjŝŶƐŝƐƚƐƚŚĂƚƚŚĞLJƌĞ ĚĞĐŽŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŶŐ ǁŚŝĐŚƉƌĞƐƵŵĂďůLJŵĞĂŶƐƚŚĂƚĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐĞĂƚƚƚŚĞLJǀĞďĞĞŶ

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DĂƌŬ ǀĞƌĞƩ ĐĂŶ ǁƌŝƚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĂůďƵŵƐĞ Ɛ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĨŽƵƌ ĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ĮǀĞͿ ƵƚƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƐŽŵĞƟŵĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϭ ampŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ĞĚŐLJSouljacker Ă ŇĂǁĞĚ ďƵƚ ĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǁŽƌŬ ĨŽƌŐŽƚ ŚŽǁ ƚŽ ďĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ŝƐ ŶĞdžƚ ĂůďƵŵShootenanny ŚĂĚĂďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ŐŽŽĚ ƚƌĂĐŬƐďƵƚǁĂƐ ŵŝƌĞĚ ďLJ ůĂĐŬůƵƐƚƌĞ ƚƵŶĞƐ ƌƵŶͲŽĨͲƚŚĞͲŵŝůůƐƋƵĞĂŬLJĐůĞĂŶƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶĂŶĚƐŽŵĞƚƌƵůLJĚƌĞĂĚĨƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ďĞĞŶ ƚŚĞ ŽƌĚĞƌ ŽĨƚŚĞĚĂLJĞǀĞƌƐŝŶĐĞϮϬϬϱ ƐŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚBlinking gtŝŐŚƚƐĂŶĚKƚŚĞƌZĞǀĞůĂƟŽŶƐŵĂLJƌĂŶŬĂŵŽŶŐŚŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ǁŽƌŬ ďƵƚ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĂŶĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚƚŚĞĚĞĐĂĚĞůĞĂĚŝŶŐƵƉƚŽŝƚƐƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂŶĚůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌ ƐEl Hombre Lobo ǁĂƐ

ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌǁĞĂƌLJƐŚƌƵŐdŚĞƌĞ Ɛ Ă ďƌŝĞĨ ŚĞĂƌƚͲƐƚŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŵŽŵĞŶƚ

ǁŚĞƌĞ End Times ĨĞĞůƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŽ ďĞƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů Ă ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ KƉĞŶŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬ The BeginningƌĞĐĂůůƐƌƵĐĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐƐƚĞĞŶ ƐƐĞŵŝŶĂů gtW Nebraska dŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐGone ManǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ĞůƐ ĮƌƐƚ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƌŽĐŬ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŝŶLJĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ In My Younger Days Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ ůĂŵĞŶƚ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŶLJ ĨĂŶƐƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞǀĞƌƉĞŶĂŐĂŝŶ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂůƐŽŚŝƐŵŽƐƚ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƐŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ Lights Ƶƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĞĚŝŽĐƌĞ Mansions of San Feliz ĂŶĚ A Line in the Dirt Ă ŚŝĚĞŽƵƐĚŝƌŐĞǁŚŽƐĞƉƌĞƩLJĐŚŽƌƵƐĚŽĞƐŶƚĞǀĞŶĐŽŵĞĐůŽƐĞ ƚŽ ƌĞĚĞĞŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůďĞŝŐĞampƌŽŵƚŚŝƐƉŽŝŶƚŽŶŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐĂƌĞƐƉĂƌƐĞƚŚĞ ƟƚůĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ŝƐ ŶŝĐĞ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ŝƚƐ ŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĞǀŽŬŝŶŐƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂůůĂĚƐĨƌŽŵ ƐŵŝĚϵϬ ƐƉĞĂŬĂŶĚParadise BluesŝƐƚŚĞĐůŽƐĞƐƚEnd Times ĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƐŚŽǁŝŶŐŽī ƐƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬĚĂƌŬ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ Ƶƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƉƌĞĐŝŽƵƐ ůŝƩůĞ ĞůƐĞƚŽ ƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚ ĂŶĚďLJ ƚŚĞƟŵĞĂůďƵŵĐůŽƐĞƌOn My Feet ƉŽƐƐŝďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƚĞĚŝŽƵƐ ƚŚŝŶŐŚĞ Ɛ ĞǀĞƌǁƌŝƩĞŶͿ ƐŚƵĚĚĞƌƐ ƚŽ Ă ŚĂůƚ ĂŌĞƌ ƐŝdžŵŝŶƵƚĞƐLJŽƵůůďĞǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐǁŚĂƚŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚƚŽƚŚĞŵĂŶǁŚŽǁƌŽƚĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨĞǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞĚŽƵďůĞĂůďƵŵƐŝŶĞdžŝƐƚĞŶĐĞ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

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ƐŵĂŶLJŶĞǁ ŚŝƉďĂŶĚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĐŝƌĐƵŝƚĂƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝŵĞŶƟŶŐǁŝƚŚƐLJŶƚŚĞƐŝnjĞƌƐƐĂŵƉůĞƐĂŶĚ ϰϰͲŬŝĐŬ ƉĞƌĐƵƐƐŝǀĞ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂŝŵŝŶŐ ƚŽĞŵƵůĂƚĞŐƌŽƵƉƐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐůŽƌLJĚĂLJƐŽĨĞůĞĐƚƌŽƉŽƉ ŝƚ ŝƐƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞǀĞƚĞƌĂŶƐƚŽƌĞƚƵƌŶďƵƚŽƚ ŚŝƉ ĂƌĞ ďLJ ŶŽ ŵĞĂŶƐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ŐŝǀĞƐĞǀĞƌLJŶĞǁĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞƉŽƉƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂƌƵŶĨŽƌŝƚƐŵŽŶĞLJ

ƐǁŝƚŚŵĂŶLJ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ One Life Stand ďĞŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨŽƵƌƚŚ ĨƵůů ƌĞůĞĂƐĞͿ ƚŚĞĂůďƵŵ ŝƐ ĚŝƐƟŶĐƚůLJ ƐƉůŝƚ ŝŶ ƚǁŽ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ĞŝƚŚĞƌĨĂůůŝŶŐƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ŇŽŽƌ ĮůůŝŶŐ ŚŝƚƐ Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞĐĂƌĞĨƵůůLJĐƌĂŌĞĚďĂůůĂĚƐhŶůŝŬĞŽƚŚĞƌƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ

ƚŚĂƚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂƩĞŵƉƚĞĚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚŝĐŚŽƚŽŵLJ ďĂĚŵĞŵŽƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ampŽŽ ampŝŐŚƚĞƌƐ In Your Honour ĐŽŵĞ ƚŽ ŵŝŶĚͿ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƐƵĐĐĞĞĚ ŝŶ ďŽƚŚǀĞŶƚƵƌĞƐ dŚĞ ĚĂŶĐĞ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĂƌĞ ĂƐ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ĂƐƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞĞŶ ƉƵƌĞůLJ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŽƚŚŝƉŚĂǀĞŶƚĐŚĂŶŐĞĚƚŚĞŝƌĨŽƌŵƵůĂƚŚĞLJƐƟůůƵƐĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ďŝŐ ĚƌƵŵƐ ĂŶĚƉƵůƐŝŶŐ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂůŽŶŐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌ ŵLJƌŝĂĚ ŽĨ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ŚŽŽŬƐƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ƐŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJ ůŝŬĞĂďůĞEŽǁ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚ ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ ĂŶĚƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŽƵŶĚ ŚĂƐ ŵĂƚƵƌĞĚ ĞǀĞŶĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĂŶĚŝƐŵŽƌĞĚĂŶĐĞĂďůĞƚŚĂŶĞǀĞƌ dŚĞŝƌďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨǁƌŝƟŶŐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĐůĂƐƐŝĐĚŝƐĐŽƚƌĂĐŬThieves in the Night ƚŽ ƚŚĞƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐƉŽƉŽĨ I ampĞĞů ĞƩĞƌ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ĂŶĚ ĞǀĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞŽůĚͲƐĐŚŽŽůďŝŐďĂƐƐŐĂƌĂŐĞƐƚLJůĞĚWe Have Love ũƵƐƚ ĚĂnjnjůĞƐ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ dŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂƌĞƐƟůů ĂƐ ŝĚŝŽƐLJŶĐƌĂƟĐ ĂƐ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ ƚĂŬĞƐ ĂĨĞǁůŝƐƚĞŶƐƚŽƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŵĞĂŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐ ƚĂŬĞƐĐĞŶƚƌĞƐƚĂŐĞďƵƚƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĞƌĞƚŚĞƚĞŶĚĞƌďĂůůĂĚƐƚŚƌŝǀĞ

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ƐƟůů ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ĂĐĐŽŵƉůŝƐŚĞĚĐŽŵƉůĞdžŵƵůƟͲŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂůŚĂƌŵŽŶŝĞƐǁĂƐŚŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ ŝŶBrothers ĂŶĚKeep QuietͿŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂŶĚ ǀŽĐĂůƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƐĞ ŐĞŶƚůĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐƚŚĂƚƐŚŝŶĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂŶĚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĂĮƫŶŐĐĂůŵŝŶŐũƵdžƚĂƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƚŽƌŽƵŶĚŽīĂǀĞƌLJǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚĂůďƵŵ

Alex Throssell

Dead Head Blues ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚŽĸĐŝĂů gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďĞŐŝŶƐƐůŽǁĂŶĚƐƉĂƌƐĞďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐƚĞĂĚŝůLJŽǀĞƌƚǁŽͲĂŶĚͲĂͲŚĂůĨŵŝŶƵƚĞƐŽĨŝŶƟŵĂƚĞƉŝĂŶŽĂŶĚŚĞĂƌƚͲŽŶͲƐůĞĞǀĞǀŽĐĂůƐEŽƚŽŌĞŶĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĨŽƌŚŝƐůLJƌŝĐĂůƉƌŽǁĞƐƐ LJŶĞƐ ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞƐ ŚĞƌĞǁŝƚŚĂŶ ĞůŽƋƵĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ ĂīĞĐƟŶŐ ƚĂůĞ ŽĨ ŚĞĂƌƚďƌĞĂŬĂŶĚ ƌŽŵĂŶƟĐ ůŽŶŐŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŽŽŬ ůŝŶĞ ŬŶŽǁLJŽƵƌĞ ŚĂƉƉLJ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ůŽǀĞůLJ ŝƐ ƌĞƉĞĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐ ĨƌĂŝůƚLJ ĂŶĚ ĞĂƌŶĞƐƚŶĞƐƐ dŚĞŶƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJ ǁĞ ƐŚŝŌ ŐĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ďƵƌƐƚƐŝŶƚŽ ĂŶ ĂŝƌͲƉƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ĂƌĞŶĂ ƌŽĐŬ ďĂůůĂĚ ƚ ƐďƌĞĂƚŚͲƚĂŬŝŶŐĂůŵŽƐƚĐĞůĞƐƟĂů ƚƌĂŶƐĐĞŶĚĂŶƚʹŝƚ ƐƉƌĞƩLJĚĂŵŶƉŝŵƉ

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ŝƚ ŶŽƚ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌƚĞĞŶ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĨŽůůŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƌĞĂĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĚŝnjnjLJŝŶŐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚƐ dŚĞƌĞĂƌĞ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƐƚĂŶĚŽƵƚƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐǁĞƐƚĞƌŶ ŐƵŝƚĂƌ ĚŝƩLJ Sweetheart ĂŶĚ ďĂůůĂĚ ŽĨƐĞůĨͲƌĞĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƟŽŶ The Big Guns of HighsmithWĞƉƉĞƌĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ŶĞŽĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ŝŶƚĞƌůƵĚĞƐ ĂŶĚŵŽƌĞ ŽĚĚ ůŝƩůĞ ŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂů ŇĂŝƌƐ ƚŚĂŶ LJŽƵĐŽƵůĚƐŚĂŬĞĂƐĂĐŬŽĨĞĂƌƐĂƚŝƚ ƐĂŶĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚʹďƵƚŝƚ ƐŶŽƚĂĐůĂƐƐŝĐ

LJŶĞƐ ĐŽŵƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐ ĂƌĞ ƐƟůů ŚĂŵƉĞƌĞĚďLJ ƵŶŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟǀĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ WƌĞǀŝŽƵƐ gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚƚƌĂĐŬƐ ďŽĂƐƚĞĚ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂŝƌ ƐŚĂƌĞ ŽĨĐƌŝŶŐĞͲǁŽƌƚŚLJ ƚƵƌŶƐͲŽĨͲƉŚƌĂƐĞ ŵŽƐƚ ŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐďŽĚŝůLJĞdžƉƵůƐŝŽŶƐǁĂŬĞƵƉƐŵĞůůƚŚĞƐĞŵĞŶ ĂŶLJŽŶĞͿ LJƌŽŶ ŚĞ ĂŝŶƚ ĂŶĚ ǁŚŝůĞ Life is Sweet ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐ ƚŽ ĂǀŽŝĚ ƐƵĐŚ ůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĨĂƵdžƉĂƐŵƵĐŚŽĨƚŚĞůLJƌŝĐĂůĐŽŶƚĞŶƚŝƐƐƟůůƐŝŵƉůŝƐƟĐĂŶĚ ŽďǀŝŽƵƐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ďĂƐŝĐ ŽĨƌŚLJƚŚŵ ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞƐ ƚ Ɛ Ă ƌĞĂů ƐŚĂŵĞ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůĂƌƌĂŶŐĞŵĞŶƚƐĂƌĞƐŽǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚƚŚĂƚ Life is Sweet ĐŽŵĞƐǁŝƚŚŝŶĂŚĂŝƌ ƐďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨƚƌƵĞŐƌĞĂƚŶĞƐƐ

LJŶĞƐĐĂŶƉƵƚŽƵƚĂƐŵĂŶLJƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵƐŚŽŵĞͲƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐƐ ĐŽŵŝРŬƐ ĂŶĚ ƐƵƉƌŝƐŝŶŐĐŽůůĂďŽƌĂƟŽŶƐĂƐŚŝƐŚĞĂƌƚĚĞƐŝƌĞƐďƵƚƵŶƟůŚĞĮŶĚƐŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂŶŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŝĚĞĂĂŶĚĂŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůǁĂLJŽĨƉƵƫŶŐŝƚĂůůŚŝƐĞīŽƌƚƐĂƌĞŐŽŝŶŐƚŽĨĂůůƐŚŽƌƚ

Tom McInnes

ZĂƌĞůLJ ŚĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƉŚƌĂƐĞ ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ ďĞĞŶŵŽƌĞĂĐĐƵƌĂƚĞ ƚŚĂŶǁŝƚŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ůŽŶŐĂǁĂŝƚĞĚĮŌŚƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵHeligolandtŝƚŚϭϮLJĞĂƌƐƐŝŶĐĞƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌůĂƐƚƉŝǀŽƚĂůĂůďƵŵMezzanine ĂŶĚ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐůLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐ 100th Windows ƚŚĞ ŽŶůLJ ƌĞĂůĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞŝƌŵŽƐƚƌĞĐĞŶƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽďĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƚŽŽŬ ƐŽ ůŽŶŐ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶƐƉĞŶƚǁŝƐĞůLJďLJĚƵŽϯĂŶĚĂĚĚLJĂŶĚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞƌĂŝƐĞĚĞLJĞďƌŽǁƐĂŶĚƚƵƚƐƐƵĐŚĂďƵŝůĚͲƵƉŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ƚŚĞŵŽƐƚ ƌĞŵĂƌŬĂďůĞƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚŝƚŝƐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJďůŽǁƐĂǁĂLJƚŚĞĐŽďǁĞďƐ ƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨŽƌŵŝĚĂďůĞ ĚŽƐĞ ŽĨƐŵŽŬLJ ƐƵďƚůĞƚLJĂŶĚĂŵďŝĞŶƚ ƐƵƐƉĞŶƐĞ ŝŶƉůĂĐĞŽĨƚŚĞƵƉͲƚĞŵƉŽĚĂŶĐĞͲƌĞŵŝdžďĂŝƚƚŚĞƐĐĞŶĞƐƚĞƌƐ

ƐŽůŽŶŐĞĚĨŽƌ tŝƚŚĂǁŚŽůĞŶĞǁůĞǀĞůŽĨ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĂŶĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂ ŽĨ ŐƵĞƐƚ ĂƌƟƐƚƐ Heligoland ŵĂLJ ďĞĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚĂƐƚĞƉĂǁĂLJĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƚƌŝƉͲŚŽƉŐĞŶƌĞƐŽ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐůLJ ĚĞĮŶĞĚ ϮϬ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŐŽ tŚŝůƐƚĞĐŚŽŝŶŐZĂĚŝŽŚĞĂĚĂŶĚWŽƌƟƐŚĞĂĚĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŽŶƚŚĞĞĞƌŝĞSaturday Come Slow ƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞŵŽƐƚĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ŶŽƚ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ĚĞƌŝǀĂƟǀĞ ƵƐƚ ůŝƐƚĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞĚĞĞƉ ƌŚLJƚŚŵŝĐĚƌƵŵƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞŽĨPray For Rain ĂŶ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůďƵŵ ƐŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚ ƉŽǁĞƌ ƚ Ɛ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŐŝǀĞŶ ŝƚƐ ƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞ ŽŶ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ^ƉůŝƫŶŐ dŚĞAtom EPďƵƚŝƚƐƟŵĞůĞƐƐŶĞƐƐŝƐƵŶĚŝŵŝŶŝƐŚĞĚ Heligoland ĐŽƵůĚǁĞůů ďĞDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ ƐŵŽƐƚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚ ĂůďƵŵ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŶŽ ƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ĚĂnjnjůŝŶŐůLJ ďůŝŶĚŝŶŐůLJ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ĂƐ hŶĮŶŝƐŚĞĚSympathy Žƌ Teardrop Paradise Circus ĐŽŵĞƐĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞůLJ ĐůŽƐĞͿ ďƵƚ ŶŽƌ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƐ ŵĂŶLJůĞƐƐĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐŚŝĚŝŶŐŝŶƚŚĞŝƌƐŚĂĚŽǁƐdŚĞĨŽůŬƐLJ ŇŝŵƐLJPsycheŝƐĨŽƌŐĞƩĂďůĞďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJŽƚŚĞƌƐŽŶŐǁŽƌŬƐ ŝƚƐ ǁĂLJ ƐƚĞĂůƚŚŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ŝƌƌĞǀŽĐĂďůLJ ƵŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƐŬŝŶ^ŽǁŚŝůĞĂŶĂƌŵLJŽĨĚŝƐƉĂƌĂŐŝŶŐĨĂŶƐĂŶĚ ƐŶŝƉŝŶŐ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ǁŝůů ĂƌŐƵĞ ƚŚĂƚ Heligoland ĚŽĞƐŶƚŵĂƚĐŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞ ƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ĞĂƌůLJ ƚƌŝƵŵƉŚƐŽƌ ďƌĞĂŬ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ŶĞǁ ŐƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁŝůů ďĞLJŽƵŶŐĞƌ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĞĂƌ ŝƚ ĂƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĞŶƟƌĞůLJŶĞǁĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞŝƚƐďĞŐƵŝůŝŶŐďĞĂƵƚLJ

Laura Riggs

EELS

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musicSINGLESgtgtgt

The Surrey lads are back

with Underdog ʹ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚsingle from their second

album Hold Me Down

Despite being one of

the bands unfortunately

labelled as lsquoemorsquo You

Me At Six have enjoyed

successes such as Hold Me Down reaching number 5

in the UK Album Chart and

ƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐWĂƌĂŵŽƌĞŽŶƚŚĞŝƌϮϬϬϵĂƌĞŶĂƚŽƵƌ ŽĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ǁŝƚŚthe last few months on their side you would expect this single to

fully showcase their strengths

However Underdog just comes across as average The short

ĚƌƵŵĂŶĚŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŝƐƚŽĞͲƚĂƉƉŝŶŐůLJĐĂƚĐŚLJĂŶĚĂƉƉĞĂƌƐto be promising and although Josh Franceschi delivers his vocals

ŇĂǁůĞƐƐůLJ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƐŽƵŶĚŝŶŐĂƚƟŵĞƐ ƚŽŽLJƐgtŝŬĞŝƌůƐDĂƌƟŶŽŚŶƐŽŶͿƚŚĞŵĞůŽĚŝĞƐĞdžƵĚĞĂƐĞŶƐĞŽĨĚĠũăͲǀƵ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ůLJƌŝĐƐsuch as ldquojust look at the mess you maderdquo donrsquot really bring the

ĚĞƐŝƌĞĚĞīĞĐƚƚŽĂƐŽŶŐĂƩĂĐŬŝŶŐĂŶĞdžʹƚŚĞǁŽƌĚƐĚŽŶƚƐĞĞŵscathing enough

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ĨĞǁ ůŝƐƚĞŶƐ Underdog lacks the

energy and magic of their brilliant debut single Save It For The Bedroom

ĞƚŚtLJĂƩ

Marina and the Diamonds

ŚĂǀĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ďĞĞŶ ƟƉƉĞĚ ƚŽbe one of the most successful

ďƌĞĂŬƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂƌƟƐƚƐŽĨϮϬϭϬand as their latest single is

ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚƚŚĞĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŚĞ ŚĂůĨͲtĞůƐŚŚĂůĨͲƌĞĞŬ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŝƐ ƉĞƌŚĂƉƐnot surprising Following

Ă ŇƵƩĞƌ ŽĨ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞbuzz singles it seems that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐDĂƌŝŶĂ ƐĨĂŵŝůLJŶĂŵĞĂŶĚďĂŶĚͲƟƚůĞŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶͿŚĂƐŵŽƵŶƚĞĚŚĞƌĮƌƐƚƌĞĂůĂƐƐĂƵůƚƵƉŽŶƚŚĞĐŚĂƌƚƐ

tŝƚŚHollywoodDĂƌŝŶĂĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞƚŚĂƚƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŚĞƌhave created an upbeat and catchy record that it is unlikely to fade

ĨƌŽŵŽƵƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŝĚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ dŚŝƐ ŝŶƚƌŝŐƵŝŶŐĂŶĚ ŵĞŵŽƌĂďůĞ ƌĞŇĞĐƟŽŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƐƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ŚĂƐĐĂƉƚƵƌĞĚƚŚĞĂƩĞŶƟŽŶŽĨďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƟŶŐŐŝĂŶƚƐǁŚŝůƐƚŵĂŶĂŐŝŶŐƚŽremain grounded within the bandrsquos original sound Refreshingly

ŝŶŶŽǀĂƟǀĞ LJĞƚ ŽǀĞƌŇŽǁŝŶŐǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĞŝŐŚƟĞƐ ƐƉĂƌŬůĞHollywood

ũƵƐƚŵĂLJďĞƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞƌĞĐŽƌĚƚŽƐƵƌĨĂĐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞͲĨƌŽŶƚĞĚ ĂƌƚͲƉŽƉ ƐĐĞŶĞ ŝŶ ƌĞĐĞŶƚ ŵŽŶƚŚƐ dŚŽƵŐŚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚůLJcompared to Florence and the Machine all the signs indicate that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐǁŝůůƐƵƌƉĂƐƐŚĞƌƌŝǀĂůƐǁŝƚŚĞĂƐĞŶĞdžĐŝƟŶŐƉŽƉƌĞĐŽƌĚHollywood is sure to propel Diamandis and her band towards the

success that they deserve

tŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƚŚŝƌĚ ƐŝŶŐůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ gt^lads One Shot shows that

the group have proved

themselves to be more

than just reality show

ƌƵŶŶĞƌͲƵƉƐ^ƚĂƌƟŶŐŽīƋƵŝƚĞƐůŽǁůLJ

ĂŶĚĂĐŽƵƐƟĐĂůůLJƚŚĞǀĞƌƐĞƐŬĞĞƉ ƚŚĞ ďŽLJͲďĂŶĚ ƐƚLJůĞThe chorus however is set

ƵƉŽŶĂĚĂŶĐĞďĂĐŬŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬŐŝǀŝŶŐƚŚĞďŽLJƐĂƐůŝŐŚƚůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚsound to their previous two singles Nevertheless because of

this the chorus and the verses do not seem to gel as well as

they should

One Shot ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ůŝŌĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĐĞŶƚĂĐŬƐƚƌĞĞƚŽLJƐĂůďƵŵĂƐĚŽĞƐŵŽƐƚŽĨƚŚĞgt^ƐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůͿĂŶĚĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŝƚŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉŽƉƐŽŶŐLJŽƵĂƌĞůĞŌǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨĞĞůŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝƐŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞgtŽƵŝƐtĂůƐŚƚŚĂŶgt^ʹĚŽŶƚďĞƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚŝĨLJŽƵŚĞĂƌ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŚŽƌƵƐ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŽŶ ĂŶy ampĂĐƚŽƌŵŽŶƚĂŐĞnext year

Although not as catchy as Beat Again or Everybody in Love

gt^ƐƌĞĐĞŶƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞŝƐƐƟůůƋƵŝƚĞŐŽŽĚĂŶĚǁŝůůŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶůŝŬĞůLJĐŚĂƌƚǁĞůůĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJĞdžƉĞĐƚƚŽŚĞĂƌƚŚŝƐŽŶĞŝŶDĞƌĐLJ

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DĞĚŝĂďŽǁů ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶƵĂů ďĂƩůĞ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ

Concrete Livewire and Livewire TV

(formerly Nexus) in a quest to become

UEArsquos champion media society

The winner is decided over three events

the quiz the football patch and a heroic

round of pub golf

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KǀĞƌƚŚĞůĂƐƚĮŌLJLJĞĂƌƐdŽŵ ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚŚĂƐĮƌŵůLJĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĂŶĚ ŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂů ƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚǁĞŶƟĞƚŚĐĞŶƚƵƌLJ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƐƵĐŚ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚ ƉůĂLJƐas Arcadia ĂŶĚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

are DeadĂƐǁĞůůĂƐĐŽͲǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚĞƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJƐĨŽƌĮůŵƐƐƵĐŚĂƐBrazilĂŶĚShakespeare in Love ampƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚƚŽƚŚĞϭϮƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ h ƐŽǁŶDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌdŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJǁŝůůďĞƐƚĂŐŝŶŐŽŶĞŽĨ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƐďĞƐƚͲůŽǀĞĚĂŶĚĨƵŶŶŝĞƐƚƉůĂLJƐThe

Real Inspector Hound ampŝƌƐƚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ŝŶ ϭϵϲϴ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐĂƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ

ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨZŝĐŚĂƌĚƌŝĞƌƐĂŶĚZŽŶŶŝĞĂƌŬĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ŝƐ ƚŽĚĂLJ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĂƐ Ă ƚŽƵƌͲĚĞͲĨŽƌĐĞƚŚĂƚŽƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŽŶŵƵůƟƉůĞĐŽŵŝĐůĞǀĞůƐĨƌŽŵ ƐĂƟƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ƚŽ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƐƚ ĨĂƌĐĞŶ The Real Inspector Hound ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƉůĂLJƐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌŝĐĂů ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐ ƚŽƐƵĐŚĂĐŽŵƉůĞdžĚĞŐƌĞĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĚĞĮĞƐ ƐƵŵŵĂƌLJ ďƵƚŽŶĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJĚŽŽŶĞ ƐďĞƐƚ

ƐƐĞŶƟĂůůLJ ŝƚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŐƵƌĞƐ ŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ǁĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ Ă ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ

Ă ǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚͲƐƚLJůĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ĂĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ŽďƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ŽĨ ŐĂƚŚĂ ŚƌŝƐƟĞ ƐƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ ƉůĂLJ The Mousetrap Ɛ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ŝƚ ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞƐ ŶŽƚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŐĞŶƌĞ ďƵƚ ĂůƐŽ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĂƐĂǁŚŽůĞƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƚŚŽƐĞ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŝŶƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂLJ

Ɛ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚďĞĐŽŵĞ ĞŶƚĂŶŐůĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŝƚƐĞůĨ ĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐĂƐĐƌŝƟĐƐĂŶĚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ƵƐƵƌƉĞĚ ďLJ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝŶƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ǁŚŝůĞƐŝŵƵůƚĂŶĞŽƵƐůLJĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶůŝǀĞƐďŝnjĂƌƌĞůLJĞĐŚŽĞĚĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨ ƚŚĞǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚ ƚŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚĐŽŵƉůŝĐĂƚĞĚ ŶĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ŝŵƉĞŶĞƚƌĂďůĞ ǁŚĞŶƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƐŽƐŝŵƉůLJ ďƵƚǁŚĂƚThe Real Inspector

HoundƌĞĂůůLJŝƐĂŚŝůĂƌŝŽƵƐǁŚŝƌůǁŝŶĚŽĨǁŝƫůLJĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚĐŽŵŝĐƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚŽďƐĞƌǀĂƟŽŶƐĨƌŽŵƌŝƚĂŝŶ ƐůĞĂĚŝŶŐĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚ

dŚĞ hͲĨŽƵŶĚĞĚ DŝŶŽƚĂƵƌ dŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŵĞĂŶǁŚŝůĞ ŚĂƐ ĐĞŵĞŶƚĞĚ ŝƚƐƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ĂƐ ĨĂƌ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ Ͳ ŝƚ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ƚƵƌŶƐŽƵƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐŽĨĂƐůŝĐŬŶĞƐƐĂŶĚƋƵĂůŝƚLJƚŚĂƚĞǀĞŶƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐǁŽƵůĚďĞũĞĂůŽƵƐŽĨ KŶůLJůĂƐƚƚĞƌŵƚŚĞLJƐƚĂŐĞĚĂŚŝŐŚůLJĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨŝŵĂƌƚǁƌŝŐŚƚ ƐRoadĂŶ ƵŶĐŽŵƉƌŽŵŝƐŝŶŐ ĚĞƉŝĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ

ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐͲĐůĂƐƐŶŽƌƚŚĂƐǁĞůůĂƐƚŚĞŝƌƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶĂůĂŶŶƵĂů ĨĞƐƟǀĂůŽĨ ƐŚŽƌƚƉůĂLJƐǁƌŝƩĞŶĚŝƌĞĐƚĞĚĂŶĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐŶĚ ŽŶůLJ Ă ĨĞǁ ǁĞĞŬƐ ĂŐŽ DŝŬĞ gtĞŝŐŚ ƐĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĐŽŵĞĚLJAbigailrsquos PartyǁĂƐďƌŽƵŐŚƚƚŽůŝĨĞŝŶĂƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƚŚĂƚǁĂƐĂŶŝŶƐƚĂŶƚƐĞůůͲŽƵƚ dŚĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŝƐ ƌƵŶ ďLJ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂƐĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌƐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ĂĐƚŽƌƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞLJ ƚĂŬĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽĨŽƌƚŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ

dŚĞ ƵƉĐŽŵŝŶŐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ The Real

Inspector Hound ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŚĞ ůŽŶŐůŝƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚŽƉͲŶŽƚĐŚ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐ ŝƌĞĐƚĞĚďLJ ĨŽƌŵĞƌDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌWƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŽĞtƌŝŐŚƚ ƚŚĞĐĂƐƚĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌƌĞŐƵůĂƌƐWĂƵůĂƐƚŽŶĂŶĚWĂƵůĞĂƚŚĂƐDŽŽŶĂŶĚŝƌĚƚĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŝƐƚŽŶĂŵĞŽŶůLJĂĨĞǁŽĨƚŚĞƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚƉĞŽƉůĞďƌŝŶŐŝŶŐƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƚůŽŽŬƐƐĞƚƚŽďĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĚƌĂŵĂƟĐŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐŽĨƚŚĞƚĞƌŵƐŽǁĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚƚŚĂƚLJŽƵŬLJŽƵƌƟĐŬĞƚƐĂƐƐŽŽŶĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞƚŽĂǀŽŝĚĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚĞŝŶŐŽŶůLJŽŶĞĂĐƚ ůŽŶŐ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽĞdžĐƵƐĞƚŽŵŝƐƐƚŚŝƐƉŝĞĐĞŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞdŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶǁŝůůďĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞhƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚ ƚŽƚŚĞ ϭϮƚŚ ampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚ ƟĐŬĞƚƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝǀĞĞǀĞƌLJĚĂLJƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĨƌŽŵϭϮƵŶƟůϮƉŵƉƌŝĐĞĚĂƚάϱϬϬŽƌάϯϱϬǁŝƚŚĂŶEh^ĐĂƌĚdŚĞhŽdžKĸĐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŶƚĂĐƚĞĚŽŶϬϭϲϬϯϱϬϴϬϱϬ

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VENUEgtTHE SIGHTS amp SOUNDS OF THE CITYTUESDAY 9THΎŽŵĞZƵŶŽƵƐŝŶŐampĂŝƌхgtZхϭϬĂŵΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхbarхϱϯϬхάϮΎŶǀĞŶŝŶŐǁŝƚŚůŽǁĞƌƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎĞƌǀŝƐŚхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ŬŽŽůĂnjĞхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

WEDNESDAY 10THΎ^ŚŽĐŬǁĂǀĞƐEDǁĂƌĚƐdŽƵƌхgtZхϳƉŵхάϭϲΎdŚĞZĞĂůŶƐƉĞĐƚŽƌŽƵŶĚхƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽхϳϯϬхάϯϱϬƵŶƟůϭϮƚŚͿΎgtĂƵƌĂ^ŽůŽŶхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎ^ƉŽƌƚƐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϵƉŵ

THURSDAY 11THΎŽƵƐŝŶŐ^ŽĐŝĂůϮхŝǀĞхϱϯϬΎampŝůŵхdŚĞŶǀĞŶƟŽŶŽĨgtLJŝŶŐхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎŶDĞхtampхϳϯϬхάϭϬΎ^ĂůƐĂEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎWĂƉƉLJ ƐtŽƌůĚZĞĐŽƌĚƩĞŵƉƚхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎǀĞƌLJďŽĚLJǁĂƐŝŶƚŚĞampƌĞŶĐŚZĞƐŝƐƚĂŶĐĞEŽǁхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴ

FRIDAY 12THΎampŝůŵхampŝƐŚdĂŶŬхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎEZKŶĞZĞĐŽƌĚƐϱƚŚŝƌƚŚĚĂLJWĂƌƚLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞ

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SATURDAY 13THΎdŚĞWŝĐĐĂĚŝůůLJĂŶĐĞKƌĐŚĞƐƚƌĂхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎtĞĞŬĞŶĚtĂƌŵͲƵƉхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ƚŽƌŶŽǁĂLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴΎdŚĞKƚŚĞƌKŶĞΘĂƌŵŽŶLJхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘƌŝƚƉŽƉƉŝŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 14TH ΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDĂƌŝŶĂΘƚŚĞŝĂŵŽŶĚƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴϱϬ

MONDAY 15THΎampŝůŵхĂĚĚƵĐĂƟŽŶхgtdϭхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞΎDŽŝƐŚĞ ƐĂŐĞůхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴ

TUESDAY 16THΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхŝǀĞхϱƉŵхάϮΎWŽůĂƌĞĂƌůƵďхDĂƌƋƵĞĞхϲϯϬхάϴΎhgtŝƚĞƌĂƌLJampĞƐƟǀĂůхgtĂŝůĂgtĂůĂŵŝхgtdϭхϲϯϬхάϲΎampŝŐŚƚƐƚĂƌхtampхϳƉŵхάϭϮϱϬΎdŝŵsŝŶĞхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰϱϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхgtZхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎŚĂǀƐΘŵŽƐхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

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THURSDAY 18THΎdŚĞgtŽƐƚgtĞǀĞůƐхtampхϳϯϬхάϱΎůĞƐƐŝ ƐƌŬхŝƌĚĐĂŐĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎgtŝǀĞDƵƐŝĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎampĂŬĞƐƉĞĂƌĞхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎWKtхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϲ

FRIDAY 19THΎampŝůŵхdŚĞ^ŽůŽŝƐƚхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎKŶĞDĂŶgtŽƌĚŽĨƚŚĞZŝŶŐƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴϯϬхάϭϯΎŚŝƉŵƵŶŬхgtZхϲϯϬхάϭϭΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎϴϬƐEŝŐŚƚΘ^ŽƵůdŽǁŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SATURDAY 20THΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎdŚĞgtŝŶĞƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϲΎgtŝƐƚΘŝǀĞхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘ^ŬĂĚhƉхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SUNDAY 21STΎWĞƚĞƌŶĚƌĞхgtZхϳƉŵхάϮϯϱϬΎZƵŵďůĞ^ƚƌŝƉƐхtampхϳƉŵхάϵΎYƵŝnjхbarхϳϯϬхĨƌĞĞ

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ĨLJŽƵŵŝƐƐĞĚŽƵƚŽŶǁŝŶŶŝŶŐŽƚŚŝƉƟĐŬĞƚƐůĂƐƚ ŝƐƐƵĞĚŽŶƚǁŽƌƌLJďĞĐĂƵƐĞǁĞŚĂǀĞĞǀĞŶŵŽƌĞŽĨƚŚĞŵƵƉĨŽƌŐƌĂďƐƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬdŚĂŶŬƐƚŽ ǁǁǁŐŝŐƐĂŶĚƚŽƵƌƐĐŽŵ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĮǀĞƉĂŝƌƐŽĨƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJ

Žƚ ŚŝƉ ŚĂǀĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚ ŶĞǁ ĂůďƵŵOne Life

Stand ƌĞǀŝĞǁĞĚŽŶƉĂŐĞϮϬŽĨdŚĞǀĞŶƚͿ ƚŽŐƌĞĂƚĂĐĐůĂŝŵƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĂŶĚƚŚĞŝƌƚŽƵƌĨŽƌƚŚĞĂůďƵŵĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƚŚĞgtZŽŶdƵĞƐĚĂLJϮϰϮϭϬ

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dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐĂƉĂŝƌŽĨƟĐŬĞƚƐĞͲŵĂŝůƚŚĞĂŶƐǁĞƌƚŽƚŚĞĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŽĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐΛƵĞĂĂĐƵŬďLJϭϵϮϭϬ

tŚĂƚǁĂƐƚŚĞŶĂŵĞŽĨŽƚŚŝƉ ƐĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵ

MORE HOT CHIP TICKETS NATURAL SANITARY GIVEAWAYKŬŝƚ ƐĂŶƵŶƵƐƵĂůĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƵƚŽƩŽŶƐĂƌĞĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐŝŶŐǁŽŵĞŶƚŽƚŚŝŶŬĂďŽƵƚƚŚĞŝƌƉƵƌĐŚĂƐŝŶŐŽĨĨĞŵŝŶŝŶĞŚLJŐĞŶĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐƚŽŽīĞƌĂŵŽƌĞŶĂƚƵƌĂůĂŶĚĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚĂůůLJĨƌŝĞŶĚůLJĐŚŽŝĐĞĂŶĚǁĞŚĂǀĞĂƉĂĐŬŽĨϭϲƚĂŵƉŽŶƐĂŶĚϰϴŵŝĐƌŽůŝŶĞƌƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJ

tŽŵĞŶŵĂLJ ǁĞůů ƵƐĞ ŽǀĞƌ ϭϬϬϬϬ ƐĂŶŝƚĂƌLJ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝĨĞƟŵĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚĂůŝŵƉĂĐƚŽĨƚŚŝƐŵƵĐŚǁĂƐƚĞŝƐŽďǀŝŽƵƐůLJǀĂƐƚŽƩŽŶƐĂƌĞŵĂĚĞĨƌŽŵϭϬϬйŶĂƚƵƌĂůĐŽƩŽŶĂŶĚĂƌĞĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJďŝŽĚĞŐƌĂĚĂďůĞƐŽƚŚĞLJŵŝŶĂŵŝƐĞƚŚĞŝŵƉĂĐƚŽŶƚŚĞĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚ

ĞĐĂƵƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌƉƵƌŝƚLJ ƚŚĞLJĂƌĞĂůƐŽƚŽƚĂůůLJŚLJƉŽͲĂůůĞƌŐĞŶŝĐĂŶĚǀĞƌLJĐŽŵĨŽƌƚĂďůĞĞǀĞŶƚŽǁŽŵĞŶǁŝƚŚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƐĞŶƐŝƟǀĞƐŬŝŶ

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dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐũƵƐƚĞͲŵĂŝůƚŚĞĂŶƐǁĞƌƚŽƚŚĞĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŽĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐΛƵĞĂĂĐƵŬďLJϭϵϮϭϬ

ŽŽƩŽŶƐƵƐĞĂŶLJƐLJŶƚŚĞƟĐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů

ACROSSϭdŽŵĂŬĞĨƵŶŽĨĂƉĞƌƐŽŶŽƌŝĚĞĂϰͿϴ^ŽŌƐŵŽŽƚŚŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůϱͿϵŶĞƌŐLJŽĨŵŽǀĞŵĞŶƚϲͿϭϬdŽďĞĞŵďĂƌƌĂƐƐĞĚŽƌƌĞŐƌĞƞƵůϳͿϭϭEŽƚĚŝƌƚLJϱͿϭϮƉŽůŝĐĞŽĸĐĞƌǁŚŽĚŽĞƐŶŽƚǁĞĂƌƵŶŝĨŽƌŵϱϳͿϭϳZŽŐĞƌampĞĚĞƌĞƌ ƐŶĂƟŽŶĂůŝƚLJϱͿϭϴŶŚĂďŝƟŶŐƉƌŽƉĞƌƚLJďLJƌĞŶƟŶŐƉĞƌŝŽĚŽĨƌĞŶƟŶŐϳͿϮϬ^LJƐƚĞŵĨŽƌŐĂƚŚĞƌŝŶŐŵĞƌŝĐĂŶdsƌĂƟŶŐƐϳͿϮϭƉĞƌĐŚĨŽƌďŝƌĚƐŽƌƚŽƐĞƩůĞĨŽƌƚŚĞŶŝŐŚƚϱͿϮϮ ^ĞdžƵĂů ƉůĞĂƐƵƌĞ ĚĞƌŝǀŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ ŐŝǀŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƌĞĐĞŝǀŝŶŐƉĂŝŶϭϯͿ

DOWNϭĂŶĚǁŝƚŚŶĞǁĂůďƵŵRomance is Boring ϯϭϬͿϮƐƉŽƌƟŶŐĮdžƚƵƌĞŽƌĂƐŽƵƌĐĞŽĨĮƌĞϱͿϯĞĐŽƌĂƟǀĞŽďũĞĐƚƐϵͿϰĂƌĞǁŝƚŚŽƵƚĐůŽƚŚĞƐϱͿϱƌŝŶŬŽŌĞŶĂĐĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐŐŝŶϱͿϲampĂƌĨƌŽŵŽƌĚŝŶĂƌLJ ƚŽĂŐƌĞĂƚĚĞŐƌĞĞϳͿϳůŽĐĂůǁĂLJŽĨƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐϲͿϭϯdĂƐƚĞŽĨůŝĐŽƌŝĐĞĂŶĚƐĂŵďƵĐĂϳͿϭϰgtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞŽĨĂŶĐŝĞŶƚZŽŵĞϱͿϭϱ^ĂĐƌĞĚƐĞdžƵĂůŝƚLJĨƌŽŵĂĨŽƌŵŽĨƵĚĚŚŝƐŵϳͿϭϲϮϬϬϬƐŵĞƚĂůďĂŶĚͺͺͺͺͺŽĨĂŽǁŶϲͿϭϵ^ƵƉĞƌŵŽĚĞůͺͺͺͺͺĂŵƉďĞůůϱͿ

ŽƵƌƚĞƐLJŽĨƚŚĞhŶŝŽŶǁĞŚĂǀĞƚǁŽƉĂŝƌƐŽĨĮůŵƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJdŚŝƐŝƐĂŐƌĞĂƚĐŚĂŶĐĞƚŽǁĂƚĐŚƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐǁŝƚŚŽƵƚŚĂǀŝŶŐƚŽůĞĂǀĞĐĂŵƉƵƐĂůůĨŽƌĨƌĞĞ

ǀĞƌLJampƌŝĚĂLJ ŝŶgtdϭƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞƐĐƌĞĞŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƐŽŵĞĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐƌĞĐĞŶƚĮůŵƐǁŝƚŚŵŽǀŝĞƐ ůŝŬĞNew MoonParanormal

ĐƟǀŝƚLJ and ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐDƌ ampŽdžĐŽŵŝŶŐƵƉƚŚŝƐƐĞŵĞƐƚĞƌ tĞĂƌĞŐŝǀŝŶŐĂǁĂLJƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽLJŽƵƌĐŚŽŝĐĞŽĨĮůŵƐŽƚŚĞƌĞ ƐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĨŽƌĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ

dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐƚŚŝƐŐƌĞĂƚƉƌŝnjĞũƵƐƚďƌŝŶŐLJŽƵƌĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚĐƌŽƐƐǁŽƌĚŽƌƐƵĚŽŬƵƚŽƚŚĞŽŶĐƌĞƚĞKĸĐĞďLJϭϵϮϭϬKŶĞƉĂŝƌǁŝůůďĞĂǁĂƌĚĞĚĨŽƌƚŚĞĐƌŽƐƐǁŽƌĚĂŶĚĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĨŽƌƚŚĞƐƵĚŽŬƵƐŽĚŽďŽƚŚŝĨLJŽƵǁĂŶƚĚŽƵďůĞƚŚĞĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ

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COME AND FIND USdŚĞŽŶĐƌĞƚĞKĸĐĞŝƐŽŶƚŚĞƚŽƉŇŽŽƌof Union House and signposted from

the top of the stairs Come and see us

ƚŽĚƌŽƉŽīĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶĞŶƚƌŝĞƐŽƌƚŽƚĂůŬƚŽŽƵƌĞĚŝƚŽƌƐŝĨLJŽƵǁĂŶƚƚŽŐĞƚŝŶǀŽůǀĞĚŝŶĂŶLJŽĨŽƵƌƐĞĐƟŽŶƐ

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DĂƌŬ ǀĞƌĞƩ ĐĂŶ ǁƌŝƚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĂůďƵŵƐĞ Ɛ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĨŽƵƌ ĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ĮǀĞͿ ƵƚƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚ ƚŽ ƐŽŵĞƟŵĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ŽĨ ϮϬϬϭ ampŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ĞĚŐLJSouljacker Ă ŇĂǁĞĚ ďƵƚ ĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ǁŽƌŬ ĨŽƌŐŽƚ ŚŽǁ ƚŽ ďĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ŝƐ ŶĞdžƚ ĂůďƵŵShootenanny ŚĂĚĂďƌĂĐĞŽĨ ŐŽŽĚ ƚƌĂĐŬƐďƵƚǁĂƐ ŵŝƌĞĚ ďLJ ůĂĐŬůƵƐƚƌĞ ƚƵŶĞƐ ƌƵŶͲŽĨͲƚŚĞͲŵŝůůƐƋƵĞĂŬLJĐůĞĂŶƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶĂŶĚƐŽŵĞƚƌƵůLJĚƌĞĂĚĨƵů ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ďĞĞŶ ƚŚĞ ŽƌĚĞƌ ŽĨƚŚĞĚĂLJĞǀĞƌƐŝŶĐĞϮϬϬϱ ƐŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚBlinking gtŝŐŚƚƐĂŶĚKƚŚĞƌZĞǀĞůĂƟŽŶƐŵĂLJƌĂŶŬĂŵŽŶŐŚŝƐ ďĞƐƚ ǁŽƌŬ ďƵƚ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŵŽƐƚůLJ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ĂŶĚƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚƚŚĞĚĞĐĂĚĞůĞĂĚŝŶŐƵƉƚŽŝƚƐƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂŶĚůĂƐƚLJĞĂƌ ƐEl Hombre Lobo ǁĂƐ

ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌǁĞĂƌLJƐŚƌƵŐdŚĞƌĞ Ɛ Ă ďƌŝĞĨ ŚĞĂƌƚͲƐƚŽƉƉŝŶŐ ŵŽŵĞŶƚ

ǁŚĞƌĞ End Times ĨĞĞůƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŽ ďĞƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů Ă ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ KƉĞŶŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬ The BeginningƌĞĐĂůůƐƌƵĐĞ^ƉƌŝŶŐƐƚĞĞŶ ƐƐĞŵŝŶĂů gtW Nebraska dŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐGone ManǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ĞůƐ ĮƌƐƚ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƌŽĐŬ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŝŶLJĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ In My Younger Days Ă ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJŵŽǀŝŶŐ ůĂŵĞŶƚ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĂŶLJ ĨĂŶƐƚŚŽƵŐŚƚǁŽƵůĚŶĞǀĞƌƉĞŶĂŐĂŝŶ ŝƚ Ɛ ĂůƐŽŚŝƐŵŽƐƚ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ƐŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ Lights Ƶƚ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŽŵĞƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĞĚŝŽĐƌĞ Mansions of San Feliz ĂŶĚ A Line in the Dirt Ă ŚŝĚĞŽƵƐĚŝƌŐĞǁŚŽƐĞƉƌĞƩLJĐŚŽƌƵƐĚŽĞƐŶƚĞǀĞŶĐŽŵĞĐůŽƐĞ ƚŽ ƌĞĚĞĞŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐ ŵƵƐŝĐĂůďĞŝŐĞampƌŽŵƚŚŝƐƉŽŝŶƚŽŶŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐĂƌĞƐƉĂƌƐĞƚŚĞ ƟƚůĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ŝƐ ŶŝĐĞ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ŝƚƐ ŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚĞǀŽŬŝŶŐƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞďĂůůĂĚƐĨƌŽŵ ƐŵŝĚϵϬ ƐƉĞĂŬĂŶĚParadise BluesŝƐƚŚĞĐůŽƐĞƐƚEnd Times ĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƐŚŽǁŝŶŐŽī ƐƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬĚĂƌŬ ŚƵŵŽƵƌ Ƶƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƉƌĞĐŝŽƵƐ ůŝƩůĞ ĞůƐĞƚŽ ƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚ ĂŶĚďLJ ƚŚĞƟŵĞĂůďƵŵĐůŽƐĞƌOn My Feet ƉŽƐƐŝďůLJ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƚĞĚŝŽƵƐ ƚŚŝŶŐŚĞ Ɛ ĞǀĞƌǁƌŝƩĞŶͿ ƐŚƵĚĚĞƌƐ ƚŽ Ă ŚĂůƚ ĂŌĞƌ ƐŝdžŵŝŶƵƚĞƐLJŽƵůůďĞǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐǁŚĂƚŚĂƉƉĞŶĞĚƚŽƚŚĞŵĂŶǁŚŽǁƌŽƚĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĨĞǁǁŽƌƚŚǁŚŝůĞĚŽƵďůĞĂůďƵŵƐŝŶĞdžŝƐƚĞŶĐĞ

Duncan Vicat-Brown

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ƐŵĂŶLJŶĞǁ ŚŝƉďĂŶĚƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĐŝƌĐƵŝƚĂƌĞĞdžƉĞƌŝŵĞŶƟŶŐǁŝƚŚƐLJŶƚŚĞƐŝnjĞƌƐƐĂŵƉůĞƐĂŶĚ ϰϰͲŬŝĐŬ ƉĞƌĐƵƐƐŝǀĞ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂŝŵŝŶŐ ƚŽĞŵƵůĂƚĞŐƌŽƵƉƐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŐůŽƌLJĚĂLJƐŽĨĞůĞĐƚƌŽƉŽƉ ŝƚ ŝƐƟŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞǀĞƚĞƌĂŶƐƚŽƌĞƚƵƌŶďƵƚŽƚ ŚŝƉ ĂƌĞ ďLJ ŶŽ ŵĞĂŶƐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ŐŝǀĞƐĞǀĞƌLJŶĞǁĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟǀĞƉŽƉƌĞůĞĂƐĞĂƌƵŶĨŽƌŝƚƐŵŽŶĞLJ

ƐǁŝƚŚŵĂŶLJ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ One Life Stand ďĞŝŶŐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨŽƵƌƚŚ ĨƵůů ƌĞůĞĂƐĞͿ ƚŚĞĂůďƵŵ ŝƐ ĚŝƐƟŶĐƚůLJ ƐƉůŝƚ ŝŶ ƚǁŽ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ĞŝƚŚĞƌĨĂůůŝŶŐƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚƌĂĚĞŵĂƌŬŵĂƐƐŝǀĞ ŇŽŽƌ ĮůůŝŶŐ ŚŝƚƐ Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞĐĂƌĞĨƵůůLJĐƌĂŌĞĚďĂůůĂĚƐhŶůŝŬĞŽƚŚĞƌƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ

ƚŚĂƚ ŚĂǀĞ ĂƩĞŵƉƚĞĚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚŝĐŚŽƚŽŵLJ ďĂĚŵĞŵŽƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ampŽŽ ampŝŐŚƚĞƌƐ In Your Honour ĐŽŵĞ ƚŽ ŵŝŶĚͿ Žƚ ŚŝƉ ƐƵĐĐĞĞĚ ŝŶ ďŽƚŚǀĞŶƚƵƌĞƐ dŚĞ ĚĂŶĐĞ ƐŽŶŐƐ ĂƌĞ ĂƐ ďƌŝůůŝĂŶƚ ĂƐƚŚĞLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞĞŶ ƉƵƌĞůLJ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŽƚŚŝƉŚĂǀĞŶƚĐŚĂŶŐĞĚƚŚĞŝƌĨŽƌŵƵůĂƚŚĞLJƐƟůůƵƐĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ďŝŐ ĚƌƵŵƐ ĂŶĚƉƵůƐŝŶŐ ďĞĂƚƐ ĂůŽŶŐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌ ŵLJƌŝĂĚ ŽĨ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ŚŽŽŬƐƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ƐŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJ ůŝŬĞĂďůĞEŽǁ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚ ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ ĂŶĚƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŽƵŶĚ ŚĂƐ ŵĂƚƵƌĞĚ ĞǀĞŶĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĂŶĚŝƐŵŽƌĞĚĂŶĐĞĂďůĞƚŚĂŶĞǀĞƌ dŚĞŝƌďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨǁƌŝƟŶŐĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĐůĂƐƐŝĐĚŝƐĐŽƚƌĂĐŬThieves in the Night ƚŽ ƚŚĞƵƉůŝŌŝŶŐƉŽƉŽĨ I ampĞĞů ĞƩĞƌ ĂŶĚOne Life Stand ĂŶĚ ĞǀĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞŽůĚͲƐĐŚŽŽůďŝŐďĂƐƐŐĂƌĂŐĞƐƚLJůĞĚWe Have Love ũƵƐƚ ĚĂnjnjůĞƐ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ dŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂƌĞƐƟůů ĂƐ ŝĚŝŽƐLJŶĐƌĂƟĐ ĂƐ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ ƚĂŬĞƐ ĂĨĞǁůŝƐƚĞŶƐƚŽƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŵĞĂŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƚŚĞĚĂŶĐĞƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐ ƚĂŬĞƐĐĞŶƚƌĞƐƚĂŐĞďƵƚƚŚĂƚŝƐǁŚĞƌĞƚŚĞƚĞŶĚĞƌďĂůůĂĚƐƚŚƌŝǀĞ

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ƐƟůů ŵƵƐŝĐĂůůLJ ĂĐĐŽŵƉůŝƐŚĞĚĐŽŵƉůĞdžŵƵůƟͲŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂůŚĂƌŵŽŶŝĞƐǁĂƐŚŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌ ŝŶBrothers ĂŶĚKeep QuietͿŝƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ĂŶĚ ǀŽĐĂůƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƐĞ ŐĞŶƚůĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐƚŚĂƚƐŚŝŶĞƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂŶĚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĂĮƫŶŐĐĂůŵŝŶŐũƵdžƚĂƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƚŽƌŽƵŶĚŽīĂǀĞƌLJǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚĂůďƵŵ

Alex Throssell

Dead Head Blues ƚŚĞ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚŽĸĐŝĂů gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ďĞŐŝŶƐƐůŽǁĂŶĚƐƉĂƌƐĞďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐƚĞĂĚŝůLJŽǀĞƌƚǁŽͲĂŶĚͲĂͲŚĂůĨŵŝŶƵƚĞƐŽĨŝŶƟŵĂƚĞƉŝĂŶŽĂŶĚŚĞĂƌƚͲŽŶͲƐůĞĞǀĞǀŽĐĂůƐEŽƚŽŌĞŶĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĨŽƌŚŝƐůLJƌŝĐĂůƉƌŽǁĞƐƐ LJŶĞƐ ŐĞŶƵŝŶĞůLJ ƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞƐ ŚĞƌĞǁŝƚŚĂŶ ĞůŽƋƵĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ ĂīĞĐƟŶŐ ƚĂůĞ ŽĨ ŚĞĂƌƚďƌĞĂŬĂŶĚ ƌŽŵĂŶƟĐ ůŽŶŐŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŚŽŽŬ ůŝŶĞ ŬŶŽǁLJŽƵƌĞ ŚĂƉƉLJ ŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ůŽǀĞůLJ ŝƐ ƌĞƉĞĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐ ĨƌĂŝůƚLJ ĂŶĚ ĞĂƌŶĞƐƚŶĞƐƐ dŚĞŶƐƵĚĚĞŶůLJ ǁĞ ƐŚŝŌ ŐĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĂĐŬ ďƵƌƐƚƐŝŶƚŽ ĂŶ ĂŝƌͲƉƵŶĐŚŝŶŐ ĂƌĞŶĂ ƌŽĐŬ ďĂůůĂĚ ƚ ƐďƌĞĂƚŚͲƚĂŬŝŶŐĂůŵŽƐƚĐĞůĞƐƟĂů ƚƌĂŶƐĐĞŶĚĂŶƚʹŝƚ ƐƉƌĞƩLJĚĂŵŶƉŝŵƉ

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ŝƚ ŶŽƚ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌƚĞĞŶ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĨŽůůŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƌĞĂĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĚŝnjnjLJŝŶŐ ŚĞŝŐŚƚƐ dŚĞƌĞĂƌĞ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƐƚĂŶĚŽƵƚƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐǁĞƐƚĞƌŶ ŐƵŝƚĂƌ ĚŝƩLJ Sweetheart ĂŶĚ ďĂůůĂĚ ŽĨƐĞůĨͲƌĞĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƟŽŶ The Big Guns of HighsmithWĞƉƉĞƌĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ŶĞŽĐůĂƐƐŝĐĂů ŝŶƚĞƌůƵĚĞƐ ĂŶĚŵŽƌĞ ŽĚĚ ůŝƩůĞ ŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚĂů ŇĂŝƌƐ ƚŚĂŶ LJŽƵĐŽƵůĚƐŚĂŬĞĂƐĂĐŬŽĨĞĂƌƐĂƚŝƚ ƐĂŶĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚʹďƵƚŝƚ ƐŶŽƚĂĐůĂƐƐŝĐ

LJŶĞƐ ĐŽŵƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐ ĂƌĞ ƐƟůů ŚĂŵƉĞƌĞĚďLJ ƵŶŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟǀĞ ůLJƌŝĐƐ WƌĞǀŝŽƵƐ gtŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĞĚƚƌĂĐŬƐ ďŽĂƐƚĞĚ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĨĂŝƌ ƐŚĂƌĞ ŽĨĐƌŝŶŐĞͲǁŽƌƚŚLJ ƚƵƌŶƐͲŽĨͲƉŚƌĂƐĞ ŵŽƐƚ ŝŶǀŽůǀŝŶŐďŽĚŝůLJĞdžƉƵůƐŝŽŶƐǁĂŬĞƵƉƐŵĞůůƚŚĞƐĞŵĞŶ ĂŶLJŽŶĞͿ LJƌŽŶ ŚĞ ĂŝŶƚ ĂŶĚ ǁŚŝůĞ Life is Sweet ŵĂŶĂŐĞƐ ƚŽ ĂǀŽŝĚ ƐƵĐŚ ůŝŶŐƵŝƐƟĐ ĨĂƵdžƉĂƐŵƵĐŚŽĨƚŚĞůLJƌŝĐĂůĐŽŶƚĞŶƚŝƐƐƟůůƐŝŵƉůŝƐƟĐĂŶĚ ŽďǀŝŽƵƐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ďĂƐŝĐ ŽĨƌŚLJƚŚŵ ƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞƐ ƚ Ɛ Ă ƌĞĂů ƐŚĂŵĞ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĞŵƵƐŝĐĂůĂƌƌĂŶŐĞŵĞŶƚƐĂƌĞƐŽǁĞůůĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚƚŚĂƚ Life is Sweet ĐŽŵĞƐǁŝƚŚŝŶĂŚĂŝƌ ƐďƌĞĂĚƚŚŽĨƚƌƵĞŐƌĞĂƚŶĞƐƐ

LJŶĞƐĐĂŶƉƵƚŽƵƚĂƐŵĂŶLJƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵƐŚŽŵĞͲƌĞĐŽƌĚŝŶŐƐ ĐŽŵŝРŬƐ ĂŶĚ ƐƵƉƌŝƐŝŶŐĐŽůůĂďŽƌĂƟŽŶƐĂƐŚŝƐŚĞĂƌƚĚĞƐŝƌĞƐďƵƚƵŶƟůŚĞĮŶĚƐŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂŶŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐŝĚĞĂĂŶĚĂŶŽƌŝŐŝŶĂůǁĂLJŽĨƉƵƫŶŐŝƚĂůůŚŝƐĞīŽƌƚƐĂƌĞŐŽŝŶŐƚŽĨĂůůƐŚŽƌƚ

Tom McInnes

ZĂƌĞůLJ ŚĂƐ ƚŚĞ ƉŚƌĂƐĞ ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ĨŽƌŵ ďĞĞŶŵŽƌĞĂĐĐƵƌĂƚĞ ƚŚĂŶǁŝƚŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ůŽŶŐĂǁĂŝƚĞĚĮŌŚƐƚƵĚŝŽĂůďƵŵHeligolandtŝƚŚϭϮLJĞĂƌƐƐŝŶĐĞƚŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌůĂƐƚƉŝǀŽƚĂůĂůďƵŵMezzanine ĂŶĚ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĐƌƵƐŚŝŶŐůLJĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƟŶŐ 100th Windows ƚŚĞ ŽŶůLJ ƌĞĂůĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞŝƌŵŽƐƚƌĞĐĞŶƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐĞĞŵƐ ƚŽďĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ƚŽŽŬ ƐŽ ůŽŶŐ ϳ LJĞĂƌƐŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶƐƉĞŶƚǁŝƐĞůLJďLJĚƵŽϯĂŶĚĂĚĚLJĂŶĚĚĞƐƉŝƚĞƚŚĞƌĂŝƐĞĚĞLJĞďƌŽǁƐĂŶĚƚƵƚƐƐƵĐŚĂďƵŝůĚͲƵƉŚĂƐƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ƚŚĞŵŽƐƚ ƌĞŵĂƌŬĂďůĞƚŚŝŶŐĂďŽƵƚŝƚŝƐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJďůŽǁƐĂǁĂLJƚŚĞĐŽďǁĞďƐ ƌĞƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨŽƌŵŝĚĂďůĞ ĚŽƐĞ ŽĨƐŵŽŬLJ ƐƵďƚůĞƚLJĂŶĚĂŵďŝĞŶƚ ƐƵƐƉĞŶƐĞ ŝŶƉůĂĐĞŽĨƚŚĞƵƉͲƚĞŵƉŽĚĂŶĐĞͲƌĞŵŝdžďĂŝƚƚŚĞƐĐĞŶĞƐƚĞƌƐ

ƐŽůŽŶŐĞĚĨŽƌ tŝƚŚĂǁŚŽůĞŶĞǁůĞǀĞůŽĨ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞĂŶĚĂƉůĞƚŚŽƌĂ ŽĨ ŐƵĞƐƚ ĂƌƟƐƚƐ Heligoland ŵĂLJ ďĞĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚĂƐƚĞƉĂǁĂLJĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƚƌŝƉͲŚŽƉŐĞŶƌĞƐŽ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐůLJ ĚĞĮŶĞĚ ϮϬ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŐŽ tŚŝůƐƚĞĐŚŽŝŶŐZĂĚŝŽŚĞĂĚĂŶĚWŽƌƟƐŚĞĂĚĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŽŶƚŚĞĞĞƌŝĞSaturday Come Slow ƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞŵŽƐƚĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJ ŶŽƚ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ĚĞƌŝǀĂƟǀĞ ƵƐƚ ůŝƐƚĞŶ ƚŽƚŚĞĚĞĞƉ ƌŚLJƚŚŵŝĐĚƌƵŵƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞŽĨPray For Rain ĂŶ ŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůďƵŵ ƐŵŝŶŝŵĂůŝƐƚ ƉŽǁĞƌ ƚ Ɛ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ŽƉĞŶĞƌ ŐŝǀĞŶ ŝƚƐ ƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞ ŽŶ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ Ɛ ^ƉůŝƫŶŐ dŚĞAtom EPďƵƚŝƚƐƟŵĞůĞƐƐŶĞƐƐŝƐƵŶĚŝŵŝŶŝƐŚĞĚ Heligoland ĐŽƵůĚǁĞůů ďĞDĂƐƐŝǀĞƩĂĐŬ ƐŵŽƐƚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚ ĂůďƵŵ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ŶŽ ƐŽŶŐƐĂƐ ĚĂnjnjůŝŶŐůLJ ďůŝŶĚŝŶŐůLJ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ĂƐ hŶĮŶŝƐŚĞĚSympathy Žƌ Teardrop Paradise Circus ĐŽŵĞƐĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞůLJ ĐůŽƐĞͿ ďƵƚ ŶŽƌ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƐ ŵĂŶLJůĞƐƐĞƌƚƌĂĐŬƐŚŝĚŝŶŐŝŶƚŚĞŝƌƐŚĂĚŽǁƐdŚĞĨŽůŬƐLJ ŇŝŵƐLJPsycheŝƐĨŽƌŐĞƩĂďůĞďƵƚĞǀĞƌLJŽƚŚĞƌƐŽŶŐǁŽƌŬƐ ŝƚƐ ǁĂLJ ƐƚĞĂůƚŚŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ŝƌƌĞǀŽĐĂďůLJ ƵŶĚĞƌLJŽƵƌƐŬŝŶ^ŽǁŚŝůĞĂŶĂƌŵLJŽĨĚŝƐƉĂƌĂŐŝŶŐĨĂŶƐĂŶĚ ƐŶŝƉŝŶŐ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ ǁŝůů ĂƌŐƵĞ ƚŚĂƚ Heligoland ĚŽĞƐŶƚŵĂƚĐŚDĂƐƐŝǀĞ ƩĂĐŬ Ɛ ĞĂƌůLJ ƚƌŝƵŵƉŚƐŽƌ ďƌĞĂŬ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ŶĞǁ ŐƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁŝůů ďĞLJŽƵŶŐĞƌ ůŝƐƚĞŶĞƌƐ ǁŚŽ ŚĞĂƌ ŝƚ ĂƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĞŶƟƌĞůLJŶĞǁĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞŝƚƐďĞŐƵŝůŝŶŐďĞĂƵƚLJ

Laura Riggs

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musicSINGLESgtgtgt

The Surrey lads are back

with Underdog ʹ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚsingle from their second

album Hold Me Down

Despite being one of

the bands unfortunately

labelled as lsquoemorsquo You

Me At Six have enjoyed

successes such as Hold Me Down reaching number 5

in the UK Album Chart and

ƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐWĂƌĂŵŽƌĞŽŶƚŚĞŝƌϮϬϬϵĂƌĞŶĂƚŽƵƌ ŽĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ǁŝƚŚthe last few months on their side you would expect this single to

fully showcase their strengths

However Underdog just comes across as average The short

ĚƌƵŵĂŶĚŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŝƐƚŽĞͲƚĂƉƉŝŶŐůLJĐĂƚĐŚLJĂŶĚĂƉƉĞĂƌƐto be promising and although Josh Franceschi delivers his vocals

ŇĂǁůĞƐƐůLJ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƐŽƵŶĚŝŶŐĂƚƟŵĞƐ ƚŽŽLJƐgtŝŬĞŝƌůƐDĂƌƟŶŽŚŶƐŽŶͿƚŚĞŵĞůŽĚŝĞƐĞdžƵĚĞĂƐĞŶƐĞŽĨĚĠũăͲǀƵ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ůLJƌŝĐƐsuch as ldquojust look at the mess you maderdquo donrsquot really bring the

ĚĞƐŝƌĞĚĞīĞĐƚƚŽĂƐŽŶŐĂƩĂĐŬŝŶŐĂŶĞdžʹƚŚĞǁŽƌĚƐĚŽŶƚƐĞĞŵscathing enough

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ĨĞǁ ůŝƐƚĞŶƐ Underdog lacks the

energy and magic of their brilliant debut single Save It For The Bedroom

ĞƚŚtLJĂƩ

Marina and the Diamonds

ŚĂǀĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ďĞĞŶ ƟƉƉĞĚ ƚŽbe one of the most successful

ďƌĞĂŬƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂƌƟƐƚƐŽĨϮϬϭϬand as their latest single is

ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚƚŚĞĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŚĞ ŚĂůĨͲtĞůƐŚŚĂůĨͲƌĞĞŬ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŝƐ ƉĞƌŚĂƉƐnot surprising Following

Ă ŇƵƩĞƌ ŽĨ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞbuzz singles it seems that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐDĂƌŝŶĂ ƐĨĂŵŝůLJŶĂŵĞĂŶĚďĂŶĚͲƟƚůĞŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶͿŚĂƐŵŽƵŶƚĞĚŚĞƌĮƌƐƚƌĞĂůĂƐƐĂƵůƚƵƉŽŶƚŚĞĐŚĂƌƚƐ

tŝƚŚHollywoodDĂƌŝŶĂĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞƚŚĂƚƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŚĞƌhave created an upbeat and catchy record that it is unlikely to fade

ĨƌŽŵŽƵƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŝĚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ dŚŝƐ ŝŶƚƌŝŐƵŝŶŐĂŶĚ ŵĞŵŽƌĂďůĞ ƌĞŇĞĐƟŽŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƐƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ŚĂƐĐĂƉƚƵƌĞĚƚŚĞĂƩĞŶƟŽŶŽĨďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƟŶŐŐŝĂŶƚƐǁŚŝůƐƚŵĂŶĂŐŝŶŐƚŽremain grounded within the bandrsquos original sound Refreshingly

ŝŶŶŽǀĂƟǀĞ LJĞƚ ŽǀĞƌŇŽǁŝŶŐǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĞŝŐŚƟĞƐ ƐƉĂƌŬůĞHollywood

ũƵƐƚŵĂLJďĞƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞƌĞĐŽƌĚƚŽƐƵƌĨĂĐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞͲĨƌŽŶƚĞĚ ĂƌƚͲƉŽƉ ƐĐĞŶĞ ŝŶ ƌĞĐĞŶƚ ŵŽŶƚŚƐ dŚŽƵŐŚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚůLJcompared to Florence and the Machine all the signs indicate that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐǁŝůůƐƵƌƉĂƐƐŚĞƌƌŝǀĂůƐǁŝƚŚĞĂƐĞŶĞdžĐŝƟŶŐƉŽƉƌĞĐŽƌĚHollywood is sure to propel Diamandis and her band towards the

success that they deserve

tŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƚŚŝƌĚ ƐŝŶŐůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ gt^lads One Shot shows that

the group have proved

themselves to be more

than just reality show

ƌƵŶŶĞƌͲƵƉƐ^ƚĂƌƟŶŐŽīƋƵŝƚĞƐůŽǁůLJ

ĂŶĚĂĐŽƵƐƟĐĂůůLJƚŚĞǀĞƌƐĞƐŬĞĞƉ ƚŚĞ ďŽLJͲďĂŶĚ ƐƚLJůĞThe chorus however is set

ƵƉŽŶĂĚĂŶĐĞďĂĐŬŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬŐŝǀŝŶŐƚŚĞďŽLJƐĂƐůŝŐŚƚůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚsound to their previous two singles Nevertheless because of

this the chorus and the verses do not seem to gel as well as

they should

One Shot ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ůŝŌĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĐĞŶƚĂĐŬƐƚƌĞĞƚŽLJƐĂůďƵŵĂƐĚŽĞƐŵŽƐƚŽĨƚŚĞgt^ƐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůͿĂŶĚĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŝƚŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉŽƉƐŽŶŐLJŽƵĂƌĞůĞŌǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨĞĞůŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝƐŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞgtŽƵŝƐtĂůƐŚƚŚĂŶgt^ʹĚŽŶƚďĞƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚŝĨLJŽƵŚĞĂƌ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŚŽƌƵƐ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŽŶ ĂŶy ampĂĐƚŽƌŵŽŶƚĂŐĞnext year

Although not as catchy as Beat Again or Everybody in Love

gt^ƐƌĞĐĞŶƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞŝƐƐƟůůƋƵŝƚĞŐŽŽĚĂŶĚǁŝůůŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶůŝŬĞůLJĐŚĂƌƚǁĞůůĞĮŶŝƚĞůLJĞdžƉĞĐƚƚŽŚĞĂƌƚŚŝƐŽŶĞŝŶDĞƌĐLJ

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MEDIABOWL 2010 gt BATTLE OF THE SOCIETIESWHAT IS MEDIABOWLgtgtgt PROGRAMME OF EVENTSgtgtgt GET INVOLVEDgtgtgt

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DĞĚŝĂďŽǁů ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶƵĂů ďĂƩůĞ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ

Concrete Livewire and Livewire TV

(formerly Nexus) in a quest to become

UEArsquos champion media society

The winner is decided over three events

the quiz the football patch and a heroic

round of pub golf

Last yearrsquos victors Livewire

are set for a thrashing from

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Livewire TelevisiondŚĞƐĞ ŐƌŽƵƉƐǁŝůů ƵƉĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŶĮƌŵ

ƟŵĞƐĂŶĚǀĞŶƵĞƐŝŶƚŚĞŶĞdžƚĐŽƵƉůĞŽĨ

KǀĞƌƚŚĞůĂƐƚĮŌLJLJĞĂƌƐdŽŵ ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚŚĂƐĮƌŵůLJĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĂŶĚ ŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂů ƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚǁĞŶƟĞƚŚĐĞŶƚƵƌLJ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƐƵĐŚ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚ ƉůĂLJƐas Arcadia ĂŶĚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

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Real Inspector Hound ampŝƌƐƚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ŝŶ ϭϵϲϴ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐĂƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ

ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨZŝĐŚĂƌĚƌŝĞƌƐĂŶĚZŽŶŶŝĞĂƌŬĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ŝƐ ƚŽĚĂLJ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĂƐ Ă ƚŽƵƌͲĚĞͲĨŽƌĐĞƚŚĂƚŽƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŽŶŵƵůƟƉůĞĐŽŵŝĐůĞǀĞůƐĨƌŽŵ ƐĂƟƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ƚŽ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƐƚ ĨĂƌĐĞŶ The Real Inspector Hound ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƉůĂLJƐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌŝĐĂů ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐ ƚŽƐƵĐŚĂĐŽŵƉůĞdžĚĞŐƌĞĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĚĞĮĞƐ ƐƵŵŵĂƌLJ ďƵƚŽŶĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJĚŽŽŶĞ ƐďĞƐƚ

ƐƐĞŶƟĂůůLJ ŝƚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŐƵƌĞƐ ŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ǁĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ Ă ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ

Ă ǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚͲƐƚLJůĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ĂĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ŽďƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ŽĨ ŐĂƚŚĂ ŚƌŝƐƟĞ ƐƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ ƉůĂLJ The Mousetrap Ɛ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ŝƚ ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞƐ ŶŽƚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŐĞŶƌĞ ďƵƚ ĂůƐŽ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĂƐĂǁŚŽůĞƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƚŚŽƐĞ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŝŶƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂLJ

Ɛ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚďĞĐŽŵĞ ĞŶƚĂŶŐůĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŝƚƐĞůĨ ĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐĂƐĐƌŝƟĐƐĂŶĚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ƵƐƵƌƉĞĚ ďLJ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝŶƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ǁŚŝůĞƐŝŵƵůƚĂŶĞŽƵƐůLJĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶůŝǀĞƐďŝnjĂƌƌĞůLJĞĐŚŽĞĚĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨ ƚŚĞǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚ ƚŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚĐŽŵƉůŝĐĂƚĞĚ ŶĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ŝŵƉĞŶĞƚƌĂďůĞ ǁŚĞŶƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƐŽƐŝŵƉůLJ ďƵƚǁŚĂƚThe Real Inspector

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dŚĞ hͲĨŽƵŶĚĞĚ DŝŶŽƚĂƵƌ dŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŵĞĂŶǁŚŝůĞ ŚĂƐ ĐĞŵĞŶƚĞĚ ŝƚƐƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ĂƐ ĨĂƌ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ Ͳ ŝƚ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ƚƵƌŶƐŽƵƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐŽĨĂƐůŝĐŬŶĞƐƐĂŶĚƋƵĂůŝƚLJƚŚĂƚĞǀĞŶƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐǁŽƵůĚďĞũĞĂůŽƵƐŽĨ KŶůLJůĂƐƚƚĞƌŵƚŚĞLJƐƚĂŐĞĚĂŚŝŐŚůLJĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨŝŵĂƌƚǁƌŝŐŚƚ ƐRoadĂŶ ƵŶĐŽŵƉƌŽŵŝƐŝŶŐ ĚĞƉŝĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ

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dŚĞ ƵƉĐŽŵŝŶŐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ The Real

Inspector Hound ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŚĞ ůŽŶŐůŝƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚŽƉͲŶŽƚĐŚ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐ ŝƌĞĐƚĞĚďLJ ĨŽƌŵĞƌDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌWƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŽĞtƌŝŐŚƚ ƚŚĞĐĂƐƚĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌƌĞŐƵůĂƌƐWĂƵůĂƐƚŽŶĂŶĚWĂƵůĞĂƚŚĂƐDŽŽŶĂŶĚŝƌĚƚĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŝƐƚŽŶĂŵĞŽŶůLJĂĨĞǁŽĨƚŚĞƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚƉĞŽƉůĞďƌŝŶŐŝŶŐƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƚůŽŽŬƐƐĞƚƚŽďĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĚƌĂŵĂƟĐŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐŽĨƚŚĞƚĞƌŵƐŽǁĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚƚŚĂƚLJŽƵŬLJŽƵƌƟĐŬĞƚƐĂƐƐŽŽŶĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞƚŽĂǀŽŝĚĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚĞŝŶŐŽŶůLJŽŶĞĂĐƚ ůŽŶŐ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽĞdžĐƵƐĞƚŽŵŝƐƐƚŚŝƐƉŝĞĐĞŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞdŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶǁŝůůďĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞhƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚ ƚŽƚŚĞ ϭϮƚŚ ampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚ ƟĐŬĞƚƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝǀĞĞǀĞƌLJĚĂLJƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĨƌŽŵϭϮƵŶƟůϮƉŵƉƌŝĐĞĚĂƚάϱϬϬŽƌάϯϱϬǁŝƚŚĂŶEh^ĐĂƌĚdŚĞhŽdžKĸĐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŶƚĂĐƚĞĚŽŶϬϭϲϬϯϱϬϴϬϱϬ

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VENUEgtTHE SIGHTS amp SOUNDS OF THE CITYTUESDAY 9THΎŽŵĞZƵŶŽƵƐŝŶŐampĂŝƌхgtZхϭϬĂŵΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхbarхϱϯϬхάϮΎŶǀĞŶŝŶŐǁŝƚŚůŽǁĞƌƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎĞƌǀŝƐŚхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ŬŽŽůĂnjĞхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

WEDNESDAY 10THΎ^ŚŽĐŬǁĂǀĞƐEDǁĂƌĚƐdŽƵƌхgtZхϳƉŵхάϭϲΎdŚĞZĞĂůŶƐƉĞĐƚŽƌŽƵŶĚхƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽхϳϯϬхάϯϱϬƵŶƟůϭϮƚŚͿΎgtĂƵƌĂ^ŽůŽŶхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎ^ƉŽƌƚƐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϵƉŵ

THURSDAY 11THΎŽƵƐŝŶŐ^ŽĐŝĂůϮхŝǀĞхϱϯϬΎampŝůŵхdŚĞŶǀĞŶƟŽŶŽĨgtLJŝŶŐхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎŶDĞхtampхϳϯϬхάϭϬΎ^ĂůƐĂEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎWĂƉƉLJ ƐtŽƌůĚZĞĐŽƌĚƩĞŵƉƚхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎǀĞƌLJďŽĚLJǁĂƐŝŶƚŚĞampƌĞŶĐŚZĞƐŝƐƚĂŶĐĞEŽǁхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴ

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SATURDAY 13THΎdŚĞWŝĐĐĂĚŝůůLJĂŶĐĞKƌĐŚĞƐƚƌĂхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎtĞĞŬĞŶĚtĂƌŵͲƵƉхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ƚŽƌŶŽǁĂLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴΎdŚĞKƚŚĞƌKŶĞΘĂƌŵŽŶLJхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘƌŝƚƉŽƉƉŝŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

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THURSDAY 18THΎdŚĞgtŽƐƚgtĞǀĞůƐхtampхϳϯϬхάϱΎůĞƐƐŝ ƐƌŬхŝƌĚĐĂŐĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎgtŝǀĞDƵƐŝĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎampĂŬĞƐƉĞĂƌĞхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎWKtхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϲ

FRIDAY 19THΎampŝůŵхdŚĞ^ŽůŽŝƐƚхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎKŶĞDĂŶgtŽƌĚŽĨƚŚĞZŝŶŐƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴϯϬхάϭϯΎŚŝƉŵƵŶŬхgtZхϲϯϬхάϭϭΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎϴϬƐEŝŐŚƚΘ^ŽƵůdŽǁŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SATURDAY 20THΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎdŚĞgtŝŶĞƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϲΎgtŝƐƚΘŝǀĞхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘ^ŬĂĚhƉхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

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ĨLJŽƵŵŝƐƐĞĚŽƵƚŽŶǁŝŶŶŝŶŐŽƚŚŝƉƟĐŬĞƚƐůĂƐƚ ŝƐƐƵĞĚŽŶƚǁŽƌƌLJďĞĐĂƵƐĞǁĞŚĂǀĞĞǀĞŶŵŽƌĞŽĨƚŚĞŵƵƉĨŽƌŐƌĂďƐƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬdŚĂŶŬƐƚŽ ǁǁǁŐŝŐƐĂŶĚƚŽƵƌƐĐŽŵ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĮǀĞƉĂŝƌƐŽĨƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJ

Žƚ ŚŝƉ ŚĂǀĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚ ŶĞǁ ĂůďƵŵOne Life

Stand ƌĞǀŝĞǁĞĚŽŶƉĂŐĞϮϬŽĨdŚĞǀĞŶƚͿ ƚŽŐƌĞĂƚĂĐĐůĂŝŵƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĂŶĚƚŚĞŝƌƚŽƵƌĨŽƌƚŚĞĂůďƵŵĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƚŚĞgtZŽŶdƵĞƐĚĂLJϮϰϮϭϬ

dŚĞDĞƌĐƵƌLJŶŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚĞůĞĐƚƌŽƉŽƉĂĐƚĂƌĞĂĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐůŝǀĞĂĐƚŶŽƚƚŽďĞŵŝƐƐĞĚƐŽŝĨLJŽƵǁĞƌĞŶƚƐŽůƵĐŬLJůĂƐƚǁĞĞŬŽƌƌĞŐƌĞƩĞĚŶŽƚĞŶƚĞƌŝŶŐŝŶƟŵĞLJŽƵǀĞŐŽƚĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĐŚĂŶĐĞƚŽƐĞĞƚŚĞŵƉůĂLJŚŝƚƐůŝŬĞBoy From SchoolOver and Over and Ready for the FloorĂůŽŶŐƐŝĚĞŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŶĞǁƌĞĐŽƌĚ

dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐĂƉĂŝƌŽĨƟĐŬĞƚƐĞͲŵĂŝůƚŚĞĂŶƐǁĞƌƚŽƚŚĞĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŽĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐΛƵĞĂĂĐƵŬďLJϭϵϮϭϬ

tŚĂƚǁĂƐƚŚĞŶĂŵĞŽĨŽƚŚŝƉ ƐĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵ

MORE HOT CHIP TICKETS NATURAL SANITARY GIVEAWAYKŬŝƚ ƐĂŶƵŶƵƐƵĂůĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƵƚŽƩŽŶƐĂƌĞĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐŝŶŐǁŽŵĞŶƚŽƚŚŝŶŬĂďŽƵƚƚŚĞŝƌƉƵƌĐŚĂƐŝŶŐŽĨĨĞŵŝŶŝŶĞŚLJŐĞŶĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐƚŽŽīĞƌĂŵŽƌĞŶĂƚƵƌĂůĂŶĚĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚĂůůLJĨƌŝĞŶĚůLJĐŚŽŝĐĞĂŶĚǁĞŚĂǀĞĂƉĂĐŬŽĨϭϲƚĂŵƉŽŶƐĂŶĚϰϴŵŝĐƌŽůŝŶĞƌƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJ

tŽŵĞŶŵĂLJ ǁĞůů ƵƐĞ ŽǀĞƌ ϭϬϬϬϬ ƐĂŶŝƚĂƌLJ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝĨĞƟŵĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚĂůŝŵƉĂĐƚŽĨƚŚŝƐŵƵĐŚǁĂƐƚĞŝƐŽďǀŝŽƵƐůLJǀĂƐƚŽƩŽŶƐĂƌĞŵĂĚĞĨƌŽŵϭϬϬйŶĂƚƵƌĂůĐŽƩŽŶĂŶĚĂƌĞĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJďŝŽĚĞŐƌĂĚĂďůĞƐŽƚŚĞLJŵŝŶĂŵŝƐĞƚŚĞŝŵƉĂĐƚŽŶƚŚĞĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚ

ĞĐĂƵƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌƉƵƌŝƚLJ ƚŚĞLJĂƌĞĂůƐŽƚŽƚĂůůLJŚLJƉŽͲĂůůĞƌŐĞŶŝĐĂŶĚǀĞƌLJĐŽŵĨŽƌƚĂďůĞĞǀĞŶƚŽǁŽŵĞŶǁŝƚŚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƐĞŶƐŝƟǀĞƐŬŝŶ

ampŽƌĂůŝƐƚŽĨƐƚŽĐŬŝƐƚƐĂŶĚŵŽƌĞŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶĐŚĞĐŬŽƵƚƚŚĞŝƌǁĞďƐŝƚĞǁǁǁĐŽƩŽŶƐĐŽŵĂƵ

dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐũƵƐƚĞͲŵĂŝůƚŚĞĂŶƐǁĞƌƚŽƚŚĞĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŽĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐΛƵĞĂĂĐƵŬďLJϭϵϮϭϬ

ŽŽƩŽŶƐƵƐĞĂŶLJƐLJŶƚŚĞƟĐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů

ACROSSϭdŽŵĂŬĞĨƵŶŽĨĂƉĞƌƐŽŶŽƌŝĚĞĂϰͿϴ^ŽŌƐŵŽŽƚŚŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůϱͿϵŶĞƌŐLJŽĨŵŽǀĞŵĞŶƚϲͿϭϬdŽďĞĞŵďĂƌƌĂƐƐĞĚŽƌƌĞŐƌĞƞƵůϳͿϭϭEŽƚĚŝƌƚLJϱͿϭϮƉŽůŝĐĞŽĸĐĞƌǁŚŽĚŽĞƐŶŽƚǁĞĂƌƵŶŝĨŽƌŵϱϳͿϭϳZŽŐĞƌampĞĚĞƌĞƌ ƐŶĂƟŽŶĂůŝƚLJϱͿϭϴŶŚĂďŝƟŶŐƉƌŽƉĞƌƚLJďLJƌĞŶƟŶŐƉĞƌŝŽĚŽĨƌĞŶƟŶŐϳͿϮϬ^LJƐƚĞŵĨŽƌŐĂƚŚĞƌŝŶŐŵĞƌŝĐĂŶdsƌĂƟŶŐƐϳͿϮϭƉĞƌĐŚĨŽƌďŝƌĚƐŽƌƚŽƐĞƩůĞĨŽƌƚŚĞŶŝŐŚƚϱͿϮϮ ^ĞdžƵĂů ƉůĞĂƐƵƌĞ ĚĞƌŝǀŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ ŐŝǀŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƌĞĐĞŝǀŝŶŐƉĂŝŶϭϯͿ

DOWNϭĂŶĚǁŝƚŚŶĞǁĂůďƵŵRomance is Boring ϯϭϬͿϮƐƉŽƌƟŶŐĮdžƚƵƌĞŽƌĂƐŽƵƌĐĞŽĨĮƌĞϱͿϯĞĐŽƌĂƟǀĞŽďũĞĐƚƐϵͿϰĂƌĞǁŝƚŚŽƵƚĐůŽƚŚĞƐϱͿϱƌŝŶŬŽŌĞŶĂĐĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐŐŝŶϱͿϲampĂƌĨƌŽŵŽƌĚŝŶĂƌLJ ƚŽĂŐƌĞĂƚĚĞŐƌĞĞϳͿϳůŽĐĂůǁĂLJŽĨƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐϲͿϭϯdĂƐƚĞŽĨůŝĐŽƌŝĐĞĂŶĚƐĂŵďƵĐĂϳͿϭϰgtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞŽĨĂŶĐŝĞŶƚZŽŵĞϱͿϭϱ^ĂĐƌĞĚƐĞdžƵĂůŝƚLJĨƌŽŵĂĨŽƌŵŽĨƵĚĚŚŝƐŵϳͿϭϲϮϬϬϬƐŵĞƚĂůďĂŶĚͺͺͺͺͺŽĨĂŽǁŶϲͿϭϵ^ƵƉĞƌŵŽĚĞůͺͺͺͺͺĂŵƉďĞůůϱͿ

ŽƵƌƚĞƐLJŽĨƚŚĞhŶŝŽŶǁĞŚĂǀĞƚǁŽƉĂŝƌƐŽĨĮůŵƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJdŚŝƐŝƐĂŐƌĞĂƚĐŚĂŶĐĞƚŽǁĂƚĐŚƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐǁŝƚŚŽƵƚŚĂǀŝŶŐƚŽůĞĂǀĞĐĂŵƉƵƐĂůůĨŽƌĨƌĞĞ

ǀĞƌLJampƌŝĚĂLJ ŝŶgtdϭƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞƐĐƌĞĞŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƐŽŵĞĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐƌĞĐĞŶƚĮůŵƐǁŝƚŚŵŽǀŝĞƐ ůŝŬĞNew MoonParanormal

ĐƟǀŝƚLJ and ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐDƌ ampŽdžĐŽŵŝŶŐƵƉƚŚŝƐƐĞŵĞƐƚĞƌ tĞĂƌĞŐŝǀŝŶŐĂǁĂLJƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽLJŽƵƌĐŚŽŝĐĞŽĨĮůŵƐŽƚŚĞƌĞ ƐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĨŽƌĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ

dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐƚŚŝƐŐƌĞĂƚƉƌŝnjĞũƵƐƚďƌŝŶŐLJŽƵƌĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚĐƌŽƐƐǁŽƌĚŽƌƐƵĚŽŬƵƚŽƚŚĞŽŶĐƌĞƚĞKĸĐĞďLJϭϵϮϭϬKŶĞƉĂŝƌǁŝůůďĞĂǁĂƌĚĞĚĨŽƌƚŚĞĐƌŽƐƐǁŽƌĚĂŶĚĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĨŽƌƚŚĞƐƵĚŽŬƵƐŽĚŽďŽƚŚŝĨLJŽƵǁĂŶƚĚŽƵďůĞƚŚĞĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ

EĂŵĞ ͲŵĂŝů

WIN LT1 FILM TICKETS

COME AND FIND USdŚĞŽŶĐƌĞƚĞKĸĐĞŝƐŽŶƚŚĞƚŽƉŇŽŽƌof Union House and signposted from

the top of the stairs Come and see us

ƚŽĚƌŽƉŽīĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶĞŶƚƌŝĞƐŽƌƚŽƚĂůŬƚŽŽƵƌĞĚŝƚŽƌƐŝĨLJŽƵǁĂŶƚƚŽŐĞƚŝŶǀŽůǀĞĚŝŶĂŶLJŽĨŽƵƌƐĞĐƟŽŶƐ

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musicSINGLESgtgtgt

The Surrey lads are back

with Underdog ʹ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚsingle from their second

album Hold Me Down

Despite being one of

the bands unfortunately

labelled as lsquoemorsquo You

Me At Six have enjoyed

successes such as Hold Me Down reaching number 5

in the UK Album Chart and

ƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐWĂƌĂŵŽƌĞŽŶƚŚĞŝƌϮϬϬϵĂƌĞŶĂƚŽƵƌ ŽĂƌŐƵĂďůLJ ǁŝƚŚthe last few months on their side you would expect this single to

fully showcase their strengths

However Underdog just comes across as average The short

ĚƌƵŵĂŶĚŐƵŝƚĂƌŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŝƐƚŽĞͲƚĂƉƉŝŶŐůLJĐĂƚĐŚLJĂŶĚĂƉƉĞĂƌƐto be promising and although Josh Franceschi delivers his vocals

ŇĂǁůĞƐƐůLJ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƐŽƵŶĚŝŶŐĂƚƟŵĞƐ ƚŽŽLJƐgtŝŬĞŝƌůƐDĂƌƟŶŽŚŶƐŽŶͿƚŚĞŵĞůŽĚŝĞƐĞdžƵĚĞĂƐĞŶƐĞŽĨĚĠũăͲǀƵ^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ ůLJƌŝĐƐsuch as ldquojust look at the mess you maderdquo donrsquot really bring the

ĚĞƐŝƌĞĚĞīĞĐƚƚŽĂƐŽŶŐĂƩĂĐŬŝŶŐĂŶĞdžʹƚŚĞǁŽƌĚƐĚŽŶƚƐĞĞŵscathing enough

ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ĐĂƚĐŚLJ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ĨĞǁ ůŝƐƚĞŶƐ Underdog lacks the

energy and magic of their brilliant debut single Save It For The Bedroom

ĞƚŚtLJĂƩ

Marina and the Diamonds

ŚĂǀĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ďĞĞŶ ƟƉƉĞĚ ƚŽbe one of the most successful

ďƌĞĂŬƚŚƌŽƵŐŚĂƌƟƐƚƐŽĨϮϬϭϬand as their latest single is

ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚƚŚĞĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƟŽŶƚŚĂƚƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚƐ ƚŚĞ ŚĂůĨͲtĞůƐŚŚĂůĨͲƌĞĞŬ ƐŝŶŐĞƌ ŝƐ ƉĞƌŚĂƉƐnot surprising Following

Ă ŇƵƩĞƌ ŽĨ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞbuzz singles it seems that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐDĂƌŝŶĂ ƐĨĂŵŝůLJŶĂŵĞĂŶĚďĂŶĚͲƟƚůĞŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶͿŚĂƐŵŽƵŶƚĞĚŚĞƌĮƌƐƚƌĞĂůĂƐƐĂƵůƚƵƉŽŶƚŚĞĐŚĂƌƚƐ

tŝƚŚHollywoodDĂƌŝŶĂĂŶĚƚŚĞĨŽƵƌͲƉŝĞĐĞƚŚĂƚƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŚĞƌhave created an upbeat and catchy record that it is unlikely to fade

ĨƌŽŵŽƵƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ ƐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŝĚĞŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ dŚŝƐ ŝŶƚƌŝŐƵŝŶŐĂŶĚ ŵĞŵŽƌĂďůĞ ƌĞŇĞĐƟŽŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƐƐ ƚŚĂƚ Ɛ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ ŚĂƐĐĂƉƚƵƌĞĚƚŚĞĂƩĞŶƟŽŶŽĨďƌŽĂĚĐĂƐƟŶŐŐŝĂŶƚƐǁŚŝůƐƚŵĂŶĂŐŝŶŐƚŽremain grounded within the bandrsquos original sound Refreshingly

ŝŶŶŽǀĂƟǀĞ LJĞƚ ŽǀĞƌŇŽǁŝŶŐǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĞŝŐŚƟĞƐ ƐƉĂƌŬůĞHollywood

ũƵƐƚŵĂLJďĞƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉƌĞƐƐŝǀĞƌĞĐŽƌĚƚŽƐƵƌĨĂĐĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞĨĞŵĂůĞͲĨƌŽŶƚĞĚ ĂƌƚͲƉŽƉ ƐĐĞŶĞ ŝŶ ƌĞĐĞŶƚ ŵŽŶƚŚƐ dŚŽƵŐŚ ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚůLJcompared to Florence and the Machine all the signs indicate that

ŝĂŵĂŶĚŝƐǁŝůůƐƵƌƉĂƐƐŚĞƌƌŝǀĂůƐǁŝƚŚĞĂƐĞŶĞdžĐŝƟŶŐƉŽƉƌĞĐŽƌĚHollywood is sure to propel Diamandis and her band towards the

success that they deserve

tŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞƚŚŝƌĚ ƐŝŶŐůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ gt^lads One Shot shows that

the group have proved

themselves to be more

than just reality show

ƌƵŶŶĞƌͲƵƉƐ^ƚĂƌƟŶŐŽīƋƵŝƚĞƐůŽǁůLJ

ĂŶĚĂĐŽƵƐƟĐĂůůLJƚŚĞǀĞƌƐĞƐŬĞĞƉ ƚŚĞ ďŽLJͲďĂŶĚ ƐƚLJůĞThe chorus however is set

ƵƉŽŶĂĚĂŶĐĞďĂĐŬŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬŐŝǀŝŶŐƚŚĞďŽLJƐĂƐůŝŐŚƚůLJĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚsound to their previous two singles Nevertheless because of

this the chorus and the verses do not seem to gel as well as

they should

One Shot ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ůŝŬĞ ŝƚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ůŝŌĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĐĞŶƚĂĐŬƐƚƌĞĞƚŽLJƐĂůďƵŵĂƐĚŽĞƐŵŽƐƚŽĨƚŚĞgt^ƐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůͿĂŶĚĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚŝƚŝƐĂŐŽŽĚƉŽƉƐŽŶŐLJŽƵĂƌĞůĞŌǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĨĞĞůŝŶŐƚŚĂƚŝƚŝƐŵƵĐŚŵŽƌĞgtŽƵŝƐtĂůƐŚƚŚĂŶgt^ʹĚŽŶƚďĞƐƵƌƉƌŝƐĞĚŝĨLJŽƵŚĞĂƌ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƐƉŝƌĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŚŽƌƵƐ ůLJƌŝĐƐ ŽŶ ĂŶy ampĂĐƚŽƌŵŽŶƚĂŐĞnext year

Although not as catchy as Beat Again or Everybody in Love

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EventgtQuizLocationgtLecture Theatre 3TimegtFriday 12th Feb 7pm

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DĞĚŝĂďŽǁů ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶƵĂů ďĂƩůĞ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ

Concrete Livewire and Livewire TV

(formerly Nexus) in a quest to become

UEArsquos champion media society

The winner is decided over three events

the quiz the football patch and a heroic

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Livewire TelevisiondŚĞƐĞ ŐƌŽƵƉƐǁŝůů ƵƉĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŶĮƌŵ

ƟŵĞƐĂŶĚǀĞŶƵĞƐŝŶƚŚĞŶĞdžƚĐŽƵƉůĞŽĨ

KǀĞƌƚŚĞůĂƐƚĮŌLJLJĞĂƌƐdŽŵ ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚŚĂƐĮƌŵůLJĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĂŶĚ ŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂů ƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚǁĞŶƟĞƚŚĐĞŶƚƵƌLJ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƐƵĐŚ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚ ƉůĂLJƐas Arcadia ĂŶĚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

are DeadĂƐǁĞůůĂƐĐŽͲǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚĞƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJƐĨŽƌĮůŵƐƐƵĐŚĂƐBrazilĂŶĚShakespeare in Love ampƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚƚŽƚŚĞϭϮƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ h ƐŽǁŶDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌdŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJǁŝůůďĞƐƚĂŐŝŶŐŽŶĞŽĨ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƐďĞƐƚͲůŽǀĞĚĂŶĚĨƵŶŶŝĞƐƚƉůĂLJƐThe

Real Inspector Hound ampŝƌƐƚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ŝŶ ϭϵϲϴ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐĂƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ

ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨZŝĐŚĂƌĚƌŝĞƌƐĂŶĚZŽŶŶŝĞĂƌŬĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ŝƐ ƚŽĚĂLJ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĂƐ Ă ƚŽƵƌͲĚĞͲĨŽƌĐĞƚŚĂƚŽƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŽŶŵƵůƟƉůĞĐŽŵŝĐůĞǀĞůƐĨƌŽŵ ƐĂƟƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ƚŽ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƐƚ ĨĂƌĐĞŶ The Real Inspector Hound ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƉůĂLJƐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌŝĐĂů ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐ ƚŽƐƵĐŚĂĐŽŵƉůĞdžĚĞŐƌĞĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĚĞĮĞƐ ƐƵŵŵĂƌLJ ďƵƚŽŶĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJĚŽŽŶĞ ƐďĞƐƚ

ƐƐĞŶƟĂůůLJ ŝƚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŐƵƌĞƐ ŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ǁĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ Ă ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ

Ă ǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚͲƐƚLJůĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ĂĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ŽďƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ŽĨ ŐĂƚŚĂ ŚƌŝƐƟĞ ƐƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ ƉůĂLJ The Mousetrap Ɛ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ŝƚ ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞƐ ŶŽƚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŐĞŶƌĞ ďƵƚ ĂůƐŽ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĂƐĂǁŚŽůĞƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƚŚŽƐĞ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŝŶƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂLJ

Ɛ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚďĞĐŽŵĞ ĞŶƚĂŶŐůĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŝƚƐĞůĨ ĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐĂƐĐƌŝƟĐƐĂŶĚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ƵƐƵƌƉĞĚ ďLJ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝŶƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ǁŚŝůĞƐŝŵƵůƚĂŶĞŽƵƐůLJĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶůŝǀĞƐďŝnjĂƌƌĞůLJĞĐŚŽĞĚĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨ ƚŚĞǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚ ƚŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚĐŽŵƉůŝĐĂƚĞĚ ŶĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ŝŵƉĞŶĞƚƌĂďůĞ ǁŚĞŶƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƐŽƐŝŵƉůLJ ďƵƚǁŚĂƚThe Real Inspector

HoundƌĞĂůůLJŝƐĂŚŝůĂƌŝŽƵƐǁŚŝƌůǁŝŶĚŽĨǁŝƫůLJĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚĐŽŵŝĐƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚŽďƐĞƌǀĂƟŽŶƐĨƌŽŵƌŝƚĂŝŶ ƐůĞĂĚŝŶŐĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚ

dŚĞ hͲĨŽƵŶĚĞĚ DŝŶŽƚĂƵƌ dŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŵĞĂŶǁŚŝůĞ ŚĂƐ ĐĞŵĞŶƚĞĚ ŝƚƐƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ĂƐ ĨĂƌ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ Ͳ ŝƚ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ƚƵƌŶƐŽƵƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐŽĨĂƐůŝĐŬŶĞƐƐĂŶĚƋƵĂůŝƚLJƚŚĂƚĞǀĞŶƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐǁŽƵůĚďĞũĞĂůŽƵƐŽĨ KŶůLJůĂƐƚƚĞƌŵƚŚĞLJƐƚĂŐĞĚĂŚŝŐŚůLJĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨŝŵĂƌƚǁƌŝŐŚƚ ƐRoadĂŶ ƵŶĐŽŵƉƌŽŵŝƐŝŶŐ ĚĞƉŝĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ

ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐͲĐůĂƐƐŶŽƌƚŚĂƐǁĞůůĂƐƚŚĞŝƌƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶĂůĂŶŶƵĂů ĨĞƐƟǀĂůŽĨ ƐŚŽƌƚƉůĂLJƐǁƌŝƩĞŶĚŝƌĞĐƚĞĚĂŶĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĞŵƐĞůǀĞƐŶĚ ŽŶůLJ Ă ĨĞǁ ǁĞĞŬƐ ĂŐŽ DŝŬĞ gtĞŝŐŚ ƐĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĐŽŵĞĚLJAbigailrsquos PartyǁĂƐďƌŽƵŐŚƚƚŽůŝĨĞŝŶĂƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƚŚĂƚǁĂƐĂŶŝŶƐƚĂŶƚƐĞůůͲŽƵƚ dŚĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŝƐ ƌƵŶ ďLJ h ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ĂƐĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌƐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ ĂĐƚŽƌƐ ĂƐ ƚŚĞLJ ƚĂŬĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽĨŽƌƚŚĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ

dŚĞ ƵƉĐŽŵŝŶŐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ The Real

Inspector Hound ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŚĞ ůŽŶŐůŝƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚŽƉͲŶŽƚĐŚ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐ ŝƌĞĐƚĞĚďLJ ĨŽƌŵĞƌDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌWƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŽĞtƌŝŐŚƚ ƚŚĞĐĂƐƚĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌƌĞŐƵůĂƌƐWĂƵůĂƐƚŽŶĂŶĚWĂƵůĞĂƚŚĂƐDŽŽŶĂŶĚŝƌĚƚĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŝƐƚŽŶĂŵĞŽŶůLJĂĨĞǁŽĨƚŚĞƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚƉĞŽƉůĞďƌŝŶŐŝŶŐƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƚůŽŽŬƐƐĞƚƚŽďĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĚƌĂŵĂƟĐŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐŽĨƚŚĞƚĞƌŵƐŽǁĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚƚŚĂƚLJŽƵŬLJŽƵƌƟĐŬĞƚƐĂƐƐŽŽŶĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞƚŽĂǀŽŝĚĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚĞŝŶŐŽŶůLJŽŶĞĂĐƚ ůŽŶŐ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽĞdžĐƵƐĞƚŽŵŝƐƐƚŚŝƐƉŝĞĐĞŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞdŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶǁŝůůďĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞhƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚ ƚŽƚŚĞ ϭϮƚŚ ampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚ ƟĐŬĞƚƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝǀĞĞǀĞƌLJĚĂLJƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĨƌŽŵϭϮƵŶƟůϮƉŵƉƌŝĐĞĚĂƚάϱϬϬŽƌάϯϱϬǁŝƚŚĂŶEh^ĐĂƌĚdŚĞhŽdžKĸĐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŶƚĂĐƚĞĚŽŶϬϭϲϬϯϱϬϴϬϱϬ

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VENUEgtTHE SIGHTS amp SOUNDS OF THE CITYTUESDAY 9THΎŽŵĞZƵŶŽƵƐŝŶŐampĂŝƌхgtZхϭϬĂŵΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхbarхϱϯϬхάϮΎŶǀĞŶŝŶŐǁŝƚŚůŽǁĞƌƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎĞƌǀŝƐŚхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ŬŽŽůĂnjĞхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

WEDNESDAY 10THΎ^ŚŽĐŬǁĂǀĞƐEDǁĂƌĚƐdŽƵƌхgtZхϳƉŵхάϭϲΎdŚĞZĞĂůŶƐƉĞĐƚŽƌŽƵŶĚхƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽхϳϯϬхάϯϱϬƵŶƟůϭϮƚŚͿΎgtĂƵƌĂ^ŽůŽŶхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎ^ƉŽƌƚƐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϵƉŵ

THURSDAY 11THΎŽƵƐŝŶŐ^ŽĐŝĂůϮхŝǀĞхϱϯϬΎampŝůŵхdŚĞŶǀĞŶƟŽŶŽĨgtLJŝŶŐхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎŶDĞхtampхϳϯϬхάϭϬΎ^ĂůƐĂEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎWĂƉƉLJ ƐtŽƌůĚZĞĐŽƌĚƩĞŵƉƚхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎǀĞƌLJďŽĚLJǁĂƐŝŶƚŚĞampƌĞŶĐŚZĞƐŝƐƚĂŶĐĞEŽǁхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴ

FRIDAY 12THΎampŝůŵхampŝƐŚdĂŶŬхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎEZKŶĞZĞĐŽƌĚƐϱƚŚŝƌƚŚĚĂLJWĂƌƚLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞ

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SATURDAY 13THΎdŚĞWŝĐĐĂĚŝůůLJĂŶĐĞKƌĐŚĞƐƚƌĂхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎtĞĞŬĞŶĚtĂƌŵͲƵƉхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ƚŽƌŶŽǁĂLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴΎdŚĞKƚŚĞƌKŶĞΘĂƌŵŽŶLJхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘƌŝƚƉŽƉƉŝŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

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ŽŽƩŽŶƐƵƐĞĂŶLJƐLJŶƚŚĞƟĐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů

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DOWNϭĂŶĚǁŝƚŚŶĞǁĂůďƵŵRomance is Boring ϯϭϬͿϮƐƉŽƌƟŶŐĮdžƚƵƌĞŽƌĂƐŽƵƌĐĞŽĨĮƌĞϱͿϯĞĐŽƌĂƟǀĞŽďũĞĐƚƐϵͿϰĂƌĞǁŝƚŚŽƵƚĐůŽƚŚĞƐϱͿϱƌŝŶŬŽŌĞŶĂĐĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐŐŝŶϱͿϲampĂƌĨƌŽŵŽƌĚŝŶĂƌLJ ƚŽĂŐƌĞĂƚĚĞŐƌĞĞϳͿϳůŽĐĂůǁĂLJŽĨƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐϲͿϭϯdĂƐƚĞŽĨůŝĐŽƌŝĐĞĂŶĚƐĂŵďƵĐĂϳͿϭϰgtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞŽĨĂŶĐŝĞŶƚZŽŵĞϱͿϭϱ^ĂĐƌĞĚƐĞdžƵĂůŝƚLJĨƌŽŵĂĨŽƌŵŽĨƵĚĚŚŝƐŵϳͿϭϲϮϬϬϬƐŵĞƚĂůďĂŶĚͺͺͺͺͺŽĨĂŽǁŶϲͿϭϵ^ƵƉĞƌŵŽĚĞůͺͺͺͺͺĂŵƉďĞůůϱͿ

ŽƵƌƚĞƐLJŽĨƚŚĞhŶŝŽŶǁĞŚĂǀĞƚǁŽƉĂŝƌƐŽĨĮůŵƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJdŚŝƐŝƐĂŐƌĞĂƚĐŚĂŶĐĞƚŽǁĂƚĐŚƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐǁŝƚŚŽƵƚŚĂǀŝŶŐƚŽůĞĂǀĞĐĂŵƉƵƐĂůůĨŽƌĨƌĞĞ

ǀĞƌLJampƌŝĚĂLJ ŝŶgtdϭƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞƐĐƌĞĞŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƐŽŵĞĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐƌĞĐĞŶƚĮůŵƐǁŝƚŚŵŽǀŝĞƐ ůŝŬĞNew MoonParanormal

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MEDIABOWL 2010 gt BATTLE OF THE SOCIETIESWHAT IS MEDIABOWLgtgtgt PROGRAMME OF EVENTSgtgtgt GET INVOLVEDgtgtgt

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DĞĚŝĂďŽǁů ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶƵĂů ďĂƩůĞ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ

Concrete Livewire and Livewire TV

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UEArsquos champion media society

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Real Inspector Hound ampŝƌƐƚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ŝŶ ϭϵϲϴ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐĂƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ

ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨZŝĐŚĂƌĚƌŝĞƌƐĂŶĚZŽŶŶŝĞĂƌŬĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ŝƐ ƚŽĚĂLJ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĂƐ Ă ƚŽƵƌͲĚĞͲĨŽƌĐĞƚŚĂƚŽƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŽŶŵƵůƟƉůĞĐŽŵŝĐůĞǀĞůƐĨƌŽŵ ƐĂƟƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ƚŽ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƐƚ ĨĂƌĐĞŶ The Real Inspector Hound ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƉůĂLJƐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌŝĐĂů ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐ ƚŽƐƵĐŚĂĐŽŵƉůĞdžĚĞŐƌĞĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĚĞĮĞƐ ƐƵŵŵĂƌLJ ďƵƚŽŶĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJĚŽŽŶĞ ƐďĞƐƚ

ƐƐĞŶƟĂůůLJ ŝƚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŐƵƌĞƐ ŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ǁĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ Ă ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ

Ă ǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚͲƐƚLJůĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ĂĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ŽďƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ŽĨ ŐĂƚŚĂ ŚƌŝƐƟĞ ƐƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ ƉůĂLJ The Mousetrap Ɛ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ŝƚ ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞƐ ŶŽƚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŐĞŶƌĞ ďƵƚ ĂůƐŽ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĂƐĂǁŚŽůĞƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƚŚŽƐĞ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŝŶƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂLJ

Ɛ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚďĞĐŽŵĞ ĞŶƚĂŶŐůĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŝƚƐĞůĨ ĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐĂƐĐƌŝƟĐƐĂŶĚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ƵƐƵƌƉĞĚ ďLJ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝŶƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ǁŚŝůĞƐŝŵƵůƚĂŶĞŽƵƐůLJĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶůŝǀĞƐďŝnjĂƌƌĞůLJĞĐŚŽĞĚĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨ ƚŚĞǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚ ƚŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚĐŽŵƉůŝĐĂƚĞĚ ŶĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ŝŵƉĞŶĞƚƌĂďůĞ ǁŚĞŶƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƐŽƐŝŵƉůLJ ďƵƚǁŚĂƚThe Real Inspector

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dŚĞ hͲĨŽƵŶĚĞĚ DŝŶŽƚĂƵƌ dŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJ ŵĞĂŶǁŚŝůĞ ŚĂƐ ĐĞŵĞŶƚĞĚ ŝƚƐƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ ĂƐ ĨĂƌ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ Ͳ ŝƚ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ ƚƵƌŶƐŽƵƚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐŽĨĂƐůŝĐŬŶĞƐƐĂŶĚƋƵĂůŝƚLJƚŚĂƚĞǀĞŶƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐǁŽƵůĚďĞũĞĂůŽƵƐŽĨ KŶůLJůĂƐƚƚĞƌŵƚŚĞLJƐƚĂŐĞĚĂŚŝŐŚůLJĂĐĐůĂŝŵĞĚƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶŽĨŝŵĂƌƚǁƌŝŐŚƚ ƐRoadĂŶ ƵŶĐŽŵƉƌŽŵŝƐŝŶŐ ĚĞƉŝĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ůŝĨĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ

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dŚĞ ƵƉĐŽŵŝŶŐ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ The Real

Inspector Hound ŝƐ ƐĞƚ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŚĞ ůŽŶŐůŝƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚŽƉͲŶŽƚĐŚ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶƐ ŝƌĞĐƚĞĚďLJ ĨŽƌŵĞƌDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌWƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŽĞtƌŝŐŚƚ ƚŚĞĐĂƐƚĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌƌĞŐƵůĂƌƐWĂƵůĂƐƚŽŶĂŶĚWĂƵůĞĂƚŚĂƐDŽŽŶĂŶĚŝƌĚƚĂŶĚƚŚŝƐŝƐƚŽŶĂŵĞŽŶůLJĂĨĞǁŽĨƚŚĞƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚƉĞŽƉůĞďƌŝŶŐŝŶŐƚŚĞƐŚŽǁƚŽƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞƚůŽŽŬƐƐĞƚƚŽďĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞĚƌĂŵĂƟĐŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚƐŽĨƚŚĞƚĞƌŵƐŽǁĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚƚŚĂƚLJŽƵŬLJŽƵƌƟĐŬĞƚƐĂƐƐŽŽŶĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞƚŽĂǀŽŝĚĚŝƐĂƉƉŽŝŶƚŵĞŶƚĞŝŶŐŽŶůLJŽŶĞĂĐƚ ůŽŶŐ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ɛ ƐŝŵƉůLJŶŽĞdžĐƵƐĞƚŽŵŝƐƐƚŚŝƐƉŝĞĐĞŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞdŚĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶǁŝůůďĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞhƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚ ƚŽƚŚĞ ϭϮƚŚ ampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ǁŝƚŚ ƟĐŬĞƚƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝǀĞĞǀĞƌLJĚĂLJƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĨƌŽŵϭϮƵŶƟůϮƉŵƉƌŝĐĞĚĂƚάϱϬϬŽƌάϯϱϬǁŝƚŚĂŶEh^ĐĂƌĚdŚĞhŽdžKĸĐĞĐĂŶďĞĐŽŶƚĂĐƚĞĚŽŶϬϭϲϬϯϱϬϴϬϱϬ

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VENUEgtTHE SIGHTS amp SOUNDS OF THE CITYTUESDAY 9THΎŽŵĞZƵŶŽƵƐŝŶŐampĂŝƌхgtZхϭϬĂŵΎ^ĂůƐĂgtĞƐƐŽŶхbarхϱϯϬхάϮΎŶǀĞŶŝŶŐǁŝƚŚůŽǁĞƌƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎĞƌǀŝƐŚхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ŬŽŽůĂnjĞхgtZхϭϬϯϬхάϯϱϬ

WEDNESDAY 10THΎ^ŚŽĐŬǁĂǀĞƐEDǁĂƌĚƐdŽƵƌхgtZхϳƉŵхάϭϲΎdŚĞZĞĂůŶƐƉĞĐƚŽƌŽƵŶĚхƌĂŵĂ^ƚƵĚŝŽхϳϯϬхάϯϱϬƵŶƟůϭϮƚŚͿΎgtĂƵƌĂ^ŽůŽŶхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎ^ƉŽƌƚƐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϵƉŵ

THURSDAY 11THΎŽƵƐŝŶŐ^ŽĐŝĂůϮхŝǀĞхϱϯϬΎampŝůŵхdŚĞŶǀĞŶƟŽŶŽĨgtLJŝŶŐхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎŶDĞхtampхϳϯϬхάϭϬΎ^ĂůƐĂEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎWĂƉƉLJ ƐtŽƌůĚZĞĐŽƌĚƩĞŵƉƚхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴƉŵхάϭϬΎǀĞƌLJďŽĚLJǁĂƐŝŶƚŚĞampƌĞŶĐŚZĞƐŝƐƚĂŶĐĞEŽǁхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴ

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SATURDAY 13THΎdŚĞWŝĐĐĂĚŝůůLJĂŶĐĞKƌĐŚĞƐƚƌĂхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϳϯϬхάϭϰΎtĞĞŬĞŶĚtĂƌŵͲƵƉхbarхϴƉŵΎ^ƚŽƌŶŽǁĂLJхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϴΎdŚĞKƚŚĞƌKŶĞΘĂƌŵŽŶLJхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘƌŝƚƉŽƉƉŝŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

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THURSDAY 18THΎdŚĞgtŽƐƚgtĞǀĞůƐхtampхϳϯϬхάϱΎůĞƐƐŝ ƐƌŬхŝƌĚĐĂŐĞхϴƉŵхάϱΎgtŝǀĞDƵƐŝĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎampĂŬĞƐƉĞĂƌĞхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴϯϬхάϴΎWKtхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϲ

FRIDAY 19THΎampŝůŵхdŚĞ^ŽůŽŝƐƚхgtdϭхϳϯϬхάϮϳϱΎKŶĞDĂŶgtŽƌĚŽĨƚŚĞZŝŶŐƐхWůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞхϴϯϬхάϭϯΎŚŝƉŵƵŶŬхgtZхϲϯϬхάϭϭΎ^ŽĐEŝŐŚƚхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎϴϬƐEŝŐŚƚΘ^ŽƵůdŽǁŶхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

SATURDAY 20THΎĂƌďϰgtZхbarхϴƉŵхĨƌĞĞΎdŚĞgtŝŶĞƐхƌƚƐĞŶƚƌĞхϴƉŵхάϲΎgtŝƐƚΘŝǀĞхgtZхϭϬƉŵхάϰϱϬΎDĞůƚĚŽǁŶΘ^ŬĂĚhƉхtampхϭϬƉŵхάϯϱϬ

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ĨLJŽƵŵŝƐƐĞĚŽƵƚŽŶǁŝŶŶŝŶŐŽƚŚŝƉƟĐŬĞƚƐůĂƐƚ ŝƐƐƵĞĚŽŶƚǁŽƌƌLJďĞĐĂƵƐĞǁĞŚĂǀĞĞǀĞŶŵŽƌĞŽĨƚŚĞŵƵƉĨŽƌŐƌĂďƐƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬdŚĂŶŬƐƚŽ ǁǁǁŐŝŐƐĂŶĚƚŽƵƌƐĐŽŵ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĮǀĞƉĂŝƌƐŽĨƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJ

Žƚ ŚŝƉ ŚĂǀĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚ ŶĞǁ ĂůďƵŵOne Life

Stand ƌĞǀŝĞǁĞĚŽŶƉĂŐĞϮϬŽĨdŚĞǀĞŶƚͿ ƚŽŐƌĞĂƚĂĐĐůĂŝŵƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĂŶĚƚŚĞŝƌƚŽƵƌĨŽƌƚŚĞĂůďƵŵĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƚŚĞgtZŽŶdƵĞƐĚĂLJϮϰϮϭϬ

dŚĞDĞƌĐƵƌLJŶŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚĞůĞĐƚƌŽƉŽƉĂĐƚĂƌĞĂĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐůŝǀĞĂĐƚŶŽƚƚŽďĞŵŝƐƐĞĚƐŽŝĨLJŽƵǁĞƌĞŶƚƐŽůƵĐŬLJůĂƐƚǁĞĞŬŽƌƌĞŐƌĞƩĞĚŶŽƚĞŶƚĞƌŝŶŐŝŶƟŵĞLJŽƵǀĞŐŽƚĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĐŚĂŶĐĞƚŽƐĞĞƚŚĞŵƉůĂLJŚŝƚƐůŝŬĞBoy From SchoolOver and Over and Ready for the FloorĂůŽŶŐƐŝĚĞŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŶĞǁƌĞĐŽƌĚ

dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐĂƉĂŝƌŽĨƟĐŬĞƚƐĞͲŵĂŝůƚŚĞĂŶƐǁĞƌƚŽƚŚĞĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŽĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐΛƵĞĂĂĐƵŬďLJϭϵϮϭϬ

tŚĂƚǁĂƐƚŚĞŶĂŵĞŽĨŽƚŚŝƉ ƐĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵ

MORE HOT CHIP TICKETS NATURAL SANITARY GIVEAWAYKŬŝƚ ƐĂŶƵŶƵƐƵĂůĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƵƚŽƩŽŶƐĂƌĞĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐŝŶŐǁŽŵĞŶƚŽƚŚŝŶŬĂďŽƵƚƚŚĞŝƌƉƵƌĐŚĂƐŝŶŐŽĨĨĞŵŝŶŝŶĞŚLJŐĞŶĞƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐƚŽŽīĞƌĂŵŽƌĞŶĂƚƵƌĂůĂŶĚĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚĂůůLJĨƌŝĞŶĚůLJĐŚŽŝĐĞĂŶĚǁĞŚĂǀĞĂƉĂĐŬŽĨϭϲƚĂŵƉŽŶƐĂŶĚϰϴŵŝĐƌŽůŝŶĞƌƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJ

tŽŵĞŶŵĂLJ ǁĞůů ƵƐĞ ŽǀĞƌ ϭϬϬϬϬ ƐĂŶŝƚĂƌLJ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝĨĞƟŵĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚĂůŝŵƉĂĐƚŽĨƚŚŝƐŵƵĐŚǁĂƐƚĞŝƐŽďǀŝŽƵƐůLJǀĂƐƚŽƩŽŶƐĂƌĞŵĂĚĞĨƌŽŵϭϬϬйŶĂƚƵƌĂůĐŽƩŽŶĂŶĚĂƌĞĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJďŝŽĚĞŐƌĂĚĂďůĞƐŽƚŚĞLJŵŝŶĂŵŝƐĞƚŚĞŝŵƉĂĐƚŽŶƚŚĞĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚ

ĞĐĂƵƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌƉƵƌŝƚLJ ƚŚĞLJĂƌĞĂůƐŽƚŽƚĂůůLJŚLJƉŽͲĂůůĞƌŐĞŶŝĐĂŶĚǀĞƌLJĐŽŵĨŽƌƚĂďůĞĞǀĞŶƚŽǁŽŵĞŶǁŝƚŚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƐĞŶƐŝƟǀĞƐŬŝŶ

ampŽƌĂůŝƐƚŽĨƐƚŽĐŬŝƐƚƐĂŶĚŵŽƌĞŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶĐŚĞĐŬŽƵƚƚŚĞŝƌǁĞďƐŝƚĞǁǁǁĐŽƩŽŶƐĐŽŵĂƵ

dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐũƵƐƚĞͲŵĂŝůƚŚĞĂŶƐǁĞƌƚŽƚŚĞĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŽĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐΛƵĞĂĂĐƵŬďLJϭϵϮϭϬ

ŽŽƩŽŶƐƵƐĞĂŶLJƐLJŶƚŚĞƟĐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů

ACROSSϭdŽŵĂŬĞĨƵŶŽĨĂƉĞƌƐŽŶŽƌŝĚĞĂϰͿϴ^ŽŌƐŵŽŽƚŚŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůϱͿϵŶĞƌŐLJŽĨŵŽǀĞŵĞŶƚϲͿϭϬdŽďĞĞŵďĂƌƌĂƐƐĞĚŽƌƌĞŐƌĞƞƵůϳͿϭϭEŽƚĚŝƌƚLJϱͿϭϮƉŽůŝĐĞŽĸĐĞƌǁŚŽĚŽĞƐŶŽƚǁĞĂƌƵŶŝĨŽƌŵϱϳͿϭϳZŽŐĞƌampĞĚĞƌĞƌ ƐŶĂƟŽŶĂůŝƚLJϱͿϭϴŶŚĂďŝƟŶŐƉƌŽƉĞƌƚLJďLJƌĞŶƟŶŐƉĞƌŝŽĚŽĨƌĞŶƟŶŐϳͿϮϬ^LJƐƚĞŵĨŽƌŐĂƚŚĞƌŝŶŐŵĞƌŝĐĂŶdsƌĂƟŶŐƐϳͿϮϭƉĞƌĐŚĨŽƌďŝƌĚƐŽƌƚŽƐĞƩůĞĨŽƌƚŚĞŶŝŐŚƚϱͿϮϮ ^ĞdžƵĂů ƉůĞĂƐƵƌĞ ĚĞƌŝǀŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ ŐŝǀŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƌĞĐĞŝǀŝŶŐƉĂŝŶϭϯͿ

DOWNϭĂŶĚǁŝƚŚŶĞǁĂůďƵŵRomance is Boring ϯϭϬͿϮƐƉŽƌƟŶŐĮdžƚƵƌĞŽƌĂƐŽƵƌĐĞŽĨĮƌĞϱͿϯĞĐŽƌĂƟǀĞŽďũĞĐƚƐϵͿϰĂƌĞǁŝƚŚŽƵƚĐůŽƚŚĞƐϱͿϱƌŝŶŬŽŌĞŶĂĐĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐŐŝŶϱͿϲampĂƌĨƌŽŵŽƌĚŝŶĂƌLJ ƚŽĂŐƌĞĂƚĚĞŐƌĞĞϳͿϳůŽĐĂůǁĂLJŽĨƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐϲͿϭϯdĂƐƚĞŽĨůŝĐŽƌŝĐĞĂŶĚƐĂŵďƵĐĂϳͿϭϰgtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞŽĨĂŶĐŝĞŶƚZŽŵĞϱͿϭϱ^ĂĐƌĞĚƐĞdžƵĂůŝƚLJĨƌŽŵĂĨŽƌŵŽĨƵĚĚŚŝƐŵϳͿϭϲϮϬϬϬƐŵĞƚĂůďĂŶĚͺͺͺͺͺŽĨĂŽǁŶϲͿϭϵ^ƵƉĞƌŵŽĚĞůͺͺͺͺͺĂŵƉďĞůůϱͿ

ŽƵƌƚĞƐLJŽĨƚŚĞhŶŝŽŶǁĞŚĂǀĞƚǁŽƉĂŝƌƐŽĨĮůŵƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJdŚŝƐŝƐĂŐƌĞĂƚĐŚĂŶĐĞƚŽǁĂƚĐŚƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐǁŝƚŚŽƵƚŚĂǀŝŶŐƚŽůĞĂǀĞĐĂŵƉƵƐĂůůĨŽƌĨƌĞĞ

ǀĞƌLJampƌŝĚĂLJ ŝŶgtdϭƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞƐĐƌĞĞŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƐŽŵĞĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐƌĞĐĞŶƚĮůŵƐǁŝƚŚŵŽǀŝĞƐ ůŝŬĞNew MoonParanormal

ĐƟǀŝƚLJ and ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐDƌ ampŽdžĐŽŵŝŶŐƵƉƚŚŝƐƐĞŵĞƐƚĞƌ tĞĂƌĞŐŝǀŝŶŐĂǁĂLJƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽLJŽƵƌĐŚŽŝĐĞŽĨĮůŵƐŽƚŚĞƌĞ ƐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĨŽƌĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ

dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐƚŚŝƐŐƌĞĂƚƉƌŝnjĞũƵƐƚďƌŝŶŐLJŽƵƌĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚĐƌŽƐƐǁŽƌĚŽƌƐƵĚŽŬƵƚŽƚŚĞŽŶĐƌĞƚĞKĸĐĞďLJϭϵϮϭϬKŶĞƉĂŝƌǁŝůůďĞĂǁĂƌĚĞĚĨŽƌƚŚĞĐƌŽƐƐǁŽƌĚĂŶĚĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĨŽƌƚŚĞƐƵĚŽŬƵƐŽĚŽďŽƚŚŝĨLJŽƵǁĂŶƚĚŽƵďůĞƚŚĞĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ

EĂŵĞ ͲŵĂŝů

WIN LT1 FILM TICKETS

COME AND FIND USdŚĞŽŶĐƌĞƚĞKĸĐĞŝƐŽŶƚŚĞƚŽƉŇŽŽƌof Union House and signposted from

the top of the stairs Come and see us

ƚŽĚƌŽƉŽīĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶĞŶƚƌŝĞƐŽƌƚŽƚĂůŬƚŽŽƵƌĞĚŝƚŽƌƐŝĨLJŽƵǁĂŶƚƚŽŐĞƚŝŶǀŽůǀĞĚŝŶĂŶLJŽĨŽƵƌƐĞĐƟŽŶƐ

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KǀĞƌƚŚĞůĂƐƚĮŌLJLJĞĂƌƐdŽŵ ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚŚĂƐĮƌŵůLJĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚŚŝŵƐĞůĨĂƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞŵŽƐƚŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚĂŶĚ ŝŶŇƵĞŶƟĂů ƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚǁĞŶƟĞƚŚĐĞŶƚƵƌLJ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ƐƵĐŚ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚ ƉůĂLJƐas Arcadia ĂŶĚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

are DeadĂƐǁĞůůĂƐĐŽͲǁƌŝƟŶŐƚŚĞƐĐƌĞĞŶƉůĂLJƐĨŽƌĮůŵƐƐƵĐŚĂƐBrazilĂŶĚShakespeare in Love ampƌŽŵƚŚĞϭϬƚŚƚŽƚŚĞϭϮƚŚampĞďƌƵĂƌLJ h ƐŽǁŶDŝŶŽƚĂƵƌdŚĞĂƚƌĞŽŵƉĂŶLJǁŝůůďĞƐƚĂŐŝŶŐŽŶĞŽĨ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƐďĞƐƚͲůŽǀĞĚĂŶĚĨƵŶŶŝĞƐƚƉůĂLJƐThe

Real Inspector Hound ampŝƌƐƚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ ŝŶ ϭϵϲϴ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐĂƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ

ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚƚŚĞůŝŬĞƐŽĨZŝĐŚĂƌĚƌŝĞƌƐĂŶĚZŽŶŶŝĞĂƌŬĞƌ ƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ŝƐ ƚŽĚĂLJ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚĂƐ Ă ƚŽƵƌͲĚĞͲĨŽƌĐĞƚŚĂƚŽƉĞƌĂƚĞƐŽŶŵƵůƟƉůĞĐŽŵŝĐůĞǀĞůƐĨƌŽŵ ƐĂƟƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ƚŽ ĂďƐƵƌĚŝƐƚ ĨĂƌĐĞŶ The Real Inspector Hound ^ƚŽƉƉĂƌĚ ƉůĂLJƐǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞĂƚƌŝĐĂů ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐ ƚŽƐƵĐŚĂĐŽŵƉůĞdžĚĞŐƌĞĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ĚĞĮĞƐ ƐƵŵŵĂƌLJ ďƵƚŽŶĞĐĂŶŽŶůLJĚŽŽŶĞ ƐďĞƐƚ

ƐƐĞŶƟĂůůLJ ŝƚ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŐƵƌĞƐ ŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞ ĐƌŝƟĐƐ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ǁĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ Ă ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ

Ă ǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚͲƐƚLJůĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ĂĐůĞǀĞƌůLJ ŽďƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƉĂƌŽĚLJ ŽĨ ŐĂƚŚĂ ŚƌŝƐƟĞ ƐƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ ƉůĂLJ The Mousetrap Ɛ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ŝƚ ƐĂƟƌŝƐĞƐ ŶŽƚ ŽŶůLJ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵƵƌĚĞƌ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŐĞŶƌĞ ďƵƚ ĂůƐŽ ƚŚĞĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶƐŽĨƚŚĞĂƚƌĞĂƐĂǁŚŽůĞƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƚŚŽƐĞ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƌŽůĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŝŶƌĞůĂƟŽŶƚŽƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨƚŚĞƉůĂLJ

Ɛ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉ DŽŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŝƌĚƚďĞĐŽŵĞ ĞŶƚĂŶŐůĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJŝƚƐĞůĨ ĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐĂƐĐƌŝƟĐƐĂŶĚĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ƵƐƵƌƉĞĚ ďLJ ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌƐ ŝŶƚŚĞƉůĂLJ ǁŚŝůĞƐŝŵƵůƚĂŶĞŽƵƐůLJĮŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌŽǁŶůŝǀĞƐďŝnjĂƌƌĞůLJĞĐŚŽĞĚĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞĮĐƟŽŶĂůǁŽƌůĚŽĨ ƚŚĞǁŚŽĚƵŶŝƚ ƚŵĂLJ ƐŽƵŶĚĐŽŵƉůŝĐĂƚĞĚ ŶĂLJ ĂůŵŽƐƚ ŝŵƉĞŶĞƚƌĂďůĞ ǁŚĞŶƌĞŶĚĞƌĞĚƐŽƐŝŵƉůLJ ďƵƚǁŚĂƚThe Real Inspector

HoundƌĞĂůůLJŝƐĂŚŝůĂƌŝŽƵƐǁŚŝƌůǁŝŶĚŽĨǁŝƫůLJĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĞĚĐŽŵŝĐƐŝƚƵĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚŽďƐĞƌǀĂƟŽŶƐĨƌŽŵƌŝƚĂŝŶ ƐůĞĂĚŝŶŐĐŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJƉůĂLJǁƌŝŐŚƚ

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tŽŵĞŶŵĂLJ ǁĞůů ƵƐĞ ŽǀĞƌ ϭϬϬϬϬ ƐĂŶŝƚĂƌLJ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝĨĞƟŵĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚĂůŝŵƉĂĐƚŽĨƚŚŝƐŵƵĐŚǁĂƐƚĞŝƐŽďǀŝŽƵƐůLJǀĂƐƚŽƩŽŶƐĂƌĞŵĂĚĞĨƌŽŵϭϬϬйŶĂƚƵƌĂůĐŽƩŽŶĂŶĚĂƌĞĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJďŝŽĚĞŐƌĂĚĂďůĞƐŽƚŚĞLJŵŝŶĂŵŝƐĞƚŚĞŝŵƉĂĐƚŽŶƚŚĞĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚ

ĞĐĂƵƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌƉƵƌŝƚLJ ƚŚĞLJĂƌĞĂůƐŽƚŽƚĂůůLJŚLJƉŽͲĂůůĞƌŐĞŶŝĐĂŶĚǀĞƌLJĐŽŵĨŽƌƚĂďůĞĞǀĞŶƚŽǁŽŵĞŶǁŝƚŚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƐĞŶƐŝƟǀĞƐŬŝŶ

ampŽƌĂůŝƐƚŽĨƐƚŽĐŬŝƐƚƐĂŶĚŵŽƌĞŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶĐŚĞĐŬŽƵƚƚŚĞŝƌǁĞďƐŝƚĞǁǁǁĐŽƩŽŶƐĐŽŵĂƵ

dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐũƵƐƚĞͲŵĂŝůƚŚĞĂŶƐǁĞƌƚŽƚŚĞĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŽĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐΛƵĞĂĂĐƵŬďLJϭϵϮϭϬ

ŽŽƩŽŶƐƵƐĞĂŶLJƐLJŶƚŚĞƟĐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů

ACROSSϭdŽŵĂŬĞĨƵŶŽĨĂƉĞƌƐŽŶŽƌŝĚĞĂϰͿϴ^ŽŌƐŵŽŽƚŚŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůϱͿϵŶĞƌŐLJŽĨŵŽǀĞŵĞŶƚϲͿϭϬdŽďĞĞŵďĂƌƌĂƐƐĞĚŽƌƌĞŐƌĞƞƵůϳͿϭϭEŽƚĚŝƌƚLJϱͿϭϮƉŽůŝĐĞŽĸĐĞƌǁŚŽĚŽĞƐŶŽƚǁĞĂƌƵŶŝĨŽƌŵϱϳͿϭϳZŽŐĞƌampĞĚĞƌĞƌ ƐŶĂƟŽŶĂůŝƚLJϱͿϭϴŶŚĂďŝƟŶŐƉƌŽƉĞƌƚLJďLJƌĞŶƟŶŐƉĞƌŝŽĚŽĨƌĞŶƟŶŐϳͿϮϬ^LJƐƚĞŵĨŽƌŐĂƚŚĞƌŝŶŐŵĞƌŝĐĂŶdsƌĂƟŶŐƐϳͿϮϭƉĞƌĐŚĨŽƌďŝƌĚƐŽƌƚŽƐĞƩůĞĨŽƌƚŚĞŶŝŐŚƚϱͿϮϮ ^ĞdžƵĂů ƉůĞĂƐƵƌĞ ĚĞƌŝǀŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ ŐŝǀŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƌĞĐĞŝǀŝŶŐƉĂŝŶϭϯͿ

DOWNϭĂŶĚǁŝƚŚŶĞǁĂůďƵŵRomance is Boring ϯϭϬͿϮƐƉŽƌƟŶŐĮdžƚƵƌĞŽƌĂƐŽƵƌĐĞŽĨĮƌĞϱͿϯĞĐŽƌĂƟǀĞŽďũĞĐƚƐϵͿϰĂƌĞǁŝƚŚŽƵƚĐůŽƚŚĞƐϱͿϱƌŝŶŬŽŌĞŶĂĐĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐŐŝŶϱͿϲampĂƌĨƌŽŵŽƌĚŝŶĂƌLJ ƚŽĂŐƌĞĂƚĚĞŐƌĞĞϳͿϳůŽĐĂůǁĂLJŽĨƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐϲͿϭϯdĂƐƚĞŽĨůŝĐŽƌŝĐĞĂŶĚƐĂŵďƵĐĂϳͿϭϰgtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞŽĨĂŶĐŝĞŶƚZŽŵĞϱͿϭϱ^ĂĐƌĞĚƐĞdžƵĂůŝƚLJĨƌŽŵĂĨŽƌŵŽĨƵĚĚŚŝƐŵϳͿϭϲϮϬϬϬƐŵĞƚĂůďĂŶĚͺͺͺͺͺŽĨĂŽǁŶϲͿϭϵ^ƵƉĞƌŵŽĚĞůͺͺͺͺͺĂŵƉďĞůůϱͿ

ŽƵƌƚĞƐLJŽĨƚŚĞhŶŝŽŶǁĞŚĂǀĞƚǁŽƉĂŝƌƐŽĨĮůŵƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJdŚŝƐŝƐĂŐƌĞĂƚĐŚĂŶĐĞƚŽǁĂƚĐŚƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐǁŝƚŚŽƵƚŚĂǀŝŶŐƚŽůĞĂǀĞĐĂŵƉƵƐĂůůĨŽƌĨƌĞĞ

ǀĞƌLJampƌŝĚĂLJ ŝŶgtdϭƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞƐĐƌĞĞŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƐŽŵĞĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐƌĞĐĞŶƚĮůŵƐǁŝƚŚŵŽǀŝĞƐ ůŝŬĞNew MoonParanormal

ĐƟǀŝƚLJ and ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐDƌ ampŽdžĐŽŵŝŶŐƵƉƚŚŝƐƐĞŵĞƐƚĞƌ tĞĂƌĞŐŝǀŝŶŐĂǁĂLJƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽLJŽƵƌĐŚŽŝĐĞŽĨĮůŵƐŽƚŚĞƌĞ ƐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĨŽƌĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ

dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐƚŚŝƐŐƌĞĂƚƉƌŝnjĞũƵƐƚďƌŝŶŐLJŽƵƌĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚĐƌŽƐƐǁŽƌĚŽƌƐƵĚŽŬƵƚŽƚŚĞŽŶĐƌĞƚĞKĸĐĞďLJϭϵϮϭϬKŶĞƉĂŝƌǁŝůůďĞĂǁĂƌĚĞĚĨŽƌƚŚĞĐƌŽƐƐǁŽƌĚĂŶĚĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĨŽƌƚŚĞƐƵĚŽŬƵƐŽĚŽďŽƚŚŝĨLJŽƵǁĂŶƚĚŽƵďůĞƚŚĞĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ

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the top of the stairs Come and see us

ƚŽĚƌŽƉŽīĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶĞŶƚƌŝĞƐŽƌƚŽƚĂůŬƚŽŽƵƌĞĚŝƚŽƌƐŝĨLJŽƵǁĂŶƚƚŽŐĞƚŝŶǀŽůǀĞĚŝŶĂŶLJŽĨŽƵƌƐĞĐƟŽŶƐ

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ĨLJŽƵŵŝƐƐĞĚŽƵƚŽŶǁŝŶŶŝŶŐŽƚŚŝƉƟĐŬĞƚƐůĂƐƚ ŝƐƐƵĞĚŽŶƚǁŽƌƌLJďĞĐĂƵƐĞǁĞŚĂǀĞĞǀĞŶŵŽƌĞŽĨƚŚĞŵƵƉĨŽƌŐƌĂďƐƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬdŚĂŶŬƐƚŽ ǁǁǁŐŝŐƐĂŶĚƚŽƵƌƐĐŽŵ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĮǀĞƉĂŝƌƐŽĨƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJ

Žƚ ŚŝƉ ŚĂǀĞ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚ ŶĞǁ ĂůďƵŵOne Life

Stand ƌĞǀŝĞǁĞĚŽŶƉĂŐĞϮϬŽĨdŚĞǀĞŶƚͿ ƚŽŐƌĞĂƚĂĐĐůĂŝŵƚŚŝƐǁĞĞŬĂŶĚƚŚĞŝƌƚŽƵƌĨŽƌƚŚĞĂůďƵŵĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƚŚĞgtZŽŶdƵĞƐĚĂLJϮϰϮϭϬ

dŚĞDĞƌĐƵƌLJŶŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚĞůĞĐƚƌŽƉŽƉĂĐƚĂƌĞĂĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐůŝǀĞĂĐƚŶŽƚƚŽďĞŵŝƐƐĞĚƐŽŝĨLJŽƵǁĞƌĞŶƚƐŽůƵĐŬLJůĂƐƚǁĞĞŬŽƌƌĞŐƌĞƩĞĚŶŽƚĞŶƚĞƌŝŶŐŝŶƟŵĞLJŽƵǀĞŐŽƚĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĐŚĂŶĐĞƚŽƐĞĞƚŚĞŵƉůĂLJŚŝƚƐůŝŬĞBoy From SchoolOver and Over and Ready for the FloorĂůŽŶŐƐŝĚĞŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŶĞǁƌĞĐŽƌĚ

dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐĂƉĂŝƌŽĨƟĐŬĞƚƐĞͲŵĂŝůƚŚĞĂŶƐǁĞƌƚŽƚŚĞĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŽĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐΛƵĞĂĂĐƵŬďLJϭϵϮϭϬ

tŚĂƚǁĂƐƚŚĞŶĂŵĞŽĨŽƚŚŝƉ ƐĮƌƐƚĂůďƵŵ

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tŽŵĞŶŵĂLJ ǁĞůů ƵƐĞ ŽǀĞƌ ϭϬϬϬϬ ƐĂŶŝƚĂƌLJ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝĨĞƟŵĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚĂůŝŵƉĂĐƚŽĨƚŚŝƐŵƵĐŚǁĂƐƚĞŝƐŽďǀŝŽƵƐůLJǀĂƐƚŽƩŽŶƐĂƌĞŵĂĚĞĨƌŽŵϭϬϬйŶĂƚƵƌĂůĐŽƩŽŶĂŶĚĂƌĞĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞůLJďŝŽĚĞŐƌĂĚĂďůĞƐŽƚŚĞLJŵŝŶĂŵŝƐĞƚŚĞŝŵƉĂĐƚŽŶƚŚĞĞŶǀŝƌŽŵĞŶƚ

ĞĐĂƵƐĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƌƉƵƌŝƚLJ ƚŚĞLJĂƌĞĂůƐŽƚŽƚĂůůLJŚLJƉŽͲĂůůĞƌŐĞŶŝĐĂŶĚǀĞƌLJĐŽŵĨŽƌƚĂďůĞĞǀĞŶƚŽǁŽŵĞŶǁŝƚŚƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJƐĞŶƐŝƟǀĞƐŬŝŶ

ampŽƌĂůŝƐƚŽĨƐƚŽĐŬŝƐƚƐĂŶĚŵŽƌĞŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶĐŚĞĐŬŽƵƚƚŚĞŝƌǁĞďƐŝƚĞǁǁǁĐŽƩŽŶƐĐŽŵĂƵ

dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐũƵƐƚĞͲŵĂŝůƚŚĞĂŶƐǁĞƌƚŽƚŚĞĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƚŽĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐΛƵĞĂĂĐƵŬďLJϭϵϮϭϬ

ŽŽƩŽŶƐƵƐĞĂŶLJƐLJŶƚŚĞƟĐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů

ACROSSϭdŽŵĂŬĞĨƵŶŽĨĂƉĞƌƐŽŶŽƌŝĚĞĂϰͿϴ^ŽŌƐŵŽŽƚŚŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůϱͿϵŶĞƌŐLJŽĨŵŽǀĞŵĞŶƚϲͿϭϬdŽďĞĞŵďĂƌƌĂƐƐĞĚŽƌƌĞŐƌĞƞƵůϳͿϭϭEŽƚĚŝƌƚLJϱͿϭϮƉŽůŝĐĞŽĸĐĞƌǁŚŽĚŽĞƐŶŽƚǁĞĂƌƵŶŝĨŽƌŵϱϳͿϭϳZŽŐĞƌampĞĚĞƌĞƌ ƐŶĂƟŽŶĂůŝƚLJϱͿϭϴŶŚĂďŝƟŶŐƉƌŽƉĞƌƚLJďLJƌĞŶƟŶŐƉĞƌŝŽĚŽĨƌĞŶƟŶŐϳͿϮϬ^LJƐƚĞŵĨŽƌŐĂƚŚĞƌŝŶŐŵĞƌŝĐĂŶdsƌĂƟŶŐƐϳͿϮϭƉĞƌĐŚĨŽƌďŝƌĚƐŽƌƚŽƐĞƩůĞĨŽƌƚŚĞŶŝŐŚƚϱͿϮϮ ^ĞdžƵĂů ƉůĞĂƐƵƌĞ ĚĞƌŝǀŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ ŐŝǀŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƌĞĐĞŝǀŝŶŐƉĂŝŶϭϯͿ

DOWNϭĂŶĚǁŝƚŚŶĞǁĂůďƵŵRomance is Boring ϯϭϬͿϮƐƉŽƌƟŶŐĮdžƚƵƌĞŽƌĂƐŽƵƌĐĞŽĨĮƌĞϱͿϯĞĐŽƌĂƟǀĞŽďũĞĐƚƐϵͿϰĂƌĞǁŝƚŚŽƵƚĐůŽƚŚĞƐϱͿϱƌŝŶŬŽŌĞŶĂĐĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐŐŝŶϱͿϲampĂƌĨƌŽŵŽƌĚŝŶĂƌLJ ƚŽĂŐƌĞĂƚĚĞŐƌĞĞϳͿϳůŽĐĂůǁĂLJŽĨƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐϲͿϭϯdĂƐƚĞŽĨůŝĐŽƌŝĐĞĂŶĚƐĂŵďƵĐĂϳͿϭϰgtĂŶŐƵĂŐĞŽĨĂŶĐŝĞŶƚZŽŵĞϱͿϭϱ^ĂĐƌĞĚƐĞdžƵĂůŝƚLJĨƌŽŵĂĨŽƌŵŽĨƵĚĚŚŝƐŵϳͿϭϲϮϬϬϬƐŵĞƚĂůďĂŶĚͺͺͺͺͺŽĨĂŽǁŶϲͿϭϵ^ƵƉĞƌŵŽĚĞůͺͺͺͺͺĂŵƉďĞůůϱͿ

ŽƵƌƚĞƐLJŽĨƚŚĞhŶŝŽŶǁĞŚĂǀĞƚǁŽƉĂŝƌƐŽĨĮůŵƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽŐŝǀĞĂǁĂLJdŚŝƐŝƐĂŐƌĞĂƚĐŚĂŶĐĞƚŽǁĂƚĐŚƐŽŵĞŽĨƚŚĞůĂƚĞƐƚƌĞůĞĂƐĞƐǁŝƚŚŽƵƚŚĂǀŝŶŐƚŽůĞĂǀĞĐĂŵƉƵƐĂůůĨŽƌĨƌĞĞ

ǀĞƌLJampƌŝĚĂLJ ŝŶgtdϭƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞƐĐƌĞĞŶŝŶŐƐŽĨƐŽŵĞĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐƌĞĐĞŶƚĮůŵƐǁŝƚŚŵŽǀŝĞƐ ůŝŬĞNew MoonParanormal

ĐƟǀŝƚLJ and ampĂŶƚĂƐƟĐDƌ ampŽdžĐŽŵŝŶŐƵƉƚŚŝƐƐĞŵĞƐƚĞƌ tĞĂƌĞŐŝǀŝŶŐĂǁĂLJƟĐŬĞƚƐƚŽLJŽƵƌĐŚŽŝĐĞŽĨĮůŵƐŽƚŚĞƌĞ ƐƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐĨŽƌĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ

dŽďĞŝŶǁŝƚŚĂĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐƚŚŝƐŐƌĞĂƚƉƌŝnjĞũƵƐƚďƌŝŶŐLJŽƵƌĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚĐƌŽƐƐǁŽƌĚŽƌƐƵĚŽŬƵƚŽƚŚĞŽŶĐƌĞƚĞKĸĐĞďLJϭϵϮϭϬKŶĞƉĂŝƌǁŝůůďĞĂǁĂƌĚĞĚĨŽƌƚŚĞĐƌŽƐƐǁŽƌĚĂŶĚĂŶŽƚŚĞƌĨŽƌƚŚĞƐƵĚŽŬƵƐŽĚŽďŽƚŚŝĨLJŽƵǁĂŶƚĚŽƵďůĞƚŚĞĐŚĂŶĐĞŽĨǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ

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