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ANDY VON PIP - Founder, editor, writer, reviewer, photographer and all-round good guy at the VPME.com.House photographer for The Academy Music Group, Zuma Press, Event Magazine and Rex Features worldwide. You can check out his photography atAndy Von Pip PhotographyCurrently writing for U.S. Magazine and website Under The Radar.Andy been new music tipster on BBC6 Music, Amazing Radio, and DJ on Strangeways Radio (USA.) Regular podcasts can be found on Mixcloud and Spotify.He's also been a moderator for BBC 6 Music DJ Tom Robinson's Fresh on the Net, and a former member of "BBC's Sound Of" panel. Written and photographic work has been published worldwide wide and appeared in the likes of The Guardian, The Times, The Quietus, Music Week, Record Of The Day, GIITV, The Sabotage Times, The Skinny, Louder Than War.
The VPME | Track Of The Day - STILLS - '1kX'

Track Of The Day – STILLS – ‘1kX’

24/05/2013 by Andy Von Pip

Electronic musician Felix and visual artist/singer songwriter Andree make up electronic duo Stills.  The shadowy, beguiling “1kX” is a wonderful example of how to write understated left-field electronica that manages to be emotionally engaging, yet

Categories Track Of The Day Tags electronic, slider, Stills, Track Of The Day
The VPME | Track Of The Day - Big Deal - 'In Your Car'

Songs To Learn And Sing – Big Deal, Josh Weller, Keith TOTP.

23/05/2013 by Andy Von Pip

Big Deal Big Deal release their new single, ‘Dream Machines’, on 22 July and are about to commence a tour in support of their forthcoming album, June Gloom, which is out on 3rd June.  And

Categories Songs To Learn And Sing Tags Big Deal, Indelicates, Josh Weller, Keith TOTP, slider, Songs To Learn and Sing
The VPME | Albums Club: Parallel Lines by Blondie with Lucy O’Brien and Miki Berenyi from Lush on June 13th.

Albums Club: Parallel Lines by Blondie with Lucy O’Brien and Miki Berenyi from Lush on June 13th.

23/05/2013 by Andy Von Pip

Albums Club in association with Rock’s Backpages announce that the next  ALBUM CLUB will bring to London’s Idler Academy former Lush luminary MIKI BERENYI and She-Bop goddess LUCY O’BRIEN in a shameless celebration of Blondie’s

Categories News Tags Blondie, LUCY O'BRIEN, Lush, Miki Berenyi
The VPME | Sharkmuffin - Mermaid Sex Slave

Sharkmuffin – Mermaid Sex Slave

09/03/202222/05/2013 by Andy Von Pip

If you took the collective DNA of Bikini Kill, The Slits The Cramps, The White Stripes, The Ramones and Sleater Kinney you could end up with a band that sounds something like Brooklyn’s Sharkmuffin. It’s

Categories Track Of The Day Tags Brooklyn, Mermaid Sex Slave, Natalie Kirch, Punk, Sharkmuffin, slider, Tarra Thiessen
The VPME | The Great Escape 2013 8

The Great Escape 2013

09/03/202221/05/2013 by Andy Von Pip

The Urban music festival has much to recommend it.  Access to proper loos for example, a comfy bed at the end of the night and the reassurance that in the event of the heavens opening

Categories Reviews Tags Brighton, Charlie Boyer & The Voyeurs, Curxes, Feathers, Husky Rescue, Peter Kernel, slider, The Great Escape 2013, Velvet Two Stripes
The VPME | Track Of The Day - Everything by Electricity -  'Violet Haze.'

Track Of The Day – Everything by Electricity – ‘Violet Haze.’

15/05/2013 by Andy Von Pip

They take their name from a quote in Jules Verne’s 2000 Leagues under the Sea; they play symphonic electronica with a dream pop sensibility and at times, they sound rather like Emily Haines fronting the

Categories Track Of The Day Tags 'Violet Haze, Electro Pop, Electronica, Emily Haines, Everything by Electricity, Giorgio Moroder, Human League, Ladytron, slider, Track Of The Day
The VPME | The Great Escape 2013 - Brighton 16th - 18th May - Preview  2

The Great Escape 2013 – Brighton 16th – 18th May – Preview

14/05/2013 by Andy Von Pip

 The Great Escape 2013 Those nice people at Hype Machine asked us to pick our  five MUST see acts at this year’s Great Escape Festival… You can see our choices here But here they are

Categories News Tags Curxes, Feathers, Hype Machine, Natalie Findlay, No Ceremony, slider, The Great Escape 2013, Velvet Two Stripes, Wolf Alice
The VPME | BIGGEST EVER DOT TO DOT FESTIVAL  Full Line-Up and Venues Confirmed

BIGGEST EVER DOT TO DOT FESTIVAL Full Line-Up and Venues Confirmed

09/03/202214/05/2013 by Andy Von Pip

We have to say this looks like a rather amazing line up, some of our favourite emerging artists here – Dry The River // Tom Odell // Benjamin Francis Leftwich // Lucy Rose // The 1975*

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The VPME | Track Of The Day - AELIUS - 'Echoes'

Track Of The Day – AELIUS – ‘Echoes’

14/05/2013 by Andy Von Pip

AELIUS is the name of Caesar Publius Aelius Traianus Hadrianus Buccellanus Augustus, or Hadrian to you and I. It’s a pretty apt name for electro-duo Martin Roberts and Lee Tyler to have adopted as their collective

Categories Track Of The Day Tags AELIUS, Daft Punk, Electro, M83, MBV, Sigur Rós, slider, Track Of The Day
The VPME | Track Of The Day - The New Fabian Society - 'Cyclophymia'

Track Of The Day – The New Fabian Society – ‘Cyclophymia’

13/05/2013 by Andy Von Pip

The New Fabian Society unleash a brutal raw jackhammering sonic assault, imbued with the sort of dark drama bands like the Editors can only dream of aspiring to.  The band describe themselves as a “bi

Categories Track Of The Day Tags Cyclophymia, slider, The New Fabian Society, Track Of The Day
The VPME | Amazing Radio Returns To DAB - Interview With Founder Paul Campbell

Amazing Radio Returns To DAB – Interview With Founder Paul Campbell

13/05/2013 by Andy Von Pip

A year ago, the day after amazing Radio stopped broadcasting on the DAB network, we wrote an article entitled “Keep Radio Amazing, on DAB”.  We detailed why the service amazing Radio provide in the promotion

Categories News Tags Amazing Radio, DAB, New Music, News, Paul Campbell, slider
The VPME | Liverpool Sound City Day 3 - Bleech, Dark Horses, Golden Fable and Big Deal. 1

Liverpool Sound City Day 3 – Bleech, Dark Horses, Golden Fable and Big Deal.

09/03/202210/05/2013 by Andy Von Pip

Day 1 | Day 2 | And so it came to pass that on the third day of Liverpool Sound City our hangover had swelled to Brobdingnagian proportions!  We awoke gripped by ‘the F.E.A.R.’ aka

Categories Reviews Tags Big Deal, BLEECH, Dark Horses, Golden Fable, Liverpool Sound City, Liverpool Sound City 2013 reviews, slider, Souind City 2013 Reviews
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