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"A Curious Thing", the second album from rock-pop sensation Amy MacDonald will be released Monday 8th March! Already earning positive reviews, this album promises to be a hit just like her first. Do not miss your opportunity to pre-order this album before it is released!!You can purchase the album from Amazon here: http://zaphod.uk.vvhp.net/v-v/100202090826Don't miss out on this chance to own

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MUMFORD AND SONS are a four piece folk band from London, made up of Marcus Mumford (vocals, guitar, drums), Winston Marshall (vocals, banjo, dobro), Ben Lovett (vocals, keyboards, organ) and Ted Dwane (vocals, double bass). Formed in late 2007 they rose out of London's folk scene with other artists such as Laura Marling, Johnny Flynn, Jay Jay Pistolet and Noah and the Whale. With the band often

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Traffic is excited to bring street teaming opportunities for one of our favourite artists ELLIE GOULDING this March supporting PASSION PIT.Ellie has already won the Brit Award for Critics Choice 2010 and has now topped the poll on the BBC’s Sound of 2010. She has also worked with the likes of FRANKMUSIC and STARSMITH on her solo album.To find out more about Ellie, listen to her songs or watch her

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At the age of 22, Amy MacDonald has already accomplished a great deal for herself. Her first album, This is the Life, has sold over 2.5 million copies worldwide, and with her second album, A Curious Thing, on the way, it is certain that Amy has more hits in store. The Scottish singer-songwriter lists musical influences ranging from The Killers to Bruce Springsteen to The Beach Boys to Michael

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Work on the street team while Erik Hassle tours the UK with Mika! Erik Hassle is an up-and-coming new talent who hails from Sweden. His unique blend of soul and pop has already earned him several major awards in his home country and now he is bringing his talent to the UK in support of Mika on an upcoming tour! His new single, "Don't Bring Flowers" has been making its way up the UK charts, and

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Don't miss the opportunity to work on the street team for Owl City's upcoming UK tour! Coming off a sold-out tour of North America, Owl City has been named to the BBC Sound of 2010 List and is a surefire synth-pop sensation. The most recent album, Ocean Eyes, has already gone gold in America and is being released in the UK on 22 February. With their dreamy soundand catchy songs, this concert

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Don't miss the chance to work on a street team for The Drums on their UK tour with the Maccabees and Bombay Bicycle Club on the Shockwaves NME Awards Tour! This New York-based group is being hailed as one of the best new indie pop bands of 2010 by sources ranging from NME to the New York Times to Rolling Stone magazine, so do not miss this opportunity to be a part of their street team while they

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Hey all, we have an opportunity to be on the street team for KASSIDY'S upcoming February tour! Their unique brand of earthy, guitar-centric folk will leave you singing their songs for days. Their music evokes feelings of Crosby, Stills, and Nash, and has been described as "brilliant" by Avenue SixtyOne. Named by many as one of the top artists to watch in 2010, this tour promoting their upcoming

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Come join the street team for PEARL AND THE PUPPETS' upcoming tour of Scotland! This up and coming Scottish band has played with the likes of Elton John and has recently been nominated for a Scottish Variety Award for Best New Scottish Band/Solo Artist 2010.Citing influences such as Regina Spektor, Feist, and Cat Power, their upcoming tour is a definite must-see!!Check out their music at

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While the rest of the UK is slowly crawling out of their thermal undies after the recent cold snap, Mumford & Sons are showing the world down under what they’re made of while playing sold out festivals across Australia. If you’ve managed to get your thawing hands on any of the sold out tickets for their upcoming shows across the US, Canada, Ireland or the UK then you’re in for a real treat!

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Three of Traffic’s favourite Artists have been nominated for MTV’s MTV have picked out who they think are the ten brightest stars in the 2010 music calendar, and it is up to the public who wins the Ultimate Prize…You already know that over here at Traffic we are huge fans of Ellie Goulding and Delphic, both of whom we have been championing since last year… but someone we haven’t talked about yet

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To say 2009 has been a whirlwind year for the solo singer songwriter Ellie Goulding would be a massive understatement. If this girl can accomplish this much in 3 months and create such a huge buzz without a body of work behind her then the next 12 is set to be mind blowing. Ready, set, GO…The Brit Award winner signed to Polydor Records in September 2009, and her debut single “Under the Sheets”

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We are looking for some enthusiastic teamers to come along and help out in the following cities to flyer outside venues and to collect names for the Red Bull Bedroom Jam mailing list:* LONDON * NORWICH * MANCHESTER * LEEDS * GLASGOW * WOLVERHAMPTON * BLACKPOOL * MIDDLESBOROUGH * BOURNEMOUTH * COLCHESTER * SWINDON * CAMBRIDGE * SOUTHAMPTON * BRISTOL * CARDIFF * BIRMINGHAM * NEWCASTLE * EDINBURGH *

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We are busy building the new website but when we got asked to help out with the Delphic Tour I couldnt say no! We have one of the UK's hottest bands Delphic playing various dates throughout January so if you are interested in coming down and helping out let me know... our website is down at the moment so thank GOD for the power of Facebook...14th Jan Norwich Arts Centre15th Jan Oxford Zodiac16th

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Hi Everyone,Hope you had a great weekend... Traffic HQ has been pretty quite over the festive period, and I had a hefty dose of Swine flu (cough cough poor me).I came back to the great news that Mumford And Sons have a great shot at winning... Follow the link and nominate 'Sigh No More' as one of your favourite debut albums!Cheers Guys!

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TEENAGERS IN TOKYO are neither Teenagers nor in Tokyo.The Four girls met whilst at school and sang cover versions of their favourite songs. The first being Daft Punks "Da Funk".Ten years later they are now working with BAT FOR LASHES producer on the Sydney bands debut album due for release in 2010.Their label Back Yard is responsible for the success of bands such as CHROMEO and THE GOSSIP and

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Earlier in the year Traffic were proud to bring you an opportunity to see DELPHIC in action. If you missed them, don't worry they are back! To date DELPHIC has supported some huge acts such as LA ROUX, BLOC PARTY, FRIENDLY FIRES and ORBITAL. Their new album ACOLYTE is released in January and no doubt thew will be previewing some great new tunes on their tour. Kicking off their tour in

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Graffiti 6 is a collaboration between Jamie Scott and Tommy D. Both successful in their own rights, in early summer 2008 Jamie went to Tommys studio and they soon realised that mixing their sounds and styles together could create something new and exciting they both loved working on.Jamie has previously toured with Alicia Keys, whilst Tommy has worked with the likes of Kanye West and Michael and

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Last week we announced that Traffic were lucky enough to be teaming for Hadouken! Fresh off the back of their new release the "M.A.D" E.P Hadouken! are about to bring their music to the people.The tour is proving popular amongst teamer's, but we still have a few dates left. Kicking off at London's newest night club Matter on the 13th, Hadouken will be bringing their unusual sound and style to a

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Last Thursday the office was invited to the launch of the new Boxfresh collection. Never ones to pass up the chance of maybe getting some free goodies, we had an office field trip down to Old Street to see the new collection and we can proudly say it doesn't disappoint! New styles and great fits whilst still keeping that Boxfresh feel.Whilst there we got to catch up with some old faces and meet

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Traffic were lucky enough to team for Mumford and Sons on their recent U.K. tour and we are pleased to hear, following the release of their debut album “Sigh No More”, their track “Winter Winds” has been selected as one of four potential Record of the Week on Radio 2’s Radcliffe and Maconie show. The winner gets their song played every day the following week.Vote “Winter Winds” as Record of the

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Grindie band Hadouken! are back! The band’s unusual name comes from a special move - a throwing fireball attack called “the Hadouken” (surge fist) – in the video game “Street Fighter” . Having previously appeared in the same bill as Crystal Castles and Does It Offend You Yeah? Hadouken!, “Seem to have more to say though, possessing some easy-on-the-ear hip-hop phrasing and rapid light beats” (

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So got some rather good news, hope you agree : )Wolfmother are back in the country, only for a one off London show though. Witness the performance of tracks from their latest (2nd) album 'Cosmic Egg' at The Coronet (Elephant and Castle) on October 21st.FOLLOW US on Facebook to find out more... Or you can go directly the facebook event page.The Twang...Although they formed way back in 2001, it

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Ed's ones to watch...Bombay Bicycle Club. Bombay Bicycle Club release their astonishing debut album I Had The Blues But I Shook Them Loose (recorded by Jim Abbiss), a beautifully literate and ambitious debut. From the dizzying My Bloody Valentine/M83 swoops and morning-after ruefulness of the LP’s opening song to the open-tuned, Appalachian folk feel of the record’s closing track, the album

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The Cribs are pleased to announce details of UK dates this Autumn. due to coincide with the release of their new album 'Ignore The Ignorance', which has just been released on Wichita Recordings.The band gave up a Summer full of festivals, a first in their seven year history as band - instead deciding to remain ensconced in Los Angeles mixing the album -their fourth and first with new guitarist

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Annie Mac and her Annie Mac Presents events are travelling at full steam ahead right now and becoming a tour de force of the club scene.The shows allow Annie to curate an even bigger line up, including more live acts than ever before. Her status as scene queen really allows her to use her magic touch to give fresh and exciting artists a bigger platform to shine.We've got a load of dates of hers

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Street teaming gets you places you've never been.. And probably wouldn't go otherwise..This time it took me to Scala, a little bar/club in Kings Cross.. [Somewhere I would never have gone..] To see Asher Roth.. [Someone I would have never had seen..]OMFG!Asher Roth is actual amazement..!He's just brilliant.. *sigh*Wonderful..If you haven't heard of him yet, then take a look at his song..I Love

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by Tom FazakerleyI rolled up to the Academy at 6.00 as stated and phoned James the tour manager, there was no answer at first but after the sound check he came outside and invited me into Academy 3.We had a little chat about music, then after some mega tummy rumbling he decided to treat us both to a McDonalds, then we prepared for the arrival of the public...I got to meet Erik Hassle after the

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Just been sent a message from Boxfresh. They're on the look out for a new summer intern/Field representative. Please read on for more info...Are you a marketing/Fashion/Music graduate who is finding it difficult to gain experience in the industry you are interested in? Or maybe just a hardworking urban culture enthusiast? Boxfresh are offering a position within the company for an out in the thick

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Where have you been lately? If you haven’t heard of Delphic?! They’ve been causing stir since releasing their first Single, Counterpart (a seven minute long blend of minimal techno and “guitar” music) back in April this year and will be following this up with the release of their second single Momentary (on Polydor) at the end of this month. Talking recently to Clash Magazine the Manchester born

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Just wanted to bring to your attention, some AWESOME COMPETITIONS that our friends from Boxfresh have been putting together to help advertise their new website www.myboxfresh.co.ukCheck out these two...Bedroom Dj Comp Are you up for the AMAZING chance to have your track licensed and released by the world renounced dance music label Global Underground. PLUSBoxfresh are offering one lucky winner

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Why not Drunk Dial Mr Roth all you Americans out there!

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So the much loved Mumford and Sons are back on the touring wagon in September following their performances at some of the Summer's most Summery of festivals... The Gentlemen Of The Road tour stars 12th September at King Tuts in Glasgow and finishes 11th October at The Roadmender, Northampton. Check out their myspace for more details and links for tickets.And if you'd like to receive their

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Just a quick mention on some AWESOME new work...We've just been confirmed for the upcoming Bloc Party tour in OctoberAs well as no other than La Roux, a particular Traffic favourite! Who tours in November.Keep checking back for more details, and remember to keep looking at our new Facebook fan page!Oh! And while your at it, check out San Franciso band the Dodos [http://www.myspace.com/thedodos]

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So been busy bees of late...We're just completing our recent work with Erik Hassle tonight! @ The Queen of Hoxton.Do get along to the show if you can and tell Erik how much you enjoyed it on his Twitter http://twitter.com/erikhassle Or via is Facebook page!

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Hi Everyone,I know alot of you have exams and uni assignments in at the moment, and I wish you all GOOD LUCK!!I have a few Traffic assignments which shouldnt take you too long, and would really help support the bands that Traffic love, as well as take your minds of those dreaded essay hand-in/exams that are looming.... Just take part in the below and pop me an email back outlining what you did...

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...had a great play on Zane Lowe this week, check it out, link the message to your friends and lets get people listening to it.. he liked it so much he played it twice!Listen again here at 1.13 into the show. www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/zaneloweIts still up on zane’s blog to listen to and some very good comments...comment on it too if you like!!Talking of Radio One did anyone catch the amazing Live

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Peter Raeburn has just realised an epic first album, and we have some limited edition copies to give away... check out his myspace and please spread the word about him PLUS go to the Amazon and Play websites and comment on his album, please put some great positive comments and we will send the first 20 of you a free album!!

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Two of Traffics favourite bands HOCKEY (currently touring with Friendly Fires) and EMPIRE OF THE SUN, are in the MTV2 video chart.. follow the above link to vote, and also please link it to your Facebook / Myspace (and while you are at it, make sure you add me on Facebook (Hannah Cox)x x

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Not sure whether to call this man a songwriter or composer?!! Fantastic album is out now on Itunes.. check out the interview he did for gaydarradiointerview

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In celebration of the release of the debut album by Asher Roth 'Asleep in the Bread Aisle', which is amazing by the way, we thought we'd upload a couple of videos of live performances just to wet your appetite ... Enjoy!!!ASHER ROTH- Be By Myself LIVE from the Key Club LAAsher Roth Featured Playlist: Songs to Make a Perfect 420Michael

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Here at Traffic, we absolutely love Iglu & Hartly and we’ve just heard that they will be playing both T in the Park and Oxegen festivals this year, so if you live in Ireland or Scotland or anywhere else for that matter, be sure to get hold of some tickets and see other great acts as well such as Blur, Bloc Party and Hockey!If you want a taster of what the band will be like live check out this

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As you probably know, The King Blues will be hitting the Camden Crawl this friday and saturday. In preparation of this, they have kindly made a video giving you a 4 minute guide to Camden Town ... be sure to watch it so you know all the ins and outs of CamdenGigwise - Guide To Camden (Gigwise Exclusive) on MUZU.Also, The King Blues have got a competition to let a lucky fan design their next

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That's right. Tonight you can check out BBC on the BBC as they've recorded a special live session that will be playing on Steve Lamacq on Radio 1 tonight.Tune into Lamacq's Radio 1 Show at around 9pm for some exclusive tracks from the session and an interview.Be sure to keep checking the bands myspace blog for updates on their current UK tour that will be coming soon!Jade x

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Here at Traffic towers we like to keep our fingers on the pulse and our ears to the ground when it comes to whats going down in the world of live music...and our latest piece of insider gossip is that scruffy-haired, bike-loving, new-wave/soul vegans Hockey are going to playing a secret gig for those lucky people in the know (that's you guys) this wednesday!!!Basically just get yourselves down to

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24 April 2009:If you haven't managed to get hold of tickets for Peter Raeburns ICA performance on the 24th then fear not as his forthcoming album You & Me is now available for pre-order simply by clicker hereDue for release April 27th “You and Me” finds Peter drawing on his wealth of experience as a composer and collaborator to create effortlessly dazzling pop that has a timeless appeal. Traces

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Next week In Case of Fire will be kicking off their UK Tour in support of Fightstar. Be sure not miss them as they hit 13 cities over the next 3 weeks:APRILWeds 22nd - Oxford O2 Academy w/ Fightstar, OxfordThurs 23rd - Bristol Bierkeller w/ Fightstar, BristolFri 24th - Peterborough Cresset w/ Fightstar, PeterboroughSun 26th - Norwich Waterfront w/ Fightstar, NorwichMon 27th - Birmingham O2

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If you missed out on Noisettes amazing performance earlier this week on Later with Jools Holland be sure to check it out on BBC iPlayer where they accompany the likes of Doves, Marianne Faithfull, Madeleine Peyroux and Grandmaster Flash. Click here to view a special acoustic performance of 'Atticus'And as if that wasn't enough, you'll very soon be able to see them LIVE when they support Maximo

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CONGRATULATIONS to The Rumble Strips who just got their latest single London played out on Steve Lamacq's 6Music show as this weeks Rebel Playlist winner thanks to all YOUR votes!!Don't forget you can still download 'London' by clicking on the link!!Jade

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Former Rebel Playlist Champions on Steve Lamacq's 6Music Show Bombay Bicycle Club have just announced...not only the firthcoming release of their new album I Had The Blues But I Shook Them Loose which is due out July 6th BUT ALSO the dates for their UK Tour 13th - London - Artrocker Presents @ KCLSU 14th - Bristol - Club NME @ The Lanes 15th - Manchester - Club Academy 16th - Glasgow - ABC 17th -

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Don't forget!!Voting for The Rumble Strips latest single London on Steve Lamacq's Rebel Playlist closes Sunday. They need your help to get the track played out on Lamacq's 6Music Show so cast your vote by clicking here and in return earn the strips' eternal gratitude!!Whilst we're at it, check out this cheeky little video of Charlie Strip on stage with Mark Ronson:And in other news....The King

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In preparation for the release of their album Lovetune for Vacuum on April 14th Soap & Skin are performing TONIGHT at Bush Hall before commencing with their European Tour which we see them play dates in Luxembourg, Paris, Milan, Brussels as well as two UK dates in Brighton and Manchester May 14th and 15th and some further UK dates in June.For the latest news on Soap & Skin check out their

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Sitting pretty at No.2 in the charts with the massive anthem ‘Don’t Upset The Rhythm’, Noisettes are preparing for their headline performance at XFM’s Big Night Out.XFM’s Big Night Out kicks off the 4 day Easter bank holiday weekend so it’s top of the list for your immense weekend. Also performing are Dinosaur Pile-Up and Trip plus special guests – Mat Horne (Gavin & Stacey), Starsailor and Club

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Empire Go Platinum (Twice!)The album and single Walking On A Dream have been officially recognised as Platinum in Australia. These are the Empire’s first platinum awards anywhere in the world and we would like to thank all of the fans that have purchased a copy thus far.UK NewsVoted 'Hottest Record in the World' by Zane Lowe back in March, new single We Are The People will be released in the UK

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24 April 2009:Alongside Mike Bones Peter Raeburn, perfectionist producer and ace composer, plays some of the gorgeous, glittering pop songs from his new album, You & Me. “You and Me” finds Peter drawing on his wealth of experience as a composer and collaborator to create effortlessly dazzling pop that has a timeless appeal. Traces of his love of Bowie, The Beatles and Pink Floyd ripple across the

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JOIN THE RUMBLE STRIPS STREET TEAM HEREIn case you missed it when it was living on MySpace, we thought you should know that you can still get the free download of 'London' , which has been getting lots of requests over the airwaves at Xfm and Radio 1, right here.It's your first taste of The Rumble Strips 2009. There'll be more...The Rumble Strips are coming towards the end of their first tour in

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JOIN THE KING BLUE STREET TEAM HEREThings are just getting started for The Kings Blues and their big plans for 2009. With three more singles to be released from Save The World, Get The Girl and numerous festival appearance to be announced. The next single will be “I Got Love” which will be available from 4th May 2009 on both download and CD single. To coincide with the single release, the band

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Embed this banner in your page If you haven't already, make sure you get your hands on the La Roux 'In For The Kill' free download before it's too late!! And as if that wasn't enough check out La Roux's latest Webisode from Paris courtesy of Kitsune @ Maroquinerie La Roux - Paris Webisode Following on from her role as support act for Lily Allen on her massive UK Tour La Roux will now be

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Having kicked of their UK Tour back in March, Detroit Social Club are going to hitting a venue near you at some point between now and June. Accompanied by Twisted Wheel, the Newcastle based band will be bringing their anarchic groove-based evolution of 1970s New York punk, 80s post-rock and 90s Detroit garage to cities including Leeds, Manchester, Bristol, Glasgow and Carlisle throughout April

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Here at Traffic we have recently started working with a new artist Asher Roth. He's a rapper from the USA, more specifically Morrisville, Pennsylvania. He was described by Steve Rifkind, a producer of Wu-Tang and Akon, as the “best lyricist he has heard in the last 10 years.”His first single 'I Love College' was released recently for download, and you can request the video on www.mtv.co.uk/

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Detroit Social Club hit 2009 running with their second single Sunshine People, released on 30 March via the band’s own imprint Stranded Soldier, in collaboration with their new home, Fiction Records.The Newcastle-based six-piece are led by singer/songwriter/guitarist/visionary David Burn, orchestrating an anarchic groove-based evolution of 1970s New York punk, 80s post-rock and 90s Detroit

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