Tom Yates

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  The Computers at Rough Trade East

  The first few listens to The Computers’ brand new album Love Triangles, Hate...

  Tom Yates 1st July 2020
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  Foy Vance at KOKO

  It can be easy to underestimate just how big a role the crowd plays in...

  Tom Yates 30th November 2013
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  Dirty Wars

  When investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill’s story about the US Special Forces unjustly killing a...

  Tom Yates 25th November 2013
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  Aimee Mann at Union Chapel

  Upon entering the Union Chapel, an awkward and unavoidable question comes to one’s...

  Tom Yates 19th November 2013
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  Scouting for Girls at the Royal Albert Hall

  Some venues and bands make for a perfect marriage. When a sound and...

  Tom Yates 18th November 2013
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  Steve Mason at the Electric Ballroom

  Steve Mason has been a busy boy. Previously he has been a staple member of...

  Tom Yates 2nd November 2013
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  Rhodes at The Waiting Room

  Like Plato or Moses, Rhodes comes with only a forename and, to start with, a...

  Tom Yates 27th October 2013
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  Dirty Wars

  When investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill’s story about the US Special Forces unjustly killing a...

  Tom Yates 22nd October 2013
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  Jonny Lang at The Borderline

  Referring to a guitarist as a veteran when they’re only 32 may seem premature,...

  Tom Yates 4th October 2013
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  The Wailers at Indigo2

  On the walk up to the 02, there is a wall that sequentially lists seminal...

  Tom Yates 2nd October 2013