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The Levellers get involved with Anti-Slavery campaign at Glastonbury and talk of their summer plans

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2008-06-17 11:27:32 by bandweblogs in Band Weblogs
...Levellers are headlining the Glastonbury Festival s Left Field Anti-Slavery night on the Thursday, making them the first headline band to play the festival in 2008 The Levellers are one of the festivals most valued artists, having headlined the Pyramid Stage twice. They also hold the records for the biggest Glastonbury Festival stage-front...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Levellers to headline Beautiful Days festival

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2008-06-02 17:07:19 by bandweblogs in Band Weblogs
...Levellers festival set in the heart of Devon, now approaching its sixth year. The festival has five music stages, a huge childrens area, amazing site art, local real-ale bars, food and craft stalls, family camping, comedy and walkabout theatre. With an intimate atmosphere and a feel-good vibe, Beautiful Days has fast become one of the most...
 
 
 
 
 
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GIG REVIEW: The Levellers

2008-09-29 14:11:28 by Crowd Surfer in Backstage Pass
 
...Levellers 27th of September at The Royal Albert Hall Review by Katherine Cowell It seemed a strange marrying; that is, a post punk political band playing at the sumptuous Royal Albert Hall, but the acoustics of the world famous venue did their sound justice and it was performance that justified playing in such a space. The venerable band were...
 
 
 
 
 
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Levellers - Letters From The Underground (2008)

2008-10-10 16:25:19 by Editor in Music Emissions Alternative Music Reviews
 
...Levellers , open their new studio album, Letters From The Underground , with a flighty, fiddle sliding, murky folk/pop jaunt of Cholera Well'. Whilst being politically fired, it is objective, sharp and not in the slightest bit forced, setting the tone neatly for what follows This rekindled political edge is then emboldened and fully exposed...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Return Of Grebo, Skunk Rock, Riot Grrrl?

2008-03-27 19:30:39 by Li Robbins in Radio 2 Blog
 
...Levellers . But given that The Levellers are influenced by traditional English folk music as well as punk, what would you call this new genre? (Of course, what was I thinking, Nu-Grebo Note: For more fun, see also Idolator's post Five Musical Genres You May Have Forgotten To Miss
 
 
 
 
 
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Staying out for the summer: Big In Falkirk

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2008-04-07 23:21:00 by The Pop Cop in The Pop Cop - on the beat of the Scottish indie music scene.
...Levellers, The Complete Stone Roses And the flatliners? 10cc How do the organisers describe it? "One of the largest cultural events in Scotland, attracting over 100,000 people. The cutting edge entertainment features some of the most popular names in music What's its pedigree? This is the 9th year What's the damage? It's free Most...
 
 
 
 
 
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Rose Polenzani & Sharon Lewis, "Kings and Queens" tour, Wednesday, June 20

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2007-06-11 18:13:00 by Notlob in Notlob Music
...Levellers and Al Stewart, in addition to intensive headline tours throughout France, Italy and the UK. Accompanied by piano and guitar Sharon's songs are classic and soulful. Her performances have been described as "remarkably intimate with melodies that turn you inside out". Sharon has recently sung with legendary dance act The Chemical...
 
 
 
 
 
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DECEMBERISTS, THE - Picaresque (2005) [rated 4/5 by kenethlevine]

2008-01-25 23:42:04 by Editor in Progarchives.com (Progressive rock and related latest reviews)
 
...Levellers to name a few. So, that said, this is still a cracklin good piece of work. The band knows how to fortify and layer folk music. The use of traditional instrumentation is augmented by horns on songs like "16 military wives" which is immediately infectious and also grows on the listener. Meloy's penchant for clever yet down to earth...
 
 
 
 
 
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Lily Allen Becomes Single, Cartoon, Talk Show Host

2008-02-05 14:24:55 by Stereogum in stereogum
 
...Levellers, as well as an animated version of the singer.Here's hoping for a John Kruk cameo. Finally, Lily shot a promo for Lily Allen & Friends , the talk show we illustrated with a spinning Lily video and smoking pictures a ways back. The new spot includes three nipples, donuts, Lily's earlobe, and sushi, among other things. Like love. And...