Music Features
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The No Ripcast: Volume 13
In the 13th edition of our podcast we talk Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, compilations, and Joe interviews Katzenjammer.
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The Singles Bar: 26th November 2012
Withstanding natural disaster, man-made atrocity and even the deletion of Chris Brown's Twitter account, The Singles Bar is back and reliable as ever. "It's the only reason to get out of bed on a Monday", said no-one yet, unfortunately.
Joe Rivers remains hopeful it'll be said one day though... -
No Ripcord's Guide To Record Store Day Black Friday
Record Store Day is one of the few positive aspects of Black Friday. However, sifting through the numerous exclusive releases can be quite a daunting task, so why not have us do it for you?
Andrew Ciraulo is already waiting outside his favorite record store in New Jersey... -
The Singles Bar: 19th November 2012
The Singles Bar: We're the leaders of the pack, you'd better watch your back. Yes, we're the leaders of the pack, so tell us can you handle that?
Joe Rivers is quite excited about the return of Girls Aloud... -
AIM Awards 2012
Last month, the second Association of Independent Music awards took place in London. Craig Stevens and Joe Rivers were on-point for No Ripcord, microphones in hand, to catch up with the winners from the event.
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The Singles Bar: 12th November 2012
It's been a bit of a gloomy day all round, not least here in The Singles Bar, which was left temporarily rudderless thanks to Joe being otherwise detained. But fear not, as we've still managed to put together something to guide you through the week's singles releases.
Mark Davison steps into the breach, once again... -
Meet... No Ceremony///
Matt Bevington talks to reclusive Mancunians, No Ceremony///, about the music-making process and why everything else just ceases to matter.
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The Singles Bar: 5th November 2012
It's Monday, the nights are drawing in and it's cold outside but fret not - The Singles Bar is here to provide you with a shot in the arm and promises to eradicate that wintry doom and gloom.
Joe Rivers reminds you that the aforementioned promise is not a legal obligation... -
Overlooked Albums #28: John Cale - Paris 1919
Following our recap on Velvet Underground & Nico earlier in the week, Angel Aguilar takes up the tale of perhaps the best-loved solo work from the Velvets alumnus himself.
Click here to go to France, almost a century ago... -
Efterklang & Northern Sinfonia with John Grant @ Warwick Arts Centre
Completely ignorant to Efterklang and a huge fan of John Grant, will the Danish group win James McKenna over? Will the backing of Northern Sinfonia help?
Click here to find out...