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Cornershop in generalNewest Review: ... and i was overjoyed that Badly Drawn Boy was playing and they played a host of tunes which enlightened the crowd. After ... more |
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by - written on 02/05/02 (Somewhat useful, 66 readings)
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I went to see Cornershop at the Shepherds Bush Empire I had never been to a gig before so i did not know what too expect... After a long hard day at work, walking into the Empire and having a pint was a brilliant start to the evening... the support bands arrived and i was overjoyed that Badly Drawn Boy was playing and they played a host of tunes which enlightened the crowd. After about a hour and a half of drinking and listening to the likes of Badly Drawn Boy and the Natural Sea Band (or there name was something like that) they were really good and also sold lots of merchandise which gave some of the profits to Charity. It was now time for Corner Shop to ... Read the complete review
by - written on 26/04/02 (Very useful, 88 readings)
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Being quiet for a few years, seems to have given Cornershop a new lease of life. Their new album 'Handcream for A Generation' although not setting the charts on fire has had the critics salivating. Blending the sounds of Bollywood and Britpop should really end up as a disaster. Cornershop however fuse the two with ease, adding elements of Daft Punk style funk and lo-fidelity hip hop to their musical stew. Live however, Cornershop have been notoriously sloppy. Tonight's performance puts at end to these claims as the newly session musician backed Cornershop are tighter than a gnat?s chuff. The gig, however begins in a mess with the Indie shambling of ... Read the complete review


