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Supersonic 2008: the DiS review

In Depth by Mike Diver

As summer colours the sky blue, events at the Custard Factory complex paint Birmingham black. Another Supersonic festival lifts the spirits»

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Supersonic 2008: the DiS preview

In Depth by Mike Diver

This weekend the Supersonic Festival takes over Birmingham’s Custard Factory for a sixth year. DiS - again a sponsor - previews the festival»

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The Weekly DiScussion: no more (local) heroes anymore?

In Depth by Mike Diver

Arctic Monkeys made it on their terms, refusing to hit London in pursuit of fame. So why do so many bands continue to pile into the capital? DiS asks readers to support their own scenes by revealing the local heroes»

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DiScover: Beestung Lips

In Depth by Mike Diver

Quite probably the UK's most exciting new punk band, Beestung Lips take their incendiary riot-rock on the road later this year, and play our own DiScover Club on March 29. For now: some Q&A action»

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It's great in 2008, yeah: DiS's Early Doors picks

In Depth by Mike Diver

One thing that DiS has proven itself very good at over the past couple of years is predicting what bands are going to matter a year ahead of schedule. With this in mind we’ve divided our 'Bands For 2008' into three articles, Early Doors representing the newest kids on our check-'em-out block»