Fight Like Apes
Fight Like Apes unplug for Once A Month Club
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It’s been away for a while but this Thursday 10th September sees the Once A Month Club come back with a very special offering, namely Fight Like Apes playing an ultra-rare acoustic performance (what will Jamie do we wonder?). The Apes top a bill that also features Bitches With Wolves, The Brilliant Things and The [...]
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Fight Like Apes re-issue debut album
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Track:Lightsabre Cocksucking Blues
It only seems to have been out five minutes, but already Fight Like Apes are re-issuing a special festival addition of their Fight Like Apes And The Mystery Of The Golden Medallion album. The new version comes as a 2CD pack, with a bonus disc featuring six rare tracks:Lightsabre Cocksucking BluesKnuckleheadTelephone The Real Ham JacksonCanheadThis…
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Benacassim – Day Two
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We’re in Spain for a festival, what could possibly go wrong? Thoughts of Benacassim being unaffected by the weather are immediately dismissed with the festival organisers cancelling headliners Kings of Leon and the majority of music due to severe winds and a huge fire to the right of the Main Stage (see NME.com video below).…
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Fight Like Apes - Something Global video
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Just after Easter, Fight Like Apes and a hundred camera wielding fans gathered at Whelans on a Sunday morning to create a unique video for the UK release of ‘Something Global’. Directed by Eoghan Kidney, the single ushers in a period of increased activity for the Apes, with two Irish warm up shows setting up…
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Fight Like Apes - Unhappy Valentine's Video
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Fight Like Apes has released a video, put together by 3 students from the Tisch School of Arts in NYC, as an interesting look at romance in "Digifucker."The video does contain some smutty lyrics, but really not too bad. http://www.fightlikeapesmusic.com/valentines.html
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Indiependence 2009
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Having committed the ultimate festival faux pas of neglecting to bring wellies, State stands submerged an inch deep in the sodden marsh that is O’Connell Park, Michelstown. Downwind, on the Bavaria stage are THE MINUTES: official openers of this year’s new, improved and hugely expanded festival. The band treats us to some great “festival foreplay” [...]
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Fight Like Apes: Irelands Next Big Thing?
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Album:Jake Summers EP
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"Fight Like Apes" are a quartet from Dublin. Honestly very little is known about them because they are at that beautiful stage of their career where we can only know what they let us know. i.e their myspace page www.myspace.com/fightlikeapesmusicCheck out the page cos its a very entertaining read!! So I finally got to see "Fight Like Apes" play live last Thursday night in the Roisin Dubh (prono...
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Jape and Fight Like Apes experience European festival difficulties
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There has been a mixture tragedy and frustration for Irish acts at European festivals this weekend, which have been at the mercy of terrible weather conditions. Jape, due to play at the Pohoda Festival in Slovakia, were forced to cancel when their stage collapsed ahead of their arrival on site, with reports of one death…
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Another Ape
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To continue in my short-held Mog vein of shiteing on about the same bands, here's another track especially for theyouthcard... oh yeah, third track on the EP is called "You Are The Hat", brilliant...Hope yis like...http://www.myspace.com/fightlikeapesmusic
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Ape shall never kill ape
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Currently brewing a bit of a storm in the Irish music scene, blessed with an apparently Karen-O like stage presence, frontwoman Maykay throws herself into performances with a visually entertaining level of enthusiasm. Track 2 from their forthcoming EP, "How Am I Supposed To Kill You If You Have All The Guns" is titled "Lend me your face" and I urge you to listen to it even just to sample the ly...
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Choice Music Prize nominations announced
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The Choice Music Prize shortlist has been announced today. The ten best albums as judged by a panel of media professionals including one of the State team is (in alphabetical order): Fight Like Apes - Fight Like Apes and the Mystery of the Golden Medallion (Model Citizen) Mick Flannery - White…
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Fight Like Apes and The Mystery of the Golden Medallion
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Is this the most anticipated Irish debut album of the last five years? It certainly seems so. Live broadcasts on Phantom, BBC Sessions, high visibility UK support slots, a buzz here and the UK, album streams, magazine articles, Number 2 in NME's 10 Hopes of the Near Future, blog posts galore, forum debate, regular [...]
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