Tom Roper
@Ropersrules
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@faveplaces and @nowthenmag contributor. Player in Big Break, @theemightees and @millhouseswkscc
Sheffield
Joined July 2013
.@delicious_clam is the keystone of Sheffield's DIY community - a rehearsal space, venue, and label, all administered collectively... Fiercely independent and daft-as-hell, Delicious Clam taps into an enduring sense of Sheffield's creative spirit. https://t.co/Xc0UFvOpOW
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"Singer Jan's breathless voice is still as rich as ever, with the ability to soothe and soar over the raging torrents of noise beneath" Tom Roper reviews Now Then favourites @SeaPowerBand at @Leadmill 👇 @janwilkinsonart
https://t.co/K24g6Ke1RW
nowthenmagazine.com
Sea Power celebrate the 15th anniversary of their seminal album Do You Like Rock Music? with a full run-through at the Leadmill.
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Here’s my review of Teenage Fanclub at @Leadmill for @nowthenmag
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One of rock’s great institutions have settled into a warm longevity – but in doing so find new nuances in old classics.
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Here's my review of Buzz lightyear at @delicious_clam the other week 🤟
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Aching jaws and sore necks as Buzz Lightyear kick out the jams.
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I got to review Belle and Sebastian for @nowthenmag last week 🤘 They were great!
🎶 "It’s evident that @bellesglasgow absolutely love performing live." https://t.co/hAYZIpXtUf
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Get some gigs in your diary with a hand from our Sheffield music picks. Coming up soon: the joyous Go! Team. Folk ballads in a cafe. A Nepal/UK collaboration. Psychedelic country. A duo of iconic rock bands. An indie record label launch. And lots more > https://t.co/pGG8bRJvNq
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🎹 "the loud and the quiet, the serious and the silly, the beauty and the beast." 🌟 @Ropersrules reviews genre-defying musical duo Jockstrap at the Foundry! #Sheffield #livemusic
https://t.co/a46UwZN02z
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The loud and the quiet, the serious and the silly – despite the many performers they bring to mind, Jockstrap are their own beast.
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Hi @beartreerecords, will you be getting any of the Black Lips re-issues in store?
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Get some Sheffield gigs in your diary with our Tom's music picks. A gothic antidote to Christmas music. The original hardcore punks. Experimental folk. An immersive drumming and light show. Post-punk faves Dry Cleaning. And, of course, a brass band > https://t.co/pGG8bRJvNq
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I can no longer make the @naimabock show in Leeds on October 22nd. Happy to sell 2 tickets for less than face value if there's any takers?
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What a way to finish off the season 😍 Our 1st XI winning the league at home! Thank you so much to everyone who has helped and been involved with the club this season, it’s been the best!
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There’s tons to look forward to in our Tom's Sheffield music picks. The return of the original, iconic Sugababes. A brand new festival. A San Francisco punk band. A fusion of psychedelia, desert rock and folk. And lots more > https://t.co/6FuQPme81Q
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It’s that time of year again – when Sheffield puts on one giant party! See our Tom's guide to just a few of the ace @tramlines fringe events happening this weekend. Including hip-hop in a brewery, DJs in a beer garden, karaoke in a DIY venue & tons more > https://t.co/5tAHDXFBb1
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Classical music in the beautiful Botanical Gardens. An artist dubbed “the Hendrix of the Sahara.” An iconic postmodern pop band. A fundraising night of v, v loud rock. Groove-laden Ethiopian jams. And tons more, coming soon in our Sheffield music picks > https://t.co/pGG8bRJvNq
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Crack Cloud were friggin' awesome at @YellowArch last week. Here's my review for @nowthenmag
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Collective catharsis from Canada’s finest.
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Loved this Modern Nature show
Really nice review of our recent Sheffield show…
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Happy Bank Holiday from Big Break! Catch them this bank holiday eve at the Washington, Sheffield, tonight, free! https://t.co/MHaipi6SSL
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I wrote a review of the Warmduscher show for @nowthenmag 🤘🤘🤘 https://t.co/Kls0OGEkFm
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With this London five-piece there are no frills – just a solid bed of punk, funk, glam, soul, hip-hop and disco on which indecency can thrive.
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Teenage Fanclub at The Leadmill a few years ago @MrNormanBlake1. It would suck to lose this venue. #WeCantLoseLeadmill
Today we have received some devastating news that in 1 year's time, our Landlord is evicting us and forcing us to close. Please show your support by sharing this news & sending us your best memories that we can gather to help display all the reasons why #WeCantLoseLeadmill
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