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Vote Stool Pigeon!

We’re up for a couple of prizes and the annual Record of The Day Awards for music journalism and PR - and this year we’re taking on the big boyz.

Gash-ness

Pigeon Ash and Pigeon Emily are putting on a top night tommorah, featuring none other than Pigeon faves, The Real Heat.

Win tickets! To see some music!

The good folk at Eat Your Own Ears have given us tickets to two forthcoming shows that are actually worth going to.

Dead Kids at Pigeon night

Some lovely person put loads of footage from the Dead Kids show at the Pigeon Concrete and Glass night up on YouTube.

Concrete and Glass

Who’s going to the Concrete and Glass festival in East London tomorrow and Friday?

Issue 018 out

Mental last few weeks here at Pigeon HQ, but there’s a new issue out and about all over the UK.

Needs to get a job (5, 3)

Pic by Siobhain Ma Our very brilliant crossword creator, Ed Mugford, told us about the existence of this cute pic of the Noah and The Whale boys attempting the Pigeon puzzle.

Free Dave Cloud download

Oh how we care, so here’s a resplendent version of ‘Drunken Sailor’ by Dave Cloud and The Sea Shanty Choir, kindly supplied by Fire Records.

Colt TV

Pigeon Mickey has got a tonne of live footage shot in 2002/03, when bands actually meant it and people moved around a bit at gigs.

Some party pooper will no doubt tell us to not tell you about some of these, but here follows four links to four flavoursome mixtapes currently doing the internet rounds.com Top of the list, perfectly fine to rip, and not exactly new: Toddla T’s Ghettoblaster.

America’s first Bollywood Superstar

You may have seen that brilliant still of Snoop from the video of his title track to forthcoming Bollywood blockbuster, Singh is Kinng.

Shit and Shine in Belgium

Here’s an exclusive pic of $hit and $hine’s five-star generals in Belgium earlier this month, rocking some kind of industrial/carpark/rabbitman/Scouse-traccy-gone-EURO shit.

L-Vis 1990

Today we are deeply into L-Vis 1990, who released a killer EP yesterday.

Slottsfjell Festival

Here’s the not-too-shabby view from the top area of Norway’s Slottsfjell festival, held on the outskirts of Tønsberg this weekend gone.

End of the Reel Film Competition

End of the Road festival, our favourite excuse for a late summer knees-up, has teamed up with Little White Lies film magazine to offer you the opportunity to design a film ident to be shown at the festival in between bands and in the cinema tent.