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Win | Tickets to see Peggy Sue at Bush Hall

25 November 2011
By Lynn Roberts
Win | Tickets to see Peggy Sue at Bush Hall

The brilliant Peggy Sue are marking their trimphant return from their UK tour with Sons & Daughters with a one-off London headline show at Bush Hall on 29th November. Rosa, Katy and Ollie will be playing songs from their much lauded second LP Acrobats. We’ve got a pair of tickets to give away. Just...
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Blog | The Lesiure Society, Peggy Sue, Tasseomancy celebrate Halloween

31 October 2011
By Lynn Roberts
Blog | The Lesiure Society, Peggy Sue, Tasseomancy celebrate Halloween

Hello, the internet! And a very Happy Halloween to you. I hope you haven’t been coercered into watchingn – then subsequently jolly freaked out by – a very scary film, like us here at FFS HQ.* On this, the spookiest of days, some of our favourite musicans have taken it upon themselves to help...
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Tags: My Sad Captains, Peggy Sue, tasseomancy, The Leisure Society
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Album | Peggy Sue – Acrobats

9 September 2011
By For Folk's Sake
Album | Peggy Sue – Acrobats

I first saw Peggy Sue perform in the days when they were Peggy Sue and the Pirates, wearing fancy dress and singing funny, irreverent songs about Superman and wasted teenage girls. Their powerful voices and stage presence were already blindingly obvious, but the main shift in their sound has been a steady darkening. They...
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News | Peggy Sue, Sea of Bees to play free London show on Sunday

26 July 2011
By Lynn Roberts
News | Peggy Sue, Sea of Bees to play free London show on Sunday

Bandstand Busking have put together another stonking line-up for a free show at the Northampton Square bandstand in London this Sunday. Peggy Sue, Sea of Bees and Veronica Falls will play the show, which starts at 2pm. There are more details on the Bandstand Busking facebook. This is Sea of Bees playing Strikefoot for The...
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Tags: Peggy Sue, Sea of Bees, The Leisure Society, Veronica Falls
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News | Herman Dune, Peggy Sue, Sam Amidon for Willkommen Foxtrot 2011

23 July 2011
By Lynn Roberts
News | Herman Dune, Peggy Sue, Sam Amidon for Willkommen Foxtrot 2011

Brighton-based collective Willkommen announce line-up for third annual Foxtrot festival held at stately home Stanmer House. Peggy Sue and Alessi's ark will support headliners Herman Dune, alongside Sam Amidon, Nancy Elizabeth, This is the Kit and Hannah Peel.
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Tags: Alessi's Ark, Hannah Peel, Nancy Elizabeth, Peggy Sue, Sam Amidon, This is the Kit
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News | Peggy Sue announce new album and free download

7 July 2011
By Lynn Roberts
News | Peggy Sue announce new album and free download

The wonderful Peggy Sue have announced the release of their second album Acrobats on 12 September. You know what that means? It’s the SAME DAY as Laura Marling’s new record AND FFS’s 3rd birthday. All we need is Joni Mitchell to bake us a cake and Bob Dylan to sew us some bunting and...
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In Pictures: Communion’s Bushstock Festival

7 June 2011
By For Folk's Sake
In Pictures: Communion’s Bushstock Festival

FFS's photoreporter Sapphire Mason-Brown headed to Bushstock at the weekend and caught performances from Peggy Sue, Daughter, Michael Kiwanuka, Marques Toliver and more...
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Tags: Daughter, Jarle Bernhoft, Lucy Rose, Marques Toliver, Michael Kiwanuka, Peggy Sue, The Staves
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Anika In London book launch: Peggy Sue, Laura Hocking, The Head & the Heart

13 April 2011
By Lynn Roberts
Anika In London book launch: Peggy Sue, Laura Hocking, The Head & the Heart

The amazing graphic artist, promoter, photographer, videomaker and superfan (and our friend) Anika Mottershaw launched her first book last night at Strongrooms in London with performances from The Head & the Heart, Laura Hocking & the Long Goodbye and Peggy Sue. Anika is a huge music fan and prolific gig-goer. The book is a...
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Tags: Laura Hocking, Peggy Sue, The Head & the Heart
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Schmercuries: vote now for your album of the year.

14 September 2010
By Lynn Roberts
Schmercuries: vote now for your album of the year.

It’s the last day of voting for our Mercury spoof the Schmercury poll… Don’t miss the chance to vote for your favourite.
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Tags: Anais Mitchell, Broadcast 2000, Caitlin Rose, Cocos Lovers, Field Music, Laura Marling, Noah & the Whale, Peggy Sue, Schmercuries 2010, Sea of Bees
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Brian’s Mixtape #41: Pick of the Schmercuries 2010

10 August 2010
By Lynn Roberts
Brian’s Mixtape #41: Pick of the Schmercuries 2010

This weekend we launched our Schmercury Poll – FFS’s best album award, in which we’re asking you to vote for your favourite of 12 albums released in the past year.  While the FFS editors were tearing our hair out, trying to whittle down the huge pile of wonderful albums released this year to our...
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Tags: Anais Mitchell, Broadcast 2000, Caitlin Rose, Cocos Lovers, Field Music, Laura Marling, Local Natives, Midlake, Mountain Man, Noah & the Whale, Peggy Sue, Schmercuries 2010, Sea of Bees
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