CLUAS Newsletter, 24 May 2008


A hectic few weeks on planet CLUAS... It's been a busy few weeks on CLUAS.com since our last newsletter hit your inbox. Since then twelve new album reviews have been published to the site and four new gig reviews. There have also been scores of active discussions on our discussion forum and many, many blog entries from the CLUAS bloggers. Links to the latest stuff is below. And don't forget you can submit your own reviews to CLUAS (and in so doing join the growing CLUAS writer community, whose perks include free albums and access to concert passes). Catch you soon on CLUAS.com, be it as a reader or a writer.
Recent Album Reviews Last Shadow Puppets Seasick Steve Mark Geary Joe Chester more album reviews...	Recent Gig Reviews Broken Social Scene Bruce Springsteen Battles (Vicar Street) The Swell Season more gig reviews...
The CLUAS Blogs The last few weeks have seen a number of diverse blog entries from the CLUAS bloggers. Here are a few choice highlights we think you should check out: Stephen McNulty on the legacy of Australia's Midnight Oil. Paris-based Aidan Curran on Jonathon Richman. Steven O'Rourke marks the first anniversary of his blog with a certain type of interview. Beijing-based Mark on RockBJ.com, a Chinese CLUAS?
Gigs of the Fortnight To keep up to date on the most vital gigs happening around the country be sure to check out the CLUAS 'Gigs of the Fortnight' section. The latest gig of the fortnight, as selected by Ian Wright was Sunset Rubdown (who played Dublin earlier this week). Look out for the next gig of the fortnight, which will soon be announced for the 2 weeks that begin on May 25...	Write for CLUAS CLUAS is always on the look out for new writing talent. If you think you've got what it takes just submit a gig or album review and if it's well written we'll publish. You can then join the growing ranks of the CLUAS writer community, whose perks include access to free albums and concert tickets. Get that digital lead out!