Andy Von Pip

ANDY VON PIP - Founder, editor, writer, reviewer, photographer and all-round good guy at the VPME.com.House photographer for The Academy Music Group, Zuma Press, Event Magazine and Rex Features worldwide. You can check out his photography atAndy Von Pip PhotographyCurrently writing for U.S. Magazine and website Under The Radar.Andy been new music tipster on BBC6 Music, Amazing Radio, and DJ on Strangeways Radio (USA.) Regular podcasts can be found on Mixcloud and Spotify.He's also been a moderator for BBC 6 Music DJ Tom Robinson's Fresh on the Net, and a former member of "BBC's Sound Of" panel. Written and photographic work has been published worldwide wide and appeared in the likes of The Guardian, The Times, The Quietus, Music Week, Record Of The Day, GIITV, The Sabotage Times, The Skinny, Louder Than War.

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Rainbow Warrior – Marit Bergman Interview

09/02/201206/08/2007 by Andy Von Pip

“Alone Together” By Marit Bergman To kick off The VPME’s look at the Swedish music scene what better place to start than with one of Sweden’s most talented and engaging singer / songwriters, Marit

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The Swedish Invasion !

10/03/202206/08/2007 by Andy Von Pip

Seb And Jon From The Cassettes ” We Love Swedish Music This Much!” Sweden, home of Abba, flat pack furniture, Ingmar Bergman, Sven Goran Erickson and rude films. But did you know that behind

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Dial “M” For Monster – Monster Bobby Interview

09/02/201204/08/2007 by Andy Von Pip

“The Postcard” – Monster Bobby Mention “Monster Bobby” and invariably the response will be something like “Aha! Brighton’s answer to Phil Spector !” or “Oh yes, he’s that Pipettes chap”. But as well as

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Recommended – Kate Nash

10/03/202231/07/2007 by Andy Von Pip

“Merry Happy By Kate Nash” Kate Nash Kate Nash has lazily been described by the music press as the next Lilly Allen or “Mini Allen” but despite them writing about similar themes , their

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Old Favourites-Lush

10/03/202231/07/2007 by Andy Von Pip

“I Have The Moon” By Lush Lush One of the Nineties’ most unusual indie bands, sprang from a friendship formed, at 14, by Londoners Miki Berenyi and Emma Anderson. As they put it “music

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The Pipettes – “The Burning Ambition Of The Early Diuretics “

10/03/202231/07/2007 by Andy Von Pip

Everything a pop song should be ? Short, sweet, melodic and sung by the prettiest girls I actually have met. Wearing polka dots. Replete with a pretentious title to boot, what’s not to love