PLACEBO BATTLE FOR THE SUN

THE NEW ALBUM OUT NOW

FEATURES THE SiNgLES ‘FOR WHAT iT’S WORTH’ & ‘BATTLE FOR THE SUN’

LIVE: TUES 08 DEC - BIRMINGHAM LG ARENA | WED 09 DEC - LONDON THE O2 ARENA

FRi 11 DEC - BRIDLINGTON SPA | SAT 12 DEC - MANCHESTER CENTRAL MON 14 DEC - GLASGOW SECC | TUES 15 DEC - DUBLIN THE OLyMPIA THEATRE

www.gigsandtours.com | www.placeboworld.co.uk No.124 JULY 2009

“ W e ’ r e p u t t i n g t h e ‘ h o ’ b a c k i n ‘ s h o w b u s i n e s s ’ , ”

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38 BILLY TALENT One of Billy Talent can shit on demand, but which

one is it? There’s only one way to find out…

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66 STEEL PANTHER Drugs, sex, booze, drugs, sex, booze, drugs, sex, booze – we think you get the idea...

54 THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM

Brian Fallon and co reveal all about their

struggle with life in the spotlight…

60 THE KING BLUES Fresh from a nationwide university tour, The King

Blues discuss Lady Gaga, protests and students…

62 SUICIDE SILENCE Frontman Mitch Lucker opens up to ROCK SOUND

about his troubled childhood and life on

the road with Disturbed…

68 YOU ME AT SIX Currently holed-up together and working on their second album, ROCK SOUND visits pop-punk’s finest at home…

74 ALEXISONFIRE With a new album and a new label, we find out what’s in store for Alexisonfire and chat Deep Purple…

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