Morrissey Takes Aim At Damian Hurst
Morrissey has taken aim at controversial artist Damien Hirst for using dead animals in his exhibitions. Read More …
Jack Johnson Wins Hawaiian Award
Jack Johnson and his wife have been handed a major Hawaiian award for their efforts to improve their home state. Read More …
FTSK Marc & Austin Review: Local Natives – Airplanes
The song starts off very theatrical and grabs my attention. The boos in the beginning quickly turn into applause. I haven’t understood many words yet but the melodies are good. Read More …
Franz Ferdinand Star Denies Musical
Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos has dismissed reports he's begun work on a stage musical - urging fans not to take his comments so seriously. Read More …
So this Is Where Lady GaGa Got The Telephone Hat From…
Looks like Lady GaGa might not be the fashion icon we all thought if this picture is anything to go by. It seems that Silver Columns have already ‘been there, done that’ when it comes to wearing a telephone on your head. Read More …
Alan Pownall - ‘Chasing Time'
Hugely addictive, new 25-year-old, singer songwriter Alan Pownall’s refreshing formula of sublime and effortless songcraft, added with an obsession for pop perfection is producing irresistible results. Read More …
Alex Kapranos Eyes Musical
Franz Ferdinand star Alex Kapranos is eyeing a move into theatre - he wants to write a musical about a superstar singer. Read More …
The Automatic - Tear The Signs Down
It’s hard to believe it’s almost five years since The Automatic signed their first record deal and began their meteoric rise from a local band in the small Welsh village of Cowbridge to topping the charts, touring the world and having their pictures all over magazines covers everywhere. Read More …
General Fiasco - Ever So Shy
Northern Irish trio General Fiasco release a brand new single ‘Ever So Shy’ on 8th March 2010 and have confirmed they will headline the first ever MTV Presents show in Belfast when they play the Stiff Kitten on 13th January. Read More …
The Chemists - This City
The Chemists release their new single ‘This City’ on March 29th through Distiller Records. The single includes remixes by renowned DJ Adam Freeland, Losers, B-List and a remix of the bands previous single ‘Milk and Honey’ by bootleg supremo Dave Remix. The lead track was mixed by Adrian Bushby (Muse /Doves / Foo Fighters). Read More …
Veronica Falls - Found Love In The Graveyard
There are more than a few ghosts haunting the debut UK release from glorious beat pop quartet Veronica Falls. One listen to “Found Love in a Graveyard” and you can almost see the spectres of C-86 bands past, such as The Pastels and The Shop Assistants, hovering serenely in the distance (indeed, the band even initially bonded over a shared passion for underrated British popsters Comet Gain). Read More …
NME Awards : The Winners
Muse and Kasabian were the toast of the British music industry last night when they landed the top honours at the NME Awards in London. Read More …
Coldplay Boost Security Over Album Leak Fears
Coldplay are determined to keep their new album under wraps until its release date - they've set up strict security procedures to make sure it doesn't leak. Read More …
Liam Gallagher Snubs The Who
The Who front man Roger Daltry has confirmed he asked former Oasis singer Liam Gallagher to join the iconic band on stage next month - but the star turned the offer down. Read More …
Owl City Announce New Tour Dates
Due to a phenomenal demand for new dates following a complete sell out of Owl City’s first UK tour this week, the chart topper announces his return to the UK this May with a show at Glasgow Barrowlands on the 8th and London’s Shepherd’s Bush Empire on the 9th! Read More …
EMI Wants To Save Abbey Road
Record label giant EMI has abandoned plans to sell The Beatles' favourite recording studio Abbey Road, following mass outcry from music fans across the globe. Read More …
Fortune - Bully
Following up their lauded debut single ‘Highway’, which garnered praise across the board, Fortune open their account in 2010 with their effortlessly infectious second single ‘Bully’ released through Distiller Records on March 22nd. Read More …
Ex-Oasis Star In Charity Run
Former Oasis rocker Alan White is to compete in this year's London Marathon to raise money for charity. Read More …
The Futureheads - Heartbeat Song
The Futureheads release their new single, ‘Heartbeat Song’ on the 12th April 2010. It is the first to be taken from their forthcoming fourth album, ‘The Chaos’ on the 26th April. Read More …
Jack White Upset Over Super Bowl TV Ad
White Stripes star Jack White has taken exception to a TV ad which aired during the Super Bowl on Sunday - because he feels it ripped off his Fell In Love With A Girl hit. Read More …
Calvin Harris - You Used To Hold Me
Calvin Harris returns with a new single 'You Used To Hold Me' on February 8th through Columbia Records. Taken from the #1 album 'Ready For The Weekend', it follows in the footsteps of his previous chart topping & dancefloor smashing singles ‘I’m Not Alone’, ‘R.F.T.W’ & ‘Flashback’. Read More …
The Specials To Receive Outstanding Contribution Award
NME is pleased to announce The Specials will be the recipients of the Outstanding Contribution award at the Shockwaves NME Awards 2010. Read More …
Arctic Monkeys - My Propeller
Arctic Monkeys release ‘My Propeller’, the third single from ‘Humbug’ on Monday the 22nd of March 201 Read More …
Pete Doherty Denies Bagel Attack
British rockers Babyshambles have blasted reports they were pelted with bagels at a gig in Russia - insisting the show was "great." Read More …
