Jon Hopkins - Light Through The Veins
On April 2009, Jon Hopkins is set to release Light Through The Veins, the first single taken from forthcoming album, Insides. Read More …
Sigur Rós frontman Jónsi to release new album project
Known primarily for his haunting falsetto and other-worldly presence as the singer in Sigur Rós, Jon Thor (Jónsi) Birgisson has - together with his partner Alex Somers - been exhibiting artwork and staging exhibitions under the name Riceboy Sleeps for two or three years now. A couple of months back the early fruits of the musical side of this collaboration surfaced in physical form for the first time, with the track ‘Happiness’, on the exemplary ‘Dark Was The Night’ Red Hot compilation. Read More …
Gang Gang Dance: Latest News
We are pleased to announce that following the cancellation of their European tour earlier in the year, Gang Gang Dance are back to play London Dingwalls on the 1st of June. This will coincide with select festival dates including Pop Revo, Primavera and more. Read More …
Paolo Nutini - Sunny Side Up
It’s hard to believe that Paolo Nutini is still only 22-years-old, for he has already achieved so much, from his hometown of Paisley (Scotland) to Carnegie Hall, from BRIT award nominations to supporting Led Zeppelin at their infamous O2 reunion show. Read More …
Brand Neu Compilation
'Brand Neu!’ a new compilation in homage to seminal 70s Krautrockers NEU! Is set for release on the 11th May 2009. This release features fantastic contributions from artists influenced by the band from Primal Scream to LCD Soundsystem, Foals to Oasis. The album is the first release on Feraltone, a new label founded by Gronland’s former Managing Director. Read More …
Grizzly Bear - Album And Single Details Revealed
Grizzly Bear released Yellow House in 2006. It was a slow, steady and stunning ride, and given the album’s otherworldly charm and staying power, it’s hard to believe three years have gone by. Read More …
Stereophonics Star Writes Memoir
Former Stereophonics drummer Stuart Cable has released a new autobiography about his time in the British rock band. Read More …
Stereolab Announce Split
I had to choke back the tears this morning when I heard that British indie rockers Stereolab are splitting up after 19 years. Read More …
The Days Release Second Single In May
THE DAYS release their second single, “NEVER GIVE UP”, on 13th April through Atlantic Records. Written by frontman Luke Simpkins, bassist Dan Simpkins and producer Mark Taylor, “NEVER GIVE UP” is the perfect breezy pop soundtrack to take you into the spring with a bounce in your step and has proved to be a firm fan favourite at their recent live shows. Read More …
The Twilight Sad Return!
The Twilight Sad herald the arrival of brand new material in the late summer with a Great Escape show and a short run of dates, including three Stag & Dagger events in London, Leeds and Glasgow. Read More …
Heads We Dance Announce Debut Album Release
Heads We Dance have given details of their debut album's release. Read More …
Gossip Name New Album
Indie punk three-piece Gossip have revealed the title of their new album. Read More …
The Wave Pictures - Album And Tour Details
Acclaimed indie pop trio The Wave Pictures release their latest album ‘If You Leave It Alone’ on the 4th May through Moshi Moshi. The band are currently on tour in the UK – full dates below – and are about to release the first single off the album, also called ‘If You Leave It Alone’, on the 13th April. Read More …
Guitarist Leaves Does It Offend You Yeah?
Does It Offend You Yeah? Seems to have offended guitarist Morgan Quintance after he shook the band to the core by quitting. Read More …
Tiny Masters Of Today - Album And Tour Details Announced
After debuting their new album, ‘Skeletons’ (out on Mute on 15 June) at 2009’s SXSW, the core Tiny Masters Of Today unit of siblings Ivan and Ada (ages 15 and 13 respectively) is joined by drummer Jackson Pollis for a return to the UK headlining The Lexington’s Mute Irregulars night on 13 April on a bill that will include Poppy & The Jezebels and Pull In Emergency, a headline show at the Luminaire on 14 April, supporting Errors at the ICA on 15 April and an Artrocker all ages show at the Vibe Bar on 19 April (alongside Pull In Emergency amongst others). Read More …
Watch Will And The People's New Video
'Knocking' is the debut single from top tips Will And The People. Sounding like The Specials on a particularly poppy day, 'Knocking' finds young Will Rendle stuck in his flat attempting to overcome intense paranoia with a big chorus. The result is Very Catchy Indeed. Read More …
The Emperor Machine - Black Ken
The lights are dim, and so are the senses, yet a wanton energy possesses all listeners with a beguiling depravity that will be familiar to anyone who has previously encountered the drooling, degenerate form that is The Emperor Machine. Read More …
Viva Machine Unveil Album Plans
The band release the self-titled LP through Rocklouder Records on 15th June, having recorded it with Future Of The Left and Threatmantics producer Richard Jackson. Read More …
VETO Album Details Announced
Ok, so maybe you have never heard of VETO? A Brief explanation would include the facts that Veto are a) a 5 piece band from Arhuis & Copenhagen in Denmark, b) ‘Crushing Digits’ will be their first ever release on these fair shores c) their music elegantly mixes together progressive rock and modern electronica, soaring melodies, bleeps, clicks and pounding live rhythms and d) they are the biggest thing to come out of Denmark since Hans Christian Andersen. Read More …
Marmaduke Duke - Rubber Lover Video
Marmaduke Duke, the self-created surreal musical world of enigmatic Scottish duo The Atmosphere and The Dragon, two frontmen better known as Simon Neil of Biffy Clyro and JP Reid of Sucioperro, will release the single ‘Rubber Lover’ through 14th Floor Records on 20 April. Read More …
Joker’s Daughter - Worm’s Head (video)
Double Six Records are proud to announce the release of Worm’s Head, the debut single from Joker’s Daughter, on 1st June 2009. The track is taken from the debut album, The Last Laugh, released through Double Six Records two week later on 15th June. Read More …
Twin Atlantic Start Work On New Album
Glasgow based alt-rockers Twin Atlantic are set to begin work on their forthcoming mini-album in Los Angeles, California. The as yet untitled release due out this summer will be produced by John Travis (The Answer, Kid Rock, Sugar Ray), in sessions that will see the band remain in California until the end of April. Read More …
Kasabian - Exclusive Video & Pictures
Kasabian release their explosive new track ‘Vlad The Impaler’ – available as a free download from 7.30pm, March 31st until midnight on April 3rd from kasabian.co.uk Read More …
The Killers Headline Hard Rock Calling
The Killers have been announced as one of the headliners at this year's Hard Rock Calling Festival. Read More …
