• Shaun Ryder On Tour

  07 Dec 2010

  Shaun Ryder has announced two very special UK shows for 2011 in London and Manchester respectively. SWR – Shaun Ryder will be performing Happy Mondays, Black Grape and Solo Material.

  

• Coldplay For Christmas Number One?

  02 Dec 2010

  ‘Christmas Lights’ is a brand new single from Coldplay and is available for download now. Released simultaneously as the track got its first play at radio (8pm, 1st December), it is quite simply sheer quality.

  

• The Joy Formidable - The Big Roar

  01 Dec 2010

  Released January 24

  

• Morning Parade : UK Headline Tour

  29 Nov 2010

  Hailing from Essex, Morning Parade are currently one of the most hotly tipped bands for 2011.

  

• The View Announce London Show

  25 Nov 2010

  Following on from free download track ‘Sunday’ and the already announced UK tour, The View have confirmed details of a one-off London show to take place at Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club on Saturday 27th November.

  

• Kasabian's Tom Meighan Set To Play Pretty Green Carnaby Street

  25 Nov 2010

  As the straight talking clothing label of the legendary Liam Gallagher, PrettyGreen is certainly well versed in mixing it up with rock royalty and this will quite literally be the case on Friday 26th November.

  

• Noah and The Whale : Album & Tour

  24 Nov 2010

  Noah and The Whale are set to return with a new album in 2011. The band’s third album, Last Night On Earth, will be released on Young and lost Club / Mercury in March.

  

• Liam Gallagher Is Back On Tour

  24 Nov 2010

  Liam Gallagher's new band will debut as a live act with six British shows in March.

  

• Brian Eno Calls Wall Street Produces "Cretinous"

  23 Nov 2010

  Brian Eno has taken aim at the producers of Wall Street : Money Never Sleeps, accusing them of "cretinous" editing of his music in the movie.

  

• Alex James Lands Doctorate

  10 Nov 2010

  Former Blur hotties Alex James has been honored with a doctorate from Britain's Bournemouth University.

  

• Happy Mondays' Bez Facing Arrest

  05 Nov 2010

  Happy Mondays' star Bez over allegations he broke a restraining order banning him from contacting his ex-girlfriend, according to U.K. reports.

  

• Nathan Followill Threatens Rival Band

  04 Nov 2010

  Kings Of Leon star Nathan Followill has threatened to beat up a mystery band's hangers-on after they went public with their feelings about the Sex On Fire hitmakers' antics backstage at a festival.

  

• Hurts 2011 Tour

  03 Nov 2010

  After releasing ‘Wonderful Life’ last month, the song that gave a first introduction to Hurts in 2009, Manchester duo Hurts announce the release of third single ‘Stay’ on 15th November from their debut album ‘Happiness’. They also announce a new UK tour in February 2011 after selling out their headline UK tour last month.

  

• Patrick Wolf Returns. Yay!

  02 Nov 2010

  Patrick Wolf returns on December 6 with a brand new single “Time Of My Life”, released on a brand new label, Hideout Recordings.

  

• Arcade Fire Pull Shows Over NATO Fears

  02 Nov 2010

  Arcade Fire have been forced to scrap an upcoming show in Portugal - because their visit coincides with a NATO summit.

  

• Kings of Leon Announce Huge 2011 Outdoor Shows

  29 Oct 2010

  Kings of Leon have announced details of a series of huge headline outdoor shows for 2011 that will see one of the country’s most adored bands perform in five UK cities this summer, including a return to London’s Hyde Park – the scene of last year’s triumphant headline performance to 65,000 fans.

  

• Biffy Clyro - Booooom, Blast & Ruin

  27 Oct 2010

  Released November 22nd

  

• The View Announce Free Download!

  27 Oct 2010

  The View have announced details of a free download that will be made available to fans via their website.

  

• The Coral - Walking In the Winter

  27 Oct 2010

  Released November 22

  

• Rivers Cuomo Is Writing A Book

  25 Oct 2010

  Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo is set to give fans a glimpse into the band's recording process by releasing a book about the making of their 1996 album Pinkerton.

  

• Scouting For Girls Announce Arena Dates For 2011

  19 Oct 2010

  Scouting For Girls are pleased to announce the following Arena dates for 2011:

  

• Weezer Announce Long-Awaited Rarities Album - Death To False Metal

  18 Oct 2010

  Released November 1

  

• WATCH: Crystal Castles 'Baptism' Video

  15 Oct 2010

  Crystal Castles kicked of their UK tour in Dublin on Saturday and continue to make their way up and down the country supporting their second album 'Crystal Castles (II)'.

  

• Video : Gorillaz - Doncamatic (All Played Out)

  07 Oct 2010

  Fresh out of the studio comes ‘Doncamatic’, a brand spanking new track from Gorillaz featuring Daley.