There’s clearly some strange 1980s time cock-up going on at the moment. The fashion keeps popping up on youths and celebrities whilst music keeps turning 80s out of...

The man, the legend, the craggy ex front man of The Jam and Style Council, Paul Weller has announced he’s playing two nights at the Albert Hall. These tickets will sell out so fast that...

Helsinki Goth rockers HIM are taking their brooding, blood-curdling but darkly romantic selves on the road in support of their New album ‘Screamworks: Love in Theory & Practice’. The...

The singer with a name like Scotland’s third-best secret agent is taking his thing all over the UK early next year in a bid to cheer everyone up about it being cold and wintery and nearly a...

British folk rockers extraordinaire, Mumford & Sons are extremely pleased to announce that they’ll be touring the UK and Ireland next year. They’re only technically folk because they’re...

Can no-one stop the unrelenting return of the 80s? It happened! It’s over! They ended for a reason! The 90s, for a start. The neon, the leggings, flocks of seagulls, oh lordy! It’s like a...

French electronica duo Daft Punk are set to announce a 2010 World Tour, if rumours circling around the Internet are to be believed. The iconic dance duo, know by family and friends as...

The music fairy first visited Steve Harley when he was stuck in hospital, suffering from Polio as a child. It was listening to Bob Dylan songs on the radio that inspired Steve to get into...

Alternative dancey rockiness in band form, created by ex-Midtown vocalist Gabe Saporta, tied together with 80s colours and a none-too-serious attitude. It was their 2006 song ‘Bring It...

Yes, Troy Sanders looks a bit like a Mastodon (which resembles a wooly mammoth but isn’t one), but that’s not why they named their band after a huge lumbering beast that trolled around...

Four decades of Rod have led to more number ones than any other ex grave-digger and footballer, a hardcore group of rabid, only sometimes menopausal, fans, an induction into the Rock and...

Kiss are coming to the UK. The white-faced, serpent-tongued gods of glam-rock will be hitting a series of Blighty cities mid 2010, no doubt spitting blood and setting fire to things on...

Peter Kay has confirmed his first live shows in almost seven years. The Phoenix Nights comedian will perform four stand up shows at Manchester's MEN Arena over four consecutive nights...

It may come as no surprise to the most die hard of Muse fans, but we believe they are officially the biggest band on the planet at this moment. We'd rubber stamp that statement, but fans...

Make no mistakes about it, Alphabeat make totally addictive, pure pop music. But Alphabeat are more than a guilty pleasure; simply because no one should feel embarrassed or guilty in...