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...

Named after the scary clown-thing from It, hard-core punk band Pennywise draw in roaring crowds and are one of the go-to bands for sports games music. Something about the frenzied,...

Diversity, the genuinely talented, cleverly-choreographed, high-energy dance troupe who won last year’s Britain’s Got Talent, have announced their first ever headline UK tour. Expect...

You wouldn’t recommend it as a name for a band, but melodic US soulsters, Boyz II Men, have done okay for themselves and, after a wee vacation, are back. Made up of Nathan Morris, Wayne...

Hardcore Californians Jared and Shannon Leto, together with rock-hard Bosnian Croat/Michigander Tomo Miličević are the art-rock outfit named after a thesis by a Harvard...

One of the 70s’ best supergroups, icon to millions, inspiration to literally some bands that came after and now bulk-buyers of fixadent, Bad Company are on tour....

Slayer would rather not, but they’ve had to announce that they’ve put their forthcoming UK tour on hold. The show that was due to start in November, will now be happening in March 2010....