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Tuesday, 17 January 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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Metal-loving music channel Scuzz yesterday revealed one of the Sonisphere 2012 headliners – but left fans to pick from a choice of eleven bands if they want to know exactly who it is.
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Tuesday, 17 January 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Texan pop-punkers Bowling For Soup have announced they will bring another acoustic tour to the UK in Spring.
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Tuesday, 17 January 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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Eccentric pop superstar Lady Gaga has taken to Twitter to reveal some of the details of her hugely-anticipated up and coming world tour, describing it as an ‘electro pop opera’.
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Tuesday, 17 January 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Coldplay have claimed the title for releasing the UK's biggest-selling rock album and single of 2011.
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Tuesday, 17 January 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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American actress and musician Juliette Lewis has publicly spoken out about ‘Video Games’ singer Lana Del Rey’s appearance on Saturday Night Live, comparing the performance to that of a “12 year-old in their bedroom”.
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Tuesday, 17 January 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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Barbados-born beauty Rihanna has caused a stir among parents and anti-drug campaigners after the superstar was snapped smoking what Snoop Dogg would refer to as a ‘blunt’.
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New Videos
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Tuesday, 17 January 2012 |
Written by Heather McDaid
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With their latest record ‘Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys’ being packed with colourful imagery and a comic-infused world, the band promised fans a trio of videos documenting the journey of the Killjoys in the zones. While they’ve exceeded their promise of three videos from this record - the third being a dance party for ‘Planetary (GO!)’ - the newest doesn’t finish the tale ‘Na Na Na’ and ‘The Only Hope For Me Is You’ started; in fact, it is a video made primarily by a fan.
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Tuesday, 17 January 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Earlier this evening Download Festival unveiled a further five acts for it's 2012 line-up. Announcing the bands via Zane Lowe's Radio One Evening Show, Radio One Rock Show host Daniel P Carter revealed that Download will host the long-awaited return of Soundgarden, as well as performances from Chase And Status, Biffy Clyro, You Me At Six and Tenacious D. The DJ also promised fans another announcement later on, well, here it is...
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Monday, 16 January 2012 |
Written by Rob Sleigh
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London-based rockers Dead Wolf Club, who originally hail from Tintagel in Cornwall, have released a free download of their song ‘Radar’ to celebrate the upcoming release of their eponymous debut album, which is due out on 1st February.
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Monday, 16 January 2012 |
Written by Rob Sleigh
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Irish rock trio The Minutes have added more dates to their upcoming UK tour to follow the release of their debut album ‘Marcata’. The band have also revealed that the album – due for release on 30th January – will be followed by new single ‘Heartbreaker’ on 13th February – watch the official video below.
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Monday, 16 January 2012 |
Written by Rob Sleigh
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London quintet S.C.U.M. have announced a series of tour dates for next month in support of their debut album ‘Again Into Eyes’, which was released late last year. The new dates include the band's NME Awards Show in London - see below for details. Earlier this month, S.C.U.M. released the single and album opener ‘Faith Unfolds’ – watch the official music video below. The next single ‘Amber Hands’ is due for release in April.
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Monday, 16 January 2012 |
Written by Rob Sleigh
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Californian pop-punkers Set Your Goals have announced that they will be returning to the UK in May for another run of shows to support their latest album ‘Burning At Both Ends’. The album, which was released last year, is the band’s third to date and follows 2009’s ‘This Will Be The Death Of Us’. Support on the May tour will come from Watford-based rockers Spycatcher – featuring Gallows bassist Stuart Gili-Ross – and post-hardcore quartet Make Do And Mend.
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Monday, 16 January 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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It's been a while since Download organisers revealed their headliners confirmed for 2012's festival. Now, just as the dust settles from the excitement caused by headliners The Prodigy, Metallica and the mighty Black Sabbath, a new batch of bands are confirmed.
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Monday, 16 January 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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The King of Pop Michael Jackson is set to release a posthumous album of songs based on Scottish poet Robert Burn’s work.
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Monday, 16 January 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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Electronic dance production duo Orbital have announced that they’ll be releasing their ninth studio album on April 1st, it has been revealed.
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Monday, 16 January 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Today, Beach Break Live has announced that tickets for the 2012 festival go on sale from the 1st February. To celebrate this, Beach Break Live is launching its new website and video today, giving you a sneak peek at what to expect at this years festival.
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Monday, 16 January 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Former guitarist and singer/songwriter for Whiskeytown, Ryan Adams has announced UK and Ireland dates for Spring.
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Monday, 16 January 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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There’s been some sad news for guitar-based rock bands today, as it emerged that pop albums have managed to outsell rock albums for the first time in seven years.
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Live Reviews
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Monday, 16 January 2012 |
Written by Ben Bland
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Instrumentalists Maybeshewill have had, by all accounts, a pretty good 2011. They have completed numerous tours, always to acclaim from fans and critics alike, and released arguably their most complete record to date in “I Was Here for a Moment, Then I Was Gone”. It is therefore not surprising that they have chosen to end the year in a celebratory manner, in the form of two shows featuring the aforementioned third album in full complete with live strings.
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Monday, 16 January 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Recently listed for the BBC Sound of 2012, the futuristic trio Stooshe will release their second single ‘Love Me’ on 5th March.
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