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Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
Written by Dave Ball
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It’s been 8 long years since 2003’s ‘Mescalero’ but ZZ Top have said they are “working hard” on their long awaited 15th studio album with Billy Gibbons saying they are in “full production”.
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Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
Written by Dave Ball
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While Aerosmith fans still wait for an announcement on new material and future tours, the band are ready to release an album compiling the best of their softer moments.
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Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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London three-piece making tongue in cheek indie pop. The Hoosiers debut single, 'Worried About Ray', reached number 5 in the UK charts, while their first studio album, 'The Trick To Life', made it to number 1.
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Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
Written by James Conlon
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‘Top Of The Pops’ is set to make a return to the BBC next month, according to The Metro. The popular music show ran for over forty years before being axed in 2006, however it has been announced today that it will return on Thursday nights from April 7th.
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Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Originally formed in 1999, The Music are one of the most enduring bands on the indie scene. Influenced by the Madchester groups of the late eighties and early nineties, with a definite leaning towards the Oasis breed of loud, sleazy rock'n'roll.
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Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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The Parklife Weekender 2011 adds yet more to a massive line up as Saturday’s headliner Two Door Cinema Club and Everything Everything join 90+ artists across two days. Despite only being on sale for six weeks 65% of tickets have now been sold for the summer’s best value for money festival, at only £58.50 per weekend pass. Live theatre, art installations, workshops and all manner of fringe attractions also on offer on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th June in Platt Fields Park, Manchester.
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Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Continuing to push the boundaries of what digital cinema can deliver at the local multiplex, Arts Alliance Media has teamed with Exclusive Media Group, RCA Records and Spitfire Pictures to bring the highly anticipated music documentary 'Foo Fighters Back And Forth,' followed by a streamed performance from the band, to over 200 cinemas across Europe for one night only on April 7th. The band will play its new album 'Wasting Light' in its entirety on the evening of April 5th in a performance to be broadcast to European cinemas on April 7th.
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Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
Written by James Conlon
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Arctic Monkeys have announced today that 'Don't Sit Down 'Cause I've Moved Your Chair' will be taken as the lead single for their upcoming album 'Suck It And See'. The track is set for a digital release on April 11th, with a limited set of white label seven-inch vinyl’s of the single made available for Record Store Day, which takes place on April 16th.
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Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Producer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Francis Neve released his new single ‘Winterbury’ on March 28th, the follow up to his acclaimed debut single, ‘Brian’s Drying Up.’ You can check out the video for 'Winterbury' below.
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Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Seasick Steve has announced a one-off show at London's Electric Ballroom.
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Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Theatrical, angelically-voiced soul-biscuit Paloma Faith has announced a show at London's prestigious Union Chapel.
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Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
Written by James Conlon
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Paramore have become the latest band to make an effort to help in the wake of the Japanese disaster. The punk-pop band have set up an online site, where they will be auctioning off clothes and equipment used by the band in aid of the American Red Cross.
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Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
Written by James Conlon
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Britney Spears has stated that she would love to do a collaboration with Australian pop star Kylie Minogue. The two singers have began a dialogue this week after Minogue posted a message to Spears on Twitter, praising her recent LP ‘Femme Fatale’.
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Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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After over two-years since blessthefall’s album 'His Last Walk' blessthefall have announced a UK Tour for October.
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Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
Written by James Conlon
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The Strokes, Friendly Fires and The Vaccines have all been added to the line-up for this year’s Radio 1’s Big Weekend. The bands are the latest additions to an already-impressive line-up set to play at the event, which will take place this year in Carlisle Airfield on May 14th and 15th.
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Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Following the first tour since the release of the album trilogy ('Hombre Lobo', 'End Times', 'Tomorrow Morning') in 2010, Eels are surprising fans by launching a 2011 world tour. After a warm-up show in Santa Ana, CA, June 1st, the tour officially starts with the first ever Eels performances in Beijing and Shanghai, June 5th & 6th, then rolls through Europe, including their first appearance at the Glastonbury Festival June 26th and onto North America, starting in Austin, TX, July 20 and ending in Los Angeles, CA, August 12th.
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Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
Written by James Conlon
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In what will hopefully be music’s most bizarre collaboration this year, Charlie Sheen has confirmed that he is working on a single with Snoop Dogg and Filter’s Rob Patterson. The comedian posted a picture of the three men sitting at a studio desk on his Twitter account, confirming speculation that he was planning on releasing music on the back of recent media interest in his career.
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Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
Written by James Conlon
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If you hadn’t heard of Barbadian singer Rihanna in the first two years of her major label career, chances are that you have now. The singer has courted controversy in recent months with a string of controversial performances, spearheading the campaign with the video for her sexually-charged track ‘S&M’.
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Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
Written by James Conlon
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Panic! At The Disco could be the latest act to take their sound to theatrical levels by putting on their own musical. The band admitted this week that they would like to follow in the footsteps of The Who and Green Day, creating a production using their own musical score.
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Thursday, 31 March 2011 |
Written by Jonny Rimmer
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Thanks to a firmly built live reputation, this Sheffield quartet are hardly new to proceedings, and here on 'Patience is Strength' they’ve established a strong sound of their own before even releasing a full LP.
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