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Westival To Hit Aldershot This Weekend - 22nd-23rd July
The West End Centre has long been one of the best loved venues in the South East and this weekend sees the venue transformed into the site for what may well be the best waterproof festival in the UK.
Written by: Ben Bland | Date: Tuesday, 19 July 2011
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Barclaycard Mercury Prize 2011 Nominations to be Streamed Live Tomorrow
The nominations for this year’s Barclaycard Mercury Prize are to be announced tomorrow (Tuesday 19th July) and will be streamed live from Barclaycard’s Facebook page from 11.30am. The announcement will be made by presenter and broadcaster Lauren Laverne and will be hosted by The Hospital Club in Covent Garden.
Written by: Rob Sleigh | Date: Monday, 18 July 2011
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Ottawa Bluesfest Stage Destroyed by Storm - Link Inside
Veteran American rockers Cheap Trick were left All Shook Up at the Ottawa Bluesfest yesterday – after a freak storm caused the whole stage to collapse. Click the link below to watch the video.
Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Monday, 18 July 2011
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Blink 182 Surprised At Positive Reaction To 'Up All Night'
Blink-182 have expressed their surprise at the reaction to their recently-unveiled comeback single ‘Up All Night’. The track is the first to be taken from ‘Neighbourhoods’, their first studio LP since reforming as an act.
Written by: James Conlon | Date: Monday, 18 July 2011
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Matt & Kim Announce New Single ‘Block After Block’ – Watch Video Now
New York-based dance punk duo Matt & Kim are to release their latest single ‘Block After Block’ on 25th July. The track is the latest to be taken from their third album ‘Sidewalks’ and follows previous single ‘Cameras’. Watch the video to ‘Block After Block’ below.
Written by: Rob Sleigh | Date: Sunday, 17 July 2011
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Rufus Wainwright Launches New Interactive Timeline Ahead of This Week’s London Dates
Singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright and Universal Music UK have teamed up with San Francisco-based online service Memolane to create an interactive timeline of his career. Rufus’s Memolane captures his various social networking streams, including Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and YouTube, to create an interactive timeline that allows fans to view and share the various memorable moments from throughout his career. You can even become part of the timeline by adding your own Rufus memories through photos, YouTube videos and other social media updates.
Written by: Rob Sleigh | Date: Sunday, 17 July 2011
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The Kooks Reveal First Single from Forthcoming Third Album – Listen Now
Following the recent announcement of their forthcoming album ‘Junk of the Heart’ and its ensuing tour, Brighton’s The Kooks have confirmed that the first single to be taken from the album will be called ‘Is It Me?’. The new single will be released on 5th September, a week ahead of the album’s release on 12th September – listen to ‘Is It Me?’ below. As previously confirmed by Stereoboard, The Kooks will be following ‘Junk of the Heart’ with a full UK tour in October, culminating with a show at London’s Brixton O2 Academy – see below for all dates and tickets.
Written by: Rob Sleigh | Date: Sunday, 17 July 2011
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Blonde Redhead Offer Fans Free New Remix EP
New York-based indie rockers Blonde Redhead have made an EP of remixes available via the website of their record label 4AD – the EP can be downloaded or listened to below. The six tracks are reworkings of songs from last year’s ‘Penny Sparkle’ album by artists including Pantha du Prince, Salem, Games, Becoming Real and Kastellet. The EP features three versions of album opener ‘Here Sometimes’, including one by Gayngs – a musical collective featuring Justin Vernon and Mike Noyce of Bon Iver and Har Mar Superstar. Blonde Redhead will be touring Europe in August and September, with shows scheduled in London and Manchester – see below for dates and tickets.
Written by: Rob Sleigh | Date: Sunday, 17 July 2011
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Folk Singer Lisbee Stainton to Release New Album in October
London-based folk singer Lisbee Stainton is to release her third album ‘Go’, the follow-up to 2009’s ‘Girl On An Unmade Bed’, on 3rd October. This will be preceded by a single ‘Wrench’ on 15th August. Stainton is known for her use of an eight-string acoustic guitar and, in 2007, became the first unsigned act to perform at London’s O2 Arena.
Written by: Rob Sleigh | Date: Saturday, 16 July 2011
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Slash Sets Record Straight About Velvet Revolver
Legendary guitarist Slash has set the record straight about his band Velvet Revolver – claiming that he didn’t form the band to help Guns N’ Roses’ tale live on.
Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Friday, 15 July 2011
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The Blackout, Skindred, Funeral For A Friend, Golide Lookin Chain & More Confirmed For Merthyr Rock
Despite only announcing headliners Ocean Colour Scene for the Saturday of Merthyr Rock, tickets have been flying out. Today the full bill for the Saturday is revealed, as a brilliant bill of like minded souls from the UK and from Wales support across two tented stages in Cyfarthfa Park and cement a wonderful line up for this new addition to Wales' great portfolio of festivals.
Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 15 July 2011
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Rilo Kiley Guitarist Declares Break-Up
Rilo Kiley’s Blake Sennett has confirmed that he has officially left the Los Angeles band, hinting that their current hiatus is in fact a full break-up. The band took an extended break following the promotion of their 2007 LP ‘Under The Blacklight’, however Sennett has now revealed that personal differences and “deception, disloyalty and greed” means that the band will not be reuniting.
Written by: James Conlon | Date: Friday, 15 July 2011
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Blink 182 Unveil ‘Up All Night’ – Listen Now
Blink-182 have unveiled their new single ‘Up All Night’. You can listen to the lead single from their upcoming album (which was debuted online hours ago) at the bottom of this article.
Written by: James Conlon | Date: Friday, 15 July 2011
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Professor Green Releases New Track from His Forthcoming Album – Listen Now
UK rapper Professor Green has released new song ‘At Your Convenience’, the title track from his forthcoming second album, which is due for release on 22nd August. The track has been added to Professor Green’s YouTube channel and can be viewed below. The rapper will also be playing a full headlining tour in October – see below for dates and tickets.
Written by: Rob Sleigh | Date: Thursday, 14 July 2011
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Former Craig David Collaborator Works with Ed Sheeran on New Single – Listen Now
British music producer Artful – real name Mark Hill – who was previously best-known as one half of the dance duo Artful Dodger, is to release his new single ‘Could Just Be the Bassline’ on 15th August through his own Workhouse Records. The track was co-written with rising star Ed Sheeran and features the vocal talents of singer Kal Lavelle, who is currently on tour with Sheeran. Ed Sheeran recently entered the Top 10 with his debut single ‘The A Team’ and is currently preparing for the release of his first album in September.
Written by: Rob Sleigh | Date: Thursday, 14 July 2011
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Tim Minchin To Open Green Man Festival in Brecon Beacons
Good news for people attending 2011’s Greenman festival today as Australian comedian/musician Tim Minchin has revealed he will be giving a very special performance to open the festival.
Written by: Dave Ball | Date: Thursday, 14 July 2011
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