Bob Dylan To Showcase Artwork At National Portrait Gallery

Bob Dylan will exhibit a series of his pastel works at the National Portrait Gallery in London.

Written by: Huw Baines | Date: Tuesday, 06 August 2013

AFI Stream New Track 17 Crimes - Listen Here

AFI have continued to build towards the release of 'Burials' by streaming a new track, 17 Crimes.

Written by: Huw Baines | Date: Tuesday, 06 August 2013

Example Releases Statement After Greatest Hits 'Abuse' - Blames Ministry Of Sound

Example has released a statement about his - or his ex-record label’s - brand new ‘#hits’ compilation album, the release of which he claims was out of his control.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Monday, 05 August 2013

Dream Theater Premiere New Track The Enemy Inside

Prog legends Dream Theater have premiered The Enemy Inside, the lead track from their upcoming new album, over at progrockmag.com.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 05 August 2013

Britney Spears Claims New Album Is A Combination Of Her Seven Previous Records

Global pop superstar Britney Spears has claimed that her forthcoming album features elements of all seven of her previous records.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Monday, 05 August 2013

Rolf Harris Re-Arrested By Operation Yewtree Police Over New Sex Offence Allegations

Musician, singer-songwriter, composer, painter, TV personality and all-round entertainer, Rolf Harris has been re-arrested over new allegations of sexual offences.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 05 August 2013

Rival Sons Part Ways With Bassist Robin Everhart

It has been confirmed that US blues-rockers, Rival Sons, have parted ways with bassist Robin Everhart.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 05 August 2013

Alan G Parker To Direct 'You Wanted The Best... You Got The Best – The Official KISS Movie'

Glam-rock legends KISS have confirmed that acclaimed director Alan G Parker will helm an official movie about the band.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 05 August 2013

Alesso Announces Ascension UK Tour Dates

Swedish house DJ Alesso has announced two UK live dates as part of his current Ascension tour. The two shows will take place at Glasgow’s O2 Academy on December 20and London's Brixton Academy on December 21.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 05 August 2013

'No Confirmation' Of Andre 3000 Solo Album In 2014

A representative of Outkast star Andre 3000 has denied rumours that the rapper will release his long-awaited solo album in 2014, following heavy Twitter speculation.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Monday, 05 August 2013

The Postal Service Call It A Day After Reunion Shows

Ben Gibbard has announced that the Postal Service - his hugely successful electronica side-project - has been shelved once again.

Written by: Huw Baines | Date: Monday, 05 August 2013

Jessie J Reveals New Single It's My Party - Listen Here

Jessie J will release It’s My Party, the second single from her anticipated second studio album, on September 16.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 05 August 2013

Death Grips Fans Destroy Band Equipment After No Show In Chicago

Fans of Californian punk-hip-hop crossover outfit Death Grips destroyed the band’s drum kit and equipment on August 2 after they failed to take the stage in Chicago.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Monday, 05 August 2013

Robbie Williams Launches #CrownTheTown Competition

Robbie Williams’ Take The Crown Stadium Tour 2013 is to be broadcast live into 750 cinemas across 25 countries on August 20 and tickets are available now through participating cinemas or via robbiewilliams.com. Fans in Australia, New Zealand, Asia and throughout South America will be able to see the show in their local cinema in September.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 05 August 2013

Motorhead Comment On Shortened Wacken Performance

Following Motorhead's shortened Wacken headline performance over the weekend, which was cut short after Lemmy Kilmister struggled with recurring health problems, the band have responded with a positive words telling fans not to worry.  

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 05 August 2013

Beady Eye Cancel Belgium And Japan Festival Appearances Due To Gem Archer Injury

Manchester rockers Beady Eye have cancelled two gigs in Belgium and Japan, after guitarist Gem Archer suffered an injury.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Monday, 05 August 2013

New Arcade Fire Album To Be Titled 'Reflektor'?

A worldwide guerilla graffiti campaign is suggesting that Arcade Fire's forthcoming album is to be titled 'Reflektor'.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 05 August 2013

Haim Reveal 'Days Are Gone' Album Artwork And Tracklisting

BBC Sound of 2013 winners Haim have revealed the artwork and tracklisting for their anticipated debut album 'Days Are Gone'.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 05 August 2013

PJ Harvey Unveils Brand New Track Shaker Aamer - Listen Here

PJ Harvey has released a brand new track drawing attention to the plight of British resident Shaker Aamer, who is currently being detained at Guatanamo Bay. The new protest song is Harvey's first new material since her 2011 album 'Let England Shake'.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 05 August 2013

Motorhead Wacken Set Cut Short Due To Lemmy's Health

Motorhead were forced to cut short their Wacken headline set, after the iconic Lemmy Kilmister struggled with recurring health problems.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 02 August 2013

Joey Jordison's Scar The Martyr Debut New Track Blood Host - Listen Here

Scar the Martyr, Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison's new project, have premiered their new single Blood Host over at Metal Hammer.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 02 August 2013

We Are The In Crowd To Release New Single This Month

US pop-punks We Are The In Crowd have confirmed that they will release a brand new single later this month.  

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 02 August 2013

Former Sugababes Mutya Keisha Siobhan Perform First Gig Together In 12 Years

Mutya Keisha Siobhan - the original Sugababes - have revealed that they loved every minute of their first comeback gig at London's Scala on August 1.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Friday, 02 August 2013

Scott Weiland: No Hard Feelings With STP Replacement Chester Bennington

Former Stone Temple Pilots frontman Scott Weiland has claimed that there are no hard feelings between him and his replacement, Chester Bennington.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Friday, 02 August 2013

Arctic Monkeys Producer James Ford Talks 'AM': Hip-Hop, RnB And Sabbath

James Ford - the producer behind every Arctic Monkeys album since their sophomore effort ‘Favourite Worst Nightmare’, and one half of Simian Mobile Disco - has opened up about the band’s latest record ‘AM’.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Friday, 02 August 2013

Gogol Bordello Frontman Sued By Former Bandmate

Former Gogol Bordello guitarist Oren Kaplan is suing the band's frontman, Eugene Hutz, alleging that he "brazenly absconded with approximately half a million dollars" of the band's money.

Written by: Huw Baines | Date: Friday, 02 August 2013

Joan Jett Confirms Release Date Of New Album 'Unvarnished'

Joan Jett and the Blackhearts will release 'Unvarnished', their first new material since 2006, on October 1.

Written by: Huw Baines | Date: Friday, 02 August 2013

Jamie xx Working On New Music With Four Tet

EDM producer Jamie xx has revealed he’s working on new tracks for a new mixtape - and it’ll feature guest appearances from the likes of Four Tet.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 01 August 2013

Goldie Lookin Chain Announce 'Kings Of Caerleon' & Post Video For New Single At The Drive-Thru

The best hip hop group from a small town in south Wales are back with a slamming new album entitled 'Kings Of Caerleon'. 

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 01 August 2013

One Direction's Louis Tomlinson Signs For Doncaster Rovers Football Club

In what is probably the most unexpected transfer of the football pre-season, One Direction's Louis Tomlinson has signed with Doncaster Rovers Football Club on a non-contract basis.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 01 August 2013