Justin Timberlake Unveils New Single 'Suit And Tie' Feat. Jay-Z And Announces New Album - Listen Now

Justin Timberlake has confirmed that he’ll be making a comeback to music today, following on from his recent countdown and teaser videos.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Monday, 14 January 2013

Black Sabbath Reveal Details Of New Album '13'

The legendary Black Sabbath have officially announced the title of their new studio album. Recorded in LA with producer Rick Rubin, '13' is set for release in June via Vertigo.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Sunday, 13 January 2013

Black Veil Brides To Stream 'Legion Of The Black' Film This Weekend On Facebook

Following a blockbuster première, Black Veil Brides are rewarding their BVB Army another chance to catch 'Legion Of The Black' on Facebook this weekend. The film is a companion piece to the band’s just released third full-length album 'Wretched And Divine: The Story Of The Wild Ones'.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 11 January 2013

X Factor Winner James Arthur Tops 1 Million Sales And Confirms Syco Label Signing

X Factor winner James Arther has confirmed today that he has signed a recording deal with Syco, and is also celebrating his debut single 'Impossible' topping more than 1 million sales - over the space of only 5 weeks!

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 11 January 2013

Richard Hawley Shortlisted For BRIT Award & Unveils New Single 'Don’t Stare At The Sun' - Listen Now

Following the announcement last night that Richard Hawley has been shortlisted in the ‘British Male Solo Artist’ category at this year’s BRIT Awards, Parlophone Records will release 'Don’t Stare At The Sun'; the fourth and final single from Hawley’s remarkable seventh album, 'Standing At The Sky’s Edge'.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 11 January 2013

Bloc Party Announce Details Of Teenage Cancer Trust Ticket Auction & Unveil New Single 'Truth'

After storming back on to the scene with their long-awaited comeback album ‘FOUR’ in 2012, Bloc Party keep up the momentum in the new year with latest single ‘Truth’, released February 25th on Frenchkiss Records. Four days later the band will also be taking to the stage for what will be their biggest headline UK show of their career so far, when they perform to a sold-out crowd at the 19,000 capacity Earls Court.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 11 January 2013

Mumford & Sons Receive 3 BRIT Nominations And Announce New Single

Mumford & Sons have received 3 nominations for the BRIT Awards 2013. The band feature in the 'Best Live Act' and 'Best Group' categories, with their second album 'Babel' nominated for ‘Best Album’.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 11 January 2013

Lostprophets Frontman Ian Watkins Denied Bail Once Again

Ian Watkins, the frontman of Welsh rockers Lostprophets, has once again been denied bail after being arrested for various charges of child sex offences.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Friday, 11 January 2013

Sharon Osbourne Responds To Lady Gaga's Open Letter To Daughter Kelly

Sharon Osbourne has hit back at eccentric pop phenomenon Lady Gaga’s open letter to her daughter Kelly, describing it as ‘hypocritical’ and ‘full of contradictions’.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Friday, 11 January 2013

Fearless Vampire Killers Unveil New Album Artwork, New Single And Première New Documentary Film

Fearless Vampire killers will be releasing new single 'Diamond Dust And Crimson Reign' on February 25th 2013. The song is taken from their forthcoming release 'Exposition: The Five Before The Flames', a prequel to their debut album, which tells the story of the five characters behind the band through five epic new songs.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 11 January 2013

Nominees Announced For 2013 BRIT Awards

Nominees for the 2013 BRIT Awards have been unveiled at a ceremony at the Savoy Hotel in London.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 10 January 2013

IM:Ltd Unveil Latest Compilation 'Junction 12'

French label IM:Ltd have been cementing their position as king of the compilation album recently, putting out the wicked ’Purple Sky’ EP and the massive ’Rise of the Underdog’ LP in the latter months of last year. Thankfully, they’ve got a load more to come too, and their brand new ‘Junction 12’ EP is the latest installment in a long line of deep, bassy goodness.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 10 January 2013

Destiny's Child Announce Return With New Song 'Nuclear'

In a week full of surprises, Destiny's Child have announced their reunion and details of a brand new track.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 10 January 2013

Justin Timberlake Announcement Leads To Fresh Countdown

Justin Timberlake has revealed via Twitter that he’d be making an announcement at 5pm today. As fans began counting down the minutes, speculation spread across the internet, with a duet with Beyonce Knowles seeming to be the most popular guesstimation amongst those who’d been following. Well, 5pm has passed, and Timberlake’s countdown has revealed - another countdown.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 10 January 2013

Justin Timberlake To Make Announcement At 9am PST/5pm UK Time

American superstar Justin Timberlake has hinted at a big announcement later today - and its expected that he’ll unveil a brand new single alongside Beyonce Knowles.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 10 January 2013

Julian Lennon: 'Bono's Eyesight Is Deteriorating'

The late son of Beatles star John Lennon Julian has revealed that the eyesight of U2 star Bono is deteriorating - though he admits that his specialist sunglasses (which he’s required to wear) are part of his trademark image.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 10 January 2013

Kate Nash Announces Release Of New Single '3 AM' - Listen Now

Today Kate Nash has announced she will release her new single '3 AM' on 18th February, with her new album 'Girl Talk' set for release on 4th March.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 10 January 2013

Azealia Banks Record Sales Increase Following Perez Hilton 'Faggot' Slur

American rapper and singer Azealia Banks has reportedly managed to increase her sales recently - by calling world-famous blogger and super-bitch Perez Hilton a ‘faggot’.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 10 January 2013

Tom Odell Worried About Being Pigeon-Holed As 'Male Lily Allen'

Fresh-faced singer-songwriter Tom Odell has revealed that he hopes the public won’t instantly pigeon-hole him as a ‘male Lily Allen’ - as he’s signed to her label In the Name Of.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 10 January 2013

Marika Hackman Announces Mini-Album And UK Tour Dates

Following the captivating debut single produced by Johnny Flynn and Adam Beach from the Sussex Wit – Marika Hackman announces the release of a mini album ‘That Iron Taste’ produced by Charlie Andrew (Alt-J) due for release 25th February on Dirty Hit.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 10 January 2013

Emeli Sande Announces 'Live at the Royal Albert Hall' Live DVD & CD

Emeli Sandé has announced the release of 'Live At The Royal Albert Hall’, a live DVD and CD out on the 18th February.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 10 January 2013

UK Rock Legends Sweet Revisit Hit Album 'Desolation Boulevard' With New Live CD

Hot-on-the-heels of their recent critically acclaimed album release 'New York Connection', UK rock legends Sweet have released a new live CD only available by digital download. Performing the band's most famous and influential album from 1974 'Desolation Boulevard' live, Sweet's 'Desolation Boulevard Revisited' recaptures the album in concert with all of the raw energy that can only come from a live performance.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 10 January 2013

Post War Years Announce Second Album 'Galapagos'

East London alt-pop outfit Post War Years have announced that their second album ‘Galapagos’ will hit shelves on February 25th.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 10 January 2013

Adele Begins Work On Hugely-Anticipated Third Album

The news that half of the world has been waiting for has finally arrived - superstar soul singer Adele has begun work on her hugely-anticipated third album.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Wednesday, 09 January 2013

Everything Everything Preview New Album 'Arc' Online - Listen Now

Ahead of the release of their new album 'Arc', Everything Everything are previewing edits of the tracks online, right here, right now. It's an audio visual taster of what fans can expect from 'Arc', which is released this coming Monday, 14th January on RCA Victor.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Wednesday, 09 January 2013

Bastille Announces Release Of Debut Album 'Bad Blood'

For someone yet to release his first album, Dan Smith, the creative force behind Bastille, has already had a good taste of fame. With the band, he's played a sold-out gig at London’s 1500-capacity KOKO, sold out two UK tours as well as headlined festivals. There’s two sold-out shows at Shepherds Bush Empire yet to come and another sold out UK tour. And they've got an army of fans hanging on his every word, covering songs and waiting for that debut with baited breath.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Wednesday, 09 January 2013

New Duncan Bannatyne Record Label Lines Up First Single In Form Of ReConnected's 'One In A Million'

Dragon’s Den star Duncan Bannatyne is set to unleash some of the first hatchlings from his new musical venture Bannatyne Music, a fresh record label part-owned by the multi-millionaire - and it appears that a boyband are his first output.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Wednesday, 09 January 2013

Dr Feelgood's Wilko Johnson Diagnosed With Terminal Cancer

Former Dr Feelgood guitarist turned solo artist Wilko Johnson has reportedly been diagnosed with terminal cancer and has chosen not to undertake chemotherapy, vowing to rock on for as long as possible and 'party where he can'.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Wednesday, 09 January 2013

Two Door Cinema Club Announce New Single 'Next Year' - Listen Now

Two Door Cinema Club have announced that the third single to be taken from 'Beacon' will be 'Next Year', released in the UK on February 18th, following their extensive January and February UK and Ireland tour.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Wednesday, 09 January 2013

Neon Trees Return To The UK With New Single 'Everybody Talks' - Listen Now

Multi-platinum group Neon Trees celebrated great success in the states last year, as their RIAA platinum single 'Everybody Talks' became their first single to crack the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 at Number 6. 'Everybody Talks' is the first single from 'Picture Show', Neon Trees second album.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Wednesday, 09 January 2013