Senses Fail Announce Release Date Of Fifth Album 'Renacer'

American post-hardcore outfit Senses Fail have announced the release date of their long-awaited new album ‘Renacer’.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Charlotte Church Announces Release Of New EP 'TWO'

Having released her critically lauded EP ‘ONE’ last autumn, Charlotte Church is pleased to confirm the release date for her next EP ‘TWO’. The second of a five part series, ‘TWO’ will be released on March 4th through her own label Alligator Wine.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Combichrist Stream 'Feed The Fire' From New Devil May Cry Soundtrack - Listen Now

Combichrist are streaming the song 'Feed The Fire', taken from their new 'Devil May Cry' soundtrack album 'No Redemption', online. 'No Redemption' will be released on January 28th 2013 via Out Of Line Music.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Billy Bragg To Release First Studio Album In Five Years

Billy Bragg is to release his first new studio album in five years, 'Tooth & Nail', on Cooking Vinyl records on March 18th 2013. Available formats are CD, LP and a limited special edition CD+DVD Bookpack.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Duran Duran's Nick Rhodes To Release "Lost" Concept Album

Back in the mid-90s, Duran Duran's keyboardist and founding member Nick Rhodes and Duran Duran guitarist Warren Cuccurullo had what turned out to be a premonition of a society in which voyeurism was woven into the cultural fabric. In wanting to share their vision of the future, they created its soundtrack in the form of an album called 'TV Mania: Bored With Prozac and The Internet?', that they also intended to turn into a Broadway musical.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Bad Religion Stream New Album 'True North' Via YouTube

Los Angeles punk legends Bad Religion have revealed that they’ll be streaming their brand new album ‘True North’ via their YouTube page, a week ahead of it’s release on January 21st.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Skindred Sign Global Recording Deal With Cooking Vinyl’s New Rock Imprint Double Cross

Cooking Vinyl's recently launched rock imprint Double Cross have announced the signing of UK Ragga Metallers Skindred to a new worldwide record deal.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Suede Announce Release Date, Artwork And Tracklisting For New Album 'Bloodsports'

Suede have announced the release date of their brand new studio album, ‘Bloodsports’ on 18th March 2013. Their new single ‘It Starts And Ends With You’ will be released on the same day.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Foals Frontman Yannis Philippakis Claims David Guetta Is Ruining Hip-Hop

Yannis Philippakis, frontman of English rockers Foals, has claimed that superstar producer David Guetta is ruining hip-hop.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Manchester Duo Hurts Unveil 'Exile' Tracklisting

Manchester synthpop duo Hurts have announced the tracklisting of their brand new album ‘Exile’, out March 11th.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Bungle Unveils Brand New Soul:R Single 'Astral Travel'/'Aura' - Listen Now

André Sobota - or, as you probably know him better, Brazilian drum and bass star Bungle - has been at the forefront of the liquid scene for almost 10 years, and always produces music that will leave your hairs standing and your ears soothed. ’Astral Travel’/’Aura’, the latest single from the master himself, is no different from that, and will have you sitting in your chair/stool/beanbag/whatever in awe for a good while after listening.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Tuesday, 15 January 2013

HMV Issues Statement On Entering Into Administration - Read Now

The future of High Street retailer HMV looks uncertain this evening. Throughout the day company Directors have been thrashing out options to save the company, including plans to call in administrators as early as tomorrow, Tuesday 15th January.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 14 January 2013

Paramore Unveil Artwork For New Single 'Now'

Paramore have just unveiled the official artwork for their new single ‘Now’.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 14 January 2013

Don Broco Unveil New Single 'Fancy Dress' - Google Play's First Ever 'Single Of The Week'

After a massive impact last year with their debut album 'Priorities', Don Broco have announced their first offering of 2013 will be 'Fancy Dress,' which will be available exclusively as Google Play's first ever ‘Single of the Week’ from today, January 14th, for one week. It will then be released as a free download to all via Soundcloud on February 4th.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 14 January 2013

The Vaccines, Tom Odell And Kodaline To Perfrom At MTV Brand New For 2013 Showcase

Today, MTV UK And Ireland announce that public voting is now open for MTV Brand New for 2013 presented by Emporio Armani Diamonds. Voting will stay open until 31st January via www.mtv.co.uk/brandnew with the overall MTV Brand New for 2013 winner announced on 1st February.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 14 January 2013

Bring Me The Horizon Announce 'Sempiternal’ Release Date And New Band Member

Following the earlier revealing of their 2013 'It’s the Start of the End' UK tour dates, Bring Me The Horizon have made another important announcement, confirming a new band member and the all-important release date of forthcoming new album ‘Sempiternal’.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 14 January 2013

Black Label Society Unveil Details Of New Live DVD

Zakk Wylde's Black Label Society will release a new live DVD later this year. Filming for the DVD will take place at the band's forthcoming show at Club Nokia, Los Angeles, on Wednesday 6th March.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 14 January 2013

ArcTanGent Makes First Line-Up Announcement - Including Friday Night Headliner

Bristol based ArcTanGent festival has announced its first acts. The sister event to 2000trees has confirmed 65daysofstatic as its Friday night headliners alongside a range of other equally exciting bands to begin filling up what is sure to be an unmissable line-up.

Written by: Ben Bland | Date: Monday, 14 January 2013

Kylie Minogue To Give Up Music For Acting Career?

Australian singer-songwriter Kylie Minogue is reportedly set to quit music - and focus on her acting career.

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

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