The Script, Little Mix, Stooshe & More Confirmed For Cheerios ChildLine Concert
The annual Cheerios ChildLine Concert charity pop party has been confirmed to take place on November 24th later this year, and the line-up is set to get tickets selling like wildfire.
Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Friday, 05 October 2012
Rage Against The Machine Secretly Recording New Album?
Californian funk metal icons Rage Against the Machine could secretly be working on a new album, according to reports coming from TMZ.
Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 04 October 2012
Lily Rose Cooper (Allen) Not Releasing New Album Until It Sounds 'Amazing'
Pop singer-songwriter Lily Rose Cooper - a.k.a Lily Allen - has warned her thirsty fans that they may have to wait a little longer for her forthcoming comeback album - as she won’t be releasing any new material until she ‘thinks its amazing’.
Bill Ward To Finally Reunite With Black Sabbath?
Black Sabbath fans, the day a lot of you have been waiting for may finally be upon you - as it looks like original drummer Bill Ward is ready to rejoin the Birmingham metalheads for the first time in years.
US Conservative Glenn Back Writes Open Letter To Muse: "I Will Still Play Your Music Loudly"
Notorious US conservative Glenn Beck has written an open letter to Muse and Matt Bellamy - with whom he has an on-going ‘feud’ of sorts - explaining why he loves their music, and why he won’t stop using their music in his campaigning.
Chiddy Bang's Xaphoon Jones Remixes Everything Everything's New Single 'Cough Cough'
Xaphoon Jones, one part of Chiddy Bang, has remixed Everything Everything's new single 'Cough Cough'.
Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 04 October 2012
Former Bandmate Bonehead Claims Liam Gallagher Would Reform Oasis 'Tomorrow'
Beady Eye rocker Liam Gallagher would reform Oasis ‘tomorrow’ if he didn’t have a faltering relationship with high High Flying brother Noel, according to former Oasis guitarist Bonehead.
Linkin Park Challenge Fans To Unlock New 'Castle Of Glass' Video
From their official website www.linkinpark.com, Linkin Park has announced that fans can team up to unlock their new music video, 'Castle Of Glass' from their latest chart-topping album, 'Living Things' beginning October 5th.
The Smiths 'Never, Ever, Ever' Reforming, Says Morrissey Spokesperson
Fans of The Smiths have been on an emotional rollercoaster this week, with the strongest and weightiest rumours of a reunion since their split back in 1987 circulating - only to be denied by Johnny Marr’s manager. Now, their followers are set to take another plunge on the coaster - after a Morrissey spokesperson revealed that the band would ‘never, ever’ be reforming.
Funeral For A Friend Announce Release Of New Album 'Conduit'
Seminal Welsh rock band Funeral For A Friend will release the sixth album of their career on 28th January, 2013. Titled ‘Conduit’, it’s the follow up to 2011’s critically acclaimed ‘Welcome Home Armageddon’ and is the first album since the addition of new drummer Pat Lundy.
Lewis Watson Announces 'Another Four Sad Songs' EP Release Date
Oxford's up and coming singer-songwriter Lewis Watson has announced that he will be releasing his second EP 'Another Four Sad Songs' on October 22nd.
The Heartbreaks Announce 'Polly Remixed' EP Free Download - Listen Now
British indie-rockers The Heartbreaks have announced that they’ll be releasing their brand new ‘Polly Remixed’ EP as a free download.
Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Wednesday, 03 October 2012
Victor Talking Machine Announce 'Had Enough' EP Release Date
London-based noise-pop outfit Victor Talking Machine have announced that their brand new EP ‘Had Enough’ will hit shelves on November 12th.
Mumford And Sons Claim US Fastest Selling Record Of 2012
Indie-folk stars Mumford and Sons have beaten the likes of Justin Bieber and One Direction to become the owners of the fastest-selling record of 2012 in the US - a feat they just achieved here in the UK, too.
Nas Asked Kelis To 'Make Love One More Time'
New York-based hip-hop and rap star Nas has admitted that he asked his ex-wife Kelis to make love to him ‘one more time’ following their divorce in 2010.
Leona Lewis To Appear On X Factor This Weekend Ahead Of New 'Glassheart' Album Release
With just under two weeks until the release of Leona's third studio album, 'Glassheart', Leona is to perform lead single 'Trouble' on X Factor this Sunday evening. She will also appear on Alan Carr's Chatty Man on Friday 12th October, tune in from 10pm.
Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Wednesday, 03 October 2012
Small Venues To No Longer Require License For Live Music Performances
Small venues and pubs have been granted permission to stage live music without a license this week, as the government encourages the growth of smaller clubs and businesses.
Electro Star AbDeCaf Remixes The Chevin's 'Champion' - Listen Now
Electro wunderkind AbDeCaf has been developing a strong reputation as one of the most exciting up and coming producers around. Having recently wowed with his 'Rebuild' EP, the Miami native has continued his impressive streak by remixing 'Champion' by The Chevin.
YesYou Unveil Paces 'Frivolous Life' Remix - Listen Now
YesYou release single 'Frivolous Life' on October 15th. Brisbane duo Jono Kirkham and Gav Parry recently gained the approval of BBC Tastemaker Jen Long for their blissed out dream pop stylings. With a brand new EP set for November, 'Frivolous Life' offers a wonderful insight of what to expect from the upcoming release.
The Black Keys 'Definitely' Putting Out New Album In 2013
American rock duo The Black Keys have confirmed that they will be putting out a new record in 2013, after releasing what is their seventh studio album in December last year.
Blood On The Dance Floor Announce 'Anthem Of The Outcast' EP Out 30th October
As they gear up for their national 'The Scene Is Dead' Autumn tour, Blood on the Dance Floor will also be releasing the 'Anthem Of The Outcast' EP on October 30th. Not only is this the band’s first official release in the UK but it also drops right before their first run of UK shows which includes a main stage slot at the sold out UK Warped Tour and also a recently upgraded London headline show, previously at 229, now at Kings College.
Oh Minnows To Release New Single 'Hurry' In Support Of Re-Issue Of Debut Album 'For Shadows'
Following the 2011 digital release of acclaimed debut record, ‘For Shadows’, New York based Oh Minnows return to celebrate the physical release of the LP with the release of new single, ‘Hurry’ on 5th November 2012; again on the renowned Young & Lost Club label.
I Am Kloot Announce Brand New Single 'Hold Back The Night' - Listen Now
Acclaimed Manchester three piece I Am Kloot are back on November 5th with stunning new single ‘Hold Back the Night’; the first from the eagerly anticipated new LP 'Let It All in', due out in January 2013.
Foo Fighters Just Taking A Break, Says Dave Grohl
Following on from rumours of the band splitting, American rock titans Foo Fighters have now apparently entered hiatus - though frontman Dave Grohl has reassured fans that the band will never break up.
Underoath Announce Plans To Disband With Farewell Tour
Florida-based Christian metalcore outfit Underoath have announced that they will be breaking up in 2013 - after a brand new tour which they will unveil next week.
Justin Bieber Throws Up Rainbows And Unicorns On Fans In Taiwanese News Animation
Being recreated as a character in a popular cartoon is usually a big moment in any young superstar’s career, and Canadian singer Justin Bieber was ecstatic when he was called up to record a voiceover for The Simpsons earlier this year. But, one animated appearance Bieber won’t be jumping up and down for is in a Taiwanese cartoon news program - which depicts him throwing up unicorns and rainbows over his fans.
Simian Mobile Disco Stream 'Breaking Time' From 'A From of Change' EP - Listen Now
Fresh off the release of their critically acclaimed album 'Unpatterns' comes a brand new 4-track EP from the tirelessly innovative Simian Mobile Disco, aka James Ford and Jas Shaw.
Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Tuesday, 02 October 2012
Foo Fighters Deny Break Up After Grohl Tells New York Festival Fans 'This Is It'
The Foo Fighters have categorically denied that they’ll be breaking-up any time soon, after rumours of an imminent split began circulating after frontman Dave Grohl told the crowd at a gig New York’s Central Park that ‘this is it’.
Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Tuesday, 02 October 2012
Capital Cities Stream 'Kangaroo Court' EP - Listen Now
Californian pop group Capital Cities have put their brand new ‘Kangaroo Court’ EP up as a free stream for fans to listen to before they buy - check below to hear.
The Smashing Pumpkins Unveil Details Of 'Mellon Collie & The Infinite Sadness' Reissue
The Smashing Pumpkins’ career-defining 1995 double album 'Mellon Collie & The Infinite Sadness' has earned Diamond certification by the RIAA for sales of 10,000,000 discs and digital equivalent per disc (5 million copies of the double album). This news comes in the midst of EMI Music’s extensive reissue campaign honoring the legacy of the iconic alternative band. It continues December 4th with the Pumpkins’ fourth album 'Mellon Collie & The Infinite Sadness' receiving the fully remastered treatment for the first time. This follows last year’s acclaimed reissues of the band’s groundbreaking first two albums, 'Gish' (1991) and 'Siamese Dream' (1993), as well as this past summer’s 'Pisces Iscariot' (1994), the band’s third album.