Chew Lips Unveil 'Hurricane' Video And Remix - Listen Now
Dance-pop duo Chew Lips have unveiled a remix of their track ‘Hurricane’ as a free download - as well as a music video for the original, which you can see below.
Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Wednesday, 01 August 2012
Why? Reveal Details Of New Album 'Mumps, Etc'
Indie-rock/hip-hop crossover group Why? have revealed some of the details behind their forthcoming fifth studio album, including its name, ‘Mumps, etc’.
Slash Announces New Limited Edition Photobook 'Slash Apocalyptic Love'
Slash has announced the release of ‘Slash Apocalyptic Love’ - a limited edition photobook.
Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Wednesday, 01 August 2012
Biffy Clyro Unveil New Single 'Stingin' Belle' - Listen Now
Scottish rockers Biffy Clyro have revealed that their new album will be titled ‘Opposites’ - as well as unveiling fresh new track ‘Stingin’ Belle’, which you can check out below.
The Maine Announce Release Of New Studio Album 'Pioneer & The Good Love'
Arizona rockers The Maine have announced the European release of third studio album ‘Pioneer & The Good Love’. The ‘Pioneer’ release originally came out in the US in December last year and has to date not been available in Europe, the European version – 'Pioneer & The Good Love' - set for release on September 24th via Rude Records – will contain six brand new, previously unreleased tracks.
Snoop Dogg Evolves Into Snoop Lion In New Reggae Career
Hip-hop hero Snoop Dogg has announced that he’s found religion and is apparently undergoing a rather large lifestyle change as of July, but it’s not Christianity, Islam or even Jehovah’s witnesses that have managed to convert the gangsta rapper - it’s the Jamaican Rastafarians who’ve helped Snoop see the light, and he’ll now be singing reggae rather than spitting verses under his new name Snoop Lion.
Levellers Announce Details And Release Video Of New Single 'We Are All Gunmen' - Listen Now
Levellers have are to release the third single, 'We Are All Gunmen', from their critically acclaimed album 'Static On The Airwaves'. 'We Are All Gunmen' is set for release on 25th August.
Blonds Unveil 'Time' Ahead Of Debut Album Release - Listen Now
Dream pop/trip-hop duo Blonds have unveiled their latest single ‘Time’, ahead of the release of their debut album ‘The Bad Ones’ on August 7th.
Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Tuesday, 31 July 2012
Liars Announce Details Of New Single 'Brats' - Listen Now
Liars - Angus Andrew, Aaron Hemphill and Julian Gross - have announced details of their brand new single, 'Brats' which is set for release on 12" and download on 15th October, via Mute. One of the stand-out tracks from recent live shows, 'Brats' is the latest track to be taken from Liars' current album 'WIXIW' which is out now.
Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Tuesday, 31 July 2012
Easy Star All-Stars Announce 'Thrillah' Details
Jamaican/American reggae collective Easy Star All-Stars have announced that they’ll release their latest tribute album ‘Thrillah’ - a homage to the late Michael Jackson’s world-famous classic ‘Thriller’ - on August 27th.
Tom Waits Fuels Tour Rumours With Cryptic Poster 'Permission To Come Aboard?'
American singer-songwriter Tom Waits has sparked rumours that he’ll be hitting the road for a tour today, after posting a cryptic message on his website.
Keith Lemon To Release Collection Of Songs Inspired By New Film
Comedy star Keith Lemon has announced that he’ll be releasing a brand new collection of songs this August, which were inspired by his brand new film ‘Keith Lemon: The Film.’
Feeder To Perform Exclusive Free Show At London's Hyde Park
To celebrate the release of their new single 'Idaho' on 27th August, British rock institution Feeder are gearing up to perform an exclusive live show at BT London Live in Hyde Park on 10th August, as part of the London 2012 Olympic celebrations. They share the stage with Ocean Colour Scene and Temper Trap.
Scams Unveil New Single 'Lifeboats' - Listen Now
British rockers Scams have unveiled their brand new single ‘Lifeboats’ - out 10th September - as well as a new music video for their track ‘Pyramids’, which you can check out below.
Alanis Morissette Releases Official Music Video For New Single 'Guardian'
Multi-platinum, Grammy winning artist Alanis Morissette will be releasing her highly anticipated seventh studio album, 'Havoc and Bright Lights', on 27th August with Columbia UK. Today she has unveiled the music video for the record's lead single 'Guardian', check it out below.
Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 30 July 2012
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Bloc Party Première New Track 'Day Four' - Listen Now
Bloc Party headlined Splendour Festival in Australia over the weekend, just before they took to the stage, Australian radio station Triple J premiered another new track taken from the band's forthcoming album 'FOUR'.
Ellie Goulding Unveils 'Halcyon' Album Details
English indie-pop singer-songwriter Ellie Goulding has unveiled some of the details behind her forthcoming new album ‘Halcyon’.
Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Monday, 30 July 2012
Example Unveils Brand New Single 'Say Nothing' - Listen Now
British rapper-singer-songwriter Example has unveiled his latest single ‘Say Nothing’, the first single to be taken from his forthcoming fourth album.
Tenacious D Concert Ends With Stabbing Incident
Although some rock and metal shows can get a little rowdy, what with an audience mostly comprised of rather large, rather drunk motorbikers, you wouldn’t expect a gig featuring comedy rock duo Tenacious D to get very violent. But that’s exactly what happened at one of their shows in Las Vegas’ House of Blues on Saturday night - after an audience member was stabbed following a fight in the crowd.
Bring Me The Horizon Sign New Deal With RCA Records
Yorkshire-based metalcore outfit Bring Me the Horizon have announced that they’ve signed a brand new record deal with RCA Records, and will release a new album in 2013.
The Proclaimers Announce Release Of New Single 'Whatever You've Got'
The Proclaimers celebrate a busy summer, including headline slots at Cambridge Folk and V Festivals, with the release of new single 'Whatever You’ve Got', a stand out track from acclaimed new album 'Like Comedy'.
Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 27 July 2012
The Penelopes Release 'Never Live Another Yesterday' Album Sampler - Listen Now
Hailing from the grey industrial suburbs of Paris, the now east London-based The Penelopes make multi-layered, sparkly indie-pop; a far cry from the gloomy sounds of New Order and Cocteau Twins that soundtracked the pair’s earlier days.
Lamb Of God Frontman Randy Blythe Denied Bail For Second Time - US Tour Cancelled
Lamb of God frontman Randy Blythe was allegedly denied bail once again today, forcing the death metal outfit to cancel the rest of their North American tour.
Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Friday, 27 July 2012
Ex Cro-Mags Bassist Harley Flanagan Tells His Side Of Backstage Stabbing Story
American bass-player Harley Flanagan, founder of harcore punk/thrash crossover band Cro-Mags, has claimed that he was simply ‘defending’ himself when he stabbed his replacement Mike Couls earlier this month - in an incident which saw a backstage brawl erupt at a gig in New York.
Palma Violets Questioned By Liverpool Police After Breaking Into A Helter-Skelter
Up and coming London band Palma Violets had a rather rock ‘n’ roll (or rock ‘n’ slide?) run in with the police on Wednesday night - after they found themselves surrounded by policemen because they’d broken into a helter-skelter in Liverpool city centre.
Lady Gaga To Make Acting Debut In Robert Rodriguez Movie 'Machete Kills'
Eccentric pop superstar Lady Gaga is set to make her big screen debut in brand new Roberto Rodriguez film ‘Machete Kills’ - the follow-up to 2010 film ‘Machete’ - according to reports.
More Stages And Acts Announced For Bestival 2012 With Rizlab And Arcadia's Mechanical Cabaret
Bestival’s Main Stage and Big Top may play host to some of the music world’s biggest hitters like Stevie Wonder, Florence & the Machine, Orbital, New Order, the XX and Hot Chip but with over 20 stages of live music action going down across the weekend, there’s always an amazing new discovery or total legend lurking around the corner to keep the party rolling. And with that in mind, Bestival organisers have news of two brilliant stages of incredible, cutting edge music that are sure to be massive draws this September to Bestival's music loving crowd.
Pop Music Has Become Louder And Less Varied, Say Experts
In a news story that may not really surprise you that much, scientists have discovered that pop music of today has become a lot louder in the past 50 years - and a lot more boring.
'I'm The First Person To Rap And Sing Successfully', Claims Drake
Canadian superstar Drake has claimed that he is the first person in the history of music to successfully sing and rap.