Gaz Coombes Doesn't Rule Out Supergrass Reunion
Supergrass frontman Gaz Coombes has claimed that he currently has absolutely no interest in a Supergrass reunion – but didn't rule out the move later in life.
Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Stereophonics To Release 20th Anniversary Concept Album In October
Welsh rockers Stereophonics will release an 'ambitious' new concept album before the end of the year, to mark their 20th anniversary.
The Offspring Announce New Album Release & Reveal New Single 'Days Go By' - Listen Now
Punk rock legends The Offspring have returned to our airwaves with the premiere of their brand new track 'Days Go By'.
Biffy Clyro Trying To Reclaim 'Lost Fans' With New Album
Scottish rockers Biffy Clyro have revealed that they hope to regain some of their 'lost fans' with their forthcoming double album 'The Land at the End of Our Toes' and 'The Sand at the Core of Our Bones'.
Chuckie, Hardwell, Cazzette & Steve Smart Confirmed As Support For Avicii At London O2 Arena Show
DJ of the moment Avicii has announced the support acts for his debut UK headlining tour at the O2 Arena.
Written by: Adam Holden | Date: Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Hundred Reasons (Finally) Announced To Play At 2000Trees
As if this year’s 2000trees line-up wasn’t exciting enough as it was, organisers are now delighted to be able to announce that British post-hardcore legends Hundred Reasons will be performing on the Main Stage on Saturday night. Playing their 2002 classic 'Ideas Above Our Station' in full, their set will be a treat for all fans of early 21st century British rock.
Written by: Ben Bland | Date: Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Coldplay Pay Tribute To Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch
The Beastie Boys may have been one of the greatest hip-hop groups of all time, but it's not just rapping that they're famous for, with the band initially forming as a punk band – they were even inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame earlier in the year. Amongst many others, they even inspired alternative rockers Coldplay – and Chris Martin and co. have shown their support following Adam Yauch's death by performing '(You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (to Party)' at a concert in California on Friday night.
New Richard Hawley Album 'A Metaphor For Britain's Uncivilised Society'
Rock singer-songwriter Richard Hawley has claimed that his latest solo album 'Standing at the Sky's Edge' is a 'metaphor' for the poor state in which Britain currently lies.
The Cribs Unveil 'Cribs In Bloom' Video & Stream 'In The Belly Of The Brazen Bull' On Spotify
To celebrate the release of their brand new album 'In The Belly Of The Brazen Bull' which is out now on Wichita, The Cribs recently hosted a unique fan event in London. On a very wet and windy day at Shepherd's Bush Market, a special billboard poster site was erected featuring the album art, devised by friend of the band Nick Scott, and finished with a specially made 1 foot deep border of real flowers mirroring the flower design in the artwork. Throughout the day hoards of fans stopped by to help place flowers on the billboard and be part of the build. The whole event was captured on camera and the film is now available on YouTube.
Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Mick Jagger To Host Saturday Night Live Season Finale
Rolling Stones star Mick Jagger has been drafted in to host the season finale of Saturday Night Live, it has been revealed.
Damon Albarn Working On Solo Record
Blur star Damon Albarn has revealed that he’s working on a new solo album, following the release of ‘Dr Dee’.
The Beastie Boys' Mike D Pays Tribute To MCA
The Beastie Boyss Mike D has emotionally opened up about the death of his long-time friend and bandmate Adam Yauch, who sadly died of cancer on Friday.
Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch Dies Aged 47
Rap star Adam Yauch, one third of the iconic hip-hop outfit the Beastie Boys, has lost his battle with cancer.
Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Saturday, 05 May 2012
Lady Gaga Splits From Boyfriend Taylor Kinney
According to reports, pop superstar Lady Gaga has split from her 10-month boyfriend Taylor Kinney.
No Big Name Collaborations On New Album Says The Prodigy's Liam Howlett
The Prodigy frontman Liam Howlett has revealed more of the details of their forthcoming new album, after revealing yesterday that the album would be called 'How to Steal a Jet Fighter'.
Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Friday, 04 May 2012
Justin Bieber To Release Track About His Mother
Canadian superstar Justin Bieber has got one of the cleanest images in the music industry – and he's now set to get even cleaner, as it was revealed he'd be releasing a song about his mother later this month.
Damon Albarn Unveils Interactive 'Dr Dee' Album Sampler - Listen Now
Blur and Gorillaz star Damon Albarn has uploaded an interactive album sampler to promote his forthcoming new solo album Dr Dee.
Nelly Furtado 'I Feel Like Quitting Music After Every Album Release'
Singer-songwriter Nelly Furtado has confessed that she often feels like retiring from music after putting out an album – though she never goes through with her plans and sees each new album process as a 'rebirth'.
Jennifer Lopez Promises Fans She Will Perform All Her Hits On Tour
Latino star Jennifer Lopez has promised fans that she'll be performing all of her hits on her up and coming tour, which will take her across Canada and the US alongside Enrique Iglesias.
See Mr Hudson’s New Band BIGkids & More For Free At Camden Crawl With Red Bull Bedroom Jam
This weekend the Red Bull Bedroom Jam outdoor arena is returning to Camden Crawl festival and is bringing a lineup of the best new and established talent from across the UK and beyond!
Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 04 May 2012
Example: 'New Album Sees Me Doing Impressions Of Pearl Jam And Foo Fighters'
Singer-songwriter Example has told his fans that he'll be taking a much more rock-orientated approach to his new album, which will feature 'huge guitar riffs'.
Ian Gillan And Tony Iommi Team Up For WhoCares Charity Album
Deep Purple´s Ian Gillan (right) and Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi (above) took everybody by surprise in 2011 by releasing a charity single 'Out Of My Mind', renewing the collaboration that led the pair to record the 'Born Again' album in 1984 under the moniker Black Sabbath. For the occasion, the two rock legends called a few friends, asking for some “help”. None other than Jason Newsted, Jon Lord and Nicko McBrain completed the supergroup.
Cover Drive Reveal Diverse Influences Including Bob Marley, Blink 182 And Bruno Mars
Barbados-based pop band Cover Drive have revealed that they've been influenced by an incredibly diverse range of music, with Amanda Reifer and co. listing people like Bob Marley, Gwen Stefani, The Strokes and Bruno Mars as inspirations.
JLS Feeling Envious Of One Direction Success
JLS have confessed that they're rather worried about One Direction's incredible, unrivalled success across the world – as they don't want to be left behind in their shadow.
Gotye Explains Lack Of Festival Appearances: 'I'm Scared Of Doing Them'
Belgian-Australian singer-songwriter Gotye has admitted that he most likely won't be making many festival appearances this year – because he had some bad experiences at festivals earlier in his career.
Sid Wilson Says Slipknot Will Return To Studio Next Year
Slipknot DJ Sid Wilson, a.k.a #0, has revealed that the band will be back in the studio next year – meaning that a new album could be out before the end of 2013.
Beach Break Live Festival Offer Artists A Chance To Perform On Main Stage
Today Beach Break Live offer one artist the chance to perform on the main stage in front of 20,000 festival goers. The UKs largest and best student festival has one remaining slot on the main stage and the coveted spot is up for grabs.
Tenacious D Stream New Album 'Rize Of The Fenix'
Comedy rockers Tenacious D have made their brand new album 'Rize of the Fenix' available to stream online in full.
Coldplay's Chris Martin Reveals Tinnitus Nearly Ruined His Career
Coldplay frontman Chris Martin has revealed that he has suffered from tinnitus after years of performing live, and regrets not protecting his ears earlier on in his career.
'The Best Of Kylie Minogue' Compilation Album Set For Release In June
EMI Catalogue are to release ‘The Best of Kylie Minogue’ on June 4th. The album features 21 of the best known Kylie songs from her 25-year career, on one disc. The tracks were chosen by the fans and 18 of the tracks were Top Five in the UK, including 5 Number Ones!
