DJ Fresh Hoping To Work With Professor Green
Drum and bass and dubstep producer DJ Fresh is reportedly set to record a track with British rap and grime star Professor Green.
Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 16 February 2012
Mike Marlin Reveals Details Of New Single 'Steve McQueen'
Mike Marlin ripped through 2011 being chosen as HMV ‘Next Big Thing’, releasing his debut album 'Nearly Man', touring the UK twice, singing disco with dwarves, smashing an office to pieces and vanishing for 3 months only to emerge triumphant with another 11 songs recorded in an undisclosed basement and mastered in Abbey Road.
Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 16 February 2012
The Mars Volta Set 'Noctourniquet' Album Release Date
Texas-based rockers The Mars Volta are set to release their sixth studio album this March, with the first single from the record ‘The Malkin Jewel’ available for pre-ordering on iTunes now.
Beyoncé Working On 'Two Projects', According To Songwriter Ryan Tedder
American R&B superstar Beyoncé may be working on two new albums, if her co-writer is to be believed.
Courtney Love Responds To Daughter's Pet Death Claims
Reports from US addiction and recovery website www.thefix.com claim that American rockstar and actress Courtney Love has become embroiled in an argument with her daughter Frances Bean Cobain, after the daughter told author Maer Roshan that her mother’s wild antics and drug use led to the death of her pet cat and dog.
V Festival To Unveil 2012 Line-Up On Sunday 26th February
V Festival organisers have announced that the 2012 line-up for the two-day event will be revealed on Sunday 26th February at 9pm.
Sir Paul McCartney Says There 'Wasn't Enough Passion' For Beatles Reunion
Sir Paul McCartney has revealed that the Beatles did once think about reuniting – but there ‘wasn’t enough passion’ to go ahead with the plan.
London's Hyde Park Concerts Under Threat Due To Noise Complaints
Future open-air concerts at London's Hyde Park could be under threat after local residents complained about the level of noise at 2011's shows.
Kings Of Leon Hint At New Album
American rockers Kings of Leon could begin work on their next album this year – despite a turbulent and problem-filled 2011.
Dr Feelgood 'All Through The City (With Wilko 1974-1977)' Boxset Set For April Release
EMI records have today confirmed that 'All Through The City (With Wilko 1974-1977)', a Dr Feelgood boxed set of three CDs and a DVD, will be released on 2nd April. CDs will include the first four Dr. Feelgood albums, plus previously unreleased material.
Whitney Houston Funeral To Be Streamed Live On Internet
The funeral of late singing superstar Whitney Houston will be streamed over the internet so all can see, according to reports.
Agent Cooper Unveil Details Of New EP 'From The Ashes'
Agent Cooper, an Atlanta based “Southern Progressive” rock band, have announced they are to release their new EP 'From The Ashes' on 5th March on Binary Recordings/Universal.
RIP Chris Brown Trending On Twitter
American rapper Chris Brown has become one of a number of celebrities ‘killed’ by Twitter – after RIP Chris Brown began trending on Twitter this afternoon, fooling a number of people into believing that the star had died.
Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Wednesday, 15 February 2012
Scarlette Fever Reveals Details Of New EP 'The Great Expectations'
On March 18th, Scarlette Fever releases ‘The Great Expectations’ EP debuting a new, rawer sound, with fresh interpretations by Ash Howes (Texas) of live favourites ‘Hour of Sunshine,’ ‘Cheatin’ Man’ & ‘Good Day’.
Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Wednesday, 15 February 2012
Nicki Minaj Berated By Catholic League After Grammy Performance
Nicki Minaj’s controversial performance at the Grammy Award ceremony on Sunday has been heavily berated by Christian group The Catholic League, after the star turned up dressed as a red nun accompanied by a Pope look-a-like before performing a mock exorcism live on stage.
Madonna Accused Of Plagiarising New Single 'Give Me All Your Luvin' By Brazilian Popstar
A popstar based in Brazil has claimed that superstar singer Madonna plagiarised one of his tracks for the chorus of her new single ‘Give Me All Your Luvin’.
Seether Unveil Details Of UK Release Of New Album 'Holding Onto Strings Better Left To Fray'
South African rockers Seether are set to return to the UK with a brand new studio album, 'Holding Onto Strings Better Left To Fray' in a CD/DVD bonus format, a version of the album which is exclusive to the UK market. The band are also set to tour the UK in March 2012.
Blink 182's Mark Hoppus Talks UK Politics
Blink 182 vocalist and bassist Mark Hoppus reportedly attended Prime Minister’s Questions last week – and gave his views on the NHS and Labour leader Ed Miliband.
The Cribs Announce New Album 'In The Belly Of The Brazen Bull' & New Song 'Chi-Town' - Listen Now
The Cribs have unveiled details of their fifth album entitled 'In The Belly Of The Brazen Bull' which will be released on 7th May via Wichita Records.
Old Joy Division And New Order Tapes Appear In £1.1million Treasure Find At Jamie Oliver Restaurant
Reportedly, some ancient Joy Division and New Order tapes have been found along with guns, gold and other jewellery. Where you ask? In the basement of Jamie Oliver’s new restaurant, of course!
Adele Not Planning On Five Year Hiatus From Music
Superstar soul singer Adele will not be taking a five year break from the music scene, despite yesterday being quoted as saying she wanted to ‘fuck off for four or five years’.
Green Day Recording Ninth Studio Album
Punk rock legends Green Day have revealed that they’ve begun recording what will be their ninth studio album.
Noel Gallagher May Not Release Amorphous Androgynous Material Until 2013
Manchester-born guitar genius Noel Gallagher has revealed that material from his collaboration with psychedelic rockers Amorphous Androgynous may not surface until 2013, despite one of the tracks featuring as a B-side for a new High Flying Birds single.
Former Supergrass Frontman Gaz Coombes Reveals Details Of Debut Solo Album 'Here Come The Bombs'
After six successful albums with Supergrass (including the Number One debut ‘I Should Coco’), Gaz Coombes has announced he will release his debut solo album ‘Gaz Coombes Presents… Here Come The Bombs’ on 21st May.
Testament Announced As Special Guests At Bloodstock 2012
With a line up boasting the likes of Behemoth, Alice Cooper, Iced Earth, Sepultura, Paradise Lost, Watain, Dimmu Borgir, Hatebreed and many more, a special guest slot would have to be pretty special to be worthy of it’s special tag. With that in mind, Bloodstock Open Air have today confirmed Testament will be performing their only UK show of 2012, at the very special guest slot before the Saturday night headliners at this year’s festival.
Marcus Collins Showcases 'Seven Nation Army' B-Side 'Break These Chains' - Listen Now
Marcus Collins, runner-up on the eighth series of the X-Factor, will be releasing his debut single (a cover of the White Stripes’ infamous ‘Seven Nation Army) on March 4th – and has now given fans the first look at the track’s B-side ‘Break These Chains’.
Sony Music Apologise For 'Mistakenly' Hiking Whitney Houston Album Prices
Sony Music has made a public apology after ‘mistakenly’ hiking the prices of Whitney Houston albums the day after she died of a suspected drug overdose.
Beth Hart Confirms Isle Of Wight Festival Appearance
Los Angeles based singer Beth Hart has been confirmed to play the Isle of Wight festival on Sunday 24th June, alongside Bruce Springsteen and Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds.
Coldplay BRIT Award Win Leaked By Wikipedia?
Coldplay frontman Chris Martin has told Radio 2 that he thinks his band won’t be picking up any awards at next week’s BRIT Award ceremony – but, with the band up for two separate awards, Wikipedia seems to think otherwise...
Charlie Simpson Announces Details Of New EP 'Farmer & His Gun'
Following the success of his Top Six debut solo album ‘Young Pilgrim’, Charlie Simpson is to release a brand new EP entitled ‘Farmer & His Gun’ on 25th March. The EP coincides with his UK tour and biggest solo show to date at London’s Koko on 22n March.