The Rolling Stones Launch The Rolling Stones Archive

The Rolling Stones and Bravado, the world's leading merchandising company, have today launched the band’s first ever digital archive - The Rolling Stones Archive - and have marked the occasion with a digital release of ‘The Brussels Affair’. 

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011

The Jezabels Announce New Single ‘Trycolour’ – Listen Now

Australian indie quartet The Jezabels have announced details of new single ‘Trycolour’, which is due for release on 12th December. The news comes ahead of the band’s upcoming date at London’s Heaven later this month – see below for details and tickets.

Written by: Rob Sleigh | Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011

Glastonbury Washing Machine Rumours Just A 'Misinterpreted Joke'

Contrary to stories circulating the internet today, rumours that Glastonbury-goers would get washing machines in 2013 were apparently just a misinterpreted joke by organiser Mike Benn according to eFestivals.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011

Sound Of Guns Announce New EP In Conjunction With Pledgemusic

Following a successful 2011, which saw the band gain legions of new fans thanks to their live shows up and down the country, Sound of Guns will be releasing their ‘Silicon’ EP via PledgeMusic as a pre-cursor to their upcoming second album, released in March.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011

London's O2 Arena Announces 'December Sessions' Free Live Music Event

With the start of festive season only weeks away, The O2 today unveiled its brand new Christmas music programme, “December Sessions”.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011

Charlene Soraia To Release Debut Album This Monday

London-based singer-songwriter Charlene Soraia has announced that her debut album 'Moonchild' is released on Monday November 21st.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011

Rock Band Autumn Stream Entire New Album 'Cold Comfort' - Listen Now

Autumn are streaming their new album 'Cold Comfort' in it’s entirety for a week online at Zero Tolerance. Check out the full album HERE.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011

Cube Entertainment Bringing K-Pop To Britain For The First Time

South Korean popstars 4Minute, Beast, and G.NA of Cube Entertainment will be heading to the UK this December for the first ever K-Pop Showcase in the UK.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011

AC/DC Launch New 'AC/DC Pinball Rocks' App

For those about to rock, we bring you AC/DC Pinball Rocks, the brand new app for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011

New Free Jimi Hendrix App Brings New Level Of Interaction To Music Fans

Jimi Hendrix – The Complete Experience App for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch has now launched on the App Store. The app, developed by Universal Mind, comes just in time to commemorate the iconic artist’s birthday on November 27th.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011

Liam Gallagher Spends Ł3,000 On Games And Toys - For Himself

Beady Eye frontman Liam Gallagher recently spent over Ł3,000 buying computer games and toys for himself it has been revealed.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011

Tracks From Michael Jackson's 'Immortal' Album Premičre Online - Listen Now

Michael Jackson's 'Immortal' album is set for release next week, Monday 21st November, and tracks from the album are currently premičring on www.michaeljackson.com.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011

Lady Gaga: "I Quite Often Pee In The Trash Can"

Eccentric superstar Lady Gaga has a lot of strange quirks and habits about her, from wearing dresses made of meat to turning into her male alter-ego, but the singer has revealed by far her weirdest yet – as she admitted she frequently urinates in her bins before her live performances.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011

Norah Jones to Release New Album with The Little Willies

The Little Willies, a country music group featuring singer-songwriter Norah Jones, have announced the release of their second album ‘For the Good Times’, which is due out on 9th January 2012. The album is the follow-up to the band’s 2006 eponymous debut and features 12 cover versions of some classic country songs by artists such as Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash and Willie Nelson. See below for the full album track listing.

Written by: Rob Sleigh | Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011

Glastonbury To Install Washing Machines For 2013 Festival

Glastonbury organiser Michael Eavis has revealed that washing machines will be available to use at the next festival.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011

The Rapture Announce New Single Release

New York-based indie rockers The Rapture return with new single ‘Sail Away’, taken from their acclaimed third album ‘In the Grace of Your Love’ which is out on December 12th through DFA Records.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011

Katherine Jackson Enraged By Global Live Events Bankruptcy

Michael Jackson’s mother Katherine is outraged following the revelation that Global Live Events, the company that organised the recent Michael Forever tribute concert that was held in Cardiff, has gone bust - leaving staff, artists and possibly charities unpaid.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011

MTV Brand New 2012 Announce First Two Nominees

MTV UK and Ireland today announce the first two nominees in their annual search for the very best in new music - MTV Brand New For 2012. 

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011

Justin Bieber Paternity Lawsuit Quietly Dropped

Justin Bieber can breathe a sigh of relief today because, after two weeks of controversy following Mariah Yeater’s claims that the Canadian teen superstar was the father of her child, the case has finally been dropped.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011

Gallows Announce First EP with New Line-up Ahead of December Dates

Hardcore quintet Gallows have announced details of their new EP ‘Death is Birth’, the band’s first official release with new frontman Wade MacNeil. The EP is due out on 5th December and will feature four new tracks, including the previously-released ‘True Colours’. See below for details and tickets for Gallows’ forthcoming live dates.

Written by: Rob Sleigh | Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011

Westlife Unveil New Song 'Beautiful World' & Details Of Personalised Fan CD Offer

Legendary Irish boyband Westlife have unveiled new track 'Beautiful World', taken from their Greatest Hits album out on November 21st.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011

The Black Keys’ Patrick Carney to Produce New Album from Tennis

US indie-pop trio Tennis have announced that their second album ‘Young and Old’ is to be produced by The Black Keys drummer Patrick Carney. The new album, which is due for release on 14th February 2012, is the follow-up to the band’s debut ‘Cape Dory’. ‘Young and Old’ will be preceded by the single ‘Origins’, which can be heard below.

Written by: Rob Sleigh | Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011

Converse Work With Gorillaz To Make New Shoe

Today, iconic clothing line Converse announced the launch of their newest footwear collaboration with world-famous Gorillaz.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Wednesday, 16 November 2011

Glastonbury Scoops Top Honours At UK Festival Awards

Glastonbury, Bestival and Sonisphere all came out on top at this year’s UK Festival Awards, with each of them earning three of the most prestigious awards.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Wednesday, 16 November 2011

Sonisphere Wins Line-Up Of The Year At UK Festival Awards

Last night, at London's Camden Roundhouse, Sonisphere Festival took the top honours for their stellar 2011 line-up that included metal royalty the Big 4(Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, Anthrax), returning heroes Slipknot and breakthrough headliners Biffy Clyro.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Wednesday, 16 November 2011

Lady Gaga Says 'Marry The Night' Video Was Inspired By Being Dropped By Def Jam

Eccentric pop superstar Lady Gaga has opened up about how the new video for her single ‘Marry the Night’ was inspired by the depression she was left in after she was dropped by her first label Def Jam in 2006.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Wednesday, 16 November 2011

People Are Going To Stop Buying CDs Claims Sting

Former Police frontman Sting has given his view on iOS apps and the traditional CD, which, in his opinion, won't be around for much longer.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Wednesday, 16 November 2011

Nirvana For Xmas No1 Campaign Gathers Momentum

First it was Rage Against the Machine who managed to rage against the X-Factor machine when they pipped Simon Cowell’s reality pop army to Christmas #1 in 2009 with their classic ‘Killing in the Name Of’. Now it seems as though Nirvana’s Smells Like Teen Spirit will be the second in the line to beat this year’s X-Factor hopefuls to festive glory.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Wednesday, 16 November 2011

Coldplay's Chris Martin: 'I Did Write A Song For Beyonce, But It Was Rejected'

Coldplay frontman Chris Martin has revealed that Beyonce turned down a song he penned for her.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Wednesday, 16 November 2011

Liam Gallagher: Noel's Songs Have 'No Balls'

Liam Gallagher has furthered his dispute with his brother Noel after he described his new band The High Flying Birds as boring and lacking ‘balls’.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Wednesday, 16 November 2011