Islet To Support Debut Album 'Illuminated People' With May UK Tour

To celebrate the release of their debut album 'Illuminated People' last week, Islet have announced their first live dates for 2012.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 30 January 2012

Atari Teenage Riot To Headline Energy Sessions London Show

German pioneers of the digital hardcore sound, Atari Teenage Riot will be playing their first UK show of 2012 at a special Energy Sessions hosted by Artrocker, at The Garage, sponsored by Relentless Energy Drink on February 29th 2012.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 30 January 2012

Clock Opera Announce Dates For Debut Headline UK Tour

Clock Opera have announced their debut album 'Ways To Forget' will be released to coincide with their debut UK tour in April.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 30 January 2012

Tracer Announce April 2012 Headline UK Tour Dates

Due to popular demand, Australian power rock trio Tracer kick-off their first nationwide headline UK tour at London’s Islington O2 Academy on Tuesday 24th April.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 30 January 2012

Garbage To Make Live Return At London's Troxy In May

Alternative rockers Garbage have confirmed they will return to the live scene later this year, announcing a show at London's Troxy for Wednesday 9th May.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 30 January 2012

Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds Extends December Live Tour

Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds is to return to UK arenas in late 2012. Today sees the addition of three new dates to the shows live run in December.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 30 January 2012

Westlife Add Further Cardiff Date To May Farewell UK Tour

Today sees Westlife add another show to their ever-increasing farewell UK tour. This week the lads have confirmed an additional show in Cardiff for Thursday 10th May.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 30 January 2012

Feist To Headline Green Man Festival 2012 - First Acts Of Line-Up Announced - Tickets Onsale Now!

Green Man Festival has unveiled Feist as the first headliner for summer 2012.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 30 January 2012

The Original Happy Mondays Reform For May UK Tour

Legendary Madchester band The Happy Mondays have announced they are to reform for a nationwide tour in May. Support on the tour will come from fellow Manchester outfit Inspiral Carpets.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 30 January 2012

Line-up Announced for London International Ska Festival 2012

Jamaican reggae legends Dandy Livingstone and The Pioneers and LA ska-punk band Fishbone are among the headliners at this year’s London International Ska Festival, which is set to take place at the O2 Academy Islington and the O2 Empire Shepherds Bush from Thursday 3rd to Sunday 6th May. Other acts confirmed for the event are The Dualers, Ska Cubano, Rico Rodriguez, Dawn Penn, The Skints and DJ Don Letts.

Written by: Rob Sleigh | Date: Sunday, 29 January 2012

Carl Cox Confirms Two London Electric Brixton Shows For April

Due to phenomenal demand for his Easter show at Electric Brixton in London, British House DJ Carl Cox has confirmed a second date has been added on Good Friday 6th April.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 27 January 2012

Folk-rockers Slow Club Confirm Extensive April/May UK Tour

Folk-rock duo Slow Club have confirmed dates for a mammoth UK tour in April and May.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 27 January 2012

Pythia To Support Dragonforce At London 100 Club Show

London based Symphonic metallers Pythia will support Dragonforce at their exclusive show at London’s 100 Club on February 16th in celebration of the Chinese Year Of The Dragon. Click Here to Compare & Buy Dragonforce Tickets

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 27 January 2012

Blancmange Confirm May UK Tour

Stephen Luscombe & Neil Arthur, aka Blancmange, have announced another run of live dates for a UK tour in May.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 27 January 2012

Matt Lonsdale Announces Headline UK Shows

Brand new pop-rocker Matt Lonsdale has announced a handful of headline UK shows for March.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 27 January 2012

Paradise Lost Announce 'Tragic Idol' UK Tour

Paradise Lost will be touring the UK this April performing tracks from their forthcoming album 'Tragic Idol' as a build up to it's official release on April 23rd.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 27 January 2012

Ed Sheeran Adds Third Glasgow Date To Autumn UK Tour

Ed Sheeran has added a third date at Glasgow's Barrowlands to his ever-expanding Autumn UK tour. Yesterday he confirmed a fifth show at London's Hammersmith Apollo, as well as new shows in Brighton, Swindon and Reading.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 27 January 2012

Sound Of Guns Announce New UK Tour & Details Of New Album

Following the release of new single ‘Silicon', Sound of Guns announce their biggest tour to date in support of new album ‘Angels & Enemies’, which drops on 5th March. Recorded at the Distillery in Bath, the album was produced by Dave Eringa who has previously worked with The Manic Street Preachers and Ocean Colour Scene.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 27 January 2012

Guns N' Roses Announce Dublin Show - UK Dates Coming Soon?

Legendary hard rockers Guns N Roses have announced a show in Dublin for this May – meaning they could be ready to announce a string of UK, Irish or European dates too.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Friday, 27 January 2012

Ed Sheeran Tickets For Brighton, Swindon, Reading & Manchester Dates On UK Tour ONSALE 9AM TODAY

After tickets for his new Autumn tour went onsale Wednesday morning, due to phenomenal demand Ed Sheeran has since added a handful of new shows to his schedule. Yesterday he confirmed a fifth show at London's Hammersmith Apollo, as well as new shows in Brighton, Swindon and Reading. Ed Sheeran Tickets for his Brighton, Swindon, Reading and Manchester dates are ONSALE 9AM TODAY, Friday 27th January.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 27 January 2012

The Icarus Line To Support Killing Joke On Forthcoming UK Tour

The Icarus Line have been confirmed as the main support on Killing Joke's upcoming European tour.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 26 January 2012

I Am The Avalanche European Headline Shows & UK Dates Supporting Brand New

Following the release of their current album ‘Avalanche United’ in October 2011 and a successful run of headline shows in December, the Brooklyn quintet return to the UK in 2012 to tour with their friends and peers, Brand New and label-mates The Xcerts.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 26 January 2012

The Black Crowes’ Rich Robinson Announces New Album + UK Tour Dates

Rich Robinson, guitarist with The Black Crowes and the brother of vocalist Chris Robinson, has announced the release of his second solo album ‘Through A Crooked Sun’, which is due out on 26th March. The new album follows Robinson’s 2004 debut ‘Paper’, which was released during The Black Crowes’ first hiatus between 2002 and 2005.

Written by: Rob Sleigh | Date: Thursday, 26 January 2012

The Rasmus Announce UK Live Return

Finnish rockers The Rasmus have announced their UK live return, confirming a show at London's Islington Academy for 21st May.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 26 January 2012

The Wanted & McFly To Play Co-Headline Concert In Blackpool

The Wanted and McFly are to headline an exclusive dual-headline concert on Blackpool’s brand new Tower Festival Headland on Sunday 24th June. The event coincides with the arrival of the Olympic Torch in Blackpool on Friday 22nd June.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 26 January 2012

Newly Reformed Marion Announce Full UK Tour

Following their split in 1999 and a successful comeback gig in Manchester last December, Marion have announced dates for a full UK tour.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 26 January 2012

Leftfield To Headline London War Child Benefit Gig

British dance music icons Leftfield, with the help of Red Bull Studios London, will curate a stellar line-up of artists at the O2 Academy Brixton on 21st April 2012, all in aid of War Child.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 26 January 2012

Hip-Hop Star Talib Kweli Returns To UK For March Live Dates

One of the most respected names in hip-hop, Talib Kweli returns to the UK this March. The shows will have support from two of the UK’s hottest rappers - Lowkey and Mic Righteous.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 26 January 2012

Gilbert O'Sullivan Celebrates 45th Anniversary With New 'Best Of' Album & UK Tour

Gilbert O’Sullivan, one of the country’s most revered singers, songwriters and musicians, celebrates an amazing forty-five year recording career with the release of ‘A Singer and His Songs - The Very Best Of Gilbert O’Sullivan’ on 5th March 2012.  The album will also be supported by a full UK tour beginning on 17th March through to 15th April. 

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 26 January 2012

Ed Sheeran Further Extends Autumn 2012 UK Tour - London, Brighton, Swindon & Reading Shows Added!

After tickets for his new Autumn tour went onsale yesterday morning, due to phenomenal demand Ed Sheeran has added a handful of new shows to his schedule. Today he has confirmed a fifth show at London's Hammersmith Apollo, as well as new shows in Brighton, Swindon and Reading.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 26 January 2012