Swedish Metallers Pain of Salvation Announce UK Tour Dates

Following their recent support slots on November’s tour with fellow Scandinavians Opeth, Swedish metallers Pain of Salvation have announced a number of headlining European dates for February 2012, including four shows in the UK. The new dates follow the release of the band’s eighth album ‘Road Salt Two’, the follow-up to their 2010 concept album ‘Road Salt One’.

Written by: Rob Sleigh | Date: Monday, 19 December 2011

X Factor Live Adds Extra Shows To 2012 UK Tour

The X Factor Live tour has extended it's UK return next year for the 'Final Nine'.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 19 December 2011

Twenty Twenty Confirm May 2012 UK Tour

Pop trio Twenty Twenty have confirmed a nine-date UK tour for May 2012.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 19 December 2011

Delilah Reveals Dates For 2012 UK Tour

Following the success of her debut track 'Go', release of single ‘Love You So’ and a number of sold-out Autumn and Winter shows, Delilah has today confirmed a brand new tour for April 2012.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 19 December 2011

Imelda May To Follow New Years Eve Concert With New 2012 Live Shows

Irish soul chanteuse Imelda May has revealed dates for new shows in April and May 2012.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 19 December 2011

Status Quo Announce Summer Headline Shows

Organisers of Speke Hall Concerts 2012 have announced the rockers Status Quo and The Christians will headline the Sunday night concert at Liverpool, Speke Hall on the 3rd June. In addition, Status Quo will play a handful of outdoor Summer shows next year.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Saturday, 17 December 2011

The Jezabels Announce UK Tour Dates & Tickets

Following their recent addition to February’s NME Awards Shows, Australian four-piece The Jezabels have announced that they are to follow their date at London’s Koko with a full UK tour. The newly-confirmed dates will precede the official UK release of the band’s debut album ‘Prisoner’, which is due out on 5th March 2012. See below for all UK tour dates and tickets.

Written by: Rob Sleigh | Date: Saturday, 17 December 2011

Mr Scruff Announces More ‘Keep It Unreal’ Shows for 2012

Manchester-based DJ Mr Scruff has announced three more ‘Keep It Unreal’ shows ahead of his previously-announced date at London’s Koko on Saturday 18th February. He will now also perform dates in Bournemouth, Bristol and Leicester – see below for details and tickets.

Written by: Rob Sleigh | Date: Saturday, 17 December 2011

Cardiff’s Toy Horses Announce UK Tour Dates in March

Cardiff-based indie duo Toy Horses have announced details of a UK tour for March 2012, including a date at London’s 100 Club. Earlier this year, the band released their eponymous debut album, which was produced by Wilco’s Ken Coomer and featured Counting Crows drummer Jim Bogios. See below for all Toy Horses tour dates.

Written by: Rob Sleigh | Date: Friday, 16 December 2011

Hed PE Confirm Show At London's Islington O2 Academy

Californian punk/hip-hop outfit Hed PE, a.k.a (hed) Planet Earth, have confirmed a show at London's Islington O2 Academy for Wednesday 14th March 2012.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 16 December 2011

Frankie Valli And The Four Seasons Announce Second Show At London's Royal Albert Hall

Pop singer Frankie Valli, complete with his Four Seasons, has announced a second show at London's Royal Albert Hall.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 16 December 2011

Radiohead Rehearsing Brand New Tracks For 2012 World Tour

English rockers Radiohead have revealed that they’re already rehearsing new songs for the 2012 world tour – with guitarist Ed O’Brien telling fans that the fresh tracks ‘feel good’.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Friday, 16 December 2011

Bombay Bicycle Club Unveil Reggae Version Of 'Light Out, Words Gone' Single - Listen Now

A unique Christmas treat for Bombay Bicycle Club fans this morning, with the release of a special reggae version of recent single 'Lights Out, Words Gone'. The special track is to be released as part of the band's 'Leave It' EP on the 1st January.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 16 December 2011

Manic Street Preachers Experience Difficulties Preparing O2 Arena London Show Set-List

Welsh rockers the Manic Street Preachers have confessed that they’re still bickering and arguing over what order to play through their 38 singles when they put on their one-off performance in London’s O2 Arena tomorrow.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Friday, 16 December 2011

Dry The River Announce UK & Ireland Tour

Following the recent announcement of a headline show at London's Electric Ballroom in May 2012, Dry the River have confirmed details of a full U.K and Ireland headline tour.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 16 December 2011

Pearl Jam Announce Second Show At Manchester's MEN Arena & Tickets

Pearl Jam have just confirmed a second show at Manchester's MEN Arena, following huge demand for tickets.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 16 December 2011

The Stone Roses To Headline Dublin's Phoenix Park & Tickets

Since their October reunion announcement, The Stone Roses have not stopped confirming dates all over the world. The group today confirmed they will play at Dublin’s Phoenix Park on Thursday 5th July as part of their extensive reunion tour.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 16 December 2011

Steven Wilson Announces May 2012 Show At London's Shepherds Bush Empire

Steven Wilson, one of the most eclectic and prolific artists in rock music has announced a May 2012 show at London's O2 Shepherds Bush Empire. The Porcupine Tree and No-Man luminary will deliver a set of material from his September-released solo album 'Grace For Drowning', as well as trawling his extensive back catalogue.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 16 December 2011

Drake Confirms Second Show At Birmingham's LG Arena For 2012 'Club Paradise' UK Tour

Grammy-nominated, RnB, rap star Drake has added another date to his 2012 'Club Paradise' UK Tour, this time the Canadian has confirmed a second show at Birmingham's LG Arena for Friday, 20th April.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 16 December 2011

McFly Extend 2012 'Up Close And Personal' UK Tour

British pop-punk boy band McFly have confirmed three further additional dates for their 2012 'Up Close And Personal' UK Tour.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 16 December 2011

Drake Adds Second Date At London's O2 Arena To 2012 'Club Paradise' UK Tour

Grammy-nominated, RnB, rap star Drake has confirmed a second date at London's O2 Arena for his 2012 'Club Paradise' UK arena tour.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 16 December 2011

Pearl Jam Tickets For Manchester Headline Show ONSALE 9AM TODAY

Pearl Jam have confirmed the long-awaited details of a 2012 European tour, including UK headline show in Manchester and headline performances at three European festivals. Pearl Jam Tickets are ONSALE 9AM TODAY, Friday 16th December.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 16 December 2011

Drake Tickets For 2012 'Club Paradise' UK Tour ONSALE 9AM TODAY

Grammy-nominated, RnB, rap star Drake has confirmed dates for his 2012 'Club Paradise' UK arena tour. Drake Tickets for his 2012 UK Tour are ONSALE 9AM TODAY, Friday 16th December.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 16 December 2011

Will Young Tickets For 2012 Forest Shows ONSALE 9AM TODAY

Hot off the back of a sold-out UK tour, Will Young has announced a string of UK forest concerts for June 2012. Will Young Tickets for his 2012 forest shows are ONSALE 9AM TODAY, Friday 16th December.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 16 December 2011

Westlife Add Extra Belfast & Glasgow Dates To 2012 UK Tour & Unveil Video For 'Beautiful World'

Westlife have confirmed a fifth show at Belfast's Odyssey Arena to their ever-growing May and June 2012 Farewell UK and Ireland tour. Earlier this week Westlife also announced an additional show at Glasgow's SECC for Thursday 19th June. Westlife Tickets for their new dates are onsale 9am tomorrow, Friday 16th December.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 15 December 2011

Diana Vickers Confirms Two UK Shows & Releases New Track As Free Download

Today Diana Vickers has released a second new song, 'Kiss Of A Bullet', as a free download Christmas present for her fans.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 15 December 2011

JLS Add New Cardiff Date To Fourth Dimension 2012 UK Arena Tour

JLS have today added a new date at Cardiff's Motorpoint Arena for Sunday 22nd April 2012.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 15 December 2011

Asking Alexandria 2012 UK Tour Tickets Selling Quick - On Sale Now

If you’re a fan of British metalcore five-piece Asking Alexandria, and are thinking of catching them on their up-and-coming UK tour, you better grab yourself some tickets now – as they’re selling huge amounts, even selling out three of their shows already.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 15 December 2011

The Drums Announce February 2012 UK Live Dates & Details Of 'How It Ended' Remix

The Drums release a new episode of their web series "Visiomento" featuring the first ever filmed interview with legendary Factory and Sarah Records band The Wake. They also release free download of the Add N to (X) 7 Remix of recent single 'How It Ended'.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 15 December 2011

Pop Will Eat Itself Confirm March 2012 UK Tour

1980's English alternative rockers Pop Will Eat Itself have confirmed dates for a March 2012 UK tour.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 15 December 2011