Band Weblogs

Leon Jackson, the 2007 winner of The X Factor, appeared on GMTV’s LK Today this morning. Lorraine Kelly talked to Leon about his win last Saturday night December 15th, his nerves throughout the show …

New York’s own Robbers On High Street are starting off the holiday season with a bang! Available for download now, “Seasons Greetings,” is an American Song-Poem Christmas cover song that will definitely get you in the holiday spirit …

UK singles releases December 2007 (Christmas singles):
Singles release dates and information could change! This is not a complete list - other releases could be added.
Go to the bands and artists official websites for the latest release dates, news and information.
3rd December
The Ads - Maybe Tonight (7″)
Andrew Bird - Heretics
Annie Lennox & Friends - Sing
Arctic Monkeys […]

The release of Crank That (Soulja Boy), the debut single by Soulja Boy Tell’em, has been moved forward a week to 10 December 2007, due to public demand …

The Twang’s new single, “Push the Ghosts / Drinking in LA”, is available to buy from today, November 26th, 2007. To celebrate, the band have announced a pair of extra special live shows, including a homecoming Christmas party …

Welcome to the magical world of In the Night Garden. The record breaking and highly rated Cbeebies programme is about a magical picture-book place that exists between waking and sleeping in a child’s imagination. In the Night Garden invite you to join them in song with their debut album ‘A Musical Journey…The Album’

Life’s A Treat when ewe are with Shaun The Sheep and now the resourceful and charismatic fella is bringing his fun and frolics to the charts with the release of his debut single named appropriately “Life’s A Treat”.
Shaun the Sheep made his TV debut on Christmas Eve 1995 in the Oscar® winning short film, Wallace […]

We bring you tidings of comfort and joy. Our new single, “One Christmas Wish” is out Monday December 3rd, 2007 on our very own Beehive Records via Cargo distribution for download only via every good music site. Feel free to do what you will with it …

Sufjan Stevens is one of those singer/songwriters that for some reason I’ve been taking my time in getting to know. His name is everywhere, everybody’s talking about him, but I didn’t know too much about him or his music until now.
Maybe because somewhere in the back of my mind I knew his music is something […]

Who would have thought that Take That would be at #1 in the UK singles and album charts for the third week in a row at such an important time of the year? Ten years after they first broke up in 1996, “Patience” off of their number one album Beautiful World, is their first single […]

Camp Freddy has just released the video for their latest single, “Merry Xmas Everybody”. The song is a cover of Slade’s classic from 1973.
I’m always interested in what Camp Freddy gets up to as they’re one of the coolest rock bands out there right now (and because Slash sits in with them every now and […]

If you have a special musician in your life, then how about taking a look at this list of the Top Ten Christmas Gifts for Musicians that I’ve made? Even if you can’t buy any of the gifts for Christmas, this is a pretty handy list of ideas for anytime. Some musicians aren’t too picky […]

Sting made an appearance on the BBC Breakfast Show this morning promoting his latest album, Songs From The Labyrinth. The album features music by the Elizabethan composer John Dowland with the 17th century lute music performed by Sting. I happened to catch the live performance of his song “Fields Of Gold” on the show and […]

Christmas is just around the corner now that December has arrived and if you’ve got them, you can finally hang up your advent calendars and open the box for December 1st. Whether it’s because of the media or just the elements in the air, for some reason the Christmas spirit has hit me early this […]

What timing is all I can say. I just wrote about Slade’s 1973 classic “Merry Xmas Everybody” the other day, noting that the re-release of their single will be coming out in the UK on December 4th. Funnily enough, Camp Freddy will also be releasing their version of the song exclusively on iTunes (US, UK […]