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Morrissey NEW single “All You Need Is Me” + headlining Wireless Festival »

Recently confirmed to headline Wireless Festival in London’s Hyde Park on 4th July, 2008, his only UK date this summer, Morrissey releases a new single “All You Need Is Me” on 19th May in the UK on Decca/Polydor.
“All You Need Is Me” is among a handful of new songs to have graced Morrissey’s set list […]

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Duffy to play Wakestock Festival in Abersoch, Wales »

Duffy

Duffy is confirmed to play Wakestock Festival in Abersoch, Wales at Cardigan Bay on Sunday 6th July, 2008. Tickets went on sale today at 9AM …

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Paul Stokes from NME asks: What is Glastonbury Festival’s future? »

Paul Stokes - NME News Editor

With some acts on the Glastonbury Festival 2008 lineup having just been revealed and ticket registration opening up, Paul Stokes, News Editor at NME Magazine, has started a new online debate on this world famous festival …

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R.E.M. UK/European 2008 tour dates + festivals »

R.E.M. - Accelerate

Just before the release of their eagerly anticipated new studio LP ‘Accelerate’, R.E.M have announced four outdoor summer stadium shows for August 2008 + European tour dates …

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R.E.M. to release new ‘Accelerate’ album + SXSW show at Stubbs in Austin »

R.E.M.

R.E.M. is set to release their new studio album ‘Accelerate’ on March 31st, 2008 in the UK (US April 1). ‘Accelerate’ will be the band’s first LP since 2004’s ‘Around the Sun’ …

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Colin MacIntyre - ‘The Water’ (special guest Tony Benn!) + Celtic Connections Festival »

Colin MacIntyre - The Water

Colin MacIntyre will release his new album ‘The Water’ on January 28th, 2008 on Future Gods Records. The album is the first to be released under his own name having dropped the Mull Historical Society pseudonym …

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Camden Crawl April 2008 - bands, venues, dates, tickets and information »

Camden Crawl 2008

Following its expansion to a two day event last year, the 7th annual Camden Crawl relocates from midweek to weekend in 2008. As well as hosting its trademark melting pot of hotly tipped and breaking new artists …

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Enter Shikari ‘Take To The Skies’ album release, tour dates + watch videos »

Enter Shikari

Despite mounting pressure to make their lives easy with all of the desirable lunches and dinners A&R expense accounts bought Enter Shikari, in November 2006 this band from St. Albans, England took it upon themselves to make the (possibly reckless) decision NOT to sign to a major label …

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Lou Reed inspired by Nanking film, records “Gravity” and “Safety Zone” »

Lou Reed

Lou Reed has been known to be intensely moved by historical and international events and conflicts. Just recently, Reed composed and recorded two brand new songs - “Gravity” and “Safety Zone” - both inspired by the soon-to-be released film Nanking …

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Super Volcano to play CMJ Music Festival at Luna Lounge Brooklyn, NY »

Super Volcano

Come out for the opening night of the CMJ Music Marathon for Super Volcano - we are performing Tuesday October 16th, 2007 at 10:30pm at the Luna Lounge in Brooklyn, Williamsburg […]

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Ras Nas to perform at the Oslo World Music Festival »

Ras Nas - Oslo World Music Festival

Ras Nas aka Nasibu Mwanukuzi, a musician and poet from Tanzania, is one of the artists at this year’s Oslo World Music Festival. The Festival, one of the biggest in Scandinavia in the World Music genre, takes place in Oslo, Norway from 30th October - 4th November, 2007 […]

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The Priscillas Superhero review + video »

The Priscillas - Superhero

London all girl band The Priscillas have been turning heads with their latest single “Superhero” and B-side “Y.O.Y.” by touching the heartstrings of those nostalgic for 80’s punk. They also bring to the table their own style and pop sass and something tells me, their live shows are not to be missed if you’re looking for a fun night out on the town […]

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Dawn Landes on tour with Midlake + UK dates »

Dawn Landes

Dawn Landes is kicking off a short tour with Midlake from September 4 - 12th 2007 in the US. She also has dates set for the UK beginning September 16th at the End of the Road Festival in Larmer Tree Gardens, Dorset […]

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Daisy Goes Green at Y-Not Festival »

Daisy Goes Green have been slowly making their presence felt on the Manchester scene over the past 12 months. They’ve been busy, and this particularly sunny weekend in Derbyshire, England was no different.
The occasion was the Y-Not Festival, a small-but-growing independent three-day festival showcasing the best new talent around. So I packed my sunscreen and […]

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Candie Payne One More Chance single set for release on Deltasonic + video »

Candie Payne

When Candie Payne released her debut album ‘I Wish I Could Have Loved You More’ last month it was hailed as “a cracking album, brimming with bright, finger snapping pop and torch songs” (Observer Music Monthly) […]

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