Category: Festivals
By bandweblogs on Apr 15, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Festivals, Track Listings, Bands, Guillemots, UK Singles Releases, New Releases, Albums, Later with Jools Holland, Beck, Morrissey, Jerry Finn, David Bowie, Wireless Festival, Gustavo Santaolalla, New York Dolls, Hyde Park | 0 Comments
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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By bandweblogs on Feb 29, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Tour Dates, Festivals, UK Singles Releases, New Releases, Albums, The Streets, Wales, Duffy, The Hoosiers, Groove Armada, Wakestock Festival | 0 Comments

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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By bandweblogs on Feb 25, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Videos, Festivals, Bands, Glastonbury Festival, NME, Paul Stokes, Friction.tv | 0 Comments

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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By bandweblogs on Feb 25, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Tour Dates, Festivals, Bands, UK Singles Releases, New Releases, Albums, Royal Albert Hall, REM, Live Nation | 0 Comments

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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By bandweblogs on Jan 28, 2008 in Music, Festivals, Bands, New Releases, Albums, SXSW, Austin, REM, Jacknife Lee, Stubbs | 1 Comment

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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By bandweblogs on Jan 4, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Festivals, UK Singles Releases, New Releases, Musicians, Albums, Shows, Glasgow, Tickets, Colin MacIntyre, Future Gods Records, Mull Historical Society, Nick Franglen, Lemon Jelly, Tony Benn, Jo Burton, Choirs, Glasgow Oran Mor, Celtic Connections Festival | 0 Comments

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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By bandweblogs on Jan 3, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Festivals, Bands, London, Shows, Charity, Tickets, Venues, Camden Crawl, Steve Lamacq, Abbey Tavern, Camden Town | 0 Comments

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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By bandweblogs on Nov 21, 2007 in Music, Press Releases, Tour Dates, Reviews, Videos, Festivals, Charts, Record Companies, youtube, Bands, Rock, New Releases, Musicians, Independent, Albums, Shows, Concerts, Sex Pistols, Reading Festival, Enter Shikari, St. Albans, Ambush Reality, AFI, Brand New, Tony Wilson, Post Hardcore, Kerrang Magazine, Rou Reynolds, Rob Rolfe | 0 Comments

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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By bandweblogs on Nov 19, 2007 in Music, Press Releases, Festivals, Events, Movies, New Releases, Musicians, New York City, China, Lou Reed, Nanking, Woody Harrelson, Mariel Hemingway, Jurgen Prochnow, Stephen Dorff, Thinkfilm, Ted Leonsis, AOL, Bill Guttentag, Dan Sturman, Sundance Film Festival, Facebook | 0 Comments

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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By Guest on Oct 10, 2007 in Music, Press Releases, Festivals, Bands, Events, New York, Brooklyn, Concerts, Gigs, Super Volcano, CMJ Music Marathon | 0 Comments

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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By bandweblogs on Sep 28, 2007 in Music, Press Releases, Festivals, Norway, Events, Reggae, Musicians, Albums, Gigs, Poets, Ras Nas, Oslo, World Music Festival, Estrella Morente, Tanzania | 0 Comments

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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By Jenny May on Sep 10, 2007 in Music, Reviews, Videos, Festivals, youtube, Bands, The Subways, Pop, Punk, New Releases, BBC, London, Fans, The Priscillas, Superhero, Bestival Festival, Christmas Songs, Anna Sui | 1 Comment

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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By bandweblogs on Sep 5, 2007 in Music, Tour Dates, Festivals, Cds, Singer/Songwriter, New Releases, Musicians, Albums, Downloads, Concerts, Free Mp3s, Dawn Landes, Midlake, End of the Road Festival, Hem, Sargasso Trio, Turner Cody | 1 Comment

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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By Guest on Aug 13, 2007 in Music, Reviews, Festivals, Bands, Events, Independent, England, Concerts, Gigs, Daisy Goes Green, Y-Not Festival, Manchester | 0 Comments
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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By bandweblogs on Jul 30, 2007 in Music, Press Releases, Tour Dates, Festivals, Bands, Cds, UK Singles Releases, New Releases, Gigs, The Coral, Deltasonic, Candie Payne | 1 Comment

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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