By Jenny May on Jun 29, 2009 in Bands, Featured, Music News, Reviews and Commentary | Tags: Alex James, Blur, Bruce Springsteen, Gareth McGrillen, Glastonbury, Karen O, Pendulum, Tom Jones, Yeah Yeah Yeahs | 0 Comments

Here we are, with our very first Band Weblogs Stance Awards, 2009. One thing often overlooked when it comes to Rock ‘N’ Roll and unforgettable live performances, are the many great stances that we’ve seen on stage over the years …
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By bandweblogs on Jan 2, 2008 in Bands, Music, New Releases, Press Releases | Tags: Blur, Channel 4, Envy & Other Sins, Jarvey Moss, Jo Whiley, Lilly Allen, mobileAct Unsigned, Music, Olympic Studios, Radio 1, Record Companies, Revenue, Riverside Studios, Simon Gavin, T4, UK Singles Releases | 0 Comments

Envy & Other Sins won T4’s mobileAct unsigned in the live final on 23 December, 2007. The Birmingham-based band beat Lily Allen’s favourites, Revenue, to walk away with a record deal from A&M Records, headed by mobileAct judge Simon Gavin …
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By bandweblogs on Aug 7, 2006 in Bands, Music | Tags: Blur, Music, The Clash | 0 Comments
First we heard through the grapevine that this may be the case and then I looked around and did indeed find that Paul Simonon, bass player from The Clash has collaborated with Damon Albarn from Blur/The Gorillaz as well as former Verve and Blur guitarist Simon Tong and Fela Kuti drummer Tony Allen on the [...]
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