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Primal Scream set to headline NME Rock N Roll Riot Tour - dates + ticket information

Primal Scream

Black out the windows, sound the alarm and take cover...Primal Scream are set to rampage through the UK this winter as headliners of the notoriously anarchic NME Rock 'N' Roll Riot Tour! ... Continue reading

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Eric Avery - Jane's Addiction reunion + Dave Navarro's Spread TV

Eric Avery

After much speculation in the previous week, Eric Avery has agreed to join former band mates Jane's Addiction for a one-night-only performance at the first ever US NME Awards ... Continue reading

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Elbow to play The Seldom Seen Kid in full at shows around the world

According to BBC 6 Music, Elbow are planning to play their new album 'The Seldom Seen Kid', in full, in gigs around the world. The band's fourth album, which was released on 17 March, 2008, has received rave reviews and … Continue reading

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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 ... Continue reading

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Snoop Dogg to host Snoop Bowl!!

This just in from NME.com: "Hip-hop legend Snoop Dogg has announced that he will host the Snoop Bowl, a youth football game to be held in Arizona the day before the Super Bowl. The sixth annual game will feature the … Continue reading

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Cage The Elephant to release "In One Ear" + NME Show at Koko

Cage the Elephant

Cage The Elephant (average age of 20) are a five piece from Bowling Green, Kentucky who are set to win hearts and minds in the UK in 2008 as they bring their incendiary live show back to the UK ... Continue reading

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5 Bands to Watch in 2008: The Rushes, Parka, Ghost Frequency...

The Rushes

2007 has been an exciting year for new, up and coming bands, and 2008 looks to be another great year of music (fingers crossed). We have just a handful of bands for you to peruse, here on Band Weblogs ... Continue reading

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The Twang tour dates + Christmas Party, NME Awards Show

The Twang - Push The Ghosts

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 ... Continue reading

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EELS to release Best Of and Useless Trinkets rarities + tour dates

Eels - Mark Oliver Everett

The ever-changing lineup of musicians that play the songs of singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Mark Oliver Everett (aka E), unveils both its first "best of" compilation, 'Meet The EELS: Essential EELS Vol. 1, 1996-2006 (CD+DVD)', and its first collection of rarities, B-sides, film contributions and unreleased tracks, the EELS Useless Trinkets ... Continue reading

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The Twang - Salt n Pepa get Twangoed on revamped "Push the Ghosts" + tour dates

The Twang

If 2006 was all about promise for The Twang, 2007 has been all about delivery. Tipped by seemingly everyone at the start of the year, the five lads from Birmingham set about living up to such extravagant praise from the off whilst keeping their feet firmly on the ground [...] Continue reading

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