Corinne Bailey Rae Covers Prince
Corinne Bailey Rae is set to release new covers EP 'The Love' on February 14th. Corinne Bailey Rae has not had is easy these past few years. An acclaimed singer, the Leeds artist was left shell...
View ArticleFucked Up For Canadian TV
Fucked Up frontman Pink Eyes has been named as the new host of Canadian music show The Wedge. Pushing hardcore into new directions, Fucked Up are one of the most uncompromising groups around....
View ArticleJamie xx Talks Gil Scott Heron
Producer Jamie xx has spoken about working on his new Gil Scott Heron remix album. Stepping out from the shadows of The xx, Jamie xx has emerged as an extremely talented producer and DJ. Releasing...
View ArticleThe Strokes Unveil Album Cover?
The Strokes have sent fans an image on Twitter which they have claimed is their new album cover. Here's a sobering thought... it is now almost ten years since the release of 'Is This It?'. In one fell...
View ArticleBilly Bragg Laments The Decline Of Protest Music
Billy Bragg has issued a swipe at new songwriters, claiming there is not enough protest music being made. Politics and music are uneasy bedfellows. Protest songs are often seen as preaching to the...
View ArticleOnes To Watch 2011 - Breton
Pressure is an essential conductor in any band’s formation. Yet BRETON’s had a degree of comedy instilled too. “Me and Adam Ainger both went to audition for a band,” explains Roman Rappak, “and the...
View ArticleJim Noir Launches Subscription Service
Manchester maverick Jim Noir is set to launch a new subscription service for fans. Far too single minded to work in the conventional music industry, Jim Noir has existed on the sidelines for some...
View ArticleIntroducing... London Guns
Adam Ficek and Gary Powell are planning to team up for their new DJ / production partnership London Guns. The rise of electro has put the indie world in a quandary. Struggling to react, many acts have...
View ArticleEdwyn Collins Prepares New Single
Edwyn Collins is set to release his new single 'In Your Eyes' on February 28th. Putting his recent battle with ill health behind him, Edwyn Collins is now working like a man possessed. Last year's...
View ArticleLa Sera Announce New Single
New York side project La Sera have revealed details of new single 'Devils Hearts Grow Old' on January 18th. The current wave of indie pop from Brooklyn and New York is marked by cross pollination. The...
View ArticleJ Mascis Readies Debut Solo Album
J Mascis has confirmed details of his first ever solo album titled 'Several Shades Of Why'. You don't really need an introduction to J Mascis do you? Y'know... grey of hair, savage of riff, American...
View ArticleTurning Japanese - Fujiya And Miyagi
The world was an angry place during 2010, with people venting their frustrations by smashing Tory party HQ windows, leaking confidential information across the Internet, and shouting outside Topshop....
View ArticleTrack Of The Day 12/1 - Buffalo Tom
When the grunge explosion threw countless groups into the mainstream, Buffalo Tom kept their heads. Already well respected in the underground, Buffalo Tom simply focussed on the music. Adding a punk...
View ArticleThe Kills Return With New Album
The Kills are set to release their new studio album 'Blood Pressures' on April 4th. Mean and moody two piece The Kills have watched their media profile obscure their music in recent years. Guitarist...
View ArticleNoah And The Whale Artwork Revealed
Noah And The Whale have unveiled the artwork to their new album 'Last Night On Earth'. Noah And The Whale are a little like old school comic book heroes. Timid indie types, a chance encounter with...
View ArticleBiffy Clyro Make Scottish Cup Draw
Ayrshire rockers Biffy Clyro have taken responsibility of the Scottish Cup fifth round draw. The rise of Biffy Clyro shows no sign of stopping. The trio packed out Wembley Arena shortly before...
View ArticleArctic Monkeys Plot Fourth Album - Reports
Arctic Monkeys have reportedly started work on their fourth album with James Ford. One of the most vital guitar groups of their generation, Arctic Monkeys don't like to hang around. Releasing three...
View ArticleLone Pigeon Box Set Due
Enigmatic songwriter Lone Pigeon is set to be collected on new box set 'Time Capsule'. A founder member of The Beta Band, Gordon Anderson helped inspire their stunning initial burst of material....
View ArticleDownload: The Get Up Kids Return
Kansas City group The Get Up Kids are offering fans a free preview from their forthcoming album. Founded in the mid 90s, The Get Up Kids went on to have a massive influence on American rock music. Emo...
View ArticleRoddy Woomble Turns Solo
Roddy Woomble is set to turn solo with a new album and a series of tour dates. With Idlewild now dwelling in the memory of music fans, Roddy Woomble has decided to step out under his own name....
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