Record Sails: Tennis Interview
When a hot new American band starts blipping on UK radars it’s often after a lengthy period of growth back home: a couple of albums, a few personnel changes, countless live shows then, eventually, a...
View Articledeadmau5 For L.E.D.
Canadian electro giant deadmau5 has been confirmed for London one day event L.E.D. Taking place in Victoria Park, L.E.D. aims to bring some top dance talent to London. Turning the historic park into a...
View ArticleMumford & Sons On Celtic Roots
Mumford & Sons have spoken about their Celtic roots ahead of a tour of Scotland and Ireland. Formed at a series of pub sessions, Mumford & Sons are indebted to traditional music. Soaking up...
View ArticleJack White Refuses To Form A New Band
Jack White has vowed to never form a new band after the split of The White Stripes. Jack White is a workaholic. The guitarist has previously been in three groups simultaneously, working with The White...
View ArticleThe Black Angels - Telephone
Texans are notorious for going it alone. The Long Star State has a peculiar mindset, which breeds both adherence and disobedience. Fuelling a lineage of psych rock - from Roky Erikson onwards - the...
View ArticlePeter Saville Talks Design
Peter Saville has spoken to ClashMusic about working on the design of the new England top. Peter Saville helped take the artistry of record sleeves to new levels. As a teenage rock fan, he thrilled as...
View ArticlePick 'N' Mixtape: Christopher Shannon
In the first of a new regular series, we ask acclaimed fashion designers to compile a mixtape of the music that inspires their work. Kicking things off is Liverpool-born menswear maestro Christopher...
View ArticleDiamond Bass
Global bass producer Diamond Bass is the latest signing to the prolific Lisbon label Enchufada, home of Buraka Som Sistema. After two years spent DJing in the major clubs of Lisbon and Oporto, Joel...
View ArticleClarks Originals: The Supernovas Video
Watch a video clip of The Supernovas performing for Clarks Originals' 'Original And Live' in-store gig series. View a photo gallery from The Supernovas' performance HERE and read a full live review of...
View ArticleClarks Originals: Cloud Control Video
Watch a video clip of Cloud Control performing for Clarks Originals' 'Original And Live' in-store gig series. View a photo gallery from Cloud Control's performance HERE and read a full live review of...
View ArticleTrack Of The Day 24/2 - Frankie & The Heartstrings
All of a sudden, indie is back. After a few years in the doledrums, the sounds of classic indie pop are ringing across the nation. A new breed of songwriter has dug out their copy of 'The Glasgow...
View ArticleGlasvegas For RockNess
Glasvegas have been added to the line up of this year's epic Scottish festival RockNess. Scotland's wildest party, RockNess is almost upon us once again. The festival is located in a pastoral valley...
View ArticleRusko Cancels UK Tour Dates
Rusko has been forced to cancel an upcoming British tour due to a slipped disc. Dubstep producer Rusko has enjoyed enormous success. Arguably the bass scene's most visible proponent in the United...
View ArticleElectric Frog Weekender Returns
Electric Frog Weekender is set to return after confirming the first names on the bill. A collaboration between several top Glasgow promoters, Electric Frog has cult status amongst clubbers. An...
View ArticleWatch: Erland & The Carnival Preview
Erland & The Carnival have unveiled a special teaser for their forthcoming second album. Erland & The Carnival were formed by one time Verve guitarist Simon Tong, who had become entranced by...
View ArticleAttend VOLVO Snowbombing 2011
Clash have once again got together with our mountain-loving mates at Volvo Snowbombing to offer one lucky reader a pair of tickets to Europe’s premier winter sports and music festival. Taking place in...
View ArticleDeerhunter To Release New Single
Deerhunter are set to release their new single 'Memory Boy' as part of Record Store Day. Led by Bradford Cox, Deerhunter have become one of the most respected groups in the American underground....
View ArticleNew Syd Barrett Photo Book Due
A new photo book dedicated to the life of Syd Barrett is set to be released later this year. Withdrawing from music more than four decades ago, Syd Barrett remains an enduring icon. The first...
View ArticleQueens Of The Stone Age Take Up Surgery
Queens Of The Stone Age could be set for a new career, after revealing they performed surgery on a fan. Many rock stars have an alternative career. Brian May from Queen has a PhD in astrophysics,...
View ArticleUntold Surveys Dubstep
Dubstep producer Untold has surveyed the bass scene, labelling it "a wonderful mess". Growing out of the ashes of the garage scene, dubstep was characterised by a fierce sonic dogma. Sitting at 140BPM...
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