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Aretha Franklin To Duet
Soul icon Aretha Franklin is poised to perform an unusual duet with Republican politician Condaleeza Rice. Aretha Franklin is a towering figure in American music. The first lady of soul, her...
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Jarvis Cocker Backs Independent Music
Former Pulp icon turned solo star Jarvis Cocker has backed independent music to weather the current financial storm. The past ten years have seen the marketplace for music change dramatically. The...
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Trentmoller Talks New Material
Maverick Danish electronic producer Trentmoller has spoken about his unique approach to music. The most common criticism of electronic music is that it is un-emotive. "It's made by machines" some...
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Ninja Tunes Anniversary Box Set
Celebrated independent label Ninja Tune is set to turn 20 years old with an expansive new box set. Few labels hold the cachet of Ninja Tune. Founded by electronic duo Coldcut the label has tread its...
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Tom Jones On Spiritual Songs
Welsh crooner Tom Jones has spoken about his new stripped back album 'Praise And Blame'. Tom Jones: tanned skin, ripped open shirt, medallion on a hairy chest. Think you know Tom Jones? Think again....
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Jamie Lidell - I Wanna Be Your Telephone
Jamie Lidell is one of the most unique artists around. Certainly, he is one of the most engaging electronic performers in the UK. The singer matches glitchy production with a deeply soulful voice,...
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No Age Album Details
Los Angeles duo No Age have confirmed details of their new album 'Everything In Between' and a full UK tour. No Age represent something of a renewed spirit in American music. The duo named themselves...
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O. Children Album Preview
Read a track by track guide and hear snippets from O. Children's self titled debut album. Released on Deadly People on July 12th, the band's Tobi O'Kandi gives us a track by track breakdown of the...
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My Morning Jacket Solo Project
Guitarist Carl Broemel is set to take time out of My Morning Jacket in order to work on a new solo album. My Morning Jacket are one of America's most inventive albums. Sure, they might be cited as an...
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Conor Oberst Talks Arizona Boycott
Cult songwriter Conor Oberst has spoken about his motivations for getting involved in the Sound Strike. In the United States each area can pass its own by laws. However a recent decision by the state...
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Big Boi Releases Free Mixtape
Outkast rapper turned solo star Big Boi has released a stunning career spanning mixtape as a free download. Outkast were one of the most influential hip hop groups of the Noughties. Sure, they were on...
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Latitude Close To Sell Out
Highly acclaimed Suffolk based festival Latitude is close to selling out, with just two weeks to go until the event kicks off. Held on England's Sunrise Coast, Latitude is different from most...
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MIA On The United States
Outspoken singer M.I.A. has discussed her contrasting emotions about the current state of the United States. M.I.A. is an international figure. With her new album almost destined to enter the upper...
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Cutty Sark Sessions - Episode Eight
Watch the eighth episode of the Cutty Sark Sessions as it follows Asian Dub Foundation as they record their new album. Episode eight is the punningly titled 'Asian Grub Foundation' and focuses on a...
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Listen: School Of Seven Bells
Brooklyn trio School Of Seven Bells are streaming their new album 'Disconnect From Desire'. School Of Seven Bells are a difficult band to pin down. Debut album 'Alpinisms' was undoubtedly in thrall to...
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Robert Plant Adds London Forum Show
Former Led Zeppelin icon Robert Plant has added a London Forum show to his upcoming tour. When the rumours of Led Zeppelin's reformation began in earnest last summer, Robert Plant ruled himself out of...
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Barclaycard Mercury Prize Albums Of The Year
The shortlist of 12 'Albums of the Year 2010' in the running to win the prestigious Mercury Prize to be revealed, the overall winner will be announced in September. Broadcaster and presenter Lauren...
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BBC Trust Reject 6Music Closure
Fans of 6Music are celebrating after the BBC Trust rejected plans to close down the station. Founded in 2002, the loyal fan base of 6Music reacted in horror at plans to axe the station. Dedicated to...
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The Gaslight Anthem - American Slang
The follow-up to breakthrough second album, ‘The ’59 Sound’, ‘American Slang’ should further propel The Gaslight Anthem into the limelight. Full of trademark late night romanticism and upbeat...
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Temper Trap Working On New Material
Australian group The Temper Trap have revealed that they are working on new material amid some of their largest shows to date. The Temper Trap left behind their friends and families in Australia in...
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