The Libertines London Show
Returning indie kingpins The Libertines will play a one off show in London next month. It was inevitable, really. When The Libertines shattered into a million pieces back in 2004 fans speculated over...
View ArticleThe Temper Trap Ponder Album No. 2
Epic Australian indie rockers The Temper Trap have warned fans they may have to wait for their second album. Good things come to those who wait. The Temper Trap released their debut album 'Conditions'...
View ArticleMary Anne Hobbs Leaves Radio 1
Renowned radio personality Mary Anne Hobbs has decided to leave Radio 1 after fourteen years. In the world of bass music there are few more important figures than Mary Ann Hobbs. Hosting the...
View ArticleLove Parade Crush Latest
Reports from Germany indicate that 18 people have been killed as a result of a crush at Love Parade. Founded in 1989 as a peaceful demonstration of Germant unity, Love Parade has grown into one of the...
View ArticleTrack Of The Day 26/7 - Crocodiles
Emerging from California, noise-pop two-piece Crocodiles caused a stir with their debut album. Sun kissed psych, the duo were able to capture the fragmented spirit of California with just a few chords...
View ArticleLabel Profile: Brainfeeder Records
Beats. The backbone of most electronic music. We all love them yet often yearn for a fresh approach to using them. Hello, Brainfeeder. Started in 2008 in Los Angeles by alt.hop pioneer Flying Lotus,...
View ArticleDaft Punk Soundtrack Leaks Online
New material from legendary French house duo Daft Punk have leaked online. Daft Punk have always worn their influences on their sleeves, with the French duo openly admitting a stylistic debt to cult...
View ArticleEminem Retains Number One Slot
American rap superstar Eminem has held onto the number one slot with his album 'Recovery'. It's been a hell of a summer for Eminem. The rapper returned with his new album 'Recovery', which signalled...
View ArticleManic Street Preachers For Doctor Who?
Manic Street Preachers bass player Nicky Wire has revealed that he is working on a potential Doctor Who script. Manic Street Preachers have led a long and at times bizarre career. The band began life...
View ArticleKaren Elson Announces One Off Show
Model turned singer Karen Elson is due to play a one off show in London later this year. Karen Elson has always been associated with music, but few expected the model to be a consummate songwriter....
View ArticleKings Of Leon Abandon St Louis Show
American group Kings Of Leon were forced offstage in St Louis recently due to an infestation of pigeons. Get ready for the most bizarre news story of the year... Kings Of Leon launched their latest...
View ArticleJohnny Marr Talks Vegetarianism
Former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr has spoken of his pride at inspiring people to become vegetarians. Released in 1985, The Smiths classic album 'Meat Is Murder' has an enormous effect on the lives...
View ArticleAlex Chilton Tribute Show Organised
A new tribute show to Big Star icon Alex Chilton has been arranged starring Yo La Tengo, Evan Dando and more. Big Star are one of the great lost groups. Formed in the early 70s, the Memphis band...
View ArticleLove Parade Cancelled Permanently
The organisers of German dance event Love Parade have vowed to cancel the event permanently. Founded in 1989, the Love Parade was designed to be a display of German unity. A showcase for the country's...
View ArticleF*cked Up Announce New 12 Inch
Canadian hardcore punk types Fucked Up are planning to release new 12 inch 'Year Of The Ox' on September 27th. Fucked Up like to do things their own way. The Canadian group have expanded the hardcore...
View ArticleThe Prodigy Storm Milton Keynes
Rave-rock legends The Prodigy have played their biggest ever headline show in Milton Keynes. The Prodigy are enjoying a curious second life. Formed in the white heat of the rave era, the band endured...
View ArticleLee 'Scratch' Perry Completes New Album
Jamaican music legend Lee 'Scratch' Perry has confirmed details of his new album 'Revelation'. Lee 'Scratch' Perry is one of the most important producers of all time. Working in his famous Black Ark...
View ArticleJesse Rose To Launch New Label
Berlin based producer Jesse Rose is set to launch a new leak proof label later this year. The growth of the internet has allowed artists undreamt of possibilities, at the same time as it undermines...
View ArticleMagnetic Man Album Details
All star dubstep project Magnetic Man have confirmed further details of their much hyped debut album. Dubstep emerged from the streets, a phenomenon driven by London's club scene and an epic love...
View ArticleGainsbourg : Joann Sfar Interview
Serge Gainsbourg was the definitive flawed hero. Director Joann Sfar discusses his cult film about a cult hero. “He was the only French singer with an attitude,” recalls director Joann Sfar of his...
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