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Fucked Up Live
Live shows are about breaking boundaries between the audience and the performer, Fucked Up’s frontman Damian Abraham once told me. This approach is the Toronto punk band’s essence. Despite growing...
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Levi's Craft Of Music Sessions Begin This Week
The first batch of Levi's The Craft Of Music acoustic sessions kicks off this week giving you the chance to see Chilly Gonzales, The Magic Numbers and Lissie play live in their Regents Street flagship...
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Liquid Liquid Talk Influences
Seminal New York punk-funk outfit Liquid Liquid have spoken about the influences which lie behind their sound. New York has given birth to some astonishing musicians. From be-bop hip hop the city has...
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Bon Iver Talks Kanye West Team Up
Acclaimed indie-folk singer Bon Iver has spoken about his recent collaboration with Kanye West. Kanye West has always been open minded. One of the hallmarks of his career is that the rapper has always...
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John Lennon 'Box Of Vision' Due
The life of John Lennon is set to be celebrated with the release of new collection 'Box Of Vision'. John Lennon is one of the towering figures in British pop music. The Beatles conquered the world,...
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Matthew Dear - Black City
Dear’s third album lives up to its name. If ‘Asa Breed’ was a step into the light of pop, then ‘Black City’ is a retreat into shadow. It’s still danceable, but the juddering Arthur Russell disco has...
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The Qemists - Spirit In The System
Rawk testosterone claiming drum and bass membership, pop privileges...and beginning with a Q. Nine tracks of bassline skidding and pedal to the metal power chording from The Qemists hit mosh-worthy...
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Listen: !!! Stream New Album
Returning New York punk-funk outfit !!! are streaming their new album 'Strange Weather, Isn't It?'. !!! are almost tribal. The band's pounding rhythms give way to layers of guitars, bringing the...
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Aberfeldy - Somewhere To Jump From
Every time you think twee is a bit old hat, some cheery-as-fuck band pop up from nowhere, or, in this case, from times long forgotten, and fill your ears with the twinkling sounds of ukuleles,...
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Fatboy Slim Releases Summer Mixtape
Big Beat pioneer Fatboy Slim has posted a new summer mixtape as a free download for fans. Fatboy Slim might not be the coolest figure in dance music right now, but when it comes to pleasing crowds the...
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Guns N Roses Reading Controversy
Fans of Guns N Roses were in a panic last night (August 15th) after a Tweet from Axl Rose led them to believe they were pulling out of Reading and Leeds. Guns N Roses remain one of the most...
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Various Artists - Hobbyism
‘Hobbyism’ is an amalgamation of independent label Full Time Hobby’s artists. From the soft spoken-word of Malcolm Middleton on ‘Carry Me’ to the folk-driven despair of Micah P Hinson’s ‘2s And 3s’,...
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The Faces Close Vintage At Goodwood
The first ever Vintage At Goodwood festival has closed with a spectacular performance from The Faces. Held at the Goodwood race track, Vintage At Goodwood is a weekend long celebration of historic...
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Weezer 'Hurley' Pre-Order Details
American geek rockers Weezer have confirmed pre-order plans for their upcoming album 'Hurley'. A defining indie rock group, Weezer were in reality signed to a major label for the bulk of their career....
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Manic Street Preachers Download
Welsh trio Manic Street Preachers have made a track from their new album available as a free download. Manic Street Preachers aren't ones to shy away. The band have always aimed for the maximum...
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Chilly Gonzales 'Ivory Tower' Details
Chilly Gonzales has announced details of his forthcoming album 'Ivory Tower' and an accompanying film featuring himself, Tiga and Peaches. The album, his first since 2006's 'Solo Piano', is released...
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Herman Leonard Passes Away
Hugely respected photographer Herman Leonard has passed away following a lengthy battle with ill health. Born in Pennsylvania, Herman Leonard was inspired by photography while attending college. After...
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Belladrum 2010
Belladrum! Situated in the heart of the Highlands the tiny Belladrum festival is punching far above its weight. Increasing in size yet again, the opening night Ceilidh saw many drunken limbs...
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Steven Machat Interview
Despite his immense fame and influence, Canadian songwriter Leonard Cohen remains an enigma. Connecting the Canadian literary renaissance to the Beat era, post war poetry to the hippy era Leonard...
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Leonard Cohen Update
ClashMusic has managed to get behind the scenes on the forthcoming Leonard Cohen documentary 'Bird On A Wire'. Leonard Cohen remains a secretive, guarded figure despite more than four decades in the...
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