Emeli Sande could be set to end Lana Del Rey‘s two-week stay at the top of the UK Album Chart on Sunday, midweek figures suggest. Lana Del Rey’s ‘Born To Die‘ is down one place to #2 on the midweek chart, with Emeli Sande’s debut album at the moment on course for the top spot. [...]
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Lana Del Rey’s UK chart reign could be about to end
The Futureheads to release new ‘a capella’ album in April
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The Futureheads have revealed their new record will be an a capella album with no instrumentation. 'Rant' will be released on April 2nd and is set to feature a selection of re-arranged Futureheads songs, as well as medieval and traditional folk songs. The new album will be supported with an acoustic and a capella UK [...]
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The Wombats, The Pigeon Detectives for Y Not Festival
The annual Y-Not festival has announced its first round of confirmed acts today, with indie-pop types The Wombats, The Pigeon Detectives and The Subways leading the way. The three day event, which will take place in the beautiful surroundings of the Peak District National Park in Derbyshire this summer, has also confirmed bands such as [...]
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The Jam – ‘A-Bomb In Wardour Street’
One of the best live TV performances ever?
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Gemma Ray – ‘How Do I Get To Carnegie Hall?’
Featuring Gemma Ray and Ron & Russell Mael. Gemma looks to Sparks for the answer to that age-old question whilst tucked up in her wintery Berlin retreat.
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Big Deal – ‘Talk’
Talk is the forthcoming single from Big Deals debut album “Lights Out”. Directed by Yoonha Park. Talk will be released worldwide on 2 April 2012.
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Zulu Winter – ‘We Should Be Swimming’
Video for Zulu Winter’s ‘We Should Be Swimming’ – out Feb 27th 2012 on Play It Again Sam
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We Are Augustines – ‘Chapel Song’
Video for We Are Augustines’ ‘Chapel Song’, from the album ‘Rise Ye Sunken Ships.’ Director/Executive Producer: Matthew C. Mills
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Scholars – ‘Bad For Business’
Single released 27th February
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Nik Kershaw’s ‘Human Racing’ album set for re-release
British singer-songwriter Nik Kershaw‘s 1984 album ‘Human Racing‘ is to re-released later this month as part of Universal Music’s ‘Re-presents’ label, which takes classic albums from the past and presents them in a new form. ‘Human Racing’ was originally released in February 1984, and received a nomination for Best Album at the following year’s Brit [...]
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Coldplay expect to lose out to Adele at Brit Awards
Coldplay frontman Chris Martin has revealed he fully expects to lose out to Adele in the British Album category at the Brit Awards later this month. “Unless Adele somehow deletes her albums, I think we can come to the conclusion that (we won’t win that award), I’m pretty sure of it,” Martin told Jo Whiley [...]
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‘Classic’ Guns n Roses line-up to attend Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame ceremony
The ‘classic’ Guns n Roses line-up, including former members Slash, Duff MacKagan and Steven Adler, will all attend the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame’s induction ceremony in April, but have not yet discussed whether they will perform together live, according to the band’s long-time keyboardist Dizzy Reed. “I know that all the original band [...]
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Video: Jack White releases ‘Love Interruption’ promo
Jack White has unveiled the video for his first solo single, which can be viewed below. ‘Love Interruption‘ is taken from the former White Stripes man’s forthcoming debut solo album ‘Blunderbuss‘, and features backing vocals from Ruby Amanfu, and Emily Bowland and Brooke Wagonner on bass clarinet and Wurlitzer electric piano respectively. When unveiling his [...]
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Arcade Fire pen brand new song for film soundtrack
Arcade Fire have recorded their first post-’Suburbs‘ song for a new film soundtrack. The Canadian band have contributed the track ‘Abraham’s Daughter‘ to the soundtrack for the new fantasy movie The Hunger Games. The film itself will also feature the Win Butler/Regine Chassagne-penned composition ‘Horn Of Plenty‘. The likes of Taylor Swift, The Decemberists, Kid [...]
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Radiohead, The Beach Boys, Red Hot Chili Peppers for Bonnaroo 2012
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Radiohead, The Beach Boys and Red Hot Chili Peppers are some of the stand-out names booked to appear at this year’s Bonnaroo festival in Tennessee after the event’s full line-up was unveiled today. Brian Wilson will be on board with The Beach Boys for their appearance, while the likes of Laura Marling, Bon Iver, The [...]
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Cotton Mather re-release legendary ‘Kontiki’ album
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Texas band Cotton Mather‘s legendary alternative album ‘Kontiki‘ has received its re-release today (February 14th). Originally issued in 1997, the group’s second album proper gained a cult following in the UK off the back of rave reviews and ringing endorsements from various rock stars including Oasis‘ Noel and Liam Gallagher. “I thought if that isn’t [...]
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Kasbian – ‘Days Are Forgotten’ on Letterman
Kasabian performed "Days Are Forgotten" on the Late Show with David Letterman. (021312)
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Los Campesinos! – ‘Songs About Your Girlfriend’
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‘Songs About Your Girlfriend’, taken from the Album ‘Hello Sadness’
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The Cribs confirm new album details
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The Cribs have released the details of their upcoming fifth studio album. Entitled ‘In The Belly Of The Brazen Bull‘, the record will be released on May 7th and is to comprise 14 new tracks which have been worked on in New York, Chicago and London, primarily with MGMT cohort David Fridmann. The LP will [...]
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Review: Band Of Skulls – ‘Sweet Sour’
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The infamous term ‘sophomore slump’ is often seen as sort of an elephant in the room among certain music circles. Whether you’re an out-of-nowhere act ascending with the wave of success that naturally comes with a blockbuster debut, or simply an up-and-coming group looking to build upon the buzz of a promising start, it’s difficult [...]
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