YUCK: New double A-side single ‘Shook Down’ / ‘Milkshake’ out 27th June UK tour this month

With Yuck currently selling out headline shows on both sides of the Atlantic (Bowery Ballroom in New York, the Scala in London) and buzz around the London quartet currently reaching fever pitch, the band have announced that they will also be self- releasing … Read More

Øya Festival new line up additions: Aphex Twin, Q-Tip, Noah and the Whale, Hercules & Love Affair

New confirmations announced including Aphex Twin, Q-Tip, Noah and the Whale, Hercules & Love Affair

Øya is delighted to confirm 2011’s festival will see appearances from hip hop royalty and former Tribe Called Quest man, Q-Tip; the godfather of all … Read More

THANK YOU: new video – headline tour in May – tour with Battles in June

After their headline shows this month (including London date at Camp Basement on 24 May), Baltimore-based no-wave, post-punk band THANK YOU will be back in Europe touring with BATTLES, see dates below. They also unveil a brand new video for … Read More

Franz Ferdinand Solo Project: Box Codax “Hellabuster”

Here it comes: Box Codax. The solo project of Nick McCarthy – man on the guitar in Franz Ferdinand. The NME and many others already raved about this new album that was also partly produced by Metronomy: One of the … Read More

REAL FUR ‘Animal’ released June 6th – Tour dates

‘Bluesy, dispersed, well-written – Real Fur songs have something real and charming about them.’ Clash Music

‘So delightfully irresistible and jammed with gorgeous merriment is their music that we dare you not to be dancing around your living room … Read More

Brooke Fraser Tour Dates Announced

Brooke Fraser

Debut Album: Flags (out now) – Radio 2 Album of the Week

New Single: ‘Betty’ – Released July 11

UK Headline Tour Announced for October 2011

“A compelling darkness and intensity lurks under the surface … Read More

Bjork Website Launches

Björk unveils Biophilia, a brand new music & multimedia residency

at Manchester International Festival

Three week residency includes live performances of new songs and the introduction of companion apps, invented instruments and more.

http://www.bjork.com/

NB: … Read More

Foster The People: debut album details announced

Foster The People have announced they will release their debut album ‘Torches’ on 27th June which will be preceded by second single ‘Pumped Up Kicks’ on 20th June. The band, who recently played their debut UK shows – both of … Read More

Tall Ships Announce New Single + Tour Dates

Tall Ships Unveil New Single ‘Hit The Floor’ Available To Stream Now – Band To Support Three Trapped Tigers On UK Tour – Great Escape Appearances Confirmed Clash Magazine – Tips For 2011 – ‘Tall Ships aren’t your average … Read More

Stagecoach New Single ‘Jonah Lomu’ + Tour Dates

The rather brilliant Stagecoach have made available ‘Jonah Lomu’, one half of their forthcoming AA Side single to stream via soundcloud.

These guys are seriously great so why not kick off your week by giving this a listen and letting me … Read More