The Xcerts and Straight Lines support Get Up Kids this week!

The Xcerts and Straight Lines are supporting The Get Up Kids on separate dates.

The show supports are as follows:

23 June 2010 Underworld London – Straight Lines 24 June Underworld, London – The Xcerts 25 June 2010 Birmingham Academy … Read More

Frightened Rabbit Announce Winter UK Tour 2010!

Frightened Rabbit have scheduled a string of winter UK dates to take place in November and December later this year. Frightened Rabbit will play the following UK dates: November 2010 20th – Anson Rooms, Bristol 21st – Academy 2, Manchester … Read More

Twin Atlantic – Human After All

To be honest it’s kind of tragic that Twin Atlantic will invariably be compared to Biffy Clyro. While Sam Mctrusty’s fantastic vocals have a brogue as broad as the Clyde itself and they do deal with the vaguely the … Read More

Beatsteaks New Single & Album

The BEATSTEAKS release ‘Limbo Messiah’ in the UK on 12th July and single ‘Jane Became Insane’ follows on 19th July.

Limbo Messiah was thus obvious: “we wanted to set off another couple of bombs again”, says singer Arnim Teutoburg-Weiss. … Read More

Rock Choir – Number 1 n the Amazon Hot Future Releases chart

Rock Choir, the largest popular contemporary choir in the world with over 4,500, mainly female, current members, have shot straight to Number 1 on the Amazon Hot Future Releases chart, following the launch of their debut album ‘Volume 1’ which will be released … Read More

Damned Plus Guests @ O2 Academy Oxford

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Oxford, June 3rd

Texas Terri Bomb is the female equivalent to Iggy pop with full on aggression and a few covers, she might have a rubbish name but she can show you what 70’s punk was all about … Read More

Sound Of Guns – What Came From Fire

Sound Of Guns are the latest in a suddenly flourishing lineage of bands that sound a bit like that. As in, what if we put The Killers in a room with Coldplay. Their debut album, ‘What Came From Fire’, … Read More

Sound Of Guns – Architects

Starting off with what sounds like all the guitars in Denmark Street fed through a chorus pedal comes another shining-eyed young indie-rock band – Sound Of Guns – with their contribution to the growing pool of anthem songs. There … Read More

Mother Mother – O My Heart

Canadian indie-pop outfit Mother Mother may not initially be everyone’s kettle of fish. Their new single, ‘O My Heart’ features a lead vocal that can only be described as strange. A kind of helium yelp that manages to carry … Read More

Richard Ashcroft & The United Nations Of Sound @ Shepherds Bush Empire

London, Shepherds Bush Empire, 16th June

Richard Ashcroft and The United Nations Of Sound showcase the forthcoming album, Redemption, to the London audience at the Shepherds Bush Empire.

Supported by his wife – Kate Radley – on keyboards, Ashcroft starts … Read More