AAAmusic had a chat with General Fiasco: here’s what we discovered!
AAAmusic: What strikes me about ‘Don’t You Ever’ is how “pop” it sounds. Would you call yourselves a pop group?
No I wouldn’t say we where a pop band, I think there always has been pop elements to our songs but we would consider ourselves more alternative/indie. Don’t You Ever has a really major chord progression but I think all the other instrumentation keeps us from being just a straight pop [...]
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Massive 10 zone steam-themed party! Feat. live sets from Ghostfire & Sunday
Driver, The Men That Will Not Be Blamed For Nothing album launch
PLUS – AC promoter Missy’s Sponsored Striptease!
“One of our favourite [...]
Rufus Wainwright, Refused, The Rapture and Kings Of Convenience, among the new confirmed artists.
The festival will offer two days of free concerts in the Arc del Triomf, under the umbrella of Primavera a la Ciutat.
This morning San Miguel Primavera Sound presented their twelfth edition, that will take place from the 30th May until the 3rd June in Barcelona. The most significant novelty is the expansion of Primavera a la Ciutat which will considerably increase its scope this year [...]
AAAMusic chats to Dick Venom & The Terrortones and discovers a passion for Gillian Anderson!
AAAmusic: You don’t get that many “new” psychobilly/old-school rock n roll bands these days, especially in the style you play with next to no metal influence. How did you manage to find like-minded people to start out?
Dick Venom & The Terrortones: Well I was houndin’ around in some Jungle Jane’s jelly bean, handin out the paddles for her skin canoe when I came across a tribe [...]
THE CURE WILL PLAY AT SAN MIGUEL PRIMAVERA SOUND 2012
The mythical British band The Cure is joining the line up of the San Miguel Primavera Sound festival that is holding its twelfth edition from the 30th of May to the 3rd of June.
The band fronted by the charismatic Robert Smith, author of such unforgettable hits as “Friday I’m in Love”, “Just Like Heaven” and “Boys Don’t Cry” will be performing on Friday 1st of [...]
ATP Concerts announce our annual UK holiday camp festival…
ALL TOMORROW‘S PARTIES curated by THE NATIONAL
December 7th-9th 2012 at Butlins Holiday Centre, Minehead, UK
On Sale Friday January 20 at 2pm via www.Gigantic.com and www.ATPFestival.com
ATP are extremely excited to announce our annual December festival, this year the three day event at Butlins, Minehead will be curated & headlined by Cincinnati, Ohio’s THE NATIONAL – performing their only UK show of 2012.
Since their formation in 1999, The National have grown [...]
AAAmusic & Meanfiddler are giving away a pair of tickets for the London show of Pain Of Salvation!
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Headline Tour : February 2012
“Road Salt Two”
Available as: Ltd. Digipak CD; CD; Ltd. Gatefold LP; Digital Download
Release [...]
THE AFGHAN WHIGS, JUSTICE, MAZZY STAR Y MAYHEM, AMONG THE NEW ARTISTS CONFIRMED FOR
SAN MIGUEL PRIMAVERA SOUND 2012
The comeback of two bands that are essential to understanding the nineties really shine out among the new confirmations for the next edition of San Miguel Primavera Sound that will take place from the 30th May until 3rd June in Barcelona. They are Greg Dulli and his The Afghan Whigs and Hope Sandoval’s Mazzy Star, two bands who
will remind us just [...]
ANOTHER UK FESTIVAL EXCLUSIVE
PEARL JAM
HEADLINE SATURDAY 23RD JUNE
AT THE ISLE OF WIGHT FESTIVAL 2012
THE DARKNESS HEADLINE THE BIG TOP ON SUNDAY
FEEDER OPEN THE MAINSTAGE ON FRIDAY
ALSO ANNOUNCED FOR THE BIG TOP SATURDAY
PROFESSOR GREEN…WRETCH 32…LOICK ESSIEN… CLEMENT MARFO & THE FRONTLINE…
22 – 24 JUNE 2012
www.isleofwightfestival.com
Tickets on sale now!
The Isle of Wight Festival today completes a trio of legendary American headliners, with one of the world’s most influential bands [...]
No Ceremony are one of those bands who came from nowhere.
Not much has been said about them, as they like to keep a curtain of mystery around themselves, leaving the talking to their music.
One of our bands to watch for 2012, we shall leave the talking to their videos and the splendid remixes, courtesy of Patrick Wolf and Dog Is Dead. Enjoy!
NO CEREMONY/// (Patrick Wolf “Time Of My Life” Remix) by CPR Agency
Dog [...]
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN & THE E STREET BAND TO HEADLINE
THE ISLE OF WIGHT FESTIVAL 2012
22 – 24 JUNE 2012
www.isleofwightfestival.com
Tickets on general sale – 9am Friday 25th November
The Isle of Wight Festival is proud to announce its first headliner for 2012. The legendary singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band will take the top slot on Sunday June 24th and close the Festival with a not to be missed show. This will be Bruce Springsteen’s first visit to the [...]
Björk, Jeff Mangum, Yo La Tengo, Codeine, Neon Indian and Other Lives are the first artists announced for the two outdoor festivals that the music promoter Primavera Sound will present next year in Barcelona and Porto.
The American band Guided By Voices has also confirmed its presence at the festival in Barcelona. With the exception of Guided By Voices, these six artists will perform at San Miguel Primavera Sound, which will celebrate its twelfth edition from the 30th May until 3rd [...]
ALL TOMORROW‘S PARTIES announce
“I’LL BE YOUR MIRROR” London
25th-27th May 2012 – Alexandra Palace, London
Slayer performing Reign In Blood, Mogwai, Guided By Voices confirmed to headline!
On the weekend of the 25th-27th May 2012 at Alexandra Palace, London, All Tomorrow‘s Parties will present the second UK I’ll Be Your Mirror event. Tickets are on sale via ATPFestival.com from Friday 11th November at 10am.
ATP are incredibly excited to announce that this year the event starts on Friday 25th May [...]
Nitin Sawhney, Anglo Indian musician, producer and composer fuses Asian and other worldwide influences with jazz and electronica. He has firm views on multiculturalism, politics and spirituality. Sawhney is also keen on the promotion of arts and culture. He is a patron of endless film festivals, venues, and educational institutions. With Sir George Martin and Jools Holland he is patron of the Access to Music
programme. Access All Areas Music interviewer Anthony Weightman speaks to Nitin Sawhney ahead of his performance [...]
THE STONES ROSES
CONFIRMED TO HEADLINE T IN THE PARK 2012
TICKETS ONSALE 9AM FRIDAY 2ND DECEMBER via
www.TICKETMASTER.co.uk and 08444 999 990
Following an announcement made by the band earlier this evening, T in the Park organisers DF Concerts and founding partner Tennent’s Lager are thrilled to confirm that The Stone Roses will headline T in the Park 2012.
Having recently announced their ‘live resurrection’ to the delight of dedicated fans across the globe, The Stone Roses will undoubtedly [...]