Kasabian announce warm up gigs

Leicester band Kasabian have announced two new gigs as they warm up for their headlining slot at this years V Festival. On August 17 the rockers will be play the Belfast Belsonic before hitting London’s O2 Brixton Academy on August 19.  Tickets for both warm-up shows will go on sale this Friday (July 9). Kasabian […]

Listen: Nas feat. Amy Winehouse – ‘Cherry Wine’

Hip-hop legend Nas continued the buzz-building for his new album last night by releasing yet another track from Life Is Good. Listen to ‘Cherry Wine’, his posthumous duet with Amy Winehouse, here: Nas and Amy Winehouse got together for recording sessions way back in 2008 and one of the songs from those sessions, ‘Like Smoke’, was used […]

Watch: Florence and the Machine – ‘Breaking Down’ video

Florence and the Machine has released the video for ‘Breaking Down’. Check it out below: ‘Breaking Down’ will be released as a double A side single along with ‘Spectrum’ on 8 July. The somewhat more glitzy video for ‘Spectrum’ is just here: Both songs are taken from Florence’s acclaimed second album Ceremonials – released last […]

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Listen: June playlist – all the best new music from June

Before we dive head-long into July, here’s a handy playlist rounding up all the best new music from June – from exciting new bands like Swim Deep, NO CEREMONY///, SPIRES, Splashh and JAWS to established acts like Editors, White Lies and the irrepressible M.I.A. Enjoy! June playlist – full tracklist 01. Janelle Monae – ‘Dance […]

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Oasis albums will soon be available on Spotify

Despite the growing popularity and influence of Spotify on the music industry, there are still a few bands holding out on the music streaming service. Slowly but surely though, the ‘hold-outs’ are coming to an end. Most recently Pink Floyd ‘unlocked’ their entire back catalogue on Spotify once their track ‘Wish You Were Here’ had […]

At The Drive-In secret UK show – ticket details

Photo by Tim Valencia El Paso post-hardcore legends At The Drive-In have today announced they will be releasing a limited number of pre-sale tickets to email subscribers for a secret UK show some time in August. Although the location, time and date of the gig are yet to be announced, eager At The Drive-In fans […]

Doves to release limited edition live CD

Manchester band Doves have announced that live recordings of tonight’s (2nd July) Eden Session show will be available to buy immediately after the gig. The deluxe double CD recordings will be available to buy at the venue, or from their online store. A digital download will also be available.  The Manchester legends have limited the […]