Everyone’s favourite rap album is turning 20 in 2014, and to celebrate the milestone it’s getting the ‘deluxe reissue’ treatment. In case you didn’t know, you’re favourite rap album is Nas’ epochal, seminal, classic 1994 debut album Illmatic. Well it should be anyway, according to those in the know on these things.
US pop superstar Lady Gaga’s artRave: The ARTPOP tour is due to hit UK and European shores in Autumn 2014, but if you want tickets you have to plan ahead as they go on sale this week! Pre-sale tickets for Lady Gaga’s UK shows start to go on sale tomorrow , with general sale tickets…
Regular readers of All-Noise will know I’m more than a little excited about psych-rockers Temples and their debut album Sun Structures. Today, therefore, is a good day as the Kettering-based four-piece have made the highly anticipated album available to stream in full online ahead of its release next week.
It would be a bit of an exaggeration to suggest Klaxons have been sorely missed since their second album Surfing The Void came out a full four years ago. Their re-imagining of 90’s rave-pop culture was starting to wear a bit thin by 2010, but it’s still good news to have them back on the…
Arctic Monkeys have today been announced as the latest headliner on this years Reading and Leeds Festival line-up. The Sheffield band will join the previously announced Blink 182 at the top of the bill for this years festival, and are joined by fellow new announcements Warpaint, The 1972, The Courteeners, You Me At Six, Pusha…
Bombay Bicycle Club – So Long, See You Tomorrow {rating} It wasn’t too long ago that North London group Bombay Bicycle Club were being dismissed along with just about every other white English guitar band as ‘indie landfill’. That all changed with their third album – 2011’s A Different Kind Of Fix – which showcased…
Broken Bells – After The Disco {rating} Any project involving super-producer Brian ‘Danger Mouse’ Burton comes with a certain amount of expectation. His partnership with The Shins’ singer James Mercer was no different, but unfortunately their first album as Broken Bells back in 2010 failed to live up to the hype. It wasn’t a bad…
Super Furry Animals front-man Gruff Rhys has announced he will release his fourth solo album on 5 May in a number of different formats. Called American Interior, the album is another of Gruff’s concept albums based on an historical figure – this time focusing on a distant relative of his called John Evans. The full…
US funk-rock veterans Red Hot Chili Peppers are undergoing something of a revival this year. After confirmation came of their involvement in this weekends SuperBowl half-time show, they have now been announced as headliners for this years Isle Of Wight Festival. RHCP will be headlining the Saturday night of the festival (14 June), which will…
This years NME Awards Tour promises to be one of the best in recent memory, boasting a line-up that not only includes exciting up-and-comers Circa Waves, Royal Blood and Temples but also post-rock legends Interpol. The tour kicks off on Tuesday 18 March in Glasgow and runs for eight shows – culminating on Thursday 27…
