Foals have revealed the title of their highly-anticipated third album will be Holy Fire. The band’s Edwin Congreave revealed the album title on Foals’ Facebook page yesterday, saying: word up. big news from our thirrrd rekid. namely: the name. it’s called HOLY FIRE. and it’s like meaningful or something. dig it, or don’t. either way it’s […]
Author: Luke Glassford
Stuart Cable ‘choked on his own vomit’
The inquest into the death of former Stereophonics drummer Stuart Cable has ruled that he choked to death on his own vomit following a mammoth drinking binge. The verdict of accidental death came after the inquest heard that the Welsh rocker had been on a three-day drinking session from Friday 4 June to the day […]
Neil Young and Crazy Horse – ‘Psychedelic Pill’ album preview
It’s been eight long years since Neil Young released an album with his Crazy Horse cohorts (2004’s Greendale), but they are now getting ready to release their brand new album Psychedelic Pill on 29 October. So far three songs have been released from the album – ‘Walk Like A Giant’, ‘Ramada Inn’ and ‘Twisted Road’, […]
Listen: RZA streams ‘The Man With The Iron Fists’ OST online…
Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA has made the star-studded soundtrack to his upcoming kung-fu film ‘The Man With The Iron Fists’ available to stream online. The album, which boasts the likes of Kanye West, The Black Keys, Wiz Khalifa, Corinne Bailey Rae (!?), Pusha T, Talib Kweli and Pharoahe Monch, as well as fellow Wu-Tang Clan members […]
New Music: City Reign – ‘Ahead Of Ideas”
If you used to like Idlewild, and in particular Roddy Woomble’s vocals, then new Manchester indie-rock trio City Reign will be right up your street. Check out their first single proper, ‘Ahead Of Ideas’, below and let me know what you think… ‘Ahead Of Ideas’ is slated for a 5 November release on Car Boot […]
Watch: Atoms For Peace release trippy video for ‘Before Your Very Eyes’
Thom Yorke’s Atoms For Peace have released a video for their AMOK album opener ‘Before Your Very Eyes’. The video was debuted during the bands show last night at the Hollywood Bowl in LA, after witch Thom tweeted a link for fans to go and find the video on their site. Naturally it didn’t take […]
Listen: Delphic Album ‘Good Life’
Remember Delphic? The Manchester band rode the nu-rave wave hard a few years ago, came second on the BBC’s ‘Sound Of 2010’ poll, released their debut album Acolyte to reasonably good reviews and then kind of disappeared. Well they’re back now and have just unleashed ‘Good Life’ – the first taster from their as-yet-untitled second album […]
Listen: Frankie & The Heartstrings Single ‘I Still Follow You’
Frankie & The Heartstrings have revealed their brand new single ‘I Still Follow You’ – the first to be taken from their forthcoming second album. Listen to it below and let me know what you think: ‘I Still Follow You’ is the first taster of the bands summer recording sessions with former Suede guitarist Bernard Butler […]
MIA ‘Matangi’ track ‘Y.A.L.A.’ and reveals album tracklist
Forget YOLO and all the existential tension it causes, MIA is here with a much more Zen version: ‘Y.A.L.A.’ – You Always Live Again. It’s the name of a new track from her upcoming Matangi album, which is set for release on 5 November – barring any more label trouble, that is! ‘Y.A.L.A.’ will be […]
Listen: Egyptian Hip Hop streaming debut album ‘Good Don’t Sleep’ online…
Manchester psych-prog-pop (their words, not mine!) four-piece Egyptian Hip Hop are preparing to unleash their highly-anticipated debut album Good Don’t Sleep. Featuring the single ‘SYH’, the album will be released on 22 October through trendy dance label R&S Records – but you can stream it in full below: Source: NME Preorder Good Don’t Sleep from […]