Recently returned pop star Lily Allen confirmed today that she will be playing next year’s Glastonbury festival. Allen revealed the news on Nick Grimshaw’s Radio 1 show this morning, saying:“It got confirmed yesterday. That’s the first big thing I’m going to be doing. I’ll be doing 16 weeks of festivals over the summer and then…
Everyone is making interactive videos these days, and today Bob Dylan joined the party with a video for his almost 50 year old classic ‘Like A Rolling Stone’. Typically for Dylan, his effort – made in conjunction with Interlude – pretty much destroys the competition and provides a new benchmark for innovative interactive videos. The…
I don’t quite know why but it’s somehow comforting to know that Beady Eye are still out there bobbing along, touring and releasing singles. The next release from their Dave Sitek-produced second album BE is a double-A side of ‘Soul Love’ and ‘Iz Rite’, which is out on 25 November. Today the band have released…
How much does that album cover remind you of Faith+1!? It’s taken from Kettering psych-rock band Temples debut album called Sun Structures, which was announced today with a 10 February release date on Heavenly Recordings. The album features the previously released tracks ‘Colours To Life’ and ‘Keep In The Dark’, as well as the newly…
In support of recently announced new album Love Letters, which is out next March, Metronomy have revealed a string of UK tour dates for the same month. The tour will begin at the Liverpool Academy on 13 March and end on 28 March at London’s Brixton Academy – full dates are below. Presale tickets for…
Jake Bugg – Shangri La {rating} Buy: Shangri La Jake Bugg is special. Anyone with an interest in British guitar music knows it and, thanks to the success he’s had since being thrust onto the BBC Introducing Stage at Glastonbury 2011 when he was just 17, he’s everyone’s favourite to become the next great British…
Time for another roundup of the best new music I’ve been listening to recently. If you know of any cool new bands for me to check out, get in touch on submissions@all-noise.co.uk IYES – ‘Til Infinity’ It’s been about a year since Brighton-based duo IYES (pronounced ‘eyes’) launched with the very xx-sounding ‘Lighthouse’. They’ve been…
Katy B’s promising sounding new album Little Red is due out early next year, and judging by the calibre of the songs we’ve heard so far – ‘5am‘, ‘What Love Is Made Of‘ and ‘I Like You’, it looks set to be an early 2014 hit. All of the songs released so far have a…
American psychedelic veterans The Flaming Lips have revealed they will release their much talked about cover of The Stone Roses eponymous debut album on 29 November – which is the ‘Black Friday’ version of Record Store Day in the US. There’s been a lot of talk about the cover album in recent months, but little…
In the not-too-distant future the year 2013 is destined to be referred to as the year that heralded the great ‘funk disco’ revival. If any one man is responsible for that it’s Nile Rodgers (followed pretty closely by Pharrell), thanks to his work on Daft Punk’s very funky and very disco-y Random Access Memories and…
