Over the last few months, new London band Palma Violets have become the hottest thing since sliced toast – thanks to them hosting impromptu gigs/parties in their London house, putting on a series of devastatingly raw rock shows and releasing the brilliant double-A side single ‘Best Of Friends’ / ‘Last Of The Summer Wine’. The…
New York art-rock-pop titans Yeah Yeah Yeah’s have confirmed the rumours that were sparked by an LA DJ last month and confirmed they will release their fourth album next spring. The band took to Twitter, via Instagram (don’t you just love social media!) to announce the news, saying: DNA upgrades, spontaneous evolution and NEW YEAH…
The Killers have today been confirmed as the final headliner for next years Isle Of Wight Festival – joining previously announced headliners The Stone Roses and Bon Jovi. The Las Vegas rockers will headline the Saturday night of the festival (15 June), with The Stone Roses headlining the Friday and Bon Jovi the Sunday. Announcing…
Single Reviews – 16 December Philip Lickley’s weekly run-through of the best new single releases – which unsurprisingly features the odd Christmas tune… Andy Burrows – ‘Hometown’ [rating:3/5] Buy: Hometown Previously the drummer of band Razorlight, here is Andy Burrows going solo with new single ‘Hometown’. Dominated in the early moments by the piano and…
Electro duo Justice, Xavier de Rosnay and Gaspard Augé to their mums, are planning to revisit their 2011 album Audio, Video, Disco with a new EP of remixes and ‘hidden tracks’. Called ‘Helix’ after one of the albums tracks, the EP will feature an extended version of ‘Helix’ as well as two remixes and new…
US rapper Eminem has been announced as the first headline act for next years revamped Reading and Leeds Festivals. The news was announced on Zane Lowe’s Radio 1 show tonight, and follows last weeks early announcement confirming Alt J, Deftones and Sub Focus on the bill. Eminem seems like a surprise choice to headline the…
Rock duo Blood Red Shoes have rounded off a successful 2012 by announcing a brand new three-track EP. Called ‘Water’, the EP follows the bands brilliant third album In Time To Voices and will be released in January on 10″ vinyl and as a download. The EP will feature new songs ‘Red River’, ‘Blood Distractions’…
Former Metronomy man Night Works has today released his new single ‘Long Forgotten Boy’ online. Along with the new single, Night Works has announced his debut album – Urban Heat Island – will be out on 4 March 2013 on Loose Lips Records. Listen to ‘Long Forgotten Boy’ here: Urban Heat Island will feature ‘Long…
This weeks new singles run-through from Philip Lickley. If you would like to contribute to All-Noise, get in touch on submissions@all-noise.co.uk Single Reviews – 9 December As we approach the end of the year what singles are out for download this week? Alt-J – ‘Matilda’ [rating:2/5] Buy: Matilda Alt-J release one of their earlier pre-fame…
Since debuting their Gorton Monastery video for ‘Hollow Cage’ last week, new Manchester band Embers have started to, ahem, catch fire. The biggest surprise for most was how such accomplished purveyors of grandiose widescreen rock, which recalls Hope Of The States (when they were exciting) and Sigur Ros, amongst others, had so far managed to go…
