Former Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom Morello is scheduled to appear in support of the Occupy London movement – which is planning a host of events and demonstrations over the next few days. Morello, who currently records as The Nightwatchman, is believed to be joining an Occupy London march past the London Stock Exchange….
The Stone Roses have today confirmed the first festival headlining slots of their comeback tour. The recently reformed Madchester legends have announced they will be headlining 2012’s Benicassim Festival, which runs from 12th – 15th July in Spain, as well as the Fuji Rock Festival in Japan (27th, 28th and 29th July) and Scotland’s T…
Kasabian front-man Tom Meighan has complained that his band don’t get the credit they deserve. Speaking to the Daily Star at last weekends MTV EMA’s, the singer said: “Sometimes we don’t get the credit we deserve. Some of the songs on the new record are beautifully crafted pop songs – ‘Man Of Simple Pleasures’ is…
Radiohead have announced the first dates of what is expected to be a world tour of their latest album, The King Of Limbs. In a recent interview, guitarist Ed O’Brien suggested the band are planning to be “on the road from the end of February to November” next year. The tour dates announced today seem…
Shy and retiring Beady Eye front-man Liam Gallagher has said the bands next album, the follow-up to debut Different Gear, Still Speeding, will be ‘life-changing’. Speaking to The Independent about the first album, Gallagher said: “The idea that we wouldn’t be able to make a decent album between us is stupid. I know what I’m doing, Gem…
Britpop survivors The Bluetones are preparing for their final ever show tomorrow night (Tuesday September 27). The band announced earlier this year that their current tour would be their last, telling fans in a statement: “We’re afraid the time has come and we must say farewell. After 17 years of touring and 6 studio albums,…
Liverpool band Cast have revealed that the recording sessions for their comeback album are now complete. Writing on the band’s official Twitter profile today, singer John Power said: “So it’s all recorded, 12 tracks, should begin mixing in the next few days, then mastered and then ready for release… From the first take of the…
Social networking giant Facebook has announced it plans to integrate music fully into its service. During their annual conference last night, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg revealed plans to sync Facebook user accounts with a host of popular online music services including Spotify, SoundCloud, Rhapsody and Vevo in a move that could very well revolutionise they…
The long-awaited new album from Florence and The Machine will be called Ceremonials and has been scheduled for release on 31st October. The full details of the album, including the cover artwork and tracklisting were added to the iTunes store today. The album, the follow-up to Florence’s mega successful 2009 debut Lungs, was produced by…
Coldplay have announced today they will release a new single this weekend (Sat 4 June). The single, called ‘Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall’, will be streamed on their website on Friday 3 June before being released digitally the following day. In a post on their site this morning, drummer Will Campion wrote: “We’re about to…
