As reported yesterday, The Mars Volta guitarist Omar Rodriguez Lopez has started a new band called Bosnian Rainbows – which hasn’t gone down well with his bandmate Cedric Bixler-Zavala, who effectively terminated his working relationship with Omar last night in a series of increasingly bitter Tweets. Cedric said: Thank u 2 all Volta fans you…
Rumours have been swirling around for a while about a new Depeche Mode album being imminent, and today the synth-pop legends have finally provided some concrete information. Cue lots of information: The album, the bands 13th, will be called Delta Machine and will be released worldwide on 26 March. It is Depeche Mode’s first album…
Foals are gearing up to release their third album Holy Fire next month – which promises to be the first big album of 2013 – and have today released the promo video for new track ‘My Number’. The video is a cool take on the typical ‘performance video’, featuring shots of the band playing the…
Omar Rodriguez-Lopez, the celebrated guitarist of post-hardcore band At The Drive-In and prog-rockers The Mars Volta, has today revealed the first single by his new band, Bosnian Rainbows. Called ‘Torn Maps’, the song is a bit of an alt.rock diversion for Omar – although it does boast some pretty awesome guitar work. Check it out…
Passion Pit have been big on encouraging remixes of their Gossamer tracks, and Dutch trance-master Tiesto is the latest to have a go at remixing ‘Carried Away’. They’ve even gone the whole hog and had a special video made for this one – which features kids trying out a new drug that makes them explode…
A previously unreleased and unheard Noel Gallagher demo has been posted on YouTube. Titled ‘O Lord’, the song was apparently recorded in 2010 and sounds pretty good – check it out below and let me know what you think of it:
Two of 2013’s brightest hopes have combined for new single ‘White Noise’, which after tonight’s debut on Zane Lowe seems set to be huge over the coming months. Production duo Disclosure have previously made waves with the superb ‘Latch’, which featured Sam Smith, and in pairing up with AlunaGeorge’s Aluna Francis on ‘White Noise’ they…
TOY have announced the next single to be taken from their brilliant self-titled debut album will be the blissful ‘My Heart Skips A Beat’ – which will feature the above artwork. Listen to the single here: The single will be released as a limited edition 12″ EP on 12 March, and will include two brand new…
Hot new singer-songwriter Tom Odell has announced his much-anticipated debut album, Long Way Down, will be released on 15 April. Speaking of the album, the singer said: I hope the album feels human and real and that there are some flaws – because the flaws help make it what it is. Really, I’d love to…
The Cribs go back in time for the video for ‘Leather Jacket Love Song’, which features on their upcoming career-spanning singles collection Payola. Watch the video, and see the funny hair-do’s, here: ‘Leather Jacket Love Song’ was recorded in 2010 during the final throes of Johnny Marr’s involvement with the band, and has gone down…
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