Arcade Fire have today announced a huge gig at Dublin’s Marlay Park for 29 June. The date happens to fall on the Sunday of next years Glastonbury, which has inevitably led to speculation that Arcade Fire won’t be playing at Worthy Farm in 2014. I suppose there’s wriggle room for them to headline the Friday…
It’s fair to day sibling duo Drenge had something of a breakout year in 2013 – releasing their brilliant self-titled debut album and raising their profile further with a string of festival appearances and supporting the likes of Arctic Monkeys and Rolling Stones. That’s all in the past though, and the Loveless brothers are looking…
Blink 182 are the first headline act to be announced for next years Reading and Leeds Festival. The US pop-punk trio were confirmed tonight during a special announcement on Zane Lowe’s Radio 1 show. Other acts confirmed for the three-day festival are Jake Bugg, Disclosure, Metronomy. Speaking about their headline slot, Mark Hoppus of Blink…
Tickets for Arcade Fire’s massive show at Earls Court on Friday 6 June go on sale tomorrow (Friday 29 November). If the demand for tickets for their recent UK tour is anything to go by, tomorrow morning is going to see a big rush for tickets – so to give you the best chance possible…
***UPDATE 7 March – Festival organisers have revealed there will be four headliners this year – click here to see the updated post *** ***UPDATE – Blink 182 have been announced as the first headliners of Reading and Leeds 2014 – see the early line-up here*** ***UPDATE NUMBER 2 – Arctic Monkeys have now been…
White Lies’ UK tour kicks off next week, and if you haven’t yet managed to get tickets you may be in luck! Cambridge Audio are giving away a pair of tickets to see White Lies at each of their 8 tour dates – to enter all you have to do is visit their site and…
Oh dear. Not three weeks ago a wrote a piece questioning whether the Download Festival had lost it’s edge, thanks to a tired-looking and unimaginative roster of headliners that includes Aerosmith, Linkin Park and Avenged Sevenfold alongside other over-the-hill acts like The Offspring. Now they’ve well and truly confirmed themselves as a pretty irrelevant festival…
Leicester band Kasabian have today confirmed a huge homecoming show to coincide with the 10 year anniversary of their debut album. They will play in front of 35,000 fans at Leicester’s Victoria Park on 21 June. Tickets will cost £39.50 and go on sale this Friday (29 November) at 9am. Speaking to the Leicester Mercury,…
Trent Reznor’s legendary industrial-rock group Nine Inch Nails are back in the UK next year to play six arena shows in May. Tickets for the tour – which begins on 18 May at Birmingham’s LG Arena and culminates at Manchester’s Phones4U Arena on 25 May – go on sale tomorrow morning (22 November) at 9am….
Joe Mount’s Metronomy project announced their return recently with new track ‘I’m Aquarius’ – the first single taken from new album Love Letters which is out in March. Along with news of the new album came details of a string of UK tour dates in support of it during March 2014, tickets for which go…
