After a pretty mental promo campaign for new album Reflektor, it was good to hear Arcade Fire get down to some more traditional promotion last night with an appearance on Zane Lowe’s Radio 1 show. During the session they played new album tracks ‘Reflektor’, ‘Afterlife’ and ‘Normal Person’. Win Butler also dropped a major hint…
Arctic Monkeys have just been confirmed as the a headliner for next year’s T In The Park festival. The Sheffield band, who released their fifth album AM earlier this year, are the first headliner to be announced for the festival – which takes place in Kinross in Scotland from 11-13 July 2014. In announcing the…
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…
Arctic Monkeys have today announced they will play two huge shows next spring at London’s Finsbury Park. The Sheffield band will play Finsbury Park on 23 and 24 May 2014 – and have scored something of a coup by enlisting Aussie psych-rockers Tame Impala as support act. How good are these shows going to be!?…
There’s a veritable feast of gig tickets going on sale tomorrow, and we’ve got you covered to make sure you beat the rush and get the tickets you’re looking for. First up, tickets for Manic Street Preachers‘ UK tour go on sale at 9:30am tomorrow (Friday 15 November). They’re playing 10 dates in March and…
Last week we got a new single, called ‘Carry Me‘, which came with a nice interactive video, as well as the announcement that a new as-yet-untitled album is on its way next year. This week Bombay Bicycle Club have announced they have set up a 14 date UK tour in March 2014. The tour will…
Hot on the heels of their recent 11th album Rewind The Film, Manic Street Preachers are already prepping their 12th – the allegedly more experimental and ‘krautrock influenced’ Futurology. To mark the release of the album next year, the Welsh trio have announced a 10 date UK arena tour through March and April next year…
Beady Eye returned to the road with a bang last night in Dublin – covering Rolling Stones classic ‘Gimme Shelter’ during their show at the Olympia. The gig was Liam Gallagher & Co’s first date of a nine-date tour, and also heralded the return of Gem Archer who has recovered from fracturing his skull earlier…
Legendary dance act The Prodigy have a handful of UK dates left this year – including their awesome-sounding NYE gig at London’s O2 Arena, and tickets for them all go on sale tomorrow (Friday 7 November) at 9am. If you’re one of the many Prodigy fans out there looking to get your hands on tickets,…
The line-up for last Saturdays Warehouse Project event in Manchester was ridiculously good. Along with the likes of Four Tet, DOOM, Madlib and Joy Orbison was Thom Yorke performing his now familiar DJ-while-singing set. The first highlights of the set have now surfaced, and feature Yorke impressively remixing In Rainbows and The King Of Limbs…
