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!? […]
Category: Live Music
Gig tickets for Manics, McBusted, Bombay Bicycle Club, Katy B and Jurassic 5 go on sale tomorrow
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 […]
Bombay Bicycle Club announce 14 date UK tour for 2014 – ticket details
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 […]
Manic Street Preachers announce UK arena tour in support of next album ‘Futurology’
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 […]
Watch: Beady Eye cover ‘Gimme Shelter’ during Dublin gig
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 […]
The Prodigy tickets go on sale tomorrow – make sure you get them with our guide
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, […]
Watch: Thom Yorke remixes ‘Reckoner’ and ‘Morning Mr Magpie’ live during The Warehouse Project set
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 […]
Parquet Courts announce first 2014 UK tour dates – ticket details
US band Parquet Courts have had a storming 2013 – re-releasing their debut album Light Up Gold to rave reviews and gaining some much overdue attention, and then following it up with the brilliant Tally All The Things That You Broke EP. The good news for their fans is that they’re looking to keep up […]
Jake Bugg, CHVRCHES, Primal Scream and more for XFM Winter Wonderland gigs – ticket details
XFM have gone all out this year with the line-up for their Winter Wonderland shows in December. The radio station will be putting two events on in December at Manchester’s O2 Apollo (10 December) and the O2 Academy in Brixton (12 December). On the stage in Manchester will be Jake Bugg, Primal Scream, The 1975, […]
How to get Arcade Fire gig tickets
Right then, as there hasn’t been any more announcements about further dates it looks like Arcade Fire – or ‘The Reflektors’ – will just be playing the five dates in the UK in November. That means getting tickets when they go on sale tomorrow at 9am (Friday 1 November) is going to require you to […]