It’s official – Adele will be singing the theme tune for ‘Skyfall’, the new James Bond film out next month. The singer sparked rumours last month when she was spotted at Abbey Roads Studio, where the films official soundtrack is being recorded, and has now been confirmed by Total Film as not only the theme…
The 2012 Barclaycard Mercury Prize Albums of the Year nominees have been announced today. There were no real surprises, with everyone’s ‘hot tips’ Alt J, Jessie Ware and Michael Kiwanuka all featuring in the list of nominees. The full list is below, let me know who your favourite for the prize – to be announced…
Florence and The Machine have announced a five-date UK arena tour this December. The tour will start in Exeter on 4 December and wind up in Liverpool on 10 December – full dates are below. The announcement comes after a successful festival season for the band, which culminated in a headline slot at last weekend’s…
Kanye West has finally lifted the lid on his much-anticipated GOOD Music compilation album Cruel Summer. The album will consist of 12 tracks featuring the pick of Kanye’s GOOD Music record label, including Mr Hudson, Big Sean, Kid Cudi, 2 Chainz and Pusha T. Cruel Summer will also feature hip-hop and RnB superstars like John…
Ticket prices for next years Glastonbury festival have been officially revealed as £205, plus £5 booking fee and £6 postage. The ticket price covers entry to the Worthy Farm festival site from Wednesday 26 June to Monday 1 July 2013, and includes a free programme. Glastonbury 2013 tickets will be going on sale at 9am…
Las Vegas band The Killers have announced they will be embarking on a huge 11-date arena tour in the UK this year, to support the release of their upcoming fourth album Battle Born. Here’s the dates: The Killers UK tour dates: October 26 – Glasgow SECC 27 – Aberdeen Exhibition Centre 31 – Birmingham LG…
Muse frontman Matt Bellamy has said the bands new album The 2nd Law is ‘very very diverse’. In an interview today with Radio 1, Matt said: “We’ve tried a bunch of new things, which the trailer gives a glimpse of. There’s only one song that’s like that. We’ve basically tried to do what Rage Against…
The Vaccines have today revealed a bit more information regarding their second album The Vaccines… Come Of Age – which is slated for release on 3 September. The artwork for the album, pictured above, features some youngsters looking like the band (see what they did there?) and the full tracklisting is confirmed as: ‘No Hope’ ‘I Always…
Lana Del Rey – ‘National Anthem’ American songstress Lana Del Rey has today released the above trailer for her forthcoming single ‘National Anthem’. Out on 8 July, ‘National Anthem’ is the fifth release from Lana’s acclaimed debut album Born To Die. Coming in at almost four minutes long, the above trailer may as well be…
Britpop legends Blur have announced on Twitter that they will be releasing two brand new singles on Monday 2nd July. the band revealed ‘Under The Westway’ and ‘The Puritan’ will be released at 6.15pm and 7.15pm respectively – probably as digital downloads: Be here Monday 2nd July. 6.15 & 7:15pm BST RT — blur (@blurofficial)…
