The normally quiet and reserved Noel Gallagher has let rip at his fellow BRIT Awards performers on his Huffington Post blog, accusing many of them of miming during their performances on last weeks show. The former Oasis man, who you can see definitely not miming at the BRITs above, wrote: “And if I’m not very…
Bloc Party’s guitarist Russel Lissack has confirmed the bands first festival dates of 2012 as they gear up for their upcoming ‘comeback’ album after almost three years away. In message to their fans, Lissack announced the band will be playing in Sweden at the Peace & Love Festival in June and at Germany’s Melt Festival…
Wakefield band The Cribs have released details of their forthcoming fifth studio album. Due out on May 7, the album will be called In The Belly Of The Brazen Bull and will see the band return to a three-piece following the departure of former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr last year. The band recorded the majority…
Up and coming indie darlings The Cast of Cheers have announced they will be supporting Blood Red Shoes on their forthcoming UK tour. The Dublin band will join Blood Red Shoes on their 14-date UK tour in April and May (full tour dates below), which follows hot on the heels of The Cast of Cheers’…
Blur guitarist Graham Coxon has told a newspaper the reformed britpop band will ‘definitely release a new album’. In an interview with the Daily Record, the guitarist said of Blur’s triumphant reunion shows a few summers ago: “2009 was an amazing healing experience for us. We were really swept away with it and got a…
The video for Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds new single, ‘Dream On’, has been released today and you can watch it right here: The video sees Noel refereeing a boxing match between a man and a woman, in which the woman kicks ass – probably some message about love and the shifting balance of power…
Everyone’s favourite cartoon band Gorillaz have announced they will release a new single on February 23. The bands bassist and spokesperson Murdoc Niccals took to Twitter to announce that ‘DoYaThing’ will be released as part of trainers brand Converse’s ‘Three Artists, One Song’ initiative: So I’ve just been given the all clear! Free to announce…
Following hot on the heels of Odd Future’s Tyler, The Creator’s announcement yesterday regarding the rap groups forthcoming album, it was the turn of cult Odd Future rapper Earl Sweatshirt today to send Twitter into a frenzy. Earl Sweatshirt famously disappeared last year and was rumoured to be in a Samoan rehab centre, and he…
Superstar rap duo Jay-Z and Kanye West caused a stir in London today as they premiered the video for ‘Niggas In Paris’, the next single to be taken from their Watch The Throne collaboration. The video, below, mostly features footage of the pair doing their thing at a recent gig in LA, with a cameo…
Odd Future front-man Tyler, The Creator has announced the details of the rap collective’s new album, OF Tape Vol 2, their first on a major label. The album was originally rumoured to be slated for release in March, but Tyler announced today on Twitter that the album will be available on February 20: OFTAPEVOL2. IN…
