The Arctic Monkeys have finally announced the release details of their eagerly anticipated fourth studio album. In a short and sweet post on their website today, the Sheffield band announced the new album will be released on 6 June and is called Suck It and See. The follow-up to 2009’s Humbug was produced in LA…
Online music streaming service Spotify looks set to launch in the US, after posting record profits and label pay-outs last year. The music industry had been famously sceptical of the merits of Spotify, especially after it was reported in 2009 that 1 million plays of ‘Poker Face’ had netted Lady Gaga just £108! However, Spotify…
Radiohead surprised everyone today by unexpectedly announcing the release details of their new album, The King Of Limbs. Rumours have been circulating for a few months that the Oxford band had an albums worth of material ready – but the sudden announcement still took us by surprise. In the announcement on their website, Radiohead revealed…
The Strokes have announced their new single, ‘Under Cover Of Darkness‘, will be released tomorrow (9 Feb) as a free download. The single, the first to be taken from their forthcoming album Angles, will be available via a stream on the bands website for 48 hours – to download it head over to their website…
Sheffield’s Arctic Monkeys have unveiled plans for two huge homecoming gigs this summer. The band will play in a custom-built tent at the Don Valley Bowl on 10 and 11 June. Tickets for the shows are due to go on sale this Friday (11 Feb), full details of which can be found at their website….
Arctic Monkeys front-man Alex Turner is set to release his first album under his own name next month. The collection of songs were recorded for the soundtrack to the film ‘Submarine’ – directed by long-time Arctic Monkeys collaborator Richard Ayoade. A publicist for Domino Records, the Arctic Monkeys record label, told HitFix that the new…
The White Stripes have today announced they have split up. In a joint statement hosted on their website, the duo revealed: “The White Stripes would like to announce that today, February 2nd, 2011, their band has officially ended and will make no further new recordings or perform live. “ “The reason is not due to…
Las Vegas quartet The Killers have announced they will make their live comeback at this years special Lollapalooza festival in Chile. The band recently took a break while lead singer Brandon Flowers released his debut solo album, Flamingo. Now it seems they’re all suitably refreshed and ready to get back to the day job. The…
The Strokes have finally released details of their forthcoming fourth album. As previously reported at All-Noise, the recording process of the album has been rumoured to be strained – but now it seems the band are happy with it and have announced it wil be released on 22 March. Speaking to Rolling Stone, the New…
Manic Street Preachers front-man James Dean Bradfield has bemoaned today’s quality of music – accusing young bands of playing it safe. In an interview with the Scottish paper Daily Record, Bradfield said: “I don’t look at a band now and think that it is going to be amazing or a great band. I don’t see…
