Miles Kane has today revealed his second solo album will be called Don’t Forget Who You Are. The album was produced by former Lightning Seeds man Ian Broudie, with Miles’ hero Paul Weller also involved in the recording. Talking about the follow-up to his debut solo album Colour Of The Trap, the former Rascals and…
Peace are officially a ‘hot’ and ‘up and coming’ band, thanks to being included on the BBC Sound Of 2013 shortlist. So it’s time for them to start making some proper waves as they build up to the release of their as-yet-untitled debut album. So here they are with the semi-controversial video for new single…
Miles Kane Inhaler – single review He’s nothing if not tenacious, Miles Kane. After twice trying, and failing, to mastermind a musical career with bands from his native Wirral (Little Flames and then the Rascals) he kept at it and finally made a name for himself as Alex Turner’s Last Shadow Puppets sidekick. Now, with…
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!?…
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,…
This weeks single releases – 24 February Phil Lickley takes us through his pick of this weeks new single releases…. Bastille – ‘Pompeii’ [rating:3.5/5] Buy: Pompeii The fourth single from their ‘Bad Blood’ album is built around a really catchy click-track and drum beat plus some almost tribal chants. A strong follow-up to ‘Flaws’, this…
When Miles Kane unveiled ‘Give Up’ earlier this month as the lead track from his upcoming new album, he said he wanted the album to reflect the ‘energy and positivity’ he’s felt over the past year or so on the road. The song certainly lived up to that, being a classic uptempo, in-your-face rock song…
Miles Kane unveiled new single ‘Give Up’ today, the first to be taken from his forthcoming second solo album – the follow up to 2011’s Colour Of The Trap. Watch the lyric-video for the rocking ‘Give Up’ here and let me know what you think in the comments: Speaking about his new album and ‘Give…
Miles Kane has announced full details of a new ten-date headline UK tour. The singer, who released his debut solo album Colour Of The Trap last week, will head out on the road this October – following his various European festival appearances. The tour will start on the 13th October at the Empire in Middlesborough…
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….
