The Libertines Glasgow tickets

The Libertines release 1,000 extra tickets for their Alexandra Palace gig on 28 September

Due to popular demand, The Libertines have made another 1,000 tickets available for the final date of their three-gig residency at London’s Alexandra Palace in September. With tickets for the show on Saturday 27 September selling out in a matter of minutes, and only a handful of tickets remaining for the gigs on Friday 26 […]

The Libertines Glasgow tickets

The Libertines announce Peace, Swim Deep and Circa Waves as Alexandra Palace support acts

It’s been just a week since the newly-reformed Libertines announced two special gigs at London’s Alexandra Palace. Those tickets sold out literally in minutes, so an extra date was hastily arranged. Tickets for that then sold out even quicker, and since then there’s even been talk of a new album. It’s fair to say it’s […]

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The 13 best debut albums of 2013

There’s lots of talk about the lack of great new bands on the scene these days, but when you look at the amount of quality debut albums released in 2013 it seems that new music is in great shape. So let’s stop being defeatist and revel in some of the great first albums released this […]

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Watch: Peace – ‘Last Christmas’ (WHAM! cover)

If you’re one of those people who can’t stand Christmas songs then you may want to look away now. Birmingham band Peace have released a cover version of WHAM!’s saccharine sweet Yuletide classic ‘Last Christmas’. The good news is that they haven’t gone for the full Christmas-jumper-and-log-fire approach, preferring a charming live performance video with […]

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New music in September – playlist

There’s been a lot of awesome new music hitting the web over September, all of which is collated in the playlist below for your listening pleasure. So sit back, relax and recap the pick of September’s new music: September new music – playlist 01. Ryan Hemsworth – ‘Against A Wall’ 02. Peace – ‘White Noise’ […]

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Peace and Drenge team up for UK tour in autumn

B-town band Peace have announced they will embark on their biggest UK tour to date this autumn, which will feature fellow up-and-comers Drenge as support. The 13-date tour will begin on 29 November at Nottingham’s Rock City, take in two dates at the O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire in London before a triumphant home-coming show at […]

Peace single Lovesick

Single Reviews (7th July 2013) – Part 2

Part two of my round up of the new singles available for digital download this week. Peace – ‘Lovesick’ Though a fan of the first two cuts from their debut album, this fourth single is a little too repetitive for my liking, though it’s simple Pigeon Detectives-esque sound holds its own appeal. If you’ve enjoyed […]

Peace In Love album

Peace name debut album ‘In Love’…

Much fancied new Birmingham band Peace have revealed their debut album will be called In Love, and confirmed it will be released on 25 March. The news follows yesterdays announcement of new single ‘Follow Baby’, which will feature on the album along with previous releases ‘Wraith’ and ‘California Daze’ (all of which you can listen to […]