August 1st, 2012

Ten Who fans take up offer to trade in 1979 tickets for new gig

Posted on 01 Aug 2012 at 10:50am

Ten dedicated Who fans have traded in their unused ticket for a cancelled 1979 gig in Rhode Island for the band’s upcoming show there in February next year, according to reports today.

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Liam Gallagher on Oasis split: ‘We need to get the party started again’

Posted on 01 Aug 2012 at 9:32am

Liam Gallagher has said he feels himself and brother Noel ‘need to get the party started again’ after admitting he finds the world ‘boring’ since the pair parted ways following Oasis‘ messy split three years ago this month.

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Coldplay, U2 included on Jay-Z’s NBA 2K13 soundtrack

Posted on 01 Aug 2012 at 6:08am

Heavyweight rock acts U2 and Coldplay are amongst the acts set to feature on the new basketball video game NBA 2K13, whose soundtrack has been curated by rap star Jay-Z.

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Paul Weller: ‘I’d love to work with Damon Albarn’

Posted on 01 Aug 2012 at 5:48am

Paul Weller has said he would ‘love’ to work with Damon Albarn after admitting the Blur frontman’s ‘Dr Dee‘ opera has been one of the few recent albums to move him in any way.

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Blur perform rare tracks during twin London gigs

Posted on 01 Aug 2012 at 4:38am

Blur performed two intimate London shows for BBC radio yesterday (July 31st), airing the ‘13‘ album track ‘Caramel‘ live for the first time in the process. A video of the 6Music performance is available to watch in the UK below.

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The Cribs’ Ryan Jarman announces first solo gig

Posted on 01 Aug 2012 at 4:22am

The Cribs‘ guitarist Ryan Jarman will play a first solo show in New York this weekend.

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Biffy Clyro reveal new album title, debut ‘Stingin Belle’

Posted on 01 Aug 2012 at 4:04am

Biffy Clyro have revealed the new title for their upcoming double album.

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