August 21st, 2012

Bloc Party have announced details of a hastily arranged free show in London as their comeback album ‘Four‘ heads for number one on the UK Album Chart.

Of Monsters and Men have announced a headline tour of the UK which will begin early next year.

Songwriter David Gray is facing the wrath of Crouch Hill residents after unveiling plans to convert the area’s legendary Church Studios into flats and offices.

Veteran crooner Tom Jones has revealed he would like to work on a full collaborative album with Jack White in the future after the pair recorded a version of Howlin Wolf‘s Chicago blues classic ‘Evil‘ together earlier this year.

Kasabian warmed-up for their headline appearances at this weekend’s Reading/Leeds festival last night (August 20th) with a one-off show at London’s Brixton Academy.

Jack White has announced a run of UK tour dates which will be immediately preceded by a date at the O2 in Dublin on October 31st.

Mumford & Sons covered The Beatles classic ‘With a Little Help From My Friends‘ during a special gig in Chicago to mark WXRT’s 40th Anniversary late last week. Fan video of the performance has been posted on YouTube, and can be viewed below.