August 22nd, 2012

Coldplay frontman Chris Martin has praised Muse‘s new single ‘Madness‘, declaring it their ‘best song ever’.

Foo Fighters‘ headline appearance at this week’s Tennent’s Vital festival in Belfast caused windows to shake over a mile away, according to one local resident.

Reunited US heavyweights Soundgarden have revealed their new album will carry the title ‘King Animal‘.

Noel Gallagher has confirmed the details of his first solo live DVD, which captures the former Oasis star and his High Flying Birds live at London’s O2 Arena.

Muse drummer Dominic Howard has described the band’s forthcoming album as the most ‘weird and diverse’ they have ever made.

Franz Ferdinand guitarist Nick McCarthy and the Scottish band’s touring musician Andy Knowles have launched a new side project entitled The Nice Nice Boys and teamed up with rising hip-hop act Marvellous Macc Mello for their debut single.

Maximo Park frontman Paul Smith has revealed the band’s recent ‘The National Health‘ album could prove to be their last for some considerable time after admitting they seriously considered their future before recording the LP.

Kasabian guitarist and chief songwriter Serge Pizzorno has described the band’s upcoming twin headline appearances at the 2012 Reading/Leeds festival as ‘the biggest honour’ of their career to date.

The Killers have become the latest act to confirm an appearance at September’s iTunes festival.