Month: March 2010

Welsh indie rock three-piece The Joy Formidable have announced a run of headlining US tour dates. The band will play several shows on the east coast, beginning April 30th at Full Moon Resort in Big Indian, NY and winding up May 8th at Jillian’s in Albany, NY. Along the way, …

The title of the forthcoming third LCD Soundsystem album has been confirmed: This Is Happening will be released May 18 in the U.S. on DFA/Virgin and will consist of the following songs:

Dance Yrself Clean Drunk Girls * One Touch All I Want I Can Change * You Wanted A …

Rock legends The Who wrapped up the week-long Teenage Cancer Trust gigs last night (30th), performing their classic 1973 rock opera ‘Quadrophenia‘ in it’s entirety.

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Sheffield band the Arctic Monkeys have revealed they plan to begin work on their fourth studio album as soon as their current tour is finished.

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Our coverage from this year’s SXSW Festival continues with highly-rated British singer and producer VV Brown. VV represents the variety of SXSW which is often over-looked, and her experimental style of pop is a welcome change of styles from the more traditional rock bands which can dominate the festival.

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Coming from the same school of nu-folk/soul artists such as Adele, Kate Nash and Laura Marling, Peggy Sue have a lot to live up to. Formerly known as ‘Peggy Sue and The Pirates, a more quirkier name you have to agree, the band have been around the scene for a …

…The Libertines Confirm Reunion

The headliners for this year’s Reading/Leeds Festival have been announced this evening, while the strongly rumoured reunion of The Libertines has also been rubber-stamped.

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Gorillaz, the world’s leading animated band release a brand new, multi level online game with their new single “Superfast Jellyfish”

Parlophone has confirmed the release of “Escape to Plastic Beach” – a multi level, multi format game release that takes fans on the Gorillaz journey to …

Newmarket Ontario’s favorite sons Tokyo Police Club have confirmed the title and release date of the band’s second full length album: Champ will be released June 8 on the band’s new U.S. label home mom+pop. The band has provided a sneak peek at the new record in the form of …

Roger Daltrey has insisted he still has plans to make a biography of the late Who drummer Keith Moon, but says the script has to be right before he gives the go ahead.

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In a recent BBC News interview, former Stranglers frontman Hugh Cornwell endorsed free music downloading, coming just as the British government plans to crack down on illegal downloaders. Hugh, currently touring the United States, argues that a new generation is exposed to his music through the Internet and they, in …

All four original members of The Libertines were spotted celebrating fresh rehearsals, reports The Sun today.

According to the paper, a ‘source’ has told them the band, consisting of Pete Doherty, Carl Barat, John Hassall and Gary Powell, reunited ahead of a planned festival comeback this year.

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Wanting to get out to a gig this week? Well find out where tickets are still available with Live4ever’s guide to some of the best shows going on in a major city near you over the next 7 days:

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(Interview continued from Part I)

So News of the World got it all wrong we now know. They claimed you chose a fan site web-mistress as your new bass player. Pretty funny stuff huh?

Yeah, it’s funny. I think that’s what the press is though, you can’t take …

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‘I’m not in it for a career, I’m here to touch people.’

Being delayed for half an hour by US immigration officials at JFK airport and spending the next day throwing up in his hotel room was not exactly what Liam Gallagher had in mind for …

Reformed boyband Boyzone move back to the top of the Album Chart this week as their new record climbs two places to #1, while Laura Marling’s second LP ‘I Speak Because I Can‘ enters at #4. Gorillaz new album ‘Plastic Beach‘ drops out of the top …