Here you’ll find all the latest news from this week’s UK Indie Album and Singles Charts, as well as Live4ever’s highlights taken from some of our featured tours going on in a major city near you over the next 7 days.
Delays - Star Tiger Star Ariel
British rapper Example is on top of the Indie Album chart this week with his second album ‘Won’t Go Quietly‘, while he also has three tracks in the Indie Singles chart this week. Elsewhere, the Delays’ fourth studio album ‘Star Tiger Star Ariel‘ enters at #10 and Ash’s latest single ‘Spheres‘ is at no.9.
UK Indie Album Chart:
1/ Example – Won’t Go Quietly
2/ Giggs – Let Em Have It
3/ Katie Melua – The House
4/ Dizzee Rascal – Tongue N Cheek
5/ The Gaslight Anthem – American Slang
6/ Vampire Weekend – Contra
7/ Faithless – The Dance
8/ Madness – Ultimate Madness
9/ Stornoway – Beachcomber’s Windowsill
10/ Delays – Star Tiger Star Ariel
UK Indie Singles Chart:
1/ Example – Kickstarts
2/ Dizzee Rascal – Dirtee Disco
3/ Example – Won’t Go Quietly
4/ Marco Calliari – We No Speak Americano
5/ Fat Les – Vindaloo
6/ Example – Watch The Sun Come Up
7/ Dennis Ferrer – Hey, Hey
8/ The Temper Trap – Sweet Disposition
9/ Ash – Spheres
10/ Israel Kamakawiwo’ole – Somewhere Over The Rainbow
If you’re wanting to get out to a gig this week find out where tickets are still available for some of the best shows currently going on across the UK with our latest Gig Guide. To view the featured bands’ full tour details, as well as many other UK events, head over to our dedicated tickets page.
BIRMINGHAM:
Tuesday – The Features @ Hare & Hounds BUY TICKETS
GLASGOW:
Friday – Elvis Costello @ Concert Hall BUY TICKETS
LEEDS:
Thursday – Kele @ The Cockpit BUY TICKETS
LONDON:
Fri-Sun – Wireless Festival @ Hyde Park BUY TICKETS
Tickets remain available for this weekend’s Wireless festival which gets under way at London’s Hyde Park on Friday. The bill is topped on the first day by popstar Pink, who will be joined by the likes of Gossip and Bowling For Soup, with The Temper Trap headlining the Pepsi Max Stage. LCD Soundsystem headline the Saturday which also includes The Big Pink, and rapper Jay-Z is set to bring the event to a close on Sunday.
MANCHESTER:
Saturday – Noah and The Whale @ Manchester Cathedral BUY TICKETS
NOTTINGHAM:
Tuesday – Broken Social Scene @ Rescue Rooms BUY TICKETS
YORK:
Sunday – Ash @ The Duchess BUY TICKETS
(all gigs listed have tickets still available as of 28th June 2010)