Start your week right here as Live4ever’s music collection offers you all the weekend chart news, updates of brand new tours recently announced and our pick of the week’s new tracks. You can also plan your next seven days with our UK Gig Guide which will show you where tickets are still available for some of the best shows currently going on across Britain.
Mark Ronson & The Business Intl - Record Collection
The Script have moved up one place this week to top the UK Album chart, replacing last week’s number one ‘Going Back’, which drops to #3. Mark Ronson is the highest new entry, with his new album ‘Record Collection’ debuting at no.2, while KT Tunstall’s ‘Tiger Suit’ is at #5. Outside the top ten, Neil Young’s new record ‘Le Noise’ lands at number 18. In the UK Singles chart, Tinie Tempah is on top with his track ‘Written In The Stars‘.
In the UK Indie Album chart, The xx’s self-titled debut remains on top for another week, and songwriter Adele heads the UK Indie Singles chart with her track ‘Make You Feel My Love’.
Top 10 Albums:
1/ The Script – Science & Faith
2/ Mark Ronson & The Business Intl – Record Collection
3/ Phil Collins – Going Back
4/ Central Band Of The RAF – Reach For The Skies
5/ KT Tunstall – Tiger Suit
6/ Mumford & Sons – Sigh No More
7/ Eric Clapton – Clapton
8/ Brandon Flowers – Flamingo
9/ Simply Red – 25 The Greatest Hits
10/ Katy Perry – Teenage Dream
Top 10 Singles:
1/ Tinie Tempah – Written In The Stars
2/ Bruno Mars – Just The Way You Are (Amazing)
3/ Labrinth – Let The Sunshine
4/ Adele – Make You Feel My Love
5/ Taio Cruz – Dynamite
6/ Katy Perry – Teenage Dream
7/ The Script – For The First Time
8/ Enrique Iglesias – Heartbeat
9/ Katy B – Katy On a Mission
10/ Alexandra Burke – Start Without You
UK Indie Album Chart:
1/ The xx – xx
2/ Simply Red – Songs Of Love
3/ Black Country Communion – Black Country Communion
4/ Adele – 19
5/ The Saw Doctors – The Further Adventures Of
6/ Example – Won’t Go Quietly
7/ Long Live Duke & King – Long Live The Duke & King
8/ Deerhunter – Halcyon Digest
9/ Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark – History Of Modern
10/ Dimmu Borgir – Abrahadabra
UK Indie Singles Chart:
1/ Adele – Make You Feel My Love
2/ Katy B – Katy On a Mission
3/ Alex Gaudino – I’m In Love (I Wanna Do It)
4/ LZ7 – This Little Light
5/ DJ Fresh – Gold Dust
6/ Danny Byrd – Ill Behaviour
7/ Greg Sweet – Turn My Swag On
8/ Example – Kickstarts
9/ Example – Last Ones Standing
10/ Emma’s Imagination – Focus
Our pick of the week’s new tracks is Badly Drawn Boy’s ‘Too Many Miracles’, the first single taken from his new album ‘It’s What I’m Thinking Part 1: Photographing Snowflakes’, which is released this week.
Here’s our round-up of the latest UK tour news, which this week features Interpol and Primal Scream.
Interpol have released details of a UK tour to begin at the end of next month in support of their new self-titled album. The tour will finish with three dates at London’s Brixton Academy in December.
Dates:
NOVEMBER
Nottingham Rock City (24)
Newcastle O2 Academy (25)
Birmingham O2 Academy (26)
Edinburgh Corn Exchange (27)
DECEMBER
Manchester Apollo (3)
Liverpool University (4)
London O2 Academy Brixton (6,7,8)
Primal Scream are to perform their seminal album ‘Screamdelica‘ in full on a UK tour starting in March following a recent series of successful shows. The band will take the album to the Leeds Academy on March 14th, and will finish back in London at the Brixton Academy on March 25th.
Dates:
MARCH
Leeds O2 Academy (14)
Birmingham O2 Academy (15)
Newcastle O2 Academy (16)
Glasgow SECC (18)
Manchester Apollo (19)
Brighton Centre (22)
London O2 Academy Brixton (25)
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 Britain with our latest UK Gig Guide. Click on the featured bands to view their full tour details, and if your city or favourite band isn’t featured this week, you can search any event and browse all the featured tours over on our dedicated tickets page.
BRIGHTON:
Saturday – Twilight Sad @ Brighton Audio BUY TICKETS
BRISTOL:
Tuesday – Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly @ Thekla BUY TICKETS
CAMBRIDGE:
Tuesday – Everything Everything @ ARU BUY TICKETS
CARDIFF:
Monday – Frankie & The Heartstrings @ Clwb Ifor Bach BUY TICKETS
GLASGOW:
Wednesday – Ocean Colour Scene @ Royal Concert Hall BUY TICKETS
LEEDS:
Wednesday – The Magic Numbers @ Irish Centre BUY TICKETS
LONDON:
Thursday – Black Mountain @ Shepherds Bush Empire BUY TICKETS
MANCHESTER:
Friday – Delays @ Academy 3 BUY TICKETS
NEWCASTLE:
Thursday – The Charlatans @ O2 Academy BUY TICKETS
NOTTINGHAM:
Thursday – Little Comets @ Bodega Social Club BUY TICKETS
OXFORD:
Wednesday – Villagers @ O2 Academy 2 BUY TICKETS
SHEFFIELD:
Wednesday – Manic Street Preachers @ O2 Academy BUY TICKETS
Out on the road promoting their new album ‘Postcards From a Young Man’, only a handful of tickets remain around the UK for Manic Street Preachers’ tour, with Sheffield being one of the few cities with late opportunities for tickets. One of Britain’s best live bands, their extensive back catalogue of soaring anthems coupled with the widely praised new material is sure to provide make for an unforgettable show.
(all gigs listed have tickets still available as of Monday, 4th October 2010)
