Arcade Fire have shared a sound bite of new material on Spotify ahead of their new album. The band have remained excitingly elusive recently with a highly mysteriously marketing campaign that has left Instagram, Twitter and the streets of various…
“Babyshambles aren’t back, this band has always been here”, so says Pete Doherty following the release of Sequel to the Prequel, the band’s third studio album which comes six years after Shotter’s Nation. In the intervening years between albums Doherty…
Creation records founder Alan McGee has spoken before about his belief in the Liverpool music scene, in July stating “there is more talent in Huyton than Hoxton” and that “London is musically dead”. On the label’s website, McGee went on…
Since first seeing Emile Gerber play solo earlier this year at The Finsbury, I have been keen to to take up as many opportunities as possible to witness the raw, bluesy goodness of his band, Stoneface Travellers. Each time I’ve…
The nominations for the Barclaycard Mercury Prize will be announced this year on 11th September with the winner to be revealed on 30th October. The shortlist this year will consist of 12 of the best British albums released in 2013….
For many the Arctic Monkeys will always be that skinny bunch of teenagers singing about girls on a dance floor. Indeed the video for their debut single beautifully captures the very essence of what it’s like to be young and…
Prince’s single ‘Breakfast Can Wait’ is now available digitally via Kobalt Label Services. Between touring with new outfit 3RDEYEGIRL in Montreux, Sweden, Denmark, Portugal and Amsterdam, the iconic American singer has been hard at work on his new material which…
Nine Inch Nails have held a special place in my heart since my mid-teens, when unnecessary, self-indulgent feelings of self-pity and social awkwardness were rife, and music was my best friend; a time when Trent’s pained voice, and The Downward…
Jagwar Ma took charge of BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge Late recently with a hypnotising take on Solange’s ‘Losing You’. After a solid set of reviews and a welcome response to debut album ‘Howlin’, the band are set to tour…
Pixies have cemented their comeback this morning with the exciting release of a 4 track EP of entirely new material. Fans have certainly been anticipating a new body of work since the band announced a tour followed by comeback single…