Monthly Archives: January 2012

Tribes Announce UK Tour

January 31, 2012
Tribes Announce UK Tour

Tribes have announced plans for a headline tour of the UK and Ireland in April and May. The dates follow the London band’s appearance on the NME Awards tour in February with Two Door Cinema Club, Metronomy and Azealia Banks and will see the band playing tracks from their recently released debut album ‘Baby’....

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Jack White’s Blunderbuss

January 31, 2012
Jack White’s Blunderbuss

Jack White has spoken publicly about the release of his debut solo album, ‘Blunderbuss’, which will hit the shelves on 23rd April. The ex-White Stripes man will release the 7″ single ‘Love Interruption’ on February 7, and has spoken to Zane Lowe on his BBC Radio 1 show about his first ever solo releases....

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Live At Leeds 2012 Initial Line Up Announced

January 31, 2012
Live At Leeds 2012 Initial Line Up Announced

Marina And The Diamonds, Example and The Subways are among the acts confirmed for this year’s Live At Leeds festival. The event takes place on 4th – 6th May at 9 venues across Leeds including the O2 Academy Leeds, The Cockpit and the Brudenell Social Club. Example will headline a separately ticketed event at...

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Garbage Announce London Comeback

January 31, 2012
Garbage Announce London Comeback

Garbage have announced their first UK show for seven years. The band, who reunited in 2010 after an ‘indefinite hiatus’, will play London’s Troxy venue on 9th May before they head off on a full European tour. Garbage have also confirmed live dates in Russia and France as well as festival appearances in Germany,...

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Graham Coxon Delivers Teasers For A+E

January 30, 2012
Graham Coxon Delivers Teasers For A+E

Ahead of his brand new album ‘A+E’ released nationwide on 2nd April, Graham Coxon has delivered a trilogy of album snippets encompassing a mini interview, live snippets and soundbytes of new tracks. The first part was made available exclusively via his website, the second via our friends at The Fly and the third via...

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Human League Returning To Wolverhampton

January 30, 2012
Human League Returning To Wolverhampton

They’re used to everyone from Madonna to Moby, Pet Shop Boys to Robbie Williams, citing them as an influence. Now the dubstep generation – notably, the acclaimed Darkstar, who cover the League’s 1982 B-side ‘You Remind Me Of Gold’ on their current album, North – have begun to pay homage to the original sound...

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Laura Gibson’s Intimate UK Dates

January 30, 2012
Laura Gibson’s Intimate UK Dates

After a captivating set at The Social which earned her 4*s in The Evening Standard earlier this month and glowing album reviews everywhere from MOJO to Star Magazine, Laura Gibson has announced a 6-date UK tour for this coming April. Full dates can be found below. To accompany the announcement, the elegantly eerie video...

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Happy Mondays Announce UK Wide Tour

January 30, 2012
Happy Mondays Announce UK Wide Tour

Happy Mondays have announced details of a UK tour this May. The Madchester legends, who had confirmed that they would be reuniting with their original line-up yesterday (January 29), will play 11 dates including a homecoming show at Manchester Arena, with support coming from Inspiral Carpets. The run begins at Newcastle O2 Academy on...

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Lost George Harrison Solo Found

January 30, 2012
Lost George Harrison Solo Found

The guitar solo from The Beatles’ 1969 hit single ‘Here Comes The Sun’ has been discovered after 43 years. The solo, which failed to make the final cut of George Harrison’s major contribution to The Beatles’ 11th studio album ‘Abbey Road’, was found by Harrison’s son Dhani, Beatles’ producer George Martin and his son...

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New Order, New Tour, No Hooky!

January 30, 2012
New Order, New Tour, No Hooky!

New Order have announced a four-date UK tour for this spring. The band announced in late 2011 that they had reformed, but that founding member and bass player Peter Hook would not be part of their line-up. Instead keyboard player Gillian Gilbert, who hadn’t performed with the band for over 10 years, rejoined and...

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