Animal Collective to curate All Tomorrow’s Parties
Animal Collective have been confirmed as the curators of All Tomorrow’s Parties in May 2011. Continue reading
The Robot Heart – Dust EP
From the beautiful arranged harmonies on opener ‘Raining Stones’ to the heartbeat rhythms of standout track ‘Lost In Stereo’ it’s clear this is no ordinary act. Continue reading
Top Ten Sleep Inducing Musicians Revealed
The mystery behind Coldplay and Snow Patrol’s popularity has been revealed. Continue reading
Cygnets – Bleak Anthems
It is the second half where the album really takes off. From ‘Let’s Make A Video’ onwards the synths take a back seat and the band really benefit from it. Continue reading
Glastonbury Festival 2012 Cancelled Due To Toilet Shortage
Festival organiser Michael Eavis says that demand and cost for toilets during the year was too great as the UK is also hosting the Olympics in 2012. Continue reading
White Stripes Single Sells for £11,000 ($17,000)
A rare White Stripes single has sold for £11,000 ($17,000). The deal was made through Jack White’s Third Man Records. Continue reading
Goner Records: Garage Punk At Its Best
With the late Jay Reatard among the first on its roster the label has grown steadily over the years and stayed true to its garage punk and Memphis roots. Continue reading
The Walkmen – Lisbon
With Lisbon US band The Walkmen have delivered a perfect follow up to their last album You and Me, which topped our Top Ten Albums list for 2008. Continue reading
Blue Water White Death
This collaboration between Xiu Xiu’s Jamie Stewart and Shearwater’s Jonathan Meiburg got a roasting from Pitchfork, so what did we make of it? Continue reading
Caleb Followill Sinks To New Low With Cobain Comparison
To compare an inability to deal with an ego and be surrounded by fawning wretches that love tired old seventies rock with being suicidal is shameful Continue reading