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Coldplay debut two new songs live on US TV

04/08/2011 Posted in Alternative

Coldplay performed two new tracks live for the very first time on US television last night. ...

Bob Dylan and Jack White's Hank Williams tribute

04/08/2011 Posted in Alternative

Jack White, Bob Dylan and Norah Jones have all recorded formerly unreleased Hank Williams tracks for inclusion on a compilation album dedicated to the dead country music legend. ...

Bjork remembers Manchester rave scene

03/08/2011 Posted in Alternative

Björk has launched the release of her seventh studio album, Biophilia, in Manchester – because the English city reminds her of her raving days. ...

Coldplay's Guy sings band's own songs in his spare time

02/08/2011 Posted in Alternative

Coldplay bass player Guy Berryman has confessed that he only performs the group’s songs when he is enjoying a stint as a karaoke singer. ...

Morrissey defends Norway comments, with no apology

01/08/2011 Posted in Alternative

The former Smiths singer has added comments to his original controversially statement about the Norway tragedy. ...

PJ Harvey: Most music is dull

31/07/2011 Posted in Alternative

PJ Harvey has a general disregard for today’s popular music. ...

The Carpels unveil new single

29/07/2011 Posted in Alternative

Proteges of Jon 'The Charlatans drummer' Brookes will release Handshakes imminently. ...

Kasabian pay tribute to Amy Winehouse

29/07/2011 Posted in Alternative

Kasabian have paid tribute to Amy Winehouse by leaving flowers outside her home. ...

The Last Shadow Puppets plot second album

29/07/2011 Posted in Alternative

Arctic Monkeys singer and main songwriter Alex Turner is preparing to release a second album with his side project The Last Shadow Puppets. ...

The Smiths set to release new box set

28/07/2011 Posted in Alternative

Remastered versions of the band’s entire back catalogue to be released in September. ...

Snow Patrol taken under U2's 'wings'

27/07/2011 Posted in Alternative

Snow Patrol frontman Gary Lightbody says his group reckon they’ve been very lucky to have fellow rock band U2 take “us under their wings”. ...

Radiohead discussing tour after Glastonbury triumph

27/07/2011 Posted in Alternative

Radiohead are talking about touring again following their secret show at the recent Glastonbury Festival that provided the rock band with “a new lease of life”. ...

Jane's Addiction to premiere fan-made 3D documentary

27/07/2011 Posted in Alternative

Jane's Addiction is set to premiere a fan-made 3D film. ...

The Duke Spirit's 'monstrous'’ album

26/07/2011 Posted in Alternative

The Duke Spirit’s latest release, Bruiser, will be a “monstrous pagan devotional album”, according to singer Liela Moss. ...

The Rapture announce autumn UK tour

25/07/2011 Posted in Alternative

The Rapture have announced details of a six date UK tour this Autumn. ...

Portishead don't want to send audiences to sleep

25/07/2011 Posted in Alternative

Portishead don't play some of their songs live because they think the audience "would go to sleep." ...

Noah and the Whale play iTunes festival

25/07/2011 Posted in Alternative

Noah and the Whale gave a sensational performance at London's Roundhouse last night (24.07.11). ...

Heaven 17 headline Tramlines

25/07/2011 Posted in Alternative

Heaven 17 performed a nostalgic set as the closing act on the first day of the free Tramlines Festival in Sheffield. ...

Snow Patrol announce new single

22/07/2011 Posted in Alternative

Snow Patrol have announced their new single, 'Called Out in the Dark'. ...

Damon Albarn's seven day album

22/07/2011 Posted in Alternative

Damon Albarn is recording a whole album in just seven days in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). ...

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