Kasabian announce new album – For Crying Out Loud
Kasabian are back with a new album, For Crying Out Loud, on 28th April on Columbia Records. The album – their sixth – was written and produced by Serge [...]
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Manic Street Preachers schedule Send Away The Tigers re-issue
Manic Street Preachers have scheduled a special edition of their eighth album Send Away The Tigers for its 10th anniversary. Released with a double CD + DVD bookset, double [...]
Disco Inferno debut gets reissue
Disco Inferno‘s debut album In Debt, originally released in 1992 by Che Records, gets a reissue as a limited edition double LP and single cd package on 5th May via [...]
Crowdfunder launched as The Lucid Dream have equipment stolen
In the wake of a devastating theft in Paris in which they lost all their touring instruments and equipment, The Lucid Dream have launched a Crowdfunding effort in the hope of [...]
Bass No Treble: The Lucid Dream interviewed
There’s more than a pinch of truth in the idea that to prove yourself, you need to get a little distance from those closest to you. Win over strangers and you might [...]
Ride reveal their first material in 20 years
Ride have revealed the first two tracks from their – as yet untitled – forthcoming album. ‘Charm Assault’ and ‘Home Is A Feeling’ is their [...]
First wave of artists announced for Supersonic Festival
Experimental music and arts event, Supersonic Festival 2017, returns this June, and organisers have announced a special opening concert performance on Friday 16th June with [...]
Kendal Calling line-up announced
Kendal Calling has announced its headline acts – with Stereophonics, Manic Street Preachers, Franz Ferdinand, Tinie Tempah, Frank Turner and The Sleeping Souls, and [...]
Buzzcocks anniversary editions planned
Domino mark the 40th anniversary of the release of Buzzcocks’ Spiral Scratch EP with its reissue on the 27th of January. Time’s Up, the 1976 demos recorded with singer [...]
2016 in Music: Staff Picks
Here we are again. Interesting times, and all that. 2016: the year we mused upon the bigger things. Life, death, war, politics. Everything at once, and not very much to cheer [...]
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