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The Knitting Factory in conjunction with the Royal Flush Festival is proud to present Melissa Auf der Maur in a rare NYC appearance, her first since her 2004 debut solo album. Known for her work with both Smashing Pumpkins and Hole as well as her heralded solo work, Auf der Maur is offering t | In
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South London synth-pop sensation La Roux have been chosen by MTV for the networks illustrious Discover & Download program which showcases new music from the most exciting emerging artists. The video for the lead single “Bulletproof” has been added into rotation at MTV, MTV2 and MTV Hits. Rotati | In
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Mystery-pop band SAINT MOTEL (SAINT MOTEL) is everywhere: MTV, VH1, E!, SXSW, THE HILLS, KCRW, KROQ, The O.C. Film and Music Festival, Las Vegas Music Summit; a Spaceland residency which boasted lines around the block, headlining shows at The Roxy, The Viper Room, The Troubadour, and this Octobe | In
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Jagjaguwar are thrilled to announce that LIGHTNING DUST will play the following UK dates in support of their recent second album Infinite Light.
Support in London, Cardiff, Glasgow and Brighton comes from Secretly Canadian recording artists Early Day Miners, while the December 2 show is a speci | In
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Bowling For Soup announces the release of their tenth studio-effort, ‘Sorry For Partyin'’ on A&G Records in the UK on 12th October. The Denton, TX natives return with their new single and video ‘My Wena’ that showcases their one-of-a-kind brand of fun-pop/punk.
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Not many people can start a song by cribbing “Twinkle Twinkle, Little Star” as the opening line and get away with it, but then again, Darwin Deez has always been nothing less than utterly original. From his unorthodox beginnings as a child of Baba Lovers (followers of Avatar Meher Baba, like Pe | In
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FAKE PROBLEMS are set to support Frank Turner in October, following the release of latest single ‘Diamond Rings’. Vocalist Chris Farren explains the track and its evolution as a part of current full length ‘It’s Great To Be Alive’ - Fake Problems have organically reinvented their sound a | In
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L-Mo, winners of the Oct 09 York regional heat of MEmetro Music’s “online and on tour” competition to support VV Brown on tour, with voting for the winner at http://memusic.metro.co.uk/onlineandontour/finalists, are a three-piece band based in Leeds, UK who play upbeat adrenaline fuell | In
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Rich Cunningham formed Happy Days Records in 1995, releasing debut records by Hot Water Music and Ink & Dagger, as well as titles by Endeavor, Times Up, and Human Remains. In 2000 he formed New Labor, an alternative model of worker organization that combines new and existing strategies to impro | ARE YOU READY FOR CALVIN HARRIS, AMERICA? In
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This is certainly no sophmore slump for Calvin Harris, ‘Ready For the Weekend’ already boasts two UK # 1 singles: ‘Dance Wiv Me’ (with Dizzee Rascal) and ‘I’m Not Alone’ which is shaping up to be one of the biggest singles of the year. Plus a top #3 single with the title track ‘Ready For t Last chatter by altsounds | 3 Comments | RELEASED 27TH NOVEMBER ON DIRTY WATER RECORDS In
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Garage punk upstarts Thee Vicars release their album ”Psychotic Beat” on cult label Dirty Water Records this Autumn and what a brilliant and inspired album it is. Full of snarling vocals, stuttering bass and tight drum beats, it’s this century’s answer to The Mummies ”Never Been Caught”.
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Following tours with Rolo Tomassi, Maximo Park and performances at Reading and Leeds Festival, Grammatics return with a brand new single ‘Double Negative.’ Recorded over the summer and not featuring on the band’s debut LP, Double Negative is a twisted fairground ride of a tune, with machine gu Last chatter by jack s | 1 Comments | In
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Combining a large range of influences to create a sound that is unique to themselves. Nephu Huzzband bring together elements of Indie, Post-Hardcore, Screamo, Art-Rock, New wave, Old School Emo and Punk to create a fresh sound that many people struggle to classify, most agree on the quali Last chatter by jack s | 1 Comments | In
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Having smashed it with their intensity and energy at virtually every major UK festival this year including headline performances at Glastonbury, Isle of Wight and Download to name a few, The Prodigy release the third single Take Me To The Hospital on October 20th. Still riding high in the Last chatter by LBee | 9 Comments | In
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We’re hoping you can join us for another of our intimate parties celebrating electronic music at Corsica Studios in London. June’s party with Omar-S and Donato Dozzy was a spectacular success, and we’re keeping on the marathon DJ set tip with an all-night collaboration of techno between Surgeon a | on Astralwerks Records In
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London wunderkind Jamie T lays his sophomore album, ‘Kings & Queens,’ at the feet of US audiences today, October 6th. Overflowing with raucous beats, dizzying lyrics, and disarming moments of tender transparency, Jamie’s new album shot to #2 on the UK charts in its first week. "Soon as I see t | Debut LP out on No Pain in Pop on CD/ Digital Download Nov 30 In
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“Mountain Debris” is the first full-length from A Grave With No Name, a haunting, bewitching history of the band thus far and a glimpse of the compelling future that awaits this band.
A Grave With No Name have always mined their own distinctive vein of haunted, freaked folk/ art rock, traci | In
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Future Disco throw it all in a big disco melting pot for a huge night at the Queen of Hoxton to celebrate the release of the next edition in the Future Disco series. For a special extended license until 4am we welcome a very special live performance from Faze Action. | ON 13 CLOUDS RECORDS In
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How To Fall Down In Public began a world away from Howie's Toronto roots. In July 2007, he touched down in Paris with his proverbial guitar and a notepad. Having toured Europe with Nada Surf and Josh Rouse in 2006 Howie had been eager to return and this temporary exile in Paris changed his approa | In
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The new War Child single, featuring the cream of the music industry, including VV Brown, Ironik, Kid British, FrankMusik, Tinchy Stryder, Pixie Lott, Mpho and Bashy amongst others, is to be available fully signed exclusively through Recordstore.co.uk. ‘I Got Soul’, which will raise funds for t | Released 2nd November Moshi Moshi Live dates In
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Mirrors return with their second single, ‘Into The Heart’ another brilliant slice of pop-noir. Both on record and live, they’ve created their own sonic world. Live their backdrop of graphics and images, coupled with their art installation aesthetic makes for one of the most engrossing and cinemat | In
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Sparrow and the Workshop, who are currently on a co-headline uk tour with Kill It Kid, have announced new single and album details. Full tour details are below, and includes a headline a show at London’s The Lexington on the 13th October.
The Glaswegian alt folk trio are set to release a n |
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