NEWS: Hurts – European Tour

Hurts are set to launch a European tour this Autumn starting in September in Stuttgart and ending at the O2 Academy Brixton in November. Theo and Adam released their debut single “Better Than Love” 12 months ago. Since then they have sold over 700,000 albums and more than 1 million singles so far worldwide. Crowned […]
Beirut release their new single ‘East Harlem’ b/w ‘Goshen’ (POMP 04) on 6th June 2011. Released via Zach Condon’s own label, Pompeii Records (via Forte Distribution), the single is available  on limited edition blue or white 7” vinyl and digitally on 7th June. ‘East Harlem’ and ‘Goshen’ are the first new songs from Beirut since […]
East Harlem

NEWS: Beirut – New 7″ + Tour Dates

NEWS: Stealing Sheep – New EP (full stream)

A joint release from London’s new indie label Idle Fret and Manchester’s own Red Deer Club, comes Stealing Sheep’s second 7″ single to hit the shops this year. Recorded in various studios including Abbey Road, Liverpool’s Mello Mello cafe and the girls’ own apartment, the record is a mix of atmospheres and production styles. It’s […]
Ever wondered what really goes on between takes whilst making a music video and what ends up on the cutting room floor? Well, now you can find out by watching this behind the scenes footage from the ‘Hot Hot Summer’ video shoot! Upbeat and colourful,Thomas Tantrum’s video for ‘Hot Hot Summer’ sees them playing in fake snow, […]

NEWS: Thomas Tantrum – Behind The Scenes Video + Tour

NEWS: The Leisure Society – NEW SINGLE + UK TOUR –

The Leisure Society have announced details of the release of a new single, the second to be taken from their Album ‘Into The Murky Water’. ‘You Could Keep Me Talking’ will be released digitally on Monday 11th July via Full Time Hobby and features the B-side ‘A Richer Dust’. The band will also on tour in the […]
– NEW SINGLE – Timber Timbre have announced details of the release of a new single. ‘Creep On Creepin’ On’ will be released on the 20th June through Full Time Hobby. The single is the title track from their recent album and will be available for digital download. Featuring core members and multi instrumentalists Taylor […]

NEWS: Timber Timbre

NEWS: The Pains of Being Pure at Heart – New Album + Live UK Dates

With their new album, ‘Belong’, New York quintet The Pains of Being Pure at Heart expand their indie pop aesthetic, with the help of producers Flood and Alan Moulder at the helm.   The album has since gone on to critical acclaim, with Pitchfork naming it Best New Music. Now, fresh off a tour with […]
First Aid Kit, the Swedish duo of sisters Klara and Johanna Söderberg, are currently recording with producer Mike Mogis at his A.R.C. Studios in Omaha, NE. They’ll spend the next month working on the follow-up to their debut album, The Big Black & The Blue, released last year on Wichita Recordings. In addition to being […]

NEWS: First Aid Kit – NEW ALBUM –

NEWS: Parklife Festival

– NEW ACTS + AREAS ANNOUNCED – Following a speedy sell out in its inaugural year in 2010, Parklife responded by doubling to a two-day event for 2011, becoming the Parklife Weekender. The festival’s second year has proved every bit as popular and is now sold out. A limited number of 250 weekend tickets will […]
– NEW MANCHESTER EVENTS + FREE MP3 PLAYBUTTONS – Beck’s Fusion Summer Guestlist have picked innovative music and art events across the summer to create the Beck’s Fusion Summer Guestlist. Beck’s Fusion has collaborated with many of the UK’s stars from the worlds of art and music to create the exclusive Beck’s Fusion Summer Guestlist […]

NEWS: Beck’s Fusion Summer Guestlist