FESTIVAL NO.6 ANNOUNCE ADDITIONS TO LINE UP

Festival No.6 has announced a range of new acts including Welsh and international artists. To celebrate the festival’s 10th anniversary year, Finders Keepers will return to the event with a special line-up for their Un-Mutual Stage, which will feature the punk-funk band Fumaça Preta, Graham Massey’s Toolshed and the first ever live performance from the T.R.A.S.E. project. Other additions include Una […]
Alvvays will head on a UK tour to promote their self-titled debut album later this summer. The Canadian indie-pop band will play Manchester’s Academy 2 as well as shows in York, Sheffield, Cardiff, Bristol, Nottingham, Brighton and Glasgow, finishing in London. The band released their self-titled debut album on Transgressive Records in July last year, […]

ALVVAYS ANNOUNCE MORE UK DATES

PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTING ‘DON’T BE A GEOFFREY’

Watch the Public Service Broadcasting public information film. Do as PSB and Silent Radio say.. ‘Don’t  be a Geoffrey’ Please share this in the hope that all Geoffrey’s will stop ruining everyone else’s gigs. Public Service Broadcasting  Official | Facebook | Twitter | Youtube
Sweet Baboo has shared the new single from his upcoming album, The Boombox Ballads. The singer-songwriter, aka Stephen Black, will release his fifth album on August 14 through Moshi Moshi. The first single Sometimes, which is released on May 18, is available to listen to below. Sometimes was the first track to be recorded for […]

SWEET BABOO SHARES NEW SINGLE FROM FORTHCOMING FIFTH ALBUM

DU BLONDE TO RELEASE ALBUM FEATURING FUTURE ISLANDS COLLABORATION NEXT MONTH

Du Blonde, the new project of Beth Jeans Houghton, will release her new album next month. Welcome Back to Milk was produced by Bad Seed and Grinderman member Jim Sclavunos, and also features a guest spot from Future Islands frontman Samuel T Herring. The album will be released on Mute on May 18, and she […]
One of the most imaginative characters (and firm Silent Radio favourite) on the pop music fringe, for well over a decade Thomas Truax has been releasing albums and travelling the world performing with his ‘band’ of bizarre self-made Harry Partch-esque instruments including a motorized drum machine made of bike wheels called ‘Mother Superior’ and a […]

THOMAS TRUAX RELEASES NEW VIDEO TO ‘I’VE GOT TO KNOW’

ELLIOTT SMITH DOCUMENTARY ‘HEAVEN ADORES YOU’ MANCHESTER SCREENINGS

The first comprehensive film about the life and music of Elliott Smith comes to select cinemas for special screenings beginning May 7, presented by Specticast and Eagle Rock Entertainment. New York, NY (April 14th, 2015), SpectiCast, in association with Eagle Rock Entertainment, and the producers of Heaven Adores You – the new feature documentary about […]
As of the 1st May 2015 Islington Mill’s event space will be operating under the name FAT OUT’S BURROW LTD. Islington Mill is about to change forever. Having received significant support from the Arts Council England, Salford Council and a large philanthropic gift from the Mill’s founder Bill Campbell, this will allow a huge renovation […]

ISLINGTON MILL’S EVENT SPACE TO BECOME ‘FAT OUT’S BURROW’

ANTON NEWCOMBE AND TESS PARKS ANNOUNCE COLLABORATION ALBUM ‘I DECLARE NOTHING’

Born in Berlin in early 2014 and nurtured over the following summer, ‘I Declare Nothing’ is the spine-tingling collaboration between Tess Parks and Anton Newcombe (Brian Jonestown Massacre), due for release on Anton’s A Recordings label on 29th June. Ahead of this, they will release lead track ‘Cocaine Cat’ as a Record Store Day Release […]
Elbow’s Guy Garvey and Jim Chancellor of Fiction Records have joined forces on Snug Platters, their new record label that will only be releasing  10″ vinyl records in limited edition runs of 1000. The first release, due out on the 18th of May comes from Steve with an EP entitled ‘High Failure Rate’ The official […]

SNUG PLATTERS ANNOUNCE FIRST 10″ VINYL RELEASE