After a hiatus, soaring Mancunians Doves are back with word of a new album in the pipeline with a new sound that has more teutonic leanings with country influences too. Very interesting.
The band has been rather silent on the live and studio front for the past few years since the release of their third album [...]
Metallica are also a pretty classy group of guys. Striving hard to maintain their musical integrity, their new album Death Magnetic is the first to be released simultaneously on all normal formats as well as via Guitar Hero this Friday (September 12th).
Not content with this death-by-association embarrassment, bassist Rob Trujillo also admitted to The Metro [...]
In a post on her website, Björk has responded to another instance of journalists mis-crediting her compositions. The catalyst appears to have been an article in The Reykjavik Grapevine that, again, claimed that Valgeir Sigurðsson wrote all of the arrangements on Björk’s Vespertine album. She intends to set the record straight (and calls out Pitchfork [...]
The Arctic Monkeys are set to fly out to California to record tracks for their next album with ‘toughest-looking ginger alive’ Josh Homme of Queens Of The Stone Age.
The four Northern monkeys will be escaping the rain and cold of their hometown of Sheffield, England and flying to the Rancho De La Luna studios in [...]
Reverend And The Makers frontman John McClure is pissed off with the music industry. So much so that he announced in an interview with BBC Music 6 that after the release of his second album, the much anticipated follow up to The State Of Things, he will throw in the towel and become a rickshaw [...]
Rockcritics.com critic Scott Woods has posted a muxtape of some pretty fantastic interviews. (I know this isn’t news, but it’s a pretty fantastic muxtape)
The interviews include two very interesting interviews with Bob Dylan (both from 1966), one with Marshall McLuhan, two audio clips from new broadcasts the night that John Lennon was assassinated, and two [...]
