Miike Snow have announced a UK tour in early 2010.
The band will kick off their tour in Oxford in January and continue on into February. The full list of dates is:
January
29th – Oxford O2 Academy 2
30th – Brighton Digital
31st – Bristol Thekla
February
2nd – London Scala
3rd – Manchester Academy 3
4th – Glasgow Stereo
Rolo Tomassi have announced plans to tour the UK.
They will be showcasing tracks from their upcoming album, produced by Diplo, and the dates are:
January
17th – Nottingham The Chamleon
18th – Manchester The Deaf Institute
19th – Glasgow Nice ‘n’ Sleazy
20th – Birmingham The Flapper
27th – London Camden Barfly
Felt have released their video for Felt Chewed Up.
The track, taken from Felt 3: A Tribute To Rosie Perez, features Slug and Murs on raps and Aesop Rock on the boards. The kid in this video is awesome!
Those London geezers known as Audio Bullys are back with fresh material ahead of their new album scheduled for 2010. This new track Kiss The Sky will be available for 2 weeks only as a free download from www.audiobullys.com this coming Monday 30th November. Hear it here from this live footage at Koko filmed at last Friday’s Club NME.
The Clash are re-issuing a 30th anniversary edition of London Calling.
The album will hit stores on December 14th and will feature a different tracklisting to the release of five years ago. It will also feature videos, footage shot by the band themselves and a Documentary entitled The Last Testament: The Making of London Calling. The tracklisting is:
‘London Calling’
‘Brand New Cadillac’
‘Jimmy Jazz’
‘Hateful’
‘Rudie Can’t Fail’
‘Spanish Bombs’
‘The Right Profile’
‘Lost In The Supermarket’
‘Clampdown’
‘The Guns Of Brixton’
‘Wrong ‘Em Boyo’
‘Death Or Glory’
‘Koka Kola’
‘The Card Cheat’
‘Lover’s Rock’
‘Four Horsemen’
‘I’m Not Down’
‘Revolution Rock’
‘Train In Vain’
DVD
The Last Testament: The Making of London Calling
‘London Calling’ music video
‘Train In Vain’ music video
‘Clampdown’ music video
Home video footage of The Clash recording in Wessex Studios
Check them out live in Paris in 1980:
Bolt Thrower are hitting the UK in May.
The band said of the dates:
“We, for one, are really looking forward to these shows, we’ll be playing some of our favourite old haunts, also revisiting places we’ve haven’t played in years. And we hope that by playing such a variety of shows, from intimate clubs to larger open air festivals there will be something for everyone. We’ll be trying to make every show memorable, so watch this space for further details. Tickets for the club shows will go on sale as soon the support bands and door prices are confirmed.”
Tour dates in May:
1st – London – ULU
2nd – Dublin – Button Factory
3rd – Belfast – Limelight
4th – Leeds – Rio’s
5th – Wrexham – Central Station
6th – Birmingham – Asylum
Manchester Orchestra have been hiking around the globe this past year in support of latest album ‘Mean Everything To Nothing’ and their latest podcast shows some antics from behind the scenes. Check it out –
Quasi will release their new album, American Gong next year.
February 23rd will see their eighth album drop on Kill Rock Stars and the tracklisting is:
01. Repulsion
02. Little White Horse
03. Everything and Nothing At All
04. Bye Bye Blackbird
05. The Jig is Up
06. Black Dogs and Bubbles
07. Death Is Not the End
08. Rockabilly Party
09. Now What
10. Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler
The Thermals are heading into the studio to record their new album.
The band are heading to Portland to work with Chris Walla of Death Cab For Cutie fame, and look to release the finished record in September next year. The band’s fifth album will see them record as a full band for the first time since 2004’s Fuckin’ A, so make sure you stay excited!
Architects have announced they will be supporting A Day To Remember on their March tour of the UK.
Check them out at the following dates:
9th – Newcastle – O2 Academy 2
10th – Glasgow – ABC
11th – Manchester – Academy
12th – London – HMV Forum
13th – Bristol – Uni Anson Rooms
14th – Birmingham – O2 Academy 2