Mogwai are back with a film that covers their amazing live performance in front of a stunned crowd shot over 3 nights in Brooklyn. ‘Burning‘ is set for a premiere showing at Copenhagen’s International Documentary Festival tomorrow. Watch the trailer here.
Lil Wayne‘s rock album Rebirth will be released on December 15.
The album was originally slated for April 7th but was postponed. The rapper has worked with Travis Barker and Lenny Kravitz on the album so keep your ears open for this, it’s bound to be interesting! Until then, get on the banger:
The Bronx‘s alter-ego Mariachi El Bronx will be touring Europe and the UK later this month.
The Bronx will also “appear” at the shows, with the schedule looking like this in November:
18th – Glasgow, Oran Mor
19th – Manchester, Club Academy
20th – Leeds, Metropolitan University (feat. The Bronx)
22nd – Oxford, Academy
23rd – London, Islington Academy
As if you weren’t hyped enough, a video of Aesop Rock working on the beats for the new Felt with DJ Big Wiz doing the cuts has gone online:
Alec Empire will play a number of dates this month and a new single.
After having toured as the support for Trent Reznor’s recent European tour, Alec Empire will release the download only single 1000 Eyes on December 7th and will hit the following dates this month as headline slots:
18th – Newport, TJs
19th – London, O2 Islington Academy
20th – Birmingham, Eddie’s
21st – Manchester, Club Academy
22nd – Edinburgh, GRV
Evile have announced UK dates for January 2010.
They will hit the road for the first time since the death of their bass player Mike Alexander and are currently looking to bring a new bassist into the band. The tour dates in are:
The confirmed tour dates are as follows:
14 Jan – Cardiff, Barfly
15 Jan – Wrexham, Central Station
16 Jan – York, Fibbers
17 Jan – Glasgow, Cathouse
18 Jan – Newcastle, University
20 Jan – Manchester, Academy 3
21 Jan – Nottingham, Rock City
22 Jan – Leeds, Rio’s
23 Jan – Bristol, Thekla
24 Jan – London, The Underworld
25 Jan – Wolverhampton, Civic Hall
Killing Joke have announced two shows for spring 2010.
The group will be playing in both Edinburgh and London in April next year and will no doubt be showcasing tracks from their live album Requiem which was released earlier this year. The dates are:
15th – Edinburgh, Picture House
16th – London, Hammersmith Apollo
Jerry Fuchs, who drummed with !!!, has died.
The 34 year old fell to his death whilst trying to leap a gap between the life and the building’s fifth floor after a malfunction, according to reports. He also played in Turing Machine, Maserati and The Juan MacLean.
Blakroc, the Black Keys hip hop project has released its first official video.
After weeks of webisodes featuring studio footage, the video for Ain’t Nothing Like You (Hoochie Coo) featuring Mos Def and Dipset’s Jim Jones has made its way online. Prepare to be singing this all day…
Blakroc: Ain’t Nothing Like You (Hoochie Coo) Ft. Mos Def and Jim Jones from Jonah Schwartz on Vimeo.
It’s rumoured that 80’s hardcore mob Jailcell Recipes had to pull their London show last night dude to 2 band members being down with flu. Either that or drummer Dave Arnold just couldn’t trek to London because he was shredding his backyard pool. Look out for more dates on their myspace soon and hopefully they will reschedule this one.