The Fall of Troy are bringing their insane live show to the UK for a series of headline dates. How much noise can three people make? A lot.
Monday June 9 – Kingston The Peel
Tuesday June 10 – Liverpool Barfly
Wednesday June 11 – Southhampton Joiners
Thursday June 12 – Newport TJ’s
Modern emo pioneers Taking Back Sunday have announced a date on 21st August at the London Astoria 2.
The band play Reading festival the next day. A glimpse of new material perhaps…?
Portishead‘s new album Third is available to stream.
You can check out the new opus by clicking here. Check it out before the release date this coming Monday 28th April.
Supreme LA punkers All have reformed.
The line-up will be Scott Reynolds (vocals), Bill Stevenson (drums), Karl Alvarez (guitar) and Stephen Egerton (bass). This particular version of the All line-up has not performed together in 20 years. The band have also announced that they plan to re-release the only album of theirs that was released on a major label – Pummel from 1995. The release will include new artwork and will be released through the band’s very own label – Owned & Operated.
The almighty Whitesnake will be celebrating 30 years of making sweet music.
The band will release a three-CD set on 9th June. Dubbed ‘30th Anniversary Collection‘, it will span the entirety of the band’s career so far.
Indie melodists TELLISON and TUBELORD, who describe their music as ‘pop songs for rock kids’, will be touring together this summer. A split 7″ (which is sure to be genius) will be released to coincide… Dates are as follows:
JULY
21 CARDIFF Clwb Ifor Bach
22 EXETER Cavern
23 BRISTOL Louisiana
24 KINGSTON New Slang
25 DONCASTER Priory
26 WAKEFIELD Escobar
27 NOTTINGHAM Bodega
28 YORK The Junction
29 SCARBOROUGH Bar Zero
31 GLASGOW King Tuts
AUGUST
01 MIDDLESBROUGH Tavern
02 LEEDS Royal Park Cellars
03 MANCHESTER Roadhouse
04 BIRMINGHAM Academy
05 LEICESTER Sumo Bar
06 HITCHIN Club 85
07 LONDON Borderline
The legendary Rival Schools, who recently announced their reformation, are playing a UK date on 11th June at London ULU.
Tickets are on sale now! No word on a whole tour yet but who could resist a roadtrip to experience the rollicking goodness of ‘Used For Glue’ live? You’d be mad not to go…
Hot Chip have announced details of a new UK tour beginning this autumn.
The band will play two nights at the London Brixton Academy as part of the tour and tickets go on sale on April 25th. The dates are:
October:
23rd – Southampton Guildhall
24th – Cardiff University
25th – Liverpool Carling Academy
26th – Leeds Academy
28th – Sheffield Carling Academy
29th – Birmingham Carling Academy
30th – Cambridge Corn Exchange
November:
1st – Manchester Apollo
2nd – Glasgow Carling Academy
3rd – Leicester University
5th – Brighton Dome
6th & 7th – London Brixton Academy
Conor Oberst of Bright Eyes has recorded a new solo album.
It will be the frontman’s first solo record in 13 years and will be released in August in America, though a UK release date hasn’t been confirmed. Oberst self-produced the twelve songs with assistance from engineer Andy LeMaster and recording took place in January and February of this year. The tracklisting is:
‘Cape Cañaveral’
‘Sausalito’
‘Get-Well-Cards’
‘Lenders In The Temple’
‘Danny Callahan’
‘I Don’t Want To Die (In The Hospital)’
‘Eagle On A Pole’
‘Moab’
‘NYC — Gone, Gone’
‘Valle Místico (Ruben’s Song)’
‘Souled Out!!!’
‘Milk Thistle’
The Offspring have announced the tracklisting for their new album.
Rise And Fall, Rage And Grace is set for a June 17th release and will have the following songs on it:
1. Half Truism
2. Trust In You
3. You’re Gonna Go Far, Kid
4. Hammerhead
5. A Lot Like Me
6. Takes Me Nowhere
7. Kristy Are You Doing Okay
8. Nothingtown
9. Stuff Is Messed Up
10. Fix You
11. Lets Hear It For Rock Bottom
12. Rise And Fall