Category: Music

Stu Titmus and the legends of one of Britain’s most remote and infamous spots:

Deviation have announced their next line up.

The event, which takes place at The Gramaphone in London, will see Floating Points and legendary Gaslamp Killer join resident Benji B on April 7th. Tickets are £5 before 11pm, £7 after and doors open at 9pm. It’s likely to be rammery, so get there early if you don’t want to miss out.

DC based psychedelic rockers Dead Meadow will return to the UK in May.

The band is set to release their double LP and film project, The Three Kings, on May 17th, but and will be in the country shortly after for a full length tour.

Dead Meadow will play the following dates;

May

1st – Camden Crawl, London
24th – The Freebutt, Brighton
25th – Barfly, Cardiff
26th – Bush Hall, London
27th – Academy, Manchester
28th – Captains Rest, Glasgow
29th – Electric Circus, Edinburgh
30th – The Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
31st – Hare & Hounds, Birmingham

June

1st – Colchester Arts Centre, Colchester

San Francisco punks Heartsounds have signed with Epitaph Records, the label has revealed.

Heartsounds were formed from the ashes of melodic death-metal band Light This City, but have now returned to their punk rock roots.

Heartsounds’ debut album is expected to be released this summer.

Anti-folk super group The Bundles, whose eponymous debut album was released earlier this month, will play a string of UK dates this coming May.

The band consists of ex-Mouldy Peach Kimya Dawson, anti-folk veteran Jeffrey Lewis and his brother Jack, drummer Anders Griffen and prolific singer songwriter Karl Blau. Rarely is the term ‘super group’ used so appropriately.

The band will be over in the UK this coming May, playing the following dates;

May

15th – Leeds, Brudenell Social Club
16th – Glasgow, ABC2
17th – Manchester, The Deaf Institute
18th – Bristol, Trinity Arts Centre
19th – London, Union Chapel
20th – Brighton, Komedia

Stone Temple Pilots have revealed details of their comeback record, their first since 2001’s Shangri-La Dee Da.

Having reformed back in 2008 the band’s as yet untitled new record will be released on May 24th.

The record was produced by the band’s Dean and Robert DeLeo and features the following tracks;

‘Between The Lines’
‘Take A Load Off’
‘Huckleberry Crumble’
‘Hickory Dichotomy’
‘Dare If You Dare’
‘Cinnamon’
‘Hazy Daze’
‘Bagman’
‘Peacoat’
‘Fast As I Can’
‘First Kiss On Mars’
‘Maver’

Brooklyn’s A Place to Bury Strangers have announced details of a new EP and UK tour.

The 5 track EP, Ego Death, will be released digitally on May 24th, and will also be for sale on 12” vinyl at the following shows;

May

18th – Birmingham Hare And Hounds (May 18)
19th – Sheffield The Harley (19)
20th – Norwich Arts Centre (20)
22nd – Glasgow Stag And Dagger (22)
23rd – Manchester Deaf Institute (23)
25th – London Heaven (25)

Arctic Monkeys are set to play a one-off performance of their latest album Humbug, and its related B-sides.

The show will take place in London at Shepherd’s Bush Empire this Sunday (March 28th).

Tickets will be available exclusively to UK members of the band’s website.

Brooklyn’s MGMT have streamed their new album.

Congratulations was leaked online and the band have made it streamable for everyone on their website. They wrote the following on the site alongside it:

“Hey everybody, the album leaked, and we wanted you to be able to hear it from us. We wanted to offer it as a free download but that didn’t make sense to anyone but us.”

Canadian indie collective Broken Social Scene have added further dates to their upcoming UK tour.

The band had already announced a string of dates in May, but will now play dates in June to support their new record.

The album, entitled, Forgiveness Rock Record, will be released on May 3rd.