The Charlatans DVD Premiere
Mountain Picnic Blues The Charlatans are to release Mountain Picnic Blues on May 13th 2013. The DVD documents the making of the band’s 1997 number 1 album Tellin’ Stories. It also features live footage from last year’s Tellin’ Stories 15th anniversary show in Glasgow. On Monday 29th of April the band will premiere the DVD … Read more
News: Rodrigo Y Gabriela
Rodrigo Y Gabriela Mexican rock duo Rodrigo Y Gabriela have already sold out 2 nights at the Old Vic Tunnels in London and have released their most recent album Area 52 to much critical acclaim. They now have a small UK tour in support of said album and will play the following gigs; NOVEMBER Sunday … Read more
News: Adele
Adele Britain’s music sweetheart Adele is to premiere her brand new single on October 5th at 0.07 (BST) prior to it’s release immediately after. The single, Skyfall, the lead track for forthcoming James Bond film of the same name is already available to pre-order on iTunes. Skyfall is Adele’s first recording following her second album … Read more
News: The Civil Wars
The Civil Wars This band have been one of our serious highlights of this year and we’re not the only ones who think so, in fact their album Barton Hollow has gone Silver in the UK and Platinum in the US and has earned the duo not one but two Grammy awards. So what better … Read more
This Feeling Goes National
This Feeling London club night This Feeling has been going for years and has had high praise from the likes of Kasabian and Noel Gallagher. With accolades such as that you know you can’t go wrong. The club night is also at the forefront of new music and has always been there bringing the newest … Read more
The Barclaycard Mercury Music Prize
Tuesday 6th September 2011. The winner has now been announced for this years Barclaycard Mercury Music Prize has just been announced by Jools Holland and the award goes to PJ Harvey for her Let England Shake album. This is the second time PJ Harvey has won the Mercury Prize. In 2001 she was the first … Read more
Video Alert: Airship – Algebra
Algebra Manchester four piece Airship are releasing their single Algebra on 5th September. They also release their début album Stuck In This Ocean on the same day, both through Play It Again Sam. Since forming in 2008 the band have had support tours with the likes of Editors, Biffy Clyro, The Joy Formidable and Frightened … Read more
Video Alert: Sissy & The Blisters – Let Her Go
Let Her Go Sissy & The Blisters release their new EP Let Her Go through Fierce Panda on Monday 3rd of October. The release will be via digital and very limited 10″ vinyl. If you buy it direct you’ll get the mp3 tracks for free. The band have released their promo video for lead track Let … Read more
Example to work in HMV
Example sets an example.. UK singer song writer and rapper Example is getting back to his day job, so to speak. On 5th of September 2011 Example will be taking on temporary employment to work behind the counter at HMV on London’s Oxford Street from 5pm. Customers purchasing his new album Playing In The Shadows, … Read more
Radiohead To Release Remix Album
TKOL RMX 1234567 XL Recordings have announced recently details of the forthcoming new Radiohead album and it is no ordinary Radiohead album for this is the first ever remix album the band have released. TKOL RMX 1234567 will be released through XL on October 10th 2011. Throughout the Summer Radiohead will be releasing seven special … Read more
Rubyworks – Things We Lost In The Fire Sale
Things We Lost In The Fire Rubyworks is Ireland’s leading Independent record label and it was one of those hit hard by the fires during Monday night’s riots when the Sony DADC warehouse was set on fire. The label’s stock, as well as the stock of sister label Model Citizen, was lost in the arson … Read more
UK Record Labels affected in London Riots
London Riots August 2011 Whilst the majority of news is of course covering the fires and High Street looting across London that has now spread to other cities, it has come to our attention that the UK Independent music industry has also been harmed in this outrageous act of mindless criminality. The Sony building set … Read more
Album Alert: Hatcham Social
About Girls London quintet Hatcham Social are due to release their second album About Girls later this year. From it they will release Like An Animal, the first single to be taken from the album. Like An Animal will be available from the 12th of September and you can listen to it below the album … Read more
The Twang To Release New Album
New album and tour coming The Twang have announced that they are to release their third album early next year. As yet the album is untitled but set to be released in January 2012, following the success of this years Guapa EP. The band have also annoucned details of an Auntumn tour. The UK tour … Read more
Amy Winehouse: A Tribute
Amy Winehouse 14/9/1983 – 23/07/2011 News of the death of Amy Winehouse is currently spreading all over media land and whilst some are of the opinion that it’s not such a surprise, Popped Music would like to say that it doesn’t matter if you thought it was bound to happen or not, after all isn’t … Read more
