News: Communion New Faces Tour
Communion New Faces Tour Communion is very proud to present its inaugural New Faces tour. Following on from the influential New Faces compilation album which was released in 2012 and featured the likes of Ben Howard, Michael Kiwanuka, Daughter, and James Vincent McMorrow, and the New Faces EP series which is run in conjunction with XFM, the New Faces … Continue reading
Just Watch: Waxahatchee – Coast To Coast
Waxahatchee Watch the video for Coast to Coast here: See Waxahatchee live: Sat 19 Oct Oxford Gathering festival Sun 20 Oct Cardiff SWN festival Tue 22 Oct London The Scala £11 Thu 24 Oct Glasgow Broadcast Fri 25 Oct Manchester Sound Control Sat 26 Oct Dublin Workman’s Club Mon 28 Oct Leeds Brudenell Club Tue … Continue reading
Video Alert: Suede – Hit Me
Suede Suede have just released this brand new video for current single Hit Me. The single comes from the band’s latest album Bloodsports which the band will be touring later this year. They also play a one off date on 23rd August in London’s Kenwood House. LIVE IN OCTOBER: 26th – 02 Academy, Leeds 27th … Continue reading
Tour Alert: Tim Burgess
Tim Burgess The Charlatans’ front man Tim Burgess is taking out his solo album for a little fortnight party across the UK (mostly in the North). As you might remember Oh No I Love You was one of Popped’s favourite albums of last year and with a recent remixed version of the album recently released … Continue reading
Just Listen: Joe Banfi – Nomads
Joe Banfi Listen to Nomads here: Nomads is from the forthcoming EP of the same name, released 4th of March. Joe is also on tour with Bears Den in February: 6th February – Dublin, Whelans 7th February – Belfast, McHughs Basement 9th February – Liverpool, Shipping Forecast 10th February – Glasgow, Nice ‘N’ Sleazy 12th February – Manchester, Ruby Lounge … Continue reading
Tour Alert: Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club It’s been some time since BRMC hit the UK with a tour and indeed an album so we have to share the good news, not only is album number 7 on its way but there will be the UK tour (as part of a wider World tour) for their fans to … Continue reading
Tour Alert: Kings Of Leon
Kings Of Leon One of Popped’s favourit’s are coming back to the UK next year and we want to make sure you, if you’re a fan, know the deets. The UK dates form a part of their European tour and with the band currently recording their 6th studio album, who knows what treats the crowd … Continue reading
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 … Continue reading
Tour Alert – Two Door Cinema Club
Two Door Cinema Club The very exciting news from camp TDCC is that not only do they have a new album out very very soon (Beacon is out on 3rd of September) but they have also now announced dates of a tour for early on next year. The dates are as follows: JANUARY Thursday 4th … Continue reading
Video Alert: We Are Augustines – Juarez
Juarez We Are Augustines are fast becoming lots of peoples favorite new band, or new favorite band, and we don’t blame them. The band, who are from Brooklyn, released their critically acclaimed debut album, Rise Ye Sunken Ships, not too long ago. Now they are releasing another single, Juarez, on May 21st on 7″ and … Continue reading
Tour Alert: The Heartbreaks
The Heartbreaks Manchester’s up and coming The Heartbreaks are really ones to watch, we know this because we saw them last year. They are coming on leaps and bounds since then and have put together a tour of relatively intimate venues. If you like to see your music played live like this then this may … Continue reading
Tour Alert: The Charlatans
The Charlatans It is coming up to 15 years since The Charlatans released their album Tellin’ Stories, and to celebrate the band are re-releasing the album and playing three very special live shows in June. The tour dates are as follows: JUNE Friday 1st – Manchester o2 Apollo Friday 8th – London Hammersmith Apollo Saturday … Continue reading
Video Alert: The Rifles – Sweetest Thing
Sweetest Thing The Rifles released their third album, Freedom Run, last year and from it they have recently released the single Sweetest Thing, featuring Paul Weller. You may recall we are huge fans of the latest offering so it’s only right that we offer you their video, as if we really need an excuse. Whilst … Continue reading
Video Alert: King Charles – LoveBlood
LoveBlood King Charles releases his debut Album LoveBlood in the UK on May 7th through island records. Before that he releases the single of the same name on Feburary 20th and has just released this video to accompany it. Not only has King Charles been busy writing and recording albums and making videos but he’s … Continue reading












