NEWS

17 May 2006

Editors have revealed details of the final single to be lifted from the critically acclaimed debut album ‘The Back Room’. ‘Blood’, which was originally released July 2005,В  will be re-released on June 19th, on 2 new formats with brand new B-sides and artwork (both formats will be printed in a special metallic ink).There will be […]

17 May 2006

Elbow frontman Guy Garvey is calling on Radiohead to sign a deal with his record label.The singer, who runs Skinny Dog Records, home to the likes of I Am Kloot, has made a personal appeal through NME.COM for the Oxford quintet to join the artist label. Radiohead are currently out of contract and are still […]

17 May 2006

Sumerian black metal thrashers Melechesh have delayed the release of new album ‘Emissaries‘ until September. According to the band’s label, Osmose Productions, this is because the record is going to be re-mixed by Dennis Koehne.

17 May 2006

Peaches has confirmed full details of her eagerly awaited new album ‘Impeach My Bush’.Рўhe album features a host of special guests – Joan Jett provides vocals and guitar on ‘You Love It’, Josh Homme and Feist appear on ‘Give ‘Er’, while ex-Hole star Samantha Maloney provides live drums on ‘Give ‘Er’, ‘Do Ya’ and ‘You […]

17 May 2006

Snow Patrol have recorded a cover of John Lennon‘s ‘Isolation’ for a new Amnesty online video campaign for justice in Sudan.In the online video, images and interviews from Darfur and a short message from Hollywood star Don Cheadle are played out over the song.

17 May 2006

Dirty Pretty Things are to release a new single to coincide with their summer festival appearances.‘Dead Wood’, the follow-up to Top Five smash ‘Bang Bang You’re Dead’, is the second track to be taken from the band’s debut album ‘Waterloo To Anywhere’. The new single is released on July 10. Extra tracks have yet to […]

17 May 2006

KT Tunstall and Sparks are among the attractions announced for this year’s Isle Of Skye Music Festival. Both acts will play on the Main Stage of the second day of the two-day Scottish event on June 17 alongside Fun Lovin’ Criminals. The bash takes place at Ashaig Airstrip, Broadford.The full line-up so far is:DJ MesRalph […]

17 May 2006

Self-styled conspiracy metal mavericks Ewigkeit are to offering an EP as a free download. Called ‘Return To The Land Of Fog‘, it features three songs from debut album ‘Land Of Fog’ re-worked and re-recorded.

17 May 2006

Aerosmith are to work with producer Steve Lillywhite on their new, as yet untitled album. Work should start imminently.

17 May 2006

Queensryche are to have the classic ‘Operation: Mindcrime’ album re-issued by EMI on June. This will be available as both a two-CD set (with the original album, plus a live, 1990 recording from the Hammersmith Odeon in London), or in a deluxe set, with the aforementioned CDs and a DVD, with the ‘Video: Mindcrime’ set.