The Streets have announced that their next single will be Never Went To Church.The ballad will be the second single from Mike Skinner‘s third album The Hardest Way To Make An Easy Living.The track sees Skinner confront the death of his dad, after a long battle with illness.Never Went To Church is due in shops […]

Gosforth Gathering is a new, independently run 2 day community music festival for all ages, located on the outskirts of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne in the north east of England. The line-up: Saturday 5th August The Stranglers, Therapy?, Stiff Little Fingers, Ginger & The Sonic Circus, Buzzcocks, The Exploited, Antiproduct, Spunge and Adequate Seven. Sunday 6th August Biffy […]

PJ Harvey is releasing her first Live DVD next month. It’s entitled ‘PJ Harvey On Tour – Please Leave Quietly’ will hit the shelves on 1st May

Yeah Yeah Yeahs have confirmed details of their next single. ‘Turn Into’ will be the second release taken from the band’s album ‘Show Your Bones’, and will be released on 19th June. It follows the band’s short UK tour, and appearance at All Tomorrow’s Parties festival in Camber Sands, and Radio 1’s One Big Weekend.

Duff McKagan has confirmed that he will be playing second guitar on Alice In Chains re-union tour of the UK/Europe this Summer. The Velvet Revolver bassist will join the Seattle band for the Download Festival at Donington, which happens from June 9-11.

Yellowcard have been forced to postpone eight US shows scheduled to happen in May and June. This is because frontman Ryan Key is to have surgery to remove a cyst from his vocal cords.

Congratulations to Pixies mainman Frank Black and his wife Violet, on the birth of a girl. She’s been called Lucy Berlin Thompson.

Norwegian prog metalheads Green Carnation are going to London.В This will be on August 24 at the Camden Underworld.

Jucifer, a duo from Athens, Georgia, have signed a deal with Relapse. The band – who’s influences take in Minor Threat, The Carpenters, Slayer, Jimi Hendrix and My Bloody Valentine – are to release an album in the Autumn. It’s to be called ‘At The Hands Of Our Intercessors’.

The re-united Lemonheads have signed to Vagrant. The band are to shortly start recording their new album with producer Bill Stevenson.