Some wonderful new additions to this year's Meltdown festival, hosted by the Southbank Centre and curated by jazz legend Ornette Coleman. Antony Hegarty of Antony & The Johnsons fame is set to be Yoko Ono's special guest, whilst pint-sized virtuoso bassist and sometimes trumpeter, Flea, will be putting on his four-string to join Coleman on stage.»
Here's a selection of videos we've seen and liked lately for you to watch over your Monday lunch break.»
Wet dream for wetlads Natalie Portman has curated an indie-centric compilation called Big Change: Songs for FINCA that’ll come out tomorrow (30 Oct).»
Björk has been working with a host of familiar names on her new album...»
Antony Hegarty, of Mercury-winning outfit Antony And The Johnsons, has been invited to perform a Shakespeare sonnet, as part of The Royal Shakespeare Company's The Complete Works series of events, due to happen in February...»
Another Rough Trade Shops compilation is due to hit store shelves pretty soon. Rough Trade Shops: Singer Songwriter 01 will be released via Mute on July 3rd...»
Sometimes DiS goes out. Yeah, yeah, we have to be back before the sun sets over yonder hillock, but last night we found time enough to pop along to Camden's Proud Gallery to drink free lager and eat finger foods at the launch of a BRAND NEW festival...»
DiS is quite, quite excited to tell you, oh readers of ours, that we've a wad of tickets to give away for Joan As Policewoman's upcoming UK jaunt...»
Time Out has revealed that Antony and the Johnson's breakthrough success of 2005, I Am A Bird Now, was particularly popular with the most posh of London's many boroughs...»
DiS isn't usually one to get in a frothy-mouthed frenzy a good fortnight before an event, but ATP's The Nightmare Before Christmas has got us all doo-lally and desperate to spread JOY and SUNSHINE and, um, sweets. D'ya like Skittles? Tough, cos we don't have any...»
Sales of Antony And The Jonhsons' I Am A Bird Now have gone through the atmosphere and out into the black of space following their recent Mercury success...»
Antony And The Johnsons take the 2005 Mercury Music Prize.»
Antony And The Johnsons are to release a download-only take on his/their 'For Today I Am A Boy' on September 5th (via Rough Trade)...»
Kaiser Chiefs are the favourites to scoop this year's Mercury Music Prize, according to bookies William Hill...»
More names have been added to the bill for this December's Mars Volta-curated Nightmare Before Christmas ATP festival...»
Much-acclaimed New York solo artist-cum-oddball outfit Antony And The Johnsons tour the UK this summer...»
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