Peter Gabriel to release 'song swap' album with songs of Arcade Fire, Magnetic Fields + more
This could be incredibly WTF.»
This could be incredibly WTF.»
Death Cab For Cutie are to release a single - the first from the Official Sound Track to up coming Vampire flick New Moon, the sequel to last year's Twilight. »
Ever been to Wales? Ever seen Grizzly Bear live? Want to? Well, you can! We're giving away a pair of tickets to this year's Green Man Festival which is well and truly stocked with bands to rock your socks off.»
Folky-faves Regina Spektor, Bon Iver and Notts-rockers Tindersticks are headlining the new-for-this-year Serpentine Sessions.»
Good news all, the lineup for the already star-studded Summer Sundae Weekender - the best Leicstival by far - has grown once again. Among the acts added to the bill are Eel Pie islanders the Mystery Jets and New York based, iPod ad soundtrackers, Chairlift.»
The emphatically DiS-approved Green Man Festival has today announced its first raft of acts, and mighty fine they look too. We spoke to Managing Director of the festival Fiona Stewart, who has also kindly offered us two pairs of tickets which could be yours...»
A month ago, Drowned in Sound and Rough Trade teamed up to allow you to pick the first People's Voice Prize winner. Several thousand votes later and we have a winner... »
A month or so ago DiS announced our partnership with the inaugural Rough Trade People's Voice Prize and the time is nearly upon us to announce the winner, as well as the reader that has been randomly selected to win all 50 albums. »
Spotted on the board bright and early this morning and confirmed today by us, ATP has announced next year's curators to be The Breeders.»
Okkervil River are to mark the release of their forthcoming album The Stand Ins with an eight video Youtube series...»
Bon Iver has announced a one-off show at London's Apollo Victoria Theatre on December 7.»
Hymns For A Dark Horse, the superb debut album from North Carolina trio Bowerbirds, earns an expanded re-release via Dead Oceans on Monday»
The End Of The Road Festival acts as something of a marker each year, indicating that the festival season in the UK is as good as up, and you've one weekend left to party in a field. And now you can do that partying for nowt»
He's only just left and already he's coming back. The man behind the acclaimed For Emma, Forever Ago LP, Bon Iver (aka Justin Vernon) is to tour in the autumn»
Two collaborative efforts from David Byrne and Dirty Projectors (pictured) will lead an all-star (indie) cast on a new charity compilation produced by The National’s Aaron and Bryce Dessner»
Bon Iver and Richard Hawley are perhaps the biggest names to be added to the bill for this summer’s End of the Road festival»
Getting all up in your aural cavities at number one in the singles chart this week are Ting Tings with 'That's Not My Name'»
Insert your own WOW I AM SUPER EXCITED intro here and read on: for the stage times (subject to change, as always) for the forthcoming ATP vs Pitchfork weekender at the festival's original home, Camber Sands Pontins»
In case you didn’t hear already, the line-up to May’s ATP Vs Pitchfork has been finalised»
Drowned in Sound are proud to announce our sponsorship of Jens Lekman’s forthcoming May tour.»