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BBC 6Music announces tenth anniversary celebration shows

News by Luke Slater

It was not all that long ago that people were fighting to save BBC 6Music from closure. That, of course, turned out rather well and the station is going, with 2012 marking its tenth anniversary. Naturally, when you have a birthday party of anniversary you'll want to celebrate and some of those plans have been unveiled. »

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Gruff Rhys to release Atheist Xmas EP

News by Luke Slater

Atheist Xmas. Cheery song to listen to now.»

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Gruff Rhys announces February shows, including DiS date

News by Luke Slater

We've been getting moderately excited about the new Gruff Rhys record, firstly because it's Gruff Rhys and we have high expectations from The Great Man and secondly because everything we've heard from it and heard about it has been unendingly positive. Wh»

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Gruff Rhys reveals album title, art installation, video etc.

News by Luke Slater

Over the last few weeks there's been a drip-feed of information about Gruff Rhys's new solo record. We'd learned about the release date, the tracklisting, even saw a video. But there was still no title. Or rather, we didn't know what the title was. Well now we do.»

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Listen: Download new Gruff Rhys track

News by Luke Slater

You may recognise Gruff Rhys as the man behind - or in front of - The Super Furry Animals, but in recent years he's found himself fronting and being involved in a varying array of bizarre projects, one of which involved trekking across much of South America, Patagonia to be precise. That was an enlightening experience.»

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Listen: Stream Gruff Rhys collaboration album with Tony Da Gatorra

News by Luke Slater

Very soon indeed Mr Gruff Rhys (not Simon Farnaby, as the picture seems to indicate) releases an album with the spectacularly-named Tony Da Gatorra who, amongst other things, is a video repairman, apparently. Part of his musical arsenal includes the "Gatorra", some kind of weird-arsed keytar type thingy.»

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Watch: Gruff Rhys & Tony DaGatorra - 'In A House With No Mirrors (You'll Never Get Old)'

News by Luke Slater

When we first heard of Super Furry Animals man Gruff Rhys' new project, we were more than intrigued. Partly because it was a new venture from a man who has produced many a fantastic album and secondly because he was collaborating with a bloke called Tony Da Gatorra. »

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Watch: Gruff Rhys & Tony DaGatorra - 'In A House With No Mirrors (You'll Never Get Old)'

News by Luke Slater

When we first heard of Super Furry Animals man Gruff Rhys' new project, we were more than intrigued. Partly because it was a new venture from a man who has produced many a fantastic album and secondly because he was collaborating with a bloke called Tony Da Gatorra. »

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Watch: Trailer for upcoming Gruff Rhys documentary/movie Separado!

News by Luke Slater

Welsh superstar Gruff Rhys of Super Furry Animals and Neon Neon fame is known to many of us. But do we really know the man himself? The history? Well, perhaps you do, but in the release of his forthcoming movie, Separado!.»

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Gruff Rhys and Tony Da Gatorra announce album and live dates

News by Luke Slater

Super Brilliant Super Furry Animal Gruff Rhys has announced yet another collaborative side-project, this time with Brazilian musical trailblazer Tony Da Gatorra. The record is called The Terror of Cosmic Loneliness and I'd imagine that the title gives a fair indication of the sounds found within.»

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Gruff Rhys project bears fruit

News by Alex Denney

Super Furry Animals frontman Gruff Rhys has assembled an odd cast of collaborators for his new project Neon Neon.»

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WIN! Tickets to Field Day

News by Mike Diver

You might not know this, what with all our adventures at festivals in foreign lands, but DiS is actually a sponsor at this summer's first-ever Field Day event, a one-day festival held at London's Victoria Park, Hackney. And now you do know, how's about a little treat to celebrate...»

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Old-school sports at Field Day: Battles vs Foals... at tug of war!

News by Mike Diver

Yeah, yeah - there will be some music. But, more excitingly, bands will battle each other at Tug of War at this August's Field Day festival, held on August 11 at London's Victoria Park...»

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TrocaBrahma line-up announced

News by Mike Diver

The TrocaBrahma Festival is set to go, with the first few names confirmed for the three-day, three-site bash...»

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Green Man: Malkmus heads fresh bill

News by Kev Kharas

Stephen Malkmus and The Jicks have been confirmed as Sunday night headliners at this year's Green Man festival.»

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iLiKENOTTiNGHAMDiS: new DJ set announced for this weekend

News by Dom Gourlay

Dave Martin and Simon Fogal from Leeds' favourite purveyors of historical post-rock iLiKETRAiNS will be the guest DJs at this Saturday's (that's the 10th March) Drowned In Sound show at Nottingham's Junktion 7...»

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Triptych line-up announced: Espers, CSS, Euros Childs, Gruff Rhys and more for seventh year

News by Mike Diver

The bill for this year's Triptych series has been announced...»

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Gruff Rhys and Boom Bip form Neon Neon

News by Mike Diver

One is Welsh, one is not, but that hasn't stopped them collaborating again... Gruff Rhys and Boom Bip (the latter, pictured) are working together on a new project called Neon Neon...»

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Chart round-up: these new downloading chart rules are doing our heads in...

News by Mike Diver

Hangover passed, has it? Some of us didn’t have the opportunity to develop one, such was our ignore-everything-else excitement over the start of the new musical year. 2007, though, begins almost exactly as 2006 ended, chart wise...»

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Gruff Rhys: taking candy from a lion? Second album news...

News by Mike Diver

Super Furry Animals singer Gruff Rhys is to release his second solo album early next year...»

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Further festival news: Green Man confirms first few acts

News by Mike Diver

The Green Man Festival line up is beginning to take shape, with a slew of acts already confirmed...»

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Triptych 05 ready to roll... LCD Soundsystem, Cat Power, Herbie Hancock...

News by DiS News

If we at DiS may suggest another festival to you fine people…»

Gruff Rhys announces massive UK solo tour

News by Gareth Dobson

Super Furry Animal front man Gruff Rhys is to play a handful of solo gigs in Wales in support of his debut solo album. ‘Yr Atal Gehhedlaeth’ is out on 24th January.»