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Reading-spawned electro-rockers The Cooper Temple Clause have decided to break up after almost a decade together...»
The Cooper Temple Clause News
TCTC: giving you 'Head' between gigs
Reading electro-rockers The Cooper Temple Clause will head back to the bus in March for a UK tour...»
Chart round-up: ZZzzzZzzzZZzzZZzzz...
Some people count sheep, others take pills. Some have amazing sex ‘til they collapse in sticky pools of their own man or lady goo. Me, I fall asleep by thinking up different introductions to our weekly charts round-up. What a life...»
Chart round-up: who is buying Mika singles, and can they stop, please?
Today, nothing is sure in the world of the singles chart. No longer will the winner of Reality Show X be guaranteed a number one with just three days’ sales behind ‘em, not now that some old song from 1845, or some other year before mp3s, can theoretically prevent Mickey Bland Eyes from claiming the top spot. Oh no sir: it’s all change at the top this year...»
DiS reads about the UK charts; rewords everything; calls it an 'article'; goes for lunch.
Finally, the UK album chart has witnessed a significant shifting of top-ten artists. There are no fewer than FIVE new entries in the top ten, four of which debut in the top five. Hooray!? Let’s wait and see…»
The Cooper Temple Clause tour dates in full
The Cooper Temple Clause - whose new single 'Homo Sapiens' is released later this month on October 23 - are off on tour from next week. Perhaps you've already got yourself a ticket to one of their many shows? If so, this is old news to you, fine sir or madam. However, if this is new news to you, best get on the blower quick-sharp, sunshine...»
EXCLUSIVE: The Cooper Temple Clause 'Damage' MP3
To accompany the exclusive interview we nabbed with Reading's The Cooper Temple Clause (here), we're incredibly excited to bring you the world's first glimpse of Make This Your Own, the third studio album from the band.»
The Cooper Temple Clause: Exclusive download news, tour & single details
Having completed work on their third studio album, Make This Your Own, genre-mashing bleep-rockers The Cooper Temple Clause have announced their first new material since bassist Didz left last year.»
The Great Escape: Day tickets now available, times and venues announced
You know the drill by now. Brighton, 18-20th May, 14 venues and an incredible arrays of bands and artists. Someone, somewhere else called it the UK version of South by Southwest, but I'm not going to. Why? Well, 65daysofstatic weren't at SXSW and that instantly puts this above all else. FACT.»
The Cooper Temple Clause to headline intimate DiS Great Escape show
We are most definitely excited to announce The Cooper Temple Clause as our special guests for our stage at The Great Escape»
Didz does Libs: former Cooper joins Carl in new band
Former Cooper Temple Clause man Didz has joined Carl Barat's new band, who as yet have no name...»
More names for Leeds/Reading
More names added to the August weekend bash...»
Cooper Temple Clause: End of Year Tour
End of year touring...»
Coopers DJ at charity Glasto warm-up
In support of War on Want and Unite Against Facism, VirtualFestivals and Glasto's Left Field bring a little slice of the festival to Brixton this Saturday. Sex Pistols’ Glen Matlock and The Cooper Temple Clause top the five pound bill.»
FREE CD: Virtual Festivals Compilation
In celebration of an incredible festival season, we've teamed up with VirtualFestivals and Carling to give you a free 'Best Of The Fest' CD featuring eight tunes from some of the best acts from this year's Carling Weekend: Reading and Leeds Festivals. Merry Christmas!»
Coopers and The Music to play Winter Warmer
The Cooper Temple Clause and The Music are to play a one-off charity gig for Shelter in London during the run-up to Christmas.»
Coopers: On The Road Again
Reading noiseniks The Cooper Temple Clause have announced a tour and a one-off London date. With dates lined up in Germany and Japan (see their website for more info if you happen to live there), there's also a one-off London gig at the new London Islington Academy on Sep 27th. Tickets »
Cooper Temple Exclusives: Kick Out A New Track and Let the Album Artwork Loose!
Big-haired digi-mods have given us goodies to show you... In the run-up to the release of their eagerly awaited second rekkid, 'Kick Up The Fire And Let The Flames Break Loose' (we've heard bits of and it sounds special, tho there is a world war tone, like a big ol' dark cloud hanging over the recor»
The Coopers Warm Things Up On New Album
The Cooper Temple Clause have released details of their forthcoming second record. The record, which includes new single 'Promises, Promises' and their ltd. edition release 'A.I.M.', is titled 'Kick Up The Fire, And Let The Flames Break Loose'. Set for release on September 8th, »
Coopers release free album!
Hairy boys, The Cooper Temple Clause are set to release a free mini-live album - just 48 hours after playing the Glasgow QMU on May 13. The album will be available for download on May 16 via their official website and will feature new tracks as well»
Coopers postpone London date
Following their triumphant sell-out gig at the London Astoria last week, The Cooper Temple Clause have headed out on tour, but have postponed their return capital date at the Kentish Town Forum. The band's management have resc»
Glasto: Alert! Alert! Good Bands!
Just when you thought it was all about taking drugs in a field, Glastonbury gets a few bands worth watching...
Quite a few good 'uns announced.
Friday 27th June:
The Cooper Temple Clause who are also slutting themselves around Isle of Wight and Reading Festivals, play on the Other Stage»
TCTC: Some Supports Confirmed
As previously reported The Cooper Temple Clause hit the road soon and we have news of the support bands.. Confirmed thus far for one block of dates (Cardiff-Nottingham) will be seasoned Coopers supports The Rain Band fro»
BANG!: S'only a Rock'n'Roll Rag. Out Now.
In need of a decent mag to read on the bus, train, loo?? The music press ain't totally dead, as Careless Talk and Organ both attest. But launched this week - at a party where members of DiS broke the excess barriers and got battered on bottle after bottle from the free bar - is a new mag to add to your rag»
Coopers: Announce Forum Show
Big hair, big noize, big London gigs... and djing in Pompey tonight!
Home counties kings and NME-daaahlings, The Cooper Temple Clause have sold out their rescheduled Astoria brats show (with I Am Kloot, Aereogramme and The Futureheads) and have announced a huge date at
Coopers added to Isle Of Wight bill
The Cooper Temple Clause have confirmed that they will play the Isle Of Wight Festival, which this year will take place over the weekend of 14/15th June. The Coopers - who are currently slaving away at their second album - are the latest addition to an otherwise grey-l»
The Cooper Temple Tour
DiS "pet-band" THE COOPER TEMPLE CLAUSE return to the live scene next month with a bunch of shows previewing stuff from the new album.
Anyway, enough crap, go order your tickets! Here's the where, when, numbers, etc...
April
25th: Dublin Whelans, 1890 925100
26th: Be»
TCTC: Poorly Cooper Trooper
One of the coopers has been in hospital over xmas Bassist, occasional dis-writer (profile) and all-round cool-bloke, from The Cooper Temple Clause, Didz Hammond, has just left hospital. We spoke to drummerman Jon, who s»
DiS Staff: Top 20 Albums Of the Year!
Everyone does charts, why should we be any different? Here is the chart (made up outta the top 5 albums) voted for by 48 of the people who make this site what it is and keep it filled with information and opinions for you, all year (you could call them staff, hacks, alkies, whatever..). Each of these has »
Cooper Temple Clause: Deejay Sluts
They released one of THE albums of the year and now they're back, kinda... Tomorrow night (Friday 29th Nov) those arty-noizemunkies, cool catz and friends of DiS The Cooper Temple Clause will be taking a night off writing their second album to play records at the Camden Barfly's Club Sputnik »
Leeds Disorder: Dob a Mob
After the trouble at the CARLING WEEKEND, LEEDS FESTIVAL there is what they're calling a DISORDER APPEAL... Killingbeck Police need YOUR help to identify 24 men, charged with arson, criminal damage, assault and public disorder, in relation to the disorder at Temple Newsam in Leeds ove»
K! Festival @ Camber Sands, Line-up!
Rival magazine KERRANG! are putting on one helluva rock festival...3 days, 3 bands, no under 18s... no tents, chalets.. It takes place @ Camber Sands Holiday Centre (New Lydd Road, Camber, Nr. Rye, East Sussex.) home of All Tomorrows parties on 4th - 6th October 2002. Tickets are available f»
Carling Weekender: News, Gossip and STUFF
So, that was Reading/Leeds/Glasgow 2002... Ben from the Coopers rushed to A&E? Ikara Colt riot then don't play Leeds? Derby lad dead? Riots? Rain? It really was a great weekend, lil bit of rain, a lot of sun and a full (and we mean FULL) review's due any day now. It wasn't without a bit of chaos tho. »
K! Awards + Kelly Jones Anti-NME
Life is Loud! Rock is Back! Poodle Perms! Eddie (Nerd-)Temple-Morris! Rawk! Professional Drunks! Liggers! Rock Stars! Some Awards! Lastnight, at the glitzy, spinning doors, red-carpeted, champagne-laden, Hilton Hotel in London's Park Lane; rock rag Kerrang!»
DiS News: Our New Music Magazine
DROWNEDINSOUND.COM LAUNCH NEW MUSIC MAGAZINE... INTRO: Enough is enough! No-one but market targetting majors are controlling and feeding our nations youth! Fact! Yet the kidz are ramming themselves full of drugs, trash food and babies; rather than their heads full of inspiring records, books and mov»
Middlesbrough Music Live 2002
All Tomorrow’s Parties is over, The Essential Festival has gone, for this year at least. Glasto, Reading and Leeds are all on the horizon but there must be more coming up before that sure... Well the answer is an emphatic yes from Middlesbrough. What’s more, this festival, unlike all previously ment»
Reading 2002: More bands announced!!
After last weeks Carling Reading+Leeds Festival launch party - where certain dissers drank as much Carling as we could in 3hours - line-up has been added to with some of our favourite bands... The Main Stage has added scandavian gutter-rockers THE HIVES and the sexy post-punk lasses SAHARA HOTNIGHT»
Rescheduled Halo Dates+Cooper Support
Due to sickness, Halo last month cancelled four of their headline tour dates, which have now been rescheduled along with confirmed dates supporting The Cooper Temple Clause If you were let down with last months Halo headline tour, hopefully you'll be able to catch them on one of the fo»
The Coopers Tour...Again
Perennially touring, bordering on prog-rock, recently Top 20 conquering, British hopes The Cooper Temple Clause look likely to tour again in April. Having just undergone a huge month-long tour in support of recent single and album combo, with Biffy Clyro and Oceansize among the »
The Cooper Temple Virgin Megastores
The Cooper Temple Clause are to make a very special appearance at nine of the UK Virgin Megastores in a week long tour/album promoting drive around the country... The band are to appear at the Virgin Megastores in Oxford, Birmingham, Swindon and Ipswich to sign copies of their 4/5 rated debut albu»
Moco Win Support From Charlatans
Following a series of positive live reviews in 2001, unsigned band Moco have been announced as support for The Charlatans at their London Astoria gig on the 11th February. The Manchester four-piece were offered the slot after The Charlatans heard their debut release, the ‘Another Day, No Dol»
Cooper Temple Chart Takeover
Just had a rather excited Cooper Temple Clause fan on the phone and it would seem, amongst the wooooops and yeeeeeaaaaahs that the band charted at number 15 in the first day of UK single chart sales yesterday with their double a-side rock-beast 'Film Maker / Been Training Dogs' single»
New Releases For 28 Jan 2002
New Releases For 28 Jan 2002 13TH FLOOR ELEVATORS The Psychededic World Of -- (UK 3x CD box-set) AIRPLANES ARE BETTER Power -- (US 3 track CD EP on Restart) ANDREW COLEMAN Everthing Was Beautiful -- (US CD album on Thrill Jockey) ARCHIVE Numb -- (UK 3 tr»
The Cooper Temple Tour
About 14months, ago back when Drownedinsound had just launched we tipped a band called The Cooper Temple Clause. It only seems like yesterday but it wasn't. On Monday they played a show at the Scala, in London. It was a show which our reporter on the scene (me) can only describe as 'an attack on various emoti»
Cooper Temple Album!
The Cooper Temple Clause have confirmed details of their debut album. The group, tipped by many as one of the most promising bands for 2002, release 'See This Through And Leave' on February 4 via BMG. As previously reported, the album will be preceded by the double A-side singl»
Do you want to join The Cooper Temple Clause?
Here's your chance to join The Cooper Temple Clause by being in their new video
The video to the new double a-sided single 'Film Maker/Been Training Dogs' (released on the 21st Jan) is being shot next week on Tuesday 4th OR Wednesday 5th December.
Extras required, must be:
- over »
Cooper Temple Murderers
Strangely-monickered new indie-types The Cooper Temple Clause are to release new single "Let's Kill Music" on September 9th. The new single will not be nearly as limited as the previous 2 EPs to the delight of many of you still scrabbling around looking for an extortionately priced copy. This follo»
Free 'Boro
There is to be a free festival to be held in Middlesbrough on May 28th 2001. It is set to be a 3 stage affair with the bands so far confirmed including Shed 7 Space Proud Mary The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown Nash Big Boss Man Peppercorn Lowgold Murry The Hump <»
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