Chart round-up: rascals and raconteurs on the rise
Zing! It sounded dodge acoustic at Glasto but Dizzee Rascal’s ‘Dance Wiv Me’ (video) is new at one on the singles chart proper this week, after topping the downloads last week»
The Fratellis News
Chart round-up: departed members
The top ten’s duller than a dead man’s cock this week»
Chart round-up: smug shadow folk
Rihanna’s dull ballad ‘Take A Bow’ sees off competition from Ting Tings for the number one spot, while Duffy indulges in a spot of rearguard action up 4 places to 3 with ‘Warwick Avenue’»
Adele, Duffy, Justice and more for Somerset House concert series
The line-up for the annual series of shows at London’s Somerset House has been announced»
Review: The Kooks on new Fratellis single
Kooks man Luke Pritchard has voiced his opnion on the new single from Scottish trio The Fratellis»
Radio 1's Big Weekend: well, it is free
Radio 1 have announced the bands and acts who’ll be playing their big annual blowout, Madonna the most notable name in a shuffled pack of notable no-ones for Big Weekend 2008»
Crawling in sick: DiS queasy as Fratellis are confirmed for Camden fest
You and your muckers, rejoice now, Geez, The Fratellis are playing this year’s Camden Crawl, oh yes oh yay!»
The Enemy to perform with Cliff at this year's Glastonbury
A handful of new acts have been confirmed for this year’s Glastonbury Festival»
Paul Weller, Duffy, Fratellis join Muse for Royal Albert Hall shows
Paul Weller and the Fratellis will join Muse to headline this year’s series of Teenage Cancer Trust shows at London’s Royal Albert Hall.»
Oxegen '07: first line-up details announced
The first acts have been confirmed for this year's Oxegen festival in Ireland...»
Top bands announced for groundbreaking Isle of Wight Festival
Muse, Snow Patrol, Kasabian and Keane have been announced as headline bands for this year’s Isle of Wight Festival...»
DiS watches the Brit Awards: our wine was nice and we drank the whole bottle
Last night DiS sat down at home, a bottle of M&S red and some spaghetti before us, and flicked our telly over to channel three. Russell Brand! Not talking about his ball bags! It could only mean one thing: we’d tuned into the first live Brit Awards since that whole Sam and Mick fiasco...»
DiS at the Brits launch: your wine was rubbish but we drank it anyway
Last night - well, afternoon really - DiS tubed it all the way to Hammersmith for the launch do for 2007's Brit Awards. The two-hour recorded-for-telly show - which went out 'live' on ITV2 last night - was presented by Fearne Cotton and featured live performances from The Fratellis, James Morrison, Lemar and The Feeling. And some free wine. Which was bad. But we still had several glasses...»
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...»
Xfm announces Winter Wonderland line-up
The Fratellis (pictured), Manic Street Preachers, Biffy Clyro, The View and Boy Kill Boy are among the acts confirmed for Xfm's three-date Winter Wonderland season this year...»
Levi's Ones To Watch Tour commences...
The Levi's Ones To Watch Tour kicked off in Birmingham last night, with The Fratellis headlining a great bill...»
Win! Levi's Ones to Watch tickets!
Hey! The annual Levi's Ones to Watch tour is just around the corner and we're giving you a rather swell opportunity to win a pair of tickets for each of the dates. Tickets that will enable you to access the gig that you win for, by nature of the entry information being printed on some form of paper-based fun...»
We like Big Ones: the DiS chart round-up
This weeks’s chart round-up is brought to you by the sandwiches cheese and ham and egg and cress, a cup of milky tea and a deposit on a new flat to the tune of five-hundred big ones. Yes, copies of Aerosmith’s 1994 greatest hits compilation...»
DiS's day-late chart update
Tens of thousands of apologies: we’re a day late with our weekly chart run-through, and we’ve no real excuses. The dog ate our homework; the boiler broke down and we had to wait for the gas man to arrive; our bus was hijacked by pre-teens tweaked off their tits on two-dozen bottles of Lucozade, demanding that they be driven to Alton Towers: none stick, really. So, sorry sorry and SORRY again. Okay? Okay…»
Crocodile Hunter dead, Trouser Snake not: chart round-up
Yeah yeah, we’re well aware that there was no chart summary piece last week – there’s this thing called a ‘bank holiday’, right, that means us office-bound types can bunk off without getting in trouble with Da Boss. It’s a fairly wicked deal – we suggest you investigate your options come the next occurrence of this awesome one-day holiday...»
Ibiza Rocks: latest line-up...
This summer will again see a flood of indie bands leaking their merry way into Ibizian superclub Manumission for the Ibiza Rocks series...»
T on the Fringe line-up announced
The line-up for the sixtieth Edinburgh Festival Fringe has been announced, and it contains a smattering of wonderful gigs alongside a slew of whatevers...»
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