Chart round-up: not much brewing
There’s a twinkle in Sean Kingston’s eye as he spends a fifth week atop the single charts, the stirrings of a title assault on Rihanna’s ten-week crown perhaps in evidence.»
There’s a twinkle in Sean Kingston’s eye as he spends a fifth week atop the single charts, the stirrings of a title assault on Rihanna’s ten-week crown perhaps in evidence.»
The Anti Nazi League’s first ever self-release will appear on October 13th in the form of a 17-track compilation album.»
Scottish radio Station Beat 106 is holding two free gigs on Sep 20th entitled 'Party In The Dark'. The gigs take place simultaneously at Edinburgh Corn Exchange and Glasgow Carling Academy. To find out how to get tickets, you'll need to listen to the stati»
The South London duo are to tour the UK in November on their return from the USA...
Turin Brakes are currently supporting David Gray on the second leg of his US tour, but will return in three months for a handful of British dates:
NOVEMBER
Thu 27 - Manchester»
Everyone's favourite indie-folk duo Turin Brakes have 'done a Doves' and entered the Top Ten with a single available for one week only and priced at 99p. 'Pain Killer', from their forthcoming second album 'Ether Song' out March 3rd, entered the charts at 5. Other entries »
Turin Brakes.. details on their new single and a tour... The second single, from Turin Brakes second album 'Ether Song' (released March 2rd), is to be the track 'Pain Killer (Summer Rain)' on February 17th. NERD ALERT.... 'Pain Killer (Summer Rain)' was recorded in early »
Olly and Gale. February and March. Them and You. Live and Love. Let me hear a big YAY! cus Turin Brakes have announced a February and March tour in promotion of their second album, 'Ether Song' out on February 3rd 2003 (which isn't as far away as it sounds!). The album's produce»
"Turin Brakes fans have every reason to feel Optimistic (groan) as the band have launched a competition to win a customised gold disc via their website." The catch? You have to have a CD of their widely acclaimed debut album, »
Turin Brakes, are back (ish) with an acoustic tour at the end of September... Those swoonfully boootiful blue-boys who stole our hearts with their timeless pop gems during the apparent, new accoustic movement, ebbing like the waves of change from their dusty debut »
Turin Brakes are planning to go back into the studio in March to record the follow up to 'The Optimist LP'. The next album, as yet untitled, is due for release in September. The first single from the new record will out in June. Th»
Turin Brakes are playing a special gig on the roof of THE ORANGE SHOP in WEST LONDON later this morning (October 23). The band are celebrating the release of their new single, 'Emergency 72', by mirroring The Beatles gig on the Apple roof in the 60s. Olly Knights from Turin Brakes sai»
San Fran! Announcing popscene's indie club nights:
September 20 : Charlatans UK record release party
September 27 : Spiritualized record release party
October 4: Curve record release party
October 11: Strokes record release party
October 18: New Order»
The Strokes are still refused the main stage at Reading & Leeds Carling festivals but moved to the main stage in Glasgow Despite their huge following the band will play an afternoon slot in the 8,000 capacity Evening Session tent at both Reading and Leeds. It's likely a huge»
The shortlist for this year's Technics Mercury Music Prize has just been announced in London. The £20,000 prize was won last year by Badly Drawn Boy's 'The Hour Of Bewilderbeast'. The full shortlist is as follows:
Basement Jaxx - 'Rooty'
Ed Harcourt - 'Here Be Monsters»
TURIN BRAKES
New Single
TURIN BRAKES follow up their double Top 40 successes of their debut album, The Optimist LP, and last single Underdog (Save Me), Mercury Music Prize hopefuls release a new single, Mind Over Money, out on Source on July 30th.
Mind O»