Video Premiere: Swanton Bombs - 'Doom'
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Watch: Grizzly Bear - 'While You Wait For The Others'
Watch the video for 'While You Wait For The Others' taken from Veckatimest.»
Broken Records set dates for UK tour, new EP on its way
A double-piece of Broken Records good news today, one in the form of a tour and one in the shape of a release.»
Spotifriday #15 - This Week on DiS as a playlist
This week's content in the form of a Spotify playlist.»
Friday Feeling: Asthmatic Kitty want you to MS Paint their album art
Asthmatic Kitty are asking for your entries to paint some of the album covers from their back-catalogue, as they feel they aren't that well represented. They're giving away some goodies for the successful entrants, too.»
Beach House sign to Sub Pop, ready new album
Baltimore-based boy-girl duo Beach House have signed to the indie record label behemoth that is Sub Pop, after two releases on Carpark, and will release their follow-up record to 2008's Devotion with the Seattle label.»
Party Like It's 1992: Nirvana and Cobain Guitar Hero 'feud' starts to make even less sense
The Guitar Hero/Kurt Cobain feud rolls on at a dramatic pace.»
Listen: Vitalitc's 12-minute mini-mix, c'est chic
OK, so French electronic meister Vitalic is back. And with a bang, or so he hopes. He releases his new album Flashmob on September 28 on [PIAS] recordings. To celebrate the release of that album, and maybe encourage you to buy the full version, he's helpfully created a 12-minute mini-mix of the album for your own personal amusement.»
Offset 2009: The DiS review
This year's Offset took place, as always, in Hainault Forest and it would have been rude to turn down the opportunity to see the likes of Let's Wrestle, Damo Suzuki, The Horrors, Future of the Left, Pulled Apart By Horses, Wild Beasts, The xx and about a hundred or so others.»
The Guardian stream new Muse album, what d'you reckon?!
So, what do you think of Muse's The Resistance?»
PRS New Music Award returns for 2010, £50k on offer
Forgive us for a slight overload of awards in the last few days with the Mercury and all but the PRS's New Music award, which returns for 2010 with a pretty substantial £50,000 monetary award for the winner. That, quite frankly, beats seven shades of shit out of the Mercury, doesn't it?»
RZA confirms UK dates, Shavo from SOAD to guest star
Member of the Wu-Tang Clan collective RZA has announced a spate of new UK dates for later this month and next, with a special guest appearance from Shavo Odajian - who is appearing as part of the Achozen project with RZA and Kinetic 9 - as well as Frukwan from Gravediggaz.»
Watch: Lou Barlow - 'The Right' and 'Take Advantage'
Watch two new Lou Barlow videos! One for 'Take Advantage' and t'other for new single 'The Right'.»
Watch: Los Campesinos! - 'The Sea Is a Good Place to Think of the Future'
Watch the video for Los Campesinos! new song, 'The Sea Is a Good Place to Think of the Future'.»
Forget yer Jim, he's gone...to NYC: Glasvegas singer found after disappearance
Glasvegas singer James Allan has turned up alive and well in New York. Phew!»
Win! Super-duper Arctic Monkeys record bundle!
Win an Arctic Monkeys record bundle!»
IncreDebelle: Watch Speech Debelle's acceptance speech and post-award interview
Watch Speech Debelle's acceptance speech and interview from the Mercury Prize 2009.»
¿Dónde está Mariachi El Bronx? Over here, in November
Hardcore punkers cum master Mariachi exponents Mariachi El Bronx will be following their triumphant Reading and Leeds festival appearances with a mini UK tour later this year.»
Travl'lin' Man: Seasick Steve announces UK tour
Norwegian-livin', three-string guitar playin', foot-stompin' bluesman Seasick Steve will be coming over to the UK for a little bit of a tour this November, presumably by plane and not any other water-based vehicle or craft.»
And the winner is: Speech Debelle scoops the Mercury Prize
Yes! The Mercury Prize judges have come to a final conclusion, after all has been seen, done and heard and the winner is...Speech Debelle»
Banjo or Freakout, A Grave With No Name, Male Bonding and more for New Cross festival
The first draft of bands for the second Nail The Cross festival in New Cross, London have been announced with Male Bonding, A Grave With No Name, and Banjo or Freakout.»
Bill Wyman: Not a very big fan of Rock Band, actually
Ex-Rolling Stones bass merchant Bill Wyman has criticised musical computer games like Rock Band and Guitar Hero for what he sees as failing to develop musical talent for the future.»
DiS vs. The Fans: Readers' reviews of new Muse album
Last month we gave two very, very lucky DiS readers and Muse fans the chance to win a pretty special prize - that of a place to the playback of their forthcoming long player The Resistance. Not only that but they'd also get their first thoughts of the new album published on this very website. Here they are!»
Florence + The Machine favourite for Mercury, to tour a bit
Will she? Won't she? She is?! Why is she?! Yes, it's that time of year again where everyone gets pent up about the Mercury Prize before claiming that they don't really care much for it anyway. Mostly. And who is the favourite at this stage to claim the coveted prize? It's Florence + The Machine of course, for her/their album Lungs.»
Los Campesinos! record competition reaches fever pitch, question unveiled
The final stage of the competition to win a Los Campesinos! record box filled with FORTY-SEVEN 7" records is upon us.»
Watch: Euros Childs - 'Like This? Then Try This'
Watch Euros Childs perform 'Like This? Then Try This?', taken from his forthcoming album Son of Euro Child.»
Marilyn Manson to visit these shores to tour in month of darkness
Modern King of Darkness and most, if not all, things weird Marilyn Manson (and his band) is coming to play a few dates in England in the middle of December, taking in the usual O2 sponsored venues and one sponsored by a Nottingham radio station.»
Arctic Monkeys announce November UK tour
Arctic Monkeys truly need no introduction whatsoever, so there won't be one. They've just announced a UK tour for November, doing the usual arena stuff because well, they need to, don't they?»
Public Image Ltd reform and announce tour dates
John Lydon-fronted post-punk luminaries Public Image Ltd have reformed once more, this time announcing a spate of five arena dates across England and Scotland in the run-up to Christmas.»
Listen: Exclusive DiS stream for Taken By Trees album East of Eden
DiS gets an exclusive stream for the Taken By Trees album East of Eden.»