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London label, promoters and ‘blog runners No Pain In Pop are releasing a new compilation featuring tracks from HEALTH, Telepathe and Abe Vigoda, among others. The release, titled simply No Pain In Pop, is described as “an archive of the last 12 months in»
El Guincho is joined by The Big Pink, The XX and more at Goldsmiths SU this Friday. DiS has tickets and his LP to give away and it's dead easy to win them... »
Nirvana’s former manager has pinpointed Courtney Love’s arrival in Kurt Cobain’s life as the moment the band changed forever»
More acts have been confirmed to appear at this year’s inaugural Nail The Cross festival, brought to you by Domino, Adventures in the Beetroot Field and No Pain In Pop»
With one of the albums of the year (In Ghost Colours) under their belt, DiS asked Antipodean dancefloor-gazers Cut Copy to put together the following tape for you. Plus you can win things»
Nebraskan new-wave outfit The Faint have announced details of their fifth record, Fasciinatiion »
More additions to ATP’s Nightmare Before Christmas bill have been made with the announcement that The Damned shall join the The Melvins/Mike Patton-curated programme»
Nottingham quartet Lovvers and their truly unholy racket are back, with THINK released on September 22 through Wichita»
A Malaysian political opposition party have condemned the government’s decision to allow pop’s Avril Lavigne the chance to perform in the country’s capital»
Cut Copy, Switch and Hercules & Love Affair are among the new additions to the inaugural Eastern Electrics festival»
Celebrating their tenth anniversary, Iceland's Airwaves festival comes to East London, with eight venues (including 93 Feet East and Cargo) hosting performances from the likes of Metronomy and Wild Beasts»
After signing to Wall of Sound, with the video for lead single ‘Corperate Cannibal’ revealed a few weeks back, Grace Jones has revealed a few more details about the Ivor Guest-produced record»
In The Red hot rockets Vivian Girls are all set for their first UK tour»
Eel Pie oddities Mystery Jets are back with another lump of Twenty One for you»
Blender magazine have compiled a list of Obama and McCain’s choice cuts (with running commentary from Girl Talk and Randy Newman)»
We’ve still got a couple months until the release of Deerhunter’s next record, Microcastle, and the Atlas Sound supremeo has announced details of a new record, Logos»
NYC space rock brigade Secret Machines return following 2006’s Ten Silver Drops with a self-titled return on October 13»
On top of the now sold out date at London’s Kentish Town Forum, ATP have now announced a further London date for Release The Bats as well as a night in Birmingham on November 1»
Bristolian David Edwards returns with his Minotaur Shock following on from the lauded Maritime in 2005, with Amateur Dramatics, available from today»
As previously reported, Metallica return on September 12 with the Rick Rubin-produced Death Magnetic, preceded by the single ‘The Day That Never Comes’»
Isaac Hayes, whose sunken soul vocals helped define a new direction in American music, has died the age of 65»
Japanese prog-pop maestro Cornelius releases live DVD Sensurround, out Septmeber 8 on Everlong»
Returning on October 20, Murray Lightburn and his mob of Montreal miserablists The Dears have announced the release of their fourth record, Missles »
Nevadan stadium-fillers The Killers have announced the title for their forthcoming third record, due later this year»
Following on from the singles compilation, It’s A Feedelity Affair, ‘tropical techno’ maestro Lindstrøm’s debut record proper arrives August 18, entitled Where You Go I Go Too»
Boom Bip and SFA bud Gruff Rhys are taking their nostalgic electro wet dream, Neon Neon, back on the road with a few dates across the UK»
Recent Transgressive acquisition Esser has announced some UK dates, coinciding with the free download release of the pop prince’s new single ‘Headlock’»
Six years after releasing Mastered By Guy At The Exchange, Max Tundra is back, with Parralax Error Beheads You on October 13»
The day after they let rip with fellow LA berserkers No Age at King’s Cross Scala, noise brutes HEALTH perform for free at Rough Trade East»
Mystery Jets pull out of this weekend's two Victoria Park events, Field Day and Underage, and their Sunday performance at Summer Sundae»
