SY, VU, B&S: Juno OST gets UK release
The soundtrack to Juno, featuring Sonic Youth, The Moldy Peaches and Cat Power, is getting a UK release to coincide with the film’s arrival in cinemas here next month.»
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Watch: NYE playback of In Rainbows, Radiohead's 'classic' according to Yorke
Watch Radiohead's New Year's Eve Scotch Mist broadcast; as they play their way through In Rainbows in full. In other news, frontman Thom Yorke believes his band's last album to be their 'classic', comparing it to Bowie's Hunky Dory.»
Artist Mixtape #3: The Maccabees
Continuing with this, the third episode in our Artist Mixtape series, it's the turn of The Maccabees' Felix White to bare all in audio form, the likes of the National, Richard Hawley and the Rumble Strips making the cut»
RIP: Evan Farrell of Magnolia Electric Co, Rogue Wave
Evan Farrell, most famous for his work with Jason Molina’s Magnolia Electric Co., died on the 22nd of December in a fire.»
The internet not the future; record labels evil: so sayeth Yorke
A man in demand; Thom Yorke’s been at it again, trying to clue the idiot masses in on just why Radiohead decided to release their last album in the manner they did. »
New REM album on the way
REM will release a new record in April.»
Prince and Britney, blood and breasts: A Year in News
Here are the most read news stories published every month this year on DiS. Among the stories featured: Arcade Fire vs ambition, Lily vs America, The Horrors vs Elvis, Everyone vs Bring Me The Horizon, and more»
M83 back with new record after three-year break
Starry-eyed, French whimsy may have been pretty dormant this year, but M83 are back early enough in the next to divert minds from Ed Banger just before it gets boring.»
Ipso Facto, Black Kids, Friendly Fires for Vice Live Tour
Vice have been plotting while the hype machine hibernates, setting Ipso Facto, Black Kids and Friendly Fires up in front of your very eyes for chatter-free judgement.»
Jamie T - Panic Prevention
No. 5 of 2007... I've been with these tunes for a year now, thanks to live shows, internet forums (many, many thanks), and a smattering of vinyl releases. So, to be honest, it's highly unlikely that you're gonna get anything objective from this review»
Poll pot: HMV compiles lists, finds winner
Popular record emporium HMV rounded up the nation’s jabbering critics, threw them in an emptied swimming pool, left them to rot in the sun ‘til their mouths and brains cooled, and then got them to stick charred hands in the air.»
The Kills talk to DiS about new record
Details of Midnight Boom, the new record from the Kills, emerged earlier this week. We’ve been on the email quick to chat with the band about it. Wanna? Read on…»
Jens Lekman at London Kilburn The Luminaire, Tue 11 Dec
Sure as Christmas is and always will be returning, Jens Lekman’s voice gives me hope that eventually Sinatra and Martin will stop selling records in Decembers. Even if that hope is just a little bit of glimmer in the tack of the tinsel and chintz»
Muse bum Radiohead, ‘finish’ on the industry
Muse are fans of Radiohead’s recent decision to ‘do a Radiohead’.»
Album news: the Teenagers lose their virginity
French loverats the Teenagers have spurted forth details of their debut record.»
Presets announce UK date for March
Australian duo the Presets will pack their bags and set sail for the motherland in the new year.»
Long Blondes plan new album, single, tour
Sheffielders the Long Blondes have just this second sounded a familiar fanfare – hark, it’s the call gone up for the release of a new album.»
Pox: Smashing Pumpkins announce new EP
Warbling melodramats Smashing Pumpkins will soon release a new, download only EP through popular media outlet iTunes.»
UPDATED: MV & EE with the Golden Road tour UK
Psych-folk collective MV+EE will head to the UK in the new year for a live tour.»
Favours for Favours: Futureheads fill stockings with exclusive new track and new video
The Futureheads are giving away both an exclusive new single and a new video free on Christmas day»
Red rag: Jay Reatard signs with Matador
Memphis boy Jay Reatard has signed a deal with Matador Records.»
Watch: new Black Lips video
Goofing and mincing around on Margaret Mitchell’s grave, the new Black Lips video finds them flickering on Super 8 as latest single ‘Veni Vidi Vici’ strolls away in the background.»
Eighties Matchbox tour between Christmas and New Year
Cramming in as much activity as possible before the year’s out like they’re festive Cinderellas or just short of free petrol or something, Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster play shows, for you, soon.»
News: Neil Young adds two new London dates to UK tour
Neil Young has added two dates to his forthcoming UK tour»
Franz Ferdinand to play special show in Leeds tonight?
‘Rumours abound’, introduction to many a dubious news story, but here’s ours for today – popular Glasgow-based dandies Franz Ferdinand might be supporting the Cribs at the Brudenell Social Club tonight (19 Dec).»
A week in Drownload: Efterklang, Laura Marling, Rolo Tomassi
Our third week of Drownloads, collected into a thrifty bulletin.»
Laura Marling: new album, new dates, exclusive new video
Following the recent release of her second EP, Eversley’s Laura Marling has announced early details of her forthcoming debut album.»
WIN! A Christmas card from Bloc Party
Win this competition and a personal message from Bloc Party could be adorning your mantelpiece, gazing out as your mum screams at the family pet for pissing under the fridge and ruining Christmas dinner. Again.»
WIN! Tickets to Patrick Wolf's Christmas extravaganza
Win tickets to Patrick Woldf's second Christmas spectacular at Shepherds Bush Empire in London this Friday (21 Dec)»