The Cribs announce three special Christmas shows
The Cribs will play three of their own "ATP: Don't Look Back"-style gigs over the Christmas period.»
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Stars plot distant course across the UK
Montreal’s Stars will return to the UK in three months time for a fresh run of dates.»
New Magnetic Fields record out next year
Stephin Merritt will release a new record next year.»
Animal testing: Frightened Rabbit tour with We Are Scientists
This is the one thing we didn't want to happen. Glasgow’s Frightened Rabbit have announced a support slot with We Are Scientists as they gear up for the release of their debut record.»
Pop star in eye smash hospital dash
Róisín Murphy was raced to a Russian hospital on Saturday night (27th Oct) after she smashed her face on a chair during a live show.»
Magnolia Acoustic Co: Jason Molina solo shows
Jason Molina, lynchpin of the Magnolia Electric Co, will be in the UK and Ireland over the next couple of months for a series of live dates.»
DiScover: Black Kids
There will be DiScovers that introduce you to more exotic birds than Florida's Black Kids. Already touted by all the usual peddlers, the band's junkyard blend of post(-party) pop-rock and '80s fervour should have reached your ears by now»
Natalie Portman picks Shins, Beirut and more for charity comp
Wet dream for wetlads Natalie Portman has curated an indie-centric compilation called Big Change: Songs for FINCA that’ll come out tomorrow (30 Oct).»
Theklass: xx Teens cancel three live dates
Aloof Londoners xx Teens have cancelled three dates of their upcoming tour due to album commitments.»
Ecstatic Sunshine - Living EP
Essential Baltimore duo play duelling banjos with poison darts; losing themselves in the foliage somewhere between HEALTH and The Durutti Column»
Vidi: watch Thurston raid the vaults at Ecstatic Peace
News stories for a Saturday night? We thought we’d take advantage of the rift opened up by daylight savings and pen this communiqué from our bedroom, where we’ve been talking to Thurston Moore about books.»
Black Kids reveal first ever UK dates
Hotter tips than cigarettes, are Florida's Black Kids. Flushed with praise by all-ears, they'll be in London before the year's out so you can put that volition of yours to good use.»
DiS user lambasts pavement: “no artistic merit,” he says
DrownedinSound message boarder yes_ has lashed out at pavement, as the war of words between the two continues to escalate.»
Wilco no show as band cancels tour
Dusty Amerirockers Wilco have been forced to cancel their forthcoming english live dates.»
We Start Fires announce tour
Darlington’s We Start Fires will head out on tour again next month.»
A Hawk and a Hacktour
A Hawk and a Hacksaw will tour the UK and Ireland in December.»
New Xiu Xiu album out next year
Xiu Xiu are to release a new album in the new year.»
Saul Williams 'does a Radiohead'
Saul Williams is gonna let you decide how much to pay for his next record»
New debut for ex-Larrikin Lover
Edward Larrikin, the singer who gave his surname to erstwhile rag’n’bone Londoners Larrikin Love, will return in December with new work.»
Make Model construct live dates
Make Model head out on tour tonight.»
Ida Maria tour next month
If you live in mainland Britain, chances are Ida Maria will be appearing on a stage near you soon.»
London band in live show shocker
London alrights Twisted Charm have announced details of a short UK tour.»
Tour: 65daysofstatic to play Wembley with The Cure
Keen soundscapists 65daysofstatic have landed a gig supporting The Cure on their 2008 European tour»
Dropping bombs: The B-52's back with first record in 16 years
The B-52’s have recorded up the follow-up record to 1992’s Good Stuff.»
Jackie Chan overcomes disabled dilemma to record Olympic anthem
Limber Jackie Chan has been selected by the Chinese government to record the official song for the 2008 Beijing Olympic games.»
Okkervil River announce new UK shows
Okkervil River will follow their current DiS-sponsored UK live dates with a short return leg in the new year»
Liars release free EP
Loud men Liars will let you have the demos to their latest album for free, if you want them»
Blood Brothers still alive, just about
Reports suggesting that The Blood Brothers had split are just wide of the mark, according to the band’s management.»
Kate Nash says lyrics inspired by Iraq war
Londonette Kate Nash has claimed that the lyrics to her latest single ‘Mouthwash’ were inspired, in part, by the conflict in Iraq.»
David Gest: well scene
Famous cuckold and plasticman David Gest has revealed a penchant for Leeds quintet Kaiser Chiefs.»