Obvious headline: Maps tour
Mercury-nominee Maps will hit the road for a UK tour next month.»
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Noah & The Whale - Five Years Time / Jocasta
Noah and the Whale come across as being a bit soft. I’m sure this isn’t a surprise to them – they know what they’re doing, quite obviously, and are presumably very comfy exploring the innermost reaches of their own sentiment with each other on thieve thick Saturdays. This doesn’t mean we have to let them get away with it, however...»
CANCELLED: SMD and xx Teens in Leeds tonight
If you were planning on going to see Simian Mobile Disco and xx Teens tonight, don't - the show has been postponed.»
Extra dates added: Sex Pistols, Foo Fighters
Two rock bands have added dates to their forthcoming UK tours.»
Back to black: Jim Noir returns with EP
Mancunian troubadour Jim Noir has revealed details of a new release, his first since July 2006.»
Tunng trip: band tour
Tunng will tour the UK next month around the release of a new single.»
Indie: Jeremy Beadle update
Beadle's about. Where? At a Holloways gig, no less. And, according to NME.com, "bopping".»
Banana republic: Arctic Monkeys' reveal arena tour
Sheffield's Arctic Monkeys have announced their grandest series of dates yet for December.»
PRE: post-release album news
More tardy album news - better late than never? With a band like PRE, yes.»
Mathew Sawyer and the Ghosts release UK debut, party
Blue Birds Blood, the superb debut release from Mathew Sawyer and the Ghosts, finally got a release in the country of its origin yesterday.»
OOIOO - EYE REMIX
A masterpiece, artistry in irritation...»
The Shins return for three UK live dates
Whimsical pop minstrels The Shins will return to the UK for three live shows this winter.»
New Young Moany Blub: tonight's Brighton show off
New Young Pony Club say they've been forced to cancel tonight's show in Brighton due to illness.»
HEALTH - Health
A four-voice chant rises up, guitars sleep, drums just pound. It's restful, frightened; neo-tribalism when the camp fire's gone out. And you realise that, fuck, there are humans behind this noise...»
Sigur Rós ready new double album
Sigur Ros have announced details of a new compilation album to be released in November.»
Found: "the worst band in the world ever!!!"
It's often said that you can find anything on the internet - and now a DrownedinSound.com reader has claimed to have found the "worst band in the world ever!!!".»
Aisle of Her: Klaxon to marry Lovefoxxx
Klaxons' Simon Taylor and Lovefoxxx of CSS have sent shockwaves through planet indie by confirming their engagement.»
Whip round: band tours
The Whip will tour considerably over the next few months - first as support to Hadouken! and Late of the Pier, and then on their very own headline jaunt.»
Snoop Dogged: rapper dodges jail again
Laconic rapper, actor and producer Snoop Dogg has been given three years probation and slapped with 160 hour's worth of community service after being caught with a collapsible baton.»
Fifty Spent? Nar blud, gigs
Tedious BATTLE FOR RAP! over and done with, its contestants can get back to business - which for 50 Cent means selling even more tickets for his next UK arena tour.»
Sons and Daughters announce live dates
After the recent confirmation of new album and single releases, Sons and Daughters have announced a lengthy tour to see in the year of the earth rat.»
RIP: Capdown split
Ska-punk quintet Capdown have split after ten years together as a band.»
Morrissey + Beckham = smug
Smug Morrissey was present in the stands as David Beckham's LA Galaxy went down to Chivas USA in the MLS recently.»
QOTSA to tour UK
Josh Homme's Queens of the Stone Age will play a number of dates across the UK this winter.»
Grime stick: Hadouken! for 12 track USB release
Hadouken! will return with new material in November, cramming twelve tracks onto a USB memory stick.»
Grohl: "She's a total, raging, disgusting, rich, lazy party slut"
"She's more offensive to me than anything. She's a total, raging, disgusting, rich, lazy party slut. I pray that my daughter will not turn out like her."»
Who likes The Charlatans? Gigs...
Nu-crooners The Charlatans will play two live shows in November.»
TONIGHT: David Vandervelde cancels UK and Irish dates
David Vandervelde has had to cancel his impending tour of the UK and Ireland due to issues with immigration.»
Mostly Foals: riding out through the winter
Foals will be touring all through the winter, as they build-up to the release of next single 'Balloons' and their as-yet-untitled debut longplayer.»
Gang Gang Dance - Rawwar (EP)
The clouds break halfway through and Gang Gang Dance get cleaned up – the dubstep’s back, lighter and midtone – prancing, tribal, primal, ‘Dancing in the Rain’ looped through machines. The quartet inject drama into the mundane...»