These New Puritans ready debut record, tour UK
These New Puritans have announced further details of their debut record and a winter tour.»
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Two Gallants: new album
Two Gallants will return next month with their second non-single release of 2007.»
Police use spy-copter to catch V's criminals
Firmly cementing its position as the 'people's festival', V 2007 saw Staffordshire police introduce a cool, new state surveillance toy - a remote control spy-copter.»
Flying V: early bird festival tickets
A limited number of early bird tickets for next year's V festival will be released, white dove style, into tomorrow's cold morning air.»
Múm announce August show: Want tickets?
Múm will play an intimate, one-off show at the Museum of Garden History in London on the 29th of August.»
Wham! Man slapped with 'Last Christmas' noise fine
A Wham! fan has been done by the authorities for playing one of the band's hits relentlessly for three hours.»
What have The Fratellis and Hendrix got in common?
Radio 1 have pulled together a thick brigade of popular artists for a retrospective covers compilation.»
Make a date with Múm this winter
Múm will play shows. Lots. Over here. In the Winter.»
Hands On Heads, The Sticks - The Sticks Split W/ Hands On Heads
In a way, it’s probably the most annoying thing I’ve ever, ever heard. In another, it edges furtively towards a kind of knife-point brilliance...»
Maccabees to play secret Buffalo show
The Maccabees will play a tiny show at the Buffalo Bar in Highbury as they get into gear for the Carling weekend.»
Graham Coxon stalker apprehended
An American woman who stalked Graham Coxon has been cautioned and threatened with deportation by the Met.»
You wouldn't want a cold beard: Devendra Banhart's Carling warm-up show
Devendra Banhart will play a show in Glasgow this month to warm-up for slots at the Reading and Leeds festivals.»
Hot wax: LCD and Arcade Fire release joint 7"
LCD Soundsystem and Arcade Fire have joined considerable forces to record a split 7" - each covering a song of high renown.»
Exclusive: Field Day organiser answers festival criticism
Following up board posts you can find here and here, DiS went to Field Day organiser Tom Baker with your grievances...»
Wilco head over for trio of English dates
Dusty American rockers Wilco are planning on heading over to England in November to play a few shows.»
Chart round-up: Robyn Kleers Up! Nash slays Potts!
The top 40 - back to normal. Unshackled from the cuffs that bound it to Rihanna for ten weeks over this strange summer, the weekly chart round-up can now get back to being an increasingly dystopic sound bite on success stories bound only by their brevity.»
DFA launch new international label
DFA have decided to launch a new label through which they will release non-US 12" singles.»
Shiner for you: man beaten for singing Coldplay
Drowned in Sound has a new hero. A woman at a karaoke night in Seattle embarked upon a violent rampage after one of the bar's patrons launched into a reindition Coldplay's 'Yellow'.»
Razorfight: indie makeweights make war
Indie beef. Reverend and the Makers' mouthpiece Jon McClure has ordered that most traditional of cuisines from Razorlight frontman Johnny Borrell.»
Deerhunter side-project covers Liars
Deerhunter frontman Bradford Cox has teamed up again with guitarist Lockett Pundt to record a cover of the recent Liars track 'Pure UnEvil'.»
RIP: Tony Wilson dead
Manchester music mogul Anthony Wilson has died tonight of a heart attack.»
Hypocrite! Hitler's vinyl solution
It has been revealed that the world's most hated man not only tolerated 'sub-human' music - he was really rather fond of it.»
Caribou - Andorra
Dan Snaith is an aesthete. A tireless one, by the sounds of his Andorra. The result is a record that drips with colour but remains light to the touch, compacting ten summers and then airily wiling each one away in hangovers that dissipate over a couple of dozy hours...»
Illegal Allen: Lily denied at US border
Lily Allen has had to fly back to LDN after being refused entry at the US border.»
We Start Fires: I write news
We Start Fires are keeping busy as the sun sets on the summer - with a tour, a single and a debut album.»
Junior Kickstart: Go! Team plot uni tour
Recent DiS interviewees The Go! Team will boss the sweaty floors of freshers' weeks up and down the country as they headline this year's NME campus tour.»
Asobi Seksu for October tour
New Yorkers Asobi Seksu will continue their fresh-faced onslaught of the UK by touring after the release of a new single.»
Cat Power to release covers record #2
Hormonal mewler Cat Power will release a 'new' covers record in January.»
Have keytar, will travel: Shy Child tour
New York duo Shy Child will come to Nottingham in October as they embark upon a ten-date tour of England.»
Bonde do Role out in November
Curitibanos trio Bonde Do Role have announced some dates - and rather depressingly those dates are for November.»