New Order + More added to Benicassim 2012 Line-Up!

by Lucy Howell 27. January 2012 10:43
One of the most influential groups of the past three decades, they’ll offer the best from their huge repertoire to Benicàssim’s concert venue. They’ll revisit their biggest hits and stop along the way to vindicate their ‘lost legacy’, that is, a few songs from ... [More]

REVIEW: Shockwaves NME Awards Tour @ Manchester Academy - 4th February

by Holly Emerson 5. February 2011 09:00
The Vaccines, Although a fair majority of the crowd were unknown to the name The Vaccines; their hearts were soon won over. Consequently a different sound from the bands playing later on in the night, but created an immense atmosphere in the room instantly, even if it tough being the warm up act.... [More]

NME Awards Tour 2011 Line-Up and Dates Announced

by Will Dix 9. November 2010 18:20
  The details for next year's NME Awards Tour have been announced. The line-up will feature The Vaccines (pictured above), art-poppers Everything Everything, dubstep supergroup Magnetic Man and electro-thrash duo Crystal Castles. The dates are as follows: Thu 03 Feb   ... [More]

REVIEW: Crystal Castles w/ HEALTH @ Manchester Academy 2 22/10/10

by jono andrews 24. October 2010 14:31
  Experimental/Electronic duo Crystal Castles have returned to England with long-time friends HEALTH to tear apart these fair isles with their onslaught of dance infused Noise music to get the crowd moving. With this entire tour being a sell out at many of the venues it was obvious that this t... [More]

FESTIVAL COVERAGE: Underage Festival @ Victoria Park, 1st August 2010

by Henry Cooksey 3. August 2010 14:23
For anybody born between 1992 and 1997, Underage Festival is the perfect way to spend a Sunday in East London. For anybody who gasped when they realised that somebody could have been born in 1997, it’s more likely that they will not be allowed in. As the over-18-only Field Day finished for t... [More]

FESTIVAL COVERAGE: Latitude 2010, Southwold, 15th-18th July 2010

by Henry Cooksey 22. July 2010 01:14
I should probably start this review off by saying exactly what I am trying to achieve. The Latitude Festival is a huge and varied event, with so many bands and so little time that it is impossible for a serious music fan to see everything they want to see. Chuck in a decent comedy line-up and ... [More]

Crystal Castles Release New Video for Single 'Celestica' + Tour Dates

by Gig Junkie 22. June 2010 10:53
Crystal Castles are kicking off their summer of festivals and touring with a brand spanking new video for single 'Celestica'. Check the video out below! Tickets to see the band are on sale NOW. Click HERE to choose from all ticket vendors! Festival Dates:26/06 - Glastonbury Festival, Dance T... [More]

FESTIVAL COVERAGE: Rockness Festival - The Strokes, Blondie, Crystal Castles, Friendly Fires + Vampire Weekend - 11th - 13th June 2010

by Rachel MacBeath 15. June 2010 22:38
Now in its 5th year, Rockness proved itself to be bigger and louder than ever. Then again, it's not every festival that has its very own monster ear wigging in!  Friday night filled its purpose of warming up the crowd whereas Saturday was mostly dominated by beats and frantic strobe lighten... [More]

Crystal Castles Announce UK Headline Tour October

by Gig Junkie 4. May 2010 11:12
The ever popular duo Crystal Castles, have clocked up a staggering 50 million plays on MySpace and Lastfm and continually topping Hype Machine's "Most Blogged" chart and headlining Sold Out tours around the world.The single ‘Celestica’ currently reigns high at the top Pitchforks Best N... [More]

Crystal Castles Album Release Date Brought Forward

by Gig Junkie 21. April 2010 14:24
Digital Release: April 23rd Physical Release: May 24th Due to phenomenal demand and anticipation around the news of the forthcoming second Crystal Castles album the digital release will be available immediately, from Friday April 23rd. With huge support from Radio 1’s Zane Lowe, reintrodu... [More]

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