FESTIVAL COVERAGE: Reading Festival - Biffy Clyro, QOTSA, The Libertines, Arcade Fire - 27th & 28th August 2010

by Shannon Andreucci 1. September 2010 10:48
BIFFY CLYRO The mud and torrential rain was not enough to dampen the mood of the Reading Festival crowd at the Main Stage on Friday afternoon. Everyone was eagerly awaiting Scottish trio Biffy Clyro to take to the stage, chanting “Mon the Biff, Mon the Biff!” Right on time, slightly ... [More]

Jack White Claims His Dead Weather Bandmates Challenge Him More Than Any Other Musicians

by Gig Junkie 3. August 2010 09:17
The rocker – who is joined in the group by his Raconteurs bandmate Jack Lawrence, The Kills singer Alison Mosshart and Dean Fertita of Queens of the Stone Age – loves writing with the band because each member creatively stretches the others.Jack – who is also a member of the Whit... [More]

Black Soul Strangers London Gigs

by Gig Junkie 16. February 2010 10:55
Looking for a an energy packed, high velocity gig in London this weekend? Then head down and see the Black Soul Strangers. Musically inspired by the likes of Joy Division and Queens of the Stone Age, these self-proclaimed pop rockers have left a strong impression on England and have been nominated... [More]

Sweethead to support Them Crooked Vultures!

by Eddie Sharkey 1. December 2009 11:54
After a summer that saw the band release their debut single ‘The Great Disruptors’ and self-titled album, Sweethead are back in the UK this month.Having already spent most of the year out on the road with the likes of Snow Patrol & Eagles of Death Metal the band have been invited t... [More]

Them Crooked Vultures are about to Blow!

by Eddie Sharkey 29. October 2009 12:26
Them Crooked Vultures are a a pretty new band but they have been in the music industry for ages! You may ask exactly how thats possible? Well let me introduce you to the members. Mr Dave Grohl (Nirvana, Foo Fighters) *Dave Waves* Mr Josh Homme (Queens of the Stone Age, Kyuss) *Josh Nods* John P... [More]

Return of the well travelled Monkeys

by Leeroy 25. August 2009 11:39
Tomorrow night sees the return of the Arctic Monkeys to our shores, they're been busy boys since they last played a gig in December 2007 for the 'Arctic Monkeys at the Apollo' DVD. The lads have been schmoozing it up with Queens of the Stone Age and Eagle of Death Metal's, Josh Homme who has part pr... [More]

Dead Weather tour- Jack White's supergroup show off 'Horehound'

by Leeroy 12. August 2009 09:28
The Dead Weather, the new band from Jack White, and a bit of a supergroup in the making with members of the The Kills and Queens of the Stone Age, will be touring in October, tickets go on sale at 9am on Friday 14th August.The 7 date tour is: - Monday 19th October - Manchester AcademyWednesday 21st... [More]

The Dead Weather album preview and Glasto review

by Leeroy 9. July 2009 09:15
Anyone a White Stripes fan? What about The Kills? Racontuers? How about Queens of the Stone Age? Pretty much anyone who likes modern rock will have a vested interest in these guys, Jack White plays drums, produces and splits lead vocals with sexy rock grrrl Alison Mosshart (The Kills) while Dean Fer... [More]

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