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REVIEW: Trailer Trash Tracys w/ The Maccabees @ The Ritz, Manchester - 28th January 2012

by Will Dix 30. January 2012 20:21
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The Maccabees to release new album + announce 2012 UK tour - tickets on sale 11th November at 9am!

by Stella Man 8. November 2011 20:23
The Maccabees have announced their headline UK tour dates for January 2012, which will coincide with the release of their anticipated new album, 'Given To The Wild', on January 9th 2012.    The quintet of Orlando Weeks, Hugo White, Felix White, Rupert Jarvis and Sam Doyle, will begin t... [More]

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Tribes added to The Old Queen's Head's 5th birthday on 18th February 2011

by Stella Man 1. February 2011 20:31
Amidst the familiar wave of music that seems to ring in our ears today, are a Camden-based quartet who project a slight diversity to what there is.  The simple appeal of Tribes combines the quavering of Johnny Lloyd's vocals amongst the backing of workful&nb... [More]

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Josh Weller feat Paloma Faith vs. The Maccabees DJ Sets

by Eddie Sharkey 23. November 2010 15:59
From Josh Weller's beginnings in 2008 as a pop-troubadour with just an acoustic guitar and the constant touring with the likes of The Noisettes, The Maccabees and Paloma Faith, to the release of his sold out 'Push E.P' in 2009, the 23 year old has become something of a cult pop-star.   His... [More]

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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]

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Liverpool Sound City Line-up Announcements

by Gig Junkie 26. April 2010 10:14
  On May 19th Liverpool Sound City takes over with four days of music madness! Aattracting over 35,000 music lovers from across the UK and further afield which add millions to the city’s hotel, leisure and retail economy.  A remarkable 2000 local and International bands have appli... [More]

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Lovebox Festival Announced More Acts

by Gig Junkie 22. March 2010 15:41
The Lovebox festival has just confirmed a second batch of acts to join its already packed line-up, with Paloma Faith, Yeasayer, The Mystery Jets, Tim Westwood, Holy Ghost and TinaShe joining the bill.Taking place over three days from the 16th-18th July in London's Victoria Park, Lovebox will satis... [More]

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Shockwaves NME Awards 2010 Line-up

by Gig Junkie 22. February 2010 11:26
Rock's elite are set to blow the roof off the O2 Academy Brixton at this year's Shockwaves NME Awards, which will take place this Wednesday 24th February. The annual event, which is renowned for its rock 'n' roll excess, will feature explosive live performances by Paul Weller, Hole, Kasabian, The ... [More]

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The Maccabees Join Liverpool Sound City Festival Line-Up

by Gig Junkie 18. February 2010 10:55
4 days… 35 stages… 400 artists… 1000 Delegates... 35,000 revellers... and THE MACCABEES added to the impressive line-up. This is what Liverpool Sound City Festival goers are in for this May. The festival will take place from Wednesday 19th May- Saturday 22nd May across 35 diff... [More]

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NME Tour 2010 - Manchester Academy - 6/02/10

by Alex Yau 7. February 2010 01:18
Well, it's almost that time of the year again. The NME Awards ceremony is almost here literally giving bands the finger for all their efforts in the recent year of music. This also means that the NME Tour is also here and Gig Junkie have been at the Manchester Academy show to witness the tour's late... [More]

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