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Arcade Fire Worried They'll Lose Intimacy At Arena Gigs

by Gig Junkie 1. September 2010 10:41
Arcade Fire are worried about not being able to “connect” with fans when they perform at arenas on their present tour.The Canadian alternative group said they are conscious of losing the intimate atmosphere of their shows by playing in larger venues, but remain confident they can rise ... [More]

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Former Sex Pistols Guitarist Steve Jones Nearly Joined Iggy And The Stooges Last Year

by Gig Junkie 25. August 2010 09:46
The punk musician was in line to become the group's guitarist after original band member Ron Asheton passed away last year but stepped aside when James Williamson - who originally took the musician's place to play on the band's final album 'Raw Power' album in 1974 - said he'd like to perform on t... [More]

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Kings Of Leon Worried About Getting Showered With Human Excrement

by Gig Junkie 19. August 2010 11:11
The rock group caused uproar earlier this summer when they were forced to abandon a show in the US because pigeons kept defecating on them – leaving them worried a deranged fan could do something worse.Singer Caleb Followill told NME magazine: “We still love St Louis, and we’ll g... [More]

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Kanye West To Duet With Beyonce Knowles

by Gig Junkie 13. August 2010 09:39
The 'Love Lockdown' star and the 'Halo' singer are to join forces for a track on his new album entitled 'See Me Now', which is believed to be about Kanye's late mother Donda.The hip-hop star announced tracks on the upcoming 'Dark Twisted Fantasy' record - which is to be released on November 16 - w... [More]

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Channel Cairo Announce Upcoming London Dates

by Gig Junkie 12. August 2010 11:30
  London's most exciting newcomers Channel Cairo announce three London shows in the upcoming months. Channel Cairo are two pairs of long-term partners-in-crime, and a Frenchman in London. Formed under Waterloo bridge in 2009, the five-piece's early demo tracks and energetic live sound have ... [More]

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Do You Want To Open The 2010 Relentless Energy Sessions Festival?

by Gig Junkie 11. August 2010 11:30
The search is on for the opening spot of the 2010 Relentless Energy Sessions Festival in partnership with MySpace to scout for a new bandThe Relentless Energy Sessions Festival returns to London’s iconic music venue, The Relentless Energy Garage, this October. Expect a unique and eclectic ... [More]

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Sonisphere Finland Hit By Storm Causing Extensive Damage, But The Show Must Go On

by Gig Junkie 11. August 2010 09:48
At around 3:45 PM, during the set change on the main stage after Slayer and before Alice Cooper, with Alice's crew setting up the gear, and Maiden's crew beginning to set up THEIR gear behind Alice, a tornado-like "weather event" hit the festival site, with the two stages right in the bullseye.At ... [More]

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The Libertines Announce Leeds / Reading Warm-Up Show Details

by Gig Junkie 10. August 2010 09:26
The news we've all been waiting for has finally arrived: 'WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT THE LIBERTINES WILL PLAY A READING & LEEDS FESTIVAL WARM UP SHOW AT THE HMV FORUM, LONDON ON WEDNESDAY 25th AUGUST. TO REGISTER FOR THE CHANCE TO BE ABLE TO PURCHASE UP TO 2 TICKETS PLEASE VISIT www.t... [More]

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Tinchy Stryder Isn’t Interested In Cracking The US – Yet

by Gig Junkie 6. August 2010 16:19
The British rap star – who has scored two UK number one singles – is more interested in working on making his joint management company with fellow hip-hop star Jay-Z a success in America.He explained: “Launching myself in the States isn’t on my priorities list right now. At... [More]

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Carl Barat To Be A Father

by Gig Junkie 6. August 2010 14:10
The Libertines frontman Carl Barât and girlfriend Edie Langley are expecting their first child, believed to be a boy. The due date is not yet clear. A friend of Edie posted on her Facebook page: "Over the moon for Edie Langley !!! havin a little boy! love you! xxx (sic)" Carl and the Langl... [More]

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