THE 405 NEWS ROUNDUP (18/03/09)
March 18, 2009,
Written by The 405
Brainlove Records
Are you stuck for something to do this Friday? Well our friends over at Brainlove Records have a great lineup sorted for their regular club night. It takes place at The George Tavern and starts at 8pm. For more information on the night head over to www.myspace.com/brainloverecords
The Temper Trap
Australias finest, The Temper Trap, have just released an awesome video to accompany their debut single 'Science of Fear'.
Transformers 3
Even though we're three months away from the release of the second Transformers film, Revenge Of The Fallen, Paramount/Dreamworks have announced that a third Transformers movie will be released on the first of July 2011.
Alec Empire
Alec Empire returns with a brand new album and a forthcoming UK tour in May. Again, he’s roped in a few of his like minded mates and has collaborated with NME anti hero, Patrick Wolf on his new single, 'Vulture'. He will also be performing live at the Underworld in London on May 1st.
For more information head over to www.alec-empire.com
Lounge On The Farm
Lounge on the Farm have announced the first group of acts that will be playing the festival in July; Mr Scruff, Gong, The James Taylor Quartet, Steve Hillage Band, Dan Le Sac vs Scroobius Pip, DJ Format (DJ Set), Wild Beasts, The Invisible, Wave Pictures, Baddies, Toddla T & MC Serosee, Zomby and Joe Gideon & The Shark are all set to play at the summer bash.
Head over to www.loungeonthefarm.co.uk
Wintersleep
Wintersleep have been confirmed as support for White Lies on their sold out shows in Leeds, Glasgow and Manchester in May 09. Until then they will be playing two weeks of shows around Europe before heading to the US for dates including a SXSW gig with Echo & The Bunnymen!
For more information head over to www.myspace.com/wintersleep










Aaron - 17/03/10
You'd be better off watching the film A Complete History Of My Sexual Failures. [view article]
Jake - 17/03/10
The adverts for it between 4OD episodes make it look incredibly annoying, but maybe it's worth a chance. [view article]
Oliver - 17/03/10
Yeah I guess you're kinda right. I think American Football were'nt as 'obvious' with the mathyness. They always felt like a melodic indie band to me. Wherease TTNG are very mathy. [view article]
dan - 17/03/10
err, american football were 'Mathy', and TTNG obviously wave the same kinsella flag. not meaning to be a dick or anything, but that coin doesn't make sense! [view article]
duncan - 17/03/10
I heard that the big reveal would come at SXSW... and Jonna Lee is due to be playing at SXSW. I think this, as you say, is about to be wrapped up. It was... interesting... [view article]