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News Roundup (14/12/09)

by Brianna Saraceno

Today's roundup includes Frankie & The Heartstrings, Hunks & Friends, Mary Onettes, and Archie Bronson Outfit. *Remember! The news roundup gets updated throughout the day, so make sure you come back later for more news! Frankie & The Heartstrings (pictured above) Frankie & The Heartstrings released their debut double A-single 'Hunger' / 'Fragile' this week through Rough Trade. They also released a video for 'Fragile'. See that video below.... Frankie & The Heart... (continued) [read more]

She & Him Announce Volume 2

by Brianna Saraceno

She & Him (pictured above) She & Him will release their sophomore album, Volume Two, on April 5th, 2010 via Double Six. Written by Zooey Deschanel (She) and produced by M. Ward (Him), Volume Two is the highly anticipated follow up to the duoâs critically acclaimed debut, Volume One. Volume Two makes good on Volume Oneâs musical promise and then some. With eleven original tracks and two covers â âRidinâ In My Carâ by NRBQ and Skeeter Davisâ âGonna Get Al... (continued) [read more]
News Roundup (11/12/09)

by Brianna Saraceno

Today's roundup includes Two Door Cinema Club, Miike Snow, Memory Tapes, New Youg Pony Club, Codeine Velvet Club, Jon Hopkins, Ash, and Kathryn Williams. *Remember! The news roundup gets updated throughout the day, so make sure you come back later for more news! Hi Guys! So sorry for being MIA the past few days, I've been getting all my crap together and packed up before getting on a plane (only 10 hours 45 minutes) back to California for the Christmas Holidays! Oh boy! So t... (continued) [read more]

News Roundup (08/12/09)

by Brianna Saraceno

Today's roundup includes Sparky Deathcap, Laura Marling, BBC Sound of 2010, Field Music and the Invisible. *Remember! The news roundup gets updated throughout the day, so make sure you come back later for more news! Sparky Deathcap (pictured above) On the back of two amazing tours with Los Campesinos!, SPARKY DEATHCAP has announced a number of solo UK shows this month. Likened as a British Jeffrey Lewis, soloist Robert Taylor has wowed audiences with his heartfelt a... (continued) [read more]

Tunng Announce New Album

by Brianna Saraceno

Tunng (pictured above) Twisted pop wonders Tunng have announced details of a new album and a tour. The London-based band are set to release their fourth album ââ¦And Then We Saw Landâ on the 1st of March 2010, and it promises to be their best yet. Full dates for the accompanying tour in March 2010 are listed below. Since last we saw them, the band have been on adventures both personal (Mike went to India, Ashley moved to Somerset) and shared â such as their ten-da... (continued) [read more]

News Roundup (04/12/09)

by Brianna Saraceno

Today's roundup includes These New Puritans, A Place To Bury Strangers, Lightspeed Champion and Wild Beasts. *Remember! The news roundup gets updated throughout the day, so make sure you come back later for more news! These New Puritans (pictured above) These New Puritans are back! Finally! After their wonderful debut, 'Beat Pyramid', which took them around the UK and Europe and SXSW in support, they're back with what's sure to be an excellent follow-up, 'Hidden'. âHid... (continued) [read more]

News Roundup (03/12/09)

by Brianna Saraceno

Today's roundup includes Pavement, The Twilight Sad, Yeasayer, Frankie & The Heartstrings, and The Raveonettes. *Remember! The news roundup gets updated throughout the day, so make sure you come back later for more news! Pavement (pictured above) With All Tomorrowâs Parties and 3 headline shows at Londonâs Brixton Academy already sold out, and their appearance at Primavera already publicized, Pavement now announce a full slate of European headline dates in May, inc... (continued) [read more]

News Roundup (01/12/09)

by Brianna Saraceno

Today's roundup includes ATP Curated by Matt Groening, Marina & The Diamonds, Paul Weller and The Northwestern. *Remember! The news roundup gets updated throughout the day, so make sure you come back later for more news! ATP Curated by Matt Groening (pictured above) All Tomorrow's Parties announced today the stunning set of line-up additions chosen by Matt Groening, genius behind the Simpsons and Futurama, for his ATP festival weekend at Butlins, Minehead on May 7th â... (continued) [read more]

News Roundup (30/11/09)

by Brianna Saraceno

Today's roundup includes We Have Band, Girls, Rolo Tomassi, Service, MEN, Mumford and Sons, and A Classic Education. *Remember! The news roundup gets updated throughout the day, so make sure you come back later for more news! We Have Band (pictured above) Having recently completed the recording of their debut album 'WHB', co-produced with Gareth Jones (Interpol, These New Puritans), We Have Band are now preparing for its release in early 2010. With 'Honey Trap' havi... (continued) [read more]

News Roundup (26/11/09)

by Brianna Saraceno

Today's roundup includes Band of Skulls, Frightened Rabbit, Blood Red Shoes, HUNKS & Friends, Mumford and Sons, and Cass McCombs. *Remember! The news roundup gets updated throughout the day, so make sure you come back later for more news! Band of Skulls (pictured above) Band Of Skulls, whose debut album Baby Darling Doll Face Honey was released in September of this year, have announced details of their biggest U.K. headline tour to date. The band have truly been one of... (continued) [read more]