The Verve release deluxe expanded boxsets

The Verve will reissue their first two albums as 3CD deluxe expanded boxsets on September 9th. A Storm In Heaven and A Northern Soul include newly remastered original material, along with EP tracks, b-sides,...

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Richard Ashcroft acoustic session

Richard Ashcroft released his new solo album These People last month. During the weeks that followed the record launch, Ashcroft performed a few concerts and acoustic sessions in the U.K. Video from his May...

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White Lies announce new LP 'Friends' + stream Prince cover

White Lies announced details today for their fourth studio album titled Friends. The album's ten tracks were recorded at Bryan Ferry's studio in London and musically "explores new sounds" according to the band....

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New Order releasing new version of compilation 'Singles'

New Order is releasing a new version of its 2005 singles collection this September. Singles will feature a slightly different tracklisting than the original version -- all the same songs are included with the...

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Ash announces 20th anniversary '1977' tour

Ash announced a world tour in celebration of the 20th anniversary of 1977, the band's second studio album. Ash will perform 1977 in full at shows in the U.K., Ireland, Europe, and North America this fall. ...

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Teenage Fanclub announce new LP 'Here'

Teenage Fanclub will return with a new studio album titled Here on September 9th. The band's 10th studio album features 12 songs, including the first single "I'm In Love," which the band debuted live at shows...

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Dinosaur Jr premieres "Tiny" video

Dinosaur Jr premiered the video for their new single "Tiny" today. The video features the band, skateboarders, and...a very awesome bulldog (named "Beefy"). Enjoy below: "Tiny" is taken from the new Dinosaur...

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Depeche Mode reportedly in the studio

According to a new report, Depeche Mode is back in the recording studio. This news comes from a fan who hung outside Martin Gore's studio in Santa Barbara and caught a glimpse of Gore, and later, Andrew Fletcher....

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Radiohead update details for 'Live From A Moon Shaped Pool'

Radiohead announced more details today regarding tomorrow's global streaming event for A Moon Shaped Pool. According to Radiohead: "We have put together music for an audio stream into stores throughout release...

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The Smiths 'The Queen Is Dead' turns 30

The Smiths' seminal album the Queen Is Dead was released on this day in 1986. Though the album wasn't a commercial success in the U.S., it is highly regarded by the music industry (and people with taste) as...

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The Smiths reissue three double LPs

Three albums by the Smiths -- Louder Than Bombs, The World Won't Listen, and Rank -- have been reissued on 180 gm double vinyl.  To be clear: these reissues are new vinyl pressings of previously digital remasters...

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Lou Reed 17 CD anthology 'The RCA Arista Album Collection'

Lou Reed's solo material from the '70s and early '80s will be released as a massive 17 CD box set The RCA Arista Album Collection on October 7th. Reed himself oversaw the remastering of the material included prior...

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Buzzcocks bring 40th anniversary tour to Detroit

Buzzcocks announced a handful of North American dates in celebration of their 40th anniversary. This not-to-be-missed tour includes a stop at the Majestic Theatre in Detroit on September 23rd. Tickets go on...

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Sex Pistols live concert boxset 'Live '76'

Universal Music is celebrating the 40th anniversary of seminal Sex Pistols shows with the release of a live boxset. Live '76 includes four of the Sex Pistols' historical live concerts from 1976, professionally...

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Shaun Ryder singing for England

Shaun Ryder of Happy Mondays teamed up with Paul Oakenfold, Kermit and Goldie to release a song in support of England's UEFA Euro 2016 Championship bid. The guys adopted the moniker Four Lions for their anthem...

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Radiohead holding global live streaming event 'Live From A Moon Shaped Pool'

Radiohead is hosting a unique streaming event on June 17th, the physical release date for the band's brilliant new album A Moon Shaped Pool. The event, Live From A Moon Shaped Pool, is a day long event taking...

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Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie on the mend

On June 2nd, Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie fell off stage (reportedly 7 feet) while performing at a festival in Switzerland. Gillespie was rushed to the hospital leaving fans in shock and in fear of the worst....

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The Stone Roses release "Beautiful Thing"

The Stone Roses have confirmed they'll release a new single titled "Beautiful Thing" tonight. The track drops at 7pm ET. Unlike their recent single "All For One," the new track reported clocks in at around...

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Bryan Ferry releases double live CD

Bryan Ferry has released a deluxe double live cd. The 26 track album was captured at live performances during his 2015 tour, and is only available at Ferry's 2016 shows and through his website. For more info...

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The Stone Roses make glorious live return

At long last the Stone Roses returned to the stage tonight to play the first of two "secret" warmup shows in England. Tonight's show was at the intimate Halifax Victoria Theater (capacity ~ 1500), and from...

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Captivating new photo book 'The Smiths'

A captivating new photo book about The Smiths will be released on June 14th. The photos were captured by Nalinee Darmrong in 1985 and 1986 while traveling with the Smiths as they toured America promoting Meat...

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The Stone Roses announce pair of warm up shows

The Stone Roses are poised to make their live return next week. Today the band announced two warm up gigs taking place in the U.K. on June 7th and June 8th.  The proper tour begins on June 15th in Manchester...

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R.E.M. reissue 3 LPs from the I.R.S. years

Three of R.E.M.'s albums from the I.R.S. era will be reissued on vinyl July 29th. Dead Letter Office, Eponymous, and Life's Rich Pageant will be reissued with original sleeve art as standard weight vinyl LPs....

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Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds release 'Skeleton Tree' + film in September

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds confirmed a new album will be released in September. Rumors of the release circulated last week, however today Cave officially confirmed the news and announced further details. ...

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Revolting Cocks members reunite as The Cocks; U.S. tour announced

Revolting Cocks' debut album Big Sexy Land turns 30 years old this year, and to celebrate members of the band are reuniting for a short tour. Though the reunion won't feature Al Jourgensen, it will include...

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The Charlatans unveil glorious London Underground map

Back in 2012, the Charlatans unveiled a unique promotional item -- the band appropriated the Periodic Table of the Elements replacing elements with song titles. Remember this? Today the Charlatans unveiled...

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Band Of Horses enlist Dinosaur Jr's J Mascis for new single

Band Of Horses is about to release a new album Why Are You Ok on June 10th. The first single from the album features the dulcet tones of the almighty J Mascis. It doesn't come close to the glory of BOH's epic...

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