http://www.skiddle.com/news/ Latest Latest music & gigs news and reviews.. including album releases, gig and tour news, festival dates and ticket competitions en-us Copyright Skiddle.com 2001-2008 support@skiddle.com 40 Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:25:30 GMT The Rokettes are an indie band from Hackney. Burn Baby Burn is their debut single, and is to be followed by the release of their first album in September this year. > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/The-Rokettes-Release-Debut-Single-/3586/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:32:04 BST Seventy Entertainment presents... THE GAME, LAX WORLD TOUR @ HAMMERSMITH APOLLO FRIDAY 17TH JULY 2009 > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/The-Game-at-Hammersmith-Apollo/3585/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:26:56 BST The Glad Fact reintroduced his experimental rock project as "Dirty Projectors, a moniker he's kept longer than any particular lineup... > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Dirty-Projectors---Stillness-is-The-Move/3579/ Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:00:16 BST Stop the press - golden era hip hop reinvents itself and lands in Cologne in the guise of Europes funked-up hip hop space duo Ancient Astronauts.> http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Ancient-Astronauts-We-Are-to-Answer/3576/ Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:49:42 BST Gatecrashers Trance Anthems 1993-2009 is set to be released on the 6th of July - be in with a chance of winning a copy + VIP tickets to Gatecrasher's Minimission in Birmingham > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Gatecrashers-Trance-Anthems-1993-2009/3571/ Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:34:33 BST Skeletons New Album 'Tiny Masters of Today' is out on the 15th of July - not just punk and grunge, garage and indie, but also electronica and hip hop, dub and disco... > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Skeletons-New-Album-Tiny-Masters-of-Today/3566/ Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:13:43 BST Crying Lightning, the first single from Arctic Monkeys new album, Humbug, will receive its worldwide, exclusive first radio play > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Arctic-Monkeys---Crying-Lightning-/3556/ Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:04:40 BST 'Love In Outer Space' and 'Third Wave' mark a significant return by 2562 to Tectonic with the first plate to touch down since his highly aclaimed 'Aerial' LP, released last year. > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/New-on-Tectonic-2562-Love-in-Outer-Space/3544/ Mon, 29 Jun 2009 13:40:30 BST Franz Ferdinand - Announce details of 2nd Brixton date and Bournemouth show as the other dates are selling out quick > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Franz-Ferdinand-Announce-2-More-Shows/3554/ Mon, 29 Jun 2009 17:26:40 BST Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, has died at the age of 50 of a suspected heart attack. > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Micheal-Jackson-the-King-of-Pop-Dies-age-50/3523/ Fri, 26 Jun 2009 11:09:37 BST This week Nic Chagall releases his new single This Moment, a collaboration with New York based talented singer Jonathan Mendelsohn.> http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Nic-Chagall-Releases-Long-Awaited-new-Single/3511/ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:31:25 BST SIR BOB CORNELIUS RIFO aka THE BLOODY BEETROOTS talks to us ahead od their performance at Get Loaded in London at the end of the summer...> http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Interview-With-The-Bloody-Beetroots-/3509/ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:00:42 BST OCD GO GO GIRLS - 7 & DOWNLOAD - RELEASED AUGUST 3RD OCD GO GO GO GIRLS - LP, CD & DOWNLOAD - RELEASED AUGUST 10TH(Wichita Recordings) > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Lovvers-Announce-new-Album-and-Single-/3507/ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:05:14 BST Alberta Cross Debut Album 'Broken Side of Time', September 21st Support to Neil Youg, Glastonbury set and other dates announced > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Alberta-Cross---new-Album-Details-and-Live-Dates-/3503/ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 11:08:34 BST Ahead of his performance at Get Loaded at the end of August in London Krafty Kuts tells us about the festival, why he is back for a second year in a row, how his DJ name came about... > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Interview-With-Krafty-Kuts-/3508/ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:51:43 BST Uk producer whizz kid Nathan C steps up to the plate with his 1st release for Audiodamage as Ikes unstoppable rockin tech house momentum starts buzzing summertime clubland. > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Nathan-C--Makes-his-Audiodamage-Debut-With-Ike-/3500/ Tue, 23 Jun 2009 15:54:57 BST The Gaslight Anthem Summer Invasion (Festival dates) New Single The 59 Sound out June 29th > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/The-Gaslight-Anthem-Summer-Invasion/3498/ Tue, 23 Jun 2009 15:13:29 BST Prok & Fitch featuring Cevin Fisher and "Mundo" the new summertime club banger on Floorplay > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Prok--Fitch-Feat-Cevin-Fisher-Mundo-i-Give-You-The-World-/3484/ Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:52:54 BST Fans of Kids in Glass Houses & Glassjaw will love this band, which sits nicely between the two. - Scott Chalmers EP Review, The Mag> http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/The-Assassination-Of-Tour-Dates/3481/ Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:12:43 BST A unique blend of American and Eastern European folk and a new album named after a statue in Finchley!> http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/A-Hawk-And-a-Hacksaw/3482/ Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:55:12 BST NEW FOUND GLORY announce August UK tour, including a main stage appearance at Reading and Leeds festivals and at Pukkelpop in Belgium> http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/New-Found-Glory-Announce-uk-August-Tour-/3468/ Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:03:23 BST Kat Flint will be performing a live acoustic set on Vic Galloway's Radio 1 show on June 29th. > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Kat-Flint-Radio-1-Acoustic-Set/3467/ Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:57:24 BST Maps Announce Details of a new Album - Turning the Mind - on on the 28th of September, plus UK tour dates! > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Maps---New-Album-and-Tour-Dates-/3458/ Wed, 17 Jun 2009 18:02:40 BST CONTINENTAL DRIFTS PRESENTS: EXIT 17 PART OF YOUNG LONDON: INTO MUSIC - THE BRUTE CHORUS + MORE TBA - THURSDAY 16TH JULY 2009 > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Young-London--Into-Music-/3457/ Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:52:28 BST Trackitdown.net have teamed up with Glade Festival to provide you with a Digital Album Bundle showcasing the incredible range of music and artists that the festival has become famous for. > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Glade-Festival-2009-Digital-Album/3455/ Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:24:35 BST Hotly tipped French songstress Soko has just announced her first London show of 2009. > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Soko-Returns-to-London/3446/ Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:52:35 BST 'Bliksem' is the third release from Sander van Doorn's incredible Purple Haze guise. Support from Tiesto, Ferry Corsten, Armin van Buuren and Above & Beyond. Out on the 10th of July > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Sander-van-Doorn-Presents-Purple-Haze--Bliksem/3444/ Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:26:13 BST Dirty Projectors announce European live dates for September 2009 > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Dirty-Projectors-Announce-European-Live-Dates-/3437/ Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:14:12 BST Engineers are back! Four years after the release of their landmark debut, the band return with their epic second album, Three Fact Fader, which is released by Kscope on July 6th. > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Engineers-Announce-new-Album-Details/3434/ Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:01:47 BST Manchester's Modernaire - 'Faites Vos Yeux' single out on the 29th of June > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Modernaire---Faites-Vos-Yeux/3433/ Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:39:05 BST Goldheart Assembly debut single - SO LONG ST CHRISTOPHER c/w OH REALLY out on the 15th of June - Limitted edition Vinal and download > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Goldheart-Assembly-new-Single-and-Live-Dates-/3432/ Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:32:25 BST Rise of the Indies Domino and Faber link agendas with new music journal Loops - intelligent and diverse writting about music > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Loops---new-Music-Journay---1st-Issue-Published-2nd-of-July/3429/ Mon, 15 Jun 2009 13:19:24 BST 29th June 2009 marks the release of the Revolution presents Revolution, a pioneering musical collaboration between Cubas rising stars, worldwide pop artists and highly respected producers a one off supergroup.> http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/The-Revolution-Presents-Revolution/3428/ Mon, 15 Jun 2009 13:08:32 BST Following the announcement of their much anticipated second album, Two Dancers (3rd August), Wild Beasts have now confirmed a nine date UK tour for the Autumn.> http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Wild-Beats-Announce-Autumn-Tour/3424/ Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:20:03 BST The Harrington's release their debut single Set In Our Ways at the end of this month. The band also play the following gig in London - 24th July > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/The-Harringtons---London-Gig-/3422/ Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:48:41 BST Ry Cooder and Nick Lowe have announced a unique and intimate 14-date tour of Europe in June July 2009. > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/RY-Cooder--Nick-Lowe---Play-two-Exclusive-London-Dates/3420/ Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:14:36 BST Londons industry youth and new music supporters Red Stripe unite for new Camden club night. JUNE 25TH 2009, Dingwalls, Camden - IMPERIAL LEISURE (album launch) > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Imperial-Leisure-to-Headline-Clup-Stripes-Launch/3419/ Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:10:48 BST Europes biggest drumming festival, Drummer Live can now announce top session Drummer Troy Miller will play the show at London ExCeL Docklands on Sunday 14th June. > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/2009-Drummer-Live---Troy-Miller-Added-to-Final-Line-up-/3416/ Thu, 11 Jun 2009 17:33:08 BST With several hits under their belts Swedish duo Dada Life have grown in the last few years to a headline artist for festivals and events around the globe. And now they unleash their debut album Just Do The Dada. > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Dada-Lifes-new-Album-Just-do-The-Dada-/3415/ Thu, 11 Jun 2009 17:13:33 BST We're very excited to announce new release details for In House's favourite Manchester band.......The Longcut 'Open Hearts' - out on the 5th of October plus tour dates!> http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/The-Longcut-Open-Hearts---new-Album/3404/ Thu, 11 Jun 2009 13:53:25 BST The video for PAPA ROACHs latest single, the rocking Lifeline, is now available for streaming, check out the link and their UK dates this summer!> http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/New-Single-Lifeline-to-be-Released-June-22nd/3403/ Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:52:11 BST LIMELIGHT is launched on Tuesday 14th July at the 100 Club -Central Londons only classical club night-with very special guest JAMES RHODES and VOCES8...> http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Limelight-is-Launched-on-Tuesday-14th-July-at-the-100-Club/3399/ Thu, 11 Jun 2009 11:20:40 BST Canadian singer-songwriter David Celia returns to the UK in July with a full band, in support of his current album "This Isnt Here" > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/David-Celia-uk-Tour-/3398/ Thu, 11 Jun 2009 11:11:26 BST BENT live in concert + DJs Sister Bliss (Faithless) + Mighty Mouse + live support Celebrating the Best Of Bent album launch - July 22nd > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Bent-Live-in-Concert-/3402/ Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:38:19 BST Swedish band Loney Dear have announced a new London headlining show in September 2009 on September 10th at Union Chapel > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Loney-Dear-Announce-a-Special-London-Show/3395/ Thu, 11 Jun 2009 10:45:31 BST We're excited to announce July tours for two of the most talked about bands in America at the moment. > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Here-we-go-Magic-and-Sleepy-Sun-go-on-Tour/3397/ Thu, 11 Jun 2009 11:01:43 BST Century Man release their debut single on July 20th via A Perfect Noise Records. The single is available via i-Tunes and other major download sites. > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Century-Man-Release-Their-Debut-Single-/3407/ Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:19:45 BST Sudha is a ground breaking percussionist and pioneering personality of British-Asian music. She has also been the heartbeat of electronic band, Faithless for the last 11 years, enjoying huge global success.> http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Anti-Freeze---Out-Now-Digital-on-Bish-Bash-Records/3393/ Wed, 10 Jun 2009 17:29:03 BST Sasha talks to us about performing at Creamfields, his festival essetials list, what he has been up to... > http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Sasha-on-Creamfields-/3376/ Mon, 08 Jun 2009 15:04:20 BST Isa & The Filthy Tongues release their single Big Star via Circular Records on Jun 29th and has just been selected for NME Radio's playlist.> http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Isa--The-Filthy-Tongues-Release-Their-Single-Big-Star/3367/ Fri, 05 Jun 2009 12:39:40 BST