- 10 Jan 2011 - The Beatles catalog is now available on digital download
This is time, it is official, the whole Beatles catalog is available on digital download. - 10 Jan 2011 - Brian Eno's new album on Warp records
Brian Eno is set to release a new album with his partners Jon Hopkins and Leo Abrahams on Warp records. However, the label from Sheffield has not confirmed the information, a way to create a bigger buzz. - 10 Jan 2011 - Public Enemy's gig in London November 14
The Hip Hop Legends known as Public Enemy announce their only date in the UK.
Original members Chuck D, Flavor Flav and Professor Griff alongside crew S1W and DJ Lord will play London’s Indig'O2 November 14. - 10 Jan 2011 - Noah and The Whale: new album in March 2011
The band from Twickenham Noah and the Whale, sensation of the nu-folk wave, have just announced they will release their 3rd studio album in March 2011. - 10 Jan 2011 - Surfjan Stevens: new digital EP "All Delighted People" Out now
Surfjan Stevens has just released a new digital EP "All delighted people" yesterday on the website bandcamp.
You can listen on streaming or download the EP here. - 10 Jan 2011 - Neil Young announces a new album called "Le Noise"
The Canadian rock legend Neil Young has announced a solo album " Le Noise" produced by Daniel Lanois, to be released the 28th of September. Listen here 5 of the new songs he recently played live. - 10 Jan 2011 - Jim Jarmush is going to produce a documentary on the Stooges
The counter culture movie director Jim Jarmush has revealed that he is going to work on a documentary for Iggy Pop and the Stooges. The film maker has always been close to the Rock scene hiring Tom Waits in Down by Law, Screaming Jay Hawkins and Joe Strummer in Mystery Train and Iggy Pop in Dead Man. - 10 Jan 2011 - Belle and Sebastian's new album "Write about Love" out the 11th of October
Belle and Sebastian have just announced their new album. "Write about Love" is to be released the 11th of October in Europe and the 12th in the US. The band from Glasgow is also working on their own TV show. - 10 Jan 2011 - Surfjan Stevens' new album out October 11
The Stakhonovist artist Surfjan Stevens who released a 8 tracks digital EP a few days ago, has just annouced the release of a new album entitled " The Age of Adz". The LP sounds more electronic and will be available first on digital from the 28th of September on Asthmatic Kitty website and then out on the 11th of October. - 10 Jan 2011 - Lauryn Hill is close to release a new album
The ex-Fugees singer Lauryn Hill recently played one of her first gigs in years in the US. She announced that after twelve years since the release of "the Miseducation of Lauryn Hill" her first solo album, "it is time", hinting that new songs are in progress. - 10 Jan 2011 - Big Boi announced first gigs in the UK
Big Boi, one half of the great Hip Hop crew Outkast, has announced 3 gigs in the UK, in London, Manchester and Glasgow the 1st, 2nd and 3rd of November. - 10 Jan 2011 - Aphex Twin to release a new album
10 years after his last album "Drunkz" , Richard D James aka Aphex Twin could release a new album on Warp Records. The electronica and ambient genius is back on the dj circuit with a date planned in Ibiza September 26th and will head the Nordik Impakt festival in Caen Normandy October 9th. Enough to spread the rumour that he is back for good with a new album. To be confirmed soon. - 10 Jan 2011 - The XX won the Mercury prize
After Speech Debelle in 2009, the judges chose a more commercial band this year with the XX. The band from London already had a significant success with their debut eponymous album and should move soon to the mainstream with their sweet and erotic pop songs thanks to the Mercury price's exposure. - 10 Jan 2011 - Chromeo to release a track with Vampire Weekend
Chromeo announced a new song "I Could Be Wrong" with Vampire Weekendsinger Ezra Koenig. The track will be exclusively released on the iTunes release of Chromeo's forthcoming album "Business Casual" the 27th of September. - 10 Jan 2011 - The Drums guitarist left the band during their North America tour
Adam Kessler, guitarist of the Drums, quits the band during their tour in North America. The departure might be due to an exhausting year for the band because of their huge success. The band hasn't announced any official replacement yet but were playing their last show with another guitarist. - 10 Jan 2011 - Fleet Foxes finished recording their new album
Since their acclaimed eponymous album, Fleet Foxes haven't said much about new songs. After two long years, it seems that a new album is on its way. Yesterday, the band from Seattle flew to New York to mix and master their new album. No release date yet, but to be announced soon, stay tuned! - 10 Jan 2011 - Phoenix offer their last album to remixers
Phoenix are looking for remixers to take care of their last album "Wolfgang Amadeus". They offer their album here but all instruments tracks are separated in order for the remixers to reshape their work. - 10 Jan 2011 - My Chemical Romance fourth album out November 22nd
The Rock band My Chemical Romance is set to release their new album " Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys" the 22nd of November. The album is out on Reprise Records and produced by Rob Cavallo. - 10 Jan 2011 - The Pogues: last shows for Christmas
The Pogues have announced their farewell Christmas tour. They will play Newcastle, Sheffield, Manchester, Birmingham, and London. - 10 Jan 2011 - Mark Ronson will produce the long awaited D'Angelo's third album
The R&B singer D'Angelo is recording his third album with Mark Ronson, the man behind Amy Winehouse's Back to Black LP and considered as one of the great producers at the moment. The album should be released by the end of 2010. - 10 Jan 2011 - Ray Davies invites special guests on his new LP
The Kinks' frontman has revealed a list of very special guests to collaborate on his new album. Smashing Pumpkins' singer Billy Corgan, Mumford and Sons, The Pixies' frontman Frank Black, Paloma Faith and Amy McDonald have recorded with Ray Davies. The album is set to be released by the end of the year. - 10 Jan 2011 - Bjork soundtracks for Moomins 3D movie
Bjork has a recorded " The Comet song" for the 3D movie Moomins. The track will be released on digital download September 6. - 10 Jan 2011 - The Orb's new album with David Gilmour due on October 4
The Ambient and Dub House band The Orb will release their tenth studio Album "Metallic Spheres" the 4th of October. The great surprise is that the Pink Floyd's legend David Gilmour appears on each track. He actually jammed with the Orb's producer Youth and then Dr Alex Paterson reworked all the tracks to put them in a new Orb's album. Royalties from the album will go to the legal campaign of Gary McKinnon, a scottish hacker who is fighting extradition to the US. - 10 Jan 2011 - St Etienne's new track for Kids tv cartoon
St Etienne is recording their eighth studio album, and they have just announced they were soundtracking a new cartoon called Maryoku Yummy. More goods news for the St Etienne fans, the trio will play three gigs in December in Glasgow, Manchester and London. - 10 Jan 2011 - The Beastie Boys are back
Very goods news today. Adam Yaunch recovered from his throat tumour and the Beastie Boys are recording new tracks following to their last album "to the 5 Boroughs". The album entitled "Hot Sauce Committee part.2" is set to release for spring 2011.