Oct 31 2006 Akira The Don - When We Were Young

Last year things were looking seriously good for Akira The Don; Interscope had picked him up for an album and were promising that Dr Dre, Snoop Dogg and The Neptunes would by handling the production. Though this turned out not to be the case, the album was still recorded. […]

Oct 31 2006 Gnarls Barkley’s Who Cares Video

Plus Gone Daddy Gone too

Oct 24 2006 The Pipettes

It’s the simple ideas that are the best and the idea behind The Pipettes couldn’t be more simple - put together a band that sounds like the Phil Spector-produced girl groups of the 50s and early 60s, like The Ronettes and The Shangri-Las. Or to put it even more simply, to “turn back the clock […]

Oct 24 2006 Blind Melon Reform

New album and tour announced

Oct 24 2006 Prison Sentence For Les Incompetents Attacker

Man found guilty of GBH

Oct 3 2006 Bedouin Soundclash - 12:59 Lullaby

Taken from Bedouin Soundclash’s third album, Street Gospels, which is due for release in 2007, 12:59 Lullaby isn’t entirely dissimilarly to their previous single When The Night… (which UK readers can hear on the current T-Mobile adverts). Not that that’s necessarily a bad thing, as it’s yet more chilled out rock/reggae crossover and features some […]

Oct 3 2006 The Bluetones - The Bluetones

You’re probably surprised to find that The Bluetones are still going. I knew they were and it still shocked me when this CD arrived in the office. And what are The Bluetones doing these days? Well, much the same as they were last time you heard them, making this album instantly […]

Oct 3 2006 he Horrors’ Sheena Is A Parasite Video

Directed by Chris Cunningham