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The Futureheads are back, announce first LP in 9 years & spring UK tour

1912 days ago
Brooklyn VeganOf the new album, The Futureheads say it's 'a return, we hope, to bombastic, daring, creative righteousness.' Continue reading… more info

40 From 40: 2003

2414 days ago
Sweeping The Nation2003 was in some ways the year everything we knew about pop splintered - Phil Spector's arrest, Michael Jackson's post-Martin Bashir arrest, Britney being kissed by and then duetting with Madonna with the precipice starting to hove into view.... more info

Johnny Lydon is headline act at Sunderland festival

4231 days ago
Guardian MusicThe former Sex Pistols lead singer is bringing his band to the Split Festival to the delight of music fans, new guest blogger James Hunt reportsFormer Sex Pistols frontman Johnny Lydon will be on stage this weekend at Sunderland's Split Festival.Lydo... more info

Sunderland and Music: the people, the place, the culture.

4364 days ago
Guardian MusicIn the last of the Guardian Northerner's posts on Wearside's great music debate, musician Neil Wood and student Hannah Matterson put their viewsNeil Wood is a musician and blogger in Sunderland. He's on Facebook and there's more here too.At 21 years ... more info

A football stadium, a mammoth promotions corporation and 'infrastructure' maketh not a music scene.

4368 days ago
Guardian MusicAnother slant on the who, whats, whens and whys of how Sunderland became the north-east's hotbed of musical creativity. Dan Carson speaks to today's young musicians and promoters on Wearside"What is it that transforms an area's local musical landscap... more info

The Sunderland sound - where credit is REALLY due

4369 days ago
Guardian MusicDavid Brewis of Field Music takes issue with yesterday's Guardian Northerner post, recalling the free-wheeling, spirited genesis of the city's contemporary music, and the role of an inspirational youth workerAllan Glen's Guardian Northerner post yest... more info

What lies behind the success of Futureheads, Field Music and the rest of the Wearside Sound?

4370 days ago
Guardian MusicA lot of thought and planning, that's what. Allan Glen explains the clout behind Sunderland's progress towards becoming music's new Liverpool or ManchesterWhat is it that transforms an area's local musical landscape into a national credible scene? We... more info

The Futureheads Release A Capella Full Length

4402 days ago
Chorus.fm*The Futureheads* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/thefutureheads) have put up their new album, an a cappella full-length titled Rant, up for digital purchase (http://thefutureheads.over9stores.co.uk/Category/29/music). more info

The Futureheads' New Video

4404 days ago
Chorus.fmHead to the replies to watch the new video from *The Futureheads* (http://www.thefutureheads.co.uk) for "The Old Dun Cow". more info

The Futureheads - Rant

4404 days ago
DrownedInSoundA timely reminder of what it was that set The Futureheads apart from their peers back in 2004. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

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