The World Forgot — Yes, I am just that fortunate.  A few weeks ago, when I was down in Indy to catch a brilliant set played by White Lies, I also was able to enjoy a set by indie dance rock darlings Friendly Fires.  And let me say this; if all you’ve ever done ... more info

Discobelle.net — Grum got his first single “Runaway” out on an all new label Heartbeats but he also has this new remix of Friendly Fires “Skeleton Boy” out. The remix didn’t make it to the real release but it made it’s way to Discobelle. Thanks to Discod... more info

Get Weird — The single ‘Skeleton Boy’ by Friendly Fires has been out for a bit but it’s good and we just got hold of this excellent remix by Leeds producer Grum courtesy of Aleks over at Discodust that didn’t make it in time for the actual release. It’... more info

JamBase — Lollapalooza | 08.07 - 08.09 | Grant Park, Chicago Depeche Mode, Tool, Killers, Jane's Addiction, Beastie Boys, KOL, STS9, TV on the Radio Set to go down August 7-9 in Chicago's Grant Park, the Lollapalooza festival has announced the lineup for the... more info

My Old Kentucky — Wow Wow Wow...(click to enlarge)Depeche Mode * Tool * The Killers * Jane's Addiction * Beastie Boys * Kings of Leon * Lou Reed * Ben Harper and Relentless7 * Thievery Corporation * Snoop Dogg * Rise Against * Andrew Bird * TV on the Radio * Vampire W... more info

NME — They get Day Three off to a roaring start more info

Abeano — Jarvis returns with a first cut from his new ‘Further Complications’ LP out 18th May. As released through his lovely new website http://jarviscocker.net/. The track Angela is very glam-rock, near Marc Bolan-y. The website sees Jarvis... more info

Music Mule — What? Blur / Foals / Crystal Castles / Friendly Fires This second date has been added to the initial Friday one and it’s a truly amazing line-up to warrant your £45. Blur need no introduction. Here’s a brief synopsis of the others: Foals: math... more info

NME — The St Albans band sell out the Troubadour more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Friendly Fires @ Bowery Ballroom (more by Chris La Putt) Friendly Fires just played two nights at the Bowery Ballroom on March 26th and 27th. Coming up, the UK band has two more NYC shows on the far horizon. They'll... more info