Stereogum — Arcade Fire just kicked off the European leg of their Everything Now tour, and they've been using the opportunity to have a little fun -- playing around with their setlist, covering interesting songs, and bringing surprise guests out. In Dublin last ... more info

Consequence of Sound — "He speaks the truth, unfortunately," remarked Win Butler following the onstage collaboration. more info

Guardian Music — Ramsgate Music HallMoving like a spider and dispensing fruit to the audience, the one-time Pulp frontman’s new songs seem some of the best of his careerThe fastest-selling show in the history of Ramsgate Music Hall is an intriguing prospect: o... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Jarvis debuted his new band and played lots of new songs, a few older solo favorites and even a Pulp song. Continue reading… more info

BBC News - UK — The former Pulp front man is DJing at a gig to support anti-tree felling protesters. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Also: Jarvis Cocker, Jade Bird, Black Label Society, Mew, The Sea & Cake, Band of Horses and Rick Astley? Continue reading… more info

Consequence of Sound — Cocker hasn't released a solo album since 2009. more info

Stereogum — Jarvis Cocker's last full-fledged solo album Further Complications came out almost a full nine years ago. An uncharacteristically raw outing for the Britpop legend, it was a caustic and lascivious document that came across like Cocker's divorce album... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Jarvis Cocker's announcement he was teasing came this morning and...it's not a record (yet), it's not a memoir, it's a UK tour. Continue reading… more info

Uncut — The former Pulp singer will visit "caverns and tiny clubs" in March and April The former Pulp singer will visit "caverns and tiny clubs" in March and April The post Jarvis Cocker returns to the stage for new solo tour appeared first on Uncut. more info