DrownedInSound — Yesterday, BBC Radio1's Zane Lowe premiered the brand new track from Leeds' (Leeds! Leeds! Leeds!), finest peddlers of cheeky indie pop, Kaiser Chiefs. 'Little Shocks' is a different beast to a lot of the Kaisers stuff before it, shuffling somewhere ... more info

Guardian Music — When a band member made a solo album, it used to signal the death of the group. But is it actually a mark of rude health?Time was, if a band's vocalist put out a solo album it meant only one thing: irreconcilable differences, singer and guitarist che... more info

NME — Miles Kane and The Go! Team also on roster for Derbyshire event more info

The Vinyl Villain — Readers of old will know that I have confessed to falling in and out of love with Maximo Park on a few occasions. It's partly been for the fact that much of the music has, to my ears, failed to live up to the early promise shown on debut LP A Certai... more info

My Old Kentucky — From Newcastle, UK come the power-pop kids of Maximo Park. You wanna win one of these 7 inchers, shoot me an email at dodge77(at)gmail(dot)com with Maximo 7 Park in the email header. You'll need to opt-out in your email if you don't want to... more info

BBC 6 Music — Maximo Park's frontman unveils his softer side on his solo debut more info

NME — Singer adds dates in London, Southampton and Oxford more info

Gigwise — With two extra shows... more info

NME — Singer also lines up album launch gig in his hometown more info

Gigwise — Alongside his debut solo album... more info