Get a free Gigulate account now Login Signup
×

Join Gigulate,
it's free!

Start tracking your favourite bands and get access to automagical music news!
or login
RSS

Every story, every source. Never miss a thing.

Blur previews Olympics set with two new, disparate songs

4387 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissThe beloved and recently reunited Brit-pop band Blur will play one of the biggest concerts of its career on Aug. 12, in London’s Hyde Park for the Olympic Games’ closing ceremony. Earlier this week, however, the band tipped its hand on at least p... more info

New band of the day – No 1,300: Lemonade

4387 days ago
Guardian MusicWhen life gives you lemons, make an album of sublime popReading on a mobile? Click here to listen.Hometown: Brooklyn.The lineup: Callan Clendenin (vocals), Ben Steidel (bass) and Alex Pasternak (drums).The background: Warning: there will be excessive... more info

How we made: Ben Kelly and Peter Hook on the Haçienda club

4388 days ago
Guardian Music'We even had an inflatable pool in there one night – and it burst'Ben Kelly, architectNew Order had visited all the happening clubs in New York with their manager, Rob Gretton, and they wanted one of their own. When the band's sleeve designer Peter... more info

Once musicians were too cool for the terraces – not now

4394 days ago
Guardian MusicThere was a time when music shunned sport – then something changed: sport started generating more money than musicIn the mid-80s, when John Peel was the compere at Reading festival, the Liverpool-supporting DJ was fond of reading out the results of... more info

Manchester's Hacienda and Peter Hook inspire new university master's course

4395 days ago
Guardian MusicUniversity to teach next generation of music professionals through the ups and downs of Manchester's famous nightclubNot much surprises those with hazy memories of the glory days of the Hacienda – but news that the legendary club, the Madchester mu... more info

Delorean: 'We're a friend alliance first, a musical project second'

4401 days ago
Guardian MusicFollowing our history of Spanish pop and guide to the country's music scene, we talk to Ekhi Lopetegi of Barcelona's Dolorean about pop, philosophy and what it means to be BasqueDelorean were formed by Ekhi Lopetegi and three schoolfriends in the Bas... more info

Our Festival Streams continue...

4405 days ago
Totally Fuzzy It's a bit bizarre to witness how some major blogs that proudly - or is it arrogantly? - claim to have their finger on the pulse of what's happening as far as Live Festivals are concerned, seem to be missing in action completely on just abou... more info

New music: Dutch Uncles – Road to Roy

4410 days ago
Guardian MusicThis Euro 2012 song has far too many key changes to be a terrace anthem, but you have to admire its honestyAs anyone with ears will tell you, the greatest ever football song is (How Does It Feel to Be) On Top of the World, released to accompany Engla... more info

R.E.M. music archive blog shut down

4413 days ago
CNN ShowbizThe digital archivist who restored the singles catalogs of the Smiths, Joy Division and New Order in a series of blog projects is being strongly discouraged from starting a similar project collecting R.E.M.'s earliest work. more info

The Hundred In The Hands - Red Night (album stream)

4414 days ago
Totally Fuzzy The Hundred in the Hands (sometimes abbreviated as THITH) is an American electropop duo formed in 2008 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York. The band consists of Eleanore Everdell (vocals, keyboards) and Jason Friedman (guitar, programming). The ban... more info

Recent news history

Recent postings in the past month

30 days ago
Yesterday
Build a customised New Order widget

Explore

About

What's Gigulate?

  • Find all the bands everybody is talking about in news and blogs. Then see them live. Faster.
  • The sharpest music minds plugged into the world's greatest music machine.
  • Find out more