Beastie Boys for Brixton
Beastie Boys will play Brixton Academy on 4 September as part of a European tour supporting 'The Mix-Up', with several festival appearances.…
Electric Picnic
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First acts confirmed for Electric Picnic
Electric Picnic confirms its first acts, including Beastie Boys, Primal Scream, The Stooges and Bjork, for the event at Stradbally Hall from 31 August to 2 September.…
Basement Jaxx tour
Basement Jaxx will tour UK and Irish arenas this autumn to support their album 'Crazy Itch Radio', out 11 September, starting in Glasgow on 1 September.…
Mogwai soundtrack news and live dates
Mogwai have contributed tracks to the Miami Vice soundtrack and scored the film 'Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait', with a taster released on 18 Sep and live dates from September.…
Richard Hawley, single, tour
Richard Hawley's next single Hotel Room is out on 7 September on Mute, and he has announced an acoustic Curzon Soho set and several festival dates.…
New Yo La Tengo album
Yo La Tengo will release I Am Not Afraid Of You And I Will Beat Your Ass on 11 September, with live dates including Electric Picnic and Bush Hall.…
More additions to Electric Picnic festival
Gnarls Barkley, Amadou and Mariam and The Skatalites join the Electric Picnic line-up, which runs 1-3 September at Stradbally Hall.…
Electric Picnic a hit with music fans
Electric Picnic was voted Love Festival of the Year 2005 in a Hot Press poll and will be extended to three days in September 2006.…
Electric Picnic adds extra day for 2006
Electric Picnic will run for an extra day in 2006, from 1 to 3 September, with capacity remaining below 30,000 after last year's sell-out.…
Rakes cancel gigs
The Rakes have cancelled their Electric Picnic set and Bestival appearance after singer Alan Donohoe was ordered to rest for exhaustion and a throat infection.…
Amp Fiddler announces live dates
Amp Fiddler has announced late-summer live dates in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dublin and London, previewing new material ahead of an album expected in 2006.…
Picnic returns
Ireland's Electric Picnic returns on 3-4 September at Stradbally Hall, adding 10,000 capacity, with Fatboy Slim, Kraftwerk and Nick Cave among confirmed acts.…