Nine Black Alps announce two dates
Nine Black Alps have announced gigs at Manchester's Ritz on 13 December and London's Astoria on 14 December, and will tour Europe with Kaiser Chiefs.…
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V ten goes down a storm
The tenth V Festival drew around 130,000 fans across its Staffordshire and Essex sites, with 74 arrests in total across the two events.…
Kaiser Chiefs' Ricky Wilson tears ligaments on stage
Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson tore ankle ligaments jumping off a stage in Portugal, but the band say all weekend festival shows will go ahead as planned.…
Ricky: Kaiser Chiefs say one more album
Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson says the band will make only one more album after 'Employment', and jokes he wants to make exercise videos afterwards.…
Cardigans make live appearance
The Cardigans played a secret Polydor showcase at Hammersmith Riverside, their first UK live appearance since 2003, alongside Stephen Fretwell, Ms Dynamite and Kaiser Chiefs.…
Kaiser Chiefs favourites for Mercury Prize
William Hill has shortened Kaiser Chiefs to 9/4 favourites for the Mercury Prize, while CMU says it prefers Coldplay.…
Kaiser Chiefs and Bloc Party threaten Christmas single
The Sun reports Kaiser Chiefs and Bloc Party may record a limited-edition Christmas single covering Mariah Carey's 'All I Want For Christmas Is You'.…
Kaiser Chiefs headline NME tour
Kaiser Chiefs will headline NME's O2 Rock N Roll Riot Tour this autumn, supported by The Cribs and Maximo Park, with dates running from 15 to 29 October.…
Kaiser Chiefs favourites to win Mercury Music Prize
Kaiser Chiefs are bookmakers' favourites for the Mercury Music Prize, with William Hill offering 4/1, as the twelve-album shortlist including Seth Lakeman and Polar Bear is revealed.…
Kaiser Chiefs release a single
Kaiser Chiefs will release a single on 22 August pairing a full commercial release of 'I Predict A Riot' with the new track 'Sink That Ship', produced by Steve Harris.…
UK download sales pass ten million in BPI quarterly review
The BPI says UK download sales have passed ten million in 2005, nearly double the 2004 total, with 7-inch singles up 87.3% and British acts gaining ground in the US.…
Muddy festival goers make their way home
Glastonbury festival-goers are heading home through the mud, and Michael Eavis has said he will not again pursue U2 for the headline slot.…