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Amy Speace Launches European Tour
Wildflower Records artist Amy Speace will be touring throughout November in the UK, Germany, Austria and Luxemburg in support of her recently released album ‘Songs For Bright Street’ in German through O-tone/Edel and the rest of Europe through ADA/Ryko.
It follows radio airplay across Germany, with some stations spinning the songs from [...]

The Waterboys will be releasing their latest single, “Everybody Takes a Tumble” on March 19th in the UK. The single is off of their new album, Book of Lightning, out on April 2nd.
Mike Scott has been playing music in the folk, celtic and sometimes rock style Waterboys since 1983 when he formed the band. After [...]

There is so much to be said about Nine Inch Nails that as much as I hate to admit it, it’s all pretty much over my head as to the amount of work they are involved in, let alone Trent Reznor projects as a separate entity.
Looking at their official website, I feel that I may [...]

Gwar is one of those bands that when they’re brought up in conversation, usually the person that I’m talking to about them has been to one of their live shows. The funny thing about that is nine times out of ten, they don’t seem “the type” that would attend a Gwar concert.
After all wouldn’t you [...]

The Oxford based band The Young Knives have certainly made their mark on the music scene - not only here in Oxford but around the whole of England. Now it looks like they’re getting ready to meet the Americans as they are scheduled to play in the states on their upcoming tour.
The first time I [...]

Stevie Nicks has announced new tour dates as well as a greatest hits album scheduled for release this spring.
With Stevie Nicks’ Fleetwood Mac bandmate Lindsey Buckingham currently on tour, I wonder if this could be leading to a new Fleetwood Mac tour/album release in the near future?
They seem to have the best of both worlds. [...]

The Guillemots have been nominated for best British Live Act for this year’s Brit Awards. Other nominees in their category include George Michael, Kasabian, Muse and Robbie Williams. Not too bad considering that the Guillemots have been playing for just over two years and in that time have successfully managed to gain the public’s support [...]

The Horrors are gearing up for a UK tour and if you haven’t heard them yet, why not give them a listen on their Myspace page?
Their music has a vintage punk, rock and surf sound and at times is reminiscent of The Doors and The Damned. With their fashionable looks and strange and unique [...]

After all of these years, Dolly Parton has still got it. She is certainly one of the best singer/songwriters ever with over 3,000 songs under her belt, which have included classic hits like “Jolene”, “I Will Always Love You” and “9 to 5″. Now she has a World Tour planned and is quickly selling out [...]

In keeping up with the technology of today it’s important for bands to be aware of the trends on the net so that they can get their music out to as many people as possible.
A lot has changed in just the last three years or so and old school musicians might be wise to have [...]