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There are some songs that just never seem to get ‘old.’ Okay, so the date of release might be travelling at breakneck speed into a time before iPods and texting, but for those of them that stand the test of time they deserve a slap on their musical backs.This week we honour the incredible talent of Joy Divison and their dance floor filler Love Will…

Lily Allen’s new album ‘It’s Not Me, It’s You’ has been released in full online. The outspoken singer - who reached the number one spot in the UK singles chart yesterday (01.02.09) with her single ‘The Fear’ - has previewed her second album online, a week before it is officially released.

The Killers will headline this summer’s Benicassim music festival in Spain. The ‘Human’ rockers will perform on the closing night of the festival, which takes place on the Spanish East Coast between July 16 and 19.

Paul Weller has been confirmed to appear at a charity concert in London. The former Jam frontman, soul singer Lemar and singer songwriter Paulo Nutini are all on the bill for charity Cancer Research’s ‘Sound and Vision’ event at London’s Abbey Road studios on February 26.

Middle Class Rut will release a new EP, ‘25 Years’, on 23 March through Bright Antenna. The EP will be released on CD and as an iTunes bundle. The Sacramento duo are currently in the UK supporting Innerpartysystem on their national tour, and will then play three NME Awards Shows with Ida Maria before heading to Europe to support The Bronx. MC Rut’s…

LadyHawke releases her new single ‘Paris Is Burning’ on March 2nd on Modular through Island. The song was originally released last year as a limited edition single and has since gone on to become a live favourite and dancefloor hit around the country.   2008 proved to be a busy and ultimately successful year for the New Zealander Pip Brown. She rel…

It may only be february but we’re already gearing up for the festival season this summer. Although if you can’t wait for sunshine then we have the ultimate guide of all the best festivals to keep you ticking over for the next 6 month. March: SXSW

The first thing I’ve noticed about this album is the amount of screeching, wailing and other rather odd noises Ida Maria feels the need to include across these 12 songs; and although it might sound pretty ‘retro and fresh’ it just doesn’t sit right with me. Ida Maria did make a bit of a splash last summer with I Like You So Much Better When You‘re …

On 16 March 2009 Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy is to release his new, biggest and most ambitious album ‘Beware!’ on Domino.
 
Joining Bonny deep in the mix of Beware, the roll-call of top players include the band (Josh Abrams, Jennifer Hutt, Emmett Kelly and Michael Zerang) and special guests (Dee Alexander, Leroy Bach, Jim Becker, Robert Cruz, DV DeVinc…

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