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Ben Murphy
It's two years since White Lies were tipped as ones to watch in the BBC's Sound Of 2009 poll, coming second only to Little Boots. The West London three piece went on to deliver on the hype: their debut album, 'To Lose My Life...' went to Number 1. Now they return with the follow-up, 'Ritual.' Produced by Alan Moulder, whose CV ...
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Florence Welch from Florence and the Machine is collaborating with rapper Drake on a new song.
It comes following a surprise live appearance together last weekend. On Friday, Welch attended the first installment of Drake's two-night stand at the Hammersmith Apollo in London watching the show ...
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Pink Floyd have ended a legal battle with EMI, their record company of over 40 years, reports BBC News.
A court recently ruled on a disagreement about whether the contract the band signed in a pre-digital age applied to downloads. The dispute centred on the unbundling of albums such as 'Dark Side of the Moon' in ...
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The white suit worn by John Lennon on the cover of the Beatles' 1969 album 'Abbey Road' has sold for nearly $46,000 (£29,700) at an auction in America, reports the Digital Spy website.
The price was considerably less than the $120,000 (£76,740) estimate, a figure based on last time it sold in 2005. The iconic outfit was ...
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Rachael Wright
It's been a big year for the Drums. They started 2010 as one of a bunch of hopefuls to emerge from the Anglophile indie scene in Brooklyn, New York. Twelve months later their self-titled debut album features in many albums of 2010 lists. But it hasn't all been good. Spinner caught up with drummer Connor Hanwick following their ...
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The first time round, the Vaselines were over before they'd even really started. After releasing their 1989 debut, 'Dum-Dum,' the Glaswegian indie-poppers promptly broke up. They might have faded into obscurity were it not for Kurt Cobain, who once described Frances McKee and Eugene Kelly, the partnership at the ...
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LCD Soundsystem and Hot Chip are set to tour the UK together in November, reports Pitchfork. The two bands are currently playing alongside each other in Australia. The UK shows will be preceded by some American dates.
The link between the two bands is well established. Hot Chip member Al Doyle played guitar in the touring ...
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