The first round of Bestival 2012 line up announcements has been made with The xx, Sigur Ros and Nero among the additions.
A total of 40 acts have been added to the bill for the festival which takes place between 6-9 September at Robin Hill Park on the Isle Of Wight.
Other names include Two Door Cinema [...]
The xx, Sigur Ros and Nero among 40 names added to Bestival line up
08th February 2012Chic guitarist could be working on a new Daft Punk album
07th February 2012Disco legend, Nile Rodgers has revealed that he is in discussions with French electronic stars Daft Punk about their new album.
Rodgers, part of 1970s band Chic and responsible for making some of the era’s biggest hits, was speaking to Houston’s Culture Map when he revealed details about a meeting on the project.
It also gives clues [...]
Enter Shikari, Katy B and Ash join Isle of Wight Festival line up
06th February 2012Enter Shikari, Katy B and Ash have been added to this summer’s Isle of Wight Festival line up.
Also joining the bill are Pulled Apart By Horses, The Virginmarys, New York Dolls, Christina Perri, Stackridge and Beth Hart.
Electronicore band Enter Shikari will play the festival’s Big Top on Friday 22nd June with Katy B taking to [...]
New Bon Iver album could be five years away
03rd February 2012Bon Iver frontman, Justin Vernon has revealed it could be up to five years until he releases another album.
The singer revealed to USA Today that he has yet to begin work on the follow-up to 2011’s self-titled album and said it could be a good few years until we see album number three.
Vernon said: “I [...]
Slash among new acts added to Download 2012 line up
02nd February 2012Slash, Steel Panther and Megadeth are three of the new acts which have been added to the Download 2012 line up.
Former Guns N’ Roses guitarist, Slash will headline the Second Stage on the Friday of the festival which is held at Donington Park between 8-10 June.
Also confirmed to play the rock festival are Black Label [...]