You're browsing the archives « Previous PageNext Page » From Friday 04 March 2011 New website for Stencil Mag The wonderful Stencil Mag has a new website over at www.stencilmag.co.uk. Issue 6 will be out March 20th, featuring interviews with Yellowcard, Rufio, Fireworks, The King Blues, The Get Up Kids and more… Ben Folds – O2 Apollo, Manchester The O2 Apollo isn’t the greatest venue in Manchester but it?s the popular choice for any artist that needs somewhere that holds more than 1,500 but less than 15,000. For that reason it’s not a sell out tonight but there’s a good number of people in nonetheless. The Protest The Hero – Scurrilous PROTEST THE HERO are a band that provide a multitude of challenges upon trying to provide a non-platitude laden review, not least when talking about musicianship as basically, they shred. Hard. And it’s not fret-wankery without direction either – Scurrilous feels naturally structured and written as an Enter Shikari studio vids from SYG Our friends in Stand Your Ground Media have released the second of their studio diaries with Enter Shikari: If you missed part 1, you can watch it here: http://vimeo.com/20310584. TGUK comp closes tonight! Our competition to win signed The Get Up Kids paraphenalia closes at midnight tonight! Three lucky winners will receive a signed laminate from the band’s European tour last year and a signed tour sheet from their show in Pomona earlier this year. LOOK! Want to win? Answer this simple Thursday 03 March 2011 Frank marks a milestone Frank Turner has announced details of his upcoming 1000th gig. Here’s the necessary info, straight from the man’s blog: “A lot of people have noticed that there isn’t a London show on the tour in May. A lot of people have also noticed that I’m coming up now Speak to Save Your Breath Save Your Breath are currently streaming live from the studio over at http://www.stickam.com/saveyourbreathband. Go ask them things and stuff! Manchester Orchestra announce new single, sell out shows Manchester Orchestra have confirmed their next single to be taken from their new record ‘Simple Math’ will be ‘April Fool’, out, predictably, in April. The band’s forthcoming UK dates are now completely sold out, and ‘Simple Math’ will see its release on May 9th. Time Bomb Low All Time Low have posted a new track, ‘Time Bomb’ on their Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/alltimelow Wednesday 02 March 2011 Xtra Mile acts hit the road together Chris T-T and Dive Dive head out together on a co-headline tour later this month: MARCH 15 Brighton Green Door Store 16 Winchester Railway Inn 17 Oxford Jericho Tavern 19 Cheltenham Frog and Fiddle 20 Swindon, The Vic 25 Leicester Soundhouse 28 London Hoxton Bar and Grill
