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Fugazi to reform, release best-of, and tour with new line-up
With At The Drive-In and even Refused recently announcing reunion performances, it was enough to ignite hope of a reunion in the hearts of long-suffering Fugazi fans. But now the band is finally coming off ‘indefinite hiatus’, I’m not sure it’s what I wanted…
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This is why I’m deaf and blind
CONTAINS STROBING I don’t know what you did at Christmas this year and you could argue – quite rightly – that it’s none of my business. But here’s what I did: I cut together a load of video footage I’d shot of great bands throughout 2007. What I did next was completely fail to publish…
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Single Frame interview
Hey! Have you heard? Single Frame have gone digital! If that means nothing to you, then you’ve pointed your browser at the right website. Let me explain: Single Frame are a very good band from Austin, Texas who at the time of writing have been active for around eight years. Their diverse creative palette merges…
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What we all want: a new Gang of Four album?
Well here it comes: according to bassist Dave Allen, there’s a new all-digital Gang of Four album in the works. If I had to point the finger at just one, I’d say that Gang of Four’s first release Entertainment! is possibly my favourite album ever, and the follow-ups Solid Gold and companion EP Another Day,…
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Gay Against You at The Good Ship
Gay Against You at The Good Ship on Vimeo As you can see from the video, Glasgow-based electronic two-piece Gay Against You know how to make an impression. Granted, their music sometimes makes me feel a bit queasy, but that’s all part of the experience. Probably. My band, Hundreds, Tens & Units, had the privilege…
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Les Savy Fav and cLOUDDEAD at All Tomorrow’s Parties
The physics of a bicycle. Isn’t it remarkable?
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Better Weird Than Dead
Naomi Scott has launched her new London-based antifolk record label, Better Weird Than Dead.
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The Chap: Courage + Modesty
The Chap: playing proper songs for real folk.
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Save our Spitz!
The Spitz is going to be evicted by its evil landlords! So you should sign the highly intimidating online petition. That’ll show ’em.
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BARR at the Luminaire
BARR is back. And he’s multiplied!