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Florence + The Machine Headlines Terminal 5!

This just in! Florence and Co. are coming back to New York in April! Last time they were here we had the pleasure of seeing Florence + The Machine‘s NYC debut at Fader Fort for CMJ and Bowery Ballroom, but this time they’ll be playing the MUCH LARGER Terminal 5 with Holy Hail! Wow! Stay [...]

Be There: New Year’s Eve in NYC and London

If you’re like us then you’re either A) Just starting figure out your New Year’s Eve plans or B) Leaving it to the last minute. Not to put too much pressure on you but it’s the end of a decade, so why not go out to ring in the New Year with friends and loved [...]

Rihanna Plays Brixton Academy for The World!

Just a few hours ago Rihanna played London’s Brixton Academy for 5,000 fans at the venue AND millions across the word via the live web stream. I watched the stream from the comfort of my computer and enjoyed every second of it! The setlist consisted of 9 new and old songs with special guests Jeezy [...]

Lady Gaga Discusses The Monster Ball

Lady Gaga’s new tour The Monster Ball is officially rolling! Check out MTV’s intriguing 7-part feature with Lady Gaga where she discusses Beyonce, Adam Lambert, the concept of celebrity and the Monster Ball HERE. We’re looking forward to seeing this extravagant “electro pop-opera,” full tour dates can be seen HERE. The expanded debut The Fame [...]

London's Underage Festival 2009

This one’s for all you 14-18 year old Londoners.  £26.50 buys you a pass to 7 stages of music for the Underage Festival at London’s Victoria Park on August 2nd. Our days of fake ID usage are over so have some fun with this killer line-up on our behalf! More info can be found HERE. [...]

The Return of Massive Attack

Legendary trip-hop duo and sons of Bristol, Massive Attack, will return this fall with a long-awaited live UK tour. They will also very most likely release new material for the first time in over 3 years. Speculation abounds regarding album title, musical direction and possible collaborators (Guy Garvey of Elbow?). Only time will tell. If [...]

Hot Chip & Erol Alkan DJ Secret Charity Gig

Two of Tastes Like Caramel’s faves are teaming up to help the fight against homelessness for a one-off gig in a very intimate, unusual and secret location next week in London. Hot Chip and Erol Alkan are DJing and hosting the  first of The Crisis Hidden Gigs next Tuesday May 5th with live performance by [...]

Madonna to Record New Tracks for Greatest Hits

Billboard reports that Madonna will be hitting the studio soon to record some new tracks for a greatest hits collection (third of it’s kind following 2001′s GHV2.) The set is tentatively scheduled for release in September.  Madonna’s manager Guy Oseary has asked fans for “must” tracks for the set on his Twitter. Give your two [...]

Be There: Wonky Pop at matter

This Friday make sure you are at matter in London to check out TLC fave Little Boots take over the DJ booth while The Maccabees take over the stage. The band announced via MySpace that they will be premiering some new tunes at the show, more info HERE. Earlier this week The Maccabees also premiered [...]

The Maccabees Have No Kind Words: Free Download Released

Brighton via South London art-rockers, The Maccabees, have released a free download today via their newly revamped website. No Kind Words is a track from forthcoming sophomore album, Wall of Arms out May 4th, and had its premiere as The Hottest Record In The World on Zane Lowe’s BBC Radio 1 show tonight (Feb. 9). [...]