Gang Of Four: Entertainment! – album reappraisal
Gang of Four: Entertainment! A Reappraisal There’s just not enough Situationism in music any more. Amy Britton looks back to it’s musical heyday in the work of The Gang Of Four. Entertainment!, as I’m...
View ArticleBuzzcocks: The Way – album review
Buzzcocks – The Way (Pledge Music) CD / DL Out Now 9/10 The punk Beatles produce their “White Album”. Joe Whyte reviews. I guess that there’s a few things that need to be mentioned before we get to the...
View ArticleTen Year Old Theo Supernaise Raises Over £4000 For Children’s Hospice By...
Barnsley youngster Theo Supernaise has raised over £4000 and counting for his chosen charity, Bluebell Woods Children’s Hospice, with a solo album, Tiny Dinosaur, that he’s self produced. This is a...
View ArticleFox on the run? did Metallica rock Glastonbury?
Fox on the run- did Metallica rock Glasto? will metal finally get acknowledged by the media? As Metallica crunched into their first chord on their headline slot the place erupted. Perhaps the most...
View ArticleThe Tuts : Glastonbury : live review
The Tuts Leftfield stage Glastonbury June 2014 The Tuts are three skinny teenage girls who create a great rocket. Dealing the punk rock card they hit the Leftfield stage with a handful of songs that...
View ArticleMogwai : Glastonbury : live review
Mogwai The Park Stage Glastonbury June 2014 Mogwai are a band at the top of their game. The sound of independent Scotland are speaking an international language have somehow combined the adventure of...
View ArticleDan Le Sac v Scoobius Pip : Glastonbury : live review
Dan Le sac and Scoobius Pip Leftfield stage Glastonbury festival June 2014 The joint is literally jumping. I mean really jumping. From one end of the tent to the other there is a seething mass of...
View ArticleJohn Robb Glastonbury diary : Saturday
‘Midnight to six man…’ as Joe Strummer once sung and I’m on that shift again, wading through the mud stained carnage of late night Glastonbury. There are no owls tonight but my head is full of the...
View ArticleFleetwood Mac to headline Glastonbury next year?
It’s a rumour or a guess taken from a hint of what Michael Eavis said at the Glastonbury press con ference this morning but could it be Fleetwood Mac for Glastonbury 2015? The farmer told journlaists :...
View ArticleDolly Parton: Glastonbury – live review
Dolly Parton Glastonbury 28th June 2014 There are moments when Glastonbury transcends the mud, the fuss and the bother of festival life. Moments when its stands head and shoulders about the run of the...
View ArticleYob and Pallbreaker Announce Joint Tour To Support Their Respective Autumnal...
Doom as a genre is in rude health at the moment, a fact that the number of astonishing tours and releases by artists practising said grim art will testify too. Two Autumn releases we’re particularly...
View ArticleGlastonbury diary and thoughts : Sunday
Glastonbury soup! It’s in the mud and weekend madness that people come to find themselves- I’ve often wondered what they find- probably a very muddy weekend semi naked ape who is a bit tipsy from the...
View ArticleRejoice! Swedish rock collective GOAT releasing their highly-anticipated...
Swedish rock collective GOAT will release their highly-anticipated second album, Commune, on 22nd September 2014 via the brilliant Rocket Recordings in the UK. Check out a first taster off it below....
View ArticleFormer members of Lost Prophets announce new band
The new band is called No Devotion and will be fronted by Geoff Rickly formerly of Thursday and they have announced details of the a debut single. No Devotion release their debut single ‘Stay’,...
View ArticleRobert Plant Announces Upcoming Tour and New Album
As many people will have been made aware during his weather-defying performance at Glastonbury, Robert Plant is set to release his first new album in autumn. He’s coupling the release with a handful of...
View ArticleTusk Mini: Festival Preview – a one day version of the brilliant eclectic,...
Louder Than War readers may remember that last year we ran an interview with one of the founders of possibly the best niche noise festival in the UK: TUSK. This year the autumnal festival has given...
View ArticleGirls At Our Best ‘Pleasure’ to be re-released on yellow splatter vinyl…
Girls At Our Best ‘Pleasure’ to be re-released on yellow splatter vinyl… Occasionally, in amongst all the label press releases, tour news and general bigging up of bands a news item arrives at Louder...
View ArticleLevellers announce greatest hits album & collaborations plus major tour with...
Levellers announce greatest hits album & collaborations plus major tour with special guests The Selecter & documentary film debut… Greatest Hits Album Levellers have announced the release of...
View ArticleBlurred tweets : Robin Thicke Twitter interview flooded with questions about...
Robin Thicke Twitter interview flooded with questions about misogyny Robin Thicke may have sold a lot of records but his huge Blurred Lines hit came with its own baggage with its sexist...
View ArticleShellac finally announce new album! ‘Dude Incredible’ out in September
Perhaps LTW’s favourite band Shellac have finally announced details of their new album Dude Incredible their first album since 2007′s Excellent Italian Greyhound. The band have been...
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