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While on tour in the US for the Joshua Tree, the tour that made the band the global phenomenon they have been for twenty years, U2 recorded live album Rattle and Hum. If you are a fan of the band or even already have this album, you should think about getting the DVD version of [...]

The Cribs have returned with their latest album, Ignore the Ignorant, their fourth album since debut The Cribs in 2004. Lead single, Cheat on Me, has been heard on radios since the end of August. Cheat on Me sounds much the same as what you would expect, if a little more layered than past stuff [...]

Band friend and producer Obie O’Brien, who regularly answers fans’ questions on the band’s official site bonjovi.com, has responded to one fan’s question on when we might get to see the proposed tracklist to the new album. Not that this will mean much, of course, saying as the only song anyone will have heard at [...]

It has been recently revealed that Robbie Williams will perform the new single, Bodies, from his upcoming album Reality Killed the Video Star on the live finals of the X Factor. With Take That having already performed there and having become regulars in the UK singles chart, can his comeback compare? Bodies isn’t exactly the [...]

Leeds-bases indie rock band The Music released their third album, Strength in Numbers, in 2008. Starting off with the lead single of the same name, followed by second single the Spike. Drugs has a massive, stadium sound while other highlights include The Left Side, Get Through It and Vision. The best song on the album [...]

Coventry’s most famous musicians hit the charts with 2007’s We’ll Live and Die in These Towns, which went to the top of the UK album charts. Although only idiots listen to the NME, they got it right when they said they were the act “most likely to break your windows” With two top 10 songs [...]

London alternative rock band The Boxer Rebellion’s second album Union sat at number one on the US iTunes Alternative album chart for a week. Released in physical format at first exclusively in Canada, it was set for release in the UK in September. A short and yet epic album (which lasts less than 45 minutes) [...]

Grammy Hall of Fame member, Tommy by The Who, was the band’s fourth album. Written by legendary guitarist Pete Townshend and released in 1969 it was one of the first to be promoted using the term “rock opera”. This double concept album follows the story of a “deaf, dumb and blind kid” who becomes the [...]

The man has had some career, with ups and downs and discussions about whether he may or not be in a healthy enough place to work in such a cut-throat business again. His return to the music industry would always be blighted by competition, especially after everyone felt the need to turn Take That’s great [...]