tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626Sun, 31 Jul 2011 00:56:48 +0000Record ShopsDigital ReleasesMusic VideoOnes To Watch[PIAS] Comedy / DVDin-storeMusic NewsNew ReleaseTourdatesTop 10New Label / SigningFree Downloadhttp://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)Blogger749125CwnnNewshttp://feedburner.google.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-6450132397161840150Wed, 28 Apr 2010 12:09:00 +00002010-04-28T13:20:44.636+01:00TourdatesMusic News BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend is the first major British music festival of the year and always attracts big UK and worldwide artists. This year BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend will take place at the Vaynol estate on Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 May. There will be live music across four stages with performances from Dizzee Rascal, Stornaway, Vampire Weekend, Crystal Castles and many more acts. Across the http://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/04/blog-post_5685.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-6038230997748890402Wed, 28 Apr 2010 11:51:00 +00002010-04-28T12:54:03.840+01:00Record Shopsin-storeRecord Store Day at David's was off the chain. We had a queue out the front from around 6:30 on the morning and it had grown to around a hundred odd people by the time we opened at 9:00. It was more of a rush than we'd expected, but we had a pretty solid system in place to make sure that folks got as much of what they were after as was possible and fair. The initial rush lasted until around 11:http://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/04/record-store-day-2010-davids-music.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-1684906017108502009Wed, 28 Apr 2010 11:36:00 +00002010-04-28T12:44:07.780+01:00TourdatesMusic News Sub Pop bands will be out on the road and playing in our capital during May. May 13th Dum Dum Girls @ The Luminaire May 17th Blitzen Trapper @ The Borderline May 18th Wolf Parade @ The Borderline May 24th Avi Buffalo @ The Old Blue Last May 27th Male Bonding @ Camp Basementhttp://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/04/sub-pop-shows-in-london-in-may.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-1698411247694631805Wed, 28 Apr 2010 09:13:00 +00002010-04-28T10:14:21.621+01:00http://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/04/blog-post_28.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-8142368357270881053Fri, 23 Apr 2010 14:52:00 +00002010-04-28T11:52:10.923+01:00Music NewsThe Vinyl Factory will present a unique collaboration between Grace Jones and groundbreaking light artist Chris Levine at their Soho gallery space in London from April 30 – May 14. Levine, renowned for his 3D and still images of HRH Queen Elizabeth II, has created a series of 3D holographic portraits of the legendary pop icon. An immersive multimedia affair featuring lightboxes, lazers, video http://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/04/vinyl-factory-presents-grace-jones-by.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-8427830249893964561Fri, 23 Apr 2010 14:20:00 +00002010-04-28T12:55:47.663+01:00Record ShopsOnes To Watchin-store   SATURDAY 29TH MAY @ 5PM The Ruby Suns will be playing upstairs at Rise Bristol alongside their show at the Dot to Dot Festival. The Ruby Suns latest album, ‘Fight Softly ‘ has been met with widespread acclaim, with AllMusic saying, ‘Fight Softly is…filled with gorgeous pop melodies‘. The latest effort, essentially a solo effort by band leader Ryan McPhun has seen the band draw comparisons tohttp://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/04/ruby-suns-in-store-at-rise-bristol.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-7978411358221395069Tue, 20 Apr 2010 15:50:00 +00002010-04-28T10:16:29.122+01:00TourdatesMusic NewsThe Duckworth Lewis Method's Ivor Novello Award nomination The Duckworth Lewis Method, has received a prestigious Ivor Novello nomination for the Best Album Award! Recorded both in Dublin and a stump’s throw down the road from Lord’s in Abbey Road Studios, the album - featuring the singles ‘The Age of Revolution’ and ‘Meeting Mr Miandad’ - was released in July 2009, just a few days before the http://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/04/duckworth-lewis-methods-ivor-novello.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-5516228244740971101Mon, 19 Apr 2010 12:22:00 +00002010-04-19T13:31:21.432+01:00Top 10 XX ‘XX’ [Young Turks] SILVER STATUS Cancer Bats ‘Bears Mayors Scraps & Bones’ [Hassle] Darwin Deez ‘Darwin Deez’ [Lucky Number] Vampire Weekend ‘Contra’ [XL Recordings] GOLD STATUS Dizzee Rascal ‘Tongue N'cheek’ [Dirtee Stank] PLATINUM STATUS Temper Trap ‘Conditions’ [Infectious Music] GOLD STATUS Vampire Weekend ‘Vampire Weekend’ [XL Recordings] PLATINUM STATUS Arctic Monkeys ‘Humbug’ [Domino http://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/04/pias-uk-albums-top-ten-12th-april-2010.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-631201194628286470Fri, 16 Apr 2010 14:27:00 +00002010-04-16T15:27:57.893+01:00Record Shopsin-storehttp://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/04/erland-and-carnival-in-store-for-record.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-6488895439830226462Fri, 16 Apr 2010 14:06:00 +00002010-04-16T15:06:45.720+01:00Record Shopsin-storehttp://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/04/cancer-bats-in-store-for-record-store.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-7341299698013730206Fri, 16 Apr 2010 10:23:00 +00002010-04-16T12:43:20.967+01:00Music Video Official video for the Wave Machines song ‘Keep The Lights On’ Wave Machine weblinks:Facebook | MySpace | Twitter | Websitehttp://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/04/wave-machines-keep-lights-on-new-video.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-2957109595107238693Wed, 14 Apr 2010 12:06:00 +00002010-04-16T12:44:51.740+01:00TourdatesMusic NewsNew Release Dan Sartain has announced details of his new album. Recorded at London's Toe Rag Studios with Liam Watson, the album is called 'Dan Sartain Lives'. A single, 'Atheist Funeral' is released on April 19, and Sartain also plays a UK gig at London's Relentless Garage on June 2. Full dates below: May/June 18 @ Freebut Brighton 19 @ Brudenell Social Club Leeds 20 @ Sound City at Kazimir Liverpool http://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/04/dan-sartain-has-announced-details-of.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-1563792349615429713Tue, 13 Apr 2010 10:58:00 +00002010-04-16T12:46:55.373+01:00TourdatesMusic NewsNew ReleaseMusic Video From singer/songwriter Nina Nastasia’s first album in three years, comes this great 2-track digital single. The opening track from the new album, ‘Cry, Cry, Baby’ serves as both a neat re-introduction to Nina’s work and in particular, to the sumptuous new sound of the album – a lush, orchestrated sophistication that, with no loss of distinction or economy, transcends the traditional reach of herhttp://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/04/nina-nastasia.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-3317225193020441308Sat, 10 Apr 2010 12:06:00 +00002010-04-10T13:06:00.288+01:00Tourdates Crystal Antlers weblinks:Blog | MySpace | Twitter http://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/02/cargo-presents-crystal-antlers.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-6121510595446369904Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:58:00 +00002010-04-14T12:50:26.275+01:00Tourdates Lucky Soul weblinks:Facebook | MySpace | Twitter | Websitehttp://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/04/cargo-presents-lucky-soul.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-5641710148969702001Wed, 31 Mar 2010 10:24:00 +00002010-03-31T11:24:36.283+01:00Music News The Sea and Cake track ‘Parasol’ made it into the film AND the soundtrack for ‘Remember Me’. The Chop Shop team (Twilight, Gossip Girl, The OC, etc.) put together a mid-90s and early 2000’s heavy soundtrack which features the likes of Sparklehorse, Sigur Ros, The Promise Ring, and Supergrass as well. In uk cinema’s April 2nd, ‘Remember Me’ is the new film staring Robert Pattinson (of Twilight) http://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/03/sea-and-cakes-song-parasol-makes-movie.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-3694549516469223473Wed, 31 Mar 2010 09:21:00 +00002010-03-31T11:24:47.708+01:00Tourdates April 20 Concorde 2 Brighton 21 Shepherds Bush Empire (by ATP) London (flyer below) 22 O2 Academy Oxford 23 Cabaret Voltaire Edinburgh 24 Black Box / Moving on music / Belfast 25 Whelan’s Dublin 27 Metropolis Bristol Efterklang weblinks:Facebook | MySpace | Twitter | Website | YouTube     http://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/03/efterklang-uk-tourdates.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-8640800516912278264Sat, 20 Mar 2010 12:22:00 +00002010-03-31T10:23:07.939+01:00TourdatesFree Downloadin-store Darwin Deez, now signed to UK independent record label Lucky Number, will release his debut album in April 2010. Meanwhile, those who appreciate a bargain can grab two free downloads from the forthcoming album by signing up to Darwin’s mailing list on the his website here And curious readers can check the video below for a little bit of D Deez! You can catch Darwin Deez performing in http://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/01/darwin-deez-signs-to-lucky-number.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-4173985321104929991Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:11:00 +00002010-03-31T11:25:19.895+01:00Free Download FREE SAMPLER!!! (99.9mb, 192k mp3s) <--- click to download tracklist 01 ELLIOTT SMITH "Angeles" from Either/Or 02 THE THERMALS "Now We Can See" from Now We Can See 03 GOSSIP "Standing In the Way of Control" from Standing In The Way of Control 04 THAO "When We Swam" from Know Better Learn Faster 05 SLEATER KINNEY "Oh!" from One Beat 06 PANTHER "Love Is Sold" from Entropy 07 UNWOUND "Corpse http://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/03/kill-rock-stars-digital-sampler.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-7965113555052877562Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:53:00 +00002010-03-31T10:30:32.807+01:00New Releasein-storeMusic Video Archie Bronson Outfit return with their much anticipated new album, 'Coconut'. 'Coconut' is the London based three-pieces first LP in almost four years and their third album for Domino. You can catch ABO playing a special instore set for you at Pure Groove London on the 23rd March Pure Groove site Archie Bronson Outfit weblinks:Facebook | MySpace | Websitehttp://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/02/archie-bronson-outfit-coconut-album.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-9200428804741397272Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:00:00 +00002010-03-31T10:30:16.571+01:00New Releasein-store To celebrate the release of Kitsune Maison 9, Pure Groove London will play host to their favourite French label with live performances from Felberg & Good Natured plus guest DJs. Pure Groove Website Kitsune Weblinks:Facebook | MySpace | Twitter | Website http://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/03/kitsune-maison-9-launch-party.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-2684322037186293265Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:47:00 +00002010-03-31T10:23:34.956+01:00Music Video‘The Ghost Who Walks’ is the first single to be taken from Karen Elson’s album, which is due out at the end of May 2010. You can watch the live acoustic video for the single below Karen Elson weblinks:Facebook | MySpace | Website | YouTube http://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/03/karen-elson-ghost-who-walks-live.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-9079757560513765494Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:43:00 +00002010-03-31T10:23:48.692+01:00TourdatesMusic NewsGeneral Fiasco started the new decade with a brand new single, debut album and their biggest headline dates so far. ‘Ever So Shy’ was released on 8th March and the album ‘Buildings’ followed shortly after. The record was produced by Neal Calderwood and ‘Arctic Monkeys’ and ‘The Enemy’ cohort Barny Barnicott was on mixing duties – it melds rock and pop with their inimitable energy and kick-ass http://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/03/general-fiasco-album-release-news-and.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-7805171477082019998Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:14:00 +00002010-03-31T10:30:05.289+01:00TourdatesNew Release Japanese punk-jazz renegades Soil&”Pimp” Sessions bust back in 2010 with their sixth studio album on Gilles Peterson’s Brownswood Recordings imprint and the aptly titled ‘6’ finds the band in blazing hot form. The album highlights the Pimps' consistent progress in their misson to seek new sounds and push the envelope, incorporating two vocal-featured tracks for the first time. A limited editionhttp://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/03/soil-sessions-return.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068795480768387626.post-5801931455448541525Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:48:00 +00002010-03-31T10:24:08.305+01:00in-storeMusic Video On Monday March 15th, Pure Groove London will be screening the White Stripes movie on their big screen and chunky sound system. Pure Groove website In the summer of 2007, shortly after the release of their 6th album 'Icky Thump', The White Stripes headed north of their hometown of Detroit to embark on an ambitious journey across Canada. The plan was to play a show in every province and http://chainwithnoname.blogspot.com/2010/03/white-stripes-under-great-white.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chain With No Name)0