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CSS to bring their Donkey to Manchester

Brazilian favourites Cansei de Ser Sexy - more commonly known as CSS - have announced a major gig in Manchester as part of a new UK autumn tour.>

The Streets announce major UK jaunt

The Streets have announced a major headlining UK tour in order to promote their fifth and final album.>

Hip hop legends to lay Roots in Manchester

Grammy award-winning hip hop and jazz rap combo The Roots have announced they are to play a special gig in Manchester later this year.>

Stars set for London charity gigs

A series of charity music and comedy gigs around a fashionable London location have been announced in support of Barnardo's.>

Kooks cook up winter tour schedule

Brighton indie boys The Kooks have announced that their pre-Christmas jaunt of the UK will include three consecutive nights at an intimate London ven...>

Dizzee added to Underage line up

Dizzee Rascal has been added to the ever-increasing line-up for this year's Underage Festival in London.>

Counting Crows' tour Manchester bound

US soft rock legends Counting Crows have announced that their major UK arena tour will call in to Manchester later this year.>

Tenaglia, The Whip set for Cook's Brighton beach party

House music legend Danny Tenaglia and Manchester band The Whip are among some of the acts confirmed for Norman Cook's fourth open air beach part...>

Four Manchester gigs in 24 hours for Moby

One of the most influential artists in house music is to play an intimate gig at a Manchester venue tomorrow (July 23rd).>

Synth maestros Heaven 17 set for hometown rooftop gig

Eighties synthpop pioneers Heaven 17 are to play a unique rooftop gig in their home town of Sheffield later this month.>

Crasher to celebrate 15 years of mayhem

One of the UK's most famous superclubs is to celebrate 15 years of madness and mayhem this autumn with a massive party.>

Level 42 to hit the road once more

Legendary pop and jazz-funk combo Level 42 have announced that they are to play a series of headline shows across the UK during October.>

Oz princess Cilmi set for debut UK tour

Australian teenage sensation Gabriella Cilmi is to kick off her first headline UK tour in Birmingham later this year.>

Last Shadow Puppets pull strings and extend UK tour

Manchester and Leeds will be visited by The Last Shadow Puppets later this ...>

Kings of Leon set for major arena tour

Tennessee's finest Kings of Leon have announced that they will take their major pre-Christmas UK arena tour to Manchester.>

Billie Jean 'best dance record of all time'

Michael Jackson's classic song Billie Jean has been voted as the greatest dance record of all time.>

Vampire Weekend set for October UK return

Vampire Weekend are to bring their brand of tongue-in-cheek preppy indie back to the UK later this year after successful festival performances.>

Friendly Fires to heat up Manchester

Friendly Fires are to play two nights on October 1st and 2nd at Manchester's Ruby Lounge as part of a 12-date national tour.>

Melee eye up debut headlining tour

Orange County pop-rock quartet Melee are to bring their mix of piano-based melody and raw rock to the UK later this year in their first headlining tour of the country.>

Moby set for 'last night in Manchester'

One of the most legendary names in house and trance music of the last two decades is to play a one-off DJ set at a major Manchester venue.>

Festival organisers apologise after chaos

Organisers of the chaotic Zoo8 festival in Kent earlier this month have apologised after some fans labelled it the "worst festival ever".>

Fall Out Boy announce autumn arena dates

Emo-pop act Fall Out Boy have announced three UK arena shows - including visits to Birmingham and >

Official South West Four Afterparty Announced!

South West Fours official after party has always been a legendary affair and this year it takes place in one of south Londons best nightclubs the Clapham Grand right next door to the Common!>

Trendsetting London club to celebrate 10 years of debauchery

Rebellious London club AKA is to celebrate its tenth birthday at the end of this month with a massive party headlined by Basement Jaxx.>

Hold Steady to rock London for free

Brooklyn-based five-piece The Hold Steady are to bring their unique brand of riff-heavy rock to London tonight (July 14th) in a free show.>

Elbow add Manchester date

Elbow have announced their intention to play an extra show in Manchester later this year as part of their latest UK tour.>

Last Shadow Puppets set to light up London

The Last Shadow Puppets are set to light up London when they come to the capital to play a show at the Hammersmith Apollo.>

Gomez ready for Manchester gig

Indie rockers Gomez are ready to play a series of concerts culminating in a performance at Manchester University in early September.>

Satin Peaches announce London shows

Glasto comp winners line up London date

Oliver Lang Begins 10th Season in Ibiza!

The man Erick Morillo has called the future hero of House is made a regular guest at Manumission! >

Sound City Launch Party Review!

Sound City laid out its statement of intent last night with many of Liverpools media and movers and shakers attending the launch party at Barfly!>

Izzie Voodoo Performing @ Pink Festival

'Izzie Voodoo may have stumbled across one of the big sounds of the year..' Rocker Magazine! Dark electronica pop is what they're tagging it with... >

Alex Kidd (Best DJ HDA) Interviews Yoji Ahead of Kiddstock!

With his powerful stage presence, unique look and astounding technical ability, Yoji has carved himself a reputation as being one of the most distinctive and talented global hard dance superstars.>

Yoji Interview Ahead of Kiddstock 2008!

With his powerful stage presence, unique look and astounding technical ability, Yoji has carved himself a reputation as being one of the most distinctive and talented global hard dance superstars.>

John and Jehn perform in Manchester

French duo John and Jehn are set to perform in Manchester later this month, as the pair celebrate the launch of their latest single 'Fear, Fear, Fear'.>

Friendly Fires set for intimate London show

Fresh from playing the John Peel Stage at Glastonbury, Friendly Fires have announced details of an intimate gig in London scheduled for later this mo...>

Funeral For A Friend to rock Manchester

Manchester is set to host a major party to celebrate the release of the fourth studio album from Welsh post-hardcore bank Funeral For A Friend.>

Gilbert O'sullivan Tour 2009

Gilbert O'Sullivan wowed audiences young and old this weekend at Glastonbury and following his warm reception we are proud to announce tour dates across the UK for 2009. >

The Subways to return to Manchester

Welwyn Garden City's most famous band The Subways will be bringing their high octane live show back to Manchester later this year as part of ano...>

London calling for Kings of Leon

Following their successful headlining performance at Glastonbury last weekend, Kings Of Leon have announced a one-off show in London next month.>

Ting Tings bring tour back home

Salford's own chart topping band The Ting Tings are to bring their live show back to the north-west this autumn as part of a national tour.>

Stereo MCs get connected in London

Legendary indie dance combo Stereo MCs have announced a special one-off gig to celebrate the release of their sixth studio album.>

Manchester to host MGMT spectacular

Brooklyn duo MGMT have announced that their autumn UK tour is to call in at Manchester.>

The Presets announce free London gig

Aussie electro kings The Presets are set to showcase their new album Apocalypso with an instore show and signing in London later this week.>

Turner to bring the Puppets to Sheffield

Alex Turner is to return to his home city of Sheffield as part of a world tour with his new project The Last Shadow Puppets.>

More festivals 'could be cancelled if downturn continues'

Many popular UK festivals may not go ahead next year if the current economic downturn continues, according to an industry expert.>

DeVotchKa bring gypsy punk to London

Much lauded US folk rock group DeVotchKa have announced that they are to play a one-off show in London next month.>

Rock down to Electric Avenue in Manchester

Hugely influential legend Eddy Grant is to follow up his successful Glastonbury set with a trip to Manchester in early July.>

Win Tickets to Subway Picnic Rocks!

Get ready to rock! We have a ticket for one lucky reader and a mate to go to the freshest picnic party of the year on Saturday 5th July at Clapham Common Bandstand, London.>