Tuesday, 5 July 2011

elbow: Tour Dates For July & New Single 'Lippy Kids' Announced


Elbow To Release 'Lippy Kids'
- 8th August

Elbow will release a new single, 'Lippy Kids', on Monday 8th August.

The band have been taken aback by the crowd response to the song at their recent live shows, including the stunning sing-along it prompted at Glastonbury.

The single will be available on 10" vinyl and digital download, with 'Open Arms' (Recorded at St Paul's Cathedral for Absolute Radio) as the b-side. Pre-order links are coming soon.

Click here to watch the band playing 'Lippy Kids' live at Blueprint Studios.

Elbow at Glastonbury - Watch Highlights On The BBC

You can now share in the magic of Elbow's Glastonbury via the BBC's website.

UK fans can click here and watch full video highlights of their early evening Pyramid Stage set.



And international fans are not left out - click here to watch footage of 'Open Arms' from the show.



Elbow wish to thank everyone who made the weekend so special. 
 
On Tour In July - European Festivals
+ Australia and Hong Kong Dates


Elbow have a packed schedule lined up for July - including festival headline slots, a short tour of Australia and their very first trip to Hong Kong.

The support acts for the Australian and Hong Kong shows have also just been confirmed.

Elbow will be joined by 9 Maps and Emmy The Great for the show in Hong Kong. Support in Perth will come from The Ghost Hotel, while Matt Corby will open the Melbourne and Sydney shows.

Check out the full list of Elbow's summer shows below. We'll see you all along the way.

July:
1st - St.Gallen Festival, Switzerland (Tickets)
2nd - Rock Werchter Festival, Belgium (Tickets)
3rd - Main Square Festival, France (Tickets)
9th- Ruisrock, Finland (Tickets)
15th - Benicassim Festival, Spain (Tickets)
16th - Super Bock Super Rock, Portugal (Tickets)
22nd - Kitec Rotunda, Hong Kong (Tickets)
25th - Metro City, Perth, Australia (Tickets)
27th - Palace Theatre, Melbourne, Australia (Tickets)
28th - Palace Theatre, Melbourne, Australia (Tickets)
29th - Enmore Theatre, Sydney, Australia (Tickets)

August:
18th - For Noise Festival, Switzerland (Tickets)
19th - Frequency Festival, Austria (Tickets)
20th - Lowlands Festival, Holland (Tickets)
24th - Belsonic, Belfast (Tickets)
26th - Leeds Festival, UK (Tickets)
28th - Reading Festival, UK (Tickets)

September:
18th - Austin City Limits, Texas, US (Tickets)
20th - Center Stage, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A. (Tickets)
22nd - 9:30 Club, Washington, DC, U.S.A. (Tickets)
23rd - Popped Music Festival, Philadelphia, U.S.A. (Tickets)
25th - Terminal 5, New York, NY, U.S.A. (Tickets)
26th - Paradise Rock Club, Boston, MA, U.S.A. (Tickets)
28th - Sound Academy, Toronto, ON, Canada (Tickets)

October:
1st - Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A. (Tickets)

November:
7th - Live Music Hall, Cologne, Germany (Tickets)
8th - Tonhalle, Munich, Germany (Tickets)
10th - Huxleys, Berlin, Germany (Tickets)
12th - Rolling Stone Weekender, Germany (Tickets)

Ian Brown to appear on TV - Dynamo: Magician Impossible.

Ian's friend and star of the video for Just Like You, magician "Dynamo" has recorded a segment with Ian Brown for his new series Dynamo: Magician Impossible.


The series will air on Watch TV and begins on the 7th July @ 9pm. We're reliably informed the first show will feature the Ian Brown segment.

Join Dynamo's Facebook page for the latest news and teaser clips: http://www.facebook.com/dynamomagician and follow Dynamo's updates on Twitter http://twitter.com/#!/Dynamomagician

Monday, 4 July 2011

Alice Gold debut album OUT TODAY

Alice’s debut ‘Seven Rainbows’ is finally all yours – go straight to iTunes for exclusive track ‘Before’

Message from Alice:
“I'd just like to thank everyone for their supportive vibes over the past few months and can't wait to see what magic we can cook up live this summer. My Glastonbury set was the first time we have played the complete 10 songs and it felt really good...”

Check out Alice’s latest band diary at muzu.tv

WIN WIN WIN
Spots on Alice’s personal guestlist for her show at The Lexington in London, 4th August, PLUS a signed copy of 'Seven Rainbows' – just upload your covers of Alice’s tracks to her  YouTube Channel or Facebook


Tuesday, 28 June 2011

White Lies - New Single Out Today + Watch White Lies At Glastonbury


NEW SINGLE 'HOLY GHOST' OUT NOW

White Lies' new single 'Holy Ghost' is out now.

Click here to download the 'Holy Ghost' single from iTunes - it features the brand new mix of the song by Alan Moulder, the Shitdisco and Bookhouse Boys remixes, as well as the Canada- directed video.

There's also a limited edition 7" green vinyl version of 'Holy Ghost' available, which includes the Bookhouse Boys remix on the flipside. Click here to order yours from Recordstore now.



If you haven't seen it already - visit White Lies Vevo channel to enjoy the 'Holy Ghost' video.


WATCH AGAIN - WHITE LIES AT GLASTONBURY

White Lies hit Glastonbury's Other Stage at the weekend and the BBC cameras were on hand to capture footage of the show.

UK Fans - click here to watch video highlights of Saturday night's performance.



International fans can enjoy the band playing 'Bigger Than Us' right here.




DON'T MISS WHITE LIES LIVE THIS SUMMER

White Lies's summer tour continues throughout the months ahead. Check the full schedule below to make sure you don't miss the band when they play your local area:

30 June - Den Atelier, Luxembourg
[Buy Tickets]

1 July - Rock Werchter Festival, Belgium
[Buy Tickets]

2 July - Main Square Festival, Arras, France
[Buy Tickets]

4 July - Rock For People, Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic
[Buy Tickets]

5 July - Arena Civica, Milan, Italy (Supporting Arcade Fire)
[Buy Tickets]

7 July - Kasbah, Coventry
[Buy Tickets]

8 July - T in the Park, Balado, Kinross
[SOLD OUT]

9 July - Optimus Festival, Lisbon, Portugal
[Buy Tickets]

13 July - iTunes Festival, Roundhouse, London
[Buy Tickets]

13 July - WHITE LIES DJs, Aftershow Party, Proud Gallery, London
[Buy Tickets]

16 July - Hultsfred Festival, Sweden
[Buy Tickets]

17 July - Melt! Festival, Germany[Buy Tickets]

31 July - Osheaga Festival, Montreal, Que Canada
[Buy Tickets]

2 August - Music Hall, London, Ont, Canada
[Buy Tickets]

3 August - Phoenix, Toronto, Ont, Canada
[Buy Tickets]

5 August - Lollapalooza Festival, Chicago, US
[Buy Tickets]

14 August - Sizget Festival, Budapest, Hungary
[Buy Tickets]

19 August - Coke Live Music Festival, Krakow, Poland
[Buy Tickets]

21 August - Area4 Festival , Luedinghausen, Germany
[Buy Tickets]

26 August - NME Radio 1 Stage, Reading Festival
[Buy Tickets]

27 August - NME Radio 1 Stage, Leeds Festival, UK
[Buy Tickets]

3 September - I-Day Festival, Bologna, Italy
[Buy Tickets]

4 September - Electric Picnic, Ireland
[Buy Tickets]

Thursday, 23 June 2011

Fiction @ Glastonbury

If you haven’t left already – clashfinder here.
You can find Fiction at the below:
 
Friday
13:30 The Naked And Famous @ Other Stage
18:00 Alice Gold @ Moshi Moshi tent
23:15 Crystal Castles @ Park Stage

Saturday
11:00 Alice Gold @ Other Stage
20:15 elbow @ Pyramid Stage
21:00 White Lies @ Other Stage

Sunday
17:00 The Bees @ The Park
17:30 Tv On The Radio @ Other Stage
20:30 Kaiser Chiefs @ Other Stage


Weather is looking up... see you in a field.


Tuesday, 21 June 2011

Tour Dates in U.S.A. & Germany & Hong Kong + watch Elbow In 3D


U.S.A. And Canada Dates Onsale Now - Germany Shows Announced

Tickets to Elbow's Autumn tour in the U.S. and Canada are onsale now.

Consult the list below and buy tickets to your local show today.

September 20th:
Center Stage, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
(Buy Tickets)

September 22nd:
9:30 Club, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
(Buy Tickets)

September 25th:
Terminal 5, New York, NY, U.S.A.
(Buy Tickets)

September 26th:
Paradise Rock Club, Boston, MA, U.S.A.
(Buy Tickets)

September 28th:
Sound Academy, Toronto, ON, Canada
(Buy Tickets)

October 1st:
The Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
(Buy Tickets)


German Shows Confirmed For November

Elbow have just announced a string of dates in Germany for the month of November.

The band will be playing shows in Cologne, Munich, Berlin and headlining a night at The Rolling Stone Weekender.

Here are the dates in full:

November:
7th - Live Music Hall, Cologne, Germany
8th - Tonhalle, Munich, Germany
10th - Huxleys, Berlin, Germany
12th - Rolling Stone Weekender, Weissenhauser Strand, Germany

A special fan presale for the headline shows will open at 10am on 22nd June. Stay tuned for the link.

Tickets to The Rolling Stone Weekender are already onsale - visit www.rollingstone-weekender.de to buy yours today.


Hong Kong Show Onsale Now

Elbow play Hong Kong for the very first time this summer. Tickets are onsale now.

Visit www.hkticketing.com to buy your ticket to see the band at the Kitec Rotunda on Friday 22nd July.


Watch Elbow In 3D

Tune into Sky 3D or Sky Arts during the next few days to enjoy a special 75 minute Elbow documentary.

The behind-the-scenes footage captured the band as they rehearsed for their 2011 UK tour and it was filmed in 3D, thanks to Sky's and Panasonic's new 3D television technology.

You can watch the show in 3D on Sky 3D or in regular 2D on Sky Arts. See below for the transmission times:

Saturday 18th June
Sky 3D at 10pm

Sunday 19th June
Sky 3D at 6pm

Monday 20th June
Sky 3D at 4pm
Sky Arts 1 at 10pm

Tuesday 21st June
Sky Arts 1 at 5:50pm


. www.elbow.co.uk .
. www.myspace.com/elbowmusic .





Win Tickets To See The Bees & Athlete At Jamie Oliver's Big Feastival


WIN TICKETS TO THE BIG  FEASTIVAL
The Bees are confirmed to play this year’s Big Feastival event on July 3rd and we have a pair of one day tickets  for you to win.   The Big Feastival is a festival like no other. The  brainchild of Jamie Oliver, the event combines food from  some of the UK’s greatest chefs and restaurants, amazing music  acts, and loads of festival fun for foodies of all ages. And  what’s more, it’s all in the name of charity (The Prince’s  Trust & The Jamie Oliver Foundation).    Other acts confirmed to play over the weekend include  Athlete, The Charlatans, Soul II Soul,  The Mystery Jets, Guillemots and many more.     For your chance to win a pair of one day tickets simply complete  this form . (T&C’s  apply) .

WIN TICKETS TO THE BIG FEASTIVAL

The Bees & Athlete are confirmed to play this year’s Big Feastival event on July 3rd and we have a pair of one day tickets for you to win.

The Big Feastival is a festival like no other. The brainchild of Jamie Oliver, the event combines food from some of the UK’s greatest chefs and restaurants, amazing music acts, and loads of festival fun for foodies of all ages. And what’s more, it’s all in the name of charity (The Prince’s Trust & The Jamie Oliver Foundation).

Other acts confirmed to play over the weekend include Athlete, The Charlatans, Soul II Soul, The Mystery Jets, Guillemots and many more.

For your chance to win a pair of one day tickets simply complete this form  (T&C’s apply) to enter for The Bees and this form for Athlete - again, T&C's apply.