Ian Brown - Live, London June 18th 2011

We're very pleased to announce Ian Brown will play the Imperial College Summer Ball on Saturday 18th June 2011. Tickets go on sale 3rd May and are available to any student over the age of 18 with a valid student card.

http://www.thesummerball2011.com/

Glasto 2011 Line-up revealed

The line- up for Glasto 2011 has been revealed:

And..... this year it’s a Fiction take over with a huge 7 of our acts taking to the stage.
We’re all mega excited here...

See stages and dates below- 24th- 26th June

Pyramid stage  Elbow (25th)
The Other Stage White Lies (25th) TV On The Radio (26th) The Naked And Famous (24th) and Alice Gold (25th)
The Park Stage  Crystal Castles (24th ) and The Bees (26th)

See you down at Worthy Farm...

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R O M A N C E to play free gig

R O M A N C E are putting on a free gig this Wednesday night at Heroes Bar (formerly The Flowerpot- 147 Kentish Town Road, NW1 8PB).
Doors 7.30pm with a night of wall to wall rock floor fillers from every decade - the band will be screening the brand new video for their debut single ‘Who Do You Love’, plus a live performance around 10pm, followed by DJ sets from DJ's Dean Chalkley, Paul Simmons (Bleachroom), Machine 17, Rattlesnake Shake and Romance.
The fiction office are having a group outing, come and join us at the bar.

Ian Brown: loved by professors, new video & win IB adidas!

Check out the new single from Alex Metric & Steve Angelo featuring Ian Brown - Open Your Eyes.

'Brownie' points if you can spot Ian's cameo.. ;-)



Ian and Professor Brian Cox on Channel 4's Fern show.

Fancy winning a pair of limited edition adidas Originals ObyO Ian Brown ZX trainers?
Well, thanks to the official Ian Brown Forum, adidas & Ran in Manchester here's your chance, as we've teamed up to bring you the easiest competition ever. All you have to do to enter is tell us why YOU need a pair of these shoes.

Head over to http://www.ian-brown.co.uk/adidaszx & find out how to enter.

Good luck!

‘build a rocket boys’ 180g 12” gatefold...

Our friends at Form Design have posted a lovely snap of the new elbow gatefold 12” album.. we couldn’t resist sharing it with you (in case you hadn’t guess, the Fiction office is full of vinyl junkies..). Check it out on Form’s website here  and purchase it for yourself here.

Ian Brown - new live date - Portugal July '11

We are very pleased to announce Ian Brown will play Super Bock Super Rock Festival in Portugal on Saturday 16th July.

Tickets: http://www.ticketline.pt/
Box office number (for general inquiries): +351 707 234 234

Festival website: http://www.superbocksuperrock.net/

elbow – open arms: Exclusive video

Taken from their fifth album, build a rocket boys!, here's the video premiere of the Bury band's latest single, Open Arms.