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Kevin Shields and Gem Archer perform with Paul Weller
Paul Weller won NME’s ‘Godlike Genius’ award last week and ended the show by performing an old hit of his from The Jam. ‘Start’ featured several guests including Kevin Shields and Gem Archer, the video of the performance is below.
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Teenage Fanclub to play Camden Crawl
Teenage Fanclub have been added to the line-up of this years Camden Crawl. The two day event takes place on May 1st-2nd. For more details visit the Camden crawl website here.
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Simon Scott releases new material
Ex-Slowdive drummer Simon Scott releases his new 3″ cd called ‘Navilis’ following his solo album ‘Navigare’ last year. It was written, recorded and mixed by Simon on 18th/19th December 2009 during heavy snowfall at studio o3o3o in Cambridge. NIVALIS cd-r comes in a SFH-ish huge folding-poster-artwork. “The whole time i was writing this piece the…
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The Jazz Butcher announce London date
Solo electric show, on stage about half past nine. Advance tickets at £6:00 You can order tickets by clicking here.
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Bobby Gillespie features on new Haiti single
So moved by the plight of the people of Haiti, Shane McGowern and his long term girlfriend, writer Victoria Clarke made calls to friends and associates from which began the process of recording a track from which ALL proceeds go to Concern, a charity who have provided assistance to some of the poorest countries in…
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Second date added to Screamadelica Olympia shows
Saturday 27th has now sold out, click here to order tickets for the Friday.
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Primal Scream to play ‘Screamadelica’ live in its entirety
NME.com reports that Primal Scream are set to play their seminal 1991 album ‘Screamadelica’ in its entirety in November. The band, who have never played the album live before, will perform it at the London Olympia on November 27.
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Oasis win best ‘BRITs Album of 30 Years’ Award
Unsurprisingly, Oasis picked up an award at last nights Brits for the best album of the last 30 years with ‘(What’s The Story) Morning Glory?’. Not meaning to take anything away from Oasis, but looking at the other albums on the shortlist you can’t help but wonder what planet the people who picked that list…
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Sean Jackson album ‘Slots’ out March 29th
Sean Jackson of 18 Wheeler finally gets around to releasing his debut solo album on March 29th via Joe Foster’s PoppyDisc label. Some shows are planned around the release of the album and apparently there are even talks of an 18 Wheeler compilation due in the near future. More details to be revealed when they…
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Apple Boutique to be reissued
The rather fantastic Vollwert-Records label continues its series of very limited early Creation releases with the re-pressing of Apple Boutique’s 1987 single ‘Love Resistance’. For those of you who don’t remember Apple Boutique, they were fronted by Phil King who later played bass in Felt/Lush/Jesus & Mary Chain.