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Leeds trio Dinosaur Pile-Up are offering up a free download of their track 'Hanging By a Thread' on their Facebook page, if you simply 'Like' their page. Go here to get the mp3. The band will be on tour in the UK in July; the mayhem begins the 3rd of July in Newcastle. Tickets are on sale now. Wednesday 3rd July 2013 - Newcastle Think Tank Thursday 4th July 2013 - Dundee Beat Generator [...]

In our written interview with The View 's Kieren Webster and Pete Reilly, AMBY mentioned how much we love this incredible band. So, having the opportunity of speaking with The View's frontman Kyle Falconer was a real treat. This band has held a special place in our hearts for a very long time, and are still creating new musical memories for us. So, have a look as Kyle spoke to AMBY about "macaroni and nothing", and favourite songs to play live in this quick, 2Q, video interview! Intervi ew // Memento [...]

Nearly a week before the night I found myself ready to kill a man in cold blood, I was angling for the security of a job that paid up front. Which is why I was grateful for the business of any client. Especially the man who huffed his way into the offices of McNee Investigations. James Robertson stuffed himself into the sixties-style recliner I'd picked up a few weeks earlier at the Salvation Army store on West Marketgait. He was sweating, even [...]

The apocalypse is coming and if there is one new album you need to hear before this Friday it's UP ROCK's debut EP.  A Twin Cities hip-hop duo with roots dating back to the early nineties with The Abstract Pack , Digie and Dundee  created UP ROCK with the hopes to get away from the mainstream sounds that have taken over the radio waves in the past decade.  Instead, look for music to dance to built on a foundation of eighties influences and b-boy styles that are essentially absent from popular hip-hop today.  The EP [...]

It was with great sadness that I heard of the untimely death of Scottish singer/songwriter Michael Marra late Tuesday night. My feelings are echo'd by the tribute his family paid..... " We are devastated by our sudden loss but are comforted by [...]

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Following on the acclaim of their debut album 'Ways to Forget' (reviewed by John here ) released in the spring, Clock Opera have announced a massive UK and Irish tour for this autumn. Tickets are on sale now. The band appeared on the TGTF stage at 20122s Liverpool Sound City ; read all about it here. Saturday 20th October 2012 - Oxford Gathering Festival Monday 22nd October 2012 - Stoke Sugarmill Wednesday 24th October 2012 - [...]

Tickets are on sale now for General Fiasco 's headline tour of the UK this May. 'Unfaithfully Yours', their album followup to debut 'Buildings', will drop in June on Dirty Hit Records. I caught up with the Belfast quartet at SXSW ; watch my video interview with them here. Tuesday 8th May 2012 - Dunfermline PJ Molloy’s Wednesday 9th May 2012 - Inverness Ironworks Thursday 10th May 2012 - Dundee Doghouse Saturday 12th May [...]

Sound of Guns have announced their biggest tour to date, touring many venues in the UK and Ireland in support of their upcoming album ‘Angles and Enemies’ which is due to be released on the 5th of March. Tickets are on sale now. Tuesday 6th March 2012 - Newcastle Academy 2 Wednesday 7th March 2012 - Glasgow King Tuts Thursday 8th March 2012 - Inverness Ironworks Friday 9th March 2012 - Aberdeen Tunnels Saturday 10th March 2012 - [...]

Legendary Trainer Angelo Dundee died in his apartment in Tampa, Fla., Wednesday night at the age of 90. He was surrounded by his family, said his son, Jimmy, who said the visit with Ali in Louisville, Ky., meant everything to his Dad. In one of Angelo Dundee final interviews, the legendary trainer talks about training Muhammad Ali, Sugar Ray Leonard, George Foreman, the state of boxing, his career, and more with host David Spada. deepgoa.blogspot.com underground music guide _________ © [...]

The Vaccines are playing a couple UK shows in May, specifically at venues in picturesque seaside towns. Tickets are available now. Wednesday 2nd May 2012 - Dundee Caird Hall Thursday 3rd May 2012 - Bridlington Spa Friday 4th May 2012 - Blackpool Empress Ballroom Monday 7th May 2012 - Brighton Centre

Charlie Simpson has announced a tour of the UK for March and April 2012. Tickets are available now. John reviewed Charlie's solo album 'Young Pilgrim' this past summer; you can read all about it here. Wednesday 21st March 2012 - Ipswich Corn Exchange Thursday 22nd March 2012 - London Koko Saturday 24th March 2012 - Birmingham Academy 2 Sunday 25th March 2012 - Liverpool Academy Tuesday 27th March 2012 - Sheffield Academy [...]

Scotland's the Twilight Sad will be touring Britain next month. Get your tickets now. 'Sick', the band's first single from their forthcoming 2012 album, will be released on the 14th of November. 'Sick' will be backed by the song 'Untitled #672. A review of the album's initial taster 'Kill It in the Morning', which shows the band's move to a more electronic direction, can be read here. Sunday 13th November 2011 - Dundee Doghouse Monday 14th November 2011 - Aberdeen Tunnels [...]

Glasgow's Sons and Daughters will be touring the UK in October. Some dates on this tour are already on sale, and others go on sale tomorrow (3rd of August). Wednesday 19th October 2011 - Aberdeen Tunnels Thursday 20th October 2011 - Dundee Fat Sam's Friday 21st October 2011 - Leeds Cockpit Saturday 22th October 2011 - Bristol Fleece Sunday 23th October 2011 - Manchester Ruby Lounge Wednesday 26th October 2011 - [...]

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One of my favourite live bands, We Were Promised Jetpacks , will be touring the UK in October. They also have a one-off gig in Dundee in early September. Tickets are available now. Hear a track from the band, 'Act on Impulse', on their official Web site. Their sophomore album, 'In the Pit of the Stomach', will be released on Fat Cat on the 3rd of October. Friday 9th September 2011 - Dundee Doghouse Saturday 1st October 2011 - Stirling Tollbooth [...]

The Roots - 100% Dundee From The Tipping Point (MCA, 1999) I bayonnet cassettes and chop beats with / this olympic lyricism you can’t, compete with / Globe travellin, throwin your verse like a javelin / Things Fall Apart and MC’s unravellin / Backstage whisperin to management like / ”change the order, it’s no way that we can rock after them”

The Pigeon Detectives have announced a UK tour for this November. Tickets are on sale now. Sunday 6th November 2011 - Newcastle O2 Academy Monday 7th November 2011 - Hull Tokyo Tuesday 8th November 2011 - Preston 53 Degrees Thursday 10th November 2011 - Manchester Academy 2 Friday 11th November 2011 - Sheffield Leadmill Saturday 12th November 2011 - Lincoln Tokyo Sunday 13th November [...]

Tipped for big things in 2011 by many end of year lists,

The face of the young revolution Frank Turner has announced a significantly sized UK tour for May. Most tickets for this tour go on sale on Monday (28 February) at 9 AM, but as you can probably imagine, the festival appearances are already on sale through the associated festivals (Brighton's Great Escape , Liverpool Sound City and Norwich's Play Festival). Monday 9th May 2011 - Stockton ARC Tuesday 10th May 2011 - Dundee Doghouse Wednesday 11th May 2011 - Dunfermline [...]