Tagged: january2009

Top Album Releases: January 2009 Nick's Top: Animal Collective: Merriweather Post Pavilion Late of the Pier: Fantasy Black Channel Andrew Bird: Noble Beast / Useless Creatures A.C. Newman: Get Guilty Antony and the Johnsons: The Crying Light [...]

Top Album Releases: January 2009 Nick's Top: Animal Collective: Merriweather Post Pavilion Late of the Pier: Fantasy Black Channel Andrew Bird: Noble Beast / Useless Creatures A.C. Newman: Get Guilty Antony and the Johnsons: The Crying Light [...]

Tracklist: 1. His Majesty Andre vs Jesse Rose - Touch My Girrrl (Lee Mortimer's Mash-Up) [Vatican House / Dubsided] 2. Calvertron vs Banga - Like Dat (Aspin & Dipace Remix) [Destination?] 3. Aniki - Evil Nugget (Van Villain's Pure Evil Remix) [Satan's Circus Records] 4. Lee Mortimer ft. MC Flipside - That Thing [CR2] 5. NASA - Money (The Count Remix) [Anti] 6. Kelevra - Like To Freak (DJ Bam Bam Remix) [Potty Mouth] 7. Jackinori - Get Ill [Venga] [...]

• Dizzee Rascal - Flex (Dave Spoon reflex)
• Lee Mortimer - Lee Mortimer January 2009 Mix

Like your musc a bit louder than most? Well, rejoice as the 2009 Kerrang magazine tour kicks off next Friday around the UK featuring 12 dates with five bands. Mindless Self Indulgence (pictured top), Bring Me The Horizon , Dir En Grey , Black Tide and (my personal favourites) In Case Of Fire (pictured right) all play the tour, with tickets on sale now (and going very quickly at the moment). [...]

Hotly tipped for 2009, Emmy the Great has announced details of a full UK tour for January, February and March. The hugely talented singer / songwriter is embarking on the sizeable UK tour backed up by her band. Tickets are on sale now for all dates with tickets priced between £7 and £9.50 each. Catch Emmy at the below dates: Saturday 31st January 2009 - Oxford Academy ( WeGotTickets , Ticketweb ) Sunday 1st February 2009 - Exeter Phoenix ( [...]

The sensational Shockwaves NME Awards shows have been announced for next January and February to start off a 2009 in great style. The likes of Franz Ferdinand , The Wombats and Simian Mobile Disco are among this year's great gigs, with more to be announced shortly. Franz Ferdinand 's frontman Alex Kapranos said of their opening night honour: "We're going to play the gig to celebrate 'Ulysess' coming out and Heaven is the best place to go and celebrate. [...]

Now, you may not have heard of Bridgette Amofah before. I'll even hold up my hands and admit that I hadn't heard of her before I got the email introducing us. However since then I haven't looked back. She's got an amazing voice, and could well be one of the shining talents of 2009 - the songs are quintessentially English but inspired by her musical heroes - from classic French artists such as Serge Gainsbourg and Edith Piaf, to Burt Bacharach and Minnie Ripperton with a nod to contemporary artists like Feist. [...]

The sensational Shockwaves NME Awards shows have been announced for next January and February to start off a 2009 in great style. The likes of Franz Ferdinand , The Wombats and Simian Mobile Disco are among this year's great gigs, with more to be announced shortly. Franz Ferdinand 's frontman Alex Kapranos said of their opening night honour: "We're going to play the gig to celebrate 'Ulysess' coming out and Heaven is the best place to go and celebrate. [...]

Like Shiny Toy Guns, Ladytron, and shouty frat rock? Then maybe check out innerpartysystem when they tour the UK next month. Unsure if you'll like them live? They've just released a track of themselves doing a stripped back version of single "Don't Stop" using iPhones and instruments... ingenious we think. Catch the video after the dates below. Tickets are on sale now, priced between £8 and £9 each. Catch them at: Monday 26th January 2009 - Cambridge Soul Tree Tuesday 27th January 2009 - [...]

NME have announced their annual NME awards tour next January and February. The frankly amazing lineup sees Glasvegas , Friendly Fires , White Lies and Florence and the Machine all take to the road together for what is surely going to be one of the most epic tours known to mankind. The tour culminates in the NME Awards show at Brixton Academy on Wednesday 25th February. Tickets go on sale from 9am [...]