September 8th, 2009 by Peter Bevan
After Tixdaq revealed who made the shortlist for the Barclaycard Mercury Prize 2009, the winner of the accolade and £20,000 will be announced at an awards ceremony at the London Grosvenor House Hotel later this evening. Tonight will also see all twelve artists nominated performing at the awards ceremony for...
September 7th, 2009 by Gregory Jones
It has recently been confirmed that the Arctic Monkeys will embark on a UK tour this November. The Sheffield band are set to play nine dates across the UK to support their recently released album Humbug. The 2009 Arctic Monkeys tour will call at a number of major UK cities...
August 25th, 2009 by Peter Bevan
Calvin Harris has entered this week's album chart at number one with Ready For The Weekend.This week's number one album saw a battle between two of this year's successful artists: Calvin Harris and Tinchy Stryder.It was Ready For The Weekend by Calvin Harris that came out...
August 20th, 2009 by Peter Bevan
Tito Jackson has confirmed that he will perform a tribute to his brother, the late Michael Jackson, as he supports Gladys Knight in concert on her farewell UK arena tour.Tito Jackson, a founding member of the Jackson 5, will perform songs by Micheal Jackson as well as the Jackson 5...
July 30th, 2009 by Peter Bevan
A statement from the Kaiser Chiefs reports that frontman Ricky Wilson broke a rib whilst performing in New York at Madison Square Gardens as the support act for Green Day.Ricky Wilson was jumping between the barrier and the stage when he injured himself, but after treatment it was found that...
July 29th, 2009 by Peter Bevan
Tom Jones and David Gray are just two of the acts in the line-up to play a charity gig at the London O2 Arena on September 11 for the Nordoff-Robbins Trust.Razorlight, Joss Stone, Supergrass and Robert Plant are the other acts confirmed to perform the 'Rockwell' show, where unique collaborations...
July 16th, 2009 by Peter Bevan
Pearl Jam are already set to perform at two major UK arenas as part of their European tour but will now also play a much more smaller venue for a more intimate atmosphere to their live show.It was already announced at the end of April this year that Pearl Jam...
July 2nd, 2009 by Gregory Jones
The Kasabian tour kicks off at the Newcastle Metro Radio Arena on November 10 and will be playing ten shows in total.Kasabian will be stopping off at the major UK arenas such as the Glasgow SECC (November 12), London Wembley Arena (November 14), Nottingham Trent FM Arena (November 18), Birmingham...
June 18th, 2009 by Peter Bevan
Taylor Swift will be performing material from her second studio album, Fearless, at the London Wembley Arena on November 23 - her only UK date.Tickets for the new Taylor Swift show will go on general sale on Saturday June 20.Taylor Swift fans can also catch her in action at the...
June 18th, 2009 by Peter Bevan
The MOJO Honours List 2009 - ArrivalsBlur have not written songs together since recording their last album Think Tank which was released in May 2003.However, Blur bassist Alex James has admitted that he, frontman Damon Albarn and guitarist Graham Coxon have been experimenting with new ideas during rehearsals.Graham Coxon adds...
