Archive for the ‘News’ Category

Bullet Train To Where?…

If you haven’t heard of Bullet Train To Vegas, you have been missing out. Imagine Fugazi running into a disco club and starting an all out brawl with At the Drive-In. That is what Bullet Train To Vegas is. With bass lines that could move the most critical dancers and guitars that scream “RAW” in [...]

Oct 23

Indie Anthems wishes you a merry Christmas!

All of the Indie Anthems staff would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas! I hope you all have a great holiday.
Feel free to tell us how your holiday went.

Oct 23

Rakes Name Upcoming Album

The Rakes have named their upcoming second album Ten New Messages! The album is due to come out March 2007.
Alan Donohoe (frontman) says that Ten New Messages was inspired by a combination of choral music, the television show “24″, Bond theme tunes, World War 1 poet and the Sugababes.
….Interesting.

Oct 23

Audition to Dance with the Flaming Lips on New Year’s Eve

Flamming Lips dance off to win a ton of cool stuff? Yes Please!

This New Year’s Eve the Flaming Lips have decided they want to add a special guest to their line up…you.
This is your chance to be a part of the psychedelic cacophony that is the Lips. Your directive: To film yourself in short-form, auditioning [...]

Oct 23

Online Music Show with Thom Yorke, White Stripes, and Four Tet Set

A brand-spankin-new online music show will be launching this month. There will be LIVE performances from Thom Yorke (Radiohead), The Whites Stripes, and Four Tet. The show will be broadcasted through fromthebasement.tv, and will be released only as a download.
The first show will feature Thom Yorke playing Radiohead songs from their next album, as [...]

Oct 23

Eagle Of Death metal Uk tour dates

The Eagles Of Death Metal are coming over to the UK.
The band will be playing in Bristol (Jan. 23), and Oxford (Jan. 25), followed by 9 other shows in March. .
In two days (Dec. 4), the Eagles Of Death Metal will be releasing their next single I Got A Feelin’, which is off [...]

Oct 23

Television Personalities covers Killers

Television Personalities will be releasing a new album which will include a cover of Bruce Springsteen’s If I Should Fall Behind and The Killers’ Mr. Brightside.
The new album entitled “Are We Nearly There Yet?” will include 13 tracks.
Track Listing:

Are We Nearly There Yet?
The Peter Gabriel Song
The Eminem Song
I Get Scared When I Don’t Know [...]

Oct 23

Help She Can’t Swin tour dates

Help She Can’t Swim will be opening for The Blood Brothers for 10 shows in early 2007, as well as touring on their own.
Next month the group will play four times next month, which will include a show with CSS.
Tour Dates:

Dec. 1st, 06 - Coventry, Ginger People Are Wizards at Taylor Johns House

Dec. 8th, [...]

Oct 23

Futureheads dropped by 679

The Futureheads has been dumped by their label, 679, so this means that they’re currently lable-less. No need to fret, because Barry Hyde (vocals/guitar) seems quite pleased with the change of pace. Bands are changing all the time, and he’s ready to try something different. The Futureheads have been approached by a couple different labels, [...]

Oct 23

The Killers new Christmas single

Deck the halls with….The Killers? That’s right! The Killers will be releasing their Christmas themed single, entitled A Great Big Sleigh on December 5th. The track will be available for download ONLY on that day. This means that you better write this on your calendars fast, or you might miss it!

Oct 23

TOTP returns for a Christmas special

The popular British music chart television program which was taken off the air last Autumn, Top Of The Pops will be returning for a 1 time Christmas special next month, and will feature bands such as The Killers, Razorlight, Gnarls Barkley, and Scissor Sisters.
TOTP will be hosted by Fearne Cotton, Edith Bowman, and Reggie Yates.

Oct 23

New Christmas Album

A Christmas album entitled “It’s Not Like Christmas” will be released December 13th, but can be downloaded on the Itunes music store. The album will feature such people as Iain Archer, Duels and Electric Soft Parade, and a group of various musicians who are going under the collective name, The Joseph & Mary Chain.
The Joseph [...]

Oct 23