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If you’re digging the Noah and the Whale folky vibes that seem to be capturing the mainstream this summer we’re pretty sure you’ll be a fan of Slow Club. This Sheffield duo release their new EP ‘Let’s Fall Back in Love’ today and to celebrate …

Norway’s Hans-Peter Lindstrom takes to the stage (if you can call it that) in Rough Trade East looking unassumingly geeky in a checked shirt and a hat that covers most of his face. He is playing as part of the shop’s heavily Converse-branded first birthday …

Daisy Durham, her sister Kitty and her brother Lewis have been hanging around on the periphery of the big-time for a good while now. Resembling the imaginary love-children of Elvis and Greta Garbo, the inordinately talented, precocious teen trio were signed to the Sunday Best …

We are very excited about this year’s Nationwide Mercury Music Prize nominations. Not only did we personally manage to guess 9 out of 12 correctly, but some Londonist favourites are nicely sitting in the mix with the unnervingly young Laura Marling, the mighty Elbow, dazzling …

Their debut album may not have sold billions, but Carl Barat is plowing on with his post Libertines band, Dirty Pretty Things, as they return tonight fresh from the glow of the Glastonbury Festival. Celebrating the release of their 2nd album ‘Romance At Short Notice’, …

When bands get hyped beyond normality they can become pretty annoying, particularly if like New Young Pony Club you don’t really have anything to back it up. The Ting Tings are the latest example of mega hypedom. From Salford, they formed previously hyped but failed …

One of our favourite UK bands, Sons & Daughters are back with a new album and tonight they’ll be showing it off for free. To celebrate the release of their new single ‘Darling’, the Scottish indie stars will be performing and signing cds at Fopp …