We thought Maria Minerva was a hologram until we saw her play live earlier this week. She’s real, no doubt about that. And she did this for us. (...)Read the rest of FIVE (TYPES OF) MEN WHO SORT OF I...
We’ve been banging on about Mississippi’s bedroom geek Dent May since about 2009 when his girlfriend held a funeral for her cat. Since then we’ve watched him through his sleaze-pop ...
In a blow for sinuses everywhere, Supersonic returns to Birmingham in October. The festival will be headlined by recently off-hiatus and self-proclaimed “Third biggest Formula Rock band in the ...
So it’s been just over six months since VICE mixmaker Fenriz, AKA DJ V.K.O.M., last blessed your ears with a journey through the ages of metal. But fear not – here we have part two of his legen...
If you’re in London this Saturday you can check out the ridiculously strong line-up at Field Day. Alongside predictable - though, still brilliant bands like The Horrors, Wild Beasts and Ariel P...
Oh wow. Chuck Dukowski, Black Flag’s original bassist (although fourth on the hair chart) has just recruited Eugene Robinson from Oxbow/Vice contribution to front a new band called Black Face.(...)Re...
As an apology for cancelling their last ‘Know the Not Known’ event, Tiger are putting on a free replacement party at east London venue CAMP. A pretty decent gesture, and, even though they...
The first time we heard Gross Magic (aka Brighton youngster Sam McGarrigle) we enjoyed the experience enough to drag our tired fingers over to Google and carry out an extensive background search. But...
The man who bred heavy metal The origin of anything always seems to be a matter of controversy. One thing in this world is certain, though, and that is that heavy metal came from Birmingham. Fact. No...
Following in the footsteps of the notorious belittler Lee Ryan, Morrissey is said to have made the following observation while onstage in Warsaw on Sunday night: “We all live in a murderous wor...
What are you doing next Thursday? I know I’m incapable of planning any more than two days in advance, so I don’t expect you to, either. But I’d suggest you make room in your diary f...
Last Friday, my friends’ band Bad Guys played a naked show for a postgraduate life drawing class at the Royal Academy of the Arts. It took place in the oldest life drawing room in Britain. I wa...
Our new issue’s out now. Have you seen it yet? It’s pretty big and colourful and it’s got tons of great photographs in it. Maybe you’re in one of the photographs. Maybe you...
Democrats: The rest of the world has green eyes for you. There are people out there right now spilling their own blood for the opportunity to vote. Can you imagine what the Arab Springers would think...
Guitar bands who make you feel as good about life as The Black Lips do are an endangered species, so it sort of makes sense that their new video is like David Attenborough meets The Ramones.(...)Read...
What are you doing this Saturday? Lil B’s playing the Old Blue Last. I know where I’m going. I’m going to see the Based God.(...)Read the rest of LIL B IS PLAYING THE OLD BLUE LAST ...
For the fifth of their 8 NotKnown events, Tiger Beer are giving Chicago house don Derrick Carter the chance to play disco for a change. A night they’re billing as “Derrick Does Disco Damm...
Hey, guess what? Unlike everything else on the internet today, “No One’s There” isn’t about Beyonce’s performance at Glastonbury last night. The title might be apt, but ...
When I woke up this morning there was a huge, burning hole in my roof and someone had replaced my curtains with abattoir carcasses. It could only mean one thing – that the metal gods had blessed us w...
Fuck an mp3: the original music you couldn’t hold in your hand but that came flying at you through the air instead was radio music, and all last week Domino were sending it out in search of you...
When Lead Belly was in jail for killing a man, he wrote a song so good they let him out. As soon as he got out, he killed another man. This is a definition of free music, but it’s not our defin...
Free music, free food, free alcohol. PUMA and VICE have hit upon a winning formula and we’ll be damned if we’re gonna mess with it now. The next in our After Hours Athletics events takes ...
Today is a very special day. If Kwanzaa, Christmas, Eid al-Adha and the New Orleans Mardi Gras were smooshed into one day, the level of excitement would be pretty close to today’s. The Black Li...
Domino Radio have bought an FM license and will be transmitting live on real-life radio all week long. They have shows coming up from Angular Records, Alex Kapranos, Mute boss Daniel Miller, Ford �...
Above: a party Our friends at Dollop are celebrating seven years of parties. Help them rebel against the notion that anniversaries should only be celebrated in multiples of ten by going to one of the...
People are always complaining that there are no rock bands around today who are willing to say “enough’s enough” and stand up against The Man. Thank Banksy for Coldplay, then, who t...
We’ve got a stage at this year’s Lovebox festival. Remember? The organisers just sent over a list of new people for us to fight over the free backstage booze with.(...)Read the rest of LO...
What sort of ornaments do you think Jan Hammer has laying around his house? Do synth wizards bother to dot their domiciles with miniature brass cats and straw figurines of little Aryan milk maids? Th...
Professing a love for thrash metal is de rigeur for any city-dwelling young professional with an alcohol dependency and a Tumblr these days, but spare a thought for those suburban kids who fell in lo...
A week today, on June 2nd, our good friend, Fred McPherson – who got punched in the face by a boxer not so long ago – is holding a party at Turkish snooker and gambling nightclub, Efes. These days a ...
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