With the assumption that all publicity is good publicity, it was with raised eyebrows and surprise that I read on The Independent newspaper website today that members of a certain Westboro Baptist Church are planning to demonstrate outside a forthcoming Kansas concert of the boy band One Direction.
The Independent quotes the religious group as saying:
“[One [...]
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Tags: Boy Bands · Live Music · North American Tour · Pop · UK Tour
The 1975 are four friends from Manchester. They make expansive pop noir music that echoes their home city’s sonic history.
The title track that opens their debut EP is a darkly atmospheric introduction to The 1975, densely layered synths and vocoder-effected harmonies leading into the punchy drums of heavy, electronic lead track ‘The City‘, which has [...]
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Tags: Indie pop · UK Singles · UK Tour
Further to the announcement last month that JLS will perform six massive outdoor concerts in an epic journey across the UK this summer with an all-new show, pop music sensation and fellow X Factor star Alexandra Burke is now set to perform as a special guest at all six of the large-scale events. Taking in [...]
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Tags: Boy Bands · Female Singers · Live Music · Pop · UK Tour
Following the release of their debut LP ‘Egyptian Wrinkle’ on Hell, Yes! in March, Texan female duo Boy Friend bring their heartbreaking ethereal haze of luscious melodies to the UK for the first time, including appearances at Camden Crawl, Simple Things & Great Escape festivals as well as a Perfume Genius support slot.
Boy Friend recently [...]
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Tags: Female Singers · Pop · UK Tour · Videos
Spaghetti Western Orchestra made a triumphant return to London’s South Bank last week with their hilarious celebration of the iconic collaborations between Sergio Leone and Ennio Morricone. This highly theatrical show features classic themes from The Good, The Bad and The Ugly, For A Few Dollars More and Once Upon a Time in the West [...]
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Tags: Live Music · UK Tour
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