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Mike_Diver has written the following articles:

14517

Borrell turns his frown upside down; likes Coldplay, too...

News by Mike Diver

Razorlight's Johnny Borrell - never likely to be confused with the protagonist behind the Beastie Boys' 'Johnny Ryall' - has told free newspaper Metro about the band's brand-new album, Razorlight...»

14514

SonyBMG merger shouldn't have happened, says EU court

News by Mike Diver

The EU Court Of First Instance has ruled, rather too late, that the Sony and BMG labels should not be permitted to merge. Of course, the pair did merge, like, two-or-something years ago...»

13545

Tapes n' Tapes to tape second album sooner rather than later

News by Mike Diver

So-hot-right-now indie quartet Tapes n' Tapes have told Billboard that they're already planning to hit the studio again for album number two; album number one, The Loon, is yet to be released in the UK...»

14500

The Organ's back on your tellybox

News by Mike Diver

Organ TV, the music television channel run by the people behind London-based fanzine The Organ, is to be relaunched tonight...»

14499

Mercury nominations announced next week

News by Mike Diver

The shortlisted albums in contention for 2006's Mercury Music Prize will be revealed next week, with Jools Holland making the announcement on Tuesday, July 18...»

14494

Old Dogg, 300 tricks: Snoop writes too many songs for new album

News by Mike Diver

US rapper and occasional airport ruffian Snoop Dogg has written over 300 songs for his forthcoming album, Blue Carpet Treatment...»

12788

Just FOPP off, will you... The Organ do in-store

News by Mike Diver

It almost certainly hasn't escaped your attention that Canadian all-girl quintet The Organ are touring these isles of ours round about now, in support of their Grab That Gun album (out now on Too Pure)...»

12973

Bumbershoot Music & Arts Festival: full line-up announced

News by Mike Diver

Welcome to Part Something in DiS's series of News About Festivals We Can't Afford To Go To But We Really Want To: Bumbershoot...»

14472

ToD's Conrad reveals new album details

News by Mike Diver

...Trail Of Dead singer Conrad Keely has spoken to Billboard about the band's upcoming fifth album, the follow-up to the underrated Worlds Apart...»

8348

Noel G announces solo charity set

News by Mike Diver

Oasis guitarist and good-luck charm of Alessandro Del Piero - look out for his crusty undies on eBay anytime now - Noel Gallagher is to perform solo at London's Koko later this year, in the name of charity...»

14446

DON'T send in the clowns: Bestival cancels fancy dress event

News by Mike Diver

There will be no clown-themed fancy dress event at this year's Bestival, to be held in September on the Isle of Wight, as organisers have received numerous requests for them not to hold it...»

14441

Grave behaviour: plaque goes missing from AC/DC frontman's resting place

News by Mike Diver

Thieves have stolen a plaque from former AC/DC frontman Bon Scott's grave, reports an Australian website...»

14439

Yorke: "The music business is in a state of collapse"

News by Mike Diver

Radiohead's Thom Yorke, whose debut solo album The Eraser is out this week, has spoken to The Scotsman about the state of the industry he earns his living from...»

14402

DiScover: Cortney Tidwell

In Depth by Mike Diver

Cortney Tidwell, here as part of the Twisted Folk package tour alongside Howe Gelb, will, less than an hour after our interview, leave an entirely unprepared audience breathless. Hers is a talent previously untapped – allowed to shine only around the bars and clubs of her native Nashville – which is now gushing like a geyser before foreign eyes and ears almost recoiling, dumbstruck...»

14425

Pretty Girls Make Graves at London Islington Academy, Thu 06 Jul

Review by Mike Diver

A hundred times better than the 100 Club.
“A thousand,” says my date for the evening.
Can you hold this? I need to dance...»

14424

NO album news: Frank's not doing a Pixies album

News by Mike Diver

Frank Black has told Uncut that there will never be another Pixies album, of new material anyway...»

5055

New album news part IV: LEMONHEADS

News by Mike Diver

The Lemonheads' eighth album, and first for Vagrant, will be released on September 25. A self-titled affair, the album is the band's first for ten years... »

8228

New album news part III: INTERPOL

News by Mike Diver

Interpol have posted a message on their website, providing information on their forthcoming third album...»

13416

New album news part II: SLAYER

News by Mike Diver

So we reported on the release of Slayer's new album already, but so what: it's freakin' Slayer already...»

12863

New album news part I: BLOOD BROTHERS

News by Mike Diver

Oh my chuff-nuggin' spuffing spranging LOLing Lordy-o-Lord, The Blood Brothers have all but finished their fifth album...»

8003

ATP update: new(ish) additions, site specifications, et cetera...

News by Mike Diver

It's freakin' hot outside, so why the blue-blazin' squad Christ are we talking about December? ATP, d'uh...»

6979

Iceland Airwaves Festival takes shape... with DiS stage

News by Mike Diver

The line-up for this October's Iceland Airwaves Festival, held in Reykjavík from the 18th to the 20th, is shaping up quite wonderfully...»

14414

New Walkmen album NOT A Hundred Miles Off... well, it is, but...

News by Mike Diver

The Walkmen are to release their new album - their third - this September...»

13691

Rise: London United... it's this weekend

News by Mike Diver

Stuck for something to do on Saturday? Bored of knocking about your London flat, making tea and eating crumpets, listening to Gavin Peacock go on and on and on about how stressful penalty taking is? Might as well take a trip to Finsbury Park, then...»

14411

We Are Scientists in NO re-release shocker...

News by Mike Diver

US pop-rockers We Are Scientists have pulled the plug on plans to re-release their 'The Great Escape' single, bucking what's become quite The Trend...»

14409

Polaris nominees announced: Metric, BSS, Wolf Parade and more...

News by Mike Diver

The nominees have been announced for the Polaris Music Prize, the new Canadian music award we previously reported on here...»

14397

Beth Orton, Mi And L'au, Adem for Spitz Festival of Folk

News by Mike Diver

This September's Spitz Festival of Folk - held as the name suggests at London's Spitz venue - will see the likes of Beth Orton and Vetiver appearing in relatively intimate surroundings...»

14395

The Hoff endures hard times; fans hope to push him to Number 1

News by Mike Diver

David Hasselhoff may be best-known in this country for his roles in Knight Rider and Baywatch, but the seemingly perma-tanned king of kitsch has been a music star in other territories for many a year. Now, fans are looking to help him achieve a UK Number 1...»

14390

Bring Me The Horizon embark on pre-studio tour

News by Mike Diver

Up-and-coming hardcore outfit Bring Me The Horizon, currently the subject of no little attention from the rock press, are to tour in July ahead of recording their debut album...»

14391

Nina Nastasia's On Leaving: new album details

News by Mike Diver

"More sad than mad," is how Nina Nastasia has described her new album, On Leaving...»

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