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Slipknot not playing Reading & Leeds
"It is with huge regret and disappointment that we have been forced to cancel our imminent festival appearances at Leeds and Reading. The other night, Joey Jordison broke his ankle and doctors have advised Joey to stay off his leg for 4-6 weeks to prevent further injury or permanent and more serious damage."»
Ye Olde Skool: Method Man shows age
In what sounds like the ramblings of an ageing man requiring a different kind of 'hip' replacement, Wu-Tang Clan's, Method Man has laid into modern hip-hop. Hip-hop music is not as good as it was my day, says 90's Method Man (real name Clifford Smit»
Watch: White Lies 'Death'; download Crystal Castles remix
The rather hyped, new Editors/Interpol indie pop combo White Lies, have a new video.»
Mystery Jets will play Reading & Leeds, warm-up confirmed too
To ensure the band are finely honed for this weekends festivities in fields, Eel Pie Island's finest will play the Barfly, in Camden, London, on Thursday, August 21st. Procure tickets here. »
Muxtape forced offline
They say: "Muxtape will be unavailable for a brief period while we sort out a problem with the RIAA."»
Kaiser Chiefs kill two birds and you can be the fat one
Get your nanananah, rooobehroobehroooobay and ooooooh-woooooh-aaaahh's ready as popular pop band Kaiser Chiefs have a new album in the offing and plan to launch both it and a new venue at the same time. The Leeds lads will be hometown heroes on th»
Official statement: BSKYB and DrownedinSound end joint venture partnership.
We’d like to take this opportunity to thank you for your continued support of the site and for your patience and understanding at this time»
Muse were not allowed to land a UFO at V
Muse's performance at V Festival was less impressive than it might have been, safety officers refusing them permission to land a UFO on stage»
Metallica vs Napster: all is forgiven?
Metallica, who famously were anti-Napster, are now pleased to announce that none of that matters anymore»
Duh-dum-num-num: No new Rage Against the Machine
Don't be expecting Rage Against The Machine to play any new material when they headline Reading and Leeds festivals on August 22nd and 23rd - yeah, that's next weekend!»
WTF: Foals cuss Antidotes
"We don't feel like 'Antidotes' was an insurmountable record by any means. To us it sounds flawed. We just wanna make a different record." - Yannis»
Vote for DiS in the BT Digital Music Awards
Voting is now open, do your bit for DiS thankyouplease. »
TV On The Radio, Errors and more announced for DiS partnered London festival
DiS is very excited to announced some of the first names for Concrete & Glass»
Six is ten: Draper to reveal all about Mansun's opus
Main-man of oft-neglected indie-legends Mansun is set to reveal all about their truly epic and much-lauded sophomore album»
World record broken for number of samples used in one track?
You know we mentioned we were launching new sites? Well, as part of the launch of one of them, we’ve commissioned a mash-up. And it seems to have broken a world record»
New additions to DiS Radio
Each week we'll be changing five tracks of the overall 50, picking tracks which loosely fit with the previous week’s content»
Lemonheads Truck warm-up cancelled
Sorry to be the bearers of bad news on a blustery Friday afternoon but sadly tonight's Lemonheads warm-up for Truck is cancelled»
Tech (No) Logic #3: Cassette From My Ex
Cassette From My Ex.com's Jason Bitner tells us of the hows and whys behind his great site full of mixtapes, and their stories»
DiS radio is back! (sort of)
We miss our podcast. You miss our podcast - we know this because we keep getting emails about it, bless you. However, sadly, there are far too many legal barriers to do the show and the royalty payments are astronomically constrictive, to say the least.»
The people behind DiS launch theQuietus.com
The people behind DrownedinSound.com are very pleased, proud and excited to announce the full launch of theQuietus.com»
Watch: Death Cab For Cutie's new video for 'Cath'
Do you like weddings? Enjoy watching Ben Gibbard and his cohorts mouthing words to songs of their hugely popular new album Narrow Stairs? You do? Good, good»
Tech (No) Logic #2: Black Cab Sessions
"One Song. One Take. One Cab." - the strapline for the Black Cab Sessions, which has been one of the wonders of the web over the past few years»
The National at London Hyde Park, Fri 04 Jul
New York's The National storm Hyde Park's Wireless Festival ahead of headliner Morrissey's arrival, leaving DiS in a delightful spin of nostalgia»
Ian Curtis' memorial stone stolen
Sad news. BBC Manchester is reporting that the gravestone of the late Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis has been stolen»
Icelandic Gloat: competition winner's photos
Many of you may remember that we ran a competition on DiS a few weeks ago to win a trip to Iceland to see Björk and Sigur Rós. That trip happened this weekend, and we asked our randomly selected competition winner, Adam Brooks, to keep a photo-journal of his trip to Reykjavik»
In Photos: Björk plays to 10% of Icelandic population at Náttúra
DiS decamped to Reykjavik at the weekend to see Björk and Sigur Rós play a gig in protest against the blighting of the country's beauty»
Tech (No) Logic: Muxtape.com
Inspired by Wired, Tech (No) Logic is a new column on DiS. Here, we focus on Muxtape.com, a site allowing users to create 'mixtapes' online, using MP3s»
Glastonbury weather: "not as bad as last year"
If you're about to leave for Pilton, hold on a sec and get them wellies, as you'll be needing them for Glastonbury 2008. As if the waving of rackets Wimbledon and the buying of vast quantities of cider, tents and wellingtons, was some kind of moder»
Watch: Weezer covering Radiohead's 'Creep'
Weezer, makers of DiS's current Single of the Week, have opened the highly Google-able hornet's nest that is covering Radiohead's 'Creep'»