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Marina Diamandis, better known as Marina and the Diamonds (kind of like Florence Welch and her Machine) is the UK's equivalent of the infamous Jamaican bobsleigh team. Why, you might ask? Well, the... Lees meer

After unleashing their own distinct variant of anthemic rock on the crowds of Glastonbury and the Big Weekend 2009, courtesy of BBC Introducing, Liverpudlian five-piece Sound of Guns have already g... Lees meer

Reminiscent of an 80s aerobics video, Goldfrapp's new single works the uplifting cheesy pop shtick to its limits. Like a combination of Blondie, Van Halen and Mr. Motivator, 'Rocket' conjures up im... Lees meer

The third single to be taken from last year's second album, Two Dancers, 'We Still Got The Taste Dancin' On Our Tounges' is probably the most compelling argument yet to listen to Wild Beasts.You'd ... Lees meer

With seven Grammys under his belt, and at the well-paced aged of 33, John Mayer could give up writing radio-friendly, blues-influenced pop songs. It's a good job he's as good as he is, because few ... Lees meer

An American band with a Google-proof name produces a debut record with the similarly difficult title, Album, to great acclaim in 2009. But that's the tip of the factual iceberg because the band's l... Lees meer

'Stylo' is exactly the type of single you've come to expect from Gorillaz. Intelligent and pushing boundaries musically, it's a track that still manages to conform to a pop nostalgia that makes it ... Lees meer

An ominous, heavy rumbling that has darkness at its heart starts 'My Propeller', before slowing and lurching with menace. It sounds like a distant cousin of 'Do Me A Favour', the standout track fro... Lees meer

The reasons for this are long and varied, including bassist Chi Cheng's horrific car accident (the bassist contributed to this track before the accident but remains in a coma) and vocalist Chino Mo... Lees meer

Creed's reuniting was largely ignored outside America, partly because of the love of Alter Bridge (the band Creed had formed without vocalist Scott Stapp) but also because of their reputation. Desp... Lees meer