Music News: Monday 17th June 2013

Headlines

More Bad News For Tulisa

A week after her drugs scandal N-Dubs’s Tulisa has been dealt another blow. She has had to deal with a crazy fan harassing her this week. The man turned up at her house, had an altercation with her PA and was later arrested by the police.

Mumford and Sons Postpone Gigs

Ted Dwayne has undergone brain surgery following the discovery of a clot on his brain. The replacement performer for the bands set at Bonnaroo was announced as Jack Johnson.

Kim Deal Quits

Kim Deal has announced that she has left The Pixies. The Pixies issued the following statement regarding her departure: “We are sad to say that Kim Deal has decided to leave the Pixies. We are very proud to have worked with her on and off over the last 25 years. Despite her decision to move on, we will always consider her a member of the Pixies, and her place will always be here for her. We wish her all the best.”

Ryan Jarman Hospitalised

The Cribs’s Ryan Jarman was hospitalised this week with a kidney infection. The Cribs do not believe that this will affect any upcoming shows.

Geoff Travis Celebrated

Geoff Travis, the founder of Rough Trade is to be honoured at this year’s Independent Music Awards. The music shop and subsequent record label have been in operation since the 1970s.

Album News

Churches are set to release their debut album. The Bones of What You Believe will be available in September; it will feature their new single Gun which will be released in July.

The Black Lips are recording new material and they have enlisted help from The Black Keys Patrick Carney.

Goldfrapp’s new album shall be released in September.

Emeli Sande Awarded Degree

Emeli Sande has been awarded an honorary degree by the University of Glasgow. Her degree was awarded to the singer for her contribution to music.

Live Announcements

Andrew Stockdale

Andrew Stockdale will be touring later this year. Tickets for his tour are available via www.livenation.co.uk.

30^th October – King Tuts, Glasgow

31^st October – Academy 3, Manchester

3^rd November – o2 Academy 2, Birmingham

4^th November – o2 Academy, Islington, London

Bullet For My Valentine

Make sure you go to www.livenation.co.uk to get your tickets for Bullet For My Valentine’s December tour.

1^st December – Manchester Arena, Manchester

2^nd December – SECC, Glasgow

3^rd December – NIA, Birmingham

5^th December – Wembley Arena, London

6^th December – Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff

Cloud Control

Cloud Control will be playing four UK dates in September.

23^rd September – XOYO, London

24^th September – Deaf Institute, Manchester

25^th September – King Tuts, Glasgow

26^th September – Hare & Hounds, Birmingham

The Darkness

Tickets to see The Darkness on their November/December tour are available via www.livenation.co.uk.

13^th November – Electric Ballroom, London

15^th November – Pavilion, Bath

16^th November – Uni, Plymouth

17^th November – Coal Exchange, Cardiff

19^th November – Tivoli, Buckley

20^th November – Grand Hall, Kilmarnock

21^st November – Iron Works, Inverness

23^rd November – Limelight, Belfast

24^th November – Olympia, Dublin

26^th November – Engine Shed, Lincoln

27^th November – Empire, Middlesbrough

28^th November – Picturedome, Holmfirth

29^th November – Baths Hall, Scunthorpe

1^st December – 53 Degrees, Preston

2^nd December – Wulfrun, Wolverhampton

3^rd December – Spa Assembly, Leamington

6^th December – Pyramids, Portsmouth

7^th December – Concorde 2, Brighton

8^th December – Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone

10^th December – City Hall, Salisbury

11^th December – Hall, Dorking

12^th December – o2 Academy, Oxford

14^th December – Roadmenders, Northampton

15^th December – o2 Academy, Leicester

16^th December – UEA, Norwich

Disclosure

Disclosure will be touring in November.

16^th November – o2 Academy, Bristol

18^th November – o2 Academy, Leeds

19^th November – o2 Academy, Newcastle

22^nd November – Warehouse Project, Manchester

23^rd November – o2 Academy, Sheffield

24^th November – Rock City, Nottingham (Sold Out)

25^th November – Brighton Dome, Brighton

27^th November – o2 Academy, Birmingham

28^th November – o2 Academy Brixton, London (Sold Out)

29^th November – o2 Academy Brixton, London

Emily’s Army

Emily’s Army will be touring in July. Tickets are available via www.gigsandtours.com.

15^th July – Lexington, London

17^th July – o2 Academy 2, Liverpool

19^th July – Hobo’s, Bridgend

21^st July – o2 Academy 3, Birmingham

24^th July – Cockpit, Leeds

25^th July – Sound Control, Manchester

The Family Rain

The Family Rain will be ending the year with a headlining tour. Are you going?

21^st October – King Tuts, Glasgow

22^nd October – Reds Bar, Northumbria

23^rd October – Rescue Rooms, Nottingham

24^th October – Queens Social, Sheffield

25^th October – Ruby Lounge, Manchester

26^th October – Brudenell Social Club, Leeds

28^th October – Thekla, Bristol

29^th October – The Library @ The Institute, Birmingham

30^th October – Heaven, London

31^st October – Komedia, Bath

1^st November – o2 Academy, Oxford

2^nd November – Joiners, Southampton

3^rd November – Concorde 2, Brighton

Foy Vance

Check out Foy Vance on the following live dates.

19^th June – Vicar Street, Dublin (supporting Bonnie Raitt)

20^th June – Bushmills Live, Bushmills, Northern Ireland

21^st June – Clyde Auditorium, Glasgow (supporting Bonnie Raitt)

22^nd June – Empire Theatre, Liverpool (supporting Bonnie Raitt)

24^th June – Newcastle City Hall, Newcastle (supporting Bonnie Raitt)

25^th June – Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham (supporting Bonnie Raitt)

27^th June – Royal Albert Hall, London (supporting Bonnie Raitt)

13^th July – T in the Park, Scotland

19^th July – Truck Festival, Oxford

26^th July – Kendal Calling, Cumbria

3^rd August – Independence Festival, Cork, Ireland

15^th August – Tennent’s Vital 2013, Belfast, Northern Ireland

14^th September – Southsea Festival, Portsmouth

Happy Mondays

Happy Mondays are touring in November and December. Tickets are available via www.gigsandtours.com.

21^st November – Kings Hall, Canterbury

22^nd November – The Forum, London

23^rd November – The Ritz, Manchester

25^th November – UEA, Norwich

28^th November – o2 Academy, Leicester

29^th November – o2 Academy, Newcastle

30^th November – o2 Academy, Leeds

1^st December – o2 Academy, Glasgow

4^th December – The Forum, Hertfordshire

5^th December – o2 Academy, Bournemouth

6^th December – o2 Academy, Birmingham

7^th December – o2 Academy, Liverpool

12^th December – o2 Academy, Sheffield

13^th December – o2 Academy, Oxford

14^th December – o2 Academy, Bristol

JLS

JLS have added extra dates to their Goodbye tour. Tickets are available via www.gigsandtours.com.

4^th December – Capital FM Arena, Nottingham

6^th December – AECC, Aberdeen

7^th December – Hydro Arena, Glasgow

9^th December – Echo Arena, Liverpool

10^th December – Motorpoint Arena, Sheffield

11^th December – LG Arena, Birmingham

12^th December – Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle

13^th December – LG Arena, Birmingham

14^th December – Manchester Arena, Manchester (Matinee)

14^th December – Manchester Arena, Manchester

16^th December – Brighton Centre, Brighton

17^th December – Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth

18^th December – Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff (Sold Out)

20^th December – Leeds Arena, Leeds

21^st December – The o2, London

22^nd December – The o2, London (Matinee)

22^nd December – The o2, London

Josh Ritter

Josh Ritter has announced details of up and coming live performances.

23^rd July – Village Underground, London

24^th July – Village Underground, London

27^th October – Pocktoberst, East Yorkshire

28^th October – RNCN, Manchester

29^th October – Fruit Market, Glasgow

30^th October – St. George’s Church, Bristol

10^th November – The Barbican, London

Keston Cobblers Club

Check out Keston Cobblers Club when they tour in September.

23^rd September – Rescue Rooms, Nottingham (Sold Out)

24^th September – Sticky Mikes, Brighton

25^th September – Thekla, Bristol

26^th September – Borderline, London (Sold Out)

27^th September – The Castle, Manchester (Sold Out)

29^th September – The Castle, Manchester

30^th September – Hare & Hounds, Birmingham

Marques Toliver

Tickets for Marques Toliver will be touring in October. Tickets are available via www.livenation.co.uk.

1^st October – Bush Hall, London

2^nd October – The Haunt, Brighton

3^rd October – Deaf Institute, Manchester

McFly

McFly will be playing four live dates at the Royal Albert Hall in September. Tickets are available via www.livenation.co.uk.

19^th September – Royal Albert Hall, London

20^th September – Royal Albert Hall, London

21^st September – Royal Albert Hall, London

22^nd September – Royal Albert Hall, London

MK1

MK1’s tour starts this week.

19^th June – o2 Academy, Leicester

20^th June – o2 Academy, Sheffield

21^st June – Classic Grand, Glasgow

22^nd June – o2 Academy, Newcastle

23^rd June – o2 Academy, Manchester

24^th June – Sugarmill, Stoke

26^th June –Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff

27^th June – o2 Academy, Oxford

28^th June – o2 Academy, Birmingham

29^th June – o2 Academy Islington, London

Motionless In White

Motionless In White are touring in September.

12^th September – Academy 1, Dublin

13^th September – Mandela Hall, Belfast

14^th September – Garage, Glasgow

15^th September – o2 Academy 2, Newcastle

16^th September – Academy, Manchester

18^th September – Cockpit, Leeds

19^th September – Rescue Rooms, Nottingham

20^th September – o2 Academy 2, Birmingham

21^st September – The Forum, London

22^nd September – The Fleece, Bristol

23^rd September – Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth

Public Service Broadcasting

Public Service Broadcasting are set to play an epic number of live dates over the next few months.

21^st June – Hidden Hill Festival, North Lincoln

22^nd June – The Trades Club, West Yorkshire

30^th June – Glastonbury, Somerset

5^th July – Blissfields, Winchester

6^th July – Fling Festival, Chelmsford

7^th July – Live from Jodrell Bank, Macclesfield (with New Order)

7^th July – Beat-Herder, Lancashire

12^th July – Sin City, Swansea

13^th July – Hyde Park, London (with Rolling Stones)

14^th July – Leefest, Kent

17^th July – The Lexington, London (AIM Awards Warm-Up)

19^th July – Truck Festival, Oxford

20^th July – Tramlines Festival, Sheffield

21^st July – Deer Shed Festival, North Yorkshire

26^th July – Secret Garden Party, Huntingdon

27^th July – Wickerman, Dundrennan

28^th July – Kendal Calling, Lake District

2^nd August – Y-Not Festival, Derbyshire

3^rd August – Standon Calling, Hertfordshire

4^th August – Wickham Festival, Wickham

10^th August – Esquires, Bedford

14^th August – Assembly Rooms, Leamington Spa

15^th August – Reading Arts, Reading

18^th August – Greenman Festival, Glanusk

29^th August – Phoenix, Exeter

30^th August – ArcTanGent Festival, Bristol

31^st August – Jersey Live, Jersey

1^st September – End of the Road, Salisbury

13^th September – Ramsbottom Festival, Lancashire

14^th September – Wirksworth Festival, Derbyshire

Queens Of The Stone Age

Ticket for Queen Of The Stone Age’s November tour are available via www.livenation.co.uk.

16^th November – Hydro Arena, Glasgow

17^th November – o2 Arena, Dublin

18^th November – Odyssey, Belfast

20^th November – Manchester Arena, Manchester

21^st November – NIA, Birmingham

22^nd November – Wembley Arena, London

Taffy

Taffy will be touring next month.

12^th July – Electric Palace, Bridport (supporting The Wedding Present)

13^th July – Spa Complex, Scarborough (supporting The Wedding Present)

14^th July – The Leopard, Doncaster

15^th July – Think Tank, Newcastle

17^th July – Camden Black Heart – Club AC30 Night, London

18^th July – Thunderbolt, Bristol

19^th July – The Basement, York

20^th July – Sneaky Petes, Edinburgh (Support Show)

21^st July – Night & Day, Manchester

22^nd July – King Tuts, Glasgow

Union J

Union J have announced details of a tour. Tickets are available via www.livenation.co.uk.

14^th December – New Theatre, Oxford

15^th December – Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff

16^th December – City Hall, Sheffield

18^th December – Pavilions, Plymouth

19^th December – Brighton Centre, Brighton

21^st December – o2 Apollo, Manchester

22^nd December – BIC, Bournemouth

23^rd December – Apollo, Hammersmith (Matinee)

23^rd December – Apollo, Hammersmith

28^th December – City Hall, Newcastle

29^th December – Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham

30^th December – o2 Apollo, Manchester

3^rd January – Regent, Ipswich

5^th January – Colston Hall, Bristol

6^th January – Echo Two at Echo Arena, Liverpool

7^th January – Clyde Auditorium, Glasgow

9^th January – Opera House, Blackpool

10^th January – NIA, Birmingham

Released This Week

Kveikur – Sigur Ros

In a Perfect World – Kodaline

The Wack Album – The Lonely Island

Grinning Streak – Barenaked Ladies

Seven Year Setlist – The View