Music News: Monday 7th July 2014

Headlines

Dolly the Dog Left at Glastobury

A dog was found wandering the Glastonbury site long after the festival had finished. The dog, which has since been sent to a shelter, has been named Dolly after Dolly Parton. It has since been reported that the country singer will adopt the dog if its owners do not come and claim it.

Interested in Singing/Song Writing?

A free workshop is being held to encourage female artists to showcase their work. The workshops are set to encourage artists to perform, with a live show case the day after. For more information please visit http://www.folkstockartsfooundation.com/

Album News

Olly Murs has revealed that his new album will be released in November.

Macca’s Back

Paul McCartney has resumed his touring after having to pull gigs due to poor health earlier in the year. The gigs that McCartney missed have been rescheduled for October.

Jessica Simpson Marries Long Term Partner

Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson were married this weekend. The couple have two children.

Fearne Cotton and Jesse Wood Marry

BBC Radio 1 presenter and TV personality, Fearne Cotton married partner Jessie Wood This week. Congratulations to the happy couple.

Liquidation for Camden Crawl

The London based festival Camden Crawl has gone into liquidation. In an emailed statement issued to Music Week, the festival founder Lisa Paulon said: “Please be aware that unfortunately Crawl Promotion Limited T/A Camden Crawl is experiencing financial difficulty. It is with great regret that the Board has decided that there is no option but to place the Company into Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidation.”

Live Announcements

Kal Lavelle and Fiona Bevan

The pair embark on joint headline tour from now until the end of August. For more information visit the Folkstock Arts Foundation website.

Bromheads

Bromheads are touring at the end of July. Make sure you get your tickets.

23^rd July – Hoxton Bar and Kitchen, London

24^th July – Sun Flower, Birmingham

25^th July – Cockpit, Leeds

26^th July – Tramlines Festival, Sheffield

1^st August – Insideout, Darlington (Free Entry)

2^nd August – Night and Day Café, Manchester

Kasabian

Kasabian are set to play a 16 date UK tour.

19^th November – The SSE Hydro, Glasgow

21^st November – First Direct Arena, Leeds

22^nd November – LG Arena, Birmingham

23^rd November – Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff

25^th November – Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth

26^th November – Brighton Centre, Brighton

28^th November – Capital FM Arena, Nottingham

1^st December – o2 Academy Brixton, London

2^nd December – o2 Academy Brixton, London

4^th December – o2 Academy Brixton, London

5^th December – o2 Academy Brixton, London

6^th December – o2 Academy Brixton, London

8^th December – The o2, Dublin

9^th December – Odyssey Arena, Belfast

11^th December – Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle

12^th December – Phones 4U Arena, Manchester

Levellers

Levellers are set to embark on a greatest hits tour.

29^th October – Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone

11^th November – Rock City, Nottingham

12^th November – o2 Academy, Bristol

13^th November – o2 Shepherds Bush Empire, London

14^th November – o2 Academy, Birmingham

15^th November – UEA, Norwich

16^th November – Guildhall, Portsmouth

18^th November – William Aston Hall, Wrexham

19^th November – o2 Academy, Newcastle

20^th November – o2 Academy, Sheffield

21^st November – o2 ABC, Glasgow

22^nd November – Academy, Manchester

Paolo Nutini

Paolo Nutini has added an extra date to his tour.

24^th October – Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle

25^th October – Motorpoint Arena, Sheffield

27^th October – Hydro Arena, Glasgow

28^th October – Hydro Arena, Glasgow

30^th October – o2 Arena, London

5^th October – LG Arena, Birmingham

6^th October – Phones 4U Arena, Manchester

Superfood

Catch Superfood as they tour this month.

12^th July – The KPH, London

17^th July – Undertone, Cardiff

18^th July – AKA, Banbury (Free Entry)

19^th July – Truck Festival, Oxford

22^nd July – The Social, London (Free Entry)

23^rd July – Jailhouse, Hereford

25^th July – Secret Garden Party, Huntington

31^st July – Old Blue Last, London (Free Entry)

1^st August – Y Not Festival, Derbyshire

2^nd August – Leopallooza, Cornwall

6^th August – The Black Heart, London (Free Entry)

13^th September – Shrewsbury Fields Festival, Shropshire

Teleman

Teleman has announced live dates.

24^th July – Secret Garden Party, Huntingdon

25^th July – Deer Shed Festival, Yorkshire

7^th August – Wilderness Festival, Charlbury

14^th August – Green Man Festival, Powys

18^th October – Brudenell Social Club, Leeds

20^th October – Gorilla, Manchester

21^st October – Hare and Hounds, Birmingham

22^nd October – Heaven, London

24^th October – Haunt, Brighton

25^th October – Fleece, Bristol

5 Seconds to Summer

As part of their European tour, 5 Seconds to Summer will be playing a host of UK dates in 2015.

28^th May – The o2, Dublin

30^th May – Odyssey Arena, Belfast

1^st June – The SSE Hydro, Glasgow

2^nd June – Newcastle Arena, Newcastle

3^rd June – First Direct Arena, Leeds

4^th June – NIA Arena, Birmingham

7^th June – Motorpoint Arena, Birmingham

9^th June – Phones 4U Arena, Manchester

12^th June – SSE Arena Wembley, London

13^th June – SSE Arena Wembley, London

Released This Week

Futurology – Manic Street Preachers

1000 Forms of Fear – Sia

Fragile – Midge Ure

Live Life Living – Example

No Other Name – Hillsong Worship