Katzenjammer on 6 Music Rebel playlist
21st February 2012
Katzenjammer have won their way on to Steve Lamacq’s 6 Music Rebel playlist!
Win tickets to see Cast perform
15th February 2012
We are pleased to announce that Absolute Radio and the Hard Rock Cafe are giving you the chance to see Cast play an intimate gig and party all night long with complimentary food and drinks, DJs till the wee hours and all the chocolate brownies you can get your hands on! Enter the competition here for your chance to win tickets. You can pre-order the latest Cast album ‘Troubled Times’ on iTunes or Amazon.
Hue & Cry to perform at BBC 6 Music 10th Anniversary Funk & Soul Special
6th February 2012
Absolute are elated to be letting you know that Hue and Cry have been invited to take part in the BBC 6 Music 10th Anniversary Funk & Soul Special with the popular BBC 6 Music presenter Craig Charles as part of his Funk and Soul Show.
Bowling For Soup acoustic tour in March
1st February 2012
March 2012 will see the return of Texan pop-punk maestro’s Bowling For Soup (with support from People On Vacation and Erik Chandler), for what has become their annual UK acoustic tour. Coming off a marvelous 2011, which included their second acoustic tour of the UK in April, the release of their 11th studio album the same month (avail to download here or buy as a CD here), both an attendance record setting acoustic set and a critically acclaimed main stage set at Download Festival, and a better than ever (again annual) full band tour of the UK in October, the fun loving jokesters are charging full steam ahead!
Hue & Cry bring full band gig to London
1st February 2012
Scottish soul-pop pioneers Hue and Cry have announced their ‘Hot Wire in London’ show where they will be performing a special full band gig at the o2 Academy in Islington, London on Saturday, 26th May. Hue and Cry have also revealed details of their ‘Hot Wire Stripped’ Tour that sees them hitting the road to perform several intimate stripped down shows around the country in April and May. All details can be found here.
Seether Video on NME.com
1st February 2012
Check out the cunning and crafty, country-western take on a toy-led pistol duel that is the official video for “Country Song”, the first single from Seether’s new album ‘Holding Onto Strings Better Left To Fray’, on NME.com. Download the track now on iTunes here.
Triggerfinger supporting Thin Lizzy & Clutch
31st January 2012
Don’t forget to catch Triggerfinger supporting the mighty Thin Lizzy and Clutch at any one of the shows remaining on the tour, listed below. Tickets are still available here and you can find out more about Triggerfinger here. Their first album to be released in the UK, ‘All This Dancin’ Around’ is available to download on Amazon MP3 for only £3.99 or you can get yourself the CD album here.
