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Due to extremely high demand, The Libertines have announced a 3rd night at Alexandra Palace on Friday 26th September. 

This morning, tickets for which was initially The Libertines first night at Ally Pally on Saturday 27th September, sold out within a couple hours. With Alexandra Palace later confirming their second night was close to selling out, both parties came to an agreement and decided to add an extra night, this now being their first night at Alexand...

Recently we introduced you to Grimsby band The Brookes, and featured them in our Top 5 Artists To Watch For 2014. Well, we caught up with lead guitarist Jamie Craw again this week as The Brookes have just announced their biggest gig to date, supporting The Swiines in Scunthorpe...

The Libertines reformed yesterday evening to play a riotus set for British Summer Time at Hyde Park. 

Ending with Carl and Pete hugging eachother to oblivion until both fell to the floor of the Hyde Park stage, The Libertines played out a triumphant 24 song-long set. Pre-performance Pete paid tribute to "Those who gave their lives for liberty", by saying to the rampant crowd "We remember and honour those who gave their lives for liberty. We thought it was ne...

The Libertines have announced two nights at London's Ally Pally for September of this year. Previously Carl, Pete, John and Gary had revealed that at 8:30pm an announcement would appear on the screens around Hyde Park, this sparked huge speculation, could it be a new album? Could it be a tour? Well, it turned out only to be two nights at London's iconic Ally Pally.

Though the announcement may not have been what we desired, let us remind you the dates for The Libe...

It's almost been a week since the curtain came down on Glastonbury 2014 and we're beginning to talk of next years festival already. But, who will headline Glastonbury 2015?

Well, the likes of Oasis, Iron Maiden, Ed Sheeran, Jake Bugg, Fleetwood Mac and Biffy Clyro have all been mentioned. But Oasis surely won't reform, will they? Well talk of it was strong on the weekend, as when we brought you the news both Gallagher brothers were down Worthy Farm, we all began ...

Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner and solo artist Miles Kane have announced they're writing their very own film, in the style of 'X-Men' .

Turner and Kane, formerly of The Last Shadow Puppets, have stated before each begin working on new material that they will finish writing the film. Kane when asked whether he and Turner will be working together again, was qouted as saying ''It's something we always talk about y'know? But I think we're gonna write this f...

Ahead of their British Summer Time reunion gig at Hyde Park this coming Saturday, we discovered 10 facts about The Libertines that you probably didn't know.

1  Pete Doherty got 11 GCSE'S, four A levels and an offer from Oxford University to study English Literature. He's also a published poet. 

2  'Up The Bracket' is a slang term that means a punch in the throat. 

3  While recording ‘Up The Bracke...

Arcade Fire frontman, Win Butler, has suggested that the band could begin work on a new album post British Summer Time at Hyde Park, of which they play tomorrow. 

Arcade Fire headlined Glastonbury on Friday night, and are set to play a surprise DJ set at The Shackwell Arms in London tonight under the name 'DJ Windows 98', which frontman Win Butler prefers to be refferred to whilst on the decks. The DJ set will be followed by British Summer Time at Hyde Park ...

This years Reading Festival has completely sold out as of yesterday. Reading and Leeds announced the news via their Twitter  feed (@OfficialRandL / https://twitter.com/OfficialRandL) yesterday with the tweet:

"Just over 7 weeks to go! All Reading weekend tickets have now SOLD OUT." 

The tweet was greeted with many jubilant ticket holders, although there were the unlucky few who hadn't yet purchased theirs. It appears headliners Arctic Monkeys...

Following Kasabian's headline performance on the Pyramid at Glastonbury yesterday evening, Tom, Serge and co have announced UK tour dates for later this year. Tickets go on sale at 9:30 am on Friday morning of this week and it's clear many will be rushing to purchase after their headlining set at Glastonbury, which proved Kasabian are possibly one of the greatest live acts there is. 

Venues and Dates: 

November

Wed 19th GLASGOW,...