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GIITTV News
May 2008
Latitude/Wireless Festivals announce further acts
13th May 2008
With a couple of festivals announcing new additions to their ever increasing lineups it gives us an excuse to tie up all the announcements in a nice, neat news story tied up in a lexical bow.
First of all, yep you've guessed it, Latitude has announced read
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Bands for Burma.
13th May 2008
Our friends at Maps magazine are organising a series of events in aid of the Burma appeal. So if this interests get in touch!
"Gigs, gigs and more gigs! Bands for Burma aims to raise money for the Burmese cyclone victims by putting on as many read
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IWACS Close To You.
13th May 2008
I Was A Cub Scout, have released a version of The Cure's 'Close To Me' onto the interweb for download as they gear up for a summer headline tour.
The track can be downloaded from the Good Weather For Airstrikes blog.
The band's tour, which is read
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Land Of Talk to tour the Land of Britain
12th May 2008
Land of Talk are returning to cross the UK and Europe supporting Tapes n' Tapes in addition to performing a Rough Trade In-Store and at the Billboard Global Pulse Night in London on June 2nd.
Land of Talk are also releasing their third single, read
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Southern Records announce new signing
12th May 2008
Southern Records, home to groups such as A Silver Mt. Zion and ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead through its label and its subsidaries, has announced the latest addition to its roster.
Mothlite comprise of two members - Daniel O'Sullivan and Antti read
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Farewell US, hello UK: Farewell to tour
12th May 2008
North Carolina punk-pop sextet Farewell are heading on over to the UK to tour in support of their album Isn't This Supposed To Be Fun?!, released in February. The band, described by non-other than Uncut as being 'catchier than Bird Flu' (a good measure of read
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Guillemots take Red on tour
12th May 2008
Following the release of their second album Red, Guillemots kick start their UK tour on May 18th.
The band will be showcasing tracks from both albums, including new single Falling Out Of Reach out May 26th on Polydor Records.
Live dates are:
MAY
18th Norwich, UEA
19th Wolverhampton, read
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And still they come..more names for Latitude
12th May 2008
Latitude Festival, taking place over the weekend of the 17th-20th July in Southwold, Suffolk, has revealed a glut of new names for its Music & Film, Literary, Cabaret and Comedy arenas, as well as additions for its unique stage On The Lake- a pretty self-explanatory read
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Stephen Malkmus and The Jicks release new single
08th May 2008
On 2 June 2008 Stephen Malkmus and The Jicks are to release a new 7" and digital single on Domino. Called Gardenia, the single is the first to be taken from the recently released Real Emotional Trash album and is backed with new track Walk read
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These New festival dates: TNP reveal summer plans
7th May 2008
With single Swords Of Truth out this week (see the video HERE), These New Puritans have seen fit to announce their festival dates for the forthcoming summer. Interested in seeing them? Well tough, your getting them anyway. The hotly tipped group visit the following:
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Latitude bill grows further
7th May 2008
Man alive is Latitude proving itself the diamond in the rough of this year's festival lineups. With the likes of the Mars Volta, Grinderman, Blondie, Sigur Ros, Elbow, Foals and a heck of a lot more already in the bag; the organisers have stretched out read
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The Last Shadow Puppets to play Reading and Leeds.
6th May 2008
Following their recent No1 chart debut with ‘The Age Of The Understatement, THE LAST SHADOW PUPPETS will make their full live debut at the world famous twin sites over the August Bank Holiday weekend. The project of Arctic Monkeys’ Alex Turner and The Rascals’ Miles read
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Black Kids name album.
5th May 2008
Black Kids have announce details of their eagerly awaited debut album. 'Partie Traumatic' will be released on July 7 2008.
Produced by Bernard Butler at West Heath studios, London over five weeks this spring it comprises of ten exquisitely refreshing pop songs including their recent hit read
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Radiohead urge fans to travel green.
3rd May 2008
As they embark on the first leg of their 2008 tour, Radiohead are appealing to fans to think about how they travel to and from shows.
Last year, the band commissioned carbon footprint analysts Best Foot Forward to calculate the carbon impact of two of read
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No lie: White Lies to tour in the Autumn
2nd May 2008
White Lies, part of the NME New Noise Tour currently dragging its carcass around these shores, have announced news of a full UK tour to take place in the Autumn.
The band, whose debut single, Unfinished Business, is released through Chess Club Recordings this week, will read
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MGMT in 3D!
2nd May 2008
Operator Please on tour
2nd May 2008
Anglo-Australians Operator Please are currently in the midst of a lengthy tour including supporting both Lightspeed Champion and The Futureheads. The pop punk group are calling in at:
May
2nd – Classice Grand, Glasgow (Lightspeed Champion
3rd – Leadmill. Sheffield (Lightspeed Champion)
5th – Academy 2, Manchester (Lightspeed Champion)
6th read
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The Really Wild Show: Wild Beasts touring and releasing debut
2nd May 2008
Leeds-based four piece Wild Beasts have announced details of their debut album Limbo, Panto. The LP is to be released on June 16th and is described by sources of the band as "a collection of ten beautiful, eccentric, very British tales". The track listing for read
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Lorraine return with new single
2nd May 2008
Norwegian natives Lorraine return 19th May with a brand new single through Waterfall Records UK: When I Return To The World.
The single is backed with a brand new track Beyond Sky, plus a remix package from The Camel Rider and Manhattan Clique. It will be read
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The Cure to release new singles on the 13th of each month.
2nd May 2008
Legendary gothic pop act The Cure have announced plans to release a new single on the 13th of each month leading up to the release of their 13th studio album
The Cure, one of the most revered British bands of the past quarter-century, have unveiled read
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Frank Turner gives us reasons not be an idiot
1st May 2008
Frank Turner must be pretty happy right now, his album Love and Ire reached number 5 in the UK Indie Charts and he's got a touring schedule longer than my arms (and, it has to be said, I've got pretty long arms). So why not read
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