WHAT: Communion's all-dayer over four venues in Shepherd's Bush, handpicking new(ish) folk and associated intrigue WHEN: 2nd June WHERE: St Stephen's Church, Defectors Weld, Shepherds Bar and Ginglik HOW: £27.50 WHO: Daughter, Dog Is Dead, Let's Buy Happiness, Mystery Jets, Alessi's Ark, Jamie N Commons, Lanterns On The Lake, Silent Devices, Bastille, Raghu Dixit, Fionn Regan, Matthew And The Atlas, Paul Thomas Saunders

Mystery Jets are set to headline the one-day event taking place over four venues in Shepherds Bush, London on Saturday 2nd June. Other acts include Let's Buy Happiness, Bastille, Daughter and a very special acoustic set from Fink. Bushstock is run by independent promoters and record label Communion. Tickets will cost £27.50 and are available here . You can find the full line-up, addresses of the venues and all other information at the official site .

Bastille – Falling ft. Ralph (of To Kill A King) This song is too good not to share. Taken from their free download Mixtape: O T H E R P E O P L E S H E △ R T △ C H E You can’t go wrong with a ‘Breakfast Club’ Intro: “My [...]

One of Team FFS’s favourite festivals, Bushstock, have just unveiled their final lineup announcements before the big day on June 2nd. These include Mystery Jets, Bastille, Fink, Let’s Buy Happiness and Mahalia, among others. Run by the wonderful Communion Label (Daughter, Marcus Foster, Pete Roe), this one day festival, based around four venues in Shepherd’s Bush, went down like a house on fire last year. Luckily for us, another one is well on its way, and very near indeed. The line up also includes some ( and this is just a selected few) of the following: Alessi’s ...

When's the last time you went to Canterbury? If it hasn't been for a while (or perhaps never) now's your chance to take a trip to the beautiful Kentish town, as Lounge On The Farm festival looms ever closer. What's more, The 405 is proud to announce that we'll be hosting the Farm Folk stage on the Friday and Saturday of the festival, passing the baton over to the brilliant Communion on the Sunday. The 405 readers will also be able to get their hands on discounted tickets for the festival, available right now. Our ...

Bastille, Daughter, Alessi's Ark also confirmed for June festival

Organisers of 2012's Summer Sundae Festival have announced a fifth wave of artists due to take the stage at De Montfort Hall and Gardens in August. Micachu and the Shapes, Mike Skinner's singings Man Like Me, Brit award nominee Beth Rowley, The Staves, Bastille, locals Ktye and finally Bellawave are all added to the bill. Additions to the Drowned In Sound stage include Canadian duo Japandriods and Her Name is Calla. There will an acoustic cafe on Sunday 19th was performances from Siobhan Mazzei, the free flowing, Prash Gor, The Simpletones and The Skunk-Boy Project. Previous acts announced ...

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WHAT: The touring day-long multi-venue festival takes on/over Bristol, Nottingham and Manchester WHY: Every year they could just book whoever major labels throw at them, but instead there's always more than a sprinkling of fascinating, usually American names WHEN: 2nd-4th June WHERE: 2nd: Bristol O2 Academy, Thekla, Louisiana, Trinity, Fleece and Start The Bus 3rd: Nottingham Rock City, Rescue Rooms, Stealth, Bodega and Jongleurs 4th: Manchester Ritz, Deaf Institute, Academy and Sound Control HOW: £20 WHO: Islet, Summer Camp, Willis Earl Beal, Friends (Nottingham only), Wavves, Pulled Apart By Horses, Beth Jeans Houghton (Bristol), Clock Opera, Hooray For ...

A friend of mine turned me on to this South London band a few weeks ago, and I have been devouring every song of theirs I can find since then.  Bastille was originally just the name lead singer Dan Smith … Continue reading →

KANDY est le premier groupe de Rock français produit par le grand public. Son 1er album "Ce Petit Monde" fut salué par la presse spécialisée Rock (Rolling Stone magazine, Rock'N Folk) et permit au groupe de se produire sur un grand nombre de salles de renom en France (Bus Palladium, Gibus, Scene Bastille, Sentier des Halles, OPA, Le Klub, La Cartonnerie...1ere partie de Roger Hodgson (Supertramp), Emma Daumas, Gaetan Roussel, NRJ Music Live). Le groupe prépare un nouvel opus avec l'EP 6 titres "De Retour de l'Ouest" dans la lignée du premier album. Précommandez ou achetez ...

Live at Leeds reached the grand old age of six this weekend, bands and music fans came from miles around to take over Leeds and check out acts from every angle of the musical spectrum. The conundrum for the Live at Leeds festival goers is that there are great bands in great venues all over the city, the punter has to learn not to be greedy, or alternatively put the trainers on and run from place to place, in order to get everything in. Leeds solo act Soul Mates Never Die AKA Josh Lewis, broke in the downstairs of matchbox ...

The Great Escape (Brighton, 10-12 May '12) // Words: Saam Das There are quite literally hundreds of bands playing at this year's The Great Escape , the self-confessed leading new music festival in Europe. With that in mind, we've narrowed down a list of just ten recommended acts to catch across the three days of the festival, as well as throwing in some more general tips seeing as this is the third time we've been down to Brighton. Keep reading, and come along. I've neglected to include recent Camden Crawl picks like BASTILLE, Swiss Lips and Clock Opera ...

La chanteuse tunisienne nous offre une session acoustique au pied de la colonne de la Bastille. Tout un symbole...

This here is a guest post by Sneha Dave, who falls as rapturously in love with new music as we do. You should check out her personal blog here. Every now and then a song comes along that changes my life. You would think this would be a common occurrence, as much of my life [...]