Brit punks Foals are the next in line to participate in !K7' s Tapes  compilation series. (Previous entries have included mixes by the Rapture and the Big Pink .)  Foals Tapes  will be out on July 2. The series aims for "a selection made along the lines of an old school cassette mix tape," and Foals' entry is divided into two sides, one "more song-driven" and the other "more dance-oriented," according to a press release. It'll include tracks by Nicolas Jaar, Teengirl Fantasy, Sepalcure, Konono Nº1, Caribou, and others.  Side A: 01 Nicolas Jaar: "Variations" 02 Clark: "Ted" (Bibio remix ...

Donovan, one of the newest Rock and Roll Hall of Fame members!

Pictured: Donovan Woods.

At day two of The Great Escape in Brighton, it being Friday meant that the crowds were growing, the lines getting longer, and thankfully some sunshine came along with it. Day two also brought with it a headlining spot from Australia’s own The Temper Trap , who continue to go gangbusters around the world as the push their new self-titled record, which will see them back in Australia later this month. The first artist I caught today was Canada’s Donovan Woods at the Festival Hub, who we spoke to earlier this month . The solo singer songwriter, with an acoustic ...

Nach längerer Pause lassen die britischen Math-Popper Foals wieder von sich Hören. Allerdings nicht mit ihrem eigenen Material, vielmehr haben die Musiker eine Compilation für das Label !K7 Records angefertigt – Heimat der renommierten DJ-Kicks -Reihe. Unter dem Titel "Tapes" erscheint Anfang Juli eine Zusammenstellung von Tracks, welche der Gruppe am Herzen liegt. Man verspricht dabei kein gewöhnliches DJ-Set, sondern hat sich ganz bewusst Stücke ausgesucht, die ein weites Spektrum an elektronischen Spielarten abdecken. So finden sich neben Nicolas Jaar und John Talabot auch House-Altmeister Frankie Knuckles und Carl Craig auf dem Werk. Ihr könnt an dieser Stelle einen Blick auf ...

Today !K7 have announced the third installment to their Tapes series. With previous contributions from The Big Pink and The Rapture, it's Foals turn to step up. Foals Tapes will be released July 2nd. Wanting it to reflect the whole band, Foals member Edwin Congreave stated that he wanted to do something more ambitious than a throwaway DJ mix. The track listing for the tape is as follows: Nicolas Jaar – ‘Variations’, Clark – 'Ted (Bibio Remix)', Dorian Concept – 'Tropical Hands', Condry Ziqubu – 'Confusion (Ma Afrika)', The Invisible – 'London Girl', JR Seaton – 'Way Savvy (Gatto Fritto Remix)', Blood Orange – 'Dinner', Tanner ...

Filed under: After Hours Guns McHorne It's time for Spinner After Hours , when we like to kick back -- to the day's biggest stories. So relax, unwind and let us pour you a drink while you check it all out below. Noel Vasquez, WireImage Jack Black: Tenacious D Album Better Than Jack White, Foo Fighters and Gotye Records Combined Listenable though they may be, Jack Black says, the recent offerings from Jack White , Tom Waits , the Foo Fighters and Gotye all share one thing in common: They're not as good as the new Tenacious D album , Rize of ...

Think Like A Man 's Meagan Good  just landed herself the second lead role for an African American woman on network TV in 30 years on her new NBC show Infamous. VIDEO: 10 Shows We're REALLY Looking Forward To Watching This Fall Good will play Joanna on the new series that's set to premiere this upcoming fall. The premise will follow the 30-year-old actress as a detective who decides to go undercover to investigate the death of a childhood friend. DETAILS: Meagan Good Says God Told Her Devon Was The One 3 Months Before They Dated Alongside Good ...

The Game has suffered its biggest lost yet.  Star actress  Tia Mowry has just announced that she will not be returning to the hit, but troubled, BET TV program.  PHOTOS: Tamera Mowry Is Pregnant With Her First Child The Sister 2 Sister star took to Twitter to break the bad news to her fans saying:  "Just wanted to let all my fans know that I will not be returning to The Game for season 6. It was an incredible run and I had lots of fun along the way. I am looking forward to my upcoming projects...the release of ...

Filed under: Exclusive , Spinner Interview Jeff Kravitz, FilmMagic Forty-seven years after the release of his first single, "Catch the Wind," Donovan was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame . Coinciding with the honor was the release of a double-disc compilation of his music, The Essential Donovan , which covers the years 1965 to 1973, and contains four songs that had either not been issued in the U.S. or available in the U.S. in CD form. Donovan, who turned 66 on May 10, says that he has been inspired him to perform live again, which he'll be ...

U.K. act We Are Knuckle Dragger has posted a new video clip online for the song "Bad Wee Bastard." The video was filmed at Grange Farm Studio with director Dan Donovan and can be viewed in the player below. For more details on We Are Knuckle Dragger, head over to the band&aposs; Facebook profile. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

For three nights at the Great Escape festival in Brighton - the biggest showcase of new bands in Europe - the Guardian hosted a New Band of the Day stage, curated by the author of our daily column, Paul Lester For more coverage of the Great Escape, including a special Music Weekly podcast, click here Trippple Nippples One of the best things about the New Band of the Day stage was the setting: a seemingly remote but centrally placed venue called the Warren situated in a secluded side street, with a pretty little beer garden outside where you could catch up with ...

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05.10: Caddywhompus + Sun Hotel + Country Club + KG Accidental - 12 Bar The men in Americana act Country Club have become well-known around New Orleans for their imaginative songwriting, physical talents and drunken raucous live prowess. Unfortunately, it's all coming to an amicable end tonight at 12 Bar, where Jack Donovan and Co. say farewell to fans and friends, leaving them with one hell of a parting gift. Download new single "Future Days" within, as a preview of tonight's release of Country Club's sophomore record, a swan song ripper of an offering.

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