John Grant

new XTC doc 'This is Pop' airing now on Showtime; Colin Moulding & Terry Chambers release new EP

The new documentary features interviews with chief songwriters Partridge and Colin Moulding, as well as guitarist Dave Gregory, drummer Terry Chambers, plus producer John Leckie and fans Stewart Copeland (The Police), Clem Burke (Blondie), John Grant, Harry Shearer (Spinal Tap, The Simpsons), Miles Kane (Last Shadow Puppets), and more.

Creep Show (John Grant + Wrangler) announce debut LP, share "Pink Squirrel"

You may remember that for Rough Trade’s 40th anniversary, there were some celebratory shows in London featuring unique, one-off pairings. One of those was John Grant and Wrangler (the current band of Cabaret Voltaire co-founder Stephen Mallinder). That collaboration now has a name, Creep Show, and a debut album, Mr Dynamite, due out March 16, 2018 via Bella Union.

Vessels prep new LP ft Flaming Lips, John Grant, Harkin & more (listen)

UK electronic band Vessels will release their fourth album The Great Distraction on September 29 via Different Recordings. The band, who hail from Leeds, have brought in a few guest vocalists for the album…

Jarvis Cocker, Richard Hawley, John Grant & more covered Scott Walker @ Royal Albert Hall (listen)

The BBC held a concert in celebration of the music of Scott Walker on Wednesday, July 25 at London’s Royal Albert Hall, as part of the annual Proms classical music festival. The event focused particularly on material from Walker’s first four solo albums following his departure from The Walker Brothers, released from 1967 to 1970…

Susanne Sundfor preps new LP, shares "Mountaineers" ft. John Grant, touring

Norwegian artist Susanne Sundfør, who has collaborated with M83 and Röyksopp, will release her new album Music For People In Trouble…

legendary NYC superfans Dennis & Lois the subject of a new documentary (watch a clip)

The Ramones were their first obsession but it was not their last. They have seen over 10,000 shows together, Happy Mondays wrote a song about them on their classics Pills, Thrills & Bellyaches LP, and they’re still going strong.

Arc Iris made a video for "Paint With The Sun," touring (dates and Q&A)

Arc Iris, the chamber pop band fronted by former Low Anthem member Jocie Adams, returned earlier this year with their second album Moon Saloon on Bella Union. They’ve now made a video for “Paint With The Sun” off that album, which mostly has shots of Jocie singing and tons of trippy effects. We asked Jocie […]

Rough Trade celebrating 40th anniversary w/ collab shows (Angel Olsen / Raincoats, Protomartyr / Pop Group, more)

Also: John Grant with Wrangler, Hot Chip’s Alexis Taylor with Scritti Politti, and more.

Andrew Bird announces tour & openers (John Grant, Margo Price, Sinkane & more)

Andrew Bird has announced a fall tour and has invited some pretty cool people to open for him.

Glastonbury announces 2016 lineup

LCD Soundsystem, Foals, Beck, New Order, Disclosure, Earth Wind & Fire, ZZ Top, The Last Shadow Puppets, Skepta, The 1975, Grimes, Sigur Ros and many more.
<< >>