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Further T in the Park 2009 tickets released

5 Mar 2009

T in the Park organisers will be releasing further tickets for the music festival. The tickets will go on sale tomorrow morning, Friday 6th March at 10am and will be on sale via Ticketmaster on 08444 999 990 and also online at www.ticketmaster.co.uk

Songs of the Year 2008

11 Dec 2008

‘Skinny Love’ Bon Iver One man’s heartbreak becomes our joy from the album of the year. ‘Like the Rest of Us’ Atmosphere The leftfield dwelling purists may sneer but this is beguiling, introspective hip hop brilliance. ‘Run Run’ Those Dancing Days…

The best upcoming events in Scotland in 2011

Highlights of the 2011 cultural calandar from Film, Music, Comedy, Theatre and Visual Art

3 Jan 2011

Huge gigs, inspiring theatre productions, comedy legends and two cute little waving bears – just a few of the things coming up in ‘11 that we can barely contain our excitement about

The Drums urge Kings of Leon to split

Music Gossip

19 Sep 2011

The Drums urge Kings of Leon to "split up and stop making music". The 'Money' band have previously supported the 'Use Somebody' rockers, but singer Jonathan Pierce isn't a fan and claims he prefers Britney Spears. He told clickmusic.com: "They're…

Kings of Leon to return 'better than ever'

Music Gossip

25 Aug 2011

Kings of Leon will return "better than ever". Betty Ann Murphy - mother of band members Caleb, Jared and Nathan Followill and aunt of guitarist Mathew Followill - insists the group will not splitting up, despite recently pulling out of 29 scheduled…

Kings of Leon's costly tour cancellation

Music Gossip

3 Aug 2011

Kings of Leon's cancelled US tour could cost up to $15 million. The band pulled out of 29 scheduled dates in North America earlier this week citing exhaustion and voice problems on the part of lead singer Caleb Followill, which could lead to their…

Kings of Leon not splitting

Music Gossip

2 Aug 2011

Kings of Leon have reassured fans they are not breaking up after cancelling their US tour. The 'Sex is on Fire' rockers pulled out of all scheduled US dates after frontman Caleb Followill brought an early end to the band's show in Texas last Friday…

Kings of Leon admit 'problems'

Music Gossip

1 Aug 2011

Kings of Leon admit they have "internal sicknesses and problems". The 'Sex on Fire' rockers cut short a concert in Dallas, Texas, on Friday (19.07.11) and cancelled a show scheduled for the next day near Houston, with frontman Caleb Followill…

Kings of Leon cancel entire US tour

Music Gossip

1 Aug 2011

Kings of Leon have cancelled their entire US tour. The American band - comprised of brothers Jared, Caleb and Nathan Followill, as well as their cousin Matthew - have called a halt to their planned concerts in America blaming "vocal issues and…

King of Leon - Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Sun 26 Jun 2011

The family Followill show big love for their legion of fans, and vice versa

21 Jul 2011

Kings of Leon, once the hard-partyin’, country-rockin’ good ol’ boys that your Regular Joe indie fan liked too, have gone over to the other side. There’s no coming back – big halls and cult success have given way to rugby stadia and those thousands of…

Kings of Leon prepared for criticism

Music Gossip

27 Jun 2011

Kings of Leon think their new documentary could make people "dislike" them more. The 'Sex On Fire' hitmakers' rise to fame is chronicled in new film 'Talihina Sky: The Story Of Kings Of Leon', and while they are hopeful the footage will earn them…

Kings Of Leon reschedule O2 date

Music Gossip

18 Jan 2011

Kings Of Leon have rescheduled their show at London's The O2, cancelled in December after a fire at the venue. The 'Radioactive' group were forced to pull out of their last show of 2010 after two of their buses caught fire while equipment was being…

Fire postpones Kings Of Leon show

Music Gossip

21 Dec 2010

Kings Of Leon's final show of the year at London's The O2 venue has been postponed. The 'Cornerstone' group were hit by disaster when The O2 had to be evacuated after two of the band's buses caught fire while equipment was being set up for what…

Kings Of Leon call each other 'stupid and ugly'

Music Gossip

2 Dec 2010

Kings Of Leon call each other "stupid and ugly". The 'Radioactive' group - made up of brothers Caleb, Nathan and Jared Folowill and their cousin Matthew - say their close familial bond enables them to be more open with each other than most bands…

Wild Palms' emotional and energy-fuelled 'To The Lighthouse' is single of the fortnight

Singles and Downloads - 3 Nov 2010

1 Nov 2010

Nadine Coyle first shot to fame with Girls Aloud, Steve Mason is ex-Beta Band and Kele used to be in (yes, yes we get it now) Bloc Party. So it’s a ‘solo project’ party to kick things off in The List’s singles swag bag this issue. Sadly ‘Insatiable…

Kings Of Leon worried about 'The End'

Music Gossip

1 Nov 2010

Kings Of Leon worried for the future of the group when lead singer Caleb Followill wrote 'The End'. The band open their latest album 'Come Around Sundown' with the track - but with the obvious connotations of its title and lyrics, the other band…

Kings Of Leon out of fashion

Music Gossip

19 Oct 2010

Kings Of Leon frontman Caleb Followill hates "f***ing hipsters". The 'Sex On Fire' singer doesn't like fashionable bands and says his group have always strived to achieve longevity, rather than indie credibility. He told Rolling Stone magazine…

Kings Of Leon's Kurt Cobain moment

Music Gossip

12 Oct 2010

Kings Of Leon frontman Caleb Followill had a "Kurt Cobain" moment after the release of 'Only By the Night'. The singer with the 'Sex On Fire' rockers said the unexpected success of the band's breakthrough fourth album inspired him to have a mini…

Kings Of Leon to regret lyrics?

Music Gossip

8 Oct 2010

Kings Of Leon think they may one day regret the lyrics of 'Come Around Sundown'. The band are excited about the introduction of improvised lyrics to their present album, but while they really like the lyrics at present, they wonder how they will fare…

Kings Of Leon's V triumph

Music Gossip

23 Aug 2010

Kings Of Leon had "the best night ever" headlining the Virgin Media V Festival last night (22.08.10). The 'Sex On Fire' rockers closed the UK festival's Staffordshire leg and as he celebrated, drummer Nathan Followill thanked fans for their response…

Kings of Leon rock V

Music Gossip

22 Aug 2010

Kings of Leon wowed the crowds at Virgin Media's V Festival last night (21.08.10). The band played some of their biggest hits, including 'Sex on Fire' and 'Use Somebody', as they closed the evening on the V Stage at the event in Chelmsford, Essex…

Kings of Leon depressed by recording

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21 Aug 2010

Kings of Leon say making their new album was "depressing". The 'Sex on Fire' hitmakers recorded their latest LP 'Come Around Sundown' in New York and admit it was a more regimented regime than their previous studio sessions in Nashville…

Kings of Leon deliberate sabotaged songs

Music Gossip

20 Aug 2010

Kings of Leon deliberately made some songs on their new record worse than they could have been. The rock group admit struggling with the sound of their next album 'Come Around Sundown', and wrestled with making songs either more or less radio…

Kings Of Leon scared of pigeon backlash

Music Gossip

19 Aug 2010

Kings Of Leon are worried about getting showered with human excrement when they go on tour. The rock group caused uproar earlier this summer when they were forced to abandon a show in the US because pigeons kept defecating on them - leaving them…

Kings of Leon announce new album

Music Gossip

5 Aug 2010

Kings of Leon have revealed their new album is to be released on October 18. The band has also announced they will preview tracks from fifth studio LP 'Come Around Sundown' when they headline the V Festival in the UK later this month. During their…