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Alt-J have announced a new album called Relaxer, which is out June 9 via Canvasback Music. Relaxer is the follow-up to the band’s 2014 album, This Is All Yours. The announcement is accompanied by a new track called “3WW.” Check it out here. Their third album follows a string of successes surrounding their previous releases. Their debut album An Awesome Wave won the Mercury Music Prize in 2012. They were also nominated for three Brit Awards (British Breakthrough Act, British Album of the Year and British Group of the Year). This Is All Yours received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Alternative Music Album at the 57th Grammy Awards. During their 2015 tour, the band sold out Madison Square Garden.

Kings of Leon have revealed that they were once asked to sign a fan’s newly-broken arm. The band – made up of brothers Caleb, Nathan,Jared Followill, and their cousin Matthew Followill shared the story during a recent interview with Radio X. Asked by host Gordon Smart to describe the maddest thing they have ever seen on stage, Caleb Followill replied, “We’ve seen somebody come over the front with a badly broken arm.”

Dublin trio, The Blades are set to play Whelan’s next month. MCD confirmed via twitter that Paul Cleary, Brian Foley and Jake Reilly will play the Wexford Street venue Friday, March 31st.

There’s a new festival in town this summer and it’s in a pretty unique location! MCD and Trinity College Dublin are...

Kings of Leon are coming to Dublin this summer. MCD Productions have announced the band are to play Dublin's 3 Arena on...

Courtney Love was just one of the acts who performed at the recent Fleetwood Mac Festival. Last night (February 9th) saw...

The Dead Weather have released a number of clips for their latest video 'Impossible Winter'. They are being released ahead of...

Jimi Hendrix's new documentary film Electric Church will be released on DVD next month. The movie debuted on Showtime earlier this month...

One of Jimi Hendrix's final gigs took place at the Atlanta International Pop Festival on July 4th, 1970. It was also...

Blur guitarist Graham Coxon has spoken about what he thinks of rapper Kanye West. Coxon didn't hold back calling the Chicago...