Stanley Piano is the world’s first interactive player piano, a precocious instrument who takes song requests via Twitter and is particularly ‘fond’ of indie music.
Beatboxing legend Beardyman is to headline Soundcrash at KOKO on 22nd September. Watch his popular Edinburgh Comedy Festival performance, a blend of vocal gymnastics, comedy and plenty of audience participation.
Cate Le Bon is set to release ‘CYRK II’ on 20th August and its lead track, the wonderful ‘What Is Worse’, has just been made available today as a free download.
With a story featuring a hurricane, hospitalization and an ageing tour bus The Felice Brothers were spurred on to release ‘God Bless You Amigo’ feat: 8 traditional folk songs and 12 original they’ve always wanted to record.
The Discrepant record label are putting on a unique evening of entertainment at Cafe Oto this month featuring a rare performance from Kink Gong with support from Ergo Phizmiz and Iain Chambers.
Hurray for the Riff Raff are to release Look Out Mama in August followed by a UK Tour. Find out more about founder Alynda Lee Segarra and how she came to settle in New Orleans playing with street musicians.
Canadian 5-piece ‘The Wilderness of Manitoba’ have announced details of a new six-track EP release for the UK which will coincide with their forthcoming UK tour dates. Download the free track ‘The Ark’
Bob Dylan is to release a new album in September titled ‘Tempest’ The release coincide with the 50th Anniversary of Dylan’s eponymous debut album. Find out more the album and the track listing.
Sir Richard Bishop, founding member of Sun City Girls releases ‘Intermezzo’ on Stephen O’Malley’s Ideologic Organ label. It is being tipped as his best work to date!
Finders Keepers continue to forge a reputation of introducing a lost world of undiscovered vinyl artifacts with their latest compilation: Strange Passion: Explorations in Irish Post Punk DIY & Electronic Music 1980-83.
