Elbow have announced their fifth studio album Build A Rocket, Boys will be released on March 7 next year.
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Doves – Kingdom Of Rust
Something In Construction label boss David Laurie gets all excited over the new Doves album… It is absolutely, definitely, going to be in the Top 5 of the year. Everywhere.
War Child – Heroes
The new charity compilation from War Child turns out to be a decidedly mixed affair.
Lock up your TV, the BRITS are coming!
Ah, the Brit awards. That bastion of musical knowledge has finally rolled round once again. Ash Akhtar dissects this years nominees.
Alela Diane – To Be Still
Currently being talked up by a Mr Guy Garvey, Alela Diane releases her second album. Catriona Boyle finds out if it’s worth the lip service.
Elbow to release limited edition album – ‘The Seldom Seen Kid Live At Abbey Road’
Elbow’s recent performance with the BBC Concert Orchestra, of their excellent album, The Seldom Seen Kid, will be released as a special package via the website.
Elbow to perform The Seldom Seen Kid at Abbey Road
Elbow have announced a special concert, recorded for Radio 2 and accompanied by the BBC Concert Orchestra.
TLOBF Readers Poll :: RESULTS!
The news you’ve ALL been waiting for…… Who’s won our first Readers Choice Album of the Year?!?
Elbow confirm Wembley show and announce Spring Tour
Elbow have confirmed a Spring tour for next year, concluding at their biggest date yet; at Wembley Arena!
Elbow – Corn Exchange, Cambridge, 06/10/08
Elbow begin their UK tour with a triumphant night at Cambridge’s Corn Exchange. Proving why they were deserved winners of this years Mercury Music Prize.
Elbow win Mercury Music Prize!
Elbow have won this years Mercury Music Prize – beating a quite impressive list of bands and albums. Good stuff!
TLOBF Best of 2008: Jan – June
To quote The Cranberries, “Everybody else is doing it, so why can’t we?”. As we pass the halfway point of 2008, it seemed like a good time to look back on the year so far.
Elbow – Royal Festival Hall, London 16/06/08
Across the river tonight, Coldplay are making their live comeback with a free show at Brixton Academy. On this side of the Thames, Elbow are playing to a sell-out crowd at Royal Festival Hall. It’s one of the biggest bands in the world versus the band they ripped off.
Elbow – Birmingham Academy 10/04/08
Currently on a UK tour in support of their incredible new album ‘The Seldom Seen Kid’, Elbow returned to Birmingham last week for a sell out show.
