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Tag: Mercury Music Prize

PJ Harvey image for 'I Inside the Old Year Dying' album tour

A SLIGHT RETURN – ‘I Inside The Old Year Dying,’ PJ Harvey’s First Album In Seven Years, Is A Spooky, Stripped Back, Ethereal Song Cycle

July 14, 2023

I Inside The Old Year Dying, PJ Harvey‘s first proper album in seven years follows a period of intense introspection. One of the UK’s…

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Jessie Buckley & Bernard Butler’s Debut Album ‘For All Our Days That Tear The Heart’ Is Shortlisted For 2022 Mercury Prize – The Pair Release ‘Footnotes on the Map’ Live From The Green Note And Announce Festival Shows

July 27, 2022

Two spectacular new renditions of the already much-loved Jessie Buckley and Bernard Butler song ‘Footnotes on the Map’ have been made available on a new three track collection.

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SHEFFIELD STEEL – Richard Hawley Puts Pedal To The Metal On New Album ‘Further’

June 22, 2019

Ever since his Mercury Music Prize nominated Coles Corner, Richard Hawley has become known for beautifully crafted songs as warm and comfortable as old…

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Fusion Festival Announce 2019 Line-Up Including Rudimental, John Newman, and Little Mix

April 2, 2019

Liverpool’s Fusion Festival is thrilled to announce the first names for its 2019 line-up, with Rudimental headlining Saturday 31st August, and Little Mix topping…

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GUNS OF BRIXTON – Savages To Play London’s O2 Academy

October 24, 2016

Savages are to follow up their rampaging summer festival performances with their biggest London headline show to date at London’s O2 Academy.

The double Mercury Music Prize nominees will play the 5,000-capacity Brixton venue on November 25.

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Anna Calvi to Support Morrissey

September 14, 2014

The beautiful Anna Calvi has been announced as the support act for Morrissey’s European tour, due to commence late November. She’s just been nominated for the Mercury Music Prize for her second album, ‘One Breath’.

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