"I remember they had a song I really liked about Helicopters. They were a good band weren’t they?"The post Franz Ferdinand’s Alex Kapranos shares 2003 note from Bloc Party asking for support slot appeared first on NME.

KennyHoopla caught a lot of people’s attention with last year’s EP how will i rest in peace if i’m buried by a highway//, which found the Wisconsin native inventively blending dance and trap beats, emo, Bloc Party-style indie rock and more. Lately he’s been working with Travis Barker; their collaboration f...

The outdoor concert series will also welcome headline performances from the Levellers and Jack Savoretti in JuneNoel Gallagher / Gaz CoombesNoel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds and Supergrass have been named among the headliners for Bristol Sounds 2020. The outdoor concert series will return to the city’s Harbourside from June...

"As a person of colour living in the western world, it does not matter how much wealth one accumulates, race will follow you wherever you go"Bloc Party's Kele OkerekeBloc Party frontman Kele Okereke has announced details of his new solo album ‘2042’ with the release of new single ‘Jungle Bunny’. Due for re...

The band will celebrate their 2005 debut record on the other side of the pondBloc Party's Kele Okereke performs on stage at Afas Live in Amsterdam.Bloc Party have announced a new string of ‘Silent Alarm’ gigs following last year’s live celebration of their debut album. Read more: Bloc Party – all the albums ranked, worst to best. The fou...