The utter wonder that is Rufus Wainwright has announced he is to release his 6th studio album of original music.
All Days Are Nights: Songs For Lulu will be released on 5th April in the UK.
Since his last studio album Release The Stars Rufus has been concentrating on a plethora of other projects, including his opera Prima Donna — which premiered in Manchester last year — and the environmental campaign Blackoutsabbath.
Laura Marling HQ has unveiled the artwork for her forthcoming album I Speak Because I Can. The gorgeous painting is by English artist Sophie Milner, who also created the cover for Mumford and Sons’s EP The Cave. FFS also strongly…
FFS’s favourite three-piece Peggy Sue have revealed the album artwork and tracklisting for their brilliant debut album Fossils and Other Phantoms, which will be released on 5th April 2010. Peggy Sue’s Katy Young said: “Fossils was recorded over a year…
Laura Marling’s new album will feature a plethora of special features. The special edition of I Speak Because I Can, Laura’s second album and reportedly the first of two studio releases this year, will be released on 22nd March along…
The fine folk over at The Waiting Room alerted us to the fact that The Low Anthem have started a weekly radio show on Texas-based internet radio station Woxy. Their show, Trala-lala Radio Hour was first Broadcast last Sunday (31st…
FFS has been swooning at Midlake’s recently-released third album The Courage of Others ALL DAY, so what a good time for the news to come that the Texans will come back to the UK in November to play the Roundhouse.
The 5-piece play a quick UK tour this month with sold out shows in Bristol, Manchester and London. There are still tickets left for their Glasgow and Birmingham shows (on 15th and 16th February, both £15), so if you live in one of those places, GET YOUR SKATES ON.
Tickets for the November Roundhouse gig are £19.50 and go on sale at 9am on Friday 5th from Live Nation.
Our pals over at Rockfeedback have been putting on great folky shows for a while now. The souvenir keyrings FFS has attached to our belongings (Peggy Sue + Local Natives + Curly Hair and First Aid Kit + Blue Roses + Kill it Kid)…
FFS is a little bit lost for words after seeing the stunning range of one-off hand-made vinyl sleeves for Rachael Dadd’s forthcoming mini-album Moth in the Motor, which have been unveiled by Broken Sound Music. The vinyl release includes a…
Communion, the London, Leeds and Brighton clubnight run by Ben Lovett of Mumford and Sons and Kev Jones, formerly of Cherbourg, will be releasing a 21-track compilation CD featuring Mumford and Sons, Johnny Flynn, Broadcast 2000, Alessi’s Ark and Jay…
The enchanting Alessi’s Ark will headline a concert in aid of leukemia charity The Anthony Nolan Trust. The gig on 28th January will be held at London’s Union Chapel and will feature support from FFS favourites West Londoners Treetop Flyers and the…