SimonBland, Author at Northern Noise

NEWS: New York’s Hercules & Love Affair return to the UK, dates in Leeds, Sheffield, Liverpool + Manchester

March 3, 2011

New York dance collective Hercules & Love Affair return to UK shores this month for nine exciting dates promoting their latest record ‘Blue Songs’….

NEWS: Stockport’s The Kill Van Kulls release new single and announce Live at Leeds show

March 3, 2011

With the release of their debut single ‘Fools Wish’ just days away, 2011 looks set to be the year for Stockport’s brightest export The…

NEWS: Manchester Orchestra release new single for free before Manchester show

March 2, 2011

Manchester Orchestra reveal ‘Simple Math’, the first single from their highly anticipated upcoming album of the same name. The subdued tones and pacing of…

NEWS: Yuck to play John Peel Stage at Glastonbury 2011

February 27, 2011

Northern Noise recently caught up with East London band Yuck before their sold out show at Manchester’s Night and Day Café. Despite having a…

NEWS: Details of Frank Turner’s new album and intimate UK tour

February 25, 2011

Folk punk hero Frank Turner has had a busy few months. Not only has he been putting the finishing touches on his latest album,…

NEWS: The Secret Sisters announce UK headline tour

February 25, 2011

Currently winning over UK crowds supporting Ray LaMontagne, The Secret Sisters announce plans to return to the UK for their very own headline tour….