.Frontman Kele Okereke told Lowe, "We are making the record I always wanted us to make, so we just can't wait for it to be done." The new album is the...
according to Okereke, Lydon then "became intimidating and aggressive while his entourage responded with a racist tirade including the statement, 'Your...
. "Intimacy," the band's third album, became available August 21 exclusively from blocparty.com. Options include an MP3 download available for $10 in ...
Bloc Party fans expecting a routine Web chat with their heroes got more than they bargained for Aug. 18, when the U.K. alt-rock band announced they wo...
," drummer Matt Tong tells Billboard.com. "And you have to sweeten the deal out there for the traditionalists."Tong says he's unaware of data that rev...
his band is going the anti-single, anti-chart route, while remaining chart and single-eligible. It seems like Moakes is just trying to make the point ...
of its 2007 album, "A Weekend in the City." That set has sold 148,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan.The 10-track "Intima...
. Fans who pre-order the physical album, which will contain different tracks from the digital release, will receive a free download of the digital ver...
Bloc Party have added a second London show at Olympia in April next year, after the first sold out on the day of sale. The second show is on April 12t...
The cover that accompanied Bloc Party's Intimacy when it was released digitally last month was admittedly simple and not the real thing (bassist Gordo...
Bloc Party's new single 'Talons', out October 20 via Wichita, promises to be something of a collector's item - it'll contain the last ever Phones (AKA...
, MN: First Avenue 03.31 St. Louis, MO: The Pageant 04.11 London, England: Olympia 04.12 London, England: Olympia 04.26 Vancouver, British Columbia: C...
The Capitol Hill Block Party will return once again this summer in downtown Seattle on the weekend of July 24-25. Sonic Youth, the Jesus Lizard, the G...
.30 Ottawa, ON: Capitol Music Hall 07.31 Montreal, QC: Osheaga Festival 08.02 Boston, MA: Middle East 08 ... Kele From Bloc Party Goes On First Solo U...
For the past two years, Diplo's label Mad Decent has hosted a block party in the streets of Philadelphia. For this year's festivities, Diplo's making ...
sales are being donated to the violence prevention organization Home Alive and The Vera Project, a youth run, all-ages venue and recording studio in S...
This is a pretty strange tactic for promoting your solo record: Kele Okerke, he of Bloc Party, recently told Spinner that he more or less hates his ba...
Most block parties have egg salad and bounce houses. But when the residents who live on Jay-Z's mom's street in West Orange, New Jersey throw a block ...
could continue, but right now I'm very much focused on this record, it's something I'm very proud of." Other band members are working on other project...
Late last year,it was announcedthatBloc Partyfrontman Kele Okerke was using the band's "hiatus" to record a solo album. A few months later, here's the...
In news from the animal kingdom, alion cub bitBloc Partyguitarist Russell Lissackwhile he was touring through South Africa with his band, Ash. During ...
LMFAO's outrageous new music video for "Party Rock Anthem" opens with a chilling message: "On March 1, LMFAO slipped into comas after excessive party ...
debut single "Down," with a "block party" video for "Do You Remember." "I love the idea of the street vibe," Sean told MTV News on the video set last ...
Wet Paint release a split 7" single with Matt Tong from that band who are quite famous known as Bloc Party. That comes out for Record Store Day, which...
According to guitarist Russell Lissack, Bloc Party's two-year hiatus is about be over: Lissack says that the band is going to head back into the studi...
By now, we've all been dying to know what the deal is withBloc Partyfrontman Kele Okereke's upcoming solo album. And by we I mean die-hardBloc Partyfa...
Wet Paint release a split 7" single with Matt Tong from that band who are quite famous known as Bloc Party. That comes out for Record Store Day, which...
Tweet In 2011 it felt like there was plenty of upheaval in the Bloc Party camp, with rumors that singer Kele Okereke was no longer a part of the group...
West Coast psychedelic purveyors Moon Block Party have announced their first event of 2012. Taking place this Saturday, January 14, Moon Block and cre...
After a multi-year absence and a long battle with Graves' disease, Missy Elliott is ready to reign again. Last year the MC popped up on J.Cole's "Nobo...
Tweet Remember when there was all that turmoil surrounding Bloc Party, with singer Kele Okereke claiming the band was working in New York without him?...
Angular rock savants Bloc Party will release its fourth album and first full-length in four years, the aptly titled "Four," on Aug. 21 through Frenchk...
The full lineup has been announced for the second annual Moon Block Party Pomona, set to take place June 23 in the heart of the Arts Colony in downtow...
Wilco has just been added as the headliner of the second annual A.V. Fest/Hideout Block Party, set to take place September 14-15 at the Hideout in Chi...
Tweet Floridian remixers SLDGHMR just released a dance-inducing remix of Bloc Party's "Octopus." The original is the first single off the quartet's up...
10 Photos » On Sunday night Diplo's Mad Decent imprint came to Brooklyn's Williamsburg Park for the third stop of their annual label showcase and summ...
Since Bloc Party announced details for their new album, Four, in May, we've heard "Day Four" and seen the video for "Octopus." Now, the band is stream...
Earlier this year, Bloc Party came off of hiatus, reassembling to release the new album Four. Director James Lees put together the new video for their...
20 Photos » Bloc Party stopped by the Hollywood Palladium in support of their latest album Four. Some of the highlights included the delay pedal madne...
night, Latitude revealed their line-up for 2013 (which may of you have already seen, and been discussing over here). Once again they've delivered an i...
Seattle's Capitol Hill Block Party has just announced its lineup and it looks pretty great. The Flaming Lips (who recently tore up SXSW) along with Gi...
song's official video featured armed police, frontman Matt Bellamy kept the mood light as he leaned in toward the camera, showing off his lyric-displa...
Tweet The post-punk Brits Bloc Party get their guitar jangling single "Truth' some electro vibes from producer Alejandro Chal (aka A. CHAL) on this re...
This ain't no country BBQ at your maw and paw's. It's the return of summer, and bringing with it is the Mad Decent Block Party. Even more exciting is ...
It's that time of the year again. The 2013 Mad Decent Block Party makes its official stop in New York on August 10. A video just posted of the line-up...
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Tweet Photo gallery of Governors Ball, Day 3 at Randall's Island in New York City (June 9, 2013)Previous · Sponsored Content Governors Ball - Day 3 (...
Bloc Party is calling things off...again. The band's previous hiatus lasted from 2009 to 2011. The 2012 release of their fourth studio album, Four, si...
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