Batman: The Dark Knight
July 31, 2008 by Daniel Clark · 1 Comment
The dark knight will forever be remembered as Heath Ledger’s last film, and - I want to get this out of the way with quickly - probably his best. Warning, this review contains spoilers. Read more
Cut Copy - Lights & Music
July 31, 2008 by Video Bot · Leave a Comment
Have Cut Copy been the sound of summer 08?
Lydon denies racism (again)
July 30, 2008 by CMU Daily · Leave a Comment
The Sex Pistols frontman appeared on BBC 1 magazine show \’The One Show\’ on Monday night to deny once again that he is racist and said that anyone who says otherwise will be hearing from his lawyers. Read more
The Killers release third album details
The Killers will release their third album in November, it is rumoured. According to sources at their label, Universal/Island, the band are putting the finishing touches on the new LP, which has been produced by Stuart Price, aka Jacques Le Cont. Read more
Amy Winehouse rushed to hospital again
Amy Winehouse was rushed to University College Hospital in London on Monday night, after reacting to prescribed medication. An ambulance was apparently called to her Camden home after the singer began having fits. Police were also called to clear a crowd of photographers who were blocking the ambulance service\’s way. Idiots. Winehouse was released on Tuesday morning and reportedly "in good spirits". Read more
Be Your Own Pet announce two new UK shows
July 30, 2008 by CMU Daily · Leave a Comment
Be Your Own Pet return to the UK in August for an appearance at the Reading/Leeds Festivals, their first at the festival for 2 years, and for 2 headline shows immediately after. Read more
Jenny Lewis to release new album in September
July 30, 2008 by CMU Daily · 2 Comments
Jenny Lewis will release a solo album Acid Tongue on Rough Trade Records on September 22nd. This is the follow-up to her internationally acclaimed 2006 album Rabbit Fur Coat . The album announcement comes just weeks after Jenny wrapped a world wide tour in support of Rilo Kiley’s Under The Blacklight album (Warner Bros Records, 2007). Read more
Islands announce September/October UK tour
July 30, 2008 by CMU Daily · Leave a Comment
Rough Trade Records release \’Creeper\’, taken from the new album by Islands, as a single on October 13th. Islands will play a full UK tour this autumn to promote the single and current album ‘Arm’ Way’. Read more
OIB Split Series Volume 1
July 30, 2008 by Andrew · Leave a Comment
The Split 7″ has, and probably always will be, a pretty indie affair. On the scale of all things indie, and trust me, such a scale does exist, it’s probably somewhere between owning an un-ironic cardigan and being a member of The Wedding Present. Read more
Ash to release new material in 2009
July 30, 2008 by CMU Daily · Leave a Comment
Ash have announced that they will release new material next year. The band revealed in 2007 that they would not release any more albums, but since then have released nothing at all. However, they say they are working on some exciting new releases. Read more


