Friday, February 4, 2011

Junip Postpone Cardiff gig


Due to illness Junip ft Jose Gonzalez have had to pospone their show at the Millennium Music Hall due to have taken place this Sunday 6th February. The show will be rescheduled and we will let you know when a new date has been arranged. Get well soon Jose!

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Huw Stephens to Replace Jo Whiley


Huw Stephens will be replacing Jo Whiley at Radio 1 when she leaves in March for Radio 2. Huw will be hosting the weekend afternoon slot and is delighted at the news:

“I love presenting on Radio 1 and can't wait to present my own weekends show. Taking over from Jo Whiley is a real honour. She's a brilliant broadcaster and an inspiration and I hope to continue with Jo's enthusiasm and love for music on the show. My current shows give me the chance to dig deep and champion exciting emerging music so I look forward to adding new sounds to weekend afternoons.”

Congratulations Huw from everyone at newsoundwales!

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Sweet Baby James is back


James Taylor is headed back to Cardiff for a date at the Cardiff Arena 17th July. Last year Taylor completed a highly lucrative world tour with Carole King that grossed over 59 million dollars

Beady Eye in Newport


Beady Eye the band formed out of the ashes of Oasis wil be playing at the Newport Centre 23rd April. The band's debut album "Different Gear, Still Speeding" is out at the end of February.

Brother where art thou?


Hotly tipped new band Brother will be supporting their forthcoming single "Darling Buds of May" with a UK tour including Clwb Ifor Bach in Cardiff 17th May

Saturday, January 22, 2011

It's A Family Affair


Lucy Wainwright Roche, daughter of Loudon Wainwright and brother of Rufus Wainwright will be joining her father as support when he plays St David's Hall 11th May.

Thursday, January 20, 2011

Does it Offend You Yeah But No But Yeah


Does it Offend You Yeah will be launching their UK tour in Cardiff at the Globe 2nd March. The tour is in support of the band's new album 'Don’t Say We Didn’t Warn You', released March 14.