Fun Lovin’ Criminals New Album and UK Tour 2010
The multi platinum funk soul brothers, with 4 Top 10 albums to their name, return for the first time in five years, with the first classic party album of the decade: Classic Fantastic, featuring collaborations with Roots Manuva and Paul Kaye. A party album built in a psychological bunker; it’s a phenomenal testament to the power of unbound optimism. As if this wasn't enough, they've gone and announced a string of UK dates for March 2010 too... Read More >>
Maverick Sabre Chats To I Like Music
London born, Irish raised singer-songwriter Maverick Sabre has already supported Plan B and Speech Debelle on tour, shared a stage with Get Cape, Wear Cape, Fly, Natty and Bashy, rocked the Big Chill Festival stage and wowed crowds at London club nights. His honest blend of soulful, acoustic hip/hop laced with the storytelling sensibilities of folk have captured our hearts here at I Like Music. We caught up with Maverick to find out more Read More >>
The Yummy Fur - Piggy Wings
The big influence The Yummy Fur would have on music history was unfathomable back in 1999. Little did they know that their skinny post punk hooks would provide the training ground for Franz Ferdinand and the 1990s as well as inspire the likes of The Gossip. Now the seminal Glaswegian band have reunited for the first time. They release Piggy Wings, a collection of their highlights. Get a free download of track Policeman here! Read More >>
Uffie - MCs Can Kiss
It’s been three years since Uffie took the underground by storm with her killer electro crunk anthems Hot Chick, Ready To Uff and Pop The Glock. 17 million My Space plays later, the 22 year-old star of Parisian club culture is ready to release her new single MCs Can Kiss. Produced by Mr Oizo, with remixes from Zombie Disco Squad and Starkey. Zombie Disco Squad deliver the perfect big room mix, while Starkey gives it a dirty Philly street feel Read More >>
Win Tickets To See 50 Cent!
50 Cent, one of the world’s most prolific hip-hop artists, will return Spring 2010 to perform in arena’s across the UK as part of his European tour. Expect tracks from his album Before I Self Destruct including Have a Baby By Me as well as his chart toppers; In Da Club, If I Can't, P.I.M.P. and 21 Questions. Playing only three dates across the UK in March, I Like Music has a pair of tickets to give away for London or Manchester! Read More >>
Freeway & Jake One - The Stimulus Package
Produced entirely by veteran G-Unit producer Jake One, The Stimulus Package showcases some of Freeway’s most dynamic and engaging work to date. The collaboration of these two heavyweights along with the strength of independent powerhouse Rhymesayers Entertainment [home to Atmosphere, Brother Ali and MF Doom] makes The Stimulus Package already one of the year’s most anticipated releases Read More >>
Marina and The Diamonds - Family Jewels
What a whirlwind 2009 has been for Ms. Diamond! Having spent the year building experience & raising her profile through a succession of brilliant singles & EPs, creating one-of-a-kind music videos, not to mention playing practically every festival date possible, Marina is now perfectly poised to step into the limelight with the release of her beautifully crafted debut record Family Jewels Read More >>
Japanese Voyeurs - That Love Sound - Blush
London noise quintet Japanese Voyeurs follow-up their gut wrenching debut EP Sicking And Creaming with the release of double A side That Love Sound/Blush. Released on the band’s own aptly-titled label Slimeball Records, it will be available on CD, 7” vinyl and download. Sounding like the final exorcism of altrock put through the proverbial meat grinder, That Love Sound’/’Blush parades dirty big, screeching guitars and the devil’s own rhythm section Read More >>
Sade - Soldier of Love
Soldier of Love marks Sade’s first studio album since the multi-platinum release of Lovers Rock in 2000. Preceded by the single of the same name, the album is released worldwide on Feb 8th 2010. Sade co-produced with Mike Pela and wrote the single along with longtime collaborators Andrew Hale, Stuart Matthewman and Paul Spencer Denman. The track features a pulsating and anthemic drum beat along with haunting vocals Read More >>
Kimberly Wyatt Chats To I Like Music
After finding international fame as a member of The Pussycat Dolls, Kimberly Wyatt has found herself on a mission. With the launch of her online store, a judging slot on Sky1's Got To Dance and studio sessions underway for her solo album, Kimberly firmly states that her main aim in life is to inspire others. I Like Music caught up with Kimberly to find out her future plans, what to expect from her solo album and what she gets up to on her very sacred days off Read More >>