A weird but interesting mix of performers at this year's Wireless Festival in London's Hyde Park: Battles, Bruno Mars, Yuck, Black Eyed Peas, Rocky Erickson, Tinie Tempah, Ke$ha, the Hives, Janelle…   Read Story »

The Chemical Brothers wrote the soundtrack to Hanna a Joe Wright-directed film starring Saoirse Ronan (Wright previously directed her in Atonement). The film also stars Eric Bana and Cate Blanchette.…   Read Story »

Playing only a handful of shows in the States in support of their latest album Further, the Chemical Brothers went big for an electrifying debut at the Hollywood Bowl. As part of the KCRW World…   Read Story »

As mentioned, each of the eight tracks on the Chemical Brothers seventh LP Further is getting its own “short film” (aka video) by longtime visual collaborators Adam Smith and Marcus Lyall. This…   Read Story »

Big Beat survivors the Chemical Brothers continue their pursuit of defying alternative-electronic genre modifiers with LP7, 15 years after turning the UK music press on its head with Exit Planet…   Read Story »

Initially "Escape Velocity" isn't all that surprising, i.e. it sounds like you'd expect it to with a name like that. The lead track from the Chemical Brothers' seventh album Further opens with an…   Read Story »

By Amrit Singh & Brandon Stosuy The weather's getting hotter by the day, but we refuse to cave: We arrived at the grounds when the sun was at its peak. Amrit's given to wearing shorts at this point,…   Read Story »

The Chem Bros are about to release another retrospective singles compilation, although unlike 2003's Singles 93-03 which came packing a bonus disc only for early orders, this one's gonna be an…   Read Story »

Well, that's what we're led to believe by XLR8R in the article "Entertain Us: The State of Electronica." The piece begins with Moby explaining his reason for discontinuing stadium-sized touring in…   Read Story »

Heroes doesn't normally give us a lot of reasons to mention it, as pop music is rarely incorporated into their scenes about staving off the apocalypse. There was that one time where some girls were…   Read Story »