"The Ting Tings sound like Beth Ditto slipping into an elasticated polka-dot number and bumping one of the Pipettes off stage mid-handclap."

Upcoming events

• Fri 16 May at Brighton Concorde 2
• Sun 18 May at Manchester Academy 2 (formerly MDH)
• Mon 19 May at Oxford Academy
• Tue 20 May at Birmingham Irish Centre
• Thu 22 May at London Astoria

Releases

• We Started Nothing - album, out 19/05/2008 on Columbia Records. 1 review (read/post)
• Great DJ - single, out 03/03/2008 on Columbia Records. (post review)
• That's Not My Name/Great DJ - single, out 04/06/2007 on switchflicker. 1 review (read/post)

Past events

• Thu 15 May at Newcastle upon Tyne Northumbria University. (post review)
• Tue 29 Apr at Liverpool Carling Academy. 1 review (read/post)
• Wed 16 Apr at London ULU. (post review)
• Tue 15 Apr at York Fibbers. (post review)
• Sun 13 Apr at Glasgow King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. (post review)
• Sat 12 Apr at Dublin The Village. (post review)
• Fri 11 Apr at Belfast Spring & Airbrake. (post review)
• Thu 10 Apr at Stoke-on-Trent Sugarmill. (post review)
• Tue 08 Apr at Nottingham Bodega Social Club. (post review)
• Mon 07 Apr at Coventry Kasbah (formerly Colosseum). (post review)
• Sun 06 Apr at Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms. (post review)
• Fri 04 Apr at Northampton Soundhaus. (post review)
• Thu 03 Apr at Exeter Cavern. (post review)
• Wed 02 Apr at Cardiff Clwb Ifor Bach. (post review)
• Fri 22 Feb at London Brixton Academy. (post review)
• Thu 21 Feb at Portsmouth Pyramid Centre. (post review)
• Wed 20 Feb at Cardiff University. (post review)
• Tue 19 Feb at Bristol Academy. (post review)
• Sun 17 Feb at Oxford Academy. (post review)
• Sat 16 Feb at Leicester DeMontfort Uni.. (post review)
• Fri 15 Feb at Cambridge Corn Exchange. (post review)
• Wed 13 Feb at Norwich UEA. (post review)
• Tue 12 Feb at Nottingham Rock City. (post review)
• Mon 11 Feb at Sheffield Octagon at Sheffield University. (post review)
• Fri 08 Feb at Leeds University - Great Hall / Refectory. (post review)
• Thu 07 Feb at Liverpool Academy (Liverpool University). (post review)
• Wed 06 Feb at Birmingham Academy. (post review)
• Mon 04 Feb at Lincoln Engine Shed. (post review)
• Sun 03 Feb at Newcastle upon Tyne Academy. (post review)
• Sat 02 Feb at Manchester Academy. (post review)
• Fri 01 Feb at Glasgow Barrowlands. (post review)
• Wed 30 Jan at Dublin Ambassador Theatre. (post review)
• Tue 29 Jan at Belfast Mandela Hall at Belfast University. (post review)
• Xfm manchester's Winter Wonderland, Tue 11 Dec at Manchester Apollo. (post review)
• Mon 26 Nov at London Union Chapel. (post review)
• Mon 24 Sep at Brighton Concorde. (post review)
• Thu 13 Sep at Manchester Sankeys. (post review)

News

• 07/05/2008: Manics, Kooks and loads more for Oxegen 2008
• 18/04/2008: Jamie T, The Cribs, The National to headline Glastonbury's John Peel stage
• 13/11/2007: Cribs collaboration to cause 'nervous breakdown' on new EP

Features

• 03/03/2008: Singles Round-up (03/03/2008)
• 27/02/2008: DiS Missive: How to tell the difference between eccentricity and a hair cut

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