White Lies News
New band of the day – No 1,276: Savages
Published on 25. May 2012
All the great post-punk bands are invoked on this all-girl four-piece's dark, dramatic and devastating debut
There's more music like The Bridge theme lurking in the Norwegian woods
Published on 24. May 2012
Helienne Lindvall: The Swedes are poppy, the Danes are laid back – but Norwegian musicians embrace the darkness
New band of the day – No 1,270: White Arrows
Published on 15. May 2012
Micky Church's combination of exuberant synthed-up pop and Noo Yawk punk-funk fails to hit the target
English National Opera chief attacks live cinema broadcasts
Published on 10. May 2012
ENO artistic director John Berry says the 'obsession' about relaying performances is a distraction and does not create new audiences
Adam Yauch and the Beastie Boys – a classic interview from the vaults
Published on 07. May 2012
To mark the news that Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys has died at the age of 47, we visit Rock's Backpages – the world's leading archive of vintage music journalism – for an interview with the band by Danny (Shredder) Weizmann. It first appeared in the LA Weekly at the time of release of their classic album Paul's Boutique in 1989
Mariss Jansons: 'The notes are just signs. You have to go behind them'
Published on 06. May 2012
The conductor talks to Fiona Maddocks about his Latvian roots, his heart attack on the podium, and why he's never satisfied with his performances
Big Star's Third: 'It's hard to nail the chaos'
Published on 03. May 2012
Big Star's chaotic album Third is so shrouded in mystery it doesn't have an official title or running order. How do you go about recreating it live?
Five new artists to look out for at the Great Escape
Published on 29. April 2012
The Black Belles, Spoek Mathambo, Devin, Django Django and Willis Earl Beal are all set to appear at the Great Escape in Brighton in May. Kitty Empire gives you the lowdown
Think Jack White has a problem with women? You don't know rock'n'roll
Published on 27. April 2012
Laura Barton: The former White Stripes star shouldn't be decried for his supposed attitudes but celebrated for his masculinity
Beatles for celluloid: unseen photos of Fab Four up for auction
Published on 22. April 2012
Pictures from family album show band rehearsing in London ahead of release of A Hard Day's Night film in 1964
WHITE LIES ADD DATES TO DECEMBER TOUR
Published on 09. June 2011
[0|left] Due to popular demand White Lies have added 3 additional dates to their December tour.
WHITE LIES RETURN WITH 'RITUAL'
Published on 15. November 2010
[0|left]Our favourite sad-cases White Lies have announced the details of their 2011 UK tour.
White Lies on success and it being well deserved!
Published on 29. June 2009
[0|left]White Lies have been talking about having a good year of it, and have concluded that they deserved it.
