Latest Bloc Party News



Bloc Party Announce Second Hiatus

13th June 2013

British rockers Bloc Party have announced plans to embark on an indefinite hiatus following their performance at a British festival...

Bobby Womack To Perform At Latitude Festival

14th May 2013

Bobby Womack has been added to the line-up of this year's Latitude festival.The 69-year-old soul singer is set so appear...

Kraftwerk To Headline Latitude

20th March 2013

Kraftwerk will headline this year's Latitude festival.The German electro pioneers will take to the Obelisk Main Stage in Henham Park,...

Kele Okereke Writing Short Stories Collection

5th March 2013

Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke can add author to his resume after starting work on a collection of short stories.The...

The Killers To Headline Isle Of Wight Festival 2013

17th December 2012

The Killers will headline the Isle of Wight Festival 2013.The 'When You Were Young' rockers are set to top the...

Bloc Party Pen Track About Occupy Wall Street

24th September 2012

British rockers Bloc Party have confirmed their song Kettling was inspired by the Occupy Wall Street movement rather than the...

Trey Songz Rockets To Number One In Album Charts

1st September 2012

Trey Songz's fifth studio album, Chapter V, has topped the Billboard Album Chart by selling 135,000 copies in its first...

Bloc Party's Kele Okereke Tops Sexy Rocker Poll

6th July 2012

Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke has been voted the sexiest indie rocker in the world.The Brit saw off competition from...

Two Door Cinema Club Set To Release Second Album ‘Beacon’

20th June 2012

Irish rockers Two Door Cinema Club have already caused stir among music fans across the world with the successful live...

Kele Okereke Doubted Bloc Party Comeback

1st June 2012

Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke has told how the band's comeback album almost didn't materialise, insisting there was "a big...

Red Hot Chili Peppers Ready To Rock Lollapalooza

11th April 2012

Red Hot Chili Peppers will headline this year's Lollapalooza festival. The 'Tell Me Baby' hitmakers will rock the three-day Chicago...

Red Hot Chili Peppers To Headline Lollapalooza

11th April 2012

The Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Black Keys and Black Sabbath will headline this year's Lollapalooza festival.The trio will be...

Bloc Party Land New Record Deal

23rd March 2012

Bloc Party have announced their signing to North American label Frenchkiss. The announcement came at the same time as the...

Ibiza And Mallorca Rocks Line Ups Revealed

12th March 2012

Tinie Tempah, Kasabian, Bloc Party and New Order have been confirmed for Ibiza and Mallorca Rocks. An eclectic line-up for...

Bloc Party Announce Comeback

25th February 2012

British rockers Bloc Party will make their live comeback at a music festival in Sweden over the summer (12).The band...

Kele Okereke Recording New Album With Bloc Party

3rd January 2012

British singer Kele Okereke has quashed speculation he's been dismissed from Bloc Party - the bandmembers have hit the studio...

Florence And The Machine Credit Maestro Producer As 'Ceremonials' Hits Shelves

31st October 2011

Florence And The Machine's new album 'Ceremonials' is out in the UK and US this week, with the band's creative...

Kele Okereke Baffled By Bloc Party Dismissal Reports

29th September 2011

British singer Kele Okereke is confused by reports of his apparent dismissal from Bloc Party, but admits he is "laughing...

Bloc Party Auditioning New Singers

28th September 2011

Bloc Party are auditioning new singers.The group have decided they want to make a new record and aren't prepared to...

Bloc Party To Audition Singers To Replace Kele Okereke

28th September 2011

British singer Kele Okereke has been dropped as the frontman of Bloc Party and his bandmates are making plans to...

Kele Okereke Uncertain About Bloc Party Future

21st September 2011

Kele Okereke doesn't know if he has been thrown out of Bloc Party.The New York-based singer was astonished recently when...

Kele Okereke Fears He's Been Fired From Bloc Party

20th September 2011

British singer Kele Okereke fears he has been dropped as the frontman of Bloc Party after his bandmates held a...

Russell Lissack Confirms Bloc Party Reunion

6th April 2011

British rockers Bloc Party are reuniting to record a new album after guitarist Russell Lissack ended his stint with Ash...

Ash Looking For New Guitarist

24th March 2011

Ash have their "eyes peeled" for a new guitarist.The 'Girl From Mars' rockers will soon lose their second guitar player,...

Okereke Turns Author

26th January 2011

BLOC PARTY frontman KELE OKEREKE has found a new creative outlet - he's writing his first book.The British rocker is...

Bloc Party End Hiatus For Christmas Snapshot

28th December 2010

British rockers BLOC PARTY served up a festive treat for fans over Christmas - the quartet ended its 16-month hiatus.The...

Bloc Party Star Bitten By Lion

30th September 2010

BLOC PARTY and ASH guitarist RUSSELL LISSACK was hospitalised during a recent trip to South Africa after he was bitten...

Kele Okereke's Liberating Album

22nd July 2010

Kele Okereke found writing and recording his first solo album a "liberating" experience. The Bloc Party frontman - who has...

Lydon Accuses Okereke Of Inventing Brawl

20th July 2010

JOHN LYDON has spoken out about his infamous bust-up with KELE OKEREKE - alleging the BLOC PARTY frontman "fabricated" the...

Okereke Gig Marred By Technical Problems

19th July 2010

BLOC PARTY star KELE OKEREKE was plagued by technical problems at a solo gig in London on Saturday night (17Jul10)...

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