Tagged: Bloc Party

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Bloc Party: Ring the Alarm

In a New London, Bloc Party are ready to detonate. On a Monday night at Dublin’s Whelans, emotion hangs in the air, dripping off the Celtic knots painted on the walls, seeping out onto the … read more »

POSTED January 4, 2012 9:33AM IN FEATURES TAGS: , ,
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Bloc Party Confirms Reunion, New Album

In an interview with the BBC’s Zane Lowe, Bloc Party lead singer, Kele Okereke confirmed that the band is back in tact and will be recording a new album in 2012. Fans were never given … read more »

POSTED January 3, 2012 3:12PM IN MUSIC NEWS Comments (2) TAGS: ,

Video: Kele, "Everything You Wanted"

This video is much more Babyface than Bloc Party. Change is good!

POSTED July 23, 2010 9:48AM IN THE TRIPWIRE TAGS: , ,

Hear Two New Kele Tracks, One Trippy Drill Sergeant

If you were still under the impression this endeavor would sound like a cluster of Bloc Party B-sides, this should snap you out of that. In the comments section of Kele’s website, the band’s name … read more »

POSTED May 14, 2010 9:23AM IN THE TRIPWIRE TAGS: ,
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Video: Kele, “Tenderoni”

When we heard Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke was holed up recording his solo album, we figured it wasn’t going to be another jagged post-punk affair. But we never expected something so explicitly dancey for … read more »

POSTED May 5, 2010 6:06PM IN MUSIC VIDEO Comments (3) TAGS: , , , , ,
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Video: Foals, “This Orient”

A new Foals video, a quick followup to their very good “Spanish Sahara” song and video. Don’t get us wrong, we quite liked the first Foals album, but this new one seems monumentally better and … read more »

POSTED March 23, 2010 5:58PM IN MUSIC VIDEO TAGS: , , ,

Bloc Party's Kele Okereke Working on Solo Album

Hiatus City! read more »

POSTED November 5, 2009 9:55AM IN THE TRIPWIRE TAGS: , , ,

Video: Bloc Party, “One More Chance”

One of the main reasons Bloc Party‘s Silent Alarm worked as well as it did was its unabashed earnestness. It felt like they put every single thing they had into that record. Which may have … read more »

POSTED July 6, 2009 5:22PM IN MUSIC VIDEO Comments (1) TAGS: ,

Full Glastonbury Lineup Announced

We’ve been scrambling to keep you up-to-date as Glastonbury’s slowly leaked megaconfirmation after megaconfirmation in the past few months. But today’s full lineup announcement is something to behold. read more »

POSTED May 26, 2009 3:32PM IN THE TRIPWIRE TAGS: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Five Questions For The Whip

How many sexual innuendos have you gotten in reference to your band name? What, you mean like bondage or S&M-type stuff? None. None at all. read more »

POSTED May 13, 2009 1:48PM IN THE TRIPWIRE Comments (1) TAGS: , , , , , , , ,