United Kingdom

2017
Everything Everything Announced fourth album A Fever Dream

On 13 June 2017, Everything Everything announced their fourth album A Fever Dream by releasing the single “Can’t Do”. The album was later released on 18 August 2017 to strong reviews, with The Guardian declaring “if pop culture continues on its dorky course, it will be only a matter of…
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King Crimson North American tour

Shortly afterwards, King Crimson embarked on the first leg of a North American tour, from 11 June until 19 July.

Alt-J album was released

The album was released shortly afterwards, on 2 June 2017.

King Crimson released a new live EP

On 2 June 2017, King Crimson released a new live EP named Heroes , featuring a cover of the David Bowie song of the same name .

Wolf Alice In June 2017, Wolf Alice released the lead single ” Yuk Foo ” off

In June 2017, Wolf Alice released the lead single ” Yuk Foo ” off their second studio album, Visions of a Life . They released three more singles, ” Don’t Delete the Kisses “, ” Beautifully Unconventional “, and ” Heavenward “, before the release of their album on 28…
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Rainbow (rock band) four-date UK tour

Rainbow embarked on a four-date UK tour in June 2017. It kicked off with the band’s first show in London since 1995 at the second annual Stone Free Festival at The O2 , followed by shows in Manchester, Glasgow and Birmingham; the Manchester show was cancelled following the Manchester Arena…
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The Rolling Stones DVD and Blu-ray

it came out on DVD and Blu-ray on 26 May 2017.

Alt-J third single from Relaxer

On 24 May 2017 Alt-J released ” Adeline “, the third single from Relaxer .

Franz Ferdinand (band) new five-piece line-up

On 19 May 2017, two days prior to the start of their North American tour, Franz Ferdinand announced their new five-piece line-up, with former Yummy Fur and 1990s member Dino Bardot on guitar and Julian Corrie on keyboards, synth and guitar.

The Beatles Sirius XM Radio launched a 24/7 radio channel

On 18 May 2017, Sirius XM Radio launched a 24/7 radio channel, The Beatles Channel.