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Soap star to fight The Wombats for Christmas Number One

Soap star to fight The Wombats for Christmas Number One

'Coronation Street' actor to release festive track

  • Sep 22, 2008
Wombats plan to recruit Les Dennis for Christmas song

Wombats plan to recruit Les Dennis for Christmas song

Band also set to release brand new single soon

The Wombats announce new London gig

The Wombats announce new London gig

Trio to play four night run in capital

Wombats play new song at Leeds Festival

Wombats play new song at Leeds Festival

Liverpool indie-popsters get NME/ Radio 1 Stage crowd to 'waltz'

  • Aug 23, 2008
The Wombats announce extra London date

The Wombats announce extra London date

Band expand UK tour

  • Jul 15, 2008
The Wombats 'cover Metallica' at T In The Park

The Wombats 'cover Metallica' at T In The Park

Liverpool band kick off the action at the NME/Radio 1 Stage

  • Jul 11, 2008
'Anyone in love with a prostitute?' Wombats ask Glastonbury

'Anyone in love with a prostitute?' Wombats ask Glastonbury

Liverpool trio play in the sun on the Other Stage

  • Jun 28, 2008
The Wombats to appear on 'Neighbours'

The Wombats to appear on 'Neighbours'

Band will play on the Australian soap this summer

  • Jun 24, 2008
The Wombats restore 'free love' at Isle Of Wight

The Wombats restore 'free love' at Isle Of Wight

Liverpool trio play 'biggest ever show' on the first day of the bash

  • Jun 13, 2008
Sir Paul McCartney to produce The Wombats?

Sir Paul McCartney to produce The Wombats?

Band respond to the former Beatle's claims of interest

  • Jun 10, 2008
The Wombats join Oxegen line-up

The Wombats join Oxegen line-up

Joe Lean and the Jing Jang Jong also confirmed for festival

  • Jun 9, 2008
The Wombats to play secret hometown pub gig

The Wombats to play secret hometown pub gig

The Liverpool trio will perform in a boozer this month

  • Jun 4, 2008
The Wombats announce three new UK dates

The Wombats announce three new UK dates

Band will play shows in Glasgow and London

  • May 20, 2008
The Wombats steal We Are Scientists' 'wacky' crown

The Wombats steal We Are Scientists' 'wacky' crown

Keith Murray: 'Another band have thrown their hat in the ring!'

The Wombats to play huge hometown show

The Wombats to play huge hometown show

Band will play Liverpool arena date in November

  • Apr 21, 2008
The Wombats' debut album gets US release

The Wombats' debut album gets US release

Liverpool trio also announce handful of Stateside dates

  • Apr 9, 2008
The Wombats play raucous London show

The Wombats play raucous London show

Band headline Shockwaves NME Awards bash with Glasvegas in support

The Great Escape announce more bands for 2008 line-up

The Great Escape announce more bands for 2008 line-up

The Wombats and The Hold Steady among those joining the party

  • Feb 8, 2008
The Wombats to play 'special' Royal Albert Hall show

The Wombats to play 'special' Royal Albert Hall show

Band add salubrious London date due to public demand

The Wombats to be joined onstage by Peter Hook

The Wombats to be joined onstage by Peter Hook

The ex-Joy Division man will perform with the trio tonight (January 25)

  • Jan 25, 2008

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                                        Roger Waters Confirmed For December's Live Earth

Roger Waters Confirmed For December's Live Earth

Pink Floyd joins Bon Jovi in Mumbai


                                        Radiohead Back In Action In 2009

Radiohead Back In Action In 2009

You'll have to go to South or Central America to see them, though


                                        REM Prepare For 25th Anniversary Edition Of Murmur

REM Prepare For 25th Anniversary Edition Of Murmur

Read Uncut's preview of the expanded album here


                                        The Rolling Stones, Bowie And Oasis Set To Become Museum Pieces

The Rolling Stones, Bowie And Oasis Set To Become Museum Pieces

The Who, Oasis, Blur and Weller also donate memorabilia to the British Music Experience

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