The Temper Trap News and Photos

Win A Pair Of Weekend Camping Tickets To Rockness Festival 2013 (Competition)

Mon, May 20 2013 3:32pm - Source: Stereoboard

In association with Eventim, Stereoboard are giving away a pair of weekend camping tickets to this year's Rockness Festival - see our new competition below for details.

The Rolling Stones Announce London Hyde Park Concert & US Tour Dates

Wed, April 03 2013 1:25pm - Source: Stereoboard

Rock icons The Rolling Stones are returning to Londons Hyde Park this summer for a sensational outdoor concert on Saturday 6th July as part of Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park. Support comes from The Vaccines, The Temper Trap, Gary Clark Jr and King Charles, plus Palma Violets, Tribes, The Boxer Rebellion and more across three other stages.

SXSW 2013: Day 1 – Huw Stephens / UK Trade and Investment showcase at Latitude 30 – 12th March 2013

Sun, March 24 2013 2:24am - Source: There Goes the Fear

Last year, I spent the majority of my time at the British Music Embassy at Latitude 30.

SXSW 2013: Huw Stephens / UK Trade and Investment showcase at Latitude 30 – 12th March 2013

Fri, March 22 2013 4:51pm - Source: There Goes the Fear

Last year, I spent the majority of my time at the British Music Embassy at Latitude 30.

Plan B, The Temper Trap, The Futureheads & More Announced For Rockness 2013

Sun, March 03 2013 2:41pm - Source: Stereoboard

The countdown to RockNess keeps rolling with yet another announcement, including more devastatingly good artists!

Leona Lewis: 'I would love to work with Alt-J'

Fri, January 25 2013 10:56am - Source: NME

Leona Lewis has claimed that she would love to work with Mercury Prize winners Alt-J. The unlikely pair have no plans to collaborate but the former X Factor winner spoke about her feelings for the band in a new interview with Spotify.

Employee Of The Year’s version of “Its Too...

Tue, January 22 2013 4:53pm - Source: Welikeit.indie

Employee Of The Year's version of "Its Too Late" by Wild Belle.

Salvatore Bono: 10 Music Acts to Watch in 2013

Fri, January 11 2013 4:24am - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

As we look into the New Year, we look forward to see what new sights and sounds 2013 will bring us.

Mumford & Sons present DJ John Kennedy with surprise award

Tue, December 18 2012 12:06pm - Source: NME

XFM DJ John Kennedy was given the XFM Inspiration award at O2 Academy Brixton last night (December 17), as part of the station's Winter Wonderland event.

Australia’s ARIA Awards given… majority go to Gotye

Fri, November 30 2012 12:13pm - Source: CMU - Complete Music Update

So Australia's equivalent of the BRIT Awards, the 2012 ARIAs, were awarded this week.

Temper Trap: We're Plagued By Streakers

Wed, November 28 2012 4:42pm - Source: Xfm

The Temper Trap have been telling Xfm that they seem to be the sort of band that attracts stage invasions by streakers… of the male persuasion.

Wild Belle announce 2013 album release date and Conan video

Wed, November 28 2012 12:45am - Source: Music-News.com

Wild Belle is set to release their debut album Isles on March 12th, 2013 on Columbia Records.

The Temper Trap and Oh Mercy win EG Awards

Wed, November 21 2012 8:47am - Source: Music-News.com

The Temper Trap and Oh Mercy were just two of the winners at the 7th annual EG Awards held in Melbourne last night (November 20).

The 10 Best Remixes You’ve Ever Heard Vol. 3

Fri, November 02 2012 12:40pm - Source: Music Under Fire

On the heels of our wildly popular 'Best Of' remixes Part 1 and Part 2 , we're thrilled to provide you with ten more of the best remixes you've ever heard.

Album Review: Swedish House Mafia – Until Now

Thu, October 25 2012 12:20pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

Electronic dance culture was established around the idea of artistic collaborations.

Live Review: The Temper Trap with the Neighbourhood at the Fillmore Silver Spring, Maryland – 13th October 2012

Tue, October 16 2012 1:50pm - Source: There Goes the Fear

There are only a precious few bands I will travel outside of DC for.

TVD Ticket Giveaway: The Temper Trap at the Fillmore Silver Spring, 10/13

Tue, October 09 2012 6:04pm - Source: The Vinyl District

Australian quintent The Temper Trap secured a spot in the indie rock scene with the release of their 2008 song "Sweet Disposition."

Preview: Reeperbahn Festival 2012

Tue, September 18 2012 2:40pm - Source: ClashMusic.com

Head on a cheap flight East and find yourself in a red light district.

The Temper Trap Announce Eugene McGuinness As Hammersmith Apollo Support

Mon, September 10 2012 12:27pm - Source: Stereoboard

Australian indie-rock outfit The Temper Trap have announced that London-based singer-songwriter Eugene McGuinness will be joining them at their gig in Londons Hammersmith Apollo on October 4th - their final UK gig of 2012.

Next train to depart from platform 18 is the Africa Express

Sun, September 02 2012 11:41pm - Source: The Independent - Music

Travelling by train, more than 80 musicians, ranging from Malian husband and wife duo Amadou & Mariam through to Australian indie rock band the Temper Trap and Albarn himself, will tour the the country under the Africa Express name as part of the London 2012 Festival.

July 2012 - A Quick Guide

Wed, August 01 2012 2:34pm - Source: ClashMusic.com

Record rainfall, yet more financial turmoil... oh, and the greatest sporting ceremony on Earth came to London.

A Silent Film Unveil 'This Stage Is Your Life' Video - Watch Now

Mon, July 30 2012 5:14pm - Source: Stereoboard

Oxford-based alternative rock quartet A Silent Film have announced that theyll release their brand new EP This Stage is Your Life on August 6th - and theyve unveiled a brand new music video for its lead title track.

Truck Festival 2012

Mon, July 16 2012 9:58am - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

For a while there, it looked like it wouldn't happen.

Newton Faulkner, The Beat, Saint Etienne, The Overtones & The Temper Trap Confirmed For ...

Wed, June 27 2012 10:40am - Source: Stereoboard

Newton Faulkner, The Beat, Saint Etienne, The Overtones and Temper Trap presented by Absolute Radio (Official National Radio Station of BT London Live) and Magic 105.4 (Official London Radio Station of BT London Live).

Live Review: The Hundred in the Hands at Rock ‘n’ Roll Hotel, Washington DC – 19th June 2012

Mon, June 25 2012 1:13pm - Source: There Goes the Fear

I missed the last time The Hundred in the Hands headlined in Washington DC.

Introducing...Let's Buy Happiness

Mon, June 25 2012 5:04am - Source: The Music Mix

This month saw the release of Tyneside five-piece Let's Buy Happiness new single 'Works Better On Paper', leaving us suitably impressed - remind yourself of our verdict here - and wanting to find out more.

Liverpool Sound City 2012: TGTF’s stage featuring the Temper Trap, Clock Opera and Dear Prudence – 18th May 2012

Mon, June 11 2012 2:48pm - Source: There Goes the Fear

If I'm completely honest, I wasn't really paying that close attention to the sessions I attended on the Friday of this year's Liverpool Sound City. My mind, running a mile a minute, was worried about the stage we were running that night at the Academy of Arts. The day before, I'd really enjoyed the sessions and had a completely unplanned introduction to John Robb by a mutual friend that I somehow eked by without revealing that I was completely unnerved talking to one of the Northwest's most enduring and well-known musician/journalists.

Album Review: The Hundred in the Hands – Red Light

Mon, June 11 2012 12:48pm - Source: There Goes the Fear

It feels like I saw The Hundred in the Hands open for the Temper Trap lifetimes ago in Philly and Boston , when in actuality, it has been less than 2 years.

Bonnaroo Day Three: The Roots Honor Adam 'MCA' Yauch, Dispatch Brings the Energy + More

Sun, June 10 2012 7:34pm - Source: Spinner

4AM to 12PM -- presented its foremost challenge to the bleary-eyed crowd on Saturday, with a tremendous lineup stacked in time and stage placement on the grounds.

Out This Week 6/4

Tue, June 05 2012 7:46pm - Source: KEXP 90.3 Blog

It's always hard to follow up a breakthrough records, but Japandroids have not only met any expectations that may have been placed on them, they've set themselves to break out to a bigger audience that no one, even the band themselves, may have ever expected them to reach.

Liverpool Sound City // The 405 Review

Sat, June 02 2012 9:31pm - Source: The Four Oh Five

Liverpool Sound City celebrated its fifth outing with a list of bands and events that was so large it seemed faintly ridiculous - around 350 acts over 3 days, along with several respectable music-industry-orientated conferences and often utilising venues that didn't actually exist until a few days before the festival.

Monday, 21/05/12 The Temper Trap @ Koko, London

Tue, May 22 2012 4:00pm - Source: GIGWISE

With support from up and comers the Cymbals, The Temper Trap descended on Camden's Koko club last night with both excitement and precision.

New Music: 21 May 2012

Mon, May 21 2012 9:49am - Source: Glasswerk National \ Thirst for Music

Its been a bad week for music, as we've lost disco queen Donna Summer, Bee Gee Robin Gibb and American bass great Donald Duck" Dunn.

The Great Escape Festival - Brighton - 10th 11th & 12th May 2012 (Live Review)

Wed, May 16 2012 2:05pm - Source: Stereoboard

Brightons Great Escape Festival has more than excelled itself over the last six years, destroying the Camden Crawl and is now being spoke about in the same circles as Americas South by South West festival.

(Liverpool Sound City 2012 TGTF stage flavoured!) Interview: Lorenzo Sillitto of the Temper Trap

Tue, May 15 2012 10:46am - Source: There Goes the Fear

We also talk about the interesting production team they used on this go-around and how they feel about playing in the city of the Beatles.

The Great Escape

Sun, May 13 2012 6:45pm - Source: Times Online - Music

Taking place in a handful of pubs, clubs and concert halls, the Great Escape is a festival where new acts are discovered, established acts relaunch themselves, and the music industry descends on the seaside for a weekend to swap notes and find the next big thing.

Nick Cave, Warren Ellis and Bernard Butler watch newcomers Palma Violets at The Great Escape

Sun, May 13 2012 2:41pm - Source: NME

Nick Cave , Warren Ellis and Bernard Butler were among the audience members who turned up to see south London newcomers Palma Violets' Great Escape show at Brighton's Komedia last night (May 12).