IdlewildThe Idlewilds have announced a tour, visiting Folkestone on the 13th of April... they've got a new album out too, and by golly does it sound like REM... full dates are:April 20055th: Newcastle, Northumbria University6th: Liverpool, Royal Court Theatr... Rod the Idlewild guitaristLooking slightly bemused when a drunken, sweaty fool (me!) accosted him...Also at Dundee uni union for after show drinks!Bob from Idlewild (just left)We were chatting. He goea out with a mate of mine from school. He is quite alright very grungy very me :o). Although he was totally off his head I could just make out what he was saying.Bob from Idlewildjust walking and talking with my new boyfriend. We spotted them (him and his lovely fiancee who is my mate) [yes name drop I do do]They looked happy which is goodGo on, bunk off workThere are still free tickets left for I Am Kloot and Alfie at The Barfly (Camden Monarch) today... PopEx has an important business meeting, coincidentally at 2.30, at... Camden Barfly.To get tickets, just turn up, it's free, and the bar is open. I am... Idlewild launch Barfly Glasgow!Top Scottish rock band Idlewild will play a warm up gig ahead of their T in the Park festival appearance (13th July). The band who recently appeared on the David Letterman show in the states and have a new single American English (released July 1st)... IdlewildPlus <strong>Sons and Daughters</strong> <a href="http://www.sonsanddaughtersloveyou.com/showshow.php?id=100&old=true">it says here</a>...Baby Birdplus <strong>Idlewild</strong>, <strong>Scott 4</strong>, and <strong>Unbelievable Truth</strong> - unbelievably SHIT more like. <strong>Thom Yorke</strong>'s brother's band. Part of <strong>NME Brats</strong> week.I Am Klootand Alfie, <strong>Barfly</strong> sessions daytime thing recorded for TV. Can't remember if I stayed for <strong>Idlewild</strong> in the evening.Sellindge Music Festival<strong>Idlewild</strong>, <strong>Mark Morris</strong> (<strong>Bluetones</strong>) lots more over two days, see <a href="http://www.sellindgemusicfestival.co.uk">sellindgemusicfestival.co.uk</a>