Placebo

Placebo are an English alternative rock band from London. They were formed in
1994 by singer-guitarist Brian Molko and guitarist/bassist Stefan Olsdal. The
band was soon joined by drummer Robert Schultzberg, who was later replaced by
Steve Hewitt after conflicts with Molko. Hewitt left the band in October 2007
and was replaced by Steve Forrest in 2008. They are known for their ... read more

After snowfall, three solo artists warm up Placebo Space

Placebo Space was a perfect place to spend the first heavy snowfall of winter. On Thursday three solo artists performed, sans snowy shoes, above an auto-body shop in what...
Posted 1 January 9.20am — Comment on this

Placebo - Placebo Drummer Wants Fun Things Thrown At Him

Placebo drummer Steve Forrest wishes crowds would throw useful things at him The sticksman - who also fronts new band Planes - is used to having underwear thrown at him o...
Posted 19 December 2011 3.39pm — Comment on this

Celebrity Birthdays - December 10, 2011

Happy Birthday to: Entourage actress Emmanuelle Chriqui (1977) That's So Raven star Raven-Symone (1985) White Stripes drummer Meg White (1974) Placebo singer Brian Mo...
Posted 10 December 2011 8.00am — Comment on this

Steve Forrest - Steve Forrest Disrobes For Peta Campaign

Placebo rocker Steve Forrest has stripped off to reveal his gallery of tattoos as part of an anti-fur campaign The drummer removed his shirt and posed for the cameras to ...
Posted 2 November 2011 3.11pm — Comment on this

Spain's The Dirt Tracks announce new single + UK Tour

Muddy chords and swathes of underlying synths characterise this new offering from Spain's foremost live band, The Dirt Tracks. Finding inspiration in the ambitiousness of...
Posted 10 August 2011 1.40pm — Comment on this

Evaline unveil new music video

Californian alt-rock band *Evaline's* debut album Woven Material was recorded in the UK and produced by *Dan Austin*. It spans writing from the last three years. Evaline...
Posted 28 July 2011 2.25pm — Comment on this

The Undivided - New Single - Wasted Time

The Undivided are a Alternative Indie band from South Wales. Their music has roots in Idlewild, Placebo and Feeder just to name a few. They have been constantly for the l...
Posted 24 July 2011 7.26pm — Comment on this

Evaline announce details of new single and album

Californian alt-rock band *Evaline* release their debut album Woven Material on 25th July. The album was recorded in the UK and produced by Dan Austin and spans writing f...
Posted 22 June 2011 2.14pm — Comment on this

Soundsphere Magazine Broadens Its Horizons

For those who may not be familiar with it, Soundsphere Magazine is a York-based alternative music magazine. Headed up by the ever-enthusiastic Dom Smith, they released th...
Posted 9 June 2011 5.28pm — Comment on this

Ladytron – “White Elephant”

Ladytron are prepping the followup to 2008’s Velocifero. The new album, titled Gravity The Seducer was recorded in the English countryside, according to the band. I...
Posted 17 May 2011 4.24pm — Comment on this

sunday evening updates continued

Sakalli said...White Willow - Signal To Noise (2006) (@256)White Willow - Storm Season (2004) (@256)http://www.sakalli.infoTongue said...THUNDERCRACK - The CrackTH...
Posted 7 November 2010 6.46pm — Comment on this

Love Amongst Ruin: Placebo Man Announces New Single, Video

Love Amongst Ruin - former drummer, co-songwriter and rock'n'roll lifeblood of Placebo; Steve Hewitt's new band – release their brand new single 'Home' on 25th October...
Posted 10 October 2010 12.49pm — Comment on this

Placebo Cancel European Tour Dates

British rockers Placebo have been forced to apologize to fans after scrapping the final three dates on their European tour due to illness. The Teenage Angst stars have ...
Posted 5 October 2010 7.45pm — Comment on this

Placebo - Placebo Cancel European Tour Dates

British rockers PLACEBO have been forced to apologise to fans after scrapping the final three dates on their European tour due to illness.The Teenage Angst stars have bee...
Posted 5 October 2010 7.02pm — Comment on this

Placebo - Placebos Fan Shower

Placebo showered their fans with balloons and glitter at London's O2 Academy Brixton on Monday (27.09.10).The group performed the first of two shows at the venue...
Posted 29 September 2010 6.11pm — Comment on this

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Top songs

The 5 most played Placebo songs in the past year.

  • Special Needs  176 plays
  • Nancy Boy (album Version)  3 plays
  • Pure Morning  1 plays
  • Every You Every Me  1 plays

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Absolute Radio stations playing songs by Placebo over the past year.

  1. Absolute Radio 90s 656 plays
  2. Absolute Radio 00s 176 plays
  3. Absolute Radio 5 plays

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