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With a new single on the way and Mike Skinner re-launching his Beats record label just to put out their new album we decided it was about time to catch up with our old pals Man Like Me to find out what they’ve been up to and what it’s like to work with the Streets frontman… We last interviewed you guys back in February 2011, … read more»

Mike Skinner last night held a party in honour of his newly re-launched record label Beats Recordings at Shoreditch venue Electricity Showrooms. Skinner, who disbanded with The Streets last summer, is having a busy time recently, having recently released an autobiography and working on a number of music projects it’s surprising that … read more»

Man Like Me have this morning revealed a new video for their next single Squeeze and you can check it out above. London two-some Man Like Me are probably most recognisable now for their Ikea advert which sees them singing You’ll Always Find Me In The Kitchen At Parties but now they’re back with a new single which proves … read more»

Benjamin Francis Leftwich has teamed up to record some new material with former frontman of The Streets, Mike Skinner. Skinner, who has been awfully quiet since wrapping up his farewell tour with The Streets, took to his blog to make the announcement saying, ‘Chilled day in the studio with Benjamin Francis Leftwich. An impressive blue … read more»

The Streets’ front man, Mike Skinner, is set to release a 352 page memoir named The Story Of The Streets In March. In a move that we certainly didn’t see coming Skinner has teamed up with writer Ben Thompson who has also written autobiographies for the likes of Russell Brand and Vic Reeves for the book which will be released on … read more»

Ghostpoet and Mike Skinner collaborate for RizLab’s third installment of it’s musical experiments. Ghostpoet and Mike Skinner follow on from previous collaborative efforts earlier in the year including  Jamie xx and Friendly Fires. We are told that Mike Skinner has long been an admirer of the Mercury-nominated Ghostpoet so was … read more»

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Not only do we have a new Ghostpoet single to look forward to we also have a headline show at XOYO. With nothing but positive reviews from all the regulars Ghostpoet is swiftly cutting through to the masses with track Cash and Carry Me Home totalling 10813 listens in a month. Survive It, the new single will be released on May 9th through … read more»

In what is basically a match made in film heaven The Streets’ Mike Skinner has apparently agreed to pen the score for the up coming Inbetweeners movie. The film, that follows the TV shows main characters – Simon, Will, Jay and Neil – while on a lads holiday, is currently being filmed and will be released in August of this … read more»

Since Mike Skinner announced his new and last album as The Streets, Computers and Blues, his website has seen more traffic than the Sky Sports hotline. Mike Skinner has always been active on the old social media, Twitter and blogging fronts and it has always shown in his insightful marketing of his brand and band The Streets, which is why it … read more»