Florence + the Machine are ready to kick off their tour tonight, May 8, at New York City's legendary Radio City Music Hall with a sold-out show. With U.K. songstress Florence Welch and her band in such high demand, additional tour dates have been announced for this fall.
Only 6,000 or so lucky fans will get to attend next week's Florence + the Machine concert at New York's Radio City Music Hall, but now, thanks to Fuse, everyone can witness the show. Fuse has announced the site will air the sold-out gig in its entirety.
The creators of a new commercial promoting the upcoming adventure film 'Snow White and the Huntsman' didn't have to search far to find a song to use in their promo. The obvious choice was a song written specifically for the movie by Florence + the Machine.
A new Florence + the Machine track has surfaced called 'Breath of Life.' This one isn't from the group's acclaimed 2011 effort 'Ceremonials' — instead, it appears on the upcoming soundtrack to 'Snow White & the Huntsmen.'
Florence Welch, are you an angel? Are you a superhero? Some combination of both? Regardless of the source of her powers, the 25-year-old Londoner continues to evangelize for the causes of love and light by way of power ballad. On Sunday night (April 15) Florence + the Machine, expanded her flock far across the lands Coachella, in person and online -- and we've got video below. If you're not yet a member of the faithful, you owe yourself a viewing, and if you are already a convert, you know to bask in her ethereal presence.
Few artists have fans that worship them more than Florence + the Machine, whose Sunday night set at Coachella 2012 resulted in a flurry of Twitter activity, both from those witnessing the concert live and in person in Indio, Calif., and those checking it out via webcast at home.
Florence + the Machine recently recorded an episode of 'MTV Unplugged,' which included an unexpected appearance from Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme. The unlikely pair teamed up to do a duet of the classic Johnny Cash song 'Jackson.' Florence Welch explained that all the pieces came together perfectly for their live cover.
A duet between British singer/songwriter Florence Welch (of Florence + the Machine) and desert metal legend Josh Homme (of Kyuss, Queens of the Stone Age, Eagles of Death Metal and Them Crooked Vultures) might not seem like the most likely time to tear a page from the Johnny Cash songbook -- but then, the duet partners themselves seem like a pretty unlikely fit.
Once again, a Kristen Stewart movie will feature a song by Florence + the Machine. The British group, whose 'Heavy in Your Arms' was included in Stewart's 2010 film 'Twilight Saga: Eclipse,' have recorded 'Breath of Life,' the first single from this summer's 'Snow White and the Huntsman.'
Florence Welch told MTV News that she wrote the song a
Who says MTV doesn't play music anymore? The network's long-running 'Unplugged' series begins a new season on April 9 with a performance by Florence + the Machine. The set will be released as a CD/DVD combo the next day.
