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Eva Spence alternately trills and shrieks fronting mathcore noiseniks Rolo Tomassi , touring with Architects (1-17 Apr, tour begins Concorde 2, Brighton). Watch as a confused moshpit fails to anticipate the various chops and changes … New Boring posterboy Ed Sheeran will be earnestly emoting in woodland this summer (12 Jul, Thetford Forest) … Nutty old hands Madness should put him to shame in Gloucestershire (24 Jun, Westonbirt Arboretum, Tetbury) … Hang on to your floats, David Hasselhoff will be hamming it up Hoffily at seven dates of unadulterated Hoffness (23 Feb-2 Mar, begins Symphony Hall, Birmingham). Reinforce your walls, he's got form bringing them down … Jet-setting festival-heads should circle the dates for California's Coachella festival (13-15 & 20-22 Apr). The eye-popping bill now includes Dr Dre & Snoop Dogg, the re-formed At The Drive-In, the still re-formed Pulp, plus Radiohead and Justice … Finally, for festival heads on a budget, Reading and Leeds will be operating a deposit scheme this year, allowing you to spread the cost. In other words: don't sell everything you own for a ticket just yet.