Manchester Orchestra have announced details of two UK shows, set for later this year – get all the details below. The full-band gigs replaced two acoustic shows originally set for January this year, which were cancelled due to COVID-related issues. READ MORE: Manchester Orchestra – ‘The Million Masks Of God’ review: indie’s grand architects settle into
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A new study has found that 19 per cent of Spotify users have cancelled their subscriptions since the controversy around Joe Rogan’s podcast broke out. In January, hundreds of scientists and medical professionals asked Spotify to address COVID-19 misinformation on its platform, sparked by comments made on The Joe Rogan Experience. The 270-plus members of
Fontaines D.C. played a tiny London show for War Child last night (February 4), debuting new songs from third album ‘Skinty Fia’ – see footage, reaction setlist and more below. The show, at The Dome in Tufnell Park, came as part of BRITs Week, which will see the likes of Damon Albarn and Bastille also playing intimate
PJ Harvey looks like she might be back in the studio working on new music, if her latest social media post is any indication. Earlier today (February 4), the iconic singer-songwriter shared a series of black and white photos of herself in the studio, taken by Steve Gullick, seemingly teasing the arrival of new music.
All Time Low have filed a libel lawsuit against the people who have claimed on social media that the group sexually harassed or assaulted teen fans. The band issued a statement last year denying all allegations, writing: “The allegations being brought against us are absolutely and unequivocally false. “When a TikTok video gained traction a
Wallows have announced details of their sophomore album ‘Tell Me That It’s Over’ and released a video for its upbeat track, ‘Especially You’. Check it out below. READ MORE: Meet Wallows, the Clairo collaborators providing indie catharsis for Gen Z Produced by Ariel Rechtshaidm ‘Tell Me That It’s Over’ arrives on March 25 via Atlantic
Brooklyn rapper TDott Woo has passed away after being shot in Canarsie, Brooklyn on Tuesday (February 1), just hours after inking his first record deal. The 22-year-old artist and dancer (real name Tahjay Dobson) was struck in the head and left knee during a drive-by shooting in the neighbourhood where he grew at about 2:20pm
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever have announced their third studio album, ‘Endless Rooms’, by way of a jaunty new single titled ‘The Way It Shatters’. Released today (February 3), the new song shines with jangly, layered guitars, snappy drum fills and soaring vocal melodies. Despite its lively sonics, however, ‘The Way It Shatters’ reigns with dark
Meek Mill has aired a number of grievances against his label Atlantic Records, saying they were delaying the release of his new music against his wishes. He said he was “blackballed” by the label during the release of his last album ‘Expensive Pain’ and accused them of “outsmarting young black kids taking advantage and calling
India.Arie is leaving Spotify, citing their exclusive hosting of Joe Rogan’s podcast and his “language around race” as the reason she pulled her music. In an announcement on her Instagram last night (January 31), she shared the details behind her decision to leave the streaming giant – following on from Neil Young’s exit due to
Aerosmith have cancelled their forthcoming UK and European tour due to the coronavirus pandemic. The jaunt was originally scheduled to take place in 2020 but was pushed back to 2021. It was later rescheduled again for this summer but has now been pulled again. “It is with deep regret we must announce that our European Tour,
Baby Keem has unveiled details of his 2022 tour dates. The ‘Melodic Blue’ tour will see Baby Keem hit the road this spring for a North American tour in support of his debut album. The rapper took to social media last week to announce the tour, which will begin on March 7 in Cincinnati and
It’s been confirmed that Sam Fender will perform at The BRIT Awards 2022. He’ll be sharing the stage with previously announced artists Doja Cat, Dave, Ed Sheeran, Holly Humberstone, Liam Gallagher and Little Simz. READ MORE: Sam Fender: “This album is probably the best thing I’ve done in my life” Advertisement Fender won the Rising
Bad Bunny took on wrestler Brock Lesnar at WWE’s Royal Rumble in St. Louis, Missouri on Saturday (January 29). The reggaeton star’s history with WWE began in 2021 when he wrote the track ‘Booker T’, named after one of the organisation’s wrestlers. Bad Bunny went on to perform the song at the 2021 Royal Rumble,
Janet Jackson has revealed that she advised Justin Timberlake to not comment on their infamous Super Bowl incident. In 2004, during her half-time performance at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas, Jackson suffered a “wardrobe malfunction” after Timberlake accidentally ripped a part of her top and exposed her breast, prompting huge controversy across America. This weekend, the singer’s
Cher is set to pay tribute to Betty White by performing the Golden Girls theme song in an upcoming TV special celebrating the life of the late actor. White died of a stroke on New Year’s Eve (December 31) at the age of 99 at her home in Brentwood, California. The beloved actor and entertainment personality, who would
Creeper side-project Salem have released a new version of ‘Fall Out Of Love’, as heard in 2022’s Scream. The track originally featured as the opening track to their 2020 self-titled debut EP but now the duo (Will Gould and Matt Reynolds) have collaborated with alt-pop star Carlie Hanson for a new take on ‘Fall Out
Rock In Rio 2022 has launched a new “Global Experience” package that will give fans access to the festival on both sides of the Atlantic. The legendary festival makes its return this year after being cancelled in both 2020 and 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic. 2022 will mark the first time that Rock In
Christina Aguilera has announced details of a UK arena tour this summer. READ MORE: Christina Aguilera – ‘Liberation’ review Aguilera will perform at Scarborough Open Air Theatre, Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena and The O2 in London in August. Tickets for the gigs go on general sale at 9am on February 4. You can get tickets here.
The 2022 festival, which takes place on June 2 and 3, will mark its 10th anniversary at a new location – Ashton Court Estate, an 860-acre site near the city centre. It will make use of a new Bank Holiday on June 3, introduced to mark Queen Elizabeth II’s platinum jubilee. Advertisement Other acts on