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The Great Escape has announced 100 more acts for its 2022 festival, including Yard Act, The Amazons and Rebecca Black. The Brighton music showcase will return between May 11-14, having cancelled its 2020 and 2021 editions due to COVID-related restrictions. Organisers confirmed the first 50 performers for this year last September. 100 more artists have today (January

Spotify will remove Neil Young’s music from its platform following the musician’s calls for it to do so earlier this week. On Monday (January 24), Young published an open letter – which has since been deleted – expressing his feelings about content like the Joe Rogan Experience podcast “spreading false information about vaccines”. “They can

Gaz Coombes has announced details of a solo UK tour. The Supergrass frontman will be road-testing his new solo material on the tour, while also treating fans to cuts from his ‘Matador’ (2015) and ‘World’s Strongest Man’ (2018) records. Kicking off in London at The Lexington on April 14, Coombes will then visit intimate venues

Billie Eilish has announced that she’s had to postpone a couple of dates on the US leg of her upcoming ‘Happier Than Ever’ world tour. The tour is set to kick off in New Orleans on February 3 and includes two nights at New York’s Madison Square Garden on February 18-19, and will wrap up with

Sigrid has rescheduled her upcoming UK and Ireland tour dates to November, while also adding four more live dates to her schedule. The Norwegian artist had been set to embark on her biggest-ever tour of the UK, Ireland and Europe in March. READ MORE: Sigrid: “There’s a part of me that comes out when I play

Charlie Puth has revealed that he created most of his new album on TikTok. The singer said in a new interview that his self-titled follow-up to 2018’s ‘Voicenotes‘ is finished. He said TikTok enabled him to create the majority of its songs. Speaking to Zane Lowe on Apple Music 1, Puth said: “I’m going to

Mike Skinner has announced a weekly residency at London’s XOYO which is set to begin in March. The Streets mastermind has teamed up with the independent promoters Weird Science for the new live series, which will kick off on March 4. Skinner will appear at XOYO in Shoreditch on every Friday in March, with more

Canadian actress Neve Campbell has reacted to The Weeknd name-dropping her on his new album ‘Dawn FM’. READ MORE: The Weeknd – ‘Dawn FM’ review: soulful star meets a new day with hope and hindsight On the track ‘Here We Go… Again’, fellow Canadian Abel Tesfaye sings: “I loved her right, make her scream like Neve

Lorde has discussed not being credited properly for her creative input throughout her career, and how that changed with ‘Solar Power’. Lorde spoke to Euphoria‘s Hunter Schafer on the A24 podcast Divine Frequency. Talking about the video for ‘Solar Power’ (which she co-directed alongside Joel Kefali) Lorde said: “I had written all the treatments and

Adele has FaceTimed fans who went to Las Vegas to see the opening nights of her residency to apologise for postponing the shows. The singer announced on Instagram on Thursday (January 20) that the residency would no longer start the next day. “We’ve tried absolutely everything we can to put it together in time and

The Wiggles have topped Australia’s triple j Hottest 100 of 2021 countdown with their Like A Version cover of Tame Impala’s ‘Elephant’. The beloved children’s entertainers were the hot favourites to take out the youth broadcaster’s annual listener-voted poll by algorithmic predictor 100 Warm Tunas. It marks the first time a triple j Like A

Fugees have announced that they’ve had to cancel their long-awaited reunion tour. The hugely influential hip-hop group – Ms. Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean and Pras Michel – announced in September last year that they would reunite for a 2021 world tour celebrating 25 years of their classic 1996 album ‘The Score’. In October, the group announced that they

KARD member BM has released his new solo track, titled ‘Lie (Lost in Euphoria)’. The Korean-American star dropped the new single on January 21, alongside an official visualiser. ‘LIE (Lost In Euphoria)’ is notably BM’s first release under altm Group, which first announced back in October 2021 on Instagram that it had signed the K-pop

Pedro The Lion have dropped off a brand new surprise album titled ‘Havasu’ – you can listen to it below. The Seattle band – fronted by David Bazan – reformed back in 2017 and released their fifth studio album, ‘Phoenix’, two years later in 2019. Their latest LP is the second in a series of

FKA Twigs has shared the official video for her latest single ‘Meta Angel’ – you can watch it below. The song appears on the singer-songwriter’s new mixtape ‘Caprisongs’, which came out last Friday (January 14). Arriving yesterday (January 19), the track’s accompanying visuals find Twigs in a London park before a bow and arrow-wielding alter-ego

Miles Kane has revealed that he and Lana Del Rey have an album’s worth of unreleased material together. Speaking in a new interview, Kane – who releases his fourth solo album, ‘Change The Show’ on Friday (January 21) – discussed his creative partnership with Del Rey, who co-wrote his 2018 track, ‘Loaded’, and he returned the

Beach House have shared the third batch of songs from their upcoming new album ‘Once Twice Melody’ – listen below. The Baltimore duo – comprised of Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally – are releasing the follow-up to 2018’s ‘7’ in four separate instalments. They dropped the first four tracks last November, with part two arriving

The 2022 Grammy Awards will now take place in Las Vegas. READ MORE: Why the Grammys are right to not add a Best K-pop category – and why it should stay that way While the Latin Grammy awards have been held in Vegas six times since 2014, this is the first time the Grammys have taken

Cassetteboy have released a new parody video in which they once again take aim at Prime Minister Boris Johnson – check it out below. For their latest release, the satirical duo repurposed Rage Against The Machine‘s 1991 protest anthem ‘Killing In The Name’ in response to recent allegations that Downing Street hosted various parties during

Simple Minds have shared a new version of one of their earliest tracks, ‘Act Of Love’ – listen to it below. The song is a reimagining of one the earliest songs written baby Jim Kerr and Charlie Burchill in 1978. The song was never recorded or released. The release of the song coincides with the