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Girli shares masterful new album Matriarchy, along with single and video Feel My Feelings
Alt-pop artist Girli releases her new album Matriarchy and single ‘Feel My Feelings’, exploring themes of self-worth, queerness, and mental health.
Wunderhorse reveal new album Midas and major tour dates for 2024
Wunderhorse are to embark on an extensive UK and Ireland tour this autumn, with new album Midas set for release on 30th August.
Jake Bugg announces powerful new album A Modern Day Distraction, releases single ‘Zombieland’
Jake Bugg announces his sixth album A Modern Day Distraction, out 20th September 2024, along with new single ‘Zombieland’ and a winter UK and EU tour.
Pillow Queens: ‘Love is a multifaceted word that isn’t conveyed in just four little letters’
In an exclusive interview, Pamela Connolly shares insights into Pillow Queens’ songwriting process, cultural influences, and their forthcoming UK and US tours.
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10 must-see artists at The Great Escape 2024
Dive into the UK’s leading music showcase with our top 10 artist picks, set to transform Brighton into a vibrant festival hotspot.
How ABBA – and a ‘sex club’ – had a part to play in Led Zeppelin’s final album
Led Zeppelin and ABBA share more in common than you’d expect. For starters, they were both two of, if not the most commercially successful, s…
When Lou Reed ‘wept’ after meeting Nick Cave in a Los Angeles studio
To elicit an emotional reaction from his fans is Nick Cave’s bread and butter. But to witness a similar response from one of his idols, Lou Reed, was humbling.
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Ones to Watch at Sound City 2024
Sound City is taking place this weekend, Liverpool’s premier get-together for new music across the city’s wide range of charming venues.
Why John Lydon denounced the British Invasion phenomenon as ‘piss-poor’
The global pop culture phenomenon ignited by Beatlemania didn’t enamour The Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon, calling the ideology of the British Invasion “awful”.
John Bonham’s five greatest Led Zeppelin drum tracks
If there was a census of which rock drummer your favourite musicians believed was the greatest, most influential sticksman of all time, there would…
Record Store Day 2024: The best exclusive releases from Bowie to The Beatles
With Kate Bush at the helm, Record Store Day 2024 is set to dazzle vinyl enthusiasts with limited editions from legendary artists on April 20th.
The night the Rolling Stones rocked Blackpool into chaos and got banned from the city for almost 50 years
In 1964, the Rolling Stones sparked a notorious riot in Blackpool, leading to a near half-century performance ban and defining their rebellious legacy.
Keith Richards’ Sleepy Genius | How a dream led to ‘Satisfaction’, The Rolling Stones’ first US No.1 hit
It’s arguably The Rolling Stones’ most iconic song, and almost indisputably their most important, but the making of the track was actually one of p…
Behind the Glitter | The untold story of Mariah Carey’s grunge alter-ego ‘Chick’
Discover the untold story of how Mariah Carey ventured into alt-rock, exposing how beneath the polished pop persona lies a gritty, untamed side to the iconic diva.
ABBA Voyage and virtual concerts are here to stay, and here’s why
ABBA Voyage’s success has proved that virtual concerts aren’t simply a flash-in-the-pan novelty: they may eventually become the norm.