Silentó, the rapper known for his viral hit ‘Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)’, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for voluntary manslaughter. The charges relate to the shooting death of Frederick Rooks in January 2021, the rapper’s cousin. Silentó – real name Richard...
The Beach Boys‘ Al Jardine has paid tribute to his late bandmate Brian Wilson in a new statement – see his full quote below. Wilson’s death was announced yesterday (June 11) via his family – he was 82. Following the news of the singer’s...
Brian Wilson has died, the BBC reports. THE JULY 2025 ISSUE OF UNCUT IS AVAILABLE TO ORDER NOW: STARRING NICK DRAKE, A 15-TRACK NEW MUSIC CD, THE WHO, BLACK SABBATH, BRIAN ENO, MATT BERNINGER, PULP, BOB WEIR AND MORE Advertisement “We are heartbroken to...
Sabrina Carpenter has announced details of her new album ‘Man’s Best Friend’, which will be released on August 29. The album – Carpenter’s seventh in total and the follow-up to the hugely successful ‘Short N’ Sweet’ from 2024 – has already been previewed with...
Mavis Staples has recorded a new cover of Frank Ocean‘s “Godspeed“, from his 2016 album, Blonde. You can hear her version below. Advertisement THE JULY 2025 ISSUE OF UNCUT IS AVAILABLE TO ORDER NOW: STARRING NICK DRAKE, A 15-TRACK NEW MUSIC CD, THE WHO, BLACK...
When Pete Shelley returned to Genetic Studios in leafy Berkshire in February 1981, the plan had been to sketch out songs for the fourth Buzzcocks album with the band’s trusted producer Martin Rushent. Trouble was, neither Shelley nor Rushent could face working on Buzzcocks...
Turnstile have announced the North American leg of their new ‘Never Enough’ tour – see the full list of dates and venues below. Hot off the heels of their new album ‘Never Enough’, the Baltimore hardcore heroes have revealed the details of their North...
Jarvis Cocker has spoken to NME about whether Pulp will make any more new music, after releasing their first album in 24 years. The Sheffield band shared their long-awaited eighth studio record, ‘More’, last Friday (June 6), following on from 2001’s ‘We Love Life’....
Talking Heads fans were left disappointed last week when (admittedly very spurious) rumours of a reunion turned out to herald nothing more than a new video for “Psycho Killer”. Advertisement THE JULY 2025 ISSUE OF UNCUT IS AVAILABLE TO ORDER NOW: STARRING NICK DRAKE,...
Galaxie 500 have announced details of a live album, CBGB 12.13.88, which is released by Silver Current Records on August 8. Pre-order a copy here. Scroll down to hear “Tugboat” and “Parking Lot” from the album. Advertisement THE JULY 2025 ISSUE OF UNCUT IS AVAILABLE...