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MUNA tease new Phoebe Bridgers collaboration ‘Silk Chiffon’
MUNA have teased a new collaboration with Phoebe Bridgers – check out a clip of ‘Silk Chiffon’ below. The Los Angeles-based trio signed to Bridgers’ record label Saddest Factory Records in May, and will support the singer-songwriter on her North American ‘Reunion’ tour this month. READ MORE: Phoebe Bridgers: “I definitely feel a lot less apologetic than I did before” Ahead of opening for Bridgers in Indianapolis, Indiana on Wednesday night (September 8), MUNA announced today (September 6) that the joint track ‘Silk Chiffon’ will arrive at 9:30am PT (5:30pm BST) tomorrow (September 7). Advertisement A preview of the song’s...
Little Boots to perform in live band at ABBA’s ‘Voyage’ concerts
Little Boots has revealed that she will perform as part of ABBA‘s upcoming ‘Voyage’ concerts in London. The Swedish pop icons announced the “revolutionary” live experience last week (September 2), while also sharing their first new songs in 40 years: ‘I Still Have Faith In You’ and ‘Don’t Shut Me Down’. READ MORE: ABBA are back – here’s 10 songs their “ABBAtars” must play live Beginning next May, the special live shows will present a “digital” version of ABBA (not holograms) performing alongside a 10-piece live band at the purpose-built 3,000-capacity ‘ABBA Arena’ at London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park....
Watch McFly play secret set at Slam Dunk Festival 2021
McFly appeared as secret special guests at Slam Dunk Festival over the weekend – you can check out the footage below. READ MORE: Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – McFly The pop-rock group – consisting of Tom Fletcher, Danny Jones, Harry Judd and Dougie Poynter – surprised fans at both the northern and southern leg of the event, which took place on September 4 and September 5 respectively. Having recently performed various outdoor shows, McFly first played a six-song set for festivalgoers at Temple Newsam in Leeds. The secret gig opened with ‘One For The Radio’ and also...
TikTok passes Youtube for average watch time in UK and US
TikTok is now watched on average longer than YouTube by users in both the UK and US, according to a new report. READ MORE: TikTok is nostalgic for the noughties school experience. Believe me, it wasn’t that great According to app monitoring firm App Annie, the average time per user spent on the apps is higher for TikTok, indicating high levels of engagement. YouTube retains the top spot for overall time spent on apps – not per user – as it has more users overall than TikTok, with an estimated two billion monthly users – TikTok has somewhere around 700...
Irish deputy prime minister Leo Varadkar criticised for attending Mighty Hoopla festival
Irish Tánaiste (deputy prime minister) Leo Varadkar is facing criticism after he was spotted partying at Mighty Hoopla festival in London, while Irish live music continues to face severe restrictions. According to The Irish Independent, Varadkar had reportedly flown to the UK on a private jet for the festival. The newspaper also revealed what they said was a recording of Varadkar saying he “definitely” didn’t think that Britain was “an example to follow” in terms of allowing live events. Advertisement In addition, many were particularly angered by the fact that Ireland’s biggest festival, Electric Picnic, was cancelled by the...
Disclosure announce European headline tour for 2022
Disclosure have announced a European headline tour for 2022 – you can see the full schedule below. READ MORE: Disclosure at Reading Festival 2021: super-mash bros make revitalised return to festival raving The dance duo – comprised of brothers Howard and Guy Lawrence – revealed today (September 6) that they will hit the road next March. It comes after they confirmed a trio of London shows last week (these dates have since sold out). Disclosure’s European tour will see the group take to the stage in Paris, Antwerp, Amsterdam, Berlin, Warsaw, Moscow and other cities throughout March 2022. Tickets go...
Little Simz on making “very personal” new album: “It definitely was not easy”
Little Simz has opened up about the difficulties she faced while making her new album, ‘Sometimes I Might Be Introvert’. READ MORE: Little Simz: “It’s nice to see my peers win. When they win, I win” Speaking as part of this week’s NME Big Read, Simz (real name Simbiatu “Simbi” Ajikawo) discussed the “very personal” nature of her fourth LP and admitted that it wasn’t easy for her to open up at first. “It definitely was not easy,” she told NME. “I struggled with it because it is very personal, like having someone read your diary. But I think...
The Lathums frontman Alex Moore says his mum inspired title for debut album ‘How Beautiful Life Can Be’
The Lathums frontman Alex Moore has revealed that his mother inspired the title for the band’s debut album ‘How Beautiful Life Can Be‘. READ MORE: The Lathums: Wigan heroes on local pride, topping the charts and supporting Blossoms The first full-length LP from the Wigan band is set to arrive on September 24 via Island Records and comes after they recently shared the title track. Speaking to The Daily Star, Moore said: “I was in the garden with the sun beating down on me thinking how good could life be despite the virus. Mum spurred on that inspiration, giving me...
Sarah Harding had reportedly ‘signed up’ for Girls Aloud reunion tour before her death
Sarah Harding had reportedly agreed to take part in a Girls Aloud reunion tour before her death from breast cancer aged 39 yesterday (September 5). READ MORE: Sarah Harding 1981-2021: The rockstar of Girls Aloud who transcended pop’s confines The girl group had been widely reported to be preparing for a run of shows in 2022, to mark 20 years since they formed. Speaking on Good Morning Britain today (September 6), journalist Ellie Phillips said: “Sarah had actually signed up to go on tour with Girls Aloud in 2022 after the pandemic.” Advertisement After she revealed last year that...Recent Posts
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