Iron Maiden have teamed up West Ham on a new away shirt and training range. You can see images of the new collaboration below. Back in 2019, the group collaborated with the club on their ‘Die With Your Boots On’ home shirt range. Now, the two have collaborated again this time on a new away shirt, a training jacket and more training wear. “With thousands of home shirts sold, there was huge appetite from West Ham & Steve to extend the range for fans around the world to enjoy in both football and music,” a statement about the collaboration...
Alanis Morissette has released an emotive new song, ‘I Miss The Band’ – you can listen to it below. Read More: Alanis Morissette – ‘Such Pretty Forks In The Road’ review: a cutting return after eight years away The song’s lyrics sees Morissette reflecting on missing live touring with her group whilst the song’s accompanying video shows clips from Morissette’s past tours. “Not a day goes by where I don’t hear our music in my head / where I don’t miss the pleasure of your company,” Morissette sings on the piano-driven track. Advertisement In the video’s description, Morissette wrote: “deeply yearning...
K-pop boyband Highlight have officially announced the details of their upcoming mini-album, ‘The Blowing’. READ MORE: NU’EST drop stunning trailer for second studio album, ‘Romanticize’ On April 16 Midnight KST, Highlight unveiled the name of the forthcoming project alongside a detailed “schedule plan” for the release. ’The Blowing’, which marks the group’s first comeback in over two years, is set to drop on May 3 at 6pm KST. According to the schedule, the boyband will kick off their comeback rollout with a trailer on April 19. They will also reveal concept photos, lyric highlights and the mini-album’s tracklist leading...
The Simpsons is set to send up The Smiths in a new episode this weekend, marking the latest chapter in the show’s long history of paying loving homage to pop culture. The episode, titled Panic On The Streets of Springfield, will reportedly see Lisa get a new imaginary friend – a depressed indie singer from 1980s Britain. While the show has stopped short of getting Morrissey onboard to voice the character, they will instead be voiced by another prolific British star – Benedict Cumberbatch. Advertisement A promotional still from the episode sees Lisa and the quiff-sporting Morrissey lookalike standing outside the...
Former 2NE1 member CL recently shared her thoughts on battling beauty standards in the South Korean music industry. READ MORE: Park Bom unveils dreamy music video for new song, ‘Do Re Mi Fa Sol’ In an interview with Allure, the singer discussed the pressures she faced as a K-pop idol and how she grew her self-confidence in spite of it. Known for her prominent monolids, the singer revealed that she was often advised to undergo double-eyelid surgery during the beginning of her career. “I even want to say I was sad and angry. I was like, ‘What the fuck?...
New Order have shared the performance of classic single ‘The Perfect Kiss’ from their new live album and concert film Education Entertainment Recreation (Live at Alexandra Palace). See it first on NME below. READ MORE: “It felt like we were changing the world” – inside New Order’s seminal ‘Power, Corruption & Lies’ Due for release next month, the record of their 2018 show at London’s Alexandra Palace – their only performance that year – spans two hours and 20 minutes of their classics, cuts from their latest album ‘Music Complete’, and renditions of seminal Joy Division numbers. With anticipation growing,...
Emotional Oranges have recruited Becky G to hop on the R&B group’s new single, ‘Down To Miami’. READ MORE: “We’re going to be the biggest band in the world” – Meet Emotional Oranges, the Kanye-approved R&B collective ‘Down To Miami’ is the latest in a string of singles from the LA group in 2021, marking their fourth new track of the year thus far. The track, which features Becky G singing in Spanish, is also the latest song to be lifted from the group’s upcoming project ‘JUICEBOX’, the release date of which has yet to be revealed. Advertisement Listen to...
Chvrches appear to be teasing new music with a series of cryptic posts – you can check them out below. The synth-pop trio – comprised of Lauren Mayberry, Martin Doherty and Iain Cook – are due to release their fourth studio album in 2021, having written and recorded it over the course of the coronavirus pandemic. The NME Big Read: Chvrches: “The coven is pissed, the reckoning is coming” Taking to social media last week, the group began posting screenshots displaying iPhone-style notifications, which included the message “It’s all in your head” above the options “Trust” and “Don’t Trust”....
Arlo Parks and Headie One will perform at this year’s BRIT Awards, it has been announced. The two nominated artists will take to the stage at London’s O2 Arena on Tuesday, May 11, joining the previously announced performers Dua Lipa and Griff on the line-up. READ MORE: At last! The BRIT Awards nominations feel like a real representation of UK music “I’m performing at the @BRITs!!!! Can’t wait to spread sunlight and flower power at The O2 Arena,” wrote Parks on Twitter this evening (April 15). Advertisement “thank you 2 everyone who’s allowed me n my tunes to grow...
Low have shared their take on Bob Dylan‘s ‘Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door’, recorded to mark Dylan’s 80th birthday next month. READ MORE: Bob Dylan’s poetic mastery: 10 of his finest lyrics You can hear Low’s beautiful cover below, which is being released as part of Uncut magazine’s new ‘Dylan Revisited’ compilation. ‘Dylan Revisited’ also features covers by the likes of Flaming Lips, Courtney Marie Andrews, Weyes Blood and Richard Thompson, and is included with the latest issue of Uncut which you can purchase here. Advertisement “Being asked to cover a Dylan song is quite difficult,” Thompson said in the magazine. “You think,...