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Morrissey announces US tour for November 2022
Morrissey has shared details of a forthcoming US tour, taking place across this November and December – tickets available here. READ MORE: Morrissey at Riot Fest review: pop’s problematic uncle wisely shuts up and plays the hits The ‘Live In Concert’ tour – in support of Morrissey’s latest album, ‘Bonfire Of The Teenagers’, featuring the single ‘I Am Veronica’ – kicks off in Ontario, California on Friday November 11. Morrissey is then set to undertake an additional ten shows across America, including two nights at The Magnolia in El Cajon, CA. The stretch runs into December, wrapping up in...
The Snuts on Kings of Leon: “One of the best bands the world’s seen”
The Snuts have spoken about touring with Kings Of Leon, as well as the influence that Arctic Monkeys have had on the band. READ MORE: Five things we learned from our In Conversation video chat with The Snuts The West Lothian band’s frontman Jack Cochrane spoke to NME about their new album ‘Burn The Empire’ in a new interview published yesterday (September 13), and recalls being blown away by the experience of touring with the Followill brothers. “I remember listening to Kings Of Leon when I was playing FIFA in 2004. I was like, ‘What is this music? I’ve never...
Show Me The Body share single ‘We Came To Play’ and announce album ‘Trouble The Water’
Show Me The Body have shared a new single ‘We Came To Play’, alongside announcing new album ‘Trouble The Water’. The second offering from the upcoming album, ‘We Came To Play’ follows on from previously released single ‘Loose Talk’ and the new single has arrived with visuals directed by Zev Deans. “Although the title invokes the ancient alchemy Moses wielded to free and unite Israelite peoples, ‘Trouble The Water’ refuses nostalgia or mimicry,” said the band in a statement. Advertisement “Instead, it considers the sublime power of the unifying physical practices that can be enacted daily, to invoke immeasurable...
Katy Perry hints at plans to “make another record soon”
Katy Perry has hinted that she could be starting work on a brand new album “soon”. Talking to the The Drew Barrymore Show last night, the singer opened up about her plans to make the follow up to 2020’s ‘Smile’. Discussing her Play Las Vegas residency, where Perry will perform at The Theatre at Resorts World until September 22, Perry said of writing new music: “I’ll probably go and make another record soon and write it and tour the world after this, which will be so great.” Advertisement The album will serve as the first bit of new material...
Listen to Björk’s meditative new love song, ‘Ovule’
Björk has shared a new single called ‘Ovule’ – you can listen to it below. The song serves as the second preview of the Icelandic artist’s 10th studio album ‘Fossora’, which is due for release on September 30 via One Little Independent Records (pre-order here). READ MORE: Björk’s ‘Cornucopia’ live in London: an audacious, expectation-disrupting spectacular from an artist unbothered with people-pleasing Following on from the track ‘Atopos’, Björk’s latest offering sees the singer present her own unique “definition of love” in a musical form. Advertisement Announcing ‘Ovule’ on social media today (September 14), Björk wrote: “It is a meditation...
Overflo Festival “forcibly postponed” due to Queen’s funeral
Overflo Festival festival has been “forcibly postponed” due to Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral. The event had been scheduled to take place at Burgess Park in Camberwell, south London this Sunday (September 18), the day before the late Queen’s state funeral at Westminster Abbey. READ MORE: Entertainment world reacts to the death of Queen Elizabeth II In a statement, however, organisers have confirmed that Southwark Council has withdrawn the permission for Overflo to go ahead as planned. They are currently working with the council to secure an alternative date, details of which will be announced “in the coming weeks”. Advertisement...
Lorde’s younger sister Indy Yelich to release debut single ‘Threads’ tomorrow
Lorde‘s younger sister Indy Yelich has announced that she will release her debut single, ‘Threads’, this week. READ MORE: ‘Melodrama’ at five: how Lorde’s cinematic pop opus inspired a new generation of artists The first music from 23-year-old Yelich – who has released a number of poetry books in recent years – will arrive tomorrow (September 15), and was recently previewed by the singer on social media. “My debut song ‘Threads’ is out Thursday, can’t wait for you to hear,” she wrote on Instagram, where she also shared the single’s artwork. Advertisement “O’ve lived with this song on the subway,...
Choi Yoo-jung makes solo debut with ‘Sunflower’: “I feel a lot of pressure… but also anticipation and excitement”
A quick scroll through Choi Yoo-jung’s Instagram feed immediately reveals two things: The singer’s love for sunflowers, and her affinity for the colour yellow – be it in nature, fashion or food. “I had no clue! I guess I’m drawn to yellow without realising it,” the Weki Meki singer confesses when NME brings this up. READ MORE: Jackson Wang – ‘Magic Man’ review: a glorious manifestation of growth That’s not too surprising. After all, the 23-year-old idol is known for her infectious optimism – the very personification of the joy so often associated with the colour. It is this...
‘Just Dance 2023′ to feature BTS’ ‘Dynamite’ and ITZY’s ‘Wannabe’ on tracklist
Ubisoft has unveiled the first look at the upcoming 2023 edition of its popular video game Just Dance, set to feature songs by BTS and ITZY on its tracklist. READ MORE: Jackson Wang – ‘Magic Man’ review: a glorious manifestation of growth The game’s new trailer was released via Nintendo on September 14, introducing the game’s new features, songs and refreshes made to the game since its last rendition. The video uses BTS’ ‘Dynamite’ as its background music, while also featuring snippets of the song’s choreography, altered for the Just Dance interface. Another K-pop song spotted in the new trailer for Just Dance was...Recent Posts
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