Liam Gallagher has said that he has been swigging “half a bottle of brandy” before he goes on stage over the last year. READ MORE: Oasis – every album ranked and rated The former Oasis frontman, who turned 50 today (September 21), said he had been drinking brandy with honey and hot water to warm up his voice. Speaking to Matt Wilkinson on Apple Music 1, he discussed his recent pre-show ritual but said he had attempted to “chill out” his drinking at his last few gigs. Advertisement “It’s half a bottle of brandy before I go on,” Gallagher...
Leftfield have shared a high-octane new single, ‘Accumulator’, and announced a run of “intimate” UK tour dates ahead of their new album ‘This Is What We Do’ in December. A press release describes ‘Accumulator’ as “a combination of skin and circuits, old and new,” as well as “an instinctive nod towards classic rave sounds”. It was also the first track written for the album, and was tested early on by Neil Barnes – who has led the project since the band’s initial split in 2002, when he and band member Paul Daley decided to pursue separate projects – during...
SG Lewis has announced a new album and shared the first single from the record featuring Ty Dolla $ign and Lucky Daye. READ MORE: SG Lewis – ‘times’ review: kitchen disco bangers that ache with nostalgia ‘AudioLust & HigherLove’ is set for release on January 23 via PMR/EMI Records and is the follow up to his 2021 album ‘times’. He has also shared a new double single ‘Infatuation’ and ‘Vibe Like This’, the latter of which features Ty Dolla $ign and Lucky Daye. You can view the video for ‘Vibe Like This’ and listen to ‘Infatuation’ below. Advertisement “The album...
Fontaines D.C. have released a video for their latest single ‘The Couple Across The Way’. READ MORE: Fontaines D.C.: “People are looking to me for answers. What the fuck do I know?” Taken from their new album ‘Skinty Fia’, which debuted at Number One on both the UK and Irish Official Albums Charts, the track’s lovelorn video was directed by Polocho and conceptualised by frontman Grian Chatten. The clip sees the frontman playing accordion and singing on a windowsill, while the camera pans between an arguing couple and a younger, lovestruck couple. Advertisement Explaining the track and video, Chatten said:...
Doja Cat has said she is now not doing a ‘90s German rave album after all. READ MORE: Doja Cat – ‘Planet Her’ review: controversial pop-rapper enters her imperial phase The rapper recently said in an interview that she was currently inspired by the German rave music of the 1990s and she was “sort of embracing that” adding: “That’s kind of a hint to the album. Rave culture, not house.” But in a series of tweets she has backtracked on her previous comments saying: “im not doing a german rave culture album you guys i was pranking the outlet that...
Nilüfer Yanya has shared a cover of PJ Harvey‘s ‘Rid Of Me’, the artist’s first musical release since the arrival of her second album in March. Speaking about her cover of the 1993 track, Yanya said: “‘Rid Of Me’ haunted me for many years after I first heard it, but in a comforting kind of way, like I knew it was always there for me. It comes across defiant, alien and twisted, but it is a perfect song. “I actually think it’s very romantic despite what some of the lyrics get at.” Advertisement Yanya will be playing a number...
Jesse Jo Stark has released her debut studio album ‘Doomed’ – check out the video for her latest single, ‘Lipstick’, below. Comprising 11 tracks, the Los Angeles singer-songwriter’s first full-length record was co-produced with Jesse Rutherford (The Neighbourhood, Benny Blanco) and Michael Harris (Haim, Angel Olsen). The project was recently previewed with the haunting track ‘Tornado’, a “melancholic and wistful take on a passionate and all-consuming love”. It followed on from the singles ‘Modern Love’ and ‘So Bad’ (feat. Jesse Rutherford). Advertisement On ‘Lipstick’, Stark explores the “duality of love” and the recalls the experience of reliving a bout...
The 1975 have released another new single, ‘All I Need To Hear’ – you can listen to it below. The song is the latest preview of the Manchester band’s upcoming fifth album ‘Being Funny In A Foreign Language’, which is due out on October 14 via Dirty Hit (pre-order/pre-save here). READ MORE: The 1975 live at Reading Festival 2022: “It’s. Just. Fucking. Bangers” It follows on from the recent tracks ‘Part Of The Band’, ‘Happiness’ and ‘I’m In Love With You’. Advertisement “‘Cause I don’t need music in my ears/ I don’t need the crowds and the cheers/ Just...
Tommy Lee has made good on his promise to launch his very own OnlyFans account. READ MORE: Pam & Tommy review: sex tape scandal takes aim at ’90s sleaze It comes after the Mötley Crüe drummer announced earlier this month at a show with the band in Las Vegas that he was joining the subscription-based social media platform which is popular with sex workers, where users can buy and sell original content. At the time he made reference to a full-frontal nude selfie he posted across his social media accounts, later saying he uploaded the picture while on a “bender”. Advertisement...
Father John Misty has added new dates to his 2023 UK and European tour – tickets are available here. READ MORE: Father John Misty live in London: showman schmoozes with old-school Hollywood sparkle The singer-songwriter announced the run of shows earlier this year, but he’s now an extra three UK gigs at Brighton Dome on March 10, Portsmouth Guildhall (11) and Leeds University (12). Misty (real name Joshua Tillman) has also confirmed an additional concert at Oslo Sentrum Scene on February 26, and a new date at Gothenburg Pustervik the following night (27). Advertisement You can see FJM’s revised UK/European...