Enter Shikari have shared a new single featuring Wargasm – listen to ‘The Void Stares Back’ below. READ MORE: Wargasm: “We love being validated by all the nu-metal daddies” The collaborative track is said to signal “a new beginning” for Enter Shikari, whose sixth and latest album ‘Nothing Is True & Everything Is Possible’ came out in April 2020. Speaking about the song, frontman Rou Reynolds explained: “It is with elation, and more than a little nervousness, that we release this; our first track after over two years of dormancy. It is a roisterous journey made all the more so...
Junny has unveiled his new single ‘Not About You’, the title track off his newly released album ‘blanc’. READ MORE: Chung Ha – ‘Bare & Rare, Pt. 1’ review: Surprising vulnerability though the songs don’t always stick the landing On August 12 at 6pm KST, the Korean-Canadian musician dropped the full-length record alongside an accompanying music video for ‘Not About You’, which features Junny and a love interest going through the highs and lows of a romantic relationship. “I ain’t talking about you / Are you still wishing that I’ll be / Writing about all of our memories? /...
Phoebe Bridgers appeared in court yesterday (August 12) in an ongoing defamation lawsuit and the judge in the case appears to be leaning towards throwing the case out. READ MORE: Phoebe Bridgers on the cover: “I definitely feel a lot less apologetic than I did before” The lawsuit was filed against Bridgers by the producer Chris Nelson last year. It came about following an October 2020 social media post in which Bridgers directed her followers on Instagram to a thread written by her friend Emily Bannon, which Nelson has claimed was defamatory. Nelson subsequently sued the singer for defamation and is...
Ari Lennox has today unveil details of her new album and has shared a video for her soulful new single, ‘Hoodie’. The track, which has been produced by her Dreamville colleague Elite, is a preview of her second album titled ‘Age/Sex/Location’ that arrives on September 9 via Dreamville/Interscope. Previously, Lennox wrote on Twitter that she’d finished a new full-length project. ‘Age/Sex/Location’ is the follow-up album to her 2019 debut ‘Shea Butter Baby’. Advertisement Another single, ‘Pressure’, was released last year. In March, Lennox also appeared jumped on two tracks for Dreamville’s D-Day: A Gangsta Grillz Mixtape, appearing on ‘Coming Down’ and ‘Blackberry Sap.’...
Content warning: This story contains descriptions of alleged sexual abuse. Bob Dylan‘s legal team are reportedly calling for “monetary sanctions” against the lawyers behind a dropped sexual abuse lawsuit levelled at the singer. The lawsuit, which was filed in August last year, accused Dylan of assault, battery, false imprisonment and infliction of emotional distress. The plaintiff alleged that Dylan had “befriended and established an emotional connection” with her over a six-week period in 1965, when she was 12-years-old and Dylan was in his mid-20s. She claimed he had plied her with drugs and alcohol, before sexually abusing her in...
BLACKPINK’s Rosé has shed some light on the exploratory creative process she’s undertaking for her solo material. READ MORE: Girls’ Generation – ‘Forever 1’ review: K-pop’s most illustrious girl group prove why they’re timeless and boundless Variety released its annual Power of Young Hollywood Impact Report on August 10, which named the K-pop idol as one of the most influential stars of the past year. Speaking with the outlet upon receiving the honour, Rosé discussed her solo music and her experience being a part of BLACKPINK. “There are times when it feels like a lot of pressure,” Rosé said...
The shortlist of the seven UK cities in the running to host the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 has been announced – check it out below. The UK’s entry Sam Ryder came in at second place to Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra in this year’s competition, scoring an impressive 466 points overall with his song ‘Space Man’. READ MORE: Sam Ryder on his debut album and life after Eurovision: “Who knows what will happen next?” It was subsequently confirmed that the BBC would host next year’s event in the United Kingdom on behalf of Ukraine due to the ongoing war in the latter country....
The Lemonheads have announced plans for a 30th anniversary tour of their 1992 album ‘It’s A Shame About Ray’. Evan Dando’s band will hit the road for a series of UK and Ireland dates kicking off in Dublin on September 22. The tour, which will see the band perform the record in its entirety, will also include stops in Manchester, Leeds, Glasgow and a stop at the London Roundhouse on September 30. It will wrap up in Southampton on October 12. Advertisement Tickets for the shows are on sale now and can be purchased here. You can view the...
Simple Minds have shared a new video for their recent single ‘Vision Thing’. READ MORE: Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – Jim Kerr, Simple Minds The clip, which you can view below, is interspersed with live pictures of the band recently performing at the Ancient Theatre Taormina in Sicily. It is the first track to be lifted from their forthcoming eighteenth studio album ‘Direction Of The Heart’. Advertisement The song is described as a tribute to frontman Jim Kerr’s “best pal” – his late father who passed away in 2019. It is ‘Direction Of The Heart”s opener and is...
The Libertines have said that they’re going to play two “last minute” shows soon. READ MORE: Gary Powell on The Libertines’ new album: “We’re not going to reinvent the wheel, but we can push the boat out a little more” The band tweeted the news this evening (August 11) but didn’t give details as yet of where the gigs will take place. “ last minute UK shows to be announced very soon,” the Tweet began, before adding: “where we heading?” 2️⃣ last minute UK shows to be announced very soon, where we heading? pic.twitter.com/M5BOxG7zIY — Libertines (@libertines) August 11,...