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Watch the trailer for George Ezra documentary ‘End To End’
A trailer has been released for George Ezra documentary End To End – check it out below. The documentary follows the singer-songwriter’s 1,200 mile walk across the UK in 2021, starting at the most southerly point of England, Land’s End, and ending at the northern tip of Scotland, John O’Groats. READ MORE: George Ezra – ‘Gold Rush Kid’ review: the posi-pop king’s most personal album so far Along the way, Ezra meets with musicians and reflects on his relationship with music following months of isolation. The film also features acoustic performances and tracks from his third album, ‘Gold Rush Kid’....
The Cult’s Ian Astbury breaks up fight at Washington D.C. show
The Cult singer Ian Astbury recently broke up a fight at one of the band’s show’s in Washington D.C. Footage emerged on social media of frontman Astbury jumping into the crowd to intervene after a fight broke out between two fans, one of whom was held in a chokehold. “Brother, never ever put a chokehold on somebody,” Astbury said after getting back on stage, per Stereogum. “It’s not fucking cool… Stop crying. It’s a fucking rock show.” Advertisement Take a look at the footage here: Astbury then called out one of the fans, pointing out his height, saying: “You...
FKA twigs shares intimate video for new single ‘Killer’
FKA twigs has shared a visualiser for her latest single, ‘Killer’ – watch the “raw and intimate” clip below. READ MORE: FKA twigs: “There are so many sides to me that the world hasn’t seen yet” Previously described as a song “for baddies with a tear in their eye” by twigs – AKA Tahliah Barnett – she gave ‘Killer’ a live debut as part of NPR’s Tiny Desk concert series last month. The new video, directed by Yoann Lemoine and choreographed by Juliano Nuñes, was shot on Praia de Almagreira beach in Portugal, and also features actor Arón Piper. Advertisement “Twigs approached me...
Simple Minds sell “key music interests” to BMG
Simple Minds have sold their “key music interests” to major label BMG. The agreement was made between the label and the band’s core members Jim Kerr and Charlie Burchill, giving BMG the publishing rights to over 240 songs. READ MORE: Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – Jim Kerr, Simple Minds “We are very pleased to have struck this deal,” Kerr said in a statement obtained by Music News. “It feels like the right time for us and our families. We look forward to working with everyone at BMG.” Advertisement Alistair Norbury, BMG President Repertoire and Marketing UK, said of...
Listen to The Murder Capital’s bright new single ‘Only Good Things’
The Murder Capital have today (July 20) shared their bright new single, ‘Only Good Things’. Check out the song below. READ MORE: The Murder Capital – ‘When I Have Fears’ review Described as a “bright and luminous love song” and the “first taste of the band’s forthcoming new music”, the band say its representative of an exciting “evolution” of their sound. Frontman James McGovern said of the single: “This track for us has been an exciting evolution for the band. It’s so bright. It’s so colourful. This is a part of the narrative of the overall record that we...
Japanese Breakfast and SE SO NEON’s So!YoON! share Korean version of ‘Be Sweet’
Japanese Breakfast has joined forces with SE SO NEON singer Hwang So-yoon – AKA So!YoON! – for a Korean language version of the former’s 2021 single ‘Be Sweet’. READ MORE: Japanese Breakfast: “This year is about enjoying myself – my number one job is to have fun” The track comes from last year’s critically acclaimed third Japanese Breakfast album ‘Jubilee’, with Michelle Zauner performing the single on Ellen and her Saturday Night Live debut. ‘Be Sweet’ also featured on The Sims 4 and inspired a Goose Island beer. “We thought it would be fun to put out a special Korean version...
Benny Blanco teams up with BTS and Snoop Dogg for ‘Bad Decisions’
Benny Blanco has teamed up with BTS and Snoop Dogg for a new song called ‘Bad Decisions’. The musician and producer has teased the track, due for release next month, as the first single from his forthcoming third LP which will be released later this year. Read more: Pop powerhouse Benny Blanco: “Do I consider myself a ‘hitmaker’? I think I’m a loser!” “I’m still pinching myself,” Blanco said of the forthcoming collaboration. “I can’t believe I have a song coming out with Jin, Jimin, V and Jung Kook of BTS and Snoop Dogg. It doesn’t even feel real!”...
Watch Interpol talk us through new album ‘The Other Side Of Make-Believe’, track by track
Interpol have talked NME through the writing, recording and lyrical inspiration behind each and every track on their new album ‘The Other Side Of Make-Believe‘. Watch our video interview with the band above. READ MORE: Interpol: “We were rejected by every record label – including the one we’re signed to” Frontman Paul Banks and guitarist Daniel Kessler sat down with us during a recent trip to London to give us the lowdown on what they described as “probably their most intimate and hopeful-sounding record”. With the album seeking to “underline the danceability of drummer Sam Fogarino’s rhythms and R&B influences”...
Listen to Soccer Mommy’s dark cover of R.E.M.’s ‘Losing My Religion’
Soccer Mommy have shared a dark new cover of R.E.M’s ‘Losing My Religion’ – listen to it below. READ MORE: Soccer Mommy on being inspired by The Jesus and Mary Chain and Smashing Pumpkins on ’Sometimes, Forever’ Sophie Allison shared the cover as part of Deezer’s new ‘InVersions 90s Project’, which includes 16 cover songs of classic tracks from the nineties. Others taking part in the project include Arya Starr, who covered TLC’s ‘No Scrubs’, and Priya Ragu covering Ace Of Base’s ‘All That She Wants.’ Speaking about the cover, Allison said: “There are so many bands and artists...Recent Posts
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