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Evanescence’s Amy Lee and Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart link up for Everly Brothers cover
Evanescence’s Amy Lee and Dave Stewart of Eurythmics have collaborated on a cover of The Everly Brothers‘ ‘Love Hurts’ – listen to it below. READ MORE: Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – Amy Lee, Evanescence The 1960 song was originally written by Boudleaux Bryant and appeared on The Everly Brothers’ fourth studio album, ‘A Date with the Everly Brothers’. Its most famous version is by Scottish hard rock band Nazareth. Lee and Stewart’s rendition is a departure from any of the previously released versions, created using pulsing beats and dashes of piano, making way for Lee’s powerful vocals to...
Watch Bright Eyes perform ‘Falling Out Of Love At This Volume’ on ‘The Late Late Show’
Bright Eyes made an appearance on The Late Late Show With James Corden last night (June 21) to perform ‘Falling Out Of Love At This Volume’ – watch below. READ MORE: Bright Eyes: “I hope our music makes people feel less alone” The band – comprising Conor Oberst, Mike Mogis and Nate Walcot – first shared the track in February, when they announced plans to reissue their entire back catalogue. They also shared ‘Contrast And Compare’ featuring Waxahatchee and ‘Haligh, Haligh, A Lie, Haligh’ with Phoebe Bridgers. ‘Falling Out Of Love At This Volume’ appears on ‘A Collection of Songs Written and Recorded...
Judas Priest announce new dates on extensive 50th anniversary tour
Judas Priest have announced a new run of North American dates as part of their ongoing ’50 Heavy Metal Years’ tour – find tickets here. READ MORE: Judas Priest’s Rob Halford: “I tried to throw a TV out of a hotel window once. It was like Mr Bean does Spinal Tap” The tour was originally due to begin in 2020 but was postponed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. It kicked off in August 2021 instead, but was cut short when guitarist Richie Faulkner had to undergo emergency heart surgery. He had suffered an aortic aneurysm during the band’s...
First Aid Kit return after three years with brand new single ‘Angel’
First Aid Kit have returned with their first new music in three years in the form of new single, ‘Angel’ – listen to it below. READ MORE: First Aid Kit: “We live in a patriarchy – we need to see more women on stage and behind the scenes” The last original track the Swedish duo – comprising Johanna and Klara Söderberg – put out was 2019’s ‘Strange Beauty’, a tribute to the late David Berman. Their last studio album was ‘Ruins’ in 2018. ‘Angel’, which showcases the Söderberg sisters’s signature harmonies, was written in the wake of major global events the...
EXIT Festival announces final acts for 2022 line-up
EXIT Festival has announced the final additions to the line-up for its 2022 event, with names including Disciples, Ofenbach and Iva Lorens now on the bill. READ MORE: Nine reasons to head to EXIT Festival this summer The four-day Serbian festival takes place between July 7-10 in the Petrovaradin Fortress, with Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds and Calvin Harris both previously confirmed as headliners. They join the likes of Bury Tomorrow, Coach Party, Napalm Death and The Undertones. In May, EXIT organisers announced the line-up for this year’s MTS Dance Arena, as well as the acts playing the No Sleep and Urban Bug stages. Adam...
Watch Roger Waters play a medley of Pink Floyd songs on ‘Colbert’
Roger Waters was the musical guest on last night’s (June 21) episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert – watch him perform a medley of songs below. READ MORE: Why new Ukraine benefit song ‘Hey Hey Rise Up’ could be Pink Floyd’s perfect final act The former Pink Floyd frontman appeared on the show backed by a full band, a pianist and some backing singers. The medley included ‘The Happiest Days Of Our Lives’, ‘Another Brick In The Wall, Part 2’ and ‘Another Brick In The Wall, Part 3’ from Pink Floyd’s 1979 album ‘The Wall’. The performance comes ahead...
Watch Muse rework Slipknot’s ‘Duality’ into ‘Won’t Stand Down’ outro
Muse are known for working tributes to other bands into their live sets, and this weekend it was Slipknot‘s turn, with Matt Bellamy and co. covering their 2004 track ‘Duality’. READ MORE: Muse: “There’s gonna be a big shift. We’re dealing with a disruptive transition” The Teignmouth band headlined the final day of Isle of Wight Festival on Sunday (June 19), which also featured performances from The Kooks, Rudimental, The Charlatans, Tom Grennan, Wet Leg, The Coral and more. During their 21-track set, Muse covered a number of snippets of different songs that served as outros throughout the show, including...
‘Honestly, Nevermind’ producer Gordo talks house music influence on new Drake album: “We started it”
Gordo, a producer on Drake’s new album ‘Honestly, Nevermind’, has opened up about the house music influences heard on the recently released record. In a new interview with GQ, Gordo – formerly known as Carnage – spoke of the house-inspired beats that feature heavily on Drake’s latest offering. READ MORE: Drake – ‘Honestly, Nevermind’ review: rapper’s house makeover provides long-overdue career boost “There’s always been this weird thing in the dance world where the majority of DJs are white,” the DJ-producer said to GQ. “But we all know that house music back in the day in Chicago and Detroit...
The Darkness and Black Stone Cherry announce co-headline UK tour
The Darkness and Black Stone Cherry have announced details of a 2023 co-headline tour of the UK. The two bands will head out on the road together early next year, with dates booked in Cardiff, Liverpool, Glasgow, Birmingham, Manchester and Leeds. READ MORE: Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – Justin Hawkins, The Darkness The joint tour will wrap up on February 4, 2023 with a show at the OVO Arena Wembley in London. Advertisement “Legend tells of a night, some 10 or more years ago, upon which The Darkness and Black Stone Cherry serenaded the nocturnal creatures of Thetford...Recent Posts
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