The Regrettes have shared full details of their new album ‘Further Joy’ – listen to new track ‘That’s What Makes Me Love You’ below. READ MORE: The Regrettes’ Lydia Night on new single ‘Monday’: “Fuck yeah, it’s a pop song” The title of the four-piece band’s new album was revealed last year, and has so far been previewed by previous single ‘Monday’ and recent single ‘You’re So Fucking Pretty’. It will follow the band’s 2019 album ‘How Do You Love?’. According to vocalist Lydia Night, the title ‘Further Joy’ “summarised what it meant to be on the hamster wheel of constantly...
CHVRCHES have announced details of a huge new North American tour for 2022 – check out the new list of dates below. The Scottish trio are fresh off a three-song performance at this week’s (March 2) BandLab NME Awards 2022 in London, where they performed with The Cure‘s Robert Smith. READ MORE: CHVRCHES & Robert Smith at the BandLab NME Awards 2022: a world-first meeting of minds After a UK tour that begins next week (March 10), the band will head to the US and Mexico from the end of April, playing a host of shows that take them up...
Dua Lipa surprised an 80-year-old superfan on The Tonight Show after he went viral on TikTok – check out the video below. READ MORE: Dua Lipa: “If somebody told me not to discuss issues I’m passionate about? I wouldn’t listen” Late last year, footage of Papa Richy receiving tickets for his 80th birthday to see Dua Lipa on her ‘Future Nostalgia‘ tour was uploaded to TikTok by his grandaughter. The clip, which sees Richy exclaim “Dua Lipa in concert? Are you shitting me?” soon went viral and has racked up almost 2million likes since. And earlier this week (March...
Smash Mouth have revealed their new singer via a cover of Rick Astley‘s ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ – watch that below. Late last year, the band’s vocalist Steve Harwell announced that he was retiring due to ongoing health issues that he’s been battling for several years. With the new Astley cover, Smash Mouth have revealed that Zach Goode will be their new singer. Advertisement As Stereogum point out, his previous gigs include roles in bands called Ghoulspoon, Divided by Zero and Secret Seven, and a job fronting a “mock-senior citizen Weezer/Beastie Boys performance art band” called Geezer. Hear...
London venue the Roundhouse is set to host a Night For Ukraine fundraising concert next week, March 9. READ MORE: Ukrainian artists on the Russian crisis: “Now is the time to push for change” The event will be curated by Ukrainian born group Bloom Twins, who’ll also be performing on the night. All money raised will be donated to the Disasters Emergency Committee to support humanitarian and emergency response work in Ukraine and neighbouring countries. Advertisement On February 24, Russia sent military forces into Ukraine. As reported by The Washington Post, The United Nations has recorded at least 752...
Clairo has rescheduled a number of upcoming dates on her US tour due to a sinus infection. READ MORE: Clairo: “I was too scared to think domesticity could be something I crave” The singer is currently on a nationwide tour behind 2021 album ‘Sling’, with support coming from Arlo Parks. Taking to her Instagram Stories, Claire Cottrill wrote: “I’m really sorry to announce that we’ve decided to reschedule the next few shows,” detailing three gigs that will now be moved to July, and two Chicago dates to be shifted to later this month. Advertisement Of the reasons behind the postponements,...
PC Music have announced details of their new ‘Vol. 3’ compilation, featuring Charli XCX, Clairo and Caroline Polachek among others. READ MORE: Charli XCX live in London: isolation anthems finally get their special airing Arriving nearly six years after the label’s ‘Vol. 2’ compilation, the new record will come out on May 13. The following month, PC Music will host a special label showcase at the newly reopened KOKO venue in London. Advertisement Others included on the album are Hannah Diamond, Tommy Cash, A.G. Cook and more. Watch the trailer for ‘Vol. 3’ and see its tracklist – including three...
Machine Gun Kelly has returned to his roots on the emo rap track ‘Ay’, which features Lil Wayne – check it out below. READ MORE: Machine Gun Kelly: “I’ve been jumping up and down on the table, believing in myself, for-fucking-ever” ‘Ay’ is taken from Machine Gun Kelly’s upcoming album ‘Mainstream Sellout’ and sees the rap star turned rock star singing over an acoustic guitar, in the same vein as ‘Play This When I’m Gone’ from 2020’s ‘Tickets To My Downfall’. Lil Wayne then hops on the track for a verse that references Guns N’ Roses, though only a...
Dominic Fike has shared the studio version of ‘Elliot’s Song’, which he performed in the season finale of Euphoria. READ MORE: ‘Euphoria’ season two episode eight: death, destruction and heartfelt reunions Fike appeared in the new season of the HBO show as Rue and Jules’ “homie” and provided the musical accompaniment for its final scene. The new track, performed by Fike, was actually written by Labrinth and Muzhda Zemar-McKenzie, and features backing vocals from the show’s star, Zendaya. Advertisement Check it out below. Speaking to Variety recently, Fike said working on the show “felt like a long music video”. He...
Phoebe Bridgers took on Billie Eilish’s ‘When The Party’s Over’ during the first episode of her new radio show, ‘Saddest Factory Radio‘ – check it out below. READ MORE: Phoebe Bridgers: “I definitely feel a lot less apologetic than I did before” Eilish originally released ‘When The Party’s Over’ in 2018 as the second single to global phenomenon ‘When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?’ and Bridgers’ version stays true to the sparse, haunted track. Advertisement Phoebe Bridgers’ ‘Saddest Factory Radio’ (named after the singer-songwriter’s label, Saddest Factory Records, which she launched last year) airs on SiriusFM....