The Afghan Whigs have returned today (February 22) with their first new music since 2017 – listen to ‘I’ll Make You See God’ below. The track features in the upcoming PlayStation game Gran Turismo 7, released March 4, and the single is also being released via Royal Cream/BMG. Speaking about the new single, frontman Greg Dulli said: “That’s one of the hardest rock songs we’ve ever done. Advertisement “It was written and performed on sheer adrenalin.” You can listen to the new song here: The band – comprising frontman/guitarist Greg Dulli, bassist John Curley, multi-instrumentalist Rick Nelson, drummer Patrick Keeler...
Muse‘s Dom Howard has sold his Hollywood Hills home to actress Anna Kendrick for nearly $7million (£5.1million). READ MORE: Global chaos? Corrupt politicians? Here’s why we need Muse more than ever According to Dirt, the Los Angeles home was built in 1958 and is nearly 4,900-square-feet. It’s described as an extremely private property in the Hollywood Hills, with tall walls and hedges that is located in a cul-de-sac within another cul-de-sac. Before Howard, Mila Kunis purchased the home in 2008, living there for six years before she married Ashton Kutcher. Advertisement Kunis then sold it in 2014 to an...
The premiere dates for Evan Rachel Wood documentary Phoenix Rising have been announced by HBO. Watch the trailer below. The film, which documents Wood’s decision to name Marilyn Manson as her alleged abuser, has two parts, titled Don’t Fall and Stand Up. Don’t Fall will air on Tuesday, March 15, while Stand Up arrives the following day. Directed by Amy Berg, Phoenix Rising: Don’t Fall initially premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. The full film will be available to stream on HBO Max from March 15. In the new trailer, Wood says, “I’m here today to talk about Brian...
Grunge icon Mark Lanegan has died, aged 57. READ MORE: Mark Lanegan: “My former bandmates were lucky to have me” The news was confirmed with a post on his official Twitter account page. It read: “Our beloved friend Mark Lanegan passed away this morning at his home in Killarney, Ireland. “A beloved singer, songwriter, author and musician he was 57 and is survived by his wife Shelley. No other information is available at this time. “We ask Please respect the family privacy.” Our beloved friend Mark Lanegan passed away this morning at his home in Killarney, Ireland. A beloved singer, songwriter,...
Former US president Donald Trump has launched his new social media platform Truth Social, with the app encountering difficulties almost immediately. READ MORE: The best anti-Donald Trump protest songs from the past four years Truth Social arrived in Apple’s App Store yesterday (February 21) and many users weren’t able to use the app, but instead were immediately added to a waitlist “due to massive demand”. “You’re not just another number to us,” a message on the app read, before users were assigned a number. It’s unclear how long users will remain on the waitlist. Advertisement Truth Social had previously been...
Sigur Rós have today (February 22) announced details of a huge world tour. It’s the group’s first in almost five years and will see the acclaimed Icelandic collective appear in Mexico, Canada and the United States later this year. Tickets for the gigs in Canada and the US are on sale at 10am local time on February 25, while those in Mexico will go on sale 11am local time on February 26. You can purchase tickets here. Advertisement More dates are expected to follow – check out the first round of dates here: Sigur Rós – World Tour 2022 APRIL...
The organisers of T In The Park and TRNSMT have announced the return of Scotland’s Connect Festival. READ MORE: TRNSMT Festival 2021 review: Glasgow shindig just about finds lift-off The event will take place at the Royal Highland Centre near Edinburgh Airport from August 26-28, with the first acts due to be revealed shortly. Connect Festival was previously held at Inveraray Castle in Argyll in 2007 and 2008, with the line-up over the two years including Beastie Boys, LCD Soundsystem, Hot Chip and Primal Scream. Advertisement While this new edition of Connect is not a camping festival, there will be...
Florence + The Machine have shared a clip of new music over on TikTok – you can listen to it below. READ MORE: Florence + The Machine’s new song ‘Light Of Love’ is a powerful warning against the easy way out It comes after the band updated their website and confirmed their forthcoming return earlier today (February 22). Their website shows fifteen cards, one of which is the ‘King’ card, which was sent out to fans. The remaining fourteen are currently face-down. When clicking on the ‘King’ card, a message encourages fans to sign up to the band’s mailing list. Advertisement...
Gary Brooker, the lead singer of Procol Harum, has died aged 76. The pianist, composer and lyricist was being treated for cancer. He died peacefully at home over the weekend according to a statement on Procol Harum’s website. The statement described Brooker as “a brightly shining, irreplaceable light in the music industry”, adding that he “exhibited and developed a highly individual talent. “His first single with Procol Harum, 1967’s ‘A Whiter Shade of Pale’, is widely regarded as defining the ‘summer of love’, yet it could scarcely have been more different from the characteristic records of that era. “Gary’s voice...
Kelly Clarkson has delivered her take on Bleachers‘ ‘I Wanna Get Better’, performing it live on her daytime TV variety show. READ MORE: Bleachers: “This album is about wanting to hold joy, and not understanding why you can’t” The ‘Kellyoke’ segment of The Kelly Clarkson Show sees Clarkson performing a cover version of a song requested by her audience to open the program. Yesterday’s broadcast (February 21) saw Clarkson take on Bleachers’ 2014 track, which was released as a single and appeared on their debut album ‘Strange Desire’. You can watch her performance below. Advertisement Previous Kellyoke segments have seen...