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Steely Dan’s Donald Fagen denies Aimee Mann was dropped from support slot due to gender

Steely Dan‘s Donald Fagen has denied that Aimee Mann was dropped from the band’s forthcoming summer tour due to her gender. Earlier this week, Mann shared a comic strip on her Instagram account which depicted the singer-songwriter performing onstage. “I was supposed to open for Steely Dan this summer,” she wrote in the comic. “I just found out that they took me off the bill,” she continued. “No-one is entirely sure why, but it seems they thought their audience wouldn’t like a female singer-songwriter? As it happens, Steely Dan is the one band that I 100% love, with no...
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Dolly Parton is still eligible for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction, despite asking to be withdrawn

Dolly Parton is still eligible to be inducted into this year’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, despite the country legend asking to have her nomination withdrawn. READ MORE: The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has turned into a museum. Time for change Earlier this week, Parton asked to be taken out of consideration for this year’s Hall of Fame. The singer was announced as one of the Rock Hall’s nominees for its Class of 2022 alongside the likes of Eminem, Kate Bush, Beck, Eurythmics, Duran Duran, Lionel Richie, Rage Against The Machine, A Tribe Called Quest and more. At the time, Parton explained that...
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Red Velvet unveil get dramatic in teaser for upcoming ‘Feel My Rhythm’ MV

Red Velvet have dropped a new teaser for the music video of their forthcoming single, ‘Feel My Rhythm’. READ MORE: GOT The Beat on working together for the first time: “We had great chemistry from the start” The 30-second clip opens with the familiar melody of Bach’s ‘Air On G String’, which the upcoming song will sample, as dancers dressed in creepy bird-inspired outfits waltz around the K-pop girl group. The teaser then cuts to a close-up shot of a bowl of strawberries as Joy sings the group’s name, before it fades to black. ‘Feel My Rhythm’ is due...
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SEVENTEEN’s The8 drops wistful music video for new single ‘海城 (Hai Cheng)’

SEVENTEEN member The8 has unveiled the music video for his brand-new Chinese-language single, ‘海城 (Hai Cheng)’. READ MORE: SEVENTEEN look back on their “unforgettable” 2021: “It made us reflect upon how we’ve been taking things for granted” The clip starts with The8 returning home, before he walks around the living room reminiscing the memories that took place in that space. Elsewhere in the video, the K-pop idol also dances with a love interest on the beach. “The day winter comes / People’s smiles are concealed by their scarves / I long to become a ray of light and caress her face...
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Listen to Weezer’s uplifting new song, ‘A Little Bit Of Love’

Weezer have today (March 17) shared a new song, ‘A Little Bit Of Love’ – check it out below. READ MORE: Weezer: “This album is about feeling isolated, alienated and secluded – it’s perfect for now” The song is taken from the first of four EPs that the band will release this year. Earlier this week, they announced full details of their long-promised ‘Seasons’ project that will see them release four EPs to correspond to each of the different seasons this year. Each of the EPs will be released on the first day of every season and will feature their own...
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Jack Harlow announces new album and says he wants to work with Dolly Parton

Jack Harlow has announced the release of his second album, ‘Come Home The Kids Miss You’. In a new interview with Rolling Stone, the Kentucky rapper revealed that his latest single ‘Nail Tech’ is the first to be taken from his upcoming new record, the follow-up to 2020’s ‘That’s What They All Say’. “It’s probably my least favourite song on the album,” Harlow said of ‘Nail Tech’. “But I know the effect it’s gonna have on people. I’m spitting, and there’s energy behind the beat. . . . I have different tastes.” Advertisement He added: “I can’t believe people love to listen to...
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Lil Nas X says new album is “close to finished” and shares new music clip

Lil Nas X has said his new album is “close to finished” when responding to a fan about new music on social media. READ MORE: Lil Nas X – ‘Montero’ review: ‘Old Town Road’ prankster makes his case as a Serious Artist Yesterday (March 16), Lil Nas X returned to Twitter for the first time since December and shared two new screenshots of new songs, as well as a lengthy clip of new music. The new songs on the screenshots were titled ‘Late To The Party’ featuring NBA YoungBoy, while the other is called ‘Down Souf Hoes’ and features Saucy...
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Alissic shares alt-pop summer anthem ‘Superstitious’

Alissic has shared her third single, a brand new track called ‘Superstitious’ – you can watch the song’s video below. READ MORE: Alissic tells us about emotional new single ‘Piano’ and working with Oli Sykes The Brazilian-born, Sheffield-based avant-pop singer returns with her first new material since last October’s ‘Piano’, which itself followed her debut single ‘Like’. ‘Superstitious’ is a hypnotic, alt-pop ode to the summer, and it’s the first track Alissic has released to feature some vocals in her native Brazilian tongue. Advertisement “It makes me feel warm and like home with its Latin American influence,” Alissic said of...
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Arcade Fire unveil details of new album ‘WE’ and share expansive new single ‘The Lightning, I, II’

Arcade Fire have today (March 17) unveiled details of their new album ‘WE’ and shared new single ‘The Lightning, I, II’ – check it out below. READ MORE: Arcade Fire’s ‘Generation A’ is a rallying cry for a nation in turmoil The band’s sixth studio album will arrive on May 6 via Columbia Records and has been produced with long-term Radiohead collaborator, Nigel Godrich along with the band’s Win Butler and Régine Chassagne. Speaking about the new album, Butler said creating it was “the longest we’ve ever spent writing, uninterrupted, probably ever.” Advertisement Described as a “concise 40 minute epic”...
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The Killers announce ‘Pressure Machine’ deluxe edition and new live film

The Killers have announced details of the expanded, deluxe edition of their 2021 album ‘Pressure Machine’. The follow-up to 2020’s ‘Imploding The Mirage’ originally arrived back in August, charting at Number One in the UK in its first week. READ MORE: The Killers on the cover – “There are a lot of young people unsure of their place in this world” The Killers will now release a new edition of ‘Pressure Machine’ on March 25 via EMI, which will feature newly-realised and reimagined versions of select songs from the album that were co-produced by the band with Shawn Everett and...
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