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Radiohead side project The Smile share debut single ‘You Will Never Work In Television Again’
Radiohead side project The Smile have shared their debut single, ‘You Will Never Work In Television Again’ and announced three live shows. The group – which is comprised of Radiohead’s Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood, plus Sons Of Kemet’s Tom Skinner – premiered the song during their Live At Worthy Farm secret show last year. READ MORE: Jonny Greenwood’s film scores – ranked! ‘You Will Never Work In Television Again’ was produced by Yorke and Greenwood’s long-time collaborator Nigel Godrich. Advertisement “Turn the lights down low, put the bullet on you,” Yorke sings on the punky track. “You’ll never work...
The 2022 Grammys Have Been Postponed Indefinitely
The 2022 Grammy Awards, initially set to air on January 31, have been postponed over concerns of COVID-19 safety, according to a joint statement from the Recording Academy and CBS posted Wednesday (January 5). No new date has been given. “After careful consideration and analysis with city and state officials, health and safety experts, the artist community and our many partners, the Recording Academy and CBS have postponed the 64th Annual Grammy Awards Show,” the statement begins. “The health and safety of those in our music community, the live audience, and the hundreds of people who work tirelessly to...
Gal Gadot says ‘Imagine’ cover was “in poor taste”
Gal Gadot has expressed regret over her star-studded cover of John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’, describing it as being “in poor taste”. READ MORE: The Beatles: every song ranked in order of greatness Released at the start of the coronavirus pandemic in March 2020, the cover video, led by Gadot, featured a bunch of celebrities including Will Ferrell, Kristen Wiig, Jamie Dornan, and Natalie Portman each singing a line from the track. After the clip was widely mocked online at the time for missing the tone of the pandemic, Gadot has reflected on the video, saying it “wasn’t the right timing”....
Janet Jackson addresses if Michael Jackson allegations have affected her career
Janet Jackson has shared a new preview of her upcoming two-part Lifetime and A&E documentary – watch below. In the clip for JANET, which was first announced last year, Jackson addresses why she wanted to do the documentary, commenting: “It’s just something that needs to be done.” READ MORE: Janet Jackson at Glastonbury: a pop megamix, a stadium production and the making of a new ‘legends slot’ “There were times when I didn’t actually understand where I fit in,” Jackson adds in the trailer. “My father was very strict… He was in charge of my life, my career. My father...
Watch Courteeners’ Liam Fray cover LCD Soundsystem’s ‘All My Friends’
Courteeners frontman Liam Fray has shared a cover of LCD Soundsystem‘s ‘All My Friends’ on Instagram – watch below. The clip, which Fray shared on January 1 with the caption “Happy New Year, Friends”, shows the musician sitting solo at a piano as he sings his rendition of the 2007 LCD single. READ MORE: Courteeners’ Liam Fray: “The band is my life. When it’s not going great, my life’s not going great” Fray previously spoke to NME about the influence of LCD Soundsystem on the Manchester band’s sound. Advertisement When asked about this ahead of the release of their sixth album ‘More....
Listen to Sea Power’s lively new single ‘Green Goddess’
Sea Power have shared their latest single ‘Green Goddess’ – you can hear their new track below. The song is taken from the band’s – who were formerly known as British Sea Power – upcoming new album ‘Everything Was Forever’, which is now set for release on February 18. READ MORE: The music world on the aftermath of COP26: “The future needs reinforcements” ‘Green Goddess’ follows on from Sea Power’s two previous singles, ‘Two Fingers’ and ‘Folly’. Another track from the record, ‘Lakeland Echo’, was released last month. Advertisement “’Green Goddess’ was written with Noble,” vocalist and guitarist...
Woman suing Bob Dylan for alleged sexual abuse alters time frame of events
Content warning: This story contains discussion of alleged sexual abuse. A woman accusing Bob Dylan of sexually abusing her as a child has amended the time frame in which the alleged incident took place. In the initial lawsuit, filed back in August, an anonymous claimant identified in documents as J.C. alleged that over the course of six weeks between April and May of 1965, Dylan (then in his mid-20s) “befriended and established an emotional connection” with the girl, aged 12 at the time, before abusing her both physically and emotionally. J.C. alleged that she “sustained physical and psychological injuries,...
The Weeknd announces “livestream experience” to accompany his new album ‘Dawn FM’
The Weeknd has announced details of a special “livestream experience” to accompany the release of his imminent new album ‘Dawn FM’. The Canadian artist (real name Abel Tesfaye) will drop his latest LP on Friday (January 7), which will serve as the follow-up to his March 2020 album ‘After Hours’. READ MORE: The Weeknd – ‘After Hours’ review: his most all-encompassing record to date is also an existential quandary The Weeknd has now partnered with Amazon Music for ‘103.5 Dawn FM’, which is described as “a livestream experience” that will be part of the rollout for ‘Dawn FM’. Advertisement...
Youngjae on the status of GOT7: “We actually get along even better now”
GOT7 member and soloist Youngjae has given an update on the group, after the members signed with different labels. READ MORE: Youngjae – ‘COLORS From Ars’ review: a confident display of his vibrant musical palette In a recent interview with The Star, the idol-actor shared that the members of GOT7 have surprisingly gotten closer after their departure from JYP Entertainment early last year. Each member subsequently signed with different labels, although they have emphasised that the group are still together. “We still have a lot of fun talking about really useless things in our group chat together,” revealed the...Recent Posts
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