Carl Barât has revealed that he is currently working on new music with Jamie T. MORE: Watch The Libertines show us around their new Margate Hotel, The Albion Rooms Barât took to Instagram yesterday (October 25) to share an image of himself with Jamie and The Prodigy‘s Olly Burden, who is reportedly producing The Libertines‘ upcoming fourth album (via Music-News). Burden and Barât previously teamed up to write two tracks for Black Honey‘s second record, ‘Written & Directed’, which came out in March. Advertisement “Da boys in the band… Been cookin’ up some dope lit sick shiz innit,” Barât...
Led Zeppelin have become the latest legendary band to join TikTok – check out their new account below. READ MORE: Led Zeppelin – rank the albums The band’s full discography is now available for users to soundtrack their posts with, and the new account promises Led Zeppelin-themed artwork, graphics, archive live performances and more. See the band’s first ever TikTok, featuring their hit ‘Immigrant Song’, below: @ledzeppelin Led Zeppelin x TikTok #ledzeppelin #rocktober #classicrock ♬ Immigrant Song (Remaster) – Led Zeppelin Advertisement The band join the likes of The Beatles and ABBA in joining TikTok in 2021, with the...
New Order‘s Gillian Gilbert has shared her first ever remix outside of the band – listen to her rework of Ora The Molecule’s track ‘Beat Beat Beat’ below. ‘Beat Beat Beat’ is taken from the Norwegian producer’s debut album ‘Human Safari’, which came out earlier this year via Mute. READ MORE: “It felt like we were changing the world”: inside New Order’s seminal ‘Power, Corruption & Lies’ “I cried the first time I heard Gillian’s remix of Beat Beat Beat,” Ora The Molecule said of the new version in a statement. “I needed to pinch my arm to remind...
Yungblud has announced a North American tour for 2022 – you can find all the details below. READ MORE: Yungblud live in London: stadium-baiting ambition (and plenty of pyro) The Doncaster artist – real name Dominic Harrison – will take his ‘Life On Mars’ tour stateside early next year, having wrapped up a string of UK headline dates in Liverpool last Tuesday (October 19). “NORTH AMERICA IM COMING !!!” Yungblud wrote to announce the upcoming stint, which kicks off in Athens, Georgia on January 26. “These are our biggest shows yet!!! where am i going to see you?!” Advertisement Other...
IDLES‘ Joe Talbot has announced details of three Q&A evenings across the UK later this year, hosted by Creation Records head Alan McGee. READ MORE: Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – Alan McGee McGee will lead conversations between fans and the frontman of the Bristol band at a trio of shows across November and December. The talks will begin in The Y Theatre in Leicester on November 19 before heading to The Foundry in Sheffield and finally wrapping up with a pair of matinee and evening London shows on December 4. Advertisement Grab tickets for the Leicester show...
A new report claims that COVID passports will only reduce overall community transmission by just one to five per cent. The research, which outline the impact of the government’s potential Plan B for the winter, was conducted by the UK Treasury and the Cabinet Office’s COVID-19 Taskforce, according to The Telegraph. They found a COVID certification scheme would reduce transmission at mass events by 40-45 per cent. Advertisement But the research warned that, because only two to 13 per cent of overall community transmission takes place in venues covered by the scheme, there would only be a “moderate impact...
Content warning: This article contains descriptions of alleged sexual misconduct. Ken Stringfellow of the Posies, who’s also played with Big Star and R.E.M., has been accused of sexual misconduct by three women. The Posies, the Washington power-pop band he co-founded 35 years ago, are “in the process of breaking up” as a result of the allegations, Stringfellow’s former bandmates say. In an investigative piece published October 25 by Seattle radio station KUOW.org, one woman accused Stringfellow of “forcibly sex with her in a men’s room at a hotel in San Francisco”, while another said she had been in...
Bruce Springsteen was the musical guest on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert last night (October 25) – see his solo performance of ‘The River’ below. READ MORE: A beginner’s guide to Bruce Springsteen The Boss was on the show to promote his upcoming concert film ‘No Nukes’, which contains never-before released performances from the band’s Madison Square Garden MUSE benefit concerts in 1979. The concerts were held between September 21-22 at the iconic New York venue when The Boss was between his fourth and fifth studio albums, ‘Darkness On The Edge Of Town’ and ‘The River’. Advertisement After sharing...
Chaeyoung of TWICE has dropped her rendition of ‘Off My Face’, originally by Justin Bieber. READ MORE: JYP Entertainment’s “blind package” release capitalises on our deep-rooted FOMO The singer stays true to the acoustic sound of the original version by Bieber, which was released earlier this year as part of his ‘Justice’ studio album. “Your touch blurred my vision / It’s your world and I’m just in it / Even sober I’m not thinkin’ straight,” Chaeyoung sings in English. Meanwhile, the cover’s accompanying visual depicts Chaeyoung in a dream-like state, where she’s transported to an ethereal forest where she performs...
A 10th anniversary edition of A$AP Rocky‘s acclaimed debut mixtape ‘LIVE.LOVE.A$AP’ is coming to streaming services this week. READ MORE: Slowthai and A$AP Rocky’s new song ‘MAZZA’ is an ode to getting back to the old you The 2011 project, which featured the Harlem rapper’s breakout records ‘Peso’ and ‘Purple Swag’, will be added to DSP’s on Friday (October 29) with the inclusion of a new song called ‘Sandman’, produced by Kelvin Krash and Clams Casino. ‘LIVE.LOVE.A$AP’ arrived after Rocky famously signed a $3million deal with RCA Records and Polo Grounds Music after a bidding war was launched for...