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Bastille announce major UK arena tour for 2022
Bastille have announced a string of tour dates across the UK, as well as two European dates, in support of their recently announced fourth album. READ MORE: Bastille on pushing the boundaries: “We’ve always done whatever the fuck we want” The band revealed details of new record ‘Give Me The Future’ last week (October 19), set to arrive on February 4, 2022 and described as “a tribute to humanity in a tech age” that “reflects on the strangeness of living through times that can feel like science fiction.” Speaking about the forthcoming tour dates in a new statement, Bastille singer...
Ed Sheeran announces intimate London show this Christmas
Ed Sheeran has announced a one-off Christmas show in London – you can find all the details below. READ MORE: Ed Sheeran’s ‘Bad Habits’ is an on-trend bop from one of the savviest men in pop The singer-songwriter, who releases his fourth album ‘=’ on Friday (October 29), will perform at St John at Hackney Church on December 13. Tickets are available to fans who pre-order Sheeran’s new record from his online store before 6pm GMT on November 3. “Tickets are first come first served and not guaranteed,” an official listing reads. “If you have already ordered the album from...
Kings Of Leon, George Ezra and Disclosure to headline Boardmasters 2022
Kings Of Leon, George Ezra and Disclosure have been announced to headline next year’s Boardmasters festival. READ MORE: Boardmasters 2021 review: beach-side bonanza makes long-awaited return Cornwall’s surf and music event will return between August 10-14 and pre-sale tickets will go on sale tomorrow (October 28) at 10am BST before tickets go on general sale at 5pm BST on Friday (October 29). They can be purchased here. Topping the bill on the Friday evening (August 12) will be George Ezra, with Disclosure and Kings Of Leon closing Saturday (August 13) and Sunday (August 14) respectively. Advertisement The headliners will...
Foals tease their return with mysterious ‘Wake Me Up’ video
Foals have appeared to tease their imminent return with a cryptic video – check it out below. READ MORE: Foals talk “maximum party” comeback shows and “wild” new material The Oxford band took to social media today (October 27) to announce a mysterious new project titled ‘Wake Me Up’. Resembling an iPhone screen, the 11-second clip displays the date “Thursday 4 November” and time “18:09” against a floral backdrop. The title ‘Wake Me Up’ then pops up as the phone’s alarm goes off, with the date “4/11” appearing beneath the “Snooze” button. Advertisement Tune in here: #WakeMeUp pic.twitter.com/ZcIflEaKKG —...
Snail Mail shares new single ‘Madonna’ alongside official live version
Snail Mail has shared a new track called ‘Madonna’ – you can listen to it below. READ MORE: The NME Big Read – Snail Mail: “It’s awesome seeing lots of women and queer people in music” The US singer-songwriter – real name Lindsey Jordan – released the single today (October 27) as the latest taste of her second album ‘Valentine’, which arrives on November 5 via Matador. Jordan also premiered an official live version of ‘Madonna’ on her official YouTube channel. It was recorded at the Armour-Stiner Octagon House in Irvington, New York. Advertisement “I am excited to share this one! In summation,...
Rishi Sunak announces new Beatles attraction in Liverpool
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced plans for a new Beatles attraction in Liverpool as part of today’s (October 27) Budget. Details are unclear as to what the project will be and how it will differ from the current museum dedicated to the Fab Four in the city. The development is part of an £850million investment to protect museums, galleries, libraries and local culture across the UK. Advertisement Speaking in the House Of Commons, Sunak said: “Thanks to the Culture Secretary , over 800 regional museums and libraries will be renovated, restored, and revived. “And she’s secured up to...
Appeal launched to save ‘Pink Floyd’ pub and venue from demolition
An appeal has been launched to save the pub where Pink Floyd‘s Syd Barrett and David Gilmour first met. Barrett is said to have crossed paths with the band’s future guitarist and co-lead vocalist at The Crown in Cambridge in the late 1950s. Now called the Flying Pig, the pub and grassroots venue is facing demolition as part of ongoing redevelopment plans. READ MORE: Soundtrack Of My Life: Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason Pace Limited was initially granted permission to tear the building down. Following an outcry from locals, however, it later revised its plans in a bid to keep parts...
Maluma, Måneskin, And Kim Petras Will Perform At The 2021 MTV EMA
The 2021 MTV EMA show draws near, and with a loaded nominations list anchored by superstars like Justin Bieber, Doja Cat, Lil Nas X, Ed Sheeran, Olivia Rodrigo, and The Kid Laroi, it promises to be a can’t-miss event. But that’s just the beginning. In addition to the big awards and must-see fashion on the red carpet, this year’s performances are taking things international. Colombian sensation Maluma, Italian glam-poppers Måneskin, and Los Angeles-based German future-pop star Kim Petras will all hit the stage at the 2021 EMA. https://www.instagram.com/p/CVh0FkRjwPv/ https://www.instagram.com/p/CVhz7PxDc_5/ https://www.instagram.com/p/CVhzvR6DMz8/ This is Maluma’s second time performing at the show,...
Ailee unveils dazzling music video for new single ‘Don’t Teach Me’
Korean-American singer-songwriter Ailee has dropped the music video for her single ‘Don’t Teach Me’, from her newly released studio album ‘Amy’. READ MORE: IU’s ‘Strawberry Moon’ is a sublime offering by one of K-pop’s reigning queens In the lavish visual, Ailee steps into a ballroom and begins belting the beginning verses of ‘Don’t Teach Me’, turning the heads of masked guests at an extravagant party. “Please don’t teach me / Stop pretending to know / Please Don’t teach me / I’m not myself for you,” she sings on the chorus of the swing-inspired single. Advertisement The album, out today (October...Recent Posts
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