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Dave Grohl says he thinks the “dial is starting to turn” back to guitar music
Dave Grohl says he believes that “the dial is starting to turn” back towards guitar music as a mainstream success. The comments were made during a new interview with Rolling Stone, in which the Foo Fighters frontman was asked about his band’s status as the ‘go-to’ rock band on the planet. READ MORE: Foo Fighters: “Our connection is beyond music” “It’s been that way for a really long time, but I love being a rock’n’roll band,” Grohl replied. “We’re not the only one. Advertisement “There’s so many fucking great bands out there that hopefully will start getting more attention,...
New Order announce livestream of their gig at The O2 in London
New Order have announced that they will be livestreaming their sold-out gig at The O2 in London next month. The band will play at the arena in the capital on November 6, marking their first-ever show at the venue and their first London performance since they played at Alexandra Palace in 2018. READ MORE: New Order live in Manchester: local legends say “Fuck COVID” with huge homecoming gig New Order’s gig at The O2 will be livestreamed by the production company Live Here Now, with the band set to hit the stage at 8:45pm. The livestream will be available...
Pa Salieu says “authorities” have cancelled his Coventry headline show
Pa Salieu has said that “authorities” have cancelled his forthcoming headline show in Coventry, set for next month. The rapper was due to play a hometown show at the Kasbah venue in the Midlands city on November 27 as part of a UK tour in support of his EP ‘Afrikan Rebel’. READ MORE: Pa Salieu – ‘Afrikan Rebel’ EP review: a dazzling talent proudly shows off his heritage In a new statement posted to Twitter today (October 21), Salieu said that the show has now been cancelled “due to reasons beyond my control”. Advertisement He wrote: “Sadly due to...
Kendrick Lamar fans think new music is imminent as Spotify profile picture changes
Kendrick Lamar fans believe that long-awaited new music from the rapper could be on the way, after he changed his Spotify profile picture. Fans have been anticipating the follow-up to 2017’s ‘DAMN.’ all year, and speculation was renewed in the summer after the rapper announced his final album for longtime label Top Dawg Entertainment in a letter to fans. Speculation was then further fuelled when Kendrick registered a host of new songs with ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers). Advertisement Today (October 21), another hint that new music could be on the way has dropped, with Kendrick replacing...
Dua Lipa’s team to pick the UK’s entry for Eurovision 2022
Dua Lipa‘s management team are set to help select the UK’s entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2022. The move comes after the UK finished last in this year’s contest, with James Newman failing to score a single point with his song ‘Embers’. READ MORE: Italian Eurovision winners Måneskin talk future plans and “bullshit” drug allegations Plans are already afoot for next year’s Eurovision, which is set to take place in Turin, Italy on May 14, 2022. Advertisement TaP Music, the global music publishing and management company behind the likes of Dua Lipa, Lana del Rey and Ellie Goulding,...
Jeon Somi unveils release date and tracklist for debut album ‘XOXO’
Jeon Somi has announced a release date for her upcoming debut album ‘XOXO’ and released its tracklist. READ MORE: Somi’s latest single ‘Dumb Dumb’ is a frustrating comeback that lacks originality and spark The Korean-Canadian idol took to social media on October 20 to announce the release date of her long-awaited solo debut full-length album ‘XOXO’. She captioned the post with: “You ready for round two?” ‘XOXO’ is due out on October 29 at 6pm KST. JEON SOMI ‘XOXO’ 10.29.2021 6PM (KST) You ready for round two? ?❤️?❤️???#JEONSOMI #전소미 #JEONSOMI_XOXO #THEBLACKLABEL pic.twitter.com/p2c0liLXnE — SOMI (전소미) (@somi_official_) October 20, 2021...
Watch Coldplay perform ‘Human Heart’ with We Are King and Jacob Collier
Coldplay performed their song ‘Human Heart’ with special guests We Are King and Jacob Collier on The Late Late Show with James Corden last night (October 20) – you can watch their performance below. The track is taken from the band’s recently released album ‘Music of the Spheres’, and is one of three collaborations on the record. READ MORE: Coldplay: “This is our period of having no fear” Coldplay continued their week-long Late Late Show residency last night by linking up with We Are King and Collier to perform ‘Human Heart’. Advertisement The performance saw the band’s frontman Chris...
IDLES share second part of their ‘The Beachland Ballroom’ video
IDLES have shared the second part of their video for ‘The Beachland Ballroom’ – check it out below. The first part of the video was shared last month alongside news of the band’s upcoming fourth studio album, ‘Crawler’. READ MORE: IDLES: “Loads of people don’t fucking like us” While the first part of the video was made up of sweaty close-ups of frontman Joe Talbot, the follow-up sees the band suited up and performing the track in a ballroom. Advertisement Watch the new video for ‘The Beachland Ballroom’ below: Set to be released on November 12 via Partisan, ‘Crawler’ –...
CL says she grew up thinking Asian representation in music was “impossible”
CL has opened up about Asian representation within the music industry and what she hopes to change about it. READ MORE: CL – ‘ALPHA’ review: an incandescent return well worth the wait The South Korean musician recently met up with R&B singer Jhené Aiko as part of Rolling Stone’s ‘Musicians on Musicians’ franchise to discuss their experiences as singers of Asian descent in the music industry. CL praised Aiko’s contributions to music, telling Aiko that she “paved a lot of ways and did amazing things” for the Asian community. “And I want more of us ,” she added....Recent Posts
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