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The Weeknd pushes world tour back to 2022, expands to stadiums

The Weeknd has postponed his forthcoming world tour for a third time, now slated to kick off in the summer of 2022. READ MORE: The biggest moments from The Weeknd’s Super Bowl half-time show The announcement was made overnight (October 18) on the singer’s social media, with a statement citing the “constraints of arenas and the demand for more shows”. The Weeknd said he wants “to do something bigger and special” for the run – which was initially scheduled to launch in June of 2019 – and although he stopped short of detailing his revamped ambition, he noted that...
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JPEGMAFIA’s new album ‘LP!’ to be released this week

JPEGMAFIA has announced that his fourth album ‘LP!’ will arrive later this week. Due to land on his birthday, October 22, the album will be released as both an ‘online’ and ‘offline’ version, each containing different track listings and orders. Both versions include the artist’s previously released single ‘TRUST!’, as well as collaborations with DATPIFFMAFIA and Tkay Maidza. Other singles ‘CUTIE PIE!’, ‘BALD!’ and ‘BALD REMIX!’ featuring Denzel Curry are exclusive to the online version. READ MORE: JPEGMAFIA – ‘EP2!’ review: abrasive rapper tries out a softer sound View this post on Instagram A post shared by • BAEPEGMAFIA •...
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Mitski upgrades UK and European tour, adds headline London show

Mitski has shared details of a new headline London show set to take place next year and a slew of venue upgrades due to huge demand. READ MORE: Mitski stuns in Central Park as she bows out of the live arena (for now) with artful and emotional farewell The singer-songwriter returned earlier this month with new single ‘Working For The Knife’, her first new material since her 2018 album ‘Be The Cowboy’. She also announced details of a UK and European tour for 2022. The UK run, which includes stops in Bristol, Leeds, Glasgow, Manchester and London, will now see...
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Adele considered “three very different” options for her new single

Adele has revealed she considered “three very different” options before settling on ‘Easy On Me’ as the first single for her new album campaign. READ MORE: Everything we know so far about Adele’s new album ‘30’ Last Friday (October 15), the singer-songwriter shared her first new song in five years and the first single to be lifted from forthcoming album ’30’ ahead of its arrival next month. Speaking to Zoe Ball on her BBC Radio Breakfast Show, Adele admitted that she had three strong contenders in mind for a first single. Advertisement “There was three options for the first single,” said...
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Taking Back Sunday share cover of Weezer’s ‘My Name Is Jonas’

Taking Back Sunday have shared a cover of Weezer’s ‘My Name Is Jonas’ – you can listen to it below. READ MORE: Taking Back Sunday at 20: Adam Lazzara on emo nostalgia, “embarrassing” US politics, and remembering Chester Bennington The Long Island emo band have covered the song live a number of times in the past, but they’ve now finally released a studio recorded version of their faithful rendition. The original version of the track appears on Weezer’s self-titled 1994 debut album, also known as ‘Blue Album’. Advertisement Speaking on their cover, Taking Back Sunday frontman Adam Lazzara told Consequence:...
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Jack White shares ‘Taking Me Back’, his first new solo single in three years

Jack White has shared his first new solo single in three years – you can listen to ‘Taking Me Back’ below. READ MORE: Jack White’s 10 most spectacular live performances caught on camera The full version of the track arrives after it was previewed in a new trailer for the video game Call of Duty: Vanguard over the weekend. Produced by White – who also plays every instrument on the track – and recorded at his Third Man Studios in Nashville, ‘Taking Me Back’ marks the former White Stripes frontman’s first new solo material since the release of ‘Boarding House Reach’ in...
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Listen to a preview of ABBA’s catchy new track ‘Just A Notion’

ABBA have previewed a snippet of a new track called ‘Just A Notion’ – you can check it out below. READ MORE: The ABBA ‘Voyage’ producers on what to expect from the “magical space circus” live show In September, the iconic four-piece made their monumental comeback, announcing the release of their new album also called ‘Voyage’, due out November 5 – and dropping the singles ‘I Still Have The Faith In You’ and ‘Don’t Shut Me Down’. They also revealed their forthcoming tour will see a “digital” version of ABBA (not holograms) perform alongside a 10-piece live band. The run...
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Coldplay’s ‘Music Of The Spheres’ on course to surpass 100,000 UK chart sales in a week

Coldplay‘s ‘Music Of The Spheres’ is on course to become the first album to surpass 100,000 UK chart sales in a week since Ed Sheeran in 2019. READ MORE: Coldplay: “This is our period of having no fear” The band’s new album, which arrived last Friday (October 15), has so far shifted more than 81,000 chart sales according to the Official Charts midweeks. This means Coldplay’s ninth album has already surpassed the current fastest-selling album of the year, Dave’s ‘We’re All Alone In This Together’, which amassed 74,000 chart sales in its opening week back in July. Advertisement As a...
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Oasis share unseen ‘Some Might Say’ Knebworth performance

Oasis have shared a new live clip that sees them performing ‘Some Might Say’ on the second night of their legendary 1996 Knebworth gigs. READ MORE: Oasis Knebworth 1996 review: an era-defining gig that will live forever The clip is taken from the recent documentary Oasis Knebworth 1996, directed by Jake Scott and produced by Black Dog Films, with both Noel and Liam Gallagher also serving as executive producers. Released to mark the 25th anniversary of the band’s legendary August 1996 shows, the film features never-before-seen archive concert and backstage footage from the gigs, with additional interviews with the band and concert organisers....
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Rick Astley approves Greta Thunberg’s Rickrolling

Rick Astley has shared his approval of Greta Thunberg’s recent trolling of her audience by ‘Rickrolling’ the Climate Live concert in Stockholm. READ MORE: Blossoms and Rick Astley live in London – the best Smiths gig since December 12, 1986 The environmental activist began her speech on Saturday (October 16) as expected with important messages on climate action, before slipping in the familiar phrase: “We’re no strangers to love…”.  As the crowd cheered, immediately understanding the reference, a fellow activist joined her on stage to complete the lyric, with Astley’s 1987 classic ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ continuing in the background....
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