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Matt Maltese shares new track ‘Good Morning’ and 2022 tour dates
Matt Maltese has shared a new song and revealed 2022 UK and European tour dates – listen to new track ‘Good Morning’ below. READ MORE: Five things we learned from our In Conversation video chat with Matt Maltese The track appears on the London-based singer-songwriter’s upcoming third album ‘Good Morning It’s Now Tomorrow’, which is set to land on October 8 via Nettwerk. As Maltese explains, new track ‘Good Morning’ is “a song about small acts of normalcy. Even in the face of the unfaceable, this planet spins wildly on and there’s always someone ready to say ‘good morning’...
Amber Mark announces debut album ‘Three Dimensions Deep’ and world tour dates
Amber Mark has announced details of her debut album ‘Three Dimensions Deep’ – listen to first single ‘What It Is’ below. The New York-based singer, songwriter and producer will share her first full-length on January 28 next year via EMI/PMR Records. READ MORE: Five things we learned from our In Conversation video chat with Amber Mark Speaking of the creation of the album in a statement, Mark said: “’Three Dimensions Deep’ is a musical journey of what questions you begin to ask yourself when you start looking to the universe for answers. Advertisement “I can only go as deep...
Listen to Paris Texas’ punchy new single ‘Girls Like Drugs’
Los Angeles rap-rock duo Paris Texas (aka Louie Pastel and Felix) have shared a grungy new single titled ‘Girls Like Drugs’, coming hot on the heels of their debut EP from earlier in the year. Contrasting the vocalists’ sharp, swagger-inflected bars, the track rages on with barbed electric guitars and cymbal-heavy drums. In the track’s drowsy, effects-drenched pre-chorus, the pair sing: “Hoes like drugs / You know they’ll fuck your brain up / Baby please come over / Give me wings / Don’t keep all these n****s entertained / Break my heart baby / Girl show me pain.” The...
Angry fans crash car into venue after being booted from P.O.D. show
Two disgruntled attendees of a P.O.D. show allegedly crashed a car into the venue they were playing in, after being ejected earlier in the evening. The show – which took place at the Zydeco Bar in Birmingham, Alabama on Tuesday (September 21) – was cut short when the two suspects allegedly drove a car into the front of the bar before fleeing the scene. According to Blabbermouth, several attendees of the show reported the driver having been ejected from the club earlier in the evening. Advertisement Matt Brandyberry – frontman of From Ashes To New, who opened for P.O.D. – later...
Eminem to open diner named after “Mom’s spaghetti” lyric in ‘Lose Yourself’
Eminem will re-open his Mom’s Spaghetti pop-up diner next week, serving up a range of pasta-based dishes in homage to an iconic line from his 2002 hit ‘Lose Yourself’. READ MORE: Eminem vs everyone: a massive list of every one of Slim Shady’s lyrical feuds On the song – which first appeared on the soundtrack to his film 8 Mile – Eminem raps: “His palms are sweaty, knees weak, arms are heavy / There’s vomit on his sweater already, mom’s spaghetti.” The restaurant will open next Wednesday (September 29) in Eminem’s native Detroit. It’ll serve a range of dishes...
Ex-Yeasayer band member Anand Wilder announces debut solo album and shares single
Ex-Yeasayer band member Anand Wilder has announced his debut solo album and shared new single ‘Delirium Passes’. ‘I Don’t Know My Words’ was written and recorded during lockdown in the singer’s New York apartment, according to Wilder. “After some initial attempts at collaborating with outside musicians, I realised that I needed to have my hands on every aspect of recording my first solo effort,” he said in a press release. “So much of the pleasure of making this album was reigniting my childhood passion for challenging myself to pick up any instrument.” Advertisement He added that much of the...
Biffy Clyro: “Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’ gave our band permission to exist”
Biffy Clyro‘s Simon Neil has recalled the impact that Nirvana‘s genre-defining second album, ‘Nevermind’, has had on him and the rest of the band on its 30th anniversary. READ MORE: Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’ at 30: a track-by-track guide from your favourite musicians The iconic LP, which was released on September 24, 1991 and featured hit singles such as ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ and ‘Come As You Are’, saw Nirvana – comprising Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic – bring alternative music into the mainstream, inspiring legions of music fans and three generations of musicians along the way. One said musician greatly affected...
21 Savage has been charged with drug and gun offences over 2019 incident
21 Savage has been hit with gun and drug charges dating back to 2019. According to Buzzfeed, DeKalb County Jail records in Georgia show that the rapper was arrested last night (September 23) and he was later released on bail. The charges are in connection with an incident which saw him detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for violating the terms of his non-immigrant visa in February 2019. Savage, whose real name is She’yaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, was born in the UK but has been living in Atlanta since 2006. Advertisement According to reports at the time, he was pulled...
Cheryl pulls out of Birmingham Pride citing grief over Sarah Harding’s death
Cheryl has pulled out of her headline slot at Birmingham Pride tomorrow (September 25). READ MORE: Sarah Harding 1981-2021 – The rockstar of Girls Aloud who transcended pop’s confines The Girls Aloud singer said she was not “emotionally, physically or mentally able to perform”, citing grief over the death of former bandmate Sarah Harding, who passed away earlier this month. In a lengthy post on her Instagram Stories page, Cheryl wrote: “It has been a long and emotionally exhausting 12 months with such twists and turns and I feel now I just need some time to sit with my...Recent Posts
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