Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds have announced that their only UK headline show of 2026 will take place at Brighton’s Preston Park on July 31. “I am thrilled beyond words to return to my beloved Brighton with The Bad Seeds to play Preston Park,” says Cave. “It’s a homecoming! It’s going to be big, bad and beautiful. An epic show!!!” Advertisement It’s the first European Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds live date to be announced since the conclusion of their 2024/25 Wild God tour, which Uncut described as “an undeniably stunning spectacle”. The fan presale...
The Style Council are celebrating over four decades since the original release of their debut album Café Bleu with a trio of limited edition coloured vinyl 7″ singles. Representing the colours of the French flag in red, white and blue vinyl respectively, these three singles will be available from Universal during September and October. Advertisement Further Council announcements are due later this year… The three singles are: “Speak Like A Child”, which is released on September 10, pressed on red vinyl and features original B-side “Party Chambers”. Advertisement “Long Hot Summer”, which is released on October 10, pressed on white...
Drive-By Truckers have announced details of The Definitive Decoration Day, which is due on November 14 from New West Records. The 4-LP box set features the 15-track album remixed by its original producer David Barbe and remastered by Greg Calbi. Advertisement The new collection includes the previously unreleased double album Heathens Live at Flicker Bar, Athens, GA – June 20, 2002, as well as a 40-page, full-colour book featuring never-before-seen photos and artwork. It also features well a new essay written by Uncut contributor Stephen Deusner, author of Where the Devil Don’t Stay: Traveling the South with the Drive-By...
Karen Salicath Jamali has released her latest piano single, “Angel Gabriel’s Light,” a dream-born composition that continues her journey of channeling spiritual experience into music. The piece, inspired by the archangel Gabriel, was recorded in one intuitive session on her Steinway grand piano. “This music is not just a melody—it is a message,” Salicath explained. “A message of hope, unity, and inner light.” Since its arrival, “Angel Gabriel’s Light” has already climbed to the top of Hypeddit’s Top 100 Classical Chart, reflecting the track’s ability to connect with audiences seeking calm and clarity. It also serves as a preview...
To mark the 50th anniversary of their landmark album Wish You Were Here, released on this very day (September 12) in 1975, Pink Floyd have confirmed that the album will be reissued across multiple formats by Sony Music on December 12. The Deluxe Boxset will include 25 bonus tracks made up of nine studio rarities, and 16 live recordings captured by bootlegger Mike Millard at Pink Floyd’s Los Angeles Sports Arena concert on April 26, 1975, now receiving its first official release. The live audio has been meticulously restored and remastered by Steven Wilson. Advertisement There is also a...
Neil Young has announced details of the next volume of his Original Recording Series box sets. Released on October 24 via Reprise Records, ORS Vol 6: Discs 26, 27, 28 & 29 collects four albums from his glorious Nineties run, from 1992’s Harvest Moon to 1993’s Unplugged, 1994’s Sleeps With Angels to 1995’s Mirror Ball. Advertisement Each disc in the limited edition, numbered box sets will contain 4 albums with the original, historically accurate artwork and will be reissued on double vinyl LPs, while the CD box contains single CD sets per title. All formats will be available at Young’s official store at Neil Young Archives (NYA) and...
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of Pink Floyd’s monumental Wish You Were Here, here’s David Gilmour reminiscing to Uncut about the making of the album’s emotional opener (and closer), “Shine On You Crazy Diamond”… “It’s the purest Floyd song, the peak of that particular stage in our development. We wrote the song in a dingy rehearsal room near Kings Cross – I have no idea why we were in such a dark, cheap and horrible rehearsal space when we’d just released one of the biggest-selling LPs in history! Ha! Maybe it was tight-arsed management. Advertisement “The song fell out...
On October 24, UMR will release a 50th Anniversary Edition of Elton John’s 1975 album Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy in 2-LP, 2-CD and digital formats. This package contains the 2016 remaster of the original album, plus previously unreleased session demos, as well as live performances of songs from the album recorded in 2005 for the album’s 30th anniversary. It also includes a 28-page booklet, containing Elton John’s never-before-seen 1974 diary entries. Advertisement Watch a video of Elton performing the title track in 2005 below: Speaking on the album, Elton John says: “Captain Fantastic And...
2025 has been Pulp’s year At time of writing, Tom Pinnock, Sam Richards and Mark Beaumont have just made it back from this year’s End Of The Road festival, where they’ve been braving the elements to bring you regular reports over on our website. As you might have noticed from the chatter on our socials, Tom hosted our regular Q&As, which this year were with Matt Berninger, Kristin Hersh and Christopher Owens. All in all, a very busy weekend – so huge thanks to all three of them for all their hard work (and to Marc Jones for all...
As we know from the the title of her current hit album, Rebecca Lucy Taylor AKA Self Esteem is A Complicated Woman. And right now, she’s also a very busy one: following a triumphant headline set at End Of The Road, Taylor and her amazing bonnet-clad dancers are about to embark on a massive UK tour. Most of the dates are long-since sold out, but an extra show has been added in Gateshead and new seats released for Sheffield, so you might be lucky… Taylor will round off the year by publishing her first ever book, also titled A...