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Hear Matt Berninger’s new track, “Bonnet Of Pins”
Matt Berninger has announced details of a new solo album, Get Sunk. The National frontman’s second solo album, following 2020’s Serpentine Prison, it will be released by Book/Concord Records on May 30. You can pre-order the album here. Advertisement You can hear “Bonnet Of Pins” from Get Sunk below. THE APRIL 2025 ISSUE OF UNCUT, STARRING LED ZEPPELIN, JASON ISBELL, BRYAN FERRY, MARIANNE FAITHFULL, THE WATERBOYS, DAVID BOWIE, MADDY PRIOR AND MORE, IS AVAILABLE TO ORDER NOW Beringer worked on the album with engineer and co-writer, Sean O’Brien, in Silverlake, California. Advertisement Guests on Get Sunk include Meg Duffy...
Gillian Welch & David Rawlings announce UK and Ireland tour
Gillian Welch & David Rawlings have announced a UK and Ireland tour in support of their recent album Woodland, Uncut’s #2 album of 2024. Advertisement THE APRIL 2025 ISSUE OF UNCUT, STARRING LED ZEPPELIN, JASON ISBELL, BRYAN FERRY, MARIANNE FAITHFULL, THE WATERBOYS, DAVID BOWIE, MADDY PRIOR AND MORE, IS AVAILABLE TO ORDER NOW The duo will play the following six dates in October – their first UK headline tour since 2011 and their only European shows of 2025: Weds 22 Oct DUBLIN Vicar StreetThur 23 Oct DUBLIN Vicar StreetSat 25 Oct MANCHESTER O2 ApolloSun 26 Oct LONDON PalladiumMon 27...
The Damned: “In those days, songs tended to spill out”
From Uncut’s March 2022 issue . The making of “Neat Neat Neat” by The Damned… Advertisement “It’s pretty simple, really,” explains Brian James, The Damned guitarist and composer of their classic 45 “Neat Neat Neat”. “It’s a rock’n’roll song.” Kicking off with a corrupted Eddie Cochran bass twang, The Damned’s second single throws together bursts of thrilling guitar riffage over an addictively stuttering rhythm, a coolly impenetrable lyric and a chorus that lands like three swift rabbit punches. The result is a supercharged blast of punked-up garage rock. “Neat Neat Neat” was recorded live in a room once used...
BRODIE’s Club Chaos to Confessions: Stream the Double Drop Now!
BRODIE ‘s new double drop features two songs that take listeners on a journey from the excitement of the club to the quiet moments of introspection. “Took Off in a Mercedes” and “Thursday (Worst Way)” showcase his ability to shift from energetic beats to emotional honesty. “Took Off in a Mercedes” is a high-energy track that gets everyone dancing. From the first beat, the song creates a lively atmosphere that drives the energy forward. With the line “There’s a party downstairs going on,” BRODIE immediately pulls the audience into the excitement of the night. The lyrics capture a night...
The Damned’s Brian James has died aged 70
Brian James, founding guitarist with The Damned, has died aged 70. Advertisement THE APRIL 2025 ISSUE OF UNCUT, STARRING LED ZEPPELIN, JASON ISBELL, BRYAN FERRY, MARIANNE FAITHFULL, THE WATERBOYS, DAVID BOWIE, MADDY PRIOR AND MORE, IS AVAILABLE TO ORDER NOW The news was broken yesterday (March 6, 2025) via Jones’ official Facebook page. Jones’ wrote the UK’s first punk single, “New Rose“, for The Damned, going on to be main songwriter on their debut album Damned Damned Damned and its follow up, Music for Pleasure. Advertisement After leaving The Damned, Jones formed the short-lived Tanz Der Youth, before teaming...
Pink Floyd: “It’s very evocative and emotional…”
From Uncut’s November 2014 issue . The inside story of the Floyd’s studio swansong, The Endless River… Advertisement On an afternoon in mid-August, Astoria – the houseboat studio owned by David Gilmour – seems deceptively quiet. Moored at the end of a sloping garden along a quiet stretch of the River Thames, Gilmour’s handsome Edwardian vessel is usually shut up during the summer holidays. But not, it transpires, this year. On closer inspection, signs of activity become apparent. In a large conservatory at the top of the riverside garden, coffee mugs and a small frying pan are stacked...
The New York Dolls: “We were kind of lost souls”
From Uncut’s June 2004 issue . The lurid, unexpurgated saga of The New York Dolls, as told to Uncut by the band themselves… Advertisement November 4, 1972. The New York Dolls are backstage at Liverpool stadium, preparing for one of their most prestigious gigs of this, their first UK tour. It is barely six months since their public debut, yet here they are about to open for no less a rock luminary than Lou Reed. The group that Melody Maker hailed as “the best rock ‘n’ roll band in the world” before they’d signed a deal or recorded...
Neil Young announces Coastal album and film
Neil Young has confirmed details of Coastal, the album and tour documentary recorded during Young’s 2023 solo tour of the same time. Advertisement THE APRIL 2025 ISSUE OF UNCUT, STARRING LED ZEPPELIN, JASON ISBELL, BRYAN FERRY, MARIANNE FAITHFULL, THE WATERBOYS, DAVID BOWIE, MADDY PRIOR AND MORE, IS AVAILABLE TO ORDER NOW The documentary, filmed by Daryl Hannah, will screen in cinemas worldwide on one night only on April 17. You can find more information here. Meanwhile, the 11-track album Coastal: The Soundtrack features Young on guitars, piano and harmonica and is released the following day, on April 18, via Reprise. Advertisement Coastal: The Soundtrack will be released on...
Fugazi: in on the film maker
While watching old Fugazi concert videos on YouTube one evening, Jeff Krulik had a brainwave. “There was a lot of footage online shot by fans, and I was reminded how powerful Fugazi were as a live entity,” he says. “I had the idea of stringing this footage together to recreate the concert experience.” The result became We Are Fugazi From Washington DC, a unique “non-documentary” that celebrates the band’s close relationship with their audience. Advertisement THE APRIL 2025 ISSUE OF UNCUT, STARRING LED ZEPPELIN, JASON ISBELL, BRYAN FERRY, MARIANNE FAITHFULL, THE WATERBOYS, DAVID BOWIE, MADDY PRIOR AND MORE, IS...Recent Posts
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