K-pop superstars BTS have clinched the title of the best-selling album in 2020 with their hit album ‘Map Of The Soul: 7’. READ MORE: BTS on Grammy nod: “Frankly, we’re not expecting so much” The international superstars recently topped the International Federation of the...
South Facing Festival, a new outdoor concert series in south London, has announced the first acts for its inaugural edition this summer. Set to take place at the newly revived Crystal Palace Bowl amphitheatre in Crystal Palace Park, South Facing will run from August...
A.G. Cook has announced his next project ‘Dream Logic’ with the release of his take on Smashing Pumpkins‘ 1993 hit ‘Today’. ‘Dream Logic’ is set for release this Friday March 12, via the producer’s SoundCloud account, and will feature reworks of his previous tracks,...
Las Vegas music festival Life Is Beautiful has revealed the lineup for its September event, with Billie Eilish, Green Day and Tame Impala announced as the headliners. Rounding out the lineup are A$AP Rocky, Haim, Modest Mouse, Young Thug, Glass Animals, St. Vincent, Brittany...
Jackson Wang has described his recent collaboration with K-pop veteran Rain as a “full circle” moment in his career. READ MORE: SHINee – ‘Don’t Call Me’ review: an identity crisis hidden behind a mostly solid album Yesterday, the two former JYP Entertainment artists released...
Russia’s Little Big will not be representing the nation at Eurovision 2021, despite being in line to do so following the 2020 event’s cancellation. READ MORE: In the face of coronavirus cancellation – Eurovision has had one of its best years yet In a statement...
Spotify and Kakao Entertainment (previously Kakao M) have reached a global licensing agreement to restore K-pop releases on the streaming platform after a bitter dispute. READ MORE: SHINee – ‘Don’t Call Me’ review: an identity crisis hidden behind a mostly solid album In early...
Charli XCX has said that she’s considering returning to unfinished music she started before the coronavirus pandemic. READ MORE: Charli XCX – ‘How I’m Feeling Now’ review: lockdown album is an anxiety-fuelled trip The popstar released the record ‘How I’m Feeling Now‘, which was written and...
London label 4AD marked its 40th anniversary last year, and to celebrate they’ve announced the career-spanning covers compilation, ‘Bills & Aches & Blues’. The collection, named after a lyric from Cocteau Twins‘ ‘Cherry Coloured Funk’, sees 18 current 4AD artists cover songs from the...
Peter Hook has shared a new version of Joy Division‘s classic track ‘Ceremony’, featuring his son Jack Bates and Smashing Pumpkins guitarist Jeff Schroeder. READ MORE: Peter Hook on playing Joy Division classics with an orchestra at Royal Albert Hall: “I shouldn’t have to...
