Sophie Is Gone But Left Behind A Whole New World
Sophie’s music oversaturated, overtook, and in my earliest listenings, it stirred something within my body that I didn’t know existed or, perhaps, didn’t yet have the courage to acknowledge. Even before the Glasgow-born producer introduced herself to the world, the sound she developed in...
Rivers Cuomo reflects on Weezer’s ‘Pinkerton’: “It was supposed to be our magnum opus and it just got destroyed”
Rivers Cuomo has reflected on the mixed response that greeted the release of Weezer‘s album ‘Pinkerton’ upon its release in 1996. The record, which was the band’s second studio album, will celebrate its 25th anniversary in September. Read more: Weezer: “This album is about...
Elton John hails ‘It’s A Sin’ as a “triumph of creativity and humanity”
Elton John has praised Russell T Davies’ Channel 4 drama It’s A Sin for providing “an incredibly moving account” of the AIDS crisis in the 1980s. The drama, which stars Years & Years singer Olly Alexander, follows the lives of four friends living together...
Tony Bennett has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease
Legendary crooner Tony Bennett has revealed that he has been privately battling Alzheimer’s Disease. The singer announced that he has been living with the neuro-generative disease via a new article published in AARP Magazine today (February 1). “Life is a gift – even with...
Big Latto Explains Hearing Gucci Mane’s Voice On Her Song: ‘It’s Done For These Bitches’
Big Latto will be the first to tell you her success was “far from overnight.” The 22-year-old MC — who grew up rhyming at block parties, eventually rising through the local scene in Atlanta and opening for bigger rappers when she was still a...
Josh Homme shares new poems ‘Glass Cars’ and ‘Where The Fog Begins’
Josh Homme has shared two new poems with fans and explained the inspiration behind his new efforts. Posting on Instagram, he shared 2015 recordings of ‘Glass Cars’ and ‘Where The Fog Begins’ – both of which are read out by Homme in a baritone...
Arlo Parks announces biggest-ever headline show and two further UK gigs
Arlo Parks has announced three more UK gigs for later this year, including her biggest headline show to date. The south London artist released her debut album ‘Collapsed In Sunbeams’ last week, and had already plotted out a UK and European tour for the...
Kanye West faces “$30 million in damages” from two Sunday Service lawsuits
Kanye West is facing two class-action lawsuits and up to $30 million in damages after allegations that he failed to pay up to 1,000 performers and backstage staff at his ambitious Sunday Service shows. The lawsuits, according to Page Six, relate to around 500...
Tim Burgess calls for reform to streaming payment model: “We have time to sort it”
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