Ozzy Osbourne says his song ‘Suicide Solution’ was misunderstood
Ozzy Osbourne has explained that his 1980 song ‘Suicide Solution’ was misunderstood, after it sparked a lawsuit from the parents of a teenager who shot himself to death. The parents of 19-year-old John McCollum opened the case in 1986, after alleging that the song...
Elton John announces extensive 50th anniversary boxset ‘Jewel Box’
Elton John has announced a special 50th-anniversary boxset containing over 60 previously unreleased tracks. Check out the artwork and tracklist below. Read More: I’ve made a vow to Be More Elton – and you should too Set for release on November 13 via UMC/EMI,...
Kanye West locked out of Twitter account after tweeting Forbes editor’s phone number
Kanye West has been given a temporary restriction on his Twitter account after tweeting the personal details of Forbes’ chief content officer. The rapper revealed the details in a series of tweets on Wednesday evening, shortly after posting a bizarre clip which saw him...
The Lathums are raffling off a ‘holy grail’ vinyl to help save Wigan Athletic Football Club
The Lathums have announced a one-off ‘holy grail’ vinyl containing a cover of Al Wilson’s ‘The Snake’, which is up for grabs through a raffle in a bid to save Wigan Athletic Football Club. The rising trio will produce just one copy of the...
Dub Pistols share ‘Dark Days Dark Times’ video: “If you write about history, it will catch up with you”
“I was in Panama at Tribal Gathering in the middle of a jungle, surrounded by naked people on acid, in the middle of the most beautiful place that you could possibly imagine, having the time of my life,” Dub Pistols frontman Barry Ashworth tells...
Sharon Van Etten reveals songwriting session with Linda Perry
Sharon Van Etten has taken to social media to share that she’s been writing new music with Linda Perry. Van Etten posted a photo on Instagram earlier today (September 17) that depicted her sitting at the piano, with Perry playing guitar in the background....
Taylor Swift gives live debut of ‘Betty’ at Academy of Country Music Awards
Taylor Swift performed ‘Betty’ live for the first time today (September 17) at the 2020 Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards. The track was lifted from Swift’s latest album, ‘Folklore’, which the singer-songwriter surprise released in July. READ MORE: Taylor Swift’s new album ‘Folklore’:...
Judge rules Nicki Minaj did not commit copyright infringement against Tracy Chapman
Nicki Minaj has secured a legal victory against Tracy Chapman after the singer-songwriter sued the rapper in 2018 for copyright infringement. The case concerned the song ‘Baby Can I Hold You’, a track from Chapman’s 1988 debut album. In 2017, Minaj had recorded a...
Watch Arlo Parks’ intimate Tiny Desk Concert at home
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