Introducing the new Uncut: Jimi Hendrix, a Big Star CD, Gillian Welch, Fontaines D.C. and more
NOT long before we started planning this Jimi Hendrix cover story, I found myself playing Running The Voodoo Down! Explorations In Psychrockfunksouljazz 1967–80, a great compilation from 2017 that explored black America’s response to the volume and possibilities of psychedelic rock. Along with George...
Uncut October 2024
HAVE A COPY SENT DIRECT TO YOUR DOOR Jimi Hendrix, Neil Young, Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, Fontaines DC, Yes, Jack White, John Mayall, Nick Cave, Chris Bell, Thurston Moore, Mercury Rev, Cass McCombs, Lone Justice, David Crosby, Lawrence, Steve Van Zandt, Paul Heaton,...
Lou Reed’s songwriting work before Velvet Underground compiled for new album
Lou Reed‘s songwriting work for Pickwick Records in the mid-1960s is being compiled into a single album – find out more below. READ MORE: The Velvet Underground review – revisionist doc reworks narrative of New York rock and rollers Before founding The Velvet Underground, Reed worked...
Bicep’s Matt McBriar recovering after brain tumour surgery: “I’m feeling incredibly grateful and lucky”
Bicep‘s Matt McBriar has revealed that he is recovering after having a brain tumour surgically removed sharing he’s “incredibly grateful and lucky.” READ MORE: Bicep talk new single ‘Water’ and share what’s next: “We want to spend a few years experimenting” McBriar – who makes...
Megadeth perform rarity ‘Liar’ for first time since 2006
Megadeth have performed ‘Liar’ live for the first time since 2006 – watch footage of the performance below. Last Friday (August 9), while performing in Inglewood California, the legendary Dave Mustaine-fronted thrash metal band broke out the ‘So Far, So Good… So What!’ song...
Police share update on investigation into Dutch Eurovision contestant Joost Klein expelled hours before final
Police in Sweden have said they have dropped its investigation into a backstage altercation involving Dutch Eurovision contestant Joost Klein. Klein – who was set to represent the Netherlands with his song ‘Europapa’ – was disqualified from the contest in Malmö, Sweden just hours...
Former FIFTY FIFTY members sign with new label, to re-debut “later this year”
Former FIFTY FIFTY members Saena, Aran and Sio have signed with a new label, MASSIVE E&C, and have plans to re-debut as a new trio sometime this year. South Korean entertainment company IOK Company announced in a statement to NewsEn earlier today (August 12) that...
Museum receives backlash after Nirvana exhibition claims Kurt Cobain “un-alived himself”
A museum in Seattle has been criticised over a Nirvana exhibition which states that Kurt Cobain “un-alived himself”. Read More: Krist Novoselic on 30 years of ‘In Utero’ and using AI to restore Nirvana music Cobain lost his life to suicide on April 4, 1994....
Flavor Flav gets his own Olympics-themed Funko POP! doll
Public Enemy’s Flavor Flav has been immortalised with his own Olympics-themed Funko POP! doll. The hip-hop legend’s involvement with the US Olympics team is being celebrated with the limited-edition item that will only be available until August 16. Named ‘POP: Team USA USAWP Flavor...Recent Posts
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