Perry Bamonte, guitarist and keyboardist with The Cure, dies aged 65
Perry Bamonte, guitarist and keyboardist with The Cure, has died at the age of 65. The news was announced earlier today (December 26) with an announcement on the band’s official website, which confirmed that their “great friend and bandmate” had passed away “after a short illness at...
Watch Bono and Imelda May sing ‘Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)’ at annual Dublin busking gig
U2’s Bono joined Imelda May for a version of Darlene Love’s ‘Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)’ at a Dublin busking gig on Christmas Eve. The event on Grafton Street has been an annual tradition for 15 years and was held this year to raise funds for the Dublin Simon Community, a...
Morrissey shares tracklisting for new album on Sire Records
Morrissey has shared a tracklisting for a new album on his official website, alongside the logo for Sire Records. The former Smiths singer signalled last week (December 19) that he had signed with the label, leading many fans to assume that he would now be able to release his much-delayed album...
Lady Gaga releases intimate ‘Harlequin’ concert film ‘One Night Only’ on YouTube
Lady Gaga has released her concert film ‘Lady Gaga in Harlequin Live – One Night Only’ for free on YouTube – watch below. The show in question was filmed in the Belasco Theatre in Los Angeles on 30 September 2024 in front of a small...
Listen to Queen’s previously-unheard Christmas song ‘Not For Sale (Polar Bear)’
Queen have released a never-before-heard Christmas song ‘Not For Sale (Polar Bear)’ – listen below. The track was recorded in 1974 during the sessions for the band’s second studio album ‘Queen II’, but it did not make the final cut. As they ready that record’s reissue, which is due in 2026, they have shared ‘Not For Sale...
France recognises electronic music as Intangible Cultural Heritage
Electronic music has been added to the French Intangible Cultural Heritage list. The country’s contributions to the genre, which is often referred to as French touch, includes landmark work from the likes of Daft Punk, Justice, Air, Cassius, Phoenix, Étienne de Crécy, M83 and Alan Braxe. Advertisement Now, the genre...
Vincent Poag and the Message at the Heart of This Christmas
This Christmas by Vincent Poag encourages people to set aside personal troubles and differences and approach the season with empathy and understanding. Instead of focusing on individual concerns, the song invites listeners to come together — symbolized by voices blending and the repeated call...
Massive Attack and Kneecap call on fans to email David Lammy over Palestine Action protestors on hunger strike in prison
Kneecap and Massive Attack have jointly shared a post calling for fans to contact Secretary of State for Justice David Lammy MP to intervene in the safeguarding of Palestine Action prisoners on hunger strike in the UK. The six prisoners in question are among...
TRNSMT festival could change times for Scotland World Cup game
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