Bonehead to take “planned break” from Oasis reunion tour as he shares cancer diagnosis
Paul “Bonehead” Arthurs has announced that he’ll be taking a “planned break” from Oasis‘ Live ’25 reunion tour to continue his cancer treatment, after sharing news of his recent diagnosis. The guitarist was given the all-clear from tonsil cancer back in 2022, but has...
Record Store Day Black Friday 2025: check out the full list of releases
2 Chainz T.R.U. REALigion (Anniversary Edition) 2 Chainz 2xLP a-ha Take On Me (40th Anniversary EP) Rhino 12” Alan Silvestri The Back To The Future Trilogy Concord LP Albert Ayler with Don Cherry Complete 1964 Recordings (Box Set) ORG MUSIC LP BOXSET Alesha Dixon...
Kraftwerk announce 2026 UK and Ireland tour
Following their one-off headline performance at the Forever Now festival in June, Kraftwerk have announced that they will tour the UK and Ireland next year, for the first time since 2017. The Multimedia Tour 2026 will visit 14 cities in May and June, with...
Jimmy Page pays tribute to Yardbirds’ co-founder, Chris Dreja
Jimmy Page has paid tribute to Chris Dreja, the rhythm guitarist, bassist and co-founder of The Yardbirds, who has died aged 79. Born Christopher Walenty Dreja in 1945, he was raised in Kingston, Surrey – on the ‘Thames Delta’, as the home of the...
Fans think Taylor Swift’s new ‘Life Of A Showgirl’ song ‘Actually Romantic’ is a Charli XCX diss track
Fans of Taylor Swift believe ‘Actually Romantic’ off her new album ‘The Life Of A Showgirl’ is a diss track aimed at Charli XCX – see why below. READ MORE: Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour comes to an end: a look at its massive global impact...
Robyn teases new music at Acne Studios’ Paris Fashion Week show
Robyn previewed new music at Acne Studios’ show at Paris Fashion Week – check out clips below. READ MORE: The Big Read – Robyn: “I danced a lot on my own” The Swedish pop icon hasn’t released an album since 2018’s critically acclaimed ‘Honey‘, but...
St Etienne’s International reviewed: cherished indie pop trio go out on a party high
Their hip vision of a swinging London Back in 1992, Saint Etienne issued the insouciant invitation to “Join Our Club”. For indie pop lovers of style and taste, it was an easy RSVP. The Britpop-adjacent trio of Bob Stanley, Pete Wiggs and Sarah Cracknell...
Thomas Pynchon’s Shadow Ticket reviewed: darkly comic detective caper set during Prohibition-era
“The Al Capone of Cheese” Thomas Pynchon’s ninth novel starts out as a case for Hicks McTaggart, a private dick hired to find the daughter of “the Al Capone of Cheese”. (“A byword of terror in milk sheds throughout the land”.) Hicks is “a...
Send us your questions for Cameron Crowe!
There really aren’t enough films where the hero is a music journalist. But thanks to Cameron Crowe, there is at least one: 2000’s Oscar-winning Almost Famous, which helped to bring some much-needed legitimacy to the notion of asking philosophical questions to spaced-out guitarists for...Recent Posts
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