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...
Tomorrow X Together and UNICEF team up to launch youth mental health campaign
Tomorrow X Together have teamed up with UNICEF to launch a new youth mental health campaign – find out more below. On Tuesday (September 30), Tomorrow X Together (TXT), their label Big Hit Music and global charity organisation United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund...
Watch Sigur Rós play ‘Ára bátur’ live for the first time as they kick off orchestral residency at Royal Albert Hall
Sigur Rós kicked off their London residency at Royal Albert Hall last night (Tuesday September 30), where they also debuted the classic ‘Ára bátur’. Check out footage, photos, the setlist and more below. The Icelandic post-rock legends are currently in the midst of their...
Uncut’s New Music Playlist for October 2025
As we move into what the money people call Q4, it feels as if 2025 still has plenty left to give. To wit, we bring you significant new singles by Dry Cleaning, Sleaford Mods and Melody’s Echo Chamber; wily survivors Peter Perrett, Robert Finley...
Sleep Theory announce first-ever UK and European headline tour for 2026
Sleep Theory have announced their first-ever UK and European headline tour for 2026. Find all the details below. The US rock band will head out on the road next year in support of their debut studio album, ‘Afterglow’, which was released in May via...
Lola Young “going away for a while” after collapsing on stage: “It pains me to say I have to cancel everything for the foreseeable future”
Lola Young has today (September 30) said that she is “going away” for a while after collapsing on stage last week in New York City. READ MORE: Lola Young – ‘I’m Only Fucking Myself’ review: interesting and surprising spins on pop The musician appeared...
Listen to a previously unheard T.Rex song, “I’m Dazed”
To commemorate what would have been Marc Bolan’s 78th birthday, English Heritage have today unveiled a blue plaque at Bolan’s former home at 31 Clarendon Gardens, Maida Vale, London. The occasion has also been marked by the release of “I’m Dazed”, a completely unheard...
Hayley Williams explains why Paramore’s music has reappeared in Israel after joining ‘No Music For Genocide’ boycott
Hayley Williams has explained why Paramore‘s music has reappeared on streaming platforms in Israel despite the band joining the ‘No Music For Genocide’ boycott. READ MORE: Hayley Williams’ surprise 17-song release is a bold choose-your-own-adventure through hope and heartache Last week, Paramore and Williams shared...Recent Posts
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