Danny Thompson, one of the most distinctive bass players in British musical history, has died peacefully at his home in Rickmansworth, aged 86. Advertisement Born in Teignmouth in April 1939, Thompson built his own bass out of a tea chest when he was 13,...
Florence + The Machine have shared their transcendent new single ‘One Of The Greats’ – check it out here. READ MORE: Florence + The Machine – ‘Dance Fever’ review: the triumphant sound of a singer reborn It’s the second single from their upcoming album ‘Everybody...
The Rolling Stones are reissuing their 1976 album Black And Blue on November 14 from Universal Music. It’s coming in a definitive Super Deluxe Box set, available as a 5xLP vinyl box set and a 4xCD box set, both editions include a Blu-ray disc,...
Tyler Ballgame was born in a bar. One night he was plain old Tyler Perry, a suburban Rhode Island musical theatre kid and fan of the rock and grunge greats – The Beatles, The Who, Nirvana – singing covers in local clubs to fund...
HRISTELIN writes like a guitarist who trusts silence as much as sound. His sessions begin with a simple motif on a clean electric line, then he adds space, texture, and just enough tension for the melody to decide where it wants to go. The...
Massive Attack have addressed reports regarding facial recognition at their live shows, denying that the technology was in use. Last week, reports about the trip-hop icons using the technology at their shows began to circulate online, leading them to explain that the live effects...
Producer Andrew Watt has confirmed that he’s reunited with The Rolling Stones on their upcoming new album. Watt produced their Grammy-winning 24th studio album, ‘Hackney Diamonds’, in 2023, while he’s also worked with the likes of Elton John, Lady Gaga and Ed Sheeran over...
Pixies are kicking off their 40th anniversary celebrations with a headline worldwide tour for 2026 titled Pixies 40. Founding members Black Francis, Joey Santiago and David Lovering, together with bassist Emma Richardson, have so far announced dates across the UK, Ireland, Germany, Italy and The Netherlands to celebrate, including their...
Iron Maiden have announced a huge Knebworth headline show for the summer of 2026, with support from The Darkness, The Hu and others. Last week, the band shared details of a European stadium headline tour for next year, an extension of their two-year, 50th...
Fortnite have announced that an official interactive Daft Punk collaboration is coming to the platform in the coming days. As of Saturday (September 27), The Daft Punk Experience will provide an immersive world that will allow Fortnite players to be able to explore 31...