Bon Iver‘s Justin Vernon has revealed that Taylor Swift‘s ‘Folklore’-era collaborations with him and Aaron Dessner originally stemmed from Big Red Machine demos. READ MORE: Bon Iver – ‘SABLE fABLE’ review: a creative rebirth In 2020, Taylor Swift released two folk-inspired albums, ‘Folklore’ and ‘Evermore’....
Billy Nomates has shared a new single, ‘Plans’, and announced an autumn UK and European tour – get tickets here. READ MORE: Billy Nomates: “I’m a woman in the modern world, of course I’m angry!” ‘Plans’ is the second single from Nomates’ – real name Tor...
Some musicians get their first glimpse of celebrity, flinch in the glare of the spotlight, and quickly burrow their way back underground. But Duncan Sumpner, you suspect, knew from the beginning that fame – even fame on a very small and grassroots indie level...
Antigone, daughter of Oedipus, heroic challenger to male authority, has stamped her identity on Western culture over millennia, the subject of ancient Greek tragedy and French drama, European operas and world cinema. In Sophocles’s play, she ends up hanging herself rather than being walled...
In 2022, Neil Young embarked on his first concert tour in almost four years, 15 shows that never strayed too far from the Californian coastline. For Young – subjected, like all of us, to lockdown restrictions – this was the longest period he’d been...
Noddy Holder is recounting the colourful discussions that led to Slade In Flame, the 1975 feature film that stalled the band’s career but has been subsequently hailed (by critic Mark Kermode) as “the Citizen Kane of British pop movies”, poised for a plush 50th...
K-pop boyband ENHYPEN have announced the US and Europe legs of their ongoing 2024 to 2025 ‘Walk The Line’ world tour, featuring concerts in Belmont Park, Houston, London, Brussels and more. In September 2024, ENHYPEN and their label Belift Lab announced the first batch...
The White Lotus star Aimee Lou Wood has received an apology from Saturday Night Live over a “mean and unfunny” parody on the show last weekend (April 12). On the latest episode of the show, a spoof sketch aired that saw Sarah Sherman play...
Celebrity Big Brother has aired Mickey Rourke’s apology following his eviction from the show – watch the clip below. The actor entered the house on the latest season of Celebrity Big Brother last Monday (April 7), but soon made headlines stemming from “appropriate language” and...
Japanese Breakfast covered Gorillaz’ ‘On Melancholy Hill’ during their Coachella 2025 set – check out footage below. Michelle Zauner and band played at the Outdoor Theatre at the California festival on Saturday (April 12), airing a number of songs from their latest album ‘For...