In his 1889 essay “The Decay Of Lying”, Oscar Wilde argued that, “Life imitates art far more than art imitates life.” But the literary giant never lived through the shuttering of rock clubs, salons and hole-in-the-wall bars that are a sole source of promotion,...
As soon as music venues reopened their doors last summer, Black Country, New Road were pretty much the first band back out on tour, playing to audiences seated at tables in socially distanced bubbles. Sure, they had a critically acclaimed debut album to promote...
The first phase of the Covid crisis brought a rude interruption to normal life for Anaïs Mitchell. She was living in New York, in the ninth month of her pregnancy with her second child. Mitchell’s creative life was dominated, as it had been for...
Erin Rae has been quietly making strides around Nashville these past few years. 2015’s self-released Soon Enough – which found her fronting The Meanwhiles – brought her to the attention of John Paul White, who promptly signed her to his own Single Lock label...
Tegan & Sara have announced a reimagined version of their 2004 album ‘So Jealous.’ READ MORE: “We’re more traditional siblings than people imagine” – Tegan and Sara on their revealing new memoir High School The album has been re-imagined and includes an updated version of ‘Where...
Mike Posner has opened up about the meaning behind his 2016 hit ‘I Took A Pill In Ibiza’. In a new interview on the Impaulsive podcast Posner revealed the darker story behind the track. While his breakout song ‘Cooler Than Me’ was a success...
Big Thief have pledged to contribute one per cent of their touring income to tackling the climate crisis, partnering with Brian Eno‘s EarthPercent organisation. READ MORE: Savages’ drummer and Music Declares Emergency co-founder Fay Milton on climate change: “Music needs to get real” The band...
The Cure have added a third London date to their 2022 UK and Ireland headline tour – find all the details below. READ MORE: On the cover: Exclusive – Robert Smith on 40 years and the future of The Cure Robert Smith and co. are...
Dolly Parton has joined forces with Kelly Clarkson for a “haunting” new version of ‘9 To 5’, it’s been revealed. As Variety reports, the pair recorded a collaborative take on Parton’s classic 1980 single for an upcoming documentary called Still Working 9 To 5....
Janet Jackson has hinted that a new track featured in her recent self-titled documentary could be set for an official release. The new Janet Jackson series, which premiered in the UK earlier this week, offers an unprecedented look into the star’s life and lengthy...
