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Oliver Sim: Hideous Bastard review – raw frankness on xx singer’s solo debut

Though he struggles to match the devastating lead single, Sim reveals new emotional range

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2022

Taylor Hawkins tribute concert review – stars unite to honour the late Foo Fighters drummer

An eclectic lineup of musicians makes this a curious bombardment of music – but Dave Grohl, his voice cracking with emotion, is the real star of the show

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2022

Nathan Evans begs Lewis Capaldi to 'do him a solid' to help new song reach number one

The viral TikTok sensation has a new tune coming out next week - on the same day as Capaldi's latest track, and he's begged for his fellow Scot's help.

Daily Record · Sep 4, 2022

Taylor Hawkins’ 16-year-old son steals show after drumming in late father’s spot during tribute concert

‘He has the same energy as his dad,’ one astounded fan wrote

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2022

Sudan Archives: Natural Brown Prom Queen review – dizzying earworms

Post-genre American musician Brittney Parks extends her range yet further on her dizzying second album

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2022

Dave Grohl supported by fans as ‘broken’ Foo Fighters singer cries during Taylor Hawkins tribute

’God only knows how hard it is for him to get up on that stage and perform,’ one fan said

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2022

Yard Act: ‘There were a lot of good reviews for our debut that we disagreed with’

The Leeds-formed band are up for this year’s Mercury Prize with their bristling first album, ‘The Overload’. Frontman James Smith and bassist Ryan Needham meet with Roisin O’Connor to talk about playing with northern stereotpyes, songwriting, and how they wrong-footed the music industry

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2022

Sir Paul McCartney in surprise appearance at Taylor Hawkins tribute show as stars join Foo Fighters for special memorial

The Beatles icon headed up a special bill of rock legends paying tribute to the late drummer

Wales Online · Sep 4, 2022

Taylor Hawkins fans left in tears after son Shane performs My Hero at tribute concert

Emotional fans of the late Foo Fighters star Taylor Hawkins have given their reaction to his son Shane's incredible performance on My Hero at the drummer's Wembley Stadium tribute concert

Daily Mirror · Sep 4, 2022

Prince estate's battle over release of recordings will continue, court rules

BOSTON — Music legend Prince has been dead for more than six years, but a battle continues to rage over an EP of five gospel-inflected blues tracks that his estate says were wrongfully released a year after his death.

Boston Herald · Sep 4, 2022