My Bloody Valentine announce first show in seven years Shoegaze legends My Bloody Valentine will play a rare hometown show in 2025 Louder · Nov 25, 2024
"My girlfriend says that I need help. My boyfriend says I'd be better off dead." Therapy?'s dark, twisted misfit anthems sound as fabulously fierce as ever on their Troublegum 30 anniversary tour Therapy? roll back the decades in joyous communal celebration of their best-loved album, 1994's Troublegum Metal Hammer · Nov 25, 2024
Elton John says limited vision has left him ‘stuck’ as he issues album update The Grammy-winning singer said he ‘lost my eyesight in my right eye’ in July. Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2024
Kate Nash ‘making a point about agency and music industry’ with OnlyFans page The singer claimed her account allowed her to add an extra crew member to her tour staff. Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2024
The Skinner Brothers at Oslo review: a band that deserves its shot at the big time 4/5 Lead singer Soul Boy’s talent needs a bigger stage Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2024
Louis Armstrong's Descendant Makes Broadway Debut In Musical Explore the Broadway musical 'A Wonderful World' featuring Brandon Louis Armstrong, connecting to Louis Armstrong's legacy. Top News · Nov 25, 2024
“There was a 50/50 chance that I’d be able to sing again - and we were $3m in debt!”: The dramatic story of an ’80s rock blockbuster You know things are bad when your guitarist tries to kick you out of your own band! MusicRadar · Nov 25, 2024
“To hear one song once was enough... I think they’re boring live”: Sex Pistols bassist Glen Matlock says he turned down a chance to join Oasis after seeing them live The approach came in the mid–’90s, but Matlock concluded “the last thing they need is someone else standing still” Guitar World · Nov 25, 2024
From Charlie XCX and Chappell Roan to Doeichii: All hail pop's new guard These stars have shaken up the traditional order and are establishing pop dominance... Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2024
Beatles '64: Fab Four's maiden US voyage The Disney+ doc is a visual and aural feast capturing how Beatlemania was the harbinger of pop cultural change Salon · Nov 25, 2024
Beatles ’64 review – Fab Four radiate an inexhaustible, almost supernatural energy Contemporary interviews and amazing archive footage combine in a sublime snapshot of the band’s whirlwind first US visit The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2024
Band Aid stars hit out at Ed Sheeran over vocal permission complaint on charity single Spandau Ballet’s Tony Hadley and the song’s producer, Trevor Horn, defended the intentions behind the charity single Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2024
Kendrick Lamar: GNX review – stunning surprise from a rapper determined to be the greatest After his beef with Drake, Lamar expands his list of targets with enthralling rhymes and adventurous arrangements. At this point, he’s deferring only to God The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2024
Khruangbin review - I think I just saw the best band in the world 5/5 Billions of streams haven't made Khruangbin any less elusive. It’s part of their appeal, along with buckets of talent. Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2024
Metal Hammer · Nov 25, 2024 Arch Enemy will tour the UK and Europe next year and they're bringing a stacked support bill with them Folk metal heavy hitters and one of America's most exciting young death metal bands will join Arch Enemy on tour in 2025
Louder · Nov 25, 2024 Big Big Train detail new remixed Bard reissue Big Big Train will release 2002 album Bard on vinyl and CD in March
MusicRadar · Nov 25, 2024 Don't be afraid of your electric and acoustic guitar's truss rod – we'll show you how to adjust it Changing your neck curvature is not some mystic art, but it can make a lot of difference to your guitar and how playable its neck is
The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2024 ‘Charles had just bought a mean-looking Chevrolet’: how War made Low Rider ‘Our frontman walked into the studio, sat down with a bottle of tequila, salt and a lemon, listened to the track and started singing in a low voice’
Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2024 Courtney Love: 'I may not love Taylor Swift musically, but her angry lyrics resonate with me' Courtney Love tells us about her new collaboration with 070 Shake... and gives a few thoughts on Lamar, Taylor Swift, Billy Corgan, Lana Del Rey, PJ Harvey and more...
Louder · Nov 25, 2024 “Confident, comfortable and definitely for her own amusement… one of 2024’s most playful and individual records”: Rosalie Cunningam’s To Shoot Another Day Former Purson leader’s third solo album is far more self-assured than her first two outings, with a loose concept that lets her imagination run wild
The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2024 Anohni review – uniquely gifted interpreter pays homage to mentor Lou Reed On this special night, Anohni reveals her rarely heard talents as a covers artist as she expands the boundaries and musicality of beloved – and obscure – Reed songs
Guitar World · Nov 25, 2024 “I played my first Flying V ironically as a joke… It was considered a very ‘metal’ guitar, and I could not shred”: L7’s Donita Sparks on why she opted to play a Flying V – despite it being a “shredder guitar” The Flying V has accompanied Sparks throughout her journey with L7 – including some of the band's most career-defining moments, such as their 1994 Glastonbury appearance and their notorious 1992 Reading set
Guitar World · Nov 25, 2024 “When Clarence White entered the band, it elevated their guitar work. White and Roger McGuinn were electrifying”: Christian Parker on the Byrds’ legacy as folk-rock trailblazers, gear innovators and righteous players in their own right Parker’s two consecutive albums of Byrds covers showcase the brilliance of one of the '60s most underappreciated guitar powerhouses
Guitar World · Nov 25, 2024 “I gotta tell you, it was emotional singing it, because it’s about Eddie”: Sammy Hagar has written a tribute song to Eddie Van Halen with Joe Satriani – and says a recent meeting with Wolfgang gave him “goosebumps” The vocalist says the song will be “a tribute to him, the fans, and that era” – if only he can nail his vocal parts
Louder · Nov 25, 2024 "What are you 'gonna do when you run out of all the lyrics Kurt left for you?": Watch Courtney Love take down a disgruntled sexist Nirvana fan who suggested she stole lyrics from Kurt Cobain after his death to use in her own band Hole frontwoman Courtney Love keeps her cool when a fiery Nirvana fan calls in to ask some rather inappropriate, misogynistic questions on the Howard Stern show