Spiritbox return with ultra-heavy new single Soft Spine The metalcore mavericks have unveiled a crushing new track ahead of their US tour with Korn later this month Metal Hammer · Sep 6, 2024
Awesome new prog you really must hear from God Is An Astronaut, Tomo Katsurada and more in Prog's Tracks Of The Week Great new proggy sounds you really should check out from Lowen, Pipe-eye, Red Cain and more... Louder · Sep 6, 2024
Why isn’t drummer Rob Bourdon part of the new Linkin Park? The band explain Bourdon was a founding member of Linkin Park, but has been replaced by Colin Brittain Metal Hammer · Sep 6, 2024
A Pink Floyd reunion with Roger Waters? An unequivocal ‘no’, says David Gilmour Guitarist says he’s ‘never had so much fun’ working on an album as with his new solo record, ‘Luck and Strange’ The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2024
Obama insists he curates his own playlists as he praises Charli XCX ‘She knows what she’s doing,’ the former US president said The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2024
Jon Anderson graces the cover of the new issue of Prog, which is on sale now! Plus IQ, Alan Parsons Project, Leprous, Pure Reason Revolution, Meer, Dave Foster Band and loads more... Louder · Sep 6, 2024
“One can spot a steely glint in his eye – despite the subject matter, he’s hardly feeling sorry for himself here”: David Gilmour’s Luck And Strange Fifth solo album carries all the Pink Floyd mastermind’s trademarks, but there are notable differences too Louder · Sep 6, 2024
David Gilmour review, Luck and Strange: Graceful ruminations on love and mortality Pink Floyd used to sing that ‘hanging on in quiet desperation is the English way’, but Gilmour sounds happier than that The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2024
"Billie looked scared, then ran off and they all zoomed off on golf carts":Green Day rushed offstage in Detroit after drone flies into stadium: Suspect arrested Video shows the dramatic moment Green Day were rushed offstage Louder · Sep 6, 2024
Iconic record label relaunches 40 years later on tiny Scottish island THE iconic music label Pye Records has been relaunched by a former BBC broadcaster on a tiny Scottish island with its albums being pressed by the… The National (Scotland) · Sep 6, 2024
"Southern rock, blues rock, what does it matter what you tag it when the tracks are this good?": The Cold Stares prepare for a big future on The Southern Finger-picking good Kentucky-fried blues Louder · Sep 6, 2024
"Imbued with tropical, fado or flamenco vibes, as if recorded in a hammock on a private beach somewhere": Luck And Strange finds David Gilmour in relaxed, reflective form David Gilmour’s fifth solo album muses on heavy concernsbut dreams of cool evenings on the Mediterranean Louder · Sep 6, 2024
“We didn’t really plan this far!” English Teacher win the 2024 Mercury Prize for debut album This Could Be Texas Mercury Prize judges: “This Could Be Texas reveals new depths on every listen; the mark of a future classic” Louder · Sep 5, 2024
Linkin Park reunite 7 years after Chester Bennington's death, with new music Linkin Park is back with a new lineup and debuting their first new music since the 2017 death of lead singer Chester Bennington The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2024
The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2024 Linkin Park reunite with new singer seven years after Chester Bennington’s death Nu-metal band will release first album since 2017 later this year
Metal Hammer · Sep 5, 2024 "It's good to see you again." Linkin Park introduce new vocalist Emily Armstrong at livestream concert, announce new album From Zero, new single The Emptiness Machine, world tour dates Linkin Park are back, with a new singer, new album, and world tour. Watch the video for new single The Emptiness Machine here
The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2024 Leeds band English Teacher win 2024 Mercury Prize with debut album This Could Be Texas Leeds-formed quartet appeared overwhelmed as they accepted their prize during a ceremony held at Abbey Road Studios
The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2024 Leeds indie band English Teacher win Mercury prize The band take home the £25,000 prize for their debut album, This Could Be Texas, beating artists including Charli xcx and the Last Dinner Party
The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2024 Charles Blackwell obituary Music producer, arranger and songwriter who worked with everyone from Marlene Dietrich to Tom Jones, and was behind many pop hits of the 1960s and 70s
The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2024 Oasis: new Wembley dates, how to get tickets and enter ballot Band to play extra shows in London after fans lost out to costly dynamic pricing
The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2024 Lady Gaga reveals how fiancé Michael Polansky proposed to her ‘He’s a very private guy and he’s not with me for any other reason than that we are right for each other,’ singer says about her fiancé
The Guardian - AU · Sep 5, 2024 ‘We were exhausted – mentally unwell’: Empire of the Sun on the downside of success – and rising again In the eight years since Nick Littlemore and Luke Steele’s last album, there have been hits, clashes, babies and illness – and a new appreciation for one another
Wallpaper · Sep 5, 2024 St. Vincent on designing her Klaus Nomi-inspired guitar line St. Vincent is a Wallpaper* guest editor for 2024. Here, she unpacks her long-standing relationship with the guitar. It started with wearing one in front of a mirror. Who knows how it ends. But somewhere in the middle, there is fun and freedom and a well-tailored instrument
Guitar World · Sep 5, 2024 “They asked Billy Gibbons, John Mayer and me. I wish this would make me sound like Jeff Beck, but it won’t”: Steve Lukather confirms Jeff Beck guitar tribute project as he wields his iconic White Strat to cover Jimi Hendrix’s Little Wing Lukather is one of the first players to use the late guitar great's old instruments as part of an ongoing “musicians’ project to honor Jeff’s legacy” – and many more are expected to follow
Metal Hammer · Sep 5, 2024 Delain return with new single Dance With The Devil, announce EP for November Dutch symphonic metal crew Delain will release their Dance With The Devil EP on November 8