Author: Adam England

Grub Records, a new music venue and record store, has opened in Sheffield with a focus on dance music. Located on Queens Road near the city centre, the venue was officially opened on July 26, and will be open every Wednesday to Sunday. The goal of Grub Records is to become a “worthy addition to… Continue reading New music venue and record store, Grub Records, opens in Sheffield

Amidst the riots that have been occurring in the UK, Paloma Faith has taken aim at “right-wing idiots”. The singer, who is a proud member of the Hackney community, posted a heartfelt message on social media mentioning her children who are of North African heritage. According to Faith, all they have done is contribute to… Continue reading Paloma Faith hits out at “right-wing idiots” amid UK riots: “I am proud of a Britain which is diverse”

The festive period is creeping closer and Ed Sheeran is already getting into the Christmas spirit. He has written and recorded a track titled ‘Under The Tree’ for the upcoming animated movie, That Christmas. Written, produced and directed by Richard Curtis and Simon Otto respectively, the movie is set to launch on Netflix in the… Continue reading Ed Sheeran writes and records new song ‘Under The Tree’ for Richard Curtis film ‘That Christmas’

Legendary guitarist and songwriter Pete Townshend has hinted at the possibility of The Who making a new album as they near the end of their careers. Townshend, 79, said in a recent interview with The Daily Beast that he hoped he and lead singer Roger Daltrey, who turned 80 this year, could find some common… Continue reading Pete Townshend on whether The Who will make another album: “We have a bit of a river to cross”

Despite plenty of speculation, Taylor Swift was never actually in talks for a cameo role in Deadpool & Wolverine, according to director Shawn Levy. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Levy discussed how rumours of Swift’s supposed involvement in the film got out of hand. Levy did express some concern that audiences would be disappointed… Continue reading Taylor Swift was “never” in talks for ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ cameo despite rumours, says director

Singer Clairo has released a Spotify Singles cover of Lana Del Rey’s “Brooklyn Baby”. Del Rey’s song was released on her 2014 album “Ultraviolence” and satirizes the hipster subculture of Brooklyn. Clairo’s version is slower but showcases her voice, which is a stripped-back version compared to her most recent album “Charm”. Clairo – real name Claire… Continue reading Listen to Clairo’s tender cover of Lana Del Rey’s ‘Brooklyn Baby’

Just a few months ago, Sabrina Carpenter released ‘Espresso’ as the lead single from her upcoming sixth album, ‘Short N’ Sweet’. Even though it proved to be one of Carpenter’s signature songs, reaching Number Three on the Billboard Hot 100 and topping the charts in the UK and 15 other countries, the singer has just… Continue reading Sabrina Carpenter says she “was completely alone in wanting to release ‘Espresso’”

Colson Baker, better known by his stage name Machine Gun Kelly (mgk), recently discussed his father’s troubled past and how it has influenced his life. Speaking on the Dumb Blonde podcast, Kelly opened up about his father, who was tried for the murder of his own father and passed away on July 5, 2020. Kelly,… Continue reading Machine Gun Kelly discusses his relationship with his late father: “I wish I could’ve told him I was really inspired by how emotional he was”

Coldplay has revealed that their new single, ‘We Pray’, featuring artists like Burna Boy and Little Simz, will be released on August 23. The five-piece shared the news on social media and confirmed that the track will also include Palestinian-Chilean singer Elyanna and Argentine singer Tini. ‘We Pray’ is the second single from their forthcoming… Continue reading Coldplay announce new single ‘We Pray’ featuring Little Simz, Burna Boy and more

Chicago house music producer Daniel Brookman, known by his stage name DANNN, has passed away. Resident Advisor received confirmation of Brookman’s death from his family, but the cause of death has not been publicly disclosed. Brookman released his most recent album, ‘The Slightest Dreadful Electricity’, on July 31 and worked with Chicago musician Ariel Zetina… Continue reading Tributes paid after death of Chicago House producer DANNN: “Fly high”