Author: Laura Molloy

False accusations were made against Dua Lipa alleging that she was miming her headline performance at Glastonbury 2024. Some viewers who were watching the BBC broadcast of Lipa’s performance suggested that the singer was lip-synching, but it appears that the technical problems caused an illusion and some that switched from the BBC broadcast to Freeview… Continue reading Glastonbury 2024: Dua Lipa accused of miming

Last night marked the first gig of the co-headline tour of the UK for two indie legends, Manic Street Preachers and Suede. This comes after the two bands toured Europe together back in 1993. They have since reunited, performing shows in the US last year and are set to return for joint dates in Japan… Continue reading Here’s what Manic Street Preachers and Suede played as they kicked off their co-headline UK tour

Kasabian dazzled fans with a surprise show at Glastonbury 2024 with a setlist that included some of their biggest hits, a hint of their upcoming new era, and a tribute to dance music. It was their fifth time gracing the Worthy Farm stage, but the first since frontman Tom Meighan’s departure in 2020. The band… Continue reading Glastonbury 2024: Kasabian cover bangers, play classics and preview ‘Happenings’ at packed-out Glastonbury 2024 secret set

Kings of Leon have confirmed that they will not be appearing at Glastonbury this year. Yesterday, the band had posted a cryptic message on their Instagram account, leading to speculation that they planned to perform a secretive screening at the festival. However, bassist Jared Followill appeared to debunk the rumour in a tweet later in… Continue reading Kings Of Leon’s Jared Followill responds to Glastonbury 2024 secret set rumours

Beck, the American singer-songwriter, performed his 2002 track ‘Paper Tiger’ on Jimmy Kimmel accompanied by a live orchestra. The performance was cinematic, followed by the upcoming orchestral tour. Beck’s performance at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on July 6 is a part of this tour. The remaining tickets are available for purchase on the… Continue reading Listen to Beck’s orchestral performance of ‘Paper Tiger’ on Kimmel

Omar Apollo is back after his debut album, “Ivory”, with his latest offering “God Said No,” which is a moody record that captures the feelings of heartbreak and longing. It takes inspiration from late Japanese pianist and producer Ryuichi Sakamoto, and it’s dotted with synths, electronic piano, and his signature soulful falsetto. Although the album… Continue reading Omar Apollo – ‘God Said No’ review: finding peace in fate, family and friendship

Heathrow Airport in London has teamed up with global music events company Sofar Sounds to showcase rising British talent at Terminal 5 during summer. Since launching in 2009, Sofar Sounds has held gigs in intimate and unconventional settings around the world featuring artists including Ed Sheeran, The National, Olivia Dean, Billie Eilish, Leon Bridges, Hozier… Continue reading London’s Heathrow Terminal 5 introduces new live music stage

Suede fans will be happy to know that the band has confirmed their tenth studio album is in the works. Frontman Brett Anderson revealed that the album will be “noisy”, “unhinged”, and “raw” at the Isle of Wight Festival. The album, which has not been named, follows 2022’s “Autofiction”. The band debuted a new song,… Continue reading Suede are recording their “noisy, unhinged and raw” new album

Independent music group Transgressive Records has revealed that it will expand its 20th anniversary celebrations across Latitude, Green Man, and Glastonbury festivals this summer. The kick-start of the celebrations occurred on 28 June during Glastonbury Festival featuring artists such as Miso Extra, Future Bounce B2B DJs, along with Transgressive DJs and live Moonchild Sanelly performances.… Continue reading Transgressive Records announce more 20th anniversary celebrations at Glastonbury, Latitude and beyond

Late DJ, producer, and hyper-pop trailblazer SOPHIE’s final album is set for release later this year. SOPHIE’s family and close collaborators have finalized the project she was working on at the time of her death – the album, titled “SOPHIE,” is produced by her long-time collaborator Benny Long. The project’s first glimpse, the song “Reason… Continue reading SOPHIE’s posthumous final album is coming later this year