The Soft Moon musician Luis Vasquez has died at the age of 44. Vasquez released six albums of post-punk music on US indie labels Captured Tracks and Sacred Bones between 2010 and 2022. The musician’s passing was announced on the soft moon’s official Instagram account, though the cause of death remains private. Vasquez was remembered… Continue reading The Soft Moon’s Luis Vasquez dies, aged 44
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Green Day: “If you’re finding your music via algorithms then that’s just lazy”
Green Day has criticised the use of algorithms to discover new music, as the trio believe this is “lazy” and that listeners can miss out on discovering a broader spectrum of sounds if they rely on social media. Bassist Mike Dirnt told The Sun that “all I can say is just clear your search history… Continue reading Green Day: “If you’re finding your music via algorithms then that’s just lazy”
‘Emily In Paris’ star Ashley Park says she nearly died from tonsillitis on New Year’s holiday
Ashley Park, star of ‘Emily In Paris’ shared on Instagram that she almost died while on holiday due to tonsillitis. The TV actress, who also played a recurring role in Golden Globe-winning show ‘Beef’ and Hulu series ‘Only Murders In The Building’, praised her partner and thanked the hospital staff and the Joali Being resort… Continue reading ‘Emily In Paris’ star Ashley Park says she nearly died from tonsillitis on New Year’s holiday
Björk, Philip Glass and more to feature on new Jlin album, ‘Akoma’
Jlin, the American electronic producer, has announced the release of her new album titled “Akoma” on March 22 via Planet Mu Records. The eleven-track album features collaborations with several acclaimed artists, including legendary minimalist composer Philip Glass, experimental American string quartet Kronos Quartet, and Icelandic singer Björk. Björk appears on the album’s opening track, “Borealis,”… Continue reading Björk, Philip Glass and more to feature on new Jlin album, ‘Akoma’
Shaun Ryder says he’d be “dead” if he hadn’t “blown” his chance at Hollywood fame
Shaun Ryder, frontman of the Happy Mondays, has spoken out about how he would not be alive today if he had become a successful Hollywood actor in the 1990s. He appeared in The Avengers in 1998 and had he continued with acting, he believes he would no longer be with us today. His career in… Continue reading Shaun Ryder says he’d be “dead” if he hadn’t “blown” his chance at Hollywood fame
The Rolling Stones, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Foo Fighters and more for stacked New Orleans Jazz Festival 2024
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has announced this year’s lineup, which includes headlining performances from The Rolling Stones, Foo Fighters, and Neil Young and Crazy Horse. Other major names set to perform at the event include The Killers, Vampire Weekend, Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals, Chris Stapleton, Hozier, and Jon Batiste. The… Continue reading The Rolling Stones, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Foo Fighters and more for stacked New Orleans Jazz Festival 2024
Green Day debut ‘One-Eyed Bastard’ at intimate NYC ‘Saviors’ launch gig
Green Day debuted their new single ‘One-Eyed Bastard’ during their intimate album launch gig in New York City on January 18th. The pop-punk legends played the 1,500-capacity Irving Plaza to celebrate the release of their 14th album ‘Saviors’ as part of Sirius XM’s Small Stage Series. Green Day confirmed recently that they would be performing… Continue reading Green Day debut ‘One-Eyed Bastard’ at intimate NYC ‘Saviors’ launch gig
English Teacher share single ‘Albert Road’ and announce debut album ‘This Could Be Texas’ along with UK tour
Leeds-based band English Teacher have unveiled the release details of their debut album, which will be titled ‘This Could Be Texas.’ The album will be released on the 12th of April through Island Records. The group has also released a new single titled ‘Albert Road,’ which is the fourth release from the band following ‘Mastermind… Continue reading English Teacher share single ‘Albert Road’ and announce debut album ‘This Could Be Texas’ along with UK tour
Obsidian’s ‘Avowed’ reveals “flexible” combat system and release window in new deep-dive trailer
Obsidian Entertainment’s forthcoming game Avowed has been given a new release date. Initially announced in 2020, the game was originally scheduled for release in 2024. It has been confirmed the game will launch in the fall of the same year, with developers indicating a desire to provide an enhanced gaming experience that features dynamic gameplay… Continue reading Obsidian’s ‘Avowed’ reveals “flexible” combat system and release window in new deep-dive trailer
Listen to Noah Kahan and Sam Fender’s huge new collab ‘Homesick’
Music artists Noah Kahan and Sam Fender have joined forces to release a collaborative single titled ‘Homesick’. The song features on Kahan’s 2022 album ‘Stick Season’ and reflects on his complex relationship with his home-town in Vermont. In the song, Kahan expresses his desire to leave and chase his dreams, but also his constant desire… Continue reading Listen to Noah Kahan and Sam Fender’s huge new collab ‘Homesick’