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Derry punk band Cherym recently announced their decision to pull out of The Great Escape music festival due to the event’s connection to Barclays bank. The band cited the bank’s financial investments in companies that supply arms to Israel, claiming that it is responsible for arming the IDF and enabling ongoing atrocities against Palestinians. The… Continue reading Cherym pull out of The Great Escape Festival due to its links with Barclays bank

The late Jimmy Buffett was honored with a tribute concert at the Hollywood Bowl titled “Keep the Party Going: A Tribute to Jimmy Buffett”. The concert took place on April 11th with numerous famous musicians appearing, including Sheryl Crow, Brandi Carlile, Zac Brown, Jon Bon Jovi, and Buffett’s band The Coral Reefer Band. Dave Grohl… Continue reading Paul McCartney and The Eagles play The Beatles’ ‘Let It Be’ at Jimmy Buffett tribute show

Fontaines D.C. have provided a sneak peek of new music on social media by releasing a short clip of an unreleased track. Despite contributing Nick Drake’s “Cello Song” to a compilation album, the Irish band has not released any new music since the third album Skinty Fia in 2022, although that appears to be changing… Continue reading Fontaines D.C. share teaser of new music

Billie Eilish joined Lana Del Rey on stage at Coachella 2024 for a special guest performance. The pair performed two songs together, starting with a duet of Eilish’s ‘Ocean Eyes’, before launching into Del Rey’s ‘Video Games’. Del Rey praised Eilish, saying she was “the voice of your generation”, and noted how grateful she was… Continue reading Lana Del Rey brings out Billie Eilish for ‘Ocean Eyes’ and ‘Video Games’ at Coachella

Johnny Marr was joined on stage by Neil Tennant from Pet Shop Boys during Marr’s The Spirit Power Tour at London’s Eventim Apollo. Tennant met Marr at the end of the set to perform David Bowie’s ‘Rebel Rebel’ and Electronic’s ‘Getting Away With It’, a song on which Tennant was originally the lead vocalist. “Well,… Continue reading Watch Pet Shop Boys’ Neil Tennant join Johnny Marr to cover David Bowie and Electronic in London

Sharon Osbourne and Amanda Holden have found themselves engaged in a war of words on social media. The spat began after Holden defended Simon Cowell in response to comments made by Osbourne on UK reality show Celebrity Big Brother. Osbourne had criticised Cowell’s reliance on botox and questioned why her contract as a judge on… Continue reading Sharon Osbourne responds to Amanda Holden criticism: “You’re making yourself look like an ill informed sycophantic”

The first weekend of Coachella 2024 has come to a close, but not without some controversies. Fans took to social media to express their discontent with the sound quality at this year’s festival. Several artists experienced sound and technical issues during the first day of the festival, especially on the main stage, known as the… Continue reading Coachella’s main stage plagued by sound issues throughout day one

After appearing as a surprise guest at the Coachella music festival during Bizarrap’s set, Shakira has announced her La Mujeres Ya No Lloran world tour. The tour is set to begin later this year, with Shakira performing first in California. During the appearance, Shakira performed her collab tracks ‘La Fuerte’ and ‘Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol… Continue reading Shakira announces ‘La Mujeres Ya No Lloran’ world tour during surprise Coachella performance

Deftones fans were in for a treat during their Coachella 2024 set as they covered The Smiths’ 1984 hit “Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want”. The band’s performance was made even more special as they rarely play their cover of the indie classic, which was included on Deftones’ 2011 compilation album “Covers”.… Continue reading Deftones perform electrifying cover of The Smiths’ ‘Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want’ at Coachella 2024

Yungblud, the musician known for his energetic performances and socially aware lyrics, has announced that he’s written a new, immersive book. The book, entitled You Need To Exist: A Book To Love and Destroy!, is described by Yungblud as “not just an ordinary book” and will encourage readers to “face the shit that terrifies” them.… Continue reading Yungblud announces that he’s written an “immersive” new book