The legendary duo Robert Plant and Alison Krauss have unveiled details of their upcoming extensive North American tour. The tour, named ‘Can’t Let Go’, is scheduled to start on June 2 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and will consist of a total of 30 dates with more to be added soon. The final show is set for… Continue reading Robert Plant and Alison Krauss announce North America tour for Summer 2024
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Sleep Token sign new record deal with RCA
London metal band Sleep Token has signed a record deal with RCA. The announcement was made on the band’s Instagram stories which linked to RCA Records’ page. Sleep Token had previously released all of their discography under Finnish heavy metal label Spinefarm, which is a subsidiary of Universal Music Group. The band had recently taken… Continue reading Sleep Token sign new record deal with RCA
IDLES recreate Coldplay’s ‘Yellow’ with new video for ‘Grace’
Punk rock band IDLES have released a new video for their song ‘Grace’. The video features an AI recreation of Coldplay’s iconic video for ‘Yellow’, with IDLES vocalist Joe Talbot adding his own twist by singing the lyrics of ‘Grace’. The concept for the video was inspired by a dream Talbot had, and he sought… Continue reading IDLES recreate Coldplay’s ‘Yellow’ with new video for ‘Grace’
Samantha Morton and Richard Russell team up for single ‘Cry Without End’ with Alabaster DePlume
British actor Samantha Morton and Richard Russell, founder of music label XL Recordings, have released their first single on streaming platforms under the name Sam Morton. The track, called “Cry Without End,” follows two of the duo’s earlier vinyl-only singles, “Hunger Hill Road / Ghosts Are Dancing” and “Supplication / Headbouncing,” which were released in… Continue reading Samantha Morton and Richard Russell team up for single ‘Cry Without End’ with Alabaster DePlume
Listen to Lana Del Rey’s enchanting cover of Irving Berlin’s ‘Blue Skies’ from Jack Antonoff’s ‘The New Look’ soundtrack
Singer Lana Del Rey shared a cover of Irving Berlin’s “Blue Skies” on February 14. The song is included in the Jack Antonoff-produced soundtrack for Apple TV+’s new series, “The New Look,” which revolves around fashion designers during World War II. Del Rey put her own spin on the song, which originally debuted in 1926… Continue reading Listen to Lana Del Rey’s enchanting cover of Irving Berlin’s ‘Blue Skies’ from Jack Antonoff’s ‘The New Look’ soundtrack
Rough Trade Essential: Funk and Soul
Funk and soul are two genres of music that have stood the test of time. The sounds of funk and soul are deeply rooted in African-American culture and draw inspiration from early African-American music styles such as blues, gospel, jazz, and doo-wop. Funk emerged from soul, taking its yells, shouts, hollers, moans, and humming to… Continue reading Rough Trade Essential: Funk and Soul
Usher reportedly made just $671 from Super Bowl performance
Usher reportedly earned less than $700 for his performance at this year’s Super Bowl Halftime show. The R&B singer’s set took place on February 11 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, where he was also joined by surprise guests such as Alicia Keys, H.E.R., and will.i.am. Despite being watched by an estimated 30 million households,… Continue reading Usher reportedly made just $671 from Super Bowl performance
The Dandy Warhols team up with Slash for muscular single ‘I’d Like To Help You With Your Problem’
Indie rockers The Dandy Warhols have released their newest track, ‘I’d Like to Help You With Your Problem’, featuring legendary Guns N’ Roses guitarist, Slash. The song will be included on their forthcoming 12th studio album ‘Rockmaker’, set to be released on March 15th by Sunset Blvd. Records. Interested fans can preorder the album here.… Continue reading The Dandy Warhols team up with Slash for muscular single ‘I’d Like To Help You With Your Problem’
A ‘Discworld’ remake might need permission from The Royal Family
Fans of the Discworld point-and-click adventure game series may be excited to hear that there’s a possibility of a re-release. Gregg Barnett, who designed the original game, and Rhianna Pratchett, co-founder of production company Narrativia, spoke about the difficulties of remaking the games based on author Terry Pratchett’s whimsical books. Barnett owns half the rights… Continue reading A ‘Discworld’ remake might need permission from The Royal Family
31 per cent of UK nightclubs closed last year, as industry demands government action
New statistics reveal that around 31% of nightclubs in the UK were forced to shut last year, prompting a push for government action. The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) shared the update on the escalating crisis facing nightclubs and other music venues across the country and made an urgent call for immediate action from the… Continue reading 31 per cent of UK nightclubs closed last year, as industry demands government action