Emeli Sandé Is There For You
Emeli Sandé will release her sublime fifth album, How Were We To Know, on 17th November 2023 via Chrysalis Records. Launched alongside its lead single There For You which has just received its first play from Zoe Ball on Radio 2, the album sees Sandé using her...
Al Green Shares Soulful Cover of Lou Reed Classic Perfect Day
Eleven time GRAMMY® Award-winning soul icon and Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame® inductee Al Green has returned with his first new single in five years. Perfect Day is out digitally now on Fat Possum Records. A simmering and soulful cover of Lou Reed’s 1972 classic...
Margaret Glaspy Returns With Shimmering LP Echo The Diamond
Margaret Glaspy has released her new album Echo The Diamond via ATO Records. The third full-length from Margaret Glaspy, the LP emerged from a deliberate stripping-away of artifice to reveal life for all its harsh truths and ineffable beauty. Like the precious gem of...
Simply Red Release It Wouldn’t Be Me
After wrapping up a sold out 33-date European Summer tour, Simply Red have released a single mix of It Wouldn’t Be Me, taken from their 13th studio album Time. A stunning, melodic love...
Billy Joel Is The The Giver Of Dreams At BST Hyde Park 2023
Hyde Park is baking. The turf beneath the 130,000 feet of the crowd is bleached and brittle as a thrice-peroxided perm, and snippets of dry grass wisp through the air like God’s dandruff. A guy to my left hands his hat to staff refilling water bottles; asks them to...
Princess Goes Come Of Age With Blur
Princess Goes, the trio led by the charismatic showmanship and signature voice of vocalist, lyricist, musician and actor Michael C. Hall (Dexter, Six Feet Under, Lazarus) alongside keyboardist Matt Katz-Bohen (Blondie, Cyndi Lauper) and drummer Peter Yanowitz (The...
Soda Blonde Dream Big Via Bad Machine
Irish indie alt-pop favourites Soda Blonde have revealed the music video for their latest single Bad Machine, the first from the band’s upcoming sophomore album, Dream Big, which drops on 8th September. [gallery type='flickr' view='photo' photo_id='53116345695'...
Liam Gallagher Oozes More Power At Koko
Liam Gallagher doesn’t need any introduction. The younger of the two Manchester-hailing Gallagher brothers that fronted Britpop frontrunners Oasis from the mid 1990s through to the group’s famous implosion in 2009, is famous as much for music as for his bristly...
Maggot Heart Tease Hunger Through This Shadow
Berlin-based alternative/post-punk outfit Maggot Heart have announced their third LP, HUNGER, which drops on 29th September via Berlin’s Rapid Eye Records, together with Finland’s Svart Records. Along with new album news, the band have revealed newest album cut This...
Bruce Springsteen Hits The USA For 31 Dates Following European Tour
Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band’s triumphant return to Europe was met with over a million and a half tickets sold and widespread praise as the best shows of the band’s career. With a finale to more than 70,000 fans in Monza, Italy, the 14-country tour included...
Sarah Klang Teases Mercedes With Halloween Costume
Sarah Klang has announced that her new album Mercedes will be dropping on 20th October via Nettwerk. Klang has enjoyed plenty of success in her career to date, with three Top 5 albums in her homeland of Sweden, as well as winning the Swedish Grammy for Best Album...
Cooper T Are The New Manchester Original
Signed to Foundation Music, the Mancunian masked marauders, Cooper T dropped their debut EP SAPIENS last week alongside the stunning visuals for new single Original. The epitome of a...
Vintage Trouble Get Heavy And Hymnal At Electric Brixton
Vintage Trouble have a new album out. It's called Heavy Hymnal and they're rightly proud of it. So proud, in fact, that Ty Taylor pulls out a copy during their London gig to show off the coloured vinyl. "It's bronze, but when you play it, it makes you feel like gold,"...
The Hives Release Two New Singles For The Price Of One!
The Hives are now back in full force and have been teasing us with the release of two new singles, Trapdoor Solution and The Bomb that come off their highly anticipated album and their first in over a decade, The Death of Randy Fitzsimmons that arrives via...
No Pyro, No Party – KISS Sign Off In Typically Overblown Style At The O2
They say growing old is mandatory, but growing up is optional. The long-serving members of KISS may well want to Rock And Roll All Nite but even for these most age-defying of rockers, the sands of time are inevitable. After 50 years as one of rock music’s most...
Bruce Springsteen Is Still The Boss Of London’s Hyde Park
On 6 and 8 July 2023 the American singer and songwriter delivered a nostalgic rock’n’roll spectacular in London for British Summer Time Hyde Park. On the second of those dates, writer Nicola Greenbrook were there to witness a legend in action. [gallery type='flickr'...
HeadCat Walk The Walk And Talk The Talk
HeadCat was an American rockabilly supergroup formed by the late vocalist/bassist Lemmy (of Motörhead), drummer Slim Jim Phantom (of The Stray Cats) and guitarist Danny B. Harvey (of Lonesome Spurs and The Rockats). This coming September 15th sees the welcome reissue...
Cassadee Pope Is Almost There
GRAMMY®-nominated, Platinum-certified singer-songwriter, Cassadee Pope, has shared her brand new single Almost There. Co-written by Pope, Nick Furlong (blink-182, 5 Seconds of Summer, Papa Roach) and Christina Galligan (Gnash, Aespa) and produced by Furlong, Almost...