Pop music can feel sometimes strikingly empty, sometimes absolutely vital, as the world around seems more and less hospitable than ever: conflicts are bursting, climate is acting crazy, and so can Coldplay’s new record, the tenth studio album Moon Music. While this is full of sweeping melodies, this album has a tendency to be undercut […] More
James Blunt makes a very bold promise to his fans: if his re-released debut album, Back to Bedlam, ever ends up being number one on the charts, he’ll change his name legally to whatever name the public wants. British singer-songwriter tweeted that he was going to challenge his fans for a name that could be […] More
An emotional and poignant performance paid tribute to the late Anita Lane as Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds revisited their roots in Berlin. Sunday, 29 September 2024 was marked as the German capital was abuzz when the ‘Wild God’ tour came to town. It filled the evening with nostalgia and intensity, simply captivating the […] More
After waiting for a long 16 years to be served with new music, The Cure finally draws off the veil. Coupled with new tracks from big acts like Lady Gaga, Rosalía, and Stevie Nicks, this certainly ought to be the best of times for any musician. Iconic frontman Robert Smith of The Cure, with his […] More
News that Geoff Barrow, founder member of experimental rock band Beak>, has left the collective comes via a statement on Twitter/X posted on September 27, leaving fans contemplating nearly 16 years of a musical adventure that had such an important node as Geoff Barrow leading the way. A respected figure in the music world, Geoff […] More
Billie Eilish makes everyone prepare to embark on her world tour with an ominous music video for the hit single “Birds of a Feather.” The song, from her third studio album Hit Me Hard and Soft, has been out since May, but the frightening visuals accompanying the track have been kept under wraps until Saturday. […] More
Kanye West, officially known as Ye, announced his new record Bully in an invite-only listening session in China. The artist gave the audience a sneak preview of his new aural directions as he performed at Wuyuan River Stadium in Haikou and released yet another unreleased one, Beauty and the Beast, on September 28. The venture […] More
U2 will celebrate the 20th anniversary of their iconic album How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb with an exciting new release of previously unreleased material. The band announced a “shadow album” titled How to Re-Assemble an Atomic Bomb, which will come out November 29. It’s a collection of outtakes from the original sessions that produced […] More
Frustrated fans of Coldplay’s eagerly anticipated 2025 UK tour were left in an uproar as tickets sold at high prices. What seemed to be the most infuriating part were the snail-paced ticket queues at Ticketmaster. Just announced-a world tour from the legendary British band known for hits like “Fix You” and “Yellow,” which will bring […] More
In a surprising turn of events, Megadeth’s frontman, Dave Mustaine, has publicly addressed claims made by legendary rocker Peter Frampton regarding a concert cancellation in Richmond, Virginia. On Sunday, September 15th, Megadeth issued a statement detailing how their show scheduled to appear at the Virginia Credit Union Live! at Richmond Raceway, planned for that night, […] More