22-04-2024 18:16 via rollingstone.com
The prestige country music festival kicks off Friday in Indio, California
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Travis Scott to Face Civil Trial as Judge Denies Dismissal From Astroworld Lawsuits
25-04-2024 18:04 via rollingstone.com
First of potentially many civil trials against rapper and Live Nation to begin May 6
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Footage resurfaces of pre-fame Fontaines D.C. covering The Strokes’ ‘Reptilia’ in 2014
25-04-2024 17:59 via nme.com
Footage has resurfaced of a pre-fame Fontaines D.C., performing a rendition of The Strokes‘ ‘Reptilia’ in 2014.READ MORE: Fontaines D.C.’s daring comeback single ‘Starburster’ is their most experimental work yetThe footage was shared on YouTube earlier this month by a channel that goes by the handle Fontaines D.C. Archive, and shows the members performing at the BIMM Music Institute back in 2014.
The band’s performance at the music school comes as the me
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Pet Shop Boys look back on Eminem’s diss track ‘Can-I-Bitch’: “He does it very humorously”
25-04-2024 17:31 via nme.com
Pet Shop Boys have spoken out about their namecheck in Eminem’s diss track ‘Can-I-Bitch’, joking about the good “humour” of the rapper.READ MORE: Pet Shop Boys interviewed: “This is our queer album”Released on ‘Straight from the Lab’ bootleg album, Eminem’s ‘Can-I-Bitch’ – a diss track aimed at fellow rapper Canibus – included Eminem mimicking the sound of a car hitting someone and the lyric, “What was that
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What Is Mastering Music (and Should You Learn It)?
25-04-2024 17:20 via digitalmusicnews.com
To many indie artists, mastering music seems like a magical process. So let’s break down what mastering actually is, why it’s important, and whether or not you should learn how to do it. What Is Mastering Music? Mastering music is the last step you need to take before releasing your song to the world. The […]
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Neil Young Stuns at 2024 Tour Launch, Unveils Lost ‘Cortez the Killer’ Verse
25-04-2024 16:45 via rollingstone.com
The show was the official debut of the new version of Crazy Horse with Micah Nelson on guitar, and a chance to revisit classics like "Down by the River," "Powderfinger," and "Cinnamon Girl"
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Ozzy Osbourne on Rock Hall Induction: ‘I’m Happy I’m Alive To See This’
25-04-2024 16:32 via rollingstone.com
The Prince of Darkness gets candid about what it means to him to have his solo career acknowledged in addition to his work with Black Sabbath, who were inducted in 2006
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Overmono finally release their fan favourite edit of The Streets’ ‘Turn The Page’
25-04-2024 16:28 via nme.com
Overmono have finally released their fan favourite edit of The Streets‘ track ‘Turn The Page’.READ MORE: Overmono – ‘Good Lies’ review: transcendent, head-rushing dance anthemsTheir version of Mike Skinner and co.’s 2002 track has been a staple of Overmono’s live sets since its debut at Lost Village in 2022. Their edit was first premieredon BBC Radio 1’s Hottest Record of the Week with Jack Saunders. It has since grown into a word-of-mo
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Mike Pinder, the Moody Blues Keyboardist and Founding Member, Dead at 82
25-04-2024 16:22 via rollingstone.com
A pioneer of the Mellotron, Pinder contributed to Rock Hall-inducted band's first nine albums, from their 1965 debut with Denny Laine to 1978's Octave
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Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan and family “thrilled” to announce new reality TV show about wrestling career
25-04-2024 16:17 via nme.com
Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan and his family have said they are “thrilled” to announce a new reality TV show about his wrestling career.
The singer has been the president of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) since 2017, and in February the company shared details of a new streaming deal with The CW.READ MORE:Smashing Pumpkins tell us about their three-part “rock opera”, ‘ATUM’It was confirmed at the time that the partnership would see
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Machine Gun Kelly Isn’t Dumb Enough to Cross Taylor Swift: I Don’t ‘Want Any Smoke’ With Swifties
25-04-2024 16:16 via rollingstone.com
The rapper faced off with Trippie Redd on Hot Ones Versus and picked the dare of eating a spicy wing over saying "three mean things" about Swift
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Members who quit Fever 333 announce new band together
25-04-2024 16:09 via nme.com
The band members who quit Fever 333 have announced that they have formed a new band together.READ MORE: Fever 333 on becoming pals with heroes Deftones and their “genre-defining” new albumAric Improta and Stephen “Stevis” Harrison both made their departure away from the group in October 2022 – surprising fans by sharing their own respective statements confirming that they had left the line-up.
Now, the two have confirmed that they have got a new band together called
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Lily Allen doesn't have a deadline for new music
25-04-2024 16:01 via music-news.com
Lily Allen is exploring new music without a deadline.
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Florence Welch didn't consider the scale of Taylor Swift collaboration
25-04-2024 16:01 via music-news.com
Florence Welch wasn't prepared for the incessant internet discourse surrounding the album.
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Eurovision 2024 stage design revealed
25-04-2024 15:45 via nme.com
The stage design for this year’s Eurovision Song Contest has been unveiled ahead of the grand final next month.READ MORE:The 20 maddest Eurovision moments… ever!Lighting and Screen Content designer Fredrik Stormby from Green Wall Designs and production designer Florian Wieder are the creative masterminds who helped create, design, and deliver a large-scale and spectacular show to a global audience of over 160million for the 2024 Eurovision final in Malmö, Sweden on May 11
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Fontaines D.C. add extra shows to 2024 ‘Romance’ UK and Ireland tour
25-04-2024 15:05 via nme.com
Fontaines D.C. have added more shows to their 2024 ‘Romance’ UK and Ireland tour – find all the details below.READ MORE:Fontaines D.C.’s daring comeback single ‘Starburster’ is their most experimental work yetThe Dublin band will hit the road this November in support of their fourth album ‘Romance’, which is due for release on August 23 via XL Recordings (pre-order/pre-save here).
Now, Fontaines D.C. have confirmed three more dates for the up
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Billie Eilish, Lorde, Green Day Among Artists to Sign Letter in Support of Ticketing Reform Act
25-04-2024 15:03 via rollingstone.com
If passed, Fans First Act bill would crack down on "predatory" ticket resellers and illegal bots plaguing the concert industry
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The Amy Winehouse Business Is Booming
25-04-2024 15:00 via rollingstone.com
Thirteen years after the retro-soul singer’s death, tribute bands, album reissues, and a new biopic are keeping her rebel spirit alive
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Usher’s son stole his phone to slide into PinkPantheress’ DMs
25-04-2024 14:22 via nme.com
Usher has revealed that his 15-year-old son recently stole his phone to send a DM to PinkPantheress – who then invited the pair to one of her shows.
Writing on Instagram Stories today (April 25), the ‘Coming Home’ singer said: “So.… a week or so ago my son, Naviyd, stole my phone so he could dm his favorite artist @pinkpantheress.”READ MORE: PinkPantheress live in London: rising pop hero makes smart step up to arenasUsher then shared a screenshot of Naviyd&rs
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Moody Blues founder Mike Pinder dies, age 82
25-04-2024 14:11 via nme.com
Mike Pinder, the keyboard player and founding member of The Moody Blues, has died aged 82.
News of his death was shared by his family and by fellow Moody Blues colleague John Lodge.
Sharing an official statement with fans, his family wrote: “Michael Thomas Pinder died on Wednesday, April 24th, 2024 at his home in Northern California, surrounded by his devoted family.
“Michael’s family would like to share with his trusted friends and caring fans that he passed peacefully. His fi
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Prince Harry “jumped the fence” at Glastonbury and partied until 4am, says Michael Eavis
25-04-2024 13:29 via nme.com
Prince Harry reportedly “jumped the fence” at Glastonbury and partied until 4am, according to the festival’s founder Michael Eavis.READ MORE: Glastonbury 2024: check out the full line-up and stage splits so farThe 88-year-old made the comment while he was at Windsor Castle earlier this week, receiving his knighthood for his services to music and charity. He was among a host of stars including Shirley Bassey, Ridley Scott, Leona Lewis and Emilia Clarke who were recognised by Kin
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Robbie Williams has “written loads of songs” and is “full of purpose and loving life”
25-04-2024 13:26 via nme.com
Robbie Williams has revealed that he has “written loads of songs” and is feeling “full of purpose and loving life”.READ MORE: ‘Robbie Williams’ review: Netflix doc makes clear the perils of pop stardomThe ‘Angels’ singer made the comments during a new interview with Virgin Radio, where he insisted that he is feeling more “ambitious” than ever before, and has written a heap of new material.
Williams said: “I’ve got loads of p
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Madness to drop five new tracks on expanded issue of Theatre of the Absurd Presents C’est La Vie
25-04-2024 12:34 via music-news.com
Madness have added five new songs that didn't make the original version of their latest chart-topping LP.
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Florence Welch hints at surprise Eras Tour appearance
25-04-2024 12:34 via music-news.com
Florence Welch could appear to perform 'Florida!!!' with Taylor Swift when she plays Wembley Stadium.
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Evanescence's Amy Lee isn't Linkin Park's new singer, but is open to a 'part-time' gig
25-04-2024 12:34 via music-news.com
Amy Lee has denied being Linkin Park's new bandleader.
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Will Young remembers “awful” experience meeting Julia Roberts
25-04-2024 12:30 via nme.com
Will Young has recalled his “awful” experience of meeting Julia Roberts for the first time.
Appearing on BBC’s The One Show on Wednesday (April 24), the former Pop Idol star was asked by hosts Alex Jones and Jermaine Jenas about the kind of stories he’ll be telling crowds on his upcoming UK tour.
Young then recalled the time he was left sweating and embarrassed after he made a joke that didn’t quite land when he met the Notting Hill star for the first time.
The sing
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ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin denies HYBE’s claims of takeover plans: “It’s HYBE that betrayed me”
25-04-2024 12:22 via nme.com
Min Hee-jin, the CEO of ADOR, the K-pop agency behind NewJeans, has denied claims made against her by entertainment giant HYBE in a new press conference today (April 25).READ MORE: Upcoming K-pop concerts, tours and music festivals in AsiaEarlier today, ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin held an over two-hour-long press conference in Seoul, South Korea, where she addressed claims made by HYBE. The entertainment giant is notably the majority shareholder of the K-pop agency that birthed popular girl group NewJe
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Drake threatened with legal action by Tupac Shakur's estate
25-04-2024 12:06 via music-news.com
Drake used an AI-generated version of Tupac Shakur's voice on the Kendrick Lamar diss track.
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Billie Eilish admits she “overreacted” in her reaction to being “outed” by Variety
25-04-2024 12:04 via nme.com
Billie Eilish has admitted that she “overreacted” to being “outed” by Variety last year.READ MORE: Overheated: Billie Eilish and mother “proud” to platform change makers at London climate eventThe ‘Ocean Eyes’ singer made headlines at the end of 2023 when she told Variety in a cover story that she was “attracted to [women] for real”.
She later confirmed her sexuality in a further conversation for the publication’s Hitmakers event,
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Nilüfer Yanya returns with grungey new single ‘Like I Say (I Runaway)’
25-04-2024 12:02 via nme.com
Nilüfer Yanya has returned with a new single called ‘Like I Say (I Runaway)’ – you can listen to it below.READ MORE: Nilüfer Yanya – ‘Painless’ review: grunge-inflected album soars when she reaches full-peltThe song marks the first release from the singer-songwriter since her 2022 album ‘Painless’. It is accompanied by a video directed by Yanya’s sister Molly Daniel that stars Nilüfer as a runaway bride.
Boasting crunchy, disto
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