Rock

Steely Dan’s long lost song “The Second Arrangement” has surfaced online. The track, recorded in December 1979 while the band was laying down material for their 1980 album Gaucho, has long held a kind of mythological place among Steely Dan fans. As the story goes, the group recorded the majority of the song, with only

Paul McCartney was spotted by fans enjoying the sunset on Saturday night (June 24) at Glastonbury 2023. READ MORE: Glastonbury 2023 liveblog: all of Sunday’s action as it happens The Beatles legend is on site at Worthy Farm this weekend, with rumours about him making a special guest performance with Guns N’ Roses during their headline

Motley Crue had a lot to prove when they roared back with Saints of Los Angeles, released on June 24, 2008. It was the glam-metal hedonists’ first album since 2000’s underperforming New Tattoo, and their first since reuniting with drummer Tommy Lee in 2004. It was also loosely tied to the band’s 2001 memoir The Dirt, a salacious

Bob Dylan has covered the Grateful Dead‘s ‘Stella Blue’ during a show in Spain earlier this week. Dylan was performing at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona on Friday (June 23) when he played a rendition of the song, originally taken from the Dead’s 1973 album ‘Wake of the Flood’. While the recent concert

Mick Mars outlined some details of his solo album, to be titled Another Side of Mars, and hinted that one song was about his former Motley Crue bandmates. The guitarist recently launched a lawsuit against them, claiming his decision to retire from touring last year had been manipulated into a scheme to deny him payments

NME caught up with Courteeners‘ Liam Fray backstage at Glastonbury 2023, where the frontman told us about the impact of playing the festival and what to expect from the two new albums on the way. The Manchester indie veterans were up against Foo Fighters’ secret Pyramid Stage set as The Churnups, but still pulled an

The Cure often keeps fans guessing about what they might do musically. Now the band’s frontman Robert Smith is adding a new layer of intrigue as he wears a different T-shirt each night on the Cure’s ongoing 2023 tour. There are Easter eggs to be found each time. Sometimes, it’s as simple as a local angle: Smith wore

Initially conceived as a 20th-anniversary nod to 2000 debut Not The Tremblin’ Kind, this first-rate studio return was derailed by the pandemic. Just Like A Rose is well worth the wait, though. Cantrell sees it as “more of a celebration than a traditional album”, the sum of myriad influences and styles that have defined her

Arctic Monkeys performed a career-spanning set at Glastonbury Festival today (June 23) as Alex Turner made it to the stage just days after illness threatened to cancel their headline slot. Earlier this week, the band announced the cancellation of their Dublin show that was scheduled for Tuesday after Turner, who had been suffering from an

Tony Iommi confirmed that Black Sabbath turned down an offer to perform as part of Power Trip, taking place in October. The festival’s lineup features some of the biggest names in hard rock and heavy metal history, including Guns N’ Roses, AC/DC, Metallica and Iron Maiden. In an interview with SiriusXM’s Trunk Nation, Iommi explained

In the autumn of 1984, abetted by his Commotions, Lloyd Cole coughed out a masterpiece called Rattlesnakes. In his black polo neck and corduroys, the video to “Perfect Skin” saw Cole looking and sounding like a man willing middle-age gravitas to come and get him. Meanwhile, he fetishised the dreams and disasters of the protagonists

Benefits have spoken to NME about making their Glastonbury Festival debut tonight (Friday June 23). The Teesside noise punks will be performing under the invitation of Billy Bragg on his legendary Left Field stage this evening, shortly after the mysterious set from The Churnups – widely believed to be Foo Fighters, or least something featuring

At their best, Pink Floyd was many things: whimsical psychedelic pranksters, agitprop moralizers, weirdo experimenters, space-rock bluesmen and album-length social commentators. Traveling such a broad musical expanse inevitably led to a few blind alleys. A few of their albums went further still, with songs that flew right past the warning signs only to smack into

Korean-American singer AleXa has spoken out on the hate she has received has a half-Korean K-pop idol. In a recent livestream, as archived by fans on TikTok, AleXa opened up about being called the “White girl idol”. The singer also touched on how she feels she is treated differently from other half-Korean K-pop idols such

A posthumous live box set from Jeff Beck, Tim Bogert and Carmine Appice titled Live in Japan 1973, Live in London 1974 will arrive on Sept. 15. The collection is available to preorder now in four-CD and four-LP configurations, with the options of black or purple vinyl. You can see the full track listing and preview the

Bebe Rexha asked fans to not throw phones at her as she made her return to the stage after being in the face by a mobile device last weekend. READ MORE: Bebe Rexha on Gwen Stefani, Lady Gaga & being in a wedding band On Sunday (June 18), the pop singer’s headline show at New York’s

Former Skid Row singer Sebastian Bach recently took a break from his typical hard-rock duties to join soft-rock cover band Yachtley Crew onstage for a rousing rendition of Eagles‘ “Hotel California.” You can see the video of the performance below. The impromptu jam took place earlier this month at the Kaos Dayclub and Nightclub at the Palms Casino Resort

K-pop boyband Tomorrow X Together (TXT) are set to collaborate with the Jonas Brothers on a brand-new single called ‘Do It Like That’. TXT’s label Big Hit Music announced today (June 22) that the K-pop boyband would collaborate with the Jonas Brothers on the upcoming single ‘Do It Like That’. The track will be released