Sting is bringing his My Songs World Tour to North America later this year, performing roughly a dozen U.S. and Canadian dates throughout September and October. The trek will begin on Sept. 1 in Vienna, Va., and conclude on Oct. 12 in Rogers, Ark. Sting’s son, Joe Sumner, will open the shows. Tickets go on sale
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It has been revealed that De La Soul – who appeared on Gorillaz’s ‘Feel Good Inc.’ – were originally meant to guest on a completely different song. The hip-hop group have worked closely with Gorillaz for nearly two decades – dating back to their iconic appearance on the band’s hit single, ‘Feel Good Inc.’, released
A hit song can come from anywhere — and Rick Springfield‘s big moment with “Affair of the Heart” happened in a public restroom. After years of commercial disappointments, the Aussie rocker had finally found major success with 1981’s Working Class Dog, which spawned the No. 1 single “Jessie’s Girl” and notched two additional Top 20 hits. The momentum continued to
Madlib and MF DOOM‘s ‘Madvillainy 2’ is still in the works, 20 years after ‘Madvillainy’ first arrived. The legendary rapper, whose death was confirmed on New Year’s Eve 2020, teamed up with Madlib to release the acclaimed 2004 album under their collaborative name Madvillain. Now, Madlib has confirmed that ‘Madvillainy 2’ is still on its
Being a rock star doesn’t come with job security. Many legendary musicians have been fired. As any HR department will tell you, the go-to reason for letting someone go is that they’re “not a good fit.” In rock bands, this is especially true. Sure, there have been instances where a musician’s talent was no longer
Set to a stinger of a melody that quickly finds a rock n’ roll-inspired groove to get in front of, “Cadillac” from King Falcon isn’t the first fiery melodic rock song to have caught my attention this spring, but it’s one of the few to have been sourced from a purely independent source disinterested in
Sex Pistols‘ Glen Matlock has said he was “very disappointed” with the Pistol television series. READ MORE: Sex Pistols’ Glen Matlock: “Malcolm McLaren had ideas; we had content” Pistol premiered on Hulu and Disney+ on May 31 last year. It starred Anson Boon as Johnny Rotten, Louis Partridge as Sid Vicious, Jacob Slater as Paul Cook and Christian Lees as Glen
Genesis took direct aim at televangelists with their 1992 single “Jesus He Knows Me.” Originally released on the band’s 1991 album We Can’t Dance, the song’s structure came before any words were written. “Phil [Collins] was playing really fast on the drums and I started playing a chord sequence on top of it,” Tony Banks
The earliest known full recording of The Beatles performing live is set to be restored and given to a “national cultural institution” in the UK. READ MORE: The Beatles: every song ranked in order of greatness Earlier this week (April 4), it was announced that the recording had been found almost exactly 60 years to the
Mick Mars has found another supporter in his fresh lawsuit against Motley Crue: former Judas Priest guitarist K.K. Downing. The 71-year-old Mars filed suit against Nikki Sixx, Tommy Lee and Vince Neil last week, claiming they’re ripping him off financially and trying to fully remove him from the band since he announced his retirement from the road last October, citing
The Jonas Brothers were the musical guests on Saturday Night Live this weekend (April 8) – watch them play ‘Waffle House’ and ‘Walls’ below. Earlier this year, the band announced that they would be releasing a new Jonas Brothers album. Their latest record, ‘The Album’, will be coming out on May 5, and was preceded by
After spending several years in the wilderness, Elton John enjoyed a much-needed comeback with his 17th studio album Too Low for Zero and its Top 5 single “I Guess That’s Why They Call It the Blues.” John hadn’t enjoyed a No. 1 album since 1975’s Rock of the Westies – his sixth in a row – and he’d
Heistheartist’s latest EP Under the Influence of Love (Acoustic Soul) showcases his growth as an artist and songwriter in the Christian music genre. Following the success of his previous releases, “The Book of Mary” and “On God,” Heistheartist delivers a bold and confident statement with this new collection of tracks. SOUNDCLOUD: https://soundcloud.com/heistheartist The EP is
Rammstein’s Till Lindemann has appeared in a new poker advertisement, and in it he plays a range of characters – including a punk and a cowboy. READ MORE: Fire, fireworks and flaming babies – the five hottest moments in Rammstein’s stunning Milton Keynes show The ad, for the online poker site GGPoker, sees Lindemann play a
Right now feels like the age of melodic muscularity, and if you need evidence proving as much, you simply need to turn on the radio and flip to any station – beefy beats and larger-than-life melodies will meet you there. In this spirit, everything from country to hip-hop to pop is getting heavier and more
Winger has released a video for their new track “It All Comes Back Around,” which will appear on their upcoming album Seven. You can watch it below. The band’s first LP in nine years will arrive on May 5 via Frontiers Music Srl and is available for preorder now. The new single – which closes the 12-track album – follows
Maybe Depeche Mode were always destined to assume their final form as a synth duo. Way back in their early days, after they formed at a Basildon school concert in June 1980, they felt a little like a rock band who hadn’t quite completed their electronic evolution, and had been left with vestigial members, guys
Courtney Love has remembered her husband and Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain on the 29th anniversary of his death. Cobain died by suicide on April 5, 1994, and Love shared a photograph of him to mark the anniversary earlier this week. The photo, of Cobain’s hands, was taken by R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe, as Love revealed.
Rush‘s Geddy Lee has announced an official title and release date for his previously teased memoir. My Effin’ Life is due out on Nov. 14. The band tweeted a picture of the book’s front cover — a vintage photo of the prog-rock legend — and added, “More soon…” Lee informally announced his then-untitled autobiography in a September 2021 Instagram post,
Among these little islands to the north-west of the European mainland, the sea has always claimed a large slice of national mythologies. For hundreds of years England has brandished its thalassic geography as a treatise of power: the scepter’d isle that never never shall be enslaved. But as England now cheerfully hoists itself by its
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