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Ben Howard has announced a 26-date live run which will take place across the UK, Ireland and Europe. The tour will kick off at La Riviera in Madrid on May 18, with two nights in Amsterdam in June and a stop at the Philarmonie de Paris on July 4. This marks the musician’s first European

Mick Slattery, the original guitarist and co-founder of Hawkwind, has died at the age of 77. The band’s vocalist and fellow founder, Dave Brock, confirmed Slattery’s passing in a post to Facebook. “We are sorry to share the sad news that our old friend, and Hawkwind founder member, Mick Slattery passed away peacefully at home

CLC member Yeeun has released her brand-new solo single ‘Strange Way To Love’ alongside an accompanying music video. Today (March 20), the K-pop singer and rapper unveiled her first digital single ‘Strange Way To Love’, which arrived at the same time as an ocean-themed music video. The song will appear on her upcoming as-yet-untitled debut

For all of their album sales, accolades, headline-grabbing antics and towering legacy, Guns N’ Roses have a remarkably small discography. They catapulted to stardom with 1987’s Appetite for Destruction. The LP sold 18 million copies in the United States — making it the bestselling debut album of all time — and spawned the No. 1 hit “Sweet

Riley Keough has named Jimi Hendrix and Led Zeppelin as some of her reference points for her characterisation of the title character in Amazon Prime Video’s Daisy Jones And The Six.  Keough explained that she looked at men for inspiration for Daisy Jones as she felt like the show’s protagonist was “ahead of her time”

Nikki Sixx spoke out against Carmine Appice‘s claim that guitarist Mick Mars had been in dispute with his bandmates in the run-up to his retirement from Motley Crue. Mars’ departure was announced on the completion of their 2022 Stadium Tour, with John 5 named as his replacement soon afterwards. The official reason given was that

The recently reunited N-Dubz are making their first new album in over a decade, Tulisa has confirmed. N-Dubz – Dappy, Fazer and Tulisa – came back together for their first live tour together in just over a decade at the end of 2022 after reuniting earlier in the year, releasing the single ‘Charmer’ last May. Now,

Former Parliament–Funkadelic singer Clarence “Fuzzy” Haskins died at the age of 81 on March 17. The news was confirmed by former bandmates Bootsy Collins and George Clinton. “Prayers going out to Clarence ‘Fuzzy’ Haskins’ family and friends,” Collins tweeted. “We lost his frequency today… We will miss u my friend, bandmate and soul brother! Thank

Donald Glover has shared a new EP created in conjunction with his new horror TV series Swarm. The new Amazon Prime Video series was created by Glover alongside Janine Nabers, and features Billie Eilish in her acting debut. The series follows a young woman named Dre whose obsession with one of the world’s biggest pop

Hollywood Vampires have announced their first concert album, Live in Rio, due for release on June 2. The performance was recorded in 2015 in front of more than 100,000 fans, just weeks after the band’s self-titled debut album was released. During the performance, the band’s all-star lineup – composed of singer Alice Cooper, actor and guitarist

A few songs into Unknown Mortal Orchestra’s fifth album, there’s an extraordinary sound. It’s not a musical one, however – at least not in the conventional sense. In the final moments of “The Widow”, a loose-limbed exercise in Headhunters-style jazz-funk, most of the instruments abruptly fall away, leaving only a final series of plaintive piano

Self Esteem was joined by quite the special guest at her Hammersmith Apollo gig in London tonight (March 17) – watch her welcome Mr Blobby to the stage below. In the show’s encore during her track ‘The Best’, Rebecca Lucy Taylor welcomed the ’90s childhood icon on stage, who proceeded to shred a guitar and

Count Chrissie Hynde among the artists who are exasperated by the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The Pretenders frontwoman, who was inducted into the Hall in 2005, aimed at the institution in a new post on Facebook. “If anyone wants my position in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, they are welcome to

The great reset has arrived. After two exhausting albums of political ranting, Van Morrison appears to have got everything off his chest and gone back to basics. Moving On Skiffle sees him working through 23 covers of early country, gospel, folk and blues numbers that he first encountered at Belfast’s Atlantic Records during the skiffle

Razorlight have announced that they will be rescheduling their upcoming show in London and added two new dates to their 2023 UK tour. The band were originally set to end their upcoming UK tour with a performance on April 29 at Brixton’s O2 Academy, however given recent circumstances of the venue’s closure, the event will

Robert Smith’s rage towards Ticketmaster seems to have had an effect, as the company is now reportedly going to give partial refunds to fans who purchased tickets to the Cure’s upcoming North American tour. “After further conversation, Ticketmaster have agreed with us that many of the fees being charged are unduly high, and as a

Big Bang member G-Dragon has revealed that he is currently working on a new project. The K-pop idol recently appeared on the cover of Harper’s Bazaar Korea, as part of his work as the global ambassador for Chanel. For the cover, he’s seen in pieces from the luxury brand’s 2023 Spring/Summer collection. G-Dragon also briefly

Showtime has announced the release details for Personality Crisis: One Night Only, Martin Scorsese’s documentary about New York Dolls frontman David Johansen. Structured around a 2020 performance at New York City’s Cafe Carlyle, the film examines the singer’s life, career and ongoing influence. Some of the stories are shared directly from the stage, with Johansen