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Roadrunner Records have shared a pro-shot video of an unmasked Corey Taylor, Paul Gray and Joey Jordison playing Slipknot’s ‘(sic)’ at a special 2005 show. To celebrate their 25th anniversary in 2005, Roadrunner Records selected 4 team captains to lead 57 artists from 45 past and present Roadrunner bands to create one 18-track album, named

Green Day has unveiled a previously unreleased demo version of Elvis Costello‘s “Alison,” which will appear on their upcoming Nimrod 25th-anniversary box set. The pop-punk trailblazers adhere to the wistful, mellow feel of the original, employing only a clean guitar and Billie Joe Armstrong’s plaintive vocals. You can listen to the performance and see the Nimrod 25 track listing below.

“Shadows”, a standout on H.C. McEntire’s new album, ends with a muted chorus of frogs and crickets and other Carolina wildlife. It’s a stark yet vivid cacophony of natural sounds, which the singer-songwriter recorded near her former home in North Carolina. It arrives like quiet punctuation at the end of that gently despairing song, the

Noel Gallagher and his wife Sara Macdonald have announced that they are to divorce. The couple, who married at a private ceremony at the Lime Wood Hotel in the New Forest in 2011, had been together for 22 years. They have two sons – Donovan and Sonny who were born in 2007 and 2010. A

Warren Zevon didn’t start as a caustically funny singer-songwriter who’d amass some of music’s biggest and best artists as lifelong fans and conspirators. His earliest records – first as part of the Los Angeles duo Lyme & Cybelle and then a solo debut, Wanted Dead or Alive, that arrived in 1969 to little attention – barely

The Strokes have shared an early version of ‘The Modern Age’ from their forthcoming box set ‘The Singles – Volume 01’. READ MORE: The Strokes’ world-changing ‘Is This It’ at 20: “They had a ‘last gang in town’ mentality” Entitled ‘The Modern Age (Rough Trade Version)’, this version was first issued on an EP of the

Lisa Marie Presley, the singer, humanitarian and only child of Elvis Presley and actress Priscilla Presley, has died at the age of 54. News of Presley’s death was confirmed by her mother. “It is with a heavy heart that I must share the devastating news that my beautiful daughter Lisa Marie has left us,” Priscilla said

Lisa Marie Presley, the singer-songwriter and only child of Elvis, has died at the age of 54, following her sudden admission to hospital for a medical emergency. News of Presley’s death was confirmed today by her mother, Priscilla, who said in a statement (via the Associated Press) that “my beautiful daughter Lisa Marie has left

John Fogerty has finally gained worldwide control of his Creedence Clearwater Revival publishing rights, putting to bed one of the longest, nastiest battles in music industry history. Fogerty’s legal woes began nearly 60 years ago when CCR signed to Fantasy Records, which film producer and record company executive Saul Zaentz bought in 1967. Fogerty came to see

Esports organisation G2 Esports has released their 2023 anthem ‘Detonate’, featuring viral star Jeris Johnson and Yonaka’s Theresa Jarvis – check it out below. The song was developed in-house by G2 and, according to the esports organisation, “further demonstrates how G2 Esports plans to expand within music, reinforcing the top tier entertainment it delivers to

On Nov. 12, 2022 Jeff Beck took the stage in Reno, Nev. for what would turn out to be the final concert of his illustrious career. The performance was the guitar great’s last tour date alongside actor-turned-rocker Johnny Depp. The two men became friends in 2016, later becoming collaborators. “When Johnny and I started playing

Jamie xx has revealed that his upcoming album is in “finishing mixing mode”, with a featured guest spot from The Avalanches. Jamie xx offered the update on the album – which will follow up his 2015 solo debut ‘In Colour’ – during an interview with triple j Mornings today (January 12). The producer confirmed that

John Cale has released the first song from his upcoming album, Mercy. You can watch the video for “Story of Blood,” which features indie singer-songwriter Weyes Blood, below. “I’d been listening to Weyes Blood’s latest record and remembered Natalie’s puritanical vocals,” Cale said in a statement. (Weyes Blood is the performing name of Natalie Laura Mering.) “I thought if I

A promotional poster for Demi Lovato’s latest album ‘Holy Fvck’ has reportedly been banned due to blasphemy. The singer returned last year with her eighth record, which is the follow-up to 2021’s ‘Dancing With The Devil… The Art Of Starting Over’. The album artwork shows Lovato posing in a bondage-style outfit, looking at the camera

Few, if any, acts go into their debut album expecting it to also be their last, but that was exactly the case for the artists on the below list of 15 Famous Acts Who Released Only One Album. Various reasons led each of these acts to be one-and-done. Derek & the Dominos could have easily continued riding

The Rills have shared their first new music of 2023, a new single titled ‘Falling Apart’. The track, released yesterday (January 10), follows on from the band’s two singles released after their debut EP ‘Do It Differently’ dropped last May: September’s ‘Spit Me Out’ and October’s ‘Landslide’. Both songs, along with ‘Falling Apart’, will be

U2 fans around the world have begun receiving letters from the band teasing their upcoming project, Songs of Surrender, suggesting the album’s official announcement is imminent. Some Twitter users recently posted photos of their letters, which appear to be photocopies of a handwritten note from guitarist the Edge. The letters contain the hashtag #U2SOS40, a