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Atreyu have announced that their singer, Alex Varkatzas, has left the band. The metalcore act shared the news on social…

Japanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner has announced her new memoir, Crying In H Mart.  The book is set to arrive on…

Animal Collective have revealed that they’ve been at work on new material. The Baltimore band released their latest studio album,…

Sundara Karma have released new single ‘Kill Me’, their first new material since 2018’s second album ‘Ulfilas’ Alphabet’. The first…

Boomtown has confirmed plans to return next year following the cancellation of this summer’s festival due to the coronavirus crisis.…

Brighton Dome is set to open for the first time since March to host a series of intimate shows in…

Machine Gun Kelly has said some artists are dishonest about the true gravity of their sadness in a bid to…

Noel Gallagher has recalled Oasis releasing ‘(What’s The Story) Morning Glory?’, as featured in a new documentary that will premiere…

Big Thief‘s Adrianne Lenker has shared her latest solo track ‘Dragon Eyes’ — you can listen to the new song…

Fender have extended their ‘Play Through’ giveaway to offer three more months of free guitar lessons through their Fender Play…

My Chemical Romance are releasing their last three studio albums on a series of special colour vinyl. Partnering with Urban…

The Jaded Hearts Club started out as a Beatles covers band at a birthday party for their mate Jamie Davis,…

AC/DC have shared a new teaser of their comeback single, which appears to be titled ‘Shot In The Dark’ —…

“Weird Al” Yankovic plays the exasperated debate moderator in the video for the new comedy song ‘We’re All Doomed’, which…

Gorillaz have confirmed that they’ll release the latest episode in their ‘Song Machine’ series today (October 1) with a collaboration…

Lewis Capaldi‘s debut album ‘Divinely Uninspired To A Heavenly Extent’ has been revealed as the UK’s most popular album of…

Laura Jane Grace has released her surprise new solo album ‘Stay Alive’ — you can listen to the record below.…

The widow of country legend John Prine has slammed Donald Trump as a “fucking idiot”, after the American musician died…

Chrissy Teigen and her husband John Legend have spoke of their “deep pain” after she suffered a miscarriage. The US…

Ahead of her 15th studio album’s release, Kylie Minogue has opened up about how she deals with scrutiny and self-doubt.…

Mariah Carey has revealed further details of her secretly-recorded 1995 alt-rock album, ‘Someone’s Ugly Daughter’, which she released under the…

Mark Lanegan is gearing up to release his second Christmas record this year. The ex-Screaming Trees frontman is dropping the…

Sharon Van Etten and Big Thief are among the 31 acts contributing to a new benefit album, ‘To the People…

On the second night of BTS‘ week-long residency on The Tonight Show (September 29), the K-pop superstars offered up a…

Rex Orange County has released a live EP and accompanying tour documentary centred on his Radio City Music Hall concerts…

Shawn Mendes has today (October 1) announced details of his upcoming fourth album, titled ‘Wonder’. He also revealed that the…

An unreleased song that Linkin Park fans have called on the band to share for the past two decades is…

Billie Eilish has finally shared some details about the long-awaited music video for her track, ‘No Time To Die‘. The…

Stevie Nicks has revealed she contacted her former bandmate and ex-husband Lindsey Buckingham after he suffered a heart attack in…

The guitar used by Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis in the band’s ‘Love Will Tear Us Apart‘ music video is…

Bryson Tiller has honoured Breonna Taylor with a series of billboard messages in Kentucky. Taylor was shot and killed by…

Arcade Fire, David Byrne and Pearl Jam are among a host of artists set to feature on a new compilation…

Travis Scott is allegedly being sued by a video game company for copying their joystick controller design. Court papers in…

YoungBoy Never Broke Again has been arrested in Louisiana on drug and firearms charges. Online records from the East Baton…

London Grammar have revealed the name of their forthcoming new album and its title track, ‘Californian Soil’. The trio said…

PVA have shared ‘Talks’ from their upcoming debut EP ‘Toner’ — check out the new track below. Produced by the…

Anitta has explained how her recent collaboration with Cardi B on her track ‘Me Gusta’ came about, revealing that the…

Primal Scream have defended Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon after he faced a fresh backlash for wearing a ‘Make America…

The organisers of the new #DontStopTheMusic campaign say that Scotland’s recent ban on background music in venues is punishing the…

AC/DC have confirmed their return to action by announcing that Brian Johnson, Phil Rudd and Cliff Williams have re-joined the…

A wide array of artists including Blossoms, Radiohead and The Courteeners have lent their support to today’s global day of…

Noel Gallagher has admitted that he hasn’t “got a clue” what the lyrics to Oasis‘ ‘Champagne Supernova’ actually mean. The…

Nothing But Thieves are among the leading names on the line-up of the virtual Headstock Weekender festival, which is being…

Jónsi has shared his new collaboration with Robyn — you can listen to ‘Salt Licorice’ below. The track is taken…

Mac Davis, who wrote such hits as ‘In The Ghetto’ and ‘A Little Less Conversation’ for Elvis Presley as well as…

A hologram of the late Whitney Houston has been used in a livestream show – without permission from her estate.…

The War On Drugs have teased the forthcoming release of a new live project on their social media. In a…

Jorja Smith and Popcaan have shared a teaser for their forthcoming single, ‘Come Over’. Fans were first alerted to the…

Tame Impala have rescheduled their North American tour for the second time, postponing the dates to July 2021. The North…

Taylor Swift has taken to social media to offer her praise of Yungblud‘s recent mashup performance of her song ‘Cardigan’…

Zendaya is reportedly in talks to play Ronnie Spector, frontwoman of iconic girl group The Ronettes, in a forthcoming biopic…

Kid Cudi has opened up about his feelings towards his “brother” Kanye West‘s politics in a recent interview. Speaking with Esquire…

Kelly Clarkson is being sued by her long-time management company, Starstruck Management Group, over alleged unpaid commissions. As reported by…

Jim-E Stack has announced his new album ‘Ephemera’, and with it a song featuring Bon Iver. ‘Jeanie’, the next taste…

Sharon Van Etten has shared a cover of the Nine Inch Nails track ‘Hurt’, recorded for the music mental health…

Cardi B is set to feature on BLACKPINK‘s forthcoming debut album, it’s been confirmed. The rapper has collaborated on the…

Pubs in England will be fined £1,000 for playing music over 85 decibels under a new coronavirus law. The fine…

Halsey has shared a deluxe version of her 2020 album ‘Manic’ and a video for ‘929’ to mark her 26th…

Liam Gallagher has hit out at Noel Gallagher for not including him in the 25th anniversary celebrations of Oasis‘ ‘(What’s…

Iggy Pop, A$AP Rocky and Tyler, the Creator have starred in a new short film advertising Gucci Tailoring’s new campaign.…

Several live music events professionals are planning to cycle more than 1,500 km from Newcastle to London to raise money…

Tory Lanez‘s team pretended to be an employee of 300 Entertainment – Megan Thee Stallion‘s record label – to paint…

As the events industry braces for a global day of action, musicians, artists, crew and venues are echoing the call…

Chaos Chaos have announced their ‘Support Black Womxn’ charity livestream, which will take place online tomorrow (September 30). The synth-pop…

Tyler, the Creator has urged his fans and followers in the US to vote in the upcoming elections, imploring people…

Drake has hailed Lil Wayne for giving him “everything I have” in an emotional birthday message to the rapper. Celebrating…

Cardi B has reportedly filed to trademark ‘WAP’ for her next range of merchandise, with the rapper apparently set to…

Yungblud has announced a new podcast that will air on BBC Sounds. The Yungblud Podcast will cover “everything young people…

BTS have kicked off their residency on The Tonight Show with a pair of explosive performances. The K-pop group will…

Stuart Galbraith, the boss of live promoters Kilimanjaro Live, has revealed the target date by which he hopes that gigs…

AC/DC have shared a series of mysterious posters as they continue to tease their comeback. Yesterday (September 28), the rock…

Oasis have announced a series of online events on YouTube to mark the 25th anniversary of ‘(What’s The Story) Morning…

Metallica have donated £250,000 to aid wildfire relief efforts across California and the US West Coast. The generous sum came…

Bat for Lashes — aka Natasha Khan — has shared a cover of the Carpenters‘ hit ‘We’ve Only Just Begun’.…

A new live-action advertisement for Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time has been released, and features Migos rapper Quavo. In…

Rappers Megan Thee Stallion and Young Thug have announced the forthcoming release of their joint single, ‘Don’t Stop’. The single…

Alfie Templeman has shared latest single ‘Forever Isn’t Long Enough’, a groove-heavy bop that sees the Bedfordshire musician meditate on…

Omar Apollo has released a new track, ‘Dos Uno Nueve’, just weeks after the arrival of his previous single. The…

Bad Boy Chiller Crew have shared a new music video for ‘German Engineering’. The song is taken from the Yorkshire…

Paul McCartney appears as one of the interviewees in a new BBC radio documentary marking what would have been John…

Deerhoof have surprised fans by dropping a new covers album today (September 29), titled ‘Love-Lore’. The album was recorded live…

IDLES look set for their first UK number one album, outselling the rest of the top five combined in the…

Women, the Calgary post-punk band that preceded Preoccupations, have announced a tenth anniversary reissue of their second and final album,…

Skunk Anansie have announced rescheduled dates for their planned 2020 tour, and added an additional show. The 25th anniversary shows,…

Two Door Cinema Club have launched their own podcast, in which they recount tales from their time on tour. My…

Sigur Rós frontman Jónsi has teased his new collaborative single with Robyn, which is set to land this week. ‘Salt Licorice’, which…

The xx‘s Romy Madley Croft has announced that her debut solo single will arrive tomorrow. The track, titled ‘Lifetime’, will…

Chris Rock has revealed that he once pitched a comedy show starring Cardi B, before she had released any music.…

Chvrches have discussed their upcoming fourth album, which currently has the working title ‘CHV4’ and was recorded remotely during coronavirus-enforced…

Slipknot‘s Corey Taylor has discussed cancel culture, saying the movement is “taking out the easy targets”. Taylor was speaking to…

EA Sports have announced the full soundtrack for FIFA 21, featuring songs by the likes of Tame Impala, Dua Lipa…

Yungblud has announced his ‘Weird Time of Life’ virtual tour for later this year — check out details of his…

The global events sector is set to join forces on September 30 for a Global Day of Action after facing…

Rick Ross and Tory Lanez exchanged heated words on social media last Friday (September 25) over the timing of Lanez’s…

Slowthai has spoken out against ‘cancel culture’ in a new interview, saying that he “just can’t understand why anyone would…

Noel Gallagher has hit out at pop stars such as Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift during a new podcast. In…

Leading UK nightlife figures have criticised the government, after Health and Care Minister Helen Whateley claimed that it “doesn’t make…

Will Gould went through a lot to create Creeper’s ambitious second record ‘Sex, Death & The Infinite Void’. With his…

Iconic synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys are the latest musicians to receive the Funko POPs treatment, being immortalised as collectible…

Rihanna has become the latest star to slam Kentucky’s Attorney General Daniel Cameron after he failed to charge the police…