Music News

11 April 2024

'And lo and behold, we got a record...' The Libertines studio rule that helped them record All Quiet on the Eastern Esplanade

Carl Barat banned drugs and alcohol from the studio when The Libertines recorded their new album 'All Quiet on the Eastern Esplanade'. The British indie rock band have just released their ...
11 April 2024

Paloma Faith explains why she stopped playing music during her record label audition

Paloma Faith stopped playing music for her record label upon her initial meeting. The 42-yearold singer landed a deal with Epic Records in 2009 and has gone on to ...
11 April 2024

BLACKPINK’s Lisa partners with RCA Records for solo works

BLACKPINK’s Lisa has joined forces with RCA Records for her future solo releases. The 27-year-old K-pop star's newly established company, LLOUD, have inked a deal with the major label arm, which ...

10 April 2024

Bring Me The Horizon guitarist Lee Malia to miss Australian shows

Bring Me The Horizon's guitarist Lee Malia is skipping the band's Australian leg of their 'NeX GEn Tour' to spend time with his newborn. The 39-year-old axe-slayer recently welcomed a little ...
10 April 2024

Bernie Taupin set to spill all on working with Elton John at Ivors charity event

Bernie Taupin, Sir Elton John's longtime lyrical partner, is set to share his tales of writing with the 'Rocket Man' hitmaker at a charity event called 'The Other Songs Live'. Joined ...
10 April 2024

Louis Tomlinson compared himself to his One Direction bandmates for 'a long time'

Louis Tomlinson no longer feels like he's in competition with his former One Direction bandmates. The 32-year-old singer has admitted it took him a long time to stop comparing his solo ...
10 April 2024

Dubstep legend Benga to skip Coachella due to visa issues

Dubstep legend Benga has been forced to cancel his Coachella sets due to issues with his US visa. The US State Department required undisclosed further information when he submitted his application ...
10 April 2024

Surprise! Vampire Weekend to play Coachella this weekend

Vampire Weekend have joined the lineup for Coachella this weekend. The American rockers are now scheduled to play the Outdoor Theatre stage on Saturday (13.04.24) from 5pm and 5.45pm. The organisers posted ...
10 April 2024

Lulu's final Shout to take place at Glastonbury

Lulu's final concert will be at Glastonbury. The 75-year-old singer confirmed in February that her current 'Champagne for Lulu' tour will be her last, but now it has been revealed she ...
9 April 2024

Liam Gallagher insists he's moved on from Oasis, tells Andy Bell not to get fans' hopes up

Liam Gallagher has told former Oasis bandmate Andy Bell "not to get people's hopes up" about an Oasis reunion. The former frontman of the legendary Britpop group has several times over ...
9 April 2024

Ringo Starr is set to return with new single 'February Sky' this week

Ringo Starr has announced the first single, 'February Sky', from his forthcoming EP, 'Crooked Boy'. The legendary former Beatles drummer will share the new track, penned by Linda Perry, on ...
9 April 2024

Zayn Malik 'singing directly' to fans on new record

Zayn Malik wants fans to think he is “singing directly” to them on his new album. The 31-year-old singer is preparing for the release of his fourth solo LP, ‘Room Under ...
9 April 2024

Billie Eilish's vinyl copy of new album is 100 per cent recycled

Billie Eilish's vinyl for her upcoming album, 'Hit Me Hard And Soft', will be 100 per cent recycled. The 'What Was I Made For?' hitmaker recently branded fellow musicians "wasteful" for ...
9 April 2024

Sir Tim Rice bemoans 'miserable' lyrics of Olivia Rodrigo

Sir Tim Rice has criticised the likes of Olivia Rodrigo and Taylor Swift for their "miserable" and "me, me, me" lyrics. The 79-year-old songwriter - who is best known for his ...
9 April 2024

Charlotte Church wishes she had more 'confidence' in her music: 'I was made to feel like a product!'

Charlotte Church was made to feel like a "product" of the music industry. The 38-year-old soprano was discovered as something of a child prodigy in the late 1990s and released the ...
9 April 2024

Yungblud wants to force change to high ticket prices

Yungblud hopes his new festival can “challenge” the way gigs are priced. The 26-year-old singer is staging Bludfest at Milton Keynes Bowl on 11 August – at which he will be ...
8 April 2024

'We ain’t got to boo': Morgan Wallen didn't want his fans to boo Taylor Swift

Morgan Wallen told his fans to stop booing Taylor Swift after he made a joke about her breaking his audience attendance record. The country music star played Indiana city’s Lucas Oil ...
8 April 2024

Brandi Cyrus is a proud big sister after Miley Cyrus released a song with her idol Beyonce

Brandi Cyrus has hailed her sister Miley Cyrus' appearance on Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter' album "so iconic". The 'Flowers' hitmaker, 31, added her raspy vocals to the 42-year-old superstar's track 'II MOST ...
8 April 2024

Billie Eilish shares dramatic preview of imminent new song

Billie Eilish has shared a preview of a new song and teased it's coming soon. The Grammy winner took to her social media channels to post a clip of the 'Bad ...
8 April 2024

'I think I’ve come a long way': Shakira prefers her newer music to her old stuff

Shakira prefers her newer music to her older works. The 'Hips Don't Lie' hitmaker, 47, first penned a song, 'Tus Gafas Oscuras', when she was just eight years old, and she ...
8 April 2024

FireHouse frontman C.J. Snare dead at 64 after cancer battle

FireHouse frontman C.J. Snare has died, aged 64, following a lengthy battle with cancer. The musician sadly passed away "unexpectedly" at home on April 5, with the news coming as a ...

8 April 2024

Trent Reznor says streaming has 'mortally wounded' artists

Trent Reznor claims streaming services have "mortally wounded" artists by failing to pay them a fair price for the use of their music. The Nine Inch Nails frontman believes the payment ...
7 April 2024

Gareth Dunlop wanted to boost daughter's confidence

Gareth Dunlop wrote his new single to help his daughter be more confident. The 37-year-old singer hopes ‘Go Down Swinging’ can “empower” 10-year-old Joanie and help her to be at ease ...

7 April 2024

ABBA thank fans for 'steadfast loyalty' on 50th anniversary of Eurovision win

ABBA have thanked their fans for showing "steadfast loyalty and support" as they celebrated the 50th anniversary of their Eurovision Song Contest win. The iconic Swedish band - comprising of Bjorn ...