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Nickelback Announce 2027 World Tour
The tour spans nearly 70 dates and visits North America, the UK, Europe, and Australia. Nickelback Announce 2027 World Tour Alex Young
Bodega tell us about new album ‘All Inside Aquarium’: “We decided to make proper rock without the ‘indie’ modifier””
Frontman Ben Hozie spoke to NME about the LP being "out of vogue in the current landscape", plus why he wants more bands to "compete with Top 40 radio" and thoughts on "Geese-gate" psy-op chatter The post Bodega tell us about new album ‘All Inside Aquarium’: “We decided to make proper rock without the ‘indie’ modifier”” appeared first on NME .
Watch Phoebe Bridgers and Boygenius Perform Live in New Short Film
Bridgers is the latest guest on A24’s Sound Check at Cherry Lane Theater YouTube series
Judas Priest Announce Retirement of Bassist Ian Hill, Reveal Replacement
Davey Rimmer will take over for the legendary metal act's longtime bassist. Judas Priest Announce Retirement of Bassist Ian Hill, Reveal Replacement Spencer Kaufman
Tickets On Sale Today: Fontaines D.C., John Mayer at Sphere, Carly Rae Jepsen & More
Tickets for Lola Young, LCD Soundsystem, Slash, and Girl Ultra also go up for grabs. Tickets On Sale Today: Fontaines D.C., John Mayer at Sphere, Carly Rae Jepsen & More Consequence Staff
Chilean Songwriter Gepe Reconstructs His Catalog from Memory with a Little Help from His Friends on ORO
On his new album, Gepe revisits songs from across his career with Silvana Estrada, Daniela Spalla, Alex Ferreira, and more. Chilean Songwriter Gepe Reconstructs His Catalog from Memory with a Little Help from His Friends on ORO Pedro Camacho
Geordie Greep Denies Rape Allegation During Vancouver Concert
An individual distributed fliers outside of the venue accusing Greep of sexual assault. Geordie Greep Denies Rape Allegation During Vancouver Concert Alex Young
Morat Release “Me Mata” Following Fan-Led Campaign On Social Media: Stream
An unlikely bingo tournament provides the backdrop for the Colombian quartet's playful new music video. Morat Release “Me Mata” Following Fan-Led Campaign On Social Media: Stream Pedro Camacho
Raye announces special ‘This Symphony May Contain Hope’ London Royal Albert Hall show
The show will see her play her sophomore album in full, but reimagine each of the songs with the Heritage Orchestra and Flames Collective The post Raye announces special ‘This Symphony May Contain Hope’ London Royal Albert Hall show appeared first on NME .
Geordie Greep responds to allegation of sexual misconduct live on stage
He said that while there was a “misunderstanding” at a house party the night prior, the accusations of him being a “rapist” were untrue The post Geordie Greep responds to allegation of sexual misconduct live on stage appeared first on NME .
David Byrne Shares Song with Daniel Pemberton Made for Elon Musk Movie
'Let Me Sell You A Dream' was made using quotes from the controversial billionaire Photos by Tristan Bejawn and Shervin Lainez (L-R) David Byrne has linked up with composer Daniel Pemberton on a new song, 'Let Me Sell You A Dream', which was recorded to appear in the forthcoming Alex Gibney-directed documentary Musk. The lyrics for the track were generated solely from quotes from controversial billionaire Elon Musk, who is the focus of the new film that the song features in. Byrne previously used this method of songwriting on 2010’s Here Lies Love LP, which saw him repurpose statements by Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos. In a statement, Byrne said: "It would be too easy and probably not as much fun to overtly criticise... The post David Byrne Shares Song with Daniel Pemberton Made for Elon Musk Movie appeared first on The Quietus .
Madra Salach announce debut album ‘Gorta’ with ominous single ‘Ribbon Factory’
“The ideas of longing and yearning, all the kinds of hunger, they slot into where we are as 21st century Irish people” The post Madra Salach announce debut album ‘Gorta’ with ominous single ‘Ribbon Factory’ appeared first on NME .
Instagram apologises for repeatedly suggesting Creed’s ‘Higher’ to “more people than intended”
An Instagram spokesperson has said that while they are still unsure why it happened, they are working on a solution The post Instagram apologises for repeatedly suggesting Creed’s ‘Higher’ to “more people than intended” appeared first on NME .
Embrace the Black Box: Duet Emmo Interviewed
43 years since their sole record Or So It Seems, Daniel Miller, Graham Lewis and Bruce Gilbert will be reforming Duet Emmo for the band's first ever live performance. Speaking to Kiran Sande, they look back to tell the story of a cult classic, and forwards to a show that won't just see them trying to emulate what's come before Nestled at the corner of Pepper St and Copperfield St in the London borough of Southwark, All Hallows began life as a major Victorian Gothic church, built in 1879 to a design by G.G. Scott Junior. Bombed to bits in the Blitz and deconsecrated soon after, it lay in partial ruin until a 1957 salvage effort led by Southwark Cathedral Provost... The post Embrace the Black Box: Duet Emmo Interviewed appeared first on The Quietus .
Thom Yorke says he was already sick of ‘OK Computer’ and needed to “move on” by the time it was released
“I wish I could do it for a long time. I can’t” The post Thom Yorke says he was already sick of ‘OK Computer’ and needed to “move on” by the time it was released appeared first on NME .
Pet Shop Boys – A Man From the Future
Pet Shop Boys A Man From the Future Chris Lowe and Neil Tennant rework their 2014 BBC Proms performance about Alan Turing into a tighter, more album-shaped package, with the voices of Juliet Stevenson and Gordon Brown “Although driven by the desire to do something, he wanted to remain ordinary, to be left alone in peace,” writes biographer Andrew Hodges of his subject Alan Turing. It’s a very Pet Shop Boys kind of sensibility, and you can see why the duo are drawn to Turing’s story: the WWII codebreaker who was not rewarded for his contributions to his country, but punished for his sexuality. Much has changed in the decade or so since Pet Shop Boys performed A Man From the Future, their... The post Pet Shop Boys – A Man From the Future appeared first on The Quietus .
Cardi B shares playful new ‘Grand Theft Auto 6’ song ‘Don’t Chart’
Fuerza Regida’s ‘Suzuki’ has also been shared from ‘Grand Theft Auto 6: The Album’ The post Cardi B shares playful new ‘Grand Theft Auto 6’ song ‘Don’t Chart’ appeared first on NME .
Daddy Yankee Announces New Album LA POSTAL, Shares First Single “BOTZ (Bésame Otra Vez)”: Watch
The 15-track concept album arrives October 30th, ahead of his Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year tribute. Daddy Yankee Announces New Album LA POSTAL, Shares First Single “BOTZ (Bésame Otra Vez)”: Watch Pedro Camacho