Future Bubblers have dropped out of hosting a stage at The Great Escape in solidarity with Palestine. READ MORE: The 10 best new acts we saw at The Great Escape 2023 The talent discovery and development programme took to its official X/Twitter account to reveal that they will no longer be hosting a stage at the Brighton Festival. The reasoning behind the decision to drop out of the festival is due […]

David Gilmour has admitted he found The Beatles‘ Get Back documentary a “hard watch”. READ MORE: The Beatles: every song ranked in order of greatness The Pink Floyd guitarist made the comments in a new print interview with Uncut (via Guitar.com), where he spoke about the Peter Jackson-directed documentary released in 2021. Get Back was constructed from over 60 hours of footage when they recorded their final album, 1970’s ‘Let It Be’. In the interview, […]

Slipknot have announced the line-up of homecoming Knotfest Iowa 2024 with Rammstein‘s Till Lindemann, Knocked Loose and more. READ MORE: Knotfest Melbourne 2023 review: explosive proof that metal is alive and well The band’s annual homecoming music festival is set to take place on September 21 for one night only as a special 25th Anniversary Event at Water Works Park in Des Moines, IA. Along with Slipknot, Till Lindemann and […]

Frank Turner has announced the details of his 3000th gig, which will be held at London’s Alexandra Palace – find out more below. READ MORE: Frank Turner talks new single ‘Girl From The Record Shop’ and the importance of spaces to share music The musician took to social media to share the incredible achievement, writing: “Holy cow. It’s actually happening.” Carter’s 3000th show will take place on February 22, 2025, […]

Glastonbury‘s dance music area Silver Hayes has announced the lineup of its four stages including Charli XCX, Romy, Kelly Lee Owens, Shygirl and more. READ MORE: Glastonbury 2024: check out the full line-up and stage splits so far Silver Hayes, which will host four stages across four days, will “unite future-facing design with musical talent” with the field’s first indoor venue. It will see over 150 artists take to the […]

Orlando Weeks has dropped his simmering new single ‘Dig’ featuring Wet Leg‘s Rhian Teasdale – watch the video below. READ MORE: Orlando Weeks on ‘Hop Up’: “I wanted that cloud nine feeling with every song” The former Maccabees frontman has released his latest music in anticipation of his forthcoming album ‘Loja’, scheduled to drop on June 6 via Fiction Records – presave the album here. ‘Dig’ is described by Weeks […]

Eminem has replaced Matt Damon as the brand-new Crypto.com celebrity spokesperson. READ MORE: Eminem vs everyone: a massive list of every one of Slim Shady’s lyrical feud The legendary rapper – real name Marshall Mathers – took to his official social media on April 26 to share the new advert, which features a boxing training montage and Eminem providing a voiceover which includes crypto terms like “proof-of-work” and the phrase “Fortune […]

We Are FSTVL 2024 has been cancelled by the local council, who cite “record levels of rainfall”. READ MORE: Why have so many UK festivals been cancelled or postponed? This year’s edition of the festival was set to kick off next month, launching on May 25 and running across the weekend. Chase & Status and Swedish DJ and producer Eric Prydz were booked to headline, and other performers included Jamie […]

The first trailer for Mufasa, the prequel to 2019’s The Lion King, has been released, confirming that Beyoncé and Donald Glover will be back. READ MORE: Beyoncé – ‘Cowboy Carter’ review: country reinvention strikes gold The new Disney film, which was confirmed a few years ago following the success of the remake, tells the origin story of King Mufasa, and is directed by Moonlight‘s Barry Jenkins, while 2019 film scribe Jeff […]