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Billie Eilish’s new album was almost named after a legendary quote from ‘The Office’

Billie Eilish has revealed that her new album was almost named after a legendary quote from The Office. READ MORE: Billie Eilish – ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’ review: bold, brilliant and somewhat brighter The singer released her third studio album ‘Hit Me Hard And Soft‘ today (May 17). In an interview with Rolling Stone, Eilish revealed that before landing on the official title of the album – which was taken […]

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Listen to Shellac’s final album ‘To All Trains’ – released one week after Steve Albini’s death

Shellac have just released their final album ‘To All Trains’, nine days after the band’s lead guitarist Steve Albini passed away. READ MORE: Steve Albini, 1962-2024: engineer who shaped rock’s most visceral moments The legendary record producer, or audio engineer as he preferred to be described, was the mastermind behind iconic albums such as Nirvana‘s ‘In Utero‘, Pixies’ ‘Surfer Rosa’ and Manic Street Preachers‘ ‘Journal For Plague Lovers’. He died on May 8 of a […]

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Watch Dead & Company kick off epic visual feast residency at Las Vegas Sphere

Dead & Company opened their residency at Las Vegas’ Sphere last night with an epic visual feast that drew on 60 years of history. READ MORE: U2 live in Las Vegas: a dazzling opening night at the $2 billion Sphere The band – who are made up of Grateful Dead‘s Bob Weir and Mickey Hart alongside John Mayer, Oteil Burbridge, Jeff Chimenti and Jay Lane – announced the run of shows at the venue […]

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Newly published surveillance footage reveals Diddy attacking Cassie

Hotel surveillance footage of Diddy attacking his former partner Cassie in 2016 has surfaced following his ongoing sexual assault allegations. Diddy – real name Sean Combs – is currently facing a series of ongoing investigations regarding alleged sex trafficking, sexual assault and harassment. The rapper’s homes in Miami and Los Angeles were raided in March, seemingly in connection with the accusations. Back in November, the rap mogul’s ex-girlfriend Cassie – real […]

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Kathleen Hanna on her new memoir: “I came out the other side feeling like I can move on”

Kathleen Hanna has spoken to NME about her brand new memoir Rebel Girl: My Life As A Feminist Punk – tackling her life and experiences with the riot grrrl movement, Fugazi and Courtney Love. Having risen to fame fronting the legendary punk band Bikini Kill – who pioneered the riot grrrl movement with their fiery lyrics and electrifying live performances – Hanna worked to make the punk scene a safe […]

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Watch Billie Eilish’s feel-good video for ‘LUNCH’

Billie Eilish has shared a brand new feel-good video for her song ‘LUNCH’. Check it out below. READ MORE: Billie Eilish – ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’ review: bold, brilliant and somewhat brighter The ‘Bad Guy’ singer previously previewed the track at Coachella during a secret DJ set at the festival. Today (May 17), Eilish released the video for ‘LUNCH’ following the release of her third album ‘Hit Me Hard […]

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Mystery Jets’ Blaine Harrison has “huge respect” for artists in Great Escape boycott but “no shade on those that haven’t” as he shares advice

Mystery Jets’ Blaine Harrison has said he has “huge respect” for those boycotting The Great Escape, but insists there is “no shade on those who haven’t”. READ MORE: Bands on The Great Escape boycott: “Artists are realising they’re the ones with the power” The 2024 edition of the event – which showcases new and rising artists – is currently taking place across various music venues in Brighton until Saturday (May 18). […]

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Les Savy Fav’s Tim Harrington on being bipolar: “This thing you love can also be the thing that makes you miserable”

Les Savy Fav frontman Tim Harrington has spoken to NME about the band’s return to recording with their new album ‘OUI LSF’, their first in 14 years – and how it was shaped by his bipolar diagnosis. The New York veterans’ sixth LP comes following an extended hiatus, that saw Harrington turn his hand to writing children’s books and getting a “jobby” job as a creative director, while bassist Syd […]

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Brian Eno on The Great Escape boycott: “I want to salute the courageous artists who passed up a chance to play in support of the people of Gaza”

Brian Eno has shared a statement in response to those who have been boycotting this year’s edition of The Great Escape. READ MORE: Bands on The Great Escape boycott: “Artists are realising they’re the ones with the power” The 2024 edition of the event – which showcases new and rising artists – is currently taking place across various music venues in Brighton until Saturday (May 18). The Great Escape is […]

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