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Steven Wilson has spoken about what he thinks is  “the only thing” prog rock artists have all got in common. READ MORE: Steven Wilson: “I’ve tried to reinvent the classic rock guitar solo” The Porcupine Tree frontman released his eighth studio album ‘The Overview’, which is comprised of two, 20-minute-long tracks. He is now doing press interviews to promote the new project, and when speaking with online music magazine and YouTube channel Innerviews, he gave […]

Lucy Dacus has performed a stripped back version of Lady Gaga‘s hit single ‘Abracadabra’. READ MORE: Lucy Dacus – ‘Forever Is A Feeling’ review: diving headlong into love The Boygenius star played her downbeat take on Radio 1’s New Music Show with Jack Saunders. Unlike the disco-pop original, Dacus’ version was more haunting and soothing. You can listen to it below. She also performed ‘Ankles’ and ‘Best Guess’ from her recent […]

The Grateful Dead‘s Bobby Weir has announced his first show in London in over two decades, set to take place at the Royal Albert Hall with the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra. Set to take place on Saturday, June 21, the show will mark Weir’s first appearance in London in 22 years. He will be joined by Wolf Bros bandmates Don Was and Dead & Company bandmates Jeff Chimenti and Jay […]

Little Simz has delayed the release of her upcoming album ‘Lotus’, citing “scheduling of shooting a movie” as the reason. READ MORE: The NME Big Read – Little Simz: “It’s nice to see my peers win. When they win, I win” Originally due to be released on May 9, the album’s release date has now been pushed back to June 6 and will be out via AWAL Recordings. Simz shared the news of […]

Death In Vegas have announced their first album in nine years and shared two new tracks. Richard Fearless’ band last released an album in 2016 with their sixth studio LP ‘Transmission’. But the frontman has now confirmed that a new album entitled ‘Death Mask’ is set for release on June 6. Unlike some of the band’s previous albums, which were guest heavy, none will feature on the band’s new record. […]

Sean Lennon has clarified his comments regarding Snow White star Rachel Zegler. Lennon, the son of Yoko Ono and late Beatles icon John Lennon, recently took to X/Twitter to say he “agree[d] the vilification” of Zegler had gone “too far”. However, the musician added: “But she also acts like a spoiled, ungrateful and disconnected brat. So it’s no surprise.” The post has since been deleted. This came after Zegler’s political […]

Skrillex has just dropped a new album, titled ‘F*CK U SKRILLEX YOU THINK UR ANDY WARHOL BUT UR NOT!! <3’, and it contains 34 tracks including collaborations with 100 gecs’ Dylan Brady, Boys Noize and more. READ MORE: Skrillex live in New York review: a once-in-a-lifetime rave at the Garden  The surprise album, shortened to just ‘FUS’, dropped today (April 1), but is not an April Fool’s joke. It also features […]

GIRLBAND! have claimed that they were recently pulled over by police in Switzerland and their tour manager was held at gunpoint. The Nottingham band were on their way to a headline show in Sion, when the incident happened. According to their tour manager, Mark Evans: “The police pulled me over and whilst trying to explain myself, the band (who were tired after a long drive and were getting concerned at […]

Wet Leg have announced full details of their new album ‘Moisturizer’ and shared comeback single ‘Catch These Fists’. The Isle Of Wight band will release the follow-up to their 2022 self-titled debut album on July 11 on various formats including a limited edition 3D gatefold cream coloured vinyl with a signed photo, picture disc vinyl, standard vinyl, cassette, CD and digitally. You can pre-order/pre-save the record here. They have also […]