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Fontaines D.C. have announced the upcoming release of their new single ‘It’s Amazing To Be Young’. Find out more below. READ MORE: Fontaines D.C. – ‘Romance’ review: knockout, spiritual songs for the end of time The news of new music comes as the Dublin band began hinting at more material yesterday (February 19) – dropping a snippet of the track and a preview of what seems to be a forthcoming […]

Blondshell has shared her tender new single ‘Two Times’ from her forthcoming album ‘If You Asked For A Picture’. READ MORE: Live Through This: Blondshell’s fearless debut is one of 2023’s finest The stripped-back, acoustic-driven track sees Blondshell – real name Sabrina Teitelbaum – sing: “How bad does it have to hurt to count / Does it have to hurt at all / I’ll come back if you put me down […]

Snapped Ankles have shared a new single called ‘Pay The Rent’, while launching an awareness campaign “to help keep the tourbus lights on”. READ MORE: Brexit “strangling the next generation of UK talent in the cradle” in returning summer of touring The song is the second preview of the experimental dance-punk outfit’s fourth album ‘Hard Times Furious Dancing’, which is due for release on March 28 via The Leaf Label (pre-save/pre-order here). […]

Elton John is set to headline Singapore’s 2025 Formula 1 Grand Prix, despite his recent retirement from touring. Find all the details below. READ MORE: The NME Big Read – Elton John: “I’m not interested in the past – not even Elton John’s past” The legendary singer-songwriter and pianist will close out this year’s edition of the huge motor racing event, which is due to take place between October 3-5. […]

Mark Hoppus of Blink-182 has announced details of a US tour for his new memoir Fahrenheit-182. Find the details below. READ MORE: Blink-182 – ‘One More Time’ review: a surprisingly touching reunion It comes after he dropped news of the upcoming book back last September, and explained that it was set to explore his time with Blink-182 – including their formation and break-up – as well as his struggles with anxiety, suicide […]

Perfume Genius has shared a new single featuring Aldous Harding – listen to ‘No Front Teeth’ below. The collaborative song serves as the second preview of the singer-songwriter’s seventh album ‘Glory’, which is due for release on March 28 via Matador (pre-order/pre-save here). READ MORE: Perfume Genius – ‘Ugly Season’ review: a bold statement that rewards the open-minded Following on from lead single ‘It’s A Mirror’, the latest track from Perfume […]

Morrissey has paid tribute to The Jam‘s Rick Buckler, who died at the age of 69 earlier this week following a short illness. READ MORE: Paul Weller: “I’m trying different things as much as I can – time is of the essence, man” The passing of the legendary musician was confirmed by his bandmates Paul Weller and Bruce Foxton, who each shared separate statements on his death. The news of Buckler’s passing comes […]

Empire Of The Sun have announced a huge London gig at the iconic Old Royal Naval College. READ MORE: Empire of the Sun’s Luke Steele: “We tried to relive Mötley Crüe’s ‘The Dirt’ – it was complete debauchery!” The Australian pop duo released their comeback ‘Ask That God’ – their first studio album in eight years – last July. They have since returned to the touring circuit, with upcoming dates […]

Charli XCX has shared a reaction following her song ‘Party 4 U’ going viral. READ MORE: Charli XCX – ‘Brat And It’s Completely Different But Also Still Brat’ review: a masterpiece in the art of club music curatorship The track was officially released as part of the pop star’s 2020 record ‘How I’m Feeling Now’, although it had been around for much longer. It was originally written during the sessions for […]