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Modest Mouse have announced their very own cruise festival, Ice Cream Floats – check out the line-up, dates and ticketing information below. READ MORE: Modest Mouse on their most hopeful album yet: “I found optimism – because I needed it” Last night (April 3), the band took to social media to announce Ice Cream Floats, the debut edition of their cruise festival, which is due to set sail in February next […]

Miley Cyrus has released her new single, ‘End Of The World’, along with its disco-inspired music video – check it out below. READ MORE: Miley Cyrus – ‘Endless Summer Vacation’ review: a potent reclamation of power The singer is due to release her ninth album ‘Something Beautiful’ on May 30 via Columbia, and has already revealed its striking cover art. Cyrus serves as executive producer on the LP, alongside Shawn Everett (Kacey […]

Brian May has explained why  Queen refused to let a “gangster rapper” sample one of their tracks. Read More: ‘Queen days’: Brian May reflects on his rock ‘n’ roll journey According to Radio X, in an interview with MOJO May said a rap artist wanted to use one of the band’s tracks as a sample in their music, but it didn’t align with Queen’s beliefs. While May didn’t reveal who the […]

Matt Berninger has played his solo material live for the first time, and aired his new album ‘Get Sunk’ at his show in Leeds. The National frontman released his debut album ‘Serpentine Prison’ in 2020, but could not perform any of the tracks because of COVID. His new album ‘Get Sunk’ is due to arrive on 30th May via Concord/Book Records. Visit here to pre-order the new album. Berninger has now […]

Stereolab have teased that new music is on the way after sending mysterious packages out to fans in the post. The art-rock group’s founding members Lætitia Sadier and Tim Gane reunited in 2019 with former bandmates Andy Ramsay and Joseph Watson after an initial run from 1990 to 2009. Since then, the five-piece have toured the world and reissued their albums on vinyl as expanded editions that included rare demos […]

Billy Bragg has marked former Labour politician Tony Benn’s would-be 100th birthday by posing his “five questions to ask the powerful” to Elon Musk. READ MORE: Billy Bragg talks activism at Glastonbury 2024: “We’re trying to put forward a vision of a better world” Posting on his Facebook page, the folk musician listed five questions to Elon Musk – which were originally coined by politician and left-wing campaigner Benn. “Whenever I […]

Djo has shared a breezy new Fleetwood Mac-inspired single called ‘Potion’ – check it out below. READ MORE: Djo on stripping everything back for third album ‘The Crux’: “I’m not trying to live in the past” Djo, the musical project of Stranger Things actor Joe Keery, will release his new album ‘The Crux’ on April 4 — you can pre-order it here. The latest preview of the record follows on […]

Danielle Haim has opened up about HAIM’s new single ‘Everybody’s Trying to Figure Me Out’ saying that “writing it has gotten me through some hard times.” READ MORE:  Haim live in London: sisters make huge return to spiritual home The Los Angeles sister trio returned last month with a breezy, R&B-tinged track called ‘Relationships’, which arrived with a Drew Starkey-starring music video. A press release noted that it offered “a […]

Rapper Giggs has returned with an emotive, stripped-back new single called ‘11th Of May’ – listen to the new track below. READ MORE: Giggs – ‘Now Or Never’ review: surprise mixtape sees UK rap star step aside for the next gen The track, which is a reference to Giggs’ own birthday, explores his life which a press statement says is “less about the [birthday] celebration – more about the scars, […]

Bruce Springsteen is set to release seven never-heard-before full records on ‘Tracks II: The Lost Albums’. READ MORE: Bruce Springsteen live in London: the heartland hero remains firmly at his majestic peak The collection, which arrives on June 27, will feature seven previously-unheard Springsteen albums. You can pre-order them here. The collection, which spans a massive 83 songs, is said to “fill in rich chapters of Springsteen’s expansive career timeline — […]