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Fontaines D.C. have recorded a session for an upcoming special episode of Later… With Jools Holland. Find all the details below. The Dublin band took to the stage at Alexandra Palace Theatre in north London earlier this week for the intimate performance. They showcased material from their fifth studio album ‘Dopamine Chamber’, out tomorrow (Friday

A new report has shown the extent of racial bias in licensing against Black music events in London, while urging the government to assist in bringing change. Published yesterday (Wednesday October 14), the REMEL Report (Race Equality In Music Event Licensing) is the most comprehensive investigation to date into how licensing and policing shape the

Marika Hackman has announced new album ‘False Dogs’ with the tender single ‘33’ and details of her biggest UK and European tour to date. Set for release on February 19 via Chrysalis Records, the record marks the fifth studio album from Hackman, and explores the beauty and anxieties that come with the mid-thirties malaise. Pre-order

Following a milestone in his stage 4 cancer treatment, Peven Everett has returned to the stage with Gorillaz. Check out the heartwarming footage of the moment below. Everett was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2024, and a GoFundMe page was launched to help cover the “mounting” cost of his treatment. “Let’s give Peven some well-deserved

American Football have officially released their stripped-back take on the classic ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ – praised by Robert Smith as “one of the most heartfelt and beautiful Cure covers I have ever heard”. The cover of the hit 1979 song was first performed by American Football during their debut on SiriusXMU earlier this summer – recorded

A lost Amy Winehouse interview has resurfaced after nearly 20 years, and it sees her open up about how her “biggest fear” was the “thought of dying without ever making my mark”. The interview was held with the Sunday Times back in May 2007, just days after the singer married Blake Fielder-Civil. It also came

Kacey Musgraves has hit back at Kristi Noem, after the former Secretary of Homeland Security made a swipe at her online. The Republican politician serves as the United States Special Envoy for the Shield of the Americas, having served as Secretary of Homeland Security from 2025 until March 2026. Taking to X/Twitter, she made a

Harry Styles has paid tribute to Oscar Belgal after he was shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent. The incident took place earlier this month, when the 28-year-old man was shot in his car on October 8, while his five-year-old son was sitting in the back seat. Belgal survived and is now being

Grimes has announced a new album ‘Psyopera’ with the dark new single ‘Accelerando’, and said that the record will not feature any songs about her ex Elon Musk. The record will be the first from the experimental artist since 2020’s ‘Miss Anthropocene’ and was announced on social media with a cryptic video. In the clip,

Sunflower Bean‘s Julia Cumming has stepped in to play bass for Wolf Alice as they support Olivia Rodrigo on her huge ‘Unraveled Tour’. Check out footage of the shows below. The support slot comes as Rodrigo recently kicked off her huge 65-date ‘Unraveled’ tour dates in celebration of ‘You Seem Pretty Sad For A Girl

Phoebe Bridgers has reunited with her Boygenius bandmates for a short, ethereal acoustic performance, directed by Lance Oppenheim. Check it out below. The performance came as part of A24’s Sound Check At Cherry Lane Theatre series, which sees musicians host brief, intimate performances in collaboration with a renowned director. For Bridgers, the set came as

Rosalía performed ‘Reliquia’ and ‘Magnolias’ on Saturday Night Live last night (October 10), delivering two theatrical performances from her 2025 album ‘Lux’. The singer was the musical guest on the third episode of the US sketch show’s 52nd season, hosted by comedian Shane Gillis. For her first performance, Rosalía wore a black ballet tutu and

The Raconteurs reunited for a surprise performance at Jack White‘s Nashville show last night (October 10), playing together for the first time in nearly seven years. White was performing the second of two consecutive nights at The Truth, a new 4,400-capacity venue that opened in Nashville earlier this month, when he welcomed his Raconteurs bandmates

Sasha Keable performed two songs on Saturday Night Live UK last night (October 10), including her recently released single ‘Options’. The South London singer-songwriter was the musical guest on the fourth episode of the sketch show’s second series, which was hosted by Danny Dyer. Keable opened with ‘Options’, a soulful R&B track that she released

Olivia Rodrigo has revealed that she spent an “exorbitant amount of money” buying the dress worn by Meg White on the cover of The White Stripes’ classic album ‘Elephant’. Speaking in a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Rodrigo discussed her long-standing love for the band and revealed that she now owns one of the

Radiohead’s Thom Yorke has shared a formative piece of advice given to him by R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe as he struggled with fame. Yorke reflected on his decades-long friendship with Stipe during his new Rolling Stone conversation with Harry Styles, which saw the pair discuss navigating fame and the impact it has on their private lives. After

The Rolling Stones are already back in the studio again, according to saxophonist Courtney Pine. The jazz musician has revealed that he recorded with Mick Jagger just weeks ago, only three months after the Stones released their 25th studio album ‘Foreign Tongues’. Speaking on BBC Radio 3’s Private Passions, in an episode due to air

Thom Yorke has admitted that he wishes that he’d never wrote Radiohead‘s classic hit ‘High And Dry’. The song, which peaked at Number 17 in the UK singles chart when it was released in 1995, is among their greatest songs. It featured on their second LP ‘The Bends’ which was released the same year. In

Interpol frontman Paul Banks has confirmed that he is working on a new album with a band he has formed with Liars‘ Aaron Hemphill. READ MORE: Interpol – ‘This Mirror Weighs A Ton’ review: existential anthems and their best since ‘Antics’ Banks, who in recent years has moved to Berlin, said in a new interview

Ed Sheeran has announced a new set of support acts for his ‘Loop’ tour after Macklemore was dropped as a support act following his speech calling for a “free Palestine”. After making his comments on-stage, Robert Kraft – who owns the Gillette Stadium and is also owner of the New England Patriots – spoke out

Turnstile have announced a free show at the Washington Monument later this month, which will raise money for the people in Palestine, Sudan, and Lebanon. The Baltimore hardcore giants announced the Washington D.C. performance today (Thursday October 8) on their social media channels, and confirmed that the one-off gig will start at 3pm local time

Miley Cyrus’ new album ‘Bass Persuades’ has made US chart history after suffering the biggest-ever second-week drop for an album that debuted at Number One. The singer – who now goes simply by Miley – released her 10th studio album last week and it entered the Billboard 200 at the summit with 61,000 equivalent album units, marking

Olivia Rodrigo has shared her firm stance on using AI in her music, saying she would “never” incorporate the technology into her work. The pop star discussed the controversial topic in a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, where she was asked directly whether she would ever use it during the creative process. “I would

Gasometer, the new venue arriving in Sweden next year, has announced the first names on its line-up, with Jacob Mühlrad & Alexander Wessely set to open the space. The new space is due to open its doors on March 17 next year, and will be a new 2,300-capacity venue in Stockholm. It gets its name

Major names such as Noel Gallagher, Johnny Marr, Kneecap and Paul Weller have come together to sign an open letter in support of the residents of Garvaghy Road in Belfast. The road in Portadown, County Armagh, has now entered its 11th day of a tense deadlock, following a decision being passed to allow the unionist

The full list of releases for Record Store Day UK’s Black Friday 2026 has been revealed – check it out in full below. This year’s edition of the RSD sister event is set to be held on Friday November 27, and will offer music lovers and vinyl collectors the chance to nab some exclusive and

National Album Day has announced Robbie Williams as the recipient of the ‘Album Icon’ title, and confirmed a special vinyl reissue of ‘Sing When You’re Winning’ to mark the milestone. The honour is awarded as part of National Album Day 2026, which celebrates the “art of the album” and the artists who share their personal

Susie Cave is designing the entire wardrobe for Phoebe Bridgers as she heads out on ‘The Lost Tour’, and has described it as “ a real privilege” to see her designs “come to life on stage”. Bridgers recently kicked off her first full tour since 2023, having largely been away as a solo artist for

A rare record from Led Zeppelin, which the band ordered to be recalled and destroyed, has been found on Antiques Roadshow. The rarity was found as the hit BBC show headed to Wales for a recent episode. When at Caerphilly Castle, a man brought in a copy of a seven-inch single, and told antiques expert