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Laura Marling: Brighton Dome - 19th October 2021

In the four-and-a-half years since Laura Marling last toured alone, not only has she given many on-line guitar tutorials but she has also released yet another Mercury Prize nominated album and collaborated with Mike Lindsay on two LUMP albums.

By Andrew Lockwood on 21 October 2021

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Jack White - Taking Me Back (Call of Duty: Vanguard) Lyric Video

Jack White unveils his first new music for three years with new single ‘Taking Me Back,’ which comes alongside a Call of Duty themed lyric video.

Posted 20 October 2021

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Are These The 10 Greatest Halloween Anthems Of All Time?

Halloween is the second greatest holiday for music (after good ol’ Christmas, of course) with an insane number of songs having been written about the spooky festival, monsters, witches and zombies. Only a few, however, have ever become ultimate Halloween...

By Holly Mosley on 19 October 2021

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SPARKLING - C'est Ma Vie Video

Cologne trio SPARKLING, deftly aided and abetted by Hot Chip's Joe Goddard and LCD Soundsystem's Al Doyle, release the lead single - 'C'est Ma Vie' , from an EP of the same name which is due out next year.

Posted 19 October 2021

FINNEAS - Love is Pain Video

Everyone's favourite older brother Finneas O'Connell finally gets to enjoy a bit of alone time as he releases his first full length album, 'Optimist'.

Posted 17 October 2021

Go Easy On Us! The Five Most Tear-jerking Adele Songs

It’s been six years since her last material but it has felt like an age. Adele has finally returned with a new single entitled Easy On Me; a sad number about her divorce and about motherhood. But there’s not necessarily...

By Holly Mosley on 15 October 2021

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Album Of The Week: The 31st Anniversary Of 'Nowhere' By Ride

Before they split up, reformed, split up and reformed again, Ride were responsible for writing and recording one of the most significant Shoegaze albums of the 90's with their debut album, Nowhere. The original eight track album, released on 15th...

By Andrew Lockwood on 15 October 2021

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PinkPantheress - Nineteen (Visualiser) Video

To coincide with the release of her first mixtape PinkPantheress has dropped visualisers for five more tracks lifted from it including this one, 'Nineteen'.

Posted 15 October 2021

Coldplay X Selena Gomez - Let Somebody Go Lyric Video

On the day that they released their ninth studio album Coldplay have also dropped a lyric video for 'Let Somebody Go', a track that features former Disney actress Selena Gomez.

Posted 15 October 2021

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Adele - Easy On Me Video

Adele makes an understated but ultimately triumphant return as she releases 'Easy On Me', her first new music in six years.

Posted 15 October 2021

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Brown Sugar Isn’t The Only Problematic Song In Rolling Stones History

News broke this week that The Rolling Stones would (finally) be dropping their hit song Brown Sugar from their US tour setlist - at least for now. The act comes in the name of racial sensitivity due to concerns over...

By Holly Mosley on 14 October 2021

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Which Are The Best National Anthems And Where Can You Hear Them Most Often

National anthems are meant to invoke pride and love among the people of a certain country. They are played at special occasions and sports events like the football world cup, for example. However, some of the national anthems are so good and enjoyable,...

By Lenny Barksdale on 14 October 2021

Self Esteem - Moody Video

Rebecca Lucy Taylor, aka Self Esteem, takes us on a whistle-stop tour of Margate in the video for her latest single, 'Moody'.

Posted 13 October 2021

Video Games With The Most Fun Music

When people talk about video games, they usually mention the gameplay, graphics, and screenplay. This is, of course, understandable, as these are the three key components of every video game. But the aspect that doesn’t get enough credit and attention is...

By Lenny Barksdale on 12 October 2021

Before Billie Eilish: Every James Bond Theme Ranked From Worst To Best

With the recent premiere of the landmark 25th James Bond movie No Time To Die (and the last featuring the inimitable Daniel Craig) and the accompanying title theme by Billie Eilish and her brother Finneas, we thought we’d explore where...

By Holly Mosley on 11 October 2021

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Justin Bieber - Ghost Video

To coincide with the release of 'The Complete Edition' of Justin Bieber's most recent album - 'Justice', the wannabe father has premiered a video for 'Ghost'.

Posted 11 October 2021

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Most Popular Music-Themed Online Slot Games

Introducing music with online casino games is an efficient way to draw the attention of players. Music-based slots games do not only give thrill and excitement to the players but also give them pure nostalgia of their favourite music bands....

By Lenny Barksdale on 11 October 2021

Album Of The Week: The 41st Anniversary Of 'Remain In Light' By Talking Heads

On the 8th October 1980 Talking Heads released not only one of their most significant albums but also one of the most significant albums of the last 50 years when they released their fourth album, Remain In Light. Only 14...

By Andrew Lockwood on 08 October 2021

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Jesy Nelson Ft. Nicki Minaj - Boyz Video

Jesy Nelson hooks up with Nicki Minaj to cause havoc in the suburbs in the video for her debut solo single 'Boyz'.

Posted 08 October 2021

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Darling Darling Talks To Us About Playing Jesus, Hooking Up With HAIM And Being Intrinsically Genuine [EXCLUSIVE]

Having just released his new single - Cut To The Chaser, Southampton's Matt Bisgrove (aka Darling Darling) is "riding off the crest of the wave". Matt's latest single, released on September 30th via Honeymooner Records, is only his second release...

By Andrew Lockwood on 05 October 2021

Billie Eilish Takes On Glastonbury In Record-breaking Moment

She’s not even out of her teens yet and Billie Eilish has already achieved more than most musicians achieve in a lifetime. She became the youngest artist to ever win Grammy awards in all four general categories, and now she’s...

By Holly Mosley on 04 October 2021

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September 2021 Favourites: A Stunning Array Of More Than 60 Artists Feature In Our Pick Of The Top 5 New Releases From September

In a month that saw 18 year old qualifier Emma Raducanu win the coveted U.S Women's Open Tennis Championship without even dropping a set, Cristiano Ronaldo returned to Manchester United and got off to a flying start as he netted...

By Andrew Lockwood on 03 October 2021

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Coldplay X BTS - My Universe Official Video

In the official video for 'My Universe', Coldplay and BTS are united by DJ Lafrique and Supernova 7 as they defy the ban on music that is "forbidden across the spheres".

Posted 03 October 2021

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Album Of The Week: The 30th Anniversary Of 'Diamonds And Pearls' By Prince And The New Power Generation

On the 1st October 1991 Prince, together with a new backing band - The New Power Generation, released his 13th full length studio album - Diamonds and Pearls. The 13 track record had a lighter, poppier touch than some of...

By Andrew Lockwood on 01 October 2021

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Upcoming Releases: Check Out The Top 5 New Albums That We Can't Wait To Hear In October

With the ghastly delights of Halloween, and the long awaited thrills and spills of the latest Bond movie to look forward to, as well as International Music Day, World Food Day, World Mental Health Day and of course Mole Day...

By Andrew Lockwood on 30 September 2021

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Years & Years - Crave Video

Olly Alexander AKA Years & Years pulls us into a sexy fantasy world in the trippy video for his latest single ‘Crave’.

Posted 29 September 2021

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audiobooks - Astro Tough Album Review

After a three year wait audiobooks are back with a follow up to their extraordinary debut album 'Now!(in a minute)' with the release of their second album - 'Astro Tough'.

By Andrew Lockwood on 29 September 2021

Coldplay X BTS - My Universe Lyric Video

Ahead of the release of their highly anticipated ninth studio album Coldplay have dropped what is likely to be the biggest track from it, 'My Universe'.

Posted 27 September 2021

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Let's Set Sail Talk To Us About The Potential Of Collaborating With Tiësto And Being Uncomfortable About Selling Themselves [EXCLUSIVE]

Having recently released their latest single, A Savage Goo, folktronica quartet Let's Set Sail are now preparing for the release of their second five track EP, Enzo. Let's Set Sail said that - "with A Savage Goo we wanted to...

By Andrew Lockwood on 26 September 2021

alt-J - U&ME Video

The first entirely new music from alt-J in an awfully long time has just arrived in the shape of their latest single release 'U&ME'.

Posted 26 September 2021

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