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Ed Sheeran - Shivers Video
Ed Sheeran meets the girl of his dreams at a diner, falls head over heals in love, checks out of the Bro-Tel and heads for the Wedding Chapel in the video for his latest infectious single - 'Shivers'.
Queen Cult: The Queer Band You’ll Fall In Love With By 2022
A new band you must make time in your day for is the femme-queer pop delight of Queen Cult. As the world gradually adjusts to a life where the COVID-19 pandemic informs our every decision, these girls have their own...
By Holly Mosley on 17 September 2021
Album Of The Week: The 30th Anniversary Of 'Pretty On The Inside' By Hole
Courtney Love went from Faith No More to Pagan Babies before roles in Sid And Nancy and Straight To Hell propelled her forward to form her seminal band - Hole, in 1989. After bouncing around for years trying to find...
By Andrew Lockwood on 17 September 2021
Met Gala 2021: The Three Pop Icons Who Took Our Breath Away
It’s the fashion event of the year and, as usual, all the charting pop icons were in attendance at the 2021 Met Gala. This year’s theme was American Independence and, as the saying goes, it was go big or go...
By Holly Mosley on 14 September 2021
St. Vincent - The Nowhere Inn Video
Annie Clark, aka St. Vincent, is looking regal, dressed in an elegant emerald green dress, in the slightly surreal video for her new song - 'The Nowhere Inn'.
Posted 14 September 2021
![Zed The Dreamer Talks To Us About Drawing Inspiration From William Golding, Collaborating With Phoebe Bridgers And Signing To 4AD [EXCLUSIVE]](https://admin.contactmusic.com/images/home/images/content/zed-the-dreamer-abof.jpg "Zed The Dreamer Talks To Us About Drawing Inspiration From William Golding, Collaborating With Phoebe Bridgers And Signing To 4AD [EXCLUSIVE]")
Zed The Dreamer Talks To Us About Drawing Inspiration From William Golding, Collaborating With Phoebe Bridgers And Signing To 4AD [EXCLUSIVE]
Having just celebrated the release of his debut EP, The Life and Death of MacKenzie Kane, Portuguese singer-songwriter Zé Pedro Viveiros, aka Zed The Dreamer, is looking forward to playing it live when he joins PIE on stage at The...
By Andrew Lockwood on 14 September 2021
Lil Nas X And More Big Winners From The 2021 MTV VMAs
Another MTV Video Music Awards is over with after an epic ceremony at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York over the weekend where some of the best of the pop world performed and were awarded for their efforts over...
By Holly Mosley on 13 September 2021
Dave - Verdansk Video
Dave takes to a military helicopter and flies "somewhere over the Baltic Sea", "12 Months post-recon", as he travels to a quarry in Katsovia in the video for his latest release - 'Verdansk'.
Posted 11 September 2021
Chlöe - Have Mercy Video
Chlöe channels her inner Medusa as she turns frat boys into stone in the video for her debut solo single - 'Have Mercy'.
Posted 11 September 2021
Album Of The Week: The 14th Anniversary Of 'Mantaray' By Siouxsie Sioux
Finally, after 11 Siouxsie and The Banshees albums and four Creatures albums, the inspirational and influential lead singer of both bands - Siouxsie Sioux, released her first solo album, Mantaray, on September 10th 2007. Mantaray, although received well by critics...
By Andrew Lockwood on 10 September 2021
Radiohead - If You Say The Word Audio
Returning with their first new material in four years, Radiohead drop a sensational new single entitled ‘If You Say The Word’ from their forthcoming re-issue album ‘KID A MNESIA’.
Posted 10 September 2021
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Sports Team: 'Bus Trip All-Dayer' live at Dreamland in Margate
Live music returned to Dreamland in Margate in spectacular fashion as Sports Team brought their 'Bus Trip All-Dayer' back to the seaside town for the...
Mercury Prize 2021: With a shortlist like this, it’s truly anybody’s game
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Normani - Wild Side ft. Cardi B Video
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Streaming until you're blue in the face: Are artists under paid each time you listen to one of their songs?
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