Music
We were surprised by the announcement from Scottish band Franz Ferdinand, who today confirmed the release of their new album The Human Fear (2024) on 10 January via Domino. The album will be the first to feature new members Dino Bardot (guitar) and Audrey Tait (drums), recorded at AYR Studios in Scotland and produced by
After weeks of rumours, the day has finally come to find out what news Linkin Park have to announce. To give a brief summary, they have announced the release of a new album called From Zero (2024) in November this year and a tour to support it, they have presented their first single ‘The Emptiness
Californians Militarie Gun, who performed at the Canela party in Torremolinos last Friday, have confirmed that they will enter the studio in early 2025 to begin recording their long-awaited second album. performance at the Andalusian festival, they travelled to the UK to play a double bill at the Reading Leeds festival on Saturday and Sunday.
After years of tweeting at each other and sniping at each other in various interviews, it looks like we may soon have what seemed impossible…an Oasis tour!!!! On Saturday, The Sunday Times kicked off the rumour mill when it reported that there was ‘music industry talk’ of Oasis touring in 2025 with up to 10
The Estrella Galicia brewery, which in recent years has supported all kinds of festivals and concerts through the SON Estrella Galicia project, has today announced that the Soundhood Festival will take place in September and October in venues in Madrid, A Coruña and Barcelona. It will be a multidisciplinary proposal that will include musical performances,
One of our favourite bands, London’s The Vaccines, have just announced that they will be embarking on a European venue tour in autumn 2024 in support of their latest album, Pick-Up Full Of Pink Carnations (2024). The tour, which kicks off in France on 10 October, will then visit Switzerland and Spain before concluding with
The sad news of the death of Steve Albini, singer/songwriter for Shellac & producer of countless important independent records over the past thirty years, at the age of 61, has broken our hearts. He died of a heart attack at Electronic Audio, the recording studio he owned in Chicago. Founder of bands such as Rapeman,
Ireland’s Fontaines D.C. have announced the first details of their fourth studio album, entitled ROMANCE (2024), which will be released on 23 August via XL Recordings/Everlasting Popstock. The album, described by the band as “Their most confident, inventive and sonically adventurous album to date” was produced by James Ford, a member of Simian Mobile Disco
A little more than a week ago, we told you about the news that Annie Clark was getting ready to release her new album as St. Vincent. Today we can finally listen to her first single “Broken Man”, in which she unleashes an explosion of intensity with her trademark distorted guitar, accompanied by Dave Grohl
North America’s Kings of Leon have kicked off the new year in a big way. In a surprisingly disruptive quadruple whirl, they have announced their intention: New album and new label: Can We Please Have Fun (2024) is the title of their ninth studio album to be released on 10 May on Capitol Records. Recorded
