Jesse Jo Stark has released her debut studio album ‘Doomed’ – check out the video for her latest single, ‘Lipstick’, below. Comprising 11 tracks, the Los Angeles singer-songwriter’s first full-length record was co-produced with Jesse Rutherford (The Neighbourhood, Benny Blanco) and Michael Harris (Haim, Angel Olsen). The project was recently previewed with the haunting track ‘Tornado’, a “melancholic and wistful take on a passionate and all-consuming love”. It followed on from the singles ‘Modern Love’ and ‘So Bad’ (feat. Jesse Rutherford). Advertisement On ‘Lipstick’, Stark explores the “duality of love” and the recalls the experience of reliving a bout...
The 1975 have released another new single, ‘All I Need To Hear’ – you can listen to it below. The song is the latest preview of the Manchester band’s upcoming fifth album ‘Being Funny In A Foreign Language’, which is due out on October 14 via Dirty Hit (pre-order/pre-save here). READ MORE: The 1975 live at Reading Festival 2022: “It’s. Just. Fucking. Bangers” It follows on from the recent tracks ‘Part Of The Band’, ‘Happiness’ and ‘I’m In Love With You’. Advertisement “‘Cause I don’t need music in my ears/ I don’t need the crowds and the cheers/ Just...
Tommy Lee has made good on his promise to launch his very own OnlyFans account. READ MORE: Pam & Tommy review: sex tape scandal takes aim at ’90s sleaze It comes after the Mötley Crüe drummer announced earlier this month at a show with the band in Las Vegas that he was joining the subscription-based social media platform which is popular with sex workers, where users can buy and sell original content. At the time he made reference to a full-frontal nude selfie he posted across his social media accounts, later saying he uploaded the picture while on a “bender”. Advertisement...
Father John Misty has added new dates to his 2023 UK and European tour – tickets are available here. READ MORE: Father John Misty live in London: showman schmoozes with old-school Hollywood sparkle The singer-songwriter announced the run of shows earlier this year, but he’s now an extra three UK gigs at Brighton Dome on March 10, Portsmouth Guildhall (11) and Leeds University (12). Misty (real name Joshua Tillman) has also confirmed an additional concert at Oslo Sentrum Scene on February 26, and a new date at Gothenburg Pustervik the following night (27). Advertisement You can see FJM’s revised UK/European...
The Music Venue Trust (MVT) and the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) have issued statements following the announcement that business energy bills will now be capped under a new government support package. Last month, five organisations representing the UK hospitality sector penned an open letter to the UK government amid the ongoing cost of living crisis. They highlighted “rocketing energy prices” that were forecast to become “a matter of existential emergency” this year, and demanded urgent government action to prevent a catastrophe to UK culture. READ MORE: Government warned: “Without immediate action, energy crisis will close more venues than COVID” Mark...
Former NU’EST member Baekho has dropped new teasers for his upcoming solo debut EP ‘Absolute Zero’. READ MORE: NU’EST: “We hope when others think of us they’ll think of artists who never settle for the status quo” The K-pop idol took to Twitter on September 21 at midnight KST to announce new details for his upcoming solo debut through a briefly animated teaser poster, soundtracked by sound effects reminiscent of static. Through the teaser, Baekho announced that his solo effort will be titled ‘Absolute Zero’, and is slated for release on October 12 at 6pm KST. 백호 (BAEKHO) 1st...
Wet Leg have covered Ashnikko for Spotify Singles – listen to their take on ‘Daisy’ below. READ MORE: Wet Leg, Sam Fender, Arlo Parks: are the days of industry burn-out finally over? The duo are currently on a US tour behind their self-titled debut album, which they recently restarted after cancelling a number of gigs due to “mental and physical health” issues. Discussing their Ashnikko cover, the band’s Hester Chambers said: “I remember going to stay with Rhian around the time we recorded ‘Chaise ’ with Jon McMullen and she had told me about this artist she’d been listening...
Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine has shared a statement responding to a recent viral TikTok alleging that he had an affair. Earlier this week, Levine was accused in a TikTok video by Instagram model Sumner Stroh of having an affair with her. “At the time, I was young, I was naive, and, I mean, quite frankly, I feel exploited,” she said. “I was having an affair with a man who’s married to a Victoria’s Secret model,” the message began. Stroh went on to allege that she and Levine were in a relationship for a year, and that after they stopped...
South Korean defence minister Lee Jong-sup has responded to calls for a revision bill to allow pop celebrities like BTS to serve alternate forms of military service. READ MORE: J-hope talks ‘Jack In The Box’, headlining Lollapalooza, and what’s next for BTS On September 19, representative Kim Young-bae of the Democratic Party of Korea proposed a bill that mandates pop celebrities who have received merits from the government — such as BTS’ Order of Cultural Merit awarded by former president Moon Jae-In in 2018 — should be allowed to serve an alternative form of military service. Korea JoongAng Daily reported on...
Yeah Yeah Yeahs played a small show in Chicago earlier this week, where the trio debuted a new song from soon-to-be-released fifth album ‘Cool It Down’. READ MORE: Yeah Yeah Yeahs live in Manchester: indie sleaze icons triumphantly kick off ‘Cool It Down’ era The show was announced earlier this month and took place at the Metro in Chicago on Monday night (September 19). The band played unreleased song ‘Lovebomb’ – a slow-burner built around shimmery, atmospheric synths – and four other cuts from the band’s first album in nearly a decade, which is set to arrive next week....