Global Music Releases & News

New York City’s The Backfires release track, ‘Reflections On My TV’ announce tour with Courteeners

New York City-based transatlantic four-piece The Backfires have shared a new video for their single, ‘Reflections On My TV’. They’ve also announced new tour dates opening for Courteeners. Watch the video and check out the tour itinerary below. READ MORE: Courteeners: “The band is my...

Liam Gallagher responds to Robbie Williams’ claim Oasis were “bullies”

Liam Gallagher has responded to Robbie Williams’ recent comments that Oasis were “bullies” during their heydey. Williams was speaking to Apple Music‘s Zane Lowe as part of a new interview about his recent Number One album ‘XXV’ and his music career. Asked about his...

New non-profit aims to reduce fentanyl-related overdoses at US music festivals

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 150 people in the US die from fentanyl-related overdoses every day. This Must Be The Place, a non-profit that distributes free Naloxone, a medicine that rapidly reverses opioid overdose, is working to reduce...

Listen to Maruja’s “ear-splitting” new single ‘Thunder’

Maruja have shared a new single called ‘Thunder’ – you can listen to it below. The Manchester jazz-punk band’s latest offering marks their third song of 2022, following on from ‘Blind Spot’ and ‘The Tinker’. READ MORE: Inside the alarming rise of tour van...

Watch Bono perform special solo rendition of U2’s ‘With Or Without You’

Bono performed a special solo version of U2‘s ‘With Or Without You’ on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert last night (November 3) – watch below. The frontman stopped by the US chat show to speak about his new memoir Surrender: 40 Songs, One...

Paramore announce 2023 North American tour with Bloc Party and Foals

Paramore have announced details of a huge 2023 North American tour, with Bloc Party and Foals in support – see the dates below and buy tickets here. READ MORE: Paramore’s ‘This Is Why’ is a snarling, defiant middle finger to the haters The band, who...

Taylor Swift adds extra dates to US ‘The Eras Tour’

Taylor Swift has added eight extra shows to her recently announced ‘The Eras Tour’ – see the new dates below and buy tickets here. READ MORE: Taylor Swift – ‘Midnights’ review: a shimmering return to pure pop Last week, the singer, who released new album ‘Midnights’ last...

Drake pays fresh tribute to “legendary, unprecedented” Takeoff

Drake has paid fresh tribute to late Migos rapper Takeoff, describing him as “legendary” and “unprecedented”. Takeoff, real name Kirsnick Khari Ball, was shot and killed at a bowling alley in Houston, Texas in the early hours of Tuesday morning (November 1). He was 28...

Taylor Swift fans joke about cancelling their weddings to attend 2023 tour

Taylor Swift fans joking about cancelling their weddings to attend her 2023 tour have gone viral on TikTok. READ MORE: Taylor Swift – ‘Midnights’ review: a shimmering return to pure pop Last week, the singer, who released new album ‘Midnights’ last month (October 21), announced...

Glastonbury 2023 general tickets to go on sale this Sunday

Tickets for Glastonbury Festival 2023 will go on general sale this weekend – find all the details below. The 2023 edition of the legendary Worth Farm event will take place between June 21-25. No acts have been confirmed as of yet. READ MORE: Glastonbury...