Category Archives: Music News

Ryuichi Sakamoto autobiography ‘Music Sets You Free: A Memoir’ announced
An autobiography from the late legendary composer Ryuichi Sakamoto, titled Music Sets You Free: A Memoir, has been announced today (June 9). READ MORE: Ryuichi Sakamoto, 1952-2023: an inimitable sonic...
Elizabeth Aubrey Jun 09, 2026
James Blood Ulmer, Innovative Guitarist Who Fused the Avant-Garde to Blues, Dead at 86
Applying lessons from Ornette Coleman to popular music, Ulmer was a true original
Kory Grow Jun 09, 2026

Decca Classics launch official Pavarotti football shirts ahead of 2026 World Cup
Decca Classics has launched two new official Pavarotti football shirts ahead of the 2026 World Cup – check out images of the shirts below. The shirts will celebrate “the enduring connectio...
Elizabeth Aubrey Jun 09, 2026

Apparently, there’s a fake Angine de Poitrine band touring in Russia
There is a fake Angine de Poitrine band touring in Russia now, according to reports. READ MORE: NME’s top 10 shows from The Great Escape 2026 The real Angine de Poitrine recently performed at th...
Elizabeth Aubrey Jun 09, 2026
Teyana Taylor Named BET Awards 2026 Icon of the Year
The star has previously won BET Awards for Video Director of the Year on two occasions
Preezy Brown Jun 09, 2026
Interpol Want You to Wonder About New Album Title ‘This Mirror Weighs a Ton’
Group teases upcoming LP with title track and "See Out Loud," and set tour dates
Kory Grow Jun 09, 2026

The ‘Backrooms’ soundtrack is getting a vinyl release
The soundtrack for hit horror film Backrooms is going to be pressed on vinyl later this summer. READ MORE: ‘Backrooms’ review: meme-based horror runs on unsettling vibes and creepy visuals...
Liberty Dunworth Jun 09, 2026
Jay-Z to Continue 30th Anniversary Celebration With Concerts in Paris and Los Angeles
The rapper will perform at Stade de France on Sept. 10 and at SoFi Stadium on Oct. 23
Preezy Brown Jun 09, 2026

Jay-Z announces huge shows in Paris and Los Angeles to “celebrate legacy”
Jay-Z has announced huge shows in Paris and Los Angeles, taking place later this year and celebrating his “legacy”. The new dates come following the rapper returning to the stage for a rar...
Liberty Dunworth Jun 09, 2026

Fontaines D.C. pay tribute after death of manager and “the sixth member of the band” Trevor Dietz
Fontaines D.C. have paid loving tribute after the tragic death of their manager and “the sixth member of the band” Trevor Dietz, age 47. READ MORE: At home with Fontaines D.C.’s Gria...
Andrew Trendell Jun 09, 2026