Roger Eno releases video for title track of new album The Turning Year

Manchester doom punks Witch Fever have returned with a brand new single, Congregation, the title track of their newly announced forthcoming debut album, which is scheduled to arrive on October 21 via Sony's Music For Nations. Alongside the new single, the quartet have shared an accompanying "ceremonial" video that captures...

Instrumental prog/post-rock project Held By Trees have announced that they will play three live dates in October. These will be the very first live dates undertaken by the band, who very much evoke the spirit of Talk Talk in their music. The band, the brainchild of mainman David Joseph, will...

A brand new biography of US prog metal pioneers Fates Warning is to be published in July. Destination Onward – The Story Of Fates Warning is a 400-page history of the band which will be published by FYI Press and Radical Research on July 15. Written by author Jeff Wagner, who also wrote Mean Deviation: Four Decades of Progressive Heavy Metal, will feature 176 black and white photos and 56 colour photos, many of which have never been seen before.

In 1996 British guitar music was in its pomp; Oasis owned Knebworth, Ash, Kula Shaker and Suede all scored UK number one albums and the likes of Skunk Anansie, Terrorvision, Reef and the Manic Street Preachers were bothering the singles chart and Top of the Pops studios with pleasing regularity. Even the Sex Pistols wanted to get in on the act, reforming for the smartly-titled Filthy Lucre world tour.

Acoustic guitar trailblazer Jon Gomm has released a video for the poignant Song For A Rainy Day, which you can watch below. The song was written in tribute to Gomm's friend Johnny Walker who died in 2018 and whose passing "cracked me open and let in the light.” The song is taken from Gomm's most recent album, The Faintest Idea, which has was released through Kscope Records in 2020.

Princess Eugenie has taken to her Instagram Stories to make an exciting announcement related to The Anti-Slavery Collective, which she co-founded with her best friend Julia de Boinville back in 2017. Resharing a message from the charity organisation, the mother-of-one revealed she was posting "news from my charity". WATCH: Princess...

Depp said he discovered Disney would not recast him in "Pirates" days after Amber Heard's Washington Post op-ed article was published.

Netflix has canceled another one of its major shows, with this one getting the ax after only two seasons. Variety reports that hit sci-fi drama Raising Dion has been dropped by the streamer, following its recent season debut. The news seems to have been revealed by series star Sammi Haney, who shared the news with fans on Instagram. "Sad to say that Raising Dion is CANCELED [sic] Thank you for all of the amazing support we got from all of our wonderful fans!" Haney wrote, in part. "Season 2 was a success, equal to Season 1, even if just looking at how many people watched all of it and wanted a season 3!"

Too $hort has worked with a score of legendary producers throughout his almost 40-year career, from Jermaine Dupri and Lil Jon to Daz Dillinger and DJ Pooh. But one big-name beatsmith he passed up the opportunity to work with was Kanye West. During a recent interview with VladTV, the Bay...

Andrew Woolfolk, popularly known for being Earth, Wind & Fire's longtime saxophonist, has passed away at the age of 71; what was his cause of death?. Fellow bandmate Philip Bailey took to Instagram to confirm the tragic news and recalled their early years, saying they met in High School and quickly became friends and bandmates.

Katy Perry reacted quite hilariously to a Top 11 contestant on American Idol during a unique song challenge on Monday night's episode. Each of the remaining contestants were given a song to perform by each judge - Perry, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan - with the singer selecting one and then tasked with guessing which judge picked that song for him or her.

Prior to his death, late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins apparently expressed concerns over the intensity of the band's touring schedule, following the easing of Covid-19 restrictions. The claims were made by friends of the drummer and reported by Rolling Stone. Friends allege that Hawkins was struggling to keep up...

Florence + The Machine have shared a mystical, acoustic cover of The Stooges' 1973 track Search And Destroy. The rendition features on the deluxe version of their newly-released fifth studio album Dance Fever. Alongside the Stooges cover, the deluxe album additionally features unreleased acoustic versions of Dance Fever tracks Cassandra,...

Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith and Pearl Jam and Soundgarden sticksman Matt Cameron have both put distance between themselves and an article in Rolling Stone about late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins. In the article, both Cameron and Smith are quoted as saying that Foo Fighters' touring schedule...

Evergrey have been at this game for more than 25 years now, so they must be doing something right to have reached studio album number 13. Unlucky for some, but for these rather morose Swedes it’s pretty much business as usual, with mainman guitarist/vocalist Tom Englund leading from the front, his passionate and often soulful vocals perfectly complementing their trademark crunching prog metal.

Steve Hackett lends his unmistakable guitar sounds to Underwater, the new single from Sun's Signature. You can watch a new video for the single below. Sun's Signature are former Cocteau Twins singer Elizabeth Fraser and Massive Attack's Damon Reece (who has also worked with Spiritualized), and they will release their self-titled EP, out physically on June 18 through Partisan Records for Record Store Day, with a digital release following in July (date TBC). The music has been described as "a lush collection of songs that has developed through an Alice in Wonderland journey through life and music."

Slow Horses is one of the most talked-about TV shows of 2022. The first season of the Apple TV+ spy thriller, based on the novels by Mick Herron and starring Gary Oldman as a cranky, flatulent MI5 boss in charge of a group of misfit agents, has deservedly been on the business end of countless glowing reviews, with a second series already in the pipeline.

When the screen cut abruptly to black and the strains of Journey’s Don’t Stop Believin’ went silent at the finale of iconic TV show The Sopranos in 2007, it might have symbolised the death of Tony Soprano, but it began a new life for Journey’s enduring classic.

Created tortuously against internal pressures, The Clash’s fifth album ironically proved to be their most successful, flying biggest hits amid its post-Vietnam fever-dream tone poems and New York street clamour. The intra-band cracks showing while recording Sandinista! had widened by rehearsals for its follow-up at London’s Ear studios. Joe...

The 1995 MTV Video Music Awards, held at New York's legendary Radio City Music Hall on September 7 that year, proved to be a night to remember for LA geek rockers Weezer, who bagged four awards (an achievement matched on the night by R&B trio TLC) for director Spike Jonze's witty, irreverent and technically dazzling Happy Days-referencing promo for Buddy Holly, the second single from their self-titled 1994 debut album, aka 'The Blue Album'.