(Credit: Press) Music The xx's Oliver Sim shares the enchanting new song 'Fruit' Mick McStarkey Thu 7th Apr 2022 12.45 BST Oliver Sim - 'Fruit' 8 Oliver Sim of The xx has released the enchanting new single ‘Fruit’. Produced by his bandmate and studio wizard Jamie xx, the track is…
(Credit: Michael Schmelling) Music Sharon Van Etten shares teaser for new album Tyler Golsen @TylerGolsen Wed 6th Apr 2022 16.22 BST After having previously dropped two new singles this year, it is now official: Sharon Van Etten is back with a brand new album, We’ve Been Going About This All…
(Credit: Kreepin Deth) Music Metallica aims to raise $1million for Ukrainian refugees Eoghan Lyng Wed 6th Apr 2022 10.15 BST Metal monsters Metallica have announced that their charity, All Within My Hands Foundation, has donated $500,000 – the equivalent of £382,000 – to help feed Ukrainian refugees. The metal group…
(Credit: YouTube still) Music Watch newly discovered footage of 11-year-old Prince Mick McStarkey Tue 5th Apr 2022 09.30 BST Prince is one of the most iconic musicians of all time. A genre-defying and fluid artist, he pushed pop music to its boundaries, challenging our position as consumers. Prince contested the…
(Credit: Alamy) Music Why was Patti Smith ashamed of being censored in 1976? Sam Kemp @SamWKemp Tue 5th Apr 2022 14.00 BST Back in May 1976, punk poet laureate Patti Smith sat down with journalist Mick Gold in an empty cafe in London to talk about her upcoming seven-inch Live…
(Credit: Alamy) Music Kanye West pulls out of headline Coachella performance Joe Taysom @josephtaysom Mon 4th Apr 2022 17.59 BST Kanye West has reportedly pulled out of his headline performance at the 2022 Coachella Festival. The artist, who is now known as Ye, was due to headline both weekends of…
(Credit: Mick Rock) Music The reason why David Bowie discontinued his stage personas Jordan Potter Mon 4th Apr 2022 12.00 BST With a career spanning 50 years of relentless creative metamorphosis, David Bowie established a legacy that has gone largely unparalleled in popular music. Long before his experimental spell in…
(Credit: Alamy) Music Jon Batiste wins album of the year at Grammys 2022 Tom Taylor @TomTaylorFO Mon 4th Apr 2022 10.45 BST With 11 nominations to his name, Jon Batiste was always likely to enjoy a successful evening at the Grammys last night (April 3rd). Fortunately for his sake, he…
(Credit: Victrola Record Players) Music Essential Listening: This week's best new music Tyler Golsen @TylerGolsen Sat 2nd Apr 2022 11.30 BST Welcome back to Essential Listening, a place where we compile all the best new music of the week into the definitive tome of modern music; The Far Out Playlist. We’re…
(Credit: Wikimedia / Far Out) Music Grammys 2022: Full list of winners Tom Taylor @TomTaylorFO Mon 4th Apr 2022 09.05 BST The Grammys 2022 took place last night (April 3rd) at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas as music’s biggest names descended for a night of glitz, glam and…