Eric Clapton Releases New Single and Official Music Video for “Pompous Fool”

Eric Clapton Releases New Single and Official Music Video for "Pompous Fool"

Photo Credit: Bill Kelly Eric Clapton has shared a new single entitled “Pompous Fool” from Bushbranch/ Surfdog Records. The tune carries Clapton’s iconic guitar licks partnered with Sonny Emory’s backbeat and an immaculate bassline produced […]

Turkuaz Announce Final Full Length Albums ‘Paradiso’ and ‘Apollyon,’ Debut Single “Strange People (Strange Times)” and B-Side “Feel No Pain”

Turkuaz Announce Final Full Length Albums 'Paradiso' and 'Apollyon,' Debut Single "Strange People (Strange Times)" and B-Side "Feel No Pain"

Today, Turkuaz has announced the Sept. 9 release of their two final full-length albums, Paradiso, inspired by the band’s recent sound, which draws on synth and electronic, and Apollyon, a funk-laden 12-track that pays homage […]

Reese Witherspoon’s Son Deacon Phillippe To Make His Acting Debut In ‘Never Have I Ever’ Season 3

Reese Witherspoon's Son Deacon Phillippe Will Make His Debut In 'Never Have I Ever' Season 3

Reese Witherspoon’s Son Deacon Phillippe Will Be In ‘Never Have I Ever’ Season 3(Pic Credit: Instagram; Episode Still) Hollywood star Reese Witherspoon and Ryan Phillippe 18-year-old musician son Deacon Phillippe will make his acting debut […]

Blue Note Jazz Fest Napa

Robert Glasper Montreal Jazz Festival

Robert Glasper is doing it all these days. He’s just come off a European Tour in support of his latest album, Black Radio III, performed at the Montreal Jazz Festival earlier this month (where he […]

BUSH Announces ‘The Art Of Survival’ Album, Unveils ‘More Than Machines’ Single

BUSH Announces 'The Art Of Survival' Album, Unveils 'More Than Machines' Single

BUSH will release its ninth full-length album, “The Art Of Survival”, on October 7 via BMG. The LP marks the group’s first new release since their critically acclaimed 2020 effort “The Kingdom”. To herald the […]

Kora player Sona Jobarteh: ‘I didn’t want to be told: you are good, for a woman’ | Music

Sona Jobarteh with her griot father Sanjally at Førde festival.

In west Africa’s griot tradition, it’s men who play instruments while women sing. But Sona Jobarteh was determined to change that and asked her father to teach her to play: today she is the first […]

Mercury prize: Sam Fender, Harry Styles and Self Esteem lead pack of first-time nominees | Mercury prize

Joy Crookes performing at this year’s Glastonbury festival.

First-time nominees dominate the 30th anniversary of the Mercury prize, which celebrates the best British and Irish albums of the year, making up 11 of the 12 shortlisted albums. Little Simz is the only artist […]

Former Suicidal Tendencies Bassist Bob Heathcote Dies

Bob Heathcote dies motorcycle crash

Photo Credit: Pascal Müller Bob Heathcote, the former Suicidal Tendencies bassist, dies in a motorcycle crash. The musician’s son confirmed the news on Facebook that Bob Heathcote had died following a motorcycle accident over the […]

Nicki Minaj Is The Only Rapper With 200M Instagram Followers

Nicki Minaj Instagram Story

Nicki Minaj has already firmly cemented her place in hip-hop history, but now she’s added yet another bullet point to her resume: Minaj’s Instagram account just passed 200 million followers, which makes her the first […]

Vinyl fantasy: how gamers fell in love with records | Games

Surprise best-seller … LP cover for the Policenauts soundtrack.

Caroline Grace has always enjoyed vintage technology. An IT tech in the Mid-Ohio Valley, they collect retro games, laser discs and cassette tapes, but mostly, vinyl records. Their collection is in the thousands, and hundreds […]

Abel Selaocoe: ‘As an African cellist, I’ve always been looking for a home’ | Classical music

Abel Selaocoe.

Abel Selaocoe walks into a bar in King’s Cross, London, with a small suitcase and a large, curvaceous silver case. “I’m sorry, sir, but you’re going to have to put that in the cloakroom,” the […]