“Elvis Is Everywhere” Singer Mojo Nixon Dies Aboard Outlaw Country Cruise

"Elvis Is Everywhere" Singer Mojo Nixon Dies Aboard Outlaw Country Cruise

Mojo Nixon, the cult rockabilly musician best known for his novelty hit “Elvis Is Everywhere,” died on Wednesday, February 7th while aboard the Outlaw Country Cruise. He was 66 years old. Mojo Nixon suffered a […]

The Most Exciting Reasons To Visit The Disney Parks In 2024

pixar hotel

Is this the year you finally go to Disneyland or Disney World? Or maybe an overseas destination, like Tokyo Disney (including the majestic Tokyo DisneySea), Disneyland Paris, or Hong Kong Disneyland? Or maybe you’ve already […]

‘I just loved to sing!’: Brenda Lee on inspiring Elvis, Lennon and Taylor Swift – and topping the chart at 78 | Pop and rock

Brenda Lee rehearses for the ITV show Oh Boy! on the street in Islington, London, in 1959.

Recorded in 1958, Brenda Lee’s Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree has long since joined the select group of festive songs that boom out of radios, shops and pubs at this time of year. The song […]

Girls Aloud are back – and pop will be better and weirder for it | Girls Aloud

Girls Aloud celebrate their first ever number one.

It came late last week; the news every pop fan worth their salt had been waiting for. The news every pop fan who recognises that Biology is one of the greatest bangers of the 21st […]

Musician Jackie DeShannon on her incredible career: ‘It was really difficult being a woman’ | Music

Jackie DeShannon in Laurel Canyon in the 60s

Say the name Jackie DeShannon and two things spring to most listeners’ minds. “A lot of people think I popped out of nowhere singing What the World Needs Now is Love and Put a Little […]

Rudolph Isley, co-founder of the Isley Brothers, dies at 84

Rudolph Isley, co-founder of the Isley Brothers, dies at 84

Rudolph Isley, a founding member of the R&B institution the Isley Brothers, died on Wednesday. He was 84. A publicist for the group confirmed Isley’s death. No cause was given. “There are no words to […]

Volbeat’s Michael Poulsen Forms Death Metal Band Asinhell, Unleashes Single

Asinhell Impii Hora

Volbeat frontman Michael Poulsen has formed a new death metal band called Asinhell. The trio has announced its first album, titled Impii Hora, along with unveiling its first single, “Fall of the Loyal Warrior.” While […]

Andy Rourke was the other melodic genius in the Smiths: spry, funky and masterful | The Smiths

‘Sophistication’ … (L-R) Andy Rourke, Mike Joyce (drums), Morrissey, Johnny Marr performing on The Tube.

The creation myth of the Smiths is well-known: inspired by a South Bank Show documentary about the songwriting partnership Leiber and Stoller, Johnny Marr turns up unannounced on Morrissey’s doorstep, meets with the singer’s approval […]

Listen to the biggest releases here

Listen to the biggest releases here

Happy Friday! It’s been a long week full of Oscars recaps and celebrity news, but the weekend is here. To get your St. Patrick’s weekend started, check out a round-up of some new music dropped […]

Jeff Beck dies: Legendary guitarist, Yardbirds member was 78

Jeff Beck dies: Legendary guitarist, Yardbirds member was 78

Jeff Beck, a guitar virtuoso who pushed the boundaries of blues, jazz and rock ’n’ roll, influencing generations of shredders along the way and becoming known as the guitar player’s guitar player, has died. He […]

Sam Phillips, producer who launched Elvis, Johnny Cash and others, would be 100 : NPR

Sam Phillips, producer who launched Elvis, Johnny Cash and others, would be 100 : NPR

Sun Records founder Sam Phillips speaks at an event in New York City in August 2002, a year before his death. Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Getty Images Sun Records founder Sam Phillips speaks […]

Girls Aloud’s 20 best songs – ranked! | Girls Aloud

Kimberley Walsh, Nicola Roberts, Nadine Coyle, Cheryl Cole and Sarah Harding perform on their ‘Ten – The Hits Tour’ at The O2 Arena in 2013.

20. No Regrets (2005) Ballads were seldom Girls Aloud’s forte – they were better at songs with bolshie attitudes, which seemed to suit their personalities – but No Regrets is the exception that proves the […]

Jack White Covers Nirvana’s “Heart Shaped Box”: Watch

Jack White Covers Nirvana's "Heart Shaped Box": Watch

If you’ve ever wondered what Nirvana would sound like with a bit of a rockabilly twang, Jack White has you covered thanks to a new live rendition of the grunge icons’ 1993 classic “Heart-Shaped Box.” […]