2026
Kim Gordon unveils the title track of her forthcoming third album, along with a striking monochrome video for a minimalist masterpiece.
Field Music have come up with an ingenious solution to the parlous financial state of the music biz – they’ve become a Doors tribute band.
Country Joe McDonald didn’t play country music but he did make a mark with his protest songs drenched in psychedelia.
The death of Wes McGhee seems to have passed virtually unnoticed, even among the music community. Which is a big shame.
This month is the usual eclectic mix, including a couple of protest songs, tunes from Taiwan, Canada, Australia and France, some old soul and reggae, a bit of disco, and tributes to the late Fred Smith (Television), Neil Sedaka, salsa giant Willie Colon and a bloke from Cake.
Courtney Barnett releases a new tune today, Mantis, from the Australian’s forthcoming album Creature Of Habit.
When it comes to musical pedigree, you can’t get deeper than sibling soul trio The Womack Sisters.
Willie Colón was a salsa pioneer and the all-round badass of Latin music – literally so when you consider his surname and nickname of El Malo (‘The Bad One’).
U2 join the protest brigade to rush-release a new tune expressing the worldwide anger at what’s going on in Trump’s Amerikkka.