Album & Track Reviews
Clairo has “11 new songs” in the bag and a new album on the way
The singer has been "hard at work" on the follow-up to 2024's 'Charm'
The 15 Best Tech House Tracks of August 2026
August was a strong month for tech house, although some of its best records came from slightly outside the genre’s increasingly loose borders. Michael Bibi and KETTAMA finally released an ID with almost mythical status, Mark Knight and Cristoph revisited a Toolroom classic, while Max Styler continue
Metaverse music update: Kacey Musgraves, Soapbox, Young Roddo
Kacey Musgraves is the latest artist to appear in a music concert made for Meta Quest VR headsets. A 49-minute performance of hits plus tracks from her latest album has been launched as ‘Kacey Musgraves Middle of Nowhere: An Immersive Experience’, filmed in the Billy Bob’s Texas venue in Fort Worth.
SM Entertainment and Tencent Music Form Joint Venture STE
STE will develop and manage artists for the Greater China market, and says it's preparing a new Chinese idol group for a debut within two to three years Source
Lisa's New Solo Single 'SaWaDiKa' Ahead of 'Press Play' EP
The hard-charging song is the first taste of the K-pop superstar's upcoming Press Play (Oct. 23) EP.
BLACKPINK’S Lisa Is 100% ‘That B–ch On Your TV’ In Fierce, High-Fashion Video For Return To Rap Solo Single ‘SaWaDiKa’: Watch
The hard-charging song is the first taste of the K-pop superstar's upcoming Press Play (Oct. 23) EP.
SM Entertainment and Tencent Music Launch Joint Venture STE in Beijing
STE will develop and manage artists for the Greater China market, and says it's preparing a new Chinese idol group for a debut within two to three years Source
Pet Shop Boys announce new album ‘A Man From The Future’
The album features narration that shows how “in both his professional and private lives, Turing was ahead of his time”
Oso Oso Announce Album on Mark Quinlan’s New Label
An Exchange of Information will be the inaugural release from the Hop Along drummer’s Feral Twin Records
Pet Shop Boys announce new album ‘A Man From The Future’, celebrating the life and legacy of Alan Turing
The album features narration that shows how “in both his professional and private lives, Turing was ahead of his time”
“I spoke to him the night before he passed. He said to me, 'I really feel tired and really worn out’”: Tony Iommi on dealing with his grief for Ozzy, and his new solo album
"It still feels like he's there" says guitarist
SM Entertainment and Tencent Music Launch Joint Venture STE
STE will develop and manage artists for the Greater China market, and says it's preparing a new Chinese idol group for a debut within two to three years Source
Rock-heavy soundtrack for 'NHL 27' announced
Panic! At The Disco, Nickelback, Kiss and more also feature
Blur, Pantera and more for rock-heavy ‘NHL 27’ game soundtrack
Panic! At The Disco, Nickelback, Kiss and more also feature
The Molotovs announce second album ‘Welcome To Urbia’ with “moody and driving” single ‘Urbia’
"It’s got a real energy"
Bad Bunny Wins Key Ruling in Reggaeton Dembow Case
Judge André Birotte Jr. ruled that plaintiffs failed to identify a single copyrighted work of their own combining the elements they say defendants took. Source
SM Entertainment and Tencent Music Launch Joint Venture STE
STE will develop and manage artists for the Greater China market, and says it's preparing a new Chinese idol group for a debut within two to three years Source
Bryan Adams on Defining Songs of His Youth
Adams spoke to us around the release of his covers album Tracks of My Years and revealed why he chose to take on a particularly obscure Beatles song
Manic Street Preachers Discuss
Nicky Wire talks to NME about the new box set celebrating their seminal dark masterpiece, memories of 1994, the Kieran Evans live film and Steven Wilson spatial audio mix of the original album, and an
Kali Malone Readies New Album Burning Song
Stephen O’Malley and Lucy Railton join Malone for the LP, led by “Heavy With Fruit”