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Biffy Clyro are set to play a huge outdoor show in London this Friday (July 3) – check out the full stage timings below. The Scottish band will headline the capital’s Finsbury Park in support of their 10th and latest album, ‘Futique’, which was released last autumn. Today (Wednesday July 1), promoter Festival Republic has shared the full set times for Simon Neil and co’s big London gig. Gates to Finsbury Park will open at 2pm BST on Friday, followed by an opening half-hour slot from Wavves at 3:30pm. Next up on the line-up is Marmozets, who’ll perform between 4:20pm…
[This story was originally published on July 3, 2019.] When Martina McBride’s “Independence Day” was released to country radio in April 1994, it was easy to mistake the country song for a U-S-A! U-S-A! anthem. It was titled after America’s most patriotic holiday after all, and its irresistible chorus of “Let freedom ring!” seemed custom-made for small-town Fourth of July celebrations to come. But the true meaning behind “Independence Day,” written by Gretchen Peters and recorded by powerhouse vocalist McBride, was lost on many listeners — the seemingly July 4th holiday hit turned out to be a story of domestic…
Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People and co-wrote their biggest hits, died Tuesday, June 30, after a “short but aggressive illness,” according to a post on the singer’s and the Village People’s Facebook pages. His wife posted a similar statement on the singer’s own Facebook page. Willis was 74 years old.Formed in 1977, the Village People were effectively the concept band of producer/composer Jacques Morali and Henri Belolo, the duo behind Can’t Stop Productions. Morali dreamed up the group after stumbling into a Greenwich Village gay bar where “boys decked out in butch drag were dancing around a man called…
Peter Gabriel – “I Belong To The Sky” Peter Gabriel has released a new song. It's called “I Belong To The Sky” and is the new taste of “o/i”, the album expected by the end of the year. The song was initially conceived during the “i/o” sessions, released in 2023, but has only now been completed. The British musician himself considers it special: “It's one of my favorite songs ever.” Charlie XCX – “Wink Wink” Less than a month after the release of the new album “Music, Fashion, Film”, scheduled for July 24, Charli XCX has released the new single…
Text and meaning of Ushuaïathe new single by Diss Gacha feat. Young Hashout Friday 3 July for Columbia Records Italy / Sony Music Italy. The song comes after the album It's not just swag and while waiting for It's not just swag Tour 2026which will bring the Turin rapper to Italian clubs starting from November. Ushuaïa marks the first official collaboration between Diss Gacha And Young Hashand takes its name from the Ibiza club of the same name, one of the world symbols of clubbing. Diss Gacha feat. Young Hash – Ushuaïa: the meaning of the song With Ushuaïa, Diss…
Adult DVD have announced their self-titled debut album and shared a new single, ‘Cowboy On Aisle Three’. Listen below. Read More: NME‘s top 10 shows from The Great Escape 2026 The rising Leeds dance-punk band will release the 12-track record on September 25 via Fat Possum Records, following on from their EPs ‘Fountain Of Youth’ (2023) and ‘Next Day Shipping’ (2024). Pre-order/pre-save here. “We are so very proud of it and can’t wait for you to hear it in its entirety,” Adult DVD wrote on social media. Their latest single, ‘Cowboy On Aisle Three’, is a gritty party anthem that sees…
From a controversial Israeli film to Ryan Gosling in space — the cream of the cinematic crop at our year's halfway point Welcome to the halfway point of 2026 — a year that's already given us a good deal of high marks and low points, unexpected gems and genuine disappointments, bloated blockbusters and scrappy Gen-Z–auteur horror flicks, hot-and-heavy literary adaptations and revisionist-history biopics and whatever the hell you'd call Melania. It's been a weird six months at the movies, to be sure. Screenwriter extraordinaire William Goldman once famously quipped that when it comes to Hollywood predicting what will connect and…
In the study of fluid dynamics, there is a law that regulates the physical behavior of a vortex: the closer the distance from the rotation axis becomes, near the end, the more the… Daniel D`Amico for SANREMO.FM
Inner_Spaces announces its 2026 autumn season, scheduled from September 14 to December 20 between the San Fedele Auditorium and the San Fedele Church in Milan. Nine events, promoted by the San Fedele Cultural Foundation, make up the cycle Transversal portraitswhich brings together artists of different generations, traditions and aesthetics, united by a recognizable stylistic trait and a common tension towards sound research. Several works will be presented in residence and in preview.The concept of portrait, explains the exhibition, is a genre that has always run through the history of art and literature: the attempt to condense the uniqueness of a…
Village People frontman Victor Willis has died at the age of 74. The singer-songwriter, born in Dallas, Texas, passed away yesterday (Tuesday June 30), following “a short but aggressive illness”. His death was confirmed via a statement on the ’70s disco band’s official social media channels today (Wednesday July 1). “We are profoundly sad to announce the death of Victor Willis, lead singer of Village People,” the group wrote. They signed off with a request for “privacy” at this time. Further details about Willis’ health were not disclosed. His widow, Karen-Huff Willis, posted a separate statement on the vocalist’s Facebook…
