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Shania Twain looks back to her formative years on her new album Little Miss Twain. Released on Friday, it focuses on the period before Twain became a country crossover superstar. In a new interview with Rolling Stone's Nashville Now podcast, Twain acknowledges the similar crossover success of Ella Langley, whose song “Choosin' Texas” just marked its 14th week at Number One on the Hot 100. “I've never met Ella Langley, but just from what I'm observing, she seems very authentic. She doesn't come across to me as somebody that's trying to be somebody else or trying to write a song…

Article by Marzia Picciano | Photo by Cesare Veronesi (Verona 2022) My personal love for Lorde (born in New Zealand, to be pedantic, Ella Marija Lani Yelich-ÒConnor, just to underline the Croatian mix) was born rather late compared to the global exploit that accompanied her from Royalsbut I did everything to be on par with the very excited fans of the first hour for the live of Milan of July 23. Maybe it's because for a long time I classified her – mistake – as a potential Gen Z far from my world, even though as a semi-thirty year old…

“Is that you?” Mike Rutherford asks Tony Banks. The two are listening again In the Beginningone of the tracks from Genesis' first album, when the English band was still looking for its own identity and a stable lineup, that is From Genesis to Revelation. Surprisingly sitting next to them is Peter Gabriel.The three got together because Cherry Red and Esoteric Recordings got their hands on the 1969 album, which will be reissued in three different editions: 4 compact discs and a Blu-ray; double CD; double vinyl.The deluxe edition, the richest one, will contain new mixes in stereo, 5.1 Surround Sound…

Billie Joe Armstrong has covered David Bowie with Iron Maiden‘s Bruce Dickinson, and dedicated a version of Nirvana’s ‘Drain You’ to the late L7 icon Jennifer Finch. Watch below. The Green Day frontman performed the tracks at two recent shows with The Coverups. Formed in 2018, the covers band played an intimate show in London early last year. They’d previously been joined on stage in the capital by Courtney Love. Armstrong is joined in the group by Green Day touring member Jason White, their audio engineer Chris Dugan, and tour manager Bill Schneider (also of Pinhead Gunpowder). On Monday (July…

Worldpeace DMT have released a new mixtape, Flowers Powers, in tandem with the announcement of their formal follow-up to The Velvet Underground & Rowan. The mixtape includes recent single “Lonesome” and a cover of Joni Mitchell’s “Big Yellow Taxi.” Listen to the whole thing below. The album, Stick Around for Tea, is coming in October.The London duo of Leo Fincham and the Femcels’ Rowan Please will embark on a rescheduled mini-tour of North America in October, with two nights apiece in New York (Baby’s All Right) and Los Angeles (Scribble one night, Oblivion the next), before a closer at Schubas…

Orville Peck often thinks about what would have happened if he died that night in 2023 of a self-inflicted overdose, heartbroken and hopeless at his New York City hotel. It was the evening before he was supposed to play to a sold-out crowd at the Theater at Madison Square Garden, kicking off his Bronco run with one of his biggest concerts yet. His team found him the next morning and issued an ultimatum: get clean, or he'd be on his own. But the show had to go on. Peck put on his fringe, leather, and mask, and powered through a…

U2 are back with a new single. A few weeks after the release of “Street Of Dreams”, the Irish band released “Fireflies”, created together with Dutch DJ and producer Martin Garrix.The song premiered on July 17 during Garrix's closing set at Tomorrowland Belgium, where The Edge surprisingly also took to the stage to perform it live. The following evening the producer proposed “Fireflies” again as the finale of the concert in Quebec City, Canada.The collaboration comes as both Martin Garrix and U2 are working on new albums expected later this year, although it has not yet been confirmed whether “Fireflies”…

FREE$TYLEthe new album by Glocky released on Friday 24 July, it consists of twenty-one tracks. Four collaborations: Gué, Tony Effe, DrefGold and French Young Morty. Here you will find the complete tracklist and the story of each song. The album is released by Square under exclusive license to MAST/Believe, after the single Dior$avage last April. For the path that led to the release and the artist's biography you can read ours article dedicated to FREE$TYLE. Glocky, the FREE$TYLE tracklist These are the twenty-one songs that make up the album, with an indication of the collaborations: # Title Featuring 1 Yes…

The Strokes have broken out ‘Dine N’Dash’ live for the first time during their second of two nights at Red Rocks. Check out the footage below. The show was held at the iconic Colorado amphitheatre last night (Thursday July 23) following the NYC indie icons making a return to the venue the night before (Wednesday July 22) as well. Held as part of their North American tour celebrating their new album ‘Reality Awaits’, the live show was the last to be held before the official release of the highly anticipated record, and came on the heels of huge appearances at…

Teddy Swims has shared details of a new tour, which will see him play arenas around the UK and Europe in 2027. Confirmation of the new dates come following the singer performing a huge run of live shows this summer, including festival slots at Bonnaroo, Coachella, Isle Of Wight Festival, Mad Cool and more. The tour also comes on the heels of two recent singles, ‘Mr. Know It All’ and ‘Break Up In Reverse’. Dubbed ‘The Ugly Tour’, new dates kick off at Norway’s Unity Arena in Oslo on March 2, before continuing in Sweden, Denmark, Germany, The Netherlands and…