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Slipknot become early frontrunner for weirdest collaboration of the year award as (sic) pops up in hallucinogenic Gucci advert
Slipknot are part of the soundtrack of a new Gucci advert promoting the fashion brand’s upcoming collection, Generation Gucci.On Sunday (April 26), the Italian luxury clothing company put out a new promotional spot, which depicts multiple models waking up in a hotel, putting on Gucci products and walking outside under spotlights.One hallucinogenic moment, where two of the models drive a car through the air while lit by the glow of the moon, features Slipknot’s song (sic), the first track proper from the nu metal nine-piece’s lauded 1999 self-titled debut album.Although the song was never released as a single, it’s become…
Following their recent triumphant 50th Anniversary show at Wembley Arena, The Damned will continue the celebrations with the Final Damnation 50 tour in November and December. The line-up of Dave Vanian, Captain Sensible, Rat Scabies, Paul Gray and Monty Oxymoron will play seven dates around the country, kicking off at the Brighton Dome on November 25. See the poster below for the full list of dates: Says Rat Scabies: “Half a century on and who’d have thought we would still be upright and breathing? We never thought we’d make it this far and neither did you! But here we are,…
She says the song came from realising someone was not “the one”, just the last one standing at the time. That honesty runs throughout the release, balancing humour, vulnerability and empowerment.last man standing also offers a glimpse into a wider upcoming project centred around being a “lover girl in the fuckboy era”, while highlighting Erica-Cody’s gift for infectious hooks and sharp lyricism.Alongside her music, Erica-Cody continues to champion women led creativity through Rally GRL, building a presence far beyond music.With more new material on the horizon, last man standing marks the start of an exciting new chapter. View Original Article…
Continuous Breath: Diz Undone Returns with “Don’t Stop” A Sharp, Surreal Strike at Power.Continuous Breath unveils the second single from the upcoming Love & Rage album, as Diz Undone drops Don’t Stop on April 28, 2026.Produced by Tom Caruana, known for his work with Wu Tang Clan and Masta Ace, the track follows last month’s Normal, which featured Bristol’s rising voice Grove. This time, Diz leans fully into a grimy boom bap sound, delivering a track that’s as playful as it is politically charged.At its core, Don’t Stop is an absurdist takedown of billionaire influence in modern life. Diz frames…
Loose Articles: Cringe Of Hinge(Alcopop! Recordings)DL/StreamingOut NowLoose Articles return with new single Cringe of Hinge, the first taste of their as yet untitled second album.LTW favourites, Manchester punks Loose Articles, who now include Anna Reed (keys and guitar) and Rachel Williams (drums) alongside founding members Erin Caine (vocals and guitar) and Natalie Wardle (vocals and bass) release new single Cringe Of Hinge. It’s the first new material since their 2025 standalone collaborative single with French rap artist Nadir, Marseille Manchester (In The Area) and taste of their second album.Taken from their as yet untitled second album, the single, as with…
Ariana Grande introduces petal. A contrast-led project built around growth, pressure, and release.Set via Republic Records, the album is executive produced and co-written with ILY A, keeping the system tight and artist-led. Grande describes it as… Something that is full of life and growing through the cracks of something cold and hard and challenging.Ariana Grande by @katiatemkinThe rollout runs across LP, CD, cassette, and a D2C-exclusive vinyl—direct-to-fan aligned, no wasted motion. Following Eternal Sunshine and a film crossover phase with Wicked, petal extends a high-control cycle where music, narrative, and product move as one.arianagrande.lnk.to/petalshop.arianagrande.com View Original Article Here
Based in Brighton, FATECRIMES deliver a soaring emotional impact with “Metamorphosis”. It is emotional from the get-go, opening with a smooth, mellow guitar line that is sure to draw out plenty of feeling….raw, soulful indie track that builds emotional depth into a powerful, genre-blending crescendo.It is very jazzy and carries a strong groove, even though the track leans into a darker tone. There is also a soulful underpinning, mixed with indie rock sensibilities often associated with many Brighton bands in recent years.It is simplistic in arrangement, with not many layers, keeping everything raw and upfront. The chorus in particular showcases…
Intimate, personal songs, recorded live and elevated by expressive fiddle playing.Adam Klein’s Live at Leesta Vall Sound Recordings originates from a raw, intimate 2019 in‑studio session with violinist Adam Poulin, recorded at Leesta Vall in Brooklyn, whilst Klein was on tour. The entire session was recorded straight to lathe-cut vinyl, using modified antique equipment from the 1950s, with each song preserved on its own one-of-a-kind 7-inch record, prefaced by Klein’s greeting and dedication to a specific person. In December 2024, the studio ceased operating, and Klein sought permission from the label to release the recordings digitally. Following their approval, Georgia-based…
The Moshville Times – August Burns Red release Sonic Salvation ahead of new album Season of Surrender
Metalcore veterans August Burns Red have shared their latest single, “Sonic Salvation”, featuring a guest appearance from Jamie Hails of Polaris. The track is the newest taste of their upcoming album, Season of Surrender, which is set to arrive on 5th June 2026 via Fearless Records.The new single leans into the band’s hardcore influences while creating space for frontman Jake Luhrs’ vocals. Guitarist JB Brubaker noted that Hails’ contribution takes the song “over the top,” while Luhrs described the track as an anthem for finding strength in music and the wider metal scene. The accompanying music video features clips of…
Violet Grohl has released a brand-new single, Cool Buzz. Taken from next month’s debut album Be Sweet To Me – which is due out on May 29 via Auroura Records / Republic Records / Island EMI Label Group – the track is about “poking fun at moral inconsistencies in punk guys who preach progressive politics, but then in their own musical spaces won’t let women have a chance”. Recently speaking to K! about her artistic fearlessness in going it alone, Violet explained, “I was brought up in an environment where I was allowed to experiment – where I was allowed…
I play the emotion of the song – Jim Keltner on working with Bob Dylan, George Harrison and more
This article originally appeared in Uncut Take 339 [June 2025] A pro ’til the very end, Jim Keltner still talks about his home neighbourhood of Los Feliz in terms of its proximity to his place of work for the last six decades. “It’s basically three or four minutes to any of the studios in Hollywood. Well, it used to be,” he adds, with reference to LA’s increasingly hellish traffic. “Now you’re lucky if you can get there in 25.” The recent wildfires have meant that sessions for “several really fun artists” have been put on hold, but “it looks like…
I felt misunderstood by the German music industry. They called me too extreme. From Eminem teaching her about authenticity to the Nirvana song that made her pick up a guitar, this is the soundtrack to Mimi Barks life
“The first album I ever remember hearing was Michael Jackson’s HIStory, and I listened to it on my cassette player. He’s the first artist that I ever became obsessed with. The sense of rhythm and drama, the perfection that himself and his music brings with it is something that I felt long before I understood what artistry really meant. His song Rock With You especially stuck with me, it’s the one I enjoy the most, I love it. It’s just so smooth. Whenever MJ’s playing I have to sing along.”The Eminem Show is the first CD I ever bought. I…