Odd Future singer Frank Ocean is fast becoming a bit huge, fitting nicely in his own niche between the two worlds of RnB and hip-hop. His profile was also helped recently by ‘coming out’ on his blog – leading to the predictable commentary about being gay in hip-hop etc… etc… Unsurprisingly, Ocean has quickly gone…
A week after his big comeback announcement, Jamie T has announced he will play a special one-off show at London’s The Dome, Tufnell Park on 7 August. The new date will follow the three already announced in Glasgow, Liverpool and Portsmouth at the end of July. Tickets for the gig at The Dome go on…
The much-talked about collaborative album between bright new NY rapper Bishop Nehru and underground hip-hop heavyweight DOOM (formerly MF DOOM) has finally become a reality, with the duo sharing the video for the albums first track ‘Darkness’. ‘Darkness’ features some trademark DOOM production techniques, with a dark brooding atmosphere punctuated with blaring horns, while Nehru…
Sarah Harding, former member of Girls Aloud, has now launched her solo career with a new single “Threads”. She was the only one who hadn’t started a solo career among the other band members of Girls Aloud. Since the band is extinct now, Sarah has eventually made the decision to follow the path other band…
Zara Larsson has released a new official music video for her super hit single “Lush Life”. She made the video available on VEVO last week. The music video come out as a surprise since there was already an official MV for this song. The original MV was different from this latest video. The first video…
Katy Perry has really taken her recent failure seriously. “Bon Appetite” wasn’t received well so she is now trying her best to get back to her game. And believe it or not, she knows what her fans want. This time, she has enrolled Brazilian MEME queen Gretchen. The 58-year-old singer has made an appearance in…
A sigh of relief! In these troubled times, Norah Jones has something to delight you with, Yes! A new album is on the way. She is all set to release ‘Pick Me Up Off The Floor’ on May 8. This is going to be her 7th LP and is going to be comprised of previously…
Welsh rock legends Manic Street Preachers have hinted on Twitter that they could be unveiling some new music tomorrow, saying: Manics fans might want to listen to 6music monday morning-xxx — ManicStreetPreachers (@Manics) July 6, 2013 The Manics have been busy in the studio recording a new album, which is thought to have the working…
Jay-Z – Magna Carta Holy Grail {rating} Buy: Magna Carta… Holy Grail If you’ve been following Jay-Z’s publicity campaign for this album you’ll know he’s big on establishing ‘new rules’ for the music industry. As well as helping to align this release with Kanye’s ‘challenging’ Yeezus, these ‘new rules’ also amount to him selling off…
The vinyl player is something that all music fans look on with lust. There is something serene and hugely pleasing about placing the needle on to the vinyl and hearing the odd crackle whilst your song plays. It is testament to the popularity of the vinyl player that despite us living in a world of…
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