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Bestival have announced the first raft of artists to play this years nautically-themed festival – and they’ve surprised everyone by bagging Elton John. The glam-rocker will headline the Sunday night (8 September), and hip hop star Snoop Dogg will be headlining on the Saturday. Friday’s headliner hasn’t been announced/arranged yet so we’ll have to wait […]
Johnny Marr has revealed the promo video for his new single ‘Upstarts’, the first official release from the guitar legends debut solo album The Messenger – following the free download track ‘The Right Thing Right’. Watch the video here: ‘Upstarts’ is out on 18 February as a download, CD and a 7″ vinyl and will feature […]
Now that 2012 is firmly in the rear view mirror, it’s time to look forward to what promises to be a great year for music. Already 2013 is being touted as the year guitar music makes a ‘comeback’, so all eyes are now on what albums will end up defining the year. Below I’ve listed […]
Johnny Marr has revealed another taster of his upcoming solo album The Messenger. Following the online unveiling of the title track a couple of weeks ago, here’s the very upbeat and bouncy ‘The Right Thing Right’: The Messenger is the former Smiths guitarist’s first solo album proper and will be released on 25 February. Marr recently […]
Former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr is releasing his first solo album early next year, and has today revealed a 10-date UK tour in March 2013 to accompany it. The new album, called The Messenger, is due out on 25 February – with the lead single of the same name out next week. The artwork for […]
Ever since Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr announced his debut solo album ‘The Messenger’ I’ve been waiting to hear what a 100% Marr track actually sounds like. Today I found out, and unsurprisingly it sounds brilliant! Watch the promo video for album title track ‘The Messenger’ below and let me know what you think in the […]
The Smiths’ guitar legend Johnny Marr has announced he will be releasing his debut solo album early next year. Scheduled for release on 25 February, the album will be titled The Messenger and will be accompanied by a UK tour in March as well as a number of summer festival appearances – which are yet […]