When it was revealed that the official London 2012 Olympics song would be a Muse song, I wasn’t sure what I thought. Now the official video for ‘Survival’ has been released and I now know exactly what I think – this is a very naff idea! Here’s the video: Not only is the song stubbornly…
Having explored the bottom 25 of the year so far, here are my quarter-century of the best songs in 2013 this year. Do you agree or disagree with my selection? Post your thoughts below. 25. Loveable Rogues – ‘What A Night‘ Released: April A catchy slice of summery pop from the BGT runners-up. With a…
Single Reviews – 1 July This weeks singles reviewed by guest contributor Philip Lickley. Andy Grammer – ’Fine By Me’ [rating:4/5] Buy: Fine By Me A perky indie breakthrough hit that makes a cheeky nod to George Harrison’s famous cover ‘Got My Mind Set On You’ in its chorus but aside from that it’s an…
Muse unveiled the first taste from their new album The 2nd Law today with the release of ‘Survival’ – which has also been chosen to soundtrack this summers London Olympics. Check it out here and let me know what you think in the comments below… By the sounds of it, the initial worries about the…
Part 2 of Phil Lickley’s roundup of the week’s top new single releases Mikill Pane – Chairman Of The Bored EP A follow-up to the brilliant ‘Good Feeling’, ‘Chairman of the Bored’, flanked by a plethora of remixes on the EP, takes the structure of his original hit and substitutes the lyrics in a very…
“Dead Inside” by Muse, produced by Robert John, is the lead single from English rock band’s upcoming seventh album. The album will be titled “Drones” and it will hit the stores on June 8. The band has also released a music video for “Dead Inside” recently, which will help them promote their track and get…
Muse released their video for new single ‘Panic Station’ today with a grand unveiling on YouTube and Twitter, but immediately got in trouble for using the above image of the Rising Sun Flag. The Rising Sun Flag is seen as a symbol of Japanese imperialism and is considered as offensive by many – which kind…
A Muse fan has created a petition requesting the band play a special small gig to mark their 20th anniversary either in their hometown of Teignmouth, Devon or in London. Karen Green, of Brighton, added the petition to Change.org with the aim to get 1,000 signatures. I’ll let Karen explain the reason behind setting it…
Following their triumphant gig at Coachella this weekend, Muse have revealed they are planning to hit the studio in May to begin work on their new album – the follow-up to 2012’s The 2nd Law. Speaking to US radio station KROQ at the California festival, drummer Dominic Howard said: We’re going to start this year……
Muse has just premiered a single from their forthcoming album titled “Drones”. “Dead Inside” is the second single to be premiered from this album. This song will be second song on the album tracklist. The band also released another track from their highly anticipated album earlier this month titled ‘Psycho’. Muse released this new track…
