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Olivia Rodrigo Releases New Song ‘Serena Joy’ Via CD Single at One Indie Record Shop
Olivia Rodrigo has surprise-released a new song, “Serena Joy”, through a limited-edition CD single sold exclusively by Analog Music Shop in Tustin, California. The release supports the build-up to her upcoming Daisy Chain Fields festival in nearby Irvine, while also highlighting her support for an independent local record retailer and women-focused music initiatives. Rodrigo supplied…
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The “acoustic” 1990 album Dave Grohl called “the most beautiful record” ever made
Dave Grohl has long championed Mark Lanegan’s 1990 debut solo album, The Winding Sheet, once calling it “the most beautiful record” ever made. Speaking to Melody Maker in 2000, the Foo Fighters and Nirvana musician placed the acoustic blues record alongside classics by the Beatles and Led Zeppelin among his all-time favourites, praising the depth…
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On This Day in 1998, Jo Dee Messina Topped the Chart With One of the Most Relatable Country Songs of the Decade
On 22 August 1998, Jo Dee Messina’s “I’m Alright” reached number one on the US Hot Country Songs chart, becoming the second single and second chart-topper from her album of the same name. The article argues that its enduring appeal comes from its unusually relatable focus on reconnecting with an old friend and the way…
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Muse – The Wow! Signal arena tour hits Berlin in November 2026 – Ad-hoc-news.de
Muse are scheduled to bring their The Wow! Signal European tour to Germany in November 2026, with an arena date in Berlin and two in Düsseldorf. The shows extend the band’s touring around its latest album and give German audiences their first large-scale concerts following the Will of the People era. The Berlin concert is…
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The 31 Best One-Off Reunions in Rock History: From Led Zeppelin to Talking Heads
Rolling Stone ranks 31 isolated rock reunions that were brief, one-off events rather than the start of touring comebacks. – Deep Purple: Ritchie Blackmore joined the band for “Smoke on the Water” in 2026, his first appearance with them in 33 years. – The Police: the trio played unrehearsed at Sting’s 1992 wedding, borrowing the…
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What song was number one when the world wide web went public?
On 23 August 1991, the day the World Wide Web became publicly available, Bryan Adams’ “(Everything I Do) I Do It For You” held the number one spot in the singles charts on both sides of the Atlantic. Tim Berners-Lee’s invention went on to transform how humanity communicates and shares information, while the song became…
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Henry Morris’ ‘One Night Stand’ Reveals the Lonelier Side of Desire
Henry Morris has released ‘One Night Stand’, a melancholic indie-pop single about the emotional emptiness that can follow a casual encounter. Written and co-produced with Kevin White, it continues the intimate, cinematic approach established on Morris’s 2024 debut album, ‘Jawbreaker’, and positions him as an emerging storyteller in the genre. Morris previously left an economics…
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Liam Gallagher rules Oasis out of Glastonbury 2027: “Not happening”
Liam Gallagher has firmly denied that Oasis will headline Glastonbury 2027, despite the band being bookmakers’ favourites at 4/1. Responding to a fan account on X, the singer used characteristically blunt language to dismiss the speculation, joking separately about a “nightmare” involving fans storming the stage. The denial follows organiser Emily Eavis also ruling out…
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See Pro-Shot Video Of SEBASTIAN BACH Performing At ‘The Transformers: The Movie 40th Anniversary Celebration Of Life Concert’
Professionally filmed footage has been released from The Transformers: The Movie 40th Anniversary Celebration Of Life Concert, held at San Diego’s House of Blues on 23 July during Comic-Con week. The event formed part of Hasbro’s year-long, tongue-in-cheek “Apology Tour”, marking four decades since the animated film and its famously emotional storyline. Knights of Unicron…
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Depay defends music video showing Corinthians HQ on fire
Memphis Depay has defended a music video depicting Corinthians’ headquarters on fire, saying it is artistic expression and opposing all violence. The release has attracted scrutiny because it follows a public dispute over his contract and comes while supporters protest over the Brazilian club’s financial and governance problems. Depay said the video for ‘Don’t Panic’…