Popular country music band’s cryptic post scares fans: ‘The next chapter?’

Fans of the Zac Brown Band have plenty to talk about this week after the band apparently scared some of its diehard followers before spurring excitement with its social media moves. If you head over to the band’s Instagram, it has been scrubbed...

New Music Friday: The best albums out July 11

NPR Music's Stephen Thompson is back with Celia Gregory of Nashville public radio station WXPN to talk through this week's best new music. Intro: • Bruce Springsteen, 'Tracks II: The Lost Albums' (Read our guide to the box set on npr.org) • Lorde,...

Music Notes July 2025

Lunch at Levis Celebrate Summer Thursdays with Food, Music & Fun Mark the 20th year of Lunch at Levis, a beloved summer lunchtime tradition featuring live music, food trucks and activities every Thursday through October 2. July highlights include...

Summer music and fireworks show in Tianjin, China

Justin Bieber ends musical hiatus with new album 'Swag' release

Justin Bieber has finally put an end to his musical hiatus with new album, Swag. release. Since debuting his sixth album Justice in 2021, Swag marked his the pop singer’s first full-length project. Just hours after fans noticed billboards around...

Music festival cancelled after huge outcry over Kanye West headlining

A festival has been cancelled following Kanye West controversy (Picture: Scott Dudelson/Getty Images) Rubicon Festival in Bratislava, Slovakia, has been cancelled after outcry that Kanye West was set to perform. The American rapper known as Ye,...

Album review: Bring Me The Horizon – Lo-files

Surprise! Bring Me The Horizon have just snuck a 23-track lo-fi mixtape into your ears like a sneaky download from Limewire in 2004 – minus the virus that destroys your family computer. Lo-files is the most unhinged, genius and weirdly soothing...

Musical treat by ukulele players

The Songbirds gave a lively and entertaining performance at Kempsey home The Firs’ Come On In meeting and had people joining in with a variety of songs. The event contributed a donation of £120.56 towards the band’s chosen charity Acorns...

G Flip shares more music from their upcoming album

G Flip’s third album Dream Ride doesn’t arrive until September, but tracks from the upcoming album are arriving thick and fast. Following on from previous singles Disco Cowgirl and Big Ol’ Hammer, comes In Another Life. Speaking about the new...

Musician Ethel Cain issues an apology as historical racist posts surface

Musician Ethel Cain received wide acclaim for her debut album The Preacher’s Daughter, and there’s huge anticipation for the follow up that’s due to be released next month. But in the lead up to new record Wiloughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You...

Music icon Bob Dylan to play Coventry Building Society Arena this winter

One of the most influential musicians of the twentieth century will perform to fans in Coventry later this year. Bob Dylan is bringing his Rough and Rowdy tour to Coventry Building Society Arena in November. The Legendary songwriter and musician...

Legendary 00s band announce huge tour after cancelling Glastonbury slot

The group will perform shows across the UK in support of their new album (Picture: Brandon Nagy/REX/Shutterstock) Deftones have announced a mammoth UK and EU tour just weeks after cancelling their set at Glastonbury Festival at the last moment....

"We played a show at a place in Omaha, Nebraska. It might have been like 12 people there... It's enough to make you quit, for sure”: Exodus’ Gary Holt pulls zero punches in his new autobiography

Entitled A Fabulous Disaster: From the Garage to Madison Square Garden, The Hard Way, it’s safe to say that the title of Gary Holt’s memoir, addressing his tenure with his band Exodus, is certainly well chosen. It’s a known fact that Exodus might...

Old Crow Medicine Show’s Ketch Secor Weaves Past and Present Into His Solo Album: ‘A Love Letter to Nashville’

When Old Crow Medicine Show came to Nashville in 2000, lead vocalist/fiddle player Ketch Secor recalls to Billboard, “We gravitated to that area and lived in a motel room by the week. Motels were about $26. We would stay in rooms next to people...

Thai Artist MILLI Is Packing All The Punches With Album, “Heavyweight”

MILLI's new album HEAVYWEIGHTYUPP! Entertainment If you were to ask Milli if she were a lover or a fighter, she’d say she’s a lover of fighting. The 22-year-old Thai rapper, whose real name is Danupha Khanatheerakul, has been fighting for her...

“Ritchie and I wrote some great songs, some really wonderful things”: How Ritchie Blackmore and Ronnie James Dio combined to create an epic style of heavy music - ‘castle rock’!

Ritchie Blackmore was already a superstar when he left Deep Purple in 1975 to form a new band named Rainbow. But for the singer that Blackmore chose to front this new outfit, this was his first big break on the way to becoming a legend in his own...

38 Special Mark 50th Anniversary With First Album in 20 Years, Milestone, out September 19

Watch the Music Video For Lead Single "All I Haven't Said" Touring This Summer and Fall Including Shows With KANSAS NEW YORK, July 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, 38 Special, the classic southern rock band behind worldwide hits such as "Hold On...

Music, comedy and more as Llangollen Fringe Festival kicks off July 11

The 28th edition of the Llangollen Fringe Festival will run from July 11 to 20, promising a packed programme of music, comedy, dance, theatre, spoken word and workshops. Paul Keddie, chairman of the Llangollen Fringe, said: "Fringe means...

Lewis Hamilton reacts to Justin Bieber's new album

Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has shared his take on pop icon Justin Bieber's new album. The Canadian singer has released an album called Swag via Def Jam Recordings. Swag is the seventh studio album released by Justin Bieber,...

Burna Boy Drops Eighth Studio Album ‘No Sign of Weakness’

Grammy-winning Nigerian music sensation Burna Boy has officially unveiled his eighth studio album titled No Sign of Weakness—a daring and genre-blending body of work that continues his evolution as a global Afro-fusion pioneer. Described as his...