Music News Archives: 05/2020

Sonic Youth release 1993 live album 'Blastic Scene'

Sonic Youth upload rare live album ‘Hold That Tiger’ to Bandcamp

The recording took place in 1987

May 26, 2020

A new protective suit could be a reality for music events after coronavirus

A vision of the future?

May 26, 2020

Little Richard, the innovative rock music pioneer, has died aged 87

Little Richard statue to be built outside his childhood home

It will be erected in time for his birthday

May 26, 2020

Kevin Parker details the Tame Impala “creative strain”

Listen to Tame Impala’s euphoric 18-minute remix of ‘One More Year’

In aid of a worthy cause

May 25, 2020

Pink Floyd announces rare concert YouTube series

Pink Floyd share rarities and alternate versions in a new playlist

Stream the playlist, here.

May 25, 2020

Lana Del Rey shares new spoken word poem ‘Patent Leather Do-over’

Listen to it here

May 25, 2020

Peter Doherty and Trampolene share new single ‘Uncle Brian’s Abattoir’

Listen to the duet now

May 25, 2020

Paramore’s Hayley Williams unleashes debut solo album 'Petals for Armor'

Watch Hayley Williams’ stripped-back cover of SZA song ‘Drew Barrymore’

Beautiful

May 25, 2020

Blossoms cover David Bowie

Watch Blossoms perform ‘If You Think This is Real Life’ at Radio 1’s Big Weekend

Performed from isolation

May 25, 2020

Björk forced to postpone orchestral concert tour until 2021

Taking place next year.

May 24, 2020

Haim share new song 'I Know Alone'

Haim perform ‘The Steps’ for Radio 1’s Big Weekend

See the performance, here.

May 24, 2020

Watch Yeah Yeah Yeahs perform ‘Phenomena’ live from lockdown

See the clip, here

May 24, 2020