Music News Archives: 01/2021

A step backward: the future for diversity in the performing arts sector

EU hits back at UK government’s claim that they rejected visa-free Brexit deal

It rumbles on

Jan 14, 2021

Matt Helders confirms Arctic Monkeys are in “early stages” of making new album

It’s happening

Jan 14, 2021

Phoebe Bridgers and Adrianne Lenker to take part in new live stream subscription service

Find out more here

Jan 14, 2021

A step backward: the future for diversity in the performing arts sector

UK Government says their “door remains open should the EU change its mind” on post-Brexit touring

They reject the EU’s claims

Jan 13, 2021

Idles 3

IDLES share sinister video for ‘Reigns’

Watch here

Jan 12, 2021

Manchester music venues Deaf Institute and Gorilla to close

MPs to examine the impact of the pandemic on UK’s night economy

It doesn’t look good

Jan 12, 2021

MF Doom had nearly completed ‘Madvillainy’ sequel before his tragic death

What could have been

Jan 12, 2021

Senseless Things member Mark Keds has died, aged 50

RIP.

Jan 12, 2021

Watch Mark E. Smith's spectacular final ever stage entrance with The Fall

The Fall announce new live album ‘Leave The Capitol’

Stream the first song, here.

Jan 11, 2021

Previously unheard demo by Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr to be sold at auction

Ringo Starr opens up about performing live with Paul McCartney: “It lifts everything, in a joyous way”

Discussing their friendship in detail.

Jan 11, 2021

The moment when Elizabeth Taylor introduced David Bowie to John Lennon

Tony Visconti says David Bowie was “terrified” of meeting John Lennon for the first time

A bizarre moment.

Jan 11, 2021

Dave Grohl still has dreams about being back in Nirvana

What could have been.

Jan 11, 2021