Music News Archives: 05/2020

U2's Bono shares the 60 songs that 'saved his life'

U2 frontman Bono writes a fan letter to The Rolling Stones: “I’m always attracted to songs that find victory in defeat”

As part of a new series

May 17, 2020

Bruce Beresford to direct new Buddy Holly biopic ‘Clear Lake’

Bruce Beresford to direct new Buddy Holly biopic ‘Clear Lake’

With work starting this year

May 17, 2020

The Big Moon are offering online guitar lessons to fans as coronavirus pandemic forces self-isolation

The Big Moon have released a new jigsaw puzzle to ease lockdown boredom

Perfect

May 16, 2020

St. Vincent to interview musicians from her shower in new podcast series

St. Vincent performs ‘New York’ for the Brooklyn Academy of Music

Watch it here

May 16, 2020

Best Coast share cover the Beach Boys Christmas hit 'Little Saint Nick'

Listen to Best Coast’s cover of the ‘Scooby-Doo’ theme tune

Listen here

May 16, 2020

Joff Oddie, the Wolf Alice co-founder and guitarist, has released his debut solo album To Mr Fahey.

Wolfe Alice guitarist Joff Oddie releases debut solo album ‘To Mr Fahey’

Stream it here in full.

May 15, 2020

DEVO are selling 'Energy Dome' coronavirus face shields

DEVO are selling ‘Energy Dome’ coronavirus face shields

Perfect.

May 15, 2020

Phil May, the singer of Pretty Things, has died aged 75 (1)

Phil May, the singer of Pretty Things, has died aged 75

RIP

May 15, 2020

Two Door Cinema Club share charity cover of John Lennon’s ‘Isolation’

It’s in aid of Irish charity ‘Extern’

May 15, 2020

Freddie Mercury's imperious isolated vocal on Queen's 'Bohemian Rhapsody'

Freddie Mercury tribute concert from 1992 to stream this weekend

Featuring Bowie, Elton John and many more

May 15, 2020

Pearl Jam share new single 'Superblood Wolfmoon'

Pearl Jam share animated video for ‘Retrograde’ featuring Greta Thunberg

Watch it now

May 15, 2020

Fontaines D.C. single

Fontaines D.C. cover The Jesus and Mary Chain track ‘Darklands’

From lockdown.

May 15, 2020