NPR / GPB “MORNING EDITION”: Keane’s Tom Chaplin on success, ‘Somewhere Only We Know’ and the band’s return to Atlanta
SOURCE September 6, 2024 7:00 AM By: Kristi York Wooten The British rock band Keane is famous for its 2004 worldwide hit “Somewhere Only We Know,” which recently achieved more than 1.5 billion streams in addition to countless YouTube covers and a viral Northern Ireland children’s choir’s 2017 performance still making the rounds on TikTok and Instagram. Keane got […]
KEXP presents The Chameleons performing live in the KEXP studio
SOURCE http://KEXP.ORG presents The Chameleons performing live in the KEXP studio. Recorded June 5, 2024. Songs: Mad Jack 00:48 Tears 05:47 Childhood 11:32 I’ll Remember 16:18 Where Are You? 20:02 Free Me 25:17 Mark Burgess – Bass, Vocals Reg Smithies – Guitar Stephen Rice – Guitar Danny Ashberry – Keys, Piano Todd Demma – Drums […]
SPIN: 5 Albums I Can’t Live Without: Kav Sandhu of Blitz Vega
SOURCE Written by Liza Lentini | June 21, 2024 – 10:00 am Andy Rourke and Kav Sandhu (Credit: Lexi Bonin) Name Kav – Blitz Vega Best known for Musician Current city Somewhere in the green hills of Surrey England, hanging out with animals. Dipping in and out of London and Los Angeles. Really want to be in I’m kinda where I […]
WXPN: Watch The Church play live and acoustic in WXPN Studios
SOURCE By Mike Vasilikos June 18, 2024 The Church plays live and chats with Mike Vasilikos on the WXPN Midday Show Veteran Sydney rock outfit The Church visited WXPN studios this week, joining us on air ahead of their concert at The Keswick on June 18th. The band played an acoustic version of their new single “The […]
PEOPLE: How Tracy Bonham’s Divorce and Breast Cancer Diagnosis Became an ‘Opportunity to Turn Inward’: ‘It’s a Gift’ (Exclusive)
SOURCE By Tricia Despres Published on June 14, 2024 10:10AM EDT Tracy Bonham isn’t one to dwell on the negative. “I’m feeling great,” the musician tells PEOPLE during a recent Zoom interview from her boyfriend’s home in Brooklyn. The uplifting comment hides a bit of the chaos that the “Mother, Mother” hitmaker, 57, has actually been […]
GOLDMINE MAGAZINE: Elemental Music strikes big deal with Motown for an amazing run of Classic Soul reissues
SOURCE Byline: TONE Scott Thee most prolific, monumental and iconic soul music catalog in recorded music history is getting a virtual ‘pat on the back’ by one of the world’s most respected and revered classic reissue record labels. This musical collaboration is the result of a reissue partnership between two well respected and world renowned record […]
BROOKLYN VEGAN: Two “lost” Michael Hutchence songs produced by Danny Saber getting released on new single (listen to “One Way”)
SOURCE Bill Pearis April 4, 2024 When INXS frontman Michael Hutchence died in 1997, he had been working on his first solo album, which featured collaborations with Gang of Four guitarist Andy Gill, Black Grape producer Danny Saber and Bomb the Bass‘ Tim Simenon. It was posthumously released in 1999, featuring mostly the Gill collaborations, but two songs Hutchence made with Saber are now seeing the light of […]
CONSEQUENCE: The Story Behind Huey Lewis and The News’ “I Want a New Drug” and Their Seminal Sports: Podcast
SOURCE Consequence Staff and Peter Csathy March 25, 2024 | 11:51am ET Listen via: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Podcasts | More Platforms Do you like Huey Lewis and the News? Their early work was a little new wave for some, but when Sports came out in ’83, the band had really came into their own, commercially and artistically. Hey, Paul, listen to Huey Lewis himself dive […]
Q MAGAZINE: Courtney Taylor-Taylor on the Dandy Warhols’ New Album, Befriending David Bowie, and Singing ‘Bela Lugosi’s Dead’ With Love & Rockets
SOURCE SOURCE: THE DANDY WARHOLSPORTRAIT OF A BAND APPARENTLY SO READY TO GET BACK ON THE ROAD THAT THEY’RE ALREADY LOITERING BY THE TOUR BUS. By Will Harris Comments “I’m at my house, down where I have my little studio set up. It’s where I’ve got my old VHS, DVDs… I even had a Beta […]
PITCHFORK: The Church and the Afghan Whigs Announce Summer 2024 Co-Headlining Tour
SOURCE By Nina Corcoran February 6, 2024 The Afghan Whigs (The Afghan Whigs), the Church (Hugh Stewart) The Church and the Afghan Whigs and have announced a co-headlining tour of North America. The shows begin in June and will feature Ed Harcourt as support, with Kristin Hersh subbing in as the opener in Brooklyn. Find the full list of tour dates below. Though […]