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

The Church at WXPN

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 […]

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

Huey Lewis on Consequence

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 […]

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 […]

GUITAR WORLD: “We didn’t expect to be playing gay pride festivals, but drag queens and DJs took to us… a great song is great, no matter who plays it”: How GayC/DC took AC/DC classics and “turned up the volume on the sex and aggression”

SOURCE By Andrew Daly Save for a massive appearance at Power Trip Festival in October 2023, Aussie legends AC/DC have been mostly dormant since they came off the road in 2016. But one of the world’s leading tribute bands, GayC/DC, are picking up the slack. Of course, the cover group’s motivation is different from the original, […]