One this special edition of Encore! we speak with jazz historian Dr. Richard Birkemeier, the producer and director of a ...

Van Morrison has announced a short UK headline tour that’s due to kick off in just over a months time. The singer-songwriter, ...

In the second part of this series based on Eric Illayapparachchi’s seminal essay on the Sinhala song, we start with his views on the ‘Subhavitha-Peechang’ (distinguished-cheap) conflict which ...

Polish art-rock band Trupa Trupa share new single 'Mourners,' announce U.S. tour dates, and speak out against fascism ...

ROCK legends AC/DC have announced a huge Scottish gig in their only UK stop in an upcoming European tour. The Aussie rockers will be playing stadiums across Germany, Poland, Spain, Italy, France, ...

That was probably the first time we started to get calculating in that sense.” Simple Minds frontman Jim Kerr is acknowledging a pivotal moment in Simple Minds’ career. Rock stars will cite all manner ...

The Rolling Stones have cancelled their highly anticipated 2025 UK and Europe tour due to scheduling issues and disappointing fans.

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Marianne Faithfull, British pop star and muse of 1960s London, died at the age of 78 on Thursday, her promotion company said.

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Lately Young has been performing with the Chrome Hearts, a band featuring ... More importantly, the song rules. It’s a loud, raw, shouty, bashed-the-fuck-out rock ‘n’ roll song that makes ...